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Astoria
November 10, 2018
Truth at the Tideline
November 7, 2018
Youngs Bay Barbershop
September 10, 2018
Meditations on a Dump Run (Part 1)
July 9, 2018
Bald Eagle Traffic Jam
June 21, 2018
Youngs Bay Coffee Shop
February 13, 2018
February Musings Overlooking Youngs’ Bay
February 10, 2018
Thank You Godfather’s Books
February 7, 2018
Kindness and Gratitude Prompts_Possible Submission of Piece for Publication
January 23, 2018
January Meditations Overlooking Youngs’ Bay
November 4, 2017
Topless to the Clearcut
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Bonnie and Clyde Files
November 5, 2018
A Great Dog Notion
August 6, 2018
Dogs Raining (Reigning) in My Mind Part 13
August 2, 2018
Dog Sanctuary Ruminations
May 25, 2018
Sanctuary Back Yard Musings
May 22, 2018
Letter to Clyde
May 7, 2018
A Walk With Bonnie
May 1, 2018
Bonnie and Clyde Files (Last Chapter)
April 7, 2018
Bonnie and Clyde Files 47 (Book Launch Week!)
April 5, 2018
Bonnie and Clyde Files 46
April 4, 2018
The Bonnie and Clyde Files: How Two Senior Dogs Saved a Middle Aged Man
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Driftwood Forts
December 13, 2018
Fort Espresso
November 28, 2018
Church Fort
August 9, 2018
Return of the Fort Stoners
August 8, 2018
Tagging the Fort
August 1, 2018
Forts and the Beauty of Beaverwood
July 28, 2018
The Fort Essay
July 9, 2018
Fort 4th of July
June 28, 2018
A Christening
June 1, 2018
Fort Hope
May 30, 2018
Pie Breakfast at the Fort (For EU)
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Fiction
October 12, 2018
More Notes for the Christian Coffee Shop Novel
October 10, 2018
Mercy (Part 2)
October 9, 2018
Mercy (Part 1)
October 3, 2018
Idea for a Novel, Possibly Erotic
October 2, 2018
A Window Washing Tale (Part 2)
October 1, 2018
A Window Washing Tale (Part 1)
September 29, 2018
The Clearcut (Part 3)
September 28, 2018
The Clearcut (Part 2)
September 27, 2018
The Clearcut (Part 1)
August 30, 2018
In Dubious Camper or Wearing Hubris Like a Medal (Part 4)
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Lost and Found
July 20, 2017
Lost and Found 15Â / Purpose
July 1, 2017
Lost and Found 14 B / Endings
June 29, 2017
Lost and Found 14 A / Endings
June 14, 2017
Lost and Found 13 / The Creative Mind
June 9, 2017
Lost and Found 12 / Lists
May 30, 2017
Lost and Found 11 / One Year In
May 9, 2017
Lost and Found 10 / Faces
May 6, 2017
Lost and Found 9 / Self Hospice Care
May 5, 2017
Lost and Found 8 / Jobs
April 20, 2017
Lost and Found 7Â / Losing Friends, Finding Friends
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NSP Correspondents
October 23, 2018
On Finding James Baldwin
August 21, 2018
Artifacts Upon Artifacts–A Poem (March 2010)
November 24, 2017
The Legend of Drain Gravy Part 2
September 11, 2017
Bonnie and Clyde Files 21
June 24, 2017
NSP Correspondent / Matthew Sproul / Twofer
June 7, 2017
NSP Correspondent / Matthew Sproul / Cross Current
April 24, 2017
NSP Correspondent / The Oregon Shot / Gerry Lewin
April 24, 2017
NSP Correspondent / Bill Hall / Oswald West and Tom McCall Meet in Heaven
April 24, 2017
NSP Correspondent / Earl Mohr / A Writer’s Womb
April 24, 2017
NSP Correspondent / Matthew Sproul / GAME TODAY, 4:00 p.m.
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NSP Meditations
December 13, 2018
Fort Espresso
December 12, 2018
Slash Burn Rainbow
December 11, 2018
Thoreau Radio
December 10, 2018
Rain and a Nativity Scene
December 7, 2018
Jameson Writing Workshop
December 6, 2018
Elk Coffee Shop
December 4, 2018
Beaverwood Christmas Tree
December 4, 2018
Concrete Mama
December 3, 2018
Exclamation Point Anniversary!
