by Carolyn M. Crane | Jul 17, 2013 | Abbey Country, photographs |
“It pleases me, loving rivers.” Raymond Carver The San Pedro is one of two rivers which flows north from Mexico into the United States. Its headwaters are in Sonora and it flows about 150 miles from there to its confluence with the Gila River. It is the...
by Carolyn M. Crane | Jun 22, 2013 | Essays, Polemics |
Utah Phillips described anarchy the way I see it: anarchy is not needing a cop to tell you what to do. One of my exes used to tell me to “be nice” when I stood up for myself or for someone else. It took me awhile to realize that “nice” meant...
by Carolyn M. Crane | Jun 19, 2013 | Community
The neat thing about a flight delay is that you get to know the community that exists on any commercial plane. The grandma from Kansas, traveling with her grandboys to see her son, their father. The woman up all night gambling in Vegas. The businessman who had a beer...
by Carolyn M. Crane | Jun 16, 2013 | Abbey Country, photographs
The San Pedro River and San Pedro House are a short drive from my mom’s home in Sierra Vista. On the early morning I visited, a couple dozen birders were also roaming about. High Country News recently reported on the San Pedro, saying this last free river of the...
by Carolyn M. Crane | Feb 17, 2013 | Back Yard Days, photographs |
Since mid December, we’ve been snowed under. When it stopped snowing it got cold, and our two feet plus froze in to a sheet of ice that’s still lingering on much of our land. And next week, more snow. We’ve taken advantage of this warm weather window...
