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Platte SD to St. James, MN

September 17, 2013 By sheilab 5 Comments

We plugged up the holes in the firewall and floorboards with pieces of shop towels to keep the exhaust out.

We plugged the openings in the firewall and floorboards with pieces of shop towels to keep the exhaust out.

The weather has taken a turn for the worse, we are finished sight seeing and are now like horses gallopingย  back to the barn.

Larry and Linda put up a side-curtain on her side. She has been getting pummeled by a strong wind from the south east yesterday and today.

It was a dreary overcast day, not good for photos.

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We plugged the openings in the firewall and floorboards with pieces of shop towels to keep the exhaust out.
We plugged the openings in the firewall and floorboards with pieces of shop towels to keep the exhaust out.
Replacing the batteries in a two way radio
Replacing the batteries in a two way radio
Eastern South Dakota landscape
Eastern South Dakota landscape

No buttes in Minnesota to enshrine this old threshing machine.
No buttes in Minnesota to enshrine this old threshing machine.
Western Minnesota Landscape
Western Minnesota Landscape
WInd generator in low lying clouds
WInd generator in low lying clouds

Mn landscape
Mn landscape
My view of the cockpit
My view of the cockpit
At a light in St. James.
At a light in St. James.

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Comments

  1. George Utphall says

    September 17, 2013 at 8:51 pm

    c’mon home…time for a shot of brandy and a hot shower ๐Ÿ™‚ I rode one of those horses today that wanted to head for the barn ๐Ÿ™‚ got dumped ๐Ÿ™‚

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  2. Sharlene says

    September 17, 2013 at 10:38 pm

    It has been so fun following your adventures I hate to see it end. Loved the Rock Creek photos. we’ll have to take it sometime. Thanks for making Helena one of your destinations. We sure enjoyed having you here.

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    • sheilab says

      September 18, 2013 at 7:49 pm

      Hi Sharlene, Our time in Helena was one of the highlights of our trip. Thanks for making us feel welcome!

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  3. George Utphall says

    September 18, 2013 at 11:42 am

    my wife was just commenting on what a beautiful job you’ve done with this blog…she’d like to know what program you use…maybe when you folks get back you can let her know…rainy here this morning…hope you’re not dealing with that..safe travel to you all ๐Ÿ™‚

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    • sheilab says

      September 18, 2013 at 7:48 pm

      Hi George, I’m glad you are enjoying the blog. It has been a great way for me to rehash the day’s journey. I use WordPress and would be glad to talk with your wife about it.

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