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					<description><![CDATA[Winter returned temporarily, and not that it should have stopped me from going out for a long stroll, but I’ll honest: I imagined this thing, at least the first few iterations, as some kind of romantic spring stroll as I shred the bonds of winter and embraced the last summer of my forties.&#160; Then it [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[There were imprints of multiple bike tire treads in the dried mud. This particular corner is not exactly technical, but it would inevitably pose a challenge for a novice off-road cyclist. The hairpin turn is at the lowest point of a narrow runoff trench, a kind of wrinkle in the landscape where water might escape [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[While volunteering as a course marshal at a local trail race yesterday, I stood in the same spot in the woods for nearly three and a half hours. Much of that time was spent clapping and cheering and directing racers away from a detour where the path had naturally washed out near the river bank. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[We often joke with the running crew that among the group a few of us seem to have GPS chips in our brains: we&#8217;re really good at find routes and getting un-lost. But for those less gifted in the skillful navigation of unmarked paths, finding one&#8217;s way through the trails and wild spaces of the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Foodie]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:51:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I am not a poet, but a friend has inspired me to read more of it and think more critically about its place in the constellation of my creative pursuits. Occasionally, I&#8217;d like to post a poem here when inspiration strikes. boundarydemarcated by strict panels of hewn lumberset against remnant forest clinging to a river [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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