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Day 97: Five More Water Sketches

By Douglas | Published: November 26, 2007
The home stretch to Day 100 is proving tough indeed. Think of this a regrouping.  *** The morning water draws a line from bank to bank. Bare aspens stagger out of the beaver pond and climb up the flooded slope. The edge is crisped with ice. *** The first pellet of rain draws a line [...]
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Day 89: Five Times with Water

By Douglas | Published: November 18, 2007
The dip and the stoke of the paddle in the clear mountain lake hypnotized me.  Gravel, rocks, and boulders glided beneath me.  Their refracted positions making them look magnified.  I hardly noticed as the level surface before me bent sinuously into a hole of falling water. *** Plap, plap, plap, plap.  Wake waves splashed out [...]
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