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8/2/2024
Ranger Creek Campground
I am sitting in my chair tracing the silhouettes of the hills eastward. To my left the greenery is broken by the cliff faces of the Palisades. In the center, along the ridge line, individual trees stand out, leafless, mostly branchless, trunks still standing in a burned forest. To my right rises a great rounded hill cov…

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