Dave

  • The Curious Local Faded-Sign-Out-Front Diner

    November 18, 2011 Wood is curious.  Like sun-dried tomatoes, if you didn’t know anything of its earlier existence you wouldn’t have a clue where it came from.  Attentive folks looking at a burl may picture a knotty growth on the… Continue reading

  • Stop It All

    November 15, 2011 Native American Heritage Month We all do it.  We eat our animals without knowing.  Knowing them or ourselves.  It makes it easier, doesn’t it?  Easier to let others raise our food in confined feedlots where manure piles… Continue reading

  • Going

    November 11, 2011 Native American Heritage Month As the fall morning sun crests the southeastern slope of the ridge and begins today’s journey across frosty landscape, I wonder.  I wonder, where are we going today?  We—the people, who have known… Continue reading

  • When Masks Do Not Mask

    November 8, 2011 Masking has been the life of My Future for three weeks.  Student masks were seen wandering around on Halloween, others were on exhibit at an art show in Yakima celebrating Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead),… Continue reading