I like "Abbey's Road" quite a bit. A lot of that book has to do with a trip he made to Australia. But I like "Desert Solitaire" the best. Particularly the...
I understand your consternation over the issue over western fires. I applauded the decision that allowed the fire in Yellowstone to burn. But is that...
I understand the wildland-urban interface issues that are facing nearly all of our wilderness areas today.People are wanting to get out of the madness of city...
As if the huge Rodeo-Chediski fires weren't enough to obliterate the Arizona ponderosa pine forest,along comes an even more insidious threat.The pine bark...
Natures way is to strive to reach a successional climax. Most pine type forests maintain their climax state through fire. This fire is needed if there is to be...
Well,the snow has come to the Arizona high country.You could practically hear it sizzle as it hit the ground after our Rodeo- Chediski inferno of this...
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The Arizona Republic( The Phoenix newspaper) has been doing a spread about the drought that is gripping the west at this point in time.I found out that the...
If I could have one wish..it would be to have that entire corridor from Tucson up to Vegas( I may blow up Vegas all by my self)to blow up (throw in the Glen...
Let me start off by saying that I really don't want to step on any dusty, sandal clad toes.I feel that,when appropriate,our natural wilderness areas DO need to...
Hey folks, just saw this movie last night, and I have a few questions for the Academy. Why was this film only nominated for Best Documentary? It is a shoe-in...
Is this the same Michael Moore who thanked the French IN FRANCE for telling the US we are wrong to go to war against a brutal tyrant who enslaves his own...
... If the community of nations (the U.N.) decides to take such an action, it is one thing. If it is one country which decides unilaterally to do so, it is...
Hey Bub; The war is not to vanquish a tyrant but a taxpayer-funded mercenary action on behalf of the oil companies (just like the first failed Bush war). If...
If,as you say,this is about proping up the oil companies,then why did the US not take the oil fields during the first excursion into the gulf? Agreed,there are...
No, I haven't fogotten the images of 9/11 and to suggest such is insulting. I'd like to see the administration focus on its campaign to deal with Osama...
Its funny that the ultimate poll driven administration (slick willy) gets a pass from most of the media and from nearly all Dems.I heard no protests when he...
Politics aside,I want to say some thing about what is happening in the Arizona high country.It's snowing.I know that people on the East coast will hohum this...
I have been watching this conversation with great interest. Who cares who the President is? Who cares if Saddam or Osama or whoever the target of the week is...
My dear sir,in answer to your inquiry as to who cares who the president is my answer to you would be "I care".In your brief paragraph you were able to convey a...
Can someone tell me why in hell the "environmentalists" are doing their damndest to stop the thinning of our forests? Geez,what good is a burned out ,beetle...
I guess this site has fallen flat on its face (as well it should). I enjoyed the brief but lively tete a tete with lady astor and others but it appears that no...
I guess this site has fallen flat on its face (as well it should). I enjoyed the brief but lively tete a tete with lady astor and others but it appears that no...
I'd like to see more people participating on this site as well. Probably doesn't have the visibility, who knows? Most self-respecting Abbeyites aren't spending...
Ladyastor,your points are well taken.To try and peer down the road and imagine what hand government could have in bringing our forest lands back to a...
Hi there, I'm new here. Ive been an Edward Abbey fan for a about five years now. Im in the upper midwest, but have done some traveling in the west. Abbey's...
Let me see.When I last posted a message it was Arizona that was on fire.Now it's California.It would seem that Ma Nature is stepping in to take charge. I know...
i just found this group. i saw a posting talking about an Ed Abbey folksong by R.J. Garn. i have the album that the song is on if anyone is interested. it's...
Indeed, excellent. The stuff I've heard is live, intimate and not over-produced. The song about Abbey is touching, and another, "Escalante," is especially...
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