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Tag Archives: Ithaca
Landlocked(s)
I was heading to one of my favorite casting locations for big brown trout and landlocked salmon, wondering if the autumn run had kicked in following a decent rainfall. Recalling my tumble in the mountains last week, I was ready … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, brown trout, economics, energy, Finger Lakes, fishing, Hellbound Train deadstop, hope, Ithaca, landlocked salmon, music, nature, photography, politics, therapy, train
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Big Trout, Good Marriage
I know what you’re thinking– trout and marriage do not/cannot mix. Adding a trout fanatic to a “normal person” in a marriage plan is like tossing gasoline into fire. But wait. Let’s talk about the marriage of extremes, or of … Continue reading
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Tagged brown trout, convergence, extremes, Fall Creek, Ithaca, Ithaca Falls, landlocked salmon, marriage, opposites, Santa Fe, wedding
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Autumn Journal: November 19
This is the day the salmon fisher comes to roost and thinks about his season passed. Autumnal reflections. Standing in Fall Creek underneath a bridge just two miles out from downtown Ithaca, New York, I watch the broad stream pour … Continue reading
Rivertop Rambles 