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10 Things I Learned When I Moved from the City to the Country

10 Things I Learned When I Moved from the City to the Country

1) Some things make you stronger, some just make you old. The important part is figuring out which is which before it’s too late.
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Adam Gnade

Positivity doesn’t have to be toxic

Bart Schaneman

Excerpt from Chapter 1 of Float Me Away, Floodwaters

Adam Gnade

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Bart Schaneman
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A Eulogy for Albuquerque’s Winning Coffee

A Eulogy for Albuquerque’s Winning Coffee

Word of Winning Coffee’s coolness reached me before I even moved to New Mexico. This was years ago. I was at a punk show in Colorado, and…
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Nathaniel Kennon Perkins
The lady has departed

The lady has departed

Out here, in flyover country, there was a little lady who stole the heart of everyone who met her.
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Irene North
How Whales and Wolves Taught Me the Importance of Nature

How Whales and Wolves Taught Me the Importance of Nature

If we’re going to save this world and the wildest ones in it, we must sever ties with sterile classrooms.
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Nathaniel Kennon Perkins
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