Monthly Archives: November 2011

Days 174-175 – 11/14-15/11 – Kansas Skies

This gallery contains 7 photos.

Photos now added Lyons to McPherson; Distance = 31; People Met = 8 A few days ago a proud Kansan was beaming about how beautiful the Kansas skies were but up until then the skies were either boringly cloudless or … Continue reading

More Galleries | Comments Off on Days 174-175 – 11/14-15/11 – Kansas Skies

Day 173 – 11/13/11 – Wink Ministry

This gallery contains 7 photos.

People Met = 15+ All the new people met today were at the First Congregational Church in McPherson, where I gave a talk.  I knew that Pastor Connie Lunn wanted me to speak about the journey, but it was decided … Continue reading

More Galleries | 2 Comments

Days 171-172 – 11/11-12/11 – Lyons Lions

This gallery contains 9 photos.

Cheyenne Bottoms to Lyons; Distance = 29 Miles; People Met = 11+ The second day of this stretch was one I’ve been looking forward to for awhile.  Before our journey started the Lyons Lions Club was one of the most … Continue reading

More Galleries | Comments Off on Days 171-172 – 11/11-12/11 – Lyons Lions

Day 170 – 11/10/11 – Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area

This gallery contains 1 photo.

Great Bend to Cheyenne Bottoms; Distance = 13 Miles; People Met = 7 The day got off to a rocky start, with some technical difficulties posting to the web.  Hiking is only half of what I do on this journey; … Continue reading

More Galleries | 5 Comments

Day 169 – 11/9/11 – Rain Makers

This gallery contains 7 photos.

Larned to Great Bend; Distance = 23 Miles; People Met = 10+ Got a problem with drought?  Just give Cindy and I a call.  Granted, a lower percentage of days have rained while we hike through Kansas, only 25% so … Continue reading

More Galleries | Comments Off on Day 169 – 11/9/11 – Rain Makers

Day 168 – 11/8/11 – Prairie Land Foods

This gallery contains 3 photos.

People Met = 3 I went to the Larned library to take care of some wifi business.  There I met Donna Stejskal, who happens to be in charge of Prairie Land Foods when she is not the Circulation Clerk at … Continue reading

More Galleries | Comments Off on Day 168 – 11/8/11 – Prairie Land Foods

Day 167 – 11/7/11 – Helping Hands Ministry

This gallery contains 1 photo.

Garfield to Larned; Distance = 10 Miles; People Met = 5 The day to Larned started out poorly but ended up well.  They say bad news happens in threes.  The first bit of bad news was the rainy weather.  The … Continue reading

More Galleries | Comments Off on Day 167 – 11/7/11 – Helping Hands Ministry

Day 166 – 11/6/11 – United Methodist Church

This gallery contains 6 photos.

Kinsley to Garfield; Distance = 13 Miles; People Met = 17+ We hopped between United Methodist Churches today.  In the morning we attended the Kinsley service, the fourth Sunday in a row we were able to do that.  I got … Continue reading

More Galleries | 2 Comments

Days 164-165 – 11/4-5/11 – Kansas Wind

This gallery contains 6 photos.

Dodge City to Kinsley; Distance = 36 Miles; People Met = 9 Kansans seem to take a small amount of pride in how windy the plains are.  Up until this stretch I’ve been tempted to ask “What wind?” Granted, our … Continue reading

More Galleries | 2 Comments

Day 163 – 11/3/11 – Heading into Dodge

This gallery contains 2 photos.

Cimarron to Dodge; Distance = 20 Miles; People Met = 2 We drove into Dodge City yesterday, fulfilling some obligations while avoiding the storm.  Today we hiked into Dodge.  We started the day off dropping in on Clark Drug to … Continue reading

More Galleries | 3 Comments