BY JANET SCHOEBERLEIN SOME SEEDING-LOOKING COUPLES WERE WAITING TO GET “SET UP.” SOMETIME BEFORE I PAID FOR A STRONG, EXPENSIVE PLANT LIGHT, I REALIZED THAT EVERYBODY ELSES THER WAS GETTING SET UP TO GROW POT IN THEIR CLOSETS. STRAIGHT, STUPID ME! AND THE PANSIES DIED. Unless you want to make extra trouble work with Mother […]
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WOODY CREEK CRACK RUNS DEEP
BY PEG O’BRIEN “What do I do about these cracks in my fingertips!?” the 42-year-old construction worker exclaimed. Over the winter months the distant and exposed skin of the body loses moisture and integrity, until it finally fissures. Due to the highly sophisticated and sensitive nerve endings of the area, the pain is great. Grasping, […]
A NIGHT WITH MICHAEL FRANTI
BY ALICE COTTON MUSIC INSPIRES, PAIN IS UNIVERSAL, AND WE ALL WANT PEACE. Having recently moved to Woody Creek from San Francisco, I was extremely pleased when California resident Michael Franti came to town. He is an extra soulful, thought-provoking, heartfelt musician, and all 6 foot 5 of him is fun. Josh Burman of Mountain […]
LETTERS
Hello Woody Creekers, Thought I’d just write in to say that I really like the magazine over here in England. You have connected abroad. I particularly enjoyed the piece by G. Guenin — admirable community spirit, D.A. Shaw — evocative, to someone who has not been there; and the Peacock piece with the great cover […]
ALL POLITICS IS LOCAL
BY DWIGHT SHELLMAN Dwight Shellman has been a Woody Creek attorney for more than 40 years. During that time he was a county commissioner and a member of the county planning & zoning commission and the RFTA board. He is past chair of the US National Ramsar Committee and president of the Caddo Lake Institute, […]
