by alex | Sep 10, 2020 | John's Blog
Day # 114 – September 10th, 1995 We set out from Belleville and continued heading east on Highway 2. It’s a Sunday morning and like most Sunday’s – it’s pretty quiet along the road when we are in the country. Today, it’s also very windy and cold. I can tell that Jesse...
by alex | Sep 9, 2020 | John's Blog
Day # 113 – September 9th, 1995 One more time we are up early to head to our start point east of Trenton and heading to Belleville. John Lees from TV London, who I went to high school with at WCI in Woodstock is back with his daughters. John and his daughters Alene...
by alex | Sep 8, 2020 | John's Blog
Day # 112 – September 8th, 1995 (Ed’s note: Normally this is the day school would have started in Ontario. Counting the time it took us to drive from London to Kenora and then another 53 kilometres to the Ontario-Manitoba border, this is the 116th day that Jesse has...
by alex | Sep 7, 2020 | John's Blog
Day # 111 – September 7th, 1995 (Ed’s note: As I mentioned yesterday, today, September 7, 2020 is World Duchenne Awareness Day (W-DAD.) There are a lot of places in Canada that are being lit up in red tonight. Places like BC Place in Vancouver, and the tower in...
by alex | Sep 6, 2020 | John's Blog
Day # 110 – September 6th, 1995 (Ed’s note: At the time I am writing this (Sunday, September 6th, 2020) we are at the eve of World Duchenne Day. This is a day that did not exist on the calendar when I was pushing Jesse across Ontario in 1995. Tonight and tomorrow,...
