“Offer the lazy an egg and they’ll want you to peel it for them.”
Lithuanian Proverb
Archives for October 2018
Let’s Get It On
“I blame my mother for my poor sex life. All she told me was ‘the man goes on top and the woman underneath.’ For three years my husband and I slept in bunk beds.”
Joan Rivers
Too Big To Give A Stuff
“Walking for hours and miles becomes as automatic, as unremarkable, as breathing. At the end of the day you don’t think, “Hey, I did sixteen miles today,” any more than you think, “Hey, I took eight-thousand breaths today.” It’s just what you do.”
Bill Bryson, A Walk in the Woods
Day Six – Hubberholme – Hello Again Ed
You may wonder why, bodies aching having completed The Herriot Way, we felt the need to walk another largely vertical eleven miles? Opening the curtains I did too…then again it was my stupid idea.
Day Five – Happy Birthday!
We landed at The Kings Arms, Reeth, in a combined state of injured, infirm and borderline suicidal. The longest day by far and, if there were wavering hearts over the following day, the sight of the local bus parked across from us was provocative.
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