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No, just caretaking the place & working on it while he is raising his family in FL. If I hit the lottery I would.

They oly bite when in iniment danger. Such as stuck in m shirt or between my arm & the screen/window.

This is why I suggested to Crop Duster not to stay in the cabin when I told him it wae infested with ladybugs.. I took this pic monday before I took the screen out. Although their bites aren't real painfull it's like little pin pricks. I got about a dozen of them in the process. appalachiantrailcafe.net/index…8807744e2fbc7efaa87c2e483

It was great to meet Jimmy Jam & talk with him while sipping bourbon around the fire. I just wish I had returned to the Fort sooner to get things cleaned up & in better shape before his arrival. I departed in mid January when tennis elbow prvented me from closing up properly& my returned was delayed on the arrival of some equipment. I'm still not unpacked fully ret but making progress. Litter is cleaned up & brush around the buildings cleared. Burning it now as I sit typing besides the fire. Sho…

Are you seeing many hikers?

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40 was the one that hit me hard. With no warning I woke up with the flue on my birthday. Body aches, headache, etc. I recall thinking that everyone said it's all downhill once you hit 40. Just didn't think they ment THE day.

5-0 Your're kicking butt! Or you have a really lousy opponent. Happy birthday!

Quote from LIhikers: “Quote from TrafficJam: “Quote from Drybones: “Quote from meat: “Quote from LIhikers: “Quote from Dan76: “How about posting the MSDS? ” They aren't called that any more, but I don't remember the new name for the MSDSs. ” Quote from Dan76: “SDS Safety Data Sheets. Thanks...still in the 'old school' mode. ” didn't know that, when'd that change. ” It's their effort to make gov't. smaller....they cut the M lose. ” We still call it MSDS...but most of us nurses are old and ya can'…

Quote from TrafficJam: “Quote from Mountain-Mike: “Quote from Dan76: “Quote from TrafficJam: “I drove to the dam for a bike ride and played with the tarp a little. Discovered that my tarp-pitching skills suck and that the extra tie outs are sewn to the wrong side. Big sigh. Maybe I should have bought one from a professional. ” Don't despair, most likely your initial bread baking skills were not to your standard but improvements come with each attempt. ” I'll second that. Looks pretty damn good f…

Quote from NoAngel: “Elf you're a misplaced southerner. Come on down here, ya hear? ” That's not what they called me when I moved below the MD line in Arkansas. When I said to some friends, what do you exspect, I'm a yankee. They replied, "Yankees come here to visit. Since I moved there I was a "Damn Yankee!"

Quote from Dan76: “Quote from TrafficJam: “I drove to the dam for a bike ride and played with the tarp a little. Discovered that my tarp-pitching skills suck and that the extra tie outs are sewn to the wrong side. Big sigh. Maybe I should have bought one from a professional. ” Don't despair, most likely your initial bread baking skills were not to your standard but improvements come with each attempt. ” I'll second that. Looks pretty damn good for a first attempt with a tricky fabric. After seei…

Quote from SarcasmTheElf: “Quote from max.patch: “Quote from TrafficJam: “trailjournals.com/entry.cfm?trailname=21596 ” lol, thats the ONLY entry in her journal. ” In fairness, isn't that about as far as a lot of thru hikers make it? ” Last time I hike GA in the early 90's, two turned around the approach trail & a third on Springer according to shelter journals for that day.

Quote from ScareBear: “Quote from Mountain-Mike: “Quote from ScareBear: “Quote from Drybones: “Quote from ScareBear: “I carry a little multitool, the Gerber Dime. I also have started carrying a fixed blade as well... amazon.com/Gerber-Dime-Multi-T…k-30-000469/dp/B006M9NIDO amazon.com/Schrade-WR4-Partial…words=ws4+water+rat+knife ” I bet you have trouble getting splinters out...but that Schrade looks like a good cat hole tool. ” That's what the safety pin is for. The Schrade was chosen because it…

Quote from ScareBear: “Quote from Drybones: “Quote from ScareBear: “I carry a little multitool, the Gerber Dime. I also have started carrying a fixed blade as well... amazon.com/Gerber-Dime-Multi-T…k-30-000469/dp/B006M9NIDO amazon.com/Schrade-WR4-Partial…words=ws4+water+rat+knife ” I bet you have trouble getting splinters out...but that Schrade looks like a good cat hole tool. ” That's what the safety pin is for. The Schrade was chosen because it doesn't have a point. One of the functions I need…

Quote from CoachLou: “Quote from Astro: “Used to have an Old Timer and Uncle Henry. Not for sure where they are now. Perhaps one of my children might know. ” If you eyeball the blade on the Uncle Henry I showed, you will think the blade is alittle short maybe. I have been keeping it sharp since I bought it in 1981...... ” A dull knife is a dangerous one! In theroy I try to keep mine razor sharp. A sure sign of when been touching uo my knives is when my left arm is hairless.

Pole wouldn't allow for multiple choice. I always have a swiss & a fixed blade. Swiss has sissors to trim & clean my nails & cut my hair. Fixed is for dlicing & dicing when I cook & can baton & split wood when I want a fire.

May he should have taken it out of the fireworks first???

Quote from SandyofPA: “Quote from Mountain-Mike: “Give me a list of resupply items you need & I will have them waiting for you at the Fort. ” Are you going to be at the Fort in June? I stayed with Tru Brit in June of 2012 before he moved to the woods. He was putting hikers up in his Martial Arts Studio, and I stayed next door in the Craft store he was building with him and his lovely dog. I am starting in Erwin this year with plans to hike until at least Daleville, so I could look you up. ” I am…

Give me a list of resupply items you need & I will have them waiting for you at the Fort.