Tag: hiking
member name: Linda Douglas
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July 09, 2006 10:53 AM EDT --
Sunday Psalm
Citronella and sweat
are my Sunday morning perfume.
Dressed in favorite shoes
I enter the sacred temple.
The mountain rises before me,
granite shining in . . .
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September 10, 2006 01:25 PM EDT --
If you have never been hiking with a four year old you are missing out on one of the great joys of life.
Let me take you with me back to yesterday afternoon. I arrived at my son's . . .
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July 16, 2006 10:45 AM EDT --
Forest Drums
The dark brown soil beneath my feet
smells of the leaves of a hundred years.
I move slowing over rocks and through
the trees that tower above me as the
heavy dampness . . .
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July 30, 2006 12:18 PM EDT --
I was up and at 'em early this morning to drive up to Pitcher Mountain in Stoddard, NH to pick wild blueberries. The idea of a short hike near mountain pastures and wide vistas appealed to me. . . .
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August 13, 2006 01:42 PM EDT --
The sound of my fat cat, Leo, washing himself at the foot of my bed woke me around 7 a.m. this morning. The sun was shining and I wanted to go hiking so I got up and fixed some breakfast and checked . . .
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March 11, 2006 04:41 PM EST --
As a woman of considerable size who likes to hike, I have found that the usual descriptions of trails do not quite relate the experience that I am going to have as compared to other hikers. In order . . .
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March 26, 2006 01:53 PM EST --
I was ready to get going after breakfast and a cup of coffee. I had a trail that was calling me to check it out and I didn't know how long the weather was going to hold. . . .
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February 17, 2006 10:47 PM EST --
The air was absolutely intoxicating. I had climbed for most of the morning and had finally come to the top of the tree line. I looked down in to the valley at the patchwork of fall colors. . . .
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