Moffat County Neighbor: Dan Martin
July 4, 2008
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Age: 65
Occupation: Rancher, businessman, owner of Lay Valley Bison Ranch
Place of birth: Ashland, Ohio
When did you move to Moffat County and what brought you here? I moved here in 1975 as a job transfer with the Bureau of Land Management.
How would your friends describe you? Independent and ornery as a buffalo
Have you ever had a book change your life? No, but I have used a lot of books to better my life.
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? A park ranger
If you could invite any four people to dinner, who would they be and what would you serve? Mountain man Jim Bridger, Cochise, General Ulysses S. Grant and either Merriwether Lewis or William Clark. I’d serve homegrown buffalo tongue and hump roast.
What are three things you can’t live without? My family, my good friends, and my animals (my dogs and my mule).
What’s the worst reason you ever gave for breaking up with somebody? “You’ve changed.”
If you had to give up one of your five senses, what would it be? Touch, because it’s the least important.
What would you do if you won $10 million? Keep $1 million for myself and give the rest to charity.
In honor of Independence Day, what American leader do you think has been the most influential on the country? President Eisenhower, because he did a lot of good things like the interstate system.
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