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Winter: Where the Wild Rivers Run ~ Cheryl-Anne Millsap

From Spokane Public Radio

Caption: Clark Fork River, Missoula MT, Credit: Cheryl-Anne Millsap

We crossed the Clark Fork River on our way out of Missoula, Montana. The sun was just coming up and the sky along the horizon was fading, changing ...

Bought by Delta College Public Radio

Riding the Empire Builder | Cheryl-Anne Millsap

From Spokane Public Radio

Caption: Amtrak Empire Builder stops for passengers in Spokane, WA, Credit: Photo by Cheryl-Anne Millsap

The train going east leaves Spokane just after 1 a.m. and winds its way behind downtown buildings and along the edge of the city. The scene from my...

Winter in Glacier National Park | Cheryl-Anne Millsap

From Spokane Public Radio

Caption: Lake McDonald, Glacier National Park, Credit: Cheryl-Anne Millsap

We drove into the west entrance of Glacier National Park late in the clear February morning and our tires crunched into the frozen crust of last we...

Bought by WAMC

Cheryl-Anne Millsap: Valentine's Day

From Spokane Public Radio

The author reminds her loved ones that the valentines keep coming all year long.

Cheryl-Anne Millsap: The Carol of the Bells

From Spokane Public Radio

The Salvation Army bell ringer, bundled up to stay warm in weather that has turned brutal overnight, stands just beside the front door of the busy ...

Cheryl-Anne Millsap: Eyes Wide Open

From Spokane Public Radio

A lot goes on in the darkest part of the night. You miss it if you’re sleeping.

Cheryl-Anne Millsap: The poetry of Carl Sandburg

From Spokane Public Radio

The poetry of Carl Sandburg, read from a big, well-thumbed volume that belonged to my grandfather, was my ticket to the wider world.

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From Spokane Public Radio

A busy family stops for a minute in a little downtown cafe. A bustling, busy place. And while the others talked and laughed and ate their pastries,...

In Bed with Ebenezer. (To be aired on Christmas Eve)

From Spokane Public Radio

I burrowed under the covers with my 100-year-old copy of "A Christmas Carol." "Marley was dead, to begin with.." Six little words and I was lost ...

I don't want to see Christmas today

From Spokane Public Radio

A little boy waits in line to see Santa. Suddenly, everything - the big, tree; Santa; the crowds - all loomed too large. "I don't want to see Chris...

Cheryl-Anne Millsap: Cold comfort

From Spokane Public Radio

This time of year, even when the spirit isn’t really there at all, we can decorate and party and shop ourselves into a state of manufactured joy. ...

Cheryl-Anne Millsap: Thanks to the Dog.

From Spokane Public Radio

"For most of my adult life, I’ve had my hands on the wheel. With lists on my mind and places to be and things to do. I’ve worked hard and tried to ...

Cheryl-Anne Millsap: The power of pink

From Spokane Public Radio

October is breast cancer awareness month.

Bought by WAMC

Cheryl-Anne Millsap: October Days.

From Spokane Public Radio

Each month brings its own special feeling. October is a month of apple-crisp days, cool nights and the sense that time is moving on.

Cheryl-Anne Millsap: Gathering lessons in the fallen leaves.

From Spokane Public Radio

"I wanted to tell him that this was only beginning. That for the rest of his life that little girl, who no matter how old she was would always be h...