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Growing Up Alaskan

Occasionally my dad sends pictures updating me on his life. As a bush pilot of 36-plus years working in Alaska, + more

What I Did on My Summer Vacation, Part III

For our third and final hike of the week, the missus and I headed to North Idaho’s Selkirk Crest. As + more

What I Did on My Summer Vacation, Part II

About five years ago I read a book entitled White Cascade: The Great Northern Railway Disaster and America’s Deadliest Avalanche. In fact, I + more

What I Did on My Summer Vacation, Part I

When CK returned from his vacation last month, he regaled us all with tales of German architecture, Italian opera, and Swiss design. (You can + more

Title to go here.

Aaron has been on vacation all week, and now Courtney is home sick, so I have been required to write + more

Music for the Weekend

If you’re a regular reader, you already know of my love for the Grateful Dead. If you’re not a regular + more

Spokane Scene no. 21

A lone fly fisherman negotiates the Spokane River just upstream of Bowl & Pitcher at Riverside State Park. For those not + more

“Bloody thou art, bloody will be thy end.”

The missus and I caught a performance of Richard III by Montana Shakespeare in the Parks last Friday evening at Riverfront + more

Poetry Break

CRANE David Yezzi Paper creased is with a touch made less by half, reduced as much again by a second + more

Workday Diversion

Fascinating New York Times Magazine article: “The untold story of the fight over the legacy of ‘H.M.’—the patient who revolutionized + more

Miscellany

“Scorpions to help us fight cancer? It isn’t as crazy as it sounds.” The Wall Street Journal‘s Christie Wilcox on the healing + more

Spokane Scene no. 20

What’s this? Just Marza Wilkes, Zuill Bailey, Ida Alnajem, and Kristina Ignatjeva performing an arrangement of Haydn’s Cello Concerto in C + more

Quote of the Day

“I get satisfaction of three kinds. One is creating something, one is being paid for it, and one is the + more

What’s New?

I am! I began working here about six weeks ago now and I have a confession to make: I drive a + more

At the Grave of Philip K. Dick

In  February 1974, three-eyed extraterrestrial time travelers entered Philip K. Dick’s bedroom through a portal of pink light. “Trying to make sense + more

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