Author Archives: jshinar
Thank you October!
It’s November 15th, half way through the month and it’s easy to see that the Pink from October has already faded away. The NFL and others that wear it so prominently have neatly packed it up for another year. For … Continue reading
In flight, closer to an angel
I am in flight back to home, listening to music, watching the puffy clouds pass by and it suddenly hits again. Tears well, and it’s all I can do to not break down in front of those around me. The … Continue reading
When one Sun sets, the other will rise
Earlier this year I had the prophetic experience to be on each Florida coast within a few weeks of each other. While on the gulf side I witnessed an amazing sunset. Then just a few weeks later I was on … Continue reading
San Diego 3-Day 2015 “who knew?”
The San Diego 3-Day was once again the end of the season highlight. The weather was perfect, and the route is still the best, I will never tire of walking along side the ocean. To make it even better we … Continue reading
The Atlanta 3-Day – Finding a key that opened a heavy door
What an amazing journey that I was fortunate enough to take this last weekend. I completed my 19th 3-Day 60 mile walk with a wonderful Miles for Martha team, and the continued love and support from good friends, both … Continue reading
Sorry, I have not kept this up to date!
I want to apologize for not keeping this blog up to date. I have been spending any free time for Miles for Martha keeping the website and the Facebook page current. Because of this, the writing has suffered. I will catch … Continue reading
Looking back, while moving forward – The Twin Cities 3-Day
I recently completed my 900th mile upon finishing my first 3-Day this year. As exhilarating as that was, it was the beginning of this event that took me to a familiar place. As I stood on the steps of the … Continue reading
Just the first training walk, it’s never “just” a walk
As I started out on my first training walk of the year with the Twin Cities 3-Day just over a month away, I was immediately met by something so familiar, tears. I had not even gone a half mile of … Continue reading
John’s Journey of Love
http://host-39.242.54.159.gannett.com/news/watercooler/article/303596/176/MN-Man-Honors-Wife-By-Walking-Every-Komen-Walk A story done by Rena Sarigianopoulos of Kare11, the Twin Cites NBC affiliate.
The big finish, San Diego, saving the best for last!
It has taken me a long time to come to grips with the fact that my journey is over, well at least for this year. I have wanted to write this post for a while but knew once it … Continue reading
