Re: [at-l] Fw: 100 mile wilderness--last AT journal email

### One of the best pieces of writing I've read this year. Wow.

--- Cricket <D_Blick@email.msn.com> wrote: 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: EJ Baker <itinerant_ej@yahoo.com>
> Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 6:42 PM
> Subject: 100 mile wilderness--last AT journal email
> >
> > Life now--limbo, somewhat confusing. I'm checking out massage
programs;
> I'm homeless--but with telephone, email and address; time is becoming
> relevant again; I'm perpetually in flux about how I feel being back in
> this world of such different cultural values from what I've just
> experienced--differences in what is considered important, gender issues,
> even how weather is viewed.  I've begun to envy my friends with homes
> and am pulled between the need for my own place and the need to not have
> anywhere to live if I have a pack.  Somehow this will all resolve
> and/or/along-with I will keep on hiking.

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There is little use for the being whose tepid soul knows nothing of the great and generous emotions of the high pride, the stern belief, the lofty enthusiasm, of the men who quell the storm and ride the thunder.

T.Roosevelt 4/23/10

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