January, 2006
January 1 A
Day of Peace
January 2 An
Earthhealing Program Report
January 3
Preparing for an Ice Storm
January 4
Resilient Mountains
January 5 99 Ways
to Prepare Apples
January 6 Needed:
Wise Men in the East
January 7 One Year
and On-Line
January 8
Epiphany: A Universal Celebration
January 9 Hospice
Programs
January 10 Shale
Oil
January 11 Respect
Planet Earth
January 12 Dress
for Warmth: Wear Long Underwear
January 13 Stephen
Foster Day
January 14 Snow as
Healer
January 15 Samuel,
Samuel
January 16 Racial
Discrimination
January 17 Can we
Impose Democracy?
January 18 The Cob
House
January 19 Winter
Garden Plans
January 20 Joe
Davis
January 21 National
Hug Day
January 22 Jonah
January 23
Bookwriting
January 24 National
Hobby Month
January 25 Explore
Midlife Options
January 26 Small is
Beautiful
January 27 Seven
Ways to Combat Stress
January 28 Chinese
New Year
January 29 He Spoke
with Authority
January 30
Improving Gas Mileage
January 31 The Yurt
February, 2006
February 1
Extolling Freedom
February 2 The
2006 Garden: A Light
February 3 Bird
Flu Pandemic?
February 4
Community Supported Agriculture (CSAs)
February 5 The
Trials of Job
February 6 The
Threat of Logging: Bialowieza Forest
February 7
Charles Dickens and Compassion
February 8
Ongoing Education
February 9
Lightning
February 10
Jogging for Health
February 11
Inventor's Day: New Uses of Our Hands
February 12
Healing by Jesus
February 13
Lincoln Memorial
February 14 Sts.
Valentine, Cyril & Methodius
February 15
Vibrational Pollution: Use of Blasting Materials
February 16
Authentic Puzzles
February 17 Random
Acts of Kindness Day
February 18 Faulty
Product Complaints
February 19
Miracles and Forgiveness
February 20
Presidents' Day
February 21 Share
Community Resources
February 22 St.
Peter, Model for Us All
February 23 Peace
& World Understanding Day
February 24 Fast
for Others
February 25 Make a
Persimmon Pie
February 26 Fast
for Others
February 27 Mardi
Gras Celebration?
February 28 Seed
Savers Exchange
March, 2006
March 1 Remember
We are Dust
March 2 American
Camping Week
March 3 Natural
Disasters and the Environment
March 4 Container
Gardening
March 5
Temptations
March 6 Population
Movement
March 7 Big
Breakfasts
March 8 The Earth
Healer: Irene Dickinson
March 9 National
Nutrition Month
March 10 Acid Rain
March 11 Planting
Fruit Trees
March 12 Mount
Tabor and the Golden Moment
March 13 Lenten
Suggestions for Good Samaritan Day
March 14 Must We
Import Oil
March 15 Anxiety
March 16 Freedom of
Information Day
March 17 The Luck
of the Irish
March 18 March
Madness
March 19
Moneychangers in the Temple
March 20 Protect
Non-Smoker Rights
March 21 Alcohol
Problems
March 22 Drug
Problems
March 23 Substance
Abuse
March 24 Equipment
to Address Noise Problems
March 25 To
Incarnate
March 26 Nicodemus
Comes by Night
March 27 Carbon
Dioxide: Friend or Foe
March 28 What would
Jesus Do?
March 29
Refrigerate Conservatively
March 30 Repair It
Yourself
March 31 Public
Citizen
April, 2006
April 1
Foolishness and Credit Cards
April 2
Selflessness through Dying to Self
April 3 Rose
Bouziane Nader
April 4 Ginseng
Dreams
April 5 The
Dignity of Gardening
April 6 Hospital
Visits
April 7 World
Health Requirements
April 8 Seniors
and the Driving Privilege
April 9 Palm
Sunday and the Messiah Complex
April 10 Pierre
Teihard de Chardin
April 11 Open
Letter concerning Religion and Science
April 12 Young
People's Herb Garden
April 13 Holy
Thursday and Washing Feet
April 14 Calvary's
Cross Today
April 15 A Prayer
for Restoring Damaged Lands
April 16 Easter
Pascal Mystery
April 17 All
Creation Gives Praise to God
April 18 Third
World Day
April 19 The
Nuclear Phoenix
April 20 Lotteries
and Sanity
April 21 John Muir
and the Environmental Movement
April 22 Earth Day
April 23 Divine
Mercy and Sun Day
April 24
Metamorphosis and Butterflies
April 25 Holocaust
Remembrance Day
April 26 The
American Interstate System
April 27 Youth and
the Work Ethic
April 28 Arbor and
Bird Day
April 29 Bread for
the World
April 30 Scripture
and Fulfillment
May, 2006
May 1 May Flowers
May 2 Pokeweed
Shoots
May 3 Iraq War: A
Three-Nation Solution?
May 4
Patriotism and Prayer
May 5 Cinco de
Mayo
May 6 The Rainbow:
God's Covenant with the Earth
May 7 I Am the
Good Shepherd
May 8 Gardening in
May
May 9 Beware of
Impulse Buying
May 10 Business,
Vacation and Camping
May 11 A Planned
and Unplanned Day
May 12 Nurses as
Model Caregivers
May 13 Spring
Environmental Cleanup
May 14 The Vine
Bearing Much Fruit
May 15 Problem
Lawns and Fruit/Nut Trees
May 16 National
Bike to Work Day
May 17 Treat
Chemicals with Respect
May 18 Mother Goose
and Museum Day
May 19 North
American Community
May 20 Coyotes,
City Slinkers and Country Callers
May 21 Friends and
Associates of Jesus
May 22 Maritime Day
Revisited
May 23 The Web of
Life
May 24 Consolation
May 25 Proclaiming
the Good News
May 26
Interreligious Cooperation and the Environment
May 27 Global
Warming and Prudence
May 28 Good News to
All Creation
May 29 Decoration
Day
May 30 Joan of Arc
Day
May 31 Amnesty
International
June, 2006
June 1 Celebrate
Appalachia
June 2 Nuclear
Power in Peace and War
June 3 Protect
the Rivers
June 4 Pentecost
and Breathing
June 5 Outdoor
Experiences for All
June 6 Child
Youth Day
June 7 American
Jock Culture
June 8 Dogs and
Best Friends Day
June 9 Sitting on
the Porch
June 10 Annual
Woodcarvers Day
June 11
Trinitarian Emergence
June 12 Write
Haiku
June 13 Be
Focused: National Juggling Day Revisited
June 14 Patriotism
and the Flag
June 15 Spiritual
Nourishment
June 16 The Gospel
of Judas
June 17 Pickling
June 18 Abba,
Father
June 19 Juneteenth
June 20 Composting
Bin
June 21 Twelve
Possible Summer Suggestions
June 22 Reflecting
in the Forest
June 23 Sacred
Heart Devotion
June 24 Eating in
the Wild
June 25 Lord of
the Storms
June 26 A Dream
for the Holy Land
June 27 Brain
Drain
June 28 Jewelweed
June 29 Unchanging
Rock
June 30 Long
Branch Environmental Education Center
July, 2006
July 1 Literacy
Problems
July 2 Being
Pro-Life
July 3 Fair
Taxes
July 4 Count
America's Blessings
July 5
Traditional Energy Sources
July 6 Know What
to Stash and What to Trash
July 7
Alternative College Routes
July 8 Geothermal
Applications
July 9 Difficulty
in Being Prophetic
July 10 Retreat in
the Woods
July 11 Abolition
2000 Statement
July 12 Cellulosic
Fuels
July 13 Threshing
July 14 Taste the
Berries of Summer
July 15 Biodiesel
Fuel
July 16 Civic
Religion and Discipline
July 17 China,
Don't Follow Us: Private Automobiles
July
18 " Steaks and Hamburgers
July
19 " Excessive Heating and Cooling
July
20 " Expansive Interior Space
July
21 " The Throwaway Culture
July 22 Nuclear
Moral Questions
July 23 Good
Leadership
July 24 Amelia
Earhart
July 25 Pilgrims
Who Journey in Faith
July 26 Snakes
Tell Us Something
July 27 Peppers
and Peppers
July 28 Black
Locust
July 29 Abolition
2000
July 30 Feeding
the Hungry
July 31 St.
Ignatius and the Environment
August, 2006
August 1 Ever
Better or Good Enough?
August 2
Breastfeeding Week
August 3 Summer
Biking in the Mountains
August 4 Black
Bears
August 5 Forest
Fires
August 6
Transfiguration and Future Glory
August 7
Emergency Evacuation Plans
August 8 A Land
of Victory Gardens
August 9 Total
across the Board Abolition
August 10
Kentucky's Natural Bridge
August 11 Twelve
Ways to Reduce Grocery Bills
August 12 Viewing
the Tobacco Patch
August 13 Bread of
Eternal Life
August 14 Working
towards Holiness
August 15 Mary at
the Hour of Our Death
August 16 Mixed
Mesophytic Forest
August 17 Further
Camping Tips
August 18 The
"Walmartization" of America
August 19 Herding
Cattle
August 20
Nourishment for Our Mission
August 21 Bald
Eagle Days
August 22
Nutrition and School Children
August 23 Veterans
History Project
August 24 Thomas
More: Man for All Seasons
August 25 Shared
Caving Experiences
August 26 Women's
Equality Day
August 27
Multitudes or Remnants
August 28 Mother
Teresa of Calcutta
August 29
Whistleblowers Can Be Martyrs
August 30 Making
Sorghum
August 31
Sandstone Visitor Center
September, 2006
September 1
Half-Century Anniversaries
September 2 Sow
Autumn Greens
September 3
Purify the Heart
September 4 The
Right to Organize
September 5
Peaches
September 6 Give
Peace a Chance
September 7 The
Glorious Castor Bean
September 8 The
Right to Water
September 9
Public Lands Day
September 10 Jesus
Teaches Us to Heal
September 11 The
Graveyard's Tale
September 12
American Bison
September 13 The
Problem of Population Decline
September 14 Heed
Road Signs -- and Crosses
September 15
Appalachian Energy Policy
September 16
Mayflower Day
September 17 Faith
without Works is Dead
September 18
Constitution Day
September 19
Lobbyists and Campaign Contributions
September 20
Autumn Colors
September 21
Limited Fertile Land for Food Production
September 22
Petroleum Addiction
September 23 The
Quest for Oneness
September 24 True
Service through Discernment
September 25 World
Trade Deficit
September 26 The A
to Z of Earthhealers
September 27
Fighting Depression and Desolation from News
September 28
Churches as Sacred Space
September 29
Michaelmas and the Angels
September 30
Tremor with the Hands
October, 2006
October 1 Total
Dedication to God
October 2 Yom
Kippur and Fighting Anti-Semitism
October 3
Sanctuary
October 4
Francis' Blessings
October 5 Closing
the Church Doors
October 6
Autumn's Dangers
October 7 Solar
Reflections
October 8 Of Man
and Wife and to God
October 9 Credit:
Pleasant Weather Does Not Last Forever
October 10
Environmentalism and Churches
October 11 Showing
Respect
October 12 Mystery
and Restlessness
October 13 Good
Money, Bad Money
October 14 Teresa
of Avila
October 15 The Act
of Letting Go
October 16 Peace
and Justice Week
October 17 Amazon
as Food Belt?
October 18
Recording Elders as Holiday Gift
October 19
Wildlife of the Month: The Squirrel
October 20 Prayer
and Communal Action
October 21 Calling
Other People Names
October 22 The
Folly of Seeking Glory
October 23 African
Agony
October 24 Nuclear
Power: Global Myths and Facts
October 25
Teachers of English
October 26 Six
Arguments for a Greener Diet
October 27 Weather
and Signs of the Times
October 28 Autumn
Hiking
October 29 Plea
for God's Mercy
October 30
Swinging Bridges
October 31
Halloween Rerouted
November, 2006
November 1 A
Saint for the Day
November 2
Daniel Boone: A Poor Soul
November 3 World
Community Day
November 4 Green
Hospitals
November 5
Called to Love Others
November 6 Going
to the Polls
November 7 James
Lovelock: Right or Wrong?
November 8 The
Fall of the Berlin Wall
November 9
Finding Our Way Home
November 10
Moslems and Respect
November 11 The
Ones who Gave their Lives
November 12 The
Widow's Mite
November 13 The
Karen Silkwood Saga
November 14
American Education Week
November 15
Chipmunks and Ground Squirrels
November 16
Natural Capital
November 17
Non-Driver Independence?
November 18 When
he returns will he find faith on Earth?
ovember 19 Apocalypse and
Tribulations
November 20
Barns: Environmental Weather Vanes
November 21 Added
Seriousness of Global Warming
November 22
National Stop the Violence Day
November 23
Thanks for Little Things
November 24 Buy
Nothing Day
November 25 The
Art of Walking
November 26 Thy
Kingdom Come
November 27 Solar
Shingles
November 28
Earthjustice
November 29
Compulsive Counter
November 30 St.
Andrew's Day
December, 2006
December 1 AIDS
Day Revisited
December 2
Environmental Stewardship
December 3
Observing During Advent
December 4 Advent
Means Being on Guard
December 5 Tinsel
Day: Comfort or Discomfort?
December 6 Harmony
of Comfort/Discomfort as Gift
December 7 Keep
America Beautiful Day
December 8 Say
"Yes" to God
December 9 House
Size and Spatial Demands
December 10 Being
Heralds and Evangelists
December 11 Candles
in December
December 12 The
Plants of December
December 13 Saint
Odile
December 14 Lead in
the Home
December 15
Underdog Day
December 16
Mobilizing Faith-Based Communities
December 17
Liberation, Inner Peace and Enthusiasm
December 18
Internet Freedom and "Gatekeepers"
December 19 The
Animals at Christmas
December 20
Finality
December 21 Milder
Winters Ahead
December 22
Capricorn, the Goat
December 23 Gifts
from Prisons that Glisten
December 24
Emmanuel is Present
December 25 My
Christmas Gift
December 26 Solar
Power Made Easy
December 27 Radon
and the Home
December 28 The
Golden Fleece Award
December 29
Sustainable Energy Network
December 30 Being
People of Service
December 31
Holy Family and Modern Family
January, 2007
January 1 Start
the Year Anew
January 2 Tithing
Time for Planning
January 3 Human
Rights and Tibet's Freedom
January 4 Useless
Things
January 5
Earthhealing and Personal Health Concerns
January 6 Green
Gift Wrapping
January 7 Epiphany
from a New Perspective
January 8
Protecting Endangered Areas
January 9 Kidney
Gift or Bazaar
January 10
Preserving Heritage Sites in Iraq
January 11 Jimmy
Carter's New Book
January 12 Planning
a House
January 13
Lifestyle and Prophetic Witness
January 14 Cana:
Manifestation of the Lord
January 15 Slave
Trade Continues in Human Trafficking
January 16
Religious Freedom Day -- 2007
January 17 Steve
Collingsworth's Answer to Blasting Effects
January 18
Christian Unity
January 19 What to
Do about Global Warming
January 20 World
Religion Day
January 21 Jesus is
Liberator
January 22
Overpopulation Concerns
January 23
Encourage Good Penmanship and Handwriting
January 24 A Potter
Molding Clay
January 25 Wealth
and Poverty
January 26 Avoid
Food Wastes
January 27 Return
to the Twelve-Component Soup
January 28 What We
Do About Rejection
January 29 Disposal
of Electronic Junk
January 30
Environmental Costs Exaggerated
January 31 Network
February, 2007
February 1
Winter Owls
February 2
Enlightenment and Websites
February 3 St.
Blaise's Blessing
February 4 Here
I am! Send Me
February
5 Weatherman's Day
February 6
Dieting to Lose Weight
February 7
Humble Prayer Goes Out to All the World
February 8
Harbinger of Spring
February 9 Ultra
Early Gardening
February 10 The
Good in Being Restless
February 11 Woe
to You Who Are Rich
February 12
Globalizing Lincoln's Insight
February 13 The
Problem of Acquiescence
February 14 Have
a Heart Women: Register for the Draft!
February 15
Broadening the Field of Earthhealing
February 16 More
Terrorists Than We Think
February 17
"Politics is Money"
February 18 Be
Compassionate
February 19
National Desolation
February 20 Look
Again at Our Fat Intake
February 21 Ashes
as Symbols
February 22
Public Acts of Piety
February 23 The
Darfur Crisis
February 24
Garlic: Plant of the Month
February 25 Jesus
Was Tempted; So Are We
February 26
Geological Awakening
February 27
Helping to Empower Others
February 28
Abolition Now!
March, 2007
March 1 To Whom
Do Resources Belong?
March 2
Discerning Spirit
March 3 The Elk
Have Returned
March 4 Listen to
Him
March 5 Excessive
Wealth is Undemocratic
March 6 Liberate
the Affluent
March 7 Reducing
Affluence Improves Quality of Life
March 8 Choose
Non-Violence in Place of Violence
March 9
Rainforest Products Revisited
March 10 Learn
from the Poor
March 11 A Little
More Time
March 12 The Gift
of Memory
March 13 Seek
Justice, Not Just Charity
March 14 Inspire
the Overlooked
March 15 Wind
Chimes in Changing Times
March 16
Overfishing the Oceans
March 17 Be
Willing to Sacrifice
March 18 Oneness
through Forgiveness
March 19 Is
Changing the Social Order a Credible Message?
March 20 The
Abandoned Homestead
March 21 Challenge
All to Change
March 22 Rock
Fences and Dry Stone Walls
March 23 Railroads
as Means of Public Transportation
March 24
Wildflower Excursions
March 25 Refrain
from Casting Stones
March 26 Emmanuel:
God with Us
March 27 Radical
Sharing Is Necessary
March 28
Compassion
March 29 Take What
Is Rightly Ours
March 30 Beautiful
Landscape
March 31 Doctors
without Borders
April, 2007
April 1 Palm
Sunday and Foolishness
April 2 Preached
Retreats
April 3 Passover
from Slavery to Freedom
April 4 Spy
Wednesday and Privacy Matters
April 5 Cranks
Creek Survival Center
April 6 The
Spirituality of Suffering with Others
April 7 Global
Health Is a Global Concern
April 8 Easter and
New Life
April 9 Garden &
Library Week
April 10
International Polar Year
April 11 Eighteen
Seconds to Change the World
April 12 The Red
River Gorge
April 13 Thomas
Jefferson: Patriotic and/or Enigmatic
April 14 Global
Warming Day
April 15 From Doubt
to Faith
April 16 Keeping
America and the World Beautiful
April 17 The Red
Fox
April 18 All Have
the Right to Work
April 19
Compensating the Home Care-Givers
April 20 Earth Day
Evolving
April 21 Revelation
and Earth Day
April 22
Immigration Reform and Workers' Rights
April 23 The
Environmental Costs of Meetings
April 24 Physical
Exercise for All
April 25
Conservation Easements
April 26 Support
Micro Loans
April 27 The
Blessings of April Showers
April 28 The Wild
Geranium
April 29 Shepherd
Sunday and Sun Day
April 30 Rainbows,
Luck and Gambling for a Better World
May, 2007
May 1 Wildfires
and Forest Life
May 2 Going "Cold
Turkey"
May 3 Ministry of
Healing
May 4 Two Faces of
Kentucky
May 5 The Horse
Culture
May 6 Renew!
May 7 Some Reasons
to Emphasize Herbs
May 8 A Hermitage
Experience
May 9 Constructing
a Retreat Cabin
May 10 Tree
Markings
May 11 Hemp
Cultivation?
May 12 Migratory
Birds
May 13 Hands of
Appalachia
May 14 What's Wrong
With Billionaires?
