Is every life a precious gift from God? Who is it okay to snuff? Who, not?
Opinion
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Benefits of Grazing
The great advantage of grazing livestock is that they convert grass on unproductive land, which would otherwise be wasted, into the many useful products emanating from them.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers weigh in on food security and “food deserts” in our region, place name changes in Santa Cruz County, and the joys of Patagonia.
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The Weight of the World
For me depression is always there. In the quiet and without warning, sometimes the darkness tries to creep back in, and if I’m not prepared, I’ll fall right back down the rabbit hole.
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Letters to the Editor
Thanking the library; thoughts on another source of wealth, and on relationships; and a correction.
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ADEQ Failing to Protect Our Aquifers
Here’s why South32’s plan to dewater the Patagonia Mountains should not have been permitted.
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Life Among the Humans — Gender II: Fizzling Out
In these odd days and changing times, it seems the line between the sexes has been badly blurred – all but erased.
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Beyond Locals Vs. Tourists
Our real problem is we don’t plan for our future. We don’t keep a list of “Things We Want for Patagonia” and the Borderlands region, nor do we devise ways to achieve them.
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A Tale of Two Psychics
A few years ago, over lunch and a job interview, I met a pet psychic.