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by Stephen Granat
The Stamp Act. Townshed Acts. American Colonists rebelled and rallied: “no taxation without representation!” March 5, 1770. British soldiers ope...
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by Stephen Granat
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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by Stephen Granat
A highway follows the curves of the lake, a windy road ebbs and flows. Our destination lies ahead. Tires slide into an empty parking space in an ...
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by Stephen Granat
20°F. The sun drops into the waiting horizon; a purple sky turns black. Cement sidewalks soon greet cold travelers for the Annual Lighting Cerem...
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by Stephen Granat
Fall. October. Halloween. 46°F. Downtown Coeur d'Alene. Traces of snow still on the ground from Monday's storm. Costumed kids swarm the shops and S...
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by Stephen Granat
Just like other families, we have a busy, and most often, a hectic itinerary; calendars filled in, written in pen: work, school, roasting, delive...
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by Stephen Granat
The unofficial end of summer has arrived. Long days turn short. Warm afternoons followed by cooling nights. Soon, the deep greens of maple leaves...
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by Stephen Granat
There have been a few winter snow storm systems that have been coming through the Pacific Northwest. It almost seems like these storms are stalli...
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by Stephen Granat
Winter is here in the Pacific Northwest. It is cold. Harsh. The frozen prairie tundra; Pines and Firs covered in snow. The frigid temperatures...
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by Erin Granat
What a year 2018 has been for our family! As 2017 was winding down, we started praying about what word God would give us for the new year. Instead ...
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by Stephen Granat
Tradition. It is defined as the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on in this way.We al...
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pacific northwest
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by Stephen Granat
48° declared our outside temperature gauge. It is unseasonably warm. Driving the old highway, Lake Coeur d'Alene to our right, Ponderosa Pines and...
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pacific northwest,
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