Jeff Hammer

I have mentioned in one of my previous columns that I am an amateur people watcher, a part time student of human behavior, which...

(Started on September 8.) What happened to our summer? It’s like I woke up this morning, and suddenly it’s September. The weather just doesn’t...

One day about fifteen years ago, a very bright young lady in my fifth grade classroom at what used to be North Elementary seemed...

With any overnight travel, whether it’s for business or pleasure or for whatever, one must have accommodations. Over the course of my lifetime, I...

What a difference a year and a flood makes. Luckily, my wife is organized and persistent. Over a year ago, she made camping reservations...

Growing up, I don’t remember much about the nine months of the calendar year during which I and every other kid my age attended...

Being a member of the American Association of Retired People (AARP) does have its benefits. Well over a decade ago when I turned fifty,...

Readers of this column will no doubt remember my writing of my disdain for the flood of new technology that seems to constantly wash...

It must be springtime in Wyoming. Anyone who has lived in our beautiful state for any length of time longer than a year will...

This column was necessarily written early. On a day in the very near future, at about 4:00 in the afternoon, we will, if all goes...

Admittedly, I was not a stellar student at Lander Valley High School when I graduated from that institution almost forty-six years ago, and the...

Every time I open my mailbox, I’m hopeful that its contents will make me smile, and on occasion, that hope is fulfilled. Like the...

Guest Column: It seems like I have been cross country skiing (often called Nordic skiing for obvious reasons) nearly all of my adult life,...