Great Walk Tonight

Though I didn’t get home until 5 tonight, I was able to get in a 3-mile walk before dark. I just could not walk in the neighborhood today — I desperately needed a change of venue. So, I changed as quickly as […]

Best Thing About Time Change

OK, The best thing about this time change is I have no trouble getting up in the morning. It’s lighter out and I just function better if I can wake later. Even setting my alarm extra early to make it to the […]

Christmas — Already?

This morning while out walking, enjoying the crisp fall air, the beautiful leaves and the remnants of Friday night’s Halloween festivities, I was suprised to come across one neighbor putting up Christmas lights! I couldn’t decide if he was taking advantage of […]

I Walked!

The first thing I did this morning was put on walking clothes and get ready to head outside. It was an absolutely beautiful morning! Because I’ve been lacking motivation lately, I opted to take it easy in the neighborhood. One of the […]

Walking Inspires Walking

If you have read WALK! Magazine or this blog for any length of time, you know that I firmly believe that the more you walk, the more you will want to walk. The past two weeks I have officially proven the opposite […]

New Shoes

It’s taken a little while, but I finally found a pair of black flats that will look OK with dress slacks. I liked a different pair a little better, but the only color they had left was brown. After I brought them […]

Watch Detroit Race Finishers

How cool is this! I got to watch myself finish the Detroit Free Press Half Marathon at this website: http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200881020020. The clocks were a little off. I finished in 3:21:33, but I found myself on the section from 3:25-3:35. Typical of me […]

“I am a walker!”

We are starting a new feature in WALK! Magazine called “I am a walker.” It will be a one-page “highlights” style story that will feature one walker per issue. I hope to feature all types of walkers from casual neighborhood walkers and […]