The Bozeman Daily Chronicle published a nice story about the Turner Twelve’s visit to Yellowstone National Park.
Peering through a spotting scope at a gray wolf lying under a tree in the Lamar Valley, Kwanetta Davis smiled.

“Awesome,” the 17-year-old Dallas girl said.

Davis and nine other Dallas high school seniors went wolf watching Tuesday as part of [...]

Morton sends his latest movie review:

I went to see 127 Hours after going back and forth for 2 days trying to determine if I could watch someone cut their arm off to survive. I am glad i did, as it is quite an amazing movie on several levels. The personal story told by the actor [...]

In Sunday’s Dallas Morning News, Tod Robberson wrote an opinion piece about Coach Carter, and his work with the Turner 12:

Carter founded the Turner 12 a decade ago with an eye toward guiding parents and their children to work as a team with a focus on excellent grades and college graduation. The program started with [...]

Morton saw the Argentine film, Anita, last night. He sends this review:

If you see this film playing near you RUSH to see it! It starts slowly and takes a shattering turn about a tenth of the way into the movie. The rest keeps you on the edge. This lost girl/woman with DS encounters a world [...]

Morton sends his review of the independent film Get Low:

I was expecting a good to very good movie based on the reviews. I thought my parents would relate and like it. They did, but for me it was much better than I expected.
Each member of the ensemble was perfectly cast and the acting, story, filming, [...]

Dan Silverman was interviewed in the August 2010 issue of New Orleans Living Magazine about The New Orleans Women’s Shelter (NOWS).  The interview focuses on his organization and the struggle of the poor to survive post Katrina.
We’ve been broken, and it’s going to take a long time to fix what was probably already broken before [...]

StyleSubstanceSoul has posted an exclusive interview with Sue Cohn Rockefeller, the documentary filmmaker behind Making the Crooked Straight. In the interview she discusses her start as a filmmaker and how she became involved with Dr. Hodes.
I wanted people to see that one person can make a difference and that, in the overwhelmingness of the huge [...]

An article published in the journal Cell has brought a lot of attention to a compound known as P7C3. This compound encourages neurons to grow in the brain, leading researchers to speculate that this might lead to new directions for Alzheimer’s research.
Click here to hear an interview from NPR’s ScienceFriday with one of the [...]

Recently, Coach John Carter was interviewed by Dave Copps about the Turner Twelve. This is a great background on an organization The David Nathan Meyerson Foundation is proud to support.

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Hocker Design Group. has received a 2010 ASLA Honor Award for the landscape design of Morton’s home, The PowerHouse.
The design jury at the American Society of Landscape Architects had this to say about the design:
This is art! Compelling and monumental. Its layers of industrial use that define [...]