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. rain in the night dreams wet with desire later it is still raining; what then to do with the burning ? #dream #toMake #aRealPlace #Missoula #RicohGR4

Artists studio in Missoula Montana. a Real Place.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

. & let me remember making love in room number 101 we were a we then A 3 inch Leonardo 4X5 film pinhole camera with an extended 2 hour bumped exposure :: suggestive, nudity, adult ! #GlacierNP #EastGlacier #pinhole #Film #Memory

Pinhole extended film exposure of a couple making love in room 101

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

. in fall the dreaming seeds seek earth we are waiting now #GlacierNP #Fireweed #RicohGR4

Fireweed seeds along the shore trail to Baring Falls & Lake Saint Mary in Glacier-Waterton.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

. the bulletin board in the alleyway at #toMake in #Missoula, #Montana #TankMan

photo of Tank Man June 5 1989 Tiananmen Square on the toMake Press bulletin board in the alleyway in Missoula Montana

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

. WTF is going on ⁈ "In 30 or 40 years, scholars of history, if they exist, will want to know how the richest country in history . . .chose to throw it all away." S. Marche :: Guardian #aRealPlace #Missoula #Milwaukeedepot #RicohGR4Mono #photography www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

A double exposed RicohGR4 monotone image of the Milwaukee Depot in Missoula Montana and nearby grasses.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

PLSS . . . Lines from The Snow Man by #WallaceStevens For the listener, who listens in the snow, And, nothing himself, beholds Nothing that is not there and the nothing that is #TownshipRange #intaglio #aRealPlace #PLSS #toMake #Printmaking www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45235/...

Mapping the World
An original intaglio print © Steven R Holloway toMake Press Missoula Montana

Public Land Survey System; Township and Range marker defacing a tree on Mount Sentinel, Missoula Montana.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

. YA) & in this moment on this day in this place I am forever :: now #aRealPlace #ReynoldsFire #StMaryLake #GlacierNP #RicohGR4

On the trail below Baring Falls, Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park, east side ... and above St. Mary Lake.
The 2015 Reynolds Fire.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

cont. ... Do this & poems will crawl back up to earth like the first fish with feet one spine at a time until you’re not only the first land animal or the first mammal, the first moon observed, but the first words uttered to first swoon at sky

A lightening struck pine in early autumn's deLight, on top of a real place; Mount Sentinel in Missoula Montana. September 2026.

Poem by jessica rowshandel (they/them) a queer, Black-Indigenous (Boricua/ Puerto Rican) and Persian writer, visual artist, and musician.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

cont. ... Rewind & rewrite the ocean, pause the tape everywhere that got fucked by these people in charge. Shout back “get fucked!” until the ocean shudders as if the devil scraped a tooth on its back.

A tree in October light in a real place; Missoula, Montana. October 2026

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

. from the poem The First Land Animal by J. Rowshandel Whatever you do, don’t smile at the people in charge. Don’t make eye contact with their empty hallways. Take the stairs on the left, they go to the bottom of the ocean. #poem #RicohGR4 tinyurl.com/4htjf2y4

A tree in October light in Missoula, Montana ... a real place. October 2026

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

. the heart beats another real place my body in the Body in that Body of the Beloved #Missoula #aRealPlace #RicohGR4 #MountSentinel

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

. such deLight my body the body in the Body

On the upper slopes of Mount Sentinel in Missoula Montana, a real place ... the lightening struck pines

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

. the world; YA) infinitely diverse always changing interwoven dependent and where do I cease too #Missoula #aRealPlace #MountSentinel #RicohGR4 #toMake

Back side of Mount Sentinel, lightening struck old growth .... Missoula MT September 2026.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

. conceptual street-art work ... I was careful to bike properly around fearful the lurking police might ticket me.

conceptual traffic circle on, yes, very real street in Missoula Montana

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

. & then on the day of my birth circumambulate our guardian mountain the valley below just my silence all day a long walk-about slow ly around within & without the great interwoven-ness of it all & all day not another person #Missoula #aRealPlace #MountSentinel

The switchback trail winding up Mount Sentinel in Missoula, Montana

Approaching the summit of Mount Sentinel in Missoua, Montana

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The Song Beneath Us ... original lithograph - mixed media edition. a Real Place [SF Bay Area and coast] and real songs beneath us.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

. I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. I learn by going where I have to go. Of those so close beside me, which are you? God bless the Ground! I shall walk softly there, And learn by going where I have to go. from T. Roethke The Waking

My feet on the earth, a real place, in Missoula Montana beside the river that flows west to the sea, the Clark Fork. . . Bearing Witness.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

& between loads of laundry in &&& out and up &&& down ink and flocking on paper scraps #toMake #aRealPlace

Varnish layers on paper and lids with flocking powders

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

. 28:Sept. 1909 on the NW corner of W. Front St. & N. Higgins Ave. in #Missoula Montana the #IWW preaching "the destruction of capitalism, worker control of production, & workplace-centered democracy" on our the Free Speech Corner historicmt.org/items/show/2... #FreeSpeech #aRealPlace

The Free Speech Corner in Missoula Montana.
On the NW corner of West Front Street & North Higgins Avenue.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

. YA) &&& again and again through all the living ness in the world #Glacier-Waterton #water #Diversity #WE #aRealPlace #WaterCycle

Water flowing downhill in Dry Creek joining Two Medicine, Upper & Lower Two Medicine Lakes and Creek, into Two Medicine River joining Birch and Cut Bank Creeks, into the Marias River, the Missouri, the Mississippi, the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

. &&& again and again through all the living ness #Glacier-Waterton #water #Diversity #WE #aRealPlace #WaterCycle

