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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Jim Witty / The Bulletin
July 22, 2005
It was unseasonably cool that day last summer, my breath meeting the morning in misty gusts, my boots crackling along the trail underfoot.Up through the juniper and ponderosa pines I climbed, meeting an occasional hiker going the other way. Two jackrabbits cross the trail in front of me, their....