Still wrastlin’ with this link. Hours of amazement.

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It won’t stop snowing. Relentless. Goddamn whiteout, it is. Driving “into town” is very treacherous, and, the snowy conditions is just another reason to stay way out here, in the safety of the woods and stillness. Not that Traverse City isn’t “safe.” It is, painfully.

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All kinds of greatness here: Joel Trussell’s Scribble Dumpster. (Sent in by “our man in Japan,” Darin Bendall. As they say, “Konnichi Wa, man.”)

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Real close to placing a gigantic order for a mountain of Field Notes. Pretty excited. Shrinkwrapped up and everything. Kinda professional. American-Made. Proud. Durable. Graph paper. Strong staples. Meant to be.

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Got our taxes done and shit looks real good. Phew. A load off the mind. Another good year. Scary how fast the fuckers go by. We do our best to slow things down, where we can. Thankful for the 33 up to this point.

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Word on the street is that Andy Morris of Austin is moving to Portland and looking for employment. Someone hire the kid. Big talent. Really.

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The pride of Windom…Minnesota’s very own Crystal Barlow, updates her world wide web site. Bravo, girl.