a calculator, that works
Rte 90 Run-N-Gun Tour cont. (at warp speed): In the last entry, I forgot to mention we stopped at the world famous — or at least pretty famous in South Dakota — Wall Drug. This has morphed … Continue reading →
Monthly Archives: August 2010
30 minutes to doomsday
Rte 90 Run-N-Gun Tour cont.: We stopped at the National Park Service’s Minuteman Missile Headquarters just outside Cactus Flat, South Dakota. Among the displays here, was the simulated flight course of a Minuteman nuclear missile from southern South … Continue reading →
Hell, with the fire burned out
We stopped in rural Wasta, South Dakota, where we spent the day at the Trax Ranch. Pat Trax, with a group of other local ranchers, are fighting monopolies by four major Packing Companies “who control 80% of … Continue reading →
Cold War era, and ‘war’ in general
We stopped in Rapid City, South Dakota, where they have bronze satues of many of the U.S. presidents on various street corners in the downtown area. My in-laws are here from New Zealand and are currently traveling with us … Continue reading →
‘pro-motorcyle’
Route 90 Run-N-Gun Campaign Tour continued: We headed into southern South Dakota where we first stopped in Spear Fish. The city limits sign has a picture of (that’s right) a fish with a spear through it. … Continue reading →
Butch Cassidy and, well, Harry Longabaugh?
The I-90 Run-N-Gun Tour continues: While still in Wyoming, I noticed the tail pipe on our campaign vehicle was hanging by a thread. I went to Nappa for some muffler tape. I’ve gotta be the only … Continue reading →
Street Fair
We have headed east out of Billings, Montana, on our I-90 Run-N-Gun Tour. (I realize this is a bit of a departure from our Moseying in Montana Tour, but the polls are showing we’re behind — and no one … Continue reading →
Log Cabins, and such
Montana Moseying Campaign Tour cont: We stood in solidarity with a group protesting in front of an abortion clinic in Billings. (I told the Lewiston-Argus newspaper in Lewiston, Montana, several campaigns back, that as president I’d … Continue reading →
Mustangs
We went to a Billings, Montana, Mustang game with some friends. The Mustangs are a farm team of the Cincinnati Reds. (And no, they didn’t ask me to throw out the first pitch. I’m starting to get … Continue reading →
right out of Mayberry
Having ended our Roaming Wyoming Campaign Tour, we have embarked on our Moseying in Montana Campaign Tour. (Notice, not only the consonance in ‘Moseying in Montana,’ but the implied western theme as well. And I even do … Continue reading →