Week 68 of 186 (BMAL716)

Week 68 of approximately 186 are in the books in my doctorate program. Started the new course, BMAL716 this week right in the middle of a very busy summer and several trips planned. It is always difficult to work on the coursework and travel since many of the assignments have firm deadlines and build on […]
Weeks 63-67 of 186 (BMAL716)

Weeks 63 through 67 of approximately 186 are in the books in my doctorate program. Starting another year of grad school today. This marks the seventh year in a row that I have been continuously enrolled. I look forward to the last Monday of August each year as a time of renewal and new […]
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! […]