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Re: [at-l] more observations from the trail



Yes, I saw him crossing the road in Hiawassee April 4th.  I thought at
first it was the KKK.  Right, barefooted too!

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> From: Richard K Mann <slackpacker@juno.com>
> To: at-l@saffron.hack.net
> Subject: [at-l] more observations from the trail
> Date: Friday, April 17, 1998 11:28 PM
> 
> 
> There seems to be many people from Maine that are walking home this year.
>  E-yup...
> 
> I met Tyvek Man ( pay attention Kahley ).  Most everything he carries was
> handmade from tyvek.  He is hoping someone from Dupont reads this.  Now,
> you would think that this is odd, huh?  It sure is, but the weirdest
> thing about this guy is that he is hiking barefoot!!!
> 
> It happened in Hot Springs just the other day!  A young man proposed to
> his young girlfriend, and she accepted.  They are now hikng north with
> large grins ( and their motel bills are staggering ).  Maybe he should
> have waited for a few more months.  Life on the trail has a way of
> altering relationships...
> 
> Keep an eye on the weather channel, the storms along the corridor have
> been fierce.  Severe thunderstorms, high winds, and tornado warnings are
> becoming the norm.  The worst part is that the hikers generally don't
> know what is coming...
> 
> Lets see, something positive to end with ... the monkeys ate the beans,
> untied the dogs, and used the ropes to swing over the Piscataquis River,
> thus avoiding the ford ( and the federal authorities )...
> 
> pittsburgh
> 
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