It's Friday - Friday Links

No one gets anything done on Friday afternoon anyway, right?

So here's some links!

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Lifehacker.com!!!

This is a true Geek site. Anything and everything you need to know to become a MacGyver in your own right!!

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ChopCow - How to make a Cannibalistic Pumpkin Carving

Well, this being October 1st, it is the time of year for ghouls, ghost, goblins and snot nosed kids begging for candy. Here's a little tutorial for making a kick ass carved pumpkin that will delight and amaze! Never mind the cannibalism.

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TrailCooking.com

Again, I'm going to pimp this website because it is one of the BEST I have found yet for backpacking recipes. Sure I'm giving away my secret and my backpacking friends will no longer be amazed at my back country culinary skillz, but hey, share and share alike, you know?

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One man's account of his through hike of the Northville-Placid Trail

I had hiked part of the Northville-Placid Trail when I was a young man and it has been one of my ambitions to get back to Upstate New York and hike all 120 miles of the trail. It runs though some absolutely beautiful country. This is one man's story. I once found another guy's blog that told, in very good detail, of his NPT though-hike. If I find that blog again, I'll post it up.

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Going to Downeast Maine anyone?

http://www.heartsofmaine.com/

Back in 2001 my wife and I went with my family to Downeast Maine. If you have never been along the Maine coast, you MUST do it sometime. Absolute beauty. We rented a cabin from Hearts of Maine and were very pleased with them. The cabin was clean, tidy, very rustic and located right on the seashore.

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That's it for today. Have a good afternoon everyone!

Occasional Hyker