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Topic: Snow day fun |
arose2011
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Wed Feb 02, 2011 10:14 pm Subject: Snow day fun |
Isaac’ the accessibility of nature period is definitely of some value, although I think much more sentimentally than monetarily. If I privately own a property right next to a manageable piece of natur ... |
Topic: Snow day fun |
arose2011
Replies: 26
Views: 3025
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Wed Feb 02, 2011 10:05 pm Subject: Snow day fun |
im gonna answer isaac's question |
Topic: Snow day fun |
arose2011
Replies: 26
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Wed Feb 02, 2011 6:09 pm Subject: Snow day fun |
First of all, as a preface, the place i'm doing is the Haffenreffer Brewery in JP.
My question os "30 of the 31 breweries in JP shut down during the prohibition era, and giant national breweri ... |
Topic: Wilderness |
arose2011
Replies: 15
Views: 2362
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 10:40 pm Subject: Wilderness |
Again, super thought provoking reading. I think the forum tonight has brought up a lot of great points. First there was Rachel’s point about nature’s true beauty being the fact than other humans are u ... |
Topic: Cathedral Pines |
arose2011
Replies: 20
Views: 2119
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2011 10:57 pm Subject: Cathedral Pines |
Just a quick preface to my answer to Isaac’s question and then my own question: I completely agree with Olivia, I cannot believe that a reading this significant (and this good) wasn’t given to us unti ... |
Topic: Industrial Tourism and a Public Park |
arose2011
Replies: 15
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Sun Jan 23, 2011 5:11 pm Subject: Industrial Tourism and a Public Park |
Will I have to say, you didn’t give a concrete answer to gigi’s question OR ask a question of your own. But you still brought up a few particularly juicy points. I agree with you that we really should ... |
Topic: America's Wonderland |
arose2011
Replies: 20
Views: 1947
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2011 10:38 pm Subject: America's Wonderland |
It’s funny how Gigi talked about how nothing good comes out of violence, and how it’s the go-to solution for any disagreement or problem just days after MLK day, when we talk about (among other things ... |
Topic: living dry holy water |
arose2011
Replies: 18
Views: 2062
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 10:55 pm Subject: living dry holy water |
First, Gigi’s question:
I can see why you were confused about this point, because I went back and re-read the 3 pages leading up to the quote, and I’m still a little confused about it myself. I thi ... |
Topic: living dry holy water |
arose2011
Replies: 18
Views: 2062
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 10:32 pm Subject: living dry holy water |
im gonna answer gigi's question |
Topic: water |
arose2011
Replies: 21
Views: 2043
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Tue Jan 18, 2011 9:33 pm Subject: water |
I agree with Gigi that the “grey area” of water ownership has to be eliminated, one-way or the other. I’d much rather have water either completely privatized or completely publicly owned. I also defin ... |
Topic: water |
arose2011
Replies: 21
Views: 2043
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 10:44 pm Subject: water |
In response to Gigi's question, i think that there should be a limit to the amount of water used per capita or per hosuehold. When you think about it, water is used superfluously in a variety of ways, ... |
Topic: Bison and Husbandry |
arose2011
Replies: 13
Views: 1441
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Thu Jan 13, 2011 10:49 pm Subject: Bison and Husbandry |
As Gigi said, it’s unbelievable how much impact a single animal can have on such an enormous culture, and so immediately. “In essence, the horse regularized food procurement in the unpredictable envir ... |
Topic: Joyce E. Chaplin Reading |
arose2011
Replies: 15
Views: 1947
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Sun Jan 09, 2011 10:50 pm Subject: Joyce E. Chaplin Reading |
Wow, I’m not sure what’s more stuffed with information, the reading or the forum. Unbelievable job all you guys.
First off, I almost couldn’t help but giggle a little bit about the concept of this ... |
Topic: longest reading that ever happened. |
arose2011
Replies: 18
Views: 1347
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 10:24 pm Subject: longest reading that ever happened. |
Frankly, I feel like everything I post tonight is going to be things that people have already said. I agree with Obecks about the Indians quickly becoming dependent on the trading of their resources w ... |
Topic: Merchant+Cronon definitions |
arose2011
Replies: 18
Views: 1490
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Forum: US Environmental History Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2011 9:39 pm Subject: Merchant+Cronon definitions |
To continue what Dylan and Olivia (Buntaine) are talking about, I want to again refer to a quote that talks about this “Grey area” Olivia mentioned.
“It is in the midst of this compromised and com ... |
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