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Tag Archives: walking
between a rock and a hard place
how does…a series…well, maybe it was three, no four…times of nightly trips to the cupboard to eat peanut butter….only by the spoonful…effect a wee walk on the wild side? throaty breathing and slight dizziness….have I walked too far for the state … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking, humor, Life
Tagged bowels, clean, colon, healthy, hiking, humor, middle age, night, over-eating, peanut butter, photography, ravine, Rocks, vacating, vacation, walking, wilderness, woods
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midwestern dreams
open. sky, grassland, a pond, the dusty trail beneath your feet. nobody’s land; at least, it feels like nobody’s land. maybe the birds. they fly around, their flittering like visiting neighbors. but maybe not. all you see is opened before … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Nature, Photography
Tagged forest, grasslands, hiking, Life, nature, outback, photography, seasons, summer, trail, walking
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a walk by the river
out this morning for a walk in the high mountains…with this beside me as I went.
walking across america
Aubrey Benmark started out from Brooklyn, New York, on Saint Patrick’s Day, and crossed the bridge over Blennerhassett Island into Ohio today. I saw her this morning, but did not know it- she crossed the highway with some kind of … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Photography, Travel
Tagged America, Ash Cave, Aubrey Benmark, hiking, Hocking Hills, kindness, Life, Ohio, photography, strangers, travel, walking, West Virginia
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Coming Home
when nature presents herself, naked and unafraid, in the cool winds of a lingering winter…the quiet in the woods sinks down into the very dust, and i am left with more wondering than wandering to do. she is brazen, but … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Nature, Photography
Tagged hiking, Life, nature, photography, poetic fiction, Spring, trails, trees, walking, woodland
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Hoofing it for my heart
Travel is good for the heart, but even better for the sole…hoofing it down the highway to get a better look….
Hillbilly Bart and Someday
Last Saturday I was driving back to town when I encountered a couple of weathered-looking backpackers walking along the two-lane highway. A long-bearded fellow introduced himself as “Hillbilly Bart,” and his athletic sidekick introduced herself as “Someday.” With names like … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking, Uncategorized
Tagged adventures, Alabama, backpackers, Great Eastern Trail, health, hiking, hillbilly, New York, thru hikers, walking, West Virginia
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I have a dream
Suddenly, one day you wake up and find that the path you’ve taken hasn’t turned out quite like you anticipated, and you wonder, just wonder, if it is possible…just a teeny-weeny bit…if that dream you hid in the deeper parts … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Dreams/Goals, Health, Hiking, Hobbits, humor, Life, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, dreams, Eeyore, goals, health, humor, Life, meaning of life, purpose, walking, Winnie the Pooh
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