Stopping Keystone XL

On Thursday, November 10th, President Obama decided to send the massive Keystone XL pipeline project back to the drawing board. He delayed any decision-making on the project for at least two years, effectively killing it. Most experts agree that the pipeline will never be able to meet the strict zoning, environmental and health requirements that it would need. This is great news. Despite what some say, the project, at a generous maximum, would have... Read More

Glacier

I spent a week visiting Glacier National Peace Park, which extends northward from Montana up into the Canadian province of Alberta. The area received a record snowfall this past season, and the creeks, streams and rivers were high and fast. Snowpack was still melting on many of the trails, and spring just seemed to be arriving, in early June. Here are just a few of my photos from the trip. Lots more available here. Wild animal sightings were prevalent... Read More

Canada

Ahh, the Canucks.  I love them. A clean, prosperous, beautiful country. Tease all you like, our neighbor to the north is doing just fine…  Read More

Alberta Canada

A glacier lake in Alberta, Canada. Take a look at my visit to this Canadian province.  Read More

nice evening

Good things brewing. For sure. Enough to make me grin. But I’m keeping them a bit close to the chest for now. Working in the Pearl is presenting lots of interesting opportunities. I’m feeling like I’m getting to know this town in an even deeper way, and realized tonight I know this town better than anywhere I’ve ever lived. Wow, it’s late. Night!  Read More