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by Far Rider
Fri Apr 04, 2025 6:58 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Friday April 4th
Replies: 2
Views: 145

Friday April 4th

:coffee: Morning everyone.


26° and a light dusting of snow outside.

Welcome back India.

Going from the land of palmetto bugs to the forests of the North West where moss grows on the surface of your car. Safe travels.
by Far Rider
Thu Apr 03, 2025 6:22 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Thursday April 3rd
Replies: 3
Views: 1042

Thursday April 3rd

:coffee: Morning all.


27°f Drove to Riverton yesterday and did some shopping at Smith's grocery store. The produce was almost non existent for such a large chain for this region.
by Far Rider
Wed Apr 02, 2025 6:15 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Wednesday April 2nd
Replies: 1
Views: 865

Wednesday April 2nd

:coffee: Morning everyone.

25° f Hints of maybe trying to rain or snow yesterday


Trying to update my garmin for an upcoming trip but the web service keeps saying their servers are down.
by Far Rider
Tue Apr 01, 2025 6:38 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Tuesday April 1st
Replies: 1
Views: 968

Tuesday April 1st

:coffee: Morning all.


36°f supposed to snow today with a high of 46° ?


House to the West(ish) of here looks like they are getting their sewer line dug out and the two ton dump truck is being held in it's position with a couple of large branches under the wheels and chocks. Uff dah!
by Far Rider
Mon Mar 31, 2025 6:28 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Monday March 31st
Replies: 1
Views: 1493

Monday March 31st

:coffee: Morning all.



31°f, well it started snowing around 6:30 yesterday morning, the big wet lazy flakes and it looked like I would have to clear the walk and stairs out front. But the ground must have been "hot" enough that when it stopped all the road and sidewalk cleared off by themselves ...
by Far Rider
Sun Mar 30, 2025 7:13 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Sunday March 30th
Replies: 1
Views: 1930

Sunday March 30th

:coffee: Morning all...


33° and misting rain maybe turning to some kind of snow later.
by Far Rider
Sat Mar 29, 2025 7:05 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Saturday March 29th
Replies: 2
Views: 3089

Saturday March 29th

:coffee: Morning everyone . . .



43° had a trace of rain come through sometime last night.
by Far Rider
Fri Mar 28, 2025 7:20 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Friday March 28th
Replies: 1
Views: 2541

Friday March 28th

:coffee: Morning everybody.


45°f I guess India is Denver bound or there.

That is a Section of Interstate I do not enjoy, I think the speed limit signs are a minimum speed you can drive at in that section from Fort Collins into Denver.
by Far Rider
Thu Mar 27, 2025 6:42 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Thursday March 27th
Replies: 1
Views: 2880

Thursday March 27th

:coffee: Morning everyone.


36° this morning, got up to 75° yesterday supposed to be almost 80°today, it seems spring is fighting harder here.
by Far Rider
Wed Mar 26, 2025 7:04 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Wednesday March 26th
Replies: 1
Views: 2643

Wednesday March 26th

:coffee: Morning everyone.


Can hear the train horn off in the distance down by the river this morning.

Was wondering if any restaurants in Cody sell a liver eating Johnson plate, calves liver with bacon bits and onion.

33° f, supposed to get up to 74° f ?
by Far Rider
Tue Mar 25, 2025 6:39 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Tuesday March 25th
Replies: 0
Views: 2283

Tuesday March 25th

:coffee: Morning all.


31° f intrigue going on at the Star Plunge, someone saw some people swimming in the pool, but it is still closed to the public.
by Far Rider
Mon Mar 24, 2025 6:47 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Monday March 24th
Replies: 2
Views: 3328

Monday March 24th

:coffee: Morning everyone.


32° almost no sort of wind yesterday, only about ten geese remain around the koi pounds, there is a darker duck showing up lots of dark grey and black coloring, on their migration stopover.
by Far Rider
Sun Mar 23, 2025 7:13 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Sunday March 23rd
Replies: 2
Views: 3711

Sunday March 23rd

:coffee: Morning all.


