This not so little bullsnake was sunning itself in freshly cut alfalfa hay
Author: wyominglife
Monarch Butterflies in Wyoming
Wyoming Monarch populations may prove important for the survival of the species
Autumn Wyoming Milky Way
My modest rookie luck should be credited to Wyoming’s beautiful, light-pollution-free night skies.
Future Posting on Native Plants
Prelude I started identifying native plants when I was twelve. Looking back, I realize I have always been drawn to quiet, hidden away places in nature. I grew up in farmland, but my immediate family didn’t farm, so I watched with fascinated interest as the fields around my home played out the seasons of farming…
Cutter Races a Wyoming Tradition
Cutter racing has roots in Thayne, Wyoming
Light in the Barn
I’d rather clean the barn than clean the house.
Lewisia rediviva: Legendary Native Plant
Pursh gave it the species name rediviva, which is Latin for revived, or live again.
A Cow Horse I Once Knew
He seemed to think it was part of his big-sky-cow-horse persona to buck; even at his ripe old age of 26
Mountain Goats of Wyoming
The goats’ ability to easily traverse treacherously steep terrain is legendary.
Hand Made History
A quilt made by my mother’s mother. It’s hand pieced, hand quilted, and hand worn. My mother’s mother saw the beauty in the old shirts, aprons, and curtains no longer useful in their original form, and re-imagined them into something vibrant and lively. I never knew my mother’s mother, but I’ve seen some of her…
Wyoming Rock Art
The specific meanings of the images seem less important to me than the awareness of humans passing through and leaving symbols of their passing
Carrying the Silence
…an unfathomable silence that has the power to re-form you…
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