Tag: quiet

(Zephyr Extra!) SOLITUDE LOST…OR UNWANTED? Part 2…by Jim Stiles

by stiles • April 1, 2015 • 3 Comments

I’ll sing about an emptiness the East has never known, Where coyotes don’t pay taxes and a man can live alone… And you’ve gotta walk forever, just to find a telephone. It’s sad, but the tellin’ takes me home. -Utah…

SAVING SOLITUDE AT GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK: A TALE OF OBSCURITY AND IRONY …by Scott Thompson

by stiles • December 2, 2013 • 1 Comment

The world of light and space that Edward Abbey found at Arches National Monument in the late 1950s and early 1960s and that he wrote about in Desert Solitaire survives in Great Basin National Park in far eastern Nevada. The…