Kevin

Missaslippy Slogger

30 year old yankee loose in the deep south of Mississippi with an insatiable wanderlust.



Travel Blog Posts


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March 17th 2008

Once again we pay homage to the annual St Paddy's Day/Mardi Gras parade in downtown Jackson, MS... read more



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March 14th 2008

After being bitten hard by spring fever and my recent camping trip in the Tombigbee National Forest, I decided to go for a day hike after work. I finally settled on Owens Creek Falls which is at mile marker on the Natchez Trace Parkway. ... read more



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March 10th 2008

Preparation and planning As i'm sitting at work on Friday morning, I check weather.com and realize it's going to snow that night. After that sunk in , I did what any rational outdoorsman would do - I called my girlfriend and told her that we were going camping. It might be worth mentioning at this point that snow in Mississippi is exceptionally rare during the winter, but in March it's almost unheard of. After kicking it around we decided to go and started making preparations. I had a Eureka backpacking tent that I purchased in Colorado and a good mummy bag but not much else; I rushed off to Academy to fill the void and about 110 dollars later, we were set for a good winter camping trip. The camping spot we selected was Choctaw Lake ... read more






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