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My Jacksonville to Seattle Odyssey—Part 5
Today was going to be a busy day. There were just too many cool places between Chamberlain, South Dakota and Billings, Montana to not check out at least a few of them. First, I looped off the highway and into Badlands National Park. I was instantly transported to what seemed like another planet. The landscape…
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1927
I just finished reading the book One Summer: America, 1927 by my favorite author, Bill Bryson. I found this book particularly interesting because my mother was born in February, 1927, so it helped me put the scope of her life in context. A heck of a lot happened in the summer of 1927. Charles Lindbergh…