Springtime around these parts can be balmy and blizzardy

Ah, spring.

In much of the United States, spring is a time of tilling the soil, putting out flower plants and long walks in short sleeve shirts.

Now here in Wyoming, spring often offers something quite different. Wyoming’s other seasons are quite predictable. For example:

Summer features long sun-filled days, low humidity, the bluest skies in America and cool, wonderful nights. It is a time of golf and of camping. It is a time of enjoying five hours of daylight after work and birds chirping in the crispy, early-morning air.

Fall is when the famous brown and gold of Wyoming comes to light. Many...