Tag Archives: Love Kindness

See any kindness lately?

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To promote happiness we can say “Be Happy” instead of “Be Safe” when we part.  When we first bump into someone we can say “See any kindness lately?” This will work better if you have a recent kind story to … Continue reading

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A Tale of Two Matts

First a little foreshadowing.  This Friday I’ll hike into North Canaan to report on kindness there; next week should be the start of those types of posts on here. The tale of two Matts is one I’ve told several times … Continue reading

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Kindness First!

I’ve been promoting a Be Happy movement, where people substitute a greeting of “Be Happy” for “Be Safe.”  Another Safety saying is “Safety First!”  As I posted a few days ago, in a country where we are supposed to follow … Continue reading

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KERN Corner Radio Interview

I was interviewed last week by Jeff Lemucchi of radio station KERN in California.  It was a succinct spot addressing three very relevant questions.  Here’s the podcast. KERN Interview of the Hiking Humanitarian

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Interview on Appalachian Trail Hiking

Towards the end of our journey we ran into AT section hike Scott Akridge, who maintains a blog called Appalachian Trail Hiking.  He has left a comment on this blog which I turned into a post.  He also interviewed me … Continue reading

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Kindness Finds a Boneyarder

I’m a UConn Husky fan and, being a social kind of guy, I visit a forum for other fans called the Boneyard.  Upon my return home I announced to the Boneyard I was looking for stories of kindness in their … Continue reading

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Kindness Finds Scott Akridge

It’s been two weeks since we finished our year long American Discovery Trail journey; time to move on to new horizons of kindness.  I’ve been putting out feelers for other long distance travelers to report on the kindness they have … Continue reading

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Day 366 – 5/24/12 – Last Day (much content)

Belter’s Campsite to Norfolk; Distance = 13 Miles; People Met = 3 First off, I’m developing some computer problems that prevent me from uploading pictures here and on Facebook.  As I continue with the Kindness Blog it will probably be … Continue reading

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Day 365 – 5/23/12 – The Last Evening (long)

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HVA to Belter’s Campsite; Distance = 11 Miles; People Met = 3 We lingered at HVA long enough to see the folks as they came to work.  This was a really nice way to wind down the journey.  I left … Continue reading

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Days 363-364 – 5/21-22/12 – The Last State

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Morgan Stewart Shelter to HVA; Distance = 30 Miles; People Met = 4 I found out why I had been lethargic the past couple of days as a slight intestinal disorder manifested itself.  And with a potluck supper awaiting us … Continue reading

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