how lucky am i to find this downtown, on a walk on a beautiful day?
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“i’m well aware. a world without rainbow sprinkles is a world without happiness.”
-l.m. augustine
Apr20
Tag Archives: walk
Sep7
crabwise.
not olive, but she walks like this sometimes.
is it a crab? is it a cat? what is it doing?
CRABWISE!
KRAB-wiyz
Part of speech: adverb
Origin: English, 20th century
Definition: To, toward, or from the side, typically in an awkward way.
Examples in a sentence:
“Roberto moved crabwise without taking his eyes off the dodgeball.”
“My cat only moves crabwise if she knows I’m going to try to give her a pill.”
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“some things cannot be changed. you cannot teach a crab to walk straight.”
-aristophanes
Jun29
old shoes.
these old shoes have seen a lot of miles and a lot of smiles
like slipping my feet into butter
but might be time to let them melt softly into the sunset.
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“an old shoe lover loves old shoes.”
-theodore sturgeon
May1
crowds.
” i love places where there are crowds of trees.”
-nitin namdeo
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scio woods county preserve, ann arbor, mi, usa
Mar23
no point in hurrying.
a walk in the woods, northern michigan style, in the new spring
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“there is no point in hurrying because you are not actually going anywhere.
however far or long you plod, you are always in the same place: in the woods.”
Jan4
good words.
sometimes finding good words is a walk in the park.
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“good words are worth much, and cost little.”
-george herbert
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gallup park in winter, ann arbor, mi, usa
Jul22
flaneur.
my occupation at present
Jun27
worth it.
“there are no shortcuts to any place worth going”
-beverly sills
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empire bluffs trail, empire, michigan, usa – june 2021
Jun6
stroll.
on an almost summer stroll.
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“for a strolling damsel a doubtful reputation bears.”
johann woflgang von goethe
May2
a thousand delicate joys.
out for a family stroll
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“walking is the perfect way of moving if you want to see into the life of things.
it is the one way of freedom.
if you go to a place on anything but your own feet
you are taken there too fast,
and miss a thousand delicate joys
that were waiting for you by the wayside. “
-elizabeth von arnim
I have my glasses on.... 