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Yesterday marked 11 years since the untimely death of Matthew Shepard. I hope you’ll indulge me as I tackle Matthew Shepard more deeply today as I try to explore more about what he, his life, and his death meant and continues to mean to me. As I noted yesterday, I would have more to say […] Matthew Wayne Shepard December 1, 1976 – October 12, 1998 thoughts tomorrow after I see the new epilogue to The Laramie Project
Pause for reflection, College of Arts & Sciences, U. Wyoming. […] I need to clean it off. Back at IU I had a friend who proudly told me that he was one of those terrible “fair weather fans.” He paused for a beat and then informed me that when the weather was fair, he would go. Today it’s cold and snowy in Laramie. My car […] More Trees! Friday was all about the University of Wyoming and its environs. Let me be quick and direct: The campus looks more beautiful than it ever did when I was a student here. Additionally significant changes have been made to both the Wyoming Union and to Coe Library, rendering both nearly unrecognizable—and I […] After spending two nights in Pinedale, I woke up this morning to a weather forecast that was anxiety raising: Cooler with the potential for snow over parts of the state. I ended up doing the morning ablutions rapidly, before heading out on the road. I stopped in Boulder (Wyoming) to eat breakfast before continuing my […] I didn’t say yesterday where I travelled to, but it was Pinedale, Wyoming. Pinedale is the county seat for Sublette County—a county home to 5920 people. Site of Project Wagon Wheel Honestly it’s another stop on the Adam’s wacko-tour of Wyoming. This stop was all about going to see the site of Project Wagon […] I was there. It dawned on me Tuesday morning, as I pulled out of the Irma Hotel parking lot, that I hadn’t seen Cody’s surroundings before. Tuesday morning, the skies were clear, the sun was bright, and I realized that Cody has stunning surroundings. Unfortunately I’d made a schedule and I wanted to keep […]
TQE's Western Art Creation Created with artwork from the Whitney Gallery of Western Art’s collection at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming. (click on image to see it in its full size) […] It snowed last night. It’s not exactly my worst fear, but it’s come awfully close: It’s snowing in Cody, Wyoming. I got up here with limited road challenges: a few brief periods of limited visibility and a bit of slush here and there. This morning I went out to find my car covered in […] Between Casper and Cody, the highways were pretty wet with blowing snow. There were a few spots of near white-out conditions. |
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