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Archive for October, 2009

After languishing in Rapid City for another day, we finally made it out and headed south. The roads were mostly dry and not icy – lucky after so much snow and extremely low temperatures. We had a cold weather problem with the RV – the gray water tank was solidly frozen at the external end [...]

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O Lord, stuck in Rapid City, again. (Lodi scans better.) It’s snowing this morning and every road south has travel advisories. We’ve done the laundry and grocery shopping, so it’s read, blog, see a movie or hit the mall. Dave doesn’t seem too interested in a Backgammon tournament.
Our Thursday outing was a walk around the [...]

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We woke up to about an inch of snow on Monday. It was chilly and snowy with gray skies, but we took a 1.3-mile walk around the base of Devil’s Tower. It is an eerie place, with the 867-foot tower jutting out of the prairie landscape. There were many more Indian prayer flags and bundles [...]

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We did another drive of Yellowstone’s upper loop. It had snowed on top of the mountains which provided a different view of the park. The required place to stop was the Nature Trail, which contained our rock. Our rock is a large boulder with a bench directly in front of it. You can either face [...]

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