Water flowing downhill from Baring Creek, Sunrift Gorge in Glacier-Waterton NP into Saint Mary Lake, joining the Saint Mary River from Gunsight Mtn & Lake, flowing northeast into Oldman River, tributary of the South Saskatchewan, together with the Belly and Waterton into Hudson Bay.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

. YA) water is moving through all of us &&& again and again through all the living ness in the world #Glacier-Waterton #water #Diversity #WE #aRealPlace #WaterCycle

Water flowing downhill into Lake McDonald in Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park in Montana ... west into the Flathead, the Clark Fork, the Pend Oreille, the Columbia, the Pacific.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

. toMake pressroom in Missoula, Montana . . . & still making

toMake pressroom in Missoula, Montana 2026

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

. toMake pressroom in Missoula, Montana . . . making a Real Place www.tomake.com #aRealPlace #Missoula #toMake #Printmaking #Lithography

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

. I try to remember, one two three counting coup :: naming names again & again the memory fades at 38 then :: &&& suddenly am I too someones counting of coup ‽ #CountingCoup #aRealPlace #Pinhole #Film #toMake

Six second exposure at dawn on Kodak TMAX100. OMNI 360° 120 format pinhole camera taken on the north hills in Missoula, Montana.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

. One granite ridge A tree, would be enough Or even a rock, a small creek, A bark shred in a pool. Hill beyond hill, folded & twisted Tough trees crammed In thin stone fractures A huge moon on it all, is too much. The mind wanders. from Piute Creek by #GarySnyder #GlacierNP #aRealPlace #poem

McDonald Creek, Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park, September 2026. Ricoh GR4 Monochrome. Upstream view of the continental divide, Highline Trail and Going to the Sun road.
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47181/piute-creek

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

. YA) above before desire I am always wet

Above Baring Falls. Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park. Baring Creek just above Lake Saint Mary. Missouri-Mississippi watershed.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

. YA) water watershed wet :: I am become wet with desire

Baring Falls. Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park. Baring Creek just above Lake Saint Mary. Missouri-Mississippi watershed.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

. Glacier N.P. Reynolds Creek Fire Perimeter August 3, 2015 Over 4,000 acres.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

. from a poem by Robert Bly titled Why We Don't Die In late September many voices Tell you you will die. That leaf says it, that coolness. All of them are right. #Poem #RobertBly #Death #aRealPlace #Glacier #SaintMaryLake #ReynoldsCreekFire #RicohGR4 #Monochrome

Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park. Red Eagle Mountain & Saint Mary Lake and the 2015 Reynolds Creek burn.

Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park. Saint Mary Lake and the 2015 Reynolds Creek burn.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

. can you even imagine this entire valley beneath ice #McDonaldCreek Valley ... 'The Place Where They Dance' #aRealPlace #Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park

Looking from Going to the Sun road down into the glacier carved McDonald Creek Valley ... 'The Place Where They Dance' ... Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Robinson Jeffers :: There beauty has more meaning.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

. we step into otherness ". . . And when the whole human race Has been like me rubbed out, they will still be here: storms, moon & ocean, Dawn & the birds. And I say this: their beauty has more meaning Than the whole human race & the race of birds." #RobinsonJeffers #GlacierNP #aRealPlace

Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park. September along Going to the Sun, a real place. Ricoh GR4 Monochrome. We visit a place of otherness and have no words but joy deLight.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

. September :: the month in which the world began

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Sunrise on the Montana eastern front Slingshot Mtn :: Two Dog Flats Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park East side cam view: 15:September 7:13 AM 2026 View looking west into the park & Lake St.Mary #Glacier-Waterton #MT #aRealPlace #RockyMountainFront #GNP #sunrise

Sunrise on Slingshot Mountain the Montana eastern front :: 15:September 7:13AM 2026 webcam at St. Mary Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

. "Nothing more beautiful than the body Of the beloved that is the world. Nothing more beautiful than the voice Of the beloved, that is calling our name." by Gregory Orr #GregoryOrr #aRealPlace #Missoula #Montana #RicohGR4

My home in Missoula Montana is beside this tree, &&& where our waters flow to the western sea by way of the Clark Fork River, Lake Pend Oreille, the river Pend Oreille, the great Columbia River whose headwaters are to the north, cross many borders, and whose flow & the salmon have been dam'd . . . .

My home in Missoula Montana is beside this river where the waters flow to the western sea by way of the Clark Fork River, Lake Pend Oreille, the river Pend Oreille, the great Columbia River whose headwaters are to the north, cross many borders, and whose flow & the salmon have been dam'd . . . .

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Luddite does still works ... putting ink on paper.

Lithography press at toMake in Missoula Montana ....

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

. long shadows along the river corridor we go slow ly && stop #ClarkFork #Missoula #aRealPlace #Ricoh

September 2026 along the Clark Fork River / Milwaukee RR / Kim Williams trail corridor east of Missoula Montana.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

. September 11 2026 . . . where are we going ¿

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

. September 11 2001 driving :: eastern Montana the open space no planes :: & a silence YA) the sky blue holding the #Zero100 #Velvia #Pinhole out the window driving 50 in the old #PickUp . . . where are we going ¿

Hand held Zero100 pinhole on RVP50 Velvia while driving
September 11 2001

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

. indeed not knowing is most intimate

... dancing along the single track trail ... beside the Clark Fork River ... in Missoula Montana. September 2026.

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toMake @tomake.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

. before :: crescent moon bright earthshine & Jupiter rising in the east Orion later :: dancing on river single track soft damp earth touching Earth Witnessing :: #Bhumisparsha #Mudra unshakable resolve unwavering determination #aRealPlace #Mudra

Running along the Kim Williams single track beside the Clark Fork River in Missoula Montana. September 2026.

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