Wildfire: A War on the Homefront
The United States is at a crucial tipping point in a war on our Homefront – a war shrouded in denial for most Americans – a war waged unto us by ourselves in the form of extreme wildfires.
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Go Gonzo Journal
Fake news with a spin of Truth
Author: Klair Cooper
Weather: A War Tactic?
How cloud seeding, geoengineering, and weather manipulation become, POSSIBLY, a huge player in future theaters of war.
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Why Does it Take an Act of Congress to Support Wildland Firefighters?
Randy Moore and Tracy Stone-Manning have sat on their hands as their wildland fire workforce is decimated in number, in spirit, and in body.
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Afghanistan, You Are Not Alone.
So here we are with Afghanistan. I can’t even think about it without feeling a veil of overwhelming helplessness. We fucked this up.
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Congressman’s District Ablaze After Calling Wildland Firefighters Unskilled
Republican Congressman Tom McClintock of California called wildland firefighters unskilled laborers. Here’s all the reasons he’s wrong.
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Strategically Pissing In My Wetsuit: A River Surfing Tale
I’ve found the real tale of river surfing lies in the ragged band of personalities that this sport seems to attract.
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Wildland Fire, Packrats, and the Dipshits Among Us: The Dipshit Part
It was the easiest wildland fire packout ever, until the dipshit of the crew arrived with gear he couldn’t pack out himself.
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Wildland Fire, Packrats, and the Dipshits Among Us: Part Two
After rappelling from a helicopter to fight wildland fire all day and into the night, the last thing you need is a packrat in your hooch.
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Wildland Fire, Packrats, and the Dipshits Among Us: Part One
A trip back into the defining and foundational summers spent fighting wildland fire in Central Idaho…part one of three.
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