Of all the surprises

since Sept. 11, perhaps the most unexpected development is the discovery

of at least one American, possibly as many as three, who have been fighting

with the Taliban. Two of the suspected Americans are said to be in the

hands of the Northern Alliance and have not yet been identified. One,

however, has been positively identified as John Philip Walker of Fairfax,

Calif. Currently, he is in the custody of American forces.

Mountains,

tents and bears (oh, my) surviving a cold camping trip

By

Rick Ryckeley

Fayette County Fire & Emergency Services

The dictionary definition

of hypothermia is a condition of abnormally low body temperature. Most

men will say this explains why ladies have such cold feet. Women will

say that hypothermia could be the condition that makes all men's hearts

so cold.

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