July 4, 2010 Happy Birthday, America! I am currently in Glacier National Park. Yesterday, we drove up here from Yellowstone. Leaving Yellowstone was quite exciting. A Black Bear literally crossed in front of my car. Like screeching brakes, seat belts tightened, pedal to the floor stop so I wouldn't hit the bear. Nobody should be that close to a bear. But we had the protection of Chloe. It was a black bear and it was just wandering across the street. No big deal. We dropped by Mammoth and headed on out to Glacier. For the record, if you live in Montana and are not a cowboy, can you respond. Because I am pretty sure only cowboys live in Montana, and there are only a few cowboys left, as you know. They're practically endangered. These poor men,
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