Sinking Spring to Morgantown; Distance = 17 Miles; People Met = 11+ The day started with a men’s breakfast at Sinking Spring United Methodist Community Church and ended with a potluck dinner at the Bristol Village retirement community. We met … Continue reading
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Day 282-283 – 3/1-2/12 – Sinking Spring Folks
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Peebles to Sinking Spring; Distance = 16 Miles; People Met = 10 This day featured the Serpent Mound, the largest Native American built mound in the country at 1300 feet. The head of the serpent aligns with the winter solstice … Continue reading
Days 278-281 – 2/26-29/12 – Less Than Three Months
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Route 125 to Peebles; Distance = 31 Miles; People Met = 8+ The previous post was entered before we met the Scheffler family at the Shawnee Lodge. They were playing a board game together and having a lot of fun. … Continue reading
Day 276-278 – 2/24-26/12 – Cold Spell
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Bentonville to Route 125; Distance = 40 Miles; People Met = 8 Over this stretch the temperature was below freezing more often than above, including all of day 277. That was not as much of problem as barking dogs. They … Continue reading
Day 275 – 2/23/12 – Kindness Remains
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Russellville to Bentonville; Distance = 17 Miles; People Met = 4 We spent the evening with someone whose mom has Alzheimer’s. Having taken care of a mom with Alzheimer’s as well we were reluctant to go at first, fearing it … Continue reading
Days 273-274 – 2/21-22/12 – Church Attrition (poignant)
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Williamsburg to Russellville; Distance = 30 Miles; People Met = 8 We met a very kind man in Russellville, a faith-based version of John Nicholas. Jim Potts is one of the elders for the Russellville United Methodist Church where we … Continue reading
Day 272 – 2/20/12 – Buckeye Trail
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Bethel to Williamsburg; Distance = 12 Miles; People Met = 7 Since we had plenty of time ahead of us to make 12 miles we started the day off with a breakfast buffet at a Frisch restaurant in Bethel, a … Continue reading
Day 270-271 – 2/18-19/12 – Batavia, Ohio
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Milford to Batavia; Distance = 22 miles; People met = 11+ We began the day getting to know our hosts Kara and Joyce a little better. Joyce showed us pictures of her dogs, family, rafting trip and former home in … Continue reading
Day 269 – 2/17/12 – Roads Rivers and Trails
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Cincinnati to Milford; Distance = 18 Miles; People Met = 9+ This day felt like our walk into St. Louis. There we walked through upscale development and parks into the city center and skyscrapers. Here in Cincinnati we started with … Continue reading
Day 268 – 2/16/12 – Thursday with Morley
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People Met = 12+ We did not eat at the convent today, but I’ve been remiss in not describing the experience. We each had our own napkin and ring holder with our name. For silent meals the napkins were placed … Continue reading








