THANK YOU LORD, JESUS and THANK YOU EVERYONE Also Some Souvenirs and Some Statistics

Dave and I are thankful for the safety, care and guidance given to us by our Lord Jesus during every moment of this trip. We appreciated greatly the love and support and help of our children and their families. We are grateful to Boyd, Marnie, Lorraine, Hank and Edna for helping to watch our house. We felt very much at home during our short stays with Tony and Laura in Ohio, Gary, Sue and Nancy and also Darryl and Heidi in Pennsylvania, Jon and Cheryl in Maine, John and Norma in New Brunswick, Jim and Adrienne in Nova Scotia, Darrell and Judy in Newfoundland, Gordon and Diane in Quebec, Jim and Mary Lou and Cecil and Julia in Ontario. We had many followers of the blog, brothers and sisters, relatives, old friends and new acquaintances. The list got longer as the trip went on and we gave out the address of the blog. Thank you to Robert and Ann and Dave and Carolyn for keeping every one at worship meeting up to date. Encouraging comments from Frank in McGregor, Josephine in Ottawa, Bob and Helen, Bob and Vera, Isabelle in Sault Ste. Marie, Bill in Gaylord,, Mary in Flint, Mike and Joan in Newfoundland, Andy and Rika from BC, Clara and Craig from PEI, Michael and Kim from Mississauga, Gerrit and Sylvia from Belleville area, Kitty in Singapore, Betty in the Netherlands, George from Texas, Deborah in Nova Scotia, Denise and John, Peony Jane and Jawihan and many, many more. We took great pleasure in exchanging stories with other cyclists and pray that their trips will go as well as ours did. We will remember Aaron, Denise and Gilbert, Jacynthe and Sylvie, Chris and Debbie, Gunther and Buckard,, Lisanne and Shawn, Brad, Bill, Carmen and Rick, Josianne and Andre, Ian, Chris and Mike, Stacey, Michael, Herve and Ginette, Ania and Kasia, James, Gilbert, Betsy and Mignault just to name a few.

The photos here show some souvenirs we sent back for the grandchildren. Anne of Green Gables t-shirts from PEI. and Southwester rain hats from NFL. and NS.

A few statistics:

Number of days-121
Total km.-8329.32 km.
Longest day on bike- 7 hr. 15 min.
Farthest day-132.45 km.
Number of USA states-7
Number of Canadian provinces-6
Number of photos-over 6000
Number of bicycle stores visited-10
Number of ferry rides-8
Sleeping:
Number of homes-21
Number of motels-27
Number of campgrounds-30
Number of town parks-11
Number of other places with permission-9
Number of stealth spots-21
One night in ferry
=120 nights

We hope everyone enjoyed our blog as much as we enjoyed our trip. If anyone wants to write to us further at any time the address mother_hayman@hotmail.com can be used. Thank you all!!!!