The Ester Republic

the national rag of the people's republic of ester independent

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Columns & Sections

Book Review
Live-Trap the Squirrels in Your Head and Let Them Go
Going to Pieces Without Falling Apart. A Buddhist Perspective on Wholeness
by Mark Epstein, MD
by Wanda Zimmerman

Calendar of Events

Editorial
Dogs and the E.C.A.

How I See It
by Jean Lester

I'm Still Seeing Stars!
A Nova in Sagittarius
by Kevin Cronk

Judie's Gems
emerald
by Judie Gumm

Letters via the Editor
Ester Parks & Recreation Department
Ruth Jasper

Obituaries
Bruce
Toby

poetry
"Chartreuse"
by Judy Stauffer

TEOTWAWKI
Politico-Financial Musings
by Mark Simpson

Victuals & Drink
Spicy Blueberry Pie
by Deirdre Helfferich

FEATURES

Bar Car
by Jeffrey A. Rogers

There are bar cars people use to get from point A to point Bar—and then there are bar cars to be proud of.

A Bit More on Ester's Origins
by Matthew Reckard

Latham A. Jones and the Eagle Mining Company, some more on Mihalcik and a bit on Dreibelbis.

Faith and Kinross Gold
by Richard Gumm

Kinross Gold's presentation of their proposal to haul Ryan Lode ore to Fort Knox for processing, critiqued by an Ester resident.

Journeys for the Heart
by Thela Clayton

A trip to Machu Picchu and some lessons learned, wine tasted, and llamas encountered.

Ryan Lode Concerns
by an Ester resident present at the BLM meeting April 22

Noise, highway and on-the-job safety, the visual impact, and effect on Ester Dome's hydrology are some of the concerns about the mining of Ryan Lode.

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