A Valley of Misery Between Peaks of Joy
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Hopeful thoughts, for those of us wriggling in the muck of love.
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By Judy Fahys, The Salt Lake Tribune  Feb. 6--The pollution that plagued northern Utah valleys last month left  Ann Waters, like many Utahns, disgusted and alarmed.
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The spring of hope, and the winter of despair. These are the mixed emotions that enunciate the prevailing paradox of our present society.
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CHAPEL HILL -- They came down from the hills Saturday, down from the hot springs and natural bridges of Virginia, deep into the heart of ACC darkness.
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Readers report their experiences of the earthquakes and huge waves that have devastated parts of Asia.
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GALLE, Sri Lanka -- Kegalle Panangarama, a Buddhist monk and community leader, expressed frustration as he outlined the obstacles plaguing local recovery efforts in his tsunami-wrecked region.
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Teemu Selanne's season with the Colorado Avalanche was nothing short of miserable.
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Natural disasters invoke a frustrating helplessness: Our despair only deepens as the scope of devastation reveals itself. Americans last experienced nature&#39;s wrath firsthand during the series of hurricanes
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In the valley where Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky meet, people complain about the state of the nation, voicing as many frustrations as there are turns in the Ohio River.
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Many report being newly alone, disoriented by the refugee camps, and deeply longing for home.
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Here's some help for those between a rock and a hard place.
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Neighbors of a South Valley trailer park are fed up with what they say are worrisome activities going on at the park.   They have met with state and county officials and told them loud music, speeding, fighting and annoying activity is ruining their neighborhood.
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Life & style: Stephen Moss: A vast study has concluded that happiness is U-shaped: it peaks when we are 20 and 70, but slumps in the middle
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By Jane Wooldridge, The Miami Herald  Dec. 10--SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA, Chile -- A solitary grave sits near the top of the 10,000-foot pass, a simple monument with a yawning view of the bleached and scarred valley so loved by British geologist Sydney Hollingworth that he asked to buried here.
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Haunting images of the tsunami's aftermath attracted both aid and criticism.
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Torn by war, famine and disease, the world&#39;s most tortured continent faces a new horror: the biggest swarms of locusts for 15 years. Steve Connor reports on a gathering menace ...
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From outside Nevada, it's hard to fully appreciate just how expansive, how desolate the truly wide open spaces of the state can be.