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Email from SCOT SW who is westward ho!

"We're all alive and well as of Sioux Falls, SD. As we crossed Minnesota early Tuesday a.m., we passed by a huge field of at least three dozen wind turbines, churning out power in a lake of fog. They looked almost magical in the first light, seeming to float untethered on a lake of clouds. We arrived mid-morning Tuesday, and spent the day napping and catching up with [friends] ...We'll be off this morning in the general direction of Denver, with a stop at Mt. Rushmore ... "