Monthly Archives: June 2014

Signs of Drought in the Sierra Nevada Range

Went to one of my favorite places as a teenager – Sand Harbor Beach at Lake Tahoe last week and the signs of the drought are very visible.  To the untrained eye or casual visitor that did not see the

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Where the Double Diamond Ranch used to be…

The Reno Area,  also known as the Truckee Meadows,  was a drastically different place when I was growing up.  The valley was filled with ranches and there were lots of birds, cattle, and thunder storms in the summer.  It was

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Pow Wow in Carson City, NV

This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending my first Pow Wow. It was held at the Stewart Indian School in Carson City, Nevada. The school is now closed but it was originally opened in the late 1800’s with

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