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hockey, notre dame and friday night on the road

We are in  South Bend, Indiana tonight.  Home of Notre Dame football, which is only interesting if you are a ND fan (which I am not) or want to get a hotel room on a home game weekend. Lucky for … Continue reading

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road update thursday morning

Banjo Man and I stayed in Rapid City, South Dakota Wednesday night.  It was a short day on the road, due to sleet, rain, snow and wind.  Yep, SNOW. I have the snowy pictures to prove it, but there’s something … Continue reading

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morning in missoula

Dear Retired Mountain Man, You asked me to keep blogging about the road trip.  You said you read the blog every morning.  Do you realize what you’ve unleashed? Trivia, man.  Trivia. The slowest-ripening tomatoes on the planet are travelling well. … Continue reading

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road to missoula

I have mixed feelings about this stretch of  highway.  When I’m heading west, I cry.  When I’m heading east, I cry. There are large sections of Highway 200 that are always a little blurry. Today I protested having to leave the lake by … Continue reading

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boot lust

I think these are the prettiest boots I’ve ever seen online. I am showing you these boots because I am either (a) busy writing the last chapters of the book, (b) driving to Missoula, (c) packing or (d) taking a … Continue reading

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my famous brother

Savages’ Author Don Winslow Awarded Raymond Chandler Award By MIKE FLEMING | Thursday September 27, 2012 @ 8:37am PDTTags: Courmayeur Noir Festival, Don Winslow, Raymond Chandler Award Savages author Don Winslow has won the Raymond Chandler Award. The honor, awarded … Continue reading

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still writing

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the entire harvest of 2012

Yep, this is it.  Plus the basil, which I ate in a caprese salad last night. It’s good to be off the grid. Self-sufficient. Living off the earth. A child of Mother Nature. Organic. p.s. do you think they’ll ripen … Continue reading

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Northern Rockies Synchronized Swimming Club

Is this still an Olympic sport?

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42 years ago…

Banjo Man was twenty-nine.  I was eighteen.  Go figure.

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