THE ZEPHYR/APRIL-MAY 1999

PAGE 2: TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT: Editorial by Jim Stiles
PAGE 4: MOAB IN A NUTSHELL by Jim Stiles
Leave your guns at the olympic door...A new watchdog for the Forest Service...Envision Utah? Envision THIS. The Tram..er...Skyway at last. Blends right in?
PAGE 7: NUTSHELL: THE PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE
The demise of the old Main Street Broiler...3 Dogs of the Month...Moab streets: More patch than pavement...AND another new Motel 6!!!.
PAGE 8: ABBEY & ME by Ken Sleight
The legendary Ken Sleight remembers his old friend Ed Abbey
PAGE 10: AN INTERVIEW WITH ED ABBEY
In 1983, Eric Temple interviewed Abbey at his home in Tuscon. Fifteen years later his words could not be more relevant.
PAGE 13: "BEWARE THE MAN WHO HAS NO ENEMIES."
Some choice Abbey quotes...from babies to Moab to God, Abbey spared no one.

PAGE 17: A DECADE OF ANTAGONISM, SILLINESS & DESPAIR...
10 Years of The Zephyr

PAGE 18: THE SIX MINUTE VERSION ON THE ORIGINS OF THE ZEPHYR
PAGE 19: THE MOST TUMULTUOUS DECADE
From the Book Cliffs Highway to the Kokopelli Theatre to the Portal Tram, the Zephyr has been here cringing for 10 years
PAGE 25: DAN O'CONNOR'S TWISTED TABLOID...
Dan's computer has discovered a new arch and it has our name written all over it.

PAGE 26: THE CANYON COUNTRY WATCHDOG:
SUWA's McHarg & Thomas are back on the beat. The BLM and Conoco couldn't be happier
PAGE 31: REMEMBERING HERB RINGER 1913-1998
Our friend Herb died on December 11, 1998 after a wonderful and simple life.
PAGE 32: The return of WILLIE FLOCKO'S COUNTRY KITCHEN
A commemorative edition of Flocko's cooking coulumn with Cousin Zeke to add a little flavor.
PAGE 34: PROPOSITION 5: For the DEADFROMTHENECKUP By Alexandra L. Woodruff
A lot of money and an uninformed electorate led to one of Utah's dumber votes. And in this state that's saying a lot.
PAGE 37: FEEDBACK...THE READERS RESPOND
A letter of the Decade from a guy in Clifton, Colorado...Is he real? Or is he Zeke Bickerstaff? Holland and Hildebrand take some more shots at each other. Another canyon lover calls it quits. Ber Knight corrects the publisher's spelling. Some thought on pastor Don's "Forgiving President Clinton"




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