By Dustin Heron Urban
Last August, a day before I set out on my first trip down the Grand Canyon, I stood on the Glen Canyon Dam Bridge, peering through the diamond lattice created by a chain-link fence which some government official determined years ago was needed. Perhaps he realized that some of my generation would [...]
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The River That Would Not Be Dammed
Posted in Quests in the West, Reflections and Musings on May 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The Real Dirt on Farmer John
Posted in Food, Gardening, Reflections and Musings, The Buena Vista Chronicles on April 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I watched this film for the first time last night and was truly inspired. What an incredible window this provides on the devastating impact the ‘green revolution’ and agribusiness have had on family farming in this country. It broke my heart to watch that old manĀ with tears running down his cheeks recounting how he [...]
Wonderful Words
Posted in Reflections and Musings on March 7, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Thought I would share these beautiful words which were brought to my attention recently. They are from Marianne Williamson’s A Return to Love. Nelson Mandela adopted these words in a speech and no doubt has lived by them throughout his extraordinary life.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear is that we [...]