My daughter says she likes looking up and seeing the mountains, that's her border, like keeping her safe. She lived in Gillette WY, the far east corner of WY. I felt like I was sitting on top of the world when I was there, you could see forever, it seemed like. There were plenty of wide open spaces that I saw. She lived out in the country and herds of elk would meander down close to her house in the evenings. It was sure different than anything I had been raised around. Emma in Or ----- Original Message ----- From: Smoochie Newton<mailto:smoochieangelpie@gmail.com> To: southern-chat@rootsweb.com<mailto:southern-chat@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 12:20 PM Subject: Re: [SOUTHERN-CHAT] Otis waiting for carol Right now,,,, Wyoming or Montana - either one - sounds great. Open spaces..... IF there are any left, that is. Sometimes it feels like we're all crammed together like sardines... without the oil. I surely do miss my childhood living on a little farm in southern Illinois.....wish my dad never would have moved north..... I could have married a farmer and been happy runnin' around with the chickens and piggies. The thought of being land-locked gives me the willies though..... have gotten used to seeing the big water.... paulette in sw fla usa....... maybe mountains would be a fair exchange On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Peace Roses <Roses4831@msn.com<mailto:Roses4831@msn.com>> wrote: > So, when are you moving to Wyoming or Montana? That's where the buffalo > roam. I went to visit my daughter when she lived in WY and watched the > buffalo grazing in the fields. > Emma > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Smoochie Newton<mailto:smoochieangelpie@gmail.com<mailto:smoochieangelpie@gmail.com>> > > paulette in sw fla usa.... Oooooooohhhhh give me a home where > the buffalo roam....and NO PEOPLE!! > >