Tag Archives: Believe in Humanity

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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The First Press Release

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Tips for Humanitarian Giving

In response to the Japanese Earthquake, Charity Navigator has provided an excellent list of Tips for Humanitarian Giving that applies beyond this particular crisis.  Check them out.

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