Apparently, back in the 1970s, a woman in Sandpoint, Idaho with a knitting machine, made this over 700 foot-long ski hat. The details are coming out in an upcoming article. It stretched around our office 3 1/2 times; Gary Lirette, featured in Where To Retire magazine and host of the Tuesday noon
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01/07/2011
Last Thursday I enjoyed a fascinating interview with Jaclin Smith. No, not the one from Charlie's Angels. That one is spelled with a ‘y' in the name. This one is a prolific builder and entrepreneur, parent, world traveler, and philanthropist. I met Ms. Smith while volunteering to help with a Chri
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01/07/2011
I received this press release from Dave Kulis, Director of Sales & Marketing for Schweitzer Mountain Resort this morning. We provide a great community website for those looking to visit the area that relates to Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort plus all the other winter activities that North Idaho a
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01/03/2011
Took a walk out by the Statue of Liberty at Sandpoint City Beach today. It was right about sunset. Winter view of the Statue of Liberty at Sandpoint City Beach Winter view of the Statue of Liberty at Sandpoint City Beach Frozen Lake Pend Oreille as viewed from Sandpoint City Beach January 2011 vi
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01/02/2011
I recently posted images of Sandpoint, Idaho in this blog: Sandpoint Blog: Perspectives of Sandpoint, Idaho - views from altitude Someone commented that it was beautiful, but it must look different now, so here are some pictures of Sandpoint, Idaho during winter months. Sandpoint, Idaho - Winter
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01/02/2011
My previous post covered some of the subjects I covered on my last radio show of 2010. Speak up North Idaho is a radio broadcast that covers local flavor, and I interviewed Aaron Roard pilot and Andy Berrey, the owner of Air Idaho Charters. This air service is a new business providing air flights
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01/01/2011
We ended the year on my radio show Speak Up North Idaho talking about the stories below. To read each story, click on the links provided: Foul economy top Idaho 2010 By Jessie L. Bonner and John Miller The Associated Press December 25, 2010 Idaho Press-Tribune(http://www.idahopress.com/news/artic
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01/01/2011
Here is a collection of pictures from the air and mountain tops around Sandpoint, Idaho of the city, the Longbridge, and Lake Pend Oreille: Sandpoint, Idaho Aerial Photo Sandpoint, Idaho Aerial Photo-The Longbridge entering Sandpoint Sandpoint, Idaho Aerial Photo-City Beach to the right Mountain
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01/01/2011