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Mass of onlookers in attendance. Reborn jalopies looking for a second chance of redemption. Local boys. Father and son. A neighbor visiting from ...
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Summer. Sandpoint. Shakespeare. Grass covered in an assortment of colorful blankets and lawn chairs. Sun slowly shifts downward. Crowd gazes upon...
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Friday night. Pouring rain. 43°F. Sandpoint. An almost empty avenue. Wheels roll. Classic cars cruise. Spectators stand while hiding under umbre...
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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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![Digital Papercuts [Chapter 3]](//cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0012/8919/1524/articles/DPCHAP3_455x300@2x.jpg?v=1647460889)
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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![Abide Culture Coffee Roasters: A Family's Year in Review [2021]](//cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0012/8919/1524/articles/YIR2021_455x300@2x.jpg?v=1636575937)
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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![Lighting Ceremony [2021]](//cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0012/8919/1524/articles/L20213055S_455x300@2x.jpg?v=1638307318)
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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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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![Digital Papercuts [Chapter 3]](http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0012/8919/1524/articles/DPCHAP3_455x300@2x.jpg?v=1647460889)
![Abide Culture Coffee Roasters: A Family's Year in Review [2021]](http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0012/8919/1524/articles/YIR2021_455x300@2x.jpg?v=1636575937)
![Lighting Ceremony [2021]](http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0012/8919/1524/articles/L20213055S_455x300@2x.jpg?v=1638307318)
![Operation: Christmas Child [2021]](http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0012/8919/1524/articles/OCC20212923S_455x300@2x.jpg?v=1637188368)
![Digital Papercuts [Chapter 2]](http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0012/8919/1524/articles/twins_455x300@2x.jpg?v=1614374918)