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Ridin’ the Storm Out

One of my favorite classic rock chestnuts is REO Speedwagon’s Ridin’ The Storm Out. When I hear it, I always think of the story of John Muir, who reportedly hiked up Mt. Dewey, the hill above Wrangell, a former home … Continue reading

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Beating the Storm

Yesterday morning in the outhouse I caught the marine weather forecast, as I do every day, on the crank radio we keep there. I was pretty happy. We’ve had a long period of calm, which has reduced our power use … Continue reading

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