The Old Badger Game
December, 2004
This happened last year east of the Powder River country, somewhere in the Wyoming breaks. It's not much of a story, the kind of thing you might hear on a sluggish afternoon in Pee Wee's.Three old bachelor badgers lived a certain distance from one another in a piece of rough ground in the back pasture of Frank Frink's ranch. The badgers were concerned with food, sunbathing and property lines. Their territories came together in a stony outcrop that faced south and where the scenery flung out like...