Category Archives: Responses

Profile Response: Ron Kaczor, Portal AZ

Posted on February 22, 2016 by paulefallon

Ron Kaczor grew up in Union, NJ but spent summers with an aunt and uncle who introduced him to Native American traditions. He spent four years as a Marist monk, came out as a gay man in the 1970’s, and … Continue reading →

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Responses: How will we live tomorrow?

Posted on February 21, 2016 by paulefallon

How will we live tomorrow? “I have only twenty or thirty more years. I’m sure we’ll come up with some new technologies.” Bill, natural gas pipeline manager, Dobbin, TX How will we live tomorrow? “If we don’t change the way … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Tommy Bassett, McNeal, AZ

Posted on February 19, 2016 by paulefallon

When I visit Evangelical Christians or Mormons or Muslims, I expect everyone I meet in that family or community will subscribe to the basic tenants of their respective faith. When I visited Tommy Bassett and his son Arthur in the … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Claire and Bob Rogers, Tucson, AZ

Posted on February 18, 2016 by paulefallon

“This is a throw away house. We are here for the community, not the place.” That’s Bob Rogers’ description of the 400 square foot Park Model he and his wife Claire purchased, used, for $4500 in 2004. At the time, … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Ken Shrensel, Manager of Far Horizons, Tucson, AZ

Posted on February 17, 2016 by paulefallon

Ken Shrensel spent most of his career in hotel management. Six years ago he saw an ad to manage Far Horizons RV Park, applied, and got the job. “I’ve only spent one night of my life in an RV, but … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Carol Veilleux and Eulee Yang; Tucson, AZ

Posted on February 16, 2016 by paulefallon

  The paths and intersections of Eulee Yang’s and Carol Veilleux’s lives illustrate that we cannot know what experiences will prove defining at the moment they occur. Rather, if we remain open to whatever life offers, the people and places … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Lucia Esparza, Tucson AZ

Posted on February 15, 2016 by paulefallon

Lucia Esparza might be called an accidental citizen. Her mother, from Sonora Mexico, took a temporary job wrapping holiday gifts at a department store in Nogales AZ over fifty years ago. One thing led to another, and she wound up … Continue reading →

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Responses: How will we live tomorrow?

Posted on February 14, 2016 by paulefallon

How will we live tomorrow? “I get up every day for my dog.” Susan Massa, Trader Joe’s customer, Austin, TX How will we live tomorrow? “Tomorrow is Aggieland Saturday. My day is mandated.” Cadet Faukhaber, student, College Station, TX How … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Center for Science and the Imagination, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

Posted on February 13, 2016 by paulefallon

Bob Beard, Communication and Public Engagement Strategist for the Center for Science and the Imagination (CSI) took me out for a rambling lunch at House of Tricks on a January day so lovely we ate outdoors. During our meal, three … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Dave Guston, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

Posted on February 11, 2016 by paulefallon

“The future is for everyone. The more people have a voice, the better.” I met Dave Guston, Director of the School for the Future of Innovation in Society (SFIS), at the Planetary Conference: Climate 3.0 at Arizona State University (ASU). … Continue reading →

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