Monthly Archives: January 2017

Tracks of the fox

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Jerry Johnson

Who wants to become a writer? And why? Because it’s the answer to everything. … It’s the streaming reason for living. To note, to pin down, to build up, to create, to be astonished at nothing, to cherish the oddities, … Continue reading →

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Beastly weather, beautiful walk

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Jerry Johnson

Beastly weather, beautiful walk First came a shower of sleet, then an inch of freezing rain, followed by two inches of wet snow, topped off by a half inch of “wintry mix” precipitation — falling on a day with temperatures … Continue reading →

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Skraalung

Posted on January 8, 2017 by Jerry Johnson

Just when I was ready to do the unthinkable – go south for a couple months to ease the agony of bruma morbus malum (translation from Latin: winter morbidity syndrome) – I discovered skraalung, a low-impact exercise regimen that provides relief … Continue reading →

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