Written stories
Longer pieces, illustrated with our own photographs.
Three stories from the bank
Each of these is a normal WordPress post filed under the “Written stories” category. The list below builds itself: publish another post in that category and it appears here on its own.
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The man who counts the salmon
Every October, Ray Whitfield walks the same 800 metres of gravel bar with a tally counter in his pocket. We walked it with him.
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Six mornings at the boat launch
We set up at the public boat launch at 6am, six days running, and talked to whoever showed up. Here is who showed up.
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What the high-water mark remembers
A line of pale silt on a concrete wall is the only public record of the 2018 flood. We asked four neighbours what they remember.
Adding your own story
Go to Posts → Add New. Write the piece, drop images in wherever they belong, then in the sidebar set a Featured image (that is the picture shown in the grid above) and tick the Written stories category. Publish, and it appears here.