Finding the center that’s not then losing my way – part 2 – Wild Bill

Yes, there really was dead wood. There were no settlements at the present site of the city of Deadwood, South Dakota until 1875 or 1876. I hope that when you take a look at the map below, the reason will …

Finding the center that’s not then losing my way

If you recall the map in the entry “A Devil of a time,” there’s a small loop that takes me east of Bear’s Lodge into South Dakota before leading me back to a night in Sundance, Wyoming. The loop approximates …

The Bear necessities – part 2

Kiowa. Before the Kiowa came south they were camped on a stream in the far north where there were a great many bears, many of them. One day, seven little girls were playing at a distance from the village and …