Michael's Walk

After arriving home, we catch up a few days later and reminisce about the best and worst of the trip in a number of different categories many of …

Our final song, with a lot to unpack. We're not just sitting around being foolish... we're doing the work.

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Strange, the way we break apart sometimes, strangers to ourselves and those around us. The mountains of Montana backdrop to our musings. 

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Have you ever let Crazy take a spin? As we drive up through the Rockies, we think back, and let nature heal us. 

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Carbon is a messy mind, but we explore the stillness in the eye of the storm and her horizon. 

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Bayley and Teague pour one out for Michael who missed visiting this girl on the journey. But we had a fair share of balmy days and discussions of …

The 2nd half of our 12-hour drive sees us contemplating land ownership and how to do our part in healing from the past.

Always was. Always will be.

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Well, it might not be Vegas (this time), but Tori did make us go to Dallas, and drive up to Kansas City.

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It's time for Michael's Top Song! We take you all on a long ride into feelings and politics.

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Scams and Saviors, you found us in a state... We learned some hard lessons in Mrs. Jesus territory. 

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Ooo, have we got a dish for you! Here's what we've got served in Pancake territory, New England. 

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We found a thrill talking Your Cloud with each other and those who feel it deeply. 
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Seeing a city, ourselves in it, and all the things we didn't see give us the chance to pause and reflect on the bigger picture.

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Sights and Sounds bring us back down another year. We were here. Reflections on past and present in D.C.

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From Roanoke to D.C. Lush green exteriors belie deep hidden meanings. 

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North from Miami, we come face to face with the title track and some of the themes at the core of all of this.

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From Palm Springs/New Orleans to be reunited (eventually) in Orlando, and a trip to Disney World, we compare what paradise is, and explore the ways …

Driving north, and East, we are have our spirits moved by nature and are split up by COVID-19. 

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We go searching for Amber in Vegas and LA. Talking our way through the song and our experiences, I start to unpack what it means to be in need of a fresh perspective, some sisterly friendship, and even a little …

3 Mind-blowing LA shows before we head off on Michael's Walk properly... well, until Michael tests positive to COVID-19 and finds himself alone in a hotel in Palms Springs for 5 nights! 

When we got to Vegas, we sat down to have a chat about the first 2 shows we've been to. 

Thanks to Mike for the snippets. xx

Before we leave, Michael and Bayley talk about where #MichaelsWalk came from, and what to expect and share what this journey will mean for them. 

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A 2-month road trip around the U.S.A. reimagining the conceptual journey taken by a character the focus of Tori Amos’ 2002 album, Scarlet’s Walk. A travelogue, a memoir, and an exploration of relationships, abuse, music …