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My free tractor is getting expensive
I was given a John Deere 755 tractor by a very generous friend a few weeks ago. I love that tractor. It has a loader bucket, a brush hog, a rototiller, and even a backhoe. […]
Year: 2022
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Get to Cody Saturday for the WWF banquet
You need to go to Cody on Saturday. The Wyoming Wildlife Federation is hosting its Western Bear and Wildlife Banquet this weekend, and it’s more than just a fundraising banquet. All the events take place […]
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I hope this is my last strep throat season
I’m thinking it’s time to have my tonsils and adenoids removed. Throughout my entire life, I’ve had strep throat several times each year. The doctors tell me there are a couple things I could do […]
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Costa is bringing Indifly to the Reservation
Costa Sunglasses are what I wear when I step outside. They’re polarized so I can see fish under the water, and they protect my eyes from damaging UV rays. But Costa does a lot more […]
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Take advantage of the cold to practice
There’s a lot to be said for a roaring fire, a batch of fresh cookies and a warm cup of hot chocolate on a blisteringly cold day. But there’s also a lot to be said […]
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Department of Justice news release: Santa Rosa man sentenced to nine months in jail for assaulting law enforcement officers in Yellowstone National Park
YNP 1-20-22 United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that BENJAMIN J. BAGALA, age 27, of Santa Rosa, California pleaded guilty and was sentenced for three counts of assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers or employees […]
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As gadgets go, this one’s pretty cool
I’m a gadget guy, I admit it. I have several GPS receivers, traction cleats for my boots, ground blinds, hand warmers, and all sorts of other outdoors gadgets. Then add all the photography gear and […]
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Yes, I am a wimp when it comes to wind
For a guy who was born in Wyoming and has spent pretty close to his whole life here, I’m a big wimp when it comes to wind. I can take it for reasonably extended periods […]
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It turns out fat may be a positive survival trait
The Ducks Unlimited newsletter arrived in my email inbox the other day, and there was a story about waterfowl in it that made me wish, at least for a moment, that I were I duck. […]
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I’d reload, but I don’t need another addiction
I do a lot of shooting. I shoot shotguns, rifles and pistols, as well as archery. With all the firearms I shoot, I often get asked how much time – and money – I spend […]