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“Say goodbye to your free time”……

Posted on September 19, 2015 by dougd1621

That was the most popular sentiment people offered when I would tell them that Heather and I were expecting a baby…..Yes, millions of fans, I have a new baby girl Audrey Claire. She is perfect, and almost 4 months old. … Continue reading →

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35: An Ode to Joy

Posted on August 6, 2015 by dougd1621

35: An Ode to Joy.

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Bob Marshall Wilderness Pics and short videos.

Posted on February 5, 2015 by dougd1621
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Montana Report: Part 1

Posted on January 29, 2015 by dougd1621

It has taken me so long to attempt to tell this story, our Montana story. Every day for the past few months I have fought myself to just sit down and get it out on paper but I could never … Continue reading →

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Montana: Part 1

Posted on August 25, 2014 by dougd1621

*Decided to break this trip report up, want to cover a lot. No need to rush. I awake to noise coming from our bathroom down the hall. The bedroom light is still off, and outside the sun has yet to … Continue reading →

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LEAVING FOR MONTANA!!!!!!!! PEACE BITCHES!!!!

Posted on July 25, 2014 by dougd1621

I have not written anything in months. By a show of hands who gives a flying flock? (Mom-mom put your hand down). No one? Good because all that matters right now is MONTANA!!! In 24 hours the crew and I … Continue reading →

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So who is ready for the excuses? It has been nearly three months since I have posted anything to my blog. My free time and mental well-being were compromised when I was sent to Baltimore for nearly two months courtesy … Continue reading →

Posted on March 30, 2014 by dougd1621 | 2 Comments

Long day in shop

Posted on December 29, 2013 by dougd1621

Spent the day doing rough work. Splitting, flaming, sanding nodes, pressing nodes. Its not the most exciting part of making a rod but I like it. All these preliminary steps, taking a raw culm to squared and staggered butt and … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 8, 2013 by dougd1621

I’m filling in for my son this week on the blog. George as my kids call me is not my nickname of choice. They call me that after George Costanza from Seinfeld. They say I’m cheap!  I’m not cheap I … Continue reading →

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Born a lucky, and sometimes ramblin’ man…

Posted on December 1, 2013 by dougd1621

Shit. So I have had an entire plan for a blog on ferrules. Something technical and real rod making stuff. Well last weekend I got in a bar fight on Saturday night, which left me mentally unable to write about … Continue reading →

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