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Results for keyword: friendship

Hunting deer on a mountain bike

Two friends go on a fossil-fuel-free deer hunt using mountain bikes.

by Nadia White, Nov 25, 2011
To die fighting: a review of Jesse's Ghost: A Novel

In Frank Bergon's new novel, a young man in California's Central Valley is haunted by the memory of his best friend, whom he murdered.

by Tara Rae Miner, Oct 31, 2011
Those buck-tooth dammers are back, big-time

Beavers return to northern Colorado, improving aquatic diversity.

by Chuck Bolsinger, Oct 05, 2011
River Town

Flagstaff, Ariz., may not really have its own river, but to many of its residents it is a true river town.

by Christa Sadler, Jun 27, 2011
We're not all Right in Idaho

Being one of the few liberals in a conservative Western city requires tolerance and a love of community that transcends political divisions.

by Steve Bunk, May 18, 2011
Push, whack, shove, wallop and pound

Linda Hasselstrom writes of the joy of bread-making, and of an 80-something friend who has shared her homemade, delicious loaves with hundreds of people.

by Linda Hasselstrom, Apr 07, 2008
The loneliness of the redneck environmentalist

Drew Pogge is caught between two cultures: the redneck good ol’ boy gearheads of his youth, and the holier-than-thou environmentalists of his present.

by Drew Pogge, Mar 31, 2008
The loneliness of the redneck environmentalist

Drew Pogge is caught between two cultures: the redneck good ol’ boy gearheads of his youth, and the holier-than-thou environmentalists of his present.

by Drew Pogge, Mar 31, 2008
Saving the Sierra, tale by tale

Independent radio producers Catherine Stifter and jesikah maria ross are trying to help the Sierra Nevada by preserving the stories of the people who live there

by Jane Braxton Little, May 14, 2007
Dear friends

Visitors; April Fool’s in Aspen; Jason Fisher meets an old friend; farewell to Joyce Jorgensen; and corrections

by Jodi Peterson, Apr 30, 2007