“Go outside,” she said. “You’re going to miss it!” What didn’t I miss?A golden sunset.Black Hills gold– mellow and warm.Clouds– gold. Winter grass– gold.McCullough Peaks– gold.A golden horizonInterrupted only by […]

by Phil Anthony
“Go outside,” she said. “You’re going to miss it!” What didn’t I miss?A golden sunset.Black Hills gold– mellow and warm.Clouds– gold. Winter grass– gold.McCullough Peaks– gold.A golden horizonInterrupted only by […]
by Phil Anthony
A good book lingers after the final page is read and the binding is closed. I just finished reading The Goldfinch, the Pulitzer prize-winning novel by Donna Tartt. In the […]
by Phil Anthony
The solstice has just passed. Snow on the ground muffles sound, but it’s more quiet right now anyway. The world’s creatures are lying low, huddled for warmth as the mercury […]
by Phil Anthony
In recent years, we’ve heard increasing criticism of the Endangered Species Act and the inconvenience and potential economic costs of protecting native wildlife species, such as prairie dogs, sage grouse, and […]
by Phil Anthony
Here’s one: condensing the meaning of life into a blog post. Wish me luck! Deb Adams of the Papers of William F. Cody project sent a link yesterday to a […]
by Phil Anthony
A building engineer coming into the Center of the West would see very little by way of mechanical equipment that he wouldn’t recognize. True, there are some aspects of this […]