February 2010
7 posts
okay, i know what your all asking yourselves, “where are all the stories to these pictures?”
Here’s the deal, we have been working a lot lately and figured that you would appreciate some new pictures even if we can’t fill in the stories just yet. these are all the photos up to Mississippi. Unfortunately our camera broke from this point till we reached Florida. We bought a...
January 2010
2 posts
This is one of leilani’s most favorite of friends the blue healer. A sweet dog looking for home. After a full day of riding we ended up at Buesher state park, and to our amazement we had the whole campground to our self. We almost opted on pedaling on even though we did not have much sunlight left but we were frightened by sound of thunder in the distant so we...
December 2009
1 post
Austin TX in it’s dawning
One of the only health food co-ops in the whole state of Texas
Good times at the Goodwill
This is Walt Tashnick and us at Third base sports bar ( owned by Walt’s youngest son). Walt was our incredible host while we visited in Austin, TX for a couple of days. We found him through warmshowers.org and to our delight Walt is one of our most favorite...
August 2009
36 posts
A nice young man from the Shamrock gas station that filled the slushy machine for us just so we could have fresh slushy. It was Jone’s soda green apple, the best one ever.
Some more Friendly folks
Funny story
Leilani was worried about our bikes when we were inside Walgreens so she went outside to check on them and these folks were out there checking are bikes which instantly sparked a...
Guadalupe River
We swam here and and witnessed a young man climb all the up a pine tree almost 60 or 70 feet high and jump into the river. We seriously thought he was going to hurt himself but the lucky sun of gun knew what he was doing. It looked fun but also scariest jump in the world.
Today we are in Kerrville, TX. We just did laundry at a laundry mat, washing our sleeping bags had become...
“We have more pictures and a lot more stories to go with the incredible hospitality of the people here in Texas.
I haven’t been missing Tucson as much now that I have been on the road a while and noticed that people are even nicer in a lot of these places than they were in Tucson. But, I will always have a special place in my heart for Arizona.
We will be leaving Del Rio where we...
This man made pond outside of el paso was heaven sent after various days with out bathing. even though the water was warm and murky it still felt good.
We had a car rearend a big truck while we were spanging (spare - changing) in the middle of a major intersection in El Paso. It did not hurt anyone, but then we had to run really fast like fugitives before the police got to the...
“I am so glad we stopped in Glenwood and here in Silver city. We may have lost a few travel days, but we made 100 dollars working and bought another Camelpak that we needed to feel safe crossing Texas in the heat.
We are tired from staying up a little too late packing. Procrastinated like usual, but doing well otherwise.”
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July 2009
22 posts
