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40 Million Years Later

January 5, 2019January 5, 2019 / riversandroadspdx / 1 Comment

A place where we're reminded that once upon a time no humans walked, where human strife didn't exist, where none of this, none of us, mattered.

A Swamp, A Refuge

January 4, 2018January 4, 2018 / riversandroadspdx / 3 Comments

The first time I visited Fernhill Wetlands was in late December of 2016, during the presidential transition period. A thick mist shrouded the ponds and streams, and in hindsight, I should have known that the opaque fog was a portent to the darkly bizarre and disorienting year ahead. The cold seeped in around my insulating layers, … Continue reading A Swamp, A Refuge

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