The Old Conservationist

Essays by Russell E. Vance, III PhD

Friday, May 29, 2020

Public Service

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     When I was a child in the 1950s I learned from my Father, a historian who specialized in US Constitution, that going to Congress was ...
Thursday, May 28, 2020

Peace in troubled times

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 If you're like me, you spend an awful lot of your quarantine/stay-safe-at-home time working to stay calm, escape depression and trying...

Utilizing time

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Does utilizing time properly make our lives meaningful and happy?      In my essay entitled Mind the Definition , I mentioned a list of...
Saturday, May 23, 2020

And they came

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Martin Anastas sat at the end of the bar with an untouched glass of raki in front of him.  He sat quietly staring at the line of bottles be...
Thursday, May 21, 2020

A nomad's letter - 20200521

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Thurs., May 21st., 2020 Dear Katie and Ron,       I certainly hope that this letter finds you happy and healthy.  The county next doo...
Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Peace is not lost

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 It is common in our venacular to talk about 'finding' peace. In fact, my last essay was entitled " Finding Peace ".  But...
Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Finding Peace

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 I raised the question in the essay  What is peace? as to whether or not there is such a thing as peace. I offer only antidotal evidence f...
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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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