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[at-l] 'Wilderness' definition(s)...
At 08:06 AM 8/16/2005 -0400, Bob C. wrote [quoting Colin Fletcher]
>"I knew now that I had left behind the man-constructed world. Had already
>escaped from a world in which the days are consumed by clocks and dollars
>and traffic and other people. Had crossed over into a world that was
>governed by the sun and the wind and the lie of the land. A world in which
>the things that mattered were the pack on your back and sunlight on rough
>rock and the look of the way ahead. A world in which you relied, always,
>on yourself." Colin Fletcher in "The Man Who Walked Through Time."
Nice. Wouldn't argue with a word of it. Imagine that.
rafe b
aka terrapin
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