derek allard

Husband, @mountainviewmfa graduate, author, photographer, Director of Web Content @UMassAmherst, birder, hiker, backpacker, nature lover. Loathes yard work.

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New graffiti among the ruins. Surprisingly sound advice. @ Mount Tom State Reservation https://t.co/fW6PTNeESt

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Lux in training/me trying to tire her out after two cooped up rain days so I can get things done @ Mount Tom State Reservation https://t.co/Ph7gJ0N54J

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In the clouds @ Mount Tom State Reservation https://t.co/VP9pCw9Olh

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Clouds at eye level @ Mount Tom State Reservation https://t.co/zYBjt9tCbx

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Neighborhood sidewalk art @ Easthampton, Massachusetts https://t.co/7UhRFOyQNQ

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Good point, graffiti. @ Bare Mountain https://t.co/jw0WNFhAPa

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Currently reading @ Easthampton, Massachusetts https://t.co/iF0G7GXmlK

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The meadows @ Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary https://t.co/YmLTADh4Xo

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Currently reading (and so far an oh wow! book) @ Easthampton, Massachusetts https://t.co/3IDocLvdTi

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Mural @ White River Junction, Vermont https://t.co/gcdqTwkaZb

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Not creepy at all @ Piecemeal Pies https://t.co/qd63bUiPmd

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Proof I made it to the summit on South Kinsman today. This is way easier when you’re in better shape, though this might explain my dour expression.

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@pantoofla I found our dream home on the hike today! @ Mt. Kinsman Trail https://t.co/Iob3gcNpbO

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Ivan on Bald Mountain @ Mt. Kinsman Trail https://t.co/AZ9ZQLFmue

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Gizmo and Summit at the South Kinsman summit. “What the hell took him so long to get back to the Whites?” asked Summit. “No idea,” replied Gizmo. “It’s pathetic.” @ Kinsman Ridge Trail https://t.co/KKpbEAJ1hY

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Home for the next couple night. #itsgoodtobebackinthewhites @ The Notch Hostel https://t.co/ZEUkuOORu7

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Goat Peak this evening @ Mount Tom State Reservation https://t.co/m5AJKT20wN

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Evening walk, moon behind clouds @ Easthampton, Massachusetts https://t.co/hjljr6yoSO

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Boulder two, unfazed by graffiti, guards the quarry. @ Mount Tom State Reservation https://t.co/NoiMyqS4OH

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Current status: Conducting rigorous research for a short story. Actual query: "can you have the word shit in an instagram profile"