A Fireworks Contest That Will Blow Your Mind The Wyoming Firefest 2008 Convention, Sponsored by PGI by Aly Adair   Click on audio button in lower left corner to hear the song. Photos used with permission from PGI; Copyright PGI.  Most pyrotechnics and fireworks fans are always in search of the biggest, newest, best, most creative awesome fireworks displays in

Warning : There are around 48 photos in this blog post hehe - Yes, I am crazy sometimes, but I know that some people rather see the photos here than go to my flickr account - so for the rest of you, keep one eye closed if you get bored before you get to the short

Happy Father’s Day!! I won’t write much today because I’m on my way out to play with the kids.  I just had a few reflections today, as I wrap up my series called, “Dad’s Who Get It.”  Today is June 15.  As I reflect back on my own childhood, June 15 was a very significant date.  It

Behold my geysers! A recent storm forced the house into the basement due to Tornado warnings. Whilst waiting things out, we first heard, then witnessed the furious stormwaters geyser up from below the foundations. It was quite a sight, and elicited some funny commentary (which our landlords may not appreciate at all): One

Edit: I might not post for the next few days because I’m going to be really busy. If I’m lucky I’ll be able to make a really quick post. I don’t know. Also I had the idea of hosting a lottery… I will choose a number between 1-50 and you can leave a comment with

The title of this post is because I’m actually in a Hotel Manager’s Office on their computer! They left and put a sign saying “Back in 30 Minutes” and I went in, and I have about 5 minutes left so this has to be a quick post. Anyway, we’re leaving in an hour after my

Summer is finally here! One thing that surprised me is that the 1st day of summer is pretty boring so far because its been cloudy and gloomy all day. But I’m going to Yellowstone tomorrow so don’t expect any posts until around the 20th of June. I know, not very much to post because nothing

Yeah! There are only 3 days left before summer vacation! And then I get to go to Yellowstone. But this week is going to be a really fun week! Because there is a party like every day! But our science final is on the last day of school, I don’t even know how that is

It’s amazing how quickly the weather changes. It went from sunshine and T-shirt weather to snow and snow boots overnight. We found ourselves inside all day yesterday watching the snow from the the Old Faithful Inn Lodge and the Snow Lodge. It was nice to do some reading and visiting with people from all over

Spent yesterday outdoors since the weather was so nice. Visited a number of hot springs, geysers, mud pots and fumaroles.