Kansas City police shut down homeless camp
It’s not the first time police have rousted residents of a homeless camp, but the eviction follows the release of a report calling for a more systematic approach of dealing with homelessness.

Re-crafting a violin masterpiece
A doctor and two violinmakers combine their talents to nearly exactly copy a priceless instrument.

Oregon priest handcrafts stained-glass windows
After a dozen years of cut fingers, painstaking measurement, and a shard of glass in the eye, the Rev. John McGuire has given his church the ultimate parting gift.

Living off the Grid in BC: Clayoquot Sound (in Life)
Visits with people who've unplugged from utilities, seeking self-sufficiency, tranquility, resilience. First in an occasional series.

Bang for the Buck
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