Rock Creek, Montana We had come to our last day in our Airstream fishing camp on Rock Creek. Our licenses had run out after catching our last couple of fish the day before. Over the years we had a checklist of a dozen things we had to do, some like disconnecting the solar system from …
Month: July 2015
Unlearning to Face Facts and Find Truth
Rock Creek, Montana Off-the-grid is a mixed bag. The isolation and lack of interruption provides an inescapable opportunity for serious conversations with my son, which might not be his favorite part of these excursions for example. Sure, I still wake up at 4 AM in the morning processing the list of things that have to …
The President Goes to Prison – Hooray!
Rock Creek, Montana Barack Obama became the first United States President to go inside a federal prison. No doubt the rightwing will feast on this for days, but for the rest of us his visit should be a feast of celebration because it takes another sturdy step forward towards a more explicit recognition of the …