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Look at the serial number |
Abe Lincoln signed this |
Everett Hunt with his back to Bryce Canyon |
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Grand Canyon 2009 Starting down S. Kaibab trail with 40 pounds on my back and 7.6 miles to the bottom |
Indian ruins by the Colorado bottom of the Grand Canyon |
Fire ants were everywhere |
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Pack mules on the way to Phantom Ranch |
Trail Junction to the Bright Angel Trail; 10.6 miles to the top |
Devil's Corkscrew on the So. Kaibab. |
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Big Horn ram blocked the way about 2 miles from the top on Br. Angel Trail |
On the way to Marcy Dam |
This is why I carry an industrial size can of mace as backup when out in the woods. |
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5.5 miles of this will get you to the top of MT. Marcy |
Alpine Zone somewhere around 4000 ft above sea level |
Higher up the trees are stunted. This is nearing the tree line altitude. |
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At the top of Marcy, a mile above sea level and 3000 feet above the trail head. |
I think this ia a dwarf birch near Marcy summit |
Two kayaks will fit in a Pontiac Vibe |
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Hemlock Lake 2010 |
Genesee River near the put in point at Fillmore |
Old Farmer's almanac befor the cover was standardized by Nichols in 1851 |
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Trail head for Mt. Washington 2009 |
180 deg. turn from the pic on the left. |
First couple of miles on the Ammonoosuc were easy. The rest was not. |
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Lake of the Clouds Hut managed by the Appalachian Trail Conference. I made it in 3.5 hrs from the parking lot at 9PM |
Above 5500 feet on Mt Washington |
Lake of the Clouds. I would love to Kayak this but lugging the thing there would kill me. |
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I may look like an old duffer, but this was 26 hrs with no sleep. The rain pants were useful if not stylish |
These Volkswagon size boulders can be seen from the parking lot at the bottom. I thought they were fist-size from there |
Best way down from the summit of Mt. Washington, in my opinion |
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View from Mt. Washington a mile down the Jewell |
Mum season 2010 |
Western end of the FLT near Quaker Lake,PA Oct. 2009 |
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Top of Buck Mountain near Lake George |
Buck Mtn. with Lake George in the background |
Bryce Canyon. Left a dime in the dirt for pick up at a later time. If Jeremy doesn't give the secret away. |
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Hoodoos of Bryce Canyon |
We ate what we damn well pleased out west. |
Noyes Pharmacy |
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Original Farmer's Almanac first edition, the actual copy used in the illustration in the 100th year issue of 1892 |
Pitus Peston and the Gods of Oman set in letterpress |
Printer's tools in letterpress |
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View of Grand Canyon from the South Rim at So. Kaibab trail. |
Grand Canyon looking north from South rim |
Everett Hunt on left and Joe Bell on right 2007 |
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Monument Valley 2009 Pitus found the ship on the butte to the right |
Top of Mt. Marcy 2008 |
Gib ate Delicious but not nutritious so did I |
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Pompeii 2003 |
Street in Pompeii with Vesuvius in distance |
Book stall in Rome |