walking stick

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Ron Rybs @Ronrybs (21497) • London, England 10 Jun 24

A couple of Sundays ago, I managed to have a, self inflicted, crash on my bike. Thought I had gotten away with damage to the front disc brake and some bruises and grazes. I made my way home being somewhat more careful! After a...

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Another strange dream I had the other night.

Sharon Elton @sharonelton (30756) • Lichfield, England 23 Mar 24

Now the start of this dream is a little hazy aswell. I think we were going on a trip or having a picnic or something, and I asked Tony Cartmail to look after my walking stick and my big blue warm coat. Which is strange in itself...

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Don't look now but there's something in your hair

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382068) • Rockingham, Australia 22 Jan 17

Have you seen stick insects? There are around 200 species in Australia and 3000 worldwide. The order name is Phasmatodea and the insects vary in their appearance. Some look more like leaves but the one here in a friend's hair...

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The Walking Stick Is an Insect

PaintsOnSlate @PainsOnSlate (21845) • Canada 2 Apr 16

It has many names and when I looked it up on line I was surprised to find it is everywhere in the world except The Antarctic and Patagonia. I also was surprised to see the photos of them – so many different funny looking bugs. I...

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Morning walk

Professor2010 @Professor2010 (20156) • India 29 Aug 10

Friends I have left morning walk since January of this month, because of ‘diabetic neuropathy’, I get burning sensation on the soles and feel insecure, as if I will fall down. So I use a virtual walker at home, it...

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Walking Stick

ANTIQUELADY @ANTIQUELADY (36440) • United States 25 Aug 10

I have to use a stick when i walk. I guess u could say this is a rant. U would be surprised at the people that ask me 'WHAT ARE U DOING W/THAT STICK" WELL DUH, what the devil do they think i'm doing w/it, i need it or i should...

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Rain or Sunshine - What is an Umbrella invented for?

srganesh @srganesh (6339) • India 25 Jun 10

Suddenly this doubt came into my mind. Why should have an umbrella invented for? To safe guard against rain or Sunshine? No doubt, Umbrellas are used a lot in rainy days. Yet, some things are invented for one thing and used for a...

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Is a hitch - hiker a potential danger to you?

katerina @thea09 (18305) • Greece 29 Nov 09

Here in Greece we have a certain type of hitch-hiker which I always stop for. I never for a moment presume they are axe wielding fiends or car jackers. In fact they are more likely to be afraid of getting in the car with me than I...

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I needed a walking stick/cane

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 1 Sep 08

For years I have wanted a nice walking stick for those days that I go somewhere and end up walking all day long. Well I finally got it and it cost me nothing. At the RenFest this Saturday with my neice and her roommate I made a...

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using a cane

Modestah @Modestah (11177) • United States 18 Feb 08

I have been using a cane today to hobble to the privy and to my desk... my question is, when you use a cane do you hold it on the affected side or the strong side? I can see reasons to use either one... on the strong side...

which hand to hold cane with

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Easy Does It... One Step At A Time.

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 7 Feb 08

For all of you who asked for updates, I have some news for you this evening, on my inability to walk, after a freak accident on the stairs, last Saturday. It's fairly good news and I'm optimistic. Last night, I was finding it...

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Attractive and feminine walking stick sought

shelagh77 @shelagh77 (3643) 22 Jun 07

Does anyone out there know where I can buy a really feminine walking stick which still does the job I need it for, ie helps to keep me on my feet? Another dainty little friend of mine could also do with using a stick but mine is...

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