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Editor's note: We received this from one of our favorite poet/authors and regular contributors, David Feela, only minutes after Jennifer Hudson sang her tribute – "I Will Always Love You" – to Whitney Houston at the Grammys.  David's tribute, his Valentine if you will, to...

12 February, 2012 /

Editor's note: This is the third in a series of five Valentines from the wonderful Word Woman, Rosemerry Whatola Trommer. We dedicate to all the mothers in the world. And anyone who has run away from love in any form. The stone heart was shot...

12 February, 2012 /

Editor's note: In the roll up to the Holy of Holies for lovers, Word Woman offers some sage advice with a velvet cudgel about accepting what is in our relationships. The moss heart is Rosemerry's photo. She sees the shape of love everywhere. Because it Hurts...

11 February, 2012 /

Editor's note: This is the first in a series of  five poems by our favorite Word Woman, the lovely Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer, each meant to set the heart aflutter in the roll up to Valentine's Day. So if you think you can't find the right...

10 February, 2012 /

Community Response to Building Common Ground #1 plus Transition Our Way The Telluride-based New Community Coalition and the Wilkinson Public Library were thrilled to have such a fantastic turnout and post-presentation dialogue at last week's Building Common Ground and Green Business Roundtable gatherings. Thursday evening, January 2,...

08 February, 2012 /

Shadows Heard, Not Seen Sun or shade, the groundhog wakes wide-eyed from a state of hibernation as early as January, rolls over in its burrow and listens to the dark sounds overhead. A fox stalks a pheasant through brush, two deer flinch at the wind knocking snow loose from a limb and the owl’s...

02 February, 2012 /

Wilkinson Public Library is one of 30 libraries nationwide to receive programming support from the Fetzer Institute and the American Library Association for “Building Common Ground: Discussions of Community, Civility and Compassion.” The nine- month program series introduces the tenets of Slow Money  to inspire...

28 January, 2012 /

They call it The Big Easy, one of several nicknames for New Orleans. And that’s where Bobbi and I, along with 498 other indie booksellers from North America, will gather today for our annual three days of learning about how to survive the economy in...

16 January, 2012 /