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'Mmmm Montana Mountains

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Please click on image to enlarge. Howdy Y’All, On Thursday, we left Jackson Hole, a town situate a few miles from Teton National Park, beginning the next leg of our trip towards Yellowstone National Park. We were looking forward to the visit although we began to get a feeling that it might differ from our expectations. At this time of the year, it is extremely busy in the vicinity of the Park, which complicates accommodation issues, too. We managed to obtain a room in Bozeman, Montana. ‘Bozeman!’ you might exclaim. We certainly did. It is a sizeable ski town some 100 miles north of Wyoming. We got the second last room in the motel. We wonder why the recession has not reached these states. Perhaps, recessions move very slowly, we are thinking. Clearly, we did not spend much time in Yellowstone, less than a day. Suffice to say, they receive 3 million visitors a year. On Thursday, it appeared most of them arrived unexpectedly. We decided to make space for two more after watching ‘Old Fait...