http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/ en-us 2004-06-30T14:06:33-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001521.html Packing up the Forest Rescue Station this weekend was hard for all of us. Spending so much time together within such a breathtaking area made it exponentially difficult to leave. But there was one saving grace. This was also... Denise 2004-06-30T14:06:33-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001520.html Everything is calm at the Greenpeace Forest Rescue Station in the Siskiyous as we continue our educational and outreach activities at Unit 6-2 of the Kelsey-Whisky timber sale. Last night our merry forest crimes unit kept vigil over the fading... Denise 2004-06-24T13:36:24-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001486.html Hi, I'm Abbie. An arborist from New Zealand. My partner Owen and I were travelling the west coast of the United States when we stumbled upon Greenpeace's Forest Rescue Station in Southern Oregon. This was not an excursion that was... Denise 2004-06-23T15:51:41-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001474.html My first night back at the Forest Rescue Station. It'd been a while, so I chose to spend it up in Blue, the old growth douglas fir tree that plays host to the spacious treesit. When I went to... Denise 2004-06-22T20:43:33-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001473.html As part of the Greenpeace IT team, I spend most of my days in an office working with electronics, computers or some other anti-luddite activity. Recently I had a chance to break out from the mold and spend the... Denise 2004-06-22T14:36:10-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001468.html This morning we all woke up early to do chores and start our day of giving hikes, talks about the surrounding area, and to continue raising awareness about the threats to old-growth trees in the Klamath-Siskiyou. Several volunteers have joined... Denise 2004-06-21T12:18:59-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001463.html It has been an interesting past few days here at the FRS. On Thursday we were given an eviction by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to vacate our own public lands. They gave us 48 hours to leave or... Denise 2004-06-19T21:12:46-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001462.html I came to the Forest Rescue Station after the Earth First! Rendezvous last weekend to lend a hand. After school let out for the summer I decided to dedicate a month toward this cause since the practice of public forest... Denise 2004-06-19T18:50:46-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001458.html This morning is day 8 of my stay at the forest rescue station. Tomorrow, I have to catch a flight home, and I'm both sad to be leaving and happy about taking a real shower. I've had an amazing time,... Denise 2004-06-18T12:39:38-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001449.html This is a test of our new mobile blogging system.You can expect future updates to the blog in real time now. Thanks goes out to the spectacular IT team here at Greenpeace. Save our Forests! Jacob Appelbaum... Denise 2004-06-17T20:00:07-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001446.html We met with the Bureau of Land Management this morning, and they have asked us to leave our location in the Zane Grey roadless area of Klamath Siskiyou region of Southern Oregon. The Forest Rescue station is also within... Denise 2004-06-17T13:54:36-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001434.html The action that we did yesterday was to highlight the destruction on public lands and to show the American people the result of Bureau of Land Management timber sales. Which is essentially clearcuts for the public, and profits for the... Denise 2004-06-16T16:09:55-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001403.html Just got back from visiting the Forest Rescue Station. The station is wonderful, welcoming and very well organized. The folks up there are working hard to make sure everyone is well fed and comfortable. Through rain and shine, there... Denise 2004-06-14T01:21:36-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001402.html The other day I took Dang, a photographer, on a hike to Kelsey Creek, one of the most magical, mossy, wonderlands around. On our way down to the creek, Dang and I noticed pink flagging around a large, ancient... Denise 2004-06-12T10:46:57-08:00 http://weblog.greenpeace.org/intheforest/archives/001397.html Hey everybody. John C. Reilly here. I just got back from Oregon and I want to thank everybody I met up there for being so generous and kind to me. I also wanted to use this blog to encourage... Denise 2004-06-10T15:43:03-08:00