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Order form for Goose Creek Press books (Slow Road Home and What We Hold in Our Hands), photographic note cards (while they last) and 2010 Calendar with photography by Fred First

11/06/2009
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fred1st scribbled: The captions in white on each image are by the printer, Wordsprint of Wytheville, Virginia who have printed my photo-notecards. On each calendar page, I have added a small descriptor of the image or setting. The format is 12" x 9" and the color and clarity (if it compares to the notecards) will be very rich and clean.

Blue Ridge Calendar for 2010/Fred First Photographer

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Photographer Fred First contributes Floyd County landscapes and nature scenes for this 12x9 wall calendar mailing by WordsPrint. / IMPORTANT: I can offer this calendar for sale IF I get sufficient interest soon, cut-off date is 12 November. If you want one of more, please comment on my blog at t...

11/05/2009
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Blue Ridge Calendar for 2010/Fred First Photographer

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Photographer Fred First contributes Floyd County landscapes and nature scenes for this 12x9 wall calendar mailing by WordsPrint. / IMPORTANT: I can offer this calendar for sale IF I get sufficient interest soon, cut-off date is 12 November. If you want one of more, please comment on my blog at t...

11/05/2009
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fred1st scribbled: The captions in white on each image are by the printer, Wordsprint of Wytheville, Virginia who have printed my photo-notecards. On each calendar page, I have added a small descriptor of the image o... 11/05/2009

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Homeschooling and Nature Deficit Disorder: Addressing the...

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Parents and grandparents today realize the widening distance between their children-charges and the world of nature that was so formative in their own growing-up years. / I'm interested in help from the homeschooling population to help me identify how this issue has already been addressed in ex...

10/29/2009
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Floyd October 350 Actionn and Festival: Updates

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SustainFloyd of Floyd County, Virginia sponsors the 350.org action for global climate CO2 emissions limits AND the SplitRall Eco-Fair. Join us!

10/01/2009
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Sponsors form for SustainFloyd's SplitRail Festival, October 24, 2009

09/17/2009
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Sustainability Essay ~ Fred First / July 2009

from fred1st in Creative Writing

Sustainablility is a word at risk for losing its power, but its alternative is not an option on the table. Floyd County, Virginia, considers this word looking forward, to stay the same, to change, to grow and prosper, and leave a small footprint with each future generation.

07/10/2009
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fred1st scribbled: Abby, I read your wonderful story. You are truly talented and extremely smart besides being so very pretty! I miss you and would love to see you and also Taryn and your mother and daddy. Don't forget me in Alabama and come to see me. I love you dearly from so far away. -- MiMi (da Dumpa's Momma)

About Kent (in One Day!) a Story By Abby

from fred1st in Creative Writing, Short Stories

Abby Miner is 8 years old.. She wrote this story and her grampa Fred helped her with the pictures and with getting it onto the web! We learned about paragraphs, spelling, putting images into text, and how to make her writing visible to you, the reader!

05/17/2009
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fred1st scribbled: Many of these images and words are now incorporated into my book, What We Hold In Our Hands: a Slow Road Reader. Go to slowroadhome.com to read about both this book it my first, Slow Road Home. Thanks...Fred

Fieldnotes from Nameless Creek: a Photographic Excursion

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A very rough beginning on what may someday be "the convergence of words and images" from Nameless Creek. This is a bare-bones first step, your feedback welcomed.

05/14/2009
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About Kent (in One Day!) a Story By Abby

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Abby Miner is 8 years old.. She wrote this story and her grampa Fred helped her with the pictures and with getting it onto the web! We learned about paragraphs, spelling, putting images into text, and how to make her writing visible to you, the reader!

04/25/2009
BeckyKaylene

BeckyKaylene scribbled: Abby, Great story! I really liked the shark. As a younger sister myself, I know we are hard but we are ok. :) 04/26/2009

mnichols0

mnichols0 scribbled: Wow, Abby! Kent and Sir Barfsalot sure do run a lot! I am glad they now get to rest in Antarctica and play with the penguins! I really enjoyed your story and hope you keep writing. 04/26/2009

lauragayle

lauragayle scribbled: Abby, great action story! Keep writing -- will you have more stories about Kent and Sir Barfsalot?? 04/27/2009

ntexas99

ntexas99 scribbled: Hi Abby! I met your grandpa on the internet a long time ago, and also bought a bunch of copies of his first book (Slow Road Home). Your story is exciting and has interesting things happening ... 04/30/2009

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fred1st scribbled: Abby, I read your wonderful story. You are truly talented and extremely smart besides being so very pretty! I miss you and would love to see you and also Taryn and your mother and daddy. Don't for... 05/17/2009

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TOC_Plus

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What We Hold In Our Hands: a Slow Road Reader -- table of contents, with brief descriptors for each piece.

04/12/2009
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Press release for Fred First's second book, What We Hold In Our Hands: a Slow Road Reader--available for readers in May 2009 directly from the author or at slowroadhome.com. In this bigger, faster, throw-away world, Fred First focuses his writer’s lens on the smaller, slower more permanent riches...

03/30/2009
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Offensive Rankings

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Rank / 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 / Peyton Mannin

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Name
Fred First
Location
Floyd County, Virginia
Bio
Website
http://fragmentsfromfloyd.com
Occupation
Writer, photographer, teacher and physical therapist
Lately I've been reading
http://slowroadhome.com, my book, Slow Road Home, preparing for upcoming speaking dates. Book me!
Lately I've been writing
To my blog, http://fragmentsfromfloyd.com
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