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Project 365: 2011

Ryan Grayson January 7, 2012
Below is a picture for every day of my life in 2011. Not too surprising that it gets more interesting when I left for the Appalachian Trail. I started taking a picture every day on January 1st, 2009. See also: 2009 and 2010.

01-01-11: Rum and Coke
01-02-11: Writing
01-03-11: Snowman Pez
01-04-11: Plants and Strings
01-05-11: Weaning Off TV
01-06-11: Lunch on Hanging Rock
01-07-11: First 2011 Work Week
01-08-11: Mom's Christmas Party
01-09-11: Veggie Pizza
01-10-11: Already Thinking of Summer
01-11-11: Blizzardish
01-12-11: Atreyu!
01-13-11: Learning a New Song
01-14-11: Microphone, Pick, Whiskey
01-15-11: Winter Hike with Christy
01-16-11: Organization
01-17-11: My New Trip Planning Wall
01-18-11: Picture Backups
01-19-11: Novocaine
01-20-11: Yosemite Blog
01-21-11: 365 Near Miss
01-22-11: Writing More
01-23-11: Hammock Tent
01-24-11: Weight Loss
01-25-11: Reevaluating Backpacking Gear
01-26-11: Backyard in Winter
01-27-11: Notebook
01-28-11: Today's Youth
01-29-11: Settlers of Catan
01-30-11: Sobo
01-31-11: Reducing Pack Weight
02-01-11: Blizzardy
02-02-11: Grocery Day
02-03-11: 2,000 Miles to Maine
02-04-11: Wasting Time
02-05-11: Snow Storm 2011
02-06-11: Norah Watching the Super Bowl
02-07-11: Kindle Cover
02-08-11: Zero
02-09-11
02-10-11: Valentine
02-11-11: Tyler and Big-E-Foot
02-12-11: Insulating Layer
02-13-11: Aaron's Gold Key Award
12-14-11: Watson
02-15-11: Need More Sleep
02-16-11: Snowmelt
02-17-11: Mariposa Plus
02-18-11: That Scene on 127 Hours
02-19-11: Gear Testing
02-20-11: Vertigo
02-21-11: Kyle's Birthday
02-22-11: Turkey Jerky
02-23-11: Kiwi
02-24-11: Frontosa
02-25-11: Steph with Liam
02-26-11: Liam with Uke
02-27-11: Lost Sister Trail
02-28-11: Toe Socks
03-01-11: Dragon Fire
03-02-11: Wainwright's Coast to Coast Path
03-03-11: Bull's Eye
03-04-11: Rango
03-05-11: Muffler Issues
03-06-11: Yosemite Blogging
03-07-11: Water Filter
03-08-11: Worked Late
03-09-11: New Alcohol Stove
03-10-11:Chili
03-11-11
03-12-11: Spades
03-13-11: Daylight Savings
03-14-11: Pi Day
03-15-11: Parkology
03-16-11: My Blog for Amazon Kindle
03-17-11: X-Ray
03-18-11: Spring!
03-19-11: The Rathskeller
03-20-11: Early Spring Flowers
03-21-11: Chinese Food.. mmm
03-22-11: Flux
03-23-11: Waiting for Dr. Edwards
03-24-11: Paul
03-25-11: Franklin Park Conservatory
3-26-11: Jessica
03-27-11: Holden's Birthday
03-28-11: Backup 2011 Plan/2012 Plan
03-29-11: Nickel Plate Trail Extension
03-30-11: Cheerios
03-31-11: Hiking Bandana
04-01-11: Lunch Break Walk
04-02-11: Salamonie Sunset
04-03-11: A Fascinating Phone Conversation
04-04-11: Not Good
04-05-11: Ross Run Creek
04-06-11: Backyard Flowers
04-07-11: Happy Music
04-08-11: Guitar and Mic
04-09-11: Great Day to Just Drive Around
04-10-11: Kayaking on the Wabash River
04-11-11: Mr. Weenie!
