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My copies of Walking the Bypass: Notes on Place From the Side of the Road have arrived!
I posted on social media last week about this milestone in my writing career, but one photograph and a couple of lines of text didn’t manage to convey my excitement about getting my copies of my forthcoming book, Walking the Bypass: Notes On Place From the Side of the Road. When I got home from … Continue reading My copies of Walking the Bypass: Notes on Place From the Side of the Road have arrived! →
• 3. Annabel Townsend, Books and the City: Psychogeographical Wanderings Around Toronto’s Independent Bookstores
Before Christmas, Annabel Townsend asked me to act as a beta reader for her new book, Books and the City: Psychogeographical Wanderings Around Toronto’s Independent Bookstores. I know Annabel as the proprietor of the late, lamented Penny University Bookstore on 13th Avenue here in Regina, as well as Tuppenny Coffee and Books on Hamilton Street … Continue reading 3. Annabel Townsend, Books and the City: Psychogeographical Wanderings Around Toronto’s Independent Bookstores →
Frenchmen’s Trail Walk, Day Two
Last night, we did all the things solo walkers can’t (or don’t usually). There was cold beer. Dave brought his guitar, and we sang old folk songs. I didn’t know that Matthew could play, but when Dave went to cook his supper, Matthew took over as choir leader. I went to bed when it got […]
Wood Mountain Walk, Day Nine
Last night, my hosts warned me hat there’s very little between Limerick and Wood Mountain , so I’m carrying extra water, which means my pack is heavier than ever. But my feet don’t hurt and I seem to have recovered my stride. After three hours of walking–for once, I didn’t sleep late, and I was […]