18° Wyoming spring weather came in after 1 yesterday, 29 MPH wind, then started raining turning to the huge wet snow flakes. The road here stayed wet but it put a good layer on the lawn and the cold surfaces of the cars. Volunteer garlic is starting to sprout up in the back ...
by Far Rider
Sat Mar 22, 2025 6:47 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Saturday March 22nd
Replies: 1
Views: 2646

Saturday March 22nd

:coffee: Morning all.


32° it might rain again according to the weather stygian weather people.


Tulips are sprouting in the back yard, guess I'll move the snow shovel out of their bed.
by Far Rider
Fri Mar 21, 2025 7:08 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Friday March 21st
Replies: 2
Views: 2798

Friday March 21st

:coffee: Morning everyone.



25°


Went through the canyon yesterday and the three tunnels were full of hanging icicles, on the way back WyoDOT had a bucket lift in the South tunnel knocking the icicles off the ceiling.
by Far Rider
Thu Mar 20, 2025 6:33 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Thursday March 20th
Replies: 2
Views: 3071

Thursday March 20th

:coffee: Morning all.


21° Two days ago while walking through the hot springs park I saw a Sandhill crane fly over. During the summer there is a pair of Kingfishers that hang out around the ponds.
by Far Rider
Wed Mar 19, 2025 7:36 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Wednesday March 19th
Replies: 2
Views: 3648

Wednesday March 19th

:coffee: Morning everyone.




17° and we got about 3 - 4 inches of wet, turning to powder yesterday, the wind pretty much decided to move that around later.
by Far Rider
Tue Mar 18, 2025 6:30 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Tuesday March 18th
Replies: 2
Views: 3933

Tuesday March 18th

:coffee: Morning everyone.


34° and big fat wet snow flakes currently falling. Whee . . .
by Far Rider
Mon Mar 17, 2025 7:02 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Monday March 17th
Replies: 2
Views: 3607

Monday March 17th

:coffee: Morning all.



48° and a bit of a wind this AM.
by Far Rider
Sun Mar 16, 2025 7:19 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Sunday March 16th
Replies: 3
Views: 4960

Sunday March 16th

:coffee: Morning all.



36° and scattered clouds that I can see with the waning moon over the back yard lighting them up.
by Far Rider
Sat Mar 15, 2025 7:20 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Saturday March 15th
Replies: 1
Views: 3426

Saturday March 15th

:coffee: Morning everyone.


Yesterday was Pi day?, how could I forget.
But today is Caesar salad day.


19° got out to shovel the sidewalk and steps for the mail yesterday and it was the wet stuff with a slick slush layer under. then the pad in the back, by evening it was like it never happened ...
by Far Rider
Fri Mar 14, 2025 6:55 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Friday March 14th
Replies: 1
Views: 3269

Friday March 14th

:coffee: Morning everyone.




34° and currently snowing with a wind blowing it looks like the wet messy sticks to everything and slick kind. But am not going out just yet.
by Far Rider
Thu Mar 13, 2025 6:43 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Thursday March 13th
Replies: 2
Views: 4289

Thursday March 13th

:coffee: Morning everyone.



it's 43° and snow predicted very late tonight, like 4 AM tomorrow according to NOAA


Congratulations on the second book.
by Far Rider
Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:43 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Wednesday March 12th
Replies: 3
Views: 5355

Wednesday March 12th

:coffee: Morning everyone.


29° and slightly cloudy with a slight breeze.


Put down systemic pellets around the tree yesterday in the hope that the little green worms won't be dropping out of the tree again.
by Far Rider
Tue Mar 11, 2025 6:51 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Tuesday March 11th
Replies: 2
Views: 4079

Tuesday March 11th

:coffee: Morning all.


29° and no wind yet.


Seems the Canadian geese have mostly left the koi ponds here.

Nice to see Scabby stopped by two days ago.
by Far Rider
Tue Mar 11, 2025 6:43 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: I wondered how I would survive..
Replies: 3
Views: 4997

Re: I wondered how I would survive..

I have the entire unit, seat and tilt desk top.

