One of the best decisions this year was joining the CSA with The Side Yard Farm (https://www.thesideyardpdx.com/). Not only are they the nicest people, each weekly food bag contains some new food magic. There is always some herb or green I need to Google to decide how it will be added to dinner This week […]
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Jim Fagiolo 19 August 2020 “I have no right to call myself one who knows. I was one who seeks, and I still am, but I no longer seek in the stars or in books; I’m beginning to hear the teachings of my blood pulsing within me. My story isn’t pleasant, it’s not sweet and
The sun setting and reflecting off the last high branches The wind moves reality Birds chirping evening thoughts Leaning back in this lounge Expectantly waiting for the rotational axis to reveal The new moon
AboveThe sun setting and reflecting off the last high branchesThe wind moves realityBirds chirping evening thoughtsLeaning back in this loungeExpectantly waiting for the rotational axis to revealThe new moon
A wonderful series of bird topped hollow vessels from woodturner artist Brian Sykes at www.BrianSykeswoodart.com New Buckeye Burl hollow form vessel See at www.BrianSykeswoodart.com
This year marks the 100th Anniversary of the Negro Baseball League, the alternate sports universe created out of necessity for athletes excluded from major league baseball during the depths of the Jim Crow caste system. Both the athletes and America lost out due to the illogic of caste. LeRoy “Satchel” Paige was one of the
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Howard Zinn said, “To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage, kindness. What we choose to emphasize in this complex history will determine our lives. If we see only the
