From Calvin Rutstrum in "Paradise Below Zero," quoting some unnamed backwoods traveler who turns to his companion and cheerily proclaims on their penetration of the Canadian wilderness:
"Now, dammit, we can yell for help and no one will hear us."
Take the "us" part out and I'm a happy camper. ;-)
It is pretty special when you find yourself in the middle of a lake, surface like glass, the only ripples are from your paddle, and you haven' t seen another person for days. To know you are the only person for miles in any direction.
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