[at-l] How not to keep a journal...

Gary Ticknor garyticknor at starpower.net
Tue Aug 14 21:33:39 CDT 2007


Well, a tad terse. But instead of concluding you don't write journals 
well, why don't you just write journals better? On your next thru...

- Greenbriar

Felix J wrote:
> (I don't know if this ever 'showed up' on the list, or not. So, by gum, 
> I'm sendin' it again)
>
> People ALWAYS ask me if I kept a journal from my thru-hike...or, why I 
> didn't. ...
>
> 8-4 Katahdin. Beautiful day. Beautiful mountain. 5.2 up + back. Pokey 
> Hontas couldn't make it up. Saw a moose in my first pond. At Daicy Pond 
> w/ Pathfinder (John Bucheit)
>
> totals for the day - AT
> 7.6 new AT   Daicy Pond
> 11.0 to Hurd Brook
> ...
> 151.2 in 15 days w/ 1 day off
>
>
> (So, there ya go. That's why I don't keep a journal. Most of that was 
> written days after it 'happened')
>
>   


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