BackWoods Drifter

I was just channel surfing the TV when I ran across this Breaking News. It seems another nut with a gun went on a rampage. This time at a mall. Right at the moment 3 dead including the shooter and a police officer wounded. I can’t use words to describe how tragic an event like [...]

Today was another great day to be just out piddling in the yard. This is my backyard and the view from my study window. I don’t actually use the old clothesline there but I don’t have the heart to remove it either. I keep thinking one of these days I’ll wash the sheets and hang [...]

I should get realistic about hiking the trail this year. No way it can happen with only about a month of planning. Thats not to mention the meager budget I would have available. I think a year would give me plenty of time to gather the finances and to get myself in shape for the [...]

This is something I have been contemplating for awhile now. To take the southbound hike-thru from Maine to Georgia. They say the best time to start the south-bound hike is from June to July. I think that would be a cool thing to do. I already have all the equipment necessary for a hike like [...]

Hello all…. After about four frustrating days of trying to post to an unresponsive blog I have decided to move it here. I had been having trouble with that provider for a few months now. Sometimes I could go for weeks and never actually be able to view the blog. That made me wonder [...]