Ready for Football

Friday, 28 August 2009, 0:00 | Category : Sports
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We have enjoyed a couple weeks of preseason football games. Now I am ready for the real season to begin. I have been reading up on all the injuries and team gossip. I think this will be a very interesting year for many teams.

Burton Gear

Friday, 26 September 2008, 0:58 | Category : Entertainment and Fun, Sports
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The ski resort closest to my house has a very short season, so they promote themselves as a vacation destination for both snow skiing and other outdoor recreation not dependent on snow. They hold festivals and concerts, too. This weekend they are hosting a big ski swap and fall festival, so we might ride up [...]

Sale on Ronix wakeboards

Ronix wakeboards are the wakeboards of choice for my brother and his friends.  They love to wakeboard every chance they get in the summer if they can find a way to get out on the lake with a boat and play in the water all day long.  The buywake.com website is currently having an end-of-the-season clearance [...]

My favorite winter sport is downhill skiing

For several years now I have enjoyed downhill skiing during the winter at the nearby ski resort.  I try to go skiing every day off I can get during the winter!  My folks have promised me a pair of Salomon skis for my Christmas gift this year.  I think they figure that if they finally break [...]

Shooting wolves from airplanes

Wednesday, 24 September 2008, 21:20 | Category : Community and/or Society, Computers and/or Internet, Environment and/or Green, General living, News, Politics, Sports
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I was shocked to discover that Alaska encourages its citizens to cull their wolf population by allowing them to shoot the wolves from airplanes! I was reading an article about that today on a website that I discovered today called salon.com. The article was talking about the controversy surrounding that situation, and how Sarah Palin [...]