[rDay 648]
The other day, BIL Jeff inquired about my hiking boots. They, a pair of Danner TrailTreks (made in Portland), were recently acquired when I finally (semi-)retired my other hiking boots, a 15-year-old Columbia pair, and a 25-year-old Vasque pair. Then, this morning, as I opened the Sunday Oregonian, I find an article on the recent death of Bill Danner and some history on his company. For any who may be interested …