midwest – The 50 Year Plan

Updated on March 20, 2018

March 10, 2018 – Lutsen, Minnesota

I’m 32 years old today. It certainly doesn’t feel like it, but maybe that’s just the combination of coffee and adrenaline currently sweeping over my body. Pour an IPA and ESB. Make a bloody Mary. It’s lunch time …

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Posted on February 19, 2018

February 13, 2018 – Lutsen, Minnesota

by Nicholas Miller

So, it’s not exactly a new place. But this time around, there are plenty of new faces (along with many old ones). The amount of redundancy is further curbed by holding a new position in addition to the …

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Posted on July 9, 2017

April 26, 2017 – Trout Lake, Washington

by Nicholas Miller

Over two years in, but here’s another first. I’m sitting at Jack’s neighbor’s house (Karen and Stuart) eating dinner with them and three travelers who arrived earlier today – Will from England, and Leah and Alex from Minnesota. …

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Posted on June 5, 2017

January 26, 2017 – Okoboji, Iowa

by Nicholas Miller

Just what we needed. I’m sitting around a table in my friend’s parent’s condo with the ‘Boji gang: Lucas, Kyle, and Matt. Lucas (one of my oldest and best friends) introduces the newest gimmick for our annual, debaucherous …

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Posted on May 17, 2017

November 24, 2016 – Maple Grove, Minnesota

by Nicholas Miller

A list of things I’m thankful for on this day of Thanksgiving: Currently having a job at a restaurant yet somehow having the day off. My aunt and uncle for letting me borrow one of their vehicles to …

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Posted on April 23, 2017

August 25, 2016 – Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

by Nicholas Miller

“And that… is a brief history of my colon.” My cousin Molly always had a way with words. She’s driving my other cousins (Kelsey, Reese) and I from Yellowstone National Park to the Grand Tetons whilst entertaining us …

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Posted on June 13, 2016

December 29, 2015 – Lutsen, Minnesota

by Nicholas Miller

What a beautiful woman. Even if she did just break my six hundred dollar smart phone. Which she will deny. Either way, I’m thankful that the stars aligned in such a way that I was able to have …

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Posted on May 21, 2016

November 3, 2015 – Lutsen, Minnesota

by Nicholas Miller

Change is hard. Even for me. This time is different though. Different in a way that’s much too familiar. Too easy. Due to that, I can sense a level of depression building inside. I attribute this feeling to …

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The 50 Year Plan

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March 10, 2018 – Lutsen, Minnesota

April 26, 2017 – Trout Lake, Washington

January 26, 2017 – Okoboji, Iowa

August 25, 2016 – Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

December 29, 2015 – Lutsen, Minnesota

November 3, 2015 – Lutsen, Minnesota

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