The Holiday Stroll, a Christmas tradition that Kira and I have somehow kept going over the last ten years, is unlikely to happen this year, and after last year no one is counting on anything, so we will get to it if we ever actually get to it. In the meantime, this post is a look back at our previous Holiday Strolls, wherein we come together for a walk through Boston at the most wonderful time of the year. As this marks our tenth anniversary of this tradition, it means even more than it already did after last year’s almost-non-event.
As we gear up for today’s stroll, I invite you to come along on some of our previous strolls – pick your favorite year and see where we went, or go in chronological order to see how this evolved from a quick fifteen-minute walk on a snowy morning in the Boston Public Garden to a full-weekend event that reaches into Cambridge and beyond. Let’s stroll…