August 8, Day 37 of TheHopeLine Tour of 2014 We departed camp this morning after re-inflating my front tire. It had gone flat the prior morning, and the replacement tube had gone slack late in the day yesterday. Our aim…
The $100,000 Question
The following blog post was prepared by Chuck Arnold when we asked him the $100,000 question: “What would TheHopeLine do with another $100,000?” Tim and Debbie Bishop —————————————————————————————– As the CFO of the Dawson McAllister Association, TheHopeLine’s parent organization, Tim…
History does not always repeat itself
August 6, Day 35 of TheHopeLine Tour of 2014 I saw some strange-looking critters during our 29-mile ride to Newcastle today. I believe I saw antelopes and pronghorns. You be the judge. Another early afternoon buildup of dark billowy clouds…
Stuck Fast
August 5, Day 34 of TheHopeLine Tour of 2014 A rest day felt good, but perhaps not good enough. We spent a full day catching up on fundraising, the blog, and bicycle maintenance, while giving our legs, butts, and hands…
Pregnant with Triplets at 13
Several months ago, I had a chat interaction on TheHopeLine that I will never forget. A 13-year-old girl, or someone who claimed to be one, opened our chat with something like, “I’m 13 and pregnant with triplets, and I don’t…