[Philmont] Listening To The grass Grow

Tiny is Rod Taylor's son. We had an interesting conversation, and I
left two sets of strings at Pueblano before we left.

Steve Tucker wrote:
> On itinerary 9 this year, water was plentiful.
>
> Most of our crew carried bladders and Nalgene bottle. Myself, I started
> out each day with a 100 oz bladder and 2 1 liter nalgenes.
>
> A couple of our crew members had only Nalgenes and these were the ones
> who seemed to have hydration issues. Maybe we didn't stop often enough
> for these guys to dig out their bottles.
>
> We have a crew for 2008 and my suggestion is they did what I did...carry
> both. It's easy enough to see at a packs of break what the status is of
> the bladder, especially if it is too full!
>
> On another subject, the ranch North Country was beautiful green, which,
> I am told is very rare. We spoke with a staff member at Pueblano, who
> lives in Cimarron (Tiny) who said he had never seen it this green in his
> twenty some years. He talked about one snowfall they got last year that
> was 57 inches!
>
> Steve Tucker
> Troop 919 - Pfafftown, NC
>

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Received on Sun Jul 22 13:36:52 2007