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Aug 30, 2013

Hobbit Land
last update: 08/30 @ 16:42

Robert, as spider number 5, about be taken down by dwarves freed from their webbed bonds in the Synetic Theater Summer Camp production of Hobbit Land: Journey to Middle Earth. More photos in Robert’s section.

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Aug 25, 2013

A new stretch of river
last update: 08/25 @ 21:44

On a gorgeous day, we took the canoe and Sarah’s kayak down to Fredericksburg and the Rappahannock River. This stretch used to be dammed up but they took the damn down a couple years ago. We were really glad that they left the rope swing up — or put up a new one.

The rope swing was just downstream from the put in. Speaking of the the put in, thank you American Whitewater for the river level, description and map.

That’s Robert swinging out over the canoe — a little further than we thought he would get. It was a great day, perfect weather and fun on the river with new rapids no longer under the lake the dam formed.

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Aug 11, 2013

Counter Argument…
last update: 08/11 @ 21:42
After seeing this article on the front page of the Washington Post this morning, we needed to offer a little counter point. What Lurks Beneath — different link to the same content — seems a little over the top in discussing the dangers of the Potomac. It is a powerful river; it can be very dangerous, and it should be treated with respect. But that does not mean it’s too scary dangerous to enjoy…

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