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21001hi800 00 22Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austincareerentered Congress in '59, protect beaches from oil drilling using "Roman" law
31001hi800 03 00Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austincareerpublic rights to beaches in spite of oil drilling rights
41001hi800 04 00Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austincareergreat-grandfather shipwrecked in Galveston 1840's, 1959 Open Beaches Act
51001hi800 06 30Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinlegislationconflict over passing Open Beaches Act, ammendments, trade-offs
61001hi800 08 30Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97AustinlegislationGov. Daniels conservative but favorable to environment, favors sales tax
71001hi800 10 00Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinlegislationprocedural workings on Open Beaches Act; one-man band
81001hi800 12 00Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinlegislationworked w/Baker, some Houston liberals favorable to environment
91001hi800 13 30Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinlegislationlawsuit challenge against oystermen & dredging dangerous so cancelled suit
101001hi800 15 30Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinlegislationultimately saved Galveston shell reefs, but dredgers moved to Corpus Christi
111001hi800 18 00Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinlegislationbeaches are rolling beaches and shifts - determine ownership after "Alicia"
121001hi800 20 50Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinfamily historyhis ancestors shipwrecked on beach, partied in the sand, hunted deer, reefs 1834
131001hi800 22 30Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinfamily historygreat-grandfather Kleberg appointed by Sam Houston, figure in TX history
141001hi800 24 30Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinfamily history4 congressman from his family, some liberal some conservative "Lincolnists"
151001hi800 26 47Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinfamily historyfather's cousin Caesar Kleberg left money for environment, ran King Ranch
161001hi800 28 27Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinfamily historymade deal w/Humble Oil to use land at King Ranch
171001hi800 31 15Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinfamily historygrandfather went to battle of San Jacinto on a mustang, war stories,
181001hi800 34 30Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinfamily historyfather raised in DeWitt County, was a cowboy, 11 children, well educated
191001hi800 37 12Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinearly influenceKleberg uncles, father friendly w/ Blacks & Mexican Americans
11001hi800 40 45Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinpoliticsonce he was blamed for being "too soft on the Negro thing", did the Christian thing
201001hi800 42 45Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austincareerbecame a lawyer, favorable to labor & minorities; law was dull-labor law exciting!
211001hi800 46 50Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austincareer1965 - peak time for labor law support & issues, represented CWA, steel workers
221001hi800 48 26Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austincareerrepresented teamsters union, brought bill to house on worker safety, air & water
231001hi800 49 52Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97AustinlegislationTSCA law was his baby, Reagan & Bush ignored it, tried private citizen right to sue
241001hi800 52 00Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinlegislationwriting history of U.S. presidents, ranking leadership quality like Schlesinger did
251001hi800 56 00Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97AustinpoliticsNixon's politics, distractions, 1970s presidents, worst leader quality rating period
261001hi800 59 30Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinlegislationworking on industrial safety, OSHA laws, involved with NASA & space committee
271001hi801 03 00Eckhardt, Robert02/19/97Austinlegislationcompromise on bill with Charlie Wilson, got 100,000 acres, protecting wildness
281002hi800 01 35Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstoncareerarrived in Houston in 1962, had BG in 3rd world development, foreign aid currency
291002hi800 06 40Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstoncareerfound that Buffalo Bayou was a neglected asset in Houston neighborhood
301002hi800 09 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstoncareerinterested in meeting on downtown redevelopment - no "plans" for Houston then
311002hi800 11 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonzoningw/o planning, zoning is a farce, zoning defeated in Houston election
321002hi800 12 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonzoninghistory of planning & parks in Buenos Aires is described favorably
331002hi800 14 30Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97HoustonzoningRiver Oaks dumped sewage in bayou, neglected area, she applied to organization
341002hi800 16 50Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonurban planningworked for "Civic Houston" organization to revitalize downtown & bayou profits
351002hi800 19 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonurban planningtedious work to track & find all property owners in downtown Houston, get dues $
361002hi800 24 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonurban planningJones & Meyer family conflict, poker debts, landowner conflicts, Rice Hotel
371002hi800 25 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonurban planningHouston Endowment, Meekum, ownership of Rice Hotel, George Meyer deals
381002hi800 27 20Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonurban planningfamily relationships and personalities did & still do control Houston deal making
391002hi800 30 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonurban planningHouston downtown housing stock torn down for parking lots, needed sidewalks
401002hi800 33 30Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonurban planninginner city abandoned for developers & suburban sprawl, townhouses in prairie
411002hi800 36 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonurban planninghighwaymen provide accessibility not mobility, encourages sprawl, no transit
421002hi800 38 20Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonurban planningmaking highways takes acreage off tax roles, trains encourage high density building
431002hi800 41 30Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonurban planningfeeder roads on highways, cars have too low density, encourages sprawl
441002hi800 43 10Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonurban planningroads cut through neighborhoods, rail is cheaper to build than HOV lanes
451002hi800 47 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonurban planningTexas contractors know how to lay cement, give contributions to politicians
461002hi800 48 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonurban planningproposed ordinance to prevent building near Bayous was defeated
471002hi800 52 30Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonflood controlno such thing as "flood control" with concrete bayous, just moving them
481002hi800 55 50Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonpreservationformed early bayou preservation committees in Montrose to protect trees
491002hi801 00 10Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonpreservationtried to organize disparate community groups into cohesive unit
501002hi801 02 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonpreservationformation of Houston Area Forum, safety & police took priority over environment
511002hi801 04 20Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonfluoridationhad panel to discuss fluoridation in water, very little water used is ingested anyway
521002hi801 09 58Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonpoliticsindustry money buys off environmental laws & favors, can't trust gov't. doctors
531002hi801 12 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97HoustoncareerKathy Whitmire & John Lindsay fired her when she caught onto their corruption
541002hi801 15 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonpoliticstrue story of bribery & corruption w/campaign contributions for permits, blatant
551002hi801 17 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97HoustonpoliticsHardy toll road routed to maximize real estate values for Walter Mischer & Lindsay
561002hi801 22 37Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonconservationcitizens become active, concrete embankments on bayous collapse, activism
571002hi801 25 10Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonactivismshe's tired of activism, let the youngsters do it
581002hi801 25 45Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonfutureyounger generation in Houston to make money, they don't think things through
591002hi801 29 18Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonpoliticsvested interests, university consolidation threatens cushy administrators
601002hi801 31 14Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonpoliticsreal estate interest control Houston, Allen brothers had relatives w/ property
611002hi801 34 05Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonhistoryearly Houston parks commission, Holcomb asks Herman & Hogg family for land
621002hi801 38 41Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97HoustonhistoryChamber of Commerce liked Houston Area Forum, pushed security issues
631002hi801 40 46Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonearly influencegrew up in Argentina, learned not to be wasteful, mother saved young foal, Scottish
641002hi801 44 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonearly influencenaturally raised a conservationist, born in Buenos Aires & enjoyed the port there
651002hi801 45 00Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonpoliticstried to encourage making the port area a usable attraction, watch the ships
661002hi801 47 30Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonhuntingno need to waste anything, sadly hunters cull the biggest & best unlike nature
671002hi801 48 50Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonpoliticspeople see bayou not as beauty, with flooding & listen to fake experts
681002hi801 50 22Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonfavorite placeParker Estate, great view of downtown, land deal for art museum, Jane Owen
691002hi801 54 30Zimmelman, Barrie02/23/97Houstonfuturepeople pushing for bikeways, some plans outrageous like along freeway
701003hi800 01 15Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstoneducationworks with children & environment, kids used to have association w/ nature
711003hi800 03 12Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstoneducationchildrens images of nature comes from horror movies, scares them to death
721003hi800 04 50Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstoneducationpoison control center - mostly from household chemicals, some plants & berries
731003hi800 07 00Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonbotanycan't always eat what animals eat, animals can & do eat them
741003hi800 09 11Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonearly influencehis father was mentor, old country doctor, loved plants, family gathered plants
751003hi800 11 15Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonearly influencegrew up in rural Arkansas, very poor, "poke" salad, lambsquarter, ate wild things
761003hi800 14 26Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonenvironmental justiceminorities hard pressed for social justice, didn't have time for environment issues
771003hi800 17 30Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonenvironmental justiceminorities see environment as "white man's hobby" but it's too serious, not hobby
781003hi800 19 44Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstoneconomicscorporations had to be "pitchforked" into cooperating by the gov't. jobs vs. envir.
791003hi800 21 41Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstoneconomicsenvironmental laws have not bankrupt industry like they predicted, but pays off
801003hi800 22 55Stahl, Carmine02/23/97HoustonRachel CarsonRachel Carsons book woke up people, raptors disappearing, DDT
811003hi800 25 38Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstoneducationhad a gradual awareness of environment, hunting & fishing as kid, but not anymore
821003hi800 27 15Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonpollution1950's & 1960s began to notice oil slicks on creeks, newpaper stories, oil spills
831003hi800 29 30Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonwater pollutionsubdivision sewage treatment plants dumping untreated waste into creeks
841003hi800 32 00Stahl, Carmine02/23/97HoustonfloodplainInverness Forest subdivision frequently flooded early 70s, stop development there
851003hi800 34 00Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonfloodplaindeveloped Cyrpess Creek Parkway to keep private development out of flood area
861003hi800 37 30Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonpopulationpopulation explosion is great problem, requires more concrete to cover the earth
871003hi800 40 00Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonpopulationpopulation boom, green revolution vs. famine, farming too chemicaly dependent
881003hi800 43 28Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonpopulationdeveloped countries will have to learn to live with less, share the earth's food
891003hi800 45 00Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstoneducationkids learning about global devastation, rain forests
901003hi800 46 50Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonprairieearly settlers imagined resources, forests, unlimited so they plowed & planted
911003hi800 48 50Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonforestrycypress tress 1000 years old cut down across TX, some 400 yr old remain in Harris
921003hi800 52 18Stahl, Carmine02/23/97HoustondevelopmentHouston developers left no trees, consequently no birds, have returned in time
931003hi800 56 15Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonbotanyencourages people to plant native species, not exotics; require less water & care
941003hi800 57 46Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonbotanytallow trees introduced c. 1900, had shade & wax for candles, man-made problem
951003hi800 59 30Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonbirdinggrackles over-run TX, displaced from midwest by grain farms, live on tallow berries
961003hi801 02 00Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonbotanymillions spent eradicating tallow, has some benefits, but grows quickly anywhere
971003hi801 03 30Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonforestrymonoculture of pine owned by lumber companies in south TX not good for species
981003hi801 05 44Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonagriculturecorn is biggest cash crop, but hybridization is dangerous, Indians had many types
991003hi801 10 10Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonethnobotanyhalf the foods grown today contributed by Native Americans, corn squash & beans
1001003hi801 14 15Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonagricultureagricultural cross-fertilization by natives an accident noted then repeated
1011003hi801 15 50Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonagricultureall vegetables we eat were once edible wild plants, trial & error development hybrids
1021003hi801 21 00Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonagricultureplanting of flowers in garden, attract insects for cross pollenization, aesthetics
1031003hi801 24 40Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonpoetryparents encouraged his poetry, studied it in school, both humorous & serious
1041003hi801 27 04Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonpoetryreads poem "When It Rains in Texas"
1051003hi801 29 18Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonpoetryreads poem "The Great Old Oak"
1061003hi801 31 23Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonreligionhe's an ordained minister, close relation between stewardship & faith, oneness
1071003hi801 34 30Stahl, Carmine02/23/97HoustonreligionGod charges humans to be fruitful & multiply, to tend Garden of Eden
1081003hi801 37 20Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonethicsevery pet & animal has its own sense of being, hierarchy of species & value
1091003hi801 40 00Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonethicsunless vegan, have to kill animals, but no need to be cruel to critters
1101003hi801 42 53Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonethicspass on sense of stewardship, works with animal rehabilitation group
1111003hi801 46 53Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonhuntingimportance of predators in culling nature, value of snakes in rat control
1121003hi801 50 21Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonfavorite placeloves Mountains, oceans, high plains & horizons, the Ozarks, big coastal marshes
1131003hi801 53 00Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstonethnobotanyimportance of marshes, usable plants & flowers, point out edible plants on tours
1141003hi801 56 53Stahl, Carmine02/23/97Houstoneducationimportance of elementary school environmental education, kids & nature walks
1151004hi800 00 38Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christiearly influenceraised in newspaper family, father was pro-development until '29 & drought & dust
1161004hi800 02 19Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christiearly influencesupporter of American Farmlands Trust, supports sustainable agriculture
1171004hi800 03 18Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christiearly influencemother came from farm family in Missouri, had "ruined farms" & moved on
1181004hi800 05 08Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christiagriculturesmall farms on decline, most environmental groups look at species, not farming
1191004hi800 07 21Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus ChristiagricultureAmerican Farmlands Trust finding interest by young farmers in sustainable farming
1201004hi800 09 21Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus ChristieducationEnglish major at Dartmouth, worked at newspapers
1211004hi800 12 00Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christicareerknew J.P. Stevens, 1958 nominated to board of National Audubon, 3 terms
1221004hi800 14 30Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christicareerbecame chairman of Audubon, which had been East Coast centered, did 5 years
1231004hi800 16 06Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus ChristiRachel CarsonClarence Codham worked for TX Fish & Wildlife, was Rachel Carson's mentor
1241004hi800 21 19Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus ChristipoliticsSissy Farenthold organized OPUS to sue developers for beautification of Corpus
1251004hi800 22 50Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christipreservationbattle to preserve open beach, developer's objected but newspapers swayed public
1261004hi800 25 08Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus ChristipoliticsJerry Sadler in Austin not going to give up submerged lands to Fed Gov't.
1271004hi800 28 40Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus ChristipreservationSouth Padre looks like before, developers opposed taking of land, lost money
1281004hi800 31 56Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christidredgingroad builders needed aggregate, oyster shell dredging, detrimental to sea beds
1291004hi800 34 10Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus ChristidrillingNavy releases drilling prohibition, citizen formed committee to regulate drilling
1301004hi800 37 20Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christidrillingbay drilling committee membership, city ordinance restricting drilling areas, safety
1311004hi800 39 47Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christidrillinggot Hugh Patterson as attorney vs. oil companies, first municipal drilling regulation
1321004hi800 43 08Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus ChristipreservationAda Wilson owned 6 miles of Mustang Island, Cissy Farenthold persuaded sale
1331004hi800 48 12Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christisuperport oilopposed supertanker port at Port Aransas, Henry Hildebrand knew the bay, helped
1341004hi800 50 50Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus ChristiIntracoastalopposes Intracoastal Waterway to Tampico, Mex., too costly, Audubon & Laguna
1351004hi800 54 08Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus ChristilegislationBabe Schwartz in 60s set up coastal commission to control development like CA
1361004hi800 56 00Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christipreservationgave his ranch land to state for tax benefits, gift to Nature Conservancy & congress
1371004hi800 59 14Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christipreservationsome people objected to giving more land to Fed Gov't., said Gov't. owns much
1381004hi80019 14Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus ChristijournalismHank Suter started earliest environmental news column, beautification of Corpus
1391004hi801 01 05Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christipreservationargument for giving ranch to park-move RV crowds to former ranch, more water
1401004hi801 02 05Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus ChristipreservationR.O. Anderson paid for ranch in Big Bend, will have to let people use it, fix roads
1411004hi801 03 23Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christipreservationmust have some public use on lands, regulate what can't tolerate public onslaught
1421004hi801 04 28Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christifavorite placeshore of Maine, likes it in summertime, his wife owns a place there, it's cooler
1431004hi801 05 24Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christifuturesees trend toward better scientific grounding for conservation movement
1441004hi801 06 37Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christifuturetoo many people, Mexico under 2%, still too high, can't save monarch butterflies
1451004hi801 07 55Harte, Edward03/01/97Corpus Christipopulation3rd world economic development, tax global resources, immigration
1461005hi800 00 30Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasearly influenceborn & lived until 17 in suburb of London, row houses, city child, seaside holidays
1471005hi800 03 10Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasearly influenceMartello Towers on English beaches, pebbly beaches, explored tide pools, crabs
1481005hi800 05 00Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasearly influenceinterested in birds, English suburbs devoid of birds, new area w/ little vegetation
1491005hi800 08 15Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasearly influencehad standard education, liked geography, rivalry w/ older brother-drew maps
1501005hi800 10 42Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransaseducationfamiliy tragedies, never went to college, moved to Bermuda, father was tool & die
1511005hi800 13 16Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasearly influencefather worked on early T.V., spent 8 yrs working in the trade in Bermuda
1521005hi800 15 20Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransascareergrim life in post-war London, coal pollution, envied American servicemen
1531005hi800 17 35Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransaseducationdid O level and A level in English schools, did sciences & math, no formal school
1541005hi800 18 57Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransascareerworked 8 yrs in beautiful Bermuda--explored the sea, then moved to NYC
1551005hi800 21 35Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransascareerapplied for job on Columbia Univ. oceanography research vessel in Antarctica
1561005hi800 23 47Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransascareerstarted using electronic CTD instruments for oceanography @ Columbia Univ.
1571005hi800 25 15Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransascareersaw a rare "visible front" full of various sea life & marine debris as well, used CTD
1581005hi800 29 00Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransascareerdelivered first paper on "visible front" phenomenon in Indian Ocean-internal current
1591005hi800 33 30Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransascareerhe's a "field" researcher practical "descriptive" scientist rather than theoretician
1601005hi800 35 00Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransascareerblue water oceanography declined after 200 mile limit imposed, he became coastal
1611005hi800 37 00Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port AransascareerEwing tried to set up TX rival lab to Woods Hole & other ocean institutes
1621005hi800 41 40Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransascareermissed NYC when moved to TX, but saw birds & liked it, saw variety & potential
1631005hi800 43 42Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransascareersaw bays, laguna, gulf & oil drilling, cities, fishing and areas to investigate & birds
1641005hi800 44 30Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasbirdingstarted counting birds on beaches, saw condos coming, study the effect of building
1651005hi800 47 35Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasbirdinghe reads from his observation notebook on birds he saw - custom bird computer
1661005hi800 51 59Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransaspollutiondid 300 beach surveys of just garbage found, found radio beach reports wrong
1671005hi800 55 10Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransaspollutiongreen Mexican bleach bottles wash up but no domestic garbage-shrimping waste
1681005hi800 58 20Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransaspollutionfound fewer bleach bottles off Louisiana, wind & currents affect it, oil rig hats too
1691005hi8001 49 00Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasdevelopmenthomes, roads, beach signs & posts proliferate; beach morphology study
1701005hi801 00 50Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransaspollutioncoastal sandbar troughs collect debris, beer can reefs, found 2 year old Coke cans
1711005hi801 03 00Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransaspollutionfound messages in bottles, reads them: 3/6/89 3AM from Key West to gulf 5 knots
1721005hi801 08 30Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransaspoetryreads poem found in message in a bottle floating in ocean
1731005hi801 11 30Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransaspollutionuse messages in bottles as a way to trace patterns of currents
1741005hi801 12 43Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransaspollutionfound radio weather electronic device from balloon fallen into sea & returned it
1751005hi801 15 30Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasturtlessea turtle strandings & deaths seem to corroborate with shrimping activities
1761005hi801 20 57Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasturtlesturtle excluding devices seemed to work at first but not for small animals
1771005hi801 23 00Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasturtlesproblems for U.S. shrimpers vs. unregulated Mexican shrimpers, animosity
1781005hi801 25 45Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasturtlesexamined dead turtle stomachs & found man-made materials inside them
1791005hi801 28 04Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasdolphinslesions from "cookie cutter" shark bites; scars or "rake marks" from dolphins
1801005hi801 32 00Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasdolphinsdoesn't believe marine mammals should be in captivity, they're not happy
1811005hi801 33 43Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasred tidebig problem of red tide in '86 & '97; blooms under certain conditions, irritates eyes
1821005hi801 40 00Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasclimatemeasured extremely cold temperatures in laguna, killed fish & invertebrates
1831005hi801 43 50Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasoysterslikes oysters but won't eat them raw anymore
1841005hi801 45 00Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransascareerimportance of taking notes and making observations & drawing conclusions
1851005hi801 53 00Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasdevelopmentnew signposts, 4 lane highway, failed condos leave signs behind to clean up
1861005hi801 57 00Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasglobal warmingfuture plans, possible erosion, role of humans in global picture, responsibility
1871005hi802 01 18Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasfavorite placeback side of Padre Island behind airstrip in a marsh
1881005hi802 03 38Amos, Anthony03/02/97Port Aransasoceanographyfinds buoys and scientific measuring instruments from others & returns them
1891006hi800 00 36Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christiearly influenceborn in Louisiana, father in geology dept. @ LSU, dad protected marsh from oil drills
1901006hi800 02 35Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christieducationwent to Univ. of Oregon as pre-med, M.A. Chem in LA, met Swiss husband, travels
1911006hi800 04 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christicareerdescribed pristine Mustang Island pre-development, researched industry
1921006hi800 06 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus ChristiRachel Carsonthey were bird watchers, alarmed by Rachel Carson's book, noticed pelican decline
1931006hi800 08 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus ChristibirdingDDT blamed for pelican decline, not oil drilling; protested & now birds coming back
1941006hi800 10 20Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christieducationtaught chemistry using anecdotes; penicillin & DDT blamed for problems today
1951006hi800 12 10Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christieducationtaught that there is a good & bad side to all chemistry; marijuana story in class
1961006hi800 16 40Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus ChristiactivismDel Mar College never made her curb her activism while teaching-academic freedom
1971006hi800 19 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christiethicsno process doesn't create damage, everyone is a sinner, can't find "green" gas
1981006hi800 20 45Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christijournalismhusband wrote enviro column for "Caller Times" on development vs. conservation
1991006hi800 22 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christisuperport oileconomic analysis of superport continues to increase, protest Corps, NEPA
2001006hi800 24 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christieconomicsdoesn't know any development stopped by environmentalists-stopped by costs
2011006hi800 26 15Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christienvironmental justice1992 major HFl chemical spill, highest concentration in Corpus, pollutants increased
2021006hi800 28 50Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christiair pollutionHFl can travel 5 miles in the air, it affected the paint on their house, can smell it
2031006hi800 31 45Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus ChristijournalismCaller Times not encouraging eco-tourism, concentrate on refining & Navy
2041006hi800 34 15Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christi~N. Padre Island 1968, Kennedy Causeway, dredge & fill instead of pilings-did damage
2051006hi800 36 30Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christidevelopmentpro-development gov't. wanted to develop Island into Fort Lauderdale, fought it !
2061006hi800 39 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christidevelopmentdeveloper put a seawall on beach, led to erosion, by 72 Bob Armstrong stopped it
2071006hi800 42 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christigeographygeography of channels entering into Corpus Christi Bay, Harry Hogue & property
2081006hi800 45 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus ChristieconomicsMillion Dollar Inn & condos built on state tidal land, Ben Marks settled suit
2091006hi800 47 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus ChristilegislationKennedy Causeway went through because of Sen. Ronald Bridges, form committee
2101006hi800 49 28Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christidredgingmost dredging for Port of Corpus; finger canal plans; Sissy Farenthold oppossed
2111006hi800 52 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christipoliticscity council hearing on proposed marina Fort Lauderdale plan, Armstrong fought it
2121006hi800 54 45Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christidredgingdredging follies, port contaminated with zinc, mercury, cadmium in sediments
2131006hi801 00 22Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christidevelopmentcomparison of tax base revenue vs. public expenses on Padre Island develoment
2141006hi801 04 11Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christipoliticsquirk in city water codes affecting utilities, not subject to citizen vote on Texana
2151006hi801 05 55Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christiwaterfirst became active over TX water plan; defeated in vote; Choke Canyon dam, Texana
2161006hi801 09 26Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christieconomicspayments on loans for Lake Texana, overpayments on water, loans
2171006hi801 15 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christiwaterdam releases of water into Nueces Bay & shrimp production, shrimpers organize!
2181006hi801 18 15Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christiwatercurrent drought, TNRCC, conflict over water releases, industry vs. environment
2191006hi801 20 35Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christiwaternegotiate w/ a stick vs. city on water rights & releases; sue the city on contract
2201006hi801 22 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christiwaterwater rationing for homeowners but not industry, salinity issues vs. fresh water
2211006hi801 25 25Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christishrimpingshrimpers vs. red fish farmers-claim larval redfish eating larval shrimp; TNRCC
2221006hi801 27 46Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christifuturetechnology will be needed to & will save us; scaremongering? overfishing problem
2231006hi801 30 25Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christipolitlcspolitical control at agencies: TNRCC, industry vs. environment, smelters,
2241006hi801 32 50Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christipollutionlocal people only look at short term economic survival, outsiders influence more
2251006hi801 34 45Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus ChristiunionsOxychem lawsuits, worker health, contamination, TNRCC doesn't act upon it
2261006hi801 38 20Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christinuclearnearby uranium mines, taught son of wealthy local who worked near yellow cake
2271006hi801 42 14Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christipreservationlocal effort to preserve barrier islands, acquire the property, Mustang Island Park
2281006hi801 46 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christipreservationlack of development because no place to sail big boats, no "Florida" type weather
2291006hi801 49 16Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus ChristipreservationSuter Park created as mitigation by city for putting hurricane rubble on shores
2301006hi801 52 08Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christiecotourismfavors ecotourism, but must be carefully regulated to prevent destruction
2311006hi801 54 00Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christifavorite placelikes west Texas for solitude, but not in summer, been to Nova Scotia, Manitoba
2321006hi801 55 40Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christipopulationfavors population control, more Sierra Club activism, work w/ hunters + fisherman
2331006hi801 57 50Suter, Pat03/02/97Corpus Christifuturefuture problems of dredging, baby boomers not as involved w/ their community
2341007hi800 00 45Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinearly influenceremembers planting seeds at age 5, bugs, birds in backyard, met older birders
2351007hi800 04 50Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinearly influenceas young man wanted to restore buffalo, restore natural areas, Herman Park
2361007hi800 06 11Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinearly influenceJoe Heiser big influence, Outdoor Nature Club, east Texas devastation
2371007hi800 07 15Emanuel, Victor03/06/97AustinpreservationLittle Thicket nature preserve by Joe Heiser to restore small area
2381007hi800 09 20Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinpreservationbegan collecting indigenous seeds & plants for diversity
2391007hi800 11 58Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinearly influencementor was Armand Yrmanetegui, son of rich man, passion was natural conservation
2401007hi800 14 43Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austineducationcollege at Rice University; not much environmental consciousness there; U.T. for botany
2411007hi800 16 25Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austincareerhis father was newspaperman, heard lots of politics, involved as student
2421007hi800 18 15Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinpoliticsfamily friend of Bob Eckhardt, learned about dredging & private company benefits
2431007hi800 21 24Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austincareerhis father covered sports, knew Dan Rather; wrote T.V. editorials; wrote press
2441007hi800 24 00Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austincareerworked w/ young democrats, studied poli-sci at Harvard; George Oser's campaign
2451007hi800 28 00Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austincareerdidn't like working indoors in smokey offices, missed nature, heard bob white
2461007hi800 31 09Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austincareerparents had high regard for education; influenced school board work, lecturing
2471007hi800 33 00Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austincareerlead student tours of Mexico, very exciting for them, ran birding camps for 11 years
2481007hi800 37 00Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinecologybelieves in spritual healing power of being in nature; shares w/ students
2491007hi800 41 12Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinhuntingfather & son hunting influences expose some to nature, but also at schools
2501007hi800 43 23Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinethicsnature can't be learned through video, needs enthusiastic teachers
2511007hi800 46 20Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinbirdingat Harvard grad school discovered first bird tour program, made it a career job
2521007hi800 49 15Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinbirdingbegan organizing tours to Yucatan; became a popular business, do 140 now
2531007hi800 52 01Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinecotourismdidn't imagine that birding tours would become force for conservation
2541007hi800 54 00Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinecotourismcock of the rock bird survives because hotel owner preserved it as attraction
2551007hi800 56 00Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinecotourismbig resorts are problem; if too crowded-it ruins quality of experience
2561007hi801 22 34Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinbirdingmigratory birds exhausted from bad weather & warblers & orioles fall from the sky
2571007hi801 00 28Emanuel, Victor03/06/97AustinecotourismAlfonso tour guide in Mexico joined Bhai faith developed Yucatan ecotourism
2581007hi801 06 00Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinbirdingplanned festival to introduce people to tropical birding in Panama
2591007hi801 10 12Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinbirdingstarted bird count at 16, eventually saw 216 species - set record for count
2601007hi801 15 30Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinbirdinglot of bird watching is on private land, have to make arrangements
2611007hi801 17 53Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinconservationdirector of Citizens Environmental Coalition '74-75, doesn't remember much
2621007hi801 19 23Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinpoliticsexperiences working in DC for Ralph Yarborough, Golden Eagle hunting bill
2631007hi801 26 30Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinhabitathabitat loss due to tree farms, less diversity; population increase clears brush
2641007hi801 29 00Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinfavorite placeEast Texas; High Island (wants to spend spring there); Big Bend; Chiricahuas
2651007hi801 31 00Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinfavorite placedescriptions from hiking the Chiricahua Mountains, Mexico
2661007hi801 37 13Emanuel, Victor03/06/97Austinethicsnature is most important force people can get in touch with in their lives
2671008hi800 00 45Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasearly influencemother had little interest in nature, urban childhood; father took him fishing
2681008hi800 02 50Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallaseducationbiology taught little, but got into it as a Boy Scout in Tulsa; loved nature exploration
2691008hi800 06 25Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasethicshis wife likes nature, lives in natural surrounding; his children have become involved
2701008hi800 08 37Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallashomehas a 3 acre lot in heart of Dallas; creek runs through it, native vegetation
2711008hi800 11 07Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallashomehis house has "natural" wild landscape - poses some conflict w/ neighbors
2721008hi800 13 14Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallascareerhe worked in consumer credit law, represented borrowers vs. usury; nature as client
2731008hi800 15 52Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallascareerenvironmental concerns has better status among lawyers today; it's a public service
2741008hi800 17 43Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasfamilyhis wife Jeannie loves nature (though not to his degree) honeymoon in nature
2751008hi800 18 21Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallashomeneighbor turned his yard in for violating "weed" ordinance, he defeated them in suit
2761008hi800 20 50Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallashomeneighbors thought his goldenrod was noxious, he had counter expert testimony
2771008hi800 22 28Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallaslegislationstated lobbying in mid 60s; bird protection bill; struggle for Texas EIR laws (TEPA)
2781008hi800 25 00Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallaslegislationcampaign contributions & legislative process hinder environmental regulations
2791008hi800 27 34Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasactivism94 Congress tried to undermine environment but media blew the story to public
2801008hi800 30 09Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallascareerhelped start Consumer Association; formed TX Nature Conservancy; TCONR
2811008hi800 33 43Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasactivismhelped start League of Conservation Voters; Marion Pedy was leader; F.O.E
2821008hi800 36 00Fritz, Edward05/17/97DallaslegislationPete Gunther, Ralph Yarborough, Lloyed Bentsen (Big Thicket Bill) Charlie Wilson
2831008hi800 37 52Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasactivismvolunteers recognize a sound environment is needed for survival; bond w/ nature
2841008hi800 40 00Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasactivismrole of paid environmental staffers (necessary for battle) vs. volunteer members
2851008hi800 42 55Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasactivismphilosophy & spirituality play role in environmental beliefs, but also need science
2861008hi800 44 56Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasreligionmost religions share sanctity of environment when you get beyond money values
2871008hi800 48 12Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasactivismactive citizens vital to protecting environment - and not for profit motives
2881008hi800 50 08Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasactivismgrant making foundations needed to support volunteers out saving the planet
2891008hi800 52 40Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallaseconomicsbelieves free market economy can maintain production & still be conscientious
2901008hi800 55 40Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallaseconomicsexploiters of environmental resources must be kept from gov't. control - disaster!
2911008hi800 58 24Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasgovernmentgov't. agencies-Forest Service-protect their own budgets & interests first
2921008hi801 01 08Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasgovernmentcurrent bill in congress to prevent money-losing timber sales by Forest Service
2931008hi801 04 52Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallaslawcourts too busy to handle cases. pass them off to administrative law of agencies
2941008hi801 08 00Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasgovernmentgovernment agencies defend each other; not well trained in specialties like timber
2951008hi801 11 00Fritz, Edward05/17/97DallasforestryForest Service uses prescribed burns unnecessarily to increase their bureaucracy
2961008hi801 14 00Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasforestryselection management not a practice in TX before timber began clear-cutting
2971008hi801 17 00Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasforestryclear-cutting, even-age forest management on public land subsidies & corruption
2981008hi801 21 22Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasforestrynaturally diverse forest superior to plantation; better for soil, fungi, birds, insects
2991008hi801 25 17Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasforestryprescribed burns changes ecosystem because pines for profit can withstand more
3001008hi801 25 55Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasforestryin pine monoculture, Forest service helps some species, but diminishes others
3011008hi801 30 30Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallaspreservationto preserve nature, must purchased & restored to native habitat - forests, prairies
3021008hi801 33 48Fritz, Edward05/17/97DallaspreservationNature Conservancy is one approach to land acquisition, prefers private stewards
3031008hi801 35 48Fritz, Edward05/17/97DallaspreservationWinters Bayou as good example of preservation saving oaks, orchids & animals
3041008hi801 38 46Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasdamsdams destroy bottomland forests; fought Cooper Reservoir & won mitigation
3051008hi801 42 00Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallaswaterwater hustlers include politicians & developers who profit from construction
3061008hi801 44 30Fritz, Edward05/17/97DallaswaterGreen Scissors program would stop wasteful short-term dam solutions
3071008hi801 49 00Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasfavorite placelikes natural spots, favorite in TX is Milk Creek Cove near Toledo Bend, magnolia
3081008hi801 52 38Fritz, Edward05/17/97Dallasfuturetime spent improving the environment & humankind is most fulfilling effort
3091009hi800 00 49Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinearly influencefather was family doctor n Bastrop; mom met dad @ med school; 6 kid family
3101009hi800 03 00Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinearly influenceparents grew up in rural area, understood agriculture & mom planted native plants
3111009hi800 05 30Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinearly influencein drought of '30s she peddled vegetables - poor people should have gardens!
3121009hi800 07 45Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austineducationwas valedictorian, played tennis; BBA from U.T. in '37;
3131009hi800 08 50Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinearly influenceteacher Esther Anderson influential; studied Latin; not limited to "women's roles"
3141009hi800 13 00Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinearly influenceEsther Anderson taught about nature, nutrition, outdoor trips; she died young
3151009hi800 15 20Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinearly influenceher husband loved outdoor activities, hunting, boating, diverse interests, canoeing
3161009hi800 20 55Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinearly influencehusband & buddies fished in Mexico
3171009hi800 22 00Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austincareerworked for 42 years @ Texas Employment commission; husband was local judge
3181009hi800 23 51Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinpoliticshusband Conrad Fath has marine dealership, entrepreneur; active in precinct politics
3191009hi800 28 00Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinpoliticsher father was delegate to convention during Yarborough vs. Johnson
3201009hi800 29 20Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinecologyblames her generation for environmental problems - hunters caused problems
3211009hi800 30 32Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinpreservationif her generation had foresight, they would have bought Barton Creek watershed
3221009hi800 32 00Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinwateraccess to water was big issue, for fishing & boating; Lake Austin boat landing
3231009hi800 35 00Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinpoliticsinvolved with utility rate structures - business vs. residential rip off; "A.C.O.R.N."
3241009hi800 38 44Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinpoliticsstarted flat rate battle in 1980; "R.A.T.E.R.S." coalition held noisy hearing but lost
3251009hi800 45 33Fath, Shudde06/03/97AustinpoliticsRiver City Coordinating Council; proposal "7" endorsed - was a "stealth" campaign
3261009hi800 49 10Fath, Shudde06/03/97AustinpoliticsBetty Himmelblau tried to de-rail them; but they bested her at press conference
3271009hi800 50 06Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinpoliticsshe was anti-nuke; inverted rate program, opposed customer charges, but lost
3281009hi800 52 30Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinpoliticsdealing w/ stranded investment costs, South TX nuclear project;
3291009hi800 56 20Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinnuclearif Austin had listened to them they would have avoided the stranded nuclear costs
3301009hi800 59 20Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinnuclear1981 campaign to authorize sale of nuclear reactor, used economic arguments
3311009hi801 00 40Fath, Shudde06/03/97AustinnuclearCarol McLellander used "housewife" ads to win support for S. TX Nuclear Project
3321009hi801 02 35Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinenergyglad that waste-to-energy idea has failed; solar program funded by volunteers
3331009hi801 07 15Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinenergygive rebates for high efficiency lighting, etc.
3341009hi801 08 45Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinenergyhard for Austin to promote green energy with surplus - should mandate legislation
3351009hi801 11 00Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinenergylocal taxes & bonds used to finance alternative energy; local Austin utility well run
3361009hi801 14 34Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinactivismmust educate Austinite on benefits of supporting local utilities
3371009hi801 17 30Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinactivismneeds bright University of TX people involved in utilities
3381009hi801 19 44Fath, Shudde06/03/97AustinenergyAustin's utility founding in 1896 by default; Johnson & populist utilities program
3391009hi801 21 53Fath, Shudde06/03/97AustinenergyTX very late to develop Public Utilities Commission, big boys dominated it
3401009hi801 23 00Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinlegislationbig business has no social conscience, it only comes from forcing legislation
3411009hi801 24 00Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinactivismsmall grass-roots groups applies pressure, like River City Coordinating Council
3421009hi801 26 00Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinenergycity subsidizes utility costs, affect on rates to citizens, public subsidizes growth
3431009hi801 27 57Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austindevelopmentwants responsible growth, doesn't believe technology solves pollution problems
3441009hi801 29 23Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinactivismfactions in environmental community; Jackie, Ronnie Reynolds, prop 22
3451009hi801 31 55Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinpoliticscity campaign funding & politics; supports single member districts
3461009hi801 34 00Fath, Shudde06/03/97AustinpoliticsS.A.N.E. group Save Austin Natural Environment; S.O.S. PAC groups
3471009hi801 36 04Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinactivismgroup actions; tax-exemptions & political involvement; make endorsements
3481009hi801 40 00Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinpoliticscitizens patrol and remove political signs from stakes & utility poles
3491009hi801 43 33Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinactivismvolunteer groups waste time, but it's more than doing nothing at all
3501009hi801 46 00Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinpopulationmost environmentalists don't have children, or work after children are grown up
3511009hi801 48 10Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinfuturethinks water will be biggest future problem; air conditioning caused boom in TX
3521009hi801 51 12Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinfavorite place90' lot next to house was her "golf course" place to unwind, native blue-bonnets
3531009hi801 54 54Fath, Shudde06/03/97Austinfuture messagehang in there don't be discouraged, keep on trying, be optimistic
3541010hi800 01 29Dahmer, Fred06/07/97Uncertainearly influenceborn in Austin TX in 1912; free to wander about as youngster; loved reading
3551010hi800 04 00Dahmer, Fred06/07/97Uncertainearly influenceloved spelling, thinks kids today are bad at spelling, spelling contest as child
3561010hi800 07 30Dahmer, Fred06/07/97Uncertainearly influencedoesn't recall any outdoor activities or education as youngster, dad was hunter
3571010hi800 09 20Dahmer, Fred06/07/97Uncertainearly influencemother opposed Fred hunting, had an uncle who took him fishing @ Caddo Lake
3581010hi800 12 05Dahmer, Fred06/07/97Uncertainearly influencein early days water level varied widely, before dams; early boating story w/ uncle
3591010hi800 15 21Dahmer, Fred06/07/97Uncertainearly influenceHambuger Point & "Mossy Break" detailed parts of Caddo Lake, aunt painted
3601010hi800 17 45Dahmer, Fred06/07/97Uncertainearly influencespent 45 days a year on Caddo Lake w/ Uncle Jesse - he was a formal banker
3611010hi800 20 11Dahmer, Fred06/07/97Uncertainearly influencedescribes picnic lunch on lake - can of sardines ritual
3621010hi800 21 54Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo Lakescenic area "The Art Gallery" where his aunt painted; jackfish alley & lovers lane
3631010hi800 25 15Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo Lakeintelligent poetic character on lake named "Dummy"; often drunken; bootleggers
3641010hi800 27 49Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo Laketaught him about changes in appearance of lake; bottom of lake rises in winter
3651010hi800 30 30Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo Lakevegetation turned over and flushed in spring; since Lake of Pines dam no flushing
3661010hi800 31 50Dahmer, Fred06/07/97Uncertain~SOUND NO GOOD through 01 22 00 - REMAINDER OUT OF SYNC
3671010hi801 22 05Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo Lakelog jam caused flooding on Red River; clearing jam created Caddo Lake, subside
3681010hi801 25 43Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo LakeHenry Shreve knew lake would drop; took short-sighted view; ignored consequence
3691010hi801 26 36Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo Lakeeffects of channelizing, Everglades problem same for Red River; Army Corps
3701010hi801 29 38Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo LakeCaddo Lake once had a sandy bottom; Bradley Canal & Big Cypress River silting
3711010hi801 31 40Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo Lakesand draining in Mossy Break reducing fish spawning & changing vegetation
3721010hi801 34 26Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo LakeAlligator Gar were up to 12 feet long; dramatic encounters with them
3731010hi801 38 00Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo Lakespawning habits of Alligator Gar; so thick in water boat could hardly pass through
3741010hi801 42 30Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo Lakepaddle fish roe sold as caviar & shipped up north; fish itself discarded; endangered
3751010hi801 46 00Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo Lakeduckweed not native to Caddo Lake; brought in to enhance duck hunting but fails
3761010hi801 49 40Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo Lakeduck hunting much touted, but not that popular; sinful to kill in excess of need
3771010hi801 53 00Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo Lakedon't know why Rt. 48 is western most border for Spanish Moss
3781010hi801 54 09Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo lakedidn't see much logging; knows there is much illegal logging on their lands
3791010hi801 55 36Dahmer, Fred06/07/97UncertainCaddo lakeman built barge to cut cypress trees from islands in lake - state stopped him
3801010hi801 57 24Dahmer, Fred06/07/97Uncertainfavorite placeThe Cathedral an opening in trees on Caddo Lake; light filters like stained glass
3811010hi802 00 45Dahmer, Fred06/07/97Uncertainfutureacknowledge belief in greater power that directs earth & people; non-sectarian faith
3821011hi800 00 50Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinlegislationentered Congress in 1959; "Loops" case & state control of coastal oil drilling areas
3831011hi800 03 39Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinopen beachespeople wanted to use beach under traditional rules vs. land ownership
3841011hi800 05 10Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinlegislationintroduced open beaches act, passed and still in effect today; Roman law uses
3851011hi800 07 09Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinlegislationdispute between live oyster harvesting & people who wanted powdered shells
3861011hi800 11 10Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinlegislationshell dredgers were dredging too close to live reefs
3871011hi800 11 30Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97AustinBig ThicketYarborough started legislation on Big Thicket; he introduced bill; made deal w/ Wilson
3881011hi800 13 26Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97AustinBig Thicketcarried on after Yarborough; local congressman indicted so Eckhardt moved in
3891011hi800 15 29Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97AustinBig Thicketlots of influential women worked on Thicket
3901011hi800 17 30Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97AustinBig ThicketThicket bill had long history pre- 1966; Wilson tied in w/ lumber, made compromise
3911011hi800 19 00Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97AustinBig Thicketmajor industry concern was pines; but prettiest areas were cypress along streams
3921011hi800 23 43Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97AustinBig ThicketBig Thicket trees in north different from southern end; pine vs. cypress; no live oak
3931011hi800 25 48Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97AustinBig ThicketHouston is dividing line; Thicket is N.E.; south of that is live oak; west is plains
3941011hi800 29 17Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97AustinpreservationOpen Beaches was fundamental land use rights; Padre Island; Mustang Island
3951011hi800 31 12Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinpreservationconvinced woman who owned Mustang Island not to develop it, buy it for park
3961011hi800 32 45Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97AustinpreservationThicket lawsuit: preservation vs. recreation use; regional speech differences
3971011hi800 35 45Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97AustinlegislationToxic Substances Control Act; tough to pass, largely airborne toxins, opposition
3981011hi800 38 00Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinlegislationlegislation controlling gas drilling & price controls; "new gas" vs. "old gas"
3991011hi800 42 00Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinlegislationbattle over control of oil prices; high prices good for exploration, but it went bust
4001011hi800 46 13Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinlegislationoil has nothing free competition-controlled by large companies; need "umpire"
4011011hi800 49 50Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinecotourismmake better money by keeping beaches & thicket; raises money from visitors
4021011hi800 54 00Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austindevelopmentbeach use depended on connecting bridges & ferries; coastal zone management
4031011hi800 58 11Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinlegislationunconstitutionality vs. draftsmanship of legislation; no lawyer expertise; lobbying
4041011hi801 03 00Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinlegislation1932-1936 many FDR bills were declared unconstitutional; some were justified
4051011hi801 05 38Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97AustingovernmentSupreme Court decisions regarding states rights vs. Federal Gov't.; tort control
4061011hi801 08 30Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinlegislationgreatest period for environmental laws 1965-1980; love of land & his family ranch
4071011hi801 11 00Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinranchingpeople protect Texas & legacy of wide open spaces; "cowboy" lore & folk tales
4081011hi801 13 15Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinranchingstory of his father having drunken ranch-hands driving cattle; "Gassy" ranch hand
4091011hi801 15 20Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97AustinranchingDesiderio the ranch hand - was a good cowboy but fired for roughness, re-hired
4101011hi801 20 52Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinenvironmental justiceGerman's were very liberal at time of French revolution
4111011hi801 22 33Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinenvironmental justiceLB Johnson liberal on race issues, passed civil rights bill
4121011hi801 23 44Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinfavorite placeDeWitt County; rolling country, sandy & mixed black soil, good for ranching
4131011hi801 26 11Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinfavorite placelikes the area around La Grange, but trees are too small
4141011hi801 27 00Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinfuturesituation today run by lobbying & money, T.V. controls politics, need more debate
4151011hi801 29 30Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97AustinpoliticsT.V. & 30 second sound bites destroying candidates & politics, attacked him!
4161011hi801 33 30Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinpoliticswants political campaign & media reform, candidate must appear, not use actors
4171011hi801 35 00Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinpoliticsduring the 1920s developing solid society through Sam Rayburn, Jim Hogg, Wilson
4181011hi801 36 40Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinpoliticswhy did Texas go from being once a progressive state to a conservative sate?
4191011hi801 38 40Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinpoliticshe got elected through an alliance of blacks, unions & democratic liberals in 1960s
4201011hi801 41 21Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinactivismgot support from hunters & also from Minnie Fisher Cunningham - a suffragette
4211011hi801 45 05Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinactivismgot support from Marion Storm in Austin; got support from lots of women
4221011hi801 47 06Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinlaborhe got support from Chemical & Oil workers unions - they had strong power then
4231011hi801 52 31Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinpoliticsdid survey of Houston Ship Channel before taking congressional office, pollution
4241011hi801 56 17Eckhardt, Robert06/30/97Austinpoliticsconcerned about Bosnia situation; writing book about Republican trend in Texas
4251012hi800 00 58Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinearly influenceparents grew up in Corpus area, father into ranching; appreciation for land heritage
4261012hi800 03 10Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinearly influenceparents retired to Kerrville, spent time & went to camp there - still does, Hill Country
4271012hi800 04 10Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinearly influencebroad experience at U.T.; became interested in urban planning & "green spaces"
4281012hi800 06 16Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinearly influenceinfluenced by William Morris of Englad and handcraft & design movement; Ruskin
4291012hi800 08 26Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinactivismmajor life experience was defending municipal golf course; George Brackenridge
4301012hi800 11 15Arnold, Mary08/21/97AustineducationBrackenridge & Littlefield and disputes over campus of U.T. & golf course; WPA
4311012hi800 14 40Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinlegislationmet Ned Fritz & others in environmental movement to keep green space for Austin
4321012hi800 15 24Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinurban planningBeverly Sheffield headed Austin Bicentennial effort in 1776, he was her mentor
4331012hi800 18 45Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinurban planningBeverly Sheffield headed Parks & Recreation in Austin for 40 years - civic leader
4341012hi800 19 32Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinurban planningSinclair Black, young architect at U.T. ; Jeanette & Russell fish - hike & bike trail
4351012hi800 21 55Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austindamsbuilt dams for powerplant which created Lake Austin, Roberta worked for clean-up
4361012hi800 23 00Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinpreservationin 1940s Beech Grove given to city for public use
4371012hi800 23 49Arnold, Mary08/21/97AustinpreservationAustin Tomorrow plan; Sierra/Audubon inventories natural places to preserve
4381012hi800 26 00Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinpreservation1975 got creek ordinance to make development work w/ natural beauty of place
4391012hi800 28 45Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austindevelopmentmodel on Boulder CO plan for limited growth, needed to control sprawl in Austin
4401012hi800 29 54Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austindevelopmentstudy of Lake Austin watershed; had ordinance to keep building away from slopes
4411012hi800 31 26Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austindevelopmentin Houston, needed water & sewage for development; Municipal Utility Districts
4421012hi800 33 00Arnold, Mary08/21/97AustindevelopmentM.U.D. cost recovery & development schemes; Austin city pays debt service
4431012hi800 36 30Arnold, Mary08/21/97AustindevelopmentAustin tax base will suffer if benefits go to outlying suburbs; M.U.D.s & growth
4441012hi800 39 29Arnold, Mary08/21/97AustindevelopmentM.U.D.'s maintain exemptions from water quality updates - problems w/ aquifer
4451012hi800 41 39Arnold, Mary08/21/97AustinpreservationBarton Springs pumps out 30-90 million gallons per day; recharge zones
4461012hi800 44 31Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinpreservationpollutant removal efficiency of structural controls down as impervious cover up
4471012hi800 46 49Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austindevelopmentcost recovery schemes for infrastructure; state law to regulate impact fees
4481012hi800 49 20Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austindevelopmentencourage growth within Austin by lowering fees for development inside city limits
4491012hi800 50 30Arnold, Mary08/21/97AustindevelopmentAndy Sansome spreading warns that Texas losing public lands to private sector
4501012hi800 52 00Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austindevelopmentcontradictions in state policy on land uses;
4511012hi800 53 07Arnold, Mary08/21/97AustindevelopmentBarton Springs & Freeport McMoRan development; S.O.S.ordinance, city sewers
4521012hi800 54 27Arnold, Mary08/21/97AustindevelopmentS.W. Travis County Road district; Southwest Parkway; debt service & bonds unpaid
4531012hi800 56 28Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austindevelopmentenvironmentalists wanted to save Uplands & Sweetwater area vs. Freeport McM.
4541012hi800 59 00Arnold, Mary08/21/97AustindevelopmentBarton Creek Salamander; endangered birds, mitigation areas in watershed
4551012hi801 03 00Arnold, Mary08/21/97AustindevelopmentWhole Foods moved out of Barton Springs watershed, supported S.O.S w/ money
4561012hi801 06 00Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinactivismenjoys citizen participation w/ neighborhood groups; lawsuits for citizen power
4571012hi801 09 20Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinactivismargument against citizen activism is: you must be personally affected on your land
4581012hi801 11 00Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinactivismimpact of League of Women Voters; working on campaign finance reform
4591012hi801 14 26Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austingovernmentprefers initiative referendum at local, not state constitutional level; grass roots
4601012hi801 18 00Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinactivismcitizens from all walks of life use referendum to move city council
4611012hi801 21 00Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinpoliticsshe ran for city council in 94; wanted to be a decision maker, a liaison w/ people
4621012hi801 25 00Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinpoliticsdescribes roles in city gov't.; they listen to businesses, but not neighborhood folks
4631012hi801 28 09Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinpoliticsshe ran for Ronnie Reynolds council seat; he was into "efficiency" & more growth
4641012hi801 31 27Arnold, Mary08/21/97AustinpoliticsReynolds campaign attacked her financial disclosure form - in-laws had oil stock
4651012hi801 35 00Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinpoliticsrole of environmental community in city council election process
4661012hi801 38 28Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinpoliticsenvironmental activists not all unified; did pull together on Barton Springs S.O.S.
4671012hi801 41 30Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinpoliticsdescribes how community came together over Barton Springs issue
4681012hi801 44 25Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinenvironmental justiceS.O.S. supported some issues sponsored by East Austin but not enough resources
4691012hi801 46 38Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinenvironmental justiceSierra Club had outings for disadvantaged kids; Gary Bradley fostered division
4701012hi801 49 30Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinfuturekids now getting environmental education at early age; citizens enforcement
4711012hi801 52 00Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinactivismrole of women in environmentalism; "earth mother" concept; used "charm"
4721012hi801 55 40Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austinlawhopes for more public policy resolution rather than courts & lawsuits, have both
4731012hi802 00 04Arnold, Mary08/21/97Austingovernmentrelation between city & state thru Texas history & frontier spirit - limit independence
4741013hi800 01 12Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antonioearly influenceborn in NYC; dad worked for W.R. Hearst; introduced to nature through Herb Kaufman
4751013hi800 02 20Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antonioeducationcollege in Lynchburg, became aware of "Jewishness"; first experience of racism - fight!
4761013hi800 05 14Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antonioearly influenceKaufman's Japanese gardener didn't speak English, but secretary showed her gardens
4771013hi800 08 00Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antonioearly influenceonly 1 year in Lynchburg; romanced by man from San Antonio & married him
4781013hi800 10 00Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antonioearly influenceas a city girl, Texas began to "grow" on her, the desolation, the animals, the vastness
4791013hi800 11 50Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antonioconservationworked on Edwards Aquifer committee vs. developers; promoted xeriscaping
4801013hi800 13 00Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antonioconservationelected in 83, did xeriscape work in 84-85; had lectures at nurseries, educated public
4811013hi800 15 30Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San AntoniopreservationR.T.C. land for sale cheap; deal fell through; got "Government Canyon" land from HUD
4821013hi800 18 19Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San AntoniowaterEdwards recharge zone is 300 miles, 5-6 miles deep; San Antonio's sole water souce
4831013hi800 20 26Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniowaterfighting with TNRCC over cementing sink holes & caves; prevent pollution, hurts water
4841013hi800 22 49Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniopreservationmust think about preserving land & habitat for future generations; keep it wild & natural
4851013hi800 25 00Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniopreservationin Government Canyon to protect water you might exclude certain recreational uses
4861013hi800 27 01Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniopreservationprefers to preserve areas for nature, not people; but depends on the specific reason
4871013hi800 29 00Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San AntoniodevelopmentU.T. wants to build on Connally land deal; Junior League asked her to help protect it
4881013hi800 32 30Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniodevelopmentlost battle to developers, referendum ruled unconstitutional; possible corruption?
4891013hi800 33 50Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniopoliticselected president of Junior League 50 years ago; wanted to form juvenile justice
4901013hi800 36 30Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniopoliticsvolunteerism down among women in League - need to work, want more direct action
4911013hi800 39 02Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniopoliticsmoney counts more than votes today but League taught them public speaking
4921013hi800 41 00Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniopoliticsinvestigating "sunset" of TNRCC; wants Edwards Aquifer out of TNRCC jurisdiction
4931013hi800 44 36Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniowaterimpact different on Edwards in San Antonio than Austin; no Freeport McNamarra
4941013hi800 46 09Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniowaterexplains "right of capture" as landowners own water underneath; now limiting pumping
4951013hi800 49 45Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniowaterserved on Trans-Texas water panel; prohibits inter-basin transfers;
4961013hi800 52 09Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniowateralmost had water deal w/ West Texas but personality conflicts prevented it, must unify
4971013hi800 55 05Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antonioenvironmental justiceBFI has waste dump on South Side; minority people now in city council - improvement
4981013hi800 58 88Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antonioenvironmental justicedid minority recruiting - few blacks & latinos; education will bring them to conservation
4991013hi801 00 03Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniocareerinternational cultural training from US AID; example of Mexican video training & flies
5001013hi801 03 05Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antonioactivismguess that women's role in child rearing gives her flexible orientation & conservation
5011013hi801 06 00Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniolawwould like to see chemical companies & environmental criminals prosecuted
5021013hi801 07 33Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniowaterserved on board of health; counted 25,000 privees in San Antonio - diorea &TB
5031013hi801 11 20Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San AntoniowaterCommunity Organized for Public Service organization; Ernie Cortes got action done!
5041013hi801 13 28Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniomediaenvironmental news doesn't make it; they only cover "hype" like picketing, not subtle
5051013hi801 15 13Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniofutureif you want to make a difference learn about environment & its affect on lives, articulate
5061013hi801 16 55Sinkin, Fay08/24/97San Antoniofavorite placespot behind Almas Dam off Crescent Ave. called the nature trail - saw springs bubble
5071014hi80 04 45Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdocheseducationattended A&M Univ.; caught fish on campus; worked on college pork farm
5081014hi80 31 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesconservationheard about red wolves while working on muskrats, but never saw them;
5091014hi800 00 50Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesearly influenceraised in Beaumont; went bike riding; active w/ boyscouts; caught crawfish & fireflies
5101014hi800 02 50Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesearly influenceteacher Mrs. Cooke introduced him to butterfly catching, traded w/ others, cocoons
5111014hi800 06 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochescareerafter dustbowl ducks declined, experts decided to set up study of effects on wildlife
5121014hi800 09 13Lay, Daniel08/29/97NacogdochescareerDr. Walter P. Taylor arrived in 1935 & he helped him set up his laboratory & stay & study
5131014hi800 11 25Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochescareerbecame first wildlife manager in Beaumont;
5141014hi800 12 22Lay, Daniel08/29/97NacogdochescareerWalter P. a mammalogist & needed to collect specimens - shoot everything that moves
5151014hi800 18 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdocheseducationmore female students today than early days of A&M; oversupply of students today
5161014hi800 21 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdocheseducationtoday's students can use computers to make research much easier; GPS is big aid
5171014hi800 24 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochescareerfirst assignment in Beaumont was to organize a wildlife planning board in each county
5181014hi800 26 30Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesconservationdealt with balance of quail hunters vs. foxes & examine their stomachs; deer studies
5191014hi800 31 50Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesconservationacquisition of Jackson Ranch to insure habitat for water fowl; Anahuac refuge
5201014hi800 33 50Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochescareerflew to Ventune Island off Galveston Bay; used a silent float plane to catch illegal nets
5211014hi800 36 15Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochescareermoved to Lufkin & became E. TX game manager in 1939; staff of 4 biologists
5221014hi800 39 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdocheswildlifeassisted w/ muscrat hunting & study; trapping described; DDT & ditches killed muskrats
5231014hi800 43 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesdredgingrice farmers channelized Oyster Bayou for drains; destroyed excellent hunting & fishing
5241014hi800 46 15Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdocheshuntingbeginning of sport hunting, pay for access; boats bought pass from Mr. Hildebrand
5251014hi800 47 30Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdocheshuntingwould ship trains full of ducks up to NYC; could get fresh duck dinner in Beaumont
5261014hi800 50 30Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdocheshuntinga trapper could make $250 for a racoon hide, almost exterminated them; re-stocked
5271014hi800 52 38Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochescareermany professionals & school teachers among first group of wildlife managers
5281014hi800 57 59Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesgovernmentfederal wildlife advantage over state people - had higher salary & fringe benefits
5291014hi800 59 17Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesethicslikes the curiosity of young people regarding their surroundings & nature - adults should!
