Category Archives: Nature

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Pushing Forward Back.

Defending Obama’s Foreign Policy Comment By Tom Hayden September 29, 2008 It is as if frustration with Obama is greater than anything some people on the left feel towards McCain. I feel their pain, but let me offer this formula: no candidate will move further … Read More

Out on the weekend.

Carpenter’s Falls.

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photomontage #1

Don’t be afraid to adjust your monitors, this turned out a bit darker than I thought at first. Also, of course, click to enlarge.

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Old Forge

Camping away my days…

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Camping on the Weekend

Upper Left: The trees before the Falls. Upper Right: Fillmore Glen Falls, close up. Lower Left: The creek bed. Lower Right: The pool.

Every Morning.

Talk about a challenge, finding enough light to make it look earlier than it was without making it seem dawn had already come. Makes you appreciate the human eye all the more.

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The Gorge Trail

Spring got it's official kick off with a hike up the Gorge trail today. It was a pleasant 64 degrees and sunny. No rain for the first time in week or two. But man was I dehydrated. Not hung over, but pretty parched.

Letchworth Middle Falls

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argumentum ad baculum

The name “argumentum ad baculum” alludes to the use of a stick, or club a “baculum” was a walking-stick or staff to beat someone. As a logical fallacy, “ad baculum” or “appeal to force” applies to the use of force and, by extension, the use of threats of force to “win” a debate.

Boots on the ground

Not your typical day in the Cul-de-Sac What are we looking at here? I can only imagine what others are feeling as they watch the horrific aftermath of hurricane Katrina. I can’t even contemplate what the people of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama are going through. … Read More