Jeanne BustamanteSunrise as I hit the trail for day 2. The scenery consisted of a lot of flat seeming vistas,…
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My husband puts out birdseed nearly every day. We feed ducks and the occasional pair of geese, doves that nest…
Continue ReadingSolo 2017 Day 1 Photo Summary
Getting started before the sun crests a nearby butte. Where are all my trees at? Sometimes the Idaho Centennial Trail…
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Lately, I’ve been having a hard time writing. Or sitting down to write, one or the other. Perhaps both. My…
Continue ReadingBackpacking and Crossfit – Solo 2017 Day 3
When I was out on my solo trip this year, I went out a lot faster than I intended to.…
Continue ReadingIrritable Bowel Syndrome Sucks
I’d like to introduce you to my pain. This is the pain that the doctors assure me they believe is…
Continue ReadingTraining as I Mean to Continue
I think I must be going insane. I voluntarily let the alarm go off at 4:30 in the am on…
Continue ReadingShifting Goals
Last summer I had a good run of writing fiction by committing to writing fiction every day. I wrote a…
Continue ReadingDriving to Queens River Trailhead
The water wasn’t as high in this reservoir as I expected. Still plenty of beach showing. An awful lot of…
Continue ReadingWriting Writing Writing
I finished up all the stories that I started when I was doing the Depth workshop. Most of them are…
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