Forget-me-not: Mothers and Sons

An installation by Marie Watt commemorating Northwest servicemen and -women killed in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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Helen Nearing
1904–1996
Submitted by Harrell Fletcher

Early Back to the Land advocates, she and her husband built their own house, grew their own food, and wrote a series of great books about their experiences, the most famous of which is called The Good Life. They were big influences on me.