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Published!
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I had a photograph published this month in High Country News, a small, non-profit magazine.

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My Marathon Experience
Missoula Marathon

I ran my first marathon today in Missoula, Montana.

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Year 34
Mt. Sentinel

Yesterday was my birthday.  I turned 34-yrs old.  I had a pretty good day.  Slept late.  Got a birthday phone call from my Mom.  Then, a video call from my younger brother.  I got to see my niece and nephew, although I sometimes think they are more amused with seeing themselves on the screen than…

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North Hills
Light and Shadow

The hills just to the north of town are basically open grasslands with a few pine trees popping up here and there.  But, if you head up there on a beautiful day with a bright blue sky and puffy white clouds, you can get some really nice shots.  The first image above is one of…

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Kayaking Downtown Missoula
Kayak Competition

Every Thursday in July, they hold a kayaking competition at Brennan’s Wave in downtown Missoula.  This was the last one of the summer.  They use the big blue raft in the middle of the first picture to take spectators out to the island in the middle of the river.  I think they’re nice enough to…

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My First Post from Missoula
Montana Mountains

I arrived in Missoula, safe and sound, on Thursday night after two very long days of driving.  I left Chippewa Falls at around 11:30am CDT on Wednesday morning and arrived in Rapid City, SD at 9:30pm MDT for a total of 11 1/2 hours (with the time zone change) behind the wheel.  After spending the…

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I have a place to sleep

I officially have an apartment for the summer.  I talked to my future landlord tonight and confirmed he had received my check for the security deposit and rent so it looks like everything is set.  The apartment is located in downtown Missoula, just three blocks from RMSP’s office/classrooms.  On days when we have classes there,…

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