Elephant Revival

Brian Ripple  |   Thu. Aug. 27th, 2015

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…

Making the case for a 73 year old socialist:

It’s us and Bernie Sanders against the world

Birdie Hall  |   Sat. Aug. 1st, 2015

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…

One Book, One Bozeman

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Discovery Changes Everything

Sat. Aug. 1st, 2015

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…

Montana Cannabis 2015

Sat. Aug. 1st, 2015

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…

Sink or Swim: The History of Bogert Pool

Courtney Kramer  |   Sat. Aug. 1st, 2015

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…

A Reflection on Life Transitions

There is Always Ice Cream

Christine Hallenbeck Ask  |   Sat. Aug. 1st, 2015

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…

Craft in Bozeman: Bozeman Spirits Distillery

Ramona Mead  |   Sat. Aug. 1st, 2015

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…

The Triad of Health Part 3 of 3

Phil Cameron  |   Sat. Aug. 1st, 2015

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…