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. 5/31/93 – Mon. I forgot to mention that Justin […]
Entries from May 2008
Gilligan on the AT Revisited: 31-May-1993
May 31, 2008
Gilligan on the AT Revisited: 30-May-1993
May 30, 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. 5/30/93 – Sun. I am breaking with my habit […]
Gilligan on the AT Revisited: 29-May-1993
May 29, 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. 5/29/93 – Sat It was an easy day today. […]
Gilligan on the AT Revisited: 28-May-1993
May 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. 5/28/93 – Fri. Today was M.I.T.’s commencement. At some […]
Gilligan on the AT Revisited: 27-May-1993
May 27, 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. 5/27/93 – Thur. Ah, where to begin? I’ll save […]
Gilligan on the AT Revisited: 26-May-1993
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: 25-May-1993
May 25, 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. 5/25/93 – Tue. It was another long day, and […]
Gilligan on the AT Revisited: 24-May-1993
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 […]
Reprise: “So, Tim, what exactly is it you do again?”
May 22, 2008
I mentioned in an earlier post that I was going to be doing an hour-long interview this week on live radio. Well…live internet radio. But “live,” which meant sweaty palms, pacing back and forth, and an elevated pulse. For me. I survived the experience yesterday, and the on-demand archive of the show is now available. […]
Gilligan on the AT Revisited: 20-May-1993
May 20, 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. 5/20/93 – Thur. Tonight, I am at Cold Spring […]