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A man with leprosy scared everybody but Jesus as he approached him and fell on his knees begging, “You can make me clean if you want to.” Jesus became deeply stirred, reached out and touched the guy, saying, “I’m willing. Be clean!” And, he was! Just like that. Clean! Jesus, still angry at how sin…
Jake was absolutely remarkable yesterday. Story time. I walked the 17+ miles from San Quirico to Radicofani in abt 6.5 hrs. I am not fast. But neither am I slow. Jake could not leave San Q till 630 pm, because he stayed behind for biz reasons. I asked the hostel in Radicofani to allow me…
Reverse culture shock. I reckoned that I would need to transition back to a ‘normal’ routine after the walk. ‘Normal’, however, is a moving target. After spending nearly 25 years in the Navy, then Far East Asia, mostly Japan, I had to transition back to the US. The ‘issues’ that come up whe transitioning have…
Personality Flaw #2 I am often guilty of not having thought things through. It would have made all kinds of sense for me to practice a long walk, say 100 miles, before committing myself to nearly 1,200 miles of walking. My farthest practice walk was 22 miles. I’ve done more than that multiple times on…