To celebrate the Fourth of July weekend in our usual crowd-adverse way, we took our annual summer drive out onto the prairie. I’m usually the drive director, and after a short perusal of Google maps, I came up with a day trip to Faith and back. So after breakfast on the one day promising no rain, we drove over the ridges to Sturgis.
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Laura Tonkyn has spent 40 years becoming as self-sufficient as possible with her jack-of-all-trades husband, Art, on their eight-acre homestead in the Black Hills of South Dakota. She has written/edited for a number of local/regional papers, including the Rapid City Journal and Faces Magazine. Reach her at laura.tonkyn@gmail.com.





