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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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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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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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Pierceville to Cimarron; Distance = 15 Miles; People Met = 10 We arrived at the Cimarron Hotel last night knowing of a storm blowing in. This hotel is more historic than active; Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday stayed here. You … Continue reading
