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Hot & Cold – Young & Old

Tonight, i had red wine, green beans and blue milk for dinner. I would be a bad uncle if I had not been able to come up with some food coloring when little Tess asked for blue milk. I am … Continue reading

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for the love of dogs!

In the mountains, people take their dogs everywhere–or perhaps the dogs take their people everywhere. Either way, at the mountaintop parties where the dancing lasts until sunrise, there are always dogs and people jolling about together. Sometimes, you’ll see a … Continue reading

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“home,” part one.

i am home. This post is part one because i have much, much more to say about the trip. i flew, then time flew, then i flew home. i only had time to take one day the whole way off … Continue reading

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Researching in Hawaii.

It’s been a while since an update. i’ll try to post a few times in the next 2 weeks, seeing as i am away from ‘home.’ i’m on the Summer Scholar grant from the University of Delaware. To get this … Continue reading

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Looking for Bigfoot (excerpt)

So, this is an excerpt of an informative/experiential essay that i’ve been working on for the past 3 weeks. If you would like a PDF of the entire article, please let me know either by email or comment. I will … Continue reading

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Coyotes! (In Your Yard)

This is draft one of an op-ed piece i’m working on. It was after three in the morning, December of last year. I answered my ringing cell phone and was greeted by the distressed voice of a friend: “I think … Continue reading

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model birds

Sometimes, when i used to drive so fast, the road would start to look like a runway rushing by. i didn’t use to care if i would crash, because i have already been dead many times; my body has almost … Continue reading

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bleeding together

The days are really bleeding together now–not like wounded soldiers or mischievous brothers, more like the different dyes in a hurried batik. ‘Time’ flies and crawls and flies some more. Soon, i’ll be flying back to that land where i have … Continue reading

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Breathing Water

i did just that today; i breathed a lot of water. way too much. You see, a couple of my pals took it upon themselves to teach me how to sport kayack. The first step of this process is to … Continue reading

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Mother of Melodies and Rain

it rained. and it was good. then, it rained some more. and it was still good. then it was cloudy. then it was blustery (can i say that to mean breezy?). and now it is raining some more. and it … Continue reading

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