Ideas for songs come to me from many sources. First I was watching The Hobbit with my sister-in-law, Bonny Matley, and she remarked… “Cowboys and wizards never lose their hats.” I laughed and knew right away that I would use her words in a song. A few days later I...
Shrove Tuesday is almost upon us and this year it’s time to get creative with your crêpes! Why not try filling your pancakes with fresh strawberries or raspberries, a little clotted cream and drizzle with Bonne Maman’s delicious Confiture de Caramel – a tasty...
The Mysterious Madness Called QE Quantitative Easing (“money printing”). Investors love it. It’s an avalanche of liquidity that drives up the value of interest-sensitive investments. Everybody gets richer. Or so it seems. But the mere hint that the US...
A blissful weekend in Palisade was just what the doctor ordered to usher in mid-June summer days in Colorado. Endless sunshine, lush green grass, a backdrop of the western Colorado peaks, and good old bluegrass tunes filled the long weekend. With a modest sized crowd...
INDIANAPOLIS – The IAAF and the IOC has officially awarded Adam Nelson (Atlanta, Ga.) the 2004 Olympic gold medal in the shot put. The official results of the 2004 Athens Olympics list Nelson in first place with his throw of 21.16m/69-5.25. The men’s competition...