• Three Announcements
    By Chris Clarke on 2012 01 02 at 5:30:34 pm | 6 comments | Shorter URL: http://coyot.es/x5Te

    1) In the first hour or so of the year, as Annette and I celebrated at our local gaybar-cum-Chinese restaurant,* I suggested that 2012 is the year in which we should make it legal. She agreed. We are happy. Details regarding the wedding are

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  • Pinto Basin
    By Chris Clarke on 2011 08 14 at 12:43:56 pm | 0 comments | Shorter URL: http://coyot.es/x5ae

    Moon

    A few preliminary updates before I start:

    Preliminary Update the First: I’m on Google Plus, and the few minutes a day I spend these days conversing online are likely to be spent there rather than in Twitter/Facebook, which have increasingly

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  • Burning of sorts metaphorical and otherwise
    By Chris Clarke on 2011 07 19 at 4:40:40 pm | 1 comment | Shorter URL: http://coyot.es/x97d

    Hidden Valley, Joshua Tree National Park

    The day before yesterday Annette and I took the Jeep up into the hills, found ourselves a shady spot in a jumble of boulders in Joshua Tree National Park. It was deliciously cool, perhaps as low as 95 degrees, and ash-throated flycatchers raised

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  • After dinner
    By Chris Clarke on 2011 02 16 at 9:50:49 pm | 0 comments | Shorter URL: http://coyot.es/x4Cc

    Yesterday evening the clouds piled up against the San Jacintos and Santa Rosas, edged slightly past the ridgelines heading eastward as the sun sunk behind them. Storm coming, they said.

    It was a promise fulfilled, though only to the letter. The

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  • Palms to Pines
    By Chris Clarke on 2011 02 14 at 11:00:45 pm | 3 comments | Shorter URL: http://coyot.es/x4Ac

    We lit out for the countryside this afternoon, figuring that watching the sun set over the Valley from some vantage point up on the mountain was a good way to mark Valentine’s Day. Smart of us. There’s a road that climbs up San Jacinto from Palm

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