the lost soldier

the date today is monday jan. 21st 2008 and i made the ride into red wing minnesota snow flurries and temperatures at 5 degrees yesterday something kind of screwed up happened i stopped down the road along the mississippi river about 35 miles south of red-wing and was talking with a catholic priest about earning the money for a new back-pack he gave me the impression he had something i could do in red-wing he drove me to some coffee shop dropped me off saying owe well thats all i can do really pissed me off in red-wing the police department put me in the motel its a snowy nasty bicycle rideing day in the state of minnesota iam going to cross back over to the wisconsin side and ride the mississippi atleast up-to prescott wisconsin i think if i go up any farther i will have to go all the way to duluth minnesota to cross back into wisconsin i will try and see the newspaper editors here and see if i can get matts picture ran in the newspaper the people in wisconsin have been kind of strange in their own way but they do have 2 seperate newspapers in red-wing