Recipe Rants: Summer Fling

Ingredients 2 oz Tennesse whiskey 1 oz rosemary-beet shrub 2 dashes of orange bitters 3 oz sparkling water Method Shaken Glass collins glass Instructions Add whiskey, shrub, and bitters to a shaker with.1 or 2 ice cubes and whip shake. This combines and aerates the ingredients without too much dilution Strain the shaker’s contents into […]
Weeks 60 to 62 of 186 (BMAL716)

Weeks 60 through 62 of approximately 186 are in the books in my doctorate program. School’s out for summer! A couple of weeks ago I finished up my latest course. It was the first course since starting back to school in 2014 that I did not lose a single point in grading. It is also […]
11 Years at Fortos Fort in Alaska

11 Years! 11 years ago today we bought Fortos Fort in Willow, Alaska on a rainy day by giving my 12-year-old daughter the option to stay in Denver or move to Alaska. She voted to move and we left a wad of cash of several 1000 dollars on the realtor’s kitchen table—he wasn’t even home! […]
Weeks 57-59 of 186 (BMAL716)

Weeks 57 through 59 of approximately 186 are in the books in my doctorate program. It is hard to believe that another term is almost done. This has been a tough one. I am knee-deep into my strategic management of family-run firms proposal project and this week the methodology section is due. I am looking […]
Weeks 54-56 of 186 (BMAL716)

Weeks 54 through 56 of approximately 186 is in the books in my doctorate program. It has been a couple of weeks since the last post. A lot has gone on. First Michele and I went to Las Vegas for some much-needed downtime but then we came back to a very ill dog. Raegan, the […]