by Lee Scott | Mar 18, 2008 | Old Blog, Thoughts on walking
It felt irresponsible to write entries on a walking blog over the past week when my butt was firmly glued to the seat of my car. Yes, my family participated in the annual blue and white license plate migration to the land of oranges. It’s a long drive to the...
by Lee Scott | Feb 15, 2008 | Old Blog, Thoughts on walking
No one should be reading, or writing, a blog on Valentine’s Day!If you are reading this, go out for a walk and find yourself a Valentine!
by Lee Scott | Feb 1, 2008 | Old Blog, Thoughts on walking
Spring conditions and 9 degrees on Tuesday night. Wild winds and -20 degrees last night. Winter storm watch tonight and possibly 30 centimeters of snow tomorrow. We’ll never get bored with the walking conditions during a Southern Ontario winter.I love storms if...
by Lee Scott | Jan 11, 2008 | Old Blog, Thoughts on walking
A few days ago I finished reading A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson. I’m still chuckling. Bryson tried to walk the entire 2,000 miles and more of the Appalachian Trail in the summer of 1996. He never finished but I recommend the book as a reminder that...
by Lee Scott | Dec 24, 2007 | Old Blog, Thoughts on walking
Snow on the ground this morning was the first, and quite possibly best, Christmas present we could have received. The walking was tricky as a sudden freeze yesterday meant that smooth ice was lurking under much of the layer of snow covering the sidewalks. But, oh,...
by Lee Scott | Nov 16, 2007 | Old Blog, Thoughts on walking
Alarm sounds at 5:13am. Out of bed at 5:26am. In the car by 5:42am. Ready to work out at 5:52am. Class starts at 6am. Sharp. It does not feel like a great idea at 5:13 – I can tell you that unequivocally. In fact, it doesn’t seem like a good idea at 9pm...