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8-Jan-2025
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8-Jan-2025
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Our
trip to southern California, January 9-30, 2025
Moonrise over the
White Mountains
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Our
trip to southern California, January 9-30, 2025
Mount Whitney range
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Our
trip to southern California, January 9-30, 2025
Thousand Palms Oasis
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Our
trip to southern California, January 9-30, 2025
Thousand Palsm Oasis
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Our
trip to southern California, January 9-30, 2025
Huntington Beach
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Our
trip to southern California, January 9-30, 2025
La Quinta, where we
rented a house
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Our
trip to southern California, January 9-30, 2025, Mount
Shasta
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Our
trip to southern California, January 9-30, 2025
Mount Mc Loughlin and
Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon
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30-Jan-2025
return-home
meal: Larb gai
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4th and 7th of
February
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Feb. 8 and Feb. 11
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Feb. 9
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Mid-February
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Mid-February
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Mid-February
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Mid-February
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Stacker Butte, 1-Mar
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Stacker Butte, 1-Mar
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Stacker Butte, 1-Mar
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Wind
River Arboretum, 10-Mar
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Wind
River Arboretum, 10-Mar
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Wind
River Arboretum, 10-Mar
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Wind
River Arboretum, 10-Mar
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Wind
River Arboretum, 10-Mar
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Wind
River Arboretum, 10-Mar
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Wind
River Arboretum, 10-Mar
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Jamie's photos from
the Wind
River Arboretum, 10-Mar
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Jamie's photos from
the Wind
River Arboretum, 10-Mar
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Jamie's photos from
the Wind
River Arboretum, 10-Mar
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Jamie's photos from
the Wind
River Arboretum, 10-Mar
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11-Mar
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13-Mar, Jamie and I
tried to hike Falls Creek Falls but were stopped by a gate
several miles from the trailhead
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13-Mar, Jamie and I
tried to hike Falls Creek Falls but were stopped by a gate
several miles from the trailhead
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13-Mar, Jamie and I
tried to hike Falls Creek Falls but were stopped by a gate
several miles from the trailhead
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13-Mar, Jamie and I
tried to hike Falls Creek Falls but were stopped by a gate
several miles from the trailhead
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13-Mar, Jamie and I
tried to hike Falls Creek Falls but were stopped by a gate
several miles from the trailhead
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13-Mar, Jamie and I
tried to hike Falls Creek Falls but were stopped by a gate
several miles from the trailhead
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13-Mar, Jamie and I
tried to hike Falls Creek Falls but were stopped by a gate
several miles from the trailhead
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13-Mar, Jamie and I
tried to hike Falls Creek Falls but were stopped by a gate
several miles from the trailhead
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13-Mar, Jamie and I
tried to hike Falls Creek Falls but were stopped by a gate
several miles from the trailhead
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Covered bridge at
Trout Lake, 15-Mar
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Covered bridge at
Trout Lake, 15-Mar
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Phyllis and I found
the extant Oregon Trail ruts at Biggs Oregon, 16-Mar
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Phyllis and I found
the extant Oregon Trail ruts at Biggs Oregon
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Phyllis and I found
the extant Oregon Trail ruts at Biggs Oregon
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Phyllis and I found
the extant Oregon Trail ruts at Biggs Oregon
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Phyllis and I found
the extant Oregon Trail ruts at Biggs Oregon
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Phyllis and I found
the extant Oregon Trail ruts at Biggs Oregon
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18-Mar
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25-Mar
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1-Apr
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Eric and Allison
visited in early April
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Nothern Harrier (Circus
hudsonius) eats its prey on our fencepost 4-Apr
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Nothern Harrier (Circus
hudsonius) eats its prey on our fencepost
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Eric's video
of the Harrier's kill, 4-Apr
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Kreps Ranch
with Eric and Allison
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Kreps
Ranch with Eric and Allison
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Kreps Ranch
with Eric and Allison
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Kreps
Ranch with Eric and Allison
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Deer in the
yard
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Empress Lilies in
bloom
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Empress Lilies in
bloom
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Calypso
bulbosa, Apr 22
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Trillium, Apr 22
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Daffodils in the
yard, Apr 23
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A very nice sympathy
card, made by Anne
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We went to
Shawano for Phyllis's Mom Kay's funeral in April
Walking path near our
hotel, 12-Apr
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Visiting
graves, 13-Apr
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Visiting
graves, 13-Apr
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Visiting
graves, 13-Apr
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Phyllis's Mom Kay's
funeral in Shawano, Wisconsin, 15-Apr
Kay Faith Charkandy,
1935-2025
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Phyllis's Mom Kay's
funeral in Shawano, Wisconsin, 15-Apr
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Phyllis's Mom Kay's
funeral in Shawano, Wisconsin, 15-Apr
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Phyllis's Mom Kay's
funeral in Shawano, Wisconsin, 15-Apr
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Phyllis's Mom Kay's
funeral in Shawano, Wisconsin, 15-Apr
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Phyllis's Mom Kay's
funeral in Shawano, Wisconsin, 15-Apr
