It’s In My Blood

Posted on June 12, 2021 by LGF

I was diagnosed with diabetes in 1985, when I was two years old. I’ve been told the story about what… Read more It’s In My Blood

Both Feet off the Ground

Posted on June 7, 2021June 10, 2021 by LGF

People talk to me about hiking now, and often express interest in joining me. I put it on social media… Read more Both Feet off the Ground

Skipping Stones

Posted on May 27, 2021 by LGF

“You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on… Read more Skipping Stones

Integrity in the Face of Self Preservation

Posted on May 20, 2021May 20, 2021 by LGF

Although I did not hike last weekend, I did have a trek that led to some self-reflection and insights. For… Read more Integrity in the Face of Self Preservation

I Wouldn’t Trade This For Anything

Posted on May 2, 2021 by LGF

My boys and I went to Harpers Ferry this weekend, at the request of my older son. We parked at… Read more I Wouldn’t Trade This For Anything

Facets In the Forest

Posted on April 21, 2021 by LGF

My “ecotherapy” group for this weekend’s hike consisted of four people; myself, Mike, Maria and Billy. We completed the Billy… Read more Facets In the Forest

No Place To Go But Everywhere (from “Wild Ones” by Dispatch)

Posted on March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 by LGF

I thought I wanted to spend time alone, let the snow from my snow globe settle after having shaken up… Read more No Place To Go But Everywhere (from “Wild Ones” by Dispatch)

Ignorance is Bliss(ters?)

Posted on March 15, 2021 by LGF

Urban Dictionary’s word of the day for March 14th was “vaxhole,” one who has been fully vaccinated for the COVID-19… Read more Ignorance is Bliss(ters?)