5301014hi801 02 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochescareerafter WWII he left Austin & went back to field work;
5311014hi801 04 20Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochescareerprepared speech on hunting prospects; told San Antonians about troubling over grazing
5321014hi801 07 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochescareerhe was told that talking about "overgrazing" could get him fired; paper mill pollution
5331014hi801 09 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesfishingproblems w/ fish kills & pollution from paper mill; did sampling, pulp fiber in clogged nets
5341014hi801 12 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesfishingfisherman outraged over fish kills; hired lawyers to sue paper mill; mill manager lied
5351014hi801 16 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesfishingmill manager denies they'd ever been advised of pollution problem; didn't like bad publicity
5361014hi801 20 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochespoliticscommissioner Will Tucker had wreck in state vehicle; but he was dismissed due to politics
5371014hi801 24 45Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochespoliticspublic has declining equity wildlife access; some public hearings vs. secret private interests
5381014hi801 27 15Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesdredgingoyster shell dredging started in 20s; fee collected by game & fish for hatcheries; raised fee
5391014hi801 29 30Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesdredgingsuggested shell dredgers should leave some for ecosystem; they ran out, used limestone
5401014hi801 32 10Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesranchingsettlers in E. TX looked for open range for livestock; cattle brands & hog marks & courts
5411014hi801 34 47Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesranchingup until 1945 burning was part of range management; he proposed a ban; but ranchers right
5421014hi801 38 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesranchingbuffalo grass brought difficulties for flora & over grazing; depression problems & WWII
5431014hi801 41 12Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesranchingno burning grasslands today - use herbicides instead; after WWII pine trees became valuable
5441014hi801 42 10Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdocheshuntingconflicts between pine forest owners & hunters & ranchers who had traditional usage
5451014hi801 45 15Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochespreservationinterest in renewing native species, using sassafrass roots for trees; native vs. invasives
5461014hi801 47 20Lay, Daniel08/29/97NacogdochesranchingW. TX badly overgrazed; old rancher Matthews had been true conservationist
5471014hi801 49 09Lay, Daniel08/29/97NacogdochesranchingJoe Truit wrote "Circling Back"; Ted Turner used his ideas to restore prairie dogs in N.M.
5481014hi801 51 45Lay, Daniel08/29/97NacogdochesdamsRayburn & Toledo dams fought by forest industries vs. rice farmers needs; no mitigation
5491014hi801 53 00Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdocheslegislationagricultural exemption being misused by people w/ high priced real estate, not for wildlife
5501014hi801 54 19Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesdamsglory days of reservoirs lasted 6 years; lakes less productive for fish now & diminishing
5511014hi801 56 30Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesdamshe was first mitigation engineer vs. Corps of Engineers - frustrating experience against them
5521014hi801 57 34Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesfutureconservation of water will be a big issue, paper mills use too much, should be recycling it
5531014hi801 59 38Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesfavorite place4400 acres near Neches River for Army Corps flood control, unflooded hardwood timber
5541014hi802 00 50Lay, Daniel08/29/97Nacogdochesfavorite placeAngelina National Forest where he worked with cockaded woodpeckers, near Rayburn Dam
5551015hi800 00 54Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesearly influencegrew up in Houston; 30 years ago-pre sprawl-there were bayou's to explore; fish & camp
5561015hi800 02 40Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesearly influencefirst camping trip at 5, Stubblefield Lake @ Sam Houston Forest; later a Boy Scout
5571015hi800 05 45Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdocheseducationat Steven F. Austin to study forestry; classes difficult, focus on economics of forestry
5581015hi800 08 15Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdocheseducation3 semesters @ Steven F. Austin; studied habitat, emphasis skewed towards commercial
5591015hi800 09 15Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochescareerenvisioned living rural life; built first bookshelf at 5; likes to create woodwork-low impact
5601015hi800 12 19Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochescareerselection criteria for choosing wood & matching its purpose; explains Windsor chair woods
5611015hi800 14 51Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochescareerbought property & built his own wooden craftsman home; showcase of native woods
5621015hi800 18 00Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochescareerhasn't had chance to use much salvaged wood in his house, but built salvaged stairs
5631015hi800 20 14Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestryhistory timber in E. TX; settlers did subsistence & clearing; later sawmills & market profits
5641015hi800 23 15Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestryby 1920s virgin timber was gone; left towns destitute; left erosion; took decades to recover
5651015hi800 24 48Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestry10 million acres of commercial timber in E. TX; only 5% are public; private lands poorly run
5661015hi800 28 00Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestryheard rumor that in WWII foresters sent to fight; lost experienced "markers" to select trees
5671015hi800 29 45Shelton, Larry08/29/97NacogdochesforestryNat'l. Forests managed for multiple resources - timber, watershed, recreation, wildlife
5681015hi800 32 00Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestryrecent injunction against Forest Service harvesting for their not protecting other resources
5691015hi800 34 00Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestryoutrage reaction to injunction by industry even if it is just temporary; industry is inflexible
5701015hi800 36 03Shelton, Larry08/29/97NacogdochesforestryForest Service loses money on timber - subsidized industry heavily & congress pays!
5711015hi800 38 00Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestryhunters led to believe clear-cutting is good for deer hunting - but only in short term
5721015hi800 39 30Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestrydescribes a clear cut; looks like "a bomb went off"; increased mechanization - fewer jobs
5731015hi800 42 45Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestrymechanized clear-cutting creates harsh treatment on soils - compacing not seen in nature
5741015hi800 44 15Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestrydifferentiation between clear cut & selective management - can tell by age of trees
5751015hi800 46 50Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesendangeredcleared forest led to extinction of ivory bill woodpecker; red cockaded lost old forest home
5761015hi800 50 40Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestrydistinction between logging old growth Northwest forests vs. southern pines
5771015hi800 53 15Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestrynew forest products like plywood make less waste than old log waste that was burned
5781015hi800 55 45Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestrytrees that were crooked & unusable for lumber in pasts are now chipped for paper & ply
5791015hi800 58 10Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestrynatural dangers to forest - wind, fire - pines well adapted - salvaging area; pine bark beetles
5801015hi801 04 00Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestrymonoculture fostered by Forest Service encourages pine bark beetle vulnerability
5811015hi801 07 06Shelton, Larry08/29/97NacogdochesforestryForest Service hasn't used a lot of herbicides in general; using for woodpecker crisis
5821015hi801 11 00Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestrytradeoff between economics & harvesting; market forces vs. legislative remedies for use
5831015hi801 14 50Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestry5 wilderness acres in E. TX; best preserved examples, harvesting ceased; variety of species
5841015hi801 19 29Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestry3 large reservoirs on forest lands; prime bottomland hardwoods lost to lakes; inundation
5851015hi801 23 00Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestrysearch for champion trees in Upland Island Wilderness, remote, adjacent to Neches River
5861015hi801 26 48Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesforestrynavigates through woods w/ compass & maps; knows types of trees like they're people
5871015hi801 33 34Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesfuturetakes continual dilligence to fight the battle; should enjoy what you're fighting for as well
5881015hi801 34 36Shelton, Larry08/29/97Nacogdochesfavorite placehis own backyard 30 acre creek bottom for wildlife conservation; many habitats
5891016hi800 01 12Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonearly influencefather was country boy from Silsbee; took him hunting & fishing on river; Grandpa ranched
5901016hi800 02 45Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonearly influencemoved to Houston but had loblolly pines on property; ran into wilderness & loved nature
5911016hi800 04 50Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonearly influenceBob Meeks & he went to Big Thicket near Livingston as kid; pick blackberries. make forts
5921016hi800 07 10Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonearly influencedoesn't remember any teacher/mentors; love of nature encouraged by romantic poetry
5931016hi800 11 15Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonethicsfrom Babylonia - history of rights & laws; slaves; people and/or nature?
5941016hi800 12 00Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonethics1970s started ecology & philosophy; developed in USA; destruction of forests, Trinity River
5951016hi800 13 56Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonethicsphilosophers Whitehead, Bergson related to environmental problems; pioneering field
5961016hi800 16 00Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonethicsmost English philosophy deals w/ language, not nature;
5971016hi800 18 40Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonethicsmust understand population problems & links to economy - Mexico, India; oil & ranching
5981016hi800 22 00Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonethicsdevelopment & exploitation ethic vs. environmentalists stopping progress; economics
5991016hi800 25 18Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig ThicketBig Thicket is biological designation; prisoners escape into it; diverse wildlife;
6001016hi800 27 20Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig Thickethis involvement began in '64 against clear cutting; in 1974 finally protected under law
6011016hi800 30 00Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig ThicketThicket campaign was a "nuisance" one; gave speeches, letters, shouted, compromise
6021016hi800 34 35Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig ThicketThicket contains species that are northern, tropical, rare mushrooms, bio-crossroads
6031016hi800 39 00Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig Thicketwhere Pine Island Bayou runs into Neches rare orchids flourish; much more to discover
6041016hi800 41 00Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig Thicketcan Big Thicket & a viable lumber economy exist?
6051016hi800 42 30Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig Thickettimber first done near rivers for transport; after railroad, by 30s it was fully exploited
6061016hi800 45 37Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig Thicketin 1940s clear cutting & monoculture begins; hunters got mad-no trees! replanting hardwoods
6071016hi800 48 15Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig Thicketif hardwoods are left along stream corridors this will create ecological sustainability
6081016hi800 50 57Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonforestryChampion International is now jointly managing diversity w/ TX parks & wildlife ecosystem
6091016hi800 52 00Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig ThicketArthur Temple of Temple Inland was helpful; Lance Rossier most knowledgeable teacher
6101016hi800 56 15Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig ThicketArcher Fullingham of the "Countze News" looked like pirate; opposed at first, then changed
6111016hi800 57 26Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig Thickettalks about influence of Geraldine Watson & her knowledge of species
6121016hi800 59 15Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig ThicketSen. Ralph Yarborough tried, but failed, though he encouraged others
6131016hi80009 40Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentoneducationfather wanted him to study engineering; loved philosophy, though; studied at Cambridge
6141016hi801 01 50Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig ThicketBob Eckhardt helped; then Alice Cashen & Maxine Johnston - set up barbecues, activities
6151016hi801 04 50Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig ThicketBilly Holman marked all the borders in preserve because Park Service couldn't afford it
6161016hi801 07 50Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonBig Thicketsome area of Thicket so fragile all hunters, etc. must be kept out - how to determine uses
6171016hi801 17 10Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonpopulationwhen population was low you could abuse nature, but not w/ 20 million & gas guzzlers
6181016hi801 20 30Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonethicsimportant to internalize ecology - if people want to protect it not just by federal laws
6191016hi801 21 37Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonforestryin 60s he never imagined that timber & paper companies would seek environmental advice
6201016hi801 24 30Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonfuturewants to see private landowners set aside conservation easements for future preservation
6211016hi801 26 50Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonfuturedon't be discouraged: "you can do it"; young people can't find heroes; need field education
6221016hi801 30 21Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonpreservationthinks trees should be planted in parking lots & urban areas - save cities, not just forests
6231016hi801 32 00Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonfavorite placeplanted lots of trees in yard; it's a bird & squirrel sanctuary, nice shade, mulch piles
6241016hi801 33 44Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonfutureproblems can be fixed in USA; really desperate in India & Third World
6251016hi801 34 50Gunter, Pete01/18/98Dentonmusicwrote song about Archer Fulllingham talking in tongues in the Big Thicket - SINGS + PLAYS
6261016hi801 38 17Gunter, Pete01/18/98DentonmusicTexas Water Plan Calypso SINGS + PLAYS
6271017hi800 01 00Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandearly influencegrandfather gave her early interest in conservation; born on his ranch; he was Cherokee
6281017hi800 04 08Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandearly influencegrandfather took her fishing on the creek; he told her about how ranch used to look in past
6291017hi800 07 15Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandearly influencegrandfather taught her how to read the skies; predict weather; remembered buffalo trails
6301017hi800 10 40Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandearly influencemoved to town during depression, father worked as mortgage banker - knew land
6311017hi800 12 00Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandearly influenceduring dustbowl they had locusts that ate their trees, but she doesn't remember it well
6321017hi800 14 20Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandeducationin 6th grade she wrote about her Oklahoma Indian history & teacher encouraged her
6331017hi800 17 50Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandhuntingdoesn't approve hunting on public refuges; but hunted & ate quail, supported quail "cover"
6341017hi800 21 00Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandagriculturegrandfathe's farm still producing asparagus planted long ago
6351017hi800 22 11Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandearly influencecan't recall any "heroes" of conservation; had close knit family w/ their own heroes
6361017hi800 24 10Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandearly influenceher grandfather taught himself to read; fascinated w/ stories of Africa; Indian re-settlement
6371017hi800 25 40Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandearly influencefrom Dallas went to beach in Galveston, loved beaches as gal from Oklahoma
6381017hi800 28 00Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandfamilyhusband killed in auto accident; took kids to South Padre for vacation & finally moved '71
6391017hi800 30 20Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandconservationjoined Cameron County group; first causeway built in '54, toll bridge; isolated no more
6401017hi800 32 20Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islanddevelopment67 hurricane enhanced growth of island- people could rebuild, real estate boom, pavement!
6411017hi800 35 41Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandconservationtown incorporated w/ 250 petitioners; population half retirees -conflict locals vs. business
6421017hi800 38 30Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandconservationbecame active in '74 over Army Corps & seawall threats - need to protect islands
6431017hi800 39 30Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandactivismshe was doing P.R. fisherman photos for city, was fired for oppossing Army Corps permit
6441017hi800 43 19Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandactivismher P.R. campaign was early eco-tourism - sell Island as pleasant natural place to visit
6451017hi800 45 30Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandfishingbalance exploitative taking, like fishing, must bring fish in edible condition, tag & release
6461017hi800 48 39Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandfishingtarpon were almost eliminated -a "fighting" fish but not eating fish; threatened by pollution
6471017hi800 51 27Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre IslandecologyLaguna Madre is hyper-saline; if it gets too much fresh water it gets "brown tide" upsets
6481017hi800 56 38Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandactivismmember of Sierra Club works w/ Audubon on protecting habitat; lawsuits vs. Army Corps
6491017hi800 58 15Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre IslanddredgingIntracoastal Waterway dredging expensive & subsidized for uses, built for WWII defense
6501017hi800 59 50Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandactivismconflict between polluters & people who do reporting; protest permits to TNRCC
6511017hi80015 57Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandearly influenceher mother was more interested in indoor things; but outdoors life appealed more-hunting
6521017hi801 04 02Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre IslandpoliticsDemocratic party activist; they have flaws but are most sympathetic; greenhouse is real
6531017hi801 06 30Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandpoliticsshe's a precinct judge, has seen voter decline, doesn't know why
6541017hi801 08 45Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre IslandpoliticsNat'l. protection bill for beaches today; north end of island prone to flooding - no building
6551017hi801 11 15Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre IslandpoliticsNat'l. seashore declared by Sen. Yarborough; wanted it extended to S.Padre, but lost that
6561017hi801 12 20Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre IslandactivismAmerican General resort project fought by Laguna Madre Foundation & Truan & we won
6571017hi801 15 15Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandpoliticsthe real estate lobby has been unfriendly to their cause; maquilladora owners - anti NAFTA
6581017hi801 18 00Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandactivismreal estate development on N. Padre failed because of banking crash; now a preserve
6591017hi801 20 53Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandpollutionserved on Sierra Int'l Committee: problems from pollution, de-foresting & run-off
6601017hi801 23 50Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandborder issuestries to influence Sierra Committee concerns for Mexico problems; some activism in Mex
6611017hi801 25 22Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandecologypeople beginning to realize environmental & economic impacts are global & connected
6621017hi801 28 38Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre IslandactivismFrontera chapter of Audubon & Sierra; often called to provide expertise on issues, hearings
6631017hi801 31 55Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandmediano problems w/ media; sometimes they just want sound bites; press listens; big on radio
6641017hi801 33 40Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandactivismserves on both state & local groups; difference between working on different levels
6651017hi801 38 00Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandactivismdid activism after her children were grown; balances her time: P.R. & art gallery, own boss
6661017hi801 41 40Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandactivismpriorities & differences between local & state chapters; paying staff vs. volunteerism
6671017hi801 45 00Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandactivismdisparity of racial balance in environmental activism - will come w/ more education
6681017hi801 46 10Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandactivismstate office of Sierra Club now has NAACP lawyer who brought in environmental justice issues
6691017hi801 49 38Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandactivismrole of women in decision making process; she's only woman on Rio Valley water board
6701017hi801 52 08Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandactivismbecame involved when realized you needed a group to take action;
6711017hi801 54 28Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandconservationwater supply & quality are important Rio Valley issues; Rio Wildlife Corridor;
6721017hi801 56 40Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandfuturemust get interact w/ elected officials - they actually make the policies & get stuff done
6731017hi801 58 00Campbell, Mary Lou04/25/98South Padre Islandfavorite placesmall farm outside of Mercedes; raising horses; sit at sunset & hear evening sound
6741018hi800 01 48Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacearly influencelearned from Grandpa Will Clapper who bought farm in OK; grandpa had a .38 Colt
6751018hi800 04 20Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacearly influenceboth parents raised on farms outside of Oklahoma City; now a suburb;
6761018hi800 07 00Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacearly influencehis Mom caught him a grasshopper as a child; he remembered this when she died
6771018hi800 08 00Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacearly influenceas a kid raised & released a screech owl; raised a hawk from infancy but it got shot
6781018hi800 11 00Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacearly influencein high school read a lot, discovered book "Birds of America"; did field trip w/ Steiman
6791018hi800 13 45Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacearly influenceon field trip teachers tricked him into eating burning dragon root, took special botany class
6801018hi800 16 00Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdsplayed near Canadian River, saw red-headed woodpeckers; meadowlarks; no protections
6811018hi800 20 03Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdsbefriended federal game agent; salvage & taxidermy of downed birds & road kill
6821018hi800 24 05Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdshe helped grain inspector catch & banding ducks on island near Oklahoma City reservoir
6831018hi800 27 15Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdsdescribes "Y" shaped duck traps for banding ducks; used to determine longevity & travel
6841018hi800 31 46Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdsfriend Ray Fleetwood banded Chimney Swifts; can trace nesting snow geese patterns
6851018hi800 34 37Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdsbird banding cannons made from old Ford drive shafts; homemade explosives
6861018hi800 39 15Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuaccareerfirst job at Port Aransas Wildlife Refuge; had worked on wife's family dairy farm & left it
6871018hi800 46 00Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacfamilygot married in 1945 to Pennsylvania Dutch girl; had to repair snowy roof on wedding day
6881018hi800 47 20Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuaccareerfirst job @ Pt. Aranasas was as "clerk typist"& maintenance 1945; director Ira Gableson
6891018hi800 50 33Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuaccareercleaned up after hurricane & patched roof;
6901018hi800 54 00Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacranchinggrazing & cattle worked well within the refuge, supported wildlife diversity
6911018hi800 56 00Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuaccareerdid office work, book keeping, wrote reports; prescribed burns - difficult to get it to burn!
6921018hi801 00 00Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacfishingfishing not allowed on refuge, but in water; fished by "floundering" on a still night, ate lots
6931018hi801 03 30Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdsgov't not concerned about whooping cranes -can't eat 'em; Audubon stepped in
6941018hi801 07 11Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdsused old 16mm camera to film birds - spoonbills, etc; LIFE magazine interested
6951018hi801 08 00Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuaccareerbuilt a blind that looked like a red bull to hide in while filming; medical needs for field work
6961018hi801 11 22Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdshis son worked on finding crane nests; captive breading programs; killed for markets
6971018hi801 18 20Clapper, Russell06/20/98AnahuacbirdsRoy Bedichek visited ; studied mating rituals; newspaper publicity; raccoons killed cranes
6981018hi801 21 14Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdsafter death of male crane they tried mating them again; death & difficulties; zoo programs
6991018hi801 24 51Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdscount of birds as low as 20, knew they needed captive breeding program; rescue injured one
7001018hi801 27 00Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdsticketed hunters for shooting geese on refuge - they convinced agents they were accidental
7011018hi801 29 01Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdsnot officially purchased because of whooping cranes, in retrospect, that was the reason
7021018hi801 32 20Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdsneed to do "habitat farming" ; using pump to put water in sloughs; filled up w/ crawfish & gars
7031018hi801 34 40Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdspublicity from Audubon & protection & prevention of nest robbing brought cranes back
7041018hi801 37 00Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacbirdsprogram to raise whooping cranes as sandhill cranes; imported cranes from Louisiana
7051018hi801 40 50Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacconservationmoved to Anahuac in '63; first encountered red wolf; confusion of wolf vs. coyote
7061018hi801 45 39Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacendangeredendangered species act affected red wolf & animal control; hired biologist, built wolf pens
7071018hi801 48 48Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacconservationsupplied animals for captive breeding program in Washington state; nutria, he was leader
7081018hi801 51 20Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacendangeredranchers & landowners concerned about trapping & predation; coyotes moved in; howls
7091018hi801 55 12Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacendangereddid scientific survey to determine most wolf-like animals for breeding (not coyotes)
7101018hi801 6 00Clapper, Russell06/20/98AnahuacbirdsPete & Petunia were the whooping cranes for mating but Pete was sitting on nest!
7111018hi802 00 00Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuaccareerbest achievement: making friends in the fish & wildlife service, getting them to appreciate
7121018hi802 01 14Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacfuturebiggest problem will be population growth; must be more to life than money & concrete
7131018hi802 02 44Clapper, Russell06/20/98Anahuacfavorite placesunrise over shelter pond on Anahuac refuge
7141019hi800 01 24Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinearly influencelived in small town, mom was artistic & painted TX landscapes, scampered over hills
7151019hi800 03 45Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinearly influencehad a garden as child, brought in wildflowers, had treehouse, no formal "conservation"
7161019hi800 04 53Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinearly influencehad English teacher who was like her second mother; read "Walden" later; no girl scouts
7171019hi800 06 09Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austincareerstarted writing in school paper; wrote some feature articles - "Cattle Run" "Houston Post"
7181019hi800 09 50Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdingfound a baby bird in college & saved it & raised it & wrote a story about it
7191019hi800 11 10Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austincareerbegan writing a column on birds; loved their shapes, sizes & differences but not scientific
7201019hi800 14 20Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdswent to FL to look @ birds; great white heron; husband Red born in Big Thicket - hunted
7211019hi800 17 30Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austincareervery happy to sell her bird columns to editor Charlie Green; rejected by other papers though
7221019hi800 22 00Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdsset up field trips of bird nature club of North TX; very popular, well attended by all kinds
7231019hi800 23 51Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austincareerher articles started in Austin, Waco, Wichita Falls, but spread to others, popularized birding
7241019hi800 27 45Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdstypical birders: varied from 8 to 80 in age; interviewed Roger Peterson - was in awe of him
7251019hi800 31 00Adams, Marjorie07/21/98AustinbirdsConnie Hager generous w/ her time; told how birds flocked to Roger Peterson
7261019hi800 33 47Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdsdoesn't remember any early colleagues; most wrote about quail & turkey & birds you eat
7271019hi800 35 23Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdspeople attracted to birds for beauty, then realized importance of preserving habitat
7281019hi800 38 00Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austincareerher pro-enviornmental articles were rejected by Beaumont Telegram for political reasons
7291019hi800 39 38Adams, Marjorie07/21/98AustinwaterTexas Water Plan is biggest boondoggle; tear up the earth; wrote against it
7301019hi800 41 30Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdsgreater Atwater Prairie Chicken; suffered habitat loss;
7311019hi800 43 43Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdshad a beautiful house since 1935, but lived in 22' trailer to chase birds for 7 years; Caboose
7321019hi800 47 30Adams, Marjorie07/21/98AustinbirdsRed Adams talks about dishes OFF CAMERA saw an 8 point buck
7331019hi800 48 50Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdsdescribing cabin in canyon
7341019hi800 49 36Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinfavorite placeAdams Eden near Hamilton Lakes; people consider it beautiful; waterfall & green pool
7351019hi800 51 29Adams, Marjorie07/21/98AustinbirdsGolden Cheeked Warblers nests exclusively in TX; symbol of TX Audubon; bird calls
7361019hi800 53 40Adams, Marjorie07/21/98AustinbirdsRed Adams got 16mm camera to film birds; edited footage of squirrel, into film business
7371019hi800 56 56Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinmediaafter success of squirrel film made movie "What Good is a Warbler?" used in schools, etc
7381019hi801 00 56Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinmediashe likes picking out scenes; shooting & editing are hard; requires fewer words
7391019hi801 02 36Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinmediaplans future films: "Waiting" about kids & Old Faithful; Things to do Outdoors
7401019hi801 04 25Adams, Marjorie07/21/98AustinbirdsRed filmed the Black Cap Vireo; nests were infested w/cowbird eggs - trapped the cowbirds
7411019hi801 05 15Adams, Marjorie07/21/98AustinbirdsRed shot into flock of blackbirds; fixed them to eat; proposed hunting season - parasitize
7421019hi801 07 40Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdscowbirds member of cuckoo family; lay eggs in nests of other birds; outcompete them
7431019hi801 10 40Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdsbelieve it came to TX by tropical storm; ugly birds like buzzards; California Condor
7441019hi801 13 40Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdscrane lays 2, but only 1 hatched; put other egg under sand hill cranes - waiting to see result
7451019hi801 17 10Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirds3-M Corp. & golden cheek warblers; worried about their winter in Mexico, floods, danger
7461019hi801 22 00Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdswent to Mexico, letter of introduction to Pro-Natura Org.; preserve near San Cristobal
7471019hi801 25 00Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdsmostly a scouting trip to see if the golden cheek could be located in winter habitat
7481019hi801 28 00Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdsstudy of bird migration; they seek favorable areas to rest; organizations work to preserve
7491019hi801 29 00Adams, Marjorie07/21/98AustinbirdsSmith Woods where migrating birds fall out; has benches, watering spots; mulberries
7501019hi801 31 15Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdsgot a special identification book for keeping life-list; Jim Tucker devised it
7511019hi801 34 30Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdsformed American Birding Society - not bird watching - TX Birding Classic event, education
7521019hi801 36 00Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdspeople will travel distances to see a dinky sparrow, it has a dollar worth for preservation
7531019hi801 38 00Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdsrose throated piccard nested on Arizona roadside, but people scared it away -put bird first
7541019hi801 42 20Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdsformer remote areas now have 6 lane roads & subdivisions; seen destruction of habitat
7551019hi801 46 12Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinbirdsautomobile is destroying fabric of society, too mobile; donated to planned parenthood
7561019hi801 48 01Adams, Marjorie07/21/98Austinfuturehuman species is getting to be a planetary disease; pay attention to gov't. work for good
7571020vhs0 1 51 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasforestryonly way to save forest is to use low impact eco-system, only cut trees likely to do first
7581020vhs00 01 20Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasearly influencekid in Tulsa OK; played in creek & woods; explored on his own
7591020vhs00 04 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasearly influencewrote poem "I wish I were a Robbin" at age 8; bird lover - first fight for bird protection in TX
7601020vhs00 06 55Fritz, Ned06/17/99DallaslegislationNEPA in '70; Travis Audubon filed first suit to protect warbler from golf course & won
7611020vhs00 11 05Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasethicssome people have love of nature & that inspires them to fight; some fight for people too
7621020vhs00 17 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallascareerfirst battle when neighbors sued him over the "weed ordinance"
7631020vhs00 20 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallascareerbattle to save wilderness in National Forest in TX; inspiring battle; support of John Bryant
7641020vhs00 23 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99DallasforestryCharlie Wilson & timber industry oppossed wilderness in National Forests
7651020vhs00 26 20Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasforestryat first president supported forest preservation; but from Reagan on campaign dollars
7661020vhs00 28 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99DallasBig Thicketas congressman Bush proposed largest Thicket area; failed, Wilson approved 75K acres
7671020vhs00 31 47Fritz, Ned06/17/99DallaspoliticsRalph Yarborough & Lloyd Benson pushed through Thicket Bill; timber has more power
7681020vhs00 35 54Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasforestrytrial in 1996 found Nat. Forest Service was not protecting the environment under mandate
7691020vhs00 40 42Fritz, Ned06/17/99DallasBig Thickethad conference w/ Yarborough & early aid Jim Hightower, eventually won compromise
7701020vhs00 42 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallaspoliticsknew congressman Bush as naval aviator in Corpus Christi, worked w/ pilots at N.A.S.
7711020vhs00 47 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasactivismformation & history of coalition that became TCONR & later Sierra Club & Audubon
7721020vhs00 51 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallaswaterwater hustlers & building dams & levees for developing land created around reservoirs
7731020vhs00 55 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99DallasdamsArmy Corps never takes "holistic" approach to floodplain, non-structural flood alleviation
7741020vhs00 58 48Fritz, Ned06/17/99DallasdamsArmy Corps draft EIS on Trinity plan is highly suspect & fails to give benefits of natural plan
7751020vhs01 08 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasforestrybottomland hardwoods on Trinity are great attraction to Dallas; TX Buckeye trail walk
7761020vhs01 12 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasactivismfighter against trend towards human extinction sponsored by big money; media bought off
7771020vhs01 18 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasdamshad to fight building of navigation canal on Trinity River downstream to save bottomlands
7781020vhs01 23 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallaspoliticsgive money to opponents of the "dirty dozen"; business funds enemies; campaign reform
7791020vhs01 29 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99DallasforestryForest Service wants profitable pine monoculture in south; destroyed woodpecker trees
7801020vhs01 30 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasforestrywon lawsuit to stop Forest Service clearcutting; Service had flawed woodpecker report
7811020vhs01 36 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasforestryvarious flawed studies by Forest Service on effects of fires on species, midwood species
7821020vhs01 40 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasforestryusing non-Forest Service studies to fight prescribed burning
7831020vhs01 44 30Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasactivismreasons why joining TCONR is valuable; dedicated hard working group, educate & serve
7841020vhs01 53 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasethicslike Jesus & other said, must shift culture & remove profit motive from resource exploitation
7851020vhs01 55 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallaspopulationincreasing population drives overwhelming demand on natural resources like fish
7861020vhs01 57 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasethicshumans must use brain power to maintain environment or all species will die
7871020vhs02 01 10Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasethicsneeds revolution in human culture to avoid environmental extinction - like medicinal yew
7881020vhs02 05 29Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallaseconomicscan maintain capitalist system, but let people own their resources; a necessary evolution
7891020vhs02 09 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallaspoliticscampaign finance reform is first step to removing industry control of environment
7901020vhs02 14 44Fritz, Ned06/17/99DallaspreservationTX Scientific Areas Act; save areas by just having foot trails; preserve for science
7911020vhs02 17 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasconservationasked to be second chairman of TX chapter of Nature Conservancy; acquired 14 areas
7921020vhs02 24 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasforestryprescribed burns to promote profitable pine plantations, not species like woodpecker
7931020vhs02 28 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasfutureadvises students to study everything in biology & politics
7941020vhs02 29 50Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasforestryeven age logging is bad; low impact logging is better; no prescribed burns; selective
7951020vhs02 36 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasactivismvolunteerism like Kathryn Goodbar, Harold Laughlin; Joe Pumphrey is land lawyer
7961020vhs02 38 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasconservationdevelopment of the conservation easement program makes land donations easier
7971020vhs02 45 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasforestryproposed bill for Forest Service salvage operations without citizen input, Dombeck
7981020vhs02 48 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99DallasforestryForest Service would say that Ned was misguided & timber was needed for economy
7991020vhs02 53 22Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasconservationcriteria for chosing properties for conservation easements; tax requirements
8001020vhs03 00 00Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallasconservationgreatest gift a person can do is to donate land for future preservation
8011020vhs03 02 40Fritz, Ned06/17/99Dallascareerhe has pride in helping to save all these areas; hopes it influences children to do the same
8022001mini-dv00 01 40Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureshows small sign advertising vegetables for sale as marketing; orchard & peaches in front
8032001mini-dv00 02 45Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureshows particular green beans - very stringy
8042001mini-dv00 03 30Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureshows heirloom tomatoes and watermelons; defines 'heirloom' varieties - save seeds
8052001mini-dv00 05 40Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureconcerns over biotechnology - 'hybrids' occur naturally;GMOs cornering seed markets
8062001mini-dv00 09 50Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureshows heirloom arugala plant; so far un-contaminated; relies on insects for pollination; bees
8072001mini-dv00 12 20Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturespraying for pesticides might kill beneficial insects - so they don't spray, use 'BT' instead for worms
8082001mini-dv00 13 20Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinagricultureMonsanto wants to engineer BT into crops; she trims corn ear-worms from crops by hand
8092001mini-dv00 15 40Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturethey have limited use of heavy duty tractor but also use human powered plows & hoes & hands
8102001mini-dv00 16 40Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureuses the mechanized front end loader to make compost more easily to nurture soil health
8112001mini-dv00 20 00Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturedon't use their tree leaves for compost; they collected bags of municipal leaves & from gardeners
8122001mini-dv00 23 20Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureuse of cover crops like winter wheat & till it under the soil; encourages weeds for organic matter
8132001mini-dv00 25 30Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureencourages & uses weeds for organic matter - weeds bring mineral nutrients into soil health
8142001mini-dv00 26 25Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureweeds are often good as cooked vegetable & grows naturally in the area; also shades soil
8152001mini-dv00 28 30Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinB agriculturePOV of compost piles @ Boggy Creek farms w/ Carol Ann Sayle
8162001mini-dv00 31 42Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureplanted cuccumbers & covered beds with leaf mulch to keep soil cool serve as rain shield
8172001mini-dv00 32 54Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureshows baby amaranthe pig weeds - edible - but needs to weed them from cuccumbers
8182001mini-dv00 34 00Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureeating greens better in winter because vitamin K thickens blood; melons cooler to eat in summer
8192001mini-dv00 36 30Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinagricultureCarol Ann Sayle walks along mulch covered rows of crops; pulls out some weeds "B" roll
8202001mini-dv00 38 19Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinB agricultureCarol Ann Sayle & Mexican woman work in field, use hoes to do manual weeding & tilling soil
8212001mini-dv00 40 18Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureshe & her husband Larry are always learning & experimenting; hand laborers & help, wages
8222001mini-dv00 43 10Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturehires 'Don Secoro' for 3 years; field workers start early & work slowly & steadily through day
8232001mini-dv00 45 45Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturehave had volunteers work on the farm to learn organci methods, or just to have contact w/ earth
8242001mini-dv00 47 48Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinagricultureCarol Ann & Larry work along w/ the interns - but teaching takes out of their own time
8252001mini-dv00 50 00Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturefeeds the interns with giant fresh home made lunch; they have big philosphical discussions too
8262001mini-dv00 52 30Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinB agricultureMexican farm Andrea worker pulling weeds from garden beds; pulls roots by hand various angles
8272001mini-dv00 56 20Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinagricultureCarol Ann stands amid okra field; loves to grow it, a very pretty flower; walks through garden
8282001mini-dv00 58 00Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinagricultureCarol Ann walks through okra field describing crop & pollination & 'itchiness' from okra
8292001mini-dv01 01 10Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinagriculturePOV walking through field of broad green okra leaves
8602002mini-dv00 35 52Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturevisitors to farm encouraged & educated on organics
8302002mini-dv00 01 30Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinAustin historySmith family came in 1839 from Carolinas to farm
8312002mini-dv00 02 45Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturedescription of geography & good soil fertility
8322002mini-dv00 04 30Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturecrop rotatation is a form of natural pest control
8332002mini-dv00 06 51Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureearly settlers depleted soils, didn't rotate crops
8342002mini-dv00 07 30Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinAustin historydesign & construction of her old house - well built
8352002mini-dv00 09 00Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinAustin historystatus of family in Austin society, had slaves & money
8362002mini-dv00 09 45Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinAustin historydeath of J.F. Smith
8372002mini-dv00 11 00Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinAustin historysettlers vs. Indians in early Austin
8382002mini-dv00 12 40Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinAustin historyfamous "Pig Wars" of Austin history
8392002mini-dv00 13 40Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinAustin historyhard times in Austin following the "War"
8402002mini-dv00 14 35Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinAustin historySpence family takes over house, ran cattle, sold off
8412002mini-dv00 15 20Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturegood deep soil w/water & good acidity for farming
8422002mini-dv00 16 36Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureeconomy of scale is difficult burden for small farms
8432002mini-dv00 17 50Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturebig farmers don't "cast their shadow" on the land
8442002mini-dv00 18 20Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturecorporate farms have expensive machinery costs
8452002mini-dv00 19 22Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturephilosophy of "low impact" debt free small farming
8462002mini-dv00 20 00Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureeconomic safety in growing wide variety of crops
8472002mini-dv00 21 10Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturesuccess in sustainable farming since 1993
8482002mini-dv00 22 10Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturelocal produce delayed by wholesalers - it's "too" good
8492002mini-dv00 23 41Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturestarted selling to Whole Foods in 1993 - proponents
8502002mini-dv00 25 00Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturecompetition with organic famers and wholesalers
8512002mini-dv00 26 00Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureproblems of volume and small farmers vs. wholesale
8522002mini-dv00 27 30Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99AustinagricultureWhole Foods cross-advertises farm-stand sales
8532002mini-dv00 28 00Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturefarm stand consumers educated & grateful, will pay
8542002mini-dv00 29 22Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureimported organic food may not be up to standards
8552002mini-dv00 30 50Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureimported foods are not fresh - people unaware of it
8562002mini-dv00 31 45Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturebuying local farm goods more healthy & nutritious
8572002mini-dv00 33 20Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturelocal farming good for an area - soil conservation
8582002mini-dv00 34 20Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturehaving local agriculture - food reserve & land care
8592002mini-dv00 34 45Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturemost Texas land is grazing & depletes land
8612002mini-dv00 36 40Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureorganic farms getting integrated into mainstream ag
8622002mini-dv00 37 50Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureorganic certification & inspection procedure
8632002mini-dv00 38 28Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureyour land is tested for past chemical contamination
8642002mini-dv00 39 33Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureadvice to small garderners difficult because of scale
8652002mini-dv00 40 48Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturedevastation of pests different for small farmers
8662002mini-dv00 42 16Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturediversity of crops beneficial but high maintenance
8672002mini-dv00 43 00Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureno tomatoes due to heat last year - weather effects
8682002mini-dv00 44 30Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturecrop variety gives healthy diet balance through year
8692002mini-dv00 46 08Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureindependence comes from knowing how to grow food
8702002mini-dv00 47 50Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagricultureteaching organic farming insures soil fertility in future
8712002mini-dv00 48 30Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinarttook up painting, galleries, painted nature - still lifes
8722002mini-dv00 50 15Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinartpainted nature for 20 years - conjured landscapes
8732002mini-dv00 51 00Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinartbored with art, started farming - total immersion
8742002mini-dv00 51 41Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinartfarming as beautiful as art - the crops are "art"
8752002mini-dv00 52 25Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinartbeautiful plant is a healthy plant
8762002mini-dv00 52 45Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinartpeople appreciate produce as much as paintings
8772002mini-dv00 53 30Sayle, Carol Ann06/17/99Austinagriculturegratitude for growing food and nurturing - rewarding!
8782002mini-dv00 54 30~06/17/99AustinB agriculturebirds fly around birdhouse near farm yard
8792002mini-dv00 55 20~06/17/99AustinB agriculturesunflowers & other colorful flowers
8802002mini-dv00 55 54~06/17/99AustinB agriculturevarious herbs and green vegetables
8812002mini-dv00 57 00~06/17/99AustinB agricultureest exterior shot of farm house
8822002mini-dv00 57 30~06/17/99AustinB agriculturebutterfly on green leaf
8832002mini-dv00 57 55~06/17/99AustinB agriculturegarlic cloves & gloves hanging on clothes line
8842002mini-dv00 58 40~06/17/99AustinB agricultureBoggy Creek Farms sign on wall
8852003mini-dv00 02 38Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityearly influenceinfluence by Louis Bromfield's story to restore his old farmland
8862003mini-dv00 04 50Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationsearch for Texas land with worst stewardship for restoring
8872003mini-dv00 06 29Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationstatus of ranch at inception - not fit for cattle -confirmed quest
8882003mini-dv00 07 45Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationranch had few birds, no water, no deer
8892003mini-dv00 08 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationbegan 5 yr habitat restoration plan -
8902003mini-dv00 09 45Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationtoday they have water from springs, lots of birds, big deer
8912003mini-dv00 10 50Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationwith restoration they can even have cows - economic benefit
8922003mini-dv00 11 24Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationstarted by documenting, to restore, create replicable model
8932003mini-dv00 12 04Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationinventoried trees, grasses, wildflowers, soil, used old journals
8942003mini-dv00 13 00Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationinventory of trees on site - ash juniper (cedar) & oak wilt fungus
8952003mini-dv00 14 15Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationcleared out ash juniper & re-introduce indigenous grasses & trees
8962003mini-dv00 15 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationhad good soils for native grasses, remove cedars, plant grasses
8972003mini-dv00 17 00Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationexpensive to get grass seeds, he collected them from roadsides
8982003mini-dv00 18 15Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationchopped & burned cedards, redistributed good soil underneath
8992003mini-dv00 19 55Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationancient seabeds under hillsides, nature & geology of region
9002003mini-dv00 22 10Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationremoval of dense thristy woody species allowed aquifer to refill
9012003mini-dv00 23 40Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationrestored grasses kept rain from washing off soil, restored aquifer
9022003mini-dv00 25 45Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationnature spread cedar on overgrazed land, removing them restored it
9032003mini-dv00 27 10Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityearly influencegrew up in poor home, his mother introduced him to natural world
9042003mini-dv00 27 50Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityearly influenceinfluence of Bromfield's book & philosophy
9052003mini-dv00 28 45Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationhad the help of 4 "Aggies" from Texas A&M
9062003mini-dv00 29 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationcan't eat elephant in one piece - cut challenge into small pieces
9072003mini-dv00 30 40Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationfirst priority work on land, then fences, roads
9082003mini-dv00 31 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationphilosophy - never initiate something you can't sustain
9092003mini-dv00 32 00Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationfor every cedar removed, 40 grew because they had room & light
9102003mini-dv00 32 55Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationcontrolled burns impractical near cities because of air & population
9112003mini-dv00 34 25Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationinterconnectedness of all species - extinction of any is a threat
9122003mini-dv00 35 20Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationonce grasses established, they prevent cedars from germinating
9132003mini-dv00 37 00Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationonce you restore land, it requires maintenance or will revert back
9142003mini-dv00 38 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationland restoration needed to restore aquifers for growing city needs
9152003mini-dv00 40 00Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityendangeredendangered species act and paranoia of land owner vs. government
9162003mini-dv00 41 15Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationrestoration takes hands-on work, not research or government grants
9172003mini-dv00 42 00Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityendangeredfavored reauthorizing endangered species act & good PR to owners
9182003mini-dv00 43 40Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityactivismdedicated his life and land to environmental conservation "center"
9192003mini-dv00 45 15Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityactivismwants to prove that endangered species are good for land owners
9202003mini-dv00 46 50Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityactivismoutreach activities that are hosted at his "center" for groups
9212003mini-dv00 47 50Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityactivismgoals to teach land stewardship
9222003mini-dv00 48 20Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationranch owner in countryside controls watershed for cities
9232003mini-dv00 48 40Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationurban areas need conservation - must cooperate with ranchers
9242003mini-dv00 50 45Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Citybatscreated an artifical "bat-cave" w/3 domes & obervation window
9252003mini-dv00 52 38Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationplanted "bird feeders" or food plots - fenced off, just for birds
9262003mini-dv00 54 00Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationhe and his wife talk in schools and bring kids & groups to visit
9272003mini-dv00 54 50Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationcreated an herbarium for sealing & preserving plants
9282003mini-dv00 55 15Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationbuilt interpretive nature trails to introduce native plants for urban use
9292003mini-dv00 56 04Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityactivismartifical suburban lawns destroy the environment - try to remedy
9302003mini-dv00 57 00Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityactivismwants the ranch to have models people can take away with them
9312003mini-dv00 57 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityactivismhad students make list of pesticides in home, things they can do
9322003mini-dv00 58 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityactivismencourages old people to write, make phone calls, get active
9332003mini-dv00 59 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityrestorationolder landowners have no capital or strength to restore their lands
9342003mini-dv01 00 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityactivismneed CCC or WPA program to restore watersheds & grasslands
9352003mini-dv01 01 00Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityactivismtakes 500 years for nature to make 1 inch of soil, but rain can ruin it
9362003mini-dv01 01 45Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Citydamsdams, concrete channels, all overkill and expense if you just restore
9382004mini-dv00 02 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityland ethicadvocate of land-use planning, must change way we look at land
9392004mini-dv00 04 10Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Citydevelopmentto preserve land from development society should pay landowners
9402004mini-dv00 07 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson CityB ranch exteriorestablishing shot of "Selah" countryside, slow pan rite
9412004mini-dv00 09 15Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson CityB marker stoneIn Memory of Man marker, CU zo to WS, hand held tracking shot
9422004mini-dv00 10 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson CityB cattlecattle grazing in grass, CU zo to WS late day light
9432004mini-dv00 12 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson CityB ranch exteriorpan across ranchland, trees and grass
9442004mini-dv00 13 18Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson CityB cattlecattle grazing in field, cattle staring into camera
9452004mini-dv00 13 35Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson CityB scrublandstwisted tree turnks in field
9462004mini-dv00 15 00Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson CityB Batcave extext. of "bat cave" ZI to ws of mouth of cave
9472004mini-dv00 15 55Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson CityB Batcave extstart in blackness of opening ZO to reveal mouth of "bat cave"
9482004mini-dv00 16 30Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson CityB ranch lakeslow pan left across ranch lake, twilight, flowers on bank in FG
9492004mini-dv00 17 23Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson CityB ranch lakeslow pan rite across ranch lake, twilight, flowers on bank in FG
9502004mini-dv00 17 50Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson CityB ranch lakedistant shore of lake, white seed pods blow in FG
9512004mini-dv00 18 35Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson CityB ranch lakelake with flowers in FG
9522004mini-dv00 19 00Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson CityB ranch laketwo flower stalks in FG rack focus to ripples of water on lake in BG
9372004mini-dv00 50 00Bamberger, David06/17/99Johnson Cityecologyhistorical marker "In Memory of Man" are we doomed?
9532005mini-dv00 02 31Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinearly influencehiking & canoeing got him interested in outdoors, told to be engineer
9542005mini-dv00 04 28Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinearly influencecouldn't find role model for career so went his own way
9552005mini-dv00 05 00Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinearly influencedidn't find professors and colleagues who seemed happy w/careers
9562005mini-dv00 06 02Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinearly influencedid summer work for EPA on Houston Ship Channel after Berkeley
9572005mini-dv00 07 01Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austineducationdecided to go to law school, draft, Vietnam War, "spur of moment"
9582005mini-dv00 08 01Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austineducationengineering vs. law in approach to thinking - process vs results
9592005mini-dv00 08 50Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austincareermet Stuart Henry while lobbying Sierra Club in legislature
9602005mini-dv00 09 39Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austincareerlobbied for Sierra Club, had early success w/Max Sherman
9622005mini-dv00 11 30Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinwaterfunding schemes to build resevoirs for water for West Texas
9632005mini-dv00 12 45Lowerre, Rick06/18/99AustinwaterGeneral Rose said "water" plan schemes were vote-getting ploys
9642005mini-dv00 14 25Lowerre, Rick06/18/99AustinactivismCatherine Perrine discovered she could be effective voice for change
9652005mini-dv00 15 33Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinlegislationcoal, uranium & gravel mining bill passed - left open pits in Texas
9662005mini-dv00 17 16Lowerre, Rick06/18/99AustinpoliticsGov. Briscoe considered veto of Fed bill - Max Sherman lobbied him
9672005mini-dv00 18 10Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticsin 70's state house was stronger than senate on environment
9682005mini-dv00 18 50Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticsin 80's senate was pro-environment, in 90's house is pro-environment
9692005mini-dv00 19 50Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticsmoney in paper bags as influence in politics and issues
9702005mini-dv00 21 00Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticsinfluence money for campaigns affects legislators voting
9712005mini-dv00 22 20Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticsenvironmentalists might look to putting money behind candidates
9722005mini-dv00 23 15Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinactivismhelping people in community learn to "fight city hall" defending rights
9732005mini-dv00 25 08Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticshow & when notice given affects how well a community can fight it
9742005mini-dv00 26 40Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticssmelters, etc., keep public out of permitting process w/state agency
9752005mini-dv00 28 30Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticsindustry tries to "get away" with stuff, agencies NEED public input
9762005mini-dv00 29 48Lowerre, Rick06/18/99AustinpoliticsBureaucratic gov. process makes "changing" hard - may be good!
9772005mini-dv00 31 30Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticsdifficulty w/ change also keeps bad changes from happening fast
9782005mini-dv00 31 50Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticsworked with pesticides, farm worker health & jobs at risk
9792005mini-dv00 35 40Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticssome farmers in valley didn't get the message on pesticides
9802005mini-dv00 37 00Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticsagenda for small farmers at first, then regulatory systems, delegated
9812005mini-dv00 39 20Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticsattacks from chemical companies, recognize political arena
9822005mini-dv00 40 55Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticsinspiration to staff, tried to insulate them from politics, slow change
9832005mini-dv00 42 19Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austincareerworked for attorney general office
9842005mini-dv00 44 00Lowerre, Rick06/18/99AustinnuclearTexas nuclear power lobby vs. public input and industry lobbyists
9852005mini-dv00 46 10Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinnuclearprovide decision makers with information on nuclear issues HL&P
9862005mini-dv00 47 05Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinnuclearnuke industry was scamming, but public got informed in the process
9872005mini-dv00 48 00Lowerre, Rick06/18/99AustinnuclearLannie Simkins as anti-nuke activist, public education on issues
9882005mini-dv00 49 50Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinnuclearsome landowners worried about nuclear risks, others didn't
9892005mini-dv00 50 10Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinnuclearworker influx disruptive for nuke building, then gone - tax base?
9902005mini-dv00 52 16Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinbeachesopen beaches law, public easement through usage, old beachcombers
9912005mini-dv00 56 40Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinbeacheshard to determine beach "ownership" because of erosion, changes
9922005mini-dv00 57 35Lowerre, Rick06/18/99AustinbeachesRolling Easement created use of beach where beach is
9932005mini-dv00 58 09Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinbeachesbeach access now an issue because of current development boom
9942005mini-dv00 59 17Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinbeacheshow to balance public vs. private ownership of beaches is issue
9612005mini-dv0010 27Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austincareerdifficulties of being only environmental voices in legislature
9952005mini-dv01 00 01Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticsunder White & Morales public influence decreases, compromise
9962005mini-dv01 01 40Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticslawyers with environmental bias were moved away
9972006mini-dv00 01 22Lowerre, Rick06/18/99AustinlegislationJohn Hill, Mark White, more comfortable w/political than legal solutions
9982006mini-dv00 03 30Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinborder issuesHill, White shifted to deal w/ "colonias" - good move for good lawyers
9992006mini-dv00 05 13Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinpoliticsenvironmental division doesn't have as much public trust as it once did
10002006mini-dv00 05 45Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinactivismthe public must be watchful and vigilant, gov't won't do it on its own
10012006mini-dv00 07 05Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austincareerin '80s he left attorney general's office & joined w/Stuart Henry
10022006mini-dv00 07 30Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austincareerdidn't want to model their firm on non-profits, but to represent Sierra, etc
10032006mini-dv00 08 13Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austincareerknew monetary rewards were not goal, enjoy helping people & issues
10042006mini-dv00 08 52Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austincareerjob is hard, frustrating; wants interplay & share work/reward w/clients
10052006mini-dv00 10 05Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinfundingif the clients continue to work hard, lawyers will with them for no $$
10062006mini-dv00 10 38Lowerre, Rick06/18/99AustinnuclearMadge Belcher-client-fought nuke disposal site-effective citizen leader
10072006mini-dv00 12 08Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinactivismpeople figured out they could fight city hall, some burn out, opportunity
10082006mini-dv00 12 45Lowerre, Rick06/18/99AustinlandfillsTexcorp landfill-over aquifer-bad choice, lawyers delayed it-public outcry
10092006mini-dv00 14 37Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austincareerdefend framers & ranchers who don't want developers, oppose landfills
10102006mini-dv00 15 28Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinactivismpublic can be effective if they want to, scares industries & their permits
10112006mini-dv00 16 30Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinenvironmental justiceworking people don't have time & resources so industry targets them
10122006mini-dv00 17 26Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinenvironmental justicelandfills target low-income Catholic minority communities for success
10132006mini-dv00 18 14Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinenvironmental justicehaz-recycling picked mid class, council sent them to Afro-Am, fought em
10142006mini-dv00 19 15Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinenvironmental justicefighting haz-recycling brought mid-class & poor together united
10152006mini-dv00 20 20Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinenvironmental justicecommunities recognizing health more important than job growth
10162006mini-dv00 21 16Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinnuclearcitizens fought nuke waste site, won, but company struck right back
10172006mini-dv00 22 17Lowerre, Rick06/18/99AustindamsDam site battles recur, because once a good site, always a good site
10182006mini-dv00 23 20Lowerre, Rick06/18/99AustinlandfillsTX counties don't have zoning authority so landfill siting issues arise
10192006mini-dv00 24 15Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinactivismbecause of victory record, companies realize must win over community
10202006mini-dv00 25 50Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinactivismcompanies are now trying to find communities w/no experience-fewer
10212006mini-dv00 26 30Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinactivismsuccessful community advocates network & share knowledge & info
10222006mini-dv00 27 30Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austincareermost work deals w/ impacts of pollutants on community health
10232006mini-dv00 28 38Lowerre, Rick06/18/99Austinfavorite placeenjoys visiting remote areas, rejuvenates, Guadelupe Mntns,
10242007mini-dv00 03 09Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinearly influencemother was an artist & painted scenics & animals - appreciation
10252007mini-dv00 04 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinearly influencefather was a mechanic and a "tinkerer"
10262007mini-dv00 04 37Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinearly influencein law school 1968 environment was emerging big issue
10272007mini-dv00 05 12Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinearly influenceinfluenced by "The Affluent Society"; both economics & politics
10282007mini-dv00 06 28Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinearly influencewanted to work not just for money, but for political liberal causes
10292007mini-dv00 07 25Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinearly influenceStokely Carmicheal talked him out of being civil rights lawyer !
10302007mini-dv00 08 55Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinair pollutionfirst job out of law school to start air pollution control for Houston '68
10312007mini-dv00 10 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinair pollutionworked with good public administrators - field experience, sampling
10322007mini-dv00 11 40Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinair pollutionstarted Citizens Environmental Coalition
10332007mini-dv00 13 40Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinair pollutionship channel industries had no control - red dust from Aramco Steel
10342007mini-dv00 14 45Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinair pollutionfirst realization in Houston that industrial pollution was a problem
10352007mini-dv00 15 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinair pollutionlandfills recycled in northwest Houston by "mysterious" fires
10362007mini-dv00 15 50Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinair pollutionDr. Cubado was Harris County pollution control - he'd file suits
10372007mini-dv00 17 08Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austincareerworked for Houston then went to San Jacinto TB & respiratory disease
10382007mini-dv00 18 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinpoliticsleave it to the experts syndrome don't like citizen participation
10392007mini-dv00 19 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinpoliticsMax Sherman, Joe Moore, need to teach bureaucrats to value public
10402007mini-dv00 20 30Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinactivismformed alliance of rich River Oaks ladies, AFl-CIO,
10412007mini-dv00 21 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinactivismlearned from Lung Assocation the power of these organizations
10422007mini-dv00 22 15Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinactivismconservation organizations must be careful about donor base
10432007mini-dv00 22 30Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinactivismlung & respiratory organizations were leaders in air pollution standards
10442007mini-dv00 23 20Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinactivismgot a $50,000 grant, brought together wide array of conservationists
10452007mini-dv00 24 15Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinactivismearly environmental movement "urban elitist" & republican (!) - bipartisan
10462007mini-dv00 25 55Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinactivismat first Earth Day silk stocking Republicans & Hippies got together
10472007mini-dv00 26 50Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinactivismin 80's Republican environmentalist realized it would cost business $$$
10482007mini-dv00 28 10Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinactivismTB Assoc. comprised of well organized ladies & OCAW union
10492007mini-dv00 28 50Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinactivismwith CEC he learned that coalitions only stay together over issues
10502007mini-dv00 29 40Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinfundraisingyou can't fundraise and have program responsibilities at the same time
10512007mini-dv00 32 10Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinfundraisingcity of Austin hired him for pollution control board
10522007mini-dv00 33 15Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austincareerhe was already familiar to Sierra Club and Austin Lobbyists
10532007mini-dv00 33 55Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinpoliticspeople who voted against Gus Mucher wouldn't pass legislation
10542007mini-dv00 35 20Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinlawGeorge Hagle of Sierra Club worked with John Birchers in law firms
10552007mini-dv00 37 24Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austincareercame to Austin w/Roberta Crenshaw, Russ Fish,
10562007mini-dv00 40 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustincareerLinn Andrews was city manager, left before Henry arrived -had security
10572007mini-dv00 40 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austincareertried to pass city NEPA, creek ordinance, tree ordinance
10582007mini-dv00 40 29Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austincareerstupidity of putting sewer lines along creeks in Austin - city did damage
10592007mini-dv00 41 15Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinnucleargot chewed out "kiss my ass" for not getting citizens behind nuclear
10602007mini-dv00 42 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinnuclearknew that the nuclear plants were economic disaster in the making
10612007mini-dv00 43 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustincareerAl Kaufman and Ken Manning hired because they were sharp &cheap
10622007mini-dv00 44 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austindevelopmentdevelopers were running the city, Sid Jagger & innovators knocked down
10632007mini-dv00 45 08Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinnuclearnuclear power was controversial and he wouldn't support it & said so!
