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Behind the counter. Espresso machine to the right. Grinders wait. Quiet. I stand and listen. A gentleman—retired Navy Seaman—shares his story. T...
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Last night's roast becomes today's cup. Yesterday's incense becomes today's aroma. An afternoon with family and friends becomes an evening of foo...
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Aromas. Scents. Smells. Bouquets of pungent perfumes. A whiff of familiar fragrance takes me back. Nostalgia. Looking behind to the past as analo...
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January 1, 2021 — December 31, 2021: The Dash. Christmas 2020, we were given a glass quart canning jar, empty, with a note—attached with brown ...
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Our church put on a craft fair for children, under the age of 18; tables set up to display their created wares—with some getting help from parent...
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Abide Hollow. Family. Friends. Fall. A small gathering of baked goods and favorite mugs. Soirée. Sampling Coffee. Teas. Hot chocolate. Warm fire ...
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Autumn weather permeates late September summer day; a dampness envelopes. Hot coffee to warm the soul. Candy covered caramel apples. Pick up game...
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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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The joy of finding that perfect tree for Christmas. It never fails: wandering around from tree lot to tree lot, looking at prices and needles. Ba...
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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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46 miles north of Coeur d'Alene, lies Sandpoint, located in Bonner County. Bonner County is the seventh county in the state of Idaho that begins...
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Our alarm wakes us early. The day before was set aside for packing the trailer; now hitched and ready to leave at our hour of departure. Once pac...
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