Monthly Archives: September 2015

Trip Log – Day 146 – Reno, NV to Carson City, NV

Posted on September 29, 2015 by paulefallon

September 28, 2015 – Sun, 80 degrees Miles Today: 49 Miles to Date: 7,638 States to Date: 25 Instead of following an ordinary Google route out of town, my warmshowers host Sherry gave me a scenic route out of Reno, … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Lynne Brougher, Public Affairs Officer Grand Coulee Dam, Grand Coulee, WA

Posted on September 29, 2015 by paulefallon

  I found poetic justice in cycling to Grand Coulee Dam during the worst wildfire smoke of my journey; climbing to one of mankind’s most stupendous feats of conquering nature while nature raged all around me. When I arrived, the … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 145 – Reno, NV

Posted on September 28, 2015 by paulefallon

September 27, 2015 – Sun, 90 degrees Miles Today: 13 Miles to Date: 7,589 States to Date: 25 Today was a rest day, a day to explore Reno away from casinos. I rode up Windy Hill to see the city … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Sharon Wiggins Self-Storage Spokane, Spokane WA

Posted on September 28, 2015 by paulefallon

When I began this journey I anticipated having an intimate connection to people and places. Within a few weeks I added a third component to my up-close survey of the United States: stuff. It’s everywhere. Raw materials, manufactured components, assembled … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 144 – Reno, NV

Posted on September 27, 2015 by paulefallon

September 26, 2015 – Sun, 90 degrees Miles Today: 11 Miles to Date: 7,576 States to Date: 25 If I blasted into Nevada in a Maserati I would go to Las Vegas. But since I’m on a bicycle I’m drawn … Continue reading →

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Responses: How will we live tomorrow?

Posted on September 27, 2015 by paulefallon

How will we live tomorrow? “The future ain’t what it used to be.” Yogi Berra (1925 – 2015), Catcher for the New York Yankees, New York, NY – Suggested by Jean Beaulieu, Fort Smith, AK How will we live tomorrow? … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 143 – Susanville, CA to Reno, NV

Posted on September 26, 2015 by paulefallon

September 25, 2015 – Sun, 90 degrees Miles Today: 88 Miles to Date: 7,565 States to Date: 25 I had been warmed that US 395 to Reno had gyrating, variable winds, so I rolled out of Susanville at first light … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Dress for Success, Missoula, MT

Posted on September 26, 2015 by paulefallon

The chance encounters of this journey are the ones that imprint deepest in me. I figured there had to be something interesting in Missoula besides bicycles and was intrigued when Dress for Success popped up in an Internet search. Probably … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 142 –Bieber, CA to Susanville, CA

Posted on September 25, 2015 by paulefallon

September 24, 2015 – Sun, 90 degrees Miles Today: 74 Miles to Date: 7,477 States to Date: 24 The world is immense. I am traveling across a part of California I never even knew existed. It is gorgeous, it is … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Adventure Cycling Association, Missoula, MT

Posted on September 25, 2015 by paulefallon

  “You’ve heard about the storm we had here the other day.” Julie Huck, Membership Director of Adventure Cycling Association was referring to the freak thunderstorm that knocked power out of most of Missoula two days ago; a prominent topic … Continue reading →

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