That's why we're doing this. So families can come up here and enjoy it and come back in one piece.

This being a grazing area, they tend to get grazed. The priority is finding and removing anything dangerous near houses, where curious children play.

It's a sheet-metal stovepipe filled with sand with three pounds of black powder that gives a flash-bang when it hits the ground. And some of those didn't go off.

I don't want that liability if they transmit a disease.

We've taken this ancient tradition, science, and art of yoga out of a culture and a religion and world view and we've tried to transplant to the other side of the planet. I believe there's not a complete match up.

I had been fascinated with Islam since college - particularly how it could inspire such fervor in our modern age and move a significant number of its followers to horrific acts of violence. That invisible hand moved me to study more and more about Islam.