Category: Miss Gail’s Ramblings

Ghosts @ the New Atlas

Ghosts @ the New Atlas

It’s Halloween, the season of spooks, the eerie, and unexplained. When the Stillwater County News tasked me with finding out about rumors of things that go bump in the night at the New Atlas Bar, I...

A Real Montanan, I Am, I Am

A Real Montanan, I Am, I Am

I’ve lived in Montana for about three years, and this week I became a real Montanan. “Where ya from?” people ask. I used to answer, “Well, I used to be from Idaho and now I live in Montana” and they...

Lambing Season

Lambing Season

Cowboy and I are attracted to small towns, and so it is natural to be drawn to such villages as Edgar (Pop 169), Roscoe (Pop 24) and today we set our sights on Reed Point (Pop 175) and their sheep...

Back Country Horsemen

Back Country Horsemen

Miss Gail’s Ramblings Montana is a big state without a lot of people, so it is logical to realize that there is a lot of “back country,” that is, areas that have not yet been discovered by those who...

Bees Are Abuzz

Bees Are Abuzz

Miss Gail’s Ramblings My grandmother always accused me of being “busy as a bee,” but after my outing to Columbus’s Sunshine Apiary, I would have to disagree. Those bees are busy, much busier than I...