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West End Restaurant: MacKenzie River Pizza Co
Just across the street from Enzo’s, this slightly lower class pub—lower than Enzo’s that is—serves some very nice pizza and other things that go well with beer and wine of varying sorts. Nothing really fancy. Didn’t see much of seafood on the menu.
In contrast to its neighbor it is open for lunch. Service good, but… »
The Sidewalks of Billings
Lunch at The Soup Place allows me to check out what is happening to the Babcock Building. Things look like they are moving along. Zpizza is already open for business. The theatre has apparently never closed. I don’t know if they will have condos in the spaces above the retail locations on the ground floor.
This… »
Refudiate Liberalism Now
Bill Kristol in WeeklyStandard.com defends Mrs Palin’s combining two words to form a useful new word. I remember when one of my daughters, I forget which one, told me that a mosquito bitched her on the arm. I knew exactly what she meant the moment it was out of her mouth.
Refudiate: a combination of refute… »
When Did the Libertarians Take Over?
I couldn’t help notice this sign on Grand Ave about 1/2 block from Billings Senior High. This is a really good location I suppose for those in high school, both students and teachers and staff I suppose, who suffer from various incurable painful diseases.
Then I saw the op-ed in today’s Billings Gazette with the excellent… »
From the highways of Texas
I got this from my brother by the usual attachment to an email. He claims it is from Texas. Who started this? Us or them? The country people, the commoners v. the Ruling Class? Obviously we don’t much like each other. I don’t think it would have made much difference if we had picked Hillary,… »
It’s About Time
There is no reason to be surprised at a highway being named after our Community-Organizer-in-Chief. I mean, have you forgotten about the Nobel Prize that he won while running for his present job? That was for Peace. This one may be for Justice. Or is there a Prize for Bamboozling? If there is, then I… »
Pictures from the Road—Rimrock that is
Guys watching other guys run big machines
This is from the junction of Rimrock Road and Terrace. Some very large pipes were being moved around and put in place in the… »
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