10642007mini-dv00 45 43Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austincareerhe was'nt a good bureaucrat, called city "worse than developers" OUCH
10652007mini-dv00 47 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austindevelopmentsaw Austin turning into a "Houston" w/o environmental planning
10662007mini-dv00 48 55Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austindevelopmentthinks big draw to Austin is people coming FOR the environment
10672007mini-dv00 49 30Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austindevelopmentlegal system & private property development may destroy Austin
10682007mini-dv00 50 20Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinpoliticsran for Austin City Council to try & change things, "awakening"
10692007mini-dv00 51 20Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinpoliticsPeck Young, Jeff Friedman - he didn't like having to "sign up" w/dems
10702007mini-dv00 52 30Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinpoliticsBetty Himmelblau was woman, but closet Nazi, but she won election
10712007mini-dv00 53 50Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinpoliticsran on an environmental platform while others wanted development $
10722007mini-dv00 55 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austincareerfirst client was Sierra Club lobbying in the state house - strip mining bill
10732007mini-dv00 56 15Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinlegislationhouse more liberal, senate conservative back then, environment big deal
10742007mini-dv00 57 15Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinmediafeels newspapers and media are not pro-environmental anymore
10752007mini-dv00 57 48Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austingovernmentfeels that state legislature not as pro-environmental today as 70's
10762007mini-dv00 58 15Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinactivismwas early director of local Sierra Club for $600 month
10772007mini-dv00 58 50Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austindamssports fisherman & shrimpers alerted him to impounding of estuaries
10782007mini-dv01 00 25Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austindamsfiled lawsuit against lock & dam in Trinity River Barge Canal
10792007mini-dv01 01 05Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austindamssued primarily because they didn't do an EIS; Dave Steed saved them
10802008mini-dv00 01 53Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustindamsGunther confirmed there were no estuaries-lies-so Steed blistered them
10812008mini-dv00 03 30Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austindamsconvinced Judge "Bue" that an EIS should have been conducted
10822008mini-dv00 04 10Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austindamsif alleged conspiracy they could have entered Corps phone call tapes
10832008mini-dv00 05 15Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustindamsGalveston Corps guy was told to "juggle the figures" - judge heard it
10842008mini-dv00 06 25Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinwaterafter drought TX Water Dev. Board given $400 million
10852008mini-dv00 08 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinwaterBilly Clayton & water hustlers plan water conveyance to West Texas+Burley
10862008mini-dv00 08 55Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinwaterevident that cross-TX canal was ridiculous, but placated West's influence
10872008mini-dv00 10 48Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinwaterwas going to use East TX water-linked by reservoirs-many built
10882008mini-dv00 12 15Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinbaysPalmetto Bend dam not needed, destructive to bays,
10892008mini-dv00 12 50Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinbaysCorpus Christi Bay turned into fin fish, not shell fish anymore
10902008mini-dv00 13 19Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinbaysSan Antonio Bay is now at risk, Matagorda Bay endangered,
10912008mini-dv00 14 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinbaysno built-in TX advocate to watch bays, no constituency for bay fisherman
10922008mini-dv00 14 50Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinbaysunused TX river water given to River Authorities, not to bays
10932008mini-dv00 16 20Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinwaterGov. Bullock & he schemed to form TNRCC in early '90s
10942008mini-dv00 17 10Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinwaterTNRCC doesn't give a damn about water right in TX, don't like hearings
10952008mini-dv00 18 19Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinwaterSierra Club into conservation of ground water, esp. West Texas spring exits
10962008mini-dv00 19 45Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinwater75% rural people depend on ground water, can't centralize it
10972008mini-dv00 20 15Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinwaterpeople who depend on ground water-ignorant-don't want it messed with
10982008mini-dv00 21 30Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinwaterin early days you could only impound flood levels, not base flows
10992008mini-dv00 22 30Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinwaterreservoir water is coming from spring flows-sets up false security
11002008mini-dv00 24 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinwaterStuart, you're a whore re: GBRA, irrigators fight to protect springs
11012008mini-dv00 25 40Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinwatergonna go down the crapper; lacks leadership, Carol Patterson of Sierra
11022008mini-dv00 27 04Henry, Stuart06/18/99AustinwaterJudge Bunton & regulate Edwards fight (judge is short man) 5th Circuit
11032008mini-dv00 28 54Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinwater5th Circuit court in TX backwards on environmental issues
11042008mini-dv00 29 43Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinwaterwater will be a political challenge, not a resource challenge,
11052008mini-dv00 30 27Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinwaterbiggest problem is getting water from East to West, need pipelines
11062008mini-dv00 31 00Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinwatershould send people where the water is, but nobody wants E. TX
11072008mini-dv00 31 33Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinwatermust protect basin of origin, San Antonio growing, like it or not
11082008mini-dv00 32 50Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinenvironmental justicemajor environmental problem nationwide is subtle health & DNA change
11092008mini-dv00 33 28Henry, Stuart06/18/99Austinenvironmental justicetechnology is frightening, people sicker in urban areas, biological change
11102009mini-dv00 02 53Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeearly influenceTexas had many conservationists, and he may not remember all of them
11112009mini-dv00 03 58Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeearly influenceborn & raised on a ranch, hunter since childhood, mother taught him
11122009mini-dv00 05 03Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeearly influencegrandfather lived close to the land, showed him insect tracks & eggs
11132009mini-dv00 06 39Burleson, Bob06/19/99TempleRachel CarsonRachel Carson's "Silent Spring" awakened him & wife to conservation
11142009mini-dv00 07 58Burleson, Bob06/19/99TempleRachel CarsonCarson's "...unintended consequences of human activity" important
11152009mini-dv00 08 30Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templepesticidesremembers DDT used during WWII, first miraculous bug "bomb"
11162009mini-dv00 10 30Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templewritingwrote "Backcountry Mexico" about collecting plants on mountain islands
11172009mini-dv00 12 30Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templewritingwrote first guidebook to traveling the RIo Grande safely in 1964
11182009mini-dv00 13 39Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templewritingguidebook to Rio Grande described botany, geology, stewardship
11192009mini-dv00 15 48Burleson, Bob06/19/99TempleconservationJustice Douglas wrote conservation wilderness books
11202009mini-dv00 17 20Burleson, Bob06/19/99TempleconservationBob & Mickey offered free trip to Douglas to write book on Texas
11212009mini-dv00 18 30Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeconservationas a result of trips, Douglas wrote "Farewell to Texas" - good P.R.
11222009mini-dv00 19 30Burleson, Bob06/19/99TempleconservationDouglas "shoot the rabbits (sic)"; introduced Nature Conservancy
11232009mini-dv00 21 40Burleson, Bob06/19/99TempleconservationJ.C. Hunter owned Guadelupe Mntns ranch, Noel Kincaid, manager
11242009mini-dv00 23 10Burleson, Bob06/19/99TempleconservationNoel Kincaid a "pro-conservation" rancher, pro-raptor; took Douglas
11252009mini-dv00 24 40Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templelegislationworked w/Sen. Yarborough to get Guadelupe into Nat. Park System
11262009mini-dv00 27 00Burleson, Bob06/19/99TempleminingJim Bowmer gets Texaco to release mineral rights for Nat. Park purchase
11272009mini-dv00 27 58Burleson, Bob06/19/99TempleperservationFederal Interstate Land Sales Act -fear RIo Grande bought up & chopped
11282009mini-dv00 29 30Burleson, Bob06/19/99TempleperservationFrank Tolbert's press to get publicity for Wild & Scenic River designation
11292009mini-dv00 32 20Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeperservationtook Bureau of Outdoor Recreation team on river trip, also ranchers
11302009mini-dv00 34 40Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeperservationranchers & others afraid hippies would converge on the river
11312009mini-dv00 35 00Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templedamsan int'l treaty provided for a dam on wild river, so took Mexican officials trip
11322009mini-dv00 36 50Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templedamspublicity trip w/Mexican officials & U.S. Gov't convinced them to stop dam
11332009mini-dv00 39 00Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templewatergeology of Rio Grande, rainfall, water level, sometimes shallow, some rapids
11342009mini-dv00 41 00Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templetourismadventures & danger of rafting the Rio Grande, remote & worth preserving
11352009mini-dv00 42 30Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templetourismrescue of folks from rough waters using kayak, rebuilt wrecked canoe
11362009mini-dv00 44 30Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templetourismhazards of river rafting, flood levels, found dead bodies of wetbacks
11372009mini-dv00 47 14Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templemusicalways takes guitar camping, sings folk & country songs - mystique
11382009mini-dv00 48 45Burleson, Bob06/19/99TemplemusicBob sings Autrey & Burnett songs - "Riding Down The Canyon"
11392009mini-dv00 51 15Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templemusicsome nights camping on the river Mexican neighbors join them & sing
11402009mini-dv00 52 48Burleson, Bob06/19/99TemplemusicBob sings "Old Shep" the dog song (written by Red Foley)
11412009mini-dv00 56 25Burleson, Bob06/19/99TemplemusicBob sings "Like My Doggie Do" (INSERT on VARIOUS CLOSE-UPS)
11422009mini-dv00 59 54Burleson, Bob06/19/99TemplemusicBob sings "Jamablaya" (INSERT CLOSE UPS -GUITAR, TOE, HAND)
11432010mini-dv00 01 07Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeshell dredgingappointment to Parks & Wildlife opposed by shell dredging industry
11442010mini-dv00 01 50Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeshell dredgingshells dredged for cement & paving, caused siltation which smothered sealife
11452010mini-dv00 04 30Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeshell dredgingParker Bros. lobbied against Bob's appointment because he's pro-conservaton
11462010mini-dv00 06 00Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeshell dredgingshell dredgers lied about positions, impact, eventually quarried limestones inland
11472010mini-dv00 08 40Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeshell dredgingParks & Wildlife became more conservation & enforcement oriented to dredging
11482010mini-dv00 09 30Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templedamsmitigate dams projects-get them to set aside other lands to compensate flooding
11492010mini-dv00 11 30Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templedamsother groups filed suits, he worked on "realistic compromise" & remedial work
11502010mini-dv00 12 15Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templedamall the necessary dams have been built, new ones uneconomical & marginal
11512010mini-dv00 13 50Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templedamsmust guarantee releases of fresh water into bays & estuaries, not only farming
11522010mini-dv00 15 10Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templebirdingperegrine falcon populations dropping, majestic birds, DDT blamed
11532010mini-dv00 16 50Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templebirdingnon-migratory falcons in north Mexico, survey & band falcons, mid air exchange
11542010mini-dv00 19 18Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeendangeredplaced on TX endangered list, limited catches of falcons in the wild, trapping
11552010mini-dv00 22 23Burleson, Bob06/19/99TempleendangeredTX Organization of Endangered Species created by Soil Conservation Srvc.
11562010mini-dv00 24 50Burleson, Bob06/19/99TempleRachel CarsonT.O.E.S.had its genesis in "Silent Spring"
11572010mini-dv00 26 12Burleson, Bob06/19/99TempleendangeredTX kept most land private, must deal with endangered species on private lands
11582010mini-dv00 27 20Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeendangeredit's hard for biologists & researchers to get on private land - ranchers fear them
11592010mini-dv00 29 00Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeland ethicTX conservationists frustrated daily by way the land is being treated
11602010mini-dv00 30 00Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeactivismbelieves in compromise-- not confrontation & lawsuits (like Sierra & Henry)
11612010mini-dv00 32 30Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeactivismdepressing to see so many remnants of Blacklands Prairie gone
11622010mini-dv00 34 00Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templepopulationbiggest global challenge is reducing population, dumping in oceans
11632010mini-dv00 35 15Burleson, Bob06/19/99TemplepopulationBob & Mickey work in 3rd world as volunteers, see eco degradation re: population
11642010mini-dv00 37 15Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templefavorite placeloves remote, clean rivers, canyons,
12112011mini-dv00 51 45Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationacquired small prairie remnant in Marlon, but Honeycreek acquisition overgrazed
11652011mini-dv00 02 36Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationfirst loved Hill Country, acquired prairie, wanted to know what was indigenous
11662011mini-dv00 03 30Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationbegan to identify plants, hand picked seeds from remnant plants & planted
11672011mini-dv00 04 20Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationgot grass seeds w/ antique seed harvester culled from existing prairie remnants
11682011mini-dv00 06 00Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationfound out that local grass species did best, imported panhandle grass didn't
11692011mini-dv00 07 05Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationeastern gamma grass,
11702011mini-dv00 08 00Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationearly historic impressions: no trees, only rolling hills of grass
11712011mini-dv00 08 50Burleson, Bob / Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationin the spring many colors of wildflowers, you can get lost in "ocean" of grasses
11722011mini-dv00 09 50Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationBlackland Prairie a narrow strip - geology - grasses acclimated to warmer climate
11732011mini-dv00 11 37Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationin Burros Mntns, Mexico, found similar strips of pristine prairie, not overgrazed
11742011mini-dv00 12 43Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationprosperous farming was largest in Blackland, productive & plowed & grazed
11752011mini-dv00 14 12Burleson, Bob / Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationhaylands easy to farm, don't require pesticides; only 1/10 of 1 % of prairie left
11762011mini-dv00 14 58Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationprairie most endangered ecosystem in TX unless restored, like theirs
11772011mini-dv00 15 50Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationplant bottomland grass
11782011mini-dv00 16 49Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationhave established over 100 prairie species
11792011mini-dv00 17 20Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationswitchgrass, tall & dense, you could easily get lost, can be 7-10 feet tall
11802011mini-dv00 17 55Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationmany groups, kids, scouts, academics visit; kids initially timid, but then enjoy it
11812011mini-dv00 19 15Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationshow kids the coyote dens,
11822011mini-dv00 19 50Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationhog wollows formed by rain & soil changes form ruts
11832011mini-dv00 21 60Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationwhen you have self-swallowing soils (rare) each basin becomes a micro-habitat
11842011mini-dv00 22 40Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationforbs in prairies are perennials-compass plant--not wildflowers, not weeds,
11852011mini-dv00 24 00Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationblue sage plant, crush & smell sage, flowers described, bees love it
11862011mini-dv00 24 40Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationspring blooming "forbs," May is a gorgeous time, also September on prairie
11872011mini-dv00 26 35Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationJohnson grass & Bermuda grass are imported exotics, compete w/prairie grass
11882011mini-dv00 27 13Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationhelped their prairie along by mowing Johnson grass in early spring to being light
11892011mini-dv00 27 45Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationin a milo field, they demonstrate Johnson grass
11902011mini-dv00 28 18Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationJohnson grass such an invader, made it illegal for it to escape property or railroad
11912011mini-dv00 29 10Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationJohnson grass only comes in after a disturbance like plowing
11922011mini-dv00 30 10Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restoration white-flowered prairie clover, attracts bees, fixes nitrogen in the soil, legume
11932011mini-dv00 30 48Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationcompass plant or resin-weed; pioneer kids use the rosin weeds as gum
11942011mini-dv00 31 49Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationechinaecha plant, use the roots for herb tea; Jersey tea bush common
11952011mini-dv00 32 56Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationIndians dug out roots of wild hyacinth w/round black bulbs, edible, turnip root
11962011mini-dv00 34 18Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationbig blue stem was the dominant grass, turkeyfoot seed-heads, grows 7 feet high
11972011mini-dv00 35 30Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationbig blue stem would become dominant as prairie reached its climax
11982011mini-dv00 36 39Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationclimax grassland means dominant plant community w/o human disturbance
11992011mini-dv00 37 47Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationit took 25 years to get prairie to current state, experts could tell it was "planted"
12002011mini-dv00 38 48Burleson, Bob / Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationlong term proposition to replicate prairie, earthworm castings not as prominent
12012011mini-dv00 39 29Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationtheir meadow preservers the genetic diversity of 100's of destroyed prairie areas
12022011mini-dv00 40 00Burleson, Bob / Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationwill harvest seed from their meadow & give to others, Corps of Engieners, etc.
12032011mini-dv00 40 50Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationman can grow more beef on properly managed native prairie using their seeds
12042011mini-dv00 41 34Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationSoil Conservation spread KR Bluestem across TX, well intentioned but disaster
12052011mini-dv00 42 48Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationgrasses from other countries are total pests in TX, turning loose a weed
12062011mini-dv00 44 35Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationresearchers get excited about new foreign grasses, seems more glamorous
12072011mini-dv00 45 40Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationunintended consequences: power plant cooling lakes-looked for "warm" fish
12082011mini-dv00 47 50Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationhad fun working the prairie, hopes it gets back to original state, worthwhile
12092011mini-dv00 48 27Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationlearned about eco-regions, found other areas that were destroyed, may recover
12102011mini-dv00 50 00Burleson, Bob / Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationplayed a role in Blackland Prairie restoration while on Nature Conservancy board
12122011mini-dv00 53 00Burleson, Bob / Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationsteadicam shot walking & following Bob & Mickey through prairie
12132011mini-dv00 55 00Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationBlack Samson blooms w/purple petals, seedhead loaded, root is an herb tea
12142011mini-dv00 55 40Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationpeople will rob an echinachea field because of its herbal health qualities
12152011mini-dv00 56 30Burleson, Bob / Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationBob should have leveled out the old levees & erosion control - slow to colonize
12162011mini-dv00 57 50Burleson, Bob / Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationhave the biggest and earliest prairie restoration project
12172011mini-dv00 58 20Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationCarl Young of Soil Conservation Service interested, encouraged Bob & MIckey
12182011mini-dv00 59 21Burleson, Bob / Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationCarl Young located prairie remnants, C.A. Recontine w/state office also helped
12192011mini-dv01 00 00Burleson, Bob06/19/99Templeprairie restorationsought out professionals in botany; R.C. Malden of Waco was seed specialist
12202011mini-dv01 01 10Burleson, Bob / Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationR.C. Malden left S.C.S. because they didn't value the native plants
12212011mini-dv01 01 45Burleson, Bob / Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeprairie restorationshort white-flowered compass plant, blue prairie clover, legumes improve soil
12222012mini-dv00 02 12Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeearly influencemom sent her outdoors, Sundays went to uncle's farms, caught bugs
12232012mini-dv00 03 18Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeearly influencemom took daughters on trips across US, fascinated with landscapes
12242012mini-dv00 04 12Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeearly influencegrew up in Belton TX between 2 eco-systems & "Christian Creation"
12252012mini-dv00 05 00Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeearly influencereligious motivation, awe for "creation" and the natural world
12262012mini-dv00 06 37Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeearly influenceBob introduced her to hiking & self-taught river-running;new for women
12272012mini-dv00 08 00Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templecareeronly 3rd woman appointed to commission-gender gap-improving today
12282012mini-dv00 10 41Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templereligionpuzzled by lack of teaching by churches to appreciate "creation"
12292012mini-dv00 12 00Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templereligiondifficulties in getting organized religion & attendance for environment
12302012mini-dv00 15 08Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templemedianews media helpful in covering & publicizing conservation issues
12312012mini-dv00 15 48Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templemediaearly trips by the Burleson's well publicized by journalists - good PR
12322012mini-dv00 16 20Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templemediaoutdoor writers focus on hunting & fishing - conservation by default
12332012mini-dv00 17 45Burleson, Mickey06/19/99TemplemediaFrank Talbert of Dallas Morning News promoted conservation in print
12342012mini-dv00 18 25Burleson, Mickey06/19/99TemplemediaJohnson, Lady Bird, Udall, Douglas, Fortas all came on trips
12352012mini-dv00 19 30Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templepoliticsconflict between hunters & fisherman & Parks & Wildlife over funds
12362012mini-dv00 21 50Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templepoliticsdemocrats & republicans little difference on conservation issues
12372012mini-dv00 22 40Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templecareerappointed by Ann Richards, but commission bi-partisan
12382012mini-dv00 24 30Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeactivismroadside prairie remnant story publicity got her on Nature Conservancy
12392012mini-dv00 26 08Burleson, Mickey06/19/99TempleactivismNature Conservancy understaffed for a state as big as TX - problem
12402012mini-dv00 27 30Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templefundingeven though TX was "rich" it was hard to raise $$ for projects
12412012mini-dv00 29 09Burleson, Mickey06/19/99TemplefundingNature Conservancy won't lobby controversial issues to get funding
12422012mini-dv00 30 15Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templefundingsome corporate leaders know they exploit nature & will give money
12432012mini-dv00 32 15Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeactivismstarted TX Land Steward Society to encourage good land-owners
12442012mini-dv00 35 15Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeactivismappointed to P&W in '92, unfriendly time for conservation & acquisition
12452012mini-dv00 37 00Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeactivismneeded more aquisition for prairies, etc., others wanted maintenance
12462012mini-dv00 39 00Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeactivismcould see future need for more parklands, had to be inventive
12472012mini-dv00 39 30Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templefundingproblem having lands that hadn't been opened yet-hard to accept gifts
12482012mini-dv00 40 35Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templefundingidea of "banking" gifts of lands, set aside undeveloped; Trans Pecos
12492012mini-dv00 43 00Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templepoliticscontroversy over funding sources, Andy Sansome & sporting taxes
12502012mini-dv00 46 10Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templepoliticsfunding help from legislator who wants golf course in return - trade off
12512012mini-dv00 47 20Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templepoliticsshe faced voting conflict - ecosystem remnant vs. political promise
12522012mini-dv00 49 20Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templepoliticshad agreed to vote for golf course, but abstained - it still passed
12532012mini-dv00 50 40Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templehuntinghunting in state parks-Richard's opposed - but men emotional about it
12542012mini-dv00 53 00Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templehuntingpsychology of hunting, learned from mentor, camraderie, outdoors
12552012mini-dv00 54 30Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templehuntingtrade-off open wildlife management areas to hiking vs hunting in parks
12562012mini-dv00 56 00Burleson, Mickey06/19/99TemplehuntingFeds give matching funds to TX for sporting goods tax $$
12572012mini-dv00 58 07Burleson, Mickey06/19/99TempleconservationNatural Heritage Program run by General Land Office then P&W
12582012mini-dv00 59 30Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templeendangeredland owners feared Endangered Species Act & Natural Heritage
12592012mini-dv01 00 55Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templelegislationabolished Natural Heritage as per legislature influenced by landowners
12602012mini-dv01 01 30Burleson, Mickey06/19/99Templefuturedon't give up, control population, voters must express themselves
13162013mini-dv00 01 35Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinearly influenceduring the Depression, father at U of Mich, allowance based on fish
12612013mini-dv00 02 05Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinearly influencefather took them to Great Basin, studied fish paleontology
12622013mini-dv00 03 15Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinearly influencegot paid $1 each for fish they caught, $5 for rare fish helping father
12632013mini-dv00 03 58Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinearly influencefish in desert springs, grown up ranchers remembered old time trips
12642013mini-dv00 05 21Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinendangeredEndangered Species act made some ranchers hostile to scientists
12652013mini-dv00 06 16Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinfishingvisited 200 counties in TX to collect fish
12662013mini-dv00 06 55Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinwaterspring water being misused for development, short-sighted goal only
12672013mini-dv00 08 00Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinwaterSan Antonio facing danger from water loss, need conservation
12682013mini-dv00 08 56Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinwaterSan Antonio spent more on attorney's, overdraw hurting species
12692013mini-dv00 10 12Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinwaterSierra Club vs. Dept. of Ag. - must conserve water to get Fed subsidy
12702013mini-dv00 11 44Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinwaterlimited water flows into aquifer, if you cut water, less shrimp & fish
12712013mini-dv00 13 12Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinwaterto say "water taken from aquifer has no effect" is incorrect
12722013mini-dv00 13 44Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinwatercatfish farmers taking water from Aquifer hurts San Antonio
12732013mini-dv00 14 38Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinwaterEdwards aquifer is statewide problem, need conservation
12742013mini-dv00 15 30Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinwateruse buffalo grass on lawns so use less water
12752013mini-dv00 16 36Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinwaterstate agencies make $ selling water to farms, denies it to estuaries
12762013mini-dv00 17 23Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinpoliticsin 60's & 70's ex-army corps engineers in charge, not environmental
12772013mini-dv00 18 13Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austindamscourt case stopping dams, TN-Tombigee, $3 billion boondoggle flop
12782013mini-dv00 19 20Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinpoliticsNEPA can be circumvented-you can do bad things as long as you tell
12792013mini-dv00 20 00Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinwaterlet water out of Glen Canyon dam into Grand Canyon, 98% exotics
12802013mini-dv00 21 35Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austindamsconflicts w/Corps of Engineers, Bruce Babbitt is environmental friend
12812013mini-dv00 22 20Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinwaterCorps of Engineers gets water for people, no environmental concern
12822013mini-dv00 23 00Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinpoliticsin Colorado general public more favors environment than politicians
12832013mini-dv00 24 08Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinactivismTX has environmentally concerned citizens, more so than politicians
12842013mini-dv00 24 50Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austindamspast the time of dam & reservoir construction
12852013mini-dv00 26 04Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustindamsTX had natural lakes & streams - reservoirs are NOT that, negative
12862013mini-dv00 26 40Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austindamsreservoirs & lakes have good bass fishing, but bad for native biota
12872013mini-dv00 27 27Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austindamssome old New England dams may be taken down, increase red drum
12882013mini-dv00 28 41Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinwaterif you don't let water go to estuaries you cause loss of seafood
12892013mini-dv00 29 00Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austincareera crab in his lab put a hole through his leg, eats crab as revenge
12902013mini-dv00 30 00Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinaquaculturemost aquaculture facilities discharge stuff, shrimp w/exotic diseases
12912013mini-dv00 31 00Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinaquaculturenative catsfish not a problem if get loose, but tilapia is a disaster
12922013mini-dv00 31 58Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinaquaculturefarmed shrimp have exotic diseases that could destroy natural shrimp
12942013mini-dv00 33 40Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinaquaculturerelease of non-native species overwhelm, need reduced fecundity fish
12952013mini-dv00 35 40Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinaquacultureParks & Wildlife always opposed introduction of diploid fish
12962013mini-dv00 36 30Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinecologyturning loose an exotic species has no biological controls
12972013mini-dv00 37 11Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinecologynasty hydrilla plants introduced in TX, transported by boat propellers
12982013mini-dv00 38 36Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinecologyphisteria not a problem yet in TX, serious elsewhere, fresh water only
12992013mini-dv00 40 10Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinfishingGolden Tide in late 80's wiped out fish in Amistad reservoir & Pecos
13002013mini-dv00 41 00Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinwaterPecos River not of much economic value
13012013mini-dv00 41 30Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinfishingexotic fish wiped out, used chemicals to carefully restore natives
13022013mini-dv00 42 53Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinfishingold policy was to wipe out native fish & re-stock with what you want
12932013mini-dv00 43 40Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinaquaculturenative catsfish not a problem if get loose, but tilapia a disaster to bass
13032013mini-dv00 45 30Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinwaterGreen River operation was a negative, same w/streams in TX fishing
13042013mini-dv00 48 00Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinpesticideslearned that insecticides won't work on fire ants - must look at system
13052013mini-dv00 48 40Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinpesticidesold arsenic & myrex aquatic herbicides must use maximum care
13062013mini-dv00 49 51Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austincareerhas tenure, no fear of speaking out against unpopular opinions
13072013mini-dv00 52 09Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austineducationsometimes academics go beyond their expertise-supervise minorities
13082013mini-dv00 53 40Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinRachel Carsonknew Rachel Carson, sent her info on Colorado River
13092013mini-dv00 54 30Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinpoliticsoppossed TX water plan, legislators supported it to get re-elected
13102013mini-dv00 56 08Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinRachel CarsonRachel Carson's book as watershed influence
13112013mini-dv00 56 30Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinwildlifepeople respond better to issues w/birds & mammals vs. fish watchers
13122013mini-dv00 57 00Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinendangeredmost Endangered Species Act money goes to birds, not water species
13132013mini-dv00 58 00Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinendangeredmost concern goes to bald eagles, not "just a little fish"
13142013mini-dv00 59 02Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinearly influencelong ago, caught 1 fish in a pond, though they had extincted it
13152013mini-dv00 59 45Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinearly influencefather was studying early fish development in Great Basin
13172014mini-dv00 01 00Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinactivismTexas Organization of Endangered Species started by Soil Conser. Srvs
13182014mini-dv00 02 12Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinactivismputs out list of endangered species, makes them candidate for listing
13192014mini-dv00 03 01Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinRachel Carsonshe was fishery biologist, she acted on her own, a nice gal
13202014mini-dv00 03 58Hubbs, Clark06/21/99AustinRachel Carsonshe was a good scientist, journals like "Science" criticized her
13212014mini-dv00 05 22Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austineducationgrad students tend to be environmentally active; many become M.D.'s
13222014mini-dv00 06 44Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinsciencelab science tends to prioritize field or environmental science - unfair
13232014mini-dv00 08 50Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinscienceit's amusement & education - 90% of biology on killer whales there
13242014mini-dv00 11 45Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinecologyaquatic ecosystems globally is immediate concern, not short-sighted $$
13252014mini-dv00 12 15Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinwaterwater has economic value, if Fountain Darter goes extinct-ethical issue
13262014mini-dv00 15 27Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinendangeredranchers fearing endangered species act
13272014mini-dv00 16 50Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinranchingranchers who look to the future & not short term money are better off
13282014mini-dv00 19 00Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinscienceif his research is manipulated for incorrect environmental gain he's MAD
13292014mini-dv00 20 00Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinactivismworks with EDF, Nature Conservancy, each NGO has its niche
13302014mini-dv00 21 29Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinfavorite placeLeif Luger's Clear Creek Ranch is his favorite spot-nice watery springs
13312014mini-dv00 22 40Hubbs, Clark06/21/99Austinfavorite placealso likes Dolan Falls, a Nature Conservancy place, likes waterfalls
13322015mini-dv00 01 25Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinearly influenceonly child, dad loved to hunt quail, bird dogs, camping as youngster
13332015mini-dv00 03 28Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinearly influenceearly hunting story
13342015mini-dv00 04 36Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinearly influencefather had been in army, familiar with Big Thicket, squirrel hunting
13352015mini-dv00 06 00Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinearly influencefather would dress his birds as neatly as a surgeon, only killed to eat
13362015mini-dv00 07 10Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinearly influencedid a lot of canoeing with Dave Richards, Burelson, on the Rio Grande
13372015mini-dv00 10 00Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinearly influenceread "Goodbye to a River" before utility dammed it, history & ecology
13382015mini-dv00 11 53Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinearly influencebought his first canoe from Bob Burelson - first took it on Guadelupe
13392015mini-dv00 12 25Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinraftingNed Fritz smacked his canoe on a rock, had to rebuild it
13402015mini-dv00 13 30Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinraftingPeggy Eaton appreciation society-Jackson's mistress-name of group
13412015mini-dv00 16 05Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinlegislationantiquities code written by Burleson, passed w/Conally re: treasures
13422015mini-dv00 18 24Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpreservationarcheology low profile under Hiway Authority, so moved it to Histoical
13432015mini-dv00 19 24Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationLattimore head of Historical Commission, did a good job
13442015mini-dv00 20 04Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationPanther Canyon protected under Historical Commission
13452015mini-dv00 20 52Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationFrontier Forts in TX protected
13462015mini-dv00 21 53Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpreservationneed to protect parks, hard to get funding
13472015mini-dv00 23 25Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinlegislationFed money from Continental Shelf development fund marked for parks
13482015mini-dv00 24 23Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpoliticsnobody wanted to run on a tax bill, but he would w/historic park proviso
13492015mini-dv00 25 58Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinlegislationhave raised half-million dollars from dedicated tax funds to date
13502015mini-dv00 26 30Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpoliticsfelt natural and historic conservationists should join forces
13512015mini-dv00 27 30Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpoliticsHobby & Barnes didn't believe in dedicated funds
13522015mini-dv00 28 26Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpoliticsTX had ranked last in parks, improved by joining history & conservation
13532015mini-dv00 29 50Kennard, Don06/21/99AustintourismVictorio Canyon, last Indian battle, camped on 100th anniversary
13542015mini-dv00 32 15Kennard, Don06/21/99Austintourismcamped out on 100th anniversary of railroad spike-brought history alive
13552015mini-dv00 33 30Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpoliticsby taking movers & shakers out into TX, they sensed the importance
13562015mini-dv00 35 00Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinlegislationset up state agency to accept property as legacy from private individuals
13572015mini-dv00 36 24Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpreservationstudies in Davis & Franklin moutains; McIver Ranch to Nature Conserv.
13582015mini-dv00 39 30Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationMiranda Leonard bought 10,000 acres of Sawtooth Mnts. to preserve it
13592015mini-dv00 41 00Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpreservationstudied Devil's River & Sinkhole, picked up by P&W; 19 projects total
13602015mini-dv00 42 50Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinlegislationinterim senate committe reports influenced Fund 31
13612015mini-dv00 43 33Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinlegislationtried to focus environmental awareness such as outlawing DDT
13622015mini-dv00 44 23Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinRachel Carsonintroduced bill to outlaw DDT ahead of Feds, outraged ranchers -failed
13632015mini-dv00 45 15Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinmediaWBAP radio, farm & ranch report slammed Kennard for anti-DDT stance
13642015mini-dv00 47 00Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinlegislationtakes 6-8 years to get legislation passed, hard for new concepts to pass
13652015mini-dv00 48 00Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpoliticsalways more liberal than his constituency; 20 years in senate
13662015mini-dv00 49 18Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpoliticsif you were honest & sincere, they'd support you even if they oppossed
13672015mini-dv00 50 04Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpoliticsmost anti-environment politics based on economic distress to ranchers
13682015mini-dv00 51 20Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinRachel Carsonhe was pursuaded by her facts & figures; others came around slowly
13692015mini-dv00 52 13Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinbirdinglicensed falconers, also good conservationists, wounded animals
13702015mini-dv00 55 00Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpoliticsfarmers as constituents, didn't want intervention, be patient with them
13712015mini-dv00 56 08Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpoliticsDave Schwartz allied with them, younger people supported them
13722015mini-dv00 56 55Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinendangeredproposed Endangered Species act for TX esp. TX tortoise threatened
13732015mini-dv00 59 15Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinendangereddevelopers & builders most oppossed to Endangered, farm bureau too
13742016mini-dv00 01 26Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpreservationhad been bombing ranged, used as military "R&R" facility, wanted to preserve it
13752016mini-dv00 03 30Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpreservationwanted no causeway, make Matagorda into park, raised hell w/air force
13762016mini-dv00 04 50Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpreservationused influence of Johnson's Air Force One pilot to get onto Island, 3 week study
13772016mini-dv00 06 20Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpreservationinsisted on no-causeway provision to prevent development of Matagorda Park
13782016mini-dv00 07 30Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationMatagorda Island had cows, got them off when Air Force left, lots of deer
13792016mini-dv00 08 40Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationSan Jose Island belongs to Bass Foundation, Perry Bass worked for Sid Richardson
13802016mini-dv00 09 40Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationSid Richardson bought Island during depression, had Bass build big house
13812016mini-dv00 10 30Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationRichardson's house on San Jose Island holds his art collection
13822016mini-dv00 11 00Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationPerry Bass worked to bring in grasses, stabilize erosion
13832016mini-dv00 11 30Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpreservationcompleted study on Enchanted Rock during Carter admin. w/Bob Armstrong
13842016mini-dv00 12 27Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpreservationwanted to buy Enchanted Rock for Parks & Wildlife, "walked" through the process
13852016mini-dv00 13 15Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationEnchanted Rock described, 4th of July Centennial, saw rock at sunrise, splendid
13862016mini-dv00 14 20Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationLady Bird Johnson loved Enchanted Rock
13872016mini-dv00 14 55Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationLady Bird's billboard program premature, but she did a lot
13882016mini-dv00 15 34Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationFed & State highway program did good job of planting grasses
13892016mini-dv00 16 40Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinactivismfelt they were ahead of time on conservation
13902016mini-dv00 17 30Kennard, Don06/21/99AustinpreservationTX unique, Highway Dept. ahead on "Don't Mess With Texas" campaign
13912016mini-dv00 18 08Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinhuntingconflict between hunting & preservation in parks, other wilderness can be used
13922016mini-dv00 19 30Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinpoliticsdidn't lobby for hire until many years after leaving office
13932016mini-dv00 21 07Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinwatergrowth in population puts pressure on environment, water in West Texas big factor
13942016mini-dv00 22 23Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinwaterprice on water rights in N. Mexico have gone up, can't forsee that in TX
13952016mini-dv00 23 10Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinwaterjurisdictional rights of intrastate transfer & use distribution will be big fight in TX
13962016mini-dv00 24 09Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinfavorite placeIndian hot springs in the Quipman (?) mntns on the Rio Grande
13972016mini-dv00 26 50Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinfavorite placefive Buffalo Soliders buried out by Indian Springs, historic district a first in USA
13982016mini-dv00 28 03Kennard, Don06/21/99Austinconservationwants to see funds preserved for Parks & Wildlife because they'll be raided
13992017mini-dv00 02 28Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosearly influencegrew up on a farm, Boy Scout trips, agriculture, trapping, hunting, fish
14002017mini-dv00 05 25Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosearly influenceparents were teachers (math/history/English/Latin) before farmers
14012017mini-dv00 06 18Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosearly influencefather did contour farming -terraces- for water & soil retention black land
14022017mini-dv00 07 24Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosagriculturelegume growing program to grow peas & plow them under for nitrogen
14032017mini-dv00 08 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosclimatelived during Dust Bowl, saw dust coming, had forest fires - flares of gas
14042017mini-dv00 09 30Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoscareerworked for Conally in '63, worked in Budget Office
14052017mini-dv00 10 15Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterin '64 TX divided at 100th meridian for water development regions
14062017mini-dv00 11 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoswaterHarry Burley with Bureau of Reclamation-in with Johnson
14072017mini-dv00 13 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterconflicts over handling of water development issues vs. higher education
14082017mini-dv00 14 30Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterhe began to handle water out of '65 legislative session
14092017mini-dv00 15 15Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterin '65 began to see water deficit approaching entire state in future
14102017mini-dv00 15 53Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterrecommends John Simmons of Civilian River to head Water Dev. Board
14112017mini-dv00 16 38Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterhe ends up as head of Water Development Board - almost by default
14122017mini-dv00 19 52Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswatershortage from Brazos to West, surplus in East; ground & surface
14132017mini-dv00 21 19Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswatermost TX water is used mainly for irrigation
14142017mini-dv00 21 59Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswateragribusiness has influence; less populated East believes Water is theirs
14152017mini-dv00 23 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterhad to persuade people in East they had economic interest in West
14162017mini-dv00 24 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoswaterEast wanted guarantee that there foreseeable water interest protected
14172017mini-dv00 25 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoswaterSen. Parkhouse (deformed & irreverant) livid with Moore over legislation
14182017mini-dv00 26 48Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoswaterEast-West water conflict & inter-basin transfer - must guarantee East
14192017mini-dv00 27 40Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoswaterTX high plains got a water depletion allowance for their income taxes
14202017mini-dv00 28 15Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterplan to make Sabine River flow backwards, build canal Dallas to Lubbock
14212017mini-dv00 29 30Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterplan was defeated in bond issue by 5000 votes, would have been huge
14222017mini-dv00 30 35Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcospoliticshuge bond issue in '69 staggering & environmentalists, Ned Fritz oppose
14232017mini-dv00 32 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterenvironmentalists not strong enough to make it happend, but prevented
14242017mini-dv00 32 45Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoswaterHouston was pumping ground water causing land subsidence
14252017mini-dv00 34 51Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterdrought of '50's generalized & statewide, in Austin land cracked wide
14262017mini-dv00 35 58Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterdrought precipitated creation of TX Water Development Board
14272017mini-dv00 36 24Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterdrought created flurry of dam building; drought ended w/flooding
14282017mini-dv00 38 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamsfocus on water when too little or too much, lead to much dam building
14292017mini-dv00 38 39Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamsstate authorized to own water stored behind dams; $200 million dispute
14302017mini-dv00 40 30Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamsadded $200 million to Water budget because Parkhouse said so
14312017mini-dv00 41 37Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamsbought water storage first in Lake Palestine, optimize size & yield
14322017mini-dv00 43 44Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcosdamsLake Texana state built & owns it-battled by Stuart Henry &Sierra Club
14332017mini-dv00 44 15Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcosdamsSulfur River has great yield, protected by interstate compact
14342017mini-dv00 45 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcosdamsCooper Dam delayed, strong archeological interests & artifacts removed
14352017mini-dv00 46 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcosdamsReservoir proposed on Sabine, oppossed by Dallas hunter club & beat
14362017mini-dv00 47 10Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamsbottomlands have soil & hardwoods so must mitigate if flooded & pay
14372017mini-dv00 48 20Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcosdamsWallisville reservoir would catch spill & has been in litigation 20 years
14382017mini-dv00 49 20Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcosdamsTX Water Conservation Association pro-reservoir, locals prefer surface
14392017mini-dv00 50 35Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamsopponents of landowners are biggest opponent of dams, won't give it up
14402017mini-dv00 51 30Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamsenvironmental and economic objections mostly to dams
14412017mini-dv00 52 40Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcosdamsStuart Henry longest opponents of water development along w/Ned Fritz
14422017mini-dv00 54 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamsprobably won't see more dam building until all conservation exhausted
14432017mini-dv00 54 28Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamshave to be careful with water re-use because of quality to downstream
14442017mini-dv00 56 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterneed more efficient irrigation & conservation on High Plains
14452017mini-dv00 57 20Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswatergreen tropical lawns in San Antonio, Lubbock, ridiculous - xeriscape !!
14462017mini-dv00 58 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswateronce you have a water project, you have to sell water to pay for it-irony
14472017mini-dv00 58 47Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterstatutory recognition of freshwater inflow to bays & estuaries
14482017mini-dv01 00 34Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoslegislationenvironmentalists allowed increase to water funds for estuary rights
14492017mini-dv01 01 15Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoscanalTrinity ship channel water quality
14502018mini-dv00 02 35Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoswaterCorps of Engineers-old agency-navigation is their project-could add water supply
14512018mini-dv00 03 30Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoswaterBureau of Reclamation a federal land grant to settle west - limitation was water
14522018mini-dv00 04 15Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoswaterCorps of Engineers also controls flood control; Dept. of Ag builds dams
14532018mini-dv00 05 30Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterconflicts between different agencies that control parts of the water situation
14542018mini-dv00 06 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoswaterLyndon Johnson stopped "water wars" with memo spelling out their jurisdiction
14552018mini-dv00 07 30Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswatercommittees of congress have conflicting interests - no national water policy
14562018mini-dv00 08 45Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamsmost TX reservoirs are Corps of Engineers, also State Dept on border w/ Mexico
14572018mini-dv00 10 16Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswatermarkets in water - Gov't vested interest in maintaining interest
14582018mini-dv00 11 12Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterwhat is water worth? It depends on where you are ... Rio Grande water suit
14592018mini-dv00 13 10Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoswaterEdwards Aquifer - paid irrigators not to irrigate, so water wouldn't be used for 1 yr
14602018mini-dv00 15 03Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoswaterAquifer storage recovery process, Corrizo aquifer filled, but only w/ good water
14612018mini-dv00 16 20Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterpeople in San Antonio oppose surface water, calling it "sewer water"
14622018mini-dv00 17 45Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoswaterLower Colorado River Authority negotiated deal to sell half its water to Austin (ironic) Austin had water
14632018mini-dv00 18 47Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswateryou negotiate water rights well in advance because of lead time on projects
14642018mini-dv00 19 50Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamsall reservoirs prosed must set aside money in budget for potential litigation
14652018mini-dv00 20 25Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamswater from Lake Palestine is cheapest they can find cause it was built long ago
14662018mini-dv00 21 10Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcosdamsSan Antonio had the chance to buy cheap in '76, is it worth committing in adance?
14672018mini-dv00 22 36Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamsregretted that they didn't dam the Sulfur to the Louisiana border in the 60's
14682018mini-dv00 23 24Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcosdamsGeneral revenue fund and funding tricks and compromises for dams & inflows
14692018mini-dv00 25 50Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterhard to explain to people in Lubbock while you'd pump freshwater to estuaries
14702018mini-dv00 26 10Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterthere had been a plan to dam every river in TX so none would be "wasted" in gulf
14712018mini-dv00 27 30Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswatercould you control freshwater inflows so you could manage aquaculture in bays
14722018mini-dv00 28 38Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaternecessity & shortage will force management of water - needs of fisheries
14732018mini-dv00 30 15Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswatermust be judicious in determining what to grow & appropriateness for climate
14742018mini-dv00 31 07Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterfor 50 years San Antonio water problems known, won right to Kenyon dam water
14752018mini-dv00 32 30Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterfear that pumping to San Antonio would reduce spring flow at San Marcos
14762018mini-dv00 33 30Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterfear that overpumping would drain water & development - so used endangered
14772018mini-dv00 34 40Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcosendangeredStuart Henry filed case in Judge Bunton's court in Midland to influence outcome
14782018mini-dv00 35 56Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcoslawGuadelupe Blanco Auth. lead plaintiff in lawsuit
14792018mini-dv00 36 40Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterhow Joe Moore became personally involved in Edwards lawsuit
14802018mini-dv00 40 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcospoliticsarguments against making Joe Moore monitor in Edwards case
14812018mini-dv00 41 19Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcospoliticsparticipation in lead case in Dallas, his evaluation as monitor
14822018mini-dv00 43 20Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcospoliticsthe way Joe Moore works with judge as monitor in cases
14832018mini-dv00 44 51Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcospoliticsno problems in Sierra case in working with Judge Bunton - briefed in Medina
14842018mini-dv00 46 50Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcospoliticsCarol & Kirk Patterson considered an expert on Edwards - want to pump it dry
14852018mini-dv00 50 38Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcospoliticsBaird county deligation must dominate water board - power may go to TNRCC
14862018mini-dv00 53 30Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcospoliticsdrought of '94, "Moore Declares Scorched Earth Policy on Edwards"
14872018mini-dv00 56 15Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamsin '96 drought got really critical, wanted Applewhite reservoir, failed, bad P.R.
14882018mini-dv00 58 00Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcosdamsvote failed on Applewhite, no alternate plan, Moore propose habitat conservation
14892018mini-dv01 00 05Moore, Joe06/22/99San MarcospoliticsMoore's dadr & Dolph Briscoe were old colleagues, farm to market road program
14902018mini-dv01 02 20Moore, Joe06/22/99San Marcoswaterdraft habitat conservation water plan
14912019mini-dv00 02 09Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosearly influenceparents were first generation off farm, grandparents had farm central TX
14922019mini-dv00 03 27Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosearly influencedad was engineer/historian, visited battlefield-interested in nature there
14932019mini-dv00 04 10Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosearly influencebrother threw animals at her, found Mississippi mud snake beautiful
14942019mini-dv00 05 15Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosearly influencefound nest of baby birds & tried to feed them worms - revelations
14952019mini-dv00 06 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosearly influenceas high schooler romped in water off coast, in college found sea life
14962019mini-dv00 07 18Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosearly influenceinvolved w/Girl Scouts; quiet observation of nature, gentle appreciation
14972019mini-dv00 08 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosearly influencehad high school biology teacher who nourished her interest & research
14982019mini-dv00 08 45Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosearly influenceleft SWTSU as generalist, went to Texas Tech for physiological ecology
14992019mini-dv00 10 15Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosecologymillions of years of wise adaptations in animals evolution-humans mess
15002019mini-dv00 11 10Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcoscareerinfluenced by activist lawyer Ned Fritz, signed up for newsletter
15012019mini-dv00 12 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcoseducationfound professors not willing to speak out except Dr. Strontman
15022019mini-dv00 13 40Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcossciencelearn to step beyond science & into activism - Francis Rose & C. Hubbs
15032019mini-dv00 15 24Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcoscareerwent to work for National Audubon Soc., met Don Kennard
15042019mini-dv00 16 45Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcospoliticswanted to get support for Don Kennard's plans, gave her political clout
15052019mini-dv00 18 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcospoliticsknew some politics from Ned Fritz, learned power of money & votes
15062019mini-dv00 19 40Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosactivismlearned how to bring citizens & grass roots w/Audubon to legislators
15072019mini-dv00 21 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcoscareerDon Kennard helped her learn personality quirks to use to advantage
15082019mini-dv00 21 50Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcospoliticsBob Armstrong environmental pioneer, soft environmental approach
15092019mini-dv00 23 31Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcospoliticsTX controlled by Petrochem, Agriculture & real estate influence & threat
15102019mini-dv00 25 35Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcoslegislationenvironmental response from legislature guarded, dubious, cautious
15112019mini-dv00 26 50Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosagricultureagriculture always seemed threatened by environmentalism - too bad!
15122019mini-dv00 27 15Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosagricultureagriculture threatened by predator control-anti blanket kill permits
15132019mini-dv00 28 50Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosagriculturemisunderstanding about eagles and sheep & goat predators-not true
15142019mini-dv00 30 40Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosranchingoperation "Dead Land" show ranchers how to analyse carcas, failed
15152019mini-dv00 33 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcospredatorsworked w/Audubon to demonstrate proper natural predator management
15162019mini-dv00 34 30Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosranchingworked on non-lethal predator control, if not use "target" not "broad"
15172019mini-dv00 36 30Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcospesticidesapproach to minimize pesticide, use integrated pest management
15182019mini-dv00 37 45Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcospesticideswhen pesticides became expensive, ranchers took note & health issues
15192019mini-dv00 39 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcosRachel CarsonSilent Spring popular on campus, everyone read it, saw the results
15202019mini-dv00 40 42Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcoscareergraduated in '73, CAA, CWA, joined Audubon in '76; Alaskan refuge act
15212019mini-dv00 42 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcosgovernmentTX generated lots of Fed offshore tax money, but was getting little back
15222019mini-dv00 44 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosconservationgot more TX money to buy refuges in Lower Rio Grande Valley success
15232019mini-dv00 46 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosconservationbought lots of Rio Grande ranch land for preservation -tourism=business
15242019mini-dv00 47 28Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosconservationprivate land owners set aside wildlife corridors for animals to pass thru
15252019mini-dv00 49 21Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcoslegislationProposition 11 joint agriculture & environment - tax value on productivity
15262019mini-dv00 51 34Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcoslegislationhope that farmers wouldn't sell land to developers; Prop 11 flexible - wins
15272019mini-dv00 52 30Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcoslegislationurban environmentalists happy to have ranchers managing FOR wildlife
15282019mini-dv00 53 30Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcoswaterfought massive water projects, un-economic, Carter nixed them
15292019mini-dv00 56 12Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcosdamsWallisville dumb project, massive shallow lake, Federal boondoggle
15302019mini-dv00 57 45Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcosdamsWallisville eventually passed as small scale, abandoned Trinity plan
15312019mini-dv00 59 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosdamsreservoirs subject to silting, un-economic, Concho River water snake
15322020mini-dv00 01 29Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosgrandfatheringgrandfathering of polluting industries is bad; 2/3 of US air emissions from TX
15332020mini-dv00 03 30Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosair pollutionNY & LA were once most polluted, but Houston has surpassed it
15342020mini-dv00 04 15Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosair pollutionreal respiratory problems, human price too high to pay for progress & economics
15352020mini-dv00 05 08Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcoswildlifedisturbing movement to "own" & privatize wildlife in TX - biologically dangerous
15362020mini-dv00 06 10Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosdevelopmentroads, industrial corridors, redsidential development destroy parks & wildlife
15372020mini-dv00 07 10Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcospreservationacres of parkland in TX low per capita; revenue opportunities in parks are harmful
15382020mini-dv00 09 20Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosconservationpublic money should be used for parks; Bastrop golf course an eco-disaster
15392020mini-dv00 10 10Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcospreservationTX parks should be about calming, renewal - not theme parks & resorts - tragic!
15402020mini-dv00 12 15Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcospollutioneconomics of pollution control goals - 99% vs remaining 1% - acceptable risks?!?
15412020mini-dv00 14 15Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcospollutionEPA meetings decide "what is human life worth?" put dollar value on pollution
15422020mini-dv00 15 15Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcospollutionacceptable risk argument calls the sick & dead "losers" who are genetically poor
15432020mini-dv00 18 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcospollutionsome risks are addative; acceptable risk externalize the cost of pollution
15442020mini-dv00 19 19Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcoswetlandsdisturbed by wetlands mitigation - "no net loss" is not valid exchange -doesn't add
15452020mini-dv00 21 50Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcoswetlands75% of mitigation doesn't work according to Univ. study; 66% of companies didn't
15462020mini-dv00 23 33Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcospreservationneed balance between protectionism vs destruction - but generations give away
15472020mini-dv00 26 15Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosendangeredworked on TCONR, Ned Fritz, scientific study, monitor
15482020mini-dv00 28 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcospreservationNature Conservancy had unique identity under Ned Fritz; land aquisition program
15492020mini-dv00 29 55Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosactivismmisconception that environmental community in TX is monolithic; Audubon not
15502020mini-dv00 31 24Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcosactivismPlanIt Texas, bridge environmental & ag community, dialog between leaders
15512020mini-dv00 33 29Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcosendangeredPlanIt Texas - ag felt endangered species act in their way, can farm w/o harm
15522020mini-dv00 35 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosactivismset up ranch as sustainable example to test ag vs. environmentalists
15532020mini-dv00 36 22Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosactivismchose Red Corral Ranch, managed for 4 yrs, used endangered species as asset
15542020mini-dv00 37 40Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosactivismused endangered speices & bird watching - made ranch $$ as a bed & breakfast
15552020mini-dv00 40 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San MarcosactivismPlanet TX ranch project changed local perspectives, but not on a national level
15562020mini-dv00 41 30Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosagricultureshe set up organic certified peach orchard since '91, mechanical management
15572020mini-dv00 44 49Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosagriculturepurchased white chinese geese to do the weeding & natural fertilizer
15582020mini-dv00 47 10Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosagriculturecustomers enjoy visiting the orchard w/families, picking fruit off trees, kids like it
15592020mini-dv00 48 12Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcoscareerthough she'd be a teacher - would teach more practical information, less latin
15602020mini-dv00 50 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcoscareershe taught a business student who's plans were rearranged by learning biology
15612020mini-dv00 52 45Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosfavorite placefirst saw Big Bend in her early 20's, mystical feeling, vast, rugged honesty
15622020mini-dv00 55 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosfavorite placewasn't impressed with Rio Grande valley until she was environmentalist
15632020mini-dv00 56 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosfavorite placeSanta Ana wildlife area, Benson, valuable biological crossroads, coast & desert
15652021mini-dv00 02 33Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinearly influencedad took him fishing, Lower Colorado River Authority lakes were new, had asthma, sent to Santa Fe camp
15662021mini-dv00 03 50Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinearly influenceparents took him to state park in Missouri, learned how to be fly fisherman
15672021mini-dv00 04 35Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinearly influenceenvironmentalism "sort of grew on him", also did hiking in NM, also a pilot
15682021mini-dv00 06 10Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinlegislationbeaches forefrunt of early legislative efforts, inter-agency environmental council
15692021mini-dv00 08 29Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinlegislationgot on the Land Council, Bullock elected, did well, Clements hired energy people
15702021mini-dv00 09 20Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinlegislationcouncil took a holisitic look at how all TX environments impacted by development
15712021mini-dv00 11 09Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinlegislationpeople in Houston saw violence being done to coast, good time for laws
15722021mini-dv00 11 44Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinbeachesahead of time on Coastal Program
15732021mini-dv00 12 18Armstrong, Bob06/23/99AustinbeachesBeach Program: had to protect access, no dredging of dunes, no advertising
15742021mini-dv00 13 09Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinactivismmet Orin Bonnie of Houston, decided to form Sierra Club w/ 4 guys, now 3000
15752021mini-dv00 14 25Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinactivismoriginal goals of Sierra Club for canoe trips, not political at first, met Brower!!
15762021mini-dv00 15 26Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinactivismdid lower canyon canoe trips w/Burleson; found a dead person -sheriff "don't call"
15782021mini-dv00 15 52Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinactivismworked on Trust for Public Land, San Fran based, Marty Rosen was sparkplug
15772021mini-dv00 16 48Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinactivismsaved Enchanted Rock & made it into a park w/Lady Bird;
15792021mini-dv00 19 07Armstrong, Bob06/23/99AustinactivismTerry Hershey a supporter, big on Bayou issues, great board member
15802021mini-dv00 20 40Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinactivismhas big outing w/ Molly Ivens, Ned Fritz, Bob Burleson plays guitar - Music
15812021mini-dv00 21 50Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinpoetrywrote couplet on medical reform for malpractice hearing
15832021mini-dv00 22 35Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinbeachescoded all the tracts on the seashore, no dredging on grasses, 10 mi. protection
15822021mini-dv00 22 55Armstrong, Bob06/23/99AustinbeachesJerry Sadler opposed Nat'l. Seashore Park, should all be TX, flew his plane
15842021mini-dv00 26 30Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinlegislationrevenue from properly done offshore tract leases put billions in school funds
15852021mini-dv00 27 45Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinpreservationgot Audubon people to manage bird islands, involve public in business of gov't.
