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How some Anasazi Dwell in Heaven

I am fascinated by the Anasazi, the now-extinct people (also known as “Ancestral Puebloans”) who lived in what is now called the Four Corners region of the American Southwest, comprising southeastern Utah, northeastern Arizona, northwestern New Mexico, and southwestern Colorado. … Continue reading

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Green River Canoe Trip Part Three

Day Three brought about a certain dread in me, and I expect at least Chalmers, Pat and Becky as well as several others felt the same way. The wind was still powerful and howling and mostly in our face. In … Continue reading

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Green River Canoe Trip Part Two

For Part One of this series go here: Part Two The headwaters of the Green River originate high in the Wind River mountain range in northwestern Wyoming. Much of the range is on a Native American reservation. I have backpacked … Continue reading

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Green River Canoe Trip Part One

“It will be easy,” he said. “It’s basically just a fun float trip,” he said. “And the scenery will be spectacular.” Well, he was right about the last one. “He,” of course, is Denis Beaudin – the outdoorsman extraordinaire and … Continue reading

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Kavanaugh Will Be Confirmed, Sooner or Later (and Later Might Be Better)

As Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers might say to nervous supporters of embattled Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, RELAX, he’s going to be confirmed sooner or later. As a condition of moving Kavanaugh’s nomination out of the Senate Judiciary … Continue reading

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Wabakimi Canadian Fishing Trip 2018

I have gone fishing in NW Ontario almost annually since 1966. It’s a tradition that connects me to my late father, many other fine men – both living and deceased, family members, and the yearning in my soul for the … Continue reading

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Man’s Best Friend

Last Friday, we made the difficult decision to euthanize our older, failing dog, Doodle. Doodle was a beloved part of our family since he was a puppy, almost fifteen years ago. Also on Friday, I posted a picture of Doodle … Continue reading

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Death By a Thousand Cuts

A number of years ago, I attended a writers’ conference in New York City. It was a great experience and I met several wonderful people. One of my favorite persons is a young mother by the name of Jakki Clarke. … Continue reading

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What Is Wrong with People?

Barb and I left the house for church Sunday morning. I looked up on the hooks where I store my bicycle in the garage and had a sinking feeling. Someone had stolen my bike. From my garage. While we were … Continue reading

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Happy Superman Day!

Did you know that June 12th is Superman Day? I suppose it’s only fitting to honor our greatest superhero. After all, he is a selfless proponent for truth, justice and the American way. In the spirit of Superman Day, I … Continue reading

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