*culture is not optional

Late night thoughts on necessity

by Reverend Lawrence W. Farris

Lessons from Mary and Martha in the things we really need.

Needing home

by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma

Will a place to lay my head ever materialize?

The joy of collecting?dust

by Dave Canfield

Gathering stuff put in the perspective of life in the Creator.

One resource-full week

by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma

A week-long natural resource calendar guides the whole family in resource education and analysis.

Ephemeral art

by Henry Bakker

What Goldsworthy and Christo have in common.

Supernovaena

by Jennifer M. Parker

The ties that bind

by Jeff DeVries

A teen-aged boy struggles with the many dimensions of what it means to be his brother's keeper as he cares for his mentally handicapped older brother.

Voluntary Simplicity

by Duane S. Elgin and Arnold Mitchell

A basic introduction to the principles of living simply and an exploration of the issues that might drive us there involuntarily.

On the need for monks

by Bill Boerman-Cornell

The Twilight of American Culture by Morris Berman discusses tactics for survival in the coming dark age.

The Road To Hell is Paved

Orion Online

An article by Chet Raymo.

Interview with Wendell Berry

Sojourner?s Magazine

Kentucky writer talks about religious practice, Bluegrass country, defending against Wal-Mart, usury, and Jesus.