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Death in the summertime
A quick note on my disgust for this season and a eulogy for my sister, Loey
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Wild Iris, WY, No. 1
Post vacation blues and pondering why we need time away
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2
From the Passenger's Seat
A short essay on the experience of teaching sons how to drive
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3
My Year of Toproping
a discussion on why it failed me, with footnotes and pictures for the non-climbers who follow me
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Hueco is calling and I must go...
even if it's just a trip into my memory vault
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Play, prayer, and the precariousness of life.
Brian and I were recently in KY, and on our way to a climbing area, following Google maps, we ended up on what we thought was a road (because why the…
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December placeholder
to remind you I'm here in case I don't get something longer written this month, or, an earlyish end-of-the-year wrap-up, or, me begging you to please…
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Pull-ups in the Basement
Pull-ups in the Basement
rock climbing and motherhood and writing and getting older (and other random thoughts)
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