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Albo’s hike along the Appalachian Trail

Labor jettisons the heavy baggage

13 March 2021

9:00 AM

13 March 2021

9:00 AM

One of my favourite authors is Bill Bryson and one of my favourite books is A Walk in the Woods.  It tells the story of Bryson and his high school buddy, Katz, walking part of the Appalachian Trail.

Bryson hadn’t actually seen Katz for many years and when they meet up, Katz is twice the size he was in high school and has assembled a dizzying array of paraphernalia to take on the trek, including a very large box of doughnuts.

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