15862021mini-dv00 28 55Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinpreservationprevented mineral exploitation of Franklin Mntns, too important to El Paso
15872021mini-dv00 29 38Armstrong, Bob06/23/99AustinlegislationTX owned small parcels of land, got authority to pool small parcels for big ranch
15882021mini-dv00 31 40Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinpreservationacquisition of Matagorda Isl,. get bombing range into P&W, then Winn property
15892021mini-dv00 32 25Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinpreservationearly years would herd cattle in exchange for getting to red fish - a great place
15902021mini-dv00 34 53Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austincareeron Parks & Wildlife from '84-90, worked for Richards until working for Interior
15912021mini-dv00 35 19Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinfishingstopped coastal Red Fishing on a commerical basis, fisherman became guides
15922021mini-dv00 36 50Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinlegislationworked to get Anderson Ranch into Parks & Wildlife, passed after long struggle
15932021mini-dv00 42 10Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austincareerappointed energy advisor for Ann Richard; statewide energy plan coal, wind, gas
15942021mini-dv00 44 57Armstrong, Bob06/23/99AustinenergyTX exports much product from Houston, get coal from WY, railroads control coal
15952021mini-dv00 47 27Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinenergycoal from Eastern mountaintop removal is dirty & need scrubbers
15962021mini-dv00 48 56Armstrong, Bob06/23/99AustingovernmentGLO leasing vs. Interior Dept., how they cared for land more important than price
15972021mini-dv00 54 39Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austingovernmentconflict of leasing Federal lands and Forest Service to non-profits
15982021mini-dv00 55 41Armstrong, Bob06/23/99AustingovernmentUSDA leasing vs. Interior Dept., ownership of Forest given away, now an asset
15642021mini-dv00 57 00Armentrout, Dede06/22/99San Marcosfuturehopes people wherever they are would give something back to nature -windowbox
15992021mini-dv00 57 30Armstrong, Bob06/23/99AustinminingMining Act must change since current 1776 act; lease $ should go for restoration
16002021mini-dv00 59 10Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austingovernmentput $27 billion in leasing into treasury; land & water $ should be plowed back in
16012021mini-dv01 01 30Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austincareerit's been a good ride, couldn't do it all, wants to catch red fish on fly rod
16022022mini-dv00 01 18Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austindevelopmentyoung people more aware now, growth determines land use; highways=schools
16032022mini-dv00 03 03Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinwaterthe West (BLM, Forest Srvc) is last "vista"; public servants alert to conservation
16042022mini-dv00 04 11Armstrong, Bob06/23/99AustinwaterDenver, El Paso, Las Vegas; fast growing but with water problems, must deal with
16052022mini-dv00 04 30Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinfavorite placeloves Alaska, Idaho, N. Mexico, saw the west
16062022mini-dv00 05 30Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinfavorite placeloves his ranch best, to fly over it, has golden cheek warbler,
16072022mini-dv00 06 30Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinfavorite placehit & miss with some land purchases, but got some good land
16082022mini-dv00 07 15Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinpreservationhoping for big purchased of public ownership land w. of Albuquerque
16092022mini-dv00 09 50Armstrong, Bob06/23/99Austinearly influencehis father said, "if you take care of this piece of land, it will take care of you" motto
16102022mini-dv00 12 05Armstrong, Bob06/23/99AustinAldo LeopoldAldo Leopold had more influence than Rachel Carson - he was hunter & fisher
16352023mini-dv0 29 10DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinjournalismstaff writers give better coverage, but they pay little more than nothing
16112023mini-dv00 02 15King, Mike06/23/99AustinjournalismObserver started by disgruntled liberal democrats; Ronny Dugger 1st editor
16122023mini-dv00 04 10King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismenvironmental coverage thin in early days, mostly politics, some developmental
16132023mini-dv00 04 50DuBose, Lou06/23/99AustinjournalismDugger's early interest in what wasn't being covered by mainstream papers
16142023mini-dv00 05 25King, Mike06/23/99AustinethicsThoreau's notion of "truth" early motto; Barton Springs is early issue -magic spot
16152023mini-dv00 07 25King, Mike06/23/99AustinactivismBarton Springs early battleground on racism & integration
16162023mini-dv00 08 15DuBose, Lou06/23/99AustinjournalismRonny Dugger one of TX great public intellectuals, should be in office, fairness
16172023mini-dv00 09 50DuBose, Lous06/23/99AustinjournalismFrankie Randolph, heiress-early financial backer of Observer;
16182023mini-dv00 11 15King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismearly readers were Yarborough democrats, still rely on generosity of readers
16192023mini-dv00 12 50King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismearliest stories are Padre Island Seashore battle, battle to get parklands
16202023mini-dv00 14 29DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinjournalismbiggest group of readers: 50's cold war TX liberals, late 60's radical progressives
16212023mini-dv00 15 30DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinjournalismmovement politics made the Observer happen, environmental less so today
16222023mini-dv00 16 00King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismreaders provide ideas for stories, almost too many to chose, "movement" story
16242023mini-dv00 17 15DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinjournalismstories w/good science, placed in context, & activists can use it for organizing
16232023mini-dv00 17 18King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismvoice for movment, not organizers themselves
16252023mini-dv00 20 39DuBose, Lou06/23/99AustinjournalismRobert Bryce-writer-wrote on sludge pits, Barry McBee of TNRCC, Int'l scene also
16262023mini-dv00 21 29King, MIke06/23/99AustinjournalismRobert Bryce also Austin Chronicle, wrote on pig farms, Barton Springs, air issue
16272023mini-dv00 22 13King, MIke06/23/99AustinjournalismRobert Bryce linked Freeport's action in Indonesia w/pollution of Barton Springs
16282023mini-dv00 22 30King, MIke06/23/99Austinjournalismstory on Shell in Nigeria, linked to Shell's huge presence in TX
16292023mini-dv00 23 00King, Mike06/23/99AustinjournalismPete Gunter, from Big Thicket, 1st real environmental writer, fought lumber
16302023mini-dv00 25 00DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinjournalisminstrumental in creating Big Thicket park
16312023mini-dv00 25 30King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismarticle on captive agency, Water Quality Board, people & lobbyists & agencies
16322023mini-dv00 26 40King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismlegislature arguing over public testimony-lobbyist says you must give illusion
16332023mini-dv00 27 15King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalism1st air pollution issue was carbon black plants, also Kelly A.F. Base
16342023mini-dv00 29 00DuBose, Lou06/23/99AustinjournalismPaul Sweeney, writer; now more staff written--Mike does environmental beat
16362023mini-dv00 29 51King, Mike06/23/99Austinearly influencegrew up in industrial Chicago, mill worker, saw pollution - jobs vs environment
16372023mini-dv00 31 20King, Mike06/23/99Austincareerworked in Houston, but his kids got respiratory problems & moved back to Austin
16382023mini-dv00 31 50King, Mike06/23/99AustinpollutionChemical companies & pollution on Mexican border
16392023mini-dv00 32 50King, Mike06/23/99Austinpollutioncorporate power imposes social costs on public & walks away - bullies
16402023mini-dv00 33 40King, Mike06/23/99Austinpollutionstate subsidizes grandfathered pollution,
16412023mini-dv00 34 30DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinpoliticsnever hear lobbyist mention profits & dividends, always say "don't you want jobs?"
16422023mini-dv00 36 00DuBose, Lou06/23/99AustinTNRCCTNRCC in the pocket of corporations
16432023mini-dv00 36 30DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinearly influencefirst worked as teacher in East TX, but isolation interrupted by herbicides
16442023mini-dv00 37 40DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinactivismtoxic landfill planned for 40 miles from his former home, got interested
16452023mini-dv00 38 16DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinlawcourts were best enforcers of legislation, litigation will become more difficult
16462023mini-dv00 39 12King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismenvironmental journalism came out of late 60's anti-war movement - same story
16472023mini-dv00 40 23King, Mike06/23/99Austinair pollutionE. Harris county suffers, union workers learning jobs can be deadly
16482023mini-dv00 41 50King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismin environmental stories many linked issues, rich & poor, jobs & labor
16492023mini-dv00 42 35DuBose, Lou06/23/99AustinjournalismGrover Hutchens gave speech on environmental justice, class based, irony
16502023mini-dv00 46 00DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinjournalismenvironmental stories driven by small sources - i.e. a trench burner nearby
16512023mini-dv00 47 29King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismstory of failure of Formosa Plastic & breakdown of gulf enviro. compromise
16522023mini-dv00 48 30King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismsome stories they can't get to - like Pantex - "small" stories get big -Grandfather
16532023mini-dv00 49 30King, Mike06/23/99AustinjournalismGrandfathering pollution story too big, agencies don't keep track,
16542023mini-dv00 50 30King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismcovered grandfathering more than Dallas papers, notion of "pseudo-objectivity"
16552023mini-dv00 51 45DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinjournalismenvironmental stories are labor intensive, complex narrative , but visibly strong
16562023mini-dv00 52 30King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismstories on how to share water & keep it clean, West Austin growing too fast
16572023mini-dv00 53 45DuBose, Lou06/23/99AustinjournalismObserver not controlled by commercial interests, such as real estate advertising
16582023mini-dv00 55 15DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinjournalismconstraints are: not enough staff or resources to do stories they'd like
16592023mini-dv00 56 30DuBose, Lou06/23/99AustinjournalismObserver now owned by 501c3 & Dugger abided by Thoreau's truth mandate
16602023mini-dv00 57 20King, Mike06/23/99AustinjournalismThe Monthly started activist, but now suburbanized, Republicanized, complacent
16612023mini-dv00 59 24DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinjournalismalternative weeklies have more freedom, ads are only from "futon shops"
16842024mini-dv0 24 38King, Mike06/23/99AustinpoliticsHurwitz as hero to property rights people & industry, fake grass roots
16632024mini-dv00 02 57King, Mike06/23/99AustinjournalismUranium stories; DOE plans to dump waste in Gulf, TX as nuke dump
16642024mini-dv00 04 06King, Mike06/23/99Austinair pollutionearly pollution seen as aesthetic problem, carbon black workers
16652024mini-dv00 05 06King, Mike06/23/99Austinair pollutionNorth TX problems, PANTEX, pig farms, Houston has grandfather pollut.
16662024mini-dv00 05 50King, Mike06/23/99Austinair pollutiondescription of health & economic cost of air pollution in Houston
16672024mini-dv00 07 00DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austincoloniasproblems of unregulated "colonias" - first sewage plant on border
16682024mini-dv00 08 17King, Mike06/23/99Austinair pollutionEl Paso getting badly polluted, prevailing wind blows air west-not empty
16692024mini-dv00 10 14King, Mike06/23/99AustinjournalismMerco waste dump-NYC sludge dumped in West Texas, sweep under rug
16622024mini-dv00 10 30King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismearly story involve Uranium run in Kennedy, used as cure-all -sit in it!
16702024mini-dv00 10 57DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinair pollutionMexican power plants burning foul lignite, smoking air in Big Bend
16712024mini-dv00 12 23DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinmilitary basesstory of military base pollution-unregulated-legacy of solvents, fuel, etc.
16722024mini-dv00 13 00King, Mike06/23/99Austinwaterwater issue of planning for drought, later pollution issues, Barton, Bayou
16732024mini-dv00 13 51King, Mike06/23/99AustinwaterSan Antonio water problem created by ALCOA
16742024mini-dv00 14 05DuBose, Lou06/23/99AustinnuclearPANTEX stockpile of plutonium pits, lawsuit forced doors open
16752024mini-dv00 15 00King, Mike06/23/99AustinNAFTANAFTA issues; Tort reform-big in environmental issues-must sue Corps.
16762024mini-dv00 16 10King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismlawsuits are a good source of public information
16772024mini-dv00 16 24Dubose, Lou06/23/99Austinjournalismwhen plaintiffs & suit make companies open their books, journalists look
16782024mini-dv00 17 43Dubose, Lou06/23/99Austinactivismwhistle blower, tireless resource, gathered "grandfathered" TNRCC info
16792024mini-dv00 19 00King, Mike06/23/99AustinactivismLanelle Anderson, grandmother against pollution; also Sierra Club (eh)
16802024mini-dv00 20 00King, Mike06/23/99AustinactivismKen Kramer a good hero, lobbyist, squeezes a reactionary legislature
16812024mini-dv00 21 00King, Mike06/23/99AustinactivismRalph Yarborough, Padre Island, Big Thicket
16822024mini-dv00 21 55Dubose, Lou06/23/99AustinactivismErin Rogers a resourceful pro-environmental activist, won a victory
16832024mini-dv00 23 30King, Mike06/23/99Austinpoliticsvillains: G. W. Bush, Ann Richards beaten down by Bullock & TNRCC
16852024mini-dv00 25 13Dubose, Lou06/23/99AustingrandfatheringKen Goldman, lobbyist wrote the "grandfathered" law
16862024mini-dv00 26 00Dubose, Lou06/23/99Austinpoliticsmostly corporate confederates are villains, hard to identify & see
16872024mini-dv00 26 40DuBose, Lou06/23/99AustinpoliticsStuart Henry et al would know who the villains are
16882024mini-dv00 27 00King, Mike06/23/99Austinnuclearnuclear waste hucksters, salaries paid to 37 lobbyist on one bill
16892024mini-dv00 27 45King, Mike06/23/99Austinenvironmental justicea company was spewing smoke in low-income area, but owners in CO
16902024mini-dv00 28 45King, Mike06/23/99Austinpreservationscoundrels under guise of "private property" selling out natural heritage
16912024mini-dv00 29 34DuBose, Lou06/23/99Austinjournalismenvironmental stories will be initiated by citizen complaints, will continue
16922024mini-dv00 30 25King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismin '96 alone story on chemical industry stopping Dioxin, PCB from Mex
16932024mini-dv00 31 19King, Mike06/23/99AustinjournalismCorpus under toxic siege, napalm burned in TX cause CA laws too strict
16942024mini-dv00 32 48King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismbest stories: Shell Nigeria, Grandfathered pollution
16952024mini-dv00 33 25DuBose, Lou06/23/99AustinjournalismPantex story had strong narrative
16962024mini-dv00 34 20DuBose, Lou06/23/99AustinjournalismMidlothian cement kiln incinerator story not adequately covered yet
16972024mini-dv00 35 15King, Mike06/23/99Austinjournalismcement kiln story needs more exposure, even licensed incinerators mad
16982024mini-dv00 36 02King, Mike06/23/99Austinpollutionmercury pollution in TX water from utilities big, but not covered enough
16992024mini-dv00 36 20King, Mike06/23/99Austingrandfatheringgrandfathered pollution story so big, TNRCC makes it difficult
17002024mini-dv00 36 50Dubose, Lou06/23/99AustinpollutionTX is big enough in pollution to warrant a state-wide journal on environment
17012024mini-dv00 37 30DuBose, Lou06/23/99AustinpollutionTX #1 in volume of pollution from industry, but almost last in spending
17022024mini-dv00 38 00King, Mike06/23/99Austinsprawlhaven't done the hiway story yet, TX bound by roads, not-sensible
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17042026mini-dv00 02 10McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonearly influenceserendipitous history, introduced to birds through Audubon as kid in Jr. high
17052026mini-dv00 03 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonearly influencefamily moved to rural VA, something of a loner, hunted & fished woods & river
17062026mini-dv00 05 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstoncareerwanted to be forester, but didn't; tried engineering & failed, military service
17072026mini-dv00 06 55McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstoneducationtook first biology course in college, enthusiastic, grad school U. of Florida
17082026mini-dv00 10 42McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstoncareergrad school--studied bird sperm as masters thesis, then Smithsonian work
17092026mini-dv00 13 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstoncareerwith family went to Chilean desert in Peace Corps
17102026mini-dv00 14 52McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstoncareergot pos-doc position at Savannah River, GA; became "radio-ecologist" w/fish
17112026mini-dv00 16 35McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonendangeredred cockaded woodpecker endangered at Savannah River plant, SC did study
17122026mini-dv00 19 00McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonendangeredtaught adult education ornithology, woodpecker banding & study w/grad student
17132026mini-dv00 21 19McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstoncareerdid fish study for Dupont nuclear facilities, then recession in Houston, volunteer
17142026mini-dv00 22 36McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonsciencedeveloped into role of "scientist-advocate" NOT university or agency scientist
17152026mini-dv00 23 26McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonsciencerole of scientists who remains objective but also advocates - w/good science
17162026mini-dv00 25 00McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonearly influenceas child hunted, did crow calls from farmer, had hound dogs, near tidepools
17172026mini-dv00 29 36McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstoncareerbecame biologist and lost interest in hunting & fishing but collects specimens
17182026mini-dv00 32 35McFarlane, Bob10/01/99HoustonRachel Carsondid her work independently & paid heavy price for whistle-blowing
17192026mini-dv00 33 40McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonactivismagencies don't "go the limit" because they'll lose funding & must cooperate
17202026mini-dv00 35 10McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonactivismagency people feed him reports because he can do more as an independent
17212026mini-dv00 36 17McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwetlandsstudying program for "no net loss" wetlands, only aves bits & loses to Corps
17222026mini-dv00 38 58McFarlane, Bob10/01/99HoustondamsWallisville is dumb project, at trial learned conflict of interest between agencies
17232026mini-dv00 42 00McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonpoliticsat trial, all agencies represented by same US attorney - don't want conflict
17242026mini-dv00 43 00McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonpoliticstruth is the first victim in legal process - you don't get to hear real witnesses
17252026mini-dv00 44 00McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstondamshad evidence that dam would be detrimental for all purposes
17262026mini-dv00 45 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstondamsoriginally called for large lake, so it "shrank" in size till almost useless - failure
17272026mini-dv00 47 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstondredgingplan to bring barges to Dallas-big companies bought land where dams would go
17282026mini-dv00 49 50McFarlane, Bob10/01/99HoustonArmy Corpsfound errors in Corps documents overstating goals, meeting was set to discuss
17292026mini-dv00 52 17McFarlane, Bob10/01/99HoustonArmy Corpshad meeting with Corps on Trinity over-estimates, Corps refuses to change
17302026mini-dv00 53 49McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airporta sham, fake environmental assessments, offered to do bird safety studies
17312026mini-dv00 55 23McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportplanned airport in wintering geese area, but developers sold land to city
17322026mini-dv00 56 25McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportwhile visiting site w/officials couldn't see geese, but heard them, then shotgun
17332026mini-dv00 58 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportstarted counting geese, 427 per hour over site
17342027mini-dv00 01 24McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportsuperflocks of hunted geese - 10,000 , advisory committee shut down, uninvited
17352027mini-dv00 03 40McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportFAA expert had bird strike risk model-used Bob's numbers, flights hit 10 birds
17362027mini-dv00 06 40McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportproblems with FAA model, found errors, reduced it to 1 bird per 5 flights
17372027mini-dv00 08 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportFAA accepts changed model, but still too high, other consultant changes model
17382027mini-dv00 09 50McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportFAA & consultants skew results & endanger planes & people - Bob protests
17392027mini-dv00 11 40McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportbird report causes trouble, they ignore him, FAA says "it's safe"
17402027mini-dv00 14 15McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportcity & FAA refused to admit mistakes Bob pointed out; he is ethical ecologist
17412027mini-dv00 15 45McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportclient's data belongs to client, but Bob released it to Chronicle for public safety
17422027mini-dv00 16 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportBob attacked over releasing data against airport as "unethical"
17432027mini-dv00 17 00McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportEnvironmental assessments written FOR clients, watered down - liability issues!
17442027mini-dv00 18 33McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportWestside airport a "dead" issue, expanding IAH w/wetland mitigation win-win
17452027mini-dv00 20 10McFarlane, Bob10/01/99HoustondamsWallisville taught them you need paid experts, not volunteers - then Galveston bay
17462027mini-dv00 21 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99HoustonGalveston Baytasked w/determining how valuable Galveston Bay was as scientist advocates
17472027mini-dv00 22 45McFarlane, Bob10/01/99HoustonGalveston Bayorigin of Galveston Bay Estuary Committee, his role as scientist
17482027mini-dv00 24 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99HoustonGalveston Baygoal of estuary committee - what's there, what's being lost, plan of action
17492027mini-dv00 25 15McFarlane, Bob10/01/99HoustonGalveston BayGalveston Bay study now looks at cumulative impacts- habitat & wetland loss
17502027mini-dv00 27 40McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstondamshas shown city benefit from Wallisville is greatly exagerated, but they won't reply
17512027mini-dv00 29 40McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonmass transitlight rail does nothing for commuters - bur good for developers profits
17522027mini-dv00 31 18McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstongovernmentfederal funding fosters environmental folly subsidies drive boondoggles
17532027mini-dv00 32 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstondevelopmentdevelopers buy cheap land in suburbs & sell land cheap for freeways
17542027mini-dv00 34 15McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonpoliticsno outcry on the corruption because of campaign contributions & payoffs
17552027mini-dv00 35 00McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonpoliticsthey using public money to subsidize private development & buy politicians cheap
17562027mini-dv00 38 00McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonpoliticsno need for second airport, but that map didn't make it to the council
17572027mini-dv00 39 15McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportstudy claimed every plane would generate 7 jobs - didn't make sense
17582027mini-dv00 41 15McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportFAA study says every 7 planes generates 1 job - so economic benefits incorrect
17592027mini-dv00 43 11McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwestside airportwrote letter to business columnist, she catches FAA & city, yet they still deny it
17602027mini-dv00 45 20McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstoncareerexperts often on multi-disciplanary team, but only expert in ONE area
17612027mini-dv00 47 05McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonscienceengineers vs. ecologist: engineers look at "black box" only, not surroundings
17622027mini-dv00 48 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonscienceengineers look at "weeks" and "months"; ecologists look at decades & higher
17632027mini-dv00 49 00McFarlane, Bob10/01/99HoustonscienceHardin's book "Filters Against Folly" - we need literacy, numeracy,
17642027mini-dv00 51 00McFarlane, Bob10/01/99HoustonscienceDDT as example of unintended consequence with noble origin
17652027mini-dv00 53 00McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonfuturemessage is that "one person can make a difference" but you must be persistent
17662027mini-dv00 54 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonfavorite placeChristmas Bay his favorite place & Lake Charlotte cypress swamp
17672027mini-dv00 56 00McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonwetlandsmarshes, wetlands and bays are most biologically productive places on earth
17682027mini-dv00 57 14McFarlane, Bob10/01/99HoustonGalveston BayGalveston Bay is a seafood factory; barrier islands are dynamic, bad for houses
17692027mini-dv00 58 20McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonethicswe're not very bright as people; tyranny of small decisions, popluation problem
17702027mini-dv00 59 17McFarlane, Bob10/01/99Houstonenergywe're subsidizing our life with fossil energy; out of balance & over-consumption
17712027mini-dv01 01 30McFarlane, Bob10/01/99HoustonpoliticsRepublicans claim to be conservative - root of "conservation" but they aren't
17722028mini-dv00 02 08Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonearly influenceparents from Louisiana, spent time on bayou fishing & hunting, his grandpa too
17732028mini-dv00 03 58Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonearly influenceUncle Bun & Aunt Bobby took him bass fishing, exposed him to TX coast
17742028mini-dv00 05 52Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonearly influencefamily was serious Baptist, mother was spititual, but jobs meant more than owls
17752028mini-dv00 07 10Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonreligiondebated Mom on Christianity and stewardship of creation vs. jobs
17762028mini-dv00 08 39Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonethicsrecovering alcoholic - chose Galveston Bay as his higher spiritual power, fishing
17772028mini-dv00 11 35Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstoneducationstudents read environment, but also canoe trip on bayou for hands-on approach
17782028mini-dv00 13 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstoneducationtries to integrate environmental philosophy into holisitic curriculum - not easy!
17792028mini-dv00 14 12Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstoneducationtries to teach students to use straightforward communications on problems
17802028mini-dv00 15 52Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstoneducationdifferent students bring different approaches to problem solving, music, engineer
17812028mini-dv00 16 30Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawdifferent types of environmental cases: NEPA, permits, environmental justice, standards
17822028mini-dv00 19 05Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawin 1970's did environmental consultant & planning, not much law (not for industry)
17832028mini-dv00 20 38Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlaw3rd world enviro problems in TX like Formosa plastic ('87) circumvented laws
17842028mini-dv00 22 45Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawtries to negotiate for "fair hearing" often vs. governmental agencies with money
17852028mini-dv00 24 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonenviro justicewhen battling Port of Houston vs. blue collar community needs alliances in battle
17862028mini-dv00 26 31Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawclient went on hunger strike to protest Formosa plastics & get settlement
17872028mini-dv00 27 25Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawfought landfill sited near republican suburb - brought 7 bus loads to hearings
17882028mini-dv00 29 10Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawclassic client is female, more apt to fight govt.,
17892028mini-dv00 30 28Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawoutlines typical history of case starting with TNRCC letter that scares them
17902028mini-dv00 31 35Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawrepublicans most dramatically affected by environmental issue, was bipartisan
17912028mini-dv00 33 45Blackburn, Jim10/01/99HoustonsprawlHouston surrounded by fabulous ecosystems, sprawl eating habitat areas
17922028mini-dv00 37 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawcan't just be defensive, must be on the attack, need technical excellence
17932028mini-dv00 38 10Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlaw success- hurricane Alicia destroyed cooling towers, fought hot water discharge
17942028mini-dv00 39 50Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawlosing lawsuit can also be helpful: fought Corps dredging but changed attitudes
17952028mini-dv00 41 25Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawfought HOV lanes on Southwest Freeway over noise abatement issue
17962028mini-dv00 42 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawdefeated incinerator permits by delaying it until it was uneconomical - strategy!
17972028mini-dv00 44 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawdifficulty of compromise on permits, etc., some neighborhoods won't give in
17982028mini-dv00 46 51Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawsometimes they will take on a case for industry - must avoid conflict of interests
17992028mini-dv00 48 04Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawthe Texas Defense Bar is knowledgeable, but some will lie & must be checked on
18002028mini-dv00 50 04Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawmeanest oponents governmental agencies: well funded, not state of the art work
18012028mini-dv00 51 03Blackburn, Jim10/01/99HoustonlawDow chemical, unlike govt agency, their attention to detail is good (not Dupont!)
18022028mini-dv00 52 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawwhen fighting Dupont permit they needed more skills, still contentious
18032028mini-dv00 53 45Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawapplicant & agency work together for months, public ends up opposing both
18042028mini-dv00 55 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawresponding to applicants requires experts, money, time, often disadvanted
18052028mini-dv00 56 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawproblems with "consultants for hire" and exposes lying experts on the other side
18062028mini-dv00 57 40Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawin a drainage case experts models may have wrong numbers-which coefficient ?
18072028mini-dv00 59 14Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawcross-examining skills, gave a witness a charley horse from tension, physical!
18082029mini-dv00 02 06Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonpoliticsconflict between industry & govt that regulates it, don't pay gov't. well & expect
18092029mini-dv00 03 40Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonpoliticsadministrative & agency people fear legislators & the demands of their lobbyists
18102029mini-dv00 06 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonpoliticsregulatory agencies not acting out the people's will, people don't have $ to buy it
18112029mini-dv00 07 45Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonpoliticsnever see direct money payoffs--we have a legal system of payoffs! contractors
18122029mini-dv00 08 30Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonpoliticsfounded Houston Conservation Voters PAC; interviewing candidates to give $
18132029mini-dv00 09 10Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonpoliticsshould Houston require contracting equipment to be natural gas - corruption!
18142029mini-dv00 12 10Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonair pollutionHouston partnership (C. of C.) contolled politics, violates ozone standards
18152029mini-dv00 13 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonair pollutionSonoma technology study identified air problems to 2007 - what is true cost??
18162029mini-dv00 14 25Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonair pollutionHouston starting to focus on health issues rather than vs. Federal regulations
18172029mini-dv00 15 15Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonair pollutionHopes medical community will take bigger role, get $ to research air/health issue
18182029mini-dv00 18 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonair pollutionClean Air Act tied to highway funds & compliance, but congress pushes deadlines
18192029mini-dv00 19 45Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonair pollutionuntil EPA says public health is important, Houston won't comply w/o litigation
18202029mini-dv00 21 05Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonair pollutionno public monitoring data available from TNRCC & industry
18212029mini-dv00 22 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonair pollutionair toxics localized and impacts are long term, possible DNA impacts later on
18222029mini-dv00 23 22Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonair pollutionsmall particles have acute effects, shortness of breath, heart attacks
18232029mini-dv00 24 05Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonpollutioncommunity right to know act 1986, TRI list of "Toxic 500" started interest in toxics
18242029mini-dv00 26 30Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawwhen companies lose settlement they like to find "win-win" & solve problem too
18252029mini-dv00 28 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawwhen you get punitive damages companies are more likely to protest & get ugly
18262029mini-dv00 29 37Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonlawindustry scientists use "absence of data" as justification, hide behind data gaps
18272029mini-dv00 30 50Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonethicsto what extent does "amorality" of corporation extend to day-to-day behavior
18282029mini-dv00 32 10Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstongreen buildingbuilt his own house, solar, etc; but found glue in pressboard to be toxic -aired out
18292029mini-dv00 35 20Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstongreen buildingdiscovered toxics in paints, carpets; designed wall w/vapor barrier & air scoop
18302029mini-dv00 36 30Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonpollutionoff-gassing in modern homes may be one of the biggest toxic indoor air problems
18312029mini-dv00 37 10Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstongardeninghas native garden as "room in house" with butterflies and hummingbirds
18322029mini-dv00 37 35Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonbirdingenjoys birdwatching, hunted as a kid, learned ducks & geese, hunting stories
18332029mini-dv00 40 00Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonhuntingsome men don't feel comfortable in nature w/o a gun, ecofeminism
18342029mini-dv00 41 42Blackburn, Jim10/01/99HoustonactivismTerry Hershey used "role of personal will" to save Buffalo Bayou
18352029mini-dv00 43 45Blackburn, Jim10/01/99HoustonactivismMona Shoup protested plan to channelize Clear Creek against Corps
18362029mini-dv00 45 30Blackburn, Jim10/01/99HoustonwetlandsColumbia Bottomlands closest in Hoston to rainforest vital to migratory birds
18372029mini-dv00 47 54Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonfuturefuture of environmentalism: link property rights & enviro protection
18382029mini-dv00 49 10Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonfuturefuture of environmentalism w/transformation in religion, philosophy & ethics
18392029mini-dv00 51 20Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonactivismneed to forge unusual alliances: Sierra, NRA, Airlines, PETA - to save prairie
18402029mini-dv00 53 29Blackburn, Jim10/01/99HoustonactivismGalveston Bay Foundation : coallition of users-funding & priority conflicts though
18412029mini-dv00 56 40Blackburn, Jim10/01/99HoustonactivismMatagorda Bay Foundation formed w/o indsutry support to streamline & fight
18422029mini-dv00 58 16Blackburn, Jim10/01/99Houstonfavorite placelikes to kayak in Christmas Bay, birdwatching and red fishing, oyster catchers
18432030mini-dv00 012 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustonecologyGarden of Hope backyard law office; what is wealth? What is health?
18442030mini-dv00 03 15O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonecologyteaches high school kids about health & microorganisms - organic gardening
18452030mini-dv00 05 30O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonecologycall of beauty needed for 21st Century; left "glass tower" office for home office
18462030mini-dv00 07 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonecologyshows us a pineapple grown in organic soil, planted birdseed & grew native millet
18472030mini-dv00 08 40O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonecologylawns of St. Augustine grass require lawnmowers which contribute to air pollution
18482030mini-dv00 09 30O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonecologyplanted purple salvia etc. & it attracted birds & animals -no toxicity; lots of toads
18492030mini-dv00 11 22O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonecologyhearty gambuzia fish eat mosquitoes, live in his ponds - natural pest control
18502030mini-dv00 12 44O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonecologymost rednecks kill snakes, but he loves snakes; believes we're "on heaven"
18512030mini-dv00 14 30O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustonecologyHouston has ecological richness & diversity
18522030mini-dv00 15 40O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonethicsnot NIMBY but IMBY - what's IN my backyard, surround ourselves w/nature
18532030mini-dv00 16 23O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonecologygrows water hyacinth even though it is an invasive species, used to treat water
18542030mini-dv00 17 26O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustonecologyHouston once a beach, very flat, water falls & runs off then into concrete culverts
18552030mini-dv00 19 15O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonpollutionfirst notices that 1" rain & toxic stuff runs off & caused fish kill
18562030mini-dv00 20 15O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonecologyin his backyard he built run-off collection ditches & ponds
18572030mini-dv00 21 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonecologypolitics kills idea of backyard ditches becuase contractors & corruption usurp
18582030mini-dv00 21 50O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonethicsgrew up in Houston, tries to teach his change of consciousness, went to Rice U.
18592030mini-dv00 23 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonethicsgrew up in segregated society, today Houston embaces diversity
18602030mini-dv00 24 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonethicsdowntown Houston still a "white" indoors business district
18612030mini-dv00 24 40O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareerwent to Europe after college, saw the classics, found Alhambra most beautiful
18622030mini-dv00 26 40O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoneducationrecites poem about Granada; learned history from Judeo-Christian ethic
18632030mini-dv00 27 50O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonethicsrealized that most "western" culture came from India & N. Aftican cultures
18642030mini-dv00 29 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonethicsrealized that "civilization" in the US in the 20th Cent. perpetrated eco-holocaust
18652030mini-dv00 30 28O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonethicsasks students "how old you'll be when you die?" explains life expectancy & diet
18662030mini-dv00 33 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonethicsquestions different classes ask of food, nobody asks "was it good for you?"
18672030mini-dv00 34 02O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonethicsasks if the food you eat "is good for the earth?"better to eat local non-organic
18682030mini-dv00 35 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonethicspicks & eats organic orange from his tree - everyone can have backyard gardens
18692030mini-dv00 37 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustonethicsTerry reveals that he intends to live to 156, changes perspective on life
18702030mini-dv00 38 29O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonwastewaterwalks in rectified stream, but water quality is up and fish returned, cleaner water
18712030mini-dv00 39 30O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonwastewaterwants to replace concrete with native habitat except for greed to build houses
18722030mini-dv00 40 50O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustonwastewaterHouston had enough raw sewage to fill the Astrodome, ship channel caught fire
18732030mini-dv00 42 30O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonwastewatermostly carp in the channel now
18742030mini-dv00 43 00~10/02/99HoustonB channel fishvar. of creek water with some leaping fish hand held
18752030mini-dv00 45 00~10/02/99HoustonB channelvar. pans of concrete creek channel, joggers, etc
18762030mini-dv00 46 45O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonactivismcounty hike-bike trail brings people into the environment, proposes more trails
18772030mini-dv00 48 50O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonair pollutionair in Houston worse than LA because of unique toxic chemicals, must clean up
18782030mini-dv00 50 20O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustonB gardenvar. fountains and plants in Terry O'Rourke's garden, est. var. pans
18792030mini-dv00 53 30O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustonB gardensign "Terence O'Rourke, Counselor at Law" hanging on his house
18802030mini-dv00 54 19O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoneducationdidn't learn about "environmental holocaust" on campus that is non-native
18812030mini-dv00 55 30O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonranchingbuilding the cattle kingdom, overgrazing, destroyed the grasslands,. need organic
18822030mini-dv00 57 03O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonecologyimpoted "European" education not reflective of redneck inherent culture
18832030mini-dv00 58 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonecologygreed destroying the environment; space race gave us view of blue marble
18842030mini-dv00 59 19O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonecologygreat teacher John Adams, exploitation of resources, VIetnam war
18852030mini-dv01 01 30O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustonecologyRice buit on meat & Coca Cola; need to become more organic, vegetarian
18862031mini-dv00 01 21O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustoncareerJohn Hill elected Attny General, he hires Terry under his plan to "clean up" Texas
18872031mini-dv00 02 26O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareerback then Armco, Champion paper, big polluters - smoke is jobs - fought it
18882031mini-dv00 03 55O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareerfought Champion, met Dr. Walter Kibodeau - Harris County Pollution Officer
18892031mini-dv00 05 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareerto beat Champion, swore in women voters as deputies, used radical tactics
18902031mini-dv00 06 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareerlawyers tried to dis-bar Terry, but he used Channel 13 and beat Champion
18912031mini-dv00 06 56O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustoncareerARMCO steel prosecution - he won, got $250,000 penalty, but too small
18922031mini-dv00 08 29O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareerneeded to put execs in jail, found arsenic on site of Texas freedom, dramatic trial
18932031mini-dv00 11 15O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustoncareerIntercontinental Steel fires - corporate CEO died before trial, disappointed
18942031mini-dv00 14 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareerhe prosecuted with anger that "they're killing the earth!",
18952031mini-dv00 15 15O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareerhe sought "death penalty" for polluting corporations - put them out of business
18962031mini-dv00 17 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustonlawHarris County v. All Waste started prison work program to clean up dump sites
18972031mini-dv00 18 55O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonlawas settlement for dump fire had company fund tree planting program w/ prisoners
18982031mini-dv00 20 41O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareerran for judge in '92, campaign is expensive, he won but lost by a hair in a recount
18992031mini-dv00 23 30O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonpoliticselections and judgeship campaigns depend on money & it influences judges
19002031mini-dv00 26 44O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonpoliticsrailroad commission sets price of oil in TX - price fixing & conservation
19012031mini-dv00 28 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareerran for railroad commission on "conservation" platform against consumption
19022031mini-dv00 29 20O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareerrailroad commission had never sued companies for pollution, too wasteful
19032031mini-dv00 30 20O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareerwas defeated by Jerry Sadler for R.R. commission
19042031mini-dv00 31 40O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonpoliticsdinner with Lyndon Johnson & Bob Armstrong
19052031mini-dv00 32 50O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareersaw that Carter's energy plan was like his, so he joined Carter in Energy Dept.
19062031mini-dv00 34 20O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstoncareersent around the work to explain Carter energy conservation plan
19072031mini-dv00 35 20O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustonenergySaudi Arabians asked him about marginal wells & Carter oil & economic policies
19082031mini-dv00 38 20O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonenergyknew we had to "unhook" ourselves from Mid-East oil & politics
19092031mini-dv00 40 10O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonpoliticsthere was wisdom in Carter's plans for deregulation on oil & gas economics
19102031mini-dv00 41 40O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonenergyafter Carter, went into small hydro-power; found the technology in China
19112031mini-dv00 44 00O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonenergynegotiations w/Chinese turbine manufacturers, built plant near Mt. Lassen in CA
19122031mini-dv00 46 20O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonenergyhydropower uses sunlight & gravity to make electricity, 78% efficiency, no dams!
19132031mini-dv00 48 28O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonenergycoming from Houston he fell in love w/California beauty, but his product polluted
19142031mini-dv00 50 05O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonethics92 saw arcane records from old Republic of TX, & slave sale documents & titles
19152031mini-dv00 53 20O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonethicswondered what future would think of compromise documents signed by himself
19162031mini-dv00 56 25O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustonlawElmer Klebb hermit in woods, gathered seeds, ecological niche, he had no papers
19172031mini-dv00 59 15O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99HoustonlawElmer owed taxes, so gave land to the gov't as a preserved woods for animals
19182032mini-dv00 00 40O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonair pollutionHouston has 2nd dirtiest air in USA, "Stinkadena" "Cancer Coast"
19192032mini-dv00 02 17O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonair pollutioncheaper to buy politicians than pollution abatement equipment - must compete
19202032mini-dv00 03 31O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonair pollutionHouston politics: easier to change the rules than correct the non-compliance
19212032mini-dv00 05 30O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonair pollutionTX executes most criminals, but also kills most citizens through pollution
19222032mini-dv00 06 59O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonfuturehis message about beauty & loving the earth; we can have new ecological myth
19232032mini-dv00 08 20O'Rourke, Terry10/02/99Houstonfavorite placefavorite place is Sheldon Lake when the lotus flowers are blooming & High Island
19242032mini-dv00 10 00~10/02/99HoustonB ship channelvar. rack focus & angles on refineries & Houston ship channel at dusk
19252032mini-dv00 13 00~10/02/99HoustonB ship channelzoom out from refineries & steam to monument in f FG
19262033mini-dv00 02 37Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonearly influencenative of Corpus Christi, assumed clean air & bays were a given
19272033mini-dv00 04 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonearly influencerode horses in wild areas, first noticed degradation of landscape from oil drilling
19282033mini-dv00 05 30Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonactivismfirst case against oversize sign variance on the shore line, first citizen effort
19292033mini-dv00 06 42Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonearly influenceher mother was plaintiff in fighting Ramada Inn sign on beach
19302033mini-dv00 08 24Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonearly influenceroots in rural county, deep love of it, hurts to see degradation, oil covered birds
19312033mini-dv00 09 20Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonearly influenceIslands all developed in her lifetime, wants to remember it for what it was
19322033mini-dv00 10 50Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonearly influenceGerman sea captain told her about growing pollution in the seas & on Islands
19332033mini-dv00 11 25Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonearly influencegot interest in legislature, spent time on Mustang Island w/William O Douglas
19342033mini-dv00 12 30Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonearly influenceat first they were grateful for oil & gas exploration and the money taken for granted
19352033mini-dv00 13 40Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsearly ally was fire chief because he was concerend about refinery safety
19362033mini-dv00 14 15Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsgame wardens were valuable ally's in finding problem areas in environment
19372033mini-dv00 15 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsreceived help from field workers, but they were told not to cooperate with her
19382033mini-dv00 16 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpolitics1965, first case against variance for sign, city attorney powerless to do anything
19392033mini-dv00 18 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticslearned of plundering of spanish shipwreck off Padre Island from whistleblower
19402033mini-dv00 19 50Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstoncareermessy telephone wires started her concerns
19412033mini-dv00 21 10Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonearly influencementors: scientists Dr. Suitor & Dr. Hildebrand taught her about PCB discharge
19422033mini-dv00 22 34Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpollutionmilitary is biggest polluter - first inkling was their discharge of PCBs
19432033mini-dv00 24 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonwater pollutionevery year there is a big fish kill -didn't know the cause - increasing deterioration
19442033mini-dv00 24 55Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstoncareeras a woman she was told, "why aren't you home with your kids?" at hearings
19452033mini-dv00 26 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonactivismwomen most involved in TX in early enviro. movement - "they had the time"
19462033mini-dv00 28 50Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99HoustonactivismLeague of Women Voters influence on environment, studied but not activists
19472033mini-dv00 30 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99HoustonactivismLady Bird and beautification legitimized local efforts & participated in Earth Day
19482033mini-dv00 31 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonactivismcelebrated 1st Earth Day in Austin with many students as well as Bob Armstrong
19492033mini-dv00 33 10Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticswas legal aid director in '65, awakened to poverty & underclass problems
19502033mini-dv00 35 38Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsrealized many "loanshark" problems had legisative basis, so she decides to run
19512033mini-dv00 37 30Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpolitics2 years at legal aid showed her an indifferent picture of state government
19522033mini-dv00 39 50Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticswas a democrat, took on the republican, ran 3 races w/help of pioneer women
19532033mini-dv00 40 41Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsher campaign issues were civil rights, 18 yr old vote & environment
19542033mini-dv00 42 30Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsmedia is essential to any public campaign-was both supportive & skeptical of her
19552033mini-dv00 44 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsconducted campaign herself-no consultants, handed out pushcards at malls
19562033mini-dv00 47 35Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticscampaigned in ethnic areas, but not on environmental issues-she learned stuff
19572033mini-dv00 49 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticslearned about community while campaigning, had no 'media handlers' only Anglo
19582033mini-dv00 51 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonenvironmental justicedidn't call it "environmental racism" then, not conscious of it at first, but later
19592033mini-dv00 52 03Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonnuclearwent to Uranium conference, saw abuse of native peoples land & bodies
19602033mini-dv00 53 42Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99HoustonmediaHarold Scarlett @ Houston Post wrote on environment & supportive
19612033mini-dv00 55 25Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99HoustonmediaTexas Observer & media on environmental issues; Sharpstown issue & Dallas
19622033mini-dv00 57 07Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonnuclearnuclear issue is most dangerous & we close our eyes to it - no Pulitzers given
19632033mini-dv00 58 40Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonnuclearwhen she brought up nuclear issues, eyes glazed over; "Atomic Audit" report
19642033mini-dv00 59 58Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonnuclearwishes anti-nuke movement could have power of anti-tobacco, but it's 'invisible'
19652033mini-dv01 01 15Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonnuclearno one wrote about nuke danger because of "security" issues, can't ignore it now
19662034mini-dv00 01 54Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticscampaign finance, raised money on cheaper daytime TV shows
19672034mini-dv00 05 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticslobbyist offered her money even though it was illegal -she told him to leave
19682034mini-dv00 06 50Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonshell dredgingshell dredging lobbyist told her they ask Fort Worth folks to carry their legislation
19692034mini-dv00 08 05Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticssigned card supporting Gus Muncher unaware it was hurting her future career
19702034mini-dv00 10 20Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsofficials kicked out VISTA workers registering latino voters, she protested it
19712034mini-dv00 13 30Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsmarched in Mexican American rally - saw deputies, their pictures were taken
19722034mini-dv00 15 15Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsfollowed Rex Braun on environmental issues, desegregated bowling alleys etc.
19732034mini-dv00 16 30Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99HoustonbeachesBob Eckhardt was proponent on open beaches, she was a legislative dissident
19742034mini-dv00 18 15Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsto be interested in public matters dumbfounded fellow legislators
19752034mini-dv00 20 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpollutionconcern over discharges from Dupont plant, she couldn't get results from them
19772034mini-dv00 21 30Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsissue of favored legislation for Sharpstown Bank - 30 voted for investigation
19762034mini-dv00 22 15Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticslobbyist called them Dirty 30 bastards over opposition to Gus Muncher
19782034mini-dv00 27 30Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticswhen Corpus wanted college, they said "it'd be better if her name wasn't on it"
19792034mini-dv00 28 30Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsshe had a 'cunterculture' son who was being photographed by the house speaker
19802034mini-dv00 30 30Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsshe was intimidated - her car was stopped, Dave Alred and 'open records' law
19812034mini-dv00 32 30Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsshe voted "dry" to defeat Muncher, but got static, so she was shut out
19822034mini-dv00 33 55Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonnucleardoesn't think 'consolidation' works, doesn't think there is a real nuclear regulation
19832034mini-dv00 35 08Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonnucleardemonstrated against nuclear power plant, got no press, jobs overrode concerns
19842034mini-dv00 37 30Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonnuclearbrought in 'liquidator' from Chernobyl to medical center, he spoke, but no media
19852034mini-dv00 39 15Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonnuclearwent to public hearing on nuke dump, became 'international' issue & defeated
19862034mini-dv00 43 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonshell dredgingwas pretty much over and done by her time
19872034mini-dv00 43 50Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonoil drillingfound out about radiation in oil drilling waste in Lousiana & in Houston too
19882034mini-dv00 44 40Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonoilspillsworked on leaks & spills but got no answer from RR commission, oil exempted
19892034mini-dv00 45 55Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonair pollutiontried to do something locally but got nowhere
19902034mini-dv00 46 50Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsnot many environmental successes, kept grandfathering plants,
19912034mini-dv00 48 20Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonactivismminister wanted her at demonstration in Mathis, afraid of DPS overaction
19922034mini-dv00 50 15Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonpoliticsrealized no place for her in TX electoral politics, she became 'witness' for causes
19932034mini-dv00 51 45Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonfuturebiggest world problems: population, overconsumption & weapons technology
19942034mini-dv00 54 00Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonlegislationsaw a gas tax as more money for highways, but now sees it as alternative to cars
19952034mini-dv00 54 45Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstoneconomicsdangers of exporting our 'anything for markets' capitalism
19962034mini-dv00 55 45Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonactivismcitizens must do work we think we elect politicians to do, citizen efforts are vital
19972034mini-dv00 57 30Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99HoustonactivismGenevive Vaughn Foundation for Compassionate Society - women as leaders
19982034mini-dv00 58 50Farenthold, Sissy10/04/99Houstonfuture messageworth putting your heart & energy into it, without it things would be worse
20002035mini-dv00 03 00Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstondevelopmentin 1950's subdivisions put in, flat lawns created, 'builders trees' non-native put in
20012035mini-dv00 05 00Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstonpreservationwants to encourage less lawns, grow native plants, edible fruits, support birds
20022035mini-dv00 06 00Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstonpreservationoriginal house had brown ugly lawn, planted fruits, native ornamentals for habitat
20032035mini-dv00 07 00Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstonearly influenceLee Lawry & Matha Henshen were his Audubon mentors
20042035mini-dv00 08 00Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstonearly influencegrandfather was farmer, appreciated good fresh produce,
20052035mini-dv00 09 15Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstoncareermoved to California, read Sierra Club stuff, became aware of Malathion problem
20062035mini-dv00 10 04Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstonpesticidesstudied chemistry of Malathion & pesticides - poisoning gave him problems
20072035mini-dv00 12 00Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstonpesticidestries to create strong diversity of adaptive plants for ecological pest control
20082035mini-dv00 13 50Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstonpesticidesuses parasitic wasps for ecological pest control - also spiders, toads, lizards
20092035mini-dv00 16 15Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstonecologylawn is green w/o watering because he captures roof rain, composts cuttings
20102035mini-dv00 18 30Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstongardeningsoil food web ecology - organisms that feed decay & provide nitrogen to soil
20112035mini-dv00 19 30Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstongardeninggood quality mulch on top of Houston clay keeps soil moist w/o watering
20122035mini-dv00 20 30Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstongardeningsoil is geologically young, prairie soil had tall grasses & thick mulch, grazing bad
20132035mini-dv00 22 00Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstongardeningcitrus truly good, Satsuma tangerine, peels fruit & eats it, some freeze problems
20142035mini-dv00 25 20Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstongardeningmost foods will grow in Houston, but agriculture in the area declined, uneconomic
20152035mini-dv00 28 01Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstongardeninggrows plants on multi-levels, tumeric, passionfruit, bush cherry, many veggies
20162035mini-dv00 31 18Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstongardeningpermaculture depends on sustainable approaches to living - designer principles
20172035mini-dv00 34 20Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstonecologywife is nutritional anthropologist, 5-9 helpings of fruit not easy unless they're tasty
20192035mini-dv00 39 00Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstongardengrowing food plants unknown to Houston area, experiments like goldenrod
20182035mini-dv00 39 59Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstonecologycattle & poultry production are energy intensive, most produce has bad taste
20202035mini-dv00 41 30Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstongardengrows cat tails in birdbath for red wasps to find mud, also hummingbird plants
20212035mini-dv00 43 20Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstonbirdinghas bird house for purple martins, enjoys the singing birds
20222035mini-dv00 44 08Randall, Bob10/04/99Houstonecologythe roof puts out lots of water during rainfall, don't let it get into streets, keep it
20232035mini-dv00 47 20Green, J.D.10/04/99Houstongardeningin 1985 Virius Smith cleared Johnson grass & planted garden, cleaned up area
20242035mini-dv00 49 00Green, J.D.10/04/99HoustongardeningVirius Smith & other country boys knew what to grow, neighbors interested too
20252035mini-dv00 50 07Green, J.D.10/04/99Houstongardeningthey have 50 plots or beds of crops, 200 volunteers helped, mostly hand labor
20262035mini-dv00 51 44Green, J.D.10/04/99Houstongardeninguse soaker hose for water, explains preparation of beds, low evaporation
20272035mini-dv00 53 45Green, J.D.10/04/99Houstongardeninghave 8 foot tall Okra, mostly seasonal crops, rotation for soil preservation
20282035mini-dv00 55 48Green, J.D.10/04/99Houstongardeningeach person has a plot & a stake with the gardener's name on it, children too
20292035mini-dv00 58 30Green, J.D.10/04/99Houstongardeningimportant to get kids interested in gardening, change from 'play' to 'responsible'
20302035mini-dv01 00 00Green, J.D.10/04/99Houstongardeninggrew up in Yokum TX, had to grow food in rough gardens, not pretty
19992035mini-dv01 01 30Randall, Bob10/04/99HoustonecologyHouston was natural prairie in 1840, supported abundant life, parkland
20312035mini-dv01 01 30Green, J.D.10/04/99Houstongardeninglikes to watch fruit grow & enjoys fruit of labor, relaxing, enjoyable & community
20322036mini-dv00 02 15Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewearly influencemoved to Channelview as teen, fairly clean in '57, once was resort, river was clean
20332036mini-dv00 03 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewpollutionindustry began in late '70s, now 3 Superfund sites w/in 3 miles, chemical companies
20342036mini-dv00 04 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewpollutionchemical companies, located just outside Houston - good transportation hub
20352036mini-dv00 06 03Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelvieweconomicschemical companies got tax abatements from schools to build in the area
20362036mini-dv00 08 20Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewpollutiondioxin at highest levels, fish advisory since '84 but no signs,
20372036mini-dv00 09 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewair pollutionpermitting lax, tons of pollutants being put in Houston's air
20382036mini-dv00 10 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justicenear 2 plants where explosions killed 40, offshore rigs blew up, cost of oil biz
20392036mini-dv00 12 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99ChannelviewpollutionColonial pipeline torn loose in floods, 2 miles of river caught on fire
20402036mini-dv00 13 45Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justiceshelter in place' order given by industry to cops, parents can't get kids from school
20412036mini-dv00 13 50Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justicenews blackout on leaks & spills from barges, pipes, odors in the night, rumblings
20422036mini-dv00 17 14Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justicefear about explosions, dangerous chemicals stored on site, lives in 'kill zone'
20432036mini-dv00 19 12Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justice25,,000 gal. tank car of ethylene oxide overheated & blew up - big risk during flood
20442036mini-dv00 21 38Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismat Coast Guard hearing heard frightening scenarios, foreign workers can't read!
20452036mini-dv00 24 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismcompanies use contract workers who can't read English signs & warnings
20462036mini-dv00 24 50Anderson, Lanell10/05/99ChannelviewgovernmentEPA delegates enforcement to TNRCC, & they are a failure, help corporations!
20472036mini-dv00 26 20Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justiceAmerican Envirotech wanted toxic waste incinerator, citizens fought it, corruption
20482036mini-dv00 28 06Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justice18000 petitions did no good with John Hall, permit was illegal, & Hall went to WMX
20492036mini-dv00 29 40Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewpoliticscorporate profit forces bond on increasing Port size, no benefit to citizens
20502036mini-dv00 30 30Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewpoliticsover 95% of tax abatements to corporations never provide any jobs
20512036mini-dv00 31 15Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewpoliticscorporations run govt through lobbyists; 2 party politics confusing, money rules
20522036mini-dv00 33 07Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewpoliticslobbyists write legislation. she calls Tom Delay a whore
20532036mini-dv00 34 20Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismattended EPA hearing against 400 men, asked Monsanto VP about accidents
20542036mini-dv00 36 30Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismwrote Clinton letter about life in ship channel town, got positive response
20552036mini-dv00 37 55Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justicemother died of bone cancer, dad of emphyzma, many area diseases
20562036mini-dv00 38 50Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismcorporations have more rights than US citizens, sister has health effects
20572036mini-dv00 39 50Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justice1000 people a year die from air pollution in Harris Cty, should be a CRIME!
20582036mini-dv00 40 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justicecancer rates in Harris statistically higher
20592036mini-dv00 41 21Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewair pollutionEquistar has been in 'upset' flare condition every week, burning carcinogens
20602036mini-dv00 42 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewair pollutionupset' defined as 'off-spec' product, so they flare it - unconscionable, no control
20612036mini-dv00 44 20Anderson, Lanell10/05/99ChannelviewactivismGalveston Bay Found. infiltrated by industry & compromise, "astro-turf" roots
20622036mini-dv00 46 34Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewmedianational media people have jobs threatened by industries, 'hires' them for filming
20632036mini-dv00 48 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99ChannelviewmediaJohn McPherson covered some enviro stories, then he was transferred away
20642036mini-dv00 49 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justiceproperty values in Channelview have not improved as well as nation
20652036mini-dv00 50 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justiceindustry buying up waterfront property to build barge moorings, anti-residential
20662036mini-dv00 50 50Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewincineratorsdisappointed - 600 people fought incinerator & TNRCC approved it anyway
20672036mini-dv00 52 37Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismcorporations threaten employees not to help environmentalists or lose jobs
20682036mini-dv00 54 05Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewcareergrandchild got ill, no bile ducts, died at 6 mos.,blamehormone mimicing chemicals
20692036mini-dv00 56 20Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewcareergranchild paralyzed w/polio, believe it was from compromised immune sysem
20702036mini-dv00 57 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewpollution70,000 chemicals in environment w/o health screening, humans as test animals
20712036mini-dv00 58 50Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justiceupper level plant managers live north of Houston 1.5 hours & commute
20722036mini-dv00 59 50Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewair pollutionHouston leads nation in asthma, ozone levels, particulates, everyone breathes it
20732036mini-dv01 01 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewair pollutioncars require emission controls, but Exxon & refineries don't, & they pollute
20742037mini-dv00 01 12Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismadvocating for 8 yrs., industry will respond to bad press i.e., public meetings
20752037mini-dv00 02 12Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismat public meetings she, asked TNRCC would they beat up execs for $100 each
20762037mini-dv00 03 30Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewpoliticspublic politicians like Buster Brown divert the issue, hypocrites & criminals
20772037mini-dv00 04 30Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewpoliticsmust have campaign reform through legislation
20782037mini-dv00 05 15Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismshe's not been able to 'clone' herself, help others focus on solving their problem
20792037mini-dv00 06 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justicemost Harris County Superfund sites in communities of color, can't fight industry
20802037mini-dv00 07 20Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismcitizens lose, its depressing, but 'we are the govt' & must speak up, must protect
20812037mini-dv00 08 55Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismcitizens get involved but burn out & move away, creating dead cities
20822037mini-dv00 09 30Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismsmall victory in that incinerator not built yet, filed appeal w/EPA to fight permit
20832037mini-dv00 10 50Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewearly influencementor is Dr. Neil Karman, Ph.D w/Sierra Club in Austin, he gets info & helps us
20842037mini-dv00 11 45Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewgrandfatheringgrandfathered facilities exempt, they know chemical companies are circumventing
20852037mini-dv00 14 10Anderson, Lanell10/05/99ChannelviewgrandfatheringGeorge Bush known as 'toxic George', TNRCC finally has some public input
20862037mini-dv00 16 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99ChannelviewactivismIf 'we killed or poisoned plant manager' how is that different from what they do?
20872037mini-dv00 17 30Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismused to waterski in this river as teenager, but now poisoned & oxygen too low
20882037mini-dv00 18 55Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismunions threatened on jobs vs. environment, Crown locked out troublemakers
20892037mini-dv00 22 25Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismcompanies form fake 'citizen advisory panel' then drag it out & 'buy them off'
20902037mini-dv00 23 38Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismat first industry didn't answer to anyone; then used stealth tactic 'CAPs' panels
20912037mini-dv00 24 54Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismabandoned politicians as waste of time & goes right to VP & plant managers
20922037mini-dv00 28 45Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismdid interview at Crown Central on unions & company sent goons in trucks
20932037mini-dv00 29 30Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewair pollutionold chemical units are more leaky & smelly than new ones, fugitive emissions
20942037mini-dv00 31 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewair pollutionTRI reporting not accurate on fugitive emissions
20952037mini-dv00 32 30Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justicehomes near plants are 'kill zones' & winds blow fumes up ship channel
20962037mini-dv00 34 14Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewenvironmental justiceshe could afford to move, but many people can't afford to move - trapped
20972037mini-dv00 35 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewair pollutionwe breath more air than water -so air pollution more significant cause
20982037mini-dv00 36 14Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewair pollutionHouston Medical Ctr doctors won't speak out against pollution effects
20992037mini-dv00 38 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismsuccess because citizen opposition forced 2 companies to clean up - not TNRCC
21002037mini-dv00 39 22Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismbiggest challenges: no chemical testing - must ask WHY?
