After hiking 1,000+ miles of the Appalachian Trail (from the Smokies of North Carolina to the corn fields of Pennsylvania), I finally allowed myself the … Read More ›
Tag: environment
It’s March and it’s snowing on top of the springtime buds (because March) and I’m getting that familiar itch telling me that it’s time to … Read More ›
In the first week of May, a Walden park ranger confirmed over the phone that the birds had arrived and there were leaves on the … Read More ›
“What is wanted is men, not of policy, but of probity–who recognize a higher law than the Constitution, or the decision of the majority. The … Read More ›
Coming back to New York City after hiking 500 miles in “the green tunnel” of the Appalachian Trail was extremely difficult. I was cranky even at … Read More ›
Twenty-five percent of thru-hikers on the Appalachian Trail are women, and, let me tell you, these are hardcore women who take after the Mary Rowlandsons … Read More ›
