I'm giving away the FIRST book in Anthony Bourdain's line of books this afternoon (Wednesday) at 4:30 on "Puffman Musical Trivia"! It's a beautiful coffee table presentation put together by Texas Monthly's Barbecue Editor, Daniel Vaughn, with really neat photographs by Nicholas McWhirter
The Advisory Board Meeting for the Toole County Center For Mental Health is scheduled for this Thursday, May 16th, down at the Griddle. "Summer Break" is on the way & this will be the FINAL Advisory Board meeting until September. It is most important that ALL members make a special effort to attend this Thursday in order that we have a quorum in attendance to conduct official business.
I'll be back up at the Marias Heritage Center this evening, Tuesday, reading more "Montana History" & I can't wait to get back into our current book, "Glacier From the Inside Out". We should be finishing up this great adventure in the next couple of weeks & I'm already hoping that it never ends! The stories in this tome from The Glacier Park Foundation are ALL 1st person accounts covering a century of park history as told by those who know glorious Glacier the best, the Insiders. They t
I'm happy to pass along on my Puffman Blog that Shelby's own Al Winter has been chosen "The 2013 Shelby Senior Center Citizen Of The Year"! We're all invited to come CELEBRATE with Al this Wednesday at noon at the Shelby Senior Center
That's what one of my Mayo Clinic Physicians always tells me..."You're the boss, Mr. Puffer".. It sounds great(!), but I'm never quite sure if it's really true. I DO know that I CAN be "The BOSS" of my food & actually put my food to work for ME, after reading Dr. Ga
We're happy to announce that the Shelby Water Otters Swim Team will be holding their 2013 signups this Monday from 3:30 to 6 o'clock at the Shelby Elementary School Cafeteria. The 2013 sign ups for the Water Otters are for kids ages 5 to 18
Simon & Garfunkel were wondering about that back in 1968. Well, for one thing, the man's in a book! And not just the infamous "Yankee Clipper", but also his 2 brothers to boot!. The new hardcover from HarperCollins Publishers is "The DiMaggios:Three Brothers, Their Passion for Baseball, Their Pursuit of the American Dream". Th
The Media Relations Manager for AMTRAK Government Affairs & Corporate Communications, Marc Magliari, is joining me this afternoon (Friday) at 4:30 on the Puffman Show. Just like I'm a "Real Radio Man", my friend Marc, is a "Real Railroad Man". Ma
THIS Saturday, May 11th, will mark the 5th annual National Train Day, a date chosen to mark the anniversary of the driving of the Golden Spike out in Promontory, Utah, marking the completion of the 1st transcontinental railroad in the United States
Better yet, I'll call a cabdriver! I'll be putting through a call to Peter Franklin, the Gabby Cabby, this afternoon (Thursday) on the Puffman Show. I'll try to get a hold of Pete around a quarter to 5 OUR time
"Farmacology" is NOT the course Conrad area farmer Gary Gollehon majored in back in college! Rather it's the title of the fascinating new hardcover book from Daphne Miller. "Farmoacology" doesn't frighten me because I recently did a Puffman Blog on "Foodology"! Mller's "Farmacology:What Innovative Family Farming Can Teach Us About Health & Healing" is hot off the presses this month from HarperCollins Publishers. Pr
My father used to tell me that my days in high school were "The best days of my life". I couldn't never see his point at the time, but I sure can now-a-days. My 1964 class is planning our 50th Reunion! It's scheduled for NEXT August 15th & the 1st planning meeting for the reunion is set for next Monday, May 13th down in Great Falls. We