Monthly Archives: August 2021

REUNITING PETS

Posted on August 31, 2021 by trekkingtess

I drafted this a few days before Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana……… I know a lot of folks believe in microchipping dogs. My dog isn’t chipped. Margo’s isn’t either. They both have rabies tags with unique numbers so a quick call … Continue reading →

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A MONDAY PUMPHOUSE RIDGE ROAD VISIT

Posted on August 27, 2021 by trekkingtess

I was packing for a solo day visit to the mountains, sans HappyDog, but she got so excited that I opened the truck door and in she clambered. It’s one of those days where it’s already hot in the Basin … Continue reading →

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WHILE SEARCHING FOR ONE THING I FOUND SOMETHING I THOUGHT I HAD LOST

Posted on August 24, 2021 by trekkingtess

While searching for my compass bag, I found the tarp bag I’d thought I lost on Pumphouse. Yay. But how did I miss it all those other searchings? I’d been storing the tarp in a much too large mesh bag … Continue reading →

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HANGING LARGE CAMPING ITEMS TO DRY

Posted on August 22, 2021 by trekkingtess

Tent camping in monsoon season is very soggyfying. I bring home a wet tent, ground sheet, and tarp. I have no place to lay them out indoors so they can dry. I looked outdoors to see where I could set … Continue reading →

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