Peeling Back The Bark
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New Documentary Film on the Life and Legacy of Gifford Pinchot
By Guest Contributor on February 28, 2013We’ve asked Leila Pinchot, a Research Fellow at the Pinchot Institute for Conservation (PIC) and a descendant of Gifford Pinchot, to share her thoughts as the premiere date of a new film about Gifford Pinchot approaches. Starting in March, keep your eyes peeled for Seeking the Greatest Good: The Conservation Legacy of Gifford Pinchot on…
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The New Swimsuit Issue Is Out From … Forest Echoes?
By James Lewis on February 15, 2013That’s not Kate Upton on the cover. And that’s not Sports Illustrated. And that’s not even in color. That’s Miss Sally Johnson. And it’s the new swimsuit issue of Forest Echoes—well, “new” on the forest history temporal scale. It’s from 1947. And to be honest, it’s not really their swimsuit issue. So what’s going on here?…
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National Pancake Day and Lumberjack Breakfasts
By James Lewis on February 5, 2013Today is National Pancake Day at the International House of Pancakes. You can get a free short stack of pancakes, though IHOP customers are encouraged to make a donation that will go to a local charity. (This date should not be confused with International Pancake Day, which is when a foot race between the women of…