We had planned on camping at Yellowstone last night, but temperatures in the low 30’s and the hours of snow persuaded us otherwise, so instead we drove through Grand Teton National Park and then spent the night in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. No Dick Cheney sighting yet, but I’m keeping an eye out for him.

Today we’ll try and see Old Faithful and some other Yellowstone sights as we make our way north in preparation for driving to North Dakota for my sister Holly’s high school graduation on Saturday.

Here we are expressing our concern at the possibility of coming upon a rattlesnake: