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[pct-l] New Food Joint & Bug Shelter



Well, you could find a couple of twigs and use them as chop sticks.

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jean Partlow wrote:
> Hi Switchback
> 
> I forgot to bring my spoon on one hike. (still haven't found it!) So I ate 
> my hot cereal from a ziplock feedbag style. Kind of messy, but it worked!
> Mad Mountain MargieWe
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <hiker97@aol.com>
> To: <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
> Cc: <laura629@hotmail.com>; <YFuquay@catholiccharities.com>; 
> <carolwbruno@yahoo.com>
> Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 3:56 AM
> Subject: [pct-l] New Food Joint & Bug Shelter
> 
> 
> 
>>Another trip fun time has begun.  I don't know if Victorville is too far 
>>off of the PCT's sections D and E, but I found a new great place to eat 
>>last night with Rattlesnake and his wife.  It is called Nikki's Cafe at 
>>19311 Bear Valley Road (760-247-3555).  Unbelievable.  A lot of seniors 
>>eat there, so you know that is one of the highest recommendations you can 
>>get.  The portions and quality of food were Claim Jumper restaurant 
>>similar, but without the high prices.  Even, Rattlesnake, who used to be a 
>>chef, was blown away and he is so tight he squeaks when he walks.  I left 
>>a $10 tip for a $38 meal for three.  The food, service, and atmosphere was 
>>that good.  If you order a regular meal and not the senior smaller portion 
>>meal, it comes on a platter, instead of a dinner plate.  Highly 
>>recommended with the Switchback seal of approval.  I won't even go into 
>>the dessert tray.
>>
>>Another topic/thread.  Before leaving for this expedition, I developed a 
>>really neat bug shelter from the GossamerGear Bug Canopy.  This neat 
>>little shelter was what I planned to sleep under for 90% of my  camping 
>>and only put up the SpinnTwinn tarp for weather.  Now I get to Victorville 
>>and I cannot find bug shelter in my pack or my gear/clothes suitcase. 
>>Disappeared.  I am so mad.  All of my other gear looks great and will be 
>>super on the trail.  THIS IS A COMMIE PLOT!!!!  Question: Once you got to 
>>the trail, what was the most frustrating thing that has happened to you??? 
>>Come on make me feel better.
>>
>>This one will make my top three hiking frustration's list.  RATS!  Double 
>>RATS!  I probably put it some place, so I would not forget to bring it. 
>>:-(
>>
>>Your hiking buddy, Switchback
>>Not Trail Memory Expert or Camp Gear Organizer
>>
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