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Labor Day on the Wisconsin River

Labor Day is a sweet end-of-summer treat, like a cookie after you think you’ve emptied the Oreo tray but find that stray hidden by the wrapper. It’s an unexpected little bonus, and Labor Day always catches me by surprise like … Continue reading

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Talk about esoteric careers…

Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you Akula Veedi. I can only assume he is the President of the International Guild of Giant Ganesh Painters. Sorta cool, no? I’ve always been fond of Ganesh, since my friend Gauri gave me a … Continue reading

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The new Remix 100

Shane Benedict, designer for liquidlogic, and a half-cord of Remix 100s. At Outdoor Retailer in Salt Lake I saw a few new boats that turned my head, I’ll be posting about them (to make up for the complete lack of … Continue reading

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A pensive day…

So I worked today, mostly talking to nice people and helping them find the right boats for their paddling needs. I love doing this. I spent a good chunk of the afternoon buried in reports, trying to figure out what … Continue reading

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Shot a wedding for a friend…

…and as usual the kids were the main attraction (after the bride, natch). Drew (the one on the left in the disheveled mock tuxedo) is the groom’s kid, and a sweet kid at that. He just barely held it all … Continue reading

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A visit from Amber the Dog

A very nice couple came in tonight to get a kayak they could use to take out Amber, their dog. Looks like Amber is catching on rather quickly. Canoelover

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This is perfect…

Another perfect Nietzsche Family Circus. http://www.losanjealous.com/nfc/perm.php?c=31&q=257 Philosophically submitted, Canoelover

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Had some fun on the radio today…

I am an irregular guest on Wisconsin Public Radio with Larry Meiller, the host of mid-day talk radio on Wisconsin Public Radio. He usually smiles more than this, but anyway… Lots of good calls, 10 or 12 in 40 minutes … Continue reading

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Way to get down with your inner lithic

You know you want to… http://www.thegreenhead.com/2007/06/build-your-own-stonehenge-kit.php Paleolithically yours, Canoelover

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Beautiful…

…morning. …flowers. …wife. All is well, Canoelover

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