Up Hill, Both Ways
June 26th 2010
I had visions of being swept to sea. It would be a fitting way to end this trip, I suppose. But it was not what I wanted at the moment. The water was icy and rushing hard against my legs, all the way up to my knee; my toes felt for support among the stones on the riverbed. I had come too far, much of it over slippery, shoe-sucking muddy paths, to turn back -- but I wondered if I could make i
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