In this photograph we see Olaudah Equiano. I had never heard of Olaudah Equiano, but he is monumentally important in the history of slavery. Here we see a man dressed in the typical garb of the eighteenth century gentleman. Looking closely you can see he is dark skinned. He appears to be brooding in a …
We went to Mt Rainier this August. We had a wonderful time, especially since we stayed at Stone Creek Lodge a very comfortable set of cabins, with a hot tub, outdoor grill and extremely agreeable hosts. We saw the wild flower meadows, the rushing waterfalls, the deep old growth woods, and some wildlife. When we …
Rutherford Platt General Comments about this world of sea and sky and rock and ice in 1954 “Air: No dust. That is the outstanding fact. The earth’s surface is undisturbed by man. It is rock,snow, ice, sea water – where there are shallow sediments. It is gravel, not dust – and such soil as there …