Opinion

Property rights stop (and start) at the property line

We live in a time when nearly all of us feel over-regulated by some ‘higher’ authority when it ...

Conservation Corner - Betsy Burdett

Making connections for the common good

Many years ago, when our son John was about 10 years old (he’s 43 now!), I went to ...

Conservation Corner - Betsy Burdett

A sense of wonder

Many years ago I read Rachel Carson’s book Silent Spring, and then re-read a copy of the book ...

Opinion

We get what we give

At some time in our lives we have all experienced an “aha” moment, when a reality or truth ...

Opinion

You are here for a reason

I just finished reading a book named Hegemony or Survival, written nearly 20 years ago by Noam Chomsky. ...

Conservation Corner - Betsy Burdett

Let’s keep it going in the right direction

Two weeks ago Allen and I went to a musical event at the Purple Onion. It had been ...

Columnists

Who owns America?

This is the last Corner that I will write based upon the ideas of agricultural professor John Ikerd’s ...

Columnists

Who owns America – What’s it worth?

Last month’s Corner was about sustainable land use, based upon economic principles. I must admit that economic theory ...

Columnists

Who owns America?

19 years ago, I went to a lecture in Asheville, along with folks from the Polk County Soil ...

Columnists

The legacy that we leave, or don’t leave

By Betsy Burdett Conservation Corner Sometimes I have a hard time deciding what to write for a conservation corner, and ...

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