Taking A Walk

Walking Down US Highway 11 – Winchester, Virginia to Louisiana

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Entries from November 2008

Pause – A Grandson

November 5th, 2008 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips Instead of walking into Georgia, we drove back to Northern Virginia. An early morning e-mail from my oldest son informed us that he and his wife were at the hospital with her in labor. She gave birth to a healthy boy – James Timothy Phillips. The new mother is also in excellent […]

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Day 39 – Half Way

November 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips Today we walked by Ooltewah and through Chattanooga, Tennessee. Another fine day with temperatures from 45 to 75 degrees F. Sunny and calm. This airplane is posed nose down in front of a salvage yard in Ooltewah. Kind of neat. There isn’t much else to say about Ooltewah as Route 11 sort […]

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Tags: Bradley County · Hamilton County · Tennessee

Community Coffee

November 1st, 2008 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips I have mentioned Community Coffee a couple of times this week. This is a Louisiana brand of coffee that started in Baton Rouge about 90 years ago. Both our families drink it at home in Louisiana. Some of the Community Coffee is made with chicory blended in with the coffee. That is […]

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Day 38 – Saturday Suburban Errands

November 1st, 2008 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips Today we walked through Cleveland and McDonald, Tennessee. The temperatures ranged from 35 degrees F in the morning to 70 degrees in the afternoon. We walked a little over 18 miles. We started north of Cleveland and walked the first hour of the day in the fog. That is interesting. It is […]

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Tags: Bradley County · Tennessee