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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

In 2000 the OMB stated, if we continued on our surplus budgets, we'd have all the national debt…

All money is make believe. It is all about faith. Doesn't matter if it's cowrie beads or tulips...the only real wealth is gardens and…

Mar 16

Mar 16

Nonsense. In 1984 I was tired of bills, bought 10 acres inexpensive with woods, gleaned native and…

We're still doing it. PV is so cheap, if you keep it simple. Appliances are more efficient now. Hey, it wasn't until 1999 we got a fridge…

Feb 27

Feb 27

Fences

2018:

Jan 18

Fences

Jan 18

Let’s be Honest

Let’s face it.

Nov 6, 2024

Let’s be Honest

Nov 6, 2024

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, 2024

Nov 5, 2024

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, 2024

Real Limits to Growth

Sep 18, 2024

setsail

setsail

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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