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|  | | Challenge Authority: Memoir of a Baby Boomer
The 1960s mantra of “Challenge Authority” was the basis of my political activism.
The 1960s mantra of “Challenge Authority” was the basis of my political activism. What exactly does “challenge authority” mean? Certainly more than disobeying your parents as a kid. Or calling the police “pigs.” Those are juvenile acts of rebellion. Challenging authority is not an attention getting ploy to display your courage or smarts or just for the sake of a good fight. A key component is resisting the temptation to act impulsively. In short, it's okay to break certain rules. But know why the rule exists, and have a good reason for breaking it. In a | |  | | Ha! Ha! Very Funny
Yes, it is a joke book—507 jokes, puns, and riddles divided into 18 categories.
This is what you need for the holiday season, “Ha! Ha! Very Funny.” Yes, it is a joke book—507 jokes, puns, and riddles divided into 18 categories.
Want to wow your friends and family with witty and clever jokes? Who doesn’t? Perhaps your joke telling is a little stale. The book includes a chapter, “The Art of Joke/Story Telling,” designed to sharpen your delivery.
We all share a similar experience: standing in a slow-moving line at the Department of Motor Vehicles, or Walmart, or at a popular restaurant. Most people find it the very definition of boring and a waste of time. | |  | | Hiking Southern Nevada, Volume One
This guide is about hiking and generally exploring desert areas, specifically southern Nevada). There is no better way to experience the ruggedness and beauty, the history of settlement by Native Americans and later pioneers, and the solitude than by simply hiking and exploring. The purpose in writing this book is to enhance the enjoyment of all who wish to sample the richness of southern Nevada.
Hiking Southern Nevada, Volume One is available in paperback format. Each of the 25 hikes described in the guide originally appeared as a published story in The Spectrum (St. George, UT); Mesquite Local News (Mesquite, NV); The Sun Runner (Joshua Tree, CA); and Moapa Valley Progress (Logandale, NV).
This guide is about hiking and generally exploring desert areas, specifically southern Nevada). There is no better way to experience the ruggedness and beauty, the history of settlement by Native Americans and later pioneers, and the solitude than by simply hiking and exploring. The purpos | |  | | Hiking Southwest Utah and Adjacent Areas, Volume One Updated
This guide, originally published in 2014 and updated in 2018, is about hiking and generally exploring desert areas, specifically southwest Utah and adjacent areas (southern Nevada and northern Arizona). There is no better way to experience the ruggedness and beauty, the history of settlement by Native Americans and later pioneers, and the solitude than by simply hiking and exploring. The purpose in writing this book is to enhance the enjoyment of all who wish to sample the richness of southwest Utah and adjacent areas.
| |  | | Hiking Southwest Utah and Adjacent Areas, Volume Three
This guide is about hiking and generally exploring desert areas, specifically southwest Utah and adjacent areas (southern Nevada and northern Arizona).
This guide is about hiking and generally exploring desert areas, specifically southwest Utah and adjacent areas (southern Nevada and northern Arizona).
Included in the 150-page book are more than 25 color maps and more than 50 color photos taken during the hikes.
Twenty-five hikes are featured, each one includes: a general description of the hike; trailhead access; average hiking time; hiking distance; fees and permits; elevations; best season for the hike; trail rating (difficulty); type of hike; United States Geological Survey map(s) used for the hike; online resources abo | |  | | Hiking Southwest Utah and Adjacent Areas, Volume Two Updated
This guide, originally published in 2016 and updated in 2020, is about hiking and generally exploring desert areas, specifically southwest Utah and adjacent areas (southern Nevada and northern Arizona). There is no better way to experience the ruggedness and beauty, the history of settlement by Native Americans and later pioneers, and the solitude than by simply hiking and exploring. The purpose in writing this book is to enhance the enjoyment of all who wish to sample the richness of southwest Utah and adjacent areas.
This hiking guide was awarded 2nd Place in the non-fiction category of the League of Utah Writers published book competition in September 2016.
| |  | | Why We Left the Left: Personal Stories by Leftists/Liberals Who Evolved to
One political question intrigues almost everyone who studies, participates, or is interested in politics: “Why do people identify with a certain ideology and/or political party?”
One political question intrigues almost everyone who studies, participates, or is interested in politics: “Why do people identify with a certain ideology and/or political party?” Numerous scholarly and popular books examine political ideology/party identification and why certain ideologies attract certain individuals. This book examines that question in two separate, yet joined phases. Why do people initially identify with the Left/liberalism and why do these same individuals abandon that ideology to evolve into libertarians? This inquiry is unique in its focus on former liberals/leftists who |
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