“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, The Adventures of Elizabeth in RĂ¼gen
Wednesday 30 November 2016
Tuesday 29 November 2016
Day 98:
In great cities, spaces, as well as places, are designed and built: walking, witnessing, being in public, are as much part of the design and purpose as is being inside to eat, sleep, make shoes or love or music. - Rebecca Solnit
Monday 28 November 2016
Sunday 27 November 2016
Saturday 26 November 2016
Day 95:
"People usually consider walking on water or on thin air a miracle. But I think the real miracle is not to walk either on water or in thin air, but to walk on earth. Every day we are engaged in a miracle which we don't even recognize: a blue sky, white clouds, green leaves, the black, curious eyes of a child - our own two eyes. All is a miracle." [Thich Nhat Hanh]
Friday 25 November 2016
Thursday 24 November 2016
Wednesday 23 November 2016
Tuesday 22 November 2016
Monday 21 November 2016
Sunday 20 November 2016
Saturday 19 November 2016
Friday 18 November 2016
Thursday 17 November 2016
Wednesday 16 November 2016
Tuesday 15 November 2016
Monday 14 November 2016
Day 83:
“A lone walker is both present and detached, more than an audience but less than a participant. Walking assuages or legitimizes this alienation.” ― Rebecca Solnit, Wanderlust: A History of Walking
Sunday 13 November 2016
Saturday 12 November 2016
Day 81:
" I have two doctors, my left leg and my right. When body and mind are out of gear (and those twin parts of me live at such close quarters that one always catches melancholy from the other) I know that I have only to call in my doctors and I shall be well again" - from an essay on walking by G. M. Trevelyan, 1913
Friday 11 November 2016
Thursday 10 November 2016
Wednesday 9 November 2016
Tuesday 8 November 2016
Monday 7 November 2016
Sunday 6 November 2016
Saturday 5 November 2016
Friday 4 November 2016
Thursday 3 November 2016
Wednesday 2 November 2016
Tuesday 1 November 2016
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