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Month: April 2019

Growing Up Wild

Growing Up Wild No. 6: Planning, Preparation, Rain and Mush

April 25, 2019 Marcus Schneck 0

“Don’t worry about food. We’ll eat the trout we catch,” I told my two friends, Leo and Randy. And I believed it when I said it. Really, I did. The facts that the native brook […]

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Growing Up Wild

Growing Up Wild No. 5: Good Friday trek to the High Rocks

April 19, 2019 Marcus Schneck 0

Good Friday was the opportunity for a grand hike to the High Rocks, also known as Boxcar Rocks, a high, elevated series of towering boulders. The High Rocks stood on the south edge of the […]

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Growing Up Wild No. 4: My Lewis and Clark years

April 12, 2019 Marcus Schneck 0

The urge to imprint myself on the land came on early. It was an urge to map, name and label the landscape that I explored almost daily. The Wiconisco Creek, which back then we locals […]

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Growing Up Wild No. 3: A bear!

April 7, 2019 Marcus Schneck 0

Bears were not always so common in Pennsylvania. There was a time when they were never spotted south of the Blue Mountain. The few thousand that lived in the state inhabited the northern forests. Sighting […]

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Growing Up Wild No. 2: ‘My Side of the Mountain’ Dreams

April 7, 2019 Marcus Schneck 0

By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=33079301 […]

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Growing Up Wild No. 1: A Rural Pennsylvania Childhood in the 1960s

April 7, 2019 Marcus Schneck 0

I grew up in a tiny town in western Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, in the 1960s. It was a time when tiny towns still had a local grocery store with a fully stocked candy counter with […]

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