May 15 Biking
Benefits
May 16 The Glory or
Fate of Coral Reefs
May 17 The Trusty
Hound Dog
May 18 Road Rage
May 19 A Fee for
the Carbon Content of Fuels
May 20 Ascension
Involves the Practical
May 21 Noise
Awareness Week
May 22 The Harmony
of Sounds and Silence
May 23 Noise
Assaults Us
May 24 Noise
Sensitivity
May 25 Ten Ways to
Reduce Noise
May 26 Ten Ways to
Create Silent Space
May 27 A Time to Be
Silent
May 28 Memorial Day
and Memories
May 29 Globish:
Going Half Way
May 30 The Gifts of
the Holy Spirit
May 31 Public
Interest Health Research Group
June, 2007
June 1 Healing
Appalachia
June 2 Ten Reasons
for Celebrating Rivers
June 3 Wisdom and
the Trinity
June 4 Wisdom:
Recognizing God's Gifts
June 5 Backyard
Gardening versus CSAs
June 6 Sheltowee
Trace
June 7 Lazarus'
People
June 8 Architects
as Earthhealers
June 9 The
Treasure of Seniors
June 10 Corpus
Christi and Public Devotion
June 11 Sod and
Pressed Earth Houses
June 12 Saving
Natural Ginseng
June 13 Tulip
Poplars
June 14 Old Car
Art
June 15 Two Models
of Leadership
June 16 Leadership
and the Principle of Subsidiarity
June 17 Expressions
of Love on Father's Day
June 18 Pray for
Peace
June 19 Tar Sands
June 20 Pack Rats
June 21 First
Nations Day
June 22 Kentucky
River
June 23 Prairie
Tall Grasses
June 24 John,
Herald to the Nations
June 25 Creature
Companions
June 26 Stations of
the Eco-Cross
June 27 Cash
Replaces Food Parcels
June 28 Heron Dance
June 29 Should We
Ask Questions?
June 30 Only Once
in a Blue Moon
July, 2007
July 1 Being
Resolute
July 2 Jake, The
Wolf Spider
July 3 Declare
Independence from Stuff
July 4 Forbearers
and Freedom
July 5
Construction Time in July
July 6
Understanding: Welcoming Opportunities for Insight
July 7 Dying in
Vain
July 8 Apostolic
Mobility
July 9 Pauses for
Refreshment
July 10 Ducks:
Wildlife of the Month
July 11 Cheer Up
the Lonely Day
July 12 Where Have
All the Honey Bees Gone?
July 13 Tolerance
and the Smoker
July 14 Animal
Protection and Welfare Groups
July 15 Know Our
Neighbors
July 16 "Nowhere"
in July
July 17 Agritourism
July 18 Eat Simply
July 19 Mimosa, The
Silk Tree
July 20 Moon Day
and Moonshine
July 21 The
Abandoned Homestead
July 22 Martha and
Mary Revisited
July 23 Is the
Glacier an Endangered Species?
July 24 Corn: The
Corny Biofuel
July 25 The
Mountain Rhododendron
July 26 The Value
of Ponds
July 27 Focus and
Concentration
July 28 Being Treed
July 29 Simple
Prayer
July 30 Create a
Butterfly Garden
July 31 UNICEF
August, 2007
August 1
Twenty-Fifth Anniversary
August 2 Counsel:
Making Right Judgments
August 3 August
Flowers for Healing
August 4 The Coast
Guard
August 5
Confronting Greed
August 6 My Favor
Rests
August 7 Rural
Indoor Air Pollution
August 8 Bike
Systems
August 9 Recycle
Barns
August 10 EU
Approaches to Global Warming
August 11 "Smoky
Holler"
August 12 Parables
Are for All of Us
August 13
Lefthanders' Day and Practical Tolerance
August 14 Soldiers
Dying in Vain
August 15 Basic
Assumptions
August 16
Relinquishment
August 17 Making Do
August 18 Forms of
Noise and Excessive Sound
August 19 Bringing
Fire to Others
August 20 Eagles
and Turkeys
August 21 Animal
Shelters
August 22 Recycling
Made Easy
August 23 Eastern
European Population Decline
August 24 Better
Sources of Biofuels and Plastics?
August 25 Tobacco's
Future
August 26 Last
First and First Last
August 27 Mother
Teresa's Favorites
August 28 Full Corn
Moon
August 29 John the
Baptist as Model
August 30 The Oak
Shade
August 31 Family
Farm Groups
September, 2007
September 1
Cherokee National Holiday
September 2
Exalted and Humbled
September 3
Laboring to Save the Earth
September 4 Pasta
Salad Varieties
September 5 Urban
Forests
September 6
Climate Change and the Poor
September 7 Live
Earth Pledge
September 8 The
Value of Improved Literacy
September 9 The
Cross, Discipleship and Saving the Earth
September 10
Hispanic Heritage and Fair Trade Movement
September 11 Arable
Land Shortages
September 12
Another Myth about Nuclear Energy
September 13 Bottled
Water
September 14
American Military Expenditures: A Cross of Iron
September 15
Declaration of Debt
September 16
Destitution is Slavery
September 17
Enhancing Our Sense of Citizenship
September 18 Hosea
Today
September 19
Environmental Beatitudes in Autumn
September 20
Fortitude as a Gift of the Spirit
September 21 World
Gratitude & Native American Day
September 22 Are
There Times for Green Hunting?
September 23
God or Money
September 24 Family
Day
September 25 The
Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Restive
September 26
Discernment Process: Reasons for Smoking
September 27
Discernment Process: Reasons against Smoking
September 28
Neutral Carbon: A Shell Game?
September 29 Oak
Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance
September 30
Lazarus = Laz(y) are us
October, 2007
October 1 A Case
for Moderate Vegetarianism
October 2 Bengal
Tigers and Other Big Cats
October 3
Earthquakes and Acts of God
October 4 St.
Francis and Diplomacy
October 5 Create
a Cane Brake
October 6 What to
Look for on Solar Tours
October 7
Faithful Service
October 8 Soft or
Hard Approaches to Lifestyle Change
October 9 Soft
Approach: If We Change Our Ways...
October 10 Hard
Approach: Unless We Change Our Ways...
October 11
Voluntary Change Has Inherent Limitations
October 12 Beyond
Hard or Soft Approaches
October 13 Herbal
Teas
October 14
Foreigners in Our Midst
October 15
Injustice
October 16 World
Food Day Revisited
October 17
Isolation, Never Again
October 18 St.
Luke and the Journey of Faith
October 19
Knowledge: Acting through Proper Experience
October 20
Morality and Nuclear Power
October 21
Perseverance
October 22 October
is Passing
October 23
Priestly Prayer and Service
October 24 Service
of the Word
October 25 Service
and Numbers
October 26 Indoor
Physical Exercise
October 27 Habitat
for Humanity
October 28
Simple Prayer
October 29
Catastrophe: Live within Our Means
October 30 Faint
Voices in the Hills
October 31 British
Influence: Wax or Wane?
November, 2007
November 1 Can We
Be Saints?
November 2 John
W. Gofman (1919-2007)
November 3
Nut-Gathering in Autumn
November 4
Zacchaeus' House Is Our Earth
November 5
Planning and Energy Consumption
November 6
Sustainable Energy Blueprint
November 7
Carbon-Free and Nuclear-Free
November 8
Proposed Energy Policy Initiatives
November 9 A Man
on the Moon Renewable Energy Project
November 10
Soul-Searching about the War
November 11
Reflection on the Hereafter
November 12 Beware
of Scam Artists
November 13
Creating Sacred Space
November 14 The
Time for Pears
November 15 Who
Redistributes the World's Resources
November 16
Clothes Lines Hang Out
November 17 Wars
Triggered by Climate Change
November 18 The
Day of the Lord
November 19
Lincoln and Emancipation
November 20 Lead
and Children's Day
November 21 The
Roots of Violence
November 22 Simple
Thanks
November 23 Piety:
Enhancing the Sense of Mystery
November 24
Beavers and Natural Wetlands
November 25
Christ's Cross: Weapon of Mass Blessing
November 26
Shut-Ins As Earthhealers
November 27
Sauerkraut or Choucroute
November 28 Credit
and Borrowing off of Future Generations
November 29
Self-Denial and Advent
November 30 Share
the World's Resources
December, 2007
December 1
Christmas Card Time?
December 2
Vigilance and Earthhealing
December 3 Rabbits
December 4 The
Poor: Problem or Solution
December 5
Off-setting: Modern Snake Oil Sales?
December 6 Charity
and the Christmas Spirit
December 7 Fire
Safety Day
December 8
America's Saint Names
December 9
Repentance
December 10
Ecologically-Related Human Rights
December 11 Fear of
the Lord: Preserving Reverence
December 12 Roses,
Poinsettias, Mistletoe, and Evergreens
December 13
Attributing the Driving Time
December 14 Does It
Really Matter? Earth Is Lost
December 15 Nine
Ways to Make Winter Endurable
December 16 Genuine
Puzzlement
December 17
Renewable America -- 2025
December 18
Renewable America -- State-by-State
December 19
Hydropower's Potential
December 20 Wind
and Populated Areas
December 21 High
Potential Solar Areas
December 22 High
Potential Geothermal Areas
December 23
Joseph's Dilemma
December 24 Make
America Energy Renewable
December 25
Christmas Dawns
December 26 Fourth
World Movement
December 27 God
Only Knows
December 28 Holy
Innocents Day
December 29
Civility and Courtesy
December 30
Extended Families
December 31 Final
Blessings
January, 2008
January 1 Fresh
Beginnings 2008
January 2 Ten
Favorite Scripture Passages
January 3 Keeping
a Day Book
January 4 God is
our Rock of Refuge
January 5 AIDS
Epidemic Update
January 6
Epiphany: A New Insight
January 7
Facing Reality through Health Checkups
January 8 Annual
Retreat and Physical Environment
January 9 Air
Travel for the Privileged
January 10 The
American Chestnut is Coming Back
January 11 Launching
the Growing Year: Hot Beds
January 12
Free or Fair World Trade?
January 13
Baptism and Life-giving Water
January 14 Snow
Storms and Global Warming
January 15 Soups
for Winter
January 16
Promote Religious Freedom
January 17
The Pluses and Minuses of Wood Heating
January 18
Unity Octave at One Hundred Years
January 19
Cell Phone and Silent Space
January 20
Vocational Call in the Twenty-First Century
January 21
Africans: Joy and Sorrows
January 22
Corporations Exist at the Citizens' Pleasure
January 23
Legible Handwriting So Others Can Read
January 24
Ways to Radically Share
January 25
The Internet: Free Travel of the Word
January 26 An
Examination of Conscience
January 27
Urgency and Reform
January 28
Simple Lifestyle 2008
January 29
Heifer International
January 30
Respect Animals Especially Pets
January 31
Support the Inspired
February, 2008
February 1
Groundhogs Teach Us Something
February 2
You Are the Light of the World
February 3
Pray and Live the Beatitudes
February 4
Think before You Drink
February 5
Start Lent on a Spiritual Note
February 6
Ash Wednesday's Message: Sacrifice and Love
February 7
Creative Meals for Lent
February 8
Efficient Vehicles and Global Warming
February 9
Praying from the Heart
February 10
Temptations to Do or Not to Do
February 11
A Simple Global Solution: Solar Cookers and Ovens
February 12
The Beginning of the Lincoln Year
February 13
Develop Bird Habitats
February 14
The Manifold Mystery of Love
February 15
Enjoy the Art of Story-Telling
February 16
Intrusiveness as a Modern Vice
February 17
Transfiguration and Earthhealing
February 18
Presidents' Day and the American Way
February 19
Foster Responsible Consumerism
February 20
Highlight Tame and Scenic Rivers
February 21
Earthhealing and We the People
February 22 Promote
Cooperatives
February 23
Plan Eco-Vacationing Near Home
February 24
Water Is Essential for Life
February 25
To Jet or Not to Jet: Flying Is for the Birds
February 26 Explore
Our Historic Traces
February 27
Support Local Tour Guides
February 28 Urban
Simple Living
February 29
Leap out on Leap Day
March, 2008
March 1 Backyard
Gardening
March 2 The Blind
Man and Faith
March 3 Genetic
Engineering?
March 4 Fostering
Greater Respect
March 5 Select a
Healthy Garden Variety
March 6 Faith,
Fiction and Fantasy
March 7 Prune
Trees and Shrubs
March 8 List Tree
Benefits
March 9 "I Am the
Resurrection"
March 10 Natural
Versus Synthetic Fibers
March 11 Praying
from the Heart: Sacred Space
March 12 Abraham
Lincoln and His Birth State
March 13 The
Underground Home
March 14 Help
Create Quiet Zones
March 15 Wind
Power Coming to Life
March 16 Psalm
Sunday: Our Own Journey of Faith
March 17 Celebrate
Spring's Arrival with "Greens"
March 18 Gather
Non-Timber Forest Products Wisely
March 19 Watch for
the Birds
March 20 Holy
Thursday: Called to be Caregivers
March 21 Good
Friday: Death of Forests
March 22 Holy
Saturday: Sorrow Turned to Joy
March 23 Easter
Faith in 2008
March 24 Becoming
our Land
March 25 The
Incarnation
March 26 Sharing
Limited Space with Wildlife
March 27 Mobilize
Senior Citizens
March 28
Solar-Powered Car
March 29 Honor the
Sabbath
March 30 God's
Mercy, Faith and April Showers
March 31 Choose
Green Recreation Activities
April,
2008
April 1 Smoking:
An April's Fools Joke
April 2 Organize
an Arbor Day Event
April 3 Confront
Television Addiction
April 4 Review
Types of Walkways
April 5 Start
Thinking Solar
April 6 Journey to
Emmaus and Back
April 7 Develop
Consider Public Service Announcements
April 8 Travel
Lightly
April 9 Expose the
Epidemic of Consumption
April 10 Learn
about a Cordwood Building
April 11 Plan
Before You Build
April 12 Teach-in
Tips for Global Warming Day
April 13 Tend
Sheep: The Commons
April 14 Lingering
Cool Weather
April 15 Encourage
Youth to Act Environmentally
April 16
Reclaiming the Commons
April 17 Space
Versus Down-to-Earth Costs
April 18 Celebrate
Citizen Monitors: Modern Paul Reveres
April 19 National
Hanging Out Day
April 20 The Way,
the Truth and the Life
April 21 Honor the
Elders
April 22 Think
Organic Green
April 23 Green
Construction Suggestions
April 24
Hydropower: Large and Small
April 25 The
Question
April 26 Murphy's
Law in Appalachia
April 27
Resurrection-Centered Spirituality
April 28 List Ways
to Save Time
April 29 Make a
Pilgrimage
April 30 Encourage
Volunteer Activity
May, 2008
May 1 Joseph the
Worker
May 2 What Are
Weeds?
May 3 More
Thoughts on the Iraq War
May 4 A Case
Against Idle Speculation
May 5 Defend the
Roadless Forest
May 6 Twelve Ways
to Save Energy
May 7 Floral
Gardens
May 8 Peace Poles
May 9 Endangered
Species
May 10 Pentecost,
The Flame of the Spirit
May 11 Mother's
Day: Love from Love
May 12 Green
Cemeteries
May 13 Space
Tourism
May 14 Managing the
Information Overload
May 15 Alternative
Justice Approaches
May 16 Ornamentals,
Lawns and Gardens
May 17 Apocalypse
and the Oil Crash
May 18 Celebrate
Trinity and Community
May 19 Old-Growth
Forests
May 20 Mulching
Time
May 21 Twelve Ways
to Save Water
May 22 Our Oceans
and Seas: The Last Frontiers
May 23 Meetings,
Meetings
May 24 All Tourism
Needs to be Ecological
May 25 Corpus
Christi
May 26 Visit
Cemeteries
May 27 Eight
Reasons for Reducing Lawns
May 28 Destroy
Chemical Weapons
May 29 Coal:
Mountaintop Removal
May 30 Radical
Peace and the Sacred Heart
May 31 Visitation:
The Magnificat
June, 2008
June 1
Earthhealing on Solid Ground
June 2 Now Is the
Time to Think Smaller
June 3 Stewardship
and Our Earth
June 4 Restorative
Justice through Community Service
June 5 World
Environment Day 2008
June 6 D-Day
June 7 River
Celebrations
June 8 Mercy, Not
Sacrifice
June 9 Oral and
Video History
June 10 Guidelines
for Edible Landscaping
June 11 Cisterns:
Conserve Rain Water
June 12 Spirit
Creatures: Animals
June 13 Spirit
Creatures: Plants
June 14 Flag Day
June 15 Being
Paternal
June 16 Preserve
Languages
June 17 Ten
Commandments of Resource Use
June 18 Monitoring
and Assessing
June 19 Making
Composting Acceptable
June 20 Global
Village
June 21 Heritage
Seed
June 22 Fear Not,
the Lord Is with Us
June 23 Resource
Self-Control
June 24 John the
Baptist
June 25 Bird
Sanctuaries
June 26 Resource
Conservation Gardening
June 27 Archbishop
Romero's Prayer
June 28 Observe --
Don't Make -- Fireworks Displays
June 29 Sts. Peter
and Paul: Together But Different
June 30 Reassess
the Budget
July, 2008
July 1 Canada: A
Good Neighbor
July 2 Examining
our Response to the Food Crisis
July 3
Confrontation: Bad or Good?
July 4 Declare
Resource Interdependence
July 5 Care for
Our Heart
July 6 Overcoming
Terrorism through Loving Service
July 7 Local Food
Redistribution Systems
July 8 Lakes and
Aquaculture
July 9 Vacation
Time and Eating
July 10 Chestnut
Memories: A Wake and Reawakening
July 11 Eleven
Reasons for Locally Grown Food
July 12
Championing Quality Amid Food Shortages
July 13 Sowing
Good Seeds
July 14
Agribusiness
July 15 Freedom
Gardens: Individual Practice
July 16 Community
Gardens: Group Practice
July 17 Food
Preserving Techniques
July 18 Solar Food
Dryers
July 19 Domestic
Potable Water Supplies
July 20 Weeds,
Tolerance and Permissiveness
July 21
Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives
July 22 Use Food
Storage Space Well
July 23 Food
Stamps and Food Commodities
July 24 Global
Warming and the Food Crisis
July 25
"Affluenza" versus Simpler Living
July 26 Food
Wastes
July 27 Focusing
on the Hungry
July 28 Wildscape
and Wildlife
July 29 Martha and
Mary
July 30 Gardens as
Templates for Restoration
July 31 God's
Grandeur: An Ignatian Vision
August, 2008
August 1 The Poor
and Environmental Solutions
August 2 Water
Fountains
August 3 Feeding
People
August 4 Mobile
Homes
August 5 Family
Reunions
August 6
Transfiguration
August 7 Nuclear
Power Versus Wind Energy
August 8
Spiritual Responsibility and Fidelity
August 9
Intergenerational Gardening
August 10
Spiritual Versus Material Security
August 11 Plan an
Autumn Garden
August 12 Global
and Local Villages
August 13 Become
Self-Taught
August 14 Ark of
the Covenant
August 15 Mary:
Gentle Woman
August 16 Global
Population: Explosion?
August 17 Humility
and Faith
August 18 Conflict
Resolution and Ecological Concerns
August 19 Common
Lands and Private Property Rights
August 20 Domestic
Indoor Environment
August 21 Toxic
Chemicals: A Social Justice Advocacy Issue
August 22
Photovoltaic Solutions
August 23 The
Decentralist Dilemma
August 24 Keys to
the Kingdom and Responsibility
August 25 The
Mockingbird
August 26 Hands-on
Work Experience
August 27 Animal
"Rights"
August 28 A Case
for Bilingualism
August 29 Speaking
the Truth: A Prophetic Stance
August 30 The
Internet and Global Communications
August 31
Self-Denial and Vitality
September, 2008
September 1
Labor: Rights and Responsibilities
September 2 Kind
Words and Deeds
September 3
Reflection on Travel Experiences
September 4 Soft
Drink Curbs
September 5
Ozone: Friend or Foe?
