[pct-l] Trimming messages....this will be my last complaint

Mon Apr 21 12:45:38 CDT 2014

I agree

On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Jackie McDonnell <yogihikes at gmail.com>wrote:

> I *like* untrimmed messages.  It allows me to know exactly which email the
> person is responding to, without going back to read previous emails.
>
> If you don't want to read the previous messages at the bottom of the email,
> just don't scroll down.
>
> Yogi
> www.yogisbooks.com
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 12:24 PM, JoAnn <jomike at cot.net> wrote:
>
> > Thank you for trimming your messages in the future.
> >
> > are we there yet
> >
> >
> > I grew up near and educated in the city of brotherly go F yourself.  For
> > that reason I am less trusting of people.  In Philadelphia if someone
> asks
> > you what time it is they are just judging whether your watch is worth
> > stealing.
> >
> > Once on the AT I was hiking with 4 other people we come to a road
> crossing
> > and a guy pulls up and offers to slack pack us 1 mile to the next road
> > crossing.  Well 4 out of the 5 of us threw their packs into the back of
> the
> > truck.  I was sitting there with my pack on and the truck pulls away.  I
> > asked the people that threw their packs into the back of the truck if
> they
> > knew the guy.  They looked at me like they saw a ghost.  Because no one
> > knew him.  When they got to the next road crossing luckily their gear was
> > there.
> >
> > So, sometimes people make bad decisions with their gear, and get away
> with
> > it.  Other times people make bad decisions with their gear, and someone
> > else gets away with stealing said persons stuff.
> >
> > If the business doesn't allow backpacks inside go to the next business.
> > Maybe I am a jerk for not caring when peoples unattended gear gets
> stolen,
> > but I don't care one iota.
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MT3CihStFQ
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Gail Van Velzer <wrote">
> > vanvelzer at charter.net>wrote:
> >
> > > Sad.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jackie McDonnell" <yogihikes at gmail.com>
> > > To: "pct-l" <pct-l at backcountry.net>
> > > Sent: Monday, April 21, 2014 8:02 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [pct-l] Help for Harry
> > >
> > >
> > > > Gail -
> > > >
> > > > MANY restaurants and stores will not allow hikers to bring their
> packs
> > > > inside.
> > > >
> > > > Yogi
> > > > www.yogisbooks.com
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 10:00 AM, Gail Van Velzer
> > > > <wrote">vanvelzer at charter.net>wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> I guess I just never let those things out of my site.  Not on the
> > trail
> > > >> and not in any public place.  Maybe I've been in the city too long!
> > LOL!
> > > >>
> > > >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jackie McDonnell"
> > > >> <yogihikes at gmail.com
> > > >> >
> > > >> To: "pct-l" <pct-l at backcountry.net>
> > > >> Sent: Monday, April 21, 2014 7:48 AM
> > > >> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Help for Harry
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>  Hikers walk away from their packs all the time:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Leave it outside the Post Office, a store, or a restaurant.
> > > >>> Leave it on the trail when you go off trail to pee/poop.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Packs get stole in these situations more frequently than you might
> > > >>> imagine.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Yogi
> > > >>> www.yogisbooks.com
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Gail Van Velzer <
> > > vanvelzer at charter.net
> > > >>> >wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>  I'd like to know how a backpack gets stolen from under your nose?
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> > > >>>> From: "Matt Signore" <mpsignore at gmail.com>
> > > >>>> To: "David Frauzel" <dfrauzel at gmail.com>
> > > >>>> Cc: "pct-l" <pct-l at backcountry.net>
> > > >>>> Sent: Monday, April 21, 2014 6:55 AM
> > > >>>> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Help for Harry
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> > "Knowing your stuff"  includes not leaving everything you need
> for
> > > >>>> > the
> > > >>>> > next
> > > >>>> > 5 months unattended in a US Mexico border town.
> > > >>>> >
> > > >>>> >
> > > >>>> > On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 1:56 PM, David Frauzel <
> > dfrauzel at gmail.com>
> > > >>>> wrote:
> > > >>>> >
> > > >>>> >> I just met a gentleman named Harry (I think, I am awful with
> > names)
> > > >>>> >> at
> > > >>>> >> the
> > > >>>> >> San Diego / Otay Ranch REI. This poor guy had his entire pack
> > > stolen
> > > >>>> >> at
> > > >>>> >> Campo a few days back and has been rebuilding his kit since. I
> > > >>>> >> missed
> > > >>>> >> catching him on the way out to offer a ride or anything else he
> > > >>>> >> could
> > > >>>> >> possibly need, and feel pretty bad for him. If anyone happens
> to
> > > >>>> >> meet
> > > >>>> him
> > > >>>> >> on his way north, I imagine he could use a little help. (Or
> maybe
> > > >>>> >> not,
> > > >>>> >> he's
> > > >>>> >> done the CDT already, knows his stuff!)
> > > >>>> >>
> > > >>>> >> He isn't on this list but I'll wish him the best of luck from
> > here.
> > > >>>> >> Better
> > > >>>> >> luck than he had in Campo at least! :(
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> > > >>>> >
> > > >>>> > --
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