Long Distance Walking Route
A 53-mile long-distance walking route called the Annandale Way, running through Annandale from the source of the River Annan in the Moffat Hills to the Solway Firth, was opened in September 2009.
Read more about this topic: Solway Firth
Famous quotes containing the words long, distance, walking and/or route:
“We cannot assume the injustice of any actions which only create offense, and especially as regards religion and morals. He who utters or does anything to wound the conscience and moral sense of others, may indeed act immorally; but, so long as he is not guilty of being importunate, he violates no right.”
—Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt (1767–1835)
“1946: I go to graduate school at Tulane in order to get distance from a “possessive” mother. I see a lot of a red-haired girl named Maude-Ellen. My mother asks one day: “Does Maude-Ellen have warts? Every girl I’ve known named Maude-Ellen has had warts.” Right: Maude-Ellen had warts.”
—Bill Bouke (20th century)
“A woman preaching is like a dog’s walking on his hinder legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to find it done at all.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)
“A Route of Evanescence
With a revolving Wheel—”
—Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)