Silver Valley Stories

I'm not taking Simon and Garfunkle's advice to heart very well these days. I'm trying to slow down. I'm trying to "Fe...

It is time for some down time. Yes, you probably thought my hibernation was a period of down time, but, unfortunately, I hibernate when my l...

I crawled out from my cave today, just in time to find some signs of spring in my front flower bed. Maybe it is time to wake up now, and min...

I'm not sure watching two movies this weeks really constitutes "madness" but I'm going with it anyway. I watched two reall...

Raymond Pert gave us this sibling assignment: Write about spring break...and perhaps share pictures. As I look back over the years, spring b...

I have found this great Canadian radio talk show called The Drew Marshall Show . It is described on the website as Canada's Most Listen...

Zack Whitfield, Whittney Hawk, Lija Pittman, Marti Lynn, Franklin Stout, Colton Peeler, Ken Bartle and Scott Lasley are rehearsing for the...

I did a little book survey of a popular list of 100 book, which included some Charles Dicken's novels, and I realized I had never read a...

I've been in a gray funk lately. Oh, I'm been functioning. But there is a big of gray fog right at the surface trying to take over ...

When you are on Facebook, there are these little notes you can get from people to learn more about each other, similar to "Memes" ...

I just filled out one of those "About Me" surveys on Facebook, and one of the questions asked was "When is the last time you ...

Kiki Aru's 7th grade girl's basketball team played in the Mullan Tournament on Saturday, and their team came away the champions of t...

I received an email from IEG this morning, and she commented on this being her two year blogging anniversary. Then it donned on me that we s...

Inland Empire Girl gave us a love-themed Sibling Assignment this week. Here is our assignment: As Valentine's Day approaches, think of ...

Kellogg High School Class of 1981 at our 20 Year Reunion--Summer of 2001. I know some of my classmates from the Class of 1981 occasionally c...

Tonight was opening night for the KHS Drama production of "Twelve Angry Men". I was so proud of these guys. They were so good. ...

Since I received the Canadian television show "Slings and Arrows" on DVD a couple of years ago for my birthday, and was so impress...

Medjool Dates Kind of exotic sounding, isn't it? And I love them. When we had our African Christmas Eve dinner, the dessert needed chopp...