Not sure what it is – especially since I’m not a horse whisperer or anything – but this is the 2nd consecutive December I’ve shot polo. Or a sport resembling it. Last year at this time, I was earning a well-deserved tan in Buenos Aires. Argentina’s national pastime is pato, which translates as “duck.” It’s…
Don’t believe the hype. Mormons are addicted to Coke. Saw it with my own eyes in Ogden during halftime of a Weber State/BYU women’s basketball game. There was the longest line of kids with wadded-up dollar bills waiting to buy popcorn and caffeinated colas. Several grade school classes were shipped to the game for a…
This summer, Evel Knievel told Lane DeGregory, a St. Pete reporter, he wanted to go back for Evel Knievel Days in Butte. And then die. As if promoting his final appearances ever, Evel once again delivered. On Sunday, I drove the 13 hours from Portland to Butte for this, arriving at 2 a.m. MDT. During…
