Life lessons at the fair

You can learn a lot at county fairs if you just sit back, watch and contemplate.

Friday morning on my drive to Basin for the Big Horn County beef show I was contemplating what to write for this week’s column and my mind was full of several topics, including county fairs.

We’ve been busy this week covering all three fairs. I have covered horse shows, a rabbit show, swine show, flower show and beef...