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Bar Culture in Wyoming: Episode 17

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Listen to the episode here .  You can also subscribe by searching for Wyoming My 307 wherever you listen to podcasts.   Every time I go into a Wyoming bar, I’m pretty sure I’ll come out with a funny story. Did you hear the one about the coyote and badger that walked into a bar? No? I guess you’ll have to listen to the episode. Today features Julianne Couch, author of Jukeboxes and Jackalopes. We giggled a lot and got surprisingly philosophical - I promise we weren’t drinking! She guides us through a lot of Wyoming bars, mostly small town ones and we discussed what makes Wyoming bar culture unique. Hartville is the Dot on the Map - it’s Wyoming’s oldest continuously populated settler town, which features the historic Miner’s and Stockmen’s Saloon.   Some additional details on what was discussed in the episode: Here’s where you can buy Jukeboxes and Jackalopes , by Julianne Couch, and her website with more information on the author.  Julianne made me wish I’d had the chance to meet Mike