Give it a more captivating name and this ancient volcanic plug just might be a tourist destination. How about the Black Cathedral or perhaps Druid’s Throne? It is dark, mysterious, a weathered old ruin rising on a circular dais, jabbing the heavens, more ready to curse than bless… Or the Dark Flame? That captures its shape and […]
Are you a person that just has to see behind the familiar? To peer beneath the everyday and common place? When you were six was Curious George an inspiration rather than a warning? If so, you have something in common with Albert Einstein. “I have no special talents,” he wrote in a letter. “I am only […]
I thought I knew all the paths of Pole Mountain and Vedauwoo. Prided myself in my superior know-how and know-where. So I was surprised when my friend Shan showed me a map produced by the Pedal House, a Laramie bike shop. It showed a trail called “The Death Crotch” climbing the west side of Pole Mountain. […]