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The Persistence of Steps
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The Persistence of Steps

ChrisNovember 11, 2025November 14, 2025 118 Views

A May hike with Jan, a few false peaks, and the rhythm that carried us home. Jan (pronounced “Yawn”) came…

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4 min read
A Kind of Homegoing
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A Kind of Homegoing

ChrisNovember 5, 2025November 5, 2025 100 Views

On leaving Casa Saguaro, tending to the ordinary work of departure, and learning how presence lingers even as we go…

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5 min read
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Look Homeward, Saguaro

ChrisMay 21, 2025May 21, 2025 497 Views

What does it mean to belong—to a place, to a rhythm, to a story that doesn’t begin and end with…

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4 min read
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Of Cholla and Men

ChrisMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025 511 Views

When we first walked the land where Casa Saguaro now stands, I wore shorts. I hadn’t yet met the cholla.…

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3 min read
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