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Tag Archives: close encounters
Close Encounters of the Western Kind
Fortified by our recent finds in Yellowstone country, my wife and I continued on our homeward route through northern Wyoming, drawn by the geography and myths of the land, toward Devils Tower and South Dakota’s Badlands. I was looking forward, … Continue reading
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Tagged aliens, Badlands, birds, close encounters, Devils Tower, geography, national monuments, Native Americans, nature, Rocky Mountain sheep, tourism, travel, wildlife
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Close Encounters
1. The upper Genesee is my home river, and it had not been fishing well through a period of heavy rains. This morning, however, it was flowing normally for July, and the trout were rising for a while before the … Continue reading
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Tagged alien, bear encounters, close encounters, dwarf planet, explorer, fly-fishing, Genesee River, hermit thrush, hiking, John Burroughs, nature, new horizons, pluto, plutoid effect, song
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