PICTURES FROM KANSAS

good advice at breakfast from the local boys. When discussing recent proposals to spruce up their town center the waitress here suggested it was "as good as dressing a dead donkey." I'll certainly remember that bit of wisdom, adding to my repartee.

 

Wagons ho

Brits walking across the USA. Can't imagine how long they could hold their breath walking past the several feed lots along this stretch of Kansas's loney highways .

detours, road closures don't deter us

the road disappeared. we were warned.

we took our detour overland/water. Saving 20 miles of backtracking into stiff winds.

storm brewing. no funnel clouds, but plenty of mean, dark ones. 

we keep going

Stating the obvious ... "I'd say we are going to get wet."

Did we get wet!

sharon "enjoyed" the rain sorta under a tree, before taking refuge in a
farmer's home...at dinner time.  They toweled us off. 2 inches of rain fell in about 15 minutes.

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Craig thought it was the most fun we've had