Thanksgiving is a great time to hike. The crowds are off the trails and you can enjoy nature and remember why you’re thankful for the Earth.
Archive for November, 2009
November 6th, 2009
Review of Gloryland by Shelton Johnson
Yosemite National Park Ranger Shelton Johnson’s first novel Gloryland is the first person story of Elijah Yancy, an African American raised in post Civil War South Carolina that hikes out of the South to Nebraska, becomes a Buffalo Soldier, and eventually finds himself guarding the new Yosemite National Park in the early 20th Century. [...]
Posted in Book Reviews 
Tags: book, glory land, gloryland review, novel, ranger shelton johson, shelton johnson 
No Comments »November 5th, 2009
Eco Village Tour
Video with Albert Bates from The Farm in Tennessee. Bates offers some great ideas in this video and on his Website. I find his words valuable not just because they offer solutions but because they make you think about how to be creative with less.