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February. Night sky. 17°F. Fresh snow lays underfoot as lights dance above. We watch and talk as the show unfolds. Darkness surrounds. Engulfs....
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Winter's sun crawls towards horizon. Headlights illuminate road. As we ride, our talk is a cacophony of voices that converge; conversations to ...
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January 1, 2022 — December 31, 2022: The Dash [Part 2] The beginnings of this year's hours began with our photographic trip of yesterday's dash...
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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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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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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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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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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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![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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