Posted On: January 9, 2026
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Just another beautiful sundown scene from warmer, better days.
ICE is in town raising hell. This week, an ICE agent shot a woman in Minneapolis. Some mourn, some cheer, all of us are hurting. On…
Posted On: January 2, 2026
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Sacred spaces come in all shapes and places…
Sutherland Park in Sioux City has made these pages before, because every time I’m home visiting the parents, I BreakAway daily to this beautiful relic of what…
Posted On: December 19, 2025
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Nice camel, though those probably aren’t the humps most men see first.
I’m no prude, and generally maintain that people are going to do what they wanna, regardless of the morality police and local cops.…
Posted On: November 21, 2025
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The beautiful Caribbean island of Grenada finally achieved their independence on February 2, 1974. Less than 10 years later, U.S. troops invaded.
You know, it’s funny how perusing old pictures doesn’t always conjure up the…
Posted On: September 5, 2025
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This fine young 4H farmgirl has had enough of the fair action…Just ask her pigs!
Roundabout, I have learned (usually) to keep some controversial opinions to myself. But truth be told, the MN State Fair…
Posted On: July 18, 2025
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Ya can’t make this stuff up. And yet, the messages—whatever they may be—seem more relevant than ever.
I’ve written about (and then forgotten about) Slab City before—along with neighboring East Jesus, Salvation Mountain, The Salton…
Posted On: July 4, 2025
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This year’s loon family, as pictured via my iPhone. Surely, they deserve a better camera! But you get the idea, and our lake community gets VERY excited when a baby loon arrives.
With any luck,…
Posted On: June 6, 2025
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If global warming is a hoax, are the wildfires also?
Those crazy Canadians are sending us their wildfire smoke again. But it can make for colorful skies. This here sundown over the boathouse is from…
Posted On: April 18, 2025
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A goat’s head. Crabhouse menu. Beaded sunshine. They all came home with me from far away, and make my house a beloved museum of memories.
My property is packed with mementos from travels worldwide. Big…
Posted On: April 11, 2025
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I did it! After procrastinating for years, I finally pulled out an old anthem to accompany Dad’s choir on a sunny Sunday morning.
Long-term travel may be the most fulfilling way to escape. Once ensconced,…
