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656. The Path Doesn’t Refuse Anybody
Walking has so many interesting elements. While I love walking, the first week always is a bit uneven. Getting used to new terrain, new views, new food. However, I finally… Read more
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655. The Path while Walking
How innumerable are words about a path or the path. I’ll add my own words as this hike along the South West Coast Path unfolds. While my Path started inland… Read more
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654. A Rather Familiar Beginning
As I start my second day, I pass an older fellow having his morning coffee or tea. “Good morning.” He cheerfully raises his cup “Merry Christmas to you!” “And Happy… Read more
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653. Another Solitary SWCP Walker: Vicar Alan Rowell
Last October south of St. Ives on the Cornwall coast, I stop to chat with another solitary South West Coast Path walker who is walking the opposite direction. After a… Read more
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652. One of Many
I’m not the only person to have Bath as my destination. Probably two hours after arriving at London’s Heathrow, I’m on the bus. Since learning that my first days of… Read more
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651. Preparing, More
A two-month trip requires more than simply getting my body ready. I’m also wrapping “my head around” all the details of this trip. At times, the details can be overwhelming… Read more
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650. Preparing for Another Walk
Many journeys, but not all, require preparation. Walking England’s South West Coast Path requires preparation. After completing the first half last fall, I hope to complete the second half soon.… Read more
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632. Wonderful Salisbury
Who doesn’t like Salisbury? Mary and I see a range of history with the help of a walking tour. The skeleton of the Amesbury Archer is 4000 years old. The… Read more
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631. Learning about Dorchester
I know nothing about Dorchester. At first, I didn’t know which is the county and which is the city, Dorset or Dorchester. So, I’m pleasantly surprised when we spend several… Read more
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630. Honorary Members of Our Guy’s Bookclub
As some of you know, we’ve had a guy’s book club since pre-Covid days. I’m guessing five years. We are both a high-brow bunch; and a rather low- brow bunch.… Read more