04-12-11: Biscuits
04-13-11: Lamp
04-14-11: Card-Carrying Member
04-15-11: Zzzzzz
04-16-11: Five Years
04-17-11: Merrell Barefoot Trail Glove
04-18-11: I Have a Question
04-19-11: New Gear Day
04-20-11: Furnace
04-21-11: Retirement Cake
04-22-11: Magnet
04-23-11: Trip Planning
04-24-11: Easter Gathering
04-25-11: Garden Gnome
04-26-11: Shit RG Says
04-27-11: Backpacking Foods
04-28-11: Leg Work
04-29-11: Green Team
04-30-11: Bye Bye Birdie
05-01-11: Bike Ride with Christy
05-02-11: Morels
05-03-11: Backpacking Food
05-04-11: Sunrise
05-05-11: Waiting
05-06-11: New Camera
05-07-11: Mail Drop
05-08-11: Grandpa and Dave
05-09-11: Foods I've Never Tried Before
05-10-11: Frogs at Asherwood
05-11-11: Tilling the Garden
05-12-11: Chain O' Lakes
05-13-11: Storytime 2
05-14-11: Norah Jo Estes
05-15-11: Max's 13th Birthday Party
05-16-11: Letter of Resignation
05-17-11: Defense
05-18-11: It's Official
05-19-11: Packing Up
05-20-11: Talent Show
05-21-11: Post-Apocalyptic
05-22-11: Accident Prone
05-23-11: Smoothie and Dr. Who
05-24-11: Chilly Weather Backpacking Gear
05-25-11: Severe Cold
05-26-11: New Phones
05-27-11: New Phone and Lozenges
05-28-11: Fahrenheit 101
05-29-11: Turkey Jerky
05-30-11: Liam
05-31-11: Postcard From The Estes Family
06-01-11: Walk to Work
06-02-11: Okay, Cough Drop
06-03-11: Finding Hiking Shoes
06-04-11: Surprise Visit From...
06-05-11: Bounce Box/Bucket
06-06-11: Final Guitar Time Before AT Hike
06-07-11: Cleaning Out Liqueur Cabinet
06-08-11: Shoes Before AT Hike
06-09-11: Good Bye Card
06-10-11: Goodbye Square D
06-11-11: Going Away Party
06-12-11: Liam's First Birthday
06-13-11: Key Ring
06-14-11: Last Supper
06-15-11: Washington Monument
06-16-11: U.S. Capitol Building
06-17-11: The Jefferson Monument
06-18-11: Times Square
06-19-11: Manhattan
06-20-11: Got Tickets to the Late Show
06-21-11: Fenway Park
06-22-11: Freedom Trail Tour
06-23-11: Appalachian Trail Lodge
06-24-11: Katahdin Summit
06-25-11: Meeting Thumper and Bambi
06-26-11: Baths in the 100 Mile Wilderness
06-27-11: Thumper Looking at Katahdin
06-28-11: White House Landing
06-29-11: Red on a Bog Log
06-30-11: JTT and Witticism
07-01-11: On White Cap Mountain
07-02-11: Chairback Range
07-03-11: Red Eye
07-04-11: Hiker Clothes in Monson, ME
07-05-11: Beaver Pond Fording
07-06-11: Beaver Dam
07-07-11: Moccasin Waiting for Red's Turn
07-08-11: West Carry Pond Sunset
07-09-11: Little Bigelow Mountain
07-10-11: Deckeye in the Bigelow Mountain Range
07-11-11: The Rivalry
07-12-11: Team ME-GA
07-13-11: Dinnertime
07-14-11: Hitching to Rangley
07-15-11: Cynthia's Deck
07-16-11: Canoe
07-17-11: Andover Ice Cream Shop
07-18-11: Morning After the Dugout
07-19-11: Air Guitar on Hall Mountain
07-20-11: Drifter's Naptime
07-21-11: Sixgun and Thumper
07-22-11: The Jumping Picture
07-23-11: Sunrise
07-24-11:  Celebrating Thumper's 21st Birthday
07-25-11: Invisible Pool
07-26-11: Mr. Pizza
07-27-11: The Abandoned Bank
07-28-11: Red Cooking Dinner
07-29-11: Stealth Camping
07-30-11: Low Clouds
07-31-11: Hitching to Pinkham Notch
08-01-11: The Presidential Range
08-02-11: Work For Stay
08-03-11: Splake
08-04-11
08-05-11: Dinner at Chet's
08-06-11: Hikers in a Drive-Thru
08-07-11: Hiker Clothes in Lincoln
08-08-11: Mini Golf
08-09-11: Mr. Tumnus?
08-10-11: The Last Straw
08-11-11: Going Down Moosilauke
08-12-11: The Warren Missle
08-13-11: Not In a Hiking Mood Today
08-14-11: Hitch to the Hospital
08-15-11: Elaine's House
08-16-11: New State!
