Re: A Gratuitous On Topic Post

"Jan Flora" <snowshoe@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
news:snowshoe-2503080106470001@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Yesterday's ADN has an article about The Sweepstakes. The boys will
leave
> Nome on Wednesday, I think.
> My money is still on Mackey, even though he's got to be getting
> trail-weary by now. He's run over 2000
> miles in the last month, on a dogsled. That doesn't even count the miles
> he's ridden in a pickup to get
> from Whitehorse to ANC, from Quest Finish to Iditadog Start.
>...

And after the turnaround at Candle this afternoon, Mackey and King are
right 
on top of each other. It must be very exciting out there.

http://www.allalaskasweepstakes.org/beta/standings.htm

Cheers,
Fred