Column by Hal Walter
Cabin Fever – June 1999 – Colorado Central Magazine
“The weather is here, I wish you were beautiful.”
–Jimmy Buffett
THE BIG HERD OF ELK spread out across the snowless hillside, grazing westward one chilly January evening. I braked my truck, turned the key one click to stop the engine, rolled down the window, and grabbed the binoculars from the glove box.