Soil and Soul

by | Oct 27, 2011 | Uncategorized |

Only one letter separates the words SOIL and SOUL. Since I live my life on a 33-acre organic family farm and artisan cidery in the rural Chimacum Valley on the Olympic Peninsula, the soil and my soul are deeply interrelated. Our livelihood on the land which we call...

Let's hear all the facts on Wild Olympics

by | Sep 9, 2011 | Uncategorized |

As a local supporter of the Wild Olympics Campaign, I'm confused at to why the Working Wild Olympics people keep putting up the “900 million dollar” signs when they've admitted they are deceiving and un-true? If they are misleading us about this,...

Wild Olympics wants to separate fact from fiction

by | Aug 23, 2011 | Uncategorized |

It's time to sort some fact from fiction over the Wild Olympics. Our opponents have either intentionally or through misunderstanding been spreading fiction. I'll share the facts. The Wild Olympics Campaign is an opportunity, not a threat. I was one of those...

Protecting water, forests is the right thing

by | Aug 2, 2011 | Uncategorized |

Let's keep this win-win and not lose-lose. I have been watching the back and forth arguments about the Wild Olympics campaign with interest and concern. It is troubling that the subject has become so polarizing and the argument so divisive. I do not see this as...

Wild Olympics strengthens habitat protection

by | Jun 23, 2011 | Uncategorized |

I hope others in the region will support the Wild Olympics campaign to strengthen protection of precious habitat. This project is the result of a broad coalition of groups working over several years in consultations with virtually anyone interested in the Olympic...