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Midnight Mutterings | Minding our pronouns: part 2
||| MIDNIGHT MUTTERINGS by JACKIE BATES ||| I wrote this Friday night, saved it (I thought) to read, maybe edit, and send to Lin early this morning. Now, many hours in, I still can’t find
Letter to Editor | Let me tell you my Prune Alley experience
||| FROM SUSAN MUSTARD ||| Before the celebration of completed sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and storm water drainage on Prune Alley a bit of history is in order. I do not want to rain on parades,
‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson
Welcome to our weekly feature, Occam's Razor, from local artist S.C. Watson.
Sun Days on Orcas | Nebulous
||| SUN DAYS ON ORCAS by EDEE KULPER ||| I now resonate with the idea of a midlife crisis, to an extent. What I feel isn't a dire, I-need-immediate-help kind of thing, but an internal shift in
As the Paradigm Shifts | Do you pray, meditate or quiet your mind? Me neither
||| AS THE PARADIGM SHIFTS by ROSIE KUHN ||| I have a deep knowing—without a shadow of a doubt, that every single individual on the planet is working really hard to reclaim and reside in,
‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson
Welcome to our weekly feature, Occam's Razor, from local artist S.C. Watson.
Climate Eyes | A lukewarm climate dialogue
||| CLIMATE EYES by STEVE BERNHEIM ||| “Emissions from natural gas demand an immediate, proactive response from the utilities responsible for their climate-related risks. Integrating climate-forward planning will help utilities avoid costly investments and associated
Sun Days on Orcas | Family life with the Carters
||| SUN DAYS ON ORCAS by EDEE KULPER ||| Denny & Cindy Carter Meet Denny and Cindy Carter's four children and there is no doubt that their parents have done more than a
Guest Opinion | Charter Amendments should be put back on the SJC ballot
||| FROM SHARON ABREU & MAUREEN SEE ||| This week, two San Juan County citizens filed in court to defend our democratic rights against the actions of the San Juan County government. They did not make
Midnight Mutterings | Minding our pronouns: Part one
||| MIDNIGHT MUTTERINGS by JACKIE BATES ||| About a half century ago, I became interested in gender development. I hadn’t had any personal experience of difficulties or complications (family or people I knew) before that
‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson
Welcome to our weekly feature, Occam's Razor, from local artist S.C. Watson.
Sun Days on Orcas | Sequel deserves some sort of grant, aid, or subsidy after all this road work
||| SUN DAYS ON ORCAS by EDEE KULPER ||| In all these months of construction along Prune Alley Road, I think the hardest business hit may be Sequel. I'm not speaking on behalf of them,
Guest Opinion | Our county is owed better
||| FROM JUSTIN PAULSEN ||| One faction of the Charter Review Commission believe a second submission of charter amendments was inconsistent with the direction of the charter. The other believes that their action was consistent
As the Paradigm Shifts | I love to meet my hate: advocate or adversary?
||| AS THE PARADIGM SHIFTS by ROSIE KUHN ||| A fascinating truth: We make choices solely based on our interpretations—rarely on the truth. Our interpretations—beliefs, judgments and perceptions are like a suit of armor. They
‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson
Welcome to our weekly feature, Occam's Razor, from local artist S.C. Watson.
