May 2016

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It’s Memorial Weekend and I’m racking up the miles. On my Hobbit Journey I have met up with Strider and we have just left Bree. I wonder why Galdalf didn’t meet us like he said he would? Summer is coming. It’s harder for me to walk long distances in the summer than in the winter.

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May 26th - 2.7 Miles

I’ve arrived at The Prancing Pony in Bree! I would like to note that The Hobbits did spend a chunk of the past several miles on ponies. I didn’t though. I’ve been walking. It feels great to get over the mountains and out of the Shire. I will need to purchase a new pair of shoes

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Over the course of today, I worked at 3 different jobs in different locations around the city. Oh the joy of freelance. So, these 4.1 miles were obtained almost exclusively through walking to and from these jobs. I was glad for this time, because I was in the crazy climax of Harry Potter 5. This

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It was my day off from the theater so I had some time for an actual walk. This walk took me North through Harlem. It wasn’t a super peaceful walk for the first several blocks, but then things calmed down a little bit. This is a statue of Harriet Tubman. I haven’t had the opportunity

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I’m only a few days away from arriving to Bree and meeting up with Strider. We are making progress! It was a bit more slow going this week because I was viciously attacked by allergies. Our fellowship will encounter attacks from trolls, Nazgul, and Orcs. My attacks on this journey will be more tame. It