Monday, August 19 We left the hotel at 10:05, got breakfast, ice and gas. We then headed on to Glacier National Park. On our way, we saw this grain elevator. In order to get a picture of it, we had to turn onto a side road. On the side road, we found these old trucks. …
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2019 Road Trip – Day 8
Sunday, August 18 We checked out of the hotel at 9:35. It was 47 degrees and clear. A little cool but actually felt pretty good for the middle of August. We filled up the truck with gas and then went looking for a grocery store. We needed Dr. Pepper, DBs and sticks. We got breakfast …
2019 Road Trip – Day 7
Saturday, August 17 We got a late start–left the hotel at 10:25. We decided to go to Glendive, MT, and see some new areas that we hadn’t seen before. We checked into the Holiday Inn. Tommy went across the street to CC’s Cafe and got dinner. His chicken fried steak was huge. Food was good! …
2019 Road Trip – Day 6
Friday, August 16 We checked out of the hotel at 10:15 so we could check back into a different room later. We had to fill up the truck, wash the windshield so we could see where we were going, and get ice for the cooler. Then we were off to hunt for sunflowers. We drove …
2019 Road Trip – Day 5
Thursday, August 15 We got on the road at 9:20. Our final destination of the day was Pierre, SD. But we planned to wander on our way there. The route we took was North Dakota into Montana and then back into North Dakota before finally arriving in South Dakota. We traveled down the western border …
2019 Road Trip – Day 4
Wednesday, August 14 We left the hotel at 9:15 and filled the truck up with gas. We loved the cool mornings! Thinking that we would find a cafe somewhere, we left Grand Forks and headed west on Hwy. 2. It was a long time before we found breakfast. We did find Penn, ND, though. We …
2019 Road Trip – Day 3
Tuesday, August 13 We left the hotel at 9:00. It looked like it was going to be a beautiful day–65 degrees and clear. Our plan was to take US60 to St. James and then MN4 north. Weren’t sure how far north we would go, it would depend of what we would see. We saw a …
2019 Road Trip – Day 2
Monday, August 12 We left St. Joe at 8:55 and headed north on I29. We wanted to go to Squaw Creek and see what was there. Unfortunately, we were only able to go a short distance before the road was closed. We didn’t see any birds, but we did see thousands of water lilies. What …
2019 Road Trip – Day 1
Sunday, August 11 We had enjoyed our road trip in 2018 so much that we decided we would go on another one this year. We made absolutely no plans whatsoever on where we would be going or for how long. We didn’t even decide when to leave until about a week ahead of time. We …
July 31, 2019
The next couple of weeks after we got home I spent time photographing flowers. What could possibly be wrong with that?