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Spring. Idaho. The Pacific Northwest. Winter's blanket of white has melted away. Refuse of dead timber, branches, and stumps piled and ready to b...
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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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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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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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![Operation: Christmas Child [2021]](//cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0012/8919/1524/articles/OCC20212923S_455x300@2x.jpg?v=1637188368)
Operation: Christmas Child. Last year, a combined 9,113,853 boxes were handed out world wide. Out of those boxes, ours made it to South Africa. T...
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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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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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![Digital Papercuts [Chapter 2]](//cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0012/8919/1524/articles/twins_455x300@2x.jpg?v=1614374918)
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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![Digital Papercuts [Chapter 1]](//cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0012/8919/1524/articles/digitalpapercuts_455x300@2x.jpg?v=1614206709)
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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