September 6 The
Labyrinth
September 7
Networking with Those in Trouble
September 8 Solar
Greenhouses and Cold Frames
September 9 The
Ten Commandments of the Forest
September 10 Mold,
the Asbestos of the 2000s
September 11 In
Defense of Wilderness
September 12 Home
Hobbies
September 13
Christians, Genesis and Earthhealing
September 14 The
Sign of the Cross
September 15 Let's
Try Organizing
September 16
Insulation and Weatherizing
September 17
Citizenship Day: The Soul of America
September 18
International Assistance and Charity
September 19 Use
Caution with Commercial Chemicals
September 20
Gardening as a Social Enterprise
September 21
Opportunities to Realize Our Gifts
September 22
Celebrate Autumn Time
September 23 365
Low-cost, Nutritious and Convenient Meals
September 24
Simple Funerals
September 25 More
Insurance?
September 26
Natural Sounds All Around
September 27 Road
Blocks to Renewable Energy
September 28 The
First Day of the Rest of Life
September 29
Learning to Eat Lower on the Food Chain
September 30 U.S.
Route 68: A Warning about Road Safety
October, 2008
October 1
Proclaiming a Redemption-Based Spirituality
October 2 St.
Francis, Patron of Environmentalists
October 3 St.
Francis (Continued)
October 4 St.
Francis (Continued)
October 5
Counting the Blessings of the Vineyard
October 6
Learning through Autumn Gardening
October 7
Providing proper Lighting for All
October 8
Striving to Be and Remain Debt-Free
October 9
Challenging the Slipping Memory
October 10 Burning
Down the Place Seventeen Ways
October 11
Discovering Backyard America
October 12
Inviting the Uninvited
October 13
Focusing on Ginseng, a Tobacco Substitute
October 14
Harvesting Nature's Produce
October 15
Preparing for Possible Disasters
October 16
Establishing a Local and Family History
October 17
Observing Fourth World Day
October 18
Tackling a Turnover of Yard into Garden
October 19
Rendering to Each Its Due
October 20 Caring
for Ourselves as We Age
October 21
Conversing with Plants and Animals
October 22
Addressing Tobacco Use
October 23 Drying
Food with Solar Energy
October 24
Questioning During Disarmament Week
October 25
Creating a New Eden
October 26
Expressing Our Love of God and Neighbor
October 27
Dressing for the Season
October 28
Attending the Shut-ins
October 29
Choosing When and Where to Use Synthetics
October 30
Greening Tourist Areas
October 31
Celebrating the Eve of All Hallows
November, 2008
November 1 Many
Good Folks
November 2
Diamonds in the Rough
November 3 Do We
Have Democracy?
November 4
Exercise Citizenship: Vote
November 5
Post-Election Blahs
November 6 Hunting
as Sport or Necessity
November 7 A
Living Will
November 8 Trees
and Leaves
November 9 The
Church as Our Home
November 10
Building a Worm Composting Bin
November 11
Confronting Mortality: The Afterlife
November 12 Work on
a Nature Trail
November 13
Eco-Hypocrisy
November 14 Ten
Reasons for Composting Toilets
November 15
Preserving Wildlife Habitats
November 16 Using
Our Talents Well
November 17
Darkness Comes
November 18 The
Turkey, National Bird
November 19 Reread
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
November 20
Culinary Herb Growing and Use
November 21
Minimizing Habitat Disturbance
November 22 Autumn
Tasks: Winterizing the Garden
November 23 Christ
the King
November 24 Will
your Organs to Others
November 25 Design
and Build a Garden Pool
November 26 Give
Small-Scale Farming a Chance
November 27
Thanksgiving Checklist and Prayer
November 28
Shopping Tips
November 29
Gardening and the Poor
November 30 Active
Waiting
December,
2008
December 1 Ten
Ways to Prepare for Winter
December 2
Remembering National Events
December 3 The God
Within
December 4
Automobile Accidents
December 5
Hobbies, Crafts and Arts
December 6 Twelve
Gifts in Hard Times
December 7
Preparing the Way
December 8 Eve and
Mary: Choices
December 9 Some
Questions in Hard Times
December 10 Winter
Nature Walk
December 11
Windbreaks
December 12
Establishing a Global Village
December 13 Garden
Economics
December 14 Rejoice
Always
December 15 Lighten
Up; It's Divine Humor
December 16 The
True Meaning of Gifts
December 17
Enlightened Self-Interest, Really?
December 18 Good
Grief
December 19 Safe
Decorations
December 20 Winter
Solstice & Light
December 21 Mary
and Joseph
December 22 Hard
Times for the Really Needy
December 23 Can We
Pray Always?
December 24 The
Word Proclaims Peace
December 25 Divine
Sensations
December 26 Keep a
Quieter House
December 27 Choose
Life
December 28 The
Holy Family Presentation
December 29
Rails-to-Trails
December 30
End-of-Year Reminders
December 31 A
Gaelic Blessing
January, 2009
January 1 Consider
Fresh Beginnings
January 2 Compose
a Litany of the Earth
January 3 Join the
109th Christmas Bird Count
January 4 Manifest
the Divine
January 5 List
Peacemaking Activities
January 6 Plan an
Annual Retreat
January 7 Recall
Reasons for Living Simply
January 8 Simplify
Your Life in Many Ways
January 9 Become
an Eco-Traveler
January 10 Resolve
to Salt Less this Winter
January 11 Baptism:
Reassuring Us to Act
January 12 Make a
Winter 12-Veggie Soup
January 13 Begin
Small through Community Regeneration
January 14 Launch
the Gardening Year
January 15
Eradicate Racist Residue
January 16 Do and
Encourage Daily Physical Exercise
January 17 Learn
from Ben Franklin: Stay Busy
January 18 Listen
for the Seasonal Calls
January 19 Promote
Windpower for America
January 20 Pray for
our President
January 21 Make a
Forest Pledge on National Hug Day
January 22 Care for
the Car
January 23 Reuse
Materials
January 24 Speak up
for Ecumenism
January 25
Celebrate St. Paul's Day
January 26 Save Our
Hemlocks
January 27 Protect
Wildlife
January 28 Treasure
Rural Experience
January 29 Question
Retirement
January 30 Search
for Community
January 31 Declare
All Time Extraordinary
February, 2009
February 1
Speak with Authority
February 2
Recognize Candle Power
February 3 Show
Hospitality to Wildlife
February 4
Reaffirm Reasons for Composting
February 5 Expose
Our State Religion
February 6
Identify Sacred Public and Private Sites
February 7 Come,
Come, First Robin
February 8 Cure
the Sick
February 9
Confront Noise Pollution
February 10
Acknowledge Our Need for Rest
February 11
Construct Privacy Screens and Noise Barriers
February 12
Celebrate Abe Lincoln's 200th Birthday
February 13
Initiate Ultra-Early Gardening
February 14 Turn
Words to Deeds on Valentine's Day
February 15 Touch
the Leper
February 16 Utilize
Wood Properly
February 17 Tackle
Invasive Species
February 18 Accept
Old Age
February 19 Attend
to Entrances and Signage
February 20
Frequent Public Worship Space
February 21
Consider Waterfalls
February 22 Forgive and Forget?
February 23 Live in
Hope
February 24 Curb
Fat Twelve Ways
February 25 Welcome
Ashes
February 26 Eat
Less Meat
February 27
Simplify Life as a Community Project
February 28 Pray
for Global Restoration
March, 2009
March 1
Endure Trials and Temptations
March 2 QQuestion
Ecological Civil Disobedience
March 3
Find Winter's Hidden Hope
March 4 Encourage
Temporary Cold Frames
March 5 Discover
Gardening as Sacred
March 6
Bring Wind Power to the Fore
March 7 Recognize
the Art of Pretending
March 8
Participate in the Transfiguration Event
March 9 Create
Tranquil Living Space
March 10 Think
about a Retreat Cabin
March 11 Why
Retire?
March 12 Plant
Trees as a Community Project
March 13 Challenge
Inconsistent Drug Policies
March 14 Sing the
Black Mountain Blues
March 15 Meet the
Woman at the Well
March 16 Revisit
Past Predictions
March 17 Remember
St. Patrick and Clover
March 18 Welcome
Baby Boomers to Senior Citizenhood
March 19 Consider
Ash Ponds and Toxic Substances
March 20 Celebrate
the Vernal Equinox
March 21 Learn
about Virtually Wild Ginseng
March 22
Practice Faith as a Public Act
March 23 Be
Earthhealing Individuals
March 24 Be
Earthhealing Groups
March 25 Live with
Potential Disaster
March 26
Promote Disaster Alert and Relief Systems
March 27 Review of
My Conflict with Crows
March 28 Champion
Appropriate Technology
March 29 Confront
Death to Self
March 30 Appreciate
Environmental Art
March 31 Protect
Streams
April, 2009
April 1 Credit for
Credit: Who Are We Fooling?
April 2 Peace in
the Holy Land: A New Spirit
April 3 Jerry
Waddle and Ducks
April 4
All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
April 5 Palm
Sunday: Hollow Shouts of Victory
April 6 Salt of
Our Earth
April 7 World
Health Day
April 8 Spy
Wednesday
April 9 Nursing
Homes
April 10 Calvary
and Human Wounds
April 11
Resurrection and the Garden
April 12 We are
Easter People
April 13 Easter
Monday: Bless the Earth
April 14
Appalachian Floods
April 15 In Defense
of Taxes
April 16 Health
Care in Hard Times
April 17
Pessimistic or Optimistic Ecoview
April 18 Spring
Hikes
April 19 St.
Thomas, Easter and Divine Mercy
April 20 The Art of
Listening
April 21 Fresh
Fruit and Vegetables
April 22 Earth Day
Commitment
April 23 A
Catastrophe or an Opportunity
April 24 National
TV-Turnoff Week
April 25 Some
Questions for Car Users
April 26 The Road
to and from Emmaus
April 27 Spring
Rains and Storm Water
April 28 Green
Buildings
April 29 Faltering
Empire or Opportunity
April 30 Gambling
for What?
May, 2009
May 1
International Year of Astronomy
May 2 Derby Day
Celebration
May 3
Shepherding in Times of Crises
May 4 The Gift
of Wildflowers
May 5 Animal
Care
May 6 Lead
Contamination
May 7 2009
National Day of Prayer
May 8 Democracy
101
May 9 Historic
Preservation Week
May 10 Joined to
the Vine
May 11 Converting
from American to Global Measurements
May 12 Simplify
Lawn Care
May 13
Contrasting Financial Views
May 14 Shock or
Disaster Capitalism and Environmentalism
May 15 Wisdom Is
in Short Supply
May 16 Endangered
Species Day
May 17 Holy Land:
One-State Solution?
May 18
Sustainability and Environment
May 19 Equal
Green Practices for All?
May 20
Rainforests: The Planet's Lungs
May 21 Resource
Conscious in 2009
May 22 A Global
Maritime Corps
May 23 Justice
and Charity
May 24 Ascension:
Why Look to the Sky?
May 25 Memorial
Day and Senior Moments
May 26 Coping
with Higher Gasoline Prices
May 27 Rachel
Carson's Birthday
May 28 Prophetic
Response to Poverty
May 29 Being
Faithful Is a Success Story
May 30 Internet
and Spreading the Good News
May 31
Pentecost:The Restless Wind
June, 2009
June 1
Participating in National River Cleanup Week?
June 2
Patronizing Tailgate or Farmers' Markets
June 3 Teaching
Good Environmental Practice
June 4 Promoting
National Trails Day
June 5 Camping
Smart
June 6 Observing
Strawberry Moon
June 7 Radiating
the Trinity
June 8
Sightseeing Values
June 9 Honoring
Centenarians
June 10 Separating
Church and State
June 11 Returning
Phoenix: Nuclear Power
June 12 Juggling
and Multitasking
June 13
Celebrating Flag Day
June 14 Building
Up the Body of Christ
June 15
Engineering Pharmaceuticals from Crops
June 16 Gardening
Intensively
June 17 Dealing
with Poisons
June 18 Enjoying
International Picnic Day
June 19 Saving the
Climate at Low Cost
June 20 Preparing
for the Summer Solstice
June 21
Recognizing God's Power Without and Within
June 22 Stinging
Summer Insects
June 23 Staying
alert to Environmental Sleepers
June 24 Eating
Right
June 25 Learning
from Custer's Last Stand
June 26 Presenting
the Gift of Peace
June 27
Remembering Helen Keller
June 28 Improving
the Quality of Life
June 29 Picking
Early Blackberries
June 30 Mandating
a World Grain Reserve
July, 2009
July 1
Cultivating Anglo-American Friendship
July 2 Enduring
Summer's Heat
July 3 Being Free
from Credit and Debt
July 4 Reading
the Declaration of Independence
July 5 Risking to
Be Prophetic
July 6 Affirming
the "Jogger's Lament"
July 7 Cooling
without Air Conditioning
July 8 Keeping
Cool through Other Practices
July 9
Celebrating National Ice Cream Day
July 10
Discouraging Pests through Interplanting
July 11 Battling
Pests with Insects and Wildlife
July 12
Ministering Lightly
July 13
Reconsidering "Captive Nations Week"
July 14 Learning
from the French
July 15
Remembering to Water Plants
July 16 Hiking in
Summer
July 17 Realizing
Mortality during "Endless July"
July 18
Implementing Wildlife Controls
July 19 Striving
to Lead the Floundering
July 20
Recognizing Light Pollution on Moon Day
July 21 Observing
Space Week
July 22 Fighting
Hunger in America in 2009
July 23 Skygazing
and the Perseid Meteor Showers
July 24 Assisting
the Landless
July 25 Starting A
Cooking School
July 26
Multiplying Loaves
July 27 Building
with Green Materials
July 28 Traveling
by Air
July 29 Learning
about Medicinal Herbs
July 30 Pirating
and Corporate Accountability
July 31 Defending
Human Rights
August, 2009
August 1
Harvesting and Thankfulness
August 2 Hunger
in the World
August 3 Stay
Nearer Home This Year
August 4
Consider Nut Tree Plantings
August 5
Gratitude for Mid-Summer's Green
August 6 Rid the
World of Nukes
August 7
Cromer Ridge
August 8 Degrees
of Environmental Greenness
August 9 Real
Presence
August 10 Animals
as Friends
August 11
American Ethnic Change
August 12 Ten
Ways to Beat the Heat
August 13 The
Gift of the Volunteer
August 14
Domestic Tornado Shelters and Food Storage
August 15 Mary
and Choice
August 16
Nourishing Belief in the Future
August 17 Growing
Disparity of Rich and Poor
August 18
Appropriate Technology and the Economic Downturn
August 19 Toxic
Chemicals in Your Home
August 20 Dealing
with Terrorists
August 21
Rethinking Our Rest Time
August 22 Don't
Pet or Make Pets of Wildlife
August 23 Trust
in the Lord
August 24
Earthhealing and Environmental Consciousness
August 25
Migrants and America
August 26 Compact
Fluorescents for All
August 27
Tomatoes and Avoiding Cancer
August 28
Down-to-Earth Spirituality Versus Pretending
August 29 Leaving
Home
August 30 Acting
Justly in Hard Times
August 31 Support
International Relief Groups
September, 2009
September 1
Seventy Years Ago: The Second World War
September 2
Autumn Gardens Can be Productive
September 3
Support Single-Payer Health Insurance
September 4
Prisons, Justice and Balancing Budgets
September 5
Encourage Artists and Artisans
September 6 We
Must All Be Healers
September 7 Labor
Day and Joblessness
September 8 That
All May Be Literate
September 9
Examine Your Appliance Use
September 10 The
Yard Sale and Swapping Ideas
September 11
Confronting Lack of Civility
September 12
Recycling Old Electronics?
September 13
Denial, Cross and Good Deeds
September 14
Promote Hispanic Heritage Week
September 15
Chemical Materials Agency: Bluegrass Army Depot
September 16
Selective Service for Women?
September 17
Citizenship Day and Model Citizens
September 18 World
Water Monitoring Day
September 19 Stay
Calm in Stormy Weather
September 20
Arrive at True Service for Others
September 21
Spread a Ministry of Gratitude
September 22
Autumnal Equinox and Peace
September 23 A
Critical Look at King Coal
September 24 Are
Hunting Days Numbered?
September 25
Observe Native American Day
September 26
Recovering Covered Bridges
September 27 Find
God and Good in All
September 28
Climate Change and Copenhagen
September 29
Appreciate Teachers
September 30 Learn
Something New Every Day
October, 2009
October 1 World
Vegetarian Day
October 2 Attend
an Autumn Festival
October 3 Domestic
Solar Tours in 2009
October 4 Bless
All the Earth
October 5 The Joy
of New Wine
October 6 Control
the Salt Intake
October 7
Americans and World Court Day
October 8 Should
we Save Battlefields?
October 9 Cash for
Clunkers: Get Serious!
October 10 We Need
Fire Prevention Measures
October 11 Called
to Be Perfect
October 12 Columbus
Day and Earth Science Week
October 13 The
Hospice Workers' Prayer
October 14 Peace
Corps and Volunteers
October 15
Harvesting Corn in Times Past
October 16 Food
Shortages and World Food Day
October 17 Youth
Museums and Varied Autumn Leaves
October 18
Aspirations to Greatness
October 19 North
American Martyrs
October 20 Observe
Flying and Grazing Geese
October 21 Franz
Jaegerstaetter: Conscientious Objector
October 22
Reviewing the Cuban Missile Crisis
October 23 Time to
Abolish the Death Penalty
October 24 We Can
Each Make a Difference
October 25 Seeing
the Need to Disarm
October 26 Promote
American Bamboo
October 27
Relishing Autumn Scenes
October 28 Select
the Right Snacks
October 29
Eightieth Anniversary of the Stock Market Crash
October 30
Redeeming Tobacco
October 31 Should
We Smile on Halloween?
November, 2009
November 1
Remember the Overlooked Saints
November 2 Pray
for Those Who Passed On
November 3
Create Domestic Comfort Zones
November 4
Prepare for Copenhagen Next Month
November 5 Know
the Reality of Instant Communications
November 6 Take
the 2009 Simple Lifestyle Test
November 7
Recall the Catholic Worker Founders
November 8
Acknowledge the Power of the Widow's Mite
November 9 Solve
the Deer Proliferation Problem
November 10
Observe International Week of Peace and Science
November 11 Honor
War Veterans
November 12
Consider Cap-and-Trade as Claptrap
November 13 Set a
Swords-into-Plowshares Course
November 14 Make
America Recycles Day Meaningful
November 15 Learn
Lessons by Observing
November 16
Consider Ten Ways to Make Churches Greener
November 17 Take
Seriously Geography Awareness Week
November 18 Be
Prepared with ICE: In Case of Emergency
November 19 Make
It Yours: Use Less Stuff Day
November 20
Consider Mid-Autumn Verse: An Autumn Message
November 21 Support
the World's Poor
November 22 Act
Kingly with Christ the King
November 23 Drive
Smart This Thanksgiving Weekend
November 24
Celebrate National Family Week
November 25
Inventory Our Service Potential
November 26 Thank
God on Thanksgiving Day
November 27 Learn
to Count Calorie
November 28 Make
Proper Food Choices
November 29
Consider Advent Celebrations
November 30
Accept the Coming of Winter
December, 2009
December 1 Turn
Our Thoughts to Copenhagen
December 2
Question the St. Francis Pledge's Completeness
December 3
Participate in Eco-Walk Programs
December 4 Have a
New Soup Every Day
December 5 ARE the
United States Unique?
December 6 Prepare
the Way of the Lord
December 7 Ensure
Fire Safety
December 8
Proclaim Mary -- Mother of Earth
December 9
Recognize Kudzu in Our Midst
December 10
Participate in Human Rights Day
December 11 Contest
Urban Sprawl
December 12 Make
This a Peace Celebration Day
December 13 Rejoice
in the Lord Always
December 14 Become
Friends with Wintering Birds
December 15
Remember FDR and a Second Bill of Rights
December 16 Promote
Good Reclamation Practice
December 17 Fly on
Wright Brothers Day?
