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Dec 4, 201818 min read

STOIC POETRY | The Cold Gate Hike

This document is the official transcript of the Cold Gate hike. This was a very scary adventure. Not so much during the hike itself, but...

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Nov 14, 20187 min read

STOIC POETRY | The November Threat Solitude

DAY ONE ALONE The Return to Siberia countdown timer says I’ll be there tomorrow. Actually, I’ll be there tonight. Let’s go! Last week's...

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Oct 30, 20185 min read

STOIC POETRY | The October Solitude

When I pulled in to Siberia I was already unsure. Unsure and uncertain of why the mystery and seclusion of this place had been seemingly...

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Oct 25, 20182 min read

STOIC POETRY | The jollity of aged men

I encountered this quote today of Nathaniel Hawthorne, relating his impression of the humor and intellect of aged men. I do not believe...

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Oct 17, 20182 min read

STOIC POETRY | Interview on the Lone Star Under the Rising Sun Podcast

My friend Shea Roberts in Japan invited me to join him on his podcast. We talked about many interesting topics, including #Japan the...

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Oct 11, 20181 min read

STOIC POETRY | Emerson's Impression of Going Alone

I ran across the following Ralph Waldo Emerson quote today while listening to an audio recording of his classic, Self Reliance. I've...

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Oct 5, 20182 min read

STOIC POETRY | Solitude vs. Hike - Siberia Solitude

I've begun using a new term to describe my activities in the #wild which are centered more on making good use of being alone rather than...

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