by Mary Tastad | Apr 18, 2019 | flowers, Grassy Butte, Hike, McKenzie County, North Dakota Badlands, North Dakota scenery, outdoors, Places to go, Things To Do
That wonderful wife of mine—she wears me out! Off the couch on a Sunday afternoon An easy Sunday afternoon, and I’m stretched out on the couch for the traditional Sunday afternoon nap. Before I close my eyes, I look over at her in her recliner, her bright blue eyes...
by Mary Tastad | Apr 13, 2019 | Grassy Butte, History, McKenzie County, North Dakota history, Snapshot Saturday
Did you mail your letters here? It makes a good Saturday Snapshot Hundreds of people got their mail from the little town of Grassy Butte. That Grassy Butte Post Office is now 107 years old. A railroad brought mail to Killdeer, about 30 miles away. From there, a...
by Mary Tastad | Feb 9, 2019 | Church, Grassy Butte, History, Small towns, Snapshot Saturday, Winter
The Warmth of the Church at Grassy Butte Sometimes only one photo, one split second, is enough to convey multitude thoughts, feelings. What additional pictures are painted in your mind when you view this historic and picturesque church in the quaint little ranching...
by Mary Tastad | Jul 24, 2018 | Food, Grassy Butte, North Dakota, Tasty Tuesday, Watford City
Take A Hike! When it’s 90 degrees and you’ve been hiking the green, lush badlands and grasslands of western North Dakota you get thirsty. And hungry! What you intend to be an hour walk can easily become a three or four hour hike. Time goes by...
