Gauge: The Champaign Dog from the Land of Lincoln Submitted by Lisa Braddock Gauge was rescued from an animal control facility that would not allow him to be adopted even though he showed no signs of aggression or any…
Dog of the Month: Gauge!
Author: stiles
My Personal History: Life & Times in Southeast Utah…by Verona Stocks
MY PERSONAL HISTORY: Life & Times in Southeast Utah by Verona Stocks The Farm in Blanding When school was out a family friend took Aunt Pearl, Mary and me to Blanding. The night before we left, a well…
Two Years in the Kingdom of Morocco, Part 8…by Charlie Kolb
Holidaze It is starting to get cold here. Once again, the trees flame with gold that rains down on the barren fields whenever the wind sweeps down the valley. I can see my breath most mornings, and know that the…
An Interview with: Derrick Jensen…by Cayte Bosler
I lean against the railing atop a high rise, just enough to get butterflies, and settle my gaze on the Pacific Ocean. The city of Seattle is waking up. From above, the sputtering trucks look like slow moving flat…
Cedar Hill Days… by Sam Camp
I often don’t know what’s on my mind (facebook) until sometimes when I look at old photos like these. It’s the old house I lived in during 1977 and most of 78 near Cedar Hill, Texas (actually those are…
Bonfire of the Vanities…by Doug Meyer
Bonfire of the Vanities by Doug Meyer Quotations from “Inferno” by Charles Bowden “It is not simply that I do not have clean hands. It is worse: I refuse to wash them…” In case you hadn’t noticed, the…
The Calm Before the Swarm…by Jim Stiles
In the summer of 1987, the economy of Moab and Grand County hit rock bottom. A few years earlier, as uranium prices plummeted, the Atlas Vanadium Processing Mill north of town closed its doors for good. The mill, which had…
Portraits of Moab (1988-1993) …by Jim Stiles
Portraits of Moab (1988-1993) In the late 80s and early 90s, I was taking a lot of pictures of Moab’s ‘survivors.’ the ones who decided to tough out the hard times and make a new life. Here is Part…
Homo Sapiens: Been There, Done That, Going Somewhere Else…by Scott Thompson
“The whole society is going someplace else.” – Gary Snyder Five years ago, the November sun baking my face, I hiked into the Chihuahuan Desert eight miles north of Las Cruces, New Mexico, into all the space and light. Sipping…
Portrait of a Canyon Country Night Sky…by Dan Norris
I started attempting to capture the night sky on film way back in 1986. I loved being out in the desert at night and how brilliant the night sky can be without the light pollution of nearby cities. I…