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Profile Response: Ethel MacDonald, Missoula, MT

Ethel MacDonald leaned forward in her chair, extended her frail arms wide and proclaimed, “I hear people say, ‘so and so is a good family man’. That is all well and good, but it is not enough. The community I … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 126 – Portland, OR

September 8, 2015 – Sun, 75 degrees Miles Today: 13 Miles to Date: 6,545 States to Date: 23 Indian summer descended on Portland. I rode off the hillside and toured the city. Spent some time in a trendy coffee shop. … Continue reading

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Responses: How will we live tomorrow?

How will we live tomorrow? “We have to be more conscious of how we live our lives in relationship to the environment, other people, and other cultures. We have to give up our arrogance our ’Our way of the highway’ … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Father A.J. Severns, The Abbey, Scottsbluff, NE

The congregation at the Abbey’s Sunday afternoon service in July was small: a family of five; a white-haired man; the priest, the guy at the organ; and me. The organist didn’t play; he worked the CD deck that filled the … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Gerard Black Elk, Rapid City, SD

  Gerard Black Elk is a Native American from the Sioux Tribe. I approached him on the street in Rapid City, SD and we talked. How will we live tomorrow? “The urgent answer is, can we all get along? I … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 72 – Denver, CO

July 16, 2015 – Sunny, 80 degrees Miles Today: 26 Miles to Date: 4,039 States to Date: 18  My three days of R&R have included long visits with family, interviews with Medicine Man Denver marijuana dispensary, Collier Hospice Center, and … Continue reading

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Profile Response – Shannon Garrity and Chip Noble, DeLorme

Bicyclists stop to explore what cars zoom by. I had passed DeLorme’s headquarters building with its glass atrium and giant globe along Route 1 in Yarmouth, ME dozens of times but never stopped. Now, at a slower pace, I not … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Gale Batchelder

Gale Batchelder is a poet and founder of New Leadership Group, an executive search company that specializes in working with non-profit organizations. We met for dinner at the West Side Lounge in Cambridge.     How will we live tomorrow? … Continue reading

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The Question: How Will We Live Tomorrow?

As I travel across 48 states, I plan to ask people along the way, “How will we live tomorrow?” Why ask a question? Why ask that particular question? A ready question is a conversation starter. Traveling alone is conducive to … Continue reading

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