The Walkabout Company Blog

Dad was jealous of our hats!

Posted by Richard Christie on

Hi RC, We are about to send through the order for my husband’s hat. Thought you might get a kick out of seeing me, Elizabeth, in the blue Walkabout hat I bought at one of your booths during a Festival. I got a new one because my son, Sean, took my first one to work off of a pier and a boat collecting plankton for a study at the Romberg Environmental Center.  This was while he was in high school and college. Toomas was jealous of our hats.  So we had the idea to get him his own. Best, Elizabeth...

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I have not purchased a new one because it has not needed to be replaced

Posted by Richard Christie on

Good morning, I got your email this morning and, thought I would respond. I purchased a hat about 9 years ago. I wear it every day. I have worn it to walk the city, hike the trails of Ontario, climb a mountain in New Zealand, for fishing in the blistering heat and the freezing cold, for walking across frozen lakes in the Canadian north, in wind, snow, rain, and sun. It has seen a hundred campfires, lightning shows over Nippising, the auroras australis and borealis, and hangs by my back door or on the hook behind the door in my classroom....

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God bless America

Posted by Richard Christie on

God bless America, land that I love

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We are all One , one people, one nation, lucky to be Free

Posted by Richard Christie on

We are all One , one people, one nation, lucky to be Free. Give thanks this day to all who gave this to us. Diversity only makes us stronger. Peace !      

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Lest We Shall not Forget

Posted by Richard Christie on

Rich,
A note of thanks for the great hat at Sun n Fun last week.Your kindness 
is deeply appreciated by this old war horse and it makes me look Good!
Jim

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