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[caption id align="alignnone" width="2048"] Illustration by Nhatt Nichols [/caption] A Grief Column by Angela Downs Many do not consider the more than human to be our community members, that these relationships are not worth fortifying and mourning. Often lacking the tools to challenge our
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="817"] Photo by Molly Maverick, illustration by Eden Blooms. [/caption] A monthly ethnobotany column by Eden Blooms. For many who grew up in Cascadia, memories of elementary school field trips often include visits to wetlands, many of which were lowland wetlands.
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="1418"] Sometimes the greatest joy can be found in one small moment. Photo by Heather J [/caption] A column by Heather J. Amidst all of what’s going on with trans rights, why the hell would anyone choose to transition? Why
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="1450"] Stills from The Last Reefnetters [/caption] Citizen Screen is a monthly column dedicated to film and film-related topics, sourced and curated by Port Townsend Film Festival. This month’s column is by filmmaker Samuel Wolfe. Samuel is a husband, father,
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Haven Boatworks: Nic works on building a custom bookshelf. Photo by Heather Johnson. [https://www.jeffcobeacon.com/caption] A column by Heather J. I could almost convince myself that everything in the world will be fine, that I’ll be fine, if the news feed could just be shut off.
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A Grief Column by Angela Downs Our vision of life is in flux, changing every day. We often become so overwhelmed by our personal struggles that we cannot see the struggles of others around us. Richard moved against capitalism after he got out of the army, and after 1990 lived
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Dear Feral Feelings, Do you have any recommendations for working with creative blocks? In the past, I have enjoyed both painting and drawing, but these days I can’t seem to find the time for either. So many things get in the way, like work, social engagements/obligations, chores/errands,
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A monthly ethnobotany column by Eden Blooms. Growing up in Cascadia, I took for granted the abundant diversity of edible berries that grow around us. It wasn’t until I got older that I realized how blessed we are to live in a place that has been stewarded for thousands
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News Commentary by Tom Hodson, courtesy of The Athens County Independent On the first day of Donald Trump’s second term as president, he signed an executive order to halt birthright citizenship, a national precedent that has been in place for over a century. Birthright citizenship grants U.S. citizenship
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Citizen Screen is a monthly column dedicated to film and film-related topics, sourced and curated by Port Townsend Film Festival. This month’s column is by filmmaker Rose Madrone, the Producer/Director of the Connectivity Project film. Working at the intersection of community building, filmmaking, sustainability, and education, Rose has
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A Grief Column by Angela Downs My paternal grandmother had early onset dementia at around fifty years of age, which went uncared for until her eighties. I was twenty-four when I moved in with my cousin and uncle in LA to try and help the family with their transition needs,
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Dear Feral Feelings, I’m at a crossroads with my sexuality, and I’m confused about which direction to take. I’m in my 30’s, too, which is part of the confusion! I thought I’d figured myself out a long time ago. But now I wonder…am I