It amuses me how different people have different attachments to modes of transportation. It is only recently that it has been drawn to my attention, as our office will be moving over the next couple of months. This will mean that about half the office will now be traveling approximately 45 minutes more in their car through [...]
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Inheritance of transportation methods
Posted in Adventures of the walking kind, tagged bus, driving, emotions, family, friends, Journey, life, personal, public transport, random, random thoughts, reflection, relaxation, traffic, train, walk, walking, work on March 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Crossing a street to the end…
Posted in Adventures of the walking kind, Everything, tagged accident, anger, car, death, family, fears, friends, life, NaBloPoMo, pedestrian rage, personal, random, relflection, road rage, traffic, travel, walking on December 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I keep having the same premonition in my head… I am walking to work. It is a lovely day outside, the sky is blue, the birds are chirping and the sun is shining. I am wearing my nike soft tread sneakers with a 50′s style skirt and tight black top. I am carrying my backpack [...]
Pedestrian Rage
Posted in Adventures of the walking kind, Everything, tagged pedestrian, Rage, Road, roadrage, walking on November 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
You may be asking yourself… so what is pedestrian rage? Well, lets start from the beginning – Pedestrian – noun a person walking along a road or in a developed area. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from French pédestre or Latin pedester ‘going on foot,’ also ‘written in prose’ + -ian . Rage – noun violent, [...]
The Journey Home
Posted in Adventures of the walking kind, Everything, tagged home, Journey, night, scary, walk on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As I leave the office of an afternoon, the air and joyful nature of the morning walk seem to have drifted away into darkness and a cool breeze. I step outside of the office rugged up with a jacket and scarf to abate the chills of the night. The area is isolated with not a [...]
My journey to work
Posted in Adventures of the walking kind, Everything, tagged Journey, walk, work on July 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
As i exit my front door checking and then double checking that i have my keys with me – so begins the daily eventful journey to work. The next 30-45 minutes of my life is my time. As i stand patiently at the lift that always seems to disappear in the opposite direction to which [...]
