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People Met = 12+ We did not eat at the convent today, but I’ve been remiss in not describing the experience. We each had our own napkin and ring holder with our name. For silent meals the napkins were placed … Continue reading
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People Met = 12+ We spent four days and five nights at the Convent of the Transfiguration near Cincinnati. This was a connection made from our stay with Pastors Cynthia and Nancy at the Emmaus Order of Pilgrims in Mt. … Continue reading
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People Met = 14+ We wanted to get our errands out of the way on our first day of rest. Some of those errands led us to preview our town stops ahead. I wanted official trail maps of the Buckeye … Continue reading
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North Bend to Cincinnati; Distance = 18 Miles; People Met = 10+ The day started out with us surprising Pastor Bob Cannon of Lawrenceburg’s United Methodist Church. He did not get the message from the church that we would be … Continue reading
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Aurora to North Bend; Distance = 16 Miles; People Met = 7 This would be the coldest day of the hike to date, at least below 12,000 feet. We later learned that the temperature was in the teens for much … Continue reading
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Friendship to Aurora; Distance = 20 Miles; People Met = 7 We came to a three-way intersection where there should have been four roads. After a short, head-scratching break I figured out the fourth road was the gravel road that … Continue reading
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China to Friendship; Distance = 17 Miles; People Met = 3 We met Roger Huron for only about 10 minutes; that’s the problem. We entered one store in Cross Plains looking for a restroom. They didn’t have one, and suggested … Continue reading
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Hanover to China; Distance = 25 Miles; People Met = 11+ During this stretch we hiked into and out of Madison, IN while continuing to spend the nights at St. Johns United Church of Christ. Madison stands out over all … Continue reading
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Lexington to Hanover; Distance = 13 Miles; People Met = 9+ We were chatting with our host Jay Munk in the morning when he tossed out if I would want to speak at the local high school. I said “Sure!” … Continue reading
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Henryville to Lexington; Distance = 12 Miles; People Met = 16+ Throughout the day the “Seasons of Love” song we heard the night before played in my head, putting an exclamation point on our journey of kindness. New Albany proved … Continue reading
