I’ve walked over 170 miles in 41 days as I step towards my goal of 10 miles/day of daily walking.
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End of Life as We Know It #COVID19
Thinking about COVID-19/Coronavirus’s effects on my local community, especially in terms of the small businesses and restaurants.
Reviewing the Bay Area Lockdown #COVID19
What does the Bay Area Shelter in Place directive mean for the lay person? I read the Order of the Health Officer No. C19-07.
It’s Finally Happened to Us #COVID19
Less than an hour ago, Governor Larry Hogan ordered Bars, Restaurants, Movie Theaters, and Gyms to close for the state of Maryland.
Day 33: 6 Mile Walk
Trying to find a nice 6 mile walking route as I work towards my goal of walking 10 miles a day.
Month One of Walking Daily
My goal is to walk 10 miles/day, every day! After 1 month, I’m at 5 miles/day, and walking daily is a habit!
Four Things I Learned When I Faced Death
I’m constantly running a race against myself and my body. Against my brain, my disabilities, my fate, whatever it may be. Ever since that fateful day, 8 years ago, I’ve been running a race against time, living on what I perceive to be “borrowed time.”
2018: The Year of Unexpected Beginnings
2018. What can I say, except wow. It was a year of many many unexpected beginnings, trials, and impact on my identity as a person. I said Yes to many things, and No to others, and being able to realize my boundaries and limitations have allowed me to find myself in situations that I couldn’t…
On Facing Death, 7 Years Later
On December 7th, 2011, my family woke up before dawn and began getting ready to step out into the darkness. My father, my mother, and I rode in relative silence on the 30 minute drive to Baltimore from our house. Usually, there is traffic, but so early in the morning, there were barely any cars…
Musings from Paris
I wonder what makes Paris romantic. It’s a city. Filled with millions of people, hurrying and jaywalking like they are perpetually late for an important meeting. They seem to be out at all times of day or night, walking briskly, sitting at cafes, or driving through chaotic swarms of people. That much isn’t that different…