Walking away from happiness?
If you have read some of the other posts hereabouts, then you will know that we enjoy walking. While the fresh air, scenery and exercise are the good parts of this, there are things and people that you will come across on any path that are downright stupid or just plain annoying. A few of my pet hates are below in no particular order. By the end of this, you should be able to picture me in full grumpy old man mode, red faced and fuming. Dog walkers who don’t pick up after their pets. I’d rather be free to look at the scenery when walking rather than constantly watching where I’m placing my next step like I’m in some sort of minefield. This problem seems to escalate during the dark days of winter. The path is less well used at that time of year, hinting that there must be some owners who only pick up when they think someone else is watching. Thanks assholes! A related problem are the dog owners who pick up, bu...