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The Mountain Blog: Where did I put that decoder ring?
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Hiking the mountains. Ramblings mostly from the left. The Blue Ridges of WNC. Where did I put that decoder ring? So the Republicans are back in control of the NCGA and almost immediately they began to speak in code. Perhaps the most egregious local example was an interview in the Jan.19-25 MountainXpress, "Front row seats, A new start for N.C.'s Grand Old Party". Hardly enough to change the will of the people. For that you would need to look at a December 2000 ruling by the Rehnquist court.
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The Mountain Blog: “Well, do ya punk?”: If golf fairways could speak, oh the things we might hear
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Hiking the mountains. Ramblings mostly from the left. The Blue Ridges of WNC. 8220;Well, do ya punk? 8221;: If golf fairways could speak, oh the things we might hear. Well, do ya punk? Should AOL founder Steve Case invite you to play 18 holes, get ready for a treat at Case’s own private Robin Nelson designed course in Puakea, Hawaii. The golf course was used as a setting in the movie Jurassic Park so beware of raptors if you chase your ball too far into the thicket surrounding the layout. Motor racing an...
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The Mountain Blog: The Battle is Joined. Who to believe?
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Hiking the mountains. Ramblings mostly from the left. The Blue Ridges of WNC. The Battle is Joined. Who to believe? What is missing in this debate? The inclusion of argueably the most important party.the property owner. Has anybody who presumes to speak to the interests of the buyer actually asked any buyers how they feel about having to add 2 or 3 thousand dollars to the cost of building to insure that they can make an informed decision about safe building concerns. If this information could be had for ...
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The Mountain Blog: Dirty Harry is a Liberal, OMG!
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Hiking the mountains. Ramblings mostly from the left. The Blue Ridges of WNC. Dirty Harry is a Liberal, OMG! Dirty Harry is a Liberal, OMG! Just give everybody a chance to have the life they want." Clint Eastwood. Do you believe that.well do you punk? What is so odd is that anyone who has watched any of Eastwood's last few movies could plainly see the man is no Republican in his social or moral views. His movies laid out a decidedly liberal view of things like immigration and euthanasia. Leonardo Dicapri...
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The Mountain Blog: Be Good Little Consumers...Spend!
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Hiking the mountains. Ramblings mostly from the left. The Blue Ridges of WNC. Be Good Little Consumers.Spend! For many months now we have been inundated with the news of massive loses being sustained by the banks, mortgage lenders and Wall Street investment houses. You know the names, Citi, Bear, Fannie, Countrywide, Freddie, Merrill, BofA. These Masters of the Universe have managed to lose $100billion dollars so far, and some experts suggest perhaps another $200-$300 billion yet to come. That's right, s...
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MOUNTAIN WOMAN: August 2012
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Lately I'm haunted by questions. What sustains us, how can we preserve what we love, and how can we strengthen our bonds of community, environment, and culture? Join me in the quest for answers. Friday, August 17, 2012. HERE, WHERE I AM: DOLDRUMS. HERE, WHERE I AM: DOLDRUMS. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. HERE, WHERE I AM. LET ME HEAR FROM YOU. Listen to her sing "The Woods Get to Know Me". INTERVIEW IN THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN. Living Above the Frost Line.
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MOUNTAIN WOMAN: March 2012
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Lately I'm haunted by questions. What sustains us, how can we preserve what we love, and how can we strengthen our bonds of community, environment, and culture? Join me in the quest for answers. Thursday, March 29, 2012. Adrienne Rich: WHAT KIND OF TIMES ARE THESE. What Kind of Times Are These. There's a place between two stands of trees where the grass grows uphill. And the old revolutionary road breaks off into shadows. Near a meeting-house abandoned by the persecuted. Who disappeared into those shadows.
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MOUNTAIN WOMAN: RESOURCES
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Lately I'm haunted by questions. What sustains us, how can we preserve what we love, and how can we strengthen our bonds of community, environment, and culture? Join me in the quest for answers. Resources for Teachers and students of all ages:. Offers a Nature Literacy Series. That contains four books focused on ways to engage students in all disciplines with their natural surroundings. 1 Beyond Ecophobia: Reclaiming the Heart in Nature Education. 2 Stories in the Land. August 12, 2011 at 12:09 PM. On th...
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MOUNTAIN WOMAN: A Sheaf of Christmas Poems
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Lately I'm haunted by questions. What sustains us, how can we preserve what we love, and how can we strengthen our bonds of community, environment, and culture? Join me in the quest for answers. Sunday, December 23, 2012. A Sheaf of Christmas Poems. Because it was always the last. Thing she saw through. Her window before losing. Count of the heddle’s. Beyond reach, she. Wearing it, skirt flaring. Out of the narrow glass. Where she saw turning. And turning her own image. Till in a swoon. Slowly beginning ...