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Love and Life by Bicycle

Cape Girardeau Missouri

New Beginnings across the Mississippi

September 17, Day 77 of TheHopeLine Tour of 2014 Crossing the Mississippi Today was brimming with new beginnings. Early in the day, we cycled into downtown Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and crossed the Mississippi River, which acts as an east-west divider…

Tim BishopSeptember 19, 2014November 3, 2014 Bicycling, Life, TheHopeLine Tour 6 Comments

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Choose Faith not Fear

September 16, Day 76 of TheHopeLine Tour of 2014 On Sunday, we couldn’t wait to get away from the canned bicycle maps. They were sending us farther into Ozark country, with its beauty, but also with its steep hills and…

Tim BishopSeptember 17, 2014September 16, 2014 Bicycling, Life, TheHopeLine Tour No Comments

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