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Memory Monday, Week 31

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Back in January 1987, The Big Guy decided we should make a list of San Francisco Bay Area fishing piers and hit them all, one by one. That was why, at 8 AM on this particular day, I was sitting in an improvised chair in the back of our 1976 Camaro watching the rain pour down at Ballena Bay in Alameda. […]

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Animals

He was a Fishing Dog

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While going through some old photos looking for images from Calaveras Big Trees State Park, I discovered this shot of Buster, out on Folsom Lake in the old Champion bass boat with the Big Guy.  That alert focus on the largemouth bass tells you everything you need to know about Buster, and it comforts me to remember he truly had a […]

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