Archive for June 2023
The Most Dangerous Person on the Planet: Will Truth Prevail Against Overwhelming Odds?
“I’ve been thinking of taking my act to Las Vegas because I can do magic. I can make a researcher disappear. All I have to do is come up and announce myself. Hi, I’m Erik Johnson. Then boom, gone like a puff of smoke.” Erik holds information that would put bankrupt the insurance industry, put…
Read MoreRaggedy Ann Syndrome: What is the mysterious ailment that knocked the stuffing out of this Nevada resort community and where else is it striking?
Incline Village on the north shore of Lake Tahoe presents itself to the first-time visitor as a high-altitude Carmel-by-the-Sea, a muted symphony of cedar and redwood A-frames, upscale condos, and lakefront mansions tucked among imposing stands of ponderosa pine. For the adult at play, the village offers two Robert Trent Jones golf courses, an in-town…
Read MoreThe Invisibled Disease
When Irene Baker found out she had chronic fatigue syndrome, some doctors said it was all in her head. Others said she’d never recover. Boy, were they wrong. High in California’s Sierra Nevada, seasons change with astonishing swiftness. One day it’s fall, the aspens ablaze with golden light. Then the first winter storm barrels across mountain passes, blanketing…
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