I did something Sunday. I became an Adirondack 46er. The shadow of the Adirondacks had always been cast toward the “flatlands”, and I grew up imagining what it would be like to roam the wilderness like Roger’s Rangers, the Iroquois or Algonquin, or trappers and hunters. After graduating high school I joined the Army, lived …
“You can wait for the perfect time, but the perfect time is right now.”
I stopped being afraid recently. Afraid of money, of people, of change. No, I wasn’t an introvert, but I was content. And then… The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, starring Ben Stiller, changed my life. If you haven’t seen it, do! There’s a scene in which Walter runs to a waiting helicopter and jumps on …