Category Archives: Walk

May 16, 2012 Day 23 — East Norwich to Smithtown, NY (27.4 miles)

Short & Sweet Hey, folks. A quick glance at today’s walking mileage confirms two points: 1. I’m crossing the Long Island Desert of Hotels (hence the extra distance that was not by choice), and 2. I’m too tired to blog. … Continue reading

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May 15, 2012 Day 22 — Great Neck to East Norwich, NY (14.6 miles)

A Grand Dr. Nez Welcome Today is both my easiest and hardest walk to date. A pleasant early morning with breakfast with John Scardina on City Island gives me the impression that the day will be easy. John and I … Continue reading

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May 14, 2012 Day 21 — Lower Manhattan to City Island, NY (9 miles)

I wake up early, already overstimulated by New York City and today’s schedule. Judy and I say goodbye to Waverly Place and meet Amanda and Marty at the NW corner of Washington Square to begin today’s walk. Given the number … Continue reading

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May 12-13 Days 19 & 20 – Montclair to Greenwich Village, NY (train)

Living Intentionally Pilgrim # 2 (Judy) here. I join Denis in Montclair where he picks me up at the Bay Street Station in Zandi’s car, which he vaguely remembers how to drive. At dinner we gab nonstop with the Nammacks … Continue reading

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May 11, 2012 Day 18 — Maplewood to Montclair, NJ (9 miles)

Loss I walk the short 9 miles from Maplewood to Montclair, NJ. The route heads due north. Given the elevation of the area, I occasionally catch glimpses of the Manhattan skyline to my right. How is it possible that I … Continue reading

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