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Have you noticed that, more and more, community gatherings, meetings, museum events, art shows, and an array of other functions are dominated by gray-haired participants?   If you have, … more
Family really and truly is who you choose... and for that I will be forever grateful. It was a tough day today, as I sat in church for the first service of Advent. It is just over six months … more
Suddenly the solemnity of the reverent temple atmosphere is interrupted. Loud voices break through the peace and stillness. A riotous commotion is heard, as boisterous and abrasive men, leaders in … more
I had always hoped my father would carry one of the pocket knives I had given him, thinking of me occasionally as it became a permanent pocket tool. He carried one most days. I gave him quite a … more
It is hard to believe it is December already. While this time of year can be stressful for everyone, the Park County libraries have provided a lot of great resources and activities to make this time … more
Winter in heaven (aka Wyoming) can be the most spectacularly beautiful time of the year. But it can also be the most dangerous season for those looking to fully immerse themselves in the environment … more
There comes a certain point in the year where cold weather just becomes an inevitable fact. I recall a few years ago being incredibly unhappy about the fact that there was a mild dusting of snow on … more
The health benefits of regular exercise are well-documented. Exercise that increases heart rate is called “cardio,” which is short for cardiovascular exercise. A form of cardio that can … more
An exciting fall season brought about a ton of success with different sports in Powell, including an All-State athlete in every sport. Per usual the season started in early August with golf and … more
What’s the latest buzz for libraries of the future?  It’s a topic of current interest in Powell as we plan how new spaces will be used over the next 20 years.One equation, I’m … more
The day after Thanksgiving our family took the annual trip up the North Fork to find a Christmas tree. That means that our house was getting decorated in red and green. The furniture would be … more
Last Saturday of November, and the forecast for the day is cloudy, with a high of 40. In the coming days, not so good. Temps in the single digits, a sure prescription for a coating of frost … more
A mazon Mail Service 77 Text:   A Big Horn citizen reported a text from amz_mail_service_77 saying her account was locked and a new login was detected from New York.  The link to click on … more
G et it on, bang a gong; get it on. If I might repeat: Get it on, bang a gong; get it on. Those are old song lyrics from T-Rex back in the 70s, and if it sounds like nonsense, it’s likely … more
T his is a perfect time of year to be humming the hymn “Give Thanks” authored by Henry Smith. These are the lyrics, provided by hymnary,org:   “Give thanks with … more
This Thursday is Thanksgiving and with that comes annual football games throughout the day to help families come together and gather around the TV after Thanksgiving dinner. For some this may come … more
I asked friends and family what their most memorable, poignant or funniest Thanksgivings entailed. My personal favorite memento was from my second son, who said, “Our childhood Thanksgivings … more
Several weeks ago, someone suggested a topic for this bundle of ideas I submit to the Tribune now and then. The suggestion came to me from a member of a group of nice Presbyterian ladies who get … more
Recently, while visiting from out of state, my father had a “health hiccup.” As we navigated getting this problem investigated and addressed, he was very concerned that we keep his … more
I have a distinct memory as a 5-year-old boy asking God what the difference is between heaven and hell. I remember not being surprised that he answered me in a way that only a 5-year-old could … more
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