Today was going to be the last sunny day until midweek, and it would have been a shame to waste it inside. I remembered a hike I had intended to take once in the summer, Bluff View at Meramec State park, but didn’t because of the spider webs across the path. Today seemed an ideal […]
Month: December 2004
The well-equipped hiker
In the last post, fellow hiking enthusiasts Loren, Doug (who found some snow today), and Joe all recommended poles for hiking; either ski poles or ones designed for trekking. Allan Moult of Leatherwood also suggested last winter that I get trekking poles, especially with the types of hikes I prefer. I’ve had a walking stick that I’ve used for years now, shown […]
Pickle Creek
Archive page with comments at Wayback Machine Wednesday I headed south to try out a new hike in the Ozarks. I plan on concentrating on Ozark hikes this winter, ranging out a bit from my usual St. Louis area favorites. I’ve done the Mississippi and Meramec, time for new waters. Pickle Creek is a little-known […]
Wednesday I headed south to try out a new hike in the Ozarks. I plan on concentrating on Ozark hikes this winter, ranging out a bit from my usual St. Louis area favorites. I’ve done the Mississippi and Meramec, time for new waters. Pickle Creek is a little known conservation area that’s a pleasant 70 […]
Kitchen was hacked
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The IT Kitchen was badly hacked. I had thought I had set the user permissions up so that this couldn’t occur, but obviously not. Due to this, the Kitchen is closed, probably permanently. I found the problem that led to the unusability – the siteurl had been changed in the […]
