On the way to a conference on a “Nuclear Free World” at UNLV in Las Vegas, Nevada, we had to go along “the strip,” with all the casinos, electronic billboards with practically naked show girls, and so on… (Trying to … Continue reading
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For the last three days, we’ve been at a conference on a “Nuclear Free World” at the University of Las Vegas. (Today is the 60th anniversary of the dropping of the atom bomb on Hiroshima.) The atom bomb was experimented … Continue reading
Yesterday we entered Nevada, still on Hwy 95. In McDermitt, just across the state line, I interviewed Chris Abbruzzesa, who is a local project coordinator for the Student Conservation Association. Abbruzzesa, two college interns and some local high school students … Continue reading
Still on Hwy 95, we headed out of Idaho and into a vast corner of Oregon that can be best described as the proverbial: “No Man’s (or Woman’s) Land.” Hwy 95 through here spans some 230 miles and is dotted … Continue reading
The topic of embryonic stem cell research has been in the newspapers that past several days since Bill Frist announced he believes there should be federal funding for this. I don’t. Several years ago I attended a seminar in Michigan … Continue reading
We’ve headed further south along Hwy 95 to Grangeville, Idaho where I was interviewed by the editor of the Idaho County Free Press, David Rauzi. The last topic we talked about was the tremendous breakdown of the nuclear family in … Continue reading
While in Moscow, Idaho I interviewed Brad Jaeckel who teaches a course on Organic Farming (and runs a 3 acre organic farm Community Sponsored Agriculture project) for Washington State University here. He said there has been a movement in the … Continue reading
We’ve traveled further south to Moscow, Idaho where I was interviewed by the Moscow-Pullman Daily News. Reporter Kate Baldwin asked about my platform. I said as president I’d work to end the Space Program, not because of the current problems … Continue reading
I was interviewed by Coeur d Lane, Idaho’s newspaper. The reporter asked me to share an interesting vignette from the road. I said in Brookings, Oregon during Campaign 2000 I approached a man on the street late one night, shook … Continue reading
While our children played a sandlot baseball game with a group of Amish children in Bonner’s Ferry, Idaho, I interviewed Elvy Miller who told me the Amish here were feeling a spiritual calling to help facilitate reconcilliation with the Native … Continue reading