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Jack Ryan Wilbur – RIP 1997 – 2018

Tomorrow, June 27, we leave to drive to Massachusetts to attend services for our grandson, Jack.   On June 22, 2018, around 8:30 pm, Jack was on his motorcycle traveling at a speed he should not have been going.  A car turned in front of him and in the process of trying to deal with that, […]

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My Son is hiking the PCT

So my Son Adam is hiking the PCT. He started on April 19 and plans on being on the 2600 mile trail for 5 – 6 months. He asked me to update his blog from emails he sends me and pictures he puts up on the a cloud server. You can find is blog at: […]

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Verizon – you kidding me?

So, my daughter called me looking for an old flip phone that she could use to replace a phone she got for her daughter to use. She had gotten a flip phone that Verizon offered that is simple with limited functionally.  It can do mobile calls and text message only.  No internet access, no apps […]

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Adam's PCT hike family Technology

PCT Blogging Test

This is a blog test.   Adam creates content in his iPhone using Notes which is shared  with his dad.  We are testing ways to get content from the PCT to the Internet. The process is not as simple as copy and past.  The process of getting it into blogger is still under development. Below is […]

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Adam's PCT hike family thoughts

Why?

Why?   A dad’s view – first posted on summitrounder.com   Walk 2600 miles? Who want’s to expose themselves to mountain lions, bears, Poodle Dog Brush, heat stroke, dehydration, corneal flash burns, extreme snowfalls, raging creeks, falling off a mountain and a higher risk of dying?  The people who do these long,  multi month hikes  are […]