BackWoods Drifter

The entire first two days basically followed the same trail as mapped in this post. The difference being my friend and I camped before the climb to the top of the mountain.
My last trip into Spring Hollow, I was riding the ATV my friend was on this time. At that time I had reservations about [...]

Now it all makes perfect sense. I had been trying to do an interview with a real bug to try and dispute Walker Machinery’s cartoon talking bug commercials for quite some time now. As you can see from this photo, this particular bug was having no part of it. Every time I attempted to ask [...]

Yesterday I wrote a post describing my plans to back off in my battle against mountaintop removal coal mining. Today I am recanting that statement.
There will be no threat you can make that will cause me to back off. I feel like a weakling for even considering it. You can email me all you want, [...]

Be forewarned – this is a rant post.
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I think the entire planet could use an attitude adjustment.
Something that has become painfully apparent recently and it is something I have thought about in the past. The general I don’t care mentality of the public. If it is not happening between home and work and directly affecting [...]

… is a failure to communicate.
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I look at mountaintop removal as this giant beast with teeth that can grind boulders into valley fill. I look at all the grassroots and the environmental groups as a bunch of bees swarming the beasts head. As long as the beast can keep swatting them away he can go [...]