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“Dear Jennifer, I am glad that your college offers a nature writing course and I am glad that you are taking it. Nature writing is a rather special genre, occupying a territory somewhere between science and the arts.”
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After years in the works, comes John F. Barber’s promised collection of essays on the works of Richard Brautigan, the late lamented last of the American beat writers, Richard Brautigan: Essays on the Writings and Life (Jefferson NC: McFarland & Company, I
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“The reason any of us participate in volunteer efforts is to make the world a better place, which is a very good reason indeed. But what I was reminded of during the fence-pull was that the personal rewards we reap as a result can be immeasurable.”
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The $50 National Parks Pass, the one that provided a direct revenue stream to the national parks, is being replaced by the $80 “America the Beautiful–National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass”…
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“On their recent visit, my mom gave me an old picture album. It has some great pictures of my dad’s side of the family from the early 20s to the 50s, close as I can tell anyway.”
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“the most obvious choice for a replacement was Deputy Commissioner Mark Holsten.”
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