Grand Canyon
Garry Crystal Grand Canyon How far would you go to stop the corporate destruction of something you love? It didn’t creep up on him unnoticed as it did for others who found themselves in this situation. Isolation isn’t generally welcomed as a lifestyle choice for most and usually only comes to people in the later years, when friends have dwindled More...
Patriotism – True and False
timpanogos.wordpress.com True patriotism sanctifies citizenship; false patriotism stigmatizes it. Seven days after the worst ever attack on the United States, [18 September 2001], no elected Democratic politician More...
Meet Robbie Lucas the “Quiet” Irish Poet.
This is an interesting interview because the main man in this story is a poet who kept his works to himself. Yes he has no published works yet. His friends have no idea. Meet Ireland’s ‘quiet’ More...
Memories Of My Mother
I remembered my mother so vividly just now, As I zipped up the front of my long green robe. A gift from her one merry Christmas morning, I remember how I loved the color, its depth, The feel of the velvet soft between More...
Mothers and Allies Challenge Wine Industrialist
Half a dozen mothers from small town and rural Sebastopol in Northern California quickly rallied hundreds of people to their side to challenge Sonoma County’s Paul Hobbs Winery. He wants to convert a 40-acre More...
Critical Mass: The Secret History of a Concept
The term “critical mass” and the idea of bursts of evolution are usually attributed to biology. But that’s not where the term critical mass originated, it has been recycled in a rather More...
Organ Donation: The Gift of Life
I am an organ donor. This was a decision I made years ago. I checked the box to be one when I renewed my driver’s license. Honestly, it was an easy choice for me to make, but I realize many have moral, ethical More...
Convictions of A Progressive Teacher
I believe teaching is not merely a job; it is a calling and an honor. I believe in children…whether they are young or old…black, brown, red, white or yellow…rich or poor….are each in need More...









