Tag Archives: Economy

Drought breaks my heart

Posted on 16 August 2012 by

I am traveling in the rolling hills in the western part of Iowa. The last time I was here in August, it was like sailing a boat over oceans of deep green corn fields. This time is different. I am … Continue reading →

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Farewell, Third World Cafe

Posted on 2 June 2012 by

Thoughts on the closing of a small cafe Continue reading →

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Iraq: taking stock

Posted on 19 December 2011 by

As the Iraq war ends, we can ponder what has been lost, to us, to the Iraqis and to the world. Continue reading →

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