Mary, my Warmshowers host, coaches me on doing radio interviews, “Just have fun with it.” She is the recently retired executive director of the Bemidji Community Food Shelf and has done a bunch of them. The BBC interview goes well, I think. Tim Wheeler is a pro interviewer and makes it sound easy. It was …
Days 34-35: Babe the Blue Steer?
It looks like the guy who took a hammer to Michelangelo’s Pietà has been to Bemidji. I spend another day in the tent waiting out the rain and gusty winds. The next morning, I ride out to the Headwaters of the Mississippi. There is a marker and you are invited to “wade across the Mississippi” …