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Field Notes #7, pt. two

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Guest post by Saul
Mom came home at just after 11 AM on Saturday and told me that she wanted me to finish what I was doing and go down into Crossfire Canyon. She explained that the creek had stopped flowing, leaving some fish stranded in a puddle, at the mercy of garter snakes.
I was working [...]

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Field Notes #7, pt. one

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

This is the first part in a two-part Field Notes entry written by two authors.  I’ll take the first part, my son Saul the second.  It wasn’t my intention to put up Field Notes again so soon, but this story is just too good to wait for.
July 11, 2009.  As I take Coyote Way into [...]

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