November 30, 2018
Green…Then Not Green
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Of Walking in Rain
December 10, 2018
Rain and a Nativity Scene
November 21, 2018
Rain, November, 21
October 29, 2018
Rain Hammers the Roof
October 8, 2018
Rain Things
October 2, 2018
A Window Washing Tale (Part 2)
October 1, 2018
A Window Washing Tale (Part 1)
September 17, 2018
Rain Coffee Shop Novel Notes
June 13, 2018
Rain Falls…
March 28, 2018
Walking in Rain March 27
March 1, 2018
Raymond Carver Rain Thoughts
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Oregon Beaches
December 13, 2018
Fort Espresso
November 29, 2018
But She Don’t Care
November 28, 2018
Church Fort
November 27, 2018
Trump at Low Tide
November 8, 2018
Dear Seal Friend:
September 1, 2018
The Last Oregon Campfire
August 23, 2018
Brine on the Mind–A Poem
August 15, 2018
Waves and Beaches—The Book
August 14, 2018
Beaverwood Paradise
August 9, 2018
Return of the Fort Stoners
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Oregon City
November 18, 2018
On Football (Part 7)
November 15, 2018
On Football (Part 4)
November 14, 2018
On Football (Part 3)
November 13, 2018
On Football (Part 2)
November 12, 2018
On Football (Part 1)
September 25, 2018
On Raking Leaves (Part 2)
September 24, 2018
On Raking Leaves (Part 1)
September 18, 2018
Oregon City on the Mind
September 12, 2018
Meditations on a Dump Run (Part 3)
September 11, 2018
Meditations on a Dump Run (Part 2)
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Oregon Coast_History
November 3, 2018
The Mushroom Hounds
September 22, 2018
Some Oregon Reporting Questions to Ask
September 8, 2018
Oregon Tavern Age: Fishing
July 26, 2018
Secret Estuary
June 30, 2018
Salmonberry Man
May 10, 2018
Returnable Kindness
April 1, 2018
Oregon Tavern Age: Roosters
March 30, 2018
Oregon Tavern Age: Elk
February 27, 2018
On Oregon Guns in My Life
January 27, 2018
The Old Seal
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Oregon Tavern Age
October 31, 2018
Oregon Tavern Age: Stalling
October 30, 2018
Oregon Tavern Age: Sex Stop
October 25, 2018
Oregon Tavern Age: Jello Shots
October 6, 2018
Oregon Tavern Age: The Hearing
October 5, 2018
Oregon Tavern Age: Screwdriver Western
September 9, 2018
Oregon Tavern Age: Summer Afternoon
September 8, 2018
Oregon Tavern Age: Fishing
September 7, 2018
Oregon Tavern Age: Anxiety
September 6, 2018
Oregon Tavern Age: Dive Bar Disquisition
September 5, 2018
Oregon Tavern Age: Empire Firsts
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Poetry
December 12, 2018
Slash Burn Rainbow
December 3, 2018
Exclamation Point Anniversary!
November 1, 2018
At the River
August 25, 2018
Before School–A Poem (February 18, 2010)
August 24, 2018
Swallows In My Garage–A Poem (2007)
August 23, 2018
Brine on the Mind–A Poem
August 22, 2018
The Hummingbird and Lint–A Poem
August 21, 2018
Artifacts Upon Artifacts–A Poem (March 2010)
August 20, 2018
A Crow’s Wink–A Poem
June 15, 2018
Lines from the Beach
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Sports
November 18, 2018
On Football (Part 7)
November 17, 2018
On Football (Part 6)
November 16, 2018
On Football (Part 5)
November 15, 2018
On Football (Part 4)
November 14, 2018
On Football (Part 3)
November 13, 2018
On Football (Part 2)
November 12, 2018
On Football (Part 1)
October 24, 2018
Patio Thoughts
July 7, 2018
Changeover: A Tennis Tale (Part 5)
July 6, 2018
Changeover: A Tennis Tale (Part 4)
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Writing
November 10, 2018
Truth at the Tideline
October 23, 2018
On Finding James Baldwin
October 16, 2018
Some Truths
September 25, 2018
On Raking Leaves (Part 2)
August 15, 2018
Waves and Beaches—The Book
June 5, 2018
Lines Written in the Fact_Fiction Workshop
June 2, 2018
Writing Workshop Notes and Prompts
April 26, 2018
Kindness and Gratitude Sent Out
April 14, 2018
Veracity in Fact and Fiction Writing Workshop in Astoria
March 26, 2018
Maps and Journeys Prompts and Exercises
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