Category Archives: Believe in Humanity

Days 214-215 – 12/24-25/11 – Happy Holidays!

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Treloar to Matson; Distance = 22.3 Miles; People Met = 16+ Photos at the end. The sun finally came out in full glory for this special time of year.  We also had the privilege of walking with not one, but … Continue reading

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Day 210 = 12/20/11 – Turner Katy Trail Shelter

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North Jefferson to Tebbetts; Distance = 12; People Met = 4+; The CBS camera man who came out to interview us the previous evening was waiting for us at the trailhead to get some video footage.  We “lucked” out in … Continue reading

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Day 209 = 12/19/11 – Santa’s Letter

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Hartsburg to North Jefferson; Distance = 10.4 Miles; People Met = Bad weather was in the forecast for a few days, but the worst of it was not supposed to come until afternoon and night of this day.  We adjusted … Continue reading

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Days 202-203 – 12/12-13/11 – Chicken Pot Pie

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Waverly to Marshall; Distance = 21 Miles; People Met = 15+ While at the Kristkindl Markt we met the Missouri UCC conference minister, Pastor Jeff Whitman.  He was enthusiastic about what we were doing and put an article about us … Continue reading

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Day 194 – 12/4/11 – Rolling Hills Presbyterian

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People Met = 10+ We started the day with a presentation to the adult education class in between morning services at Rolling Hills Presbyterian.  There was a large presence of teenagers there, a good age group for hearing a message … Continue reading

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Day 193 – 12/3/11 – KristKindl Markt

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People Met = 26+ Our hostess Lorene belongs to the Country Club Congregational Church.  Every year around this time they have a Kristkindl Markt, which is sort of a Christmas version of Oktoberfest.  The inside of the church is decorated … Continue reading

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Day 188-189 – 11/28-29/11 – Micah Ministry

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Lawrence to Eudora; Distance = 12 Miles; People Met = 2 The first part of the hike from Lawrence to Eudora was through the city of Lawrence, population over 100,000 and the campus of Kansas University.  We stopped a student … Continue reading

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Day 184 – 11/24/11 – Thanksgiving on the Farm

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Pomona Lake to Idaho Road; Distance = 9 Miles; People Met = 16 Many towns in Kansas host a Thanksgiving community meal and our initial plan for this holiday was to partake in one of those meals.  I called ahead … Continue reading

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Days 182-183 – 11/22-23/11 – Talking to Animals

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Allen to Ponoma Lake; Distance = 37 Miles; People Met = 3 I never knew until this journey what a confused bunch of birds geese are. I don’t question why some still fly north; I assume they are seeking a … Continue reading

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Days 174-175 – 11/14-15/11 – Kansas Skies

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Photos now added Lyons to McPherson; Distance = 31; People Met = 8 A few days ago a proud Kansan was beaming about how beautiful the Kansas skies were but up until then the skies were either boringly cloudless or … Continue reading

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