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Quote from max.patch: “First day of school at North Paulding High School (the county next to me). These students are victims of our leaders who refuse to lead. By the way...members of the the football team have already tested positive and the superintendent recommends that all parents check their childrens temperature twice a day because the football players may (MAY?) have interacted with other students. This school should never have opened -- how long til they have to close? NINTCHDBPICT000600…

If I felt I needed a gun to hike I would find something else to do for fun, shelters next to roads is the only place one might be needed.

Quote from Astro: “Quote from Dmax: “Quote from odd man out: “Show her the research paper on how useless guns are at bear defense. wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/jwmg.342 ” It's more of a mental thing. Kinda like how some people can't sleep without one in a night stand, or under a pillow, at home. ” Is having a loaded gun under your pillow really that good if an idea? ” Well. I had a single action .22 magnum in a western holster with leather strap over the hammer, it hung on th…

I can't throw rocks at that guy for shooting himself in the leg...I shot myself in the back...that requires special "talents".

Quote from odd man out: “Got some of those mystery seeds from China. They grew to make this really cool flower. appalachiantrailcafe.net/index…70c6c71fe64eaced852b53363 ” What's to keep anthrax packages to be sent just as easily?

Quote from odd man out: “Each pod, about an hour outside of Brussels, is equipped with a bed, a bench, storage, windows, and, of course, a ladder to help guests climb in and out of the structure. Fee is about $85 per night. appalachiantrailcafe.net/index…70c6c71fe64eaced852b53363 ” Looks like the Jolly Green Giant's fig tree.

Quote from roadrunner: “Cancel Culture wins another battle. npr.org/sections/live-updates-…s-the-racism-of-john-muir Excerpt: But amid the nationwide reappraisal of racist monuments, the Sierra Club said Wednesday that "it's time to take down some of our own monuments," including of its founder, Muir. "He made derogatory comments about Black people and Indigenous peoples that drew on deeply harmful racist stereotypes," Executive Director Michael Brune wrote on the group's website. "As the most i…

Quote from Astro: “Still trying to walk 5 to 6 miles everyday through the neighborhood (unless I get away for something better). Get stopped often by people, but today was a first. I had women reciting poetry to me. She said when she sees me it reminds her of this Robert Frost poem. ” Now that there is a most memorable event, I've had women do many things to me, but never recite poetry....that's down right sexy!

Took a motor bike trip on the Blueridge Parkway this past week, Cherokee to Ashville (was going to Mt Mitchell but the road was closed just north of Ashville, second time I was going there but got cancelled), came around a curve to see a flock of turkey in the road, was going too fast to stop, thankfully they ran off the road instead of taking to the air.

I like HF, nice hostel, good restaraunts, nice $11.00 train ride to DC Union Station to get me back to AL.

Quote from Drybones: “we adopted two rescue dogs this past month...I have high hopes the last one, Spud, will start hiking with me soon, still has those needle sharp baby teeth. ” When I picked this little girl up off the street I didn't know what I was getting, I was expecting a 40 pounder when grown, she's now 6 months and 57.2 pounds,will probably be around 85 or so when grown, she's a good little girl,looking forward to hiking and hunting with her this fall. youtube.com/watch?v=4Pi3RB03gq0

Quote from max.patch: “Quote from Drybones: “Picked this up on our way to my son’s wedding...probably rough tasting but gets the job done ” Don't believe that dumbass...drinking that isn't gonna kill the corona. ” WTF???

on their way to the same wedding, the other son and his wife stopped at a hole in the wall liquor store...Andrea asked the manager if they had potato vodka, liked his response....lady you’re on the wrong side of town

Picked this up on our way to my son’s wedding...probably rough tasting but gets the job done

Quote from LIhikers: “Quote from Astro: “Quote from max.patch: “Finally. A use for gummy bears. scontent.fatl1-2.fna.fbcdn.net…93d0c3198d203&oe=5F119183 ” I guess you would be gelling, with a contingency food reserve if you need it. ” a few years ago while hiking the Great Allegheny Passage one afternoon I was feeling particularly run down but didn't have any pick-me-up in my pack. As I walked along I came to a bunch of jelly beans in the trail. I stopped and stood there looking at them, and I r…

Quote from Muddywaters: “Mags wrote that a few years before increased activity began increasing bear issues a little. I had no bear issues, porcupines are a different story. An amorous one was trying its best to get in my net inner one night...couldnt get it to leave. I suspect it was female and wanted to mate. Ate my pack belt too for the salt....darn glad i put up the innernet....them things is ugly. But yeah...little bear issues. ” My son and I were turkey hunting in upstate NY, I did not tak…

Quote from Astro: “Now questions. Drybones, how far did you hike on the CT? Biggest differences from the AT? Anyone/everyone, I use bear boxes, poles, and cables when available on the AT, but sleep with my food otherwise. On the CT do I need go back to hanging a bear bag? Any other advice? ” I did the 1-5 you are doing, planned to do the whole trail but the right knee was in bad shape when I started and got worse with hiking too far too fast, had to come home at Kenosha and have knee surgery. Th…

Quote from Astro: “Well for the first time in 10 years there will no Astro on the AT. Unfortunately we had a death in the family and I had to travel to MN for a few days early last week for the funeral where people came from multiple states. Other than my trip to NC to see my dad on Fathers Day, where I still only saw a handfull of people, my existence the last three months has been pretty isolated. So instead of getting a COVID-19 test last week as planned (no symptoms, just to meet the Maine r…

We kept our three small kids occupied with a game of finding the alphabet on car tags...got challenging toward the end.