Let's Talk Wyoming - 59 "Potholes, Nefarious, Duke & Naps & Prince Albert & Buffalo Bill"

Welcome to our podcast!  Today we'll look at weather and potholes are taking over!  We talk about a trip to Arizona and I'm glad to be back in Wyoming.  Also, we'll talk about the movie "Nefarious" and the world is coming to our little town and with a heavy heart talk about my "Duke" and maybe we need to wag our tails and take more naps!  Finally, the story of the "Royal Hunt of 1913 with Prince Albert & Buffalo Bill!   If you have any comments you would like to share, please email us at [email protected]   Thanks for Listening!Wyoming, Utah, and Arizona Weather [00:01:06]Mark Hamilton talks about the weather in Wyoming, Utah, and Arizona, including the temperature swings, flooding, and greenery.South Pass Closure [00:05:42] Mark Hamilton talks about the closure of South Pass for 42 days this winter, which was unbelievable, and how it is a treacherous place to go over.Movie Nefarious [00:06:41] Mark Hamilton talks about the movie Nefarious, which is based on a book by Steve Daish, and how it is a great film to watch.Movie Nefarious [00:08:18]Speaker 1 talks about the plot of the movie Nefarious, which takes place in a prison and involves a prisoner who may or may not be insane.Loss of Duke [00:09:19]Speaker 1 shares the sad news of losing his beloved dog, Duke, who had a heart issue and had to be put down.Royal Hunt of 1913 [00:12:54]Speaker 1 discusses the unique hunting party that took place in Wyoming in 1913, which included Prince Albert of Monaco and Buffalo Bill Cody, and was filmed for a movie.  Buffalo Bill's Last Hunt [00:15:56]Describes the last big hunt of Buffalo Bill's life, which was successful and provided beneficial publicity to the local hunting and ranching industry.Camp Monaco [00:17:58]Details the campsite where Prince Albert, Buffalo Bill, and others stayed during the hunt, which became famous and is now a destination for trophy-level hunting.Prince Albert II's Visit [00:19:48]Discusses Prince Albert II of Monaco's visit to the old Camp Monaco site in 2015, where he spent three days and endowed a prize to support scientific research and public education initiatives.