21012037mini-dv00 40 00Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismwe must take care of communities, govt. & elected officials can't be counted on
21022037mini-dv00 40 40Anderson, Lanell10/05/99Channelviewactivismif we citizens don't stand up for our rights, we'll lose them, fight corporations
21032038mini-dv00 02 30Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityearly influencegrew up in South Asia, important childhood connection to nature, play & study
21042038mini-dv00 04 30Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityearly influencenoticed land use change as kid, saw need to preserve nature & teak forests
21052038mini-dv00 06 20Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityearly influencetook trips to enjoy nature, monsoon & rains, swimming, enjoy ecological cycles
21062038mini-dv00 07 33Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityearly influencebrother-in-law took him on photography trips to see lions, & his biology teacher
21072038mini-dv00 09 18Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityearly influenceundergrad BS chem & phys, then MFA in environment, PhD agriculture ecology
21082038mini-dv00 10 40Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Citypesticidelearned that genetically engineered wheat required intensified pesticide & fertilizer
21092038mini-dv00 12 30Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Citycareerwanted to study issues at 'greater distance' & large areas - lead to remote sensing
21102038mini-dv00 14 30Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityeducationwanted to teach & encourage multi-disciplinary approach to ecological problems
21112038mini-dv00 16 30Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake CityeducationNASA established PhD in 'Earth Systems Science' to study interactions
21122038mini-dv00 18 04Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityeducationexample: combined biology, hydrogeology - interdisciplinary combined these
21132038mini-dv00 20 00Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingswitched from education to work for NASA & make astronauts 'earth smart'
21142038mini-dv00 21 50Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingfight between astronauts & scientists over capsule window, wanted visualization
21152038mini-dv00 24 10Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingApollo photo of 'blue marble eath' proved integrated ecological thinking change
21162038mini-dv00 25 30Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingSkylab carried out many 'earth looking' sensing projects, radiation, weather, etc
21172038mini-dv00 27 12Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingearly programs still experimenting with techniques, film, Skylab more rigorous
21182038mini-dv00 28 00Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingground investigators verified space photos, such as urbanization of Cairo/Nile R.
21192038mini-dv00 30 00Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingNASA combines Shuttle images w/unmanned robotic images for analysis
21202038mini-dv00 31 20Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingused normal cameras and infrared film (not heat seeking) so plants are 'purple'
21212038mini-dv00 33 00Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingcan look at both thermal spectrum (nuclear leak) & infrared (where is the leak?)
21222038mini-dv00 34 30Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingnewer radar camera on Shuttle can penetrate clouds and see beneath land & soil
21232038mini-dv00 35 29Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingtrained astronaut photographer focuses on useful areas & responds to changes
21242038mini-dv00 39 00Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingmake astronauts 'earth smart' by field training in geology, earth sciences, weather
21252038mini-dv00 42 30Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingsome pilots gain appreciation for earth's ecology when viewed from space
21262038mini-dv00 44 30Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingregional & global issues to study: fires from Mexico blowing towards Texas
21272038mini-dv00 48 20Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingerosion on Gulf of Mexico - changes most visible from space perspective
21282038mini-dv00 49 40Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingmonitor lake Chad in Africa, saw it evaporate over 30 yrs.,
21292038mini-dv00 52 00Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingburning forests in Amazon, small area during Skylab, but much worse by Shuttle
21302038mini-dv00 53 20Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingsome Brazilians disclaim burning Amazon photos, their data was just ground level
21312038mini-dv00 55 20Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingground survey evidence limited in scope & scale, space sensors pick up more
21322038mini-dv00 57 00Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingcan see the Aral Sea is drying up,
21332038mini-dv00 58 00Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingcan see Lake Amistad drying up, or wetlands reduction/restore in Galveston Bay
21342038mini-dv00 59 35Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingcities from space fascinating, sprawling like Houston, can see population shifts
21352038mini-dv01 00 40Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingcities in Asia smaller, more dense, need higher resolution; suburbanization effect
21362038mini-dv01 01 25Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingcan now recognize ghettoes and rural slums because of impact on vegetation
21372039mini-dv00 01 30Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingcan see habitat of prairie chicken has been altered from space - land use change
21382039mini-dv00 02 50Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingEastern India tiger habitat lost - tigers reduced from 1000s to less than 100
21392039mini-dv00 05 30Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingmonitored impact of large elephant populations on habitiat, fences fragmented
21402039mini-dv00 07 21Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingroads & development can fragment habitat & destruction can be seen from space
21412039mini-dv00 09 15Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingspace image shows organisms don't have big enough corridors to move & adapt
21422039mini-dv00 10 45Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityearly influenceas child interested in WWF effort to protect tigers, habitat impacted by cities
21432039mini-dv00 13 50Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingastronauts photo clearcut forest, hi-res satellite shows actual types of trees
21442039mini-dv00 17 00Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingNASA makes data & photos available to EPA to show effects of industry
21452039mini-dv00 21 00Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingremote sensing can look at water, but can't tell you the PH
21462039mini-dv00 22 20Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingcan see erosion on Galveston Island, can infer, but can't see direct cause
21472039mini-dv00 24 50Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingsubsidence can be seen in change in coloration & geology
21482039mini-dv00 25 50Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingrestoration of wetlands can be seen, but there are few examples on record today
21492039mini-dv00 26 50Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingastronaut photography can monitor coral reef restoration & habitat preserves
21502039mini-dv00 29 30Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingNASA has archaeologist looking for traces of past civilizations with radar
21512039mini-dv00 32 00Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityremote sensingmajor challenge is understanding 'earth system' i.e., role of clouds, radiation
21522039mini-dv00 33 00Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityecologychallenges: wise use of water, biodiversity, shrinking forests & agriculture
21532039mini-dv00 36 07Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake CitysustainabilityJames Lovelock, Gaia hypothesis, feedback loops, simple models; semantics
21542039mini-dv00 38 40Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityfuture messagemost Americans want NASA to monitor Earth's environment from space
21552039mini-dv00 41 11Lulla, Kamlesh10/05/99Clear Lake Cityfuture messageelement of adventure here on Earth, don't need Six Flags, go do field study
21572040mini-dv00 04 35Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingasks random individuals how they see the world, first Texaswide survey in '90
21582040mini-dv00 06 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingpolling methodology, impossible to ask unbiased questions, must be clear
21592040mini-dv00 07 45Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingsome people answer if even if they have no knowledge - that's random noise
21602040mini-dv00 09 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingin Houston, more Anglos now say they'd live in a mixed neighborhood -shifting
21612040mini-dv00 10 45Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollinguse 'validity checks' to match their answers w/their actions -cross check relations
21622040mini-dv00 11 50Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingasking about environmental attitudes & match w/environmental actions & feelings
21632040mini-dv00 14 45Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingpolling techniques, telephones & computers, pilot interviews, evaluate questions
21642040mini-dv00 16 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingpoll question: "do you feel pollution is better/worse in Galveston Bay?'
21652040mini-dv00 18 35Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingcheck that samples reflect statistics of Harris Cnty but over represent women
21662040mini-dv00 19 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingbiases show young people harder to reach, anglos & minorities underrepresented
21672040mini-dv00 21 20Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpolling1990s assumed more like 70s eco attitude, but more interest in crime, economy
21682040mini-dv00 24 12Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingin '96 "Texans keep eye on pollution, hands on pockets" but by 98 more interest
21692040mini-dv00 25 15Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingmost reliable predictors of environmental concern are education, income, youth
21702040mini-dv00 26 15Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingenvironmental concerns not as visible as crime or economy, but 80% do care
21712040mini-dv00 28 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpolling70% believe there's too much govt but 73% want stronger environmental regs
21722040mini-dv00 30 20Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99HoustonpollingTexans parallel most US environmental views, yet Texas govt treats it worst
21732040mini-dv00 32 43Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingmost people prefer environmental protection over jobs, unless it's THEIR job,
21742040mini-dv00 34 50Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonecotourismmore Texans prefer eco-tourism over hunting as in Galveston Bay
21752040mini-dv00 36 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99HoustoneconomicsTexas & Houston built on individual freedom & enterprise - wealth, Adam Smith
21762040mini-dv00 38 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstondevelopmentoverdevelopment can threat enenvironment and the public good
21772040mini-dv00 38 48Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonenergyno 'oil production' only oil extraction, belief in unlimited resources - no longer!
21782040mini-dv00 40 20Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpoliticspolitics in Texas demands big campaign funds, so special interests hold sway
21792040mini-dv00 42 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonsprawlsprawl of Dallas or Houston no longer in vogue, must grow more sensibly
21802040mini-dv00 43 10Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonair pollutionHouston fought EPA regulations, lobby congress, but they've stopped fighting
21812040mini-dv00 44 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonair pollutionHouston's economic future depends on becoming cleaner & more livable
21822040mini-dv00 47 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingdepressing how little public knowledge of politicians & news; but see larger issues
21832040mini-dv00 49 30Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingpeople believe in less car use, but not in increased taxes to discourage driving
21842040mini-dv00 50 50Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingseries of events in 80's brought environment to forefront -it's a vulnerable planet
21852040mini-dv00 53 20Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpolling67% of Texans say either active or sympathetic environmentalists - a consenus
21862040mini-dv00 56 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingrural Texans against gas tax, people would ride mass transit if it was there
21872040mini-dv00 58 23Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingpeople want jobs, growth, low prices & environment - they believe all is possible
21882040mini-dv01 00 09Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonlegislationcontroversy only comes with excessive regulation or job loss, rewards diffuse
21892040mini-dv01 01 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpoliticspoliticians don't want to be perceived as anti-environment or anti-business
21562040mini-dv02 50 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstoncareerhas PhD in social psychology, social change, studied transition in Tunisia
21902041mini-dv00 01 14Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonactivism20% of Texans consider active envrionmentlists, 45% sympathetic by not active
21912041mini-dv00 03 19Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonactivismresidents of Galveston County more likely to see themselves as eco-activists
21922041mini-dv00 06 50Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingdemographic breakdown on environment - no difference between white & black
21932041mini-dv00 08 28Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingconcerns about the poor predict concerns about the environment -social justice
21942041mini-dv00 09 55Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingonly 17% of Texans had someone in their family suffer an environmental problem
21952041mini-dv00 12 00Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollinggrowing awareness that environment & economy are inextricabley linked
21962041mini-dv00 13 45Klineberg, Stephen10/06/99Houstonpollingactivism will succeed if it doesn't go too far, uses 'insentives' & less draconian
21972042mini-dv00 01 30Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonearly influencechildhood story of racism in St. Louis movie theater, North had segregation too
21982042mini-dv00 04 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonearly influencehe wanted stawberry cone & white lady gave him chocolate, no integrated teams
21992042mini-dv00 05 10Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonearly influenceuncle worked in tannery & died young, dad had leukemia & worked for utility EMF
22002042mini-dv00 06 56Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonearly influenceparents told him 'go along to get along' & avoid white institutions - used churches
22012042mini-dv00 08 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonearly influencebest pal shuns him in high school (cries) 'he's not better than you' remember that
22022042mini-dv00 09 20Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstoncareercollege career, didn't join fraternity, very few blacks, U. of Iowa for biology, taught
22032042mini-dv00 12 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstoncareerlobbied for open housing conference, joined groups, encouraged to study law
22042042mini-dv00 14 30Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstoncareerpastor at church influences him to go to law school a Illinois, went to Justice Dept.
22052042mini-dv00 16 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstoncareerworked at special 'mod squad' in Justice Dept., had afro, did civil rights work
22062042mini-dv00 17 20Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstoncareermoved to Kansas City worked on organized crime strike force, then private
22072042mini-dv00 18 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicetried to stop BFI from putting landfill in historic black area, learned about leachate
22082042mini-dv00 21 20Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicejudge ruled against them, he filed complaints & DOT ruling defeated them
22092042mini-dv00 22 40Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstoncareerwas deputy gen. counsel under G. Bush, attended environmental justice counsel & taught
22102042mini-dv00 24 03Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstoncareergen. counsel for NAACP, lead poison issue for blacks, but Ben Hooks vetoed
22112042mini-dv00 25 11Hankins, Grover10/06/99HoustoncareerNAACP had little money, had other issues more priority than environment
22122042mini-dv00 27 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstoncareerstarted various affirmative action type programs and legal defenses
22132042mini-dv00 27 52Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceNAACP didn't put environment on priority w/voting rights until early 80s
22142042mini-dv00 29 50Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicelitigated against states not complying with Lead Act, worked for Dr. Sullivan
22152042mini-dv00 30 44Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceDr. Sullivan sent him to first environmental justice conference & he decided to do that
22162042mini-dv00 32 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstoncareerfinally came to Texas Southern & settled on teaching environmental justice advocacy
22172042mini-dv00 33 30Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonscienceformed alliance w/head of pharmacy school - they're first alert in toxic poisonings
22182042mini-dv00 34 40Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicesued over move of hogs across from Black community, the board used epithets
22192042mini-dv00 36 15Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicestopped shipment of napalm & DDT from California to be burned in Pt. Arthur
22202042mini-dv00 37 12Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicesued Corpus, TNRCC & EPA for unfair treatment in industrial residential area
22212042mini-dv00 38 40Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicesued HUD over housing planned over old repair facility on contaminated site
22222042mini-dv00 39 17Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicestopped housing from being built up against Mobil refinery in Beaumont
22232042mini-dv00 40 15Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonlawwill work for black or white clients
22242042mini-dv00 40 40Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicepeople seek them because they help people for free, hard to get litigation grants
22252042mini-dv00 41 50Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicetry to help people get relocated who live over dump in New Orleans since 1910
22262042mini-dv00 42 40Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicework with non-profits & Southern Organizing Committee
22272042mini-dv00 43 42Hankins, Grover10/06/99HoustonactivismRev. Malveaux is feisty like a pit bull; Lanell Anderson; Ransom Howard vs. Klan
22282042mini-dv00 46 15Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceMr. Prince lost case, but didn't want to move his aviary, blocked train w/his truck
22292042mini-dv00 49 17Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceBob Bullard wrote 'Dumping in Dixie" chronicled southern enviro-injustice
22302042mini-dv00 50 50Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicewhite woman organized lawsuit against TV manufacturer from behind the scenes
22312042mini-dv00 52 15Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicePhylis Glazer used Seagram fortune to fight chemical companies
22322042mini-dv00 54 06Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicestopped Monsanto by putting coffins in front of bulldozers, CNN caught it onTV
22332042mini-dv00 55 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicemost activist don't have fear, but their lives are in danger, driven to justice
22342042mini-dv00 56 56Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceLynn Battle has lupus but works for lead awareness group
22352042mini-dv00 57 51Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonactivismfight for their children's futures, companies need to be responsible, youth groups
22362042mini-dv00 58 40Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonactivismhealth is the main concern, terratogenic, genocide, but also property values
22372042mini-dv00 59 55Hankins, Grover10/06/99HoustongovernmentFed Govt, DOE, DOD acts same as private industry in dealing w/contamination
22382042mini-dv01 00 45Hankins, Grover10/06/99HoustongovernmentFed judges give deference to army & navy in court, Maxine Waters gets hearings
22392043mini-dv00 01 43Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicesome opponents are fair, like Monsanto in AL, agreed to relocate clients
22402043mini-dv00 03 09Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceworking on resettlement with Humble Oil; some firms hire PR to smooth image
22412043mini-dv00 04 50Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceenvironmental case: stop corporations from expanding in neighborhood
22422043mini-dv00 06 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicewhite group trying to stop Elf Atochem, even though city prohibits chemical plant
22432043mini-dv00 08 30Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceEPA & others say they 'follow the regulations' is true, but doesn't mean it's safe!
22442043mini-dv00 10 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceEPA delegates to TNRCC which is in bed w/corporations, & their fines are small
22452043mini-dv00 11 12Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicehis class participated in complaint against radioactive dump
22462043mini-dv00 12 08Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicehis students did all the research on Sierra Blanca, wrote up the lawsuit, memos
22472043mini-dv00 14 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceTulane law school students challenged Shintec Inc., but state opposed them
22482043mini-dv00 17 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceGeorge W. Bush and his environmental politics
22492043mini-dv00 18 35Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonfundinghad a grant from the EPA but it was rescinded because of their activism
22502043mini-dv00 20 30Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonfundinghow he seeks funding for the law center
22512043mini-dv00 20 30Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonlawdefense lawyers personal attacks & tactics make him ashamed to be a lawyer
22522043mini-dv00 23 50Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonlawin one case the other lawyers attacked an expert on his personal background
22532043mini-dv00 24 30Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonlawtoo expensive for them to get good experts & scientists; other side buys experts
22542043mini-dv00 26 30Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonpoliticscorporations have big lobbies, citizens only think politicians represent their needs
22552043mini-dv00 27 15Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonpoliticstrue definition of 'conservative' misused; it has become buzz word for race issue
22562043mini-dv00 28 20Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonpoliticslobbyists put money with representatives who do their bidding
22572043mini-dv00 29 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonpoliticsonly one democratic judge in Harris County; does not reflect brown & black folks
22582043mini-dv00 30 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceClinton enacted an executive order on environmental justice, but has no force of law
22592043mini-dv00 32 00Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicehigh lead levels in prisons & old houses affect brain health & mostly minorities
22602043mini-dv00 33 50Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonpoliticsrepublicans & democrats now fight like rival sports teams, no more compromise
22612043mini-dv00 35 40Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonactivismneed Lanell, Rev. Malveaux & a lobbying group FROM the citizens like AARP
22622043mini-dv00 37 18Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonactivismblack & white groups come with same set of problems like smell in Sugarland
22632043mini-dv00 39 45Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceAudubon & Sierra deal w/flora & fauna, not people, as perceived by minorities
22642043mini-dv00 41 45Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceLois Gibbs different from Sierra & Audubon, she cares about health first
22652043mini-dv00 42 45Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceNAACP & Urban League now starting to care about environmental justice, outreach
22662043mini-dv00 44 15Hankins, Grover10/06/99HoustonactivismHarold Mitchell's sister died from chemicals & he devoted his life to fighting corp.
22672043mini-dv00 46 15Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceenvironmental justice movement growing internationally i.e., Borden Chem vs. S. Africans
22682043mini-dv00 48 10Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justice20,000 people in S. American sued over nematicide & got $188 million
22692043mini-dv00 50 20Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceTexaco sued in NY court & validated - alien torts act & human rights issues
22702043mini-dv00 51 18Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justiceHarold Mitchell uses media against IMC fertilizer company in S. Carolina
22712043mini-dv00 52 11Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicegovt & companies know these chemicals have effect, but ignore prevention
22722043mini-dv00 53 20Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonenvironmental justicebiggest challenge is trying to education the judiciary on enviro issues
22732043mini-dv00 54 20Hankins, Grover10/06/99Houstonfuturecorporations need to realize there is a problem, children need enviro-education
22742044mini-dv00 02 37Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleearly influenceborn in Ozarks, father taught agriculture, concerned about animals, had pet snake
22752044mini-dv00 04 50Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleearly influencepicked up turtles, snakes, etc. didn't like hunters, prefers armadillos
22762044mini-dv00 05 56Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleearly influencemoved to TX in '50, impressed w/Sam Houston & living in old growth forest
22772044mini-dv00 08 10Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleearly influencein E. TX everyone liked killing things, but he didn't, hunt to prove he was 'rreal man'
22782044mini-dv00 10 00Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvillepesticidesfarmer father gardened & used pesticides & he noticed his lizards died afterwards
22792044mini-dv00 12 00Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleearly influencefamily was self reliant, used trees for their own house & furniture, re-use woods
22802044mini-dv00 13 15Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleconservationno need to develop undeveloped land, must re-use existing homes, nails, etc.
22812044mini-dv00 15 15Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleethicsscientists & universities becoming corrupted, eminent world ecological disaster
22822044mini-dv00 18 00Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvillereligionMrs. C.C. Springfield, religious educator, focused him on nature, 'God's world'
22832044mini-dv00 20 00Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleethicsone illiterate person on a bulldozer can plow under 1000s of species - greed!
22842044mini-dv00 21 15Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleethicsto clearcut an old growth forest is worse than defacing paintings in the Louvre
22852044mini-dv00 22 00Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleforestryCharles Hurwitz & Maxam rewarded for destruction while kid smoking joint in jail
22862044mini-dv00 23 27Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilledevelopmentlocal mall destroyed forest, he bought mall & revitalized it rather than rebuilt again
22872044mini-dv00 25 30Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvillepreservationbought 1000 acre 'alligator ranch' on Lake Livingston to protect & conserve it
22882044mini-dv00 28 08Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig Thicketbefore Lake Livingston hwy 190 passed through tunnel of trees to Louisiana
22892044mini-dv00 30 10Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig Thicketin 30s Don O'Baird tried to establish Big Thicket park, did X-mas bird count
22902044mini-dv00 31 30Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig Thicketworked with Claude McCloud, best knowledgable botanist in Big Thicket
22912044mini-dv00 32 20Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleeducationeducation, grad school, ROTC, in Italy 71-74 away during Big Thicket fight
22922044mini-dv00 34 20Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleendangeredvery involved in lawsuit effort to protect red cockaded woodpecker using video
22932044mini-dv00 36 00Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig ThicketForest Srvc wanted to detroy woodpecker so they could sell the trees
22942044mini-dv00 37 00Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig Thickettried to save 4-Notch wilderness from Forest Srvc, had death threats, intimidate
22952044mini-dv00 39 00Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig Thickethe had death threat before testifying in favor of trees at congressional hearing
22962044mini-dv00 42 25Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig ThicketForest Srvc wouldn't use pheremones to treat small pine beetle scare
22972044mini-dv00 47 00Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig ThicketForest Srvc biologist hacked pine tree bark - sent distress signals 'checking trees'
22982044mini-dv00 49 30Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig ThicketForest Srvc uses false science, cuts trees, creates epidemic, still fail to destroy it
22992044mini-dv00 51 50Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig ThicketForest Srvc brought in giant tree crusher to destroy remaining hardwoods
23002044mini-dv00 53 04Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig ThicketEarth First boys chained himself to tree crusher, other guy in tree, tortured them
23012044mini-dv00 55 40Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig ThicketForest Srvc cut down tree w/James Jackson & crippled him
23022044mini-dv00 56 30Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig ThicketForest Srvc believed Russell was behind Earth First mission, harrassed him
23032044mini-dv00 58 00Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleactivismMr. Glassman from DC directed harrassment campaign
23042044mini-dv00 59 58Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvillepoliticstravled to Haiti to study ecology & population, fell into intrigue/conspiracy
23052045mini-dv00 01 20Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvillepoliticsvisit to Haiti, unusul attache - or reporter?- squires them around Haiti,
23062045mini-dv00 06 30Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleBig Thicketforest regenerates after devastation, so Forest Srvc napalms, trapping animals
23072045mini-dv00 08 45Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleactivisminvited to Forest Srvc show as 'media' - set him up for arrest, but it was taped
23082045mini-dv00 12 15Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleactivismconvicted by judge, fought case & won, used their video, cost him millions
23092045mini-dv00 16 02Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvillegovernmentcivil rights laws don't apply to Forest Srvc, believes 30 men harrassed him
23102045mini-dv00 18 00Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvillegovernmentForest Srvc employees roll over into lumber industry jobs they aided
23112045mini-dv00 21 00Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvillegovernmentForest Srvc destroys habitat of red cockaded woodpecker & decimates trees
23122045mini-dv00 25 15Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleforestryshould be moratorium on clear cutting, used video documentation on clear cut
23132045mini-dv00 26 30Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleforestryForest Srvc used 'salvage logging' & claims of damage to cut; 'Nazi forestry'
23142045mini-dv00 29 56Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleforestryno reason to clear cut, existing lumber can be used more efficiently , creates jobs
23152045mini-dv00 32 15Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilledamshearing held, Corp of Engineers put onshow, Russell calls them 'egg suckin dog'
23162045mini-dv00 36 00Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilledamssuccessful opposition, Charlie Wilson had dam plans deactivated
23172045mini-dv00 36 45Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvillepoliticsharrrassed Charlie Wilson until he sided with environmentalists
23182045mini-dv00 37 23Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvillepoliticspeople in Leland's district didn't like clear cut on their childhood land, ethnic folks
23192045mini-dv00 39 40Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvillepoliticsLeland wouldn't file wilderness bill, blackmailed by Charlie Wilson & his women
23202045mini-dv00 42 19Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvillepoliticshad press conference w/Jim Hightower & found Hightower hiding under his desk
23212045mini-dv00 46 00Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvillepoliticshonest congressman-retired in poverty took him on hikes in the wilderness
23222045mini-dv00 49 40Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleactivismNed Fritz dedicated to the planet, absent minded, lived in near poverty
23232045mini-dv00 53 20Russell, George10/07/99HuntsvilleactivismNed Fritz would eat realistic marble fruit, made him buy expensive dinner in DC
23242045mini-dv00 55 27Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleactivismhis wife is decendant of Columbus, visit hacienda, see rare jaybirds, ate turtle
23252045mini-dv00 57 30Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvillefutureoverpopulation & consumption overwhelming, not much hope, must fight on
23262045mini-dv00 58 00Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvilleethicshopes renewed spirituality on 'sacred earth' will help, education isn't working
23272045mini-dv00 59 30Russell, George10/07/99Huntsvillefavorite placehis alligator ranch, saw bald eagles & pelicans
23282046mini-dv00 02 20Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleearly influencereared near Coolawahee Creek, hunted, fished, learned to love nature
23292046mini-dv00 03 26Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleearly influencefather was a wild turkey hunter, but left home when he was 12, had biology class
23302046mini-dv00 04 03Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleearly influencedidn't read any environmental books in school, influenced by William Vogt
23312046mini-dv00 05 20Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleearly influencecollected arrowheads from Creek village, was part Cherokee indian - influence
23322046mini-dv00 06 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleearly influenceChief Seattle, mother earth, early environment problems about over cutting trees
23332046mini-dv00 08 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillecareerwrote column on outdoors, hunting fishing, "Kilmo Blake" hunted with rocks!
23342046mini-dv00 09 15Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillecareerloves bass fishing, fought a big one that got away, only hunted in Texas
23352046mini-dv00 10 45Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillecareerhad nervous breakdown, prescription to rest 8 hours, sleep 8 hours, play 8 hours
23362046mini-dv00 11 54Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillecareerwrote a series on national forests for Houston Press - took his grandsons
23372046mini-dv00 12 40Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleecologywas out fishing and enveloped in cloud of topsoil eroded from panhandle
23382046mini-dv00 14 10Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleshell dredgingConally created parks & wildlife, used this to turn shell dredgers loose on reefs
23392046mini-dv00 15 55Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleshell dredgingbelieves Conally got a payoff to support shell dredgers,
23402046mini-dv00 16 40Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleshell dredgingChronicle vs. Post on coverage of shell dredgers, he lost his job over issue
23412046mini-dv00 17 25Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvillejournalismHarold Scarlett of past was good writer, Post was better public service paper
23422046mini-dv00 18 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleshell dredgingyou can clean up pollution, but you can't replace the reefs - used the calcium
23432046mini-dv00 19 20Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleshell dredginghearings on dredging - alternative limestone in Travis Cnty, almost lost reefs
23442046mini-dv00 21 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleshell dredging1967, Eckhardt on NASA panel - showed him aerial photos of Galveston Bay
23452046mini-dv00 22 13Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleshell dredgingoystermen plaintinffs in injunction against shell dredgers - who threatened them
23462046mini-dv00 23 52Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleshell dredgingsportsmen new reefs important to bay, Eckhardt says marine life in the crevices
23472046mini-dv00 25 12Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleoyster bedsoysters can purify water, can be moved from polluted reefs & clean themselves
23482046mini-dv00 26 15Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleoyster bedswater quality in ship channel improved, but many non-point sources can't stop
23492046mini-dv00 27 42Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleoyster bedsa lot of reef has been saved due to Robert Eckhardt
23502046mini-dv00 28 36Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillepoliticsfirst met Eckhardt at Post dinner, had same philosopies: integration, conservation
23512046mini-dv00 29 20Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleenvironmental justicesimilarities & connection between conservationists and racial justice supporters
23522046mini-dv00 31 04Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillejournalismelected to "Save our Shells"-did present some conflict with newspaper job
23532046mini-dv00 32 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvillejournalismHouston Press strong on endangered species, Padre Island, more independent
23542046mini-dv00 33 52Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillecareerif an issue looked good, he chose to cover it; his friends brought him story info
23552046mini-dv00 35 17Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilledamssuggested to Stuart Henry to sue to stop the Wallisville dam ('73) with shrimpers
23562046mini-dv00 38 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilledamsafter Livingston dam salt water intrusion began to kill rice fields, got a "weir"
23572046mini-dv00 39 36Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilledamseffectss of dam: shrimp spawn in the bay, use wetlands as nursery for marine life
23582046mini-dv00 40 55Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvillepoliticsEckhardt supported by Unions, opposed by shell dredgers
23592046mini-dv00 42 15Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvillepoliticsEPA sued ARMCO steel & won, caused conflict w/steel Union vs. environment
23602046mini-dv00 45 37Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleair pollutionsoot from PA factory soiled clothes, complaints, turned soot into carbon black
23612046mini-dv00 47 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleopen beachesused English law & easements to craft open beaches law even on private beaches
23622046mini-dv00 49 15Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleopen beachesopen beach up to line of vegetation, even if moved by storms - need setback law
23632046mini-dv00 50 25Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleopen beacheswomen advocates rode the coast like Paul Revere spreading the word on beach
23642046mini-dv00 51 15Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleopen beachesbefore open beaches law, high tide was line of usage, not vegetation as is now
23652046mini-dv00 53 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvillepreservationEckhardt supported Padre Island, but Ralph Yarborough was responsible
23662046mini-dv00 54 26Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillepoliticsdemocrats more environmental, republicans supported by moneyed interests
23672046mini-dv00 55 46Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillepoliticsconservatives argue that clean-up costs money, only now realizing how to save
23682046mini-dv00 56 45Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvilleBig ThicketEckhardt & coordinating committe, bills declared general area of Thicket units
23692046mini-dv00 58 30Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvilleBig ThicketCharlie WIlson opposed Big Thicket, he was employed by lumber industry
23702046mini-dv00 59 25Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvilleBig ThicketBig Thicket benefits Galveston Bay by taking land away from development
23712047mini-dv00 01 34Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvilleBig Thicketlots of women's & sportsman's organizations supported preserve
23722047mini-dv00 02 31Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvilleBig Thicketlumber industry opposed preserve, never saw cutting there
23732047mini-dv00 02 58Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvilleBig ThicketThicket is biological crossroad of USA, all species, pitcher plants, woodpeckers
23742047mini-dv00 04 42Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvilleBig Thickethardcore resistance came from timber industry, told people they'd lose jobs
23752047mini-dv00 06 14Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvilleBig ThicketNRA supported park as long as there was hunting, strong supporters of Eckhardt
23762047mini-dv00 07 09Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillehuntingboom in white tailed deer population because of screw worm eradication
23772047mini-dv00 09 07Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillehuntingnothing wrong with hunting - need intelligent laws - not simply "anti-gun" lobby
23782047mini-dv00 10 50Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvillejournalismEckhardt legislated to clean up ship channel; he wrote published article on it
23792047mini-dv00 11 50Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvillepollutionWalter Kibodeaux led fight, enforce laws, but polluters fought them
23802047mini-dv00 13 09Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvillepollutionKibodeaux's lawsuits against polluters thrown out by appeals court
23812047mini-dv00 14 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillepollutioncalled pollution enforcement conference on law re: interstate shellfish shipping
23822047mini-dv00 16 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvillepollutionWater brd. visits Ship Channel, but Champion plywood bought off administrators
23832047mini-dv00 18 20Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillepollutionmunicipal wastewater treatment - population growth too much, public pays for it
23842047mini-dv00 20 42Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvillewaterWater For Texas causes concern over water for estuaries - uncertain fate
23852047mini-dv00 21 30Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvilleestuariesimportance of "stinkin' marshes" to raise seafood, nursery ground needs fresh
23862047mini-dv00 23 24Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvilleestuariesLake Livingston caused fresh water intrustion, need barrier to protect rice
23872047mini-dv00 24 40Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillefloodplainschair of flood mitigation committee, shouldn't develop in floodplain - no loans!
23882047mini-dv00 26 40Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillefloodplainsdevelopers lobbied communities against floodplain restrictions, insurance cap
23892047mini-dv00 28 20Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillefloodplainswants bill to cap flood insurance claims at 110%, no rebuilding in same flood zone
23902047mini-dv00 30 10Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillefloodplainsdevelopers lobby against flood restrictions, prefer to build levy rather than elevate
23912047mini-dv00 32 30Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillefloodplainspresented flood insurance maps to communities , not "static"
23922047mini-dv00 35 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillefloodplainsthey wanted to channelize Cyrpus Creek, Baytown, needs local sponsor dollars
23932047mini-dv00 36 10Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillefloodplainsnon-structural approach preferred, buy people out instead
23942047mini-dv00 37 30Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillesubsidencesubsidence district caps oil amount to be pumped, channel industries blamed
23952047mini-dv00 40 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillefuturepublic pays for environmental protection in higher prices for the goods
23962047mini-dv00 40 49Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillefuturehe cares because of his 11 grandchldren & 16 great grandchildren & their futures
23972047mini-dv00 41 29Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillewaterlots of progress in water pollution control - Galveston Bay improving
23982047mini-dv00 42 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillepollutionfuture problems from population, Gulf of Mexico delicate & threatened by toxics
23992047mini-dv00 43 00Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillepollutionpolluters shooting steel drums with guns & pushing into water near shrimp ground
24002047mini-dv00 45 18Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillepollutionno spills or pipe leaks in Galveston Bay
24012047mini-dv00 46 08Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillepoliticsencourage students to vote, if the politicians don't work, kick 'em out
24022047mini-dv00 47 20Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillepoliticspragmatism in politics - some put too much emphasis on re-election
24032047mini-dv00 49 25Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillepoliticsdevelopers & builders most influential in defeating Eckhardt on flood issues
24042047mini-dv00 50 15Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillefavorite placeTeton is a favorite place
24052047mini-dv00 50 52Ozmore, Keith10/07/99Huntsvillefavorite placefavorite canyon in Texas
24062047mini-dv00 51 52Ozmore, Keith10/07/99HuntsvilleethicsCherokee genes & beautiful surroundings contributed to environmental ethics
24072048mini-dv00 02 23Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontearly influenceworked at market at 11, smelled awful refinery smell in evenings in Beaumont
24082048mini-dv00 03 45Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontearly influencefather was cement finisher at Mobil refinery, died at 42, was sharecropper in LA
24092048mini-dv00 05 00Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontearly influenceWillie Sonett told him, "whatever you are, be good at!" was adult influence on him
24102048mini-dv00 06 12Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontcareerwas machinist by trade, came in contact with acetone & metals - "awakened" him
24112048mini-dv00 07 28Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontactivismchildren at school while refinery blew up - got him concerned - formed P.A.C.E.
24122048mini-dv00 08 57Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontactivismeducated himself, read "Dumping in Dixie" went to seminars, outraged by TNRCC
24132048mini-dv00 10 30Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontactivismconcerned as his children developed medical problems - church gets involved!
24142048mini-dv00 11 10Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontreligionchurch gets involved - ethic of religion & ecology, "stewards" of planet vs. greed
24152048mini-dv00 12 50Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontethicsman is a link in the chain - some are sacrificed so others can live "deliciously"
24162048mini-dv00 14 40Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justicechurch involved because the poor end up living in poor environments
24172048mini-dv00 15 37Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontpoliticslegislature opens loopholes in CAA & CWA and environmental criminals get away
24182048mini-dv00 16 30Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontpoliticspolitics tied to pollution - neighborhoods at risk should be moved - but aren't!
24192048mini-dv00 17 40Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontreligiontoo many "Christians" on board of directors using religion to justify greedy profits
24202048mini-dv00 19 15Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontreligionchildren live in "sacrifice" zones - Church has responsibility to all of them
24212048mini-dv00 21 15Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontreligionchurch reacts slowly to issues (like slavery) & indebted to industry until explosion
24222048mini-dv00 23 35Malveaux, Roy10/08/99BeaumontactivismP.A.C.E. formed in "refinery row" after explosions & no representation from city
24232048mini-dv00 24 49Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontlegislationa bill to move people out from Sen. Carlos Truan; filed Title 6 complaint
24242048mini-dv00 26 40Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontactivismgot tank farm moved, but local gov't. resists moving people out-needs industry
24252048mini-dv00 29 13Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontpoliticssacrifice zones are blighted areas, they stay cause city needs taxes & voters
24262048mini-dv00 31 15Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justicehealth impacts & deaths in one area in his neighborhood-can't afford "physicals"
24272048mini-dv00 35 15Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justicesome parishoners brought lawsuits, but judges may be tied to corporations
24282048mini-dv00 36 20Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justiceCitgo bought out neighborhood & did a good job, just attorney's getting rich
24292048mini-dv00 38 20Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justicehe educated the people, waiting for an upcoming Joshua or Moses to lead them
24302048mini-dv00 40 04Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justiceDavid vs. Goliath mentality (jeaolousy, fear) in taking on industry, veiled threats
24312048mini-dv00 41 40Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justicesince working in movement he's gotten calls from funeral parlors, employers
24322048mini-dv00 42 36Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontactivismin military & facing giant corporations two most dangerous are general & privates
24332048mini-dv00 44 00Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontreligionother pastors tell him, "can't you get it through your head?" but he keeps the faith
24342048mini-dv00 45 25Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontactivismrecieved threats for 90 days, was asked "what' s it gonna take to leave it alone?"
24352048mini-dv00 47 33Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontactivismreasons he left Corpus Christi; jumped from frying pan into fire; Mobil refinery
24362048mini-dv00 49 00Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justiceMt. Zion baptist church vs. Mobil refinery - church board felt jeopardized by action
24372048mini-dv00 51 15Malveaux, Roy10/08/99BeaumontpoliticsMayor Mary Rose told him city would never buy-out refinery row, favored industry
24382048mini-dv00 52 55Malveaux, Roy10/08/99BeaumontpoliticsMayor Tom Utter (?) upset with civil rights complaint, very abrasive
24392048mini-dv00 53 40Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontpoliticstalked to Councilman John Davis and he has at least listened to him
24402048mini-dv00 55 07Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontscience3 types of ignorance: if you call the truth junk science & don't accept, you live a lie
24412048mini-dv00 56 19Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justicepoor diet, bad habits blamed for illness-dismiss possibility they lived in same place
24422048mini-dv00 57 49Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justiceonly Marvin Legator & one other doctor actually attributes pollution to illness
24432048mini-dv00 58 30Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontactivismattorneys bring on more & more experts with more accolades to prove case
24442049mini-dv00 02 20Dominic, Alfred10/08/99Beaumontearly influencedaughter introduced him to environmental issues - PCB's from Mexico - WMX
24452049mini-dv00 04 00Dominic, Alfred10/08/99Beaumontethicspeople influenced by money, Rev. Malveaux can't be bought
24462049mini-dv00 05 00Dominic, Alfred10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justiceWMX was to burn PCB's, nobody would tell them truth, devastating effects
24472049mini-dv00 06 30Dominic, Alfred10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justiceresidents suffering from many health problems in Golden Triangle, must organize
24482049mini-dv00 08 00Dominic, Alfred10/08/99Beaumontactivismdid "bucket" sampling, got lab results, works harmoniously w/Malveaux
24492049mini-dv00 08 50Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontactivismmet Rev. Dominic while discussing wastewater, "hit it off" with him
24502049mini-dv00 09 50Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontactivismrefineries miscommunicate information, but they understood wastewater issues
24512049mini-dv00 11 16Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontsciencebucket brigade takes certified air samples - industry call "junk science" MTBE!
24522049mini-dv00 14 08Dominic, Alfred10/08/99Beaumontethicshuman being worth more than any money; must love & care for one another
24532049mini-dv00 16 09Dominic, Alfred10/08/99Beaumonteconomicsneedy people exploited; Pt. Arthur called "hub of economy" yet is disadvantaged
24542049mini-dv00 18 15Dominic, Alfred10/08/99BeaumonteconomicsFed Gov't. doing a good job, but not filtering down to local people, no local jobs
24552049mini-dv00 20 13Dominic, Alfred10/08/99Beaumontreligionpeople are yelling "I love Jesus" but not doing anything concrete for folks
24562049mini-dv00 21 15Dominic, Alfred10/08/99BeaumontactivismMalveaux can't get support because of companies & people's fears hinder him
24572049mini-dv00 22 08Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontpollutionthey don't remove people from pollution areas cause city gets Fed tax money
24582049mini-dv00 23 00Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontpollutionpollution will go away when it is made unprofitable, like slavery , church is inactive
24592049mini-dv00 24 00Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justicepeople exploited so some live deliciously - Mobil refinery in exchange for a soul?
24602049mini-dv00 27 30Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justiceno "black" church -church must be colorblind - not to dehumanize - hypocracy
24612049mini-dv00 29 50Malveaux, Roy10/08/99BeaumontethicsGod uses nature (disasters), Jonah & whale to get His message across
24622049mini-dv00 31 16Dominic, Alfred10/08/99Beaumontreligionin past & present still feels a boundary betwen preacher & congregation
24632049mini-dv00 32 45Dominic, Alfred10/08/99Beaumontpollutionnobody cares about pollution as long as everyone gets their money & their own
24642049mini-dv00 35 10Dominic, Alfred10/08/99Beaumontactivismuse AFSCME union actions to protest; going to city council first, then congress
24652049mini-dv00 37 00Dominic, Alfred10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justiceeconomic differences won't let people move or be active; disgusted & frustrated
24662049mini-dv00 38 18Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontenvironmental justiceafter explosion, city moved the nearby dog pound, but not the residents,
24672049mini-dv00 42 37Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontfuturecrisis coming, God allows things to happen to get attention, industry catastrophy
24682049mini-dv00 44 01Dominic, Alfred10/08/99BeaumontfutureTaiwan, Timor, Mexico, Russia, conflicts & catastrophe, abused indians
24692049mini-dv00 49 17Malveaux, Roy10/08/99Beaumontfuturetell children to get in touch with God, Custer had arrows in his ears, wouldn't listen
24702049mini-dv00 51 53Dominic, Alfred10/08/99Beaumontfuturebetter to've lived for what is right, for death is sure, so why take spiritual chances?
24712050mini-dv00 02 20Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonearly influenceborn in AR, grew up on farm, spent time in woods reading, appreciated nature
24722050mini-dv00 04 00Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonearly influenceher farther operated a sawmill & was timber estimator, no clear-cutting then
24732050mini-dv00 05 01Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonforestryin '30's no management or foresight in forestry, some were more responsible
24742050mini-dv00 06 26Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonearly influencecame to TX in her teens, found it dreadfully flat, had to "refocus" to appreciate TX
24752050mini-dv00 07 48Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketAlice Cashen had her students write & read Big Thicket folklore & Ralph Abernathy
24762050mini-dv00 09 31Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketLance Rosier was interesting, inquisitive person, worked w/Lamar biology dept.
24772050mini-dv00 11 20Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketLance Rosier could make weeds sound glorious, took groups on field trips
24782050mini-dv00 15 18Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketR.E. Jackson was local Santa Fe conductor, leased land for preservation & study
24792050mini-dv00 18 54Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketboundaries of Big Thicket defined as area between Sabine & Brazos, Woodville
24802050mini-dv00 21 00Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketbiological survey by Jackson identified mixing of flora & fauna, diversity in soils
24812050mini-dv00 22 25Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketJackson's early efforts to protect large, intact areas; discouraged by depression
24822050mini-dv00 23 40Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketJackson later had plans to dam lakes, airports to attract tourists - compromises
24832050mini-dv00 26 00Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketfirst Big Thicket Assoc. died w/Jackson, Rosier started new one in 1964
24842050mini-dv00 27 50Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketyou can protect actual flora & fauna of Thicket, but can only record folklore fables
24852050mini-dv00 29 30Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketGeraldine Watson defined ecosystem of Thicket, was great communicator
24862050mini-dv00 30 57Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketfolks felt Thicket needed protection even before Jackson, museum & pilgrimages
24872050mini-dv00 32 39Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketafter 1974 interest shift to Nat'l. Forests, but Assoc. remained focused on Thicket
24882050mini-dv00 33 40Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketspite cutting of trees by landowners; or "if you buy my land, I won't cut it"
24892050mini-dv00 35 29Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketdeveloper claimed Beaumont area prime, but showed it was a floodplain
24902050mini-dv00 36 00Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicket1976 southern pine beetle hit, Beech Creek unit decimated by "logging control"
24912050mini-dv00 38 55Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketRaymond McDavid bought tracts, declaration of taking, pushed through congress
24922050mini-dv00 41 40Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketexample of good pine beetle control - let trees fall where they may - has recovered
24932050mini-dv00 42 30Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketForest Service believed in science that pine beetle could be controlled by cutting
24942050mini-dv00 43 27Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketopponents of preserve, SPIRIT, spread rumors, scare mongering of homeowners
24952050mini-dv00 44 40Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketNat'l. Park Ser. sent surveys via post offices to see who lived in preserve areas
24962050mini-dv00 46 10Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketEckhardt & others fought misinformation about landowner's fears of home taking
24972050mini-dv00 48 20Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketpeople feared "taking" of their homes to create park, but gov't did pay plenty!
24982050mini-dv00 50 04Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketBeaumont Visitors Bureau referred calls to her at Lamar on location of units
24992050mini-dv00 50 50Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketEckhardt referred people to her & they wouldn't cut their trees if in a proposed unit
25002050mini-dv00 53 00Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketEckhardt filed bill using conservationists recommendations and maps
25012050mini-dv00 53 40Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketNed Fritz formed Big Thicket Coordinating Committee - learned about lobbying
25022050mini-dv00 55 57Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketArcher Fullingim in Kountze became active supporter of park w/Ralph Yarborough
25032050mini-dv00 57 30Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketRalph Yarborough introducedThicket bill in '66 - knew it took 8-12 years to pass
25042050mini-dv00 59 30Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketRep. John Doughty a tool of timber company, blocked park, then indicted bribery
25062051mini-dv00 01 44Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketTimber Charlie at angry meeting in Kountze - he stood his ground at first
25072051mini-dv00 03 00Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketshe used good evidence at meetings, nominated to Texas Forestry Assoc. 25 yrs
25082051mini-dv00 05 53Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thickethe wanted compromise w/ Hardon County area, needed to save Village Creek
25092051mini-dv00 07 34Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thickethe wouldn't be held hostage on Village Creek - told her to keep quiet on issue
25102051mini-dv00 09 00Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketWIlson eventually agrees to acquire Village Creek unit; private property issues
25112051mini-dv00 11 38Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketunusual shape of preserve an attempt to find the best areas of each type of area
25122051mini-dv00 13 20Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketcorridors of water linking units important for migration of plant & animal species
25132051mini-dv00 15 52Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketoriginal connections only w/ Neches & Pine Island, but since ''86 90% will connect
25142051mini-dv00 16 41Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketAssoc. hassles w/ interference w/ streams & channelization; worked w/ timber
25152051mini-dv00 18 40Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketHouston's need for water has eye on Rockland dam on Neches, water sales ?!
25162051mini-dv00 19 48Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketgot Rockland Dam de-authorized in '87, but can get it re-authorized w/state money
25172051mini-dv00 21 21Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thickettallow trees & ferrel hogs are problems the park service wants to deal with
25182051mini-dv00 22 20Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketno prairie representation in Thicket area, found tiny tract in subdivision, ARCO $$
25192051mini-dv00 23 20Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thicketprairie grasses rare & valuable to preserve, bought 6 acres; cleared & burned
25202051mini-dv00 26 40Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig Thickettallows invading the prairie, must cut & remove them, girdle them, even herbicide
25212051mini-dv00 29 44Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketAssoc. inconsistent: wants nature to prosper, but also prescribes control burns
25222051mini-dv00 32 18Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonactivismbig mainstay group in effort to protect Thicket & Ken Kramer; TCNR helped too
25232051mini-dv00 34 11Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonactivismNed Fritz made problems in DC, he called her to "calm" Ned down - used as pawn
25242051mini-dv00 36 10Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonactivismlobbying efforts in DC w/ Geraldine Watson - very emotional instead of scientific
25252051mini-dv00 38 00Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonactivismtold Fullingim not to discuss "Holy Ghost" when talking to congress so he didn't
25262051mini-dv00 39 17Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonmediamedia tended to sympathize with flooded residents, more sensational but not fact
25272051mini-dv00 40 05Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonmediaout-of-state media did better job of covering, St. Louis Post, Times Picayune
25282051mini-dv00 41 35Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonmediaNY Times story on entemologist who influenced Chicago Science Academy
25292051mini-dv00 43 53Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonmediaprotested TIME magazine because of their connections w/ timber industry
25302051mini-dv00 45 20Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonclear cuttingclear cut wipes out diversity, bad for wildlife
25312051mini-dv00 46 19Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsoneducationlibraries collect information on all issues & sides, some TV programs are good
25322051mini-dv00 47 25Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsoneducationconcerned that no young people active in conservation; blames computer surfing
25332051mini-dv00 48 30Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonactivismnot seeing black & hispanic participation in conservation groups -civil rights first
25342051mini-dv00 49 31Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonfuture messageneed to take care of our one planet; worry about population; clear cutting & farms
25352051mini-dv00 50 50Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonfuture messagedoesn't agree that just solving population will solve all problems, work on all
25362051mini-dv00 51 50Johnston, Maxine10/11/99Batsonfavorite placeLance Rosier unit of Big Thicket is her special area; keep fighting, eternal vigilance
25052051mini-dv01 02 00Johnston, Maxine10/11/99BatsonBig ThicketTimber Charlie WIlson opposes Eckhardt
25372052mini-dv00 02 09Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontearly influenceDr. Cliff Dennis was mentor as undergraduate in biology in early 50s
25382052mini-dv00 03 27Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontearly influenceus undergrad mapped & surveyed organisms in cave & published thesis
25392052mini-dv00 04 40Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontcareertaught school in Oklahoma 3 yrs; went to U of GA for MA, PhD at OK State
25402052mini-dv00 05 40Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontcareerfirst & major life work with benthic invertebrates & water pollution & quality issues
25412052mini-dv00 07 37Harrel, Richard10/11/99BeaumontcareerPhD in '66; picked Lamar Univ.; lots of environmental problems in are to study
25422052mini-dv00 08 46Harrel, Richard10/11/99BeaumontwaterLower Neches grossly polluted by industry, still working on same issues today
25432052mini-dv00 09 44Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontwaterno regulatory agency in '66; after CWA & CAA set up TX air & water agencies
25442052mini-dv00 11 09Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontwaterhe had been sampling before regulation, so he had samples for comparison
25452052mini-dv00 11 41Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontwaterat first no living animals & oxygen in river; CWA 72-75 & NPDES permits & treat
25462052mini-dv00 13 30Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontwatertoxins & low dissolved oxygen original cause of dead river, later oxygen improved
25472052mini-dv00 15 00Harrel, Richard10/11/99BeaumontpollutionReagan betrayed USA with James Watt, postponed toxics survey phase of CWA
25482052mini-dv00 16 15Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontwaterlarge increase in diversity of organisms from 2nd to 3rd phase of CWA plan
25492052mini-dv00 17 01Harrel, Richard10/11/99BeaumontwaterTemple Inland paper mill; dioxins into Neches, EPA found it in fish, food warning
25502052mini-dv00 18 30Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontwatermeasured dioxin in clams, abov & below Temple Inland outfall; mill later modified
25512052mini-dv00 19 40Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontwatermost fishing safe in Neches except for old creosote site near I-10 bridge
25522052mini-dv00 20 58Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontwaterhigh conentrations of metals & toxins in sediments, must isolate dredge spoils
25532052mini-dv00 22 28Harrel, Richard10/11/99BeaumontBig Thicket74-'81 made survey on streams in Big Thicket, monitoring & sampling units
25542052mini-dv00 24 06Harrel, Richard10/11/99BeaumontBig Thicketwide diversity of life in Thicket streams -- not huge biomass, biological crossroad
25552052mini-dv00 25 51Harrel, Richard10/11/99BeaumontBig Thicketone exotic species is a clam, but invasive mussels haven't made it yet
25562052mini-dv00 27 41Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontsciencelots of money for game & food fish research, but not for worms & insects health
25572052mini-dv00 28 57Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontsciencegetting Mobil to pay for current work, also Temple Inland funded clam research
25582052mini-dv00 29 42Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontcareerwhen doing research he controls data & publishing - no consulting to industry
25592052mini-dv00 30 49Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontcareerdoesn't like environmental "expert witnesses" too many liars, too many bought
25602052mini-dv00 31 44Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontactivismfirst local environmental group formed by sportsmen, still meets monthly, active
25612052mini-dv00 35 13Harrel, Richard10/11/99BeaumontactivismClean Air & Water group strategy attacks problems, call public hearings on permits
25622052mini-dv00 37 10Harrel, Richard10/11/99BeaumontactivismEast Temple Paper permit request found in favor of citizens in spite of lawyers
25632052mini-dv00 39 10Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontpoliticstoday there are public meetings, but industry hearings are now closed - a defeat
25642052mini-dv00 39 50Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontpollutionsmall refinery operating w/o permit, river caught on fire, had one year hearing
25652052mini-dv00 41 00Harrel, Richard10/11/99BeaumontgrandfatheringClean Air & Water has some win, stays persistent, latest hearing on grandfathering
25662052mini-dv00 42 55Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontactivismregulators don't speak for environment, talks more with industry; educate & inform
25672052mini-dv00 44 30Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontactivismformed citizen advisory panel to open inside industry gates; considers economy
25682052mini-dv00 47 12Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontactivismnew corporate model wants to keep citizens informed; community obligations
25692052mini-dv00 48 00Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontair pollutionBeaumont at moderate air pollution level, industry says it's blowing from Houston
25702052mini-dv00 49 31Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontsafety unionlabor is a weak force now, petrochem all automated now, different world now
25712052mini-dv00 50 55Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontpoliticslocal politicians & Chamber of Com. defend industry & jobs against air regulations
25722052mini-dv00 53 30Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontpoliticspoliticians look at short term results, don't see long term health costs & losses
25732052mini-dv00 54 20Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontpollutionmost ordinary people don't care about pollution issues if they're not directly in it
25742052mini-dv00 55 20Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontenvironmental justicelandfill in South County area excited residents, but after permit they moved on
25752052mini-dv00 56 33Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontcareerecology is his career, merges with his civic citizen interest, gets people to vote
25762052mini-dv00 57 32Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontenviro justicemedical community doesn't take much environmental interest, no physicians
25772052mini-dv00 58 47Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontactivismnever frightened by opposition at meetings -maybe intimidated - represent "right"
25782053mini-dv00 01 50Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontmediadoesn't seek much media; Beaumont paper doesn't cover local environment well
25792053mini-dv00 03 38Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontlegislationno gripes w/ state agencies like TNRCC, many Lamar graduates, "their hands tied"
25802053mini-dv00 05 12Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumonteducationrequirements of environmental science BS degree; interdisciplinary, difficult
25812053mini-dv00 07 17Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontfutureongoing problems due to heavy industrialization, emissions, spills
25822053mini-dv00 08 29Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontpopulationoverpopulation is greatest stress on environmental, requires more regulations
25832053mini-dv00 10 10Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontsustainabilityhumans may be more fragile evolutionarily than the resilient global ecosystem
25842053mini-dv00 11 16Harrel, Richard10/11/99Beaumontfuturehopes people look at things from a long term perspeective, and not just greed
25852054mini-dv00 02 04McWhorter, Ike10/12/99Silsbeeearly influenceSilsbee native, enjoyed woods as child, his dad worked in oil fields, mom camped
25862054mini-dv00 03 50McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketwas a remote mixed habitat forestland, sparse settlement after early timber boom
25872054mini-dv00 05 10McWhorter, Ike10/12/99Silsbeeearly influencestudied biology, returned to Silsbee in '77, returned to controversy over park plan
25882054mini-dv00 06 40McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig ThicketGeraldine Watson was big influence on him, he gave tours & presentations w/ her
25892054mini-dv00 07 56McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig ThicketTemple Inland donated Larsen unit, he became the manager for Nature Conserv.
