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Kurt Thams

Spring Song in Winter

Winter. Not days marked on the calendar. Rather, from December now 15 months ago, when it was cold and rainy and the virus first announced…

2 min readMar 7, 2021

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Spring Song in Winter

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Kurt Thams

Seeing in the Light

I’m sitting in the dark, listening to the wind.

1 min readOct 1, 2019

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Kurt Thams

Marked Page

— part one —

1 min readSep 10, 2019

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Kurt Thams

The Windhover

This morning has cooler air. Last evening had colors that were no longer summer’s. School started. Some football has been played. There…

2 min readSep 7, 2019

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The Windhover

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Kurt Thams

Poetry and being with Auden

W. H. Auden’s “September 1, 1939”: https://poets.org/poem/september-1-1939

1 min readSep 1, 2019

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Kurt Thams

You are Welcomed to Feel Grounded

Airport landings are special. Off-airport landings, more so. Any airstrip, whether wrapped in a vista, or surrounded by junk, invites you…

2 min readMay 27, 2019

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You are Welcomed to Feel Grounded

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Kurt Thams

I bought a bale of straw

I bought a bale of straw.

3 min readApr 24, 2019

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I bought a bale of straw

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Kurt Thams

Watching Fog

Watching fog flow Through and past the Redwoods that Watch over me.

1 min readApr 20, 2019

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Watching Fog

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Kurt Thams

Childlike Misconceptions

As my daughter gets older and figures out more about the world, it’s getting farther between times I get to watch one of her…

3 min readDec 22, 2018

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Childlike Misconceptions

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Kurt Thams

Night Silent

Aviation radio chatter: in the glider, I listen to every word. Well, that’s not entirely true. When I’m low and struggling and need…

4 min readDec 12, 2018

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Night Silent

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Kurt Thams

Kurt Thams

Payment Systems Entrepreneur, Glider Pilot. CTO of http://PayNearMe.com Lapsed Surfer. Economics enthusiast. Meteorology geek.

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