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I didn’t hang around a long time this morning. I went over to an empty pad in the trees close to the water, in fact, the one in the center left of this picture, and did the tai chi form … Continued

A little more Florida strip malls then escape! It turns out Chiefland stretches out along US 198 for quite a while. It has a good selection of the usual chain stores, and nothing else that I could find. I chose … Continued

I take a little stroll in the morning, check out the actual ironworks, and the houses in the daylight, then it’s up the hill and outta here to find phone reception and coffee. A bad Yelp day. First there was … Continued

It rained much of the night, and was still raining hard this morning. Even though I knew the forecast I did not bring in all my stuff before bedtime. That was stupid. I did wake up at the first pitter-patters, … Continued

It’s still raining on and off, but there are no other living people in my part of the park. I’m loving it. The fly strip experiment is an epic FAIL. First of all it’s gross and poisonous and smells poisonous, … Continued

Friday night at the Museums I went straight to the Kemper Gallery, which I thought was the cool modern building I read about a few years ago. It was not. It’s a nice little contemporary art gallery, but it is … Continued

  No love for me in Omaha The rest of the day was kind of a mess. Omaha has two nice municipal campgrounds. I navigated to the first one, it was closed. I navigated across town to the second one, … Continued

It’s very windy this morning. Glad I didn’t leave stuff outside. Last night I had to cross Lake Oahe yet again to get to the campground. Around here, crossing the Missouri even when it’s a lake means changing time zones, so … Continued

This turns out to be one of those campgrounds that was bustling with activity last night, but by the time I emerge from the van at 9:30 it’s a ghost town. Even though it’s a National Park, it seems that all … Continued

Fort Benton turns out to be a really interesting and stylish little town … who knew! Traveling east from here, the next few days are a succession of beat-up little cow towns with not much going on, which made me … Continued