A complex story about trout and people My first experience catching cutthroat trout was in 1989 while fishing in Grand Teton National Park. Since then, I've been blessed with opportunities to fish for trout as far away as Eastern Russia, and as close to home as our family's pond. Because trout are both fun to … Continue reading Do we need the Endangered Species Act?
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Essay 4: It’s okay to get wet!
Lessons in living in the wilderness but living abundantly It’s not about surviving Many books exist about humans surviving in the wild, of men who went for days without food, or were shipwrecked on islands for months or even years. TV shows like Man vs. Wild and Survivor Man have been popular in recent years. Survival though, … Continue reading Essay 4: It’s okay to get wet!
Essay 3: Lake Creek Years
Making a plan God has allowed me to be a teacher, so I knew that when I returned to Alaska again I would want to share the experience with students. In the fall of 2001, I started hatching a plan to conduct an Alaska Science Adventure Camp. My first idea was to rent a van … Continue reading Essay 3: Lake Creek Years