Gilligan on the AT Revisited: 28-Jun-1993

Date June 28, 2008

This is a 5-month long series of blog posts that are the entries in my journals written on most evenings as I hiked the Appalachian Trail in 1993. The journal entry appears first — indented — and then any additional commentary from my 15-years-removed perspective follows. 6/28/93 – Mon. First: last night I (we) stayed […]

Gilligan on the AT Revisited: 26-May-1993

Date May 26, 2008

This is a 5-month long series of blog posts that are the entries in my journals written on most evenings as I hiked the Appalachian Trail in 1993. The journal entry appears first — indented — and then any additional commentary from my 15-years-removed perspective follows. 5/26/93 – Wed. I hiked with Srider all day […]

Gilligan on the AT Revisited: 24-May-1993

Date May 24, 2008

This is a 5-month long series of blog posts that are the entries in my journals written on most evenings as I hiked the Appalachian Trail in 1993. The journal entry appears first — indented — and then any additional commentary from my 15-years-removed perspective follows. 5/24/93 – Mon. First time to miss any days […]

Andy White and His Stepson Roger

Date January 24, 2006

I guess I first discovered E.B. White some time when I was a kid and read Charlotte’s Web. I don’t know that it made that great of an impression at the time — filed away as a memorable tale, of course, but I was really too young to get hooked on an author. In college, […]