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Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – Lightning Strikes

Some folks love a rainy night. Me, I like a rainy night with a thunderstorm. Well, we had a humdinger the other day few weeks ago, what with the bolt that struck the bell in the belltower here at the stately Motley Manor.  And it’s a good thing there were no bats in...

Dear Sidney – 02/01/2024

I believe I’ve made a big fat stupid mistake and at 56, I may not get a second chance to make it right. Nothing out of the ordinary here. Just another mountain romance gone stinko. Anyway, I met a swell fella – age appropriate, employed, tall and fit – and jumped...

Well, she’s at it again – Lisa, that is. No, not Lisa Simpson, I’m talkin’ ‘bout Lisa from Spectrum, a robot who calls me day and night nearly every day, wanting me to upgrade my Internet service. Only problem is I don’t have any kind of service from Spectrum because...

Veteran has long ties to the mountain

Veteran has long ties to the mountain

By Michael Brewer Special to the Alpine Mountaineer What a pleasure it was to have the opportunity to interview Daryl Carroll, a man who first moved to the mountain in 1942. Daryl Carroll was born in Flint, Mich., on March 12, 1940. He has scant memories of Michigan...

With this year’s 66th annual Grammy Awards presentation just around the corner on Sunday, Feb. 4, I felt this would be a good time to comment on this year’s Grammy nominations and, perhaps, offer some opinions on who is or should be worthy of winning this prestigious...

Dear Sidney – 01/25/2024

I’m enjoying the calm January weather, although the paranoia of a sudden snowstorm hangs in the air. My worry and upset this month is the non-response to my conversational text messages by certain family members. Are they really that busy? What is the current texting...

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