“I’m just living the dream.”
Shade, contractor for high climbing work on bridges and towers, home base: Mammouth, CA
How will we live tomorrow?
“I like this proverb: Take it easy. Drink plenty of water. Go in peace.”
Art Rollo, pick-up truck driver, Janesville, CA
How will we live tomorrow?
“Capital is celebrated over creativity. The capitalist elite is the new aristocracy. Religion is the means of subjugating the masses. The societies that have broken away, like Scandinavia, demonstrate that rational decisions create strong societies. The obsession with religion in this country is dragging us down.”
Nicholas Kazan, author of Under the Juggernaut of History and Religion, Reno, NV
How will we live tomorrow?
“I took your question in a political sense. I don’t know how we’ll live when one or our two political parties is intent on bringing us to war over and over again.
The Cuban Missile Crisis was the single most frightening even of my childhood. It was the first time I saw adults frightened. Now, war is constant.”
Bryan, gay activist, Plains MT
How will we live tomorrow?
“I will live like it’s my last day on earth. I am going through cancer treatment.”
Laurie, manager, Yosemite Bug, Midpines, CA
How will we live tomorrow?
“We don’t know what we are doing. We don’t care who we kill and what we kill. It’s just about the almighty dollar.”
Kevin, pancake maker, Plains MT
How will we live tomorrow?
“I think it will be better. I’m optimistic.”
Rick Kane, Retired Air Force Engineer, Gardiner, NV
How will we live tomorrow?
“I want to work in local agriculture. I want to be part of the seed swap to archive plant varieties and spread heirloom seeds.”
Peter, cross-country cyclist, Plains MT
How will we live tomorrow?
“Hopefully with more respect for the earth and its people.”
Melanie Thornton, warmshowers host, Wenatchee, WA
How will we live tomorrow?
“Technology will solve our problems. It creates problems, but it solves them.”
Matt Jackson, computer programmer, Wenatchee, WA
How will we live tomorrow?
“Day by day. I keep my carbon footprint to a minimum.”
Katie Berkowitz, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Crescent City, CA
How will we live tomorrow?
“Having just hiked the John Muir Trail, I had time to ruminate. I am going to spend more time to focus inward.”
Lee Cothern, Healthcare IT, Yosemite, CA
How will we live tomorrow?
“Tomorrow I am working from eight to four.”
Barona Niguel, Guatemalan immigrant, housekeeper at The Atlantis, Reno, NV
Barona cleans sixty rooms per shift – eight minutes per room.
How will we live tomorrow?
“Same way.”
Lee Miles, tour bus driver, Yosemite, CA
“This is my last trip I’ve been doing it for 32 years. Time to quit.”
How will we live tomorrow?
“We will live tomorrow better than today.”
Mark, IT Consultant form Des Moines, IA in Yosemite, CA
How will we live tomorrow?
“Here is my definition of a dream job. Number one: I get to wear shorts. Number two: when I go away work does not pile up while I am gone.”
Kirk Koenig, University of Oregon staff, Eugene OR
How will we live tomorrow?
“I have a high degree of respect for personal privacy. I see technology as a threat.”
Rob, Shakespeare scholar, Wenatchee, WA
How will we live tomorrow?
“Not very well until we stop using petroleum and shift to hydrogen.”
Mike Sharp, dog owner, Janesville, CA
How will we live tomorrow?
“The quick answer is easy. I don’t think much about it. The smart ass answer is same as today only different.”
Bob Quilitch, psychologist, Reno, NV
“I will live tomorrow smiling and living in the present.”
Anna Gabriella Palotai, opening her first salon, Midtown Curls, Reno, NV
How will we live tomorrow?
“That’s a hard question… Abby will give a better answer than me… It’s way too early to think about that, we’ve been on since 5:30…I will say that Nevada is great. You can do things here you can’t do in other places.”
Kalee, Abby, and Liz, waitresses at Red Hut, Carson City, NV
How will we live tomorrow?
“Hopefully we will all get along.”
Jimmy Little, Owner of Virginia Creek Lodge, Bridgeport, CA