FOR MANY MOONS

This is a journal of observation and occasional insight.

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Bushwhacking

Bushwacking: making one’s way through wild areas without following a designated path or trail.  And so we did, during a hike yesterday to and along the Huron River not far from my camp. And it was wild! The origins of the term harken to our country’s beginnings, when private individuals and “irregulars” attacked each other…

Building Solid Ground (Prepping for Garage)

A garage is one of those practical things that adds value to a home. I’ve never had one. Anywhere. That’s about to change, at Camp Many Moons on the shores of Huron Bay. Like many retirees, I divide my time between two states. In northern Virginia, I live in a townhouse and park in a…

Heritage Matters

Terve! (Hello!) I’m North American, but my DNA is nearly 100% Finnish. It explains a lot about me and my family, and I learn more each year. I learned a lot more in my hometown last month. All of my grandparents were immigrants. There’s a strong politically-generated passion in the U.S. right now about immigrants,…

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