Monthly Archives: May 2006

Walking home

Today’s Start Walking blog: Tuesday, 30 May: Walking home Trail tunnel under Lake Otis Boulevard After yesterday’s hike, complete with very cold dip in a very cold creek, I was feeling a bit stiff this morning, & so decided to … Continue reading

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Superdykes

So DC Comics, originator of such comic book heroes as Superman & Batman, is now unveiling a new lesbian superhero: Batwoman, who is actually a recast of a minor DC Comics character who I gather was killed off in the … Continue reading

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Memorial Day hike

Fellow travelers Today’s Start Walking blog: Monday, 29 May: Memorial Day hike We took a hike along the foot of the mountains on the south side of Turnagain Arm (Kenai Peninsula) — leisurely on the way out, lots quicker on … Continue reading

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Start Walking, week 3 (May 22-28): Summary

See this post to learn more about the Start Walking program in which I’m participating. May 22-28, 2006. My goal this week was to achieve Level 2: 13,982 steps (5,000 over baseline of 8,983) — thus to earn the incentive … Continue reading

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Dirty feet

It’s been plenty warm for the past week, and I haven’t been wearing shoes at all. Instead: sandals. But since I’m also doing an awful lot of walking, it means my feet get pretty dirty. This is the result of … Continue reading

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Field of Words: Breaking through on Ophelia

Some good news on writing progress; full scoop in Field of Words.

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Breaking through on Ophelia

The last couple of days have been very productive with writing. Not so much with direct writing, as in breaking through a problem so that I can write. No offense, Ophelia, but that problem has been you: needing just a … Continue reading

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Going the long way

Mt. Susitna & Westchester Lagoon Today’s Start Walking blog: Sunday, 28 May 2006: Going the long way I’ve found that just by taking a longer walking route to someplace you need or want to go anyway can make a huge … Continue reading

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More walking than I thought leads to a surprise

Garden along I Street Today’s Start Walking blog: Saturday, 27 May 2006: More walking than I thought leads to a surprise Because of plans this afternoon & evening, I thought I might be hampered in getting enough exercise, so I … Continue reading

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A bike day, getting back up to speed

Muskeg & mountain, from UAA campus Today’s Start Walking blog: Friday, 26 May 2006: A bike day, getting back up to speed Given I was falling asleep all over myself yesterday on the bus, & later at home watching a … Continue reading

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