BackOnTheWater
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First Movie in the New Home
First movie aboard the shantyboat in my new Cincinnati home. Seemed… appropriate.
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Back on the Ohio
Back on the Ohio for the first time since 2019.Sure, the marina in my new home of Cincinnati technically counts — but it’s not the same. This afternoon I said fuck it, slipped the lines, and let Dotty nose out onto the wide, rolling water. Late light on the river, big sky opening up. Felt…
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Back on the Water in Cincinnati
Back on the water, finally, at my new Cincinnati marina.The day started like a blur: first faculty meetings, rushing across town, unloading the U-Haul in stupid heat, sweat running down my back. By late afternoon we were easing the shantyboat into the river just as the sky cracked open—lightning, thunder, sheets of rain. Now I’m…
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Props to Me
What did global capitalism bring me today? Something that gets us one step closer to the river. Over the years, we’ve left a few propellers behind—Sacramento River shallows, low driveways, maybe some questionable navigation choices. This time, we’re thinking ahead. No more scrambling for replacements in tiny marina shops. Now we’ve got a backup Mercury…
