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January was an interesting month for me.  Some might call them unfortunate events but for me they came in a way that didn’t hit me until the last puzzle piece was in place.  On January 2nd I woke up to a tick in my shin.  The following week I was hiking with my cousin at his property and had poison oak by the time I got home.  A few days after that I saw a mountain lion as I was walking out to my truck, it was walking up the dirt road, saw me and jumped into the forest.  A… Continue reading

Dakota Access Pipeline

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This is something I would like to talk about because it has been heavy on my heart for many reasons.   For those of you who don’t know what this is here is a quick description.  It is an 1,172 mile long underground pipeline that starts in North Dakota and will end in Illinois.  It will carry 450,000 barrels of crude oil every day.  Currently there are over 100 Native American tribes and people from all over the world that have joined together to try and stop the construction of the pipeline in North Dakota.  If you would like more… Continue reading