The Old Conservationist

Essays by Russell E. Vance, III PhD

Friday, October 27, 2017

Can we afford to be full-timers?

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Add caption The big question for many people who are considering full-timing is -  Can we afford to be full-timers? Pamela and I ar...
Saturday, September 23, 2017

Elwha - Righting a century of wrong

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Elwha River recovers after over 100 years under water. Okay, friends. I'm going to make a couple of statements which, if you give ...
Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Season's End

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The air is crisp and dry. The sun, which has been covered and filtered by the smoke of forest fire for over a month, sits lower and lo...
Thursday, September 14, 2017

Our Sweet Avalanche

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Through out this entire ordeal of forest fire and evacuations one place is always on our minds. Pamela and I don't speak of it very of...

Glacier Burning - 3 - the Screaming Silence of Waiting

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No alarms needed. I awakened early. It was barely light outside. I had stayed up after midnight waiting and hoping for rain as I watched ...
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Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Glacier Burning - 2 - The Longest Hours

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To date, September 13th, it has been ten days since we evacuated Avalanche Campground in Glacier National Park, Montana, because of the Spr...
Saturday, September 9, 2017

Glacier burning

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First big expansion - the day we were evacuated from Avalanche at the base of that mountain.  My daughter-in-law posted one of those Fa...
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Russell E Vance, III PhD
Columbia Falls, MT, United States
Russell E. Vance, III, PhD. is a retired psychotherapist who, after retiring, has followed his passions and dreams. He currently lives a nomadic RVer’s life spending over 90% of his life off-the-grid far out into the Sonoran Desert or in the dense cedar and hemlock forest of Glacier National Park in northwestern Montana where he and Pamela served as volunteer campground hosts for 8 years. An unabashed tree-hugger and environmentalist, Russ’ post-retirement advocation became wildlife management, living among and helping keep deer, mountain goats, big horn sheep, bears and other creatures safe. Living in their 21ft RoadTrek RV, Russ enjoys spending his evenings writing stories. He has published two novels, four novella, and runs a Facebook page.
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