James W. Martin
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James W. Martin
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Lover of water | Historian of Latin America, Pacific Northwest, fishing cultures | Associate Professor at Montana State University-Bozeman | Author of https://www.unmpress.com/9780826359421/banana-cowboys/ | Migrant to https://fishinghistory.org/
There is what woowoo people would call a “mindfulness” about caring for old machines.
May 18, 2025 at 10:10 PM
All of these sage things, yes. And this really basic one: never abbreviate citations in drafts until they aren’t drafts anymore.
April 24, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Marketing and box stores (Cabela’s, Bass Pro Shop, Murdoch’s/whatever your regional farm store chain is, etc) drive the process as well. And turning base products (everything from f-150s to AR-15s) into infinitely accessorizable platforms is how many craft “rural” identities day to day.
April 19, 2025 at 7:31 PM
A lot has happened since you’ve been gone. Let me fill you in:…
January 23, 2025 at 3:11 AM
And I think AP has helped blow a hole in university humanities programs.
January 6, 2025 at 5:19 AM
A “Gods and Generals”-level failure. Couldn’t finish it.
September 16, 2024 at 2:40 AM
No, because Directv.
September 3, 2024 at 1:47 PM
Thank you for that info. I teach this novel routinely and really hate to have my mind-pictures fouled up, much less such a narrative. Unrelated: thank you for 1491 and 1493. Two huge faves of mine.
April 17, 2024 at 9:30 PM
I always thought GGM had forbidden its adaptation to film.
April 17, 2024 at 2:59 PM
This fly fisherman’s unpopular fly-fishing opinion is that they are entirely unnecessary if you tend your line well.
December 20, 2023 at 3:12 PM
They did t air Seattle or GB here, so I was out.
November 21, 2023 at 3:04 AM
I’ve been thirsty for a game this good.
November 21, 2023 at 2:45 AM