Wonder if it works on keeping zombies away?
by Far Rider
Mon Mar 10, 2025 10:54 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Monday March 10th
Replies: 3
Views: 4261

Re: Monday March 10th


Good morning
Sunny and 58-80 today. A little windy. Heading for California later this week for a friends daughter's wedding. Rented a car for a couple of days. Among the various costs the rental company is charging me is a $9.99 tourist fee.


Yeah CA has to get a charge for everything , might be ...
by Far Rider
Mon Mar 10, 2025 7:23 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Monday March 10th
Replies: 3
Views: 4261

Monday March 10th

:coffee: Morning all.



51° ? and windy out this morning.


The mattress popper let me sleep until after 6 this morning. Don't know why the one cat pops on the side of the bed, but that is her trick.
by Far Rider
Sun Mar 09, 2025 7:59 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Sunday March 9th
Replies: 3
Views: 5731

Sunday March 9th

:coffee: Morning time travelers.



23° A fun day of explaining what the time in now and what it was before the time change, after adjusting all the clocks in the house.


Funny about the mud bog road, I had the alleyway out back of my place covered in gravel, 10 yards of it, to avoid the sinking ...
by Far Rider
Sat Mar 08, 2025 9:33 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Saturday March 8th
Replies: 3
Views: 4305

Re: Saturday March 8th

OL Mike wrote: Sat Mar 08, 2025 8:30 am Bummer news. Just what you needed...right?
It rained most of the night, with 62 as a high today. presently 47 and cloudy.
Clocks ahead tonight, except for us.
IIRC, Wyoming has said if four adjoining states do it, they're in for ending the time change madness.
by Far Rider
Sat Mar 08, 2025 6:22 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Saturday March 8th
Replies: 3
Views: 4305

Saturday March 8th

:coffee: Morning all.


14° I was looking out the window and was watching the snow slide off the truck yesterday, and it looked like someone had built a tiny snowman at the far left lower windshield area, then I noticed what looked like a crack right down the middle, was hoping it was a trickle of ...
by Far Rider
Fri Mar 07, 2025 9:01 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: It's 307 Day! ( Friday March 7th)
Replies: 5
Views: 5543

Re: It's 307 Day! ( Friday March 7th)


Morning. 20 degrees. Air barely moving. Lots of snow.

Pretty quick trip to get from Rock Springs to NC in less than 12 hours. I sent my daughter some papers a week ago. She lives in Washington. Still doesn't have them.



I think map challenged persons are in the pipeline routing things. You ...
by Far Rider
Fri Mar 07, 2025 6:41 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: It's 307 Day! ( Friday March 7th)
Replies: 5
Views: 5543

It's 307 Day! ( Friday March 7th)

:coffee: Morning everyone.




26° and more of the white stuff came down overnight. It's going to be slick under the layer of snow because the ground was "hot" and the sidewalks melted the snow most of the day yesterday before accumulating.

Just got a notice my Costco order is delayed due to severe ...
by Far Rider
Thu Mar 06, 2025 6:32 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Thursday March 6th
Replies: 2
Views: 3580

Thursday March 6th

:coffee: Morning everybody.



32° and trying to snow or something, the ground is wet and there is a crust of white on the grass.
by Far Rider
Wed Mar 05, 2025 6:46 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Wednesday March 5th
Replies: 3
Views: 4334

Wednesday March 5th

:coffee: Morning everyone.



21° kept trying to snow yesterday, but it didn't really happen. Now they are saying maybe 3 to 5 inches tomorrow for here. Casper is really getting it tomorrow according to the soothsayers.
by Far Rider
Tue Mar 04, 2025 6:17 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Tuesday March 4th
Replies: 3
Views: 4437

Tuesday March 4th

:coffee: Morning everyone.



33° and maybe we did get some snow overnight, but not much is on the ground.



Well they replaced the damaged flagpole in the middle of Broadway Street a few weeks back, but so far no flags have been run up it.
by Far Rider
Mon Mar 03, 2025 6:32 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Monday March 3rd
Replies: 2
Views: 3409

Monday March 3rd

:coffee: Morning everyone.


29° and something is coming late today rain or snow.

