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Dec. 21, 2015
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Verl Rogers
Biography
Born in Washington State 1927, grew up in Wenatchee WA, graduated high school 1945, joined navy just before end of WWII, served one year, graduated Whitman College 1950. Worked for Social Security (federal),then Safeco Ins, Pemco Ins, Grange Ins, returned to Social Security 21 years, married to Janet Bixler 1953, two daughters, three grandchildren. Lived in Juneau, Marysville, Seattle, Aberdeen, Yakima, Anacortes, Lacey WA. Retired 1988, now live in retirement village Panorama. One daughter died of cancer 2010, wife died 2012. I write one essay per week.
Books
Old Codger Rogers
by Verl Rogers
Price:
$9.99 USD.
Words: 10,630.
Language:
English.
Published: May 8, 2021
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Categories:
Essay » Author profile
This collection of essays includes Verl Rogers' memories of years past and reflections on life in a retirement village and assisted living facility.
Trails, Walkways and Boot Tracks
by Verl Rogers
Price:
$9.99 USD.
Words: 29,320.
Language:
American English.
Published: July 29, 2018
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Categories:
Essay » Author profile, Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Hiking
Verl Rogers spent his life enjoying the natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska, from camping to climbing mountains. He chronicled many of those memories, which are condensed into this collection of essays and another book titled “Tales from the Mountainside.”
Tales From The Mountainside: Adventures From Youth To Old Age
by Verl Rogers
Price:
$9.99 USD.
Words: 29,190.
Language:
English.
Published: December 21, 2015
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Categories:
Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Mountaineering, Essay » Author profile
"Tales From The Mountainside: Adventures From Youth To Old Age" is a collection of essays from mountain climber and outdoorsman Verl Rogers. He recounts humorous and ambitious adventures from youth to his 80s on outings covering everything from climbing to fishing with family in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska.