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Outdoors: Quiet Waters
by N.S. Nokkentved

If you are outdoors, value can be in the journey, not the destination
Originally published April 5, 2002

Wolves need us to leave some land wild for them to survive
Originally published March 19, 2002

Sunshine, early blooms are intoxicating
Originally published March 5, 2002

Let Congress know how you feel about fees
Originally published February 12, 2002

Taking risks is part of the thrill of outdoors
Originally published January 29, 2002

Good rain gear makes all the difference during winter
Originally published January 15, 2002

Winter on the river requires extra care
Originally published December 18, 2001

Fleeting glimpses leave lasting memories
Originally published December 4, 2001

Years of cross-country skiing have filled me with warm memories
Originally published November 13, 2001

Friends don't let friends go hungry, especially in the great outdoors
Originally published October 30, 2001

Time stops -- and so do passers-by -- as steam train chugs along
Originally published October 16, 2001

Webbed feet are a Western Washington state of mind, not body
Originally published October 2, 2001

The outdoors offer a place to pause and reflect on tragic events
Originally published September 18, 2001

Salmon fishing is no cure for seasickness
Originally published September 4, 2001

You don't have to be a fly fisher to enjoy the bounty of the wilderness
Originally published August 21, 2001

Differences mean little to birds in the woods of Saint Martin's Park
Originally published August 7, 2001

Bear encounters part of the risk that comes with enjoying outdoors
Originally published July 24, 2001

Tranquility can be close at hand
Originally published July 17, 2001

Good dog is hard to find
Originally published July 3, 2001

When you're on the wrong side of the river, a little luck helps
Originally published June 19, 2001

Trek teaches importance of tides
Originally published June 5, 2001

New job a voyage of rediscovery
Originally published May 22, 2001

Owls teach traveler not to intrude
Originally published May 15, 2001



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