Monthly Archives: July 2016

Trout Lives Matter

Posted on July 19, 2016 by rivertoprambles

So the carp, posed briefly by the riverside before its release, said to me, and I quote: “So trout lives matter to you, as lives of all scales and colors matter to you, and that’s why you chose to fish … Continue reading →

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Tilting at Turbines

Posted on July 12, 2016 by rivertoprambles

I was sick of all the news saturated with senseless violence and political mayhem; I was feeling burned by the reality of drought and floods and frequently occurring “thousand year weather events” across the globe. I could not get used … Continue reading →

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New York 66er

Posted on July 6, 2016 by rivertoprambles

In June, Leighanne and I took a trip to the Albany area where I was to present an evening of poetry for the folks at the Pine Hollow Arboretum in Slingerlands, New York. The event wasn’t as boring as you … Continue reading →

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Genesee, the Rabbit Hole

Posted on July 1, 2016 by rivertoprambles

As America approaches yet another Independence Day celebration, I’m reminded that sometimes a chance encounter while fly fishing will unveil an interesting portrait of human freedom. A couple of weeks ago I was fishing yet another caddis hatch, the kind … Continue reading →

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