[pct-l] desert hiking in a long polyester skirt

[cvano at tmail.com]

I thought I was the only one who knew about the Wait a Minute bushes and 
their botanical cousins, the Wait a Minute vines.  C

On Mon, 24 Dec 2007 12:26 pm, Marion Davison wrote:
> I would be concerned with the wait-a-minute bushes.  Nearly
> every plant in the desert and chaparral habitats (namely
> most of SO CAL) is prickly and thorny and grabs your clothes
> as you walk by.  So I wear long baggy pants to protect my
> legs from scratches and ticks.  I think a flimsy skirt would
> be constantly grabbed by the plants and it would get really
> annoying in about a mile.  Take it from a hippy girl who has
> spent a lot of her life walking around in floor length skirts.
> Marion
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Chris ~ S/V Drifter
Anacortes, WA. ~~~_/) ~~~