25902054mini-dv00 08 45McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketgreatest asset is plant & animal diversity, Geraldine was great botanist & guide
25912054mini-dv00 09 51McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketunique habitat in Thicket: bottomlands, upland sandhills, long-leaf pine systems
25922054mini-dv00 11 25McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketfire was supressed, then grew thick w/ hardwoods, shaded out long-leaf areas
25932054mini-dv00 12 00McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketmission to restore long-leaf environment, it was adapted to presecribed burning
25942054mini-dv00 13 25McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketstarted lumbering operations to thin out hardwood & non-native species
25952054mini-dv00 14 23McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thickettechniques of prescribed burning, had little equipment, early disasters & success
25962054mini-dv00 16 29McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thickettry to emulate natural fire regime, ecosystem is adapted to burning - vital to seeds
25972054mini-dv00 18 29McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketolder slash-pine shading ground cover, selectively remove slash to create opening
25982054mini-dv00 20 23McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thickettry to impliment selective ecological managment for commercial forestry & profit
25992054mini-dv00 23 45McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketdefines clear cutting, economically feasible for timber industry, not for small lots
26002054mini-dv00 25 32McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketslash pine is fast growing, not adaptable to fire, but cut early; long-leaf better wood
26012054mini-dv00 26 41McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketlong-leaf pines naturally resist pine beetles; more problem when trees stressed
26022054mini-dv00 28 40McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketlong-leaf pine is a mono-culture, just a naturally occurring one
26032054mini-dv00 29 41McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketred cockaded woodpecker lives in long-leaf pines, help manage their habitat
26042054mini-dv00 30 27McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketgoal not to increase diversity of species on all sites; must maintain natural integrity
26052054mini-dv00 31 54McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketmust preserve examples of all functional eco-systems or they'll be lost
26062054mini-dv00 33 26McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketidentify areas for conservation, not looking for confrontation w/ industry
26072054mini-dv00 34 50McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketwork w/ groups, schools, Conservancy as part of community - win trust, respect
26082054mini-dv00 37 57McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketsuccess of sanctuary management gives credibility for working w/ timber industry
26092054mini-dv00 40 27McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketspecific focus is preservation of biodiversity, adaptive management, monitor
26102054mini-dv00 42 06McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketcan only approximate what the system was like in the past, stewardship, education
26112054mini-dv00 44 21McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketconflict between intrusive human recreational impacts & preservation goals
26122054mini-dv00 45 43McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketman's development of interrupted natural burning, so prescribed burning needed
26132054mini-dv00 47 16McWhorter, Ike10/12/99Silsbeecareerhe's first person hired by Nature Conservancy in TX, primarily acquire lands
26142054mini-dv00 49 04McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeBig Thicketexcited by natural areas, link to past, passion for outdoors
26152054mini-dv00 50 00McWhorter, Ike10/12/99Silsbeefavorite placeNature Conservancy places, anywhere functional viable ecosystems
26162054mini-dv00 51 03McWhorter, Ike10/12/99Silsbeeconservationfragmentation is biggest problem, human development separates ecosystems
26172054mini-dv00 52 18McWhorter, Ike10/12/99Silsbeefutureloss of habitat is biggest problem, need incentive for landowners to preserve
26182054mini-dv00 53 35McWhorter, Ike10/12/99Silsbeesustainabilitymust show connection between human health & toxins & health of environment
26192054mini-dv00 54 39McWhorter, Ike10/12/99SilsbeeethicsNature Conservancy wants common sense solutions, middle road, compromise
26202054mini-dv00 55 17McWhorter, Ike10/12/99Silsbeefutureasks forgiveness for our past mistakes & not to make the same mistakes - learn
26212054mini-dv00 56 15~10/12/99SilsbeeB Sandylandswalks in woods, shows burned area and recovery of herbaceous plants
26222054mini-dv00 59 00~10/12/99SilsbeeB Village creekstanding by Village Creek, describes silt, activities, sandhills, desert-like plants
26232054mini-dv01 01 00~10/12/99SilsbeeB Village Creekvariety of shots of river, plants, pines, water, tilt up to Ike McWhorter
26242055mini-dv00 00 20~10/12/99SilsbeeB Village Creekwalking in woods, describes dry, sandy surface, succulent plants in spite of rainfall
26252055mini-dv00 01 45~10/12/99SilsbeeB Village Creekwalking down at riverbank, cypress grove, wet area, river birch, warblers, herons
26262055mini-dv00 03 00~10/12/99SilsbeeB Village Creekfisherman catch fish, many river otter, white-tailed deer, important water corridor
26272055mini-dv00 04 18~10/12/99SilsbeeB Village Creekvar. pans across river, CU of red flowers, cypress slews, tilt up & down, est. shot
26282055mini-dv00 06 30~10/12/99SilsbeeB Village Creekpan across ferns, TU to Ike on camera,
26292056mini-dv00 01 50Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenearly influenceborn & raised there, memories of past inspired her to preserve it
26302056mini-dv00 02 44Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenearly influencebought woods for children, highway put across her preserve, met Lance Rosier
26312056mini-dv00 04 02Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenearly influenceher mom took her flowerpicking, explained useful plants, dad worked in lumber
26322056mini-dv00 05 08Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenearly influenceuplands had long-leaf pines back then, wetlands w/ carniverous plants, beeches
26332056mini-dv00 06 10Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketperiodic wildfire in the old days, lumber company plantations in place of long-leafs
26342056mini-dv00 08 30Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketlumber first used herbicides, then went back to using fires
26352056mini-dv00 09 30Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig ThicketTemple & Kirby did some selective lumber cutting, but plantations changed that
26362056mini-dv00 10 11Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketland managed by computer for biggest profit, but no concern for local environment
26372056mini-dv00 11 18Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig ThicketBig Thicket Assoc. originally compromised over diversity vs. preservation
26382056mini-dv00 13 17Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig ThicketAssoc. had to come together to fight common lumber company enemies
26392056mini-dv00 14 00Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketlumber company took ads to scare locals that they would lose rights, homes, etc
26402056mini-dv00 15 21Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thickether children paid high price for her activism vs. lumber - schools, policemen, etc.
26412056mini-dv00 17 00Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketforester said there were pine beetles & she ignored it - was harrassed w/ her kids
26422056mini-dv00 20 45Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thickethusband was conservative, people told him his wife was a communist
26432056mini-dv00 21 30Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketlocal power elites ostracize kids to maintain their status
26442056mini-dv00 22 30Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig ThicketPine Needle reform newspaper, office was firebombed, publisher beaten up
26452056mini-dv00 24 00Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketlocal hunter/barber Ernie Spell organized "Dog People" hunters to aid Association
26462056mini-dv00 25 50Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketclaims that "Pine Needle" editors were gay, homewreckers, churches opposed
26472056mini-dv00 26 56Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketlawyer Gene won cases against Kirby lumber, got killed, car murder frame-up
26482056mini-dv00 28 40Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketstarted out for lumber - was in debt to them - changed to preservation later in life
26492056mini-dv00 30 29Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig ThicketLance Rosier & Dempsey Hemley had contacts like Justice Douglas
26502056mini-dv00 31 30Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig ThicketDempsey ran for congress, paid for by lumber, misrepresented Assoc.
26512056mini-dv00 33 00Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketraised money through George Jones, concert, he's drunk, Dempsey announced it
26522056mini-dv00 35 44Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketw/o Ned Fritz knowledge of politics & Maxine Johnston's report writing vital effort
26532056mini-dv00 36 45Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketwas owned by Temple paper, took care of rednecks first, helped with park creation
26542056mini-dv00 37 50Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketfirst Thicket residents cared about hunting, fishing, be left alone - married Indians
26552056mini-dv00 39 30Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketinside Ernie Spell's barbershop was like episode of "Hee Haw", singing, stories
26562056mini-dv00 40 54Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketfine example of balance of nature to study; Richard Harrel cleaned up Neches river
26572056mini-dv00 43 18Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketdiversity of Neches River bottom so great that a 3" elevation changed entirely
26582056mini-dv00 43 50Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketzones included: long-leaf uplands, loblolly pines, terraced flood streams, savanah
26592056mini-dv00 46 07Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketwrote article: thicket combines swamp, forest & desert areas - unique diversity
26602056mini-dv00 47 15Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketgeologic history of Thicket laid foundation; ice ages, glaciers, depositions, basin
26612056mini-dv00 54 45Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketferns survived, mosses are remnant of prehistoric age, orchids
26622056mini-dv00 56 11Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrencareerbegan collecting specimen plants of Thicket for Dr. Corell
26632056mini-dv00 57 45Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrencareerRichard Harrel got her to set up herbarium at Lamar Univ. so for teaching botany
26642056mini-dv00 58 20Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrencareerworked for 15 years delineating vegetation in all different zones of Thicket
26652057mini-dv00 01 30Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrencareerdrove VW van into unit w/ dog, collect, press & mount specimens, skinny dipping
26662057mini-dv00 04 36Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrencareerused topographic map while camping, generally knew her location, rare species
26672057mini-dv00 06 31Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketdraining & ditching of pine savannah wetlands losing rare plant habitats, orchids
26682057mini-dv00 07 43Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketafter burning some rare plants re-appear: rose milkweed is fire dependent
26692057mini-dv00 10 05Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenWatson Preservenot just a wildflower garden, preserve rare plants that were originally indigenous
26702057mini-dv00 12 53Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenWatson Preserveshe & son have done garden work w/ hand tools, fire removes invading species
26712057mini-dv00 14 30Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenWatson Preservegermination cycle of long-leaf pine, seedlings & buds activated by at fire 3-5 years
26722057mini-dv00 16 03Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenWatson Preserverips out tallow trees, mimosa is bad cultivated invader
26732057mini-dv00 16 44Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketbelieves seed bank is strong enough, renewed after fire
26742057mini-dv00 17 25Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrencareerquit park service because lack of resources & unwillingess to presecribe fire
26752057mini-dv00 18 44Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenWatson Preservecan't do anything about Nature Conservancy or Park Srvc, so does her own thing!
26762057mini-dv00 20 40Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenForest ServiceCCC replanted clear-cut hills & periodic burn & harvest; Ned Fritz wants wilderness
26772057mini-dv00 21 54Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenForest ServiceNed Fritz changes to "no burn" policy in order to protect one long-leaf area
26782057mini-dv00 24 08Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenForest Servicelumber industry persuaded Forest Srvc to do their kind of lumbering for cheap
26792057mini-dv00 25 03Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenForest Servicepolicy on pine beetle control - must stop it if it threatens private forest
26802057mini-dv00 26 00Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenForest Servicehas seen better support of woodpecker by Forest Srvc than Thicket Nat'l. Park
26812057mini-dv00 27 14Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketsaw red wolf at Lamar Univ.; has seen timber wolves, saw one shot bear, panthers
26822057mini-dv00 30 45Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketnever hunted, OK for traditional lifestyles; worries about humans who enjoy killing
26832057mini-dv00 31 50Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketopposes commercial trapping in the Thicket units, it almost wiped out deer
26842057mini-dv00 33 16Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketover hunting almost wiped out wild turkeys like passenger pigeon extinction
26852057mini-dv00 34 15Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketbattles between wardens & poachers & traditional users
26862057mini-dv00 35 30Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenBig Thicketbackwoods people are last really free people she knows, free to hunt - conflicts
26872057mini-dv00 37 08Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenwaterdoesn't know why they want to cultivate the dry plains or Houston
26882057mini-dv00 37 45Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrendamsdam is no longer needed at Rockland, industries now treat & can re-use their water
26892057mini-dv00 38 15Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenfloodplainhome development floodscan't control, Jeannie Turk wanted to dike Pine Island
26902057mini-dv00 42 26Watson, Geraldine10/12/99WarrenfloodplainJeannie Turk: It's my right live where I want; & the gov't. has to protect me
26912057mini-dv00 44 21Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warreneducationschools doing a good job teaching environmentalism, but no hope for old folks
26922057mini-dv00 45 30Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenactivismhad hopes for 60s generation, but they grew up & got industry jobs, some changed!
26932057mini-dv00 46 40Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenchildrenone son became republican; David became most involved - will take over her role
26942057mini-dv00 48 09Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenethicssome people sacrifice & care; others are just greedy w/ no future concerns
26952057mini-dv00 49 00Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenfutureworld is better place than when she was young, encouraged by educated youth
26962057mini-dv00 50 55Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenfuturetry to leave this world better than when you came into it
26972057mini-dv00 51 34Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenactivismfound most human rights activists not necessarily environmental; vice versa
26982057mini-dv00 53 40Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenfuturedemagoguery & abortion issue; hates to see ignorance & emotion used politically
26992057mini-dv00 54 25Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenethicsshe reads & thinks for herself; doesn't need demagogues to tell her what to do
27002057mini-dv00 56 00Watson, Geraldine10/12/99Warrenethicswhen you know what's right, stand by it and don't be moved away
27012058mini-dv00 02 24Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontearly influenceher father loved birds, he learned about it from Arm & Hammer bird cards on boxes
27022058mini-dv00 04 20Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontearly influencezoom in for close up of Arm & Hammer bird card; spent much time outdoors
27032058mini-dv00 05 42Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99BeaumontcareerMayor Meredith wanted to dam Canadian River; worked for Gov. Kerr of OK.
27042058mini-dv00 08 25Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdingimpressed with beauty of Smith Woods; deciduous oaks, magnolias, good birds
27052058mini-dv00 10 35Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdingmany neo-tropical birds nest there during migrations
27062058mini-dv00 11 10Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontearly influencepersuaded to join East Texas Nature Club, met birders like Francis Weir
27072058mini-dv00 12 00Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontearly influencemain mentor, taught her conservation; interested in Big Thicket
27082058mini-dv00 13 40Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontpreservationearly issue saving trees in Smith Woods; owners hoped for future development
27092058mini-dv00 16 05Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontpreservationgot Ned Fritz & TCONR to help them acquire High Island from the daughters
27102058mini-dv00 18 00Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontpreservationthey tired to persuade the owners, offered it as living tribute, oil man tried to buy it
27112058mini-dv00 20 00Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontpreservationduring '36 X-mas bird count she met heir to Island & he sold land to Audubon
27122058mini-dv00 22 20Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99BeaumontactivismE. TX Study Club, to interest youngstershelped CCC working with plants gardens
27132058mini-dv00 24 19Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontactivismcontroversy over Delaware St. Park; 28 acres; TB Hospital site
27142058mini-dv00 27 20Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontactivismcity wanted to sell Park to developers, she wrote article, got a referendum & won
27152058mini-dv00 30 53Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontactivismclub opinion in the minority, not much interest in conservation, felt sorry for them
27162058mini-dv00 32 54Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdingstarted X-Mas bird count in '60; collected money from birders - they were cheap!
27172058mini-dv00 36 12Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99BeaumontfundingHouston Oilman Society put on show, Ted Eubanks banding birds, bookstore
27182058mini-dv00 37 43Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontfundingsold a sew-on patch each year to raise money $10,000 in '88; Audubon wants free
27192058mini-dv00 40 02Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99BeaumontactivismHouston Audubon got volunteers for tree planting; recruits volunteers
27202058mini-dv00 40 57Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontactivismgets more than she gives from volunteering; does it for the birds, feed & water
27212058mini-dv00 42 18Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdingbirds have declined since 1960; once 300 meadowlarks, then 100, then 3 or 4 only
27222058mini-dv00 43 35Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdinghabitat loss, pesticides, pollution has affected birds
27232058mini-dv00 44 10Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99BeaumontRachel Carsonread Silent Spring; had great influence on people
27242058mini-dv00 45 28Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdingdid backyard birdcount for Cornell Univ. for 1 day; cardinals, blue jays, blackbirds
27252058mini-dv00 47 03Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdinga flicker was the first bird she saw through binoculars in '26 - special bird to her
27262058mini-dv00 48 33Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdingattracts birds by feeding them small grain, peanut butter sandwiches, native plants
27272058mini-dv00 51 19Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdingstarlings & grackles & house sparrow are trash birds; some imported; too many
27282058mini-dv00 52 30Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdingred-bellied woodpeckers chase their young off, territorial
27292058mini-dv00 53 14Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdingstarlings have chased off woodpeckers & taken their tree homes
27302058mini-dv00 54 11Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontpreservationtidal flat important for migratory shore birds feeding on crustaceans - gulls, terns
27312058mini-dv00 55 37Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdingshore birds seem are diminishing, but not as rapidly as others; pelican recovered
27322058mini-dv00 56 58Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontpesticidesrunoff of DDT from farms into gulf was thinning shells of pelicans, lead to loss
27332058mini-dv00 58 20Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontwildlifeafter Hurricane Carla, no pelicans left, brought in eggs from Florida to replenish
27342058mini-dv00 59 19Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99BeaumontpreservationAudubon did a lot of work to acquire Sidney Island rookery, egrets, spoonbills
27352058mini-dv01 00 56Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontpreservationsome fisherman on island would use baby birds as bait
27362059mini-dv00 00 57Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontactivismpassing out flyers in front of Krogers, one man said "I should have you arrested"
27372059mini-dv00 02 37Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdinghas traveled to 31 countries; dugout boat in Ecuador, sought Harpie Eagle
27382059mini-dv00 04 50Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdingjust loves birds, birds have such freedom; beautiful feathers & colors,
27392059mini-dv00 06 10Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontfavorite placeenjoyed Australia the most for variety of birds; esp. west coast - Perth
27402059mini-dv00 07 19Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontfavorite placeOuter Mongolia, Siberia, stayed in yurts, Gobi Desert saw lamagar eagle
27412059mini-dv00 10 37Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontbirdinghas seen at least 3000 birds
27422059mini-dv00 11 20Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontpreservationbird loss due to overpopulation, pesticides, harming humans & birds alike, smoke
27432059mini-dv00 12 23Cornelius, Bessie10/13/99Beaumontfutureencourages people to support habitat conservation, get more out than you put in
27442060mini-dv00 01 54Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityearly influencegrew up in country; great-grandmother was half-indian; she loved butterflies etc
27452060mini-dv00 02 30Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityearly influencegreat-grandmother passed down knowledge of medicinal & useful edible plants
27462060mini-dv00 04 00Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityearly influenceloved butterflies most of all, remembers chasing them, enjoys monarch migration
27472060mini-dv00 04 45Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citybutterfliesexplains monarch migration from Canada; needs wind & water, goldenrods attract
27482060mini-dv00 06 05Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityearly infulenceas child she wandered in woods, and among trees; "like a long summer camp"
27492060mini-dv00 07 38Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityearly influenceearly on read "WIldflowers of TX" etc; did field work, found rare plants, identified
27502060mini-dv00 09 45Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityeducationfrom young age she lectured garden clubs, schools, educated on Big Thicket
27512060mini-dv00 10 40Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityearly influenceat early age she "joined" club & studied in surrounding marshes & swamps, snakes
27522060mini-dv00 11 39Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citywetlandsafter marriage she moved to marshlands, husband hunted & trapped nutria, etc
27532060mini-dv00 13 50Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citywetlandsmarshes provide vital nursery area fish & shrimp, used to have alligators - hunted
27542060mini-dv00 16 20Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citypollutionalligator population increased as pollution was reduced
27552060mini-dv00 16 55Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citypollutionwater smelled, crabs tried to swim away from it; air burned your lungs
27562060mini-dv00 18 00Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge CityRachel Carsonpublic outcry helped stop pollution; don't spray pesticides anymore, Silent Spring
27572060mini-dv00 19 27Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citypreservationhelped preserve alligators, get Sidney Island preserved, law to acquire sanctuaries
27582060mini-dv00 20 00Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citydredgingbegan program to protect 'spoil" barrier islands as bird nesting sanctuary for ibis
27592060mini-dv00 22 25Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citybirdingnesting birds of Sydney Island: herons, ibis, great & snowy egret, spoonbills
27602060mini-dv00 24 00Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citypesticidesbrown pelicans now just recovering from pesticide poison from rice farms
27612060mini-dv00 25 30Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citybirdingcormorants flock together, colonize, but kills the tress itself; islands eroded
27622060mini-dv00 26 30Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citybirdingspoonbills were first to colonize Sydney Island; levees had chased them away
27632060mini-dv00 27 55Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citypreservationas Audubon warden of Sydney Island, did bird count, protect from intrusion
27642060mini-dv00 28 40Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citypreservationas warden had to chase some people away, very tactful, some egg collectors
27652060mini-dv00 31 13Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citypreservationmost people were very cooperative, some helped her, perhaps 50,000 white egrets
27662060mini-dv00 33 30Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citypreservationbefore erosion island was about 1/2 mile by 1 mile wide; good uses for spoil islands
27672060mini-dv00 34 30Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citydamssince they put dams up, less topsoil erosion from Toldeo Bend area
27682060mini-dv00 35 40Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citydamsafter hydroelectric dam came on line saltwater intrusion wildlife & flooding problems
27692060mini-dv00 40 35Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citydamsdams hold back fresh water from rivers, allow bays to become too saline
27702060mini-dv00 41 20Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citydamslittle public opposition - people believed it would control flooding, broken promises
27712060mini-dv00 42 34Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citydamsshrimping population very low as a result of dams, 80 fewer salt water organisms
27722060mini-dv00 43 50Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citydredginguse 2 dredges for spoil & put it in wetlands - agreement w/ industrialist, dumb idea
27732060mini-dv00 45 10Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityestuariestalk of permanent salt water barrier on Neches, too much water withdrawl for uses
27742060mini-dv00 46 38Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citybirdinghas SW wind; ship traffic washes it out, erosion caused by towboats
27752060mini-dv00 48 19Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citybirdingpossesive: birds belong to people of TX, there to protect them, share them w/ kids
27762060mini-dv00 49 15Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityeducationpushed into teaching about birds; VIPS program, took slides, clubs, schools
27772060mini-dv00 52 40Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citypollutionher & her grandson very vigillant with littering in the area
27782060mini-dv00 53 45Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge CitypollutionOK to call cops or have fine for littering; diplomacy doesn't always work
27792060mini-dv00 54 28Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityeducationpublic reaction to her programs is very positive; kids do clean up
27802060mini-dv00 55 40Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityeducationkids on tour love snakes, turtles, ferrets, baby alligator, they live in urban settings
27812060mini-dv00 58 00Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityeducationkids ask about migration of birds & butterflies, adults remember the lectures later
27822060mini-dv00 59 00Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citybirdingmechanics and patterns of migration, butterflies & birds buntings, orioles, warblers
27832061mini-dv00 01 42Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityeducationstarted photography in '71 because of her father's failing eyesight, slides
27842061mini-dv00 03 02Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityeducationstory ibis following spoonbill to pose for her photos (she does voices for class)
27852061mini-dv00 04 17Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityeducationstory of barred owl staring at them like a highway patrolman
27862061mini-dv00 04 58Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citybutterfliestells story of husband & wife monarch butterfly & migration to Mexico on the winds
27872061mini-dv00 06 40Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citypoliticspoliticians for conservation & environment can get elected on that policy
27882061mini-dv00 07 45Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge CitypoliticsCharlie Wilson for the environment; they know it's a hot-button issue
27892061mini-dv00 08 31Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citypoliticssome politicians straddle fence, but learned it's politically correct
27902061mini-dv00 09 30Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citypoliticscorps of engineers didn't want to take care of wetlands, were sued over it
27912061mini-dv00 10 40Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityconservationher family mostly supports conservation efforts; they make a living from the lake
27922061mini-dv00 12 50Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Citysustainabilitywhen forced to adopt conservation, companies found savings in re-use, etc.
27932061mini-dv00 14 14Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityfuturebe vigillant, don't think you're just one person, teach your children & learn about it
27942061mini-dv00 15 25Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityfuturewhen people see pretty things in nature, they'll be convinced, snakes are good
27952061mini-dv00 16 54Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityfavorite placeSydney Island is her favorite private place, sandpiper poem, chance to think
27962061mini-dv00 17 51Bailey, Sue10/13/99Bridge Cityethicsrestores her to see what God has wrought, take care of gifts from god, messenger
28102062mini-dv00 24 40Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdinghas traveled to Peru, Costa Rica, very amenable to birding
27972062mini-dv00 02 18Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointearly influenceas kid caught turtles, grandmother was bird watcher, moved to FL in '50
27982062mini-dv00 03 08Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointearly influencegrowing up in FL, saw environment degrading, became concerned by development
27992062mini-dv00 04 05Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointearly influencegrandmother took her on birdwatching trips in NY like Jamaica Bay, Jones Beach
28002062mini-dv00 06 15Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointearly influencefather was plumbing contractor, liked boating, interested in Pelican decline
28012062mini-dv00 08 45Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointearly influencefather saw dying Everglades & overdevelopment damage, did bird counts
28022062mini-dv00 11 19Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointdevelopmentdevelopment on west coast of FL impacting crabs, shrimp, fish
28032062mini-dv00 12 00Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointeducationwanted to study field biology, ornithology, lived in LA
28042062mini-dv00 13 49Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdingdid counts in LA, grackle populations from FL & LA based on eye color
28052062mini-dv00 14 51Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdinggrackles are adaptable like people, like to nest in predator free areas like malls
28062062mini-dv00 16 51Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdinginterest in counts from father, involved in banding
28072062mini-dv00 18 00Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith PointbirdingTortugas old historic coral islands, band chicks in morning, use miss nets at night
28082062mini-dv00 20 35Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdinguse numbered aluminum bands, use special pliers, father caught them in net
28092062mini-dv00 22 30Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdingbirding as addictive; some are listers, some are backyard feeder birds, like travel
28112062mini-dv00 26 05Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointecotourismplaces always had ecotourism, make gov't. officials aware of economic impacts
28122062mini-dv00 27 39Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointecotourismeconomic impact of just one bird is millions $, tourists to Galveston eat, stay $$
28132062mini-dv00 29 15Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointecotourismecotourism makes community aware of its natural assets; saves & supports area
28142062mini-dv00 30 15Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith PointecotourismRockports fields brought in hummingbirds, fields were lost, so put in gardens
28152062mini-dv00 31 05Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointecologyhas beach house - neighbors waste effort mowing & planting, they have wildflowers
28162062mini-dv00 32 55Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointecotourismfirst hummingbird festival had 250 people, 5000 visitors now, must engage people
28172062mini-dv00 35 03Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith PointecotourismMatagorda Island conservation lodge would have increased vehicles, etc.
28182062mini-dv00 37 00Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointecotourismin '80s Houston Audubon bought Smith property, controversy, charged admission
28192062mini-dv00 38 37Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith PointecotourismSteve Gast & High Island initiative: increase holdings, create observatory, AMOCO
28202062mini-dv00 41 17Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointecotourismmigrant trap in spring; night migration 18 hrs across Gulf; hungry birds stop & eat
28212062mini-dv00 43 53Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith PointconservationAudubon felt biggest threat was outsider development, became revenue source
28222062mini-dv00 45 03Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointconservationlarge sediment mudflat marsh - important for wildlife - purchased 178 acres
28232062mini-dv00 47 26Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdingsupports shorebirds, pipers, gulls & terns, ducks feed in winter, seaside sparrows
28242062mini-dv00 48 23Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointconservationpreserved beach by restricting vehicle traffic; eliminate tallow trees, some burning
28252062mini-dv00 48 25Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointecologytallow trees is invasive exotic, has poisonous sap, not good for food, acidic
28262062mini-dv00 50 20Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointwildlifeunpopular but vital method of keeping habitat healthy
28272062mini-dv00 51 31Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith PointbirdingSmith Point is big funnel for raptors deciding to cross gulf, watch hawks, swallows
28282062mini-dv00 53 30Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdinghawks & vultures look for thermals, rise up to top, glide from one to another
28292062mini-dv00 54 14Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdinghave seen 40,000 raptors this year, more small hawks, falcons here
28302062mini-dv00 55 15Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointpesticidesmost raptors have rebounded from DDT, habitat loss is bigger problem now
28312062mini-dv00 56 55Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointfundingpartnering w/ AMOCO & Philips Petroleum; give funding; also agencies
28322062mini-dv00 58 10Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointwetlandswakes from barges wash up on marshes, always dredging intercoastal canal
28332063mini-dv00 02 14Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointcareercolonial water board steward, w/ with General Land Office; maintain productivity
28342063mini-dv00 02 52Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointcareerdescribe job through season: predator control, get to know wardens & community
28352063mini-dv00 05 08Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointdredgingchannel needed to be dredged; used spoil to make more islands - not sediment
28362063mini-dv00 07 41Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith PointdredgingSundown Island is ugly but many birds nest there; 2 natural islands left
28372063mini-dv00 08 30Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointecologyexplains geology of subsidence & erosion from oil & water extraction
28382063mini-dv00 10 33Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointhuntingall wardens are hunters & fisherman, grew up here, care about resources
28392063mini-dv00 12 37Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointpreservationmarshes & prairies gone on one side of bay, gradual destruction of resources
28402063mini-dv00 14 07Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith PointAudubonhistory of Audubon Society to protect birds from feather gatherers
28412063mini-dv00 16 00Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointactivismtimber baron from Galveston Bay put up the money for Audubon wardens
28422063mini-dv00 17 40Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith PointconservationTX laws not good in enforcing environmental laws, legislators not active
28432063mini-dv00 19 40Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointwetlandswetland mitigation program not working properly, not monitored
28442063mini-dv00 20 55Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointconservationcreated marshes but artificial ones don't function like natural, relationships tricky
28452063mini-dv00 22 40Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdingneotropical species, hummingbirds migrated from central America, some heartier
28462063mini-dv00 24 59Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointsciencebirds don't nest where coyotes are, but disagree with Fish & Wildlife Biologists
28472063mini-dv00 26 50Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointwetlandsshould do wetland protection, not mitigation; if you buy a marsh, you should want it
28482063mini-dv00 28 28Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointhuntingsome people like hunting but don't understand it necessitates conservation
28492063mini-dv00 30 30Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith PointfutureFL may never restore Everglades, but TX is in better shape; good potential
28502063mini-dv00 32 36Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointfavorite placeBolivar Flats productive, fascinating, ever changing; shore birds, clams
28512063mini-dv00 34 40Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdingsome people are like birds, have a friend named Road Runner
28522063mini-dv00 35 15Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointfuturetries not to depress her own kids with glum message; should protect nature
28532063mini-dv00 36 19Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointconservationcan only achieve partnerships & being reasonable; ranting & raving doesn't work
28542063mini-dv00 37 11Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdingdescribes how to do a bird count & not count the same ones twice
28552063mini-dv00 38 44Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdinghave one paid bird counter, and one volunteer, keeps her dedicated to counting
28562063mini-dv00 41 00Burkett, Winnie10/14/99Smith Pointbirdingdescribes "air to air" combat & conflict between raptors & birds & insects
28572064mini-dv00 02 21Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenacareerstarted work at 19, Charter Oil Refinery; very dangerous place, joined union
28582064mini-dv00 03 19Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenacareerafter '69 strike went to work for Shell Chemical; became technician
28592064mini-dv00 04 23Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenacareerdescribes job working on "cat" catalytic cracker, took samples
28602064mini-dv00 06 30Smith, Steve10/15/99PasadenasafetyCharter OIl & 60s, no pollution control, no safety: had fires & explosions
28612064mini-dv00 07 30Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafetysaw his first plant fire, scared him; they didn't investigate - just rebuild & go on
28622064mini-dv00 08 25Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenacareerbecame an electrician, describes job activities
28632064mini-dv00 09 50Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafetyin '73 OSHA became law, but didn't see impact; union wanted safety committees
28642064mini-dv00 12 20Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenacareerdescribes job of instrument technician; maintain what's going through pipes
28652064mini-dv00 13 44Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafetyjoined health & safety committee n 80s, adversarial w/ management, unsafe
28662064mini-dv00 15 30Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenaair pollutionnot uncommon to bleed off or vent emissions as part of the job - biz as usual
28672064mini-dv00 17 00Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionfires & explosions; too much concern on product not lives - no safety models
28682064mini-dv00 19 00Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenacareer73s trike was ugly, managment & scabs kept plant open during strikes
28692064mini-dv00 21 22Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionin 73 chances were taken to make products; took years for managment to notice
28702064mini-dv00 24 00Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionby '87 they had fire brigades, but no real safety; then managment finally notices
28712064mini-dv00 26 15Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionmanagement considered plant jobs good money, didn't want to hear whining
28722064mini-dv00 27 56Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionOSHA got industrial hygienist to monitor concerns; workers didn't consider it
28732064mini-dv00 29 02Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionlearned about low dose exposure stuff, suspicious of partnership w/ management
28742064mini-dv00 32 00Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionmanagement yields - pressure from insurance companies, workers also careless
28752064mini-dv00 35 06Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unioncontract prevents retaliation even if bogus; but you might not be "team" player
28762064mini-dv00 36 40Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionunit had job redesign - reduce staff - said it made operation dangerous - media
28772064mini-dv00 39 10Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionoutsourcing & technology means fewer staff, union considers that unsafe
28782064mini-dv00 43 00Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionin spite of safety, blew up Olefin unit at Shell, got hourly people on investigation
28792064mini-dv00 46 00Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionneeds good inspection department to look for weak links in chain
28802064mini-dv00 47 50Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionyoung crew at time of explosion performed by-the-book job of controlling it
28812064mini-dv00 50 27Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionwell trained, know when to back out, when to proceed; takes a certain kind of guy
28822064mini-dv00 51 28Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionbrought in counselors - guys shook up by explosion - but training paid off
28832064mini-dv00 52 55Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionalways dangerous when starting up or shutting down unit, double coverage
28842064mini-dv00 54 50Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenaair pollutionin old days, relief valves blew stuff into atmosphere; today it goes to flare
28852064mini-dv00 55 54Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenaair pollutionolefin unit rebuild not up to current standards; new units have computer screens
28862064mini-dv00 57 40Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenaair pollutionnew computerized units better - but how few people can you safetly rely upon?
28872064mini-dv00 58 56Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionPhilips explosion killed 20 people, affected community, shook place, led to OSHA
28882065mini-dv00 01 36Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionCrown Refinery is the worst; others take safety &environment more seriously
28892065mini-dv00 03 50Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionsafety depend on corporate ethics; in 70's much pollution, risks
28902065mini-dv00 05 00Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionexplosion at ARCO in Channelview; takes energy to comply w/ regulations
28912065mini-dv00 05 50Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionimmediate events generate media coverage; chronic exposure & litigation concern
28922065mini-dv00 07 20Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionmortality & morbidity studies would make case for chronic illness & benzene
28932065mini-dv00 09 30Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety uniontoday industrial hygiene & PPE helps; in old days they "bathed" in the chemicals
28942065mini-dv00 12 56Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionnon-union sub-contractors less likely to complain for fear of job loss
28952065mini-dv00 15 33Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionoutsourcing people are very vulnerable, victims, afraid to speak out
28962065mini-dv00 17 31Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety uniondangerous job is working w/ hydrogen sulfide; less danger on de-activated pipe
28972065mini-dv00 18 55Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionMSDS sheets, right-to-know law, levels of PPE based on chemical dangers
28982065mini-dv00 22 00Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionrelation of labor vs. environment over threat of job loss, labor more watchful now
28992065mini-dv00 24 55Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenaenvironmental justicelabor & environment agree on protecting communities, air & water - work safely
29002065mini-dv00 26 52Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionmanagement always threatened economic hardships from environmentalism
29012065mini-dv00 28 18Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionShell & Deer Park have lovefest; they pumped money into community, meetings
29022065mini-dv00 30 25Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionmixed bag of community respone to industry; Crown doesn't care for community
29032065mini-dv00 32 14Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionalthough understaffed, their presence is felt, some companies partner with them
29042065mini-dv00 34 12Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenasafety unionwhen olefin unit blew up OSHA was there in a day; employee complaints bring them
29052065mini-dv00 37 40Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenafuturecompanies want to run a plant w/ a dog & a man; technology vs. employees
29062065mini-dv00 39 52Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenacareerwouldn't mind if his kids worked at Shell today, but not in past; never at Crown
29072065mini-dv00 41 03Smith, Steve10/15/99Pasadenafavorite placeserenity; wildlife; need to pass it on to future generations
29082070mini-dv00 02 30Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffearly influenceborn on Kansas farm; had scientist uncle at Nat'l. Marine Fishery Bureau
29092070mini-dv00 03 20Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffcareerhad job at Kansas museum of natural history, Navy in WWII, then McGill University
29102070mini-dv00 05 15Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffcareerin Seattle worked on king crab survey in Bering Sea & tuna expedition
29112070mini-dv00 06 29Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffshrimpingstarted survey on pink & brown shrimp in TX in 1950, studied freeze in '51
29122070mini-dv00 07 49Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffshrimpingstudy why white shrimp catch increase with rainfall; beach & tar survey for oil co.
29132070mini-dv00 09 40Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffturtlesin Veracruz to look into turtle situation; asked fisherman, nests at Rancho Nuevo
29142070mini-dv00 11 47Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffturtlestraveled coast from Belize to Louisiana seeking turtle nests
29152070mini-dv00 13 15Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffbirdingconcerned with pelicans, decline to only 3 by '63; did counts & overflights
29162070mini-dv00 15 15Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffbirdingsampled eggs for pesticides, did the field work in '70 & '71
29172070mini-dv00 15 50Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffcareerstudied effecs of power plant for 6 years, left teaching, did some consulting
29182070mini-dv00 16 53Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffwatermostly undisturbed, but inflow of fresh water from Nueces variable
29192070mini-dv00 19 20Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffdamsmain inflow to Laguna from Mexican rivers, but they've been damned - problems
29202070mini-dv00 21 09Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower BluffdamsAmistad & Falcon dams cut off water into Laguna - depend on El Nino floods
29212070mini-dv00 23 22Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffdredgingdredging does harm to grass beds; oppose shell dredging & shut it down
29222070mini-dv00 25 20Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffishing65% of the fishery was once black drum, not redfish; today only black drum fished
29232070mini-dv00 27 00Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffishingupper coast fishing more valuable than black drum in Laguna Madre
29242070mini-dv00 27 30Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffshrimpingshrimping equipment changed over years--bigger boats, smaller nets
29252070mini-dv00 29 25Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffshrimpingin 1980 Mexico & latin nations closed fisheries to US, then Vietnamese came in
29262070mini-dv00 32 15Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower BlufffishingCorpus Bay fishery down 75% this year, hard for fisherman to make a living
29272070mini-dv00 32 40Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower BluffshrimpingParks & Wildlife claimed this would be best year, but it's not - environmental factor
29282070mini-dv00 34 05Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower BluffshrimpingChina & Thailand had shrimp farms wiped out by disease
29292070mini-dv00 35 20Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffshrimpingbelieves in risk from diseases from shrimp farms - concern is ignored
29302070mini-dv00 37 05Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffishingmost A&M money for shrimp & commercial fish studies goes to sport fishing
29312070mini-dv00 38 40Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower BlufffishingAlaskan pollock now most popular because of regulations in TX, parasite laden
29322070mini-dv00 40 00Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower BlufffishingTX always had small red snapper fishery, Florida has been overfished
29332070mini-dv00 41 50Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffishingsports fisherman on headboats look at fish region as one big population
29342070mini-dv00 42 40Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffishingthe tarpon fishery disappeared when they jettied all the passes, non-commerical
29352070mini-dv00 44 20Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffishingsome say too many "booger" fish in the passes affected tarpon decline
29362070mini-dv00 46 20Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffishingtired many methods to get fish to pass through jetties; not successful
29372070mini-dv00 48 40Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffishingtoo few marine mammals to study in the Gulf, fisherman complain about dolphins
29382070mini-dv00 51 02Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffdolphinsdoesn't see problem with a few dolphins in an aquarium, they have problems in wild
29392070mini-dv00 52 00Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffishingstudied by-catch in '78, mostly croaker, very small ones, also star drum
29402070mini-dv00 54 40Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffturtlesturtles run the gamut from LA to Rancho Nuevo, not too many green turtles
29412070mini-dv00 56 43Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffturtlesplan to recolonize Kemps-Ridley turtles on Padre Island, didn't mature fast enough
29422070mini-dv00 59 26Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower BluffturtlesRancho Nuevo is biggest colony of nesting turtles, sporadic on Veracruz coast
29432071mini-dv00 02 05Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffturtlesmost turtle decline from Mexican egg gathering, sold at cantinas, shrimp nets
29442071mini-dv00 04 45Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffturtlescontroversy over TEDs and shrimp escaping, data not as bad as shrimpers claim
29452071mini-dv00 06 00Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffturtlesmost turtles found in Louisiana--that's biggest fisherman conflict, but they ignore it
29462071mini-dv00 08 00Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffturtlesbiggests problems tracking turtles because of Louisiana politics & fisherman
29472071mini-dv00 09 15Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffturtlesmention turtles in Louisiana & "he'd find himself in a swamp" not so bad in Texas
29482071mini-dv00 10 31Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffturtlesturtle cannery started as early 1848 in Indianola, good quantity except for freezes
29492071mini-dv00 13 20Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffishingsome studies are independent of fisheries but he believes in using fisherman's data
29502071mini-dv00 15 10Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffenergyeffect of power plant cooling water on bay, built holding lake to lower temperature
29512071mini-dv00 17 15Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffoil pollutionoil field discharges of high salinity oil & grease into streams, sued them & lost!
29522071mini-dv00 19 19Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffpollutiondid some "hollering" about oil discharges and shell dredging
29532071mini-dv00 20 35Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffactivismwas called a "kook" for environmental stance
29542071mini-dv00 21 20Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffpopulationpeople built housing over gas pipeline & it exploded, Tabasco flooded, P-Mex
29552071mini-dv00 23 15Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffpopulationland not available for pressure of human population, flooding of smal towns
29562071mini-dv00 24 10Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffpopulationcan control population with French "morning after pill" with pills abortion unneeded
29572071mini-dv00 25 30Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffpollutionbrown tide in the lagoon since 1874, red drum live with it, does effect oyster larvae
29582071mini-dv00 27 25Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffpollutionrecords of red tide back to 1870's, biggest in 1935, Port Aransas tourism ruined
29592071mini-dv00 29 19Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffpesticidespesticide run-off, 1970s saw thin eggs & dead birds, outlaw DDT & pelicans revived
29602071mini-dv00 32 10Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower BluffRachel Carsoninfluence of Silent Spring on studies involving birds and pesticides
29612071mini-dv00 33 45Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffbirdingdid studies & overflights to count birds, pelicans, reddish egret rare--pesticides
29622071mini-dv00 36 45Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffactivismissues of concern: dumping of brine, dredging, building of super-port opposed
29632071mini-dv00 38 30Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffsuper-port oilplan to build oil tanker super-port in Corpus, oppossed disruption
29642071mini-dv00 40 00Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffoil pollutionsaw P-Mex oil spill effects on beaches from Veracruz north, closed shrimping
29652071mini-dv00 42 30Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffoil pollutionlawyers brought suit & got $2 million, SEDCO wanted out of busienss
29662071mini-dv00 43 25Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffavorite placelikes "Tooceles" volcanic Mountains in Veracruz, have a biological lab
29672071mini-dv00 44 55Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffpopulationwhen he first visited Mexico City it was delightful, now growth is out of control
29682071mini-dv00 46 02Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower BluffactivismMexican environmental organization "Pro Natura" has some supporters
29692071mini-dv00 48 35Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffuturebiggest future problems: Population & water - growth vs. continued poverty
29702071mini-dv00 50 15Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffuturemust be realistic about growth, foolish to bring many people to water short area
29712071mini-dv00 51 22Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Blufffutureoverpopulation is biggest problem, can't govern, San Antonio & Austin too big
29722071mini-dv00 53 00Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower BluffpopulationCentral American revolutions cause mass immigrations, China, India,
29732071mini-dv00 55 50Hildebrand, Henry02/20/00Flower Bluffsustainabilityuprisings in the favellas as black bean exports being pushed by banks, no food
29752072mini-dv00 03 00Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christieconomicsdoesn't see business & environment as antithetical, loves TX coast, fisherman
29762072mini-dv00 04 45Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christicareerengaged in filibusters, made enemies but fights because it's the right thing to do
29772072mini-dv00 05 23Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christipollingpolls show that people want to protect the environment
29782072mini-dv00 06 14Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christibeacheslargest coastal senate district, keep beach access open - must fight for it
29792072mini-dv00 08 40Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christisuper-port oilsolution to super-port: connect pipes out further in the gulf, don't destroy wetlands
29802072mini-dv00 09 55Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christifundingestablish Coastal Bend Bay foundation to link private sector & environmentalists
29812072mini-dv00 12 00Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christiecotourismtries to encourage development beyond petrodollars to shrimping, tourism, etc.
29822072mini-dv00 13 40Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christipollutionpermit to dump hazardous waste in his distict done w/o public hearing - opposed it
29832072mini-dv00 15 40Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christilegislationpushed to make TX regulations stronger than Federal laws
29842072mini-dv00 17 15Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christinuclearpermit granted for nuclear disposal site near coastal water supply, corruption??
29852072mini-dv00 19 00Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christinucleargot $20 million for uranium dump cleanup, shouldn't have granted such permits
29862072mini-dv00 20 30Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus ChristinuclearFrench company wanted permit to dump hazwaste, he opposed them & stopped it
29872072mini-dv00 21 15Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christinuclearcommittee to update statutes on uranium tailings - has to be vigilant to pass them
29882072mini-dv00 23 15Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christigrandfatheringlegislation in '95 to continue grandfathering is embarrassing to TX, must stop it!
29892072mini-dv00 25 20Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christipoliticsgovt. denies rights at public hearings, gives companies permits, only care profits
29902072mini-dv00 26 45Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christiactivismneed more civic & environmental groups to continue educating, they're not "kooks"
29912072mini-dv00 28 30Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christipoliticsindustries that pollute know they're not welcome in TX - air & water are bi-partisan
29922072mini-dv00 29 50Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus ChristipoliticsRepublicans seen as party of "business" blindly support petrochem, no watchdog
29932072mini-dv00 30 58Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christipoliticsbabies born w/o brains in Brownsville - state health dept had no authority to check
29942072mini-dv00 32 00Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christipoliticspeople from Houston testified about birth defects, got them defect registry
29952072mini-dv00 33 30Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christipoliticshas seen over years need to be vigilant against special interests
29962072mini-dv00 34 30Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christipoliticsattempt to replace FDIC benefitted politicians, wanted investifation, called Dirty 30
29972072mini-dv00 36 60Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christipoliticsbad bills for Conally need to pass, fled capitol to avoid voting majority Killer Bees
29982072mini-dv00 39 15Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christilegislationhard to push pro-environment legislation, but one or more can block bad laws
29992072mini-dv00 41 15Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christilegislationnot popular to protect environment, especially against private property, must
30002072mini-dv00 43 00Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christisuper-port oilpublic hearing, most constituents opposed it, why not pipeline? citizen input vital!
30012072mini-dv00 48 00Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christipoliticsgoing against the "flow" of politics keeps you from being on committees, etc.
30022072mini-dv00 49 00Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christipoliticshe wanted to be on finance committee but couldn't get appointed for his views
30032072mini-dv00 50 00Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christipoliticsreprisal for Dirty 30 he & others couldn't pass any legislation, gets community $$
30042072mini-dv00 52 00Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christiwaterproposed plans for adequate supply of water, reservoirs vs. downstream needs
30052072mini-dv00 54 13Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus ChristiwaterEdwards aquifer fed by Nueces River, water & dam hustlers, S.B.1, need plan
30062072mini-dv00 57 10Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christinuclearneeded to oppose placement of nuclear dump site near coastal bend water supply
30072072mini-dv00 57 55Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christiwatercatfish farmer was pumping millions of gallons at expense of general population
30082072mini-dv00 58 45Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christiwaterfarmers & ranchers are usually good stewards of water, but not hazardous industry
29742072mini-dv02 00 00Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christiearly influencesees his role as senator to protect environment, no particular influence
30092073mini-dv00 00 34Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christinuclearwhy should public now subsidize bad nuclear power investments for CPEL? NO!
30102073mini-dv00 04 50Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christicareernot in politics for money, repealed anti-bilingual law, pushed food stamps
30112073mini-dv00 08 40Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christienvironmental justicewas working w/ Ford foundation to recruit minority involvement in environment
30122073mini-dv00 11 51Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christiborder issuesmaquilladora pollution on Rio Grande, birth defects, EPA didn't criticize Mexico
30132073mini-dv00 14 45Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christiwaterneed to work w/Mexico on environment, TX funded birding center, trucking dilemna
30142073mini-dv00 17 27Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christifuturecan't confuse toilet re-use w/conservation; population supports protection
30152073mini-dv00 19 51Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christifuturecan't fool children about pollution, can't say "we have to pollute..." awareness
30162073mini-dv00 21 20Truan, Carlos02/21/00Corpus Christifavorite placepart of S. Padre Island he & Schwartz preserved dunes & beauty from developers
30702074mini-dv0 42 43~~South Padre IslandB dunesbeach & dunes
30172074mini-dv00 00 50~~Corpus ChristiB beachkids frolic in waves, backlit
30182074mini-dv00 01 40~~Corpus ChristiB beachtilt up from sand castle to kids in ocean waves, ZI to kids
30192074mini-dv00 02 25~~Corpus ChristiB beachpan from sand castle, ZI to kids in waves
30202074mini-dv00 03 00~~Corpus ChristiB kids swimyoung girl with small surg board in waves
30212074mini-dv00 03 25~~Corpus ChristiB beachsenior citizens stroll on boardwalk in front of hotels, ZI to older woman
30222074mini-dv00 04 40~~Corpus ChristiB beachbeach est. shot ZI to waves
30232074mini-dv00 05 22~~Corpus ChristiB offshore rigoil rig out in ocean, bird passes ZO to WS of beach w/ boy, tilt down to sand castle
30242074mini-dv00 07 23~~Corpus ChristiB kids swimgirls on small foam boards in waves
30252074mini-dv00 08 44~~Corpus ChristiB man runsstrobe effect of man running on beach
30262074mini-dv00 09 08~~Corpus ChristiB beachvari. CU and est. shot of sand castle on beach
30272074mini-dv00 09 47~~Corpus ChristiB beachseagull walks in waves on beach pecking for food, joins others
30282074mini-dv00 10 34~~Corpus ChristiB beachest shot beach, tilt down to plastic jug washed up in seaweed
30292074mini-dv00 11 00~~Corpus ChristiB beachseagulls in tide pecking for food
30302074mini-dv00 11 30~~Corpus ChristiB beachbeachfront w/ hotel in BG, some old couples on beach walking
30312074mini-dv00 12 00~~Corpus ChristiB beachboy & girl in water, tilt down to aerosol can washed up in seaweed
30322074mini-dv00 13 40~~Corpus ChristiB beachbulldozer shovels seaweed along beach into big brown pile
30332074mini-dv00 14 38~~Corpus ChristiB beach kidslittle boy in silhouette walks to water's edge w/ pail & exits frame
30342074mini-dv00 15 20~~Corpus ChristiB beachwaves come forward to edge of frame, boy w/ pail walkt to water & exits past
30352074mini-dv00 16 45~~Corpus ChristiB port areatug boat passes, ZO and pan L to bridge over harbor
30362074mini-dv00 17 40~~Corpus ChristiB refineryCU "Port of Corpus Christi Oil Dock #1" sign ZO
30372074mini-dv00 18 16~~Corpus ChristiB refinerydowntown Corpus ZO & pan R to "Port of Corpus Christi Oil Dock sign
30382074mini-dv00 19 15~~Corpus ChristiB refineryrailroad tracks w/ oil pipes passing on overhead truss
30392074mini-dv00 19 43~~Corpus ChristiB refineryest. shot of refinery in BG, barbed wire fence in FG, steam from stack
30402074mini-dv00 20 20~~Corpus ChristiB refineryCU shots of refinery toes w/ steam billowing from stacks
30412074mini-dv00 21 00~~Corpus ChristiB refinerydigital CU of stacks wtih billowing smoke
30422074mini-dv00 21 10~~Corpus ChristiB refineryCU of downtown area w/tanks in FG ZO & pan rite to refinery
30432074mini-dv00 22 00~~Corpus ChristiB refinerypan across waterfront area to downtown, shaky
30442074mini-dv00 23 19~~Corpus ChristiB refineryPOCCA sign in FG w/ Corpus Harbor bridge in BG
30452074mini-dv00 23 30~~Corpus ChristiB refineryrefinery stack w/ billowing clouds of steam (var.)
30462074mini-dv00 24 24~~Corpus ChristiB refineryrefinery tanks in BG blowing grass and wetland in FG pan rite from POCCA sign
30472074mini-dv00 25 25~~Corpus ChristiB refineryblowing grass in FG, stern of tanker at dock in BG (2 takes, 2nd better)
30482074mini-dv00 26 05~~Corpus ChristiB refineryrefinery towers and tanks across channel w/blowing twigs in FG
30492074mini-dv00 26 30~~Corpus ChristiB refinerytrash on wetland ZO to channel w/ docked tanker in BG
30502074mini-dv00 27 00~~Corpus ChristiB refineryrefinery towers, smoke, and tank in BG across channel, bird flies by ZI to MS
30512074mini-dv00 27 50~~Corpus ChristiB refineryvar. ZO from CU of refinery towers and smoke to WS across channel
30522074mini-dv00 28 15~~Corpus ChristiB refineryabandoned grain elevators front view
30532074mini-dv00 28 40~~Corpus ChristiB refineryabandoned grain elevators from across railroad tracks in FG (2 takes)
30542074mini-dv00 29 45~~Corpus ChristiB refineryrefinery tower flare burns in distance (OK) wind shake (good for short moment)
30552074mini-dv00 30 37~~Corpus ChristiB refineryCU of burning flame atop flare tower, some wind shake OK for moments00 31 05
30562074mini-dv00 31 20~~Corpus ChristiB refineryview across channel w/ tower, tanks, and barely visible burnin flare in BG
30572074mini-dv00 31 55~~Corpus ChristiB refineryindustrial refinery area w/ billowing steam tack in BG, truck goes by
30582074mini-dv00 32 40~~Corpus ChristiB refinerywetland in FG w/ tanker at dock in BG and grain silos on rite
30592074mini-dv00 33 00~~Corpus ChristiB refinerynight exterior of flare burning atop stack, glowing flame ZO to WS of lit refinery
30602074mini-dv00 34 24~~Corpus ChristiB refinery2nd lower flare, ZO to est. of refinery at night, 2 flames (tall & short)
30612074mini-dv00 35 05~~Corpus ChristiB refinerycomposition of refinery towers lit at night w/ 1 flare going
30622074mini-dv00 36 19~~Corpus ChristiB refinerysingle flare burning atop tower, more contrasty less visible BG
30642074mini-dv00 36 35~~South Padre IslandB dunessand dunes & ripples w/ scrubby brush clump groing out of hillside
30632074mini-dv00 36 54~~South Padre IslandB dunesvarious angles of shadoes on ripples on sand dunes
30652074mini-dv00 38 01~~South Padre IslandB dunestracks from seabirds in the sand
30662074mini-dv00 38 19~~South Padre IslandB dunestuft of blowing grass atop sand dune
30672074mini-dv00 38 40~~South Padre IslandB dunesDavid & Gary run in sand with STROBE motion camera
30682074mini-dv00 38 47~~South Padre IslandB dunespeople dancing & running on beach in strobe motion
30692074mini-dv00 41 10~~South Padre IslandB duneshand held pan over debris on sand dunes (some shake)
30712074mini-dv00 43 45~~South Padre IslandB duneslow angle on dune of sand, Gary's feet step over & into sand in FG (artsy) (x2)
30722074mini-dv00 45 00~~South Padre IslandB dunesabstract image of sand indentations running down sides of dunes
30732074mini-dv00 45 34~~South Padre IslandB dunespan across dunes and clumps of grass
30742074mini-dv00 46 03~~South Padre IslandB duneswaves on Gulf ZO to dune in FG w/ ocean in BG, shadows & light
30752074mini-dv00 47 05~~South Padre IslandB dunespick-up truck drives down beach, pan L
30762074mini-dv00 47 51~~South Padre IslandB dunestwisted branches move in FG, beach and ocean in BG ZI to ocean waves
30772074mini-dv00 48 48~~South Padre IslandB dunesseagulls fly overhead
30782074mini-dv00 49 20~~South Padre IslandB dunespick up trucks rumble by on beach, one turns adn climbs through dunes, burnout
30792074mini-dv00 50 40~~South Padre IslandB dunesseagull flies overhead
30802074mini-dv00 51 00~~South Padre IslandB duneswater washes up beach and into FG covering sand w/ white foam, pan L
30812074mini-dv00 52 03~~South Padre IslandB dunessunset sky over dunes, high contrast, blowing twig in FG
30822074mini-dv00 52 56~~South Padre IslandB dunespan of hotel resorts from balcony of hotel
30832074mini-dv00 53 30~~South Padre IslandB Rio Grandevar. views of Int'l. Bridge to Mexico, ZO Rio Grande in FG
30842074mini-dv00 54 42~~South Padre IslandB Rio Grandevar. est. shots of Rio Grande ZI to Mexican billboards
30852074mini-dv00 55 39~~South Padre IslandB Rio Grandestart on bank of river, tilt up to Int'l bridge, follow boeder patrol truck into bushes
30862074mini-dv00 56 34~~South Padre IslandB Rio GrandeCU on rippling water of Rio Grande, whip to Border Patrol truck on road to us
30872074mini-dv00 57 45~~South Padre IslandB Rio Grandefollow people in CU walking across Int'l bridge, ZO to show border patrol car
30882074mini-dv00 58 28~~South Padre IslandB Rio Grandeest. shot RIo Grande, trees, border patrol car goes by
30892074mini-dv00 59 00~~South Padre IslandB Rio GrandeMexican billboards, ZO & pan L to Int'l bridge, ZI to water on RIo Grande river
30902074mini-dv00 59 44~~McAllenB agriculturefollow tractor across agriculutural field, ZO to WS of green crops
30912074mini-dv01 00 39~~McAllenB agriculturefollow tractor across agriculutural field, ZO to WS of green crops
30922074mini-dv01 01 09~~McAllenB agricultureblowing green crops, ZO to WS of entire field
30932074mini-dv01 01 27~~McAllenB agriculturecombine tractor moves across brown tilled field R to L ZO to WS of field
30942075mini-dv00 02 13Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairearly influenceborn & raised in Gonzales County on the Guadelupe, had deer, ranch in family
30952075mini-dv00 03 15Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclaircareerfirst steady job at local cattle commission while in high school, cowboy in Alpine
30962075mini-dv00 03 34Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclaircareercowboy days, rode in pairs, doctored cattle for screw worms, Texas A&M Univ.
