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The Sibling Set

My youngest son, Aaron was born when his siblings were in grade school. This age difference secured him a unique relationship in the family. By the time Aaron was 2 years old, he worshiped his siblings as gods. They knew … Continue reading

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Getting Off my High Horse

My friends have heard me rant before.  I pick up a few causes and flag them around until someone gracefully tells me to shut up. I can get a little noisy up there on my high horse. Sometimes they have … Continue reading

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Armed and Soggy

Most adults do not bring water balloons to work. I can not think of a single job title except for “circus clown” in which a filled water balloon is necessary. Yet here I am, in the upstairs lab, cleaning the … Continue reading

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The Jester Hat

What I love about Occupy is the exciting people. Occupiers are, as a rule, no-nonsense, movers and shakers. They have big ideas. They make big plans. They organize big events. They have big mouths. Often, they have big, foot-sized mouths. … Continue reading

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Coyote and Bobcat’s New Boots

Welcome to “The Coyote Revival Tales“. These are modern stories based on true events from friends, family and other brave souls. I have retold them with a Coyote twist to make them more fun. If you have a crazy story … Continue reading

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Coyote Goes Bowling

Welcome to “The Coyote Revival Tales“. These are modern stories based on true events from friends, family and other brave souls. I have retold them with a Coyote twist to make them more fun. If you have a crazy story … Continue reading

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Coyote Cuts Peppers

Welcome to “The Coyote Revival Tales“. These are modern stories based on true events from friends, family and other brave souls. I have retold them with a Coyote twist to make them more fun. If you have a crazy story … Continue reading

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Revenge of the Ant Farm

I had it coming. My fellow Oregonians like to take themselves fairly seriously and I like to play practical jokes. This dichotomy usually works out in my favor. No one sees my prank coming. No one tries to get me … Continue reading

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