The less you carry the more you will see, the less you spend the more you will experience. In tramping you are not earning a living, but earning a happiness. There is perhaps no greater test of friendship than going on a long tramp. You discover to one another all the egoisms and selfishnesses youContinue reading “Quote: Stephen Graham: The Gentle art of tramping”
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Quote: Theodore Roosevelt
“Speak softly, and carry a big stick” On September 2, 1901, Teddy Roosevelt used the phrase “speak softly, and carry a big stick” to describe his foreign policy. Big Stick diplomacy defined his presidency. https://www.britannica.com/event/Big-Stick-policy https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/sep2/big-stick-diplomacy/ The widespread use of ‘speak softly and carry a big stick’ began with American president Theodore Roosevelt. In aContinue reading “Quote: Theodore Roosevelt”
Quote: Horace Kephart 1916
Horace Sowers Kephart (September 8, 1862 – April 2, 1931) was an American travel writer and librarian Seriously, is it good for men and women and children to swarm together in cities and stay there, keep staying there, till their instincts are so far perverted that they lose all taste for their natural element, theContinue reading “Quote: Horace Kephart 1916”
Edward Hirsch, Walking with His Muse
Edward Hirsch is an American Poet. He has published books of poetry and prose about poetry.
The Order Of Walkers 