Eriana's walking experiences and life adventures through time
The set up It is a Monday evening of what I would call a very typical July British summer rainy day. I am having a break from work for a week and my first day off has been a bit of a disappointment with the on and off rain, which didn’t give me much choice …
Continue reading "The Butterfly Walk – Making something out of nothing"
The set up It is the end of a difficult day which felt blue and hard since the moment I woke up. I’ve just had an invigorating, warm and rejuvenating mini gas with my beloved Yorkshire best friend which was the perfect pill to soothe my day’s blues pain and make me feel like myself …
The set-up As I mentioned in one of my other blogs, one of the topics that was strongly on my mind to write about was my feelings about walking into a tango close embrace. The pandemic events took over and the thoughts on this topic became less vibrant into my mind. Unfortunately, I cannot recollect …
Continue reading "Walking into my last close embrace – Intimacy or just technique?"
The set up It is a Sunday evening and I am happily settled into the sofa with a glass of white Australian Sauvignon Blanc and my candles. My usual favourite Sardinian white wine is no longer available, one of the victims of the pandemic, and I am trying to make up my mind if I …
Continue reading "Walking through the lockdown – Social fearing rather than social distancing"
The set up It is the morning of Saturday 28 March, a week into staying and working from home as a result of protecting myself from the unknown enemy called, corona virus or COVID-19. I am sitting in my spare bedroom, having a bright light from the skyline, with a soothing yet inspiring compilation from …
Continue reading "Morning walks in Hertford – Making sense of an unknown enemy"
The set up It is January the 15, a significant day workwise, as it is the day that those of us who work in Higher Education find out if we’ve hit student application targets. While I will not disclose the outcome of the day, I will share with you that I’ve just finished the last …
Continue reading "Festive walking – Christmas walking adventures in Kent"
The set up It is Boxing Day 2019 and it is a grey rainy but happy day. I am sitting at the living room of the Prospect Tower in Kent which is where I’m spending my Christmas break with my Highgate friend. The fireplace is lighted, Anna Karenina’s music theme is playing in the background, …
Continue reading "Walking by the seaside in November – The last walk with my father"
The set up It is a Monday evening on the train, rain is falling since I left the office and the day is now getting shorter and shorter. It is dark outside and I'm slightly feeling the grey mood that grasps me every autumn. My theme this time is about my illusions and I felt …
Continue reading "Walking with illusions – When real and dream life need a bridge"
The set up I'm sitting on the train on a Monday afternoon waiting for it to depart for London so that I can meet up with my French best friend (he has recently become a proud British and would hate me for calling him French). Very much looking forward to enjoying an evening of picnic …
Continue reading "Walking on Summer Solstice – Friendship at Hampstead Heath"
The set up It is a Thursday evening and I'm on the train from Liverpool Street back to Hertord. I've got music on and I am typing this on my mobile while waiting for the train to start its journey back home. It is almost the end of my second week of joining the Commuters' …
Walks and Smiles 