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Dean Wesley Smith calls the summer the time of great forgetting, when writers tend to put their writing to the…
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Near the beginning of the trail… Over the weekend of the 21st of June, my husband and I drove up…
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It’s either one of his most endearing qualities or one of his most annoying, depending on my mood, and whether…
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Continued from The Blackmare Trip That Wasn’t – Part 1 Even after eating a hot dinner, I felt cold. My…
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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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The plan was simple. Hike as far as we could towards the Blackmare No Trail turn off from the Gold…
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I spoke with my mother on the phone the other night. After telling me her tidbits of personal news, she…
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Ambrose wanted to take the weekend off of backpacking. Waters were still running high and he wanted to have a…
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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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