Research Catalog

Title

Excuse me, sir-- your socks are on fire / Larry Weill.

Author

Weill, Larry.

Publication

Utica, N.Y. : North Country Books, c2005.

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Details

Description

x, 221 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

• New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation > Officials and employees > Biography
• Park rangers > Adirondack Park > Biography
• Weill, Larry
• Wilderness area users > Adirondack Mountains > Anecdotes
• Wilderness areas > Adirondack Mountains > Anecdotes

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Tower life -- Pillsbury Mountain : week of the hex -- The hex continues -- More tower life -- Pillsbury mountain finally reports a fire -- That cursed paperwork! -- More times with John -- Teaching Don the ropes -- A hard night at Whitehouse -- Campsite bears, the interview -- Training week -- Final preps -- Mountain attitudes -- Summer distractions -- Long Island folks -- Meeting up with John -- Crossing the Jessup -- It must be a sign -- "1051, this is 1052" -- Leighton's hermitage -- Campfires -- Simon's midnight madness -- Practical jokes -- Blending in -- The streaker -- Born Adirondack -- Lost! -- Bob learns a new respect for the Adirondacks -- Bible schoolers and backwoods boozers -- DEC stew -- Moving up the hill -- Lean-to-living -- Mental snapshots -- Through hikers -- Food -- Bugs -- Ranger Larry's neighborhood -- Leaving the trail : the final week in the woods -- Reflections.

ISBN

1595310002 (alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2005010219

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library