Cottonwood Cove, Guernsey State Park, WY

Really a fascinating day of traveling through from Greeley, Colorado deep into the heart of Wyoming. We landed up at Fort Laramee , on the banks of the North Platte and Laramee Rivers. The railway line that Grandfatherust have taken from Omaha to Sacromento runs along the Platte. " To thin to plow, to thick to drink. '
Quite possible he walked over the Army metal bridge to Ft. Laramee. Quite emotional to think that at LAST I am accomplishing one of the things I vowed I would while still in South Africa. ( a.) to research the NDE; (b.) to research what happened to Grandfather.
We are re-thinking visiting Yellowstone, after reports of totally unmitigated stupidity, with one feamle of the species try to pay the head of a bison. Today, at a lunch taco joint, I saw a patron wearing a T-shirt. The back image was the head of a bison, the words...?: "Please don't pet me!"Read more