This Day in 1972

by Remington40x @, SE PA, Monday, August 14, 2017, 14:20 (2660 days ago) @ Creeker

I was somewhere in the woods of northern Wisconsin or the Upper Peninsula of Michigan on an Outward Bound type expedition leading a bunch of incoming Wheaton College (Illinois) freshman on a 2-1/2 week backpacking and canoeing expedition. Even in August there were a couple of nights when we had ice form overnight on the puddles.

Life sure was simpler then. The only real concern was getting to the next camp site and avoiding any serious illness or injury among our charges.


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