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A typical campsite setup:

My deer friend from the last day:

A panoramic view stitched together from several pics:

A view from the mountains:

More:

Camping-style Benjamin:

Me at the end of the week:

I brought Tom Brown Jr.’s Field Guide to Nature Observation and Tracking with me, and it was the perfect companion.
11/4 - Saturday night
I write by moonlight. (Hope the ink in my pens doesn’t freeze - another advantage of pencils.) So different from last night - a mattress in a warm house with a warm body […]

We’re in the middle of a middle-american dream here at Finger Lakes S.P., Missouri. Everyone here has at least two of the following: an RV, a huge multi-room tent, an ATV, or a dirt bike. The days are loud here with the rumble of bikes and the early drunken laughter of adults who’ve started the […]

It’s such a strange and overwhelming feeling to sit in a perfect balance of emotions, bliss and desire. I would never think of myself to someone who would describe a breeze as delicious, but I guess that’s because I hadn’t met it yet. There I was in our tent awaken by a single bird’s song […]

After the first night, everything was covered in snow.

Good thing our tent was protected by some extra tarps.

The view from our campsite after the first day of snow

At night (and in the early morning), the water crept right up next to the campsite.
Other views from our campsite:

We’re on the road again. Back in a more traditional outdoors nomadic mode. We’re on our way to Dancing Rabbit Community in Missouri, which was approximately 1400 miles from where we were about two days ago in Flagstaff, AZ. Today we traveled about 450 miles, arriving here at Meade Lake State Park in Kansas.
Our tent […]

Here are our favorite pictures from when we camped at Nehalem Bay on the Oregon coast:

Benjamin in Forest Park

Here are a couple old journal entries that I wrote in my offline journal about a month ago. I wanted to share them with you guys:
2-28-06
Things move fast in times like this. We have one regret so far and it’s that we have so little time to write, reflect and post. Even our postcard […]

Hey all. We had a wicked awesome time camping outside of Vancouver. Woke up the first day with our tent covered in snow. The weather improved from there. More to come. For now, here’s a short campfire message (13.6 MB, 39sec) for you.