It was a warm, beautiful day and the riding was good! We started out the day at 7:15am in Ellensburg taking the Vantage Highway east. Some hills, lots of curves and a nice quiet road. As we got closer to the Columbia River valley/crossing, I got the chance to bike for …
Finally some level ground Well finally getting a chance to put down some thoughts and it’s because I’ve got some energy at the end of this riding day. Although I didn’t climb the complete Snoqualmie Pass I did get a good taste for the Cascade Mountains. What frightened me a …
It was a long day, but a good one…. We were up very early this morning with lots of excitement and anticipation to greet our day. We headed over to the Queen Anne Post Office at 9:30am and met with JoAnn and her crew from Branch 79—great people!! Then the …
Relaxing in Seattle before we head out… We’ve had a relaxing day enjoying Seattle before we head out tomorrow morning. We did an interview with Chris Sullivan for AM710 which was great—getting the media going is crucial for getting the word out for people to write their letter of hope. …
Driving west to bicycle east—our journey from St. Paul almost to Seattle…. We left St. Paul on Wednesday afternoon not really having any plan on exactly how far we’d get each day. We made it to Aberdeen,SD on Wed. evening—headed out very early Thursday morning and got all the way to …
Another worry gone! Today’s a great day! My National President has just covered the fuel for the RV on our trip across the nation. That was a worry that’s now gone and something that gave me evidence that I’m not only representing my brother and sister letter carriers around …
I can’t believe we’re almost on the road after over 2 1/2 years of planning!! So much left to do and the time is drawing short. Gary’s out putting the lettering on the RV, and I’ll post pictures soon so you’ll know what to look for on the road! I’m …
Saying Good bye to my brothers and sisters Last night I had the chance to say good bye to my letter carrier brother and sisters and tell them that I’ll do my best to represent them to the best of my ability. I want to thank Chris for taking the …
Batter up~~ Last night I had the privilege of throwing out the first pitch at the Saints opener here in Minnesota. They showed my Letter of Hope on the big screen and it gave me a little more pub on what I’m doing. But that’s not why I’m writing today. …
The privilege was mine:) Today offered a new dimension on my quest for the hopes of all. I was allowed the privilege of speaking with Don Shelby on his radio talk show today and although I felt a bit timid with the thought beforehand, I found a comfort with the …
