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April 9, 2014
Cody Adventures, Part I – Perks of working for a museum
At 56 years old, I’m new—new to blogging, new to the not-for-profit world, and new to Wyoming. Loving the last two, but…

April 6, 2014
Bill Nye’s Cowboy Scourge, 1887
Popular humorist Bill Nye (1850 – 1896), who also founded the Daily Boomerang in Laramie, Wyoming, worried about Buffalo Bill’s sway over…

March 31, 2014
A Sense of Place: Laura Bell’s “Claiming Ground”
I just finished reading a book, Claiming Ground by Laura Bell. Sometimes I manage to string a few words together in a…

March 30, 2014
Museum Interpretation: What does it all mean?
We here at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West have our work cut out for us. With a subject as broad…

March 23, 2014
Harry Jackson and me
I first met Harry Jackson when I was a seventh-grader in Mr. Gilpin’s art class. Because I grew up in Riverton, Wyoming,…

March 16, 2014
Beauty Secrets – Buffalo Bill Style
Believe it or not, William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody once shared a handful of beauty secrets-yes, really! A web search today returns…