Ologies with Alie Ward

Field Trip: I Chased the 2024 Eclipse with Umbraphiles

Apr 10, 2024
Join the host on an adventure chasing the 2024 eclipse, filled with last-minute decisions, emotional rollercoasters, and awe-inspiring moments. Experience the journey with strangers, highway scenery, hope, anxiety, and tears as they wait for totality to unfold.
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Missed 2017 Eclipse

  • Alie Ward missed the 2017 eclipse due to launching her podcast, Ologies.
  • After a surgery and clear diagnosis, she decided to chase the 2024 eclipse.
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Texas to Buffalo Pivot

  • Alie's initial plan to view the eclipse in Texas with friends was disrupted by weather forecasts.
  • She pivoted to Buffalo, NY, facing flight complications and car rental shortages.
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Flight Booking Scramble

  • Flight complications arose when booking last-minute tickets to Buffalo.
  • Alie secured a flight, her friend Simone stayed back, and Jarrett found a flight to Toronto, driving to Buffalo.
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