Lava Beds National Monument

There is a small and fascinating park in the northernmost part of California dedicated to learning about and exploring a volcanic landscape.

Lyle Lately

Please accept my report that there is more goodness stockpiled out there in humanity than I imagined.

Didn’t expect to find my childhood home in a museum!

A meditation master and scholar of Tibetan Buddhism had a childhood dream about a peace garden in the mountains.

A ceremony was underway because it was exactly 143 years since military scouts spied on a Nez Perce camp and prepared to slaughter them.

I’m a person who can’t stand not doing something.

I know I am spoiled that I have the option to get out of town when others don’t. I am grateful.

I am compelled to understand what led to war and planned genocide of a people.

The Oregon-California border held lands that were traditionally Modoc country.

I think there is room for Thanksgiving Day to be a good holiday.