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Within/Without, the Wild

Posted on February 1, 2017 by rivertoprambles

This weekend, while managing to get in some hiking on the Buckseller Trail in Pennsylvania and on Dryden Hill behind my house, I also finished reading a new book by Walt McLaughlin called Cultivating the Wildness Within. This 173 page work (offered … Continue reading →

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Scottish Ramble #8

Posted on September 15, 2013 by rivertoprambles

In Scottish Ramble #7, daughter Alyssa was exploring the Highlands on her break from classes at the University of Glasgow, in Scotland. More recently, having finished her post-graduate work in Museum Studies, Alyssa and a friend explored the Hebrides, an … Continue reading →

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Maine, With an Eagle’s Eye

Posted on March 5, 2012 by rivertoprambles

“I have heard a clergyman of Maine say that in his Parish are the Penobscot Indians, and that when any one of them in summer has been absent for some weeks a-hunting, he comes back among them a different person … Continue reading →

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Headwaters Cycle (2)

Posted on November 29, 2011 by rivertoprambles

The house in the hollow sits at 1600 feet above sea-level. The house has seen about 160 autumns, and the same house has been our home through thick and thin for 30 of those autumns. Ah, the midst of nowhere. “Franklin … Continue reading →

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