December 18
Appreciate Sacajawea Day
December 19 Show
the Death Penalty Is Not Pro-Life
December 20 Blessed
Are You Among Women
December 21 Welcome
the Winter Solstice
December 22 Do
Something Special at Christmas
December 23 Twas
the Day before Christmas ... and Panic
December 24 Profess
Our Creed through Deed
December 25 Live
the Magnificat
December 26 Confirm
a Down-to-Earth Spirituality
December 27 Give
Sacred Space to Youth
December 28 Teach
the Innocents to Pray
December 29
Consider Insulated Window Shades
December 30 Count
Your 2009 Blessings
December 31 Glance
Back and Look Ahead
January, 2010
January 1 Start
the Year Anew
January 2 Plan
Ahead
January 3
Epiphany: Question the Way to Take to Peace
January 4 Realize
that Prescription Drugs Can Kill
January 5 Resist
the Expansion of Nuclear Power
January 6 Winter
Riders
January 7 Critique
the Federal Energy Star Program
January 8
Distinguish between Needs and Wants
January 9 Consider
the Shared Commons
January 10
Cherish Our Baptism
January 11 Reread
"The Economic Bill of Rights"
January 12 Bear
Arms, Not Ammo
January 13 Promote
an Essential Needs Economy
January 14 Provide
Health Care for All -- AND Ration?
January 15 Fight
Hunger Here and Now
January 16
Eucharist: Memorial, Cosmic Mystery and Food
January 17 Celebrate
the Cana Event in Our Lives
January 18 Pray for
Church Unity: Circles within Circles
January 19 Give
Thanks for January's Blessings
January 20 Defend
Our Water Commons
January 21 Hug a
Tree?
January 22
Anticipate the Climate Toll
January 23 Speak Up
for Renewable Energy
January 24 Initiate
Twelve Types of Liberation
January 25 Imitate
the Conversion of St. Paul
January 26 Comment
on Enlightened Self-Interest
January 27 Take
Responsibility
January 28 Observe
Road Safety Practices
January 29 Redefine
the "Privilege" of Offsetting
January 30 Can We
Halt Climate Change?
January 31 Support
Hometown Prophets
February, 2010
February 1
Proclaim Salvation for All
February 2
Candles and Other Energy Sources
February 3 Take
and Receive Abundant Blessings
February 4 Read
"Tobacco Days: A Personal Journey"
February 5 Realize
That Weather is Important
February 6
Consider Lenten Diet Changes
February 7
Be Willing to Do the Lord's Work
February 8 Are
We Willing to Accept Regulations?
February 9
Demand Proper Financial Regulations
February 10 May
We Hear the Cry of the Poor
February 11 Give
Thanks for February's Blessings
February 12 Ode
to the February Born
February 13
Protest Acquiescence
February 14
Blessed Are the Poor
February 15 Woe to
the Rich
February 16
Shrove Tuesday and Meat Consumption
February 17
Remember That We Are Dust and Ashes
February 18
Celebrate the Mourning Doves
February 19 Is
There a Garlic Bubble?
February 20
Observe Brotherhood and Sisterhood Week
February 21
Confront the Temptation to Refrain from Acting
February 22
Consider Our Cultural Commons
February 23 Is
the Afghanistan War Justified?
February 24 Make
Fossil Fuels Transitory Energy Sources
February 24
Question "Development"
February 25 Glory
in the Lowly Dandelion
February 26
Prepare for "Mountain Moments"
February 27
Encourage Agents of Change
February 28
Reveal God-Given Opportunities
March, 2010
March 1 Garden
for Economic Reasons
March 2 Accept
Responsibility and Unintended Consequences
March 3 Create a
Different Salad Every Day
March 4 Is Hunger
a Form of Terrorism?
March 5 Encourage
Green Antinuclear Advocates
March 6 Avoid
March Madness
March 7
Learn about the First Missionary
March 8 Advance
Food Security
March 9 Expose
Affluence Slipping into Bankruptcy
March 10 Promote
Renewables, Not Nuclear Power
March 11 Observe
Johnny Appleseed Day
March 12 Proclaim
Air as Commons
March 13 Be a Good
Samaritan during Hard Times
March 14
Laetare Sunday: Witness against Materialism
March 15 Be
Acquainted with Tea Parties and History
March 16 Thank God
for March
March 17 Green St.
Patrick's Day
March 18 Critique
Animal Protection Policy
March 19 Value
Forests in Many Ways
March 20 Attend to
Chores on the Vernal Equinox
March 21
Reflect upon the Account of the Adulterous Woman
March 22 Redirect
the Contrasumers
March 23 Protect
from Information Overload
March 24 Commit
Yourself to Ongoing Education
March 25
Incarnation: Let Earth and Heaven Kiss
March 26 Question
"Development"
March 27 Celebrate
North American Wildlife Day
March 28
Wave Palms Thoughtfully
March 29 Perform
Public Acts of Piety
March 30 Affirm
Healthy Habits
March 31 Welcome
the Census-Taker
April, 2010
April 1 Maundy
Thursday, Creation and Service
April 2 Calvary
and the Mystery of Redemption
April 3 Corporate
Creation/Redemption and Haiti
April 4
Resurrection: A New Centrality
April 5 Reclaim
Our Land Commons
April 6 Give
Thanks for April's Blessings
April 7 Eight
Critical World Health Threats
April 8 Redirect
Current Tea Parties
April 9 Big
Government Is Bad; Little Government Is Worse
April 10 Striving
for a Sense of Mercy
April 11
Consider Divine Mercy and Earthhealing
April 12 Global
Warming Coming Faster and Sooner
April 13 Greed Can
Ruin Democracy
April 14 Pan
American Day and Immigration Reform
April 15 The Right
to Work and Downsizing Expectations
April 16 Compensate
Domestic Caregivers
April 17 Tips for
Garden Week
April 18 Fishing in
Today's World
April 19
Participate in National Volunteer and Wildlife Week
April 20 Assign
Energy Use Properly
April 21 Earth Day
at the Fortieth Anniversary
April 22 Accept,
Not Assign, Blame on Earth Day
April 23 Go Only to
Green Conferences
April 24 Increase
Physical Exercising
April 25
Observe Vocation Sunday
April 26 Reform and
Empower the United Nations
April 27 When Did
We See You Hungry and Not Feed You?
April 28 Let
Workers Own the Workplace
April 29 Must Jails
Be What Jails Are?
April 30 Confront
Wall Street Barons
May, 2010
May 1 Joseph the
Worker: The Right to Work
May 2
Loving: The Unfinished Story
May 3 Emphasizing
Prudence in Climate Change Controversy
May 4 Asking
Soteriological Questions
May 5 Championing
Mulberries
May 6 Having a
Time for Keeping Silent, A Time for Speaking
May 7 Bestowing
the Blessings of May
May 8 Defending
Wildlife, Wilderness and Forest Commons
May 9
Planting the Gift of Peace at Home
May 10 Degrees of
Environmental Concern: Thinking Globally
May 11 The Second
Degree: Acting Locally
May 12 The Third
Degree: Acting in Solidarity with Other
May 13 Testifying
to God's Presence
May 14 Facing
Reality as a Deepening Spirituality
May 15 Selecting
Dill as the Herb of the Year
May 16
Celebrating the Ascension
May 17 Using Tools
Properly
May 18 Failing to
Face Cultural Bankruptcy
May 19 Confronting
the Drug Culture?
May 20 Contrasting
Material and Spiritual Privileged
May 21 Challenging
Talents Turned to Material Privilege
May 22 Revealing
the Mixed Mesophytic Forest
May 23
Pentecost: Spreading the Good News
May 24 Decorating
Graves of Loved Ones
May 25 Reflecting
on Ecotourism in Appalachia
May 26 Exposing
Greed as a Vice
May 27 Living with
Daily Routines
May 28 Facing
Mountaintop Removal Practices
May 29 Saying
Farewell to the Last Survivor of the Bo
May 30 Spreading
Good News through a Loving Community
May 31 Founding a
New World Order on the Magnificat
June, 2010
June 1 Who Should
Clean Up the Rivers?
June 2 Are Reduced
Spatial Requirements Greener?
June 3 Are You
Taking Time Off in Summer Months?
June 4 How Many
Sounds of Water Can You Distinguish?
June 5 Why Is
Reducing Meat Consumption Environmental?
June 6 Do
We Truly Believe in Transformed Bread and Wine?
June 7 What Are
the Three Legs of a Sound Energy Policy?
June 8 Must We Go
from Short- to Long-Term Environmentalism?
June 9 How Many
Ways Are There to Age Gracefully?
June 10 Natural
Gas: A Bright Future?
June 11 Global
Atmospheric Methane: A Problem?
June 12 Rainwater
Barrels Anyone?
June 13 Can
We Live the Trinity Mystery?
June 14 Do You
Treat Old Glory with Respect?
June 15 How about
Some Verses: Steadfastness?
June 16 Do You Know
the Ten Commandments of Capitalism?
June 17 Is the
Right to Health Access a Global Concern?
June 18 Can Our
Nation Create a Proper Energy Mix?
June 19 Do We
Pretend We Have Sufficient Resources?
June 20 Do We
Foster Fatherly Self-Sacrifice?
June 21 Must We
Make Hay While the Sun Shines?
June 22 What Are
the June Blessings?
June 23 How Should
We Celebrate Public Service Day?
June 24 Why Make
Fuel Ethanol from Corn?
June 25 A New
Marshall Plan for Emerging Nations?
June 26 Should
Jerusalem be Internationalized?
June 27 Can
Peaceful Resoluteness Replace Military Might?
June 28 Are There
183 More Salad Varieties?
June 29 Have You
Resolved to Live within Your Means?
June 30 Why Support
the Program on Corporations, Law & Democracy?
July, 2010
July 1 Refrain
from Optimistic Budgets
July 2 Make a
Mid-Year Review in July
July 3 Bring Good
News
July 4
Free Speech for People Amendment
July 5 Enhance
American Independence through Sustainability
July 6 Announce
that America's Renewables Are Here Now
July 7 Consider
Solar Photovoltaics
July 8 Confront
Wage Theft As a Global Problem
July 9 Travel the
Local Back Roads
July 10 Try Route
68: The Main Street of Kentucky
July 11 Reflect on
Being Good Samaritans
July 12 Make July
a Good Retreat Time
July 13 Thank God
for July Blessings
July 14 Entitle
Jacques Marquette "Premier Franco-American"
July 15 Realize
Drug Ubiquity
July 16 Recite
Creation's Eighth Day
July 17 Accept
Collective Blame: Don't Point Fingers
July 18 Be
Satisfied in Being a Martha
July 19 Celebrate
Space Week: Tidy-up Outer Space
July 20 Decide
When Numbers Count
July 21 Observe
the American Barn: An Endangered Species
July 22 Create
Your Own Autumn Garden
July 23 Promote
Solar Hot Water Systems
July 24 Share with
the Hungry and Forsaken
July 25 Recite a
Green "Our Father"
July 26 Learn
Spanish?
July 27 Repair
Lead-Painted Houses with Caution
July 28 Sing A
Floral Ode to Joy
July 29 Expose the
Limited "Creation-Centered Spirituality"
July 30 Consider
Ignatian Principles and the Environment
July 31 Launch a
"Gray Matter in the Green" Blog
August, 2010
August 1
Spiritual Motivation: Becoming Truly Secure
August 2 Coal
Ash: What Is a Greener Solution?
August 3
Environmental Solutions: Work and Pray
August 4 Offshore
Energy: Wind and/or Oil
August 5 Hemp
Reintroduction: The Time Has Come
August 6
Transfiguration: A New Heaven and New Earth
August 7 Euphoria:
A Worker's Attitude
August 8 Destiny:
The Best Preparation Is in Giving
August 9 Urban
Gardens: Twenty-First Century Victory Gardens
August 10 Reality:
A Basis for Authentic Spirituality
August 11
Reclaiming the Commons: Our Maritime Commons
August 12
Scything: Attending to August Weeds
August 13
Collectibles: Educational and Green Aspects
August 14 The
Great Divide: Rich Get Richer and Poor...
August 15
Mary: Gentle Lady; Revolutionary Model
August 16
Peacemaking: Tearing Down and Rebuilding
August 17 The
Blessings of August: Thank God
August 18
Blueberries: Beneficial in So Many Ways
August 19
Marginalization: Jeremiah, Jesus, and FDR
August 20
Imperfect Prophets: Unclear Prophetic Messages
August 21
Interconnectedness: Salvation Is for All
August 22 The
Narrow Gate: Self-Satisfaction and Smugness
August 23
Fear: Need We Be Fearful or Fearless?
August 24
Population Decline: The Ill Effects
August 25 A Poem:
Deep Service
August 26
Capitalism: State, Corporate or Neither?
August 27 St.
Monica: A Saint for Our Times
August 28 The
Corporate Person: A Form of Idolatry
August 29
Humility: Ways to Become Exalted
August 30
Watering: Slaking Thirsty Garden Plants
August 31 Finished
Program: Time to Move On
September, 2010
September 1
Sacred Water: Worthy of Respect
September 2
Consider Travel Checklists
September 3
Champion the Intellectual Commons
September 4 Halt
Overconsumption by the Affluent
September 5 Wise
Use of Possessions and Discipleship
September 6 Jobs
Galore; Workers Anxious; Funds in Havens
September 7 A
Variety of Autumn Greens
September 8 New
"Fire Season" Suggestions
September 9
Pluses and Minuses of Climate Change
September 10
Elderberry: The Modest Berry
September 11
Environmental Lessons from the Oil Disaster
September 12
Prodigal Son and Forgiving Father
September 13
Alsatian: An Endangered Language
September 14
Gratitude for September Gifts
September 16 Five
Innovative Ideas for Citizenship Day
September 17 Yom
Kippur: The Perpetual Call for Inclusivity
September 18 World
Water Monitoring Day: Urgent Times
September 19
Resourcefulness and Stewardship
September 20 Call
for a Nuclear-Free Middle East
September 21
Desalination: A Technological Frontier
September 22
Global Sanitation Problems and Solutions
September 23
Balancing Practical and Theoretical Issues
September 24 World
Equestrian Games Begin Tomorrow
September 25 Is
Climate Change Out of Control?
September 26
Lazarus and the Wages of Affluence
September 27
Family Day: Greener Ways Together
September 28
Autumn Camping: Twelve Suggestions
September 29 Mary
E. Fritsch: Centennial of Birth
September 30 Poem:
"Times Are Changing"
October, 2010
October 1 Food
Attitudes: A Personal Journey
October 2 Method
Used for Food Reflections
October 3 Homily:
Increase Our Faith
October 4 Should
We Learn Simple Food Games?
October 5 Will
You Finish What's on Your Plate?
October 6 Do We
Take Food for Granted?
October 7 Can't
You at Least Eat?
October 8 Do Wild
Foods Taste Better?
October 9 Should
We Talk About Killing Hogs?
October 10 Homily:
Showing Appreciation for Miracles
October 11 Are
There Limits to Global Food Assistance?
October 12 Must We
Choose Food-Growing over Other Crops?
October 13 How
Does Patriotism Enter the Food Picture?
October 14 Is Food
Production Related to Land Stewardship? October 15 Do We Honor
Migrant Farm Workers?
October 16 Food
Day: Are We Growing in Awareness?
October 17 Homily:
Bread for the World Sunday
October 18 Is
Eating Food a Total Experience?
October 19 Do
Foods Make Sounds?
October 20 Should
We Be Proud of Certain Food Preparations?
October 21 What
Are the Visible Marks of a Good Cook?
October 22 Should
We Cultivate a Taste for Good Foods?
October 23 Do Good
Food Scents Make a Quality Environment?
October 24 Homily:
The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
October 25 Is the
Eucharist Real Food?
October 26 Worthy
Communion When Neighbors Are Hungry?
October 27 Why
Celebrate When the World Is in Such a Mess?
October 28 Ought
We to Fast for Self AND Others?
October 29 What
About Partaking in Seders?
October 30 What
Are Ways to Reduce or Avoid Food Wastes?
October 31 Homily:
Invite Zacchaeus to Join
November, 2010
November 1 Do We
Make Informed Food Choices?
November 2 Should
Emphasis Be on Growing Food?
November 3 Have We
Calculated All Food Energy?
November 4 Do We
Have to Go Organic?
November 5 Can We
Be Overly Concerned about Food Nutrition?
November 6 Is Food an
Instrument of Resolution?
November 7 Homily:
God of the Living?
November 8 Is
Simplicity in Gardening Easy to Teach?
November 9
Locally-Grown: Are We What We Eat?
November 10 Is
Knowing the Food Source a Control on Quality?
November 11 Is
Having Fresh Food Better-Quality Living?
November 12 What Are
Small-Scale Gardening Techniques?
November 13 Should
We Preserve Surplus Food?
November 14 Homily:
Do We Know the Changing Seasons?
November 15 Is Food
Always Tempting and Enticing?
November 16 Must We
Always Avoid Fatty Food?
November 17 Should
We Create Our Own Fast Foods?
November 18 What Are
Limits to Distributing Food Commodities?
November 19 Is the
Food Distribution System Fair?
November 20
Vegetarianism: Is It Good or Bad?
November 21 Homily:
Will We Choose a Throne or a Cross?
November 22 How Do We
Celebrate Food as Bounty?
November 23 Can Food Be
Designed as a Powerful Weapon?
November 24 How Do
We Share Food with the Hungry?
November 25 Do We
Thank God Enough for Gifts of Food?
November 26 Ought
We to Have A Global Food-Sharing Program?
November 27 Is Food
Sharing a Component of Final Judgment?
November 28 Homily:
When Do We Wait and When Not Wait?
November 29 Food
Consciousness Grows
November 30 China,
Food and Climate Change
December, 2010
December 1 All Can
Be Earth Healers
December 2
Sustainability: An Ambiguous Concept
December 3
Communications: The Overlooked Commons
December 4
Artificial vs. Real Christmas Decorations
December 5
Return Christ to "Xmas"
December 6
Gift-Giving and St. Nicholas
December 7 Energy
Efficiency as the New Frontier
December 8 Mary:
Pure Transparency
December 9 Caroling
and Christmas Songs
December 10 Rethink
Lawns in the Climate Change Era
December 11
Weighing the Legalization of Marijuana
December 12
Focus on the Lord in Hard Times
December 13 Advent:
Alertness in Looking Back and Ahead
December 14 Basic
Elements of a Social Discernment
December 15 Bill of
Rights Day
December 16
Distinguishing Primary and Secondary Rights
December 17
Anniversary of Utility-Scale Geothermal Power
December 18 Are
Promising Renewables Enough?
December 19
Practice Patience in Troubled Times
December 20 Getting
Smart on Drugs
December 21 Local
Attractions: The Fitchburg Furnace
December 22
Winter's Gift
December 23
Counting Our December Blessings
December 24 The Art
of Preparing for a Great Event
December 25 The
Ultimate Christmas Gift
December 26
May All Families Be Holy
December 27 Healing
Benefits of Classical Music
December 28 Facing
Our Phobias, Especially Phobophobia
December 29
Prudence and Climate Change Deniers
December 30 Let's
Get Serious: Realistic Resolutions
December 31
Memorial to Kristin Johannsen
The Blooming Cosmos
January, 2011
January 1 National
Resolution: Exit Afghanistan
January 2
Epiphany: Tell It Like It Is
January 3 Disparity
in Wealth: Number One Global Insecurity
January 4 A
Challenge: 365 Different Breakfasts
January 5
Renewable Energy Is Growing Remarkably
January 6 The Pros
and Cons of Electronic Books
January 7 The
Benefits of Potted or Houseplants
January 8
Hypocrisy: Coal Use and Opposition
January 9
Baptism: Called by the Exclusive ONE ...
