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	<description>A Conversation about Wildlands and Sacred Spaces</description>
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		<title>A Toolbox for locating Power Places</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:28:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Practice of The Wild]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Power Places]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sacred Sites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sacred Tool Box]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spiritual Practice of the Wild]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There is an honest experience of spiritual space.  We all understand this somewhere deep in our psyches.  It comes out of a time when there were fewer of our species on this earth and we banded together for safety.  A time when we could walk for days without seeing a person; when our eye scanned [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6719203&amp;post=2663&amp;subd=thehumanfootprint&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Sedona</media:title>
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		<title>A Thing for the Salmon; their Now-or Never Point</title>
		<link>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2012/01/08/a-thing-for-the-salmon-their-now-or-never-point/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Little creatures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Muir Beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Muir Beach restoration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Muir Woods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Redwood Creek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Salmon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This will be my last post from California as I&#8217;m heading back shortly for my home in the Rockies.  Its&#8217; been a great month with highly unusual weather&#8211;every day is cloudless, gorgeous and in the 60&#8242;s&#8211;a foreboding omen.  Northern California used to begin its&#8217; serious rains around Thanksgiving.  Over the last 10 or 15 years, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6719203&amp;post=2652&amp;subd=thehumanfootprint&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">The beach</media:title>
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		<title>Otters (video footage), connectivity, and Bison</title>
		<link>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2011/12/29/otters-video-footage-connectivity-and-bison/</link>
		<comments>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2011/12/29/otters-video-footage-connectivity-and-bison/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 06:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bison]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mustelids]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today I went back to Abbott&#8217;s Lagoon to do some tracking on my own.  I arrived late, around 11, and by then at least a dozen people, kids and adults, had tracked around the dunes.  Being vacation week, there were more people than usual during the weekday.  But I managed to find a lot of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6719203&amp;post=2640&amp;subd=thehumanfootprint&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Zone 4- Low Tide zone in Northern California</title>
		<link>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2011/12/24/zone-4-low-tide-zone-in-northern-california/</link>
		<comments>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2011/12/24/zone-4-low-tide-zone-in-northern-california/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 08:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Little creatures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Agate beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Duxbury reef]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intertidal area]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[low tide zone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[point reyes national seashore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tidepooling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[zone 4 tidepooling]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An unusually low tide is occurring for these next days.  The trick is to find the perfect combination of a good minus tide with times that you can go out on the reef&#8230;in other words, not after sunset or before sunrise.  The low tide today was around, adjusting the time a little north of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6719203&amp;post=2623&amp;subd=thehumanfootprint&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Anemones and urchins</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Anemone garden</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Nudibranch</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Nudibranch</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Nudibranch</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Nudibranch</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Nudibranch</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Duxbury Reef</media:title>
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		<title>Marin Tracking Club 2</title>
		<link>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2011/12/18/marin-tracking-club-2/</link>
		<comments>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2011/12/18/marin-tracking-club-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 05:34:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tracking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bobcat tracks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marin tracking club]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[raccoon tracks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m in California for the holidays and went to the Marin Tracking club this morning. I used to go regularly when I lived here.  Then it was small and just beginning.  Now the word is out and there were four times the amount of people.  The tracking club meets on the last Sunday of every [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6719203&amp;post=2606&amp;subd=thehumanfootprint&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Abbott&#039;s Lagoon</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Bobcat</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Bobcat tracks</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Bobcat track</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Skunk track</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Raccoon</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Raccoon 2x2</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Abbott&#039;s Lagoon</media:title>
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		<title>Frank Hammitt Memorial 1869-1903</title>
		<link>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/frank-hammitt-memorial-1869-1903/</link>
		<comments>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/frank-hammitt-memorial-1869-1903/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:36:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cody Environs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frank Hammitt Memorial; dead indian pass; shoshone national forest]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m here to set the record straight.  And although a page on the Shoshone Forest Service website has it correct, I&#8217;ve heard a lot of tall tales since I&#8217;ve been here about what exactly happened to Frank Hammitt, one of the first forest rangers in Sunlight. If you see Antelope butte from Dead Indian pass, its [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6719203&amp;post=2588&amp;subd=thehumanfootprint&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Last chance to have your voice heard on Wyomings&#8217; wolf delisting plan</title>
		<link>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2011/11/21/last-chance-to-have-your-voice-heard-on-wyomings-wolf-delisting-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2011/11/21/last-chance-to-have-your-voice-heard-on-wyomings-wolf-delisting-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Wolf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[delisting wolves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wolves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wyoming wolf delisting plan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Comments to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service regarding Wyoming&#8217;s wolf delisting plan MUST be received within a 100 days on or before January 13, 2012.  This is our last chance to be heard regarding this plan.  I sent a letter to Wyoming Game and Fish before the comment closing date which was on a Thursday. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6719203&amp;post=2575&amp;subd=thehumanfootprint&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What I&#8217;m doing this winter</title>
		<link>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2011/11/19/what-im-doing-this-winter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 02:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mustelids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bobcats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lynx]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marten]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[snowshoe hare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wolverine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My animal interest is not discriminating; I have a fascination with all species.  But I do notice the rhythm of my encounters goes in waves.  And as the encounters go, so does my fascination with that particular species.  I’ve had my wolf and bear periods, now I’m into my bobcat and marten epoch. Last winter, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6719203&amp;post=2569&amp;subd=thehumanfootprint&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Bobcat running</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Mink cast</media:title>
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		<title>What is the wolf experience?</title>
		<link>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2011/11/12/what-is-the-wolf-experience/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 22:55:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Wolf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[henry beston]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[idaho wolf hunt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montana wolf hunt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wolves]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Wolf hunts are going on right now.  I recently read that in Montana you can shoot a wolf, tag it, and walk away, leaving the carcass to rot on the ground.  In Idaho, the wolf hunt is practically year round with no legal limits.  Idaho&#8217;s first legal wolf trapping season is about to begin.  They [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6719203&amp;post=2557&amp;subd=thehumanfootprint&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">examples of leg traps</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">The house Beston spent a year in</media:title>
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		<title>Kye Oh Tay</title>
		<link>http://thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com/2011/11/05/kye-oh-tay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 04:36:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coyotes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coyote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Culture Hero]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trickster]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The notion of the trickster and the culture hero, together, is fascinating to me.   Around the West, coyote was the hero of these tales.  In the Northeast it was Raven, and in the South and Eastern United States it was hare and rabbit. But what is a trickster?  And what is a culture hero? [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thehumanfootprint.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6719203&amp;post=2550&amp;subd=thehumanfootprint&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Coyote</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Coyote hunting</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Coyote</media:title>
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