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Tag Archives: Virginia

Late morning reflections, with corvids.

[trail writings, recorded in my science logs sometime in November?? 2017, from a cliff in northern Virginia]

Posted bySail AwayMarch 1, 2019Posted inOdds and Ends, Trail HappeningsTags:International Appalachian Trail, nature, outdoor adventures, science, Virginia2 Comments on Late morning reflections, with corvids.

Another Open Letter To You, My Dearest Mother

Hi, Mom. Now that I’m in Pennsylvania and it’s snowing on my face, I have a confession to make.

Posted bySail AwayDecember 10, 2017January 17, 2018Posted inOdds and Ends, Trail HappeningsTags:International Appalachian Trail, long distance hiking, Virginia, West Virginia5 Comments on Another Open Letter To You, My Dearest Mother

Don’t question my commitment, and I won’t stick a metal bucket over your head

That sounds like a fair trade to me.

Posted bySail AwayNovember 30, 2017December 19, 2018Posted inTrail HappeningsTags:Appalachian Trail, International Appalachian Trail, long distance hiking, Virginia, West Virginia3 Comments on Don’t question my commitment, and I won’t stick a metal bucket over your head

Yet another trail update!

Like a slug, my bagels. That is me.

Posted bySail AwayNovember 11, 2017November 18, 2017Posted inTrail HappeningsTags:Appalachian Trail, International Appalachian Trail, long distance hiking, VirginiaLeave a comment on Yet another trail update!

Mountains! Incredible. Northern Virginia, in November. Such great.

Much wow.

Posted bySail AwayNovember 3, 2017April 5, 2021Posted inTrail HappeningsTags:Appalachian Trail, International Appalachian Trail, long distance hiking, Virginia2 Comments on Mountains! Incredible. Northern Virginia, in November. Such great.

It is true! I am alive.

Are you not proud? Survival. What a wonderful existence we live in, my people.

Posted bySail AwayOctober 20, 2017October 20, 2017Posted inTrail HappeningsTags:Appalachian Trail, International Appalachian Trail, long distance hiking, Virginia1 Comment on It is true! I am alive.

The most wee.

Posted bySail AwaySeptember 23, 2017October 9, 2017Posted inExceedingly Tiny ThingsTags:International Appalachian Trail, VirginiaLeave a comment on The most wee.

I Could’ve Been An Accountant

Missed opportunities, amirite

Posted bySail AwaySeptember 23, 2017April 14, 2018Posted inOdds and EndsTags:International Appalachian Trail, long distance hiking, Virginia2 Comments on I Could’ve Been An Accountant

Damascus, shmamascus.

Well, here I am, eating food in Virginia. I have walked from Alabama to Virginia. Wow.

Posted bySail AwaySeptember 14, 2017February 13, 2018Posted inTrail HappeningsTags:International Appalachian Trail, long distance hiking, Virginia3 Comments on Damascus, shmamascus.
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