January 10 ...to
Reclaim the Commons by the Inclusive ALL
January 11
Attention Compulsive Meeting-Goers
January 12 Lawns or
Wildscape: Two Divergent Views
January 13 Barriers
to a Physical Exercise Routine
January 14 Making
Long-Range Garden Plans
January 15 Moments
of Sorrow
January 16
Vocation: Salvation Reaching Out to All
January 17 Work
Opportunities for Citizens
January 18 Public
Service and Student Loan Forgiveness
January 19 Convert
"Retirement Years" to Public Service
January 20 Work as
Curse or Work as Privileged Opportunity
January 21 Travel
Education and Elderhostels
January 22 Loved
Ones Can Give Permission to Die
January 23 Urgent
Times Demand Reformed People
January 24 Plenty
of Sleep vs. Enough Sleep?
January 25 Oneness
within the Christian Community
January 26 Winter's
Moments of Gratitude
January 27 Language
Revitalization and the Commons
January 28
Capitalism Fosters Lack of Faith
January 29 Dying as
Opportunity to Spread Good News
January 30
Beatitudes and Blessings
January 31 Seeking
a Title for Reclaimers of the Commons
February, 2011
February 1 Review
our American Freedoms
February 2 Expose
the Obscenity of Wealth
February 3 Enjoy
"Appalachian Winter"
February 4 Witness
to Needed Religion in Earthhealing
February 5
Champion Health through Nature Experiences
February 6
Lighten up the World
February 7 Acquire
a Rocking Chair and Use It
February 8
Disparity of Wealth and the Environmental Crisis
February 9
Vacation by Reducing the Carbon-Print
February 10
Competition or Win/Win Approaches
February 11
Geothermal Energy: A Stimulus Package Success
February 12 Make
Personal and Family Gardening Choices
February 13
Realize a Growing Responsibility to Be Like Jesus
February 14 Express
Love from the Heart
February 15
Gratitude Heals Our Wounded Earth
February 16 Heal
Earth: Expand the Frontiers of Soteriology
February 17 Review
Disaster Supplies
February 18
Multiply Random Acts of Kindness
February 19
Contrasumers: Moving Towards a New Economy
February 20
An Eye for Eye and a Tooth for Tooth
February 21
Presidents' Day: Expand the American Dream
February 22 Promote
a Globally Just Energy Policy
February 23
Confront Climate Change Naysayers
February 24 Carbon
Capture and Storage: A Pipe Dream?
February 25
Geoengineering: Promising or Just Plain Hubris?
February 26 List
the Elements of a Global Energy Policy
February 27
Lessons from Birds: Trust, Freedom, Joy
February 28
Gurgling Creeks: Nature's Musical Sounds
March, 2011
March 1 Interior
Ecology: A Personal Frontier
March 2 Components
of an Interior Ecology
March 3 Enrichment
of our Interior Ecology
March 4
Prayerfulness: Every Day is a Day of Prayer
March 5 Hidden
Freedoms of the Elderly
March 6 Face
Hypocrisy in All Its Forms
March 7 Question
Issues Arising Over Rights
March 8 Right to
Privacy and Silent Space
March 9 Lent: A
Favorable Time to Speak Up
March 10 Right to
Adequate Food
March 11 Right to
Potable Water
March 12 Right to
Clean Air
March 13 Facing
Current Temptations
March 14 Right to
Work for a Livelihood
March 15
Right to Freedom of Press and Communications
March 16 Right to
Proper Education
March 17 Right to
Affordable Housing and Home Care
March 18 Right to
Access to Health Care
March 19 Right to
Public Assembly and Worship
March 20
Transfiguration as Goal, Calling and Blessing
March 21
Spring Has Sprung: Being Right With the World
March 22 Right to
Land -- Particular Land?
March 23 Being
Right with Land: Growing Greener
March 24 Planting
Trees: Being Right with Forests
March 25 Affirming
Climate Change: Being Right with Earth
March 26 Being
Right with Wildlife
March 27
Samaritan Woman at the Well: Gentle Confrontation
March 28 Being
Right with the Seas
March 29 Being
Right with Cultural and Historic Sites
March 30 Human
Mobility: Being Right with Migrants
March 31 Commercial
Mobility: Being Right with Material Goods
April, 2011
April 1 Listening
and Discerning God's Voice
April 2 Varying
Food Tastes on a Daily Basis
April 3
Being Radicalized by a Gospel Passage
April 4 Noticing
Extreme Climate-Change-Related Weather Events
April 5 Trusting
Scientific Evidence: A Global Crisis
April 6 Recording
Our Ethnic Diversity and Change
April 7 Global
Sharing is Healthy
April 8 Discerning
Use of Land for Food and Biofuels
April 9 Keeping
Easter a Non-commercial Celebration
April 10
Discovering Christ as the Resurrection and Life
April 11 Benefiting
from Social Networking
April 12 Telling
the Last Civil War Story
April 13 Trimming
the Obscene Military Budget
April 14
Appreciating Roads for Their Blessings
April 15 Living in
the Boondocks
April 16 Preparing
for a Veggie/Floral Garden
April 17
Proclaiming Royal Titles
April 18 Contesting
the Individual Right to Bear Arms
April 19 Broadening
Nonpartisan Environmental Concerns
April 20 Working
for Greater Food Security
April 21 Holy
Thursday: Consecrating Us to Serve
April 22 Good
Friday: Dying for All Creation
April 23 Holy
Saturday: Rising As Lord of All
April 24
Proclaiming Easter Past, Future, and Present
April 25 Reflecting
on Time: Past, Future, and Present
April 26
Demonstrating the Existence of God through Love
April 27
Earthhealing through the Basic Component of Love
April 28 Showing
Compassion for our Wounded Earth
April 29 Recounting
That We Are Easter People
April 30 Accepting
the Challenge of Creative Writing
May, 2011
May 1
Gratitude Leading to Mercy
May 2 The Little
Blue Book: A Blueprint for Radical Change
May 3 Wildflower
Week Is Worth Celebrating
May 4 Aging Can
Involve New Adventures
May 5 National Day
of Prayer Concerns
May 6 "No New
Taxes" versus "TAX THE RICH"
May 7 The
Marginalized Activist Dilemma
May 8
Companions on the Road to Emmaus
May 9 Social
Responsibility in 2011
May 10 Energy
Efficiency Demands Top Priority
May 11 How to
Combat High Food Prices
May 12 Renewable
Energy: An Answer but When?
May 13 Is the New
Age of Coal to Be Welcomed or Condemned?
May 14 Poke Salad
Time and Festivals
May 15
Becoming Sheepgates for Others
May 16 We Need
Trees for Many Reasons
May 17 Decisions
During a Tomato Year
May 18 Every Person
Is Irreplaceable
May 19 Radical
Sharing Reconsidered
May 20 Awareness of
Impending Water Shortages
May 21 The
Ambivalence of Armed Forces Day
May 22 Being of
Service to Others
May 23 Clean
Nuclear Energy? A Lie!
May 24 The Ministry
of Shared Suffering
May 25 Urban
Centers: For better or Worse
May 26 Windpower
and Changing Landscapes
May 27 Thinking
with the Church in 2011
May 28 Haircuts: An
Earth Healing Topic?
May 29
Learning to Do Good Deeds through Self-Control
May 30 Memorials:
Real and/or Artificial
May 31 Discerning
When to Drive or Not
June, 2011
June 1 Why Nuclear
Power? Is it Congressional Payoff Time?
June 2 Protect
Silent Space in a Busy, Connected World
June 3 Defend the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
June 4 National
Trails: A Great Infrastructure Investment
June 5 The
Grace of Holy Discontent and Earthhealing
June 6 Can People
of Holy Discontent Be Happy?
June 7 Ten Reasons
for Small-Scale Hydropower Now
June 8 Can
Religionless Spirituality Heal Our Earth?
June 9 Activist
Options for Senior Citizens' Day
June 10 Crisis
Caused by Disparity of Wealth/Power
June 11 Two Views
of Possessions
June 12
Pentecost and World Evangelization
June 13 Babel
Dispersal Today and Beyond
June 14 Is
Good News a Two-Way Street?
June 15 Good News
Will Ultimately Triumph Over Bad News
June 16 Elk and
Large Wildlife Presence and Proliferation
June 17 World Day
to Combat Desertification and Drought
June 18 Raspberry
Season Fosters Creativity
June 19
Sharing Blessings and the Trinity
June 20 Elitism
Versus Democratic Values
June 21 Similarity
in Making-Hay and Healing Earth
June 22 Should We
Preserve Nature as Untouched?
June 23 2000th
Essay: The Future of Earth Healing, Inc.
June 24 Creating
the Future: A Healed Earth
June 25 Time to
Make Cucumber Pickle
June 26 Corpus
Christi: An Activist and Holy Discontent
June 27 Paul Bunyan
Day and Pax Americana
June 28 Kentucky: A
Touch-of-Green Positive Aspects
June 29 Kentucky: A
Touch-of-Green Negative Aspects
June 30 Questions
at the 2011 Half-Year Review
July, 2011
July 1 Preparing
for the Second Half of 2011
July 2
Plutocratic versus Democratic Ways: Tax the Rich!
July 3
Meek and Humble of Heart -- And Also Angry
July 4 American
Independence Minus Pretensions
July 5 Trying to
Make July Tolerable
July 6 Is
Credit-Card Enslavement a Wakeful Nightmare?
July 7 Giving the
Emptying Plains Back to the Buffalo
July 8 Biofuels
for the Affluent versus Food for the Poor
July 9 Checklist
for Reducing Stress in Threatening Times?
July 10
Becoming Efficient Sowers of Good News
July 11 Let's
Insist on Access to Free Potable Water
July 12 It Is Time
to Expose Deadbeat Corporations
July 13 Keeping
Renewable Energy Production Decentralized
July 14 The Jury
is Out on Marcellus and other Shale Gas
July 15
Recognizing the Need to Count Important Matters
July 16
Suggestions for Improving Annual Retreats
July 17
Tolerating Weeds amid the Wheat
July 18 Space Week
and Militarization: Another Problem?
July 19 The Elite
Versus the People
July 20 Tackling
the Overpopulation of Cattle
July 21 First Bull
Run: Reflecting on Civil War Issues
July 22 Thunder
and Lightning: Taking Proper Precautions
July 23 A Problem
of the Commons: Resistance to Antibiotics
July 24
Invest in the Treasure of Spiritual Motivation
July 25 "Food Day"
in October Should Focus on Food Costs
July 26 Hunger
Must Be Eliminated Now
July 27 Benefits
from Redistribution through Fair Taxes
July 28 Summer
Drinks Revisited
July 29 Reclaiming
the Commons: A Simple Formula
July 30 Do We
Have Time?
July 31 Do
Not Let Bad News Hinder Our Work
August, 2011
August 1
Celebrating Green As the Color of August
August 2 Living
Within One's Means
August 3 Reflecting
on Physical and Spiritual Journeys
August 4
Nationalizing with Caution and Care
August 5 Preparing
for Autumn Garden
August 6
Harvesting Silage in August
August 7
Living with the Storms of Insecurity
August 8 Rowing as
Ideal Physical Exercise
August 9 Expanding
Our Healing Ministries Ten Ways
August 10
Connectedness: Creating a Balanced Practice
August 11 Tasting
Plums, A Favorite Wild and Domestic Fruit
August 12 Debunking
Twelve Popular American Myths
August 13
Challenging the System by Reclaiming the Commons
August 14
Universalism: Extending Care to All
August 15 Seeing
Mary in Place, Time, and Among Us
August 16
Confronting Misuse of the Air Commons
August 17 Fighting
to Keep Water Supplies Accessible
August 18 Limiting
Private Property Managed by Good Stewards
August 19
Contrasting the Material and Spiritual Culture
August 20
Recognizing World Health As Global Security
August 21
Rattling the Keys of the Kingdom
August 22
Radicalizing People to Be Change Agents
August 23 Balancing
Sounds and Silence
August 24 Taxing
the Rich for God's and Our Sake
August 25 Becoming
Prophetic Reclaimers of the Commons
August 26 Revealing
Elements Needed to Reclaim the Commons
August 27 Promoting
World Federalism to Save Our Earth
August 28
Denying Self to Follow the Lord
August 29 Realizing
That We Are Both Powerless and Powerful
August 30
Proclaiming the Good News to All Creation
August 31 Rereading
Upturned Plow
September, 2011
September 1
Wine-Making
September 2 Think
Globally, Act Locally, But All Act As One September 3 Justification
of Pastoral Work
September 4
Fraternal Correction and Work
September 5 Work as
Labor for Some, as Dream for Others
September 6 Dilemma
for Pro-Life Environmentalists
September 7
Attention to Stacationers
September 8
Efficiency + Renewables = Economic & National Security
September 9
Defending Public Lands
September 10 Swap
Ideas Day: Types of Special Alerts
September 11
Forgiveness Again and Again
September 12
Earthhealing and the Laws of Ecology
September 13 First
Law: Everything is connected to Everything Else
September 14 Second
Law: Everything Must Go Somewhere
September 15 Third
Law: Nature Knows Best
September 16 Fourth
Law: No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
September 17 Okra:
Many Benefits Exist
September 18
Divine Generosity Should Be Our Way
September 19
Coastal Cleanup Day
September 20
International Day of Peace
September 21 St.
Matthew's Day
September 22 Social
Contacts: Formal or Informal
September 23
Restitution for Native Americans
September 24
Celebrate the Black Walnut
September 25
Parable of Two Sons and Assuming Responsibilities
September 26
Vatican City: Carbon Neutral and Pro-Environment
September 27
Expanding Our Earthhealing Ministries Ten Ways
September 28
Interacting with an Emerging China
September 29 Wisdom
of the Elders Versus Selfishness
September 30 A
Wonderful Memory: Mary Byrd Davis
October, 2011
October 1 Twenty
Suggestions for a Busy October
October 2 Restore
the Forsaken Vineyard
October 3
Acknowledging Social Addictions
October 4
Confronting Social Addictions
October 5 Healing
Social Addictions
October 6
Compassion and Social Addiction
October 7 Campfires
and Playing with Fire
October 8 Jewelweed
Benefits throughout the Year
October 9 Come to
the Banquet
October 10 Indian
"Three Sisters" -- Corn, Beans, and Squash
October 11
Champlain's Dream and Lessons to Be Learned
October 12
Cumulating Small Earthhealing Acts: Good or Bad?
October 13 Nuclear
Waste Disposal and Modern Mythology Day
October 14 What,
the Devil? Is Evil Personified?
October 15 Domestic
Ecology and Enthronement of Sacred Heart
October 16 Render
to Caesar
October 17 Observe
World Food Day
October 18 Food
Insecurity, Famine, and Terrorism
October 19 Visit
the Martyrs' Shrine
October 20
Witnessing as Long-Term Spiritual Investment
October 21
Respecting Limited Garden-Space
October 22 Placid
Environmentalism: Pale Green or Yellow?
October 23
How Do We Love God with Our Whole Heart?
October 24 United
Nations Day 2011: Year of the Forest
October 25
Disarmament Day: Do Away with Nuclear Power
October 26 Playing
Games with Ecological Issues
October 27
Seed-Saving Programs and Endangered Species
October 28
St. Jude, Patron of the Impossible: Earthhealing?
October 29
Navigating One's Good Name in Credulity's Shoals
October 30 Practice
What We Preach
October 31 Fuel
Speculation and Justice
November, 2011
November 1 Saints:
Mortal and Immortal Models
November 2 We Poor
Souls
November 3 HERE,
NOW, WE: Resurrection-Centered Spirituality
November 4 So Long,
Barefoot Days
November 5 Let's
Keep the Clocks Unchanged
November 6
Awaiting the Expectant One
November 7
Switchgrass and Future Biofuels
November 8
"Pro-Life and Anti-Environment" is an Oxymoron
November 8
Special Issue
Occupy
Wall Street Folks: Become Reclaimers of the Commons
November 9 Balance
Material/Spiritual Growth
November 10 Tea
Party: Target Public/Private Privileges
November 11
Remember Veterans in Tight Fiscal Times
November 12 Dress
Warmly Indoors and Lower Room Temperature
November 13
Creative Fidelity with Talents Given
November 14 Focus
on Fitness: Spiritual, Mental, Economic, Physical
November 15
Biophilia: Our Love of Nature
November 16
International Day for Tolerance
November 17 National Homeless
Awareness Week
November 18 The
Practice of Using Less Stuff
November 19
International Men's Day
November 20 Help
Establish Christ's Kingdom
November 21 Are
Wild Turkeys Really Wild?
November 22 When Is
Affluence Excessive?
November 23 The
Myth of Thanksgiving for Better or Worse
November 24 The
Habit of Being Thankful
November 25 Combat
Economic Dysfunctionality: Buy Nothing Day
November 26 Citizen
of Heaven and Earth: Stay Awake
November 27
Introducing Changes in the Church's Liturgy
November 28 Reflect
on Ways to Be Less Violent
November 29
Mesmerized by Stock Market Numbers
November 30 Sharing
Land with Others
December, 2011
December 1 Select
Relevant Information
December 2 Are All
Charities Effective in Poor Lands?
December 3 Is
Creation-Centered Spirituality Green?
December 4 Practice
Patience in Troubled Times
December 5
Renewable Utilities Need Not Be Massive Projects
December 6 Thirty
Possible Non-Monetary Christmas Gifts
December 7
Smokehouses and Fire Safety Day
December 8 Mary:
Mother of the Poor
December 9
Non-Renewables Must Give Way to Renewable Energy
December 10 Trees:
Celebration or Vestigial Paganism
December 11
Advent Joy Comes with Good News
December 12
Celebrate International Mountain Day
December 13
Consumer Addiction and Former Addicts
December 14 Heaven
and Earth Kiss
December 15
Environmental Protection Is THE Pro-Life Issue
December 16
Downsizing Expectations and Radical Sharing
December 17 Burgoo:
The Kentucky Food Specialty
December 18 House
of David
December 19 When
Being Called "Radical" Is a Compliment
December 20 Must We
Feed the Birds
December 21 Oil
Spill Clean-up Using Wool
December 22 Welcome
the Winter Solstice
December 23 Prisoners,
Community Service, and Economics
December 24 Make
Christmas Special for Young and Old
December 25 Current
Knowledge Extends Our Blessed Christmas
December 26 Time to
Rest and Time to Act
December 27 Extend
Seasonal Warmth and Comfort into 2012
December 28 The
Power of Suffering with Christ
December 29 365
Ways to Prepare Oatmeal
December 30
Domestic Planning and Fidelity
December 31 Eagles
and Butterflies: Sally Ramsdell
January, 2012
January 1
Give Global Peace a Chance
January 2
Predicting 30 Trends: Is This a Good Exercise?
January 3 Election
Year and Hidden Marks of Leadership
January 4
Indebtedness: A Crime Against the Future
January 5 Academic
Contributions (Credits and Debts)
January 6 Are
American Supposed to Be the Greatest?
January 7 Welcome
to the Vinegar-Loving, Sour-Pickle People
January 8
The Privilege to Relinquish Privilege
January 9 Support
the U.S. Postal Service
January 10 Is
Israel America's Spoiled Brat?
January 11
Approaches to Pro-life/Environmental Protection
January 12 HERE Is
Where We Act as Earthhealers
January 13 NOW Is
the Time to Heal Our Wounded Earth
January 14 WE are
the Ones Called to Heal
January 15
Speak, Lord, Your Servant is Listening
January 16 Hidden
Racism and Public Racial Pride
January 17 Has
Solar Manufacturing Moved to China?
January 18 When is
a Seasonal Move (Snowbirding) Green?
