the lost soldier

iam still in goshen indiana the people that took me into their home for the night are the beers he owns a dry-wall company and tomorrow we are going to hang some dry-wall its been a nasty snowy day it looks to of snowed about close to a foot as i finally can sit and type without hassles over the internet there are some people i do need to thank last year while outside of minneapolis minnesota i stopped by a catholic church to talk to a priest to try and find a place to pitch my tent a lt.colornal tom miller and his wife kathy took me to their home fed me and let me pitch a tent in their back yard in clinton iowa i was sitting in a bar and started talking to a carol jo macke and her sons they took me home and i stayed about a week heres the best one of all while in grand rapids michigan i was sitting in a bar and talking with some people about my journeys i met a lady named sandy badger as we were talking about my journeys from florida to maine to wisconsin she said you didnt ride that bike that far i showed her photographs she asked where i was going to sleep the night i told her i was going to pitch a tent she replied you can come home with me i said alright a little while later she returned my husband isnt home i dont think he would like it you cant come home with i continued to drink beer before she left she came up to me and said you wont hurt me will you i replied no she took me into her home fed me let me sleep in a room type apartment in the garage and the next i think i will head in towards chicago illinois next i did a newspaper interview in janesville wisconsin a couple years ago and i may try and get another one done this next time thru it really has been a nasty snowy day today some places about a foot of snow it really was kind of the beers to take me iinto their homes