• July 30 - Aug. 12, 2010 • Volume 5, Issue 20
  • EVERYDAY LIFE: My first glissade

    by John McKnight
    Believe it or not I was nine years old when I climbed my first mountain. Seems my life has been uphill ever since. But that first peak was a thrill I’ll never forget. It was fun, it was hard, it was scary, and it was thrilling, all in one breathe.
    The climb up started [...]

    EVERYDAY LIFE: The dentist

    March 2, 2010 by Becca Schwarz  
    Filed under March 1-11, Opinion, Outside

    It was time.  A 35 year old root canal had given up and the tooth was ready to go.  Where I don’t know, maybe to the Tooth Fairy, but I think the fairy gave up on getting that tooth years ago.  Probably have to pay to get it out from under my pillow at this [...]