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The very last secret in my father’s life came on slowly: teasing our family with that first shocking glimpse, leaving its clues scattered, then hiding…

No GMOs! My County’s Win Against Monsanto

Re-Imagining Old Battles: A Sea Story 

I attended college after four years in the Navy and remember my freshman English instructor assigning an evergreen topic for the class’s first writing assignment: what I did last summer. Most of the class wrote about going to the Jersey shore or serving as a…

The Meanings of Music

A Manifesto for HUM

Lake Day ~ February

It had been two years since we pulled out the canoe and headed for the lake…

ChiChi’s the Name— Construction’s his Game

He’s Different

Some Costarican (CR) friends recommended him for home repair and remodeling work. Our old wooden house in the Escazu hills of CR regularly needs lots of that. In all fairness, the friends did mention, at…

Dropping into the Canyon

It was pitch black that February night when we drove through the canyon on our way to the coast. The only…

It’s All About Me(dium)

… Catching the NEXT Boat