Category Archives: 2012 Walk

June 7, 2012 Day 45 — Cambridge to Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park (6 miles)

Endings and Beginnings Perhaps these two are the same. We had a full, stimulating day (and no rain), and are resting in the knowledge that awareness has grown, that conversations are happening that might not have otherwise, that BDD sufferers … Continue reading

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June 06, 2012 Day 44 — Belmont to Boston (12.3 miles)

Final Steps Arriving at McLean Hospital and the OCD Institute — site of so much hope, and so much sadness when Nathaniel’s stay there in 2010 did not last long — brings tears, but only briefly. I am headed to … Continue reading

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June 5, 2012 Day 43 — Newton to Belmont, MA (13.6 miles)

                  Keeping It Sweet and Simple! Webmaster’s news alert: Wonderful Boston Globe article this morning in the paper, and now the Huffington Post! After a three-day rest, it felt good to be … Continue reading

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June 03/04, 2012 Days 41 & 42 — Newton, MA (0 miles)

BlogLite Although I’m not walking today (but do some nevertheless), let me share several thoughts with you that have not benefitted from enough miles of simmering. The title “BlogLite” seems appropriate, promising a shorter daily entry and possibly lighter fare … Continue reading

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June 02, 2012 Day 40 — Needham to Newton, MA (6.8 miles)

Not Singing in the Rain I wake up early again, but this time in the lovely home of the Matlacks. I’ve been here less than 24 hours, and already I’m “re-calibrated.” What I see falling from  the sky outside my … Continue reading

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