[at-l] It's been a week...

Linda Benschop athummingbird at dishmail.net
Tue Mar 25 12:47:54 CDT 2008


I am so sorry to hear about Jim's fall.  Hope that he will heal quickly 
and be back on a trail again soon.

Hugs, Hummingbird




Jim and/or Ginny Owen wrote:
> There are probably a few people who are wondering why we're playing on 
> email when we were supposed to be
> in the middle of a 200+ mile hike on the Grand Enchantment Trail.  
> Last Tuesday we were a half hour from leaving
> for the trailhead when Jim took a hard fall and, at the very least, 
> cracked 2 or 3 ribs.  It'll be some time (several
> weeks, at least) before he'll be up to carrying a pack again.  So 
> we've spent a very painful and fairly grumpy week,
> partly sitting around getting fat and lazy for several days, then out 
> in the Arizona backcountry chasing Anasazi and
> Hohokam ruins and petroglyphs. 
>  
> The 'grump factor' was exacerbated by a frustrating inability, in 
> spite of repeated attempts, to post an update for
> the last month to either cdt-l or at-l.  So y'all will  just have to 
> live without that one.  In any case, for those who did
> get it, the last two paragraphs became moot last Tuesday morning. 
>  
> For the future, we'll be wandering Arizona for a week or so, then 
> headed for Utah again.  We'll let you know how  
> that works out -
>  
> Walk softly, Jim & Ginny
>
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