So montana didn't work out. The firewood processor and scrap jobs turned into a life savings worth of crack cocaine for my bro, leading to shattered expectations, disappointment and poverty. I left disillusioned and broken spirited. Philadelphia and family proved restive. I've been working as a bike messenger in downtown philly since late october of 2008 and living with wonderful, supportive friends. That's a whole 'nother story. (is 'nother' even a word?) But as fun as it's been, I'm a little bored and ready for a...
NEW ADVENTURE!!!!
Friends, family, and strangers: On sunday the first of march, i'm going to start hiking the Appalachian Trail! It's friday now, and i've been preparing slowly over the past month. Yesterday preparations went into overdrive as a long-shot craigslist rideshare post came to fruition. I scored a ride all the way from here to the trailhead. And it leaves tomorrow.
So....I'm going to georgia tomorrow to spend six months walking north.
Stay tuned to
http://wherethefisjosh.livejournal.com for updates.
much love-
-josh
ps- i'll miss you, biscuit