"A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving." ~ Lao Tzu The morning of Wednesday Day 29 couldn't have been more exciting for me. Waking up, I knew my 1st scheduled trip visitors were coming to see me...The Boswell Family. They had been talking with me for a couple weeks … Continue reading Family and the Future
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My Big Reward
"Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe."~ Saint Augustine Today marks day 29 of my Big Adventure as I am coming to 1 month out on the beautiful Lake Huron. Each day has made me dig a little deeper to find out … Continue reading My Big Reward
The Rainbow Connection
"My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there. ~Jim Henson" Since I was little, I have always been fascinated by dreamers. It started with a little frog voiced by the incredible Jim Henson, singing a simple song about dreaming beyond what others just call illusions. Hearing songs from John … Continue reading The Rainbow Connection
Rain, Rain Go Away
Day 15 may not have made much progress in the way of paddling away the miles, but it sure did go along way in refueling my mind and body. After calling Oscoda, Michigan home for the past 24 hours, I can truly say I landed on a great beach! After paddling for right around 11 … Continue reading Rain, Rain Go Away
Finding the Groove
"One day you will wake up and there won't be anymore time to do the things you've always wanted. Do it now." ~Paul Coelho Today marks the two week point of the Big Adventure, and not a day has gone by that I haven't had to pinch myself, to remind myself this is all … Continue reading Finding the Groove
Where were we?
Welcome back as I'm happy to finally be posting another update to the Big Man, Big Adventure. After an awesome stay at the Lighthouse County Park (thanks again to the amazing Sue and Brian), it was time to hit the water on day 9. It was hard turning down an offer for 1 more cozy … Continue reading Where were we?
Impossible is Nothing
This Adidas poster hung above my bed through college and the years after I 1st graduated. Its message I took as a reminder to always push myself beyond what I thought I was capable. With hearing of Muhammad Ali's passing, it took me back to seeing this image everyday. It lit an even bigger fire … Continue reading Impossible is Nothing
Movin’ Right Along
What a start to the adventure! A huge shout out to my brother and Cousin, 1st of all for helping get me started in Lexington on Tuesday. Lending a hand with all my gear was no easy task, and it sure made starting with them so much easier. Plus it was nice to paddle out … Continue reading Movin’ Right Along
Big Man, Big Adventure 