August September 2023 Issue

    ISI 193 August September Issue

    Articles Found in This Issue

    Zzyzx Rd exit sign
    The Last Word in Hucksterism: Zzyzx Road - Motorists zooming between Los Angeles and Las Vegas today will pass a highway sign announcing a turnoff at Zzyzx (ZY-zix) Road.
    Ahi Tuna Steaks
    Ahi Tuna Steaks on Slaw with Bacon Wrapped Asparagus - Imagine the gentle crash of waves and cool tropical air as you rest from your everyday cares. Come meal-time, you crave something just as fresh as the sea itself. This Ahi tuna steak recipe should fit the bill. 
    The Positive Impact of Golf
    Finnish Golfers’ Quality of Life Improving Through Golf - Regular physical activity–such as golf–is one of the best things you can do for your health.
    An Evening with Herb Alpert
    An Evening with Herb Alpert & Lani Hall - Inspiring Icons Come to The Egyptian in Boise
    Moonshiners Skullcracker Skullduggery
    Skullcracker Skullduggery - It’s the stealthy, homemade nighttime creation of raw, clear, unaged, distilled whiskey which can rise to 190 proof. It can be distilled from rye, wheat, berries, plums, potatoes, apples, peaches, carrots and more, but the king of moonshine is corn.
    The Hatfield and McCoy Feud
    Road Trips & Recipes: The Hatfield and McCoy Feud, Historic Sites and Driving Tour - The famous Hatfield-McCoy feud that has terrorized the law-abiding citizens in Eastern Kentucky has broken out afresh and another wholesale slaughter is looked for at any moment.
    Love one needs support at home
    When Does Your Aging Loved One Need Support at Home? - Not only is it hard to relinquish the role of “parent,” but it’s scary when people get older and realize things happen to them physically and emotionally that are out of their control. Still as people age they may find support at home is required.
    New AI Tool Is Helping Elders
    New AI Tool Is Helping Elders In Rural Idaho Better Manage Chronic Illness - With the goal of revolutionizing personalized care and support for individuals with chronic metabolic conditions, CareYaya has developed an innovative AI companion called Cara. This groundbreaking technology has already garnered attention from local experts and is set to make a significant impact on the community.
    Hi Yo Silver
    Hi Yo Silver; The Lone Ranger - The year was 1955. I received a call from my agent to go on an audition for the feature film The Lone Ranger.
    They Each Lost Almost $80,000
    They Each Lost Almost $80,000. How to Avoid Becoming the Next Scam Victim - Just like that, he'd been scammed out of $79,500, nearly wiping out an account he and his wife had intended as a down payment in a retirement center.
    Portable AC
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    Purchasing a Portable Air Conditioner? Keep These Tips in Mind - Enticing promises and clever marketing tactics make it easy to fall prey to the pitfalls that await unsuspecting buyers of portable air conditioners.
    Catch and Release
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    Catch and Release Fishing Conundrum - Frigid water swirls around my wader-clad thighs as I tentatively step from one slick rock to the next. Carefully dropping an elk hair caddis into the swift current I almost lose my balance as a fat, 12-inch native rainbow slashes the fly.
    Flowerpot AirBnb
    The Idaho Flowerpot Airbnb is surrounded by a 2-acre field of colorful u-pick flowers that bloom throughout the growing season. Artist’s rendering courtesy of Whitney Hansen
    Field of Dreams Blossoms Into Award-Winning Idaho Flowerpot Airbnb - As she planted 4,000 flowers, Krista Hansen envisioned they would bloom into a living landscape painting and surround her flowerpot-shaped Airbnb near Burley in eastern Idaho.
    The Art of Leaving Home
    The Art of Leaving Home - Moving out of an apartment, as I’ve been doing recently, convinces me, at last, to resign from American consumer culture and live with only bedding, one towel, two changes of clothing, a pair of shoes, and one suit to wear for shows and also to be buried in.
    Higgins Ridge Fire chopper
    Higgins Ridge Fire Documentary - Memories are seared in Dale Graff’s mind of fighting the Higgins Ridge wildland fire on August 4, 1961, as a young smokejumper doing his summer job during college.