Into the Sun Tour: Day 9, Night out at Kirby’s

Today was another success. I met some locals last night who told me that I should check out this burger joint called Dempsey’s, so I made my way over there for lunch. This place is legit. The decor is warm and relaxed. The bartender is friendly. The food was………. Incredible. They home make all of …

Into the Sun Tour: Day 8, One Night at Barleycorn’s

Let me start out by saying today was a bit of an emotional roller-coaster. The mass shooting in Vegas really hurt me. I was devastated and scared and angry and a blubbering mess for most of the morning. My heart was hurting and I wanted to pull the covers over my head and pretend the …

Into the Sun Tour: Day 7, Wichita, Kansas

Today has been a little disappointing. Once again, not getting enough sleep due to panic attacks. I was all fine with camping at the beginning. I was enjoying the peace and quiet and fresh air and then the sun set and campfires were roaring and soon aggressive screaming from one of the log cabins disrupted …

Into the Sun tour: Day 6, The Trek to Wichita

You guys, it turns out I have altitude insomnia which is why I can’t seem to get more than four hours of inconsistent sleep. This lack of sleep made today’s journey VERY rough. I was super sad to leave the Solarium because it was such a nice and comfy place. My roommate was a little …