Taking A Walk

Walking Down US Highway 11 - Winchester, Virginia to Louisiana

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Entries Tagged as 'Lauderdale County'

Day 57 - Columbus Day in the Rain

October 12th, 2009 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips
Today was a holiday, so the traffic was a little different and there were no school buses. It rained today - off and on all day. It was 65 degrees, but the precipitation was:

drizzle
heavy rain
mist
repeat six times

I was fortunate that I had a different logistics system today. Due to the big help, I [...]

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Tags: Clarke County · Lauderdale County · Mississippi

Day 56 - Couldn’t Dodge the Rain

October 10th, 2009 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips
The rainĀ  caught me today. Prior to today, I was able to watch the weather radar on the Internet and the iPhone, wait out lines of showers, and walk in the good weather. It didn’t work today.
I was on the road at 7AM - in the rain. I called it quits after five [...]

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Tags: Lauderdale County · Mississippi

Day 55 - Mississippi

October 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment

by Dwayne Phillips
It was hot today folks. 80 degrees at 6AM and 95 in the afternoon. During today’s walk, I drank four 20-ounce bottles of water, one 20-ounce bottle of Gatorade, one 20-ounce Welch’s Grape Soda (the number 2 best soft drink in the world), one 12-ounce Coke, and one cup of coffee.
I managed to [...]

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Tags: Alabama · Lauderdale County · Mississippi · Sumter County