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The World Needs More Poutine

October 28, 2015

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“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” Anne of Green Gables I don’t care what that old poet said, October is the cruelest month, because here in Washington,  October brings 4 species of salmon, sea-run cutthroat trout, and steelhead into the rivers.  The native trout feel the hunger of winter […]

The Balefire Servers’ Manual

September 6, 2015

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Have a chance to think about another space, and then last night a good friend pulled out a bottle of Balefire pyment, was pretty sure that was all gone. So, I’ve been dusting off and looking at some old documents. When you aren’t ready for it, it’s hard to tell good luck from bad. When […]

Thoreau’s A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

November 4, 2014

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Banner image is an abandoned mill on the Winnepesaukee River, just upstream of the Merrimack. I’ve never caught anything but bass in these wild waters. Click for full-sized image. The Long-Lost Battle of Anadromous Conservation Recently, I picked up a book by Thoreau, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, partly because it’s been […]

Remembering Rye, NH

August 28, 2014

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Banner image from a general store a mile up the road from our house when I was a kid. Richard has a great story about that parking lot… An unapologetic nostalgic rambling This summer I read two books about my home town, Rye NH. (Although I was born in VT, and you might here me […]

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