I’ve entered that patch of life (late forties) where, I swear, every time I exercise, a new patch of gray hair sprouts up. I go for a run, and poof—another shock of dead stalks appears. After cardio I feel like a shriveled prune who can’t inhale water fast enough, and whenever I rub the back…
Author: Matt Larson
Tracking Horse on the B&M Trail
Today I revisited a trail I had been to before but couldn’t remember its details or when I went there. I just had a feeling I’d been there before. My memory clicked in, though, when we arrived at our first pile of horse crap. Oh right, I forgot about that. The B&M Trail cuts its…
Running in Loops at Grater Woods
Headed to a set of trails called Grater Woods today and found myself running in loops. From the trailhead at 14 Grater Road, I took the Salamander Trail, which meandered its way back and forth so many times I was beginning to think I took a wrong turn—I felt a little like Alice in Wonderland….
Soldiers of Earth
They rise up for the fight—and the love—out of the dark. Towards light they cannot see but only feel. To stand against winds and fires they don’t yet know exist. Some lie in wait, until the time is just right to announce their presence, while others emerge overnight, grabbing at the veterans who paved the…