Looking Toward Tower Rock from Lodge's Patio
This has been a long winter a cold and snowy November, December, January, and now February, has me crying ” IS SPRING EVER GOING TO GET HERE ” ? I don’t know why these local Canadian Geese haven’t left for warmer areas yet… but, they are sure complaining about the weather honking and gathering in tight gaggles on the island north of the Lodge’s snow covered patio! I can tell when it is below zero just by looking out of the upstairs window facing the island if I see about 30 blown up puffs of feathers and no long necks or feet, IT’S COLD OUT THERE!
We are actually lucky in Montana, we have lots of Snow Plows and dedicated crews to keep our roads, highways, and streets drivable. It also helps that we don’t have Millions of drivers of course!
I think in Montana, at least down here in the ” Banana Belt” as we used to call South and Central Montana when I lived in the Northeastern Montana (Scobey & Plentywood area, the Arctic Circle) below zero temperatures are more of a hindrance to getting out then the snow is.
Cindy and I have been getting ready for our Valentine Special Guests’, cleaning house, watching the fire burn, fine tuning Cin’s recipe for Shrimp Diane, Homemade Ice cream, and Muffins. The Girl can cook, I don’t mind being the chief bottle washer at all, as long as I get to be the official taster as well! LOL
Super Bowl Sunday she made T-bone Steaks Madrid, sautéed onions and baby red potatoes, and steamed asparagus…………… WOW! A couple of beers and Green Bay Packers winning, I was in Heaven.
Cindy and I are looking forward to meeting all you February couples seeking a LOVER’S GET-AWAY at River’s Bend Lodge.
The River’s Bend Lodge is offering a 