While waiting for an opportunity to hit the trail again, I’ve been busy redoing things here. A new theme and simplified design. The favorites page, or “Fragrant Droppings”, as well as the accompanying albums have been updated. Don't expect professional quality photos. It's merely our way of keeping track of some interesting places we've been and … Continue reading A Fresh Face…With Some New Bags
So, I got the pics for the AT trip a few weeks ago together and uploaded. You can find a link to the album, as well links to each of the previous years albums here. Still need to add captions but its progress. Don't expect "Ansel Adams" quality photos. I really noticed this year how bad … Continue reading Spring 2017 Album Is Up…
Most of the pics for the four days on the AT with Deeps Woods are up now. Still a bit to go through but I'm gettin' there. You can find those here. Next up is the trip over Max Patch and then I'll start redoing the "Favorite Droppings". Should be fun. Two more months and … Continue reading AT 2016 Gallery Is Up…
I added pics from the day hike to the Walker Sisters' Place and the hunt for the Yellow Lady Slippers to the gallery I put up last week from mine and Loonie's four day AT trip. You can find those here. Starting to dig my way through the pics from mine and Deep Woods AT … Continue reading Gallery Update…
Little by little, I've been making my way through all of the pics from this last trip. I finally put up a link to the gallery for mine and Loonie's four-day backpacking trip on the AT and down to Cades Cove, which you can find here. Many of these pics were covered in my posts … Continue reading First Gallery is Up!
Well, friends, I think I'll finally put the wraps on this trip. For those just tuning in, you can start at the beginning of this latest two-week odyssey by going here and then just clicking "Next" when your ready to move on to the next day. You'll figure it out. Or you can just keep … Continue reading April 2016 Postscript
Just when I thought I had this whole “Google Photos” thing figured out, I discovered that I used the wrong links here to our albums there. No harm done. I think I’ve got those fixed so be sure to check out the “Past Trip Droppings”. Plans for the upcoming trip in the Smokies have changed … Continue reading Change of Plans…
I've been going back through my solo gear list for the AT trip with Deep Woods, just to see where I can shave a bit more weight. Here's where I'm at now: BIG NEWS: I made the plunge and picked up the Six Moon Designs Deschutes CF (Cuben Fiber) tarp (featured photo)! SMD added LineLoc #3's to … Continue reading Losing Some Weight…
Santa must have thought Loonie had been nice all year because she added yet another lens to her collection, a Canon 10-18mm f/4.5 IS STM wide-angle. Canon's 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM Wide-Angle Lens I know what you must be thinking: "What happened to the Rokinon 14mm wide-angle?" Well, let's just say that I got a … Continue reading More Cool Stuff for Loonie…
First order of business: A little package from Crazy Legs (Terra, from our last trip on the AT) arrived the other day. A very nice gift and card, though I gotta say the girl’s pissing me off BIG time! She mentioned in her note that she got a cool new ULA pack (ULA makes awesome … Continue reading
Bulldog's Droppings 