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Month: July 2017

It’s a Little Bit Funny…

It’s a Little Bit Funny…

Sometimes I run across odd things along the roads I travel.  They don’t always warrant a post of their own, but I’d like to mention them somewhere, so here are just a few things that I found in North and South Dakota that I found amusing.. The World’s Largest Catfish. The World’s Largest Booming Prairie Chicken. Billboards of North Dakota My personal favorite:

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

When I was in South Dakota I saw signs for the Ingalls Homestead.  I don’t think I’ve ever even watched a full episode of Little House on the Prairie, but it is rather an icon of the American pioneer days, so I decided to stop by and take a look.  It was certainly a lovely location, surrounded by rolling grassy hills.  I understand that at the time the Ingalls family settled here, there were almost no trees at all. I’m…

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