Hi- Ho!!!

Getting ready for the big push up to Eagle Cap Wilderness, Going to the East Lostines,planning a 100 miler in 6 day time frame. I am trying to reduce the weight of backpack and contents, got it down too 32 lbs. without food. 5 of my friends heading up this Saturday, weather should be great, and fishing as well should be good. They say you could trade a grasshopper for a fish, we'll see. Nancy and Phil , and Jennifer are leaving from Eugene, and Andrea is flying from Reno Nev. where she now resides in Susanville, Ca. They are truly looking forward to visiting with Bill and Libby. Nancy and I are going to L.A. oct. 18th-28th , Nancys B.D. oct 13th, HIP HIP HOORAY!!!!@#$%%^ Going on cruise 22nd-26th to Baja Mexico, catalina, San Diego. went on this trip last year was a blast. My Mom is also retiring, and we will celebrate them together.Finally got the 28ft trailer of Phils back on pad and hookink all the utilities, and soon will hook up his computer. Enjoy the fall and miss you all. Nancy has sent out a consensus for a trip to mountains, or coast, or whereever for Thanksgiving weekend. Lets all try to hook up for some good times. If anyone has a preference or knows of a large cabin for this use contact us, its fast approaching. So keep in touch and catch you later. Pat C.