May 20th – June 9th
June 9th
The bridge into Illinois tried to kill me, made it across on a wing & a prayer 😛
June 8th
Kind of ironic that my tent flooded my last night in Ohio, and now Indiana. I guess it's a new tradition. 😛 A really, really crummy tradition born out of idiocy that I plan to put a permanent stop to.
June 7th
Not sure what in the heck these are, but they dot the side of the road
June 7th
Another passerby asked for my photo in exchange for an Oreo yogurt cup.
June 6th
An ode to solo kids
May 6th
Heat Stress Prevention
June 6th
The slim median between highways makes for one interesting walk
June 5th
Sun set before I could reach my campground. Crapping my pants from the Mediterranean last night and taking far too long to change Faith's tires might of had something to do with it.
June 5th
Holy shit-look at the difference between Faith's new and old tires! Wow!
June 5th
Changing Faith's tires
June 4th
My Couchsurfing host for the night treated me to dinner.
June 4th
Faith's eyes are restored! Look at her fabulous self!
June 4th
Faith's getting new eyes, at last! After 3 weeks without them!
June 4th
Wendy's employee gave me a free drink and Frosty! Got a few wide-eyed looks for my "Walk Across America" sign
June 4th
Stopped by a local gas station and the attendant gave me a free cheeseburger and drink!
June 4th
Look at the shoulder on RT. 62!
June 4th
Boonville, IN. Last stop to Evansville.
June 3rd
One gorgeous gray camouflage frog
June 3rd
A woman whose house I happened to past by brought me out dinner! (Then she feared I was a missing woman and came looking for me later, hahaha)
June 3rd
Won't be sleeping here tonight, but I can't help but admire a good stealth camping spot when I see one
June 2nd
A kind police officer offered to buy me Gatorade at the local convenience store!
June 1st
Boysenberry tree
June 1st
"Slow down! Do not go fast"
June 1st
June 1st
Leavenworth, IN, history
May 31st
Er- the condition of this bridge wasn't in my guide book. Don't think Faith's crossing it.
May 30th
Occasionally, a sweet stray dog will follow me for half a mile or so. This being one of those times. 😛
May 30th
Home of Indiana's first state capital
May 30th
A pork tenderloin sandwich, an Indiana classic. Celebrating 28 miles walked today!
May 30th
Zimmerman Art Glass, an open air glassblowing studio
May 30th
Butt Drug Pharmacy in Corydon, IN 😛
May 30th
John Shields, a Lewis & Clark expedition member, lived Harrison County, IN
May 29th
A local church in Galena, Indiana, allowed me to pitch my tent on their patio for the night, and their receptionist went out of her way to get me dinner! God bless
May 29th
A very symmetrical, man made forest
May 28th
Mark, an ADT enthusiast, stopped by my campsite at Deam Lake to interview me for his YouTube Channel-HooBilly Indiana's the Video Stump. He also treated me to pizza!
May 28th
All the goodies Linda brought me! Ready for my week long sugar high
May 28th
Linda, Trail Angel extraordinaire, brought me a sugar cream pie!
May 27th
A regular dandelion beside the mammoth dandelion, for reference
May 27th
One giant dandelion!
May 27th
My new favorite piece of gear
May 27th
Godfather's Pizza allowed me to take as much pizza from their closing buffet as I wanted!
May 27th
May 26th
A creek filled to the BRIM with catfish. Attached a piece of Vienna sausage to my fishing pole and they didn't pay it any attention
May 26th
"Choice - not chance - determines destiny"
May 25th
Walmart has fifty cent pies and I'm positively obsessed with them
May 25th
Indiana is a grass, or wheat, filled field, one after another
May 24th
The Indiana Bat, an endangered species native to the state, calls Brough's Tunnel at Clifty Falls State park home
May 24th
Clifty Falls State Park!
May 23rd
My Trail Angel/host for the night has lab x blue heeler puppies. EEEEEEP
May 23rd
Jasper's puppies!
May 22nd
Faith's eyes are missing, so they've been temporarily replaced with my ADT memento
May 23rd
I finally relented and took shelter from the storm at a nearby mini golf patio
May 23rd
A thunderstorm blows through-two different Moms stop me within 5 minutes to corral me to safety 😛
May 22nd
The sun's setting and I don't have a place to stay -sigh- but I find a moment's delight in my shadow following me around
May 22nd
Runaway box turtle turtle
May 22nd
May 22nd
A passerby offered me ready rice and a pepsi!
May 22nd
Friendship, Indiana
May 22nd
The creek bordering Patrick's cabin where I get to kick back and relax, and fish
May 22nd
Patrick's cabin, and my home for the night
May 22nd
May 22nd
May 22nd
Leo the Lovebug!
May 21st
The view I see moments before hearing my sister's been in a devastating motorcycle accident
May 21st
May 21st
I thought Indiana didn't have hills like Ohio & West Virginia?? Oh the agony!
May 21st
Luckily the construction workers allowed me to pass by while they were re-paving the road. The new pavement sizzled and was sticky underfoot.
May 21st
Turtle shell; Faith's new hat for the day. My urge to collect knick-knacks from along the side of the road is strong. 😛
May 21st
Aurora, Indiana
Afraid their bike shop was closed, and Faith desperately needs her tires changed
May 20th
The bridge I slept under
May 20th
Dearborn Trail
May 20th
"Have a Dog Gone Good Day - Pets Only"
May 20th
Lawrenceburg, Indiana
May 20th
INDIANA!!!