by stiles • • Comments Off on HUMMINGBIRDS in WAR & PEACE…by Jim Stiles
It’s late July and the Rufous Hummers are back. Feisty little devils, they are. Ready to pick a fight, just to have something to do. I sit on my porch swing in the early evening and watch the aerobatics, the…
by stiles • • Comments Off on (From the Zephyr Archives) Losing Solitude: Empty Houses…by Martin Murie
I learned early on that I was susceptible to empty houses. The first intimation, a very young kid, wandering north-east of the town of Jackson, coming upon a small hog-notched cabin, roof fallen in, logs weather-beaten to a fine gray…
by stiles • • Comments Off on 82 Days…Robert F. Kennedy’s Campaign for President March 16 to June 4, 1968
Washington, D.C. March 16, 1968 I am today announcing my candidacy for the presidency of the United States. I do not run for the presidency merely to oppose any man but to propose new policies. I run because I am…