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James W. Martin

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Lover of water | Historian of Latin America, Pacific Northwest, fishing cultures | Associate Professor at Montana State University-Bozeman | Author of https://www.unmpress.com/9780826359421/banana-cowboys/ | Migrant to https://fishinghistory.org/

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There is what woowoo people would call a β€œmindfulness” about caring for old machines.

18.05.2025 22:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

All of these sage things, yes. And this really basic one: never abbreviate citations in drafts until they aren’t drafts anymore.

24.04.2025 13:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Marketing and box stores (Cabela’s, Bass Pro Shop, Murdoch’s/whatever your regional farm store chain is, etc) drive the process as well. And turning base products (everything from f-150s to AR-15s) into infinitely accessorizable platforms is how many craft β€œrural” identities day to day.

19.04.2025 19:31 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

A lot has happened since you’ve been gone. Let me fill you in:…

23.01.2025 03:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

And I think AP has helped blow a hole in university humanities programs.

06.01.2025 05:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Novice question: what’s the best way to save or bookmark posts here?

02.12.2024 14:17 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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I’m always such an early adopter.

17.09.2024 23:01 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A β€œGods and Generals”-level failure. Couldn’t finish it.

16.09.2024 02:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

No, because Directv.

03.09.2024 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Photos and stories from your encounters with the natural world. Urban nature is welcome! Suggested topics include tree or plant identification, fungi, wildflowers, wildlife, birds, feathers, stones, and natural features like streams or fields. Limit of one post per day."

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26.06.2024 23:40 β€” πŸ‘ 292    πŸ” 96    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 2

Thank you for that info. I teach this novel routinely and really hate to have my mind-pictures fouled up, much less such a narrative. Unrelated: thank you for 1491 and 1493. Two huge faves of mine.

17.04.2024 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I always thought GGM had forbidden its adaptation to film.

17.04.2024 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This fly fisherman’s unpopular fly-fishing opinion is that they are entirely unnecessary if you tend your line well.

20.12.2023 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

They did t air Seattle or GB here, so I was out.

21.11.2023 03:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’ve been thirsty for a game this good.

21.11.2023 02:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ver important conference business transacted at the LA market. #wha

28.10.2023 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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