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SLAM Festival: Giving Back

Tuesday Jul. 31

SLAM (Support Local Artists and Musicians) kicked off their first festival last August in Bogert Park to an engaged audience enjoying art, food, music and drinks. In it’s second year the SLAM festival will take place August 4-5, again in Bogert…

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Thirsty?

Tuesday Jul. 31

The dog days of summer are upon us.   It has been hot and dry and boy oh boy so many wonderful tasty beverages to choose from to squelch that parched pallet. With so many different choices, are you making the proper choices to keep you healthy?…

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Importance of Prequalification

Tuesday Jul. 31

One of the most important steps for first time homebuyers should be to meet with a lender to get prequalified. Meeting with a lender may not seem like a lot of fun, but it is vitally important to tackle this obstacle before a buyer starts touring…

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Top 10 Business Books for Entrepreneurs

Tuesday Jul. 31

Summer is a great time to sit out on the deck and enjoy a few good books. If you are looking for a little extra advice and guidance in growing your business, I’d highly recommend picking up a couple of the titles I mention at your local book…

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Is Your Business A Lie?

Tuesday Jul. 31

My wife and I like to explore new businesses when they come to town. We had seen Grand Opening ads on TV, and in our newspaper, for a particular store that appeared to have some items we were interested in, so we thought we’d check them out…

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Top 10 Breakfasts Around Bozeman

Tuesday Jul. 31

Cateye Café Delicious food with a great atmosphere (if you like cateye glasses and cats!), this is definitely one of the top places to eat breakfast in Bozeman. Stockyard Café Only open Friday through Sunday, out of the way, and not…

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Building Bigger Skies

Tuesday Jul. 31

Think back to 1985. Where were you? Remember what your phone was like, were you one of the lucky ones who had a cell phone or did you just have a land line? What about your computer, was it a big machine with just a green screen? How about your hair…

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Dry Flies – What’s the Draw?

Tuesday Jul. 31

Before I delve into the subject, a disclaimer, I’m not a dry fly guy, I’m a streamer fisherman, and so my perspective on dry flies comes from my desire to catch big fish, therefore you won’t find me chasing a Trico hatch, or even a…

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Bike to Meet Your Farmer

Tuesday Jul. 31

A grassroots organization called Human-Powered Mountaineers Inc. has sprouted out of the 2011 rain and is going strong this summer. The organization, teamed with local farmers, has been on a mission to educate the Bozeman area community about ways to…

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Gladys and I: A Biking Tale

Tuesday Jul. 31

Growing up, I was never very interested in biking. However, all of that changed when I moved to Bozeman, land of black labs named Bridger, Subarus, and bicycle enthusiasts. Although I have not yet been able to swing the acquisition of an…

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Sir Scott’s Oasis Steakhouse and Lounge

Tuesday Jul. 31

We made the short motorcycle ride over to Manhattan Montana last Friday night to once again enjoy the offerings at Sir Scott’s Oasis. If you’re coming from Bozeman, take the exit for Manhattan, turn left at the 4-way stop, and it will be…

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Beer Style Profile: IPAs or india pale ales

Tuesday Jul. 31

On a backpacking trip in the Alps last summer I, by chance, ended up alongside Jacob, a hiker from the Netherlands. As we talked, I discovered that he was a fellow homebrewer and immediately steered the conversation to beer. While I was familiar with…

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Roller Derby Takes Bozeman by Storm

Tuesday Jul. 31

Roller Derby. When I heard I was invited to a roller derby event at the fairgrounds in Bozeman, I didn’t really have any idea what to expect. Besides roller skates. And chicks. And beer. And really, with those three combinations, how can you go…

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Bobcat Football Update and Season Predictions

Tuesday Jul. 31

Well Bobcat football season 2012-2013 is coming up. However, this season will be different. They will not have Clay Bignell, Elvis Akpla, and Jason Cunningham. Those three players were the package of greatness, they brought joy to Montana State. It…

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