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We are all, too much of the time, captives of the wreck
and the mistake. Can’t take our eyes off it, can’t stop
thinking about it, can’t stop picking that scab. We slide
into our merely negative identity — defined by what we
refuse...
by David Oates,
Jul 16, 2008
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A writer recalls the adventures he had had in Quincy,
Calif., 20 years ago, when he was the youthful editor of a
small-town independent paper called the Green Mountain
Gazette
by Jaime O'Neill,
Oct 02, 2006
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The North Coast Journal has been
published in Arcata, Calif., for almost 18 years by Judy Hodgson, a
journalist who believes in stirring the pot
by M. John Fayhee,
Oct 02, 2006
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A new breed of land trusts seeks not merely to preserve
undeveloped landscape, but to keep it in agricultural use –
particularly in organic farming.
by Seth Zuckerman,
Sep 18, 2006
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Dirk Kempthorne and luxury RVs; The Farmer Wants a Wife,
maybe; no rules (or bras) at Sturgis; look before you pee;
hard-working Washington pot-growers; Arizona’s biggest
marijuana farm; with defense lawyers like this one, who needs a
prosecutor?; and big
by Betsy Marston,
Sep 04, 2006
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"Pit bulls with flippers" in Newport Beach; mountain lion
problems; Lewis the Cat; don’t try this on the highway;
Fighting Sioux fight for sports team name
by Betsy Marston,
Jul 24, 2006
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In Blithe Tomato, Mike Madison writes
engagingly about working the land on a small farm in
California’s Central Valley
by Laura Paskus,
Jul 24, 2006
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Whatever the cause, the weather in the West this last year
has been wild and wacky
by Stephanie Paige Ogburn,
Jun 26, 2006
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The strangest town in America; wolf vs. elk vs. anti-wolf
fanatic; commuting without tears in Portland; tractor gas; energy
boom humor; shooting coyotes from flying ATVs
by Betsy Marston,
May 29, 2006
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In Rare Bird, author Maria Mudd Ruth
pursues the mystery of the Pacific Northwest’s elusive
marbled murrelet
by Stephen J. Lyons,
May 29, 2006
