Well, the pack is ready to be stuffed. The bounce box is ready to go. My dealings with the business are wrapped up and Mike is up to speed on everything. He's going to do fabulously while I'm away...even on the paperwork!!!!! I'd like to thank ALL of you who wrote such encouraging comments. I cannot tell you how much they mean to me. I will remember them on those lonely moments out there. People have asked me why the bald head. Initially, it was sheer curiosity. When Mike first shaved his head, I was curious to feel all those different sensations he was feeling: cold, sunburn, raspiness on the pillow as the hair grows back, etc., etc., etc. At the time I said if I ever go on another extended hike, I'm going to shave
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