Re: [at-l] look at me stunts and Goose Creek,etc

Dawn Stringer wrote:

> > The thru hiker has taken a life changing experience, but is thrust back
> > into the real world.
>
> why is civilization called the "real world?"  I believe the real world is
> that of the trail.  what we have out here is the stuff we have created, and
> rules that only humans live by.  in my mind, there's nothing real about it.

I've always called that sarcastically. More or less mocking those that think it
is the real world. I suppose, to them, it is. I guess that's alright.


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Felix Navidad
ME-->GA '98
"Your Move"
http://Felixhikes.tripod.com/



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