A Perfect Spring-like Day On The Snow March 12, 2021 By Gary Spetz Tall man skiing. Glorious weather. A hopeless slave to 1995 ski fashion. An abrupt turn gone terribly wrong. Ski Team Lakeside There’s nothing profound in this 30-second video—just the sight and sound of gliding on fresh corduroy snow, chasing my shadow.
Dusting Of Snow March 11, 2021 By Gary Spetz Tomorrow we’ll give downhill skiing another go — this time bringing our ski boots along. The valley snow dusting may bode well for the nearby mountain ski area.
Skis, Poles, and… March 4, 2021 By Gary Spetz Note to self: Next time you drive to a mountaintop for downhill skiing, bring your ski boots. D’oh! Fortunately, I had forgotten to off-load the X-Country skis and boots, so the beautiful, warm, sunny day was not lost.
Yet Another Trip Around The Sun March 1, 2021 By Gary Spetz Sometime between 11:59 PM and 12:00 AM, I turned another year older. But not Marlene. She keeps getting younger. However, I can still legitimately claim to be sixteen. Yet, I’ll never be allowed to forget that unfortunate midnight squirrel incident.
Lakeside 19th February 21, 2021 By Gary Spetz 19-years ago, today, we officially moved to beautiful Lakeside, Montana, from Minnesota. Never a regret. It has been a wonderful place to live. We moved over President’s Day Weekend and purchased a home on Political Hill from the Bushes. True. It seems like yesterday. Where does time go?
Sunshine Recharge February 20, 2021 By Gary Spetz Fresh snow, calm air, relatively warm, and sunshine — the perfect winter combo.