I put a short account of this story in the paper the other day: 3-year-old Joshua Childers, being an inquisitive boy of his type, simply walked away from his family’s house and wasn’t found for over two days. The puzzle…
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Ken Knight’s adventure on the Appalachian Trail
by tom • May 3, 2009 • 9 Comments
Most of you already know the story: Ken Knight, nearly blind production editor at BackpackingLight magazine, disappeared a week ago today on the Appalachian Trail near Buena Vista, Virginia. On his seventh day of wandering he decided to light a…
Hiker reported lost at Henry Coe were found later last night
by tom • February 3, 2008 • 0 Comments
From this morning’s Mercury News: Two hikers lost at Henry W. Coe State Park walked into the command post of searchers out to find them Saturday night, Santa Clara County sheriff’s deputies said this morning. The hikers, deputies said, had…