Spud's blog: Northern Living

An advertisement-free blog about motorcycling, Northern life, home improvement, power plants, submarines, nuclear stuff, and a few other off-beat subjects. Comments are welcome. (Image is the Selway Crags in Northern Idaho)

Showing posts with label Northern Living. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Northern Living. Show all posts

Friday, June 21, 2013

Old Mission State Park - Cataldo Mission

Recently we were asked to chaperone on a field trip for our daugher's class. The field trip was to the Cataldo Mission, now called ...

Monday, May 27, 2013

New Foal Down the Road

A couple of weeks ago, some neighbors of ours mentioned that there was a new baby horse in a nearby pasture. It's not far from the hou...

Monday, January 07, 2013

New job skilz!

Last month at work we were required to watch a 45 minute long video on how to plow snow. Let's just say that watching the movie did no...

Saturday, January 05, 2013

Winter experiences

Well, with that last post I pretty much described the silly and not so fun part of living in cold country. Time to balance that with some r...

Snowfall

Sooo... We got a couple of feet of snow over two days in mid-December. Because I was on shift at the time, I didn't have much opportu...

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Mark: I served on a nuclear sub during the cold war, and worked in a nuclear test facility doing 'Star Wars' research. I have also worked in geothermal, coal, and natural gas turbine power plants. It's all been interesting, which is what makes it fun.

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