A Day in Steps: From Market Crowds to Sunset Roads

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There’s something utterly refreshing about starting your day with no other goal than to simply walk through it. Today was one of those sprawling 10km journeys that began in the bustling aisles of our local market and ended on a quiet path under a spectacular sunset.

The day kicked off with a sensory overload at the market. The vibrant colors of fresh flowers, the earthy smell of local produce, and the sounds of haggling and laughter filled the air. I navigated through the crowd, each booth offering its own little universe of goods and stories. I couldn’t resist picking up some gorgeous blooms and a few garden essentials — after all, what’s a visit to the market without a little splurge?

Back home, those market finds became part of my garden’s ongoing transformation. Gardening is like painting with nature’s palette, except the flowers are your colors and the earth is your canvas. Today’s additions were some fiery red azaleas and a couple of cheerful pansies. Kneeling in the soil, hands dirty, surrounded by the buzz of life, it’s meditative. It’s also back-breaking at times, but let’s just call it an integral part of my fitness regime!

As the day wound down, I stepped out for one last walk — this time to chase the sunset. The path was familiar but the view, with its ever-changing hues of gold and orange casting long shadows and bathing everything in a warm, forgiving light, never gets old. The peace of the evening was a stark contrast to the morning’s chaos, perfect for some reflective solitude.

Walking isn’t just about the physical miles covered; it’s about the mental space you traverse and the unexpected joys you encounter along the way. Today’s 10km were more than just a number — they were a narrative of lively markets, laborious gardening, and tranquil trails. And as the sun dipped below the horizon, I couldn’t help but think how lucky I am to be able to weave these simple, beautiful threads into the fabric of an ordinary day.

Here’s to finding the extraordinary in the everyday. Keep moving, keep discovering, and as always, keep sharing those stories. They’re what connect us, after all.

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09/05/2024
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I've noticed you're living in such an awesome environment, nature is everywhere and a regular walk through your day is totally worthwhile... Hope you enjoyed your day my good friend

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That is a beautiful place friend @borniet I love the reflections of the trees in the water. Training, running or walking there may be very nice. Cool shots, btw :)

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Thank you very much!
Yes indeed, it's a wonderful place! And even after living here for almost 10 years now, I keep on discovering more nice spots for walking and running!
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What a lovely balance to your day, @borniet, and punctuated with such gorgeous photos, too! Working with plants and gardens is among my favorite thing to do, so I very much understand your joy and satisfaction in getting your hands in the soil in your beauty-creating endeavors! 😁 🙏 💚 ✨ 🤙

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