We have been walking around the park the last few days because of the warm weather we've been getting.
by Far Rider
Sun Mar 02, 2025 6:38 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Sunday March 2nd
Replies: 1
Views: 2594

Sunday March 2nd

:coffee: Morning all.


22° Might be clear out. Yes snow supposed to be coming back really late Monday or early Tuesday, then maybe Thursday again.


We'll see what is in store.


The pool at the Star Plunge was empty earlier in the week and someone was in there cleaning it (?) then the next day it ...
by Far Rider
Sat Mar 01, 2025 6:20 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Saturday March 1st
Replies: 2
Views: 3455

Saturday March 1st

:coffee: Morning all.


23° and a hint of a breeze.
by Far Rider
Fri Feb 28, 2025 6:28 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Friday February 28th
Replies: 2
Views: 3769

Friday February 28th

:coffee: Morning all.


23° the wind did come up yesterday afternoon, currently there is none.


Our daytime wind indicator has been removed, there is a flagpole that we can see from out our window over on Amoretti street and the flag has been taken down.
by Far Rider
Thu Feb 27, 2025 6:22 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Thursday February 27th
Replies: 2
Views: 4233

Thursday February 27th

:coffee: Morning everyone.



21° no air movement. Walked the park again yesterday, was at the South pond and all the geese perked up and flew to the North pond enmass, their meal ticket had shown up, a local whistles for them while she throws out cracked corn for them.
by Far Rider
Wed Feb 26, 2025 6:32 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Shoot them in the.....
Replies: 6
Views: 8273

Re: Shoot them in the.....

Because the BP vest doesn't cover the dic . . .
by Far Rider
Wed Feb 26, 2025 6:30 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Shoot them in the.....
Replies: 6
Views: 8273

Re: Shoot them in the.....

Because the BP vest doesn't cover the dic . . .
by Far Rider
Wed Feb 26, 2025 6:30 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Wednesday February 26th
Replies: 3
Views: 5660

Wednesday February 26th

:coffee: Morning all.


24°f no air movement. Was pretty breezy between here and Worland yesterday and had a quick shower close to Kirby.


Do you know what they call Canadian geese in Canada?




Geese . . .
by Far Rider
Tue Feb 25, 2025 6:38 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Tuesday February 25th
Replies: 3
Views: 5377

Tuesday February 25th

:coffee: Morning everybody.


Currently 50° with a predicted high of 48°.


Walked around the park ponds yesterday, the geese never left for the winter, along with the mallards and wigeons.
by Far Rider
Mon Feb 24, 2025 6:19 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Monday February 24th
Replies: 2
Views: 5063

Monday February 24th

:coffee: Morning everyone.



25° and a slight breeze.
by Far Rider
Sun Feb 23, 2025 6:39 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Sunday February 23rd
Replies: 2
Views: 4038

Sunday February 23rd

:coffee: Morning everyone.


18°f started out sunny yesterday morning, then when to overcast until just before sundown.

Today is the weekly dumping of the sprinkler supply line drip collection of the ball valve that doesn't seal.
by Far Rider
Sat Feb 22, 2025 6:13 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Saturday February 22nd
Replies: 2
Views: 3670

Saturday February 22nd

:coffee: Morning everyone.


16°f and 1 MPH wind.

Have to figure out how to drill and install cabinet pulls on the corner spinning cabinets today, as in centering the holes. one handle only had the two short screws in it while the other three had both long and short screws. And of course I need the ...
by Far Rider
Fri Feb 21, 2025 6:33 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Friday February 21st
Replies: 2
Views: 3585

Friday February 21st

:coffee: Morning all.


24°f
by Far Rider
Thu Feb 20, 2025 6:42 am
Forum: The Hog Pen
Topic: Thursday February 20th
Replies: 2
Views: 3689

Thursday February 20th

:coffee: Morning everyone.


5°f above this morning.


Guess another WYO DOT snow plow got rear ended yesterday. I don't know what people are thinking driving into that huge snow cloud behind them (more like very heavy fog) I sure don't like it when the wind shifts and blows it back to where I'm ...