Numu Summer
As the temperatures have warmed, food is harder for the Numu to find—the bands have divided with groups of friends[…]
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Numu Spring
The Numu are camped in a village on a bench above the Deschutes River, near the mouth of a small[…]
Read morePat Courtney Gold Baskets
I went to see a display of a few of Pat Courtney Gold’s baskets in the visitor’s center at Fort[…]
Read moreThe Way of the Wadikishitika
I’m working on a project to order my notes on the indigenous peoples who lived along the Deschutes and Crooked[…]
Read moreSasano-Bori Carving
This Christmas my sister-in-law gave me a Sasano-Bori carving of a hawk (Otaka poppo). Sasano-Bori is a carving technique from[…]
Read moreWinter, a time for reading
For brick and mortar breed filth and crime, With a pulse of evil that throbs and beats; And men[…]
Read moreA Ghost of Christmas Past
One Christmas in the early years of our marriage, my mother decided to gift to her children some of the[…]
Read moreDo Cell Phones Cause Cancer? (Part 3 the argument against)
In part 1, I gave the motivation for this examination and its starting point. I mentioned that Jeromy doesn’t present[…]
Read moreDo Cell Phones Cause Cancer? (Part 2 the argument for)
Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? (part 2 the argument for) In part 1, I gave the motivation for this examination[…]
Read moreDo cell phones cause cancer? (part 1)
Recently I was asked by a dear friend to comment on this web site listing the dangers of electromagnetic radiation (EMR). […]
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