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Genesis: Trail Building the Planet

by Gailstrail on April 27, 2012

“Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free” John 8:32 (NIV) Firstly,  I’ve made many mistakes in my 69 years; bad judgement, cheated, lied, stolen and disrespected life.  Each of us, I believe can lay claim to some part of this statement.  Does it matter what our discretion? My discovery: [...]

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The Universe Within: A Foundation for Education

by Gailstrail on December 29, 2011

“Control oil and you control nations; control food and you control the people.” – Henry Kissinger,  1970 This is the future Henry Kissinger had in mind in 1970. Without the knowledge of how our bodies work we can not fully understand how to feed our body.  Not putting biology at the forefront of education is [...]

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Network Marketing is NOT a Pyramid Scheme!

by Gailstrail on December 2, 2011

“Home-based businesses are one of the fastest-growing segments in our economy, and that trend will only continue, as the age of the corporation, which began barely a century ago, now gives way to the age of the entrepreneur.” – Paul Zane Pilzer, Author and Nobel Prize Winning Economist Join a company for the right reasons. A [...]

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Penny Politics: Side Stepping the Government

by Gailstrail on November 2, 2011

“The livestock industry is the last wildlife-genocide program in the United States,” says Bruce Apple, the director of an Oregon-based environmental organization appropriately called Rest the West. “All-out war is declared on a diversity of species every day to benefit a single industry.”  Wild horses of Nevada’s Calico Mountains This ‘single industry’, the Beef Industry, [...]

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Chief Seattle: Beyond a Name

by Gailstrail on September 25, 2011

Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it.Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect. —Chief Seattle As I sit in the sun, delighting in the flutter of  wings and reveling at the sight of birds as they [...]

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We Didn’t Have the Green Thing Back Then

by Gailstrail on August 14, 2011

The following story was sent to me in an email. I am so pleased to present it here. I asked about who the author was and could not get an answer. So, if anyone knows who wrote this, I hope you will let them know that I have published their words; which are addressed to [...]

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Gift Economy: Spending From the Heart

by Gailstrail on July 27, 2011

Welcome. I’ll try and make this short, sweet and maybe a little entertaining.   And, of course, it’s somewhat free. We’re all looking for ways to lighten our load; cut expenses and still get things done and maybe find some enjoyment.  We are in the time of the ‘shrinking dollar’. Jobs are almost non-existent and we have [...]

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A Morning’s Tale

by Gailstrail on June 25, 2011

Coexisting with animals, humans and the planet is such an intricate journey. It takes courage just to walk out the door. Often times I don’t. A’ responsible father’, unbeknown to me at the time of our initial encounter, rents my neighbor’s garage driveway space. How ‘the responsible father’ got there; I answered a Craigslist ad [...]

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The American Dream: A Fix For America

by Gailstrail on June 18, 2011

Walking the line between sensuality and reality leaves me a little dizzy. ‘Give me Freedom or give me Death’ is obsolete. There are varying shades of freedom and death in Blueray and Digital surrounding me. A colorful vortex sucks at my bones; luring me with promises that I know will leave me docile. Jump in, [...]

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Companion Animal Ten Commandments

by Gailstrail on June 9, 2011

A friend forwarded ‘A companion Animals Ten Commandments’ to me recently, I thought I’d share it. It’s June, it’s hot and just as we strive to keep our human selves cool…we need to remember our furry friends need the same consideration. I just got back from a quick hike down a rugged trail in the [...]

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