What does it take to haul a Jurassic ass off its hilltop perch? Ropes, street signs, carts, people, and a lot more than a half-assed effort.

A team of staff and volunteers from the Tate Geological Museum in Casper spent the first half of August removing the business end of a Brontosaurus-like dinosaur from the top of a hill near the Alcova Reservoir, south of Casper.

Coaxing those big bones off their scenic perch wasn't easy - but if it was easy, it wouldn’t be fun.

It was a pain in ass to get that ass into gear, but several people eagerly volunteered their time to help do it. And I was one of them.

BLM Bones

“Woody’s Dinosaur” isn’t a new find. Two friends and fellow scientists, Woody Motten and Allan Fraser, found the massive dinosaur in 2006 while prospecting on what was then the p

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