January 19 Peanuts:
Ecologically Green Food
January 20 Ten
Eco-balances for an Earthhealer
January 21 Should
we Use More Public Transportation
January 22
Modern Jonah: A Serious and Light-hearted Story
January 23
Advantages of Electronic Books
January 24
Selecting Trees for Windbreaks
January 25 Nine
Reasons to Downsize Lifestyles
January 26 Waiting
Out the Snowstorm
January 27 Googling
for Better or Worse
January 28 Quercus
Falls: Remembering Departed Human Oaks
January 29
When Do We Teach with Authority?
January 30 Franklin
D. Roosevelt and Jobs, Jobs
January 31
Encouraging Reclaimers of the Commons
February, 2012
February 1 Fossil
Fuel Still Favored over Renewable Energy
February 2 Give
Light to All in Many Ways
February 3
Harbinger of Spring: The Mourning Dove
February 4 Honor
Our Constitution by Initiating a Second One
February 5
Job's Trials Are Ours as Well
February 6
Confrontation as a Possible Christian Virtue
February 7 Deer,
Venison, and Hungry Neighbors
February 8 Is
Wealth Incompatible with a Strong Democracy?
February 9
Champion the Humble Potato
February 10
Walking for Health
February 11
Encourage Inventiveness in Earthhealing
February 12 Healing
Troubled People, Troubled Earth
February 13
Methamphetamine Epidemic and Drug Company Profits
February 14
Valentine's Day and Flowers for Every Season
February 15 Facts
about Global Deforestation
February 16 Ten
Ways to Avoid Cabin Fever
February 17 Pray
Your Own Way; Yes, Pray Your Own Way
February 18
Maritime Transportation and Global Air Pollution
February 19
Penitential Rites Give Us Comfort
February 20
Presidents' Day: Washington and Lincoln Insights
February 21
Celebrate Marti Gras; Ponder Fat Tuesday
February 22 Ash
Wednesday: Will Daily Reflections Be Ashes?
February 23 A
Peace Dividend: Take What Is Rightfully Ours
February 24 Sowing
Peas Early in Kentucky
February 25 Global
Anticipation of More Natural Disasters
February 26 The
Temptation to Keep the Status Quo
February 27 Risks
in Discerning the Reality of Our Culture February
28 Sport Events Can
Become Unhealthy
February 29 Make
This Leap Day Truly a Timely Gift
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Subject Matter 2006-11
Agriculture
Animals and
Wildlife
-- Animal
Protection
Appalachia and
Kentucky Issues
Arts
Auto Driving and
Safety
Charity and
Social Justice
Church
Citizenship
Communications
Community
Development and Public Service
Community --
Seniors
Consumerism and
Simple Living
Disasters
Drinks
Earth Day
Economics,
Commons, and New Global Order
Eco-Spirituality
& Earthhealing
Education
Energy -- General
--
Conservation
-- Fossil
Fuels and Biofuels
-- Nuclear
Power
--
Renewable Sources and Applications
Environment --
General
-- Climate
Change
-- Indoor
--
Pollution and Protection
-- Pro-Life
-- Silent Space
and Noise
Ethnicity and
States
Family
Food
-- Berries
and Fruit
--
Nutrition
--
Preparation and Preservation
-- Security
and Hunger
Forest and Trees
Gardening
Health -- General
--
Addictions
-- Personal
-- Safety
Historical
Documents and Preservation
Homilies --
General
-- Advent
-- Christmas
and Epiphany
-- Baptism and
Vocation
-- Lent
-- Holy Week
-- Easter and
Ascension
-- Pentecost
-- Trinity
--
Transfiguration
-- Jesus
-- Mary
-- Personal
Practices
-- Social
Issues
Housing and
Construction
Human Rights
International
Issues and Policy
Land Conservation
and Development
Money
National Policy
-- Prisons
-- Space
National Holidays
Organizations
Peace and War
Issues
People -- Saints
People -- Others
Personal --
Actions
--
Attitudes
--
Discernment
-- Planning
-- Prayer
Plants
-- Flowers
Poetry
Population
Recreation
Religion,
Theology and Public Prayer
Retirement and
Work
Retreats
Social Attitudes
and Virtue
Thanksgiving and
Blessings
Travel,
Transportation and Tourism
Waste and
Resource Use
Water
Conservation and Protection
Weather and
Seasons
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Agriculture
February 4, 06
Community Supported Agriculture (CSAs)
March 11, 06
Planting Fruit Trees (see Forest)
July 13, 06
Threshing
August 12, 06
Viewing the Tobacco Patch
August 19, 06
Herding Cattle
September 21, 06
Limited Fertile Land for Food Production
May 11, 07
Hemp Cultivation?
July 26, 07
The Value of Ponds
August 25, 07
Tobacco's Future
September 11, 07
Arable Land Shortages
June 21, 08
Heritage Seed
July 8, 08
Lakes and Aquaculture
July 14, 08
Agribusiness
July 21, 08
Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives
October 14, 08
Harvesting Nature's Produce
November 26, 08
Give Small-Scale Farming a Chance
June 2, 09
Patronizing Tailgate or Farmers' Markets
June 15, 09
Engineering Pharmaceuticals from Crops
July 11, 09
Battling Pests with Insects and Wildlife
July 18, 09
Implementing Wildlife Controls
August 4, 09
Consider Nut Tree Plantings
October 15, 09
Harvesting Corn in Times Past
July 21, 10
Observe the American Barn: An Endangered Species
August 5,
10 Hemp Reintroduction: The Time Has Come
August 12, 10
Scything: Attending to August Weeds
July 20, 11
Tackling the Overpopulation of Cattle
August 6, 11
Harvesting Silage in August
Animals and Wildlife
April 24, 06
Metamorphosis and Butterflies
May 20, 06
Coyotes, City Slinkers and Country Callers
July 26, 06
Snakes Tell Us Something
August 4, 06
Black Bears
August 21, 06
Bald Eagle Days
September 12, 06
American Bison
October 19, 06
Wildlife of the Month: The Squirrel
November 15, 06
Chipmunks and Ground Squirrels
December 19, 06
The Animals at Christmas
December 22, 06
Capricorn, the Goat
February 1, 07
Winter Owls
March 3, 07
The Elk Have Returned
April 17, 07
The Red Fox
May 12, 07
Migratory Birds
May 17, 07
The Trusty Hound Dog
June 20, 07
Pack Rats
July 2, 07
Jake, The Wolf Spider
July 10, 07
Ducks: Wildlife of the Month
July 12, 07
Where Have All the Honey Bees Gone?
August 20, 07
Eagles and Turkeys
October 2, 07
Bengal Tigers and Other Big Cats
November 24, 07
Beavers and Natural Wetlands
December 3, 07
Rabbits
February 1, 08
Groundhogs Teach Us Something
rch 19, 08
Watch for the Birds
June 12, 08
Spirit Creatures: Animals
July 28, 08
Wildscape and Wildlife
August 25, 08
The Mockingbird
November 18, 08
The Turkey, National Bird
February 7, 09
Come, Come, First Robin
March 27, 09
Review of My Conflict with Crows
June 22, 09
Stinging Summer Insects
July 18, 09
Implementing Wildlife Controls
August 22, 09
Don't Pet or Make Pets of Wildlife
October 20, 09
Observe Flying and Grazing Geese
November 9, 09
Solve the Deer Proliferation Problem
February 18, 10
Celebrate the Mourning Doves
April 19, 10
Participate in National Volunteer & Wildlife Week
March 27, 10
Celebrate North American Wildlife Day
June 16, 11
Elk and Large Wildlife Presence and Proliferation
July 7, 11
Giving the Emptying Plains Back to the Buffalo
July 20, 11
Tackling the Overpopulation of Cattle
November 21, 11
Are Wild Turkeys Really Wild?
Animal Protection
June 8, 06
Dogs and Best Friends Day
August 21, 07
Animal Shelters
January 30, 08
Respect Animals Especially Pets
February 13, 08
Develop Bird Habitats
March 26, 08
Sharing Limited Space with Wildlife
May 9, 08
Endangered Species
June 25, 08
Bird Sanctuaries
August 27, 08
Animal "Rights"
September 11, 08
In Defense of Wilderness
November 15, 08
Preserving Wildlife Habitats
November 21, 08
Minimizing Habitat Disturbance
January 3, 09
Join the 109th Christmas Bird Count
January 27, 09
Protect Wildlife
February 3, 09
Show Hospitality to Wildlife
May 5, 09
Animal Care
August 10, 09
Animals as Friends
December 14, 09
Become Friends with Wintering Birds
March 18, 10
Critique Animal Protection Policy
March 26, 11
Being Right with Wildlife
December 20, 11
Must We Feed the Birds
Appalachia and Kentucky Issues
January 4, 06
Resilient Mountains
June 1, 06
Celebrate Appalachia
June 9, 06
Sitting on the Porch
August 10, 06
Kentucky's Natural Bridge
September 15, 06
Appalachian Energy Policy
October 30, 06
Swinging Bridges
March 20, 07
The Abandoned Homestead
March 22, 07
Rock Fences and Dry Stone Walls
May 4, 07
Two Faces of Kentucky
May 5, 07
The Horse Culture
June 1, 07
Healing Appalachia
June 6, 07
Sheltowee Trace
July 21, 07
The Abandoned Homestead
August 11, 07
"Smoky Holler"
April 26, 08
Murphy's Law in Appalachia
June 7, 08
River Celebrations
March 14, 09
Sing the Black Mountain Blues
April 14, 09
Appalachian Floods
September 26, 09
Recovering Covered Bridges
October 2, 09
Attend an Autumn Festival
February 26, 10
Prepare for "Mountain Moments"
May 25, 10
Reflecting on Ecotourism in Appalachia
July 10, 08
Try Route 68: The Main Street of Kentucky
December 21, 10
Local Attractions: The Fitchburg Furnace
June 28, 11
Kentucky: A Touch-of-Green Positive Aspects
June 29, 11
Kentucky: A Touch-of-Green Negative Aspects
December 17, 11
Burgoo: The Kentucky Food Specialty
Arts
June 10, 06
Annual Woodcarvers Day
January 6, 07
Green Gift Wrapping
January 23, 07
Encourage Good Penmanship and Handwriting
January 24, 07 A
Potter Molding Clay
March 15, 07
Wind Chimes in Changing Times
June 8, 07
Architects as Earthhealers
June 14, 07
Old Car Art
March 7, 09
Recognize the Art of Pretending
March 30, 09
Appreciate Environmental Art
April 20, 09
The Art of Listening
September 5, 09
Encourage Artists and Artisans
December 9, 10
Caroling and Christmas Songs
Auto Driving and Safety
September 14, 06
Heed Road Signs -- and Crosses
May 18, 07
Road Rage
December 4, 08
Automobile Accidents
September 30, 08
U.S. Route 68: A Warning about Road Safety January 9,
09 Become an Eco-Traveler
January 22, 09
Care for the Car
April 25, 09
Some Questions for Car Users
May 26, 09
Coping with Higher Gasoline Prices
November 23, 09
Drive Smart This Thanksgiving Weekend
January 28, 10
Observe Road Safety Practices
Charity and Social Justice
(see Peace and War)
January 25, 07
Wealth and Poverty
February 12, 07
Globalizing Lincoln's Insight
February 13, 07
The Problem of Acquiescence
February 15, 07
Broadening the Field of Earthhealing
February 27, 07
Helping to Empower Others
March 1, 07
To Whom Do Resources Belong?
March 5, 07
Excessive Wealth is Undemocratic
March 6, 07
Liberate the Affluent
March 7, 07
Reducing Affluence Improves Quality of Life
March 8, 07
Choose Non-Violence in Place of Violence
March 10, 07
Learn from the Poor
March 13, 07
Seek Justice, Not Just Charity
March 14, 07
Inspire the Overlooked
March 19, 07
Is Changing the Social Order a Credible Message?
March 29, 07
Take What Is Rightly Ours
May 14, 07
What's Wrong With Billionaires?
June 27, 07
Cash Replaces Food Parcels
August 13, 07
Lefthanders' Day and Practical Tolerance
September 25, 07
The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Restive
October 15, 07
Injustice
October 17, 07
Isolation, Never Again
October 29, 07
Catastrophe: Live within Our Means
November 15, 07
Who Redistributes the World's Resources
November 17, 07
Wars Triggered by Climate Change
November 30, 07
Share the World's Resources
December 4, 07
The Poor: Problem or Solution
December 5, 07
Off-setting: Modern Snake Oil Sales?
December 6, 07
Charity and the Christmas Spirit
December 10, 07
Ecologically-Related Human Rights
May 15, 08
Alternative Justice Approaches
June 4, 08
Restorative Justice through Community Service
August 12, 08
Global and Local Villages
August 19, 08
Common Lands and Private Property Rights
August 21, 08
Toxic Chemicals: A Social Justice Advocacy Issue
September 18, 08
International Assistance and Charity
October 17, 08
Observing Fourth World Day
December 12, 08
Establishing a Global Village
December 22, 08
Hard Times for the Really Needy
January 15, 09
Eradicate Racist Residue
February 14, 09
Turn Words to Deeds on Valentine's Day
May 23, 09
Justice and Charity
May 28, 09
Prophetic Response to Poverty
August 17, 09
Growing Disparity of Rich and Poor
August 20, 09
Dealing with Terrorists
August 25, 09
Migrants and America
November 21, 09
Support the World's Poor
May 9, 11
Social Responsibility in 2011
October 31, 11
Fuel Speculation and Justice
Church
September 28, 06
Churches as Sacred Space
October 5, 06
Closing the Church Doors
October 10, 06
Environmentalism and Churches
November 9, 08
The Church as Our Home
June 10, 09
Separating Church and State
November 16, 09
Consider Ten Ways to Make Churches Greener
January 18, 10
Pray for Church Unity: Circles within Circles
May 27, 11
Thinking with the Church in 2011
November 27, 11
Introducing Changes in the Church's Liturgy
Citizenship
June 14, 06
Patriotism and the Flag
July 3, 06
Fair Taxes
July 4, 06
Count America's Blessings
October 3, 06
Sanctuary
November 6, 06
Going to the Polls
August 26, 06
Women's Equality Day
August 29, 06
Whistleblowers Can Be Martyrs
September 19, 06
Lobbyists and Campaign Contributions
November 11, 06
The Ones who Gave their Lives
December 7, 06
Keep America Beautiful Day
February 14, 07
Have a Heart Women: Register for the Draft!
July 4, 07
Forbearers and Freedom
September 17, 07
Enhancing Our Sense of Citizenship
December 29, 07
Civility and Courtesy
January 22, 08
Corporations Exist at the Citizens' Pleasure
February 21, 08
Earthhealing and We the People
February 22, 08
Promote Cooperatives
April 18, 08
Celebrate Citizen Monitors: Modern Paul Reveres April 30, 08 Encourage
Volunteer Activity
September 1, 08
Labor: Rights and Responsibilities
September 17, 08
Citizenship Day: The Soul of America
November 3, 08
Do We Have Democracy?
November 4, 08
Exercise Citizenship: Vote
November 5, 08
Post-Election Blahs
December 9, 08
Some Questions in Hard Times
March 2, 09
Question Ecological Civil Disobedience
March 13, 09
Challenge Inconsistent Drug Policies
April 8, 09
Spy Wednesday
September 11, 09
Confronting Lack of Civility
September 17, 09
Citizenship Day and Model Citizens
October 14, 09
Peace Corps and Volunteers
March 31, 10
Welcome the Census-Taker
June 14, 10
Do You Treat Old Glory with Respect?
June 23, 10
How Should We Celebrate Public Service Day?
July 4, 10
Free Speech for People Amendment
July 5, 10
Enhance American Independence through Sustainability
August 28, 10
The Corporate Person: A Form of Idolatry
September 16, 10 Five
Innovative Ideas for Citizenship Day
March 10, 11
Right to Adequate Food
March 11, 11
Right to Potable Water
March 12, 11
Right to Clean Air
March 14, 11
Right to Work for a Livelihood
March 15, 11
Right to Freedom of Press and Communications
March 16, 11
Right to Proper Education
March 17, 11
Right to Affordable Housing and Home Care
March 18, 11
Right to Access to Health Care
March 19, 11
Right to Public Assembly and Worship
March 22, 11
Right to Land -- Particular Land?
March 23, 11
Being Right with Land: Growing Greener
April 18, 11
Contesting the Individual Right to Bear Arms
June 20, 11
Elitism Versus Democratic Values
July 2, 11
Plutocratic versus Democratic Ways: Tax the Rich!
July 4, 11
American Independence Minus Pretensions
November 8, 11
Occupy Wall Street Folks:
Become Reclaimers of the Commons
Communications
June 16, 06
The Gospel of Judas
December 18, 06
Internet Freedom and "Gatekeepers"
February 2, 07
Enlightenment and Websites
May 29, 07
Globish: Going Half Way
December 1, 07
Christmas Card Time?
January 19, 08
Cell Phone and Silent Space
January 23, 08
Legible Handwriting So Others Can Read
January 25, 08
The Internet: Free Travel of the Word
February 15,
08 Enjoy the Art of Story-Telling
June 9, 08
Oral and Video History
June 16, 08
Preserve Languages
August 30, 08
The Internet and Global Communications
May 30, 09
Internet and Spreading the Good News
August 20, 10
Imperfect Prophets: Unclear Prophetic Messages
November 5, 09
Know the Reality of Instant Communications
December 3,
10 Communications: The Overlooked Commons
January 6, 11
The Pros and Cons of Electronic Books
January 11, 11
Attention Compulsive Meeting-Goers
March 9, 11
Lent: A Favorable Time to Speak Up
April 11, 11
Benefiting from Social Networking
April 12, 11
Telling the Last Civil War Story
April 30, 11
Accepting the Challenge of Creative Writing
June 13, 11
Babel Dispersal Today and Beyond
June 14, 11
Is Good News a Two-Way Street?
June 15, 11
Good News Will Ultimately Triumph Over Bad News
June 23, 11
2000th Essay: The Future of Earth Healing, Inc.
Community Development and Public Service
February 21, 06
Share Community Resources
November 3, 06
World Community Day
December 16, 06
Mobilizing Faith-Based Communities
December 30, 06
Being People of Service
April 25, 07
Conservation Easements
April 26, 07
Support Micro Loans
May 3, 07
Ministry of Healing
June 15, 07
Two Models of Leadership
June 16, 07
Leadership and the Principle of Subsidiarity
January 13, 09
Begin Small through Community Regeneration
January 30, 09
Search for Community
March 12, 09
Plant Trees as a Community Project
July 24, 09
Assisting the Landless
July 25, 09
Starting A Cooking School
August 13, 09
The Gift of the Volunteer
January 17, 11
Work Opportunities for Citizens
January 18, 11
Public Service and Student Loan Forgiveness
January 19, 11
Convert "Retirement Years" to Public Service
January 20, 11
Work as Curse or Work as Privileged Opportunity
May 24, 11
The Ministry of Shared Suffering
May 25, 11
Urban Centers: For better or Worse
Community -- Seniors
April 8, 06
Seniors and the Driving Privilege
September 1, 06
Half-Century Anniversaries
October 18, 06
Recording Elders as Holiday Gift
June 9, 07
The Treasure of Seniors
March 27, 08
Mobilize Senior Citizens
April 21, 08
Honor the Elders
October 20, 08
Caring for Ourselves as We Age
October 28, 08
Attending the Shut-ins
January 29, 09
Question Retirement
February 18, 09
Accept Old Age
March 18, 09
Welcome Baby Boomers to Senior Citizenhood
April 9, 09
Nursing Homes
May 25, 09
Memorial Day and Senior Moments
June 9, 09
Honoring Centenarians
June 9, 10
How Many Ways Are There to Age Gracefully?
