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Monthly Archives: September 2016
Trip Log – Day 311 – Ferguson MO to Lake Saint Louis MO
September 11, 2016 – Sunny, 75 degrees Miles Today: 38 Miles to Date: 16,053 States to Date: 44 I spent most of today noodling over what I learned yesterday, which included a long writing break to consider Ferguson and the … Continue reading
Profile Response: Raven Long, Innkeeper, Charlottesville VA
Fair Haven Guest House is not your Bob Newhart idea of a country inn. It isn’t in the country. It’s not littered with antiques. Host Raven Long and his wife Flame Bilyue do not bake muffins or brownies. After their … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlottesville VA, Fairhaven Guest House, Flame Bilyue, Raven Long
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Trip Log – Day 310 – St. Louis MO to Ferguson MO
September 10, 2016 – Cloudy, 70 degrees Miles Today: 16 Miles to Date: 16,015 States to Date: 44 16,000 miles after I left Cambridge I arrived at one of the very first push pins I placed on my map: Ferguson, … Continue reading
Profile Response: Debra, Server at Michie Tavern, Charlottesville VA
In 1927, after a century as a public house and almost as long in disrepair, Mrs. Mark Henderson, a local businesswoman purchased Michie Tavern and, in a stroke of genius, moved the historic structure downhill from Monticello four years after … Continue reading
Trip Log – Day 309 – Belleville IL to St. Louis MO
September 9, 2016 – Rain, 70 degrees Miles Today: 33 Miles to Date: 15,999 States to Date: 44 It’s hard not to love a place that embraces you. I sent out four conversation requests in metro Saint Louis, thinking I … Continue reading
Profile Response: Kathy and Robert Ellis, Rixeyville, VA
In 1710, the King of England appointed Alexander Spotswood Lieutenant Governor of Virginia. In order to explore and settle the frontier, Spotswood brought two large groups of German indentured servants (1714 and 1717) who worked seven years and were then … Continue reading
Trip Log – Day 308 – Benton IL to Belleville IL
September 8, 2016 – Rain, 80 degrees Miles Today: 87 Miles to Date: 15,966 States to Date: 43 One look at the window this morning told me rain was on the way. They interrupted the TV newscast of crime, bloodshed, … Continue reading
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Tagged Belleville IL, Coulterville IL, Pistol City Restaurant and Saloon
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How will we live tomorrow? “That’s a wide open one. If I avoid politics and religion I can’t give you a fun answer. Do away with elections and appoint a king? “If we all learned to listen before we spoke, … Continue reading
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Trip Log – Day 307 – New Harmony IN to Benton IL
September 7, 2016 – Sunny, 90 degrees Miles Today: 84 Miles to Date: 15,879 States to Date: 43 If the only constant in life is change, the only certainty in bicycle touring is that expectations will be dashed. The … Continue reading
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Tagged coal mining, Eldorado IL, Galatia coal mine, Harmonie Labyrinth
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Trip Log – Day 306 – Santa Claus IN to New Harmony IN
September 6, 2016 – Sunny, 95 degrees Miles Today: 68 Miles to Date: 15,795 States to Date: 43 Let the corn begin! I am so fascinated by these top-heavy plants standing tall on their spiky toes, lined in such … Continue reading
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Tagged corn, cornfields, Docey Lewis, New Harmony IN, Rappist, Robert Owen
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