Graveside ceremony
Westcott
Cemetery
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Phyllis's Mom Kay's
funeral in Shawano, Wisconsin, 15-Apr
Graveside ceremony
Westcott
Cemetery
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Phyllis's Mom Kay's
headstone
Westcott
Cemetery
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We had time to visit
Door County, WI, which I had never seen before
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Door County, Sister
Bay
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With Joe in Shoreview
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Irrigation patterns
easter Oregon and Washington on the flight home
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Lyle Cherry Orchard
hike
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Lyle Cherry Orchard
hike
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Lyle Cherry Orchard
hike
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Lyle Cherry Orchard
hike
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Lyle Cherry Orchard
hike
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Lyle Cherry Orchard
hike
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Lyle Cherry Orchard
hike
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Lyle Cherry Orchard
hike
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My first attempt at
sauerkraut fermentation 26-Apr
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My first attempt at
sauerkraut fermentation
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My first attempt at
sauerkraut fermentation
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My first attempt at
sauerkraut fermentation
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Poppies in bloom
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I photographed the
water tank murals at Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Water tank murals at
Cherry Lane Fire Department, 29-Apr
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Bringing Jamie home
from WSU, 1-May
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Bringing Jamie home
from WSU, 1-May
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New moving laundry
line
2-May
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New moving laundry
line, with bluebird
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New tree cutting on
the Chilton property, 2-May
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New tree cutting on
the Chilton property
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New tree cutting on
the Chilton property
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Dogwood on Bates Road
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Our lilacs
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Drone over our place,
4-May
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A nice hike at Dalles
Mountain Ranch, 4-May
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A nice hike at Dalles
Mountain Ranch
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A nice hike at Dalles
Mountain Ranch
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A nice hike at Dalles
Mountain Ranch
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A nice hike at Dalles
Mountain Ranch
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A nice hike at Dalles
Mountain Ranch
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A nice hike at
Dalles Mountain Ranch
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A nice hike at Dalles
Mountain Ranch
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A nice hike at Dalles
Mountain Ranch
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A nice hike at Dalles
Mountain Ranch
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A nice hike at Dalles
Mountain Ranch
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A nice hike at Dalles
Mountain Ranch
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Jamie and I hiked
Stacker Butte, 5-May
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte
hike
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte
hike
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Stacker Butte
hike
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Stacker Butte
hike
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Stacker Butte
hike
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte hike
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Stacker Butte hike,
5-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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Map of the Chilton
property
Forest Practices
Application
number FP2707632
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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More photos of the
Chilton property clear cutting, 6-May
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6-May
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Jamie and I had a
nice hike to Falls Creek Falls, 7-May
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Falls Creek Falls,
7-May
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Falls Creek Falls,
7-May
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Falls Creek Falls,
7-May
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Falls Creek Falls,
7-May
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Falls Creek Falls,
7-May
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Falls Creek Falls,
7-May
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Falls Creek Falls,
7-May
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Falls Creek Falls,
7-May
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Falls Creek Falls,
7-May
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Falls Creek Falls,
7-May
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Pacific Gopher Snake
on Bates Road
(Pituophis
catenifer catenifer) 9-May
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Building bookshelves
in our bedroom for Phyllis, 11-May
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Building bookshelves
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12-May
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Jamie and I hiked
Wahclella Falls
15-May
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Wahclella
Falls. Right away, Jamie got really close to a Dipper (Cinclus
mexicanus) (Jamie's photo at bottom)
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Wahclella
Falls. More of Jamie's photos
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Wahclella
Falls. Jamie's photo: Pacific Wren (Troglodytes
pacificus)
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Wahclella Falls
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Wahclella Falls
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Wahclella Falls
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Wahclella Falls
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Wahclella Falls
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Wahclella Falls
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Wahclella Falls
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Wahclella Falls
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 15-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 15-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 15-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 15-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 15-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 15-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 15-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 15-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 15-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 15-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 15-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 16-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 16-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 16-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 16-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 16-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 16-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 16-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 16-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 16-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 16-May
