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Driving the familiar road. Park. Alone except our family. First tracks. Fresh footprints. Sound of silence. The unmistakable audio of eagles' vo...
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North Idaho. Coeur d'Alene. Downtown. Darkness covers while white lights decorate naked trees. Crowds line the street. Conversing. Laughing. Our ...
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Labor Day. End of Summer. September. The annual Paul Bunyan Days in St. Maries.Drive. Park. Walk. Our destination lies before us through a maze s...
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Here in North Idaho, we tend to notice the end of summer, not just by the calendar, but by some of nature's indications: cooler weather tempera...
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Lying in bed last night, listening to the macaronic sounds of rain against the window and waiting for the promised thunder showers that did not ...
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3:15am. Black Morning. Packed. Up and brewed coffee. Got the kids up and loaded the steel beast. Cargo box—decorated with stickers and decals: b...
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Pulling out and taking a left, then crossing intersections, we stop to fill up. Tank full. We exit the gas station and follow asphalt with a for...
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An open letter to whoever is listening:
Some of you may know a little about me, others, not so much. One interest I have is photography. Anot...
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Frigid February. Real feel proclaims 13°F. Slight snow swirls. Inside to bowl some frames. House balls and rental shoes. Balls spin upon wooden ...
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30°F. December. Idaho. We drive the familiar, windy road. Park and unload. Slight snow falls. Warm breath escapes lungs. Ice and snow cover hard ...
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The Stamp Act. Townshed Acts. American Colonists rebelled and rallied: “no taxation without representation!” March 5, 1770. British soldiers ope...
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Water bottles filled with ice and water. Hoodies on. Back into the steel beast. Two-thirds of our pride choose seats — our oldest daughter takes ...
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