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Day 2 Great Glen Way – Garlochy to Laggan
Day 2 Great Glen Way – Garlochy to Laggan Short 10 mile day from Garlochy to Laggan. A cloudy and nice day spent along the shores of Loch Lochy. My favorite named loch because in American it would translate to … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, backpacking, behappy, happiness, hike, hiking, scotland, travel, Uk
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Day 5 West Highland Way – Tyndrum to Kingshouse
Day 5 West Highland Way – Tyndrum to Kingshouse This was the day that had been on my mind. A combination of a 20 mile hike 10 of it mostly uphill and a need to make a 5:30 shuttle deadline … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, backpacking, behappy, happiness, hike, hiking, scotland, travel, Uk
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Day 4 West Highland Way – Ardlui to Tyndrum
Day 4 West Highland Way – Ardlui to Tyndrum This day was a hard one to get my head around as I was very focused on my long hike the next day. That makes for hard work, hiking is at … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure
Tagged adventure, backpacking, happiness, hike, hiking, scotland, travel, Uk
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Day 2 West Highland Way – Drymen to Rowardenan
Day 2 West Highland Way – Drymen to Rowardenan View from my room Long slow day today, uphill the first 3 hours culminating in our first real climb. Then the rain came, descending is not my strength, doubly so in … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, backpacking, behappy, happiness, hike, hiking, scotland, travel, Uk
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Day 4 West Highland Way – Ardlui to Tyndrum
Day 4 West Highland Way – Ardlui to Tyndrum Images when I can, sorry This day was a hard one to get my head around as I was very focused on my long hike the next day. That makes … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, backpacking, happiness, hike, hiking, scotland, travel, Uk
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Glasgow Cathedral and Legos
Glasgow Cathedral and Legos Glasgow Cathedral is one of the check box tourist spots in Glasgow. It’s certainly a beautiful old gothic cathedral and the history contained within is very interesting, but it’s not a long stop, however it is … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, Cathedral, Church, Glasgow, Glasgow cathedral, happiness, Legos, scotland, travel, Uk
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Day 1 – Hiking the West Highland Way
Day 1 – Hiking the West Highland Way Day 1 saw me leaving Glasgow for Milngavie (pronounced Mull-guy) and hitting the trail. I was excited to get hiking and got to the train early. Arriving in Milngavie early paid off, … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, hiking, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, backpacking, happiness, hike, hiking, scotland, travel, Uk, walking, West Highland Way
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Finally in Scotland
Finally in Scotland The view from my room So I finally arrived in Glasgow on a cloudy but nice evening. Currently the European sporting championships are in town, my hotel is full of track cyclists. I think the mascot is … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, behappy, European championships, Glasgow, happiness, Pepah pig, scotland, sunset, travel
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Reflecting on the Year So Far
Reflecting on the Year So Far By three methods we may learn wisdom: First by reflection which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience which is the bitterest. ~ Confucius So for my Sunday night … Continue reading
Happiness & Living
Happiness & Living The function of a man is to live, not to exist ~ Jack London I love this Jack London quote, I think it focuses on the most important concept to developing your own personal happiness. We have … Continue reading
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Tagged burning man, happiness, himalayas, Jack London, life, meaning, mindfulness, scotland, thich nhat hanh
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