Question: It was great having so many visitors to wait with , and talk about the trail . Before heading to High Point , Billy and I took a detour to go see Hidden Shelter . It was an amazingly gorgeous site , just off of the trail , that Jim Murray built 15 years ago . He had a free hut for hikers , with a shower , bathroom , sink , loft and water .
Answer: Answer: He wanted to do something nice for other people .

Question: I saw a fresh wolf track right in the center of a fresh bison patty . I said " Whoa ! " when I came back towards the fire from getting water Sunday and saw a big male bison walking through camp , about 50 feet from Chris . My pants got soaked and dried out many times , and my shoes did so partially several times and completely once .
Answer: Answer: There is a predator nearby .

Question: Back in Portland , finally . Our DC connection got cancelled , and we were given the choice of staying the night in Montreal and doing the whole thing the next day , or flying to LA and flying up to Portland the next morning . We chose Los Angeles ; movement is always the better option . When I left Portland , I was sick of the town , sick of the people , sick of the school , sick of my own decisions . Today , though , when I got off the plane , I nearly got down and kissed the ground .
Answer: Answer: I no longer wanted to be there .

Question: I make it a point not to discuss politics at family functions . It 's not worth the aggravation . However , I could n't let this one pass by when I overheard my uncle and my sister talking .
Answer:
Answer: They confront them and an argument ensues .