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123rd anniversary of Yosemite National Park! (Original Post) KansDem Oct 2013 OP
This message was self-deleted by its author hootinholler Oct 2013 #1
Thankth you! KansDem Oct 2013 #3
Yourth welcometh! hootinholler Oct 2013 #4
And....it's closed today. Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2013 #2
Yup, pathetic. n/t FSogol Oct 2013 #5
There's a Google doodle in honor! (nt) Lizzie Poppet Oct 2013 #6
one of my very favorite places tk2kewl Oct 2013 #7
And for it's birthday, it gets the day off :) Marrah_G Oct 2013 #8
Without pay... KansDem Oct 2013 #9
I was smiling about the nature having the day off Marrah_G Oct 2013 #10
I knew what you meant! KansDem Oct 2013 #11

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tk2kewl

(18,133 posts)
7. one of my very favorite places
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 10:36 AM
Oct 2013

i've been there many times...

most memorably for a couple of weeks of climbing in the valley.

A few of my favorite climbs of that adventure:

Royal Arches


Upper Cathedral Spire


Braille Book


Oh to shed those 30 or 40 pounds i have packed on since those days

Marrah_G

(28,581 posts)
10. I was smiling about the nature having the day off
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 11:06 AM
Oct 2013

Not the workers I didn't mean to come off so uncaring....I'm sorry.

KansDem

(28,498 posts)
11. I knew what you meant!
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 11:35 AM
Oct 2013

I too was referring to the physical park itself not getting paid. Mother Nature "working" another day without "pay" (taxpayers' assistance).



And "yes," it's unfortunate for the park employees. They don't get paid while the "Cess-Pols" in DC do...

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