Archive for November, 2007

If There’s Gonna Be Trouble Tonight

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

You can meet me at the usual place. Time already for another edition of Small Town, Long Streets, if you can believe that. Tonight, the search continues for the mythical "Click to Talk" feature. Maybe we'll talk about some football: good, bad and ugly. Maybe a little bit about ...

For My Eldest

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

Actually, that whole game was chock full o' Fail, but you can go ahead and mark an 'X' in the Win column for Da Stillers.

Karl Ohs Passes

Sunday, November 25th, 2007

Karl Ohs, 61, of Harrison, passed away with his wife, Sherri, and family by his side at approximately 9:30am this morning at his home in Helena. Karl had been fighting brain cancer after being diagnosed in March of this year. Karl served as Montana’s Lieutenant Governor from 2000-2004. ...

A New Blog To Read

Saturday, November 24th, 2007

I Hate Monday Night Football. I've just been poking through his archives and have yet to find anything that I disagree with with which I disagree.

College Playoff Saturday in Montana

Saturday, November 24th, 2007

In case you didn't know it, the hallowed and beloved Griz are hosting the Wofford Terriers today in the first round of the I-AA FCS playoffs. Kickoff is 12:05 MST. The Griz have been somewhat of an enigma this year. They've always managed to eke out the win, sometimes ...

Three Cheers for Capitalism

Saturday, November 24th, 2007

When life gives you lemons global warming, make lemonade beer.

Good News from the ‘Sphere

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

One of my long-time favorite reads, Bleeding Brain, is back to posting once again. Agree or disagree with the man, he is always worth the time to read.

Logical Conclusions

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

I tumbled across this article about a woman who had an abortion, then had herself sterilized so that she would be "doing her part" to reduce her carbon footprint on Gaia. Now other people have already given her a reaming for various reasons, but I would like to take a different ...

Montana Blogosphere Fund Drive - Montana Food Bank Network

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

[UPDATE]:  12/15/07 - Looks like they really need the help this year. [UPDATE]:  12/11/07 - We're almost at the halfway mark, gang. Thanks to all who have given so generously, and to those who are about to. :) This is the 2nd annual Montana Blogosphere fundraising drive for the Montana Food Bank ...

Not Too Shabby

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

I got this from Jim, the full-blown alky: 92%DRUNKARD [UPDATE]:  I hadn't even considered that this was the previous post when I took the test. Heh.

Our Annual “F” from MADD

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Carrie NationMADD, of course, thinks that our laws are weak, but they are starting to show signs of a clue when they say that it is a culture thing, which they haven't in the past. Hell, you have to get to the 6th graf before they tell you that the rate ...

A Conundrum for The Left

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

What's the acceptable line for biofuels if they involve GM crops? A new alternative-fuel partnership could mean a Montana growing boom for camelina, an oilseed used to make biodiesel fuel, three of Montana's top political leaders said Tuesday. The other partner in Sustainable Oils is Targeted Growth Inc. of Seattle, a biotechnology ...

The World is Collapsing Around Our Ears

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

It's Wednesday, and that means that "Small Town, Long Streets" is on tonight. Tune in for the requisite dead air and getting sound files going in fits and starts. It's never a dull moment. We'll also go searching for the mythical "click to talk" option. Does the fun ever start? Phone: ...

Small Town High School Football

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Small Town High School Football

Montana Playoff Entry

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

The hallowed and beloved Griz drew the #3 seed and a first round home game against the Wofford Terriers. You can find game info here. If you want a copy of the bracket that you can download and markup, feel free to grab this one in .xls format. It's the most wonderful time ...