Obfuscator writes: It was cold again in Virginia. Strangely, we tend to think of Virginia as southern, and culturally, it is. Environmentally, however, is a different story. It's not warm in Virginia. Now, to be fair, it's not cold like Wisconsin either, but it is somewhere in between. It's plenty cold here. It's certainly below freezing in the night, as evidenced by the frost that formed on my bag and ground pad overnight. Holiday State Park may have had something to see, but the campground certainly was nothing special to look at. We had Appomattox on our minds though, and so we set off fairly early to see it. It was definitely easier to navigate the hilly backcountry of Virginia by day than it had been the previous night in the dark. We realized that the
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