Author of The Revenant, Ridgeline, Fire & Brimstone, and Last Stand | Former US Ambassador | Fan of Montana trout streams and craft brews
Joined January 2012
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Jun 13
Gotta love the Bitterroot: Montana’s glorious state flower only grows on rocky, dry, hillsides that look like last place to cultivate anything. Almost like it’s a metaphor…
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Jun 2
Great hike today: a rare bird (Tanager) and a rare flower (Lady’s Slipper)…
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May 31
Mission runoff in full force, all the more so after the weekend of heavy (needed) rains…
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May 4
Sadly, Spring is also THAT time of year. At least, in my neck of the woods, tick season is usually concentrated in a few nasty weeks. Then, all of the sudden, they’re gone…
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Apr 14
I’ve never seen Skunk Cabbage aka Swamp Lantern in bloom… They seemed out of place in the Montana woods but were in a boggy area post-melt off…
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Apr 12
Fish falling from the sky? That’s when you know you have an eagle for a neighbor…
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Apr 3
Awesome exhibit on Cowboys and film at the Reagan Library, including Clint Eastwood’s costume from Unforgiven…
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Mar 27
Great to be back in the Cowboy State to talk about writing the West. Thanks Laramie County Community College and the Dineen Writers Series for a great day in Cheyenne… cowboystatedaily.com/2026/03…
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Feb 28
Gotta love a state (Utah) that has billboards featuring Jim Bridger…
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Feb 25
Fresh snow overnight plus bluebird sky in the morning makes for a great hike! More spring snow, please…
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Feb 23
What a joy to sit and observe this Great Gray today. Hey, owl people - seems like a relative juvenile - yes?
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Feb 16
RIP Robert Duvall. So many epic performances, but none more iconic than Augustus McCrae…
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