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Just about a year ago, my wife and I moved out of the suburbs and into the country, where we purchased a small farm at the foot of the Bridgers in the hopes of quartering a few horses and perhaps sundry forms of livestock:  chickens, a goat or two, plenty of bird dogs—and cats. Purchasing [...]

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If necessity is the mother of invention, inspiration is certainly the father. Lloyd Lautzenhiser, one of the inventors of the Walk’n’Chair™, was originally inspired by the needs of his grandfather, a farmer, who needed a mobility solution that would work in unconventional terrain, such as a field or meadow.

More recently, he [...]

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Anybody who has ever been to Butte knows that it is a one of a kind city. It is therefore fitting that Butte’s Quarry Brewing Company, run by Chuck and Lyza Schnabel, is a one of a kind brewery. I visited Quarry’s new location on one cold Saturday in February, and after [...]

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As the “winter” progresses, I have been dreaming of nestling on the couch, occasionally glancing up from a book and steaming cup of tea to watch the snow gently fall upon the Gallatin Valley. What? It could happen. Maybe, if we collectively install ourselves on couches with books and [...]

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Runners, like many athletes, have their routines and rituals. Many must run with music, some have to run alone, and there are runners who enjoy constant companionship when logging the miles. While company and conversation can help keep your mind off the heavy breathing and distance, not all running partners are big [...]

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Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes of a Broadway play? Enjoy a peek backstage in Theresa Rebeck’s fast paced comedy, The Understudy, presented by Montana State University’s School of Film and Photo at the Black Box Theater (11th and Grant on campus), Friday and Saturday evenings, February 17th through March 3rd, at 7:30 pm.

Directed [...]

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This month’s beer article is about a place right here within the city limits of Bozeman that you’ve probably been to, but not have realized how beer friendly the place is. This month I went to Old Chicago Pizza on North 19th and learned all about the beer served there. Of course [...]

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YUM. That’s all I need to say about the fabulous new wrap and juice/smoothie bar called Juice Republic, located inside the newly renovated Montana Harvest on Willson just off Babcock. If you haven’t yet checked this out, get there fast; the vibe is great and the food is amazing and the best things about the [...]

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  • As a dentist with an exciting new practice in Bozeman, Gabriel McCormick has discovered a whole new world of inspiration, exploration, and relaxation behind the lens of a camera. A native of Butte, he obtained his bachelor degree here at MSU before going on to earn his dental degree in Portland. He practiced dentistry for two years in Phoenix and two in Missoula before finding his way back to Bozeman last summer starting Bozeman Dentistry and marrying his wife, Flora. At some point along the way, Gabriel decided to use his camera for something other than taking pictures of teeth. Says
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