Tag: south dakota
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The Black Hills In My Rear View Mirror
The buffalo calves were being born on the cold prairie when I arrived to volunteer at Custer State Park in mid-April. Three and a half months later, spring has morphed...
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Early Spring in the Black Hills
After tolerating the cold while exploring Nebraska, I eased into South Dakota just as the weather moderated slightly and started resembling early spring. Well, that really did not last more...
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6 Months in 60 Seconds
6 Months in 60 Seconds! Click above image or here for the 60 second video: 6 Months in 60 Seconds! I closed on the sale of my house on June 15,...
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Radio Interview
Feels like I have spent nearly the entire summer in South Dakota, and this last week both pushed my comfort zone and added to my unique experiences. I was interviewed...
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Black Elk Peak
The Sioux Lakota Native Americans know it as a wazipan – a place where a person can visit and later leave completely fulfilled both physically and spiritually. It is a...
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Habitat Wrap
Habitat for Humanity RV Care-A-Vanners The two weeks volunteering with Habitat for Humanity RV Care-A-Vanners in Brookings, South Dakota was both fulfilling and exhausting. Fulfilling in the sense of focusing...
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Circle SD
South Dakota State Parks Camping I have circled the state of South Dakota finally landing in Brookings and I’m going to do it one more time before leaving. Not real...
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WHY SD?
Mechanics of Life on the Road Destination South Dakota – but why? If you are curious about the mechanics of life on the road, the starting point is establishing a...
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Reaching Rapid
Destination – Rapid City, SD My destination was the Black Hills in western South Dakota, and it was time to get there. I headed north out of Iowa and turned...