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

[Felix J]

Gary Ticknor wrote:
> 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...

Mainly because I hate writing journals. and, generally, hate reading 
them.  I'd rather write lies and bad chex.... 
And, funny you use the word 'terse'... I wrote the word 'terse' down on 
a piece of paper today...almost journal-like. 

>
> - 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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Felix J. McGillicuddy
ME-->GA '98
"Your Move"
ALT '03 KT '03
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