30972075mini-dv00 04 3Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclaireducationdegree in wildlife in management, then Army for 2 years
30982075mini-dv00 05 48Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairearly influencewildlife program at A&M started in '38
30992075mini-dv00 06 20Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclaircareergot job at TX Parks & Wildlife, setting seasons, bag limits, census & issue permits
31002075mini-dv00 07 50Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairhuntingafter WWII concentrated effort to trap & transplant white-tail deer to suitable areas
31012075mini-dv00 09 08Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairhuntingdeer were depleted from subsistance hunting, excessive hunting pressure
31022075mini-dv00 10 09Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairhuntingpermits were highly controversial, hard to administer
31032075mini-dv00 11 11Brothers, Al02/22/00BerclairhuntingHahn line or walking census to count animals, experimented w/ aerial census
31042075mini-dv00 12 54Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairhuntingno longer use permit system, open certain parts of county at one time
31052075mini-dv00 13 55Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairhuntingpoaching problem much worse, sophisticated tools today, GPS & cell phones
31062075mini-dv00 15 40Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclaircareermanaged cattle ranch & irrigated farming, wildlife came first, livestock seconday
31072075mini-dv00 16 29Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclaircareerattended deputy game warden school, had standoff w/ poacher w/ pistol
31082075mini-dv00 19 37Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairendangeredpolitics & peyote because of indians, endangered species, but Feds won't touch it
31092075mini-dv00 21 24Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwaterright of capture for water - catfish farm in San Antonio - TX has little public land
31102075mini-dv00 22 43Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifebiggest problem how to manage deer that wander over many private ranchers
31112075mini-dv00 23 30Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifepredicted that wildlife would be more valuable than lifestock - reversal - economics
31122075mini-dv00 25 00Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifeworked to provide information on wildlife management to private landowners
31132075mini-dv00 27 42Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifehe emphasized whole-herd management w/in the constraints of the habitat
31142075mini-dv00 29 00Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifemaintain deer habitat, good buck to doe ration & good recruitment, harvest wisely
31152075mini-dv00 30 09Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifesubsistance hunting not the same anymore, venison very expensive, not for food
31162075mini-dv00 30 45Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairhuntinglooks at the entire hunting experience, getting a trophy just a small part of it
31172075mini-dv00 32 54Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairhuntingtoday's hunter don't know about the deer's life, cheating themselves of experience
31192075mini-dv00 34 50Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifecontrol predators until animals in balance in habitat, mostly unecessary
31182075mini-dv00 35 35Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairhuntingbaiting is legal in TX, millions spent on it, controversial, they attract deer w/ crops
31202075mini-dv00 35 45Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifeif you can't remove the predator, then just reimburse the stock man for losses
31212075mini-dv00 36 34Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifefollowed trapper to learn the skills, got 127 coyotes in 90 days on ten acres in 60s
31222075mini-dv00 37 35Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifeintroduction of fire ants & exotic species has impact on deer, hard to manage ants
31232075mini-dv00 39 17Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifebuffalo & Bermuda grass are monoculture & good for cattleman, bad for wildlife
31242075mini-dv00 41 48Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifevariety is answer for wildlife management, greater soil types, plants, topography
31252075mini-dv00 43 30Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifewestern states notorious for lifestock & mineral interest preferred over wildlife
31262075mini-dv00 44 50Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifetoday the value & economics of wildlife more valuable today than lifestock etc
31272075mini-dv00 46 00Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifebattle of private landowners & hunting leases - public "owns" the animals in TX
31282075mini-dv00 47 56Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifemost public land has limited entry, restrictions, or the resource would be destroyed
31292075mini-dv00 48 51Brothers, Al02/22/00BerclairwildlifeJack Ward Thomas of TX proposed: make everyone pay fee -shoot pix or guns
31302075mini-dv00 52 35Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairendangeredif you deprive landowner of usage, you must compensae -hard to determine value
31312075mini-dv00 53 40Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairendangeredencourage landowner to take action on their own, or compensate them
31322075mini-dv00 54 15Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifewhen he consults, he walks the land, does inventory of resouce, expectations
31332075mini-dv00 56 40Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifewhen a ranch has a problem it's usually poor management
31342075mini-dv00 57 23Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairrestorationoriginally eradicating noxious brush was priority, now they want to restore it
31352075mini-dv00 59 40Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifeencourages landowners to maintain maximum habitat: economic or intrinsic value
31362076mini-dv00 01 21Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairpreservationif you don't do anything deer would overpopulate, starve & destroy habitat
31372076mini-dv00 02 50Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairpreservationcompensatory mortality takes animals that would have died anyway due to attrition
31382076mini-dv00 07 14Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairhuntingnon-game stamp in TX was to help fund parks & wildlife, Pittman-Robinson act
31392076mini-dv00 09 12Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairpreservationsometimes you can't respond to wildfire, drought, etc; but species are renewable
31402076mini-dv00 10 53Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairburningprescribed burn is good tool, but creates air pollution
31412076mini-dv00 12 10Brothers, Al02/22/00BerclairwildlifeAtwater prairie chickens now extinct because of changing land uses
31422076mini-dv00 13 50Brothers, Al02/22/00BerclairwildlifeParks & Wildlife successfully restocked wild turkeys; sufficient area, close season
31432076mini-dv00 15 43Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairfavorite placeany place he can be away from crowds & observing wildlife
31442076mini-dv00 16 15Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairranchingabsentee landowners and fragmentation of ranches is big problem
31452076mini-dv00 17 55Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairrestorationwhat took years to degrade takes years to bring back, 5-10 years, management
31462076mini-dv00 20 14Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairranchingprefers moderate rotational grazing to intensive grazing; Merrill system - multiple
31472076mini-dv00 21 50Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairranchingyou need some grazing to stimulate soil & maintain forbs growth
31482076mini-dv00 22 48Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairranchingbuffalo are a lot harder to rotate in pastures than cattle, doesn't see advantage
31492076mini-dv00 24 07Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairfuturebiggest challenges from increased population, urbanization, industry - how??
31502076mini-dv00 25 00Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifebig supporter of land managment co-ops, good for small land ownerships
31512076mini-dv00 25 51Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairwildlifesmall landowners should join co-ops & get contiguous land for wildlife - long term
31522076mini-dv00 27 42Brothers, Al02/22/00Berclairfuturehopes children will keep land in family & add to it -make it bigger
31552077mini-dv0 05 41Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passcareermoved to TX & shrimped for 20 years then moved to reef fishing, still does it
31532077mini-dv00 02 00Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passearly influenceborn & raised on lower Carolina coast; started fishing at 7, salvaged old boats
31542077mini-dv00 04 00Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passcareerbegan shrimping w/brother off Campeche Mexico 50 days at a time, lost boat at 19
31562077mini-dv00 06 56Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingexplains working of gill net, outlawed now because it's non-selective, was easier
31572077mini-dv00 08 45Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passshrimpingdescribes tackle otter trawl doors for skimming shrimp, tickler chain, lazy line
31582077mini-dv00 10 30Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas PassshrimpingTurtle Excluder Device is grid set at angle for ejecting turtles, controversy, releases
31592077mini-dv00 12 27Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passturtlescreating turtle preserve good for turtles, bad economics for fisherman - poaching?
31602077mini-dv00 14 04Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingpropose monitoring closed preserves w/ vessel monitoring system -GPS,intrusive
31612077mini-dv00 15 30Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingdescribes hand operated block & tackle reels for fishing, multiple hooks on line
31622077mini-dv00 17 20Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingsinking oil rigs & creating reefs attracts fish - too well - no place for fish to hide
31632077mini-dv00 18 45Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingdescribes sonar & GPS - great for fisherman, hard on fish; no size increase in boats
31642077mini-dv00 21 45Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingnot aware of any subsidies at current; no tax on diesel fuel
31652077mini-dv00 22 40Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishinglost new 35' shrimping skiff in 1985, caught in storm w/ son, dramatic wreck/rescue
31662077mini-dv00 26 51Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishinghad lost $65 K on boat, no insurance, sold for $1, bought Mattie Grace & paid off
31672077mini-dv00 28 39Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingafter paying off boat began making profit on red snapper, discovered secret spots
31682077mini-dv00 30 36Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingspent futile weeks looking for wrecks before finding wealth of hidden fish loads
31692077mini-dv00 32 56Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishinggov't imposed "derby" fishery limits on red snapper harvest - seasonal limits -race
31702077mini-dv00 35 52Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingprepare for season opening, do testing, shotgun start, trip limits & return & go back
31712077mini-dv00 38 00Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingwastes effort going back & forth rather than catching what your boat can hold once
31722077mini-dv00 38 59Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas PassfishingCoast Guard enforces fishery limits, they board your ship & check fish size, etc.
31732077mini-dv00 40 58Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingfavors Individual Transferable Quota System for each fisherman's average
31742077mini-dv00 44 00Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingsome boats lost due to racing to compete in "derby" fishing quota, Gulf dangerous
31752077mini-dv00 45 30Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingfavors allowing each vessel to have 2 trips per month, eliminate derby, safer idea
31762077mini-dv00 46 28Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingderby doesn't encourage conseration because by-catch must be thrown away
31772077mini-dv00 48 12Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingworking vermillion snapper, by-catch of red snapper is 25%, shrimp by-catch varies
31782077mini-dv00 51 00Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passshrimpinglicense by-back of bay fisherman, won't allow new entries into business pro & con
31792077mini-dv00 53 38Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passshrimpingquotas tried in Pacific NW on sable fish, most participants give it rave reviews
31802077mini-dv00 55 24Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingneed some quota, resource is dwindinling & humans multiplying, & renews slowly
31812077mini-dv00 57 46Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingwhen size limits first imposed they'd hide the small ones, filet them on boat
31822077mini-dv00 58 40Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingderby fishery gets half the price, destroy by-catch, waste, size limits - fisherman quit
31832078mini-dv00 01 50Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingcongress shot down Individual transferable quota, won't abandon derby
31842078mini-dv00 03 00Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas PassfishingGulf council makes rules that favor recreational fisherman over commercial
31852078mini-dv00 06 00Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingcommercial group can make gains only at expense of recreational & vice versa
31862078mini-dv00 08 00Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingif gov't didn't subsidize fish farms wild fish would thrive in marketplace - conserve
31872078mini-dv00 10 40Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingworks w/ EDF but opposed by Greenpeace; fisherman must conserve w/ profit
31882078mini-dv00 13 40Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfishingunfortunately Gulf of Mexico fisherman have no strong voice in US Congress
31892078mini-dv00 15 23Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passactivismhe is surprised to have become political but feels uncomfortable about it
31902078mini-dv00 16 23Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfuturehopes public will rise up realize the need for good, conscientious fisherman
31912078mini-dv00 18 10Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfuturehis son is not a fisherman, wouldn't recommend it to him as career at this time
31922078mini-dv00 19 20Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfavorite placeprefers to the Mountains to the sea
31932078mini-dv00 20 16Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passfavorite placemost rejuvenating place is walking in the brush near his home
31942078mini-dv00 20 53Cox, Felix02/23/00Aransas Passearly influenceborn & reared on remnants of old plantation, is horrible condo & golf course now
31952078mini-dv00 22 54~~Aransas PassB fishing boatsotter trawl for shrimping on back of boat
31962078mini-dv00 23 15~~Aransas PassB fishing boatsfishing nets twisting in the breeze on back of boats
31972078mini-dv00 23 40~~Aransas PassB fishing boatsfishing net with block & tackle blow in breeze ZO to WS of boats at docks
31982078mini-dv00 24 30~~Aransas PassB fishing boatswhite "floats" tangled in net hanging from mast ZO to WS of nets & boats
31992078mini-dv00 25 24~~Aransas PassB fishing boatsZO from starboard bow of Mattie Grace to life preserver (x2)
32002078mini-dv00 26 50~~Aransas PassB fishing boatslife preserver fills frame
32012078mini-dv00 27 15~~Aransas PassB fishing boatsCU on hanging net & Tackle ZO to fill frame through center of life preserver (x2)
32022078mini-dv00 28 07~~Aransas PassB fishing boatsCU on hanging net & Tackle ZO to fill frame through center of life preserver (x2)
32032078mini-dv00 28 33~~Aransas PassB fishing boatsest. shot of fishing boats at pier, posts in FG
32402079mini-dv00 01 55Figueroa, Ben02/23/00KingsvillepoliticsTruan applied at Humble Oil & was rejected, so he later opened the door for Latinos
32042079mini-dv00 02 02Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvilleearly influenceborn & raised in Kingsville, served in Vietnam, did time in corporate America
32052079mini-dv00 02 40Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillecareerdeveloped community services & grant programs for the community for 20 years
32062079mini-dv00 03 15Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearuranium mine was planned, public hearing - claimed uranium was "harmless"
32412079mini-dv00 03 50Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillewatermine just interested in money; no "closure" because of water cycle & restoration
32072079mini-dv00 04 50Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearfound flaws in their R.O. mining plan based on models only, community support
32082079mini-dv00 06 10Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearpublic confused by mining, groundwater scarcity, battles & testimony, evidence
32422079mini-dv00 07 10Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvilleeconomicssome nearby farmers were bought out by mine, some fought back, some leased
32092079mini-dv00 09 21Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearif we don't know how to use it properly, why does state allow it? King ranch support
32102079mini-dv00 10 20Figueroa, Ben02/23/00KingsvillenuclearKing ranch in favor of uranium, rural community, local professors bought off
32112079mini-dv00 12 00Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearboth Anglo & Mexian community unaware, raised questions, STOP group '93
32122079mini-dv00 13 19Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearearlier attempts to clean up uranium sites failed, Kennedy County highest in cancer
32132079mini-dv00 14 15Figueroa, Ben02/23/00KingsvillenuclearBen & wife & lawyer at hearing against King Ranch & uranium mine & lost 2 to 1
32142079mini-dv00 16 55Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearwere stories about operation & worker safety, farmers, Chamber advocated mine
32152079mini-dv00 19 00Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearran out of steam after years of fighting, submitted reports to state, awareness
32162079mini-dv00 19 45Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearuranium mine used watch dial to prove it doesn't cause cancer - but groundwater!
32172079mini-dv00 22 20Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearmine model used small quantity & extrapolated to large amount - poor monitoring
32182079mini-dv00 24 25Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearobtained technical help from Austin, County, it will pollute water, stop the permit
32192079mini-dv00 25 35Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenucleardaughter products w/ long half-lives floats in air, can't certify it won't cause cancer
32202079mini-dv00 26 28Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearcompany claimed levels set by TX Water Commission were OK, but cancer high!
32212079mini-dv00 28 09Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticsbad experience w/ TNRCC, 8 uranium guys lobby Truan for permits, can't compete
32222079mini-dv00 30 30Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticshad a 2 out of 5 local county commissioners who helped fight permits, hearings
32232079mini-dv00 32 29Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearat first public was overwhelmed by health impacts of uranium, needs education
32242079mini-dv00 34 20Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillewaterwater needs high at Corpus refineries, not a debated issue, can't replace water
32252079mini-dv00 35 40Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearused research on Indian uranium mines & increased cancer, parallel symptoms
32262079mini-dv00 37 00Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticsopponents brought hydrogeologists to hearings, sell different interpretations
32272079mini-dv00 38 00Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticswhen both sides have good science arguments it goes to the economic interests
32282079mini-dv00 40 20Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvilleeconomicsuranium from TX being sold overseas, struggled to find Federal precedents
32292079mini-dv00 42 20Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticsattempted to get referendum on approving of mine, couldn't, letf to bureaucrats
32302079mini-dv00 43 40Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvilleenvironmental justicecan't get referendum on environmental issues, legislator afraid to defend them
32312079mini-dv00 45 15Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvilleactivismhe never felt threatened on his home turf; leary, yes
32322079mini-dv00 46 00Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticspublc input limited, trying to prove it to TNRCC, appeals process, referendums
32332079mini-dv00 48 15Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticspublic hearings orderly, presented research, 2 to 1 vote, not unanimous
32342079mini-dv00 50 00Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticscommissioner had paperweight w/ yellowcake inside - infiltration of lobbyists
32352079mini-dv00 51 30Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillemedialocal media controlled by King Ranch, made mine manager chamber chairman
32362079mini-dv00 52 40Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticsdidn't want to stop progress, wanted to save groundwater, restoration phase close
32372079mini-dv00 55 40Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvilleactivismdoesn't use the church to advocate, Catholic, lights candles, pilgrimages
32382079mini-dv00 57 14Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticsused "endangered" & wetlands to fight mine in D.C., "nobody gonna miss toads"
32392079mini-dv00 59 54Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvilleendangeredfew people working on endangered species, but eco-tourism didn't sway them
32432080mini-dv00 08 54Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticsappointees of governor on water board make final decisions w/ lobbyists
32442080mini-dv00 10 37Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticsoverheard lobbyist for King Ranch calling opponents "little people" in the system
32452080mini-dv00 12 22Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepollutionattempt to use mine as waste dump, STOP group, restoration, bankruptcy TNRCC
32462080mini-dv00 13 45Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearlow uranium price, if bankrupt how will they pay for restoration?
32472080mini-dv00 15 20Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillenuclearonly poor economics can stop mining, STOP group is fighting but they have permit
32482080mini-dv00 17 15Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvilleactivismsystem in place to issue permits, not for public input or the environment
32492080mini-dv00 18 02Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticssystem is imperfect, Truan is trying his best, criteria for public office is poor
32502080mini-dv00 20 00Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillepoliticsmedia has helped improve system, endangered species act, mentality of progress
32512080mini-dv00 23 00Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillefuturewater is top future environmental priority, forests, energy & nuclear issues too
32522080mini-dv00 25 00Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvillefavorite placegoes fishing at Baffin Bay w/ sons & father, enjoy wetlands & birds, no hunting now
32532080mini-dv00 27 10Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvilleactivismcelebrated earth day w/student council in high school, planted oak trees,
32542080mini-dv00 28 22Figueroa, Ben02/23/00Kingsvilleeducationadvises young people to garden as much as possible, has backyard garden
32872081mini-dv00 59 20Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldconservationprinciple lesson of Leopold "look at ourselves as part of land" stewardship
32552081mini-dv00 01 57Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldearly influencegrew up in California, fished w/ father, California beaches ruined now, TX still open
32562081mini-dv00 03 22Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldcareerhad been computer salesmen in Houston, moved to TX coast, learned fishing
32572081mini-dv00 04 50Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port MansfieldecologyLaguna Madre most productive estuary on earth, hypersail, prolific fishing
32582081mini-dv00 05 51Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port MansfieldpreservationMr. Clayburgh redefined stewardship on coastal properties, Sen. Yarborough 60s
32592081mini-dv00 07 54Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldfishingclear shallow bay for wade fishing w/ conventional tackle, spotted sea trout, redfish
32602081mini-dv00 09 57Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldfishingtypical fishing day from dusk to dark, use lures, over 10-15 miles, move w/ fish
32612081mini-dv00 11 27Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldfishingfishing clients famous & ordinary come from far & wide to fish, young want trophies
32622081mini-dv00 13 00Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldfishingthe bay has universally great weather, can fish most any time of year
32632081mini-dv00 14 00Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldfishingmost customers attuned to conservation
32642081mini-dv00 15 00Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldfishingfishing guides in Laguna had roots in commerical fishing, understand conserving
32652081mini-dv00 16 15Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldfishinglegislators didn't understand human impact of commerical fishing regulations
32662081mini-dv00 18 06Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldfishingin 60s plenty of fish, "not like it used to be;" better for fisherman than the fish now
32672081mini-dv00 20 39Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port MansfieldfishingPaul Prudhomme "blackened" redfish craze led to decimation of species
32682081mini-dv00 23 20Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldpollution3rd world area, sewage & pollution seem held back from Laguna, brown tide in '90
32692081mini-dv00 25 30Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port MansfieldpollutionLaguna unable to flush out brown tide like a bay,hypersalinity support shoalgrass
32702081mini-dv00 27 30Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldconservationred headed duck population depends on shoalgrass, overharvesting of shells
32712081mini-dv00 29 55Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port MansfieldpollutionTotal Maximum Daily Loading for pollutants levels in water, TNRCC misleading
32722081mini-dv00 31 51Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldwaterprop scarring damages sea grass in upper Laguna, shallow draft boats in lower
32732081mini-dv00 34 30Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldpoliticsit' s the Corps of Engineers that destroy more seagrass than recreationlal boaters
32742081mini-dv00 36 00Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfielddredgingcost of damage being done by Army Corps is high; dredge spoil dumping is bad
32752081mini-dv00 37 47Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfielddredgingarea downwind of Corps dredging desroyed by turbidity which flows wastefully back
32762081mini-dv00 39 20Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port MansfielddredgingArmy Corps doesn't treat environmental concern equally as business interests
32772081mini-dv00 40 00Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port MansfielddredgingLaguna is most dredged & sacrificed to support barge company influence, spills
32782081mini-dv00 43 54Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldecologywakes from barges & beaching causes erosion, wave action erodes marshlands
32792081mini-dv00 46 10Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port MansfieldactivismLower Laguna Madre Foundation started over development on S. Padre Isl.
32802081mini-dv00 47 19Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldactivismstate senator Eddie Lucio promoted American General development, oppose him
32812081mini-dv00 48 09Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port MansfieldactivismAmerican General acquired property in 60s, fought to preserve it & protect it
32822081mini-dv00 51 25Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port MansfieldpreservationFoundation appreciates shore line & hopes King Ranch does too, like Clayburgh
32832081mini-dv00 52 40Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldfuturebig problem is aquaculture, generates huge wastes & discharges, little real benefit
32842081mini-dv00 55 11Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldfutureshrimp farms run by agronomists, not looking at effects beyond discharge pipes
32852081mini-dv00 56 15Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldfuturenew technologies can control discharges, shrimp farms can use closed loops
32862081mini-dv00 58 13Kittelberger, Walt02/24/00Port Mansfieldfutureimportant to get ahead of curve on problems related to growth, population
32882082mini-dv00 02 00Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistashrimpingshrimp form the keystone of Gulf food web, predators from whale to trout
32892082mini-dv00 04 00Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistashrimpingshrimp like live food, feed on microscopic life on sea grass, eat w/ walking legs
32902082mini-dv00 05 15Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistashrimpingshrimpers from New Orleans started TX business in 1800s, horse drawn trawls
32912082mini-dv00 07 03Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistashrimpingpre WWII only coastal shrimping, but otter trawl used after WWII, doesn't fish "hard"
32922082mini-dv00 08 15Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistashrimpinginsure good harvest preserve shrimp nurseries, good sea grass, shrimp life cycle
32932082mini-dv00 10 31Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistashrimpingdescribes workings of otter trawl for shrimping, doors open net to scoop bottom
32942082mini-dv00 12 17Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistashrimping7000 sq. mile dead zone to trawling & many restriced area, not much trawl damage
32952082mini-dv00 15 30Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistadredgingsalt water intrusion from dredging, plants start to die, silt intrusion dead zones
32962082mini-dv00 17 19Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistaconservationcensus of species in '92 results healthier than '42, no impact from trawling
32972082mini-dv00 18 40Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistaturtlesturtle net problems depends on type of turtles, seasonal gulf currents carry shrimp
32982082mini-dv00 23 30Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna VistaturtlesKemp-Ridley turtles, tagged turtles released & tracked, stay w/in 6 miles of coast
32992082mini-dv00 26 00Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna VistaturtlesKemps-Ridley only turtle that nests during day, so preserving their nesting areas
33002082mini-dv00 27 05Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistaturtleshave provided funds to buy vehicles & land to protect turtle nesting grounds
33012082mini-dv00 27 35Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistaturtlescurrent system recognizes best uses of ocean, shrimpers, energy & Army Corps
33022082mini-dv00 30 00Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistaturtleswhen stranding numbers of turtles exceed the "secton7" levels, automatic closure
33032082mini-dv00 32 00Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistaturtlesrequired to have TEDs, trawl efficiency, want clean catch, $40K/year cost per boat
33042082mini-dv00 34 30Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistaturtlescause of turtle deaths, might be washed up much later, 360 last year, diseases, etc.
33052082mini-dv00 37 08Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna VistaturtlesKemps-Ridley eats crabs & shrimp, no TEDs before '96, no data for 7 previous yrs
33062082mini-dv00 38 45Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna VistawaterTX Water Board holds back fresh water, now have info. to release it as needed
33072082mini-dv00 41 04Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistadamsshrimp fisherman "force" release of water from dams on Nueces River
33082082mini-dv00 43 00Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistawatermust account for water on Rio Grande from Mexican side, diverting fresh water
33092082mini-dv00 46 09Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistashrimpingas water fresh water diminished, white shrimp nurseries decline
33102082mini-dv00 48 00Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistashrimpingdredging & dumping has negative impact on shrimp
33112082mini-dv00 49 00Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistadredgingintracoasal waterwaty to protect shipping from German ships in Gulf during WWII
33122082mini-dv00 51 20Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistadredgingno need to dump dredge spoil in bay, don't need "cutter head" should use vacuum
33132082mini-dv00 53 00Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistadredgingdredging destroys sea-grass beds, contaminated sediments, security invalid now
33142082mini-dv00 55 00Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna VistapollutionAlcoa site turning bauxite into aluminum using mercury, 90lbs per day spilled
33152082mini-dv00 57 10Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistapollutiontop 15 inches of water most productive, sheens suffocate marine life, class action
33162082mini-dv00 59 00Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistaoil pollutionpetroleum producion in Gulf, in 80s in Yucatan P-Mex had rig blow out for months
33172082mini-dv01 01 00Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistaoil pollutionP-Mex blowout destroyed turtles, damaged seafood & beach reputation, losses
33192083mini-dv00 03 20Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna VistapollutionEPA proposes incineration in Gulf, gov't hedges on test results, WMX Vulcanus
33202083mini-dv00 05 30Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistapollutionproposed incineration vessels had no scrubbers, not hot enough, spill threats
33212083mini-dv00 07 10Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistaenvironmental justiceEPA planned it because Houston objected; fractured population wouldn't mobilize
33222083mini-dv00 09 41Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistapollutiontruck spilled 9000 gallons of toxic, chemical into Brownsville Channel - big fish kill
33232083mini-dv00 12 15Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistashrimpingshrimp are killed acutely, either they evade it, but they don't bioaccumulate it
33242083mini-dv00 13 15Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna VistashrimpingTX started maritine fishery, Int'l law - shrimp cross borders, breeding cycles
33252083mini-dv00 16 30Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistashrimpingdefines recruitement & yield, fisherman responsible for maintaining resource
33262083mini-dv00 18 30Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna VistashrimpingGulf produces tropical shrimp, shrimp farm should not exist near natural shrimp
33272083mini-dv00 19 45Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistashrimpingearliest shrimp farm-just dam them in; aquaculture; water use & waste problems
33282083mini-dv00 21 49Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistashrimpingshrimp only eat 20% of pellets, feed ferments on bottom, robs oxygen, diseases
33292083mini-dv00 24 20Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistaaquacultureaquaculture tried to bring in eel, eels escaped, nematodes introduced
33302083mini-dv00 29 00Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistafuturewill the Rio Grande be damned again? open water dumping of dredge spoil?
33312083mini-dv00 31 30Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistafuture70-80% of all shrimp are from oceans, 20% from farms, US only produces 20%
33322083mini-dv00 32 50Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistafutureof 80% imported into US, 75% natural, 25% aquaculture - still a minority
33332083mini-dv00 36 30Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna Vistafutureearth is a water planet, it's beautiful & blue, 85% of oxygen from water, precious
33182083mini-dv01 01 17Boudreaux, Deyaun02/24/00Laguna VistapollutionEPA required all coastal towns to put in sewage systems to protect seafood
33622084mini-dv00 53 50Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenwaterurban areas need less water than sugar cane; Mexicans not diverting water to USA
33342084mini-dv00 02 00Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenearly influencefather was big influence, b. in '37, spent childhood in Valley, did hunting & fishing
33352084mini-dv00 03 18Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenearly influencefished w/ father in small aluminum boat, saw thousands of red fish, biology teacher
33362084mini-dv00 06 00Matz, James02/25/00Harlingeneducationyouth concerned, started "Harlingen Proud" in schools, attract kids & get parents
33372084mini-dv00 07 25Matz, James02/25/00Harlingeneducationmost people have pride, teach them true future environmental & economic costs
33382084mini-dv00 08 41Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenenvironmental justiceattracts hispanic support for environment, they have pride - touch it & recognize it
33392084mini-dv00 10 06Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenpoliticslive & work around the world, '70s in California - Prop 13, polarize growth vs. non
33402084mini-dv00 12 15Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenecotourismlearned eco-tourism in S. Africa, looked at economics of environmental costs
33412084mini-dv00 13 50Matz, James02/25/00HarlingenwaterRio Grande water to drink; treated wastewater cleaner than inflow! harsh realities
33422084mini-dv00 16 11Matz, James02/25/00HarlingendredgingSouth TX has many important ports, intercoastal important, spoil impacts Laguna
33432084mini-dv00 18 30Matz, James02/25/00Harlingendredgingdredge spoil killing seagrass, polarized environmentalists vs. business; negotiated
33442084mini-dv00 20 20Matz, James02/25/00HarlingendredgingAnn Richards supported Garza to resolve law suit vs. Army Corps, need more $$
33452084mini-dv00 21 45Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenconservation80s realized losing birds to pesticides, restored peregrine; brush clearing & climate
33462084mini-dv00 23 40Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenremote sensingaerial images reveal widespread devastation of brush clearing, Valley Proud
33472084mini-dv00 24 40Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenactivismcreated Valley Proud & arbor day events to plant 2 million trees - U.S. & Mexico
33482084mini-dv00 26 15Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenborder issuesdiscovered bureaucratic Int'l. problem of getting oak trees planted in Matamoros
33492084mini-dv00 29 15Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenborder issuesNAFTA forced attention on Rio Grande Valley, Ann Richards did studies
33502084mini-dv00 31 40Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenborder issuesNAFTA side agreement on environment created NADbank & grants for air & water
33512084mini-dv00 34 15Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenborder issuesmaquilladoras convenient scapegoats, GM plant has clean water, P-Mex worst!
33522084mini-dv00 36 35Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenborder issuessubstandard unserviced border housing, Del Mar heights in 50s, flooding, sewage
33532084mini-dv00 39 09Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenborder issuesstopped development in Del Mar heights, no permits, offer relocation funds?
33542084mini-dv00 42 00Matz, James02/25/00Harlingensustainabilitysustainability is "spending only the interest" & leaving the principal for our children
33552084mini-dv00 43 10Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenethicspeople feel helpless, reminds them that a few determined people can do it!
33562084mini-dv00 44 20Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenactivismto get mass support get kids & media involved, get politicians to see the numbers
33572084mini-dv00 45 07Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenpoliticsstarted "dinosaur of the year award" to get politicians on board, set realistic goals
33582084mini-dv00 46 10Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenactivismconvince media to focus on positive "trash bash" stories, not just doom & gloom
33592084mini-dv00 48 30Matz, James02/25/00Harlingeneducationdevelop & repeat message, see results & repeat; overcome property rights fears
33602084mini-dv00 49 28Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenagriculturehard to convince agriculture community, some wouldn't shake his hand
33612084mini-dv00 50 51Matz, James02/25/00HarlingenwaterS.B.1 50 yr. water plan, agriculture uses 85%, farmers charged more, need efficiency
33632084mini-dv00 55 00Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenborder issuesMexico not releasing its water share into Rio Grande, hurts farmers in Tamulipas
33642084mini-dv00 56 08Matz, James02/25/00Harlingendamsplan dam on lower Rio Grande @ Brownsville, opposed by shrimpers & Audubon
33652084mini-dv00 58 11Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenpoliticsdoesn't know if they've pin-pointed the source of brain damage in babies on RIo
33662084mini-dv00 59 18Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenpoliticsdifficulty of instituting county-wide planning w/ private property rights controversy
33672084mini-dv01 01 00Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenbeachesbeaches are public, 3 parks on S. Padre Isl., one family pocket park,
33682085mini-dv00 02 00Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenconservationhas seen decline of many bays, must protect before we lose it, Arroyo Colorado
33692085mini-dv00 05 30Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenwaterrun-off, sewage, pesticides wash into Arroyo & Laguna, jobs & health depend on it
33702085mini-dv00 07 09Matz, James02/25/00HarlingennuclearS. TX Nuclear Project, affordable energy needed, want it to be 'clean" -natural gas
33712085mini-dv00 08 10Matz, James02/25/00Harlingennuclearopposed S. TX Nuclear Project over economics & mismanagment, not concept
33722085mini-dv00 10 40Matz, James02/25/00Harlingennuclearhe forced CPEL to list cost/killowat on people's bills, stranded costs, green energy
33732085mini-dv00 12 08Matz, James02/25/00Harlingennuclearrate payers have to bail out stranded nuclear project costs consumers vs. lawyers
33742085mini-dv00 14 00Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenfutureland use a priority - not in balance, water quantity & distribution, air quality coming
33752085mini-dv00 15 05Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenfutureanyone can make a buck, not everyone can make a difference; stewardship
33762085mini-dv00 15 53Matz, James02/25/00Harlingenfavorite placebeach at S. Padre Isl.; Laguna Madre, Laguna Atascosa, his plot near Rio Hondo
33772086mini-dv00 02 00Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenearly influencegrandfather was outdoorsman, spent time with him, mushroom gathering trips
33782086mini-dv00 03 08Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdingtook up birding in '73, walked the beach on the Connecticut shoreline, got hooked
33792086mini-dv00 04 27Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdingbirding community knew about TX birding before general public, brought focus
33802086mini-dv00 05 36Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdingin the summer he could bird w/o disturbance, birds w/ Jane Kittleman for 18 yrs
33812086mini-dv00 06 25Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdingmany places to bird in S. TX, he has access to private land & ranches
33822086mini-dv00 07 19Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdingenjoys birdathon & some competition; aesthetic & scientific aspects fun as well
33832086mini-dv00 08 13Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdingbird counts, while not perfect, record trends & developments over time for science
33842086mini-dv00 09 30Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00HarlingenbirdingRIo Grande Birding festival, "watchable wildlife" eco-tourism, locals now appreciate
33852086mini-dv00 11 00Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdingclassic bird event, day long marathon bird sighting, TX coast unique species host
33862086mini-dv00 13 10Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00HarlingenbirdingFronteira Audubon, started "rare bird alert" service for visitors, updated daily
33872086mini-dv00 14 03Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdingwrites weekly article in paper, syndicated locally, covers local species, expeditions
33882086mini-dv00 15 51Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdinghas local PBS birding show, promotes Rio Valley's biodiversity - crossroads
33892086mini-dv00 18 12Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdingbird festival changed ecotourism outlook, unique birds, brings in 1.5 Million folks
33902086mini-dv00 20 00Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdingecotourism is bringing in almost $1 Billion in tourist dollars for local business
33912086mini-dv00 21 30Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdingwatchable wildlife profitable, encourages conservation, multiple festivals
33922086mini-dv00 22 20Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdingworld birding center proposed, local businesses brought politicians on board
33932086mini-dv00 23 30Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenbirdingsome birds increasing, parasitic birds are a problem, habitat conservation critical
33942086mini-dv00 24 30Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingendevelopmenthuge growth forcing development = habitat loss; must replace with "backyards"
33952086mini-dv00 26 04Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00HarlingenactivismValley Proud encouraging native nurseries & planting species that invite birds
33962086mini-dv00 26 45Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenpesticidesin '80 rare to see osprey, after banning DDT species like brown pelican recovered
33972086mini-dv00 29 20Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenethicsbusy society needs place to recharge
33982086mini-dv00 30 43Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenethicsconcept of stewardship vs. domination of natural world, misconception, harmony
33992086mini-dv00 32 30Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenethicschurch beginning to look into connection of church & environment
34002086mini-dv00 33 15Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenfuturehabitat preservation biggest concern, can't stop development - contiguous yards
34012086mini-dv00 35 20Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenfuturehabitat conservation shouldn't come from science or politics, but from people
34022086mini-dv00 36 38Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenfuturewhy clear an entire lot to build house? not legislation alone, must "own it ourselves
34032086mini-dv00 37 50Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenethicsmust expose people to environment to get them to love it, quality time in their life
34042086mini-dv00 39 56Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenranchinghas seen some landowners take pride in their land; helps ranchers appreciate this
34052086mini-dv00 41 20Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenethicshelp corporate execs make connection between their retreats & nature, not polarize
34062086mini-dv00 43 00Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenethicsrole of God, Lee Perkins combined sporting life & business, he talks "business"
34072086mini-dv00 44 49Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00HarlingenactivismDow Chemical in TX doing work; Exxon-Mobil sponsors his birding TV show
34082086mini-dv00 45 55Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenfuturefills classrooms w/ posters, shows kids butterflies & birds, kids influence parents
34092086mini-dv00 47 10Pincelli, Thomas02/25/00Harlingenfavorite placeupper Laguna Atascosa, many shades of green, coastal prairie, liberating, God
34102087mini-dv00 02 15Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvilleearly influenceparents took her outdoors, camp in Hill Country, girl scouts, desire to protect
34112087mini-dv00 03 20Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillecareerin high school worked as docent at Gladys Porter zoo
34122087mini-dv00 04 00Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvilleearly influencegirls scouts helped focus interest, got birding badge
34132087mini-dv00 04 39Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillecareerher family is in construction business, book keeper,
34142087mini-dv00 05 30Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillepreservationas teen saw dunes on S. Padre bulldozed for development; now preserved
34152087mini-dv00 06 54Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00BrownsvillepreservationBoca Chica beach is last pristine area, narrow island, now just a resort
34162087mini-dv00 07 39Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillepreservationdevelopers planned huge resort on Boca Chica, S&L collapse doomed project
34172087mini-dv00 10 40Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00BrownsvillepreservationFDIC failed to let natural agencies acquire land before commericalization
34182087mini-dv00 11 30Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00BrownsvillepreservationU.S. Fish & WIldlife finally bought Boca Chica & is preserving it
34192087mini-dv00 12 12Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillepreservationcrossroads of vast biota; trying to acquire land for wildlife corridor, 65000 acres!
34202087mini-dv00 14 05Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillewildlifebuilding of int'l. bridges destroys wildlife corridor; communities want the money
34212087mini-dv00 15 30Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillewildlifeborder patrol put up bright light stands along levy, may disrupt night time wildlife
34222087mini-dv00 17 38Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillepreservationsued FDIC over land deal; some federal agencies don't obey environmental laws
34232087mini-dv00 18 28Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00BrownsvillewaterRIo Grande sole source of water, no groundwater, little rain, growth & demand
34242087mini-dv00 20 00Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvilledamsin 50s dams addressed immediate needs w/o consequences, trees dying,
34252087mini-dv00 21 00Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvilledamscity wants to build channel dam, current drought hurting sable palm groves
34262087mini-dv00 22 27Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvilledevelopmenthuge development of farm fields into housing; must acquire land for protection
34272087mini-dv00 24 40Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvilleagriculturesugar cane is water intensive - must assess if it is appropriate for valley, subsidized
34282087mini-dv00 26 32Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00BrownsvillelegislationCoastal Barrier Resource Act gives subsidy to build infrastructure, not preserving
34292087mini-dv00 27 52Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillepollutionfought ocean incineration, against WMX Corp.; what if ship sank? allied shrimpers
34302087mini-dv00 31 20Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillepollutionother sites considered, but fiercest opposition from TX, officially de-designated
34312087mini-dv00 33 00Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvilleborder issuesMexican side has no regulations; some infrastructure in Mexico
34322087mini-dv00 35 01Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvilleactivismafter incineration issue died out the organization disintegrated
34332087mini-dv00 36 07Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvilleactivismother interests, if you advocate for resources, you should experience them
34342087mini-dv00 37 40Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillepoliticsgov't. employees & EPA, don't care or help, collusions w/ industry they're fighting
34352087mini-dv00 40 00Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillepollutioncomparing scientists & data, looked at alternatives for PCBs, need research
34362087mini-dv00 42 30Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvilleactivismdiverse groups together to stop threat to community; need more Hispanic input
34372087mini-dv00 44 16Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00BrownsvilleactivismLower Laguna Madre Foundation to stop insurance company development
34382087mini-dv00 46 36Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillepoliticsin 92 Truan defeated corrupt bill to get funding for insurance development project
34392087mini-dv00 49 30Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillepoliticslobbyists conflict of interest between conservation organizations
34402087mini-dv00 50 48Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvilledredgingdredging & dumping spoil killing sea grasses, need them for Laguna nursery species
34412087mini-dv00 54 16Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvilledredgingas engineers they fail to comply w/ Federal statutes & recognize environment
34422087mini-dv00 55 49Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvilleturtlesworked w/ Ila on sea turtle show for tourists, dressed turtles in clothes,
34432087mini-dv00 59 00Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillefuturebiggest challenge: save habitat, preserve biodiversity; population; education
34442087mini-dv01 01 19Ferguson, Merriwood02/26/00Brownsvillefavorite placesable palm grove sanctuary, shot "Tarzan" movies there, varied experiences
34452088mini-dv0 01 57Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvilleearly influencegrew up playing in brush & "resacas" went hunting & fishing enjoying outdoors
34462088mini-dv00 02 49Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvilleecologyresaca is an "oxbow lake" where Rio would overflow lowland in river channels
34472088mini-dv00 03 48Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvilleearly influencewould go to King ranch, go bird hunting also in Mexico, different habitats now gone
34482088mini-dv00 05 15Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvilleearly influencenorth part of S. Padre Island & Boca Chica still undeveloped, went fishing
34492088mini-dv00 06 22Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvillecareer79-83 worked on city commission; ran for mayor & elected 87-91
34502088mini-dv00 07 05Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvillegovernmentissues: acquisition of park land, water from Rio Grande - supply, quality; growth
34512088mini-dv00 08 25Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvillewaterchannel dam/weir project - design & permit, population growth, farms vs. cities
34522088mini-dv00 11 30Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvillewaterwater quality in Brownsville depends on treatment upriver like Juarez & Reynoso
34532088mini-dv00 12 52Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvillewaterwater & health issues, visitors to S. Padre Island wouldn't drink hotel water inTX!
34542088mini-dv00 15 20Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvilledredgingport important to economy, shutting intercoastal not practical, Audubon lawsuit
34552088mini-dv00 19 00Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvilleborder issuesbridge construction & interrupting wildlife corridors; need bridges for growth
34562088mini-dv00 21 32Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvilledevelopmenthe's not a "technician" in planning, but understands political pragmatism long-term
34572088mini-dv00 24 51Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00BrownsvilleendangeredTX is 98% privately owned; how to control endangered species, hunting? stewards
34582088mini-dv00 28 20Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvilleendangeredcreated private land-owners committee to give tax relief for wildlife management
34592088mini-dv00 30 00Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvilleecotourismeco-tourism worth billions, saw rich tourists coming to see birds, must preserve it
34602088mini-dv00 32 40Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvilleecotourismsaw areas in city & designated it a "weedy lot" or "habitat" because it attracts birds
34612088mini-dv00 34 00Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvillecareerwhen commissioner, low funding for parks, cigarette tax revenue down
34622088mini-dv00 37 00Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvillelegislationdeveloped coalition to legislate funding parks through sporting goods sales tax
34632088mini-dv00 39 00Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvillepreservationneed to acquire land for public, losing bottom-land hardwoods & Rio Palm forests
34642088mini-dv00 41 00Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvillecareerdidn't consider him "environmentalist" before P & W appointment by A. Richards
34652088mini-dv00 42 40Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvillefutureimportant to get kids into outdoors for appreciation of habitat & animals
34662088mini-dv00 44 16Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvillefavorite placeenjoys brush country of South Texas, sitting in a blind & watching wildlife, sunrise
34672088mini-dv00 45 45Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvillecareerstaff of P & W truly dedicated to conservation, Andy Sansom, practical
34682088mini-dv00 47 14Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvilleborder issuesNGOs vs. NAFTA; required environmental infrastructure projects, rivers & water
34692088mini-dv00 48 30Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvilleborder issuesBEC & NADBank; cultural differences w/Mexican bureaucracy; economic issues
34702088mini-dv00 50 37Garza, Ygnacio02/28/00Brownsvilleborder issuesU.S. officials familiar w/ public hearing process - first time for Mexicans to learn
34712089mini-dv00 00 46~~AlamoB agriculturewater spraying from pipes onto brown field, wind blows it, ZO to WS of field
34722089mini-dv00 02 02~~AlamoB agriculturewater spraying from pipes onto brown field, ZO to WS of field, branch in FG
34732089mini-dv00 02 40~~AlamoB agriculturepan from tractor turning water pump to pipes dripping water at rear of tanks
34742089mini-dv00 03 22~~AlamoB agricultureest. shot of tractor water pump unit pan L to brown field then back to tractor pump
34752089mini-dv00 04 04~~AlamoB wildlife refugeest. of sign for Santa Ana Wildlife refuge, var. pans to & from sign
34762089mini-dv00 04 40~~ZapataB signpan to sign "Welcome To Zapata - Home of Falcon Lake"
34772089mini-dv00 05 18~~ZapataB birdsTele CU follow hawks in sky over Falcon Lake
34782089mini-dv00 06 38~~ZapataB birdstele CU follow hawk in sky over Falcon Lake, best @ 00 07 down to lake, shimmers
34792089mini-dv00 07 56~~ZapataB birdsbirds on sandy shore of lake, ZO to WS of Falcon Lake, backlit shimmering, FG
34802089mini-dv00 08 44~~ZapataB lakeslow pan R across Falcon Lake R to L
34812089mini-dv00 09 50~~ZapataB lakeslow pan R across Falcon Lake L to R
34822089mini-dv00 10 30~~ZapataB laketele of banks fo lake, some river in FG
34832089mini-dv00 10 48~~ZapataB birdsfollow hawk in sky over lake CU, ZO to show land in FG
34842089mini-dv00 11 46~~ZapataB lakepan shoreline of lake, some houses, eroded layers of soil ZO to WS
34852089mini-dv00 12 55~~ZapataB birdsgood CU follow hawk over lake w/shoreline and houses in BG
34862089mini-dv00 13 35~~ZapataB lakeshoreline of lake
34872089mini-dv00 13 41~~RandadoB ranchingtele MS of cattle walking in herd across frame L to R blowing grass in FG
34882089mini-dv00 15 05~~RandadoB ranchingest. shot of cattle in herd in distance walking away from camera
34892089mini-dv00 16 05~~RandadoB ranchingsmall group of cattle grazing on ranch land
34902089mini-dv00 16 55~~RandadoB windmillest. WS of blowing windmill, barbed wire fence FG, ZI to CU @ 17:28
34912089mini-dv00 18 10~~RandadoB windmillext. WS est. windmill ZI to MS of windmill
34922089mini-dv00 18 42~~RandadoB windmillest WS profile view of spinning windmill, blowing trees
34932089mini-dv00 19 45~~RandadoB windmillprofile silhouette of blowing windmill
34942089mini-dv00 20 00~~Corpus ChristiB fishingsingle man on shore, fishing rod planted in sand, ZO to WS, MS rods on shore
34952089mini-dv00 20 50~~Corpus ChristiB birdstele of crane standing in bay, fuzzy digital zoom
34962089mini-dv00 21 55~~Corpus ChristiB birdsshoreline w/ crane and seagull walking on beach
34972089mini-dv00 22 15~~Corpus ChristiB fishingman baits hook w/ shrimp, prepares to cast (battery dies)
34982089mini-dv00 22 51~~Corpus ChristiB fishingfisherman sitting on rocks on shore w/rods in their hands
34992089mini-dv00 23 19~~Corpus ChristiB fishingredneck in folding chair w/ rod out in water, chats about fishing, CU reeling it in
35002089mini-dv00 24 40~~Corpus ChristiB fishingredneck baiting hook with shrimp ZO he casts rod into bay
35012089mini-dv00 25 46~~Corpus ChristiB birdsegret standign in water, fishing pier in background, bird walks, seagull in FG
35022089mini-dv00 26 45~~Corpus ChristiB birdsegret stands, walks slowly, yawns, 00 27 45 - 00 28 10
35032089mini-dv00 29 02~~Corpus ChristiB birdsegret stand in FG as powerboat passes in BG
35042089mini-dv00 29 30~~Corpus ChristiB fishingfat rednecks drinking beer stand by rods on shore, seafood bar in BG, channel
35062089mini-dv00 30 50~~Corpus ChristiB fishingvar. on fisherman wading into bay, baiting hook, casting, best @ 00 32 08 & 00 35 03
35052089mini-dv00 3030~~Corpus ChristiB fishingfishing rods leaning up against pier, static composition, channel in BG
35072089mini-dv00 35 25~~Corpus ChristiB birdsdrunken black bird pushing Bud Light can and drinking out of opening
35082090mini-dv00 02 34Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamoearly influencemystery about his interest in outdoors, no family interest, just hunting; read guides
35092090mini-dv00 04 38Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamocareerin 56 worked w/ white wing doves, mentor Bill Kiehl, nesting transects, banding
35102090mini-dv00 06 00Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamocareercontrolling grackles increased dove population, used as thesis project
35112090mini-dv00 07 05Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamocareertrapped and moved chachalakas to other areas for preservation
35122090mini-dv00 08 38Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamobirdingworked w/ Audubon to restore whooping cranes, radio tracking of migration stops
35132090mini-dv00 12 00Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamobirdingpelicans persecuted by commerical fisherman, pesticide, DDT, protect nests
35142090mini-dv00 15 37Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamocareerwarden & research biologist for Audubon sanctuaries; protect from Corps & others
35152090mini-dv00 16 25Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamopreservationthe key to wildlife managment is habitat, if it's provided the animals will come
35162090mini-dv00 17 55Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamocareerworked in N.E. Mexico, Tampico, undeveloped dense habitat then, (SOUND OUT)
35172090mini-dv00 19 21Blankinship, David02/28/00AlamocareerMexico dense w/ habitat & wildlife then, now ranchers cleared it for agriculture
35182090mini-dv00 20 50Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamocareerhas worked to re-establish habitat & recreate it - was on verge of extinction
35192090mini-dv00 22 16Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamopreservationhave 80,000 acres, establish wildlife corridor along Rio for 240 miles, acquire brush
35202090mini-dv00 24 30Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamopreservationrevegetation at Langoria in 50s doing well; plant diversity low, improved slowly
35212090mini-dv00 26 05Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamoactivismstrong support from local cities for preservation because of eco-tourism
35222090mini-dv00 28 24Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamopreservationoriginal organization knew preservation; brought in too many outside experts
35232090mini-dv00 30 48Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamocareerwished he'd have prevented earlier loss of habitat to agriculture & development
35242090mini-dv00 31 57Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamofuturewater is big challenge for future; irrigation vs. wildlife use; Falcon Dam eco-disaster
35252090mini-dv00 34 00Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamoborder issuesinternational bridges cause disruption of wildlife corridor, must work around it
35262090mini-dv00 35 10Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamofutureschool education important; some mistakenly call areas 'wasteland" that aren't
35272090mini-dv00 36 30Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamopreservationgov't. agencies introduce exotic grass species that decimate native populations
35282090mini-dv00 37 30Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamopreservationsome see preservation as "communist" & waste; some environmentalist extreme
35292090mini-dv00 38 59Blankinship, David02/28/00Alamofavorite placeenjoys coasal places, Aranasas Bay, Mesquite Bay, enjoys boating in bays, fishing
35302090mini-dv00 40 40Blankinship, David02/28/00AlamoAldo Leopoldwrote on beauty of sand hill cranes in marshes;
35312090mini-dv00 41 37Blankinship, David02/28/00AlamoAldo LeopoldSand County Almanac important book for him, essay "The Good Oak"
35322090mini-dv00 44 00Blankinship, David02/28/00AlamoB refugedriving POV through Santa Ana Wildlife refuge, tilt down to steering wheel
35332090mini-dv00 45 00Blankinship, David02/28/00AlamoB refugeBlankenship drives up to park gate, unlocks gate, drives through, locks gate up
35342090mini-dv00 47 45Blankinship, David02/28/00AlamoB refugePOV driving through Santa Ana Wildlife Refuge, PAN to steering wheel, driver
35352091mini-dv00 02 00Koch, Jim02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingcame for birding, interested for 20 years, outdoor leisure
35362091mini-dv00 02 40Koch, Lois-Ann02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingbegan an Audubon chapter 20 years ago in their Connecticut neighborhood
35372091mini-dv00 03 10Koch, Jim02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingsees biggest problems as habitat destruction, sprawl, began visiting parents
35382091mini-dv00 04 31Koch, Jim02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingtypical birding day from 10-5, stay in tent, likes green jays, scissor tailed fly-catcher
35392091mini-dv00 06 00Koch, Jim02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingsees less birds now, maybe due to drought, also sprawl along US 83, appreciation
35402091mini-dv00 08 37~02/28/00Bentsen State ParkB birdingbird feeders hanging from trees, older couple on bench looking at birds
35412091mini-dv00 09 30Graham, Lois & George02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingcomes south for climate; 8 years, see lots of growth & housing
35422091mini-dv00 11 22Graham, Lois & George02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingsees a green jay in the tree
35432091mini-dv00 11 50Graham, Lois & George02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingsets up feeders at home in Michigan to attract lots of birds; his brother came first
35442091mini-dv00 13 09Graham, Lois & George02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingbirding takes time & patience; saw screech owl once; see an altamira oriole
35452091mini-dv00 15 20~02/28/00Bentsen State ParkB birdinggreen jay hops around tree & feeder
35462091mini-dv00 15 49Graham, Lois & George02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingwent on canoe trip on Rio Grande w/ US Fish & Wildlife
35472091mini-dv00 16 57McFarlen, Bud02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingfeels like summertime; camp at Mathis TX; he chauffers wife;
35482091mini-dv00 18 50McFarlen, Jane02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingshe's an artist; started birding for painting; coming for 3 years; seen less species
35492091mini-dv00 20 06McFarlen, Jane02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingconsiders TX "B" list compared to AZ Chiricaw Mntns.; hat w/ bird pins
35502091mini-dv00 21 48McFarlen, Jane02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingsaw the blue bunting here, which is rare; 300 birds on life-list; must save habitat
35512091mini-dv00 23 09McFarlen, Bud02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingwonders how lady in California lived in tree? We rough it! 32' R.V.; one bath is tough
35522091mini-dv00 24 42McFarlen, Jane02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingshe's sees a gold-fronted wood pecker
35532091mini-dv00 26 10McFarlen, Bud02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingsaw the chakalaka here; she points out birds in guidebook
35542091mini-dv00 26 50McFarlen, Bud02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingthey have 3 acres along Chisolm trail as wildlife refuge; cedar, maple & oak trees
35552091mini-dv00 28 16McFarlen, Bud02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdinghas lots of seed bearing plants on his lot; attracts lots of birds
35562091mini-dv00 29 15McFarlen, Jane02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingsaw 2 Apomato Falcons, couldn't get close to them;
35572091mini-dv00 30 45~02/28/00Bentsen State ParkB birdinglist of birds seen on blakboard in park
35582091mini-dv00 31 45~02/28/00Bentsen State ParkB birdinghand-held down path through foliage of park
35592091mini-dv00 33 04~02/28/00Bentsen State ParkB birdingold folks on bench w/ binoculars watching birds @ feeders, ZI CU on birds
35602091mini-dv00 34 17~02/28/00Bentsen State ParkB birdinghand-held walking along road in campground, pan across RVs & trailers
35612091mini-dv00 35 30~02/28/00Bentsen State ParkB birdingchakalaka birds strutting along grounds
35622091mini-dv00 36 40Koeling, James02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdinguses birding as excuse to travel; travels to Alaska to see loons & tundra swan
35632091mini-dv00 37 43Koeling, James02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingcomes to TX to altamira oriole, green jays, gold front woodpecker; not a counter
35642091mini-dv00 38 21Koeling, James02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingprefers to watch birds, not count them or have life-list; hummingbird mating dance
35652091mini-dv00 40 44Koeling, James02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingwatching white wing doves & bobcat snapped one up; saw wolverines in Alaska
35662091mini-dv00 43 00Koeling, James02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdinggrew up on depression farm; became a trapper in46,
35672091mini-dv00 44 45Koeling, James02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingsaw loss of habitat in Missouri, saw it with coyotes, dens buldozed, get mange
35682091mini-dv00 47 00Koeling, James02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingsees Audubon as activists, not birders; Army Corps lakes increase habitat
35692091mini-dv00 50 26Koeling, James02/28/00Bentsen State ParkbirdingTX parks w. of 35 played part in mountain lion restoration, too much development
35702091mini-dv00 52 00Koeling, James02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingopposes World Birding Center; likes wildlife corridor, but not motels & stores
35712091mini-dv00 53 30Koeling, James02/28/00Bentsen State Parkbirdingsuburban people complained about heron rookery, so they cut down trees! angry
35722091mini-dv00 54 40~02/28/00Bentsen State ParkB birdingRV w/ sign out front "The Balkwells" & birds in windows
35732091mini-dv00 55 30~02/28/00Bentsen State ParkB birdingbirds at feeders hanging from trees, drinking from bowl on table
35742091mini-dv00 56 10~02/28/00Bentsen State ParkB birdingdrive by POV from car of trailers & RV's in park
35752091mini-dv00 58 23~02/28/00Bentsen State ParkB birdingdrive by POV from roof of van at trailers, street & birders in park
35762091mini-dv01 00 20Koeling, James02/28/00Bentsen State ParkB birdingold man looking through binoculars @ lake, ZO to WS w/lake
35772091mini-dv01 01 12~02/28/00Bentsen State ParkB birdingduck on lake, ZO to WS of lake
35782092mini-dv00 01 40~~BrownsvilleB palm grovepan of Sabal Palms from upper porch of old house
35792092mini-dv00 02 12~~BrownsvilleB palm groveslow pan from tree tops to canopy of palms
35802092mini-dv00 03 02~~BrownsvilleB palm groveCU of palm fronds ZO to WS of trees
35812092mini-dv00 03 40~~BrownsvilleB palm grovelarge back-lit green palm frond with pointed ends; WS palm frond w/ tree in FG
35822092mini-dv00 04 30~~BrownsvilleB palm grovelow angle at sky w/ white clouds, blowing trees; tilt down to palm tree tops & back
35832092mini-dv00 06 20~~BrownsvilleB palm grovetilt down from blowing tree tops to fallen branches
35842092mini-dv00 06 50~~BrownsvilleB palm grovethick trunk of palm tree with textured pointed bark
35852092mini-dv00 07 29~~BrownsvilleB palm grovehand-held pan across jungle vegetation
35862092mini-dv00 08 00~~BrownsvilleB Rio Grandemother duck & chicks dunking & bobbing in water;
35872092mini-dv00 09 23~~BrownsvilleB Rio Grandemother duck & ducklings in water, bobbing and dunking heads
35882092mini-dv00 10 20~~BrownsvilleB Rio Grandelots of water fowl swimming in resaca ZO to WS w/ trees & vines in FG; then ZI
35892092mini-dv00 11 23~~BrownsvilleB Rio Grandetangled branches in FG, ducks swim by in BG
35902092mini-dv00 11 52~~BrownsvilleB Rio Grandeone duck bobbing & dunking in water ZO to WS of resaca w/ marsh areas & FG
35912092mini-dv00 13 05~~BrownsvilleB Rio Grandeone duck bobbing in area of swamp grass ZO to WS
35922092mini-dv00 13 40~~BrownsvilleB Rio Grandeest shot of resaca w/ some water fowl, rippling water
35932092mini-dv00 13 50~~BrownsvilleB Rio GrandeZI to underwater plants ZO to ms of rippling water on surface then ZI to CU
35942092mini-dv00 14 55~~BrownsvilleB Rio Grandescenic vista of resaca w/ nice marshy areas on sides & curved river
35952092mini-dv00 15 15~~BrownsvilleB Rio GrandeZI to underwater plants ZO to ms of rippling water on surface then ZI to CU
35962092mini-dv00 15 44~~BrownsvilleB Rio Grandeduck swims in swampgrass area; 3 ducklings in marsh w/ highlights on water
35972093mini-dv00 02 12Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionearly influencefamily moved there in 52, worked on family farm as kid; dad had grove management
35982093mini-dv00 03 45Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureby 80s he noticed high irrigation & considered water cost; chemicals starved soil
35992093mini-dv00 08 00Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturemore chemicals after WWII, previously had beneficial insects; cotton pest problem
36002093mini-dv00 09 48Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureoriginally used chemicals for cost savings; heavily promoted by academics
36012093mini-dv00 10 53Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturein 70s no organic ag taught @ land grant colleges, stressed nitrogen fertilizer only
36022093mini-dv00 13 12Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturefarmers bought into chemical crop production, low costs
36032093mini-dv00 13 49Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00MissionagricultureJim Hightower developed organic standards; he didn't want to deplete soils
36042093mini-dv00 15 00Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturehigh irrigation needs, wasteful fertilizing, philosophically wanted to go organic
36052093mini-dv00 16 20Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturewent organic replacing groves destroyed in 83 freeze, compared to conventional
36062093mini-dv00 18 16Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureby 86 freeze, organics proved better than conventional, he went totally organic
36072093mini-dv00 19 55Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturein 89 went organic, fewer acres, slower to rebuild groves, compared cost benefits
36082093mini-dv00 22 38Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturepromoted organic matter in soil, encourage weeds, mulch,
36092093mini-dv00 23 50Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missioneconomicsorganic knowledge grows, can produce at competitive cost, more labor cost
36102093mini-dv00 26 22Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureconventional sprays pesticide by calendar; organic uses entymologist weekly
36112093mini-dv00 27 48Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missioneconomicscommands a premium price for organic product
36122093mini-dv00 28 47Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturefirst sold to Whole Foods chain in 86; pioneers at time; marketing organics
36132093mini-dv00 31 00Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturefirst marketing attempt in California; shipped out samples, blew him off! no import
36142093mini-dv00 33 03Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturefirst sample boxes hit California disributors - won them over, 1st in TX to ship out
36152093mini-dv00 34 20Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturehad to meet fruit standards - much higher quality - made a name for themselves
36162093mini-dv00 35 15Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturemade fruit baskets for tennis tournament - "Mr. Orange Man" winners loved them
36172093mini-dv00 37 48Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureexpanded market into vegetables - carrots, celery, onions, honeydew, red potato
36182093mini-dv00 39 55Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturehad learning curve on conventional crops; have to anticipate problems first
36192093mini-dv00 41 20Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturecan't be a lazy farmer in organics, must monitor plants; use beneficial insects
36202093mini-dv00 42 50Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureenhanced habitat around fields to encourage beneficial insects
36212093mini-dv00 43 21Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturehad only used BT when growing broccoli & cauliflower, rotates crops annually
36222093mini-dv00 44 00Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturehasn't gotten any info from ag extension service; A&M no help, self-educated
36232093mini-dv00 46 18Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturebad experiences w/ fungus or disease; most failures due to things beyond control
36242093mini-dv00 48 08Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturecompared notes w/ Malcom Beck in San Antonio - Guru - resurrected soils
36252093mini-dv00 50 30Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturebuilds compost & mulch from local city grinding operation; cheap manure source
36262093mini-dv00 51 20Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureno municipal sludge under TX law; Mission city sludge OK for parks, not crops
36272093mini-dv00 54 23Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureorganic certificaion by TX Dept. of Agriculture; must be chemcal free for 3 years
36282093mini-dv00 57 20Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureif organic & non are co-mingled it complicates process - prevent contamination
36292093mini-dv00 58 23Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturefounding member of first organic co-op; T.O.G.A., held seminars on packaging
36302093mini-dv01 00 20Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureappointed by Hightower to organic certification board, organic marketing board
36312094mini-dv00 02 00Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00MissionagricultureMexican fruitfly outbreak, conflict w/ malathion spraying - drift - needed buffer zone
36322094mini-dv00 03 50Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureorganic cotton had weevil problem, sprayed malathion & anihilated beneficials
36332094mini-dv00 05 40Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturedivinely inspired to see organic alternative, economical, environmental, sales up
36342094mini-dv00 07 30Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureorangics originally a niche but grows more mainstream; truckers prefer organics!