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Bonneville Fish
Hatchery, 16-May
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Wild rose on Bates
Road
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Jamie and I bailed
from Bear Lake (bad weather) and hiked Punchbowl Falls, near
Dee, OR, instead, 20-May
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Punchbowl Falls
trail, 20-May
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Punchbowl Falls trail
Jamie at the
confluence of East Fork and West Fork Hood River
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Punchbowl Falls
trail, 20-May
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Punchbowl Falls
trail, 20-May
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21-May (our local
deer herd)
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Jamie and I found a
new hike. Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area, owned by the Columbia
Land Trust, 22-May
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area, 22-May
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area, 22-May
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area, 22-May
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area, 22-May
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area, 22-May
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area, 22-May
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Jamie and I finally
made it to Bear Lake (on the shoulder of Mount Defiance near
Hood River), 23-May
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Bear Lake, 23-May
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Bear Lake, 23-May
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Bear Lake, 23-May
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Bear Lake, 23-May
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Jamie's first day of
work at his new job: Ace Hardware in White Salmon, 29-May
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25-May, recon to
Rattlesnake Falls trail. No, I'm not crossing that log!
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Shelf work, 29-May
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Shelf work, 29-May
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30-May
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30-May, Phyllis and I
took the guided
tour to the She-Who-Watches
petroglyph at Columbia
Hills Historical State Park
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
She-Who-Watches
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
She-Who-Watches
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
She-Who-Watches
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
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30-May,
She-Who-Watches tour
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3-Jun, Jamie and I
went back to Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area
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Mill
Creek Ridge Natural Area
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Phyllis and I took a
nice short tour around the Olympic
Peninsula in early June
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Lake
Quinault
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Largest Sitka Spruce
tree
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Quinault Rain Forest
hike, big Doug Fir
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Quinault Rain Forest
hike
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Quinault Rain Forest
hike
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Quinault Rain Forest
hike
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Quinault Rain Forest
hike
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Quinault Rain Forest
hike
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Quinault Rain Forest
hike
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Quinault Rain Forest
hike
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Quinault Rain Forest
hike
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Kalaloch beach
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Kalaloch beach
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Kalaloch beach
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Kalaloch beach
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Kalaloch beach
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Kalaloch beach
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Kalaloch beach
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Commissioner's
Trail: Huge Trees and rainforest
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Commissioner's Trail
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Commissioner's Trail
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Commissioner's Trail
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Trail to Cape
Flattery
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Trail to Cape
Flattery
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Hurricane
Ridge
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Hurricane
Ridge
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Hurricane
Ridge (Dungeness Spit)
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Along Hood Canal
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Along Hood Canal
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Olympic
Peninsula in early June
Along Hood Canal
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Ferry to Fauntleroy
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Ferry to Fauntleroy
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Ferry to Fauntleroy
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Ferry to Fauntleroy
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Ferry to Vashon with
Eric and Allison
Several large vessels
and Mount Rainier (with two airplanes in flight)
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Maury
Island Troll (Vashon)
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Maury
Island Troll (Vashon)
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Maury
Island Troll (Vashon)
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Lincoln
Park Troll
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Lincoln
Park Troll
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At Lincoln Park
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Home again, home
again, 12-Jun
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No Kings protest,
14-Jun
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17-Jun, Jamie and I
hiked down to the top of Catherine Creek
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17-Jun, Catherine
Creek
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17-Jun, Catherine
Creek
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17-Jun, Catherine
Creek
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Blue Dicks (Dipterostemon
capitatus) on the Catherine Creek trail, 17-Jun
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Blue Dicks (Dipterostemon
capitatus) on the Catherine Creek trail, 17-Jun
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Jamie and I hiked
Falls Creek Falls again, 18-Jun
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Falls Creek Falls,
18-Jun
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Falls Creek Falls,
18-Jun
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Falls Creek Falls,
18-Jun
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Falls Creek Falls,
18-Jun
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Jamie and I tried to
hike up Lookout Mountain on June 24. Too much snow still.
