On Snowy Nights: By Jim Petersen
On snowy nights back in the Forties my father often took me for sleigh rides after dinner…
Posts in category Editor’s Desk
Evergreen’s editor, Jim Petersen discusses issues and current events and personal thoughts he finds to be relevant.
John Marker: Another Giant Gone
The forestry world has lost another giant. John Marker, a much admired U.S. Forest Service retiree, recently passed away at his home in Hood River, …
Milt Herbert: An Exceptional Life Well Lived
The forestry world lost another giant this month. Lumberman, Milt Herbert, who one admirer once called “our industry’s prince,” died December 10 in Roseburg, Oregon. …
“What’s That Sound?”: Rethinking National Forest Policy In The West
“There’s something happening here What it is ain’t exactly clear There’s a man with a gun over there Telling me I got to beware I …
The Invisible Workforce: America’s Loggers
It is 5:00 AM in any given time zone across these United States. While many are hitting the snooze alarm, or enjoying their first cup …
William D. Hagenstein: 1915-2014
The forestry world lost a giant last week. William D. “Bill” Hagenstein died September 4 in Portland, Oregon at age 99. Apart from his mentor, …
Power To Good Earth
I never cease to be amazed by life’s unexpected twists and turns. This afternoon, I listened in on a web press conference hosted by Cal …