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Martin's Cove

My parents came to town this weekend to spend some time in Casper, Wyoming. Let's be honest, there really isn't much to do in Casper but the main activity that was planned was a quick trip to Martin's Cove. For those unfamiliar with this historical location, Martin's Cove was a main thoroughfare for early Western travelers. The Oregon Trail, the California Trail, and the Mormon Trail all made their way through this area with its landmarks including Devil's Gate and Rattlesnake Gorge. As a part of the experience, visitors are given the opportunity to walk the trails that these pioneers of Western American civilization walked as they forged forward to their destinations. Unfortunately we did not schedule enough energy to make the 5-mile trek but we made sure to make our way through the visitors center and the surrounding buildings to learn more about specifically the Mormon pioneers. This area is significant for me and my family as my ancestors came through as ear

Life Updated

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I realize it has been a long time since I updated this blog. I have been focusing so much on my other blog (IMP-Opinion.blospot.com) that I haven't been loyal to people interested in my life. But let's be honest, very few of you reading this are not a part of my family. If you are not a member of my family and you find yourself reading this...AWESOME!!! Welcome to my life! Since I have 10 months to cover in one post I will make things brief, and what is more brief than bullet points!? - Oct 2015 I got a job! - Nov 2015 Decided to forego grad school for a time for financial reasons - Dec 2015 found myself as a 20-something single male living in my parents basement - Jan 2016 Secided to change previous bullet point...and got promoted at work - Jan 2016 Moved to Wyoming (don't ask me why) - Feb 2016 Really began adulting (aka bought car, job with benefits, etc) - Feb-May 2016 Worked my butt of at my job - June 2016 ANOTHER PROMOTION!! - July 2016 Regretted acce