John Hook

The first age-restriction surfaced in the 14th Amendment in 1868 – giving the vote to 21 year-old males – and stayed in place until the 26th Amendment a century later. The seeds of a demonstration were planted.

Many of us are eating sustainably-grown local food, buying locally-produced goods, shopping at locally-owned stores. I would like to suggest we add one more option to the do-it-local menu: Invest Local. And for those in a good financial position – I have just the investment opportunity!

Then on a vacation to Montana in 1992 I hit the mother-lode of driving ecstasy. Standing at the car rental counter at the Missoula airport I asked the rental agent what the speed limit was. She simply said, “Whatever you want to drive.”

As I passed the IM building and Rec Hall I saw plenty of athletically-attired students heading inside.I assume they’re playing sports or working out. I assume that because – except for those students pedaling stationary bikes or jogging on treadmills in front of the windows – I’ll never know.