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Drinks got warm, but the fish stayed cold…

Redfish lake Idaho
September 30, 2011January 27, 2021 ~ Kana Smith ~ 2 Comments

We've been gloriously "unplugged" all week--no phone signal, and just a wireless hotspot (sometimes) by the Redfish Lodge's front door.  The Editor giggles every time I say I'm going to "walk up to the internet" to post our blog... *** After he cleaned a Limit of fish (that's a unit of measurement, isn't it?) I … Continue reading Drinks got warm, but the fish stayed cold…

Fishing vs. Catching

September 28, 2011January 27, 2021 ~ Kana Smith ~ 3 Comments

When I stepped outside the cabin this morning, the creekside meadow in muted colors of pre-dawn looked more like an impressionist's watercolor than an actual scene... But minutes later the sun swooped above the ridge opposite, and the meadow suddenly popped with all the vibrant maroons and golds of September in Stanley. Or maybe that's … Continue reading Fishing vs. Catching

Settling in at Redfish Lodge

September 27, 2011January 27, 2021 ~ Kana Smith ~ 1 Comment

I tend to forget the brilliant wattage of stars until I'm away from the electric lights that dim them... We're not exactly roughing it here--magazine staffers and spouses in a picturesque but modern four-bedroom log cabin with full kitchen, two-story stone fireplace, hot water, outlet for my iPad, coffee pot (and imported coffee), view of … Continue reading Settling in at Redfish Lodge

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"As for me, I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts."

~ Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

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    isabellaawentworth on The Accidental Cat LadyMarch 7, 2026

    Cats are the best! They're a lot of work, but they're still the best. I loved reading your story!

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    I'm so happy to have stumbled upon this post. My daughter and I (both allergic, plus I'm also asthmatic) started…

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    so beautiful ♥️

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    Owning the boat was associated with beautiful dreams of romance and adventure. If you sell the boat, you'll have a…

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    I suspect we have a magic 'hobo' sign on our mailbox, for forty + years cats have wandered up our…

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