The journey is my home. Muriel Rukeyser It has happened to every hiker and therefore most likely to you, since I know most of my readers are themselves hikers. We get injured on the trail. Fortunately most of them are minor. . .scrapes, lacerations, sprains, burns, bruises, blisters. It is just not possible to scrambleContinue reading “Is This the One?”
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Notes from the Desert
In the point of rest at the center of our being we encounter a world where all things are at rest in the same way. Dag Hammarskhold My last post was published from the Painted Desert, where I sat at a wooden table with my lap top. I had gone into town the preceding dayContinue reading “Notes from the Desert”
Impossible Conditions
Whatever you’re meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible. Doris Lessing Everyone’s had a trip like this. If you haven’t been hiking for long and still believe that everyday on the trail is just another day in the sunshine, let me assure you they won’t all be like that. And I’mContinue reading “Impossible Conditions”
The Solitude Trail 