[at-l] Another Dust Pan Story

[greyowl at rcn.com (greyowl@xxxxxxx)]

I found a can ham at one shelter many years ago.  Should have 
packed it out with me.  Then back in the late 50's early 60's 
I packed in a dutch oven to a camp site.

Grey Owl


---- Original message ----
>Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 11:39:08 -0400
>From: "Jim Bullard" <jbullar1@twcny.rr.com>  
>Subject: Re: [at-l] Another Dust Pan Story  
>To: <Bluetrail@aol.com>, <at-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: <Bluetrail@aol.com>
>To: <at-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 10:09 AM
>Subject: [at-l] Another Dust Pan Story
>
>
>>
>> I swear this is true and it IS trail related.  Because I 
have a septic
>tank, I am very careful what I put down the garbage 
disposal, usually
>peeling things into the sink and tranferring the peelings to 
the trash.  One
>day I somehow managed to throw out the strainer/stopper 
along with the
>peelings.   Before I could get to Home Depot, my hiking 
significant other at
>the time took an exploratory day hike and brought me a 
strainer/stopper he
>found in one of the very few FT shelters.  It fit my sink. 
Why would someone
>have carried a strainer/stopper to a shelter????? I would 
have to call this
>karma.
>>
>> Joan
>> bluetrail@aol.com
>>
>As a lean-to maintainer I often wondered at the things 
people would carry 7
>miles into the woods and leave at the shelter but I have to 
admit I never
>found a sink strainer/stopper. That one gets the prize.
>
>Saunterer
>
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