How often would he retrace his steps, wandering right back to the lip of the bog, peering in?
Continually drinking until she's stumbling down steps when wandering through the cabaret tables set designer James Noone has placed between the bandstand and a curved bar, she fondly remembers saxophonist Lester Young and band leader Artie Shaw and much less fondly recalls a Southern restaurant hostess's denying her the use of a toilet.
Signs the other person is ready to leave include a wandering gaze, a small step away from you, and increasingly shorter responses to what you say.
Rusch kicked the dirt on the mound as the pitching coach Charlie Hough climbed the dugout steps; wandered behind the mound; removed his glove; and wiped his brow with his right hand.
I wander up the steps and sit for a while at the very top of the gardens, gazing across the lush greenery to the sparkling sea beyond and think that I have never been anywhere so overwhelmingly, naturally beautiful.
Now Mathew Street is on the itineraries of all visitors to Liverpool, as they get their pictures taken next to the statue of John Lennon, buy a tacky souvenir or wander down the steps of the ersatz Cavern Club (rebuilt in the 1980s - the original, situated nearby, closed in 1973 and was demolished by Liverpool City Council).
Today, despite everything I still wandered, and my steps led me successively to the Rue Michel Slitinsky, and then to Rue Chaban-Celmas, two members of the resistance who still live via their contribution to the resistance, from that period in which Lucie Aubrac would say a few years later, "to resist is a verb conjugated in the present".
My back was killing me as I tried to get from the Edinburgh airport to Glasgow, by way of bus, train, ancient stone steps and much wandering through unfamiliar foreign streets.
Wandering along the ghats, the steps by the Ganges where Hindus cremate their dead, Iyer discovers not a "Shangri-La of calm, but a place where purity and filth, anarchy and ritual, unquenchable vitality and the constant imminence of death all flow together".
He asked everyone to close their eyes, count their breaths slowly and let go of wandering thoughts, as he guided them step by step through the program.
