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juliaduin.bsky.social @juliaduin.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
If you want to see a true Christian nationalist church in action, there's one in Wenatchee I wrote about: roysreport.com/a-visit-to-g...
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A visit to Grace City: Where God and politics meet and greet
A Christian nationalist megachurch in Washington state is working to send one of its own pastors to the state legislature.
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juliaduin.bsky.social @juliaduin.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
My latest for the Seattle Times on unusual places to stay around the Pacific NW. OK, one place averages $300/night in the high season BUT that's typical of summer rates in the region, folks. www.seattletimes.com/life/travel/...
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6 special lodgings in WA and OR that won’t break the bank
From a railroad hotel to a hot springs resort to a church-and-hotel combo, here are six lodgings with something special to offer for your adventures this summer.
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juliaduin.bsky.social @juliaduin.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
just wanted to say we really enjoyed the old lahaina luau last week as a way of welcoming Veeka into the world of being 21. Also loved being on Maui for the first time, ever.
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juliaduin.bsky.social @juliaduin.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
In St. Augustine, in case you're wondering where on Earth this could be.
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juliaduin.bsky.social @juliaduin.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
After @Anglican Bishop David Parsons retired last year from 36 years w/the Diocese of the Arctic and ministry @CanadianAnglican, I noticed his former diocese was ghosting him. Canadian media should have been on this long ago...but we Americans will fill in when you guys don't. tinyurl.com/3bjypdus
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“I am a bishop, and I am called to warn people.” Once David Parsons exited Arctic post, the knives came out.
By Julia Duinwww.virtueonline.orgNovember 16, 2025 He was the bishop who disappeared.   In the world’s largest Anglican diocese — at least in terms of land area — retiring bishops have typically been ...
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juliaduin.bsky.social @juliaduin.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
In case anyone wanted an uplifting Halloween story about eastern Oregon, the John Day fossil beds, the town of Mitchell and Spoke'n Hostel, here is what I wrote: medium.com/@julia.c.dui...
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The Oregon town that found Halloween
From blue state to red state
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juliaduin.bsky.social @juliaduin.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
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The other Greenland that no one wants to see
It’s been nearly four years since that day in early September when I stepped out on the cold tarmac at the Nuuk airport. The sun was…
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juliaduin.bsky.social @juliaduin.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Let's try this again - does BlueSky instantly upload photos or not? Here's my latest Seattle Times travel piece on a great park in Canada to visit (Strathcona) and I'll add a photo to the URL this time: tinyurl.com/3mepbs4m.
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juliaduin.bsky.social @juliaduin.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Pacific Northwest'ers - want to go somewhere off the beaten path? My latest SeattleTimes travel story describes Strathcona Provincial Park on Vancouver Island - a lovely place the maddening crowd hasn't gotten to yet. tinyurl.com/3mepbs4m
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juliaduin.bsky.social @juliaduin.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
There is nothing like a gorgeous sunny day @TheCRGorge hiking Catherine Creek with Mt. Hood glistening in the distance (off camera). 61 degrees. Eat your hearts out.
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juliaduin.bsky.social @juliaduin.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
An Anglican bishop says good-bye to his people in the world's largest diocese, located across northern Canada in Nunavik. Enjoy my story running in @RNS. religionnews.com/2025/04/02/a...
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A bishop of the Arctic says goodbye
INUKJUAK, Quebec (RNS) — As Canada’s Anglican church dwindles, its most remote (and most expansive) diocese has shown growth. One bishop responsible for that trend is retiring, leaving his successor t...
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juliaduin.bsky.social @juliaduin.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Am grateful for today's court decision in favor of Newsweek in the 3-year legal battle re a libel suit lobbed against us by the Satanic Temple. To other journos, @CJR and @Poynter: Would've been nice if you guys had deigned to cover this case or do you only notice when it's the MSM getting sued?
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juliaduin.bsky.social @juliaduin.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Enjoy my newest piece for Washington Trails magazine on hikes near Bend and Redmond: www.wta.org/news/magazin...
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Northwest Weekend: Take a break from Oregon skiing with high desert hikes
What to do on an off day when not skiing? Winter and early-spring hikes are perfect for the canyons and arroyos north of Bend. By Julia Duin
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