Montana greets us:)

And my family grows Though the rains fell upon the earth and the temperatures dropped, today I found a warmth in the hearts of more brother carriers.  Eric and Mark found us today in the RV park in Missoula and once again I found a “family” growing.  Thanks guys for confirming …

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a glimpse of sun….woohoo!!

A little warmth, a little sun and a lot of HOPE!! A week ago we were complaining about it being too hot, so this week we’ll give the cold equal billing! It was a nicer day. The sun finally came out about 2pm which was lovely, and now the clouds …

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Rain Rain go away

Don’t build an ark yet! Maybe if I use blue ink the skies will get the hint.  And my mother-in-law Lilly will be able to read more easily:)  Sorry, Mom, that I used the green.  Well I gave it a try today and God knows I wanted to ride but …

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Easing into the week….

Today was a short ride, but we got lots done and got to relax as well…. We’re easing into the riding week. First thing this morning we drove back into Spokane to meet with Eric Pardick at the NALC Union Hall—–Thanks Eric!!!! He got Gary an “interview” with a local …

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Things I’ve Learned So Far

There have been many quirky little things along the way, so I thought I’d start compiling a list of things I “learn” as we go. Things I’ve learned week one: 1) Never ride your bike down a hill with your mouth open—lots of bugs! 2) We stayed near George on …

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Our Day Off

How we spent our day off…. We started our day with breakfast and picking up some miscellaneous things. Let’s just say our cart looked like we were having a scavenger hunt—what would you do with the following?—canned air, foamboard, duck tape, pumice stone, nails, utility knife, sunglasses, hammer, “feminine” things, …

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Rested

A little disappointed:( Today was a relaxing day but a little disappointing.  Joan and I found a bike shop to replace a mirror that I broke and found a good breakfast.  Then we got on the bikes and took the bike trail up towards Spokane.  It was 95 so the …

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1 week down

The Cascades are behind me. It’s a Saturday night and all is well.  Though the temps could be back in the 80’s which would make it a little more tolerable.  But tomorrow it’s suppose to be 100 so I’m glad the week is done and Joan and I can relax …

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Relaxing in Spokane!

Back online after being without internet yesterday….finds us in Spokane for the weekend… We’ve had a good two days with lots of miles ridden, more people met, more hopes gathered, and now we’re in Spokane where we’ll be until Monday morning! We were without internet last night, so I’ll try …

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