The first time I saw him, my breath caught.

MAR 29 2026 · 12:00

The first time I saw him, my breath caught. He lived high in Twin Peaks, California, 789,852 acres of cedar and sage, and his home range was Dry Lake. He was wild and sovereign and so breathtakingly beautiful that when we filmed him for our Twin Peaks episode, people all over the world fell in love with him. The locals called him Blue Eyes. The world called him Sinatra. A couple of years later we got word from a local that a rancher whose land bordered BLM public lands had run him into a corr