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Summer 1987

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Posted in Truckee by Geoff Stevens Family 3 Story 491

CRR

Register on theCrookedRiverRanch Website

Registration Link

Posted in Join by Geoff Stevens Family 168 Story 826

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Strange Quilts

Quilts can be about anything

Posted in Sisters, OR by Melissa Powell Family 136 Story 568

Watching Football with the dogs at Geoff's

Football Bros

Watching Football with the dogs at Geoff's

Posted in Gary H. Stevens by Geoff Stevens Family 119 Story 716

Not the biggest, but not the worst

Class of 1964

Not the biggest, but not the worst

Posted in 1964 by Hoover Alum Family 142 Story 694

Goofey Face

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Posted in Sheldon - My Life by Geoff Stevens Family 43 Story 637

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The Gift of Enough

One of the most surprising discoveries in life is that enough is not a number.

Posted in Acceptance by Living Intentionally Family 455 Story 1642

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The Power Snot Bomb

There are certain things cyclists discuss openly.

Posted in Cycling Gallery by TFOL Gallery Family 483 Story 1736

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Being a Friend Without Possession

When a friendship becomes important to us, we naturally want to protect it.

Posted in Relationships by Relationship Editor Family 494 Story 1753

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Focus Man: The Call

“Hey,” the voice said. “Do you have a minute?”

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1340

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Hill Road and Shad Climb Repeats

3 Shad loops

Posted in Strava by Geoff Stevens Family 339 Story 1244

Garden's Royalty

Peonies Blush with Beauty

Garden's Royalty

Posted in June by Stephanie Long Family 117 Story 542

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In the Garden, Morning

The earth receives her patient hand

Posted in The Garden by Ethan Ross Family 138 Story 1209

Remember the Snail Collection?

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Posted in Eileen Pesta Stevens by Geoff Stevens Family 119 Story 454

Kaylee on a Hike

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Posted in Pets by Geoff Stevens Family 3 Story 483

My Playlists

Music

My Playlists

Posted in Humorous by Music Editor Family 94 Story 323

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Day 5: Photograph a Feeling

Some photos go beyond what you can see.

Posted in The 5-Day Seeing Project by Camila Vega Family 333 Story 1315

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Making Gravel Riding Possible

For cyclists who looked at a perfectly good road and thought, “This needs more rocks.”

Posted in Cycling Gallery by TFOL Gallery Family 483 Story 1675

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The Lonely Banjo: With Her Own Kind

The journey began in a case

Posted in The Lonely Banjo by Geoff Stevens Family 355 Story 1459

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The River-Chapter 16

The Thanksgiving Visit

Posted in The River by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1587

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Eileen in Downtown SF

Enjoying a stroll on a sunny day.

Posted in Eileen Pesta Stevens by Geoff Stevens Family 119 Story 1442

Use a tool such as Notes on your phone

Plan Your Day

Use a tool such as Notes on your phone

Posted in Focus by Uber Admin Family 1 Story 336

Cadillac Ball Winners!

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Posted in Eileen Pesta Stevens by Geoff Stevens Family 119 Story 456

Group Rides Schedule

Group Rides

Group Rides Schedule

Posted in Group Rides by Redmond Cycling Family 107 Story 331

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Why Contrast Grabs Your Attention

A Simple Guide to Light, Dark & Difference

Posted in Art Basics by Aisha Hassan Family 334 Story 1172

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Minimalist

Sometimes less is more

Posted in Sisters, OR by Melissa Powell Family 136 Story 576

Goat brothers

Poncho and Lefty

Goat brothers

Posted in Barnyard by Geoff Stevens Family 3 Story 140

Changing Times to Summer of Love

1960's and 1970's

Changing Times to Summer of Love

Posted in 1960's by Ryan Morris Family 124 Story 588

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Lighthouse

Ann and Joanna

Posted in Puzzle Art by Aisha Hassan Family 334 Story 1259

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The Difference Between Pain and Suffering

Pain Arrives Uninvited

Posted in Acceptance by Living Intentionally Family 455 Story 1638

Alfred E. Newman Ears

Geoff's Grade School Photo

Alfred E. Newman Ears

Posted in Children by Geoffrey Stevens Family 4 Story 64

What is Stoicism?

Introduction to Stoicism

What is Stoicism?

Posted in Introduction by Zeno Citium Family 133 Story 525

blogs

Focus On Blogs

Link to the Blog Website

Posted in Get Focused by Uber Admin Family 1 Story 424

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Why Do Steel-cut Oats Keep You Fuller

Than Rolled Oats?

Posted in Little Mysteries by Isabella Torres Family 188 Story 1125

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A Short Story - the subject

There were flowers everywhere

Posted in The 5-Day Seeing Project by Camila Vega Family 333 Story 1312

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The Cat House

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Posted in Sisters, OR by Melissa Powell Family 136 Story 566

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Focus Man: The Pool

It had been there before the houses.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1349

Bucket List 60 mile ride

North Maui Overlook

Bucket List 60 mile ride

Posted in Bike Rides by Geoff Stevens Family 3 Story 131

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Register on theFocusOnHotRods

Link to registration page

Posted in Join by Bob Wallers Family 163 Story 816

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The Mother She Chose

Children seldom understand that every family carries its own story.

Posted in Life Stories by Stories Worth Saving Family 481 Story 1660

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Focus on Short Stories

Crafting Your Own Short Stories

Posted in Get Focused by Uber Admin Family 1 Story 583

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McKenzie Pass - May 3, 2027

Amy, Jason, Steve and Geoff

Posted in Bike Rides by Geoff Stevens Family 3 Story 1343

How about adding some canned food?

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Posted in Sheldon - My Life by Geoff Stevens Family 43 Story 632

We had a couple of flamingos too.

Flamingos

We had a couple of flamingos too.

Posted in Crooked River Ranch by Geoff Stevens Family 3 Story 89

Dr. Arnold Stevens

Dan's Brother

Dr. Arnold Stevens

Posted in Daniel N. Stevens by Geoff Stevens Family 119 Story 613

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The Invisible Contract

Most agreements begin with words.

Posted in Relationships by Living Intentionally Family 455 Story 1696

How to contact us for technical support

Contact Support

How to contact us for technical support

Posted in About by Uber Admin Family 1 Story 469

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Your First Dive Boat Experience

The deck shifts beneath your feet as the ocean rolls

Posted in Begin Your Journey by Rachel Bennett Family 99 Story 1228

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Why I Started Questioning Windows

(After Not Thinking About It for Years)

Posted in Stories by Geoff Stevens Family 153 Story 1295

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Can Backyard Chickens Pay for Themselves?

.Can Backyard Chickens Pay for Themselves?

Posted in Eggs & Profit by Erik Johansson Family 352 Story 1380

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Rowing Your Way to Strength and Endurance

Adding aerobic training to your program

Posted in The Gym by Geoff Stevens Family 309 Story 1270