Even though I knew the nearest town wasn't more than a few miles away, the terrain seemed empty enough to get lost in, and I was reminded of a time in the New Mexico desert when I'd read a trail map wrong and found myself walking in circles.
People will suspect that you and your partner have set up a specific code with your gestures, which will lead them down the wrong trail and make it harder for them to guess the real method.
"Lucky I didn't wake up five miles down the wrong trail," he said.
And it now turns out that scientists and investigators have been on the wrong trail all along.
In a way, Mr. Karnes's story resembles the first few minutes of a "Law & Order" episode in which an unlikely coincidence sends the authorities down a wrong trail.
With a park map spread out on the seat between us, we were concentrating so hard on the prompts on the tape that we managed to turn off the marked road and down a wrong trail.
In a way, Mr. Karnes's story resembles the first few minutes of many a "Law & Order" episode, in which an unlikely coincidence sends the authorities down a wrong trail.
He thinks, "Couldn't I just cut to the chase and buy a Harley-Davidson or grow a ponytail instead?" He chooses to walk the trail in the "wrong" direction, from north to south, despite that guidebooks lead in the opposite direction.
For it is possible that the long and expensive search for a better battery to power the brave, new, emission-free electrical world has been following the wrong trail.Full capacityA traditional capacitor stores electricity as static charges, positive and negative, on two electrodes that are separated by an insulator.
Other automakers, such as Ford and DaimlerChrysler, also say that when it comes to brand marketing GM is on the wrong trail.
Other automakers, such as Ford and DaimlerChrysler, also say that GM is on the wrong trail when it comes to brand marketing.
