Last summer when I visited Bozeman for the first in a long time, I noticed how many rainbows appeared in the sky. At home, seeing a rainbow is a relatively rare occurrence. But it seems that in the Gallatin Valley, the mountains blocking clouds result in the short rainstorms that tend to produce rainbows. As [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Iris
Posted in Mythology, Theology on July 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Independence from Politics
Posted in Civil Liberties, Holidays, Politics/Culture on July 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I spent Independence Day enjoying my country’s natural beauty at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park. Later in the evening I enjoyed watching the firework display coming from the county fairgrounds. It was fun being in Montana for the Fourth as they allow much more kinds of firecrackers than Minnesota does, and you can [...]
Spirits of Bozeman
Posted in Nature/Ecology, tagged bozeman, montana on July 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I am enjoying myself so much that I’ve decided to extend my stay in Bozeman, Montana for the month of July. This is a beautiful city, nestled between several mountain ranges: the Bridgers to the northeast, the Big Belt in the north, Tobacco Root mountains to the west, Gallatin range to the southwest and Hyalites [...]
