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Thirty Minutes That Changed My Life

lifejunkie_admin July 31, 2017
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Catching Up: I am sitting in Wray Colorado in the evening in the middle of my third huge thunderstorm in as many nights. Fortunately the campsite has a shower/laundry/rest room ... read more

A Tale of Too Many Towns

lifejunkie_admin July 30, 2017
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Catching Up: I am sorry I am a couple days behind. Many reasons for that, but the most important one is too busy. I was riding in Nebraska in the heat and suddenly I got a small... read more

Any Given Cycling Day and Nebraska Headwinds

lifejunkie_admin July 26, 2017
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I thought maybe it would be good to catch up on the day to day of cycle touring. Tomorrow starts day 24 and it has become a regular cycle. Now to show you a typical day. This wa... read more

Solitude & Many New Surprises!

lifejunkie_admin July 24, 2017
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Catching Up: OK, I have made it to Recharge Lake recreation area just outside of York Nebraska. I just might be sitting in a Pizza Hut enjoying AC and beverages right now while ... read more

Angels Unawares

lifejunkie_admin July 23, 2017
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I am sitting in a hotel in downtown Omaha and revelling in a rest day with real honest to goodness air conditioning. The last few days have been a test of fortitude as Iowa and ... read more

Flat Is A Relative Concept!

lifejunkie_admin July 20, 2017
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Catching Up On the Trip: I am one day away from polishing off the state of Iowa. I have pressed hard through the state and I must say it has been the hardest cycling to this poi... read more

A New Normal

lifejunkie_admin July 19, 2017
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A pretty normal day as days go when you ride eight hours a day. After a while it begins to feel like a job. Today I was riding into Des Moines and the Iowa area is under a sever... read more

Being A Fit Fat Man

lifejunkie_admin July 18, 2017
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Catching Up: I am a day behind, mostly due to the fact that where I was there was no internet at all. The last couple days have been long and hot. Now the mid-west has fully hit... read more

Complacency, Catharsis & Fear

lifejunkie_admin July 15, 2017
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Hi all, I am in Muscatine Iowa for the day taking a rest day. Mundane things to do for this day. Eat, shop a little and mail some things back to myself that I didn’t need.... read more

Practicalities Pt. 2; The Day To Day

lifejunkie_admin July 14, 2017
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Tonight I am in Bishops Hill Illinois. A town of 547 people with not a heck of a lot to do. I’ll take tonight’s post and note some of the day to day items that have ... read more