Saturday, May 31, 2008

Taylorsville

Today was another harder day - there were some climbs, but it was the weather that was the hardest part - over 90 degrees. Renee was getting too hot, so I made her stop at a grocery store and go inside to cool off in the A/C. There were some kids outside the supermarket publicizing an event at their church, as well as a clown that we got a picture with. We then spent about 15 minutes talking with the kids about our trip and answering all of their questions. They had some great questions and its interactions like this that really make the trip more enjoyable.

We stayed at the 1st Baptist Church, which was awesome. When we arrived they had ice cold Gatorade, cookies and sweet tea. The sweet tea is so good, that I have probably had a gallon of it already. Gary also arranged for us to use the community center pool and today was a laundry day - always a big day given how our clothes smell after biking all day. Gary also gave us a head's up for a

Quote of the day (in honor of Steve from Mt Tabor UMC, who is a huge Chuck Norris fan): When Chuck Norris does a push-up, he is not pushing himself up, he is pushing the world down.

No comments: