Feeling Strong

Today on my morning walk I didn’t get going as early as I wanted and the rain was supposed to start up again. If I didn’t get out of bed quickly I would be walking in the rain once more and I would be dealing with morning traffic. I forced myself up as quickly as I...

First Bike Ride

No, I’m not out on the road, but I did get on my bike up on the trainer! You see, I picked it up from the bike shop where I smartly took it before my surgery knowing I would be frustrated just looking at it recognizing I couldn’t go out for at least 6 weeks. On...

Quiet Day

I’m feeling quiet today. Went for my morning walk, dodging the rain, or at least most of it. It looks like an ‘inside’ day today. Rain looks like it will be falling most of the day. I had no inspirations or sudden encounters with police cars (that’s a good thing) this...

Action Movie

This morning my dog, Allister, and I have already had our fill of action. We had just started our usual morning walk and I noticed flashing lights on a police car on the opposite side of an intersection we were going to cross. At this point, mind you we are not...

Sounds

This morning on my early walk I noticed the birds singing. Now that’s not unusual at this time of year, but the quietness was. No car, train or airplane noise. Usually at this time of morning it’s the beginning of the early commute for people. Sounds are especially...

Happy Valentines Day!

I had a wonderful day yesterday. I’m beginning to appreciate the slower pace at which I move through the day, finally. I can take time to think about whatever and not the next thing to do. What freedom. Yesterday I had a couple things to do in the morning and it was...