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Lookout Mountain,
lots of wild flowers
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Lookout Mountain,
lots of wild flowers
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Lookout Mountain,
lots of wild flowers
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Lookout Mountain,
lots of wild flowers
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Lookout Mountain,
lots of wild flowers
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25-June
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28-June
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25-Jun, hugging the
Hank tree
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25-Jun, the Hank tree
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26-Jun, I have
repaired the edge of the barn roof (finally!)
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26-Jun, spaghetti
cacio e pepe and chicken cacciatore
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27-Jun, Phyllis's
shelves are all done and she has filled them!
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29-Jun, leg of
lamb. Yum.
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Revised version of
this favorite from California last January
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Jamie and I went back
to Lookout Mountain on 1-Jul-25 and the snow was passable.
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Lookout Mountain
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Lookout Mountain
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Mount Jefferson and
the Sisters from Lookout Mountain
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Lookout Mountain
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Lookout Mountain
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Lookout Mountain
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1-Jul
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3-Jul, local cherries
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5-Jul, fish fry
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5-Jul, fish fry
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5-Jul, fish fry
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8-Jul, Chinidere
Mountain
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8-Jul, Chinidere
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8-Jul, Chinidere
Mountain
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8-Jul, Chinidere
Mountain
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8-Jul, Chinidere
Mountain
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8-Jul, Chinidere
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8-Jul, Chinidere
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8-Jul, Chinidere
Mountain, bad log-crossings on the way down.
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8-Jul, Chinidere
Mountain, log crossing
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More shelves for the
garage, from scrap plywood from the house build
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15-Jul, more kraut
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15-Jul, more kraut
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15-Jul, more kraut
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Jamie's photo from
Hamilton Buttes
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Hamilton Buttes hike,
16-Jul
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Hamilton Buttes hike,
16-Jul
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Hamilton Buttes hike,
16-Jul
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Hamilton Buttes hike,
16-Jul
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Hamilton Buttes hike,
16-Jul
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Hamilton Buttes hike,
16-Jul
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Hamilton Buttes hike,
16-Jul
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Hamilton Buttes hike,
16-Jul
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Hamilton Buttes hike,
16-Jul
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Hamilton Buttes hike,
16-Jul
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Hamilton Buttes hike,
16-Jul
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Hamilton Buttes hike,
16-Jul
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Start of the Burdoin
fire. Jamie's photos of water-bombers, 18-Jul
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Start of the Burdoin
fire. Jamie's photos of water-bombers, 18-Jul
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Start of the Burdoin
fire. Jamie's photos of water-bombers, 18-Jul
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Start of the Burdoin
fire. Jamie's photos of water-bombers, 18-Jul
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Evacuated from the
Burdoin Fire. Bless Keith and Jane Thompson for taking us
in! 20-Jul-2025
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Evacuated from the
Burdoin Fire.
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Back home!
26-Jul-2025
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28-Jul
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Oly-kraut, 29-Jul
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29-Jul
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Back to Lookout
Mountain, 30-Jul
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Lookout Mountain,
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Lookout Mountain,
30-Jul
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Lookout Mountain,
30-Jul
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After the hike on
Lookout Mountain, I injured my knee and couldn't do much.
But we did have a short trip to Rockaway Beach, Oregon, 4-Aug
The house we rented
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Rockaway Beach and
the mouth of the Nehalem River
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Cape Meares State
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Cape Meares State
Park, 5-Aug
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Cape Meares State
Park, 5-Aug
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Cape Meares State
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Nehalem Fish
Hatchery, 6-Aug
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Nehalem Fish
Hatchery, 6-Aug
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Nehalem Fish
Hatchery, 6-Aug
Punchbowl Falls
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Nehalem Fish
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Nehalem Fish
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Nehalem Fish
Hatchery, 6-Aug
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Interior of the house
we rented in Rockaway Beach
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Interior of the house
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Interior of the house
we rented in Rockaway Beach
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Interior of the house
we rented in Rockaway Beach
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Burnt over area in
upper Catherine Creek, near our home, Jamie's photo, 8-Aug
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Burnt over area in
upper Catherine Creek, near our home, Jamie's photo, 8-Aug
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Burnt over area in
upper Catherine Creek, near our home, Jamie's photo, 8-Aug
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Jamie's photos from
his successful solo hike up East Crater in the Indian Heaven
Wilderness Area, 9-Aug
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Jamie made a solo
backpack trip to Heart Lake in the Goat Rocks Wilderness,
12-13-Aug
Here he is wearing my
1982 North Face Moraine backpack, which he has inherited, along
with my other gear.
