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Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - Lingle WY

Rain, Alcova Reservoir, Alcova WY, May 4, 2011
Rain, Alcova Reservoir, Alcova WY, May 4, 2011

The end

Today I saw the last day of this winters adventures in the west. Heading eastward across Wyoming I leave the mountains behind and head down onto the great plains and see the last of the western culture this trip.

Night camp

Site n/a - Pony Soldier RV Park, Lingle WY

Messing Up Their Results

... Jack Panksepp found that laboratory-reared rats who've never seen or smelled a cat stop playing the instant you put a tuft of cat hair in their play space. Since frightened animals don't play, that's a good indication that those rats are afraid. ... This experience got Dr Panksepp to thinking about how many research laboratories might be messing up their results due to researchers' coming to work smelling like their pet cats.

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