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Walk With a View

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 The plan when I left the house was to find somewhere in the city to walk and get some steps in before I went shopping.  The closer I got to the city, the less I wanted to walk through there for a second day in a row.  Instead, I drove beyond the center of Concord, NH to the outskirts and went for a walk in Winant Park.  Pretty much every step of the way I was second guessing my choice.  I was wearing sneakers, not boots or even hiking shoes, just sneakers.  Thankfully, there were enough areas without ice and snow that I was able to get to the overlook and not have to turn around due to slipping.  Here are other happy snippets from my day: Along the trail were what I called little Christmas trees when I was little too.  Some of the names that they are called (according to Lens) are ground pine, princess pine, or rare clubmoss.  Whatever you want to call it, they are a bit of green on a frozen winter day. Princess pine, I like how the snow ha...