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BOWEN COLUMN: Part 7: Lost in Yellowstone
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part 7 of the series “Lost in Yellowstone.”) After writing and sharing the details of Day Two, one of my favorite nieces, ...
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BOWEN COLUMN: Part 6: Lost in Yellowstone
With Randy Butler and Roy Deering turning back unexpectedly, Todd Perrin and I set out on our own for the remainder of the trip.
by Steven Ray Bowen, Wednesday, August 25, 2021 11:30 am
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BOWEN COLUMN: Part 5: An Unexpected turn
It is hard to believe that as beautiful as the Monday morning was, the day would be the worst of all, in many ways: One ...
by Steven Ray Bowen, Saturday, August 21, 2021 9:00 am
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Part 4: ‘If we make it through December’
It may have been a premonition of things to come. Some distance past the steaming geysers at the foot of the Red Mountains, the four ...
by Steven Ray Bowen, Saturday, August 14, 2021 9:30 am
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BOWEN COLUMN: Chapter 3: Miles to go before I sleep
We can long debate as to the first mistake we made. I’m sure some of you – our four wives in the front of that ...
by Steven Ray Bowen, Friday, August 6, 2021 9:30 am
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BOWEN COLUMN: Chapter two and miles to go
On July 11, 2021, our four hikers arrived at the southern entrance of Yellowstone’s Thoroughfare and South Boundary Trail. The trail is 67.5 miles long ...
by Steven Ray Bowen, Saturday, July 31, 2021 9:45 am
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BOWEN COLUMN: ‘Ever been to Heaven?’
Ever been to Heaven?’ The five-year-old had a hop in his step as he let go of his mama’s hand and plopped into the barber’s ...
by Steven Ray Bowen, Saturday, July 10, 2021 10:30 am
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BOWEN COLUMN: The Shot upon which the Lord smiled!
I will tell you from the start that we may have skeptics for today’s column. Go ahead and bank on it. Or, as we told ...
by Steven Ray Bowen, Wednesday, July 7, 2021 11:00 am
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BOWEN COLUMN: Bob Hadley and the dark-haired sophomore
I recently thought about a particular dark-headed young lady from LaGrange High School for the first time in years, and that for a couple of ...
by Steven Ray Bowen, Sunday, June 27, 2021 10:30 am
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COLUMN: Carrying the ‘Big D’ spirit in us all
This past Saturday morning as we sat in the back of the auditorium preparing to honor our friend Big D, two tall young men walked ...