10K Steps, 6 Interruptions, 0 Regrets
Today’s edition of Lunch Break Chronicles comes with a twist: remote work expectations vs. reality. I had a 60-minute window, a pair of worn-out sneakers, and one goal—get…
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Caught on the Way Home: A Sky Full of Balloons
Some people run marathons. Some hike the Alps. Me? I run a gauntlet called Saturday errands. Today’s mission involved the classic route: supermarket → dry cleaner → pharmacy →…
Walk #112 – The Quiet Kind, The Kind With Grief
There are days when the steps on my tracker don’t tell the whole story. Today was one of those. We lost Mauli—our hairless, heartful, always-purring cat. One minute he was part…
How I Outsmarted the Office Chair and Walked 12km on a Wednesday #WednesdayWalk
Wednesdays are office days — you know the drill. Meetings stacked, calendar jammed, to-dos that multiply like rabbits. But today, I played a different game. Instead of…
Rain Check? Nah, Just Rain.
You ever step outside, fully committed to a walk, and then the sky says, “Cute plan, here’s a drizzle”? That was today. Twice. I went on two walks—first a longer one in the…
When the sun says don’t, and your soul says go
Most people would say taking a walk in 34°C midday heat is a terrible idea. And… yeah, fair. But when nature shows up in full bloom, rules go out the window. Today’s lunch break…
Canal Calm & Poppy Power
Somewhere between “I should really get some steps in” and “this sun feels too good to ignore,” I found myself cruising along a canal under a sky that looked like it was painted…
Nature’s Gym: Canal Edition
Not all workouts need a playlist and a protein shake—sometimes, all you need is a sunny canal path, the scent of wildflowers, and the rhythm of your own steps. Today was that…
Just Us and the Sunset
Saturday: a glorious mix of “to-do” lists and playing taxi-dad. Between grocery hauls, kid pickups, and whatever else life tossed on the schedule, time just… disappeared. So, the…
Workday Wanderlust: Sun, Steps & Sanity
Ah, the first truly sunny day in what feels like forever. The kind of day where your email inbox can wait and your calendar starts to feel a little… flexible. So I did what any…
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