me: ACK THAT JELLY BELLY WAS HABANERO-FLAVORED.
me: ughhhhhhhh
me: (context: I'm eating my way through a 2-pound bag of factory reject jelly bellies)
me: (they are called belly flops)

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Only one picture this time around, sorry. More of my direct transcriptions from the journal I kept this summer. All of these entries were written as we were hiking through the Sierra Nevada mountain range. The PCT runs through a series of passes, all above 11,000 feet. This section of the Sierras is often called the High Sierras, and you hit a ( Read more... )

I kept a journal while on the trail, and I always meant to post excerpts from it when I had a spare moment, in towns as we went along. Alas, our in-town stays always ended up more rushed than we anticipated, it was harder to find internet than expected, even when I did I often hadn't remembered to bring my journal with me, there was always the ( Read more... )