Sunday Morning
Today, I was back on the walking road, out the door before 5:30 a.m., but not with pack, because I am still in the throes of trying to figure out the best way to manage all my "stuff". So, out the door, down the road. I have figured out a good route that's about 4.5 miles, and takes me down major streets where, if necessary, I could stop for a bathroom break. Very important to 50 year old women, these bathroom breaks! It's that lovely time of year, the days are still long because of daylight savings time, but despite our ongoing manipulation of the clock, it's still darker longer in the mornings, and it's getting darker earlier in the evenings. You can't fool Mother Nature, no matter what the clock might say. So, the stars were still out when I left, Orion standing guard at my right as I headed a couple blocks east, then turned north. I smelled skunk, and thought I might have seen one up the road a bit, but a truck came along, and blocked my view, and when...