Field log: A full career of fundamental boreal forestry

A woman and man in smile in a selfie in front of a photoshopped background of blueberry bushes and mountains int he distance.

“I remember his frustration as budgets were being cut. Now most of us experienced a mixture of apprehension and anger. The anger from the injustice of it and apprehension from how is this going to affect what matters to me? Not just my job, although that’s there, but also the things that I’m doing that I think are important And as near as I could tell, he experienced only anger. He was pissed.” – Dave Valentine

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Supercomputer as stepping stone

Two men wearing similar glasses and t-shirts smile in front of a photoshopped background of the Mount Katmai volcano.

“I was always interested in technology, ever since I was a little kid. I remember the first computer my dad bought us was an old Compaq and he thought it was the greatest thing since sliced bread.”
-Bob Torgerson

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Storytelling as a conduit of culture

Orville and Justin, two older men with glasses, smile in front of kelp and clam beds.

“Since our existence is glued together by stories and songs and language, all of our laws and everything, I have a certain way of looking at stories that the next generation won’t be able to accommodate.”

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