Ellensburg Invitational

[smiles4_da_king]

I am so happy for all of us xc girls today! We took first today as a team and the boys got second! I can't say I have ever felt this much satisfaction from finishing one of my races... ever! Not to mention I am filled with great joy because I got 14th, which allowed me to recieve my first ribbon for a high school meet! Ah, it is going to be a

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[theweezcheat]

I'm related to Joseph somehow. Stupid government booted us off the land...

[maria21]

And yet you are still here?

[theweezcheat]

Here verses the Willamette Valley. That's a nice valley, let me tell you. Makes my blood sing and eye trained for hunt.

[smiles4_da_king]

How do you know this about yourself? I know I have native american blood in me, not just by how I act, but... I have no clue which tribe or anything.. hm.

[theweezcheat]

My blood calls out to me and tells me of my roots and ancestors. The voices of my foremothers call out to me when I am in dire trouble and direct my way. The faces of my grandmother's grandmothers are etched into the trunks of ancient trees and their spirits surround me. I am the earth, I am Nez Perce.

[aenonnimys]

I really want to read chief Josephs part....hee heee hee. I'll make me sound like a man