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  • A brush with cowboy culture

    A brush with cowboy culture

    A former ranch kid who now lives in Denver has mixed feeling when her 2-year-old tries "mutton-busting" at a rodeo.

    by Amanda Leigh Mascarelli, Aug 30, 2010
  • Tough justice, hard fate

    Tough justice, hard fate

    In Brian Hart's first novel, Then Came the Evening, people are trapped in a tragic drama partly of their own making.

    by Tania Casselle, Aug 16, 2010
  • The Universe on Blacktop

    The Universe on Blacktop

    A Colorado family finds satisfaction -- and cash -- in scavenging metal for recycling.

    by Laura Pritchett , Mar 18, 2009
  • Raising cows -- and kids -- in the West

    Raising cows -- and kids -- in the West

    In The Family Ranch: Land, Children and Tradition in the American West, Linda Hussa looks at the way modern rural families live their lives.

    by Linda M. Hasselstrom , Mar 16, 2009

  • What we love will save us

    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, Oct 16, 2006

  • Out of the video arcade and into the woods

    In Last Child in the Woods, child advocate and journalist Richard Louv confronts what he calls "nature-deficit disorder" – the loss of the bond between children and nature today

    by Linda Pohle, Sep 05, 2005
 

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