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Monthly Archives: September 2012
Lewis & Clark's Lolo Pass Campsite, 207 years later
So I’m traveling in Montana just now, and visited Lolo Pass and the Glade Creek campsite of the Lewis & Clark “Corps of Discovery” almost exactly 207 years after they were there (they passed through on September 13th, 1805, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Climate Change, The West, Wildfires
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On Bogus Book Reviews, Facebook Hoopla, & Why Book Reviews Even Matter
So I read with some amusement and (tempered, jaded) dismay a good piece in the NY Times about bogus, “bought” online book reviews, here. I didn’t know about any of this, exactly, but I’m not too surprised. The ‘net is … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Reviewing, Cormac McCarthy, The West
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