Hiking-related Parries
August 2008
A Crawl Across Crawley, Part 1
Irit, the Jam and I walk from Brighton to Gatwick Airport.
October 2007
Jam and bread, Jam and bread, Jam and bread!
In retrospect, my dog Maddie had a simpler life; the big adventures of uprooting only came in the last year of her life, whereas her offspring Jam has spent over a third of hers here in Italy, with her fixtures — first Maddie and then me — falling away.
November 2003
Lovely Scenery, But Walks Getting Boring
Unless I turn the walk into a big hike, leaving the moshav and going into the surrounding countryside or driving somewhere new, it’s not much fun to just step out the door and wander. But driving to go for a walk seems a tad ridiculous.
Hiking-related Photos
Jerusalem Train to Beit Shemesh
Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
Jerusalem Train to Beit Shemesh
Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
Looking Down towards Tel Aviv from the Judean Hills
Monday, July 27th, 2009
Crossing the Thames
Sunday, August 24th, 2008
The Climb After Crossing the M25
Sunday, August 10th, 2008
Jam at the Indian Monument
Sunday, July 27th, 2008
Jam’s rib
Wednesday, October 13th, 2004
The road to Gimzo
Wednesday, October 13th, 2004
Rock and distant concrete factory
Wednesday, October 13th, 2004
Maddie with lopsided wolfpack
Wednesday, October 13th, 2004
View from outside Neve Shalom
Tuesday, October 12th, 2004
Two exhausted dogs
Tuesday, October 12th, 2004
Exhaustion disguised as calm
Tuesday, October 12th, 2004
Mountain Maddie
Tuesday, October 12th, 2004
Latmag does Hiking
January 2010
Leon R. Kass, The Beginning of Wisdom, Pp. 406-7.
Jacob’s Summary
“ The biblical counterpart of Odysseus, Jacob must solve the fundamental human difficulties illustrated in the pre-Abrahamic chapters of Genesis. ”
And on the Trail
Wed 18 Apr ’12
Walking in America, or rather the lack thereof. A 4-part series in Slate, by Tom Vanderbilt (whom I met 1996). What he doesn’t correlate national walking statistics to, and it seems to me the obvious thing, is the number of anti-depressants prescribed.
Sun 19 Feb ’12
Hayarkon Park will spread into Bnei Brak. Good news.
Fri 14 Oct ’11
Will Self walks the diameter of London [requires registration at the London Review of Books — do it, people!].
Wed 12 Oct ’11
Arstechnica, the iOS 5 review. Featuring game-changers Siri and the iCloud.
Mon 27 Sep ’10
My goodness: a long juicy New Yorker piece on David Grossman.
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