Well Worn In » General http://www.wellwornin.com/blog Everybody Knows This is Nowhere Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:57:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 A Man’s Word http://www.wellwornin.com/blog/2012/01/a-mans-word/ http://www.wellwornin.com/blog/2012/01/a-mans-word/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:57:16 +0000 Ted http://www.wellwornin.com/blog/?p=1117 …no doubt, when saying so, he intended to live up to his word, for his word was to be taken in all things, with the exception of his promising not to drink whiskey.

–Jerry Church, founder of the town of Lock Haven

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Guess I should start planning my summit of Mt. Ranier ASAP…

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