Happy Summer, everyone! Yep – today is the official first day of summer. Coming just nine days after our most recent snowstorm…heh. And what better way to celebrate the arrival of the hottest season than by taking the family for some splashy fun? The Electric City Water Park opens tomorrow!
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Summertime Fun
Look! Up In The Sky!
Two sky-related things: first, the brief storms yesterday evening created at least one rainbow. Here’s a phone-pix of one south of town (click for full-size): Second, got an e-mail from Aaron with a tip about the “Moon Illusion” that you might be able to see tonight: On Wednesday night, June 18th, step outside at...
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Weekend Fun!
Our newly-named (and themed) minor-league baseball team, the Great Falls Voyagers, are throwing a party tomorrow, and you’re invited: The newly-named Great Falls Voyagers will kick off their 2008 season with a party on June 14th from 1:00 until 5:00 at Centene Stadium. There will be free hot dogs and Pepsi. 2008 Voyagers players...
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Chester, Montana
It was a fun weekend: on Saturday, we drove out to Monarch/Neihart, and on Sunday we drove up to Chester on the Montana Hi-Line. Small community; about 1,000 people, and the seat of Liberty County. It’s amazing how different the scenery is when you drive north versus south (or southwest). Both are beautiful drives,...
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Monarch, Neihart, & The Lazy Doe
Took a nifty little day-trip out to Monarch and Neihart today, and stopped for an awesome lunch at the Lazy Doe. We also cruised a bit farther south and saw the snow at Showdown. It’s so great to know that even as we enter June, there’s still snow to be found! (click to see...
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Great Falls – For Real!
Lots of people stopping along the northern portion of River Drive this week to see the Falls restored to some of their glory. Thanks to Alan, here’s a couple of awesome pictures:
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Kickin’ Assphault
Got a nice e-mail from Syd asking me to promote the “Kickin’ Assphault” running event that is coming up in June:
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Augusta, Montana
Nifty day-trip today. This is an unusual sight just a few miles away from the destination. Any guesses where we went? UPDATE: yep, Zen is correct – we headed out to Augusta, and it was awesome. Tiny community – population about 300 or so, I think – with one main street that takes you...
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Go Geese!
The Trib has an article about the Canada geese around town and notes that some people don’t quite appreciate them, but also realizes that the geese have defenders: It’s pleasant enough to have geese around town, but they’re not laying golden eggs. To the contrary, they’re depositing about half a pound of poo per...
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