Tom Cochrun /Light Breezes

          It had been 8 years since we visited one of our favorite places on the planet, the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada.     Spectac...

FROM JUNE TO HISTORY     Time records extraordinary courage and human insight  on two June 6ths.        Most recently, 70 years ago ...

WONDERMENT      INTELLIGENT IDEAS               John Muir appreciated wonders of nature.           His  sensitivity points us to ...

AS GOOD AS IT GETS          My friend Maura is planning a California jaunt for her Irish cousins and I've been helping with logistics.  ...