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Where have you been!?
That’s what I wanted to ask my laptop when it was finally back in my hands. And yesterday, when I was howling to Gryph, “How do I catch up on 2 1/2 months of this Journey? What do people … Continue reading
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Tagged Bernice Ende, Dublin, earth and moon, infamous, man cave, rest days, Sonic, Texas hospitality, two year Journey
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Intuition and Impulse
I was enamoured the first time I saw the her, walking across the pasture towards me as I rode up to the ranch where I was to spend the night. Fully aware of my own foolishness in even harboring the … Continue reading
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Tagged altus, duke, hitchhiking, impulsive behavior, intuition, luna jack, pack horse, red river, training, tulia
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Sea Shares Her Adventures With 9th and 10th Graders in Memphis,Texas
On October 30 Sea spoke to my English I and II students who had just read her short story, “The Badlands”. What a great experience it was for them to read a story and then meet the author the very … Continue reading
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Tagged awesome adventure, Badlands, english class, high school, Koepke, Memphis, students, Texas
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Photos!
Cynthia sent pictures that she took so that we can catch a glimpse of Sea as she continues her journey. Click on a picture to make it bigger. Thank you Cynthia!
Daily Update/Contact Info
If you follow this blog then you might be reading this in the form of an e-mail. If that is the case all you have to do is click on the title of the blog, in this case “Daily Update/Contact … Continue reading
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Tagged contact info, daily update, ER, ghost writer, grain silo, IV, mail drops, Sea's CD, Texas angels, Tracks Without a Train
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“Do You Carry Protection?”
Certain questions get asked over and over again. Perhaps this is a Western thing, but many people are genuinely shocked and concerned that I have chosen not to carry a Gun. I have been offered guns, lessons in how to … Continue reading
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Tagged 2nd amendment, bad guys, constitutional anarchist, gun, hunting, protection, weapon, well regulated militia
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a Mesannie Moment
Last summer when I read The Last of the Saddle Tramps it seemed like Mesannie got a lot of help from small town sheriffs. She told of sheriffs coming out to meet her as she approached their town, helping her find a … Continue reading
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Tagged Dixon, fire station, Grady, hot and a cot, Mesannie Wilkins, nature calls, NMDOT, riding into Texas, Saddle Tramp, small town hospitality
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Ranch Country
I am writing in haste on a borrowed computer as I had to send my laptop off for rehab on Wednesday. I’m riding across gigantic ranches – 100,000 acres isn’t uncommon here. That sounds huge until you realize that with … Continue reading
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Tagged cattle guards, cholla, Cuervo, eastern NM, huge ranches, mail carrier, ranch hospitality
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