Wednesday, March 13, 2013

And Yet Another Surprise!

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I'm tellin' ya' folks, you gotta get outta your house, outta the airplanes, get in your cars and stay off of the Interstates!  H...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013

South Dakota

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 At sunrise, as we head into South Dakota, we begin to see hills.  We begin to see serious wildlife for the first time since leav...
Monday, March 11, 2013

Buffalo, South Dakota

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So, here we are, seemingly in the middle of nowhere, and Granpa has to respond to the call of nature, has to go see a man about a horse, (ne...
Saturday, March 9, 2013

Lewis and Clark Commemorative Rifle

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This post is for our sons and their families: Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Harpers Ferry 1803 commemorative Rifle On Loan from ...
Friday, March 8, 2013

Fort Mandan - Winter Quarters for the Corps of Discovery

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The original fort is now underwater and in the middle of the ever-changing river channel.  This fort was constructed over 40 years ago, in 1...
Thursday, March 7, 2013

Seaman, the Newfoundland

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Seaman is the dog that Merriwether Lewis bought to take along on the journey west.  He was a Newfoundland.  They got their name because they...
Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Museums and Interpretive Centers

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There are so-o-o-o many reasons to go to your local museums!  They always surprise Granpa and I with beauty and information and facts we ...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Prairie Dogs

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Not only did the Corps of Discovery have barrels of things to transport, but as they went along, they began to acquire critters that no whit...
Monday, March 4, 2013

What To Take With

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Not us!  What should Lewis and Clark take?  They actually took a full size steel stove (which quickly ruined and is probably still sitting ...
Saturday, March 2, 2013

Sacagawea is a Bonus

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It was the winter stay of 1804-05 when God's biggest blessing came upon the Corps of Discovery.  It was then that Lewis and Clark decide...
Friday, March 1, 2013

So Funny !

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Folks are emailing me and sending me comments through the blog that I need to get on with telling about Kauai.  Hold your horses, hold your ...
Thursday, February 28, 2013

Buffalo John

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There he goes again!  I just can't take him anywhere!   Wow, this buffalo hide / rug / blanket / whatever is super, super soft o...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013

ND Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center

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Sculpture by Tom Neary of  Washburn, North Dakota This is a privately owned location and needs your support, so I do hope you find you...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Back in North Dakota...

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I said I would fill everyone in on getting to Kauai, and then go back to our trip from North Dakota to Texas... Granpa's last day at...