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Billings, MT: Nothing but beer bottles and hospital billings

1 Oct

Billings, MT: Nothing but beer bottles and hospital billings

George has been taking advantage of the no-speed-limit thing in Montana this whole trip. Legend has it, the cops won’t pull you over even if you’re soaring high beyond whatever the last marked limit was. George calls it the American Autobahn. I’m pretty sure it’s only in certain areas, but he has been speeding everywhere. We got to Billings from Bozeman in just over an hour and a half (Google Maps said it would take two hours and 14 minutes). Keep going...

Bozeman, MT: Dinos aplenty!

30 Sep

Bozeman, MT: Dinos aplenty!

Driving and driving. And looking and looking. I feel like I’m dying in this RV. Glenda has been teaching us stuff (or trying to). “American History? How could I learn any more than I could on this trip?” I demanded. Keep going...

The ultimate Star Wars showdown and showoffs!

29 Sep

The ultimate Star Wars showdown and showoffs!

The last thing I remember before falling asleep last night was Mom pleading with George. “Come on, honey, come to bed.” He just kept staring out the window toward the “Death Star” parked right next to us. Keep going...

A royal pain in the Butte

26 Sep

A royal pain in the Butte

“BUTT! BUTT! BUTT!” Ray repeated. Keep going...

Helena — no Hannah, all Montana

23 Sep

Helena — no Hannah, all Montana

I woke up to the sound of George and Mom arguing about whether or not to wake me up. “Just let her sleep,” I heard George say. Keep going...