An Open Letter to Keep California & the Sierra Nevada Beautiful Spanish Translation Below By John P. DeGrazio Dear Visitors,I would like to begin with a very friendly hello and welcome you to our home in the Sierra Nevada mountains. While you are here, I would like to ask you to … [Read more...]
Yosemite Name Changes
Who Really Owns the Name Ahwahnee? By John P. DeGrazioI am sure some are wondering what our opinion is regarding the current legal battle about intellectual property and the naming of places in Yosemite National Park. A local newspaper called us yesterday asking for an opinion which I … [Read more...]
Change Your Perspective
Reflections in Dog Lake By John P. DeGrazio I was in my daughter's classroom last night for an open house and observed a bulletin board full of paintings by the students for the first time. I was fascinated by all the wonderful drawings and asked the teacher how long they have been there. Since I … [Read more...]