From the Mountains above the Applegate River
Friday, April 26, 2024
About Those 800 Miles
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I dreamed the other night that I was following my father up a very steep hill. He was hurrying fast, carrying two very heavy suitcas...
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Walking 800 miles
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During the year before my 75th birthday, I did 75 things of 75 repetitions each. (See post on July 26, 2018, and following.) That was ...
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Hiking in Jacksonville's Forest Park
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Reminder to readers in the Rogue Valley: Poetry recitation Saturday, April 6, 3:00, at the Applegate Library. A few weeks ago I was hiki...
Friday, March 29, 2024
Poetry Recitations
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Hearing poems recited is to hearing them read aloud as hearing them read aloud is to reading them silently. Better. Maybe that's...
Saturday, March 23, 2024
Swimming in My Own Pond
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Ten or so years ago, when my new house was being built, a friend walked with me to a spring downhill from the house. "You know,...
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Presenting a Paper on Hippie Food at the Northwest Anthropological Confrence
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I felt like an interloper at the Northwest Anthropological Conference in Portland last week. My Ph.D. is in English literature, a far c...
Monday, March 4, 2024
And Snow It Did
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At the first snowflakes on Thursday afternoon, I drove my car the half-mile to the paved road and left it there. If there were heavy sno...
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