And please don’t pet the buffalo, er, bison
by Maury Jones When my daughter, Gina, was just a toddler and learning to talk, she had this thing about wanting to pet everything; chickens, horses, cows, even a coyote that ran across the road. “I wanna pet it,” she would say with a plaintive pleading voice. Her little tongue …
Politics With A Warning Label
by Mike Pyatt Wyoming epitomizes retail politics. Meeting and talking with people, shaking hands, and making stump speeches. In a recent discussion with a Wyoming political office holder, the conversation drifted to politicians who have the “gift of oratory,” providing an apparent edge in public discourse and debate. However, we …
July 4, 2016
Public schools do not teach the significance of the birth of our country. Perhaps families should start a new tradition of reading the Declaration of Independence on the 4th of July. Read it to your children and be prepared to explain the real reason for our celebration. Read it to …