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[at-l] Back home



Waterfall has a real name? People at the Ruck had other names?
 O-M-G, I never knew. 

Dawg


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nina Rogers" <infpeace@gmail.com>
To: "AT MailingList" <at-l@backcountry.net>
Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 9:15 AM
Subject: [at-l] Back home


> Last night at church, I met a man I hadn't met before.
> 
> "I'm Jim," he said, shaking my hand.
> 
> "Hi, I'm Waterfall," I replied. He looked at me kind of strangely, and
> I realized what I'd said. "Um ... I mean ... I'm Nina."
> 
> That little transistion from the hiking world to the "other" world can
> be so difficult sometimes!
> 
> It was sooo good to be with hiker friends, to be "Waterfall" for a
> weekend. Had a great time at the SoRuck, seeing old friends and making
> new ones. I'm not very equipped to give a "SoRuck" report because we
> had to go back home for a few hours on Saturday, and I slept too late
> on Sunday for the much-lauded breakfast.
> 
> Best things about the weekend, for me (in no particular order):
> 
> 1. Weathercarrot's DVD on the AT--loved it!
> 2. Spur's CDT slide show
> 3. The fact that there were at least four 2000 SoBo's there!
> 4. Music and laughter and friendship in Cabin C on Saturday night
> 5. NOC--what a great location!!
> 6. Just seeing everyone. It's been a while since I've been able to
> make it to a hiker get-together, and the whole weekend just really
> lifted my spirits.
> 
> Thanks to all who worked so hard to make this such a great weekend!!
> 
> Waterfall
> 
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