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PLACES TRAVELED 2011

In the midst of list season,  I deliver to you the first of far too many to come. Here is a tale told through images of places I traveled in 2011. HANOI, VIETNAM : : FEB. 2011 The Ho Chi … Continue reading

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North America : : Portland, Oregon

I’ve always had a strange fascination with totem poles. Perhaps it’s because I’m part Native American, but, seeing as I don’t really identify with whatever portion of me is Blackfoot, I don’t really think that’s it. If I had to … Continue reading

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Exploring the West

Sunrise arrival in the Palm Desert Afternoons calling for crossbred citrus fruit Skyward gazing Pier entertainment in Santa Monica Mount Shasta at sunset Multnomah Falls Misty moss at the falls Take me anywhere…

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Greetings from Iowa

Now that I’m cozy in my new, slightly over-priced “apartment” in the metropolis that is Des Moines, I must admit that it feels surprisingly refreshing to be back amongst the snow flurries and overly friendly folk that generally make up … Continue reading

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I feel it all

I was recently conversing with a professor who told me that all great writers struggle to go home. He said that these writers spend their careers writing pieces of the Utopian home that doesn’t exist anywhere else but on paper. … Continue reading

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