{"id":2090,"date":"2007-11-20T17:16:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-20T23:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2007\/11\/20\/havre-nice-day-as-shannon-might-title-this-post\/"},"modified":"2007-11-20T17:16:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-20T23:16:00","slug":"havre-nice-day-as-shannon-might-title-this-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2007\/11\/20\/havre-nice-day-as-shannon-might-title-this-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Havre Nice Day! (As Shannon might title this post)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oddwalk had a splendid time in Montana this past weekend.  We flew into Billings on Friday evening, and drove a couple hours partway to the event location (Montana is big, it&#8217;s true!), staying overnight at the Yogo Inn in Lewistown.<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrnISLbnI\/AAAAAAAABBY\/F15vmKuJBwg\/s1600-h\/Photo_111607_002.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrnISLbnI\/AAAAAAAABBY\/F15vmKuJBwg\/s320\/Photo_111607_002.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5135066320115297906\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrnYSLboI\/AAAAAAAABBg\/lwD8gAwyaCE\/s1600-h\/Photo_111707_001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrnYSLboI\/AAAAAAAABBg\/lwD8gAwyaCE\/s320\/Photo_111707_001.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5135066324410265218\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>To plug in his cell phone overnight, Shannon had to climb on the desk and reach enarly up to the ceiling.  Well, he didn&#8217;t really have to, but he really wanted to.<\/p>\n<p>The next day, we drove another stretch to Great Falls to meet our host&#8217;s family and see some Montana-esque sights, including the world&#8217;s shortest river &#8211; really.  That&#8217;s most of it pictured below.<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrVYSLbiI\/AAAAAAAABAw\/GqH3Rmv8uEc\/s1600-h\/Photo_111707_004.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrVYSLbiI\/AAAAAAAABAw\/GqH3Rmv8uEc\/s320\/Photo_111707_004.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5135066015172619810\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrVoSLbjI\/AAAAAAAABA4\/GnOnLSzFJtw\/s1600-h\/Photo_111707_007.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrVoSLbjI\/AAAAAAAABA4\/GnOnLSzFJtw\/s320\/Photo_111707_007.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5135066019467587122\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We also saw an Albino Trout at the hatchery, and thought &#8220;Albino Trout&#8221; might be a good name for a rock band.<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrVoSLbkI\/AAAAAAAABBA\/ayCJtENicnI\/s1600-h\/Photo_111707_009.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrVoSLbkI\/AAAAAAAABBA\/ayCJtENicnI\/s320\/Photo_111707_009.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5135066019467587138\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We also stopped at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center.  There we saw a nicely done exhibit, which included this life-sized model of the expedition pulling a canoe up a hill as they had to portage 19 miles around the Great Falls on the Missouri River.<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrWoSLblI\/AAAAAAAABBI\/mnaaR1_SlUk\/s1600-h\/Photo_111707_012.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrWoSLblI\/AAAAAAAABBI\/mnaaR1_SlUk\/s320\/Photo_111707_012.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5135066036647456338\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The event itself, in Havre, MT went quite well, but we forgot completely to take any pictures of it.  Sorry.  The youth were energetic, the food was great, and a good time, as they say, was had by all.  Thanks again to Anthony Allen and all the great people of Great Falls\/Billings for a wonderful trip.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a nice shot though of Sunrise Monday morning from the plane:<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrW4SLbmI\/AAAAAAAABBQ\/ZZV6AIlihnM\/s1600-h\/Photo_111907_002.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/R0NrW4SLbmI\/AAAAAAAABBQ\/ZZV6AIlihnM\/s320\/Photo_111907_002.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5135066040942423650\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">Oddwalk had a splendid time in Montana this past weekend. We flew into Billings on Friday evening, and drove a couple hours partway to the event location (Montana is big, it&#8217;s true!), staying overnight at the Yogo Inn in Lewistown. To plug in his cell phone overnight, Shannon had to climb on the desk and&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2007\/11\/20\/havre-nice-day-as-shannon-might-title-this-post\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,3,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-odd","category-oddwalkia","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2090\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}