Episode CXLIII: Greetings from Boise, Idaho
Meg and I joined most of the Norris family in Boise Idaho to celebrate the wedding of Tyler Capobres and Shannon Reich. The weather was great, and the wedding was lovely: We also managed to fit in the obligatory frisbee session: Our family rented out a whole two-story house via Airbnb, which was fun. Here we are enjoying the living room fireplace: And playing the baby grand piano: I didn't know much about Idaho or about Boise before this trip. There were a couple of surprising things that I will share. Surprising thing #1 There is a lot of outdoorsy stuff in Boise. We spent two different days along the Boise river: [Day 1: hiking along, observing all sorts of waterfowl] [Day 2: biking along (on tandem bikes!)] We also took a road trip through the desert out to Shoshone Falls, which is quite a sight. Surprising thing #2: There are a lot of Mormons. Nearly everywhere we went the major landmark was a nearby M...