Week 68 of 186 (BMAL716)

Doctorate of Strategic Leadership program Robert Forto

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)

Doctorate of Strategic Leadership program Robert Forto

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

summer flung whiskey cocktail

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)

Doctorate of Strategic Leadership program Robert Forto

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

Fortos Fort in Willow 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! […]