Monthly Archives: April 2012

Spring Songs

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Gavin Stevens

It is a beautiful day here in Humptulips County, the kind that causes young men to sing aloud and makes old men wish they still could. Birdsong is omnipresent, the birds, young and old, knowing no inhibitions about singing lustfully … Continue reading →

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A Remembrance of Jay

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Gavin Stevens

While writing my previous piece about my friend Bob Weiss, I realized that I knew another person who, I have been told, won a Silver Star.ย  His name is Jay McLean.ย  I then remembered that I had recently seen Jayโ€™s … Continue reading →

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Conversations With Bob

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Gavin Stevens

My dear friend, partner and mentor, Bob Weiss, turns 89 tomorrow, an age at which most folks are content to rest and contemplate their past. However, whatever activities Bob may engage in tomorrow, looking backward will not likely be chief … Continue reading →

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