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The Muchness of it All

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Sea G Rhydr

In five weeks this ride will be done.  Minot, Maine will be a real place full of real people in my heart – rather than  a spot on a map, a destination and a bunch of e-mails full of plans.  … Continue reading →

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Please Click Here

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Sea G Rhydr

I recently learned that my dad and my aunt, who are both actively supportive of my Journey, didn’t know that I put a new photo up on facebook most days.  I also learned that many people who have “liked” me … Continue reading →

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I Love Questions

Posted on September 21, 2013 by Sea G Rhydr

     One of the strange ironies of the past two years – as I’ve embraced the life of a Saddle Tramp, technically “homeless and indigent”, often sleeping in barns, abandoned houses or under the stars, cooking one pot meals on … Continue reading →

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Change of Perspective

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Sea G Rhydr

I am writing tonight from the basement of my parent’s house in Greenville, NY.  No, the Journey isn’t over, but I had a chance to come home (with the ponies) for a family reunion and a period of rest (and … Continue reading →

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NY state of mind

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Sea G Rhydr

It’s a strange thing to say that returning to the state of New York feels like coming home.  I said that recently to someone who replied, “See, you really are a New Yorker.”  I shook my head at that, I … Continue reading →

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Photos by Brandie Gitchel

Posted on August 31, 2013 by Sea G Rhydr

I was happily on my way to Houghton yesterday when I realized that I wasn’t where I thought I was!  Hot and humid and an ambitious amount of miles to cover even without getting lost – I absolutely should have had my … Continue reading →

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Photos by Mike Hutten

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Sea G Rhydr

Mike took these as I was riding away from Hog Shed Pottery Studio where we enjoyed a day of comfortable accommodations and delicious, nutritious food.  Finehorn was delighted  to realize that the packs would be following via vehicle.  The recent rest days … Continue reading →

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some days are better than others

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Sea G Rhydr

The herd and I crossed into New York on a hike and bike trail that used to be a railroad.  It was absolutely lovely.  There was no traffic, the footing was perfect, there was shade and the apple trees provided … Continue reading →

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Living with the Herd

Posted on August 17, 2013 by Sea G Rhydr

A few mornings ago, Finehorn woke up feeling a bit glum.  I went over to talk to her and it turns out she’s missing Gryph.   For those of you new to the Journey, Gryph is Finehorn’s personal human and the … Continue reading →

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Crossing the Beaver at Wampum

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Sea G Rhydr

   I rode into Pennsylvania around noon on Saturday on quiet back roads shaded by trees.  There’s still a whole lot of corn growing in these parts, and soy beans, but also plenty of forest and wetlands.  Saturday afternoon a … Continue reading →

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