I don’t know how the organizers do it, but the weather was once again perfect for Walk for Life.
And for those of you who missed it, here are my Tweets from during the Walk, with photos…
My grandchildren, gathered for the #walkraceforlife2014 in front of the Big Apple. #pinkador pic.twitter.com/blmC2KA0Cs
— Brad Warthen (@BradWarthen) October 18, 2014
And so we’re off! #walkraceforlife2014 #pinkador pic.twitter.com/Qp4qJSCBFj
— Brad Warthen (@BradWarthen) October 18, 2014
Just in case somebody heavy needs rescuing… #WalkRaceForLife2014 #pinkador pic.twitter.com/prNqcP7tNc
— Brad Warthen (@BradWarthen) October 18, 2014
Passing some of Columbia’s historic houses on Laurel… #walkraceforlife2014 #pinkador pic.twitter.com/nfTyQhQ5rP
— Brad Warthen (@BradWarthen) October 18, 2014
Literally passing a milestone — except, of course, ya know, it’s not a stone… #WalkRaceForLife2014 #pinkador pic.twitter.com/ZTqIioEUIs
— Brad Warthen (@BradWarthen) October 18, 2014
The SCE&G team is Back in Black! #WalkRaceforLife2014 #pinkador pic.twitter.com/w79c3hcDlX
— Brad Warthen (@BradWarthen) October 18, 2014
The fight against breast cancer goes mobile all year… #WalkRaceforLife2014 #pinkador pic.twitter.com/RWFxbmPNmi
— Brad Warthen (@BradWarthen) October 18, 2014
I liked the light on this one… #WalkRaceforLife2014 #pinkador pic.twitter.com/JxyWr1tfwr
— Brad Warthen (@BradWarthen) October 18, 2014
Don’t be extinct! Walk for Life! #WalkRaceforLife2014 #pinkador pic.twitter.com/IqaJ3y80tQ
— Brad Warthen (@BradWarthen) October 18, 2014
Finish line nearly in sight! #WalkRaceforLife2014 #pinkador pic.twitter.com/emwH5FCL1K
— Brad Warthen (@BradWarthen) October 18, 2014
Ta-da! #walkraceforlife2014 #pinkador pic.twitter.com/IIxwpQh1Ja
— Brad Warthen (@BradWarthen) October 18, 2014
The Rev. Ronnie Brailsford and Samuel Tenenbaum at the finish line this morning… #walkraceforlife2014 #pinkador pic.twitter.com/r73gSczQ71
— Brad Warthen (@BradWarthen) October 18, 2014
Actually, the caption on the finish-line photo was supposed to be “Ta-da!,” not “Ya-da!”
Nobody’s perfect. I had done a lot of thumb-typing-while-walking at that point…
An email from Samuel Tenenbaum tells me that there were 11,000 of us participating…