Category Archives: hiking

Moving into the top 30%

Posted on May 14, 2012 by karen

I’ve decided to get into better shape. Now, so that I’ll hit 70 years old running. Or at least moving a bit faster, with less gasps for oxygen. I’ve got a year plus a few months to do this. I … Continue reading →

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Back to the Trails

Posted on March 19, 2012 by karen

I’ve been delighted with the early spring; honestly, unless you plow snow or live to ski, who wouldn’t have liked the winter just past. Technically spring begins in just a few hours, early tomorrow. Since writing those first sentences I … Continue reading →

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Where I’d like to be

Posted on June 8, 2008 by karen

I checked out the radar after some heavy storms passed through this afternoon, and all looked clear ahead, so I went to the Housatonic Valley Art League picnic and annual meeting in Sheffield, MA. Had a good time, gabbed too … Continue reading →

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Edna St.Vincent Millay’s resting place

Posted on March 16, 2008 by karen

  Sunday seems to be the day to post; today I drove up to Hillsdale to the Book Barn, a wonderful used book store, spent my alloted $20, and went on northward to visit the grave site of Millay. The … Continue reading →

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Yarn and a swamp

Posted on September 25, 2007 by karen

I have put in some bids on eBay; I won’t say who from on the slim chance anyone who is reading this might be interested and snipe them away from me. I have two projects in mind. This is the … Continue reading →

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Happy Trails

Posted on September 18, 2007 by karen

I went out geocaching yesterday, a nearby cache, in a local landtrust area I had never walked in. First time geocaching in almost a year, first time hiking since the beginning of summer. The trail was nice even if it … Continue reading →

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