March 5, 11
Hidden Freedoms of the Elderly
May 4, 11
Aging Can Involve New Adventures
June 9, 11
Activist Options for Senior Citizens' Day
September 29, 11
Wisdom of the Elders Versus Selfishness
Consumerism and Simple Living
The Contrasumers
(see Money)
January 26, 06
Small is Beautiful
February 18, 06
Faulty Product Complaints
May 9, 06
Beware of Impulse Buying
June 20, 06
Composting Bin
July 6, 06
Know What to Stash and What to Trash
July 17, 06
China, Don't Follow Us: Private Automobiles
July 18,
06 " Steaks and Hamburgers
July 19,
06 " Excessive Heating and Cooling
July 20,
06 " Expansive Interior Space
July 21,
06 " The Throwaway Culture
August 11, 06
Twelve Ways to Reduce Grocery Bills
August 18, 06
The "Walmartization" of America
November 24, 06
Buy Nothing Day
January 6, 07
Green Gift Wrapping
March 9, 07
Rainforest Products Revisited
July 3, 07
Declare Independence from Stuff
August 17, 07
Making Do
September 7, 07
Live Earth Pledge
October 8, 07
Soft or Hard Approaches to Lifestyle Change
October 9, 07
Soft Approach: If We Change Our Ways...
October 10, 07
Hard Approach: Unless We Change Our Ways...
October 11, 07 Voluntary
Change Has Inherent Limitations
October 12, 07
Beyond Hard or Soft Approaches
January 24, 08
Ways to Radically Share
January 28, 08
Simple Lifestyle 2008
January 31, 08
Support the Inspired
February 19, 08
Foster Responsible Consumerism
February 28, 08
Urban Simple Living
March 10, 08
Natural Versus Synthetic Fibers
March 14, 08
Help Create Quiet Zones
April 3, 08
Confront Television Addiction
April 7, 08
Develop Consider Public Service Announcements
April 9, 08
Expose the Epidemic of Consumption
April 22, 08
Think Organic Green
June 2, 08
Now Is the Time to Think Smaller
July 25, 08
"Affluenza" versus Simpler Living
September 24, 08
Simple Funerals
September 25, 08
More Insurance?
October 29, 08
Choosing When and Where to Use Synthetics
November 10, 08
Building a Worm Composting Bin
November 14, 08
Ten Reasons for Composting Toilets
November 28, 08
Shopping Tips
December 6, 08
Twelve Gifts in Hard Times
January 7, 09
Recall Reasons for Living Simply
January 8, 09
Simplify Your Life in Many Ways
February 27, 09
Simplify Life as a Community Project
March 28, 09
Champion Appropriate Technology
August 18, 09
Appropriate Technology and the Economic Downturn
November 6, 09
Take the 2009 Simple Lifestyle Test
March 22, 10
Redirect the Contrasumers
March 23, 10
Protect from Information Overload
June 5, 10
Why Is Reducing Meat Consumption Environmental?
August 13, 10
Collectibles: Educational and Green Aspects
September 10, 09
The Yard Sale and Swapping Ideas
April 15, 11
Living in the Boondocks
August 2, 11
Living Within One's Means
November 12, 11
Dress Warmly Indoors and Lower Room Temperature
November 18, 11
The Practice of Using Less Stuff
December 6, 11
Thirty Possible Non-Monetary Christmas Gifts
Disasters
(see Auto)
February 3, 06
Bird Flu Pandemic?
March 3, 06
Natural Disasters and the Environment
August 7, 06
Emergency Evacuation Plans
February 23, 07
The Darfur Crisis
October 3, 07
Earthquakes and Acts of God
October 10, 08
Burning Down the Place Seventeen Ways
October 15, 08
Preparing for Possible Disasters
March 25, 09
Live with Potential Disaster
March 26, 09
Promote Disaster Alert and Relief Systems
April 14, 09
Appalachian Floods
April 23, 09
A Catastrophe or an Opportunity
December 4, 10
Artificial vs. Real Christmas Decorations
February 17, 11
Review Disaster Supplies
Drinks
(see Water)
March 21, 06
Alcohol Problems
October 13, 07
Herbal Teas
August 2, 08
Water Fountains
September 4, 08
Soft Drink Curbs
October 5, 09
The Joy of New Wine
July 28, 11
Summer Drinks Revisited
September 1, 11
Wine-Making
Economics, Commons and New World Order
The
Contrasumers; Reclaiming the Commons
April 16, 08
"Reclaiming the Commons"
May 14, 09
Shock or Disaster Capitalism and Environmentalism
July 3, 09
Being Free from Credit and Debt
August 18, 09
Appropriate Technology and the Economic Downturn
January 9, 10
Consider the Shared Commons
January 20, 10
Defend Our Water Commons
February 15, 10
Woe to the Rich
February 22, 10
Consider Our Cultural Commons
February 24, 10
Question "Development"
March 1, 10
Garden for Economic Reasons
March 9, 10
Expose Affluence Slipping into Bankruptcy
March 26, 10
Question "Development"
April 8, 10
Redirect Current Tea Parties
March 12, 10
Proclaim Air as Commons
April 5, 10
Reclaim Our Land Commons
April 13, 10
Greed Can Ruin Democracy
April 15, 10
The Right to Work and Downsizing Expectations
April 16, 10
Compensate Domestic Caregivers
April 28, 10
Let Workers Own the Workplace
April 30, 10
Confront Wall Street Barons
May 8, 10
Defending Wildlife, Wilderness & Forest Commons
May 18, 10
Failing to Face Cultural Bankruptcy
May 20, 10
Contrasting Material and Spiritual Privileged
May 21, 10
Challenging Talents Turned to Material Privilege
May 31, 10
Founding a New World Order on the Magnificat
June 16,
10 Do You Know the Ten Commandments of Capitalism?
June 29, 10
Have You Resolved to Live within Your Means?
June 30, 10
Why a Program on Corporations, Law & Democracy?
July 2, 11
Plutocratic versus Democratic Ways: Tax the Rich!
July 4, 11
American Independence Minus Pretensions
August 11, 10
Reclaiming the Commons: Our Maritime Commons
August 26, 10
Capitalism: State, Corporate or Neither?
August 28, 10
The Corporate Person: A Form of Idolatry
September 3, 10
Champion the Intellectual Commons
September 4 10
Halt Overconsumption by the Affluent
September 6, 10
Jobs Galore; Workers Anxious; Funds in Havens
December 2, 10
Sustainability: An Ambiguous Concept
January 3, 11
Disparity in Wealth: Number One Global Insecurity
January 10, 11
...to Reclaim the Commons by the Inclusive ALL
January 27, 11
Language Revitalization and the Commons
January 28, 11
Capitalism Fosters Lack of Faith
January 31, 11
Seeking a Title for Reclaimers of the Commons
February 1, 11
Review our American Freedoms
February 2, 11
Expose the Obscenity of Wealth
February 8, 11
Disparity of Wealth and the Environmental Crisis
February 19, 11
Contrasumers: Moving Towards a New Economy
April 7, 11
Global Sharing is Healthy
May 6, 11
"No New Taxes" versus "TAX THE RICH"
May 7, 11
The Marginalized Activist Dilemma
June 21, 11
Similarity in Making-Hay and Healing Earth
June 10, 11
Crisis Caused by Disparity of Wealth/Power
June 11, 11
Two Views of Possessions
July 8, 11
Biofuels for the Affluent versus Food for the Poor
July 12, 11
It Is Time to Expose Deadbeat Corporations
July 13, 11
Keeping Renewable Energy Production Decentralized
July 14, 11
The Jury is Out on Marcellus and other Shale Gas
July 19, 11
The Elite Versus the People
July 27, 11
Benefits from Redistribution through Fair Taxes
July 29, 11
Reclaiming the Commons: A Simple Formula
August 4, 11
Nationalizing with Caution and Care
August 10, 11
Connectedness: Creating a Balanced Practice
August 12, 11
Debunking Twelve Popular American Myths
August 13, 11
Challenging the System by Reclaiming the Commons
August 16, 11
Confronting Misuse of the Air Commons
August 17, 11
Fighting to Keep Water Supplies Accessible
August 18, 11
Limiting Private Property Managed by Good Stewards
August
19, 11 Contrasting the Material and Spiritual Culture
August 20, 11
Recognizing World Health As Global Security
August 22, 11
Radicalizing People to Be Change Agents
August 24, 11
Taxing the Rich for God's and Our Sake
August 25, 11
Becoming Prophetic Reclaimers of the Commons
August 26, 11
Revealing Elements Needed to Reclaim the Commons
August 27, 11
Promoting World Federalism to Save Our Earth
September 2, 11
Think Globally, Act Locally, But All Act As One
September 6, 11
Dilemma for Pro-Life Environmentalists
September 8, 11
Efficiency + Renewables = Economic & National Security
November 10,
11 Tea Party: Target Public/Private Privileges
November 22, 11
When Is Affluence Excessive?
November 25, 11
Combat Economic Dysfunctionality: Buy Nothing Day
November 29, 11
Mesmerized by Stock Market Numbers
Earth Day
April 22, 06
Earth Day
April 20, 07
Earth Day Evolving
April 21, 07
Revelation and Earth Day
April 22, 09
Earth Day Commitment
April 21, 10
Earth Day at the Fortieth Anniversary
April 22, 10
Accept, Not Assign, Blame on Earth Day
Eco-Spirituality and Earthhealing
Towards an Authentic Eco-Spirituality
Earthhealing: A Resurrection-Centered Approach
April 17, 06
All Creation Gives Praise to God
May 6, 06
The Rainbow: God's Covenant with the Earth
January 13, 07
Lifestyle and Prophetic Witness
June 25, 07
Creature Companions
June 26, 07
Stations of the Eco-Cross
November 23, 07
Piety: Enhancing the Sense of Mystery
November 26, 07
Shut-Ins As Earthhealers
April 27, 08
Resurrection-Centered Spirituality
June 1, 08
Earthhealing on Solid Ground
June 12, 08
Spirit Creatures: Animals
June 13, 08
Spirit Creatures: Plants
September 13, 08
Christians, Genesis and Earthhealing
October 1, 08
Proclaiming a Redemption-Based Spirituality
October 21, 08
Conversing with Plants and Animals
October 25, 08
Creating a New Eden
November 13, 08
Eco-Hypocrisy
March 23, 09 Be
Earthhealing Individuals
March 24, 09 Be
Earthhealing Groups
April 17, 09
Pessimistic or Optimistic Ecoview
August 1, 09
Harvesting and Thankfulness
August 5, 09
Gratitude for Mid-Summer's Green
August 24, 09
Earthhealing and Environmental Consciousness
August 28, 09
Down-to-Earth Spirituality Versus Pretending
December 26, 09
Confirm a Down-to-Earth Spirituality
May 10, 10
Degrees of Environmental Concern: Thinking Globally
May 11, 10
The Second Degree: Acting Locally
May 12, 10
The Third Degree: Acting in Solidarity with Other
May 20, 10
Contrasting Material and Spiritual Privileged
May 21, 10
Challenging Talents Turned to Material Privilege
July 29, 10
Expose the Limited "Creation-Centered Spirituality"
July 30, 10
Consider Ignatian Principles and the Environment
December 1, 10
All Can Be Earth Healers
April 25, 11
Reflecting on Time: Past, Future, and Present
April 26, 11
Demonstrating the Existence of God through Love
April 27, 11
Earthhealing through the Basic Component of Love
April 28, 11
Showing Compassion for our Wounded Earth
June 23, 11
2000th Essay: The Future of Earth Healing, Inc.
June 24, 11
Creating the Future: A Healed Earth
August 9, 11
Expanding Our Healing Ministries Ten Ways
September 12, 11
Earthhealing and the Laws of Ecology
September 13, 11
First Law: Everything is connected to Everything Else
September 14, 11
Second Law: Everything Must Go Somewhere
September 15, 11
Third Law: Nature Knows Best
September 16, 11
Fourth Law: No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
September 27, 11
Expanding Our Earthhealing Ministries Ten Ways
October 12, 11
Cumulating Small Earthhealing Acts: Good or Bad?
October 28, 11
St. Jude, Patron of the Impossible: Earthhealing?
November 3,
11 HERE, NOW, WE: Resurrection-Centered Spirituality
December 3, 11
Is Creation-Centered Spirituality Green?
Education
(see Communication)
January 23, 06
Bookwriting
February 8, 06
Ongoing Education
February 11, 06
Inventor's Day: New Uses of Our Hands
April 27, 06
Youth and the Work Ethic
June 6, 06
Child Youth Day
July 1, 06
Literacy Problems
July 7, 06
Alternative College Routes
October 25, 06
Teachers of English
November 14, 06
American Education Week
February 26, 07
Geological Awakening
September 8, 07
The Value of Improved Literacy
April 12, 08
Teach-in Tips for Global Warming Day
April 15, 08
Encourage Youth to Act Environmentally
August 13, 08
Become Self-Taught
August 26, 08
Hands-on Work Experience
August 28, 08 A
Case for Bilingualism
September 29, 08
Learning to Eat Lower on the Food Chain
October 8, 08
Striving to Be and Remain Debt-Free
June 3, 09
Teaching Good Environmental Practice
June 25, 09
Learning from Custer's Last Stand
September 8, 09
That All May Be Literate
September 29, 09
Appreciate Teachers
September 30, 09
Learn Something New Every Day
October 17, 09
Youth Museums and Varied Autumn Leaves
November 17, 09
Take Seriously Geography Awareness Week
March 24, 10
Commit Yourself to Ongoing Education
May 22, 10
Revealing the Mixed Mesophytic Forest
July 26, 10
Learn Spanish?
July 31, 10
Launch a "Gray Matter in the Green" Blog
August 13, 10
Collectibles: Educational and Green Aspects
January 21, 11
Travel Education and Elderhostels
February 27, 11
Lessons from Birds: Trust, Freedom, Joy
November 17, 11
National Homeless Awareness Week
December 1, 11
Select Relevant Information
Energy -- General
September 15, 06
Appalachian Energy Policy
October 7, 06
Solar Reflections
May 19, 07 A
Fee for the Carbon Content of Fuels
October 20, 07
Morality and Nuclear Power
November 5, 07
Planning and Energy Consumption
November 6, 07
Sustainable Energy Blueprint
November 7, 07
Carbon-Free and Nuclear-Free
November 8, 07
Proposed Energy Policy Initiatives
November 9, 07 A
Man on the Moon Renewable Energy Project
February 2, 09
Recognize Candle Power
January 5, 10
Resist the Expansion of Nuclear Power
January 7, 10
Critique the Federal Energy Star Program
January 23, 10
Speak Up for Renewable Energy
January 29, 10
Redefine the "Privilege" of Offsetting
February 24, 10
Make Fossil Fuels Transitory Energy Sources
March 5, 10
Encourage Green Antinuclear Advocates
March 10, 10
Promote Renewables, Not Nuclear Power
April 20, 10
Assign Energy Use Properly
June 7, 10
What Are the Three Legs of a Sound Energy Policy?
June 18, 10
Can Our Nation Create a Proper Energy Mix?
February 22, 11
Promote a Globally Just Energy Policy
February 26, 11
List the Elements of a Global Energy Policy
July 14, 11
The Jury is Out on Marcellus and other Shale Gas
October 31, 11
Fuel Speculation and Justice
December 5, 11
Renewable Utilities Need Not Be Massive Projects
December 9, 11
Non-Renewables Must Give Way to Renewable Energy
Energy -- Conservation
(See Travel and Transportation)
January 30, 06
Improving Gas Mileage
March 29, 06
Refrigerate Conservatively
November 16, 07
Clothes Lines Hang Out
December 13, 07
Attributing the Driving Time
February 8, 08
Efficient Vehicles and Global Warming
May 6, 08
Twelve Ways to Save Energy
April 19, 08
National Hanging Out Day
September 16, 08
Insulation and Weatherizing
December 11, 08
Windbreaks
July 7, 09
Cooling without Air Conditioning
July 8, 09
Keeping Cool through Other Practices
August 12, 09
Ten Ways to Beat the Heat
November 3, 09
Create Domestic Comfort Zones
December 29, 09
Consider Insulated Window Shades
August 26, 09
Compact Fluorescents for All
September 9, 09
Examine Your Appliance Use
December 7, 10
Energy Efficiency as the New Frontier
May 10, 11
Energy Efficiency Demands Top Priority
November 12, 11
Dress Warmly Indoors and Lower Room Temperature
Energy -- Fossil Fuels and Biofuels
January 10, 06
Shale Oil
March 14, 06
Must We Import Oil?
July 5, 06
Traditional Energy Sources
July 12, 06
Cellulosic Fuels
July 15, 06
Biodiesel Fuel
June 19, 07
Tar Sands
July 24, 07
Corn: The Corny Biofuel
August 24, 07
Better Sources of Biofuels and Plastics?
January 17, 08
The Pluses and Minuses of Wood Heating
May 29, 08
Coal: Mountaintop Removal
August 7, 08
Nuclear Power Versus Wind Energy
September 23, 09
A Critical Look at King Coal
February 2, 10
Candles and Other Energy Sources
June 10, 10
Natural Gas: A Bright Future?
June 11, 10
Global Atmospheric Methane: A Problem
June 24, 10
Why Make Fuel Ethanol from Corn?
August 2, 10
Coal Ash: What Is a Greener Solution?
August 4, 10
Offshore Energy: Wind and/or Oil
January 8, 11
Hypocrisy: Coal Use and Opposition
February 24, 11
Carbon Capture and Storage: A Pipe Dream?
May 13, 11 Is
the New Age of Coal to Be Welcomed or Condemned?
July 8, 11
Biofuels for the Affluent versus Food for the Poor
November 7, 11
Switchgrass and Future Biofuels
Energy -- Nuclear Power
Critical Hour
Morality of Nuclear Power
April 19, 06
The Nuclear Phoenix
June 2, 06
Nuclear Power in Peace and War
July 22, 06
Nuclear Moral Questions
October 24, 06
Nuclear Power: Global Myths and Facts
September 12, 07
Another Myth about Nuclear Energy
August 7, 08
Nuclear Power Versus Wind Energy
June 11, 09
Returning Phoenix: Nuclear Power
August 6, 09
Rid the World of Nukes
September 20, 10
Call for a Nuclear-Free Middle East
May 23, 11
Clean Nuclear Energy? A Lie!
June 1, 11
Why Nuclear Power? Is it Congressional Payoff Time?
October 13, 11
Nuclear Waste Disposal and Modern Mythology Day
October 25, 11
Disarmament Day: Do Away with Nuclear Power
Energy -- Renewable Sources and Applications
Healing Appalachia
February 24, 06
Solar choices
July 5, 06
Traditional Energy Sources
July 8, 06
Geothermal Applications
November 27, 06
Solar Shingles
December 26, 06
Solar Power Made Easy
August 24, 07
Better Sources of Biofuels and Plastics?
October 6, 07
What to Look for on Solar Tours
December 17, 07
Renewable America -- 2025
December 18, 07
Renewable America -- State-by-State
December 19, 07
Hydropower's Potential
December 20, 07
Wind and Populated Areas
December 21, 07
High Potential Solar Areas
December 22, 07
High Potential Geothermal Areas
December 24, 07
Make America Energy Renewable
February 11, 08
A Simple Global Solution: Solar Cookers and Ovens
March 15,
08 Wind Power Coming to Life
March 28, 08
Solar-Powered Car
April 5, 08
Start Thinking Solar
April 24, 08
Hydropower: Large and Small
August 7, 08
Nuclear Power Versus Wind Energy
August 22, 08
Photovoltaic Solutions
September 27, 08
Road Blocks to Renewable Energy
October 23, 08
Drying Food with Solar Energy
January 19, 09
Promote Windpower for America
March 6, 09
Bring Wind Power to the Fore
October 3, 09
Domestic Solar Tours in 2009
February 2, 10
Candles and Other Energy Sources
July 6, 10
Announce that America's Renewables Are Here Now?