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Jamie's panoramas
from his Heart Lake backpack trip
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Jamie's photos from
his Heart Lake backpack trip
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Jamie's photos from
his Heart Lake backpack trip
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Marinated Salmon,
14-Aug
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Dropping off Jamie at
WSU
16-Aug-2025
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Dropping off Jamie at
WSU
16-Aug-2025
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Dropping off Jamie at
WSU
16-Aug-2025
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Our local deer,
21-Aug
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My new, precision
rain gauge
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My new, precision
rain gauge
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Jamie did a solo hike
into the Seven Devils Mountains in Idaho, from WSU
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Jamie's photos from
Seven Devils Mountains
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Jamie's photos from
Seven Devils Mountains
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Jamie's photos from
Seven Devils Mountains
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Jamie's trip to Seven
Devils reminded me of my own trip there in September 1987
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Jamie's trip to Seven
Devils reminded me of my own trip there in September 1987
Looking down into
Hell's Canyon
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Jamie's trip to Seven
Devils reminded me of my own trip there in September 1987
Summit of He Devil
(middle) and She Devil (bottom)
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Jamie's trip to Seven
Devils reminded me of my own trip there in September 1987
Views from the
summits
A view of the house I
lived in in 1987, 4226 50th Ave S, Seattle
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23-Aug
Bratwurst, home-made
kraut, and good beer
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25-Aug-2025
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25-Aug-2025
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A yellow jacket nest
was dug up in our drainfield area, 5-Sep
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My new ice machine,
this one works well, 11-Sep
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My new ice machine
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Turkeys in the yard,
17-Sep
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18-Sep (spring rolls)
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21-Sep, larb
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21-Sep, rain!
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22-Sep
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22-Sep
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24-Sep
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New growth along
Courtney Road, these were taken on 11-Sep-2025
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New growth along
Courtney Road, these were taken on 11-Sep-2025
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New growth along
Courtney Road, these were taken on 11-Sep-2025
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25-Sep
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25-Sep
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29-Sep, the snow
begins
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30-Sep
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1-Oct
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3-Oct
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3-Oct
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4-Oct
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4-Oct
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Turkeys in thre front
yard, 4-Oct
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Turkeys in thre front
yard, 4-Oct
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4-Oct
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5-Oct
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5-Oct
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5-Oct
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5-Oct
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6-Oct sunrise
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6-Oct
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6-Oct
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8-Oct
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8-Oct
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8-Oct
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8-oct
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10-Oct
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10-Oct
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13-Oct
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14-Oct
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15-Oct
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16-Oct, Northern
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Jamie changing his
own snow tires, 18-Oct
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Jamie changing his
own snow tires, 18-Oct
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19-Oct
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20-Oct
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20-Oct
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20-Oct
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21-Oct
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21-Oct
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21-Oct
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21-Oct
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22-Oct
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27-Oct
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27-Oct
29-Oct
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29-Oct
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Starting to build
guitars again, 29-Oct
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Starting to build
guitars again, 29-Oct
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30-Oct walk
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1-Nov
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1-Nov
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1-Nov
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1-Nov
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1-Nov
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1-Nov
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1-Nov
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1-Nov
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2-Nov
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2-Nov
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2-Nov
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4-Nov
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4-Nov
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8-Nov
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10-Nov
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10-Nov
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10-Nov
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10-Nov
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14-Nov
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15-Nov
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15-Nov
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16-Nov
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16-Nov
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20-Nov
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20-Nov
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22-Nov
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24 & 25 Nov
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28-Nov
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28-Nov
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28-Nov
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28-Nov
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29-Nov
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29-Nov
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29-Nov
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30-Nov
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30-Nov
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30-Nov
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1-Dec
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1-Dec
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1-Dec
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14-Dec
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14-Dec
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14-Dec
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14-Dec
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14-Dec
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14-Dec: Final
image
Unedited image
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Rather than adding
all the guitar-making photos, I've added a new
page about guitar making in 2025
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3-Dec
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6-Dec
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11-Dec, downed trees
on Bates after the wind storm
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11-Dec, downed trees
on Bates after the wind storm
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11-Dec, Jamie's home
from WSU
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12-Dec, 55°F
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12-Dec, 55°F
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12-Dec, 55°F
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12-Dec
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12-Dec
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12-Dec
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12-Dec
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13-Dec
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13-Dec
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14-Dec
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14-Dec
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