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Chronicle of Conservation in the New West
Started separate personal blog
As of 2015 I have added Notes and Shots for personal notes about Torrey House, conservation, and astrophotography at https://markbaileyphotography.wordpress.com/ -Mark Bailey
Posted in: Environment
The Publishing (ad)Venture
November 22, 2014
We started Torrey House Press in 2010 with the tag line “Love of the Land” and with an objective to promote more grass on the mountains and water in the streams in the West and to do so via literature. We set out to get on the front lines of the very idea of literature […]
The Elephant in the Room is a Cow — Grazing Impacts on So. Utah Forests
September 23, 2014
My wife and I are both sixth generation Utahns. We own homes in both Salt Lake and Wayne counties. We were married in the Capitol Reef National Park outdoor amphitheater in 2010. Together we cherish the natural landscape of Utah, our pretty, great state. Except for one thing. We have become sensitized to the damage […]
***zon: Smooth Brome Grass of Your Local Economy
May 29, 2014
Originally posted on Committed to the Quest:
Have you seen your favorite nonprofits urging you to join ***zon Smiles: You Shop ***zon GIves program? Sign up, and your favorite public radio station, environmental organization, homeless shelter, you-name-it will receive a percentage of every purchase you make at ***zon, at no additional cost to you. Seems…
The (unequal justice) Code of the West
May 25, 2014
Cowboy anarchist Cliven Bundy and Utah San Juan County Commissioner Phil Lyman remain free. I have been writing to Utah 2nd District Congressman Chris Stewart expressing my alarm at the situation. [read more . . .]
Cliven Bundy Opens the Anarchy Door
April 18, 2014
The BLM has got its tit in a wringer. From an environmental standpoint the BLM is a classic captured agency run locally both by and for ranchers. [read more . . .]
Sky Islands and Writers
April 2, 2014
Kirsten soared in the stiff breeze on a floating sky island, 1500 feet above the surrounding mile high mesquite desert, smiling as always. We had been invited to run some publisher workshops for the Cochise College Creative Writing Celebration the last weekend in March. (read more . . .)
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