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Completed a nearly 20-mile hike in the Auburn State Recreation Area. It was good to get another day hike in...

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Uploaded on Dec 27, 2011  |  Map

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Another beautiful sunset here at home.

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Uploaded on Dec 27, 2011

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A beautiful sunset here at home...

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Uploaded on Sep 27, 2011

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My legs hurt!

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Uploaded on Aug 15, 2011  |  Map

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I did a 18 mile bike ride by Folsom Lake. It was a lovely evening.

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Uploaded on Aug 8, 2011  |  Map

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My first attempt at a "solstice hike." I started before dawn and went to nearly dusk. This...

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Uploaded on Jun 19, 2011  |  Map

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I did another 21-mile day hike in Auburn. This time I had to remove my hiking boots and get my feet...

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Uploaded on Mar 6, 2011

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Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother first came to my attention through an article published in The Wall...

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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2011

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No One Would Listen, by Harry Markopolos, recounts the author's nearly decade-long attempt to get the...

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Uploaded on Dec 6, 2010

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The title of Barbara Demick's fascinating exploration of life in North Korea is a quotation from a...

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Uploaded on Dec 1, 2010

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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, written by William L. Shirer, is a monumental tome, a book that...

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Uploaded on Nov 23, 2010

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Having reached a user base of over 500 million people, Facebook has changed the digital landscape in...

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Uploaded on Nov 8, 2010

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This is a shot I took will taking a 22-mile hike last week. I am now reaching the limits that...

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Uploaded on Nov 5, 2010  |  Map

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Work has been a little slow, so I did an intense 21-mile day hike near the American River. I am not...

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Uploaded on Oct 20, 2010

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The Cold War by John Lewis Gaddis is a wonderful primer that synthesizes many data sources—including...

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Uploaded on Oct 11, 2010

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Spent another day hiking in Auburn—15 miles! My feet hurt...

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Uploaded on Oct 1, 2010

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Six Days of War is a spellbinding account of one of the shortest and most consequential wars in...

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Uploaded on Aug 26, 2010

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This book is a compendium of many of the articles Gladwell has written for The New Yorker magazine...

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Uploaded on Aug 16, 2010

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