Back in September, my husband and I agreed to try and spend one weekend outdoors, car camping, each month until…
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We slept in. I didn’t set an alarm or anything. The plan was just to get up when we got…
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For a few years now, a co-worker and I had been talking about taking a backpacking trip together. She had…
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Starting out from Dry Saddle, heading south. Just a light touch of haze in the morning. More water along the…
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I bought a guitar. This is actually the first guitar I have owned, but not the first time that I’ve…
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I woke up at the alarm. The morning was cool, but not cold. I started getting dressed, and didn’t notice…
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When something is a part of your life, every day for decades, it feels very different when you stop doing…
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We didn’t wake up any earlier than the day before, but it was much darker in these trees than it…
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We woke up so early that there was no light in the sky except from the setting moon. That moon…
Continue ReadingA Collection of Omelets
I’ve got way more work at work than I can fit into my days, so please enjoy this collection of…
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