The Old Conservationist

Essays by Russell E. Vance, III PhD

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Saying something nice about humans

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     I bet there are a lot of people who follow my posts and blogs and wonder if I can say anything nice about humans.  Well, I do feel tha...

Living up to our greatest potential

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     Every plant and animal on the Earth, except one, is living up to its greatest potential.  A tree can not be a better tree, nor can any...
Sunday, February 16, 2020

Delusion

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      A delusion is a belief or altered reality that is persistently held despite evidence or agreement to the contrary.  To be delusional ...
Saturday, February 15, 2020

Hope

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         Sadly I spend more time than I would like thinking about how I've come to the point of having no hope.  Oh, people love t...
Friday, February 14, 2020

Mind the Definition

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     I recently read a list of "philosophical questions".  It was interesting. The first thing I noticed was that in the twenty t...
Saturday, February 8, 2020

Competition and Conflict

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 I have been reading two books that influenced me to write this monograph on competition and conflict; viz. Total Freedom, a collection of...
Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Blowin' in the Wind Revisited

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Sitting here sipping tequilla listening to Peter, Paul and Mary sing Blowin' in the Wind in the hopes that it will dull the pain.  ...
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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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