Happy Birthday, Grandma Oak. Happy Birthday, America.
No one knows Grandma Oak’s age for sure... She was more than one hundred feet tall when high winds
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Going on Faith
From Wild Bill Hagenstein to the Big Bang, a reflection on curiosity, science, and belief. A Question from a Reader.
Bill Hagenstein's Prediction
Bill Hagenstein and I were friends for 43 years. He inspired my early interest in forestry. I first interviewed him
The Schultz Interview: What We Are Hearing...
As of this morning — our February 3 interview with Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz has generated more than 600 responses
US Forest Service
“Yes, the Gap Can Be Bridged"...USFS Chief, Tom Schultz
Wildfire has become the magnet among those who share our concern for the damage stand-replacing fires have done on
Not What You’ll Stop — What You’ll Build
Add Ted Nordhaus to the list of people I hope to meet someday. I wouldn’t know him if he
Pesky Facts Can Be So Troublesome at Times...
We recently came across a spirited exchange between two people we do not know—but wish we did. The debate
It's deja vu all over again!
—Yogi Berra, watching Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris hit back-to-back home runs for the Yankees in the early
The Death of the Forest Service
Utah Senator Mike Lee Wants to Kill the U.S. Forest Service We understand Senator Mike Lee’s anger over
It's Time to Let the Myth of the Wild Die
Last August 25, Noah Haggerty, a Los Angeles Times environment and science reporter, wrote a thought provoking essay titled, “To
Christmas Morning on the Farm
A remembrance When I was a youngster growing up in northern Idaho, my Albertson grandparents managed the Bonner County Farm.
On Snowy Nights
This year, On Snowy Nights also marks a moment worth noting. Jim recently received his third, First Place Award of
Thanksgiving 1954
I recently ran across an old photograph that reminded me why Thanksgiving is my favorite day of the year. It