TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT…By Jim Stiles The Zephyr at 25…A Summary A Few Words About Ed Abbey The Book Cliffs ‘Zombie’ Highway…A Bad Idea Rises From the Dead. SOWING CLOVER…By Tonya Stiles What You Don’t Know About ‘Mr. Zephyr’…
Well, it’s the 25 year anniversary of the Zephyr, and it’s been difficult for me to think of something to write this issue. I feel unqualified, as you might imagine, to write about the long history of the paper, since…
TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT…Jim Stiles ‘On the Eve of our 25th Anniversary’ ‘When The West said ‘NO’ to the Winter Olympics’ ‘Here’s my Life. Help Yourself— As facebook invades our privacy, the rest of us are giving it away’…
You’ve probably seen this video: fast-cut scenes of tornado chasers, children hiking, a man standing over a massive waterfall, an engineer staring up at a wind turbine, a pilot in a rescue helicopter, Indian women dancing, hockey players skating, a…
TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT… THE CHRISTMAS of 1932…Jim Stiles COMING NEXT SPRING…THE ZEPHYR’S 25TH. SOWING CLOVER “Snowfall and the Religion of Grief” –Tonya Stiles CLINGING HOPELESSLY to the MAPS The 1941 Conoco “Touraide” Travel Guide From the 1993 Zephyr…
TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT…Jim Stiles ‘Return to Abajo Peak. An Autumn’s View’‘ Searching for Solitude at the Summit‘ SOWING CLOVER…Tonya Stiles ‘Cheap Lives in a Sacred Economy W I N D O W S A c r o s…
It’s a cliché to say that every object has a story. But, when you’re a consummate thrift store and flea market browser, as Jim and I are, the truth is that each of our belongings probably has three or four…
TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT…Jim Stiles “Our Friends Were Dearer Then”—Herb Ringer 1913-1998 An Introduction to this Special Issue of The Zephyr also…“Stiles Road Rules #43, Confessions and Complaints of a Lifelong Jaywalker” SOWING CLOVER…Tonya Stiles “The Forgotten Conservative Case…
Gather a few confirmed environmentalists in any room and give them 90 minutes to get acquainted, and the conversation will inevitably coalesce around one question: What’s the deal with those conservatives? It is almost impossible for a liberal, especially one…
TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT…Jim Stiles I Still Miss Martin Murie…15 Years later—Thoughts on the “Wilderness Mentoring Conference of 1998.” SOWING CLOVER…Tonya Stiles THE WILDER WEST…Dave Wilder “Anything is Possible” What Might Have Been…From the August 1990 Zephyr Jim Stiles…