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We left at 6:40pm on Thursday night to head to Idaho Falls. When we hit Honeyville, traffic completely stopped. We had been warned on a sign early about an hour delay. I wasn't really sure how to get around it, and we didn't figure it out in time. What should have been an hour of traffic was actually an hour and 45 minutes.  So we got in just before midnight instead of at 10pm like we were supposed to. The next morning, we got gas and breakfast and left about 10am. We stopped at a small Idaho gas station in Island Park, which was a little trashy, service folks included, sorry to say. We got to West Yellowstone about noon and were in the line of cars to pay to get in for about 45 minutes. I wished I had just paid the $35 in advance. Silly me.  Here's the map we used if it's helpful for you to see that we did the top of the circle on Friday and the bottom of the circle on Saturday. Disclaimer before all the photos: where there were crowds, we wore masks.   Our first s...

June has felt a lot less busy than May. Lots less on the calendar.  June 2 was Black Out Tuesday on social media. I posted but also shared resources and references for action. I'm trying to be more involved in this movement and not just take performative action. June 3, we did the Donut Taste Off, which was strictly cake donuts. We were both pretty disappointed. Half of the donuts just weren't very good at all. We both liked the old fashioned donut from Jack's Donuts, which wasn't surprising because old fashioned are the best (besides buttermilk). I also liked Mountain Donuts; they made a hazelnut chocolate one with a Ferrero Rocher on top. And Duck Donuts was good even though it was lemon. The magic of Duck Donuts, though, is in the warm freshness when you get them at the shop.  June 4, I got myself some sushi and got ice cream from The Scoop, which has BYU and Aggie Ice Cream. It was good, nothing special.  Friday, June 5, was National Donu...