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Wildfires
I drove through four states today starting in SD, going all the way through southern MN, most of southern WI, and I currently sit in northern Illinois- stopped just short of the Chicago traffic. Of note was the Canadian wildfires I first noticed yesterday in SD. I was able to take some pictures in MN.…
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My Aching Back!
I woke up in Billings, MT and now sit once again in Sioux Falls for the evening. Apple Maps initially indicated the drive would be 10 hours. Well, that is if you drive the 80 MPH speed limit the entire way- believe me.. the natives use all 80 and then some! As a result it…
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Butt vs Butte
Made the trek from west of Bozeman to the town of Billings. I posted a nice picture this morning from early in that drive. Long drive and my butt was sore but it was worth it to see the buttes of Billings. Billings is spread out over a wide area but it primarily sits at…
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A BLOG?

Friends and family seemed genuinely interested in following my trip. I had given a blog some thought, but didn’t want to deal. I wanted to focus on the sites, planning, and memories. June convinced me, I would have enough downtime each night and a blog would be the way to go. I hope to keep some people informed and…
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FOR THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED

WHY and WHY NOW? Shortly after I “retired” in 2020 (the Covid year), I contemplated taking a trip to see some of this country’s beauty that I hadn’t yet seen. By 2022, our boys were out of high school and I wanted to take advantage of my life’s newfound flexible schedule and my body’s fading ability…
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Modern Art
A thing of beauty