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No One Does That Here: A Humorous Look at Trying to Take a Walk

January 4, 2011 by Scott "Q" Marcus Leave a Comment

“Howdy bud. Welcome to the Comerite Inn. Where ya from?”

“Northern California,” I say, dropping my bags on the lobby floor.

“California, huh? I’ve never been there. Anyway, consider this your home for a few days.”

“Thanks. I’m just glad to be on solid ground.”

While I fill out the registration form, he references the hotel’s amenities, “Breakfast is served from six to nine. Ice is next to the elevator. And every room comes with free wi-fi.”

“Before I go to my room, could you point me to a restaurant within walking distance? I’d like to get something light before it gets too late.”

“Save your feet; the hotel shuttle can take you; no charge.”

“No thanks, after sitting all day, I could use the walk.”

Confused, but caring and concerned, he replies, “Really? Walk? It’s at least a quarter mile to the closest restaurant.”

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Filed Under: Exercise, Health, humor, Newspaper Column Tagged With: exercise, frontage road, hotel shuttle, northern california, sidewalks, texas, travel, walking, walking distance

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