Tag: south dakota
member name: Dan (Cowboy Up) V.
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July 12, 2007 12:38 AM EDT --
Note: I got the idea for this article after posting a sepia image of tombstones from an old cemetery in the rural country not far from where I live. Some were curious as to the age and such of them, . . . more
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January 26, 2008 12:41 PM EST --
Mountain lions in South Dakota apparently are being considered a threat to livestock & humans by at least one state lawmaker here. He has introduced a bill that would open hunting of . . . more
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November 04, 2007 01:33 PM EST --
Well, it looks like our streak of good weather will be coming to an end here today! It's beautiful out right now with sunny skies and sixties, but this could be the end of it. A cold front . . . more
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August 04, 2007 01:02 PM EDT --
I was just going to post an article about finally getting some much needed rain here in my part of South Dakota. The heavens opened up last night and dropped a little over 2 inches of drought relief . . . more
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December 17, 2007 06:58 PM EST --
Hoarfrost: A deposit of interlocking ice crystals (hoar crystals) formed by direct sublimation on objects, usually those of small diameter freely exposed to the air, such as tree branches, plant . . . more
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February 24, 2008 06:15 PM EST --
BB57 The USS South Dakota; Battleship "X"
Old Nameless, as she was sometimes affectionately called, became a legend before she was a year old. Security was tight. U. S. leaders were tense. . . . more
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August 08, 2007 11:24 PM EDT --
I know it's very short notice, but CBS Early Morning show will be broadcasting live from Mt. Rushmore on Thursday morning! If you have never visitied the monument, or it's been awhile since you . . . more
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June 11, 2008 11:11 PM EDT --
At least four dead, 20 injured when twister hit the scout camp not far from Omaha,NB/Council Bluffs, IA area. Around 100 scouts were attending a week long leadership training camp there. The campers . . . more
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June 30, 2007 02:40 PM EDT --
Well, I could hardly believe it when my fair city, Sioux Falls, SD, was named the safest driving city in America for the second year in a row! I think drivers are terrible around here, but apparently accident . . . more
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August 05, 2007 12:54 PM EDT --
The photo here is of the sculpture "Giving Thanks" by Janice Albro of Oklahoma. It was taken at the Downtown Sculpture Walk in Sioux Falls, SD. It inspired me to do a little looking around for . . . more
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September 29, 2007 02:46 PM EDT --
I attended the annual Spirit of the West Festival here in Sioux Falls on the weekend of September 15th and 16th this year. This is an event I try to attend every year and I don't think I've . . . more
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November 20, 2007 06:36 PM EST --
This is first of a series of 4 pictures I took last winter of a sculpture built into the side of a stone wall in a park here in Sioux Falls. It depicts a sacred buffalo hunt by the Sioux Indians . . . more
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July 19, 2008 01:28 PM EDT --
The Lakota called them mako sica, early French trappers called the area les mauvaises terres a traverser. Both mean "bad lands". Paleontologist Thaddeus Culbertson said "Picture . . . more
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October 07, 2007 03:19 PM EDT --
Well, I thought I'd give you a little tour of the festival grounds and show some of the things I saw while out there.
This nicely restored little buggy was much like the type used by doctors . . . more
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August 15, 2007 09:37 PM EDT --
Dona asked me to write an article about the favorite picture I have ever taken. Well, I found it very hard to come up with just one. So I didn't..instead I came up with two! That was . . . more
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May 17, 2008 03:19 PM EDT --
Barack Obama paid a visit to South Dakota Friday. He first spoke to a crowd of several thousand in Watertown, SD inside a barn no less! He drew quite a bit of media attention when he . . . more
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