Monthly Archives: January 2012

Adventures in Ice Cream Making

Posted on January 22, 2012 by

I warned you that there would be non-natural resources/recreation related posts on this blog once and awhile. This is one of those posts.  Anyone who knows me well, knows that I love ice cream. I adore it. I could eat … Continue reading →

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Betty White and Smokey Bear Hug!

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

January 17th was Betty White’s 90th Birthday. This evening, I happened to be at the gym and picked the treadmill that was in front of a TV showing Betty White’s birthday special.  I am a pretty big fan of Betty … Continue reading →

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BLM Offers Free Days in 2012

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

Following the lead of the National Park Service, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering fee-free days during 2012.  On these dates, all recreation-related fees will be waived.  One of the main objectives of fee-free days is to provide … Continue reading →

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Visitor Impacts on the Moon?

Posted on January 12, 2012 by

The lands protected by federal agencies in the United States are not all protected solely for their natural characteristics. Many parks and protected areas are charged with also preserving important historical and cultural resources. For example, in Utah the USDA … Continue reading →

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