FINISH
August 20, 2008
Mt. Katahdin
Baxter State Park, Maine
START
February 29, 2008
Southern Terminus
Amicalola State Park, Georgia
 

Archive for August, 2009

Completely Unintentional

But maybe not entirely coincidental.
Yesterday I went on a hike to celebrate my 1 year anniversary. I went to Big Basin – one of my favorite hikes in the greater Bay Area. It’s a little bit of a drive, but since I’m catsitting in San Jose, it was 45 minutes closer than it usually is, [...]

OYAT – The Finish!

One Year Ago Today, the above picture was taken. That’s really all I have to say on the subject, for now. Maybe I’ll wax poetic later, or maybe that’s all that needs to be said.
Big shout out to my fellow summiters (my heroes) that day: Jukebox, The General, Bunz, Roses, Tupperware, Hearts, Twiggy, Spoc, Memphis [...]

OYAT – the final stretch

I didnt want to leave it all until my 8/20 anniversary post. One year ago today, I was in the 100-mile wilderness, with, yup, less than 100 miles to go. Let’s put that in perspective. Before I hiked the trail, the longest trip I had ever done was ~35 miles. And I did more than [...]

I’m about to blow your mind

The guy who founded Atari  also founded Chuck E. Cheeses.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nolan_Bushnell
Same guy.

Does Barry Manilow Know You Raided His Wardrobe?

Much like the characters in Not Another Teen Movie, I attended John Hughes High School. For the record, I identified in some way with all of the characters in The Breakfast Club, but the one that I identified the most with was Andy. This surprises people, I know.
Anyway, RIP John Hughes. To say you will [...]

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