Jeanne BustamanteLast Friday, my husband and I finally found me a pair of hiking boots that fit my feet. Naturally, I…
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This year I’m giving each nominated work for the Hugo and Nebula novel awards their very own entry after I read…
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Although I haven’t finished writing up my experiences of this summer’s 4 day, 3 night solo hike, that hasn’t stopped…
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During my long walk on Sunday I ended up making a last minute route change. I had planned on walking…
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The first rays of sunshine hitting the tooth. We got up promptly at 6. Today was a day with a…
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Okay. I gave football a real try. I learned the rules. I learned player names and even coach names. I…
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Good morning Johnson Lake! Although I hadn’t seen them myself, Ambrose did report that the chipmunk was not our only…
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This August my husband and I traveled to South Carolina to visit with his parents. The day after we arrived…
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Recently my boss asked me why my husband and I stop our backpacking season after Labor Day. There are a…
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I have a tendency to obsess over meaning. When I speak with other people, I tend to over analyze what…
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