Entries Tagged as 'Spring'

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

Grand Canyon 2012

Mike and Pat Martin take the Canyon Wren through a wet line in Upset.
There is nothing quite like leaving all forms of civilization for a month, stowing your belongings (and a healthy store of beer) in the hatches of a dory, and pushing off onto 280 miles of gently descending river. The river reinforced […]

Sunday, June 12th, 2011

Spring Turning to Summer

Wallowa Lake looking East. 
I guess the change of seasons brings a change of lifestyle. Graduation is done, school is complete, it’s still snowing, and the hills below my new home are turning green. I’ve recently taken a job as the Program Coordinator for Fishtrap, a literary non-profit based in Enterprise, Oregon. […]

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

To Paddle or to Sleep

My eyes groggily open, buxxxxxx, brrrrrrrrrrrr, bxxxxxxx- my dumb alarm clock. I can’t believe I though it would be a good idea to, wait, it was a good idea, I’m going kayaking today! I leap out of bed, more a role really, trying to avoid the heaps of clothing and random boxes of detritus […]