OK, I have FINALLY resolved things with the shirt screener! They have promised we will have the corrected technical shirts before May 2! We do not intend to carry cotton shirts any longer. You cotton lovers – don’t panic! We are going […]
I had planned to walk while in Flint, but they had me on such a tight schedule I couldn’t fit it in. So today, I got in 3 miles. I didn’t really need to go to the library, but it is an […]
Today the city of Flint, MI treated me like a queen! When we first came up with the idea for the Best City for Walkers and the Walker Friendly Event awards I had hoped we might get a little publicity and that […]
I was in Loveland Saturday for the Loveland Challenge. I was asked to speak about walking and had the opportunity to have a table in the picnic pavillion. The weather was miserable! It was raining pretty steady and was very chilly. The […]
I had decided I would stop writing about Ohio weather, but for another day this week, it was cold and rainy. Luckily the bright sun from one day earlier this week helped my mood enough I was still able to get out […]
A story about WALK! Magazine presenting Flint, Mi with the Walker Friendly City Award appears in the Flint Journal today. Check it out!http://www.mlive.com/sports/fljournal/index.ssf?/base/sports-2/1176213096111380.xml&coll=5 By the way, we will be presenting the award at a news conference in Flint next Tuesday. (206)
It is amazing what a little sunshine and mild temperatures can do to improve a mood! Though not too sunny earlier today, by early evening the sun was really shining and it was beautiful. I was able to walk for over an […]
OK, I’m officially a wimp! I will never again make fun of warm-weather walkers who cannot handle temps in the 40s. Today I needed to get in 8 miles. It was pretty chilly this morning, so I decided to do some cleaning […]
Tuesday of this week, the temps were in the 80s. Wednesday and Thursday we are in the 30s. I’ve probably said this a hundred times – I’m OK walking in the cold if I’m acclimated. However, the severe temperature shifts make it […]