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...Baywatch gang, only fully clothed and better educated. Guest Larry Jandrew of Asheville, N.C., who brought a family party of himself and seven others to the lodge, was particularly taken by Meg Pocklington, a Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Center research assistant, who during a long hike through the rain forest took special care of Jandrew's mother-in-law Kitty Conley. Pat Chadwick and Sam Twyford, a retired couple from Australia, were struck by how "friendly--and environmentally conscious" Canadians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Call Of The Wild | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

Late last week, rain fell over Montana and Idaho. But the worst of the fire season lies ahead. It's going to be a long September. The flames will go out only when the rains and snows come in October. Millions of acres of the West will lie blackened for a long time, and in some places will never regenerate. The sight of all that devastation will make the culture war even more intense. But nature is resilient. Life eventually reclaimed even the devastated moonscape left behind by the explosion of Mount St. Helens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Perfect Firestorm | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...promise his Catholicism would have no effect on his presidency, God, whether Christian or Jewish, is everybody's running mate on the campaign trail this year. And the backlash - from folks who actually believe that old saw about the separation of church and state - may finally be starting to rain down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics and Religion Still an Uneasy Mix | 8/29/2000 | See Source »

...none of us wanted the moment to end. We had finally got her, and we would float to Pusan before we would give her up. We were all crying and laughing and trying to fit all of us under the birth mother's tiny pink umbrella. But the rain was so loud you couldn't talk. We ran for the van and sat in there, Rae holding her half sister and her birth mother holding the daughter she must have thought she would never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seoul Searching | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

...gardens and how fast summer goes by. When it comes my time to go, I imagine doing it in the company of Midwestern Lutheran women who will hold my hand at the end and say, "Boy, they say we're supposed to get two to three inches of rain tonight and we sure could use it but I don't know." And my dying words will be, "Yeah, it actually looks like it's clearing up some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Day at the Clinic | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

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