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Tag Archives: death
Winter Rose
Since the sad news I reported on in the last post, I’ve been happily wrapped up in a wide variety of holiday activities. I even got in a couple hours of fly-fishing in Shenandoah National Park. I spent a week in Washington … Continue reading
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Tagged brook trout, death, family, fly-fishing, holidays, Life, marriage, nature, photos, Rose, Rose River, Shenandoah Nat'l Park, travel, Virginia, Washington D.C., wild, winter
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Old Woodenhead’s Appointment
Old Woodenhead is a carving of an image of yours truly made by artist David Castano, by request of a special woman I know. Old Woodenhead, the fly-fisher, replete with a fishing creel that I have never used, has appeared … Continue reading
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Tagged carvings, Christmas, death, family, fly-fishing, hiking, Life, mother, nature, Old Woodenhead, photography, tradition, Walt Franklin, Winter Solstice, writing
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Mapping It
Oh, the fishing has been slow to non-existent due to the continued drought conditions here, but I’ve been busy writing, working and otherwise driving down the roadways mapped inside my muddled brain. I was pleasantly surprised by a blogging pal … Continue reading
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Tagged death, earthstars, fly-fishing, Infinity Burial Suit, mapping, nature, outdoors, photography, poetry, preservation, Slate Run, Slate Run map, wildness
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