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    Thanks for the support guys. As for those that...

    Thanks for the support guys. As for those that have been around a similar situation; I'm feeling pretty good after the surgery, but I've got all sorts of other aches from favoring my abdomen. I...
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    If you are who I think... it was probably ?MA. I...

    If you are who I think... it was probably ?MA. I think it was near Greylock. Does this sound familiar: I passed you on the trail; you going north, me going south. An hour later I show up at the...
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    Medical leave

    Just letting sobo folks know that TomScanlan is at least temporarily off the trail. Made it to Pearisburg VA where I was stricken with pancreatitis caused by gall stones, and ruptured my gall...
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    I had a canoe at pierce pond as well. too windy...

    I had a canoe at pierce pond as well. too windy for a great canoe ride, but it was great to be out on the water. having a fun time listening to the loons out there.

    Who is woodsy? Are you...
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    TomScanlan has maed it mostly to monson as well. ...

    TomScanlan has maed it mostly to monson as well. I'm still technically 10 miles north, but wanted to take a couple days off to get over some boot/ankle situations. Poppa got a new pair of shoes and...
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    spell check is overrated. healing slats gave me...

    spell check is overrated. healing slats gave me a great idea for a new storm shutter innovation.
  7. Superman (gosh, supperman sometimes sounds so...

    Superman (gosh, supperman sometimes sounds so much cooler; food!), there is a lot I'm searching for on this trip, and only a handful I can explain to friends and family. Maybe when I'm done I'll be...
  8. to talk about nothing indicates your lips are...

    to talk about nothing indicates your lips are flapping, even if you don't make progress on a topic
  9. All depends on how you look at it. Am I taping...

    All depends on how you look at it. Am I taping them to the floor to keep them from running away, or am I ensuring their saftey from sliding off the face of the earth? Am I hobbeling them with a...
  10. Thread: Pack Rock

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    I found him in NYC next to a broken needle near...

    I found him in NYC next to a broken needle near intersection of Ave B and 2nd St. He reeked of urine (not his own). I threw a cup of hot coffee on him and pitoned a note with the words "Baggins'...
  11. I'm a comedian in my own head. Others may think...

    I'm a comedian in my own head. Others may think I'm funny at times, but often what I think is funny doesn't work for anyone but me. As an example... a few weeks back a friend and I were drinking and...
  12. Sent you a mail RockStar. This trip for me is a...

    Sent you a mail RockStar. This trip for me is a way to start making some big changes in priorities and how I live my life. Go for the comedy, fool!

    Also, be afraid of getting on stage, but get...
  13. I think I could get you a mike for about 5...

    I think I could get you a mike for about 5 minutes in the east village, manhattan, NYC on a wednesday night, with some notice. This is a night where several local comedians try out some new material...
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    Can someone point me to the "list" that Mt Squid...

    Can someone point me to the "list" that Mt Squid is keeping? I keep hearing about it, but haven't found it.

    I'm leaving for Maine in 6 more days to start SOBO on June 1. I've been hearing the...
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    I think I got that one from Marta. Also you guys...

    I think I got that one from Marta. Also you guys helpd me out by pointing me to the Appalachian Trail Lodge. I'll be staying there on may 31 and getting a ride from them.

    You guys sure are full...
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    I'll be getting into the park at katahdin stream...

    I'll be getting into the park at katahdin stream campground on June 1. Heading up the mountian on June 2 and returning to the same place for sleep, then taking off south on the 3rd.

    Feel free to...
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    An addendum to love poem by tom

    Your suck sucks butt your gonna beat great. Love Matty ;)
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    And that might help out with the bug netting...

    And that might help out with the bug netting too... don't want the net pressed against your skin.
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    I'd swap the pen for a pencil, remove the mesh...

    I'd swap the pen for a pencil, remove the mesh screen (I suppose it is for filtering water, which can be done pretty well with the bandana), drop the cup and just use your pot, or water bottle for...
  20. Poll: Need new poll item: Plan on going to Disney Land....

    Need new poll item: Plan on going to Disney Land.

    I'll be starting my first attempt on june 1... so we'll see!
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    Thanks guys. I'm looking into the amtrak/bus...

    Thanks guys. I'm looking into the amtrak/bus trip with a shuttle and possible stay with the lodge. I will be bringing at least 10 days of food, as I'm trying to limit my need for re-supply in...
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    Travel and Food

    I'm planning on arriving at Katahdin Stream in BSP on june 1 and start up to the peak on the morning of June 2.

    Right now, I'm just trying to sort out travel arrangements. I've got too many...
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    Great news. I enjoy meteor showers, but never...

    Great news. I enjoy meteor showers, but never think to look up the good nights. I usually hear about them the day before and fail to see them dur to lack of planning. I wouldn't rule out the...
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    Maybe I'll snip off the existing pockets and move...

    Maybe I'll snip off the existing pockets and move them to the shoulder straps. I like the pockets more than just a band like you suggest, as they can be a snack holder as well.

    I actually like...
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    Well, I just bought a cheap marmot cloudlight....

    Well, I just bought a cheap marmot cloudlight. I'll end up giving the wind-proof-seal-in-heat/moisture manuver a try, though recently the temps have been wonderful, so I may end up having to wait for...
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