Climbing the hills
One of many views on a Dunedin walk. Dunedin on New Zealand’s South Island provides plenty of opportunity for improving fitness. All you...
Walking in Buffalo
The American bison or buffalo is the symbol of Buffalo, New York. Buffalo, New York is a city that was never on my radar. However, as I...
Taking the stairs
Thirsty Point Lookout near Cervantes Western Australia, April 2015. “Are you okay with stairs?” asks the server, no spring chicken...
Appreciating April in Alberta
Walking with friends in Lethbridge April 15, 2012 All the grass is brown and the sky is gray. I’ve been for a walk on a springy day. With...
Wearing out my shoes
Old buildings were a highlight of walking in Cumberland in the Comox Valley of Vancouver Island. This house was built in 1895. Aside from...
Wandering in Willemstad
Handelskade, a street on the Punta side of Willemstad. Willemstad, the capital of Curaçao, is a great city for wandering. Its centre is a...
Minding the gap and other hazards
These shoes are not made for walking on these streets. While the phrase “Mind the gap” is known from the London Underground it applies...