Really nicelands

 Up early and back to the Badlands. We saw bison and prairie dogs - and the spider Vicki mentioned. The trail we took had some lovely Flora

Flannel plant

Tufted evening primrose

A yellow flower

All three of the above are nodding thistle

A cactus bloom

Another cactus bloom

Vicki wading through the clover.

After the hike, on to check out Crazy Horse.

This will be quite impressive - if they ever finish.

Here I am in front of a teepee. I’ve been in PT for months; I figure I’d reverse that.

We ended the day with a visit to Spearfish, where Lynn and Brad Larson live. Lynn is a Millsaps grad, and she invited us to stop by. The Termesphere gallery where she works is very cool:

We had a nice dinner with them in Spearfish - with lots of laughter - and then had to hit the road for Sundance.