In July, the family took a week off and headed for South Dakota's
Black Hills. The twelve-hour drive didn't even seem that bad, spread
over two days, taking prerecorded Spanish lessons, and listening to
Phillip
Pullman's The Amber
Spyglass on tape. Plus, there was always The Chipmunks. We spent
most of the time camping in
In Custer, we saw lots of wildlife, though somehow we don't have a
picture of the bison herd:
From Custer we also were able to drive to lots of interesting places:
The last place we visited before heading home was the Badlands: