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Harvested as part of thinning to reduce fire danger.
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“Experience keeps a dear school but fools will learn in no other”
-Benjamin Franklin
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Origins of the Word Rendezvous
One of the reasons that English is described as difficult to learn is the number of words- over 170,000! Of those, the majority are loan-words, words taken from other languages. The word Rendezvous is one such word. It was appropriated from the French, around 1600 (during a brief period in which Britain and France were Read more
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Stahl Peak Snow Pack Still Increasing
This graph, from 4-30-22 shows that the snowpack on Stahl is still increasing. The upper line on the record suggests that there’s only a week or so left for it to increase. Still, 127% of the long-term average is nice to see. NOAA has this posted for May-June-July, suggesting we can expect the chances of Read more
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The Sign is Returning
Last year, we noticed the removal of the Trego School Sign. The removal occurred because the estate of Mr. Leroy Mee paid the school the remaining value of the lease in order to end the lease. Some time later, a new location was found and a new lease signed. There were no costs to the Read more
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David Thompson Black Powder Shoot (2022)
This year’s David Thompson Black Powder Shoot was somewhat better attended than last year’s, perhaps due to a loosening of Covid strictures. 57 shooters competed in some combination of three separate events – rifle (a trail of 21 targets), pistol (a trail of 19 targets), and knife & hawk (both used at each of the Read more
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Chicken Pot Pie
Preheat oven 375° 2 cans cream of potato soup*1 16oz can Vegall mixed vegetables2 cups cooked diced chicken**1/2 cup milk1/2 tsp Thyme1/2 tsp pepper1 pkg prepared pie crusts1 egg Mix together first 6 ingredients, more milk if you feel as needed. Spoon into pie crust in a 9” pan top with 2nd crust pinching around Read more
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Scraps and Threads Celebrates Another Successful Quilt Show
Held in conjunction with Rendezvous, Scraps and Threads Quilt Guild annual quilt show was well attended. This year the quilt show’s theme was Montana Silhouettes. The fair barn was decorated with silhouettes mostly representing Montana’s wildlife and included live wildlife (a fat mouse) scuttling in the facilities’ bathrooms. With over 100 quilted items on display, Read more
Trego's Mountain Ear 