June 2002
Looking for Home
Looking for Home
by Mark Harris
"As I looked for a new apartment, I found myself pondering the question of what I was really looking for. I didn’t think so much about square feet or whether parking was included, as about what kind of place would feel like a place to breath, emotionally and spiritually. A place to live."
The Thunder of Populist Democracy
by Alexis A. Maislen
Chicago hosts the Rolling Thunder Down Home Democracy Tour on June 15. It’s an event of artistic spirit, good organic beer, and an opportunity to bring together consumers, activists, change-agents, and political leaders.
Two Minutes, Better World
by Molly Birk
Treating Wastewater the Natural Way
by Mary Boldan
Interest has steadily increased in using natural physical, biological, and chemical aquatic processes for the treatment of household wastewater, driven by recognition of the natural functions performed by wetlands and aquatic plants.
Is Animal Assisted Therapy Good for Animals?
by Deborah Straw
Many of us already know quite well how much animals do for our bodies, minds, and spirits. Animals can alleviate human aches, pains, or depressions. But what does this work do for — or to — the animals?
Why We Explore
by Monte Paulsen
Almost a century after not quite reaching the South Pole, Sir Ernest Shackleton has become the star of two new films. Audiences revel in his quest, I believe, because his story awakens a primal drive that lurks within each of us: the urge to explore.
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