Posted in Yet to be categorized on Jan 7th, 2007
As a child I learned that one of the hardest things to accomplish in writing is to portray positive feelings. Feelings of pain, betrayal, grief, and regret are actually fairly easy for most of us to articulate – and speaks on some level to the content and basis of American Literature specifically.
I say this because [...]
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Posted in Yet to be categorized on Jan 3rd, 2007
So begins the descent…
It will be hardest when I go to work out. The cardio machine will remind me everytime that it asks me for my age that I’m not 29 anymore (or ever again). I’m not clutching to the twenty-something status with a death grip, but on this first day as a 30 year-old, [...]
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Posted in Yet to be categorized on Dec 25th, 2006
Ahhh…Christmas in Montana – lots of food, lots of presents, and lots of guns! Miles City is unseasonably warm (45 degrees today), so instead of making snowmen or getting into snowball fights, we decided to carve up a pumpkin from 150 yards. Instead of a knife we used an open-sight .45-70 – and for anyone [...]
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Posted in Yet to be categorized on Dec 18th, 2006
Kami, Selah and I are headed east by rail – though at this time of night and with the Montana terrain, our motion isn’t unlike that of a ship at sea. Kami has to sit in a stern-facing seat, lest she become sick. The same motion that makes her mother ill lulls our daughter to [...]
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Posted in Yet to be categorized on Dec 13th, 2006
I can’t believe I’m blogging about candy. After months of eating healthy, Kami and I have had a hard time resisting pretty much every product with a Reese’s name on it.
I’m really not that big on candy – not much of a sweet tooth in general. Still, it’s hard to mess up peanut butter and [...]
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Posted in Yet to be categorized on Dec 10th, 2006
I’ve been a little off the map the last two weeks, as evidenced by the lack of recent blog posts. Kami and I scheduled a trip to Montana months ago, thinking that the holiday season would mean a slow-down in home sales. And while this certainly seems to be the case for many agents in [...]
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