Clair McFarland writes: E.E. Cummings was a writer who snatched up the English language like reins and drove all structure off a cliff. His poem “anyone” is silly. And brilliant.
Columnist Cat Urbigkit writes: “Judging by the legislation they’re pushing at the Capitol, choosing tolerance and compassion don’t seem to be priorities for many conservatives.”
Bill Sniffin writes: “The answer is that with politics being as polarizing as it is, voters would vote for a cabbage if it was portrayed as being on their side.”
Dave Walsh writes: The Border War game is special for all Cowboy football players, dating back more than a century. Saturday’s game will be the 114th Border War, and the teams will play for the 77th year in a row.
Pennie Hunt writes: “In life, we layer our feelings. If someone says something unkind to us, it may hurt our feelings, but we can brush off the little crumbs.”
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Clair McFarland writes: “I hoped no one would notice Halloween, and that my four sons and I could go for a hike, stay home in comfort and avoid diabetes…”
Pennie Hunt writes: “I wanted to crawl under the covers and begin the day again. I wanted to take back the email. All the positivity I promote and encourage others to do was instantly sucked from my body.”
Bill Sniffin writes: “What a pair of great Wyoming gals. Two of my favorite people in my two chosen careers left us recently.”
Dave Walsh writes: It was during a 1987 pre-game discussion when the Oklahoma State SID told of a young back-up running back who, as he said, was even better than Thurman Thomas. Barry Sanders would win the Heisman the next season.
Bill Sniffin writes: “As a young editor-publisher in Lander back in 1976, I recall chatting with Gale McGee just before Election Day. McGee told me he was wrong about Vietnam.”
Dave Walsh writes: “The exact day of my anniversary was Oct. 19, 1982. That’s the day the Walshes left for a new life in a new hometown in a new state. Yep. That’s the day it all started. That’s the day the Walshes drove onto CY Avenue and pulled into their new hometown.”
Columnist Bill Sniffin writes: “The last four months appear to have been a terrible time for our folks over 100 years of age in Wyoming – we have at least ten who have died.”
Clair McFarland writes: “The python fixed his stormy eyes on me and raised his head, revealing an adorable spear-shaped overbite, fine ruby pits on his upper jaw, a pale soft underside pining for human contact. He slithered up my arm, over my shoulder. He burrowed in my hair. The salesman laughed. ‘Now that is a happy snake,’ he said.”
Bill Sniffin writes: “One of the unwritten golden rules of Wyoming is that you NEVER drive past a stranded motorist. Especially on cold, dark wintry days.”
Dennis Sun writes: Producers want to save any grass they have for their cows with the high price of hay and, more importantly, the low availability of hay everywhere.
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Rep. Liz Cheney writes: “When courts have resolved any election challenges, and the election result has been certified by the governor of a state, the election is over. That is the rule of law.”
Bray should resign his Precinct position immediately. After being called out for his inexcusable behavior, Mr. Bray says he has apologized to Ms. Nethercott, but states he will not be bullied into resigning by what he calls “leftist/RINO class scum”.
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Guest columnist Dennis Sun details his love of county fair season, a celebration of agriculture.
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Publisher Bill Sniffin writes about the construction he saw during a recent trip to Jackson and Pinedale.
