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Rough Cut Lumber
Harvested as part of thinning to reduce fire danger.
$0.75 per board foot.
Call Mike (406-882-4835) or Sam (406-882-4597)

“Experience keeps a dear school but fools will learn in no other”
-Benjamin Franklin

  • Failures in Leadership – Schrodinger’s Government

    This column is dedicated to our elected leaders who couldn’t lead a fraternity party to a free kegger. People who couldn’t lead a liberty party from the gangplank to the nearest saloon. People who are elected to a position and decide that gives them the power to insist on their own chosen illegalities. They range Read more

  • The Atlantic on Trump’s Supporters

    There’s an article in the Atlantic that analyzes four types of Trump supporters – written by Daniel Yudkin and Steven Hawkins describes the fourth type as: “Finally, we have the “Rel2uctant Right”(20 percent). Members of this group, unlike the other three, are not necessarily part of Trump’s base; they voted for him, but have ambivalent Read more

  • The Right to Bear Arms and Protest

    The Second Amendment defines our right to keep and bear arms: “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” It’s a pretty easy phrase to understand – and nowhere does it say “the right disappears if Read more

  • Mojados in Kalispell?

    I went to Kalispell on Friday – doctor appointment after the hernia repair surgery. With the ability to combine activities, Renata gave me a shopping list for Wal-Mart. I have a 15 pound lifting/exertion limit until mid-February (I tried to find a loophole, but the Doc was adamant). All told, it was a good trip Read more

  • Lawyer Explains ICE and Illegal Immigration

    I watched the whole thing – he makes a good presentation. Read more

  • Thinking On Iran

    I was young when the ayatollahs took Iran from the Shah. He was a sick man, and he ruled through the secret police – Savak, I think they were called, though I don’t recall what the word meant or the letters stood for. I’ve been surprised that his son, Reza Pahlavi (the second, or junior, Read more