Category Archives: 2012 Walk

June 01, 2012 Day 39 — Brockton to Needham, MA (20.7 miles)

Rabbit…Rabbit!  What is it deep within the walls of the Brockton friary that wakes me up at such an early hour? 4:30 is hardly an appropriate time to start one’s day, but I do. First order of business–say “Rabbit…Rabbit!” Then … Continue reading

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May 31, 2012 Day 38 — Mansfield to Brockton, MA (14 miles)

In Mansfield, I wake up to the splendor of Burnham Family Hospitality. As the French would say, “C’est une bonne adresse!” Last night’s lasagna dinner fulfilled all culinary expectations. Thank you, Beth, Dave (in absentia), Katherine, Laura, and the founders … Continue reading

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May 30, 2012 Day 37 — Attleboro to Mansfield, MA (13 miles)

National News Coverage In lieu of my usual blog, and to conserve my energy for the final push of the walk, check out the article posted today on ABC News. And the Los Angeles Times picked up the article run … Continue reading

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May 29, 2012 Day 36 — Providence, RI to Attleboro, MA (14.1 miles)

After two days of much needed rest in Providence, I’m ready to take off again. Waking up in Annie Brownell B & B on Angell Street is quite special. There aren’t many other guests here, just one I think, so … Continue reading

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May 28, 2012 Day 35 — Providence, RI (6.1 miles)

Providential Wanderings For those of you who felt linguistically alienated by yesterday’s blog in French, my apologies, but not really. (Webmaster’s note: An English translation of yesterday’s blog has been posted by an astute reader in the “comments” section at … Continue reading

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