Kristina Stykos Kristina Stykos

Wilderness Gates

As spiritual beings living a physical life, I find what helps purge mass media messaging best, is actual mud…

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Unrehearsed Ritual

I did pretty much let go, thinking that "anyone in particular" was going to agree with me…

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Barefoot

I immediately wished to go barefoot…

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Rule of Thaw

It decided to snow 2 feet up here so I turned to paperwork today…

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The Pallet Dump

The map was etched in my mind, or the key landmarks anyway, to get me to the pallet dump to find free materials for my new project: a rack for my truck, to hold rakes, shovels and anything with a long handle…

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Two Robins

I wake early maybe 5, as the eastern light begins to lift across the wilderness slopes of my mountain home…

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The Push

Since the mattress debacle I've developed a sixth sense around when something is going to fall out of the truck bed and I've stepped up my game with rope…

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Post and Beam

"When are you going to build that barn, dad?" she said…

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Hancock Three Corners

Here at the main intersection of town where the east/west road makes a "T" with the north/south road, one abandoned building draws little to no attention…

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Snow Machine

It won't be long now before the unhinging of green chaos in every hill & hollow…

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Hoosiers for Sale

It won't be long now before the unhinging of green chaos in every hill & hollow…

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Galusha Hill

The minutes before waking, you swim towards dawn, & find yourself composing…

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Pictures

It's amazing what you can get done by yourself, and with the help of friends…

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Not From Here

Packed to the hilt with furniture, old skis, vintage bicycles & Fred's childhood toboggan, the Chevy lumbered downhill, veering off 107 towards the Ted Green Ford Dealership…

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