Way up North to ……. No, not to Alaska but it feels that way.
It has been a couple of months since our last road trip, way too long. We just enjoy seeing what is around the next bend or just over the horizon. We didn’t feel like waiting for...
Author: Dennis
Watch out for that log on the port side; No! The other port side…
We have been home for over month since the western road trip and our activities have mostly consisted of lawn and garden torture. I love pulling weeds and cutting grass as much as the next guy,...
Tippet Rise Art Center or I need a lottery win to live at this place
After being “blown away” by centuries old plains Indian art a few days prior we are now heading to a modern art installation on a 10,000-acre working cattle ranch southwest of Billings, MT. As with just...
Bear Gulch, Montana / Ancient Plains Native American Art
On a very warm day, five of us squeezed into the ranch pickup with a cracked windshield and a grey lab in the truck bed. It would not have been a Montana ranch pickup without the...
Rain, Rain, Hail, Sunburn or The Red Ants Pants Music Festival
Sunday morning found me up walking around the cow pasture before the Princess woke up and expected delivery of her morning coffee. It was about 60 degrees outside, the sky was bright blue and the air...
Head’n South or Where did the Mermaid work before this bar?
Coming back into Montana from Canada is really no big deal. Happens thousands of people every day. I have crossed the border about a dozen times over the past few years. It still feels a little...
Glacier Walk / Sky Bridge or Wow! That’s a long Way Down
I can almost admit the Princess was right on something. OK, OK, she was right the Glacier Adventure was way more cool (pun intended) than I would have ever thought. There is this ice mass named...
Banff / Jasper or Luxury Service does not come without a stiff price
Part 1 Crossing into Alberta, CA through the Chief Mountain Portal is a very beautiful drive and relatively low-key point of entry. Being the domestic traveler that I am, it is always a little stressful to...
Battle of the Greasy Grass River
We stopped a couple of nights near the Little Big Horn Nat’l Monument. I have been there a couple of times before the most recent had to be over ten years ago or more. It was...
Lake Vermilion, SD or Where did that dinosaur get the flowers
We left Minnesota to start the trek west. I like to keep the mileage to around 300 miles or less in a day so that we have time for a leisurely dinner. It used to be...
