25 Ornery of them by Edward Abbey “Cactus Ed." Life is too tragic for sadness: Let us rejoice. The American writer Edward Abbey was an anarchist, an environmentalist, a desert wanderer, and an absolute joy to read. He was known by his friends as “Cactus Ed.” No one has written more poetically than he about…
State Rep.’s letter lacked evidenceI was disheartened to read in the Jan. 4 Valley News that State Rep. John Sellers believes that “there are books in many of our schools that are pornographic and even demonic.” (“State representative warns about.