by Michael Leach | Nov 10, 2016 | Life, Turkey Hash
Election day note to my nine-year-old daughter. When I got Kamiah down last night, after two hours of sharing what we had anticipated to be a momentous and joyous occasion, things weren’t looking good. After she fell asleep I went downstairs for a couple more...
by Michael Leach | Nov 1, 2016 | Life
I’m injury prone—have been since I was in high school. While it’s slowed me down over the years, it’s never stopped me from pursuing my passion for exercise, my addiction to dopamine, and my need for keeping my body in motion. My latest injury, sustained in a routine...
by Michael Leach | Aug 25, 2016 | Environment
Yellowstone National Park fails to respond to a crisis of unprecedented proportions occurring on its doorstep… I wept Saturday morning as I read the Bozeman Daily Chronicle article detailing the disaster that has recently struck the Yellowstone River, decimating...
by Michael Leach | Jun 10, 2016 | Life, Turkey Hash
He was a generation before my time, but growing up in my house, Muhammad Ali was a religion. He’s a transcendent figure whose courage and charisma truly shook up the world. As a kid in Chicago my dad fought, Golden Gloves, so I grew up on the sport of boxing. Though...
by Michael Leach | Jun 3, 2016 | Environment, Life, Turkey Hash
Emotions ran high following a recent event here in Yellowstone that made national headlines and international news. Tragedy unfolded after a father and son attempted to rescue a bison calf in Yellowstone National Park that they believed to be cold and under duress. I...