Christine Shelton

Taking Heart in the Strength of the Small By Christine Shelton In the traditions of many of the indiginous peoples of the North Atlantic region of the U.S. and Canada, […]

Plastic Spoons and a Man on the Moon By Christine Shelton Toward the end of the Disco Decade, McDonald’s found itself with a PR problem. The restaurant’s coffee stirrer, a

How Do We Sleep While Our Beds Are Burning? By Christine Shelton “How can we dance when our Earth is turning? How do we sleep while our beds are burning?”

Hello Old Friend By Christine Shelton Most of us have had the experience of meeting up with an old friend we’ve not seen for many years and being surprised by

Reflections at Haystack Rock By Christine Shelton The cold water of the Pacific laps at the foot of Haystack Rock. Low tide on a warm, sunny day, the tide pools

Fact, Fantasy and a Fork in the Road By Christine Shelton Carl Sagan once said, “Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.” In the psychology of human

Belonging to the Land By Christine Shelton The creation stories of indigenous cultures around the world are strikingly similar: humans were put on the land and we are responsible for

Rise of the Zombies By Christine Shelton Ah, for the good old days, when zombies staggered across the countryside at a glacial pace, throwing themselves clumsily at farmhouse doors, looking