2 weeks ago The Alberta Bair Theater has brought an excellent roster of comedian's to Billings in 2013 not the least of which were Lisa Lampanelli and Louie Anderson. Now, the ABT is welcoming the most successful comedian of all-time as measured by record and book sales, TV ratings and just about any other metric
3 weeks ago We received an overwhelming number of submissions for this year's photo contest on Cat Country 102.9. With each entry we asked for a quick reason why they felt the person they were submitting should be the winner
3 weeks ago I love to go camping. Pure and simple. I love the outdoors, hanging with family and friends and most of all..I love the campfire! The smell, the warmth, pretty much everything about it. But where's the best place to go camping?
3 weeks ago Since I live in one of Downtown Billings newly renovated loft buildings designed by High Plains Architects (that reminds me, I have to pay my rent today... oops) I'm always on the lookout for mid-century modern pieces that will look cool in my place
3 weeks ago If you're a regular reader of my blog (assuming there are regular readers of my blog... anyone? Crickets.) you know I visited Pictograph Caves State Park this Sunday and had a great time. It is a good, vigorous hike up to the caves from the parking lot, lots of greenery and spectacular views, picnic spots and the excitement of not knowing if a rattlesnake is just around the corner
3 weeks ago Frac Daddy, co-owned by Ken Schlenker from Billings is racing in the Kentucky Derby this Saturday at Churchill Downs. He'll be racing from post number 18 on the far outside which trainer Ken McPeek says suits him because the "horse doesn't like dirt in his face"
3 weeks ago A pizza place which shall remain unnamed (it's in downtown Billings) is the Italian version of "The Soup Nazi" from the old Seinfeld sitcom. I called today and ordered a pizza with sun-dried tomatoes, marinated artichoke hearts and onions
3 weeks ago One of the neater aspects of living in Billings is that there is a lot to see less than an hours drive in nearly any direction. For instance, about a 5 minute drive south of Lockwood is Pictograph Caves State Park
3 weeks ago Many residents of Billings resent their tax dollars being used to construct paved bike paths. Some believe they are being built to someone’s idea of “greenhouse gas” requirements. Others see the City of Billings with a budget shortfall and consider bike lanes as a luxury when we should be tightening our belts just like families have been during a down economy
3 weeks ago Moments after I took this picture the line built up for the new trolley that connects Downtown's craft breweries. While a friend and I were enjoying some "Dog Slobber" at Angry Hank's on Friday night we observed a full trolley each time it passed by
4 weeks ago I love my mom. As she's said to me in the past... "I love you son, you're always there when you need me". Thanks, I think :-( I'm having a hard time trying to figure out what to buy her for Mothers Day but she always seem to know what to get me
4 weeks ago Mother's Day is May 12, are you ready? Did you get your mom (or mother of your child) a gift that show's her how much you love her? Or did you just grab what you could in order to have anything for her at all? You might want to steer clear of these 5 gifts if you want to maintain the peace.
