Day 25 – Back in the Lovely Pacific Northwest!
After traveling for twenty-five days, we arrived home just before a downpour. As we sat on our deck, the rain began to get heavier and heavier to the point where it was gushing down the rain chain. While we sat and watched it rain, the cat went in and out of the house apparently enjoying that freedom. Although the sky was gray, it didn’t dim our remembrance of the 4,536 miles we’d just covered. Even though we had enjoyed the sunny warm weather in South Dakota, Wyoming, and Oregon, it was good to see the rain return. After all, that is what keeps Washington green! The high points of this journey were: · Our lovely visit with family · The days spent exploring the badlands in South Dakota · Seeing the progress on the Crazy Horse Monument · Observing a herd of bison on the grasslands of the Black Hills · Spotting a band of wild horses on the prairie in Wyoming The low points of the journey were: · A noisy night at the Re