July 10- in which a ten-mile hike lasts 9:30-5 and change Not much sleep, sliding down in the tent and enduring strange dreams brought on by exercise, altitude, and dehydration. I took a solo walk that morning at 5:20. At Escape Adventures, the day is organized by a 7-8-9 plan...
Love is not for quitters, losers, the weak, or fair-weather friends. It’s for the winners, healers, tenacious, aware, strong, brave, etc, It’s not a sprint. It’s a long distance run. It’s the most genuine fulfilling place on earth to be and the only thing that lasts through...
Heat and humidity dragged relentlessly into September. In Western Pennsylvania summer seemed determined not to end. And then finally the maples thrust forth their first glorious colors and fall was here – for a few short weeks. It is my favorite season but it never lasts long enough. October...
So I’ve gone the route of theKindle. It’s been great so far. I’m very happy with the very small depository for my written news and entertainment. It’s compact, and the battery life lasts up to a month on one charge. I’ve just delved into my first book,The Rum Diary,byHunte...
lasts only thirty seconds and the coffee and bicuits are on their way. I ask the landlady about the location of the museum nearby and whether she thought it would be open since it was a Belgian public holiday. Unknown to me the four men were listening in. One of the men brought over...
They made wudu by the nearby stream and prostrated under the apple tree deeming the local House too normal; ‘lets hope this lasts, the water beyond is often too chlorinated for legal use’ said Dulcet sententiously, to which Donyasgombro retorted, ‘and what of the filth in your purse...
8/4/10 – What matters? Recognition of ourselves and “others” as God’s one beloved immortal perfect innocent equal creation. Whatdoesn’t matter? Any/every/thing else— because nothing else lasts forever. We live best in time when we remember who we are. ...
The packers of Silverbow Honey added: “The grocery stores want processed honey as it lasts longer on the shelves.” However, most beekeepers say traditional filtering used by most will catch bee parts, wax, debris from the hives and other visible contaminants but will leave the pollen in pl...
For a brief moment, it felt as if the world had stopped. All of the anxiety I was going through completely vanished, as if it were never there (but nothing like that lasts and it would be back, tenfold…). I felt truly happy for the first time in a while…actually it was the fi...
counting down lasts, remembering firsts, it’s the sound of rain popping off my concrete stoop, and the thrill of biking through flash-flood rivers and overflowing-drainage-ditch lakes, getting soaked to the bone under my flimsy rain jacket, that I think I’m saddest to see come for the...