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plus news about what's next for me, some words on the election & sundry other items
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Amy Isikoff Newell

August 2024

On Post-Hike Malaise
After you do the thing, then what?
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June 2024

tripping on the threshold
once, there was a queen who wanted instead to be a forest witch...
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fuckit if I can't have this thru-hike
might as well die it would make no difference*
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May 2024

10 pounds, 15 pounds, 17 pounds
baggage of a few different kinds
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April 2024

Tents, Eclipses, Bears, and Clouds
Please enjoy this curated assortment of my thoughts this morning.
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Selfish, egotistical, irresponsible, and lazy
Why I'm planning a thru-hike even though I pretty much hate myself for it
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March 2024

How to watch the sunset
And why you might want to
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January 2024

In which I will find something hopeful to say about... something
Or die trying
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December 2023

What Do I Bring When I Bring My Grief to a Protest?
What is grief good for, anyways?
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November 2023

More on that thru-hike, "humanitarian pauses", and some Ursula K. Le Guin quotes
minus several thousand words I decided NOT to ask you to read
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October 2023

Silence == Death
And I mean that in more than one way, all of them literal
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