Monthly Archives: August 2011

Nine One One, Day 41, August 30

Heat exhaustion.  Hurricane Irene.  Hit by a truck.  Heartbreak.  I knew all of the above to be risks of the road.  Never in my life did I imagine that Carbon Monoxide needed to be added to that list.  Until this … Continue reading

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STEEL My Breath Away, Day 40, August 29

Today we said goodbye to the Hyatt and hello to the fabulous city of Pittsburgh. My stomach clenched as I saw the long line of traffic flowing together, congested from the construction, all anxiously waiting to cross the West End … Continue reading

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Bikini Liberation, Day 39, August 28

Woke up to a wonderful surprise. Today I only had to run 9.5 miles! I reread the route to make sure I wasn’t missing anything. My eyes had not deceived me. Aaron was thinking ahead – he probably figured it … Continue reading

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Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken, Day 38, August 27

but they can scar and tear and shrivel up……so much so that we wonder why we ever had the nerve to wear it on our sleeves in the first place, instead of keeping it safe and sound within our chest … Continue reading

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Wild and Wonderful, Day 37, August 26

Today I ran through three states without stopping. It was a great day. I woke up feeling so refreshed and energized. It’s amazing what the comfort of a Hyatt bed can do for your body. Jeff drove Thom and me … Continue reading

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Never Gonna Make It to Hollywood, Day 36, August 25

Woke up to heavy rainstorms. There is no better place to be for a rainstorm than inside an RV. The crashing of the rain against the roof is like the beating of a tin drum. Just fantastic. There were severe … Continue reading

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Raindrops on Roses, Day 35, August 24

I woke up to rain……Checked the weather channel – it was going to be raining pretty much all morning long.  If we had been lounging at the Hilton or Hyatt, rather than the church parking lot with no wifi in … Continue reading

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Beauty or the Beast, Day 34, August 23

One of my first jobs in New York City was working at Deb’s Family Disco, a high-end dance birthday party business for kids and their families.  Families pay hundreds and hundreds of dollars for these fabulous parties.  It was eccentrically … Continue reading

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No Wifi today or yesterday

Hello friends! Just wanted to say we’re doing great, but we’re in very rural Ohio with no Wifi. Tomorrow we stay at the hyatt so I’ll post 3 blogs to catch you up!! Cheers and thanks!

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Head in the Clouds, Day 33, August 22

Paul wasn’t kidding about 22 East.  It was extremely hilly and curvy, so much so that I was convinced we had actually reached the mountains!  I was wrong.  These were just hills.   I chuckled as I read the street sign … Continue reading

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