Thursday, November 1, 2012

DRIVING IN SNOW IN THE MIDWEST

WHEN I WAS DRIVING IN OHIO IN THE WINTERS I USED A SMALL RAMBLER AND I WENT TO UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOL.  I NEVER LEARNED HOW TO MAINTAIN A CAR.  THE RAMBLER FINALLY HAD NO OIL AND THE ENGINE BLEW NEARBY MY HOUSE.  OH WELL SINCE THEN I HAVE LEARNED MORE ABOUT CARS.   FINALLY I GOT ANOTHER OLD HONDA AND WORKED AS A COUNSELOR IN DAYTON. 

WHEN WE WERE ARCHAEOLOGISTS IN SOUTH DAKOTA, WYOMING, AND NORTH DAKOTA WE USED A TINY  2 CYLINDAR HONDA EVEN DURING THE THE WINTER.  WE TOOK IT TO DENVER AND MET MY GREAT AUNT THERE.  MY MOM TOOK THE TRAIN THERE AND WE DROVE HER BACK TO VISIT SOUTH DAKOTA.

ONE OF OUR TRIPS WE WENT TO MILWAUKEE AND ON OUR WAY BACK WE GOT STUCK IN A BLIZZARD.  THIS SMALL CAR WAS JUST ABOUT BURIED IN IN THE SNOW.  THE ROADS WERE SO SLICK WE JUST ABOUT SLIDE OFF THE BANCK.  WE DID PLENTY OF SURVEYS ON THE PLAINS.  WE HAD ANTELOPES AND BISON AND WILD HORSES DURING OUR SUTVEYS  WE HAD TO STAY THREE NIGHTS IN A HOTEL IN MINNESOTA.  HERE SOME CHRISTIANS  SAID THEY WERE PRAYING  WITH THE BIBLE.  IT FINALLY LET UP.  WE HAD NO PETS THANK GOD!

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