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February/March 2012

The Bulletin Board of Doom!

by stiles • February 1, 2012 • 0 Comments

  Overall, America’s insatiable desire to chomp on overseas food has been growing. About 16.8 percent of the food that we eat is imported from other countries, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, up from 11.3 percent two decades…

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February/March 2012

The Wilder West: Cowboys and Rednecks…by Dave Wilder

by stiles • February 1, 2012 • 1 Comment

Cowboys and Rednecks I was at a roadside café the other day, listening to this fella’ go on about cowboys and rednecks. To his way of thinking, it seems, there was no difference at all between the two and he…

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February/March 2012

Welcome to the Dimformation Age!…notes from the desk of Ned Mudd, reporting from the crawlspace of history

by stiles • February 1, 2012 • 0 Comments

    “All I know is that I know nothing; and I’m not sure about that.” – Michel Eyguem de Montaigne In the spirit of Seigneur Montaigne, perhaps Europe’s most alluring philosopher, this essay ( essai – to be precise)…

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February/March 2012

POINT BLANK: Returning to Perfecto…by Evan Cantor

by stiles • February 1, 2012 • 1 Comment

Everyone has a favorite campsite. Whether it dates from a happy childhood, undergraduate hi-jinks or racial memory from prehistoric humanity makes no difference. If you’re lucky, you have a favorite secret campsite, one that will hopefully remain unknown forever. In…

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February/March 2012

Portraits of Moab (1988-1993) #2…by Jim Stiles

by stiles • February 1, 2012 • 6 Comments

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 2 of my collection of…

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December/January 2012

The December/January Issue of the Zephyr!

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 1 Comment

2/3…TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT….By Jim Stiles THE ‘OCCUPY MOVEMENT’:  * Just WHO is Occupying WHOM?  (“I’m shocked! I’m shocked!” * The 99% at War with Itself * Occupying Wall Street vs Occupying Wal-Mart—the root of the problem MY WORST…AND…

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December/January 2012

Take it or Leave it…by Jim Stiles

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 6 Comments

THE OCCUPY MOVEMENT & HISTORY: A recent survey of Americans under 30 revealed some surprising gaps in their knowledge of America and of the world. Three in ten could not locate the Pacific Ocean on a map. Seven out of…

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December/January 2012

Sowing Clover …by Tonya Stiles

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 2 Comments

  KRIS KRINGLE: That’s what I’ve been fighting against for years…the way they commercialize Christmas.  ALFRED: A lot of bad “isms” floating around this world…but one of the worst is commercialism. -Miracle on 34th Street We’re within a month of…

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December/January 2012

Dog of the Month: Gauge!

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 0 Comments

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…

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December/January 2012

My Personal History: Life & Times in Southeast Utah…by Verona Stocks

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 0 Comments

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…

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December/January 2012

Two Years in the Kingdom of Morocco, Part 8…by Charlie Kolb

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 0 Comments

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…

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December/January 2012

An Interview with: Derrick Jensen…by Cayte Bosler

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 4 Comments

  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…

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December/January 2012

Cedar Hill Days… by Sam Camp

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 3 Comments

  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…

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December/January 2012

Bonfire of the Vanities…by Doug Meyer

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 0 Comments

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…

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December/January 2012

The Calm Before the Swarm…by Jim Stiles

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 5 Comments

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…

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December/January 2012

Portraits of Moab (1988-1993) …by Jim Stiles

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 13 Comments

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…

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December/January 2012

Homo Sapiens: Been There, Done That, Going Somewhere Else…by Scott Thompson

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 2 Comments

“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…

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December/January 2012

Portrait of a Canyon Country Night Sky…by Dan Norris

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 0 Comments

  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…

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December/January 2012

Bulletin Board of DOOM!

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 0 Comments

   From Mudd, Stiles and the Heath Monitor Files…   Computerised contact lens will keep you up to date with news and texts Imagine catching up with your texts, social networking and perhaps the news  without having to log on…

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December/January 2012

Portraits of Perm: Photographer Michael Brohm travels to Russia

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 0 Comments

Young Ballerina Young Ballerina… As Hitler’s troops advanced, the Russian Ballet troupe was evacuated from Moscow. Half of the dancers went to St. Petersburg and half to Perm. After waiting out the war, the company returned to Moscow. but families…

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December/January 2012

Welcome to the Dimformation Age!…by Ned Mudd

by stiles • December 1, 2011 • 1 Comment

Welcome to the Dimformation Age! notes from the desk of Ned Mudd reporting from the crawlspace of history   “Democracy destroys itself because it abuses its right to freedom and equality. Because it teaches its citizens to consider audacity as…

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