Montana in the movies
Joseph Shelton |
Monday Aug. 31
The Enterprise-D, with Captain Picard at the helm and his crew at the ready, is mapping the Typhon Expanse, an area of space to which, of course, no one has gone before. The stardate, for those keeping track, is 45652.1, which probably makes it…
100th issue photographer
Monday Aug. 31
Zach Hoffman was born and raised in rural Wisconsin and in 2012 graduated from Montana State University in Bozeman with a Bachelors of Arts in Film and Photography. In the Fall of 2012 Zach began his Masters studies in Photography at Lesley…
Brian Ripple |
Thursday Aug. 27
Where words fail... music speaks.That simple line atop Elephant Revival’s Facebook page contains only five words, but reveals volumes about the band’s reason for being. Music unites us in ways that no other medium can. Even when we…
It’s us and Bernie Sanders against the world
Birdie Hall |
Saturday Aug. 1
Another election will soon be upon us and, as usual, the prospects don’t look promising. Donald Trump and Jeb Bush are running for president. Our token democrat Hillary Clinton, frosted blonde love child of conservative oil and pseudo-liberals…
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Discovery Changes Everything
Saturday Aug. 1
Dictionaries have several listed definitions of the word “immortal,” but one can pretty easily clump those together into three basic categories: not subject to death; remembered or celebrated through all time; and (of a…
Saturday Aug. 1
There are currently 4 states that have legalized recreational marijuana, 23 states that allow medicinal use, and 11 additional states that have passed CBD-only laws. (CBD - Cannabidiol is one of the active cannabinoids identified in cannabis.) It…
Courtney Kramer |
Saturday Aug. 1
Bogert Park is a summertime oasis from the City’s downtown street grid. The pool, tennis courts, band shell and pavilion that shelters a vibrant Farmer’s Market all offer outdoor community gathering spaces. Built in 1938, Bogert Pool at…
There is Always Ice Cream
Christine Hallenbeck Ask |
Saturday Aug. 1
I’ve always hated life transitionsAt the onset of middle school, it was fear of the adolescent mosh pit. In high school, it was fear of random clarinet testing. In college, it was fear of identity: both losing and finding myself, preferably in…
Ramona Mead |
Saturday Aug. 1
When you first step through the door of Bozeman Spirits Distillery, it’s obvious that something is being created there. Just like the local beer breweries, the smell can vary from day to day, depending on what’s being brewed. On the day…
Phil Cameron |
Saturday Aug. 1
The Triad of health requires balance of the bodies structural, physiological, and psychological systems. All the systems must be in balance and working together to allow us to have optimal health. We have previously discussed the structural and…
Kim Hightower |
Saturday Aug. 1
Some 40 years ago, Anne Banks and her friends – a group of strong, wilderness-loving women – hiked to Hyalite Lake. Standing there in the serenity of the wild, they couldn’t have possibly known the number of wild souls the mountains…
Novice filmmakers expertly shoot Montana’s recreational opportunities
Sarah Cairoli |
Saturday Aug. 1
Three years ago, Matt Redding and Joel Stevenson had never worked with a video camera or attempted to edit video footage. Now, the two long-time friends work together to shoot and produce a television show called Big Sky Outdoors. “We consulted…
Jake Adelman |
Saturday Aug. 1
It’s a way of life in Montana--the winters are cold and the summers are hot. With this year’s sub-par snow pack and an early heat wave, we’ve already experienced some fishing restrictions on our local water. While the main rivers…
Tim Ford |
Saturday Aug. 1
Summer in Bozeman has been busy. The streets, trails, and rivers have seen a lot of activity and so has the Real Estate market. Pricing has been on the rise along with overall sales activity. Along with the rise in activity level, we’ve also…
Tom Egelhoff |
Saturday Aug. 1
Fear gives one business a distinct advantage over another. Fear creates urgency in your competitor that can create mistakes and increase your advantage. It’s an important part of business to always keep competitors thinking about you rather…
“Sundowser is catchy - in a good way”
Brian Ripple |
Saturday Aug. 1
I was given the CD Sundowser from a friend with very little information shared about it. Coincidentally I was also going to Idaho for the weekend so I popped it in the van’s CD player and took off down the road. It turns out…
Saturday Aug. 1
Sir Mix-A-Lot parlayed a gonzo tribute to women with large buttocks into hip-hop immortality. But even before he struck crossover gold, Sir Mix-A-Lot was one of rap’s great D.I.Y. success stories. Coming from a city — Seattle — with…
Saturday Aug. 1
The Quick & Easy Boys are a power-trio out of Portland, Oregon who creates their own blend of rock and roll. Imagine the Minutemen, the Police, and Band of Gypsies rolled into one.Formed in 2005, The Quick & Easy Boys quickly made a name for…
Saturday Aug. 1
Verge Theater will open its 2015-2016 Season in September, on its tiny stage, with the giant Mel Brooks Musical, Young Frankenstein. Left in stitches from Young Frankenstein, we’ll draw back the curtain in late October and continue in true…
Joseph Shelton |
Saturday Aug. 1
You and I know, Dear Reader, that Bozeman is a veritable cultural mecca of the Inner West, a little Hollywood of the mountainous variety. But as Joseph Conrad said (about London, in his case), this too has been one of the dark places of the…
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