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Apr 22, 20201 min read

Dismal Wilderness

This program (14 mins.) focuses on New York State's colonial background, especially the Finger Lakes and Adirondacks

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Dec 20, 20184 min read

Vietnam’s Mekong River (II): A Day in the Life — The Sun Always Rises

I expected the Mekong River jungle to be relatively silent. But it is not. In a humid, green undergrowth, I stride to the sound of...

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Nov 23, 20183 min read

Vietnam Redo: Water and Buffalo in the North Country

It is finally time to leave Hanoi, the city, for a gambit in the countryside. But it takes time, as the metropolis is far-flung, hanging...

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Oct 12, 20183 min read

Bight of Kennebunk: Travel Destination

“The swallow has set her six young on the rail, and looks seaward.” James Lee’s Wife (1864, pt 3 st.1), Robert Browning Before Autumn...

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Jun 8, 20173 min read

Big Trees and Waves for a Weary Spirit: Strait of Georgia and Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island is a peaceful place on the Pacific Ocean, with big trees and even bigger secrets.

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May 18, 20172 min read

Coldwater, Heart of BC

Cowboy Valley, Heart of BC I had lunch of sorts at the Coldwater Hotel in Merritt, British Columbia, located 50 miles south of Kamloops...

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Apr 12, 20172 min read

Rocky Mountain Paths, Soggy Ground (Kananaskis) Part I

Off the beaten track in Alberta

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Mar 15, 20173 min read

Selfie: Icefields Parkway, Alberta Hwy 93, Canada

"To make light of philosophy is to be a true philosopher." Pascal, Pensees, Sect.1 Another of Pascal's remarks, written only a few...

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Nov 29, 20164 min read

Sacred High with the Beaver Man: Riding Mountain, Manitoba (3)

A subdued sunset on Clear Lake petered out as clouds moved in over central Canada, bringing rain the next day. It is cool, and the...

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