OWAA OUTDOOR VOICES
Use Your Outdoor Voices
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A (very) good way to improve writing
I don’t remember where or from whom I picked up this bit of advice but it’s worth remembering.
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Pew Project for Excellence in Journalism
The State of the News Media: An Annual Report on American Journalism 2011
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Wisdom through the years
A trail-builder for Roosevelt’s Civilian Conservation Corps, an aviation gunnery instructor for the Navy, a ploughboy and a mailman.
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The Secret's Out: Cecret Lake a great hiking destination
Early July often means fireworks throughout the country, but Utah’s spectacular high elevation fireworks should just be beginning as you attend the 2011 OWAA Annual Conference at Snowbird Resort in Little Cottonwood Canyon.
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Lightroom: An outdoor photographer’s one-stop photoshop
By Paul Queneau — Even with Lightroom, editing hundreds of photos at a go is still a bear. But what you get from your labor is highly organized, searchable and beautifully developed images …
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Let nothing evade your eyes
By Joel Vance — The great satirist of the 1950s Tom Lehrer sang, “Plagiarize! Plagiarize! Let nothing evade your eyes!” Is this good advice for the outdoor writer?
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A show is born
After 15 years of exhibiting at, providing programming for, and handling the promotion of sport shows, I recently decided to throw my gimme cap into the producer ring and stage my own event.
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Close the gap
What a waste of time. That’s what a newspaper managing editor told me when I started talking about going back to school for social media classes.
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Seven deadly sins of a writer
Writing can be a form of personal expression, revealing what you think, what you know, who you are
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Goldenrod: Your creative shock collar
No communicator ever should settle for the easy, the familiar, the OK.
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Adventure awaits you in Utah
On behalf of the state of Utah, it is our pleasure to welcome you to the 2011 Outdoor Writers Association of America Conference, July 9-11, at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort.
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Outdoor writer "speaks for the trees"
On Tom Wharton’s desk there are four books with subjects defining this writer’s life.