Wyoming: My 307

Episode 5 - listen to the podcast here . You can also subscribe by searching for Wyoming My 307 on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts or Podbean.  Ranching is an industry, a vocation, and an important part of Wyoming's history and culture. This episode takes you behind the scenes, with an interview of Mary Flitner, life-long rancher and Wyoming author. We also explore the little town of Byron, and learn about bald eagles. Shownotes : More information about the history ranching in Wyoming. 307 Processing in Byron has great local beef! And here's a link to visitor information for Byron, WY. Purchase Mary Fl itner’s Book , My Ranch Too - I highly recommend it, not only for insight into ranching in Wyoming, but also observations on family life, marriage, nature, beauty, love, and laughter. Learn more abo ut eagles, here , and more here , and check out information on e agle lead poisoning and raptor rehabilitation at Ironside Bird Rescue in Cody. Zoom into this awesome old railro...

Listen to the BONUS Episode here !   This is a bonus to Episode 3: WW2 in Wyoming featuring an interview of Cheryl O'Brien who wrote WW2 POW Camps of Wyoming. Her book has stories from prisoners as well as the local community of farm families where prisoners labored to bring in the harvest during the war years.  Her book can be purchased here . 

Bonus Episode - Listen to it  here This is a bonus episode to Episode 2: Gay In Wyoming. Please give that episode a listen too - here .  A Critter in the Henhouse is a short story by Jackson Lassiter, author of the book of short stories and essays Birds of a Feather , which can be purchased here .  Be warned, there's some cussin' so act accordingly! (use headphones 😉)

Episode 2 - listen to the podcast here , subscribe! Introduction About Dr. Holder's 1889 article titled “The Bote” in the New York Medical Journal. James Marsden article about The Laramie Project and link to the movie. Guest Interview My guest this episode was my cousin Jackson Lassiter, who grew up gay in Wyoming in the 60's and 70's. I think he's the reason why I have a soft spot in my heart for red heads and freckles.  Little Jackson Lassiter rocking that full blown Western look! Aunt Shirley with her boys - she stayed so calm within this storm! Senior picture, taken just before Jackson headed out into the big world outside of Wyoming Jackson read Wyoming Cemetery, Winter; a poem that was published in journal below. Don't forget to listen to the bonus episode, linked at the end, where Jackson reads "A Critter in the Henhouse" from his book of short stories, Birds of a Feather , which can be purchased here .  Wyoming Wildlife : all about magpies , and...