Wildlife: Ospreys, Eagles, Hawks, and other birds flying around the waterways along the roads to Missoula, Montana, about two and a half hours south of here.



Visit: A Tale of Two Movies

Weather: It was HOT on Friday -- 98 degrees(F), but clouded over, cooled down and rained on Saturday as we drove back to Kalispell.

Charity Alert: The Animal Rescue Site Simply click to donate to six charities in all!

In The Community: We were outside for almost three and a half hours shooting video for the college's Current Events show last Thursday. I was wearing shorts, but no sunscreen, and broiled my hide by the time we finished.
The Hockaday Museum's big outdoor show, Arts In The Park, is next weekend.
Hockaday Museum's Website
I'll be around the place more than usual -- there will be hard work and good fun, but there's one thing I wish I didn't have to do -- we got tagged with grafitti, along with over a dozen other buildings downtown, and I'm helping our beleagured director paint over it. (Some people's kids!)
Sing along -- ...Rollin', rollin', rollin' -- concrete sealer rollin' Down-TOWN...

Media Watch: Queer Eye For The Straight Guy was outrageous and funny -- Their client James, the nudist, gave Carson quite a challenge. Thom was acting fairly nonplussed when he watched the nudists' party at the end of the show. It really, truly wasn't pretty -- BUT (see outrageous and funny, above)

The Fire Next Time played on national television this week. It was on Public Television's POV. I'm proud of my part in helping the Working Group show their film in this community. So proud, that I spent most of my cyber-time asking people to watch it this week, and neglected Blogger.
There's a second preview diary of mine, plus comments, on DailyKos:
MT Spaces Page
You can look at POV's website and read many comments from here and elsewhere:
Interactive Discussions and MORE
You can get the dope about those dopes in the radio booth too:
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