How To Use This Site




How To Use This Site


This blog was updated on a daily basis for about two years, with those daily entries ceasing on December 31, 2013. The blog is still active, however, and we hope that people stopping in, who find something lacking, will add to the daily entries.

The blog still receives new posts as well, but now it receives them on items of Wyoming history. That has always been a feature of the blog, but Wyoming's history is rich and there are many items that are not fully covered here, if covered at all. Over time, we hope to remedy that.

You can obtain an entire month's listings by hitting on the appropriate month below, or an individual day by hitting on that calendar date.
Use 2013 for the search date, as that's the day regular dates were established and fixed.

Alternatively, the months are listed immediately below, with the individual days appearing backwards (oldest first).

We hope you enjoy this site.

Saturday, June 11, 2016

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Yellowstone and The First Visitors

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Yellowstone and The First Visitors: With all the crazy goings on in Yellowstone this summer, it would be nice to see some more positive news of, and from the park. News about ...

Saturday, June 4, 2016

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Old West Gamblers and Beer

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Old West Gamblers and Beer: Faro and Warm Beer I’m not sure how many times, hundreds if not thousands, I have read or watched on TV or the movies, a poker game i...

Friday, May 27, 2016

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: School's Out

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: School's Out: School is out in our little town, and kids are going on summer break. The swimming pool opens a half hour after school is dismissed. I reme...

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

WHEELS THAT WON THE WEST®: Preserving History

WHEELS THAT WON THE WEST®: Preserving History: At some point, most collectors have been asked the question – “Why do you collect the things you do?”  There can be any number of reasons b...

Monday, May 9, 2016

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Wyoming And The Railroad

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: Wyoming And The Railroad: The month of May is important for railroad historians in Wyoming. Tomorrow, marks the anniversary, May 9, 1868,  of the tracks for the Unio...

Thursday, April 28, 2016

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: War-Paint Not Always

Wyoming Fact and Fiction: War-Paint Not Always: War-Paint? Whenever the term war-paint is mentioned I tend to cringe. Native tribes in the west used paint, but doing battle with anoth...

Monday, April 25, 2016

Sunday, April 24, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: And now state government . . .

Lex Anteinternet: And now state government . . .:     The Wyoming State Capitol the way many of us see it, over the hoods of our pickups as we are driving in Cheyenne. Yesterday it wa...

Monday, April 18, 2016

Friday, April 15, 2016

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Thursday, March 31, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: Lex Anteinternet: Waiting for the Storm

Lex Anteinternet: Lex Anteinternet: Waiting for the Storm:  The building this morning, I could hardly get here this morning. Yesterday, I was waiting, and posted the same: Lex Anteinternet: ...

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Monday, March 28, 2016

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: Tracking the Presidential Election, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: Tracking the Presidential Election, 2016: The focus of this blog, at least theoretically, is on events of a century ago.  Indeed, the event that really motivated the concept of a no...

Sunday, March 20, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: Marathon, Peabody and the airlines

Lex Anteinternet: Marathon, Peabody and the airlines: This past week the state received the bad news that Marathon Oil Company, formerly Ohio Oil Company, which was once headquartered in Casper...

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: Tracking the Presidential Election, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: Tracking the Presidential Election, 2016: The focus of this blog, at least theoretically, is on events of a century ago.  Indeed, the event that really motivated the concept of a no...

Saturday, March 12, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: Tracking the Presidential Election, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: Tracking the Presidential Election, 2016: The focus of this blog, at least theoretically, is on events of a century ago.  Indeed, the event that really motivated the concept of a no...

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Monday, March 7, 2016

Sunday, March 6, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: Tracking the Presidential Election, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: Tracking the Presidential Election, 2016: The focus of this blog, at least theoretically, is on events of a century ago.  Indeed, the event that really motivated the concept of a no...

Lex Anteinternet: Tracking the Presidential Election, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: Tracking the Presidential Election, 2016: The focus of this blog, at least theoretically, is on events of a century ago.  Indeed, the event that really motivated the concept of a no...