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Seven: Spooked trout

Published February 3, 2017 by Patrick Dobson

It might be a tough weekend, I thought. O’Kelley and I were good together. Each of us knew what the other was capable of, what each of us needed to get out of the woods. Inviting someone else into that could make everything different, screw up the rhythms we’d established,…

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From hopeful boob to hopeless introvert

Published November 18, 2016 by Patrick Dobson

Insomnia plagued me for thirty years before I went to the mental hospital in March 2011. I would fall asleep at the end of the day quite easily. Then, about an hour and a quarter or an hour and a half later, I would wake. The work getting back to…

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From Montana To Kansas City: On The Missouri River In A Canoe

Published April 25, 2015 by Patrick Dobson

To listen to my April 16 interview on KCUR 89.3 FM–the NPR affiliate at the University of Missouri-Kansas City–click here. For my May 6 interview on KKFI 90.1 FM, Community Radio, click here. (My part of the show begins at 30:00.)

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