Michael Shay's Hummingbirdminds

From the "13 Artists on: Immigration" article in today's New York Times Style Magazine: Art Spiegelman's "A Warm W...

I don't know about you, but I am still stunned by October's news that same-sex marriage is now the law of the land in Wyoming. I nev...

Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the Gate: "To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late. And how can man di...

This is not right. From an AP wire service story: So far this year the number of suicides in the military has surged beyond expectation...

From Cheyenne resident and USAF veteran Ken McCauley, a Wyoming delegate at the DNC: Pete Laybourn [former member of the Cheyenne city c...

Lance Corporal Nicholas G. Ciccone by Michael D. Fay, a portrait drawn during their duty in Afghanistan. Ciccone committed suicide in 2...

From the Heart Mountain Foundation web site: The Heart Mountain Interpretive Center at the site of a World War II Japanese-American ...

Detroit's "Beat Angel" M.L. Liebler is one of the presenters this weekend at the Wyoming Writers, Inc., conference in Casper...

The Cheyenne International Film Festival program for 2012 is completed. The CIFF May 17-20 is highlighted by Cheyenne native Daniel Junge ...

Open Window Review invites you to submit your poetry, fiction, non-fiction, and creative nonfiction for Issue III: "Veteran Voices....

Cheney in his most famous role as grumpy old right-winger Noted filmmaker R.J. Cutler is doing a movie about former Republican Veep and ...

Nancy Sindelar, Veterans for Peace, Laramie It may be a slight exaggeration to say that there would be no peace movement in Laramie witho...

Artwork by Susan Slavick Minneapolis Convention Center protest by the group 10 Years and Counting, as artists try to put a face to 10 yea...

From Daily Kos

In reference to my previous blog about the non-accomplishment of an earlier mission... Daily Kos:  Mission actually accomplished. Obama ba...

Guest blogger this week is Linda Coatney, Cheyenne poet/essayist and fine ukelele player and singer. She reports on Greg Mortenson's Mar...

I try to spend some of that time I once devoted to Sunday morning mass to the contemplation of nature, spirituality and even organized relig...

In January, I reported that Greg Mortenson, author and activist, will be speaking in Cheyenne on March 29. There will be an entire slate ...

From a post on Facebook (cross-posted from wyomingart s blog): Two-time Nobel Prize nominee Greg Mortenson will share insightful commenta...

Disturbing news from a USA Today story as reported in  The (Pakistan) Nation on the Web : The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are taking a to...