Camping in April; I used to know better

My memory is beginning to fail.

I used to know better.

You don’t camp in Montana in April.

I forgot that.

A couple of weeks ago Barb and I hooked the pickup to our camper trailer and drove south to Park County. We set up camp on a bluff above the Yellowstone River and enjoyed an afternoon of beautiful weather.

Shortly after we arrived the campground begin to fill. I thought that a bit odd. I was expecting to have the place to ourselves, but there are a lot more people in Park and Gallatin counties than there used to be, folks new to the state who don’t know any better or perhaps old guys like...