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Tag Archives: eagles
Newfoundland, Part 3
On our trans-island route to the eastern peninsulas of Newfoundland, we passed a lot of tempting trout and salmon rivers. Eventually we would meet Atlantic Dave, a white-haired boat tour captain and a former teacher now living in Terwillengate, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Atlantic Ocean, birding, boating, culture, eagles, family, fishing, guiding, nature, Newfoundland, travel
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Brook Land Tonic
A long fine weekend with the family set things moving in the right direction. We made our annual visit to the Maple Tree Inn (unlimited pancakes with maple syrup manufactured on the premises), hit the summit of Alma Hill (the … Continue reading
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Tagged Allegheny Plateau, brook trout, climate change, dry fly fishing, eagles, family, hiking, nature, photography, pollution, small streams, state forests, wild places, wilderness, winter fishing
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Top of the Hill
On Christmas Eve my son and I continued our holiday tradition of hiking to the top of a hill situated between my home and brother Pete’s farm. The wind was cold in our faces; the snow brightened the landscape as … Continue reading
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Tagged Bandstand, Bird of Time, eagles, Family (band), hilltop, Holiday traditions, Omar Khayyam, time/stop-time, winter hike, winter sun
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Rivertop Rambles 