It is worth WHATEVER it costs to mail it and arrive on time so as not carry it.

It will help to imagine what it is like to climb steep sandhills while encumbered by a sack of potatoes on your back and a brick strapped to each ankle.
Norman Croucher, Legless But Smiling, page 468


(edited to add quote. This double amputee walked from John O'Groats to Lands End, as well as Himalayan climbs.

Last edited by Harvey Lankford; 06/18/14 01:12 PM.