Soon, maybe: Ataika and Mima spy a deer at Jim’s house west of Laramie.
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“Cyborg Naturalists”
Two Wyoming friends who I spent time with last week, Carlos Martinez del Rio and Jeff Lockwood, discuss a new concept of the naturalist. Among other things, I envy Carlos’s library!
Things to come…
I have been riding, eating, working, NETworking, TALKING, listening I hope, eating very well, looking at art, giving intros, looking at specimens, in Laramie, and a bit in Denver — patience! I have a deadline; then: wonderful things coming! Me with passenger pigeons, Denver Carlos Penelope and Libby Me, Old Gunkie, Malcolm Brooks, Ataika, Erdos…
Blast From the Past
That’s me and Travis at the summit of Mt Whitney, August, 1998.
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Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions. – G.K. Chesterton
Quick Visit
Steve and Libby (accompanied by Ataika and Mima) spent the night with us Sunday, stopping en route to some meetings in Laramie. Arthur Wilderson came down from Ft. Collins to join us. He unlimbered his camera and these pictures are courtesy of him. We had an enjoyable dinner and stayed up too late doing too …
Rena’s Contributions
It’s been nearly two months since Rena tangled with wolves while protecting our sheep herd in the foothills of the southern Wind River Mountains. She has recovered nicely – no major muscle loss, but some stiffness in her hind end remains, and we suspect that won’t change. The sheep herd has moved home for the …
Prairie Moose
Today’s Denver Post reports that a young bull moose has been roaming a subdivision in Parker (maybe 10 miles northwest of us) for the last two weeks. CPW and law enforcement are keeping an eye on him in hopes of keeping him out of trouble. Click through the Post link for more pictures. I really …
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Courtesy of Reid,we learn that UC Boulder has banned costumes based on Indians, cowboys, “Mexicans” and– costumes?!– white trash. Having spent time at the bar today after the week’s second funeral, I can only conclude that any image of me or my neighbors is now verboten. (Images NOT from today– we don’t take pics at …
Mr. Half Antler
I mentioned in a post earlier this week that I had seen a buck with half his antlers broken off on one side. On closer examination it appears they weren’t broken, but grew that way.