Tag Archives: Believe in Humanity
Day minus 7 – A Look Back
I once dreamed of being successful enough to support my backpacking addiction. One does not have to generate a lot of income to pursue long-distance backpacking. After all, you don’t spend much as a backpacker. Yet I needed to better … Continue reading
Day minus 9 – What Is Civic Involvement?
In response to my previous post I’ve been asked by a few people what is civic involvement. The best answer to me is people working together to enhance their local communities. Examples include volunteering for the fire department or ambulance, … Continue reading
Day minus 14 Countdown – Am I Excited?
Today I got asked, as is often the case when I run into people around town, if I’m excited yet. The answer has been generally no, I’m too busy with all the planning details to be excited. Still, that “am … Continue reading
Day minus 15 Countdown – Web Talk Radio Interview
Took care of a variety of errands today, from switching phone service to getting more buisness cards printed. I have this long list of items still to do. I’ve yet to put up an interview I did a week ago … Continue reading
Day minus 16 Countdown – Iris Weaver
Iris Weaver, a former high school classmate of mine, is an herbalist. She graciously sent me some salves for skin care to use during the hike, and they arrived today. Here’s a shout out and thanks. You can check out … Continue reading
Day minus 19 Countdown – Sleep Deprived Inspiration
There’s something to be said for a little sleep deprivation. I’ll be giving a presentation called “Believe in Humanity” across the country, but until now I’ve never been entirely satisfied with it. As a “presentation” it was all about me … Continue reading
Day minus 22 Countdown – More Publicity
Recent media publicity includes print articles in the Register Citizen and Norfolk Now, and a radio interview on WHUS. The radio interview was particularly comprehensive. WHUS Interview
Register Citizen Article
A good article with some interesting comments at the end, including our own. Norfolk couple plans 5,000-mile hike for humanity
Litchfield County Times Article
The Litchfield County Times does the first story on us. I would call our presentations across the country more storytelling than “lectures,” but the article described our mission accurately. Thanks, Max. Norfolk Couple Hiking Cross-Country