A cowboy, the blue blur to the right of the bull, comes off during bull riding. Also note the barrel with legs and a cowboy hat to the left, the rodeo clown.
The Western Tradition July 3rd 2011 Adams Museum
Today was a day for contrasts; different traditions of the American west.
I spent the early part in the Wild West, Deadwood.
The Adams Museum tells the story of the town.
It’s named for a mining executive who founded the museum in the 1930s, W.E. Adams.
The museum is filled with items of all sor ... read more
North America » United States » South Dakota » Deadwood Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
When I travel, I love the great outdoors, modern art, historical sites, good food, classic roadside attractions, and long drives in a convertible. Preferably all at once. The nickname is a tribute to a wise traveller in the Hitch-hikers Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams, who proved that all you really need to cross the galaxy (and beyond) is a towel.
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