Friday, August 14th after you get off work head downtown (Boise) to the Basque block for a late summer winefest. The weather looks like it is going to hold out and be quite beautiful. Try over 100 different varieties of wine. Ticket prices vary depending on when you buy. At the door is $30… cheaper [...]
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Wed, August 12 2009 » Activities » No Comments
I was very fortunate to be able to attend “Movie in the Park” at Julia Davis Park and it was a blast. We got there a bit early but there was plenty to do. During this event Borah High graduates and students kept the crowd entertained with live music. Runway 28 lead the way and were [...]
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Sun, July 19 2009 » Activities » No Comments
Looking for an affordable night out? A lot of people go and spend, what to me, is an outrageous amount of money at the movie theatre. But did you know that just down the street from Edwards on Overland that there is another theatre? For just $4 you can watch a movie and get 2 [...]
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Fri, June 26 2009 » Activities » No Comments
There are a lot of health conscious people in the Boise area and most likely you have heard about yoga and the benefits of doing it. However, some yoga classes can be intimidating and leave you feeling stressed. I have some hangups about yoga, for one I don’t like to do that chanting crap. To [...]
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Wed, June 10 2009 » Activities » No Comments
Obviously there is more to Boise than Boise real estate. One of my favorite things is when the Boise Parks and Rec release their new activity guide. Well the summer 2009 activity guide is out and packed full of all sorts of programs for toddlers to adults. Now is a great time to be heading [...]
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Wed, May 27 2009 » Activities » No Comments
It is almost that time of the year again when the Annual Komen Boise Race for the Cure is to begin. Help support those that have lost too, battled, battling, and are at risk of breast cancer by donating some time and money to the cause. Normal registration is $25 per person, however you can [...]
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Sun, April 19 2009 » Activities » 1 Comment
I decided to head over to the Idaho Botanical Gardens and see what the fuss was about. I was actually impressed. There were lights of all different colors lighting the whole garden. There was no shortage of people either. I was really surprised to see the amount of teenagers there and not with their families. [...]
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Sun, January 4 2009 » Activities, Boise, Idaho Blog » No Comments
In all my years of living in Boise Idaho I have never been to the Botanical Gardens, not even for a wedding. It looks like starting December 5th through January 3rd the Botanical Garden will be lighting things up for the holiday season. Times are from 6pm to 9pm. If anyone has been to this [...]
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Wed, December 3 2008 » Activities, Boise, Idaho Blog, Outdoors » 2 Comments
It was a beautiful day today and made it perfect to visit Camels Back Park for the Hyde Park Street Fair. It didn’t take long before the smell of incense, home-made soap and perfumes reached my nose and brought back memories from long ago.
The Hyde Park Fair is one of my favorite events each year [...]
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Sat, September 13 2008 » Activities, Boise, Idaho Blog, Parks » No Comments
Every year I look forward to the 1st weekend in September when the annual “Art in the Park” is held at Julia Davis Park. The event continues to grow and so does the variety of art and crafts. Unfortunately, I rarely buy anything but that isn’t necessarily by choice. Each year I tell myself “Next [...]
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Fri, September 12 2008 » Activities, Boise, Idaho Blog, Parks » No Comments