Bright Ideas

I took off the month of January to deal with health issues, but they weren’t touched in January! On the scheduled date to aim radiation at the nerve in my right jaw, there was horizontal snow and ice to fight through. The bad roads extended all the way to Billings! We stayed home.

My jaw pain made a return attack, but medication seemed the only solution. Now I’m scheduled for next Friday and we are scheduled for Arctic cold. Of course.

Early settlers were smart enough to stay tucked inside during the winter, only venturing out to feed livestock. Sometimes that meant running a line from barn to...