Thank God for friends

Jim & Ernie ~ brothers ~ We’ve got a day off here in Cleveland, awaiting their NALC Convention tomorrow.  I want to start the day by thanking Jim for the blessing of his deposit so we can stay fed until our journey is done.  Joan and I have tried to …

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Rolling through Ohio…

We’ve “landed” for the week just SE of Cleveland at the KOA in Streetsboro….. We’ve “landed” for the week just SE of Cleveland at the KOA in Streetsboro. We’ve got tomorrow off and then Friday, Gary is speaking at the state convention for the NALC which should be good. Things …

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From the heart

Just a look down the road~~ I think it’s time to talk a little about personal thoughts on the mountain I’ve conquered.  I’ve only 22 days left before I ride into Washington D.C. and I’m beginning to think about where to go from there?  I’ve been eligible to retire for the past …

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Riding into the wind…

A beautiful, sunny day, but a windy one! The morning came sunny and bright and we got our day started. As Gary was unhooking us, a gentleman named Dean came up and started chatting….and ended up taking many cards and giving us a donation to help with our expenses—THANK YOU!! …

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Fun and Frustrations…

It’s been a wild week, but a good one for the most part.. Ok, so I’ve not done a blog myself in days—so here goes! Monday morning we talked to the carriers at the main post office in Madison and it was a great way to start the week—Wisconsin ROCKS! …

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From Chicago

left good friends behind:( Before I begin with the thoughts about today I’ve got to thank Norm and Vicki for dinner in Madison.  You guys are part of what makes the world go round.    But now I’ve got to say “Chicago – You’re a Great Town”.  But I’m saying …

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Madison and hope

A couple days off:) Well it’s Saturday morning and although I don’t have to ride again until Monday we’re up to talk with my fellow carriers.  And that’s always a great was to start any day.  The past week has been more than I’d hoped for as the word is getting …

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Weekend in Madison

A good week back on the road… We’re in Madison, Wisconsin for the weekend and glad to be here! We’ve had a great week back on the road—great reception, people helping us along the way, fabulous weather and good riding:) We’ve made contact with the media here, and Gary’s talking …

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Catching you up…

We’ve had lots going on and no internet…. Ok, so we’ve had a busy couple of days and not much internet, so let me get you caught up! Since I left you Monday—Gary spoke to the Red Wing carriers Monday morning and they were a great supportive bunch!! We also …

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