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Days 298 – 3/17/12 – Ohio Odds and Ends

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People Met = 2+ We are taking a couple rest days in Parkersburg to catch up with Internet stuff, including preparing the next newsletter.  We are staying at the Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, a fitting bookend to our journey through … Continue reading

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Days 296-297 – 3/15-16/12 – Leaving Ohio

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Chesterhill to Parkersburg, WV; Distance = 34.5; People Met = 6 We left the Buckeye Trail as soon as we left Chesterhill, but we started to see ADT emblems at every turn.  We eventually found out why.  On the second … Continue reading

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Days 294-295 – 3/13-14/12 – Kind Grandparents

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Glouster to Chesterhill; Distance = 25 Miles; People Met = 10 Before leaving Glouster we stopped in at Sikorski’s Home Plate restaurant to use their wifi.  Kurt and Jenny (a Sikorski) waited on us with breakfast on the house.  We … Continue reading

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Days 292-293 – 3/11-12/12 – Time Change (Much Content)

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Logan to Glouster; Distance = 28 Miles: People Met = 25 The first day of this stretch began at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Logan.  We slept on the basement floor of the church, mindful to get up in … Continue reading

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Days 290-291 – 3/9-10/12 – Georgian Manners

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Old Man’s Cave to Logan; Distance = 24 Miles; People Met = 5 One thing I’d like to add from the previous post.  While drying off at the Grouse Nest Restaurant we chatted with folks as usual.  Christine Dragoo the … Continue reading

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Days 288-289 – 3/7-8/12 – Grouse Nest and Ash Cave

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Londonderry to Old Man’s Cave; Distance = 33 Miles; People Met = 13 The first day of this stretch was long and uneventful, save for being approached by two interested young people, Billy and Andrew.  Billy sounded like he would … Continue reading

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Day 287 – 3/6/12 – Scholarship Fund

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Waverly to Londonderry; Distance = 17 Miles; People Met = 3 At the end of the day we stayed at a United Methodist Church outside of Londonderry, thanks to our contact Sharon.  In addition to working hard to get approval … Continue reading

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Day 286 – 3/5/12 – Pike County Nonprofits

People Met = 7 Let’s start with two people I did not meet, Connie and Mike.  They are noted trail angels for the American Discovery Trail.  Byron Guy recommended I get in touch with them and the original plan was … Continue reading

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Days 284-285 – 3/3-4/12 – Bristol Village

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Morgantown to Waverly; Distance = 15 Miles; People Met = 5 The “People Met” total is misleading because the people we met at Bristol Village was counted towards the previous post.  Last night we went to a potluck for this … 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

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