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Idaho’s Unique Characters: Are any Left?

Is Idaho less quirky than it once was? As the state has grown, has it lost its ability to produce uniquely colorful characters? The question occurred to me recently while working in my home office, which among other pictures has a framed photo of Dugout Dick. If you’re a newcomer to the state, you’re wondering…

The Hot, Smoky Summer of 2026

  Summer – thankfully – is officially over.    Never thought I’d feel that way. Summer has long been my favorite season, a time of clear blue skies and sunshine, picnics,  barbecues, swimming …   This year, not so much. The summer of 2026 was one to be endured as much as enjoyed.   It…

A Red Limousine, a Treasury of Memories

  Have you ever thought something disappeared recently only to learn that it had been gone for a long time?   If so, you’ll understand  how I felt learning just last month that a building once an important part of my life collapsed four years ago.   The building was the Trocadero Ballroom, later the…

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