Category Archives: Humanity

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Days 185-186 – 11/25-26/11 – The Light Center

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Idaho Road to Woodson Road; Distance = 15 Miles; People Met = 10 Our pace has picked up recently, we slack pack roads at about 4 mph now, and as a consequence I overestimated the time for Ky to meet … Continue reading

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Day 184 – 11/24/11 – Thanksgiving on the Farm

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Pomona Lake to Idaho Road; Distance = 9 Miles; People Met = 16 Many towns in Kansas host a Thanksgiving community meal and our initial plan for this holiday was to partake in one of those meals.  I called ahead … Continue reading

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Days 182-183 – 11/22-23/11 – Talking to Animals

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Allen to Ponoma Lake; Distance = 37 Miles; People Met = 3 I never knew until this journey what a confused bunch of birds geese are. I don’t question why some still fly north; I assume they are seeking a … Continue reading

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Day 181 – 11/21/11 – White Memorial Camp

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Council Grove to Allen; Distance = 17 Miles; People Met = 1 We knocked off the 17 miles today in about 5 ½ hours, a smoking pace.  We break after four miles of road walking now; back in Nevada we … Continue reading

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Day 180 – 11/20//11 – Council Grove

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Delavan to Council Grove; Distance = 14 Miles; People Met = 5+ After spending the first of several nights at White Memorial Camp, owned by the UCC, the morning was spent attending the service at the First Congregational Church in … Continue reading

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Days 178-179 – 11/18-19/11 – Mortician Connection

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Durham to Delavan; Distance = 37 Miles; People Met = 12+ We encountered another two days of very high winds.  We learned from Anita Wedel in Lyons (not related to Wendell Wedel in Durham) that Kansas meant people of the … Continue reading

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

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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

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Day 173 – 11/13/11 – Wink Ministry

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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