Driving from Fargo towards Minneapolis MN, somewhere by Fergus MN, there’s a sign that says "Continental Divide" (technically would be in the range of my blog of October 9, 2012)... What is a "Continental Divide", you ask? The dictionary definition is: "The dividing line for a continent that determines into which ocean precipitation will eventually flow." Basically, to which ocean will all rivers and streams run. IF you are from the Rockies, you know where the Continental Divide is, and it’s not in Minnesota... The first time I crossed the Continental Divide (and noticed) was years ago, going through the Crowsnest Pass (for more on the Crowsnest, see blog February 3, 2013), between B.C. and Alberta. Having lived my whole life on the west side, where the watershed runs to the Pacific Ocean, I was stunned
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