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Month: July 2018

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Ernest Hemingway changed my life

July 28, 2018July 27, 2018 travelingthepnw

As I sit here writing this blog in my office (don’t tell my boss), I marvel at how something so simple as reading a book can change the course of your entire life. In a classroom about 150 yards from … Continue reading Ernest Hemingway changed my life

Day trips, Parks1 Comment

Silver Creek Nature Preserve

July 26, 2018 travelingthepnw

While looking for things to do on our drive to Ketchum, Idaho, for a recent camping trip I stumbled upon the Silver Creek Nature Preserve. The 1,300-acre preserve was created in the 1970s at the behest of Jack Hemingway, Ernest’s … Continue reading Silver Creek Nature Preserve

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Gardening in Idaho

July 5, 2018May 17, 2019 travelingthepnw

Can you believe it has been nearly a year since I last blogged about our garden? A lot has changed in the past year. The biggest change is that we are no longer growing food in Western Washington. Since our … Continue reading Gardening in Idaho

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There is just something about that view

July 2, 2018 travelingthepnw

Add the Sawtooth Mountains to the list of views I’ll never forget. There is something magical about driving on a road and suddenly you get a stellar view. It can be of mountains or a skyline or water or a … Continue reading There is just something about that view

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