Category Archives: Books

What a Damned Day!

Most people probably would’ve taken advantage of the complimentary soap and shampoo and taken a nice hot shower, but after drying off with the decent towel would’ve remembered that it’s below freezing outside and they either have to make haircicles … Continue reading

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To Marysville by Midnight

Caleb had to go to work this morning and told me that he would be home by noon. He calls me fifteen minutes after to let me know he is on his way. I finished reading Uncle Chester’s book, Time, … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas from the Marcinek’s

Cards from 2006 to 2013 2006: we were living on Maize Dr. in Virginia Beach, VA “We hope your trip to Big Timber is safe and without crappy traffic. Caleb – it’ll be great to see you! Jess – we’re … Continue reading

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The Day the Ferry Didn’t Come

This morning was our most relaxed. With a cloudy sunrise I was in no rush to greet the day. We are on an island with two couples, two rangers (that we’ve seen) and other volunteers and contractors – living the life. … Continue reading

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A Minute Late to the Grave

The birthday may be over, but the party isn’t. We start this morning off with some leftover pizza from Sorrenti’s and a trespassing accusation at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Graycliff Estate in Derby, New York. We had plans to follow roads along … Continue reading

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