However you say it, there are many ways to offer greetings during this holiday season, you might ask Habari Gani?, or What’s the news?, a common greeting during Kwanzaa. Kwanzaa...
Every year since 2008, Congress has proclaimed a Saturday in December as National Wreaths Across America Day. This year, Wreaths Across America Day will take place on December 16, 2023....
Nudism as a concept, like the human form, goes through changes as time goes forth. Sometimes good, sometimes not so good. But in both instances, we must roll with the...
Changing a word on a piece of paper seems simple enough. But when something gets rooted in our minds it can be difficult to make the switch. See my October...
Over the past few months, nude recreation has been getting some attention. The only reason you may not have heard about it is because it has not happened yet. Let...
I want to thank all our clubs, both destination clubs and travel clubs. Why? Because when your club takes time to go out into the community and do a street...
I need to thank Mitch London for asking me to write about something other than GAT. I came on the AANR-West Board in 2011 to represent my travel club, Northern...
I’d like to start with a story from when I was a young whipper snapper. In 1975, I had the opportunity to consult on the installation of the automation of...
As you welcome in the month of February, make an extra effort to say hello to your friends. The month of February is Friendship month. The origin and designation of...
One of the four Ps (Protect, Promote, Provide and Preserve) that comprise AANR’s mission statement is “Promoting nude recreation by educating government leaders, employers and the public.” Every AANR member...
The AANR Education Foundation is pleased to announce the William Bisbee Scholarship Award funded by William Bisbee, a Montana resident who has been involved with social nudism throughout the United...
I would venture to guess, most of us have been in, or overheard a conversation regarding nudism. Everything is going fine until your ears hear the one word most likely...
Howdy from your new AANR (I must remind myself not to put Southwest anymore) President! I thought I would take a moment to tell you a little about myself so...
This is one of the most frequently asked questions and it is usually asked by someone who doesn’t know any of the history behind social nudism. They are new to...
According to the dictionary that I referenced (note to self to use the dictionary more often), skinny-dipping means ‘to swim in the nude’. That seems pretty simple. As an aside,...
What is your elevator speech about nudism?” This topic was selected for a recent AANR Online Meet and Greet and it reminded me of my answer to the question, “Why...
According to online sources, World Naked Gardening Day was started by Mark Storey and Jacob Gabriel on September 10, 2005. In 2007 the date was changed to the first Saturday...
Dr. Paul LeValley, currently the president of the American Nudist Research Library at Cypress Cove, is a retired professor of Humanities and Art History. He taught at Florida State University...
This story begins over 100 years ago. In 1918 World War I raged on in Europe, American soldiers returned home with horror stories and injuries … physical and mental. They...
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