Where Expectations of the place Provides a conclusion Day 1: Indicates he will walk

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Description of the route Walk scene: angry drivers Trash in the highway Broken Expectations again What he found instead: an intersection Found the campus

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Next part: a walk to Atlantic The bus system Passengers in the bus Got off the bus and started walking toward sea Saw homes, etc. What he didn’t see Man with iguana

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Conversation with students after the walk Unable to access the beach Unraveling: Boca Raton was unwalkable (Parenthetical though: easy to sell drugs here.) Students don’t live in Boca

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Talks about the origin of his walking habit Walking with childhood classmates Walking home (describes memories of streets) People he met on his walks Walking as knowing place intimately

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Current: walking to work Working by walking Walking as connecting to people Reflection/Thesis

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Discussion on Thoreau Critique of non-walking culture FInal conclusion on walking


  • These premature conclusions ala spoilers are they meant to tease us or are these the guideposts to what to expect?
  • Uses extracts or quotes from some work to cut scenes
  • at the beginning of each segment, he provides a description of the terrain but this is ba
  • He has 4 scenes in part 1 and a paragraph for introspection

cars, whizzing past every direction