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Journal

This page gathers ongoing entries. I’m rebuilding the archive here as I go. Each entry stands alone... over time they form a larger picture.

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  03-22-26 10:14 am #active#walking#hiking

  Longer Route

  I went out to Greenbelt Park in Maryland to walk the Dogwood Trail. It's a simple loop, about a mile, with an extra outer stretch of roughly 0.3 miles. Easy and steady, nothing challenging about it. Partway through, I hit a sign pointing to a longer route on the right and a shorter route on the le...

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  03-08-26 8:07 pm #active#hiking#walking

  Hiking Trails

  I can't remember a time when hiking wasn't part of my life. I started young, picked up the pace in high school, and kept going from there. Some of it was on marked trails in national parks. A lot of it wasn't, unmarked routes through forests and mountains back when I was younger. I've hiked the Gr...

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  08-18-24 8:39 am #active#walking

  Walking in the Woods

  Does this trail look as quiet as it feels? Walking near my home, I felt completely removed from the city around me. The hearing person I was with told me she could hear traffic, music, doors slamming, lawnmowers, people talking, kids screaming while they played, all of it happening around us the who...

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