Author Archives: denis111

Conspiracy Another day more beautiful than the one before. Is it meteorological reparation for Tuesday’s baptism by deluge? I embrace it for what it is — a gift. Swiss Motel in Riverhead does not offer breakfast, so that’s my cue … Continue reading →

In my backpack Today’s walk gets me thinking about what’s in my pack. It always feels heavy in the morning and usually heavier by afternoon. I’m only carrying the essentials–toiletries, high-tech clothing (thanks to REI and Eddie Bauer), a keyboard … Continue reading →

“I love to go a-wandering” My apologies to Buddha, but today I’m going to quit the present and recount yesterday. A 27-mile walk can have lots of different chapters to it, and yesterday’s adventure  took no exception. Kat Yeh dropped … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →