Archive for Michael Reed
A Chat with a Mass-Man
Mr. Reed is a technical writer in Portland, Oregon. “The only thing a psychically-human being can do to improve society is to present society with one improved unit.” —Albert Jay Nock A short while ago, my partner and I were invited to attend a gallery opening for an artist friend of ours. [...]
1Mar1991 | Michael Reed | 1 comment | ContinuedSaving a Forest: What can We Do?
Mr. Reed is a technical writer in Portland, Oregon. “. . .the freedom to use private property ends at the property line.” —Benjamin A. Rogge The noisy chatter of chain saws and the crack-thud of tall trees being felled had been going on for a full week and was getting nearer to my back property [...]
1May1990 | Michael Reed | 1 comment | Continued-
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