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Written some 11 years ago, but still speaks to my soul.

How Do You Run Away From “It All”? If I may try to answer such an all inclusive question…I ‘ran away’ to this place back in 1980. Knew no…

Oct 12, 2018

Oct 12, 2018

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How I came to be the me I am now.

Vietnam, 1969: As an adviser and liaison I lead native troops, rural forces and popular forces, and was responsible for aiding in…

Sep 18, 2019

Sep 18, 2019

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At night, rivers of memories, images swollen as if by rains of the monsoon.

I’m on a mountainside looking through field glasses at the valley below. Nine men in NVA uniforms are walking single file along the berm…

Jan 19, 2021

At night, rivers of memories, images swollen as if by rains of the monsoon.

Jan 19, 2021

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How Do You Run Away From “It All”?

If I may try to answer such an all inclusive question…I ‘ran away’ to this place back in 1980. Knew no one, came alone. I, like the Hopi…

Oct 8, 2021

How Do You Run Away From “It All”?

Oct 8, 2021

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Let’s be Honest

Let’s face it.

Nov 6

Let’s be Honest

Nov 6

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Thank you for writing this important piece.

I'm saddened by the manipulation, and of how adulation still is heaped upon the former director.

Nov 5

Nov 5

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Real Limits to Growth

Back in 1972, about the time the Club of Rome released “Limits to Growth”, a warning to us all, I was leasing a 90 acre ranch in Northern…

Sep 18

Real Limits to Growth

Sep 18

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1975

One of my favorite years. I resigned from the Army after the fall of Saigon.

Aug 17

1975

Aug 17

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Thank goodness I called in well to my Civil Engineering job in 1980 after a divorce and moved to an…

Jul 24

Jul 24

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It doesn't bother me so much that Homo Sapiens may become extinct, but the devastation of many of…

Jun 29

Jun 29

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A Bit About Me It really gets down to the journey...the unknowable, the unseen...the rejuvenation, becoming young again and again.

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