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AN ARID LAND Lasso the Wind Away to the New West Timothy Egan Alfred A. Knopf, $25, 266 pp. Marking the Sparrow 's Fall Wallace Stegner's American West Wallace Stegner edited and with a...

Life & death at a distance (March 1996)

THE LAST WORD LIFE & DEATH AT A DISTANCE Chris Anderson I was walking on the bluff be-yond the seminary, as I often do now that I am studying theology. There is a rutted road and then a path...

Experiencing the tradition (October 1994)

s it happens I'm teaching for a year at the diocesan seminary run by the Benedictine monks in Mt Angel, Oregon My wife wanted her master's in theology and I arranged . to teach literature in...

Aging becomes them: (August 1993)

PEOPLE, RITUALS, TREES Grandfather and Grandma Gottwig came from knowing I had nothing...

Go look it up (November 1992)

joy and suffering, of bright promise and budding hopes, yet withal of keen blasts, and cold showers, and storms." He was not discouraged, however, by this somber prospect. To the con- trary,...

Designing a stream (October 1992)

REPORT FROM OREGON DESIGNING A STREAM MOTHER NATURE'S LITTLE HELPERS "Everything is going to have to be put back. " —W.S. Merwin, "Unchopping a Tree." cott and I are splashing up Portland Creek...

He who rides a Wildcat... (May 1992)

REPORT FROM THE HIGHWAY HE WHO RIDES A WILDCAT... LIFE IS JERRYBUILT: ENJOY IT It's hard to be taken seriously as an environmentalist when you drive a '69 Buick Wildcat. My wife's...

The politics of mowing (July 1991)

be the object of sorrowful hand-wringing. Still, it is hard to abide President Bush's claim that the Gulf War exorcised the so-called "Vietnam syndrome," or that American troops went abroad...

Sharpening the silence (April 1989)

Sharpening the silence Last week I lost my voice: It was just laryngitis brought on by me combination of a cold and all the talking leaching requires. It didn't hurt when my voice started sounding...

Watching a man drown: (March 1988)

WATCHING A MAN DROWN 'HOW EVERYTHING TURNS AWAY' CHRIS ANDERSON It was the Fourth of July, and hot, when my brother and I watched the man drown. I was home for a vacation, and Ted and I decided to...

Anderson, Donald C

Anderson, Donald C.

Anderson, Donald Louis

Anderson, Floyd

Anderson, Gary A.

Anderson, George E

Anderson, George E.

Anderson, George M.

Anderson, Kathleen

Anderson, Paul Ernest

Anderson, Perry

Anderson, Thomas P.