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Responses – How will we live tomorrow?

How will we live tomorrow? “There is always another tomorrow. It never ends.” Naomi Holloway, motel clerk, mother, pug owner, Brewster, WA How will we live tomorrow? “I think the biggest changes we are going to see in the next … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Shane Rehman Denver, CO

“I like the unknown and taking chances. When I am older I want to tell my grandkids what I did. A lot of people don’t understand that. A lot of people don’t take chances. I am a wild person. I … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Collier Hospice Center, Wheat Ridge, CO

My mother spent the last eight days of her life at the Collier Hospice Center. Our family was moved by the dignity that Collier staff provided everyone who participated in our mother’s final days. Five years later, I returned to … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Alana Wilson, Boulder, CO

Alana Wilson is a member of the Chrysalis, coop, a sixteen member cooperative living group in downtown Boulder. Except not right now. This summer, Chrysalis is sharing a fraternity house with their sister coop, Masala, while both of their houses … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Phil Bratty of Simply Bulk, Longmont, CO

  Longmont, Colorado’s shady main street prompted me to dawdle on a hot summer Saturday afternoon. As I glimpsed the passing storefronts, Simply Bulk caught my eye. I stopped to check out this simple yet elegant store that sells a … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Brian Janonis, Fort Collins, CO

Brian Janonis is the not the kind of guy who sits around and chats. When I asked if I could talk with him about tomorrow he said, “Sure. The City Planning Department is having a citizen walk through the proposed … Continue reading

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Featured Response: Laura Petrosillo, Expatriate, San Francisco, CA

I met Laura Petrosillo, a French citizen living and working in San Francisco, in the Visitors Center in Yellowstone Park. We were both sitting out an afternoon thunderstorm. Laura and her boyfriend Olivier invited me to dinner that evening. The … Continue reading

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Responses: How will we live tomorrow?

How will we live tomorrow? “We have four children in their 20’s. They help us see another path, one about balancing work with living.” Julie Robitaille, Middle School Principal, Missoula, MT How will we live tomorrow? “That’s a deep question, … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Vicky Mortenson, La Porte, CO

I met Vicky when she called “Hey’ at me from her horse on the side of a steep hill covered with her goats. I had just turned off US 287 onto Owl Canyon Road, a gravel shortcut to a farm … Continue reading

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Profile Response: Haydn Christenson, Fort Collins, CO

When Nate Storey of Bright Agrotech suggested I visit Haydn Christenson in Fort Collins, a farmer who uses Zipgrow Towers commercially, I envisioned a hefty guy in his late fifties or sixties in a flannel shirt riding his tractor across … Continue reading

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