Category Archives: Architecture

Cabin Fever Dreaming: My Perfect Mountain Cabin

Posted on December 6, 2013 by westerner54

It’s 1000 degrees below zero. I had planned a little hike for this morning, but that ain’t gonna happen. Instead, I’ve been sipping hot chocolate and daydreaming about the perfect little cabin I want to build….someday. It turns out there … Continue reading →

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Small Town Montana: Stops in Anaconda and Deer Lodge

Posted on October 29, 2012 by westerner54

There’s a stark – and wonderful –  contrast between Montana’s open, expansive, wild landscape and the small towns that dot the countryside.  The towns, founded to support hardworking miners, ranchers, farmers, loggers and railroaders, are gritty and rundown; they were … Continue reading →

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Butte, America

Posted on April 23, 2012 by westerner54

Folks in Montana have a special affection for the city of Butte.  It’s the only city in Montana that has a truly ethnic feel:  if your family is Irish, Serbian, Croatian, Finnish, Italian, Cornish, or Welsh, and was in Montana … Continue reading →

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