July 7, 10
Consider Solar Photovoltaics
July 23, 10
Promote Solar Hot Water Systems
August 4, 10
Offshore Energy: Wind and/or Oil
December 17, 10
Anniversary of Utility-Scale Geothermal Power
December 18, 10
Are Promising Renewables Enough?
January 5, 11
Renewable Energy Is Growing Remarkably
February 11, 11
Geothermal Energy: A Stimulus Package Success
May 12, 11
Renewable Energy: An Answer but When?
May 26, 11
Windpower and Changing Landscapes
June 7, 11
Ten Reasons for Small-Scale Hydropower Now
Environment -- General
January 2, 06 An
Earthhealing Program Report
January 7, 06
One Year and On-Line
January 11, 06
Respect Planet Earth
May 22, 06
Maritime Day Revisited
May 26, 06
Interreligious Cooperation and the Environment
June 29, 06
Unchanging Rock
September 26, 06
The A to Z of Earthhealers
November 7, 06
James Lovelock: Right or Wrong?
November 16, 06
Natural Capital
November 20, 06
Barns: Environmental Weather Vanes
December 2, 06
Environmental Stewardship
December 28, 06
The Golden Fleece Award
January 8, 07
Protecting Endangered Areas
January 30, 07
Environmental Costs Exaggerated
March 16, 07
Overfishing the Oceans
April 10, 07
International Polar Year
April 16, 07
Keeping America and the World Beautiful
March 3, 08
Genetic Engineering?
March 24, 08
Becoming our Land
May 17, 08
Apocalypse and the Oil Crash
May 22, 08
Our Oceans and Seas: The Last Frontiers
June 3, 08
Stewardship and Our Earth
June 5, 08
World Environment Day 2008
June 20, 08
Global Village
September 26, 08
Natural Sounds All Around
January 21, 09
Make a Forest Pledge on National Hug Day February 17, 09
Tackle Invasive Species
March 9, 09
Create Tranquil Living Space
May 16, 09
Endangered Species Day
May 18, 09
Sustainability and Environment
May 19, 09
Equal Green Practices for All?
June 23, 09
Staying alert to Environmental Sleepers
August 8, 09
Degrees of Environmental Greenness
September 18, 09
World Water Monitoring Day
December 2, 09
Question the St. Francis Pledge's Completeness
June 1, 10
Who Should Clean Up the Rivers?
June 2, 10
Are Reduced Spatial Requirements Greener?
June 8, 10
Must We Go from Short- to Long-Term Environmentalism?
June
24, 10 Why Make Fuel Ethanol from Corn?
August 3, 10
Environmental Solutions: Work and Pray
December 2, 10
Sustainability: An Ambiguous Concept
June 3, 11
Defend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
June 17, 11
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
June 22, 11
Should We Preserve Nature as Untouched?
September 19, 11
Coastal Cleanup Day
October 22, 11
Placid Environmentalism: Pale Green or Yellow?
October 26, 11
Playing Games with Ecological Issues
November 15, 11
Biophilia: Our Love of Nature
Environment -- Climate Change
March 27, 06
Carbon Dioxide: Friend or Foe?
May 27, 06
Global Warming and Prudence
November 21, 06
Added Seriousness of Global Warming
January 19, 07
What to Do about Global Warming
April 14, 07
Global Warming Day
July 23, 07
Is the Glacier an Endangered Species?
August 10, 07 EU
Approaches to Global Warming
September 3, 07
Laboring to Save the Earth
September 6, 07
Climate Change and the Poor
September 28, 07
Neutral Carbon: A Shell Game?
November 17, 07
Wars Triggered by Climate Change
January 14, 08
Snow Storms and Global Warming
June 19, 09
Saving the Climate at Low Cost
September 28, 09
Climate Change and Copenhagen
November 4, 09
Prepare for Copenhagen Next Month
December 1, 09
Turn Our Thoughts to Copenhagen
January 22, 10
Anticipate the Climate Toll
January 30, 10
Can We Halt Climate Change?
April 12, 10
Global Warming Coming Faster and Sooner
May 3, 10
Emphasizing Prudence in Climate Change Controversy
September 9, 10
Pluses and Minuses of Climate Change
September 25, 10 Is
Climate Change Out of Control?
November 30, 10
China, Food, and Climate Change
December 29, 10
Prudence and Climate Change Deniers
February 23, 11
Confront Climate Change Naysayers
February 24, 11
Carbon Capture and Storage: A Pipe Dream?
February 25, 11
Geoengineering: Promising or Just Plain Hubris?
March 25, 11
Affirming Climate Change: Being Right with Earth
April 4, 11
Noticing Extreme Climate-Change-Related Weather Events April 5, 11
Trusting Scientific Evidence: A Global Crisis
Environment -- Indoor
March 24, 06
Equipment to Address Noise Problems
December 9, 06
House Size and Spatial Demands
December 14, 06 Lead
in the Home
December 27, 06
Radon and the Home
August 7, 07
Rural Indoor Air Pollution
August 20, 08
Domestic Indoor Environment
September 10, 08
Mold, the Asbestos of the 2000s
September 19, 08
Use Caution with Commercial Chemicals
December 26, 08
Keep a Quieter House
August 19, 09
Toxic Chemicals in Your Home
Environment -- Pollution and Protection
(see Water Protection)
February 15, 06
Vibrational Pollution: Use of Blasting Materials
March 10, 06
Acid Rain
May 13, 06
Spring Environmental Cleanup
May 17, 06
Treat Chemicals with Respect
June 3, 06
Protect the Rivers
October 17, 06
Amazon as Food Belt?
April 23, 07
The Environmental Costs of Meetings
May 16, 07
The Glory or Fate of Coral Reefs
September 19, 08
Use Caution with Commercial Chemicals
November 20, 07
Lead and Children's Day
August 21, 08
Toxic Chemicals: A Social Justice Advocacy Issue
September 5, 08
Ozone: Friend or Foe?
January 10, 09
Resolve to Salt Less this Winter
March 19, 09
Consider Ash Ponds and Toxic Substances
March 31, 09
Protect Streams
May 6, 09
Lead Contamination
May 9, 09
Historic Preservation Week
July 20, 09
Recognizing Light Pollution on Moon Day
July 23, 09
Skygazing and the Perseid Meteor Shower
December 11, 09
Contest Urban Sprawl
May 28, 10
Facing Mountaintop Removal Practices
September 11, 10
Environmental Lessons from the Oil Disaster
December 21, 11
Oil Spill Clean-up Using Wool
Environment and Pro-Life
May 23, 06
The Web of Life
December 27, 08
Choose Life
November 7, 10
God of the Living?
April 19, 11
Broadening Nonpartisan Environmental Concerns
November 8, 11
"Pro-Life and Anti-Environment" is an Oxymoron
December 15, 11
Environmental Protection Is THE Pro-Life Issue
Environment -- Silent Space and Noise
Sounds and Silence
March 24, 06
Equipment to Address Noise Problems
May 21, 07
Noise Awareness Week
May 22,07
The Harmony of Sounds and Silence
May 23, 07
Noise Assaults Us
May 24, 07
Noise Sensitivity
May 25, 07
Ten Ways to Reduce Noise
May 26, 07
Ten Ways to Create Silent Space
May 27, 07 A
Time to Be Silent
August 18, 07
Forms of Noise and Excessive Sound
January 19, 08
Cell Phone and Silent Space
December 26, 08
Keep a Quieter House
February 9, 09
Confront Noise Pollution
February 11, 09
Construct Privacy Screens and Noise Barriers
March 8, 11
Right to Privacy and Silent Space
June 2, 11
Protect Silent Space in a Busy, Connected World
August 23, 11
Balancing Sounds and Silence
Ethnicity and States
January 28, 06
Chinese New Year
March 17, 06
The Luck of the Irish
April 25, 06
Holocaust Remembrance Day
May 5, 06
Cinco de Mayo
June 19, 06
Juneteenth
September 16, 06
Mayflower Day
October 2, 06
Yom Kippur and Fighting Anti-Semitism
November 10, 06
Moslems and Respect
August 23, 07
Eastern European Population Decline
September 1, 07
Cherokee National Holiday
September 10, 07
Hispanic Heritage and Fair Trade Movement
September 21, 07
World Gratitude & Native American Day
October 31, 07
British Influence: Wax or Wane?
December 8, 07
America's Saint Names
January 21, 08
Africans: Joy and Sorrows
August 28, 08 A
Case for Bilingualism
June 18, 09
Enjoying International Picnic Day
July 1, 09
Cultivating Anglo-American Friendship
July 14, 09
Learning from the French
August 11, 09
American Ethnic Change
September 14, 09
Promote Hispanic Heritage Week
September 25, 09
Observe Native American Day December 5, 09
ARE the United States Unique?
May 29, 10
Saying Farewell to the Last Survivor of the Bo
July 26, 10
Learn Spanish?
September 13, 10
Alsatian: An Endangered Language
September 17, 10
Yom Kippur: The Perpetual Call for Inclusivity
April 6, 11
Recording Our Ethnic Diversity and Change
September 23, 11
Restitution for Native Americans
Family
December 31, 06
Holy Family and Modern Family
September 24, 07
Family Day
December 30, 07
Extended Families
May 11, 08
Mother's Day: Love from Love
August 5, 08
Family Reunions
October 16, 08
Establishing a Local and Family History
December 28, 08
The Holy Family Presentation
November 24, 09
Celebrate National Family Week
May 9, 10
Planting the Gift of Peace at Home
September 27, 10
Family Day: Greener Ways Together
December 26, 10
May All Families Be Holy
Food
(See Plants)
July 18, 07
Eat Simply
October 16, 07
World Food Day Revisited
July 2, 08
Examining our Response to the Food Crisis
July 7, 08
Local Food Redistribution Systems
July 9, 08
Vacation Time and Eating
July 11, 08
Eleven Reasons for Locally Grown Food
July 12, 08
Championing Quality Amid Food Shortages
July 23, 08
Food Stamps and Food Commodities
July 24, 08
Global Warming and the Food Crisis
July 26, 08
Food Wastes
November 20, 08
Culinary Herb Growing and Use
June 2, 09
Patronizing Tailgate or Farmers' Markets
July 9, 09
Celebrating National Ice Cream Day
February 16, 10
Shrove Tuesday and Meat Consumption
October 1, 10
Food Attitudes: Personal Journey
October 2, 10
Method Used for Food Reflections
October 4, 10
Should We Learn Simple Food Games?
October 5, 10
Will You Finish What's on Your Plate?
October 7, 10
Can't You at Least Eat?
October 8, 10
Do Wild Foods Taste Better?
October 9, 10
Should We Talk About Killing Hogs?
October 11, 10
Are There Limits to Global Food Assistance?
October 12, 10
Must We Choose Food-Growing over Other Crops?
October 13, 10
How Does Patriotism Enter the Food Picture?
October 14, 10
Is Food Production Related to Land Stewardship? October 15, 10 Do
We Honor Migrant Farm Workers?
October 16, 10
Food Day: Are We Growing in Awareness?
October 18, 10
Is Eating Food a Total Experience?
October 19, 10
Do Foods Make Sounds?
October 22, 10
Should We Cultivate a Taste for Good Foods?
October 23, 10
Do Good Food Scents Make a Quality Environment?
October 25, 10
Is the Eucharist Real Food?
October 28, 10
Ought We to Fast for Self AND Others?
October 29, 10
What About Partaking in Seders?
October 30, 10
What Are Ways to Reduce or Avoid Food Wastes?
November 1, 10
Do We Make Informed Food Choices?
November 2, 10
Should Emphasis Be on Growing Food?
November 3, 10
Have We Calculated All Food Energy?
November 4, 10
Do We Have to Go Organic?
November 6, 10
Is Food an Instrument of Resolution?
November 9, 10
Locally-Grown: Are We What We Eat?
November 19, 10
Is the Food Distribution System Fair?
November 20, 10
Vegetarianism: Is It Good or Bad?
November 22, 10
How Do We Celebrate Food as Bounty?
November 23, 10 Can
Food Be Designed as a Powerful Weapon?
November 25, 10
Do We Thank God Enough for Gifts of Food?
November 26, 10
Ought We to Have A Global Food-Sharing Program?
November 27, 10
Is Food Sharing a Component of Final Judgment?
November 29, 10
Food Consciousness Grows
November 30, 10
China, Food, and Climate Change
May 11, 11
How to Combat High Food Prices
July 25, 11
"Food Day" in October Should Focus on Food Costs
October 17, 11
Observe World Food Day
October 18, 11
Food Insecurity, Famine, and Terrorism
Food -- Berries, Fruits, and Nuts
June 24, 06
Eating in the Wild
July 14, 06
Taste the Berries of Summer
September 5, 06
Peaches
November 3, 07
Nut-Gathering in Autumn
November 14, 07
The Time for Pears
June 29, 09
Picking Early Blackberries
August 27, 09
Tomatoes and Avoiding Cancer
May 5, 10
Championing Mulberries
August 18, 10
Blueberries: Beneficial in So Many Ways
September 10, 10
Elderberry: The Modest Berry
May 17, 11
Decisions During a Tomato Year
June 18, 11
Raspberry Season Fosters Creativity
August 11, 11
Tasting Plums, A Favorite Wild and Domestic Fruit
Food -- Nutrition
March 9, 06
National Nutrition Month
August 22, 06
Nutrition and School Children
October 26, 06
Six Arguments for a Greener Diet
September 23, 08
365 Low-cost, Nutritious and Convenient Meals
September 29, 08
Learning to Eat Lower on the Food Chain
February 26, 09 Eat
Less Meat
April 21, 09
Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
June 24, 09
Eating Right
August 27, 09
Tomatoes and Avoiding Cancer
October 1, 09
World Vegetarian Day
October 6, 09
Control the Salt Intake
October 28, 09
Select the Right Snacks
November 27, 09
Learn to Count Calories
November 28, 09
Make Proper Food Choices
February 6, 10
Consider Lenten Diet Changes
June 5, 10
Why Is Reducing Meat Consumption Environmental?
November 5, 10
Can We Be Overly Concerned about Food Nutrition?
November 10, 10
Is Knowing the Food Source a Control on Quality?
November 11, 10
Is Having Fresh Food Better-Quality Living?
November 15, 10
Is Food Always Tempting and Enticing?
November 16, 10
Must We Always Avoid Fatty Food?
Food -- Preparation and Preservation
January 5, 06
99 Ways to Prepare Apples
February 25, 06
Make a Persimmon Pie
March 7, 06
Big Breakfasts
June 17, 06
Pickling
August 30, 06
Making Sorghum
January 27, 07
Return to the Twelve-Component Soup
July 18, 07
Eat Simply
September 4, 07
Pasta Salad Varieties
November 27, 07
Sauerkraut or Choucroute
January 15, 08
Soups for Winter
February 7, 08
Creative Meals for Lent
March 17, 08
Celebrate Spring's Arrival with "Greens"
July 17, 08
Food Preserving Techniques
July 18, 08
Solar Food Dryers
July 22, 08
Use Food Storage Space Well
October 23, 08
Drying Food with Solar Energy November 20, 08
Culinary Herb Growing and Use
January 12, 09
Make a Winter 12-Veggie Soup
February 24, 09
Curb Fat Twelve Ways
December 4, 09
Have a New Soup Every Day
March 3, 10
Create a Different Salad Every Day
June 28, 10
Are There 183 More Salad Varieties?
October 20, 10
Should We Be Proud of Certain Food Preparations?
October 21, 10
What Are the Visible Marks of a Good Cook?
November 13, 10
Should We Preserve Surplus Food?
November 17, 10
Should We Create Our Own Fast Foods?
January 4, 11
A Challenge: 365 Different Breakfasts
April 2, 11
Varying Food Tastes on a Daily Basis
May 14, 11
Poke Salad Time and Festivals
June 25, 11
Time to Make Cucumber Pickle
December 7, 11
Smokehouses and Fire Safety Day
December 17, 11
Burgoo: The Kentucky Food Specialty
December 29, 11
365 Ways to Prepare Oatmeal
Food Security and Hunger
July 30, 06
Feeding the Hungry
July 27, 08
Focusing on the Hungry
August 3, 08
Feeding People
June 30, 09
Mandating a World Grain Reserve
July 22, 09
Fighting Hunger in America in 2009
August 2, 09
Hunger in the World
August 31, 09
Support International Relief Groups
October 16, 09
Food Shortages and World Food Day
January 15, 10
Fight Hunger Here and Now
March 4, 10
Is Hunger a Form of Terrorism?
March 8, 10
Advance Food Security
April 27, 10
When Did We See You Hungry and Not Feed You?
July 24, 10
Share with the Hungry and Forsaken
October 6, 10
Do We Take Food for Granted?
October 26, 10
Worthy Communion When Neighbors Are Hungry?
November 18, 10
What Are Limits to Distributing Food Commodities?
November 24, 10
How Do We Share Food with the Hungry?
April 20, 11
Working for Greater Food Security
July 26, 11
Hunger Must Be Eliminated Now
Forest and Trees
February 6, 06
The Threat of Logging: Bialowieza Forest
April 28, 06
Arbor and Bird Day
May 15, 06
Problem Lawns and Fruit/Nut Trees
June 22, 06
Reflecting in the Forest
July 28, 06
Black Locust
August 5, 06
Forest Fires
August 16, 06
Mixed Mesophytic Forest
May 1, 07
Wildfires and Forest Life
May 10, 07
Tree Markings
June 13, 07
Tulip Poplars
July 19, 07
Mimosa, The Silk Tree
August 30, 07
The Oak Shade
September 5, 07
Urban Forests
January 10, 08
The American Chestnut is Coming Back
March 7, 08
Prune Trees and Shrubs
March 8, 08
List Tree Benefits
March 18, 08
Gather Non-Timber Forest Products Wisely
April 2, 08
Organize an Arbor Day Event
May 5, 08
Defend the Roadless Forest
May 19, 08
Old-Growth Forests
July 10, 08
Chestnut Memories: A Wake and Reawakening
September 9, 08
The Ten Commandments of the Forest
January 26,
09 Save Our Hemlocks
March 12, 09
Plant Trees as a Community Project
May 20, 09
Rainforests: The Planet's Lungs
August 4, 09
Consider Nut Tree Plantings
January 21, 09
Make a Forest Pledge on National Hug Day
January 21, 10
Hug a Tree?
March 19, 10
Value Forests in Many Ways
May 22, 10
Revealing the Mixed Mesophytic Forest
May 16, 11
We Need Trees for Many Reasons
March 24, 11
Planting Trees: Being Right with Forests
September 24, 11
Celebrate the Black Walnut
October 24, 11
United Nations Day 2011: Year of the Forest
December
10, 11 Trees: Celebration or Vestigial Paganism
Gardening
January 19, 06
Winter Garden Plans
February 2, 06
The 2006 Garden: A Light
March 4, 06
Container Gardening
April 5, 06
The Dignity of Gardening
April 12, 06
Young People's Herb Garden
May 8, 06
Gardening in May
August 8, 06
A Land of Victory Gardens
September 2, 06
Sow Autumn Greens
February 9, 07
Ultra Early Gardening
April 9, 07
Garden & Library Week
June 5, 07
Backyard Gardening versus CSAs
July 30, 07
Create a Butterfly Garden
January 11, 08
Launching the Growing Year: Hot Beds
March 1, 08
Backyard Gardening
March 5, 08
Select a Healthy Garden Variety
May 7, 08
Floral Gardens
May 16, 08
Ornamentals, Lawns and Gardens
May 20, 08
Mulching Time
June 19, 08
Making Composting Acceptable
June 26, 08
Resource Conservation Gardening
July 15, 08
Freedom Gardens: Individual Practice
July 16, 08
Community Gardens: Group Practice
July 30, 08
Gardens as Templates for Restoration
August 9, 08
Intergenerational Gardening
August 11, 08
Plan an Autumn Garden
