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Fiesta! C’mon up and see us!
Friday, May 24 come join us at the Duluth Owls Club at 6pm to celebrate the end of the road! TRANSCON, baby! Everyone welcome, we will...
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May 22, 20241 min read
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“Thank you for your patience; your call is important to us!”
-or- “Long Time; No Sea” (did Lewis or Clarke really say that?) -and- “A Big Announcement!” Who: Jess and Julie—Adventurers What: Walk,...
peacelovehaiti
Mar 24, 202410 min read
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You Are Amazing!
(T.C. Cannon--Kiowa-Caddo 1976) My bladder woke me up at about 4:30 am—as is its custom, and as I glanced at my phone to see the time,...
peacelovehaiti
Feb 5, 202410 min read
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A New Belt to Hold Up My Flat-ass Pants
(Tired, but happy!) 28 days/ 12 beds/ 0 miles of walking, for the love We’re holed up back in the San Luis Valley (Colorado) after a...
peacelovehaiti
Jan 9, 20246 min read
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Into the "Valley of Longing"
Home again, home again, jiggety jig.... At long last, we got our wish and reached the mountains. Be careful what you ask for! It took us...
peacelovehaiti
Dec 9, 20234 min read
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It’s All Uphill From Here! Or…Kansas, Exit Stage Left.
(Toast!) Mid to Late November 2023 What a long strange trip it’s been. We’re a few days from the Colorado state line, an arbitrary but...
peacelovehaiti
Dec 2, 20238 min read
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“Toto, I’ve got a feeling we’re going to be in Kansas for a while!”
Missouri Wrap-up Missouri seemed like a huge challenge a month ago, but it just sped by, too fast actually. The Katy Trail sure helped. A...
peacelovehaiti
Nov 9, 20235 min read
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Fears, Ferries, and New Friends
How to Walk Across a Continent—a poem “Hey, wouldn’t it be cool to walk across the United States?” This Step (the hardest) This step This...
peacelovehaiti
Oct 18, 20235 min read
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This is what you should do: love the earth & sun, and the animals; stand up for the stupid and crazy
Sept. 25th (Indiana Dunes State Park) to Oct. 5th (Gibson City, IL) Lake Michigan! The last time we will experience the Great Lakes this...
peacelovehaiti
Oct 5, 20236 min read
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The Agony, the Ecstasy, and a Few Things Amish
September 12th Mary Jane Thurston State Park OH—September 21st Indian Lakes, Indiana Yeah, maybe that title is over-the-top hyperbole...
peacelovehaiti
Sep 21, 20236 min read
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"You Wanna Fly, You Got To Give Up the Shit That Weighs You Down"
-Toni Morrison—Song of Solomon If it's Labor Day, This Must Be Ohio! Julie and I made short work of Pennsylvania. Three days, I guess,...
peacelovehaiti
Sep 7, 20234 min read
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So, an Amish guy and his son walk in to a mall...
August 26th, 2023 Things What Make Americans Feel Good Roadside observations: Part 67, in no particular order… · Cigarettes (butts) ·...
peacelovehaiti
Aug 28, 20235 min read
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“Rain, heat, books, … and you just cannot escape Donald Trump.”
Macedon NY August 15, 2023 (or, July 46th as we teachers used to call it when we were in denial about back-to-school-alarm-clocks.) We...
peacelovehaiti
Aug 18, 20234 min read
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Hey! Is this the way to California?
A “Our attention, and what we do with it, is all we really have.” -Rich Roll Yesterday we had a small crisis, the first of the trip, when...
peacelovehaiti
Aug 10, 20233 min read
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Books, Balance, and Beethoven! July 7th '23
And, Suddenly, One Month In! “It rained for four years, eleven months, and two days. There were periods of drizzle during which everyone...
peacelovehaiti
Aug 8, 20233 min read
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Mending Wall, Rock Slides, Freedom Day, and Other Trivia
August 2nd Bennington, VT Hallelujah! Freedom Day. Yeah, if you see our FB or Insta pages, you’d have seen our bragging about being...
peacelovehaiti
Aug 2, 20234 min read
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Imposter Syndrome?
Days 13-20 July 24 I saw you blink! Oops… yeah, I let some days slip by without doing my typing. Let’s see… So, we had 23, 21, and 22...
peacelovehaiti
Jul 25, 20234 min read
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It's a big state... what can I say?? (pour another glass of wine, or cup of coffee)
(Photo: That there is Mt. Washington in the far New Hampshire background--home of the "worst weather in the world.) Days 6-10 In the...
peacelovehaiti
Jul 17, 20235 min read
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Days 5-6: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
When your first step out the door of the camper puts you in the grass with a twisted foot you know that it is going to be an interesting...
peacelovehaiti
Jul 12, 20232 min read
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Deer Flies are Smarter than Humans
Deer Flies are Smarter Than People Our second day of walking started out with so much promise! A 19 mile gravel path through the Maine...
peacelovehaiti
Jul 12, 20232 min read
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