Monthly Archives: June 2011

Day 10: Route gone wrong

Share

Yes, I got off my route by a long shot. However, it turned out much better than anticipated. I left McLeansville fire department this morning aroung 6:06 a.m.. I did not take any water or food. Within the 1st hour … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Day 10: Route gone wrong

Day 9: 207 miles from Clinton; Walked 175, 32 miles to make up

Share

I cannot believe I have walked 175 miles!! I skipped about 32 miles. The 1st day we only walked 16 because it was so freaking hot. The 2nd day I almost died because of Dehydration so we got a ride … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Day 9: 207 miles from Clinton; Walked 175, 32 miles to make up

Day 8: We are going to Washington!!

Share

This is the Executive Summary that’s being delivered to the White House. Proud to serve those who have served our country! “With Great Honor” Did you know…. Veterans are more likely to be homeless than regular citizens? Female veterans are … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Day 8: We are going to Washington!!

Day 7: Media, Media and more Country Inn & Suites

Share

My day was full with media. It was fun. The climax of my day came when I had to go back to Country Inn & Suites. I Love this country! I will have to finish with this story later because … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Day 7: Media, Media and more Country Inn & Suites

Day 6: Charlotte Motor Speedway & Country Inn & Suites

Share

News Channel 14 Charlotte article & video Hello everyone today is Monday and I started walking at 5:00 a.m.  I headed out on S. Tryon to hwy 29 North. I made really good time today. My 1st experience today was … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Day 6: Charlotte Motor Speedway & Country Inn & Suites

Day 5: Do not shoot the messenger

Share

Hello everyone today is Sunday and it is early “5:00”. Last week was a short week. I would like to reflect on the past week but first I would like to say, yesterday, today and tomorrow would not be possible … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Day 5: Do not shoot the messenger

Day 4 Charlotte NC

Share

Day four of my journey takes me to Charlotte NC. It was another hot day. My body is adapting to the heat and my mph (miles per hour) is about 4 miles. Yeah, I am swift like the wind. We … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Day 4 Charlotte NC

Day 3

Share

Today was the best day so far. I walked 24 miles today, 24! I am staying at the Winthrop Inn at Winthrop University. Thanks Winthrop University! I was invited to Rock Hill Fire Dept. #1 where Chief Mike Blackman is … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Day 2

Share

Day 2: We made it!!!!! I made another bone headed mistake today. I know “certain” people are going to read this and say “you big dummy” (Fred Sandford’s voice).  We had a challenging day yesterday with the sun right? Well… … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 5 Comments

John Pellett, get up man!!

Share
Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on John Pellett, get up man!!