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Montana and North Dakota
Glacier National Park was grand. Hiked to Avalanche Lake (6 miles round trip) - WOW ... drove out via Going to the Sun Road - stopped at Logan Pass and hiked to Hidden Lake overlook WOW - and got up close and personal with a family (maybe 8) mountain goats including 3 babies.
Montana drive was scenic and went well. North Dakota drive was a drudge. HUGE oil boom in northeast corner (fracking technology) - roads torn up and lots and lots of trucks - ...
Relatives
... that she has a daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren living in Cable, WI and they make several trips a year to see them - GOING RIGHT THROUGH BARNES! They will stop and spend a night with us!
The campground was BAD. Trees, but being along freeway and a gravel frontage road - well............Top it off, it was run down and in need of much repair and TLC!
We slept, but only by ...
Day 5 - Grand Forks ND
... swamp is part of a very large Indian Reservation, with the regulation Casino. As one gets to the Western side of Minnesota (beyond the lakes and swamps and reservations) the farms become spectacular -- huge fields beautifully prepared. Rich black earth. Small shoots of wheat just coming up -- all exactly the same across hundreds of acres. It could be the veldt outside Johannesburg. What I ...
The countdown begins.....
... me always having Internet therefore this may be difficult.
My goal is to write often. Whether it be a short sentence or a full page I want to keep you all updated as much as possible and also have this as a reminder of everything one I get back.
The preparation for this trip has been long and stressful. So many little things to take care of before I depart. And with all ...
The Home Stretch
... back). Dropped Laura off in Burford on the way through to surprise Brandon as he arrived home from work. (what was really funny was that Brandon had his Mom stop by our place on the way home from work to leave flowers for Laura at the front door and discovered that we were already home and Laura was not!). Wonderful trip, awesome re-connecting with friends and seeing so much of both Canada and the US, but glad to be ...