Day 9 of 62
We broke camp and headed back into Cody. The bus had gotten quite filthy from the muddy drive into Yellowstone, so we headed towards a quarter carwash to knock off… Read more »
We broke camp and headed back into Cody. The bus had gotten quite filthy from the muddy drive into Yellowstone, so we headed towards a quarter carwash to knock off… Read more »
The day did not begin as a winter wonderland, as we had expected. The skies were gray, and the wind was cold but the night had been dry. After breaking… Read more »
We were awakened around 6:00 am by the sound of hail, which soon changed into rain. We had a slow lazy morning in the motel room, and enjoyed the luxuries… Read more »
Waking in the morning, we found clear blue skies and the bare remnants of a campfire that had burned down to raw ash, despite the rain. We called around and… Read more »
At the hot springs the previous night, we struck up a conversation with a local. He told us all about that particular hot spring, which pool was how hot, that… Read more »
In the morning we continued through the Boise National Forest and made our way directly into the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. Along the way we saw undeveloped hot springs at… Read more »
In the morning, the bus started up just fine and I drove a mile to the mechanic. (Let me intrude for a moment to say a silent thanks for an… Read more »
Yesterday had been quite warm, well into the 90s, and I wore long pants and shoes. Being a clever sort, I dressed in shorts and sandals the next day. We… Read more »
The first day started with a bang. Literally. Before we even made it as far as Sacramento, the front right tire blew out. Thankfully I never lost control of the… Read more »
I was watching a really vile movie tonight, and it started me thinking about the American penal system. According to the Wesleyan University “Hermes Index”, as of 1985 the US… Read more »