[pct-l] Olallie Lake Resort & Western Snowpack map

[bobby carter]

i think there were trails before there were governments.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jonathan Blees" <Jblees at energy.state.ca.us>
To: <Trekker4 at aol.com>; <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] Olallie Lake Resort & Western Snowpack map


>>>>
> Dear Trekker,
>
> I think you are being hypocritical -- even for a "Naturalized Citizen" of 
> the "Republic of Texas" -- by trashing "government" while
> at the same time relying on government ranger stations, government roads, 
> government snow reports, government fire crews, and on and on and on.  If 
> there were no government there would be no trail (whew! finally steered 
> this sort of on topic).
>
> But what do you think?
>
> Wildheart
> (A California bureaucrat and proud of it)
> **********
> On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 23:35:58 EST Trekker4 at aol.com wrote:
>
> Subject: [pct-l] Olallie Lake Resort & Western Snowpack map
> <Snip>
> I called the nearby Ranger Station three days ago;  he said they were out 
> of
> business. <Snip>  Since I have
> to drive thousands of miles to get to the PCT, my  planning page includes 
> all driving miles also, and all days of time also. I'm also having to pick 
> up two
> unfinished CA fire closure pieces, so  the summer will be complicated.
>     The 1 Jan 09 Western Mountain Snowpack map showed  up today:
> http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/cgibin/westsnow.pl   <snip>
>
> Bob  "Trekker"
> Big Bend Desert Denizen
> Naturalized Citizen - Republic of  Texas
>
> Government cripples you, then hands you a crutch and says, 'See, if  it 
> wasn't for us, you couldn't walk.'
> -- Harry Browne
>
> "If you think  health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it 
> costs
> when its free."
> -- P. J. ORourke
> <<<
>
>
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