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Field Notes #11: Winter Solstice 2010, Part Two

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

Part One below on the “Home” page or click here.
As the archaeologist and I pushed uphill through sage and rabbit brush, he stopped to explain, quite diplomatically and in precise language, that he was in the canyon doing work pursuant to the BLM’s weighing a county government proposal to establish an ATV right-of-way through Crossfire, [...]

The Downstream Principle of Language

Monday, September 28th, 2009

I’ve cross-posted this over at the onymous blog Times and Seasons in  follow up to a three-part series I wrote there a couple years back.  If you wish to read the original series, the introduction to the T&S post contains links to all three parts.
September 17th marked the two-year anniversary of the closing of Crossfire Canyon [...]