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Go West, Young Man!
“Winter is not a season, it’s a celebration.” -Anamika Mishra Last summer, as Bonnie started teaching us about the sport of mushing, she casually mentioned that she would like to go see a good friend of hers race in January. … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Ian, Mushing, Outdoor Adventures, Uncategorized
Tagged Ian, Jackson Hole, Pedigree Stage Stop, Sled Dog, Winter Vacation, Wyoming
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And Then There Were Two
Ian began his campaign to own his own husky on July 2, 2018. On July 3, 2018 he determined his first husky would be a male named Balto. He also decided that day that he would be needing a second … Continue reading
Fare thee Well 2016
If you scroll through any Facebook feed, you’re likely to see a barrage of posts likening 2016 to a force cutting a path of destruction through the lives of many. I’m not sure I like to jump on the bandwagon … Continue reading
Posted in birthdays, Family, Friends, Holidays, Ian, Uncategorized
Tagged car accident, Christmas, Go Vols, Music City Bowl, Mustard Seed Ranch, Tennessee Football, travel
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Land of the Noon Day Sun
The Nantahala River gorge, in Bryson City, North Carolina, winds its way through the most beautiful scenery one can possibly view during a whitewater paddle. Despite the roadside access during the entire 8 miles of this run, boaters enjoy breathtaking … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Ian, My Critters, paddling, Uncategorized
Tagged Aire Rafts, best friends, Chaco, Children, fall fun, fall leaves, family friends, fun, little boys, Mogwai, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Nantahala River, travel, Wetsuits, white water kayaking, white water rafting
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10 Reasons to Marry a Boater Gal
Over the years Brinn and I have met and boated with many married paddlers, but we’ve also met just as many single boaters. Most of these single boaters have been men. Men who insist that they just aren’t ready to … Continue reading
Posted in Family, paddling, Uncategorized
Tagged marriage, married boaters, married kayakers, married life, married with kids, white water kayaking
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Boro Kayaking
It happened sometime back in April. After the local Muddy Rivers Festival, put on at our local Spring Creek, Brinn and I found ourselves new members of the Boro Kayaking Facebook Group. The Facebook description states: “This is a group of … Continue reading
Posted in Friends, Ian, paddling, Uncategorized
Tagged camping, Hiwassee River, kayaking, Ocoee River, summertime, white water kayaking, white water rafting
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I’ll Ride Again Someday
Sam and Badger moved in with us back in March. They were my solution to regain Reggie for myself. Last year, every time I would put on boots to go out and ride, Ian came right behind spouting that he … Continue reading
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And a bit of conversation…
Take the last train to Clarksville. I’ll be waiting at the station. We’ll have time for coffee flavored kisses And a bit of conversation. Oh… Oh, no, no, no! Oh, no, no, no! “Last Train to Clarksville” Tommy Boyce and … Continue reading
Mothers Day!
Mothers’ Day blew by this year in a whirlwind of activities. We had Ian’s second birthday party on Saturday, which kept us busy for three days with preparations, and from there we launched right into mother’s day. Brinn actually purchased my … Continue reading
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Meet Virginia
“She never compromises, Loves babies and surprises, wears high heels when she exercises Ain’t it beautiful Meet Virginia” While Train may not have had my Virginia is mind as they wrote this song, some parts of it still ring true … Continue reading
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