earthquakes

I'll be up at my usual Tuesday night hangout tonight, the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby. We'll be reading MORE Montana History as we learn about the TRAGIC Yellowstone earthquake. We're about a quarter way into the book, "The 1959 Yellowstone Earthquake" by Larry Morris, & in my opinion, it's one of the most frightening books we're read. I'...

That's how Neil Mellblom, a reporter for "Time and Life," wrote about the road 3 miles north of West Yellowstone after the 1959 Yellowstone earthquake. He wrote that asphalt was spread as far as a foot in many places & the driving surface dipped east to west & north to south & then back again. We're curr...

They're all going to be happening tomorrow (Saturday) morning at 7:30 on Puffman Sports Trivia. I'll have the political thriller, "Erase," by Tom DeWeese up for grabs in the morning. Jay Lehr, Ph.D. from The Heartland Institute says "Erase" may be the MOST important political novel since 1984, Atlas shrugged, Brave New World & State of Fear! In...

Ray & Tootie Greene know all about "Quakin'. The Greene's, along with their young son, Steve, were in the Yellowstone earthquake back in August of '59, & they're in our book we just started reading last week up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby. I'll b...

I'll be up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby this evening (Tuesday) to read & share MORE Montana History. We'll be delving into acclaimed historian Larry Morris's gripping minute-by-minute saga of the survivors who endured the interminable August night of the 1959 Yellowstone earthquake. S....

I'm looking forward to reading & sharing MORE Montana history tonight (Tuesday) up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby. We're almost done with "When Montana Was Young," & our next book should be a really riveting read for sure...it p...

It's Montana History tonight (Tuesday) up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby. I'll be there at 6 this evening as we'll commence reading "The 1959 Yellowstone Earthquake" by Larry Morris along with a foreword by Lee Whittlesey, Yellowstone National Park Historian...

It appears to me that we'll be finishing our current book, "When Montana and I Were Young: A Frontier Childhood," tonight (Tuesday) during Montana History at the Heritage. It's been a GREAT read & a remarkable journey for us all. Next up, it's "The roar that sounded like the end of the world"...w...

We'll soon be finishing the book we're currently enjoying up at the Marias Heritage Center, & I'll be there this evening (Tuesday) to read & share more Montana History as we get closer to the end of "When Montana and I Were Young: A Frontier Childhood." It's ...

I'll be up at the Marias Heritage Center tonight (Tuesday) reading more Montana History. Last Tuesday, we finished up our book on the Waldron Creek Fire & it was another good one! I'm trying to decide what to read next...it's down to 2 choices..."...

The book is, "Frackopoly: The Battle for the Future of Energy and the Environment," & it will blow your mind. Wenonah Hauter, one of our nation's leading public interest advocates & a veteran campaigner against electricity deregulation in the 1990's, is the author of this potboiler, & Wenonah wails that "the rush to fracking is dangerous to the environment & treacher

If you're looking for fireworks this weekend, head down to Conrad. The Conrad American Legion is selling fireworks this weekend, & they're set up right next to 1 Times New in Conrad. Hours are from noon until 8 today (Saturday), tomorrow & Monday, Independence Day. Happy ...