08-17-11: Red's Old Tent
08-18-11: Thumper's Second Jump
08-19-11: West Hartford General Store
08-20-11: Red Eft
08-21-11: Cloudland Farm
08-22-11: A Place Out of the Rain
08-23-11: The Girls at the Pub
08-24-11: Sunset on Mount Killington Peak
08-25-11: Sixgun Cooper Lodge
08-26-11: Irene Warning
08-27-11: Thumper Canoeing
08-28-11: Waiting Out Hurricane Irene
08-29-11: Sixgun and Thumper on Tower
08-30-11: Green Mountains
08-31-11: Spruce Peak Cabin
09-01-11: Spruce Peak Cabin
09-02-11: Sixgun Wild
09-03-11: Green Mountains Closed
09-04-11: Veteran War Memorial
09-05-11: Rob Bird
09-06-11: Nutritious Breakfast
09-07-11: The Bird Cage
09-08-11: Waiting Out Tropical Storm Lee
09-09-11: Rob Bird and Nancy
09-10-11: Boardwalk in Massachusetts
09-11-11: Playing Rummy at The Well
09-12-11: Late Hike
09-13-11: Thumper at St. John's Church
09-14-11: Sixgun By the Falls
09-15-11: Kent Welcomes Me
09-16-11: Creepy Stuffed Animal
09-17-11: Times Square
09-18-11: Sick and Thinking of Going Home
09-19-11: Tree Hugging
09-20-11: Pizza Break
09-21-11: September 11th Memorial
09-22-11: Fort Montgomery, New York
09-23-11: Thumper Taunting Black Bears
09-24-11: Bear Mountain Tower
09-25-11: Lemon Squeezer
09-26-11: Greenwood Lake
09-27-11: Thumper Going Home
09-28-11: Bridge Out
09-29-11: Tortoise
09-30-11: Rattlesnake Mountain
10-01-11: Crossing the Delaware River
10-02-11: Church of the Mountain
10-03-11: Injury Number Two
10-04-11: Pennsylvania Sunset
10-05-11: Snake on the Trail
10-06-11: Astronomical Park
10-07-11: Fog and Farms
10-08-11: Passing 1,000 Miles
10-09-11: The 501 Shelter
10-10-11: Lieutenant Dan
10-11-11: Road Walk to Duncannon, PA
10-12-11: My Room at the Doyle Hotel
10-13-11: One of the Nicer AT Shelters
10-14-11: The Half Gallon Challenge
10-15-11: The Roaming Dude
10-16-11: Views Never Get Old
10-17-11: Spider
10-18-11: Bill and Sampson
10-19-11: Jefferson Rock
10-20-11: Stick Bug
10-21-11: Time For New Shoes
10-22-11: Break Time
10-23-11: Playing Cards with Dave and Sisters
10-24-11: Lightfoot In Shenandoah
10-25-11: Shenandoah Deer
10-26-11: Lightfoot in Shenandoah
10-27-11: Black Rock View
10-28-11: Some Kind of Plant, I Don't Know
10-29-11: Lightfoot
10-30-11: More Great People on the AT
10-31-11: Me on the AT
11-01-11: Brierly Hill Bed and Breakfast
11-02-11: James River Foot Bridge
11-03-11: More Great Views
11-04-11: Waiting For Sunset
11-05-11: McAfee Knob
11-06-11: Virgina View
11-07-11: Fence Stile
11-08-11: Rhododendrons
11-09-11: Heading to Pearisburg, VA
11-10-11: A Bed and Shower For the Night
11-11-11: Doc's Knob Shelter
11-12-11: Not Just a Clever Name
11-13-11: Chestnut Knob Shelter
11-14-11: A Fondness for Beetles
11-15-11: Boardwalk
11-16-11: Chatfield Memorial Shelter
11-17-11: Partnership Shelter
11-18-11: Chilly Night
11-19-11: Jefferson National Forest
11-20-11: The Grayson Highlands
11-21-11: Virginia Creeper Trail
11-22-11: My Home For a Night in Damascus, VA
11-23-11
11-24-11: Thanksgiving Saved
11-25-11: Laurel Falls
11-26-11: Big Hump Mountain
11-27-11: Overmountain Shelter
11-28-11: Cherry Gap Shelter
11-29-11: Caught Up to Red
11-30-11: Glorious Beard
12-01-11: The Rescue Squad
12-02-11: Hitching From Asheville to the AT
12-03-11: Bear Hunters
12-04-11: Heading to Hot Springs
12-05-11: Motel and Chickens, Hot Springs, NC
12-06-11: Firewood
12-07-11: Standing Bear Hostel
12-08-11: Making a Foot Bridge
12-09-11: Smoky Mountains
12-10-11: CocoaToe Joe
12-11-11: Footwork in the Smokies
12-12-11: Appalachian Trail in the Smoky Mountains
12-13-11: Fontana Dam
12-14-11: Cheoah Bald
12-15-11: Nantahala Outdoor Center
12-16-11: Yuengling
12-17-11: Sixteen Mile Night Hike
12-18-11: Needle Ice
12-19-11: Twisted Tree Near Georgia Border
12-20-11: Morning Fog
12-21-11: Pirate at Neels Gap Shelter
12-22-11: Losing It on Springer
12-23-11: Brook's Upper Crust Pizza
12-24-11: Visiting Grandpa
12-25-11: Christmas Morning at the Birnell's
12-26-11: Puerto Rico at the Estes's
12-27-11: Norah Growing Up Fast
12-28-11: Norah Being Silly
12-29-11: Snow
12-30-11: Present From My Sister Amanda
12-31-11: Liam on New Years Eve


  


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