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Finally!

A bit of personal sharing. I awoke  to find this enthusiastic message from our son Jeffrey who is enrolled at Drexel University in Philadelphia securing his Masters degree in  Library & Information Science. “2 A+s and one A! AND I … Continue reading

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What is Jeff doing these days?

Jeff  is back blogging and below is an excerpt, read the whole post here “I’m currently interning at a branch of the Philadelphia Free Library. The position has been rewarding in ways I was expecting–building relationships with working librarians, reinforcing … Continue reading

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Katahdin Rendezvous

On August 28th Doozie and I headed up to Baxter in Millinocket Maine to meet  Ichabod and scale  the final summit with him. Mt Katahdin  had  been my focus for weeks, I was steeling myself for that hike. I really … Continue reading

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Final Chapter, soon.

Mike

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on top of the world

More to come.

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35 years of fun

I  have  been getting all the camping gear together for the Katahdin trip and Ichabod’s big finish at the summit. The tent is perfect. There have been some questions raised (Doozie ) about my participation in that event, the summit … Continue reading

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Gorham NH

Jeff just rang, staying tonight at the Top Notch Inn, tomorrow, Maine. The walk over the Whites was great. Less than 300 miles to go. Mike

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Kinsman Notch

I hiked in a bit this morning as get this, Jeff was late! The descent was  rather steep from Mount Moosilauke. In NH  the Appalachian Trail  follows existing trails. I picked up Jeffrey early yesterday morning   coming off the Beaver … Continue reading

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Hanover, NH

Jeffrey/Ichabod on the  Hanover Common yesterday  morning. Ichabod & Crusher. We had a good visit with Jeffrey, Marriott beds, dinner, laundry, resupply. Doozie and Jeff also  visited the Saint Gaudens – Historic site on Thursday. Jeff has not been on … Continue reading

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CT/MA

Belated update the second: After recovering from our Trail Bombs, Crusher and I crushed on to Kent, CT. We met up with Jibitz and Marty at the Episcopal Church in town, where we waited for a long time to ask … Continue reading

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