Re: [pct-l] My first mesg

[CharlieJones@aol.com]

In a message dated 10/2/99 6:16:59 PM Pacific Daylight Time, Slyinmd@aol.com 
writes:

<< One thing that got me was many the PCT hikers (non AT hikers beforehand?) 
refused to accept the idea of trailnames.  >>

On the other hand, perhaps it means that they HAVE accepted their given names 
and see no need for a trailname.


<<Always open-minded, but after meeting  "the sixth Jeff" on the trail this 
year, I had to ask myself why?  >>

What do you suppose the six Jeff's thought about a hiker who would rather NOT 
be called by his given name? Perhaps, their thought was ...  "Why?"

My opinion? To each his own. 

CharlieJones (my trail name)
Charlie Jones (my real name)
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