Nine Feet Underground

Usual hot weather walking ritual, though slightly earlier today owing to the cleaner's 6:50 a.m. arrival time.  Lately, when I've walked alone, I've done so to the accompaniment of music, which has made walking even more enjoyable. I've not been using my Cowon player much lately, mainly due to not going anywhere for the obvious reason, but it's having a new lease of life along with the earphones, which have sounded really good, clear, crisp, but with a decent sound stage.  I had thought that walking with headphones in meant you missed out on the experience of nature, but actually I'm finding that music enhances the experience of it. I wont always listen to music when I walk, but for now I'm finding it uplifting, no matter how dark the random tunes that play. Today has been a very bitty day: I've been organising all sorts of things, but not used the time for anything specific. A chunk of the day was taken up by the late morning visit by the dietitian to w...