March 29th, 2026 – Columbus, Montana to…


Oh man…finally a much-needed relaxing evening & a good night’s sleep. It might sound silly, but the change to Mountain Time helps; I spent so many of my adult years in Mountain or Pacific Time that the last five years I never really got used to being in Central Time. I got up after waking … Continue reading March 29th, 2026 – Columbus, Montana to…

March 28th, 2026 – Spearfish, South Dakota to…


Yesterday I posted about the evening winds being really strong. I woke up this morning at 02:50 and could not breathe through my CPAP machine. I thought it was my nose still plugged up like it was when I went to bed. I pulled the mask off and no air was coming out. With my … Continue reading March 28th, 2026 – Spearfish, South Dakota to…

March 27th, 2026 – Spearfish, South Dakota for Another Day; FFS


Well…another day…another kidney stone. I ended up at Urgent Care and had to have a CT scan after having some rather concerning symptoms this morning. Apparently the remaining kidney stone that was supposed to stay put now wants to travel as much as I do. I think it probably could have been brought on by … Continue reading March 27th, 2026 – Spearfish, South Dakota for Another Day; FFS

March 26th, 2026 – Spearfish, South Dakota: Day Two


I gotta say, it has not taken me but two days to realize I cannot be without a camper. I got some things organized inside, but the thing is there is still too much crap in here; I could not leave the stuff in storage for fear of getting ruined so it had to come … Continue reading March 26th, 2026 – Spearfish, South Dakota: Day Two

March 25th, 2026 – Mitchell, South Dakota to…; Time to Breathe


Yesterday’s drive was more of a “positioning drive”, getting me farther along earlier in the trip so I can take advantage of some favorable weather heading west which did look good on the news this morning. It is looking like a nice morning outside after the sun came up and I have taken my time … Continue reading March 25th, 2026 – Mitchell, South Dakota to…; Time to Breathe