[pct-l] One last joke..

[Melanie Clarke]

>From what I gather, Switchback and Reinhold seem to have a pretty good sense
of humor about things. They play along and don't respond with hate mail.  I
hope to finally meet them at the kick off and share some more good times in
person.

Melanie

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 6:32 PM, Diane Soini of Santa Barbara Hikes <
diane at santabarbarahikes.com> wrote:

> That's a cute one.
>
> What's the deal with Switchback? Why is he always the star of all
> these jokes?
>
>
> On Mar 3, 2011, at 1:11 PM, pct-l-request at backcountry.net wrote:
> >
> > One last last joke.
> >
> > Switchback pulled into Kennedy Meadows and went to the General
> > Store for some hard earned beer. He sat at a table by himself. The
> > waitress came over and asked, "What'll ya have?" Switchback
> > replied, "Bring me three beers." The waitress came back with the
> > three beers. Switchback drank the first beer, then the second, then
> > the third. The waitress came by again and asked, "What else can I
> > get for ya?" He replied, "Bring me three more beers, please." The
> > waitress said, "You know I can bring you those beers one at a time.
> > That way they'll say nice and cold for ya."
> >
> > "Well," he said, "I usually hike with my two hiking buddies,
> > TrailTrollop and KrustyThong. We hiked the AT together, the CDT
> > together, and the Colorado trail together. They couldn't come on
> > this trek, so at every town I order a beer for them and drink it
> > for them in their honor." The waitress says, "That's real sweet,"
> > and gets him the three more beers.
> >
> > After drinking the last of those three beers, Switchback gets a
> > call. After the call he looks all down and depressed. The waitress
> > comes by and asks, "Anything else?" He says, "Bring me two more
> > beers, please." The waitress notices how sad he looks and notes
> > that he only wants two beers now. "Oh no", she exclaims, "That call
> > you got. Did one of your hiking buddies die?"
> >
> > Switchback looks up at her sadly and says, "No, that was my doctors
> > office. He wants me to give up drinking."
> >
> > TrialHacker
> >
> > "When my feet hurt, I can't think straight"
> > Abraham Lincoln
>
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