by alan | Jun 4, 2014 | CLARION SUMMER ISSUE 2014
With the help of two of his seven adopted kids, a Bradenton homeowner painted an American flag across the front of his 100-year-old house to send a message to what he believed to be overly intrusive city code enforcement officials that “this is America.” The Bradenton...
by alan | Jun 4, 2014 | CLARION SUMMER ISSUE 2014
Love, they say, is in the eyes. In Rosie’s case, it also takes the form of a slobbery kiss from time to time. Rosie, a deaf pit bull mix, has spent the last three months in the Central Nebraska Humane Society, hoping for a new owner. In a sign that some things...
by alan | Jun 4, 2014 | CLARION SUMMER ISSUE 2014
Dogs are one of nature’s most enthusiastic and loving creatures. Whether it’s going for a walk, having a snuggle on the couch or playing a game of fetch, man’s best friend always seems to be on board with a big puppy grin and a wagging tail. However,...
by alan | May 29, 2014 | CLARION SUMMER ISSUE 2014
Sharing stories and reading old letters often helps Lisa Freeman grieve for her son, Matthew, who was killed in action while serving in Afghanistan. But the Georgia mom knows that holding onto something more tangible, something that was closely connected to her child,...
by alan | May 29, 2014 | CLARION SUMMER ISSUE 2014
A massive wildfire tearing through Alaska’s Kenai National Wildlife Refuge has caused wildlife to flee the area, but not every creature managed to escape. Earlier this week, firefighters found a den of wolf pups that had been left behind when the rest of their...
by alan | May 27, 2014 | CLARION SUMMER ISSUE 2014
