Dogtor Tess

Sleep is a basic human need. It is not optional. It’s as necessary as food and water for survival. Of course, everyone has experienced an occasional night when they have trouble falling asleep. It may be annoying, but it isn’t really harmful. But usually, these episodes are brief and your sleep pattern returns to normal very quickly. However, if you experience sleep deprivation for longer periods, this is called insomnia…and if it is allowed to go unchecked, it may become a pattern that is hard

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Written and photographed by Tom HastingsAmerican Indians thrived in tent cities on this land for over 12,000 years. There have been many tent cities over the centuries. Nickelsville is essential for survival, just as Hoovervilles were essential for survival in the 1930’s.“Nickelsville costs taxpayers not one penny,” one resident boasts: “We live on donations and pay for everything ourselves. Prisons cost a fortune, but Nickelsville uses not a single penny of tax funds!” Nickelsville is asso

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