36352094mini-dv00 09 05Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureis it healthier? removes risk factor of knowing what's on the product
36362094mini-dv00 10 00Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureirrigation water is biggest problem in Valley; Mexican dams held water back
36372094mini-dv00 12 00Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagricultureneeds more advertising to compete w/ Florida; subdivisions overtaking farming
36382094mini-dv00 12 19Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturefuture challenge to conserve water, less waste, drought & wind erosion
36392094mini-dv00 14 45Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionagriculturehis kids appreciate his work; see how hard it is - they may not want to commit to it
36402094mini-dv00 16 20Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionearly influencewent to work with dad as early as age 5; gained love of earth; magic of seed growth
36412094mini-dv00 17 30Holbrook, Dennis03/01/00Missionfavorite placehas piece of land in Hill Country, lots of wildlife, enjoy the river
36422094mini-dv00 18 30~03/01/00MissionB agricultureworker fills box w/ oranges, hand-held, various CU & WS
36432094mini-dv00 20 33~03/01/00MissionB agricultureboxes of South Tex Organics oranges go by on assembly line
36442094mini-dv00 21 09~03/01/00MissionB agricultureext. est. crates of oranges, pan over crates tilt down to oranges in crates
36452094mini-dv00 22 20~03/01/00MissionB agriculturepan R on rows of orange trees in grove;
36472094mini-dv00 22 42~03/01/00MissionB agriculturecluster of oranges on tree branch in grove, leaves blowing, various clusters
36462094mini-dv00 23 09~03/01/00MissionB agricultureorange trees in grove, ZO to WS of oranges trees, wind blowing
36482094mini-dv00 24 30~03/01/00MissionB agricultureCU on cluster of oranges, ZO to WS of trees in grove (2 takes)
36492095mini-dv00 02 22Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityearly influencecame from family of 13; no toys - migrant workers, played in nature w/ plants
36502095mini-dv00 04 00Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityearly influenceas child his mom sent him to gather certain plants for medicines, studied in college
36512095mini-dv00 05 25Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityearly influencehe learned in college science how him mom combined plants for medical use
36522095mini-dv00 07 11Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityearly influencehe asked elderly goat herder what plants they used for different cures, teas etc.
36532095mini-dv00 10 30Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityeducationhad very little training in medical uses of plants @ university of TX; folk wisdom
36542095mini-dv00 12 05Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityearly influenceas child when they had no purchased food they could gather enough to eat
36552095mini-dv00 13 30Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Citycareerafter making money in oil & Alaska decided to buy land of their own & return to TX
36562095mini-dv00 15 30Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityearly influencetraditional "portione" of land he bought belonged to Spanish ancestors for 300 yrs
36572095mini-dv00 17 18Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityecologyhis tract of land has 7 different soil types; has a rare "ramadero" ecological zone
36582095mini-dv00 20 30Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityecologyhis land in Star County has little hills, thorny brush, semi-desert plants & animals
36592095mini-dv00 22 43Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityecologyhis ranch had mostly been used for grazing, little mule farm; few wells
36602095mini-dv00 24 30Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande CitywaterRio would flood & leave pools that would stagnate, used shallow wells
36612095mini-dv00 25 40Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Citywildlifemonarch butterlies use ramadero, saw an ocelot & jacarundi, encourage ranchers
36622095mini-dv00 29 38Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Citycareerwanted to make living w/o destroying habitat, started native plant nursery ZO to WS
36632095mini-dv00 31 00Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Citycareerspent 2 years w/ native plants, provide colorful alternative to commercial nurseries
36642095mini-dv00 34 00Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Citywildlifebirds & animals may not recognize food in exotic plants, so they're not attracted
36652095mini-dv00 36 55Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanyharvest & grind seed pod of mesquite, dehydrate it, took it as sugary survival food
36662095mini-dv00 39 15Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande CityethnobotanyMexican olive tree seed pods, eat more than 5 you get sick! plants have drawback
36672095mini-dv00 41 45Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanystudy plant reproduction - animals really grind mesquite well, so used that procedure
36682095mini-dv00 45 00Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanystudies mesquite growing techniques to make it commerically useful for lumber
36692095mini-dv00 46 20Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityagricultureprickly pear cactus in high demand in Italy; can make more money than sorghum
36702095mini-dv00 47 35Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande CitypreservationDept. of Interior to preserve 4-8% habitat; demand for native plants restoration
36712095mini-dv00 49 20Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityecotourismranchers clearing too much brush for too few cattle; restore it for eco-tourism
36722095mini-dv00 51 00Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Citywildlifesells native plants to ranchers to attract specific game, like deer, or certain birds
36732095mini-dv00 52 40Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Citybirdingeco-tourism is clean economy, some birding, but botany becoming more popular
36742095mini-dv00 54 30Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanyteach tourists medical uses of plants he learned from his father - anti-inflamatory
36752095mini-dv00 56 30Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanydepending on group, tour are 1 hr. or 7 hrs., makes use of native plants interesting
36762095mini-dv00 59 00Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityeducationin old days they made stuff by hand, have lost this tradition, Barbados cherry
36772095mini-dv01 02 00Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityeducationhe hopes to fill gaps in knowledge of how medicinal plants should be used
36782096mini-dv00 02 00Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Citypreservationhabitat loss & endangered plants - must act to save them like ashy dogweed
36792096mini-dv00 04 55Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Citypreservationworks w/ Texas baby bonnet, germinates 1000 a year to sell to nurseries, propogate
36802096mini-dv00 06 10Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityendangeredironic - he can torch an endangered plant, but prohibited from propogating species
36812096mini-dv00 07 33Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityendangeredranchers panic when ocelot sited, fear they won't be able to hunt, misconceptions
36822096mini-dv00 10 00Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityendangeredgov't. should issue permits to people who can germinate endangered species
36832096mini-dv00 11 51Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Citylegislationtestified before finance committee to fund wildlife corridor & land for habitat
36842096mini-dv00 13 26Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityeducationschool program to create macro-habitat for students; not just planting one tree
36852096mini-dv00 17 03Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityfavorite placeconstantly changing on his own land, changes by the hour
36862096mini-dv00 18 30Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanyexplains use & history of native yucca, edible flowers, leaves for rope
36872096mini-dv00 21 53Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanyavoid coral bean plant, leaves & seeds poisonous
36882096mini-dv00 22 30Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanytea from silver sage to cure head cold & congestion, some add sugar & honey
36892096mini-dv00 24 20Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanyall-thorn goat bush (armagossa) cures dysentary, boil in a tea no sugar, tastes bad
36902096mini-dv00 27 00Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanycoyotillo plant berry destroys nerve endings, fall down, paralyzed, antidote in root
36912096mini-dv00 29 20Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanyspiny heckberry provides liquid nourishment from juicy berries, glucose energy
36922096mini-dv00 31 30Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanysome plants have edible roots for food & medicine below the surface
36932096mini-dv00 32 04Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanylote bush has edible berry, indigenous people ate them more unripened than us
36942096mini-dv00 33 30Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanyindians knew to stop fighting to harvest fruit of prickly pear for sustanance
36952096mini-dv00 35 00Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanyindigenous people depended on mesquite; ranchers had knowledge of survival
36962096mini-dv00 37 15Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanyconsuming berries makes eyelids sticky, mesquite leave solution used as eye drop
36972096mini-dv00 38 10Trevino, Benito03/01/00RIo Grande Cityethnobotanywhen the fuzzy blooms of mesquite are open they are edible, beans imporant
36982097mini-dv00 02 35Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioearly influencegrew up in Laredo, holidays at ranch, Laredo was clean city, Rio was clean
36992097mini-dv00 03 40Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioearly influencelearned early environmental lessons from grandparents & uncles on ranch
37002097mini-dv00 04 25Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioearly influencesounds of wildlife, cattles, wind, song of coyotes at night affect her + education
37012097mini-dv00 05 25Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciowildlifelearned to be careful of wildlife, rattlesnakes, walks & solitude w/ dangers too
37022097mini-dv00 07 10Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioeducationcollege in Austin, lived there 20 years, pristine areas to preserve, Blanco River
37032097mini-dv00 08 15Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioactivismin 70s Austin was hotbed of environmental radicalism, Rachel Carson important
37042097mini-dv00 09 50Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioactivismin 70s big fish kill on town lake in Austin validated Carson's work
37052097mini-dv00 10 20Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciocareerran organic flower shop w/ husband in Austin, political revolution, important years
37062097mini-dv00 11 50Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciocareergot degree in journalism later in life
37072097mini-dv00 13 11Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciocareerin 88 moved back to Laredo, "at home" on the ranch, roots over 100 years
37082097mini-dv00 15 20Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioethicsyou don't own land, it owns you - stewardship - lesson about balance & ecology
37092097mini-dv00 16 20Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciopollutiontraffic & auto pollution spews into area, int'l. trade makes money
37102097mini-dv00 17 30Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San YgnacioscienceRio Grande Int'l. Study center to monitor water quality, she raised funds, science
37112097mini-dv00 19 20Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciosciencescience studies salt, turbidity, erosion, Laredo concrete arroyos speed erosion
37122097mini-dv00 20 50Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San YgnaciowaterLaredo city council doesn't want to acknowledge water problems; or hurt business
37132097mini-dv00 22 55Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismpublishes "Laredos" to educate councilman on environment, city should lead!
37142097mini-dv00 25 00Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioactivismserved on citizen committee, bridge project caused erosion, ignored EPA law!
37152097mini-dv00 27 00Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San YgnacioeconomicsLaredo wants "progress at any cost"
37162097mini-dv00 27 45Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioborder issueswrote ordinance on haz-waste transport & city of Laredo ignored it; fire dept.
37172097mini-dv00 30 50Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioborder issuesfire department handles haz-waste, warehouses burn easily
37182097mini-dv00 31 30Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioborder issuesNuevo Laredo isn't using expensive U.S. paid treatment plant; sewage into water
37192097mini-dv00 33 00Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioborder issuesbuild infrastructure for bridges, destroy habitat, no environmental concerns
37202097mini-dv00 34 52Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioborder issuesU.S. owns maquilladoras, hurt ourselves when polluting Rio, warehouse district
37212097mini-dv00 36 09Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioborder issuesantimony smelter for many years put waste in Rio, laws unenforced, TNRCC
37222097mini-dv00 37 20Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioborder issuesTNRCC report on mercury in fish tissue in Rio water, Laredo "surprised" denial
37232097mini-dv00 39 28Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San YgnaciopollutionLaredo spends money on hockey arena, not water; negligent derelict of duty
37242097mini-dv00 40 57Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San YgnaciopoliticsRep. Henry Quaid did stop sludge dump, but TNRCC & politicians don't help
37252097mini-dv00 41 45Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciopoliticscitizens must take action to bring attention to environmental issues, not agencies
37262097mini-dv00 43 05Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioenvironmental justiceno radical environmental justice in Laredo yet; need Greenpeace, too much "decorum"
37272097mini-dv00 44 40Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioborder issuesLaredo too polite to challenge Nuevo Laredo on dumping; prefer to talk tourism
37282097mini-dv00 45 25Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioborder issuescolonias are shantytowns, raw sewage, use chemical drums to store drinking water
37292097mini-dv00 48 00Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioborder issuesmaquilladora workers get ill, poor conditions; mom & pop shops worst offenders
37302097mini-dv00 49 40Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismhard to write expose, have to get worker permit to get inside, NIMBY feedback
37312097mini-dv00 51 10Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismalmost radical, run photos of degradation - must embarrass Laredo into action
37322097mini-dv00 52 20Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismlost advertisisng revenue from running investigative pieces; remain credible, truth
37332097mini-dv00 54 04Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismconflict vs. Laredo daily newspaper - don't use "spell check" conservative paper
37342097mini-dv00 55 55Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismhospital story, lawsuit against them; hospital paid for ad about their "award"
37352097mini-dv00 58 37Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismads vs. articles; accepts almost all ads, political candidates press release modified
37362097mini-dv01 00 44Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismprints letters-to-the-editor if signed, gets sickening letters, no libelous stuff
37372098mini-dv00 01 39Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismhasn't been threatened yet, will seek to embarrass polluters, mayor upset by it
37382098mini-dv00 03 48Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismboosterism for new officials, but after 2 years they should be criticized for inaction
37392098mini-dv00 05 43Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismdo their own research, open records requests, sometimes they hand you evidence
37402098mini-dv00 07 00Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioethicswhistle blowers don't get good defense, make deals in a border town
37412098mini-dv00 07 40Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismgov't. air conditioner give-away as prize for delivering votes, checked receipts
37422098mini-dv00 12 01Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciocareerhaving lived away from Laredo gives her detachment, point of reference
37432098mini-dv00 13 12Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San YgnaciojournalismLaredo & NAFTA - local issues also int'l., Mexioc & U.S. both guilty
37442098mini-dv00 15 00Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismlocal paper doesn't tell everyday story of waste, just juicy sound bites
37452098mini-dv00 15 50Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismlocal concrete company dumped garbage into RIo, built up their property IBWC
37462098mini-dv00 17 14Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciojournalismlocal media fears losing advertising dollars; rare to fear violence - too public to kill
37472098mini-dv00 18 08Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciodevelopmentwants to write definitive novel about Laredo City, why invite more people to live?
37482098mini-dv00 19 15Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciodevelopmentsome people emigrating to Laredo like it, some hate congestion, pollution
37492098mini-dv00 20 15Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciofuturewater quantity & quality biggest issues; looking for wells, stop assaulting river
37502098mini-dv00 21 07Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciopoliticsa Green Party woman visited Laredo; she's too far ahead, "patron" vote system
37512098mini-dv00 23 40Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnacioeducationdedicated biology teachers stressing recycling, the river, teach children to change
37522098mini-dv00 24 54Guerra, Maria E.03/02/00San Ygnaciofavorite placeher ranch with its arroyos, Enchanted Rock, Little Arkansas, Big Bend area
37532098mini-dv00 27 53~03/02/00San YgnacioB ranchinghorse in BG, tree in FG, zoom into horse grazing on grass, blowing grass ZO
37542098mini-dv00 29 00~03/02/00San YgnacioB ranchingpan inside of tack house, saddles, stuffed armadillo
37552098mini-dv00 30 20~03/02/00San YgnacioB ranchingblack cow walks in yard
37592098mini-dv00 30 30~03/02/00San YgnacioB ranchingyoung brown cow sitting on ground ZO to WS of cows sitting under tree licking
37562098mini-dv00 31 20~03/02/00San YgnacioB ranchingsmall brown cows sitting under tree
37572098mini-dv00 31 45~03/02/00San YgnacioB ranchingcows in corral standing around, grazing slowly, wind blowing
37582098mini-dv00 32 14~03/02/00San YgnacioB ranchingsingle brown & white cow staring at camera, chewing slowly
37602098mini-dv00 34 45~03/02/00San YgnacioB ranchingwhite cow walks by, walks up to tree, black cows sitting around
37612098mini-dv00 35 50~03/02/00San YgnacioB ranchingcalf sucks milk from mother cow
37622098mini-dv00 36 50~03/02/00San YgnacioB ranchingcows standing around in corral, brown cow walks by , hand held
37632100mini-dv00 02 15Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthearly influencefished with dad as kid; oldest son introduced them to environment & Sierra Club
37642100mini-dv00 03 39Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthactivismearly issues fought w/ Sierra Club for Big Thicket & Guadelupe Mnts
37652100mini-dv00 05 00Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthactivismson Dan was outdoors teen; took trip to Carlsbad to speak against tramway
37662100mini-dv00 06 10Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthactivismin early 70s maybe 2-300 in Sierra & Audubon; a lot of members don't participate
37672100mini-dv00 08 36Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthactivismearly days of Audubon key to developing Lake Fort Worth nature center; bike trails
37682100mini-dv00 10 50Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort WorthactivismCharles Crabtree an early leader of Audubon; prevented Trinity from channelized
37692100mini-dv00 11 40Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Worthconservationpreventing channelization of river; wanted green belt to protect floodplains
37702100mini-dv00 13 00Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthconservationannual day for public to "float" the Trinity River; lost greenbelt to developers
37712100mini-dv00 15 30Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthdevelopmenturban sprawl overwhelmed traffic; more roads only brought more traffic - no relief
37722100mini-dv00 17 00Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthmass transitDallas D.A.R.T. is a start only; need more; ridership is greater than anticipated
37732100mini-dv00 19 15Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthdevelopmentplaces near downtown could be rejuvenated for housing, apartments help; planning
37742100mini-dv00 21 44Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthair pollutionTarrant Coalition for Environmental Awareness - household haz-waste; air quality
37752100mini-dv00 24 00Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthair pollutionozone & particulates harm children & elderly - ALL people outdoors are affected
37762100mini-dv00 27 15Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthair pollutionwrote statement & spoke on behalf of groups opposing cement kilns, power plants
37772100mini-dv00 28 00Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Worthincineratorsopposed TXI unregulated burning; Earl helps on many issues
37782100mini-dv00 29 35Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthincineratorshaz-waste incinerators has stricter regulation than cement kilns which are cheap
37792100mini-dv00 31 45Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthactivismwhen in a minority it's frustrating - just keep on; Sierra can support candidates
37802100mini-dv00 32 54Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthnucleartoo many concerns with nuclear: uranium mining, safety, waste storage probelms
37812100mini-dv00 34 15Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthnuclearlooks forward to windopower, alternative fuels; hydrogen cars; nuclear opposition
37822100mini-dv00 35 30Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort WorthnuclearT.U. electric took them on tour of reactor & lignite plants - prefers gas over coal
37832100mini-dv00 37 12Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthactivismgives informational hand-outs at organizational meetings; asked to teach
37842100mini-dv00 39 36Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthactivismorganized workshops at libraries for activism: air quality, pesticides, Bob Scott
37852100mini-dv00 43 05Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthactivismreach people at meetings, with newsletters
37862100mini-dv00 43 47Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort WorthactivismEarl has hand-outs on a topic for each meeting, would have them at "pearly gates"
37872100mini-dv00 44 43Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort WorthactivismTX makes big issue on private property rights, retrenched on environmental issues
37882100mini-dv00 46 00Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthendangeredprivate property rights conflict w/ bigger issues: pollution migrates to other places
37892100mini-dv00 47 42Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Wortheducationteachers receive innocent looking materials w/ pre-pesticides propoganda
37902100mini-dv00 49 20Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Wortheducationas teacher had students right persuasive letters to legislators about real issues
37912100mini-dv00 50 00Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort WortheducationNew Zealand schools teach environmental class outdoors on Fridays; not in USA
37922100mini-dv00 52 47Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Wortheducationchildren who wrote to legislators got a response, kids thrilled by it, parents OK
37932100mini-dv00 54 15Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Wortheducationindustry "adopt a school program" found that kids visiting asked tough questions
37942100mini-dv00 56 00Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Wortheducationyoung kids are delighted by bugs & nature, teen boys more interested in girls
37952100mini-dv00 56 56Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Worthactivism 3 sons Lon, Bob, Dan got them interested in environmental issues; camping & birds
37962100mini-dv00 58 17Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthgreen buildingson Bob Burnham is building an environmentally friendly house in Colorado
37972100mini-dv00 59 00Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthpoliticsson Lon Burnham a TX legislator working on legal issues: Bob building solar house
37982101mini-dv00 02 00Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort WorthpoliticsLon admired Jim Wright as kid; ran against incumbent in '96 for legislature - 3 terms
37992101mini-dv00 04 20Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort WorthpoliticsLon's primary interests are welfare & environment for constituents
38002101mini-dv00 05 28Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort WorthpoliticsAlma did grunt work for campaign; carried the checkbook; missed 1st swearing in
38012101mini-dv00 06 55Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort WorthpoliticsLon gets most campaign money from environmentalist friends; gets PAC money
38022101mini-dv00 08 25Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort WorthpoliticsLon gets money from doctorss - he can support them; he opposed Sierra Blanca
38032101mini-dv00 09 48Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort WorthnuclearAlma chaired Sierra Club during opposition to Sierra Blanca nuclear dump
38042101mini-dv00 12 10Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Worthactivismchairwoman for 2 years; always begging for money; hired Ken Cramer as staff
38052101mini-dv00 16 00Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Worthactivismshe worked as teacher & was full time chair; not an easy job but enjoyed it
38062101mini-dv00 16 45Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Worthactivismbelieves volunteers & letter writing campaigns really pay off
38072101mini-dv00 17 48Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort WorthactivismEarl uses computer to send e-mail messaes; believes in technological tools
38082101mini-dv00 18 33Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthactivismcomputers make it easier & more timely to get the word out; enemies use it too!
38092101mini-dv00 20 26Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthfuturekeep "plugging on" to save natural resources in spite of defeats; health & habitat
38102101mini-dv00 22 00Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthfutureconservation to keep clean, adequate water - use desalinization; renewable energy
38112101mini-dv00 24 20Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthfuturewe're so dependent on technology, we'll need it to fix things; also social change
38122101mini-dv00 25 15Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Worthfuturegets discouraged but saw weed growing through cement road - nature is resilient
38132101mini-dv00 26 22Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthethicsbelieves Luddites are spoiling nature; give environmentalists a bad name
38142101mini-dv00 27 50Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Worthhuntingmet old friend at reunion who shot turtles just for sport! hunt only for food; spiders
38152101mini-dv00 30 15Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthactivismenvironmentalists would rather study birds or outings than fighting political battles
38162101mini-dv00 32 10Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Worthfavorite placeevery 2 years needs to visit Big Bend; brings back lots of good memories
38172101mini-dv00 33 21Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthfavorite placeBig Bend favorite; backpacking Pecos wilderness; walking along the Trinity River
38182101mini-dv00 35 01Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthfavorite placepeople prefer an oasis, don't look hard enough at desert; get "lost" on the river
38192101mini-dv00 36 58Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthfavorite placeused to like "clean desert air" but now Big Bend is affected; wants air cleaned up
38202101mini-dv00 37 50Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Worthfavorite placedescribes first canyon trip on Rio Grande, water very low; canoe trips w/ scouts
38212101mini-dv00 39 54Burnam, Alma10/13/00Fort Worthactivismlocal groups concentrated on conservation, leave politics to state groups
38222101mini-dv00 40 34Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthactivismlocal Audubon had more success early on, activities for conservation
38232101mini-dv00 41 15Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort Worthactivismmore Audubon members today, prefer birding & field trips, less on conservation
38242101mini-dv00 43 00Burnam, Earl10/13/00Fort WorthactivismAudubon protects wetlands for birds; Sierra Club more diverse elements, air, water
38252102mini-dv00 01 38~~Fort WorthB aerialtaxi down runway in private plane, pass hangars, military jet, take off
38262102mini-dv00 07 00~~Fort WorthB aerialpassing over range lands, farming fields in grids; ranches (00 07 45)
38272102mini-dv00 08 15~~Fort WorthB aerialpassing over farm fields & ranches (OK in Slo-Mo) to 00 08 30 (:10)
38282102mini-dv00 08 48~~Fort WorthB aerialapproach to dam; fields & lake behind dam (steady to 00 09 20)
38292102mini-dv00 11 19~~Fort WorthB aerialdistant approach to Comanche Peak, lake in FG
38302102mini-dv00 13 19~~Fort WorthB aerialpass by Comanche Peak, some wing in FG, best @ 00 13 40-00 13 45) slo mo
38312102mini-dv00 15 33~~Fort WorthB aerialdistant shot of Comanche Peak best @ 00 15 33-00 15 40) slo mo
38322102mini-dv00 16 10~~Fort WorthB aerialdistant shot of Comanche Peak, blends into background
38332102mini-dv00 16 55~~Fort WorthB aerialmost stable shot of Comanche peak, wing on right of frame (good to 00 17 15)
38342102mini-dv00 17 41~~Fort WorthB aerialComanche Peak in bottom of frame w/ wing, but good for 3 seconds slo mo
38352102mini-dv00 19 12~~Fort WorthB aerialoverhead view of cement plant, some flare in window
38362102mini-dv00 19 59~~Fort WorthB aerialwide approach over TXI & Chapparal, some moments usable
38372102mini-dv00 21 40~~Fort WorthB aerialbest apporach over cement plant, some stable @ 00 22 18
38382102mini-dv00 22 50~~Fort WorthB aerialcloser shot with smoke from cement stack
38392102mini-dv00 24 42~~Fort WorthB aerialest. shot of Fort Worth w/ urban sprawl
38402102mini-dv00 25 15~~Fort WorthB aerialmoments of industrial sprawl w/ suburbs & freeway
38412103mini-dv00 02 15Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthearly influencegrew up in rural home; dad was fisherman; English teacher influenced her career
38432103mini-dv00 04 22Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthactivismlived in E. TX & involved in peace movment & Big Thicket; got environmental
38442103mini-dv00 06 40Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthactivismcivil rights & peace movement defining influence ; MLK broadened their vision
38452103mini-dv00 08 09Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthactivismenvironmental & civil rights issues both about justice - intertwined & connected
38462103mini-dv00 09 40Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearmoved to Fort Worth; questioned propoganda of peaceful use of nuclear power
38472103mini-dv00 11 50Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearjoined Armadillo coalition to oppose Comanche Peak; used methods from 60s
38482103mini-dv00 12 40Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearmarches & rallies successful tactics; pickup truck w/ mock barrels of nuclear waste
38492103mini-dv00 15 05Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearused domes & nuclear symbols; Comanche Peak media coverage good at first
38502103mini-dv00 16 25Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearT.U. Electric not preceived as "friendly utility"; they were an easy target
38512103mini-dv00 17 17Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearrate payers groups like C.A.S.E. & Juanita Ellis were strong opponents of T.U.
38522103mini-dv00 18 00Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearrate payers not always happy with radical tactics; merged Armadillo into CFUR
38532103mini-dv00 19 00Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearcitizen participation to challenge licensing of nuclear plant - intervene w/ NRC
38542103mini-dv00 21 04Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearComanche Peak Life Force formed; participated in civil disobedience, new to TX
38552103mini-dv00 22 49Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearopponents went over fences; civil disobedience; trial in Glen Rose
38562103mini-dv00 24 30Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearcivil disobedience well coordinated; jury trial in Glen Rose; claimed "self defense"
38572103mini-dv00 26 40Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnucleartrespassing trial ends in hung jury; Glen Rose was poor -sold residents on revenue
38582103mini-dv00 28 10Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearsmear campaigns by T.U. targeted scientists & "radicals"; "emotional housewifes"
38422103mini-dv00 30 30Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthearly influencehad a large garden when growing up; parents fought for preservation of local area
38592103mini-dv00 30 55Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearneeded plant workers to be "whistleblowers" on sloppy construction; ran ads
38602103mini-dv00 32 55Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearone whistleblower was ex-nuclear submariner; he was pro-nuke but saw sloppiness
38612103mini-dv00 34 15Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearinexperienced contractor Brown & Root paid well, but goons pressured employees
38622103mini-dv00 36 30Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearfemale employee slipped plant documents to activists; she was beatern by goons
38632103mini-dv00 38 52Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearno legislators stepped in to support anti-nuclear activists; county wanted reactor
38642103mini-dv00 41 30Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearNRC promotes but does not regulate nuclear power; doesn't use enforcement
38652103mini-dv00 43 43Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearcomplaint to NRC cited design of plant - piping; fire insulation; T.U. redesigned it
38662103mini-dv00 47 15Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearlast double unit plant licensed in USA in '93; significant expense to redesign, $$
38672103mini-dv00 48 57Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearlost battle; plant was built; CASE did oversight for 5 years; monitoring is lax
38682103mini-dv00 50 39Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearplant is here to stay for 30 years; no plans for waste or site after decomissioning
38692103mini-dv00 51 30Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearSierra Blanca waste site; small powerless community target - hero: Lynch family
38702103mini-dv00 53 50Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearYucca Mountain will be disaster for nuclear waste; met Shoshone leaders
38712103mini-dv00 56 30Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearinfighting betwen activist groups like CASE & Juanita Ellis - rate payer revolt
38722103mini-dv00 59 15Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearCASE opposition based on poor economics of nuclear power; Continental pilot
38732103mini-dv01 01 55Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearactivist Continental pilot targeted by DPS
38742104mini-dv00 01 30Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearContinental pilot concerned about nuclear economics; T.U. claimed subversives
38752104mini-dv00 04 00Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearDPS wrote Continental that pilot would crash plane into reactor; he moved away
38762104mini-dv00 06 11Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearArmadillo Coalition was into scrappy protests; CFUR preferred licensing approach
38772104mini-dv00 08 25Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearCASE wanted safe plant & CFUR wanted none; disagreed over tactics vs. action
38782104mini-dv00 12 08Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearCFUR ran ot of money for fight; CASE continued - shared whistleblowers
38792104mini-dv00 15 10Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearCFUR withdrew, supported CASE; Juanita Ellis became possessive, had big files!
38802104mini-dv00 18 10Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearactivism so intense Juanita loses touch w/ allies & supporters, cuts CFUR out
38812104mini-dv00 19 20Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearreturned to advocacy journalism; Juanita lost sight of bigger picture; licensing
38822104mini-dv00 20 50Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearT.U. exploited Juanita Ellis' isolation - made promises; $10 millon settlement
38832104mini-dv00 23 30Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearT.U. offered whistleblowers pay; CASE withdrew, would monitor; saw it as sell-out
38842104mini-dv00 26 10Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthnuclearT.U. provided "Readi-kilowat" book covers for kids; pro-nuclear propoganda
38852104mini-dv00 28 19Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WortheducationT.U. provided money for teacher summer science seminars - promoted agenda
38862104mini-dv00 29 37Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Wortheducationw/ Lon Burnham crashed T.U. teacher seminar; argued w/ dean for fairness
38872104mini-dv00 32 30Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthjournalismTexas Observer was her forum for advocay jouranlism, "Fort Worth Star" op-ed
38882104mini-dv00 35 42Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort WorthjournalismTexas Observer excellent coverage to environmental stories; environmental justice
38892104mini-dv00 38 20Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthfutureit's scary that global warming is even doubted; nuclear industry capitalizing on this
38902104mini-dv00 42 18Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthfutureshould "read critically"; don't believe war is over; population!; become poltiical
38912104mini-dv00 46 26Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthfavorite placeused to be Big Thicket, had cabin on Village Creek; her current home (birthplace)
38922104mini-dv00 49 45Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthfuturemay be cliche, but battle to save planet is not over, preserve for 7th generation
38932104mini-dv00 51 30Brink, Betty10/14/00Fort Worthnuclearnuclear waste problem goes beyond 7th generation;
38942105mini-dv00 02 15Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianpollutionlived in area for 20 years, then things start going wrong: got leaflet in 1991
38952105mini-dv00 03 28Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianpollutiongot leaflet on heavy metal incineration; saw reproductive problems w/ her mares
38962105mini-dv00 04 20Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianactivismformed C.A.U.S.E. group; limited success, then formed Downwinders at Risk
38972105mini-dv00 05 45Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsloophole allows cement kilns to burn other wastes w/o regulations - they win!
38982105mini-dv00 07 26Pope, Sue10/14/00MidlothianincineratorsTXI can accept over 700 wastes; stored & blended on site; danger handling them
38992105mini-dv00 09 00Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorswaste trucks might spill - evacuation; emissions high during upsets
39002105mini-dv00 10 07Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsstarted burning waste in 80s; cement kilns don't do tracking, no cradle-to-grave
39012105mini-dv00 12 29Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsmany children w/ asthma - taking steroids - higher human & animal birth defects
39022105mini-dv00 14 00Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsoriginally believed gov't. wouldn't hut them; lobbied in Austin; 10 year struggle
39032105mini-dv00 15 30Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsdemonstration: set up "tent city" on TNRCC office lawn; fake headstones, failed
39042105mini-dv00 17 00Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsintroduced resolutions @ state level for cement kiln regs; industry outmaneuvered
39052105mini-dv00 19 11Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsjoined by many other groups - American Lung Assoc., Sierra Club, Greenpeace
39062105mini-dv00 21 23Pope, Sue10/14/00MidlothianincineratorsTXI permit issued because of lobbying & money spent by industry
39072105mini-dv00 22 00Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsindustry managment blinded by greed - it's as much about cement as waste burning
39082105mini-dv00 24 00Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorslobbied in Wash. DC, met Carol Browner of EPA; slow progress, problem spreads
39092105mini-dv00 26 04Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorstown is divided by health problems vs. terrible odor "smells like money"
39102105mini-dv00 26 53Pope, Sue10/14/00MidlothianincineratorsTXI threatens town w/ "jobs vs. environment" threat
39112105mini-dv00 28 00Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsclandestine whistleblowers tell them about waste handling mistakes
39122105mini-dv00 30 00Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsone worker has sick child, but can't be open or risk losing health benefits for kid
39132105mini-dv00 30 49Pope, Sue10/14/00MidlothianincineratorsTXI "very interested" in activists whereabouts & activites - bugged phones& tailed
39142105mini-dv00 33 23Pope, Sue10/14/00MidlothianincineratorsTXI hired "spin doctor" PR; radio call-in program - he shouted "you can't prove it"
39152105mini-dv00 35 53Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsthey demand science but ordinary citizens can't afford to develop science
39162105mini-dv00 36 19Pope, Sue10/14/00MidlothianincineratorsLung Association does science; big help from Dr. Neil Karman; Barry Commoner
39172105mini-dv00 37 30Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsmoved there for better air, but it got worse; she was a busy mother, too busy
39182105mini-dv00 38 46Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsmet w/ Sierra Club in area - people started coughing; her mom got sick & died
39192105mini-dv00 40 10Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsher horses became congested; premature births; cow w/ one eye; twin horses
39202105mini-dv00 42 15Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsdowns children mothers organized; EPA does first health study, but not pets
39212105mini-dv00 44 33Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianincineratorsduring EPA study local congressman Joe Barton asked study to be stopped
39222105mini-dv00 46 27Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianair pollutionDownwinders at Risk working w/ other organizations to form Blue Sky group
39232105mini-dv00 48 56Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianfuturestudents want to write about this issue; they became deeply involved & cared
39242105mini-dv00 50 00Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianfuturethis was a wake up call to her, young people & nation - kids optimistic & spunky
39252105mini-dv00 51 47Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianfuturedon't accept answers at face value - investigate for yourselves & be proud
39262105mini-dv00 52 53Pope, Sue10/14/00Midlothianearly influenceas child spent time on grandfather's farm; still in the family, rooted to the place
39272106mini-dv00 00 56~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionsign for "TXI Chaparral Steel"
39282106mini-dv00 01 02~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionsign for "TXI Chaparral Steel" ZO to WS
39292106mini-dv00 01 33~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionest. TXI steel mill, some smoke from vents, hand held
39302106mini-dv00 02 32~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionexhaust stacks from TXI mill, backlit smoke, gray building best @ 000247-53 (:06)
39312106mini-dv00 03 03~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionest. TXI steel mill, parking lot in FG
39322106mini-dv00 03 24~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionTXI plant, 4 smoke stacks in BG, truck & parking lot in FG
39332106mini-dv00 04 10~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionTXI plant est. shot various buildings
39342106mini-dv00 04 30~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionTXI plant, 4 & 4 stack static compositions, no smoke best @ 00 04 50
39352106mini-dv00 05 10~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionTXI est. shot CU of stainless steel stack
39362106mini-dv00 05 30~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionTXI est. from front, main sign "TXI Midlothian Cement"
39372106mini-dv00 05 55~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionTXI main sign "Midlothian Cement" slow ZO to est. ES, sunlight
39382106mini-dv00 06 35~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutiondrive past small homes near cement kiln, trailers, boats, tractors on lawns
39392106mini-dv00 07 48~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutiondogs play in front yard, ZI to stacks from TXI in BG
39402106mini-dv00 08 14~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionCU on TXI stacks in BG, ZO to WS w/ dogs in front yard
39412106mini-dv00 08 40~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionfront yard w/ dogs playing, ZI to CU of TXI stacks in BG
39422106mini-dv00 09 10~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionTXI cement plant in BG, blowing tall grass in FG, color balance more red (:08)
39432106mini-dv00 09 20~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionTXI cement plant in BG, blowing tall grass in FG, color balance more blue
39442106mini-dv00 09 58~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionTXI cement & silos in tele CU w/ cars passing in FG, ZO to WS w/ blowing grass
39452106mini-dv00 11 24~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionblowing grass in FG, ZI to TXI plant CU w/ silos in BG
39462106mini-dv00 12 22~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutiontraveling shot past TXI cement, rail cars in FG, pass sign @ 001315
39572106mini-dv00 12 45~~Glen RoseB nuclearextreme CU of 1 reactor dome, fuzzy
39472106mini-dv00 13 51~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutionvarious ZO - ZI on "Midlothian Cement Capital of TX" sign, best @ 001440
39482106mini-dv00 15 29~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutioncu sign "Dallas 25" ZO to "Midlothian Cement Captial of TX" sign
39492106mini-dv00 15 50~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutiondrive by Midlothian, dark & blue
39502106mini-dv00 16 25~10/14/00MidlothianB air pollutiondrive by cement plant@ twilight, stacks w/ some smoke best @ 001659
39512106mini-dv00 17 15~~Glen RoseB nuclearest. power lines in FG, domes of reactor in BG
39522106mini-dv00 18 03~~Glen RoseB nuclear2 domes of reactors in CU, ZO to WS of field w/ power lines overhead
39532106mini-dv00 18 40~~Glen RoseB nuclearest. WS of field w/ power lines overhead, ZI to CU of 2 reactor domes
39542106mini-dv00 19 11~~Glen RoseB nuclearfull frame view of 2 reactor domes, some wires, fence in FG, ZO NG
39552106mini-dv00 20 05~~Glen RoseB nuclearfull frame view of 2 reactor domes, some wires, fence in FG, ZO
39562106mini-dv00 21 17~~Glen RoseB nuclearest. ws of reactors from parking lot, ZI to CU of 2 domes
39582106mini-dv00 22 25~~Glen RoseB nuclearextreme CU of 1 reactor dome, static shot
39592106mini-dv00 23 35~~Glen RoseB nuclearT.U. sign "TU Electric Plant" ZI to CU of "Nuclear Power for Texans"
39602106mini-dv00 24 30~~Glen RoseB nuclearT.U. sign "Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station" w/ dinosaur logo
39612106mini-dv00 25 03~~Glen RoseB nuclearwater tower for city of Glen Rose, "Home of the Fighting Tigers"
39622106mini-dv00 25 36~~Glen RoseB nuclearsign "Glen Rose, pop. 2075" various pan from road to sign, ZI to CU
39632106mini-dv00 27 44~~Glen RoseB nucleardrive by town of Glen Rose, late day, pass houses & church & stores
39642106mini-dv00 29 23~~Glen RoseB watervarious angles on sign "Brazos River" ZO to road & bridge, car passes (003000)
39652106mini-dv00 30 30~~Glen RoseB waterdrive by over bridge past Brazos River, best @ 003110 (2nd take)
39662106mini-dv00 31 30~~CelesteB prairieprairie field w/ some yellow flowers, buidling in BG
39672106mini-dv00 32 20~~CelesteB prairieprairie w/ blowing grass in FG rack to rolled bail of hay in BG best @ 003316)
39682106mini-dv00 33 35~~CelesteB prairieest. prairie, pan right slowly across flowers, hay bails rolled in BG
39692106mini-dv00 34 50~~CelesteB prairieassortment of grasses in prairie
39702106mini-dv00 35 10~~CelesteB prairieblowing prairie grasses, large stalk in FG
39712106mini-dv00 35 28~~CelesteB prairieest. prairie w/ yellow flowers & stalks in FG, lots of wind blowing
39722106mini-dv00 36 00~~CelesteB prairieblowing prairie grasses, large stalk in FG, lots of wind, ZO to WS; then ZI to CU
39732106mini-dv00 37 12~~CelesteB prairieest. bold yellow sunflowers in FG w/ prairie in BG, ZO to WS w/ hay in BG
39742106mini-dv00 37 57~~CelesteB prairieest. sign for "Clymer Meadow" The Nature Conservancy various pans L & R
39752106mini-dv00 39 50~~DenisonB waterdriving across the Red River, view from car
39762106mini-dv00 40 18~~DenisonB watervarious angles on sign "Welcome to Texas" ZI, ZO pan
39772106mini-dv00 40 40~~DenisonB watersign "Red River" ZO to passing truck over bridge in BG, TILT UP to sign
39782106mini-dv00 41 30~~DenisonB waterpass "Red River" sign then drive across bridge slowly
39792106mini-dv00 42 03~~DenisonB waterest. Red River; static shots, then pan L & R
39802106mini-dv00 42 48~~DenisonB waterPOV driving across truss bridge on Red River, girders of bridge overhead
39812106mini-dv00 43 18~~PittsburghB forestsrytruck unloads lumber, boards being sawed & piled up;
39822106mini-dv00 44 38~~PittsburghB forestsrystacks of cut tree trunks at lumber mill; pan L, sprinklers in BG
39832106mini-dv00 45 20~~PittsburghB forestsrypiled tree trunks at lumber mill, rack from trunk in FG to pile in BG
39842106mini-dv00 45 50~~PittsburghB forestsrypiled tree trunks
39852106mini-dv00 46 20~~PittsburghB forestsryraw tree trunks in FG, dark colored trunks being sprinkled w/ water in BG
39862106mini-dv00 47 06~~PittsburghB forestsrytruck w/ load of tree trunks parked at lumber mill, truck w/ cut boards in BG
39872106mini-dv00 47 48~~LongviewB air pollutionest. burning flare ZI to CU of bright orange flame
39882106mini-dv00 48 38~~LongviewB air pollutionburning flare in lower right corner of frame, black smoke (004915)
39892106mini-dv00 49 48~~LongviewB air pollutionest. WS of refinery w/ burning flare ZI to CU @ 005010
39902106mini-dv00 50 48~~LongviewB air pollutionextreme CU of top of stack w/ burning flare
39912106mini-dv00 51 28~~LongviewB air pollutionrefinery w/ burning flare, est. shot
39922106mini-dv00 52 45~~LongviewB air pollutionrefinery w/ burning flare, barbed wire in FG, est. shot
39932106mini-dv00 53 05~~LongviewB air pollutionburning flare in BG rack to barbed wire fence in FG best @ 005453
39942106mini-dv00 55 40~~LongviewB air pollutionrefinery w/ burning flare, est. shot - LOTS OF BLACK SMOKE!
39952106mini-dv00 56 30~~LongviewB air pollutionrefinery flare CU tilt up into sky following black smoke
39962106mini-dv00 57 00~~LongviewB air pollutionextreme est. WS of refinery flare burning, lots o black smoke in sky
39972106mini-dv00 57 20~~LongviewB air pollutionrefinery w/ burning flare, est. shot - LOTS OF BLACK SMOKE!
39982107mini-dv00 02 08Graves, John10/16/00Glen Roseearly influencegot interested in nature through hunting & fishing on Trinity riverbottom w/ father
39992107mini-dv00 03 35Graves, John10/16/00Glen Roseearly influenceremembers fishing trip w/ uncle in Rockport; learned fly fishing on Brady Creek
40002107mini-dv00 06 35Graves, John10/16/00Glen Roseearly influencecamped at Brady Creek; deer had been over hunted - more deer today, cowboys
40012107mini-dv00 08 25Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosedamsthis stretch of Brazos improved by Opossum Kingdom dam, catfish mostly
40022107mini-dv00 10 31Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosecareerwrote articles, not books; poked around Brazos, conceived article for "Holiday"
40032107mini-dv00 12 25Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosecareerdescribed "Goodbye to a River" has no real story, just floats along like the river
40042107mini-dv00 13 15Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosecareerwanted to record river before dam project went in; only Granbury dam ever built
40052107mini-dv00 15 00Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosewatermade his river trip in '57 before TX Water Plan; from 65-68 wrote on Potomac
40062107mini-dv00 16 58Graves, John10/16/00Glen RosecareerSierra Books asked him to write TX chapter on "Water Hustlers"; most polemical
40072107mini-dv00 19 08Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosedamsdam plans never go away; Federal agencies have stake in water manipulation
40082107mini-dv00 20 14Graves, John10/16/00Glen RosedamsCommodore Hatfield was comic relief; subsidized by Amon Carter; Trinity canal
40092107mini-dv00 22 27Graves, John10/16/00Glen RosewaterHatfield floated his barge up the Trinity - but had to be towed - proved it navigable
40102107mini-dv00 23 15Graves, John10/16/00Glen RosewaterRep. Clayton promoting water to high plains; met Burley the engineer of "Ditch"
40112107mini-dv00 25 00Graves, John10/16/00Glen RosewaterU.S. Geological Survey best people he worked with; real scientists; liked engineers
40122107mini-dv00 25 58Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosedamsproposed Paluxey dam to furnish water to Stevensville; defeated finally in scandal
40132107mini-dv00 28 46Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosedamshope that dam building will decline, Federals back off; tear some down; aquifers
40142107mini-dv00 31 25Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosewaterreal doubt whether lake on Paluxey would hold water; porous, dry as a bone now
40152107mini-dv00 33 14Graves, John10/16/00Glen RosedevelopmentAmericans have affinity for doing "big things" w/o a clear goal; illusions of grandeur
40162107mini-dv00 35 10Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosecareeralways suspicous of polemics; limits duration of books appeal, Rachel Carson
40172107mini-dv00 37 28Graves, John10/16/00Glen RoseRachel CarsonCarson's other books "Under The Sea" more readable today than angry stuff
40182107mini-dv00 38 00Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosepopulationoverpopulation is biggest problem; massed can't live like Americans; ozone hole
40192107mini-dv00 39 50Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosefavorite placealways drawn to TX Hill Country; enjoyed plowing, building fences; cleared cedar
40202107mini-dv00 42 30Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosepreservationlost 11 live oak trees to disease in 1980s; cedar repopulating; too many cows
40212107mini-dv00 45 50Graves, John10/16/00Glen Roseranchingafter 1930s hard to subsist on land; some hogs & cows & cotton; no conservation
40222107mini-dv00 48 28Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosehuntingkids destructive, will kill w/ guns; lingers in adults - varmint hunters
40232107mini-dv00 50 03Graves, John10/16/00Glen Rosepreservationcan't bring it back to the way it originally was; just do the best you can; soil is lost
40242107mini-dv00 52 12Graves, John10/16/00Glen Roseliteraturereads final passage from book "Hard Scrabble"; summarizes his philosophy
40252108mini-dv00 02 09McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxyearly influencegrew up in stone house here, hiked & fished river like Huck Finn
40262108mini-dv00 03 04McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxyearly influencethere were hunters in the family; rode horesback w/ grandfather who loved land
40272108mini-dv00 04 38McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxyearly influencefamily here since 1850s; family cemetary on property; like Hill Country; free flow river
40282108mini-dv00 06 15McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxyearly influencefamily harvested pecans, peanuts, beef cattle, wild grapes, cotton
40292108mini-dv00 07 15McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxyfishingfamily fished the river for food; used it for swimming & recreation
40302108mini-dv00 08 03McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxydamsin 1981 mayor of Stevensville proposed dam for municipal water supply
40312108mini-dv00 09 15McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxydamsfamily decided to fight dam project; called Austin Sierra Club, got Stuart Henry
40322108mini-dv00 10 50McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxydamsstrategy to fight before water rights granted; expensive battle, they were outspent
40332108mini-dv00 11 44McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxydamsproblem w/ reservoir over water recharge aquifer - would leak; endangered habitat
40342108mini-dv00 12 50McIntire, Terry10/16/00PaluxydamsTX Parks & Wildlife joined fight to protect Dinosaur Valley State Park landmark
40352108mini-dv00 14 13McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxydamsreservoir would prevent flooding that reveals dinosaur tracks in state park
40362108mini-dv00 15 30McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxydamsdam wasn't needed for water supply, real intent was for lakeside recreation money
40372108mini-dv00 17 20McIntire, Terry10/16/00PaluxydamsMayor Cummings supports dam; against Judge Crump "dump Crump" stickers
40382108mini-dv00 19 14McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxydamswon expensive hearing process for water rights; possible influence peddling - sued
40392108mini-dv00 22 39McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxydamsat first paid legal ees out of pocket, raised funding w/ fish fries on riverbank 10 years
40402108mini-dv00 24 30McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxyfundingdescribes fish-fry fund raisers on river, invitations, busloads from Dallas, success
40412108mini-dv00 28 40McIntire, Terry10/16/00PaluxyactivismPaluxy issue got him into environmentalism w/ Sierra Club; "spreads the word"
40422108mini-dv00 30 31McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxywater pollutionproblems w/ dairy farms impact, nitrites, got Sierra Club & journalists involved
40432108mini-dv00 31 39McIntire, Terry10/16/00PaluxyactivismTX water commission exists to "approve" things; other groups ask their advice
40442108mini-dv00 33 00McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxyactivismmust be persistant; don't assume you can't fight city hall
40452108mini-dv00 33 16McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxynuclearwent to some anti-Comanche Peak meetings, but busy with dam issues
40462108mini-dv00 35 29McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxynuclearsome bonds for Paluxy reservoir project based on nuclear revenue - didn't happen
40472108mini-dv00 36 23McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxyfuturewater usage; energy & fossil fuels vs. nuclear energy; air pollution
40482108mini-dv00 38 09McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxyfuturemust protect legacy - how to explain to children why we didn't take care of planet?
40492108mini-dv00 39 22McIntire, Terry10/16/00Paluxyfavorite placedefending Paluxy was like saving a family member; old grist mill; old stone house
40502108mini-dv00 41 10McIntire, Terry10/16/00PaluxypollutionPaluxy still clean, suffers from agricultural pollution -cleaner now than 50s - swim
40512108mini-dv00 43 14McIntire, Terry10/16/00PaluxyB old stone millCU of old stone mill ZO to WS of Paluxy w/ stone mill in BG
40522108mini-dv00 43 53McIntire, Terry10/16/00PaluxyB Paluxy Riverpan right along river past water flowing over stones
40532108mini-dv00 44 49McIntire, Terry10/16/00PaluxyB Paluxy Rivertwisted tree roots & stones, reflection in water
40542108mini-dv00 45 36McIntire, Terry10/16/00PaluxyB Paluxy Riverest. shot looking south on river; ZO to CU of branches & stone on far bank
40552108mini-dv00 46 14McIntire, Terry10/16/00PaluxyB Paluxy Riverest. Paluxy w/ sandy bank in FG, ZO to WS w/ highway bridge in BG, PAN left
40562108mini-dv00 47 07McIntire, Terry10/16/00PaluxyB Paluxy Riverriver water washing over stones, RACK FOCUS various takes
40572108mini-dv00 48 35McIntire, Terry10/16/00PaluxyB Paluxy RiverRACK FOCUS from blowing branches in FG to other side of river bank (005030)
40582108mini-dv00 52 10McIntire, Terry10/16/00PaluxyB old cemetaryhand held pan across old family tombstones for Terry McIntire
40592109mini-dv00 02 10Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallaspreservationhas mequite in his yard, honey locust; rare spring harbinger, cactus blooms
40602109mini-dv00 04 19Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasbirding he gets red belly woodpecker, red tailed hawk in backyard, tufted titmouse
40612109mini-dv00 05 25Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasbirdingenjoys all seasons, birds are perennial; enjoys autumn the best
40622109mini-dv00 06 30Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallaspreservationkeeps his property "wild" because it saves the original habitat for others as well
40632109mini-dv00 08 05Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallaswaterwatering lawns is wasteful; save water by using natural plants - his survived drought
40642109mini-dv00 10 24Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasecology1/4 natural soil disappeaed past 50 years due to grazing, agriculture & development
40652109mini-dv00 12 06Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasforestry50% of native forests lost worldwide in last 50 years
40662109mini-dv00 12 37Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasforestrylawsuit vs. Forest Service to inventory & monitor clear cutting & even age logging
40672109mini-dv00 15 18Fritz, Ned10/17/00DallaspreservationHoly Trinity campaign to save bottomland natural eco-system; saved 4 areas
40682109mini-dv00 16 45Fritz, Ned10/17/00DallasconservationNAPA non-profit owns 44 preserves under conservation easement
40692109mini-dv00 17 43Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasconservationexplains workings of conservation easement, benefit to land owners & species
40702109mini-dv00 19 45Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasconservationgoal of NAPA is to maintain natural ecosystem, use fire in prairies, even in cities
40712109mini-dv00 21 40Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasethicshumans must save other species - integral to our survival; human overproduction
40722109mini-dv00 24 40Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasfutureproblem w/ over-exploitation of key resources; industry needs to be responsive
40732109mini-dv00 26 35Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasgovernmentgovernment should control industry exploitation, but it is difficult w/ profit motive
40742109mini-dv00 28 30Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallassustainabilityauto industry should work towards alternative fuels like hydrogen
40752109mini-dv00 29 46Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallaspoliticsneed government indepdendence from industry, need campaign finance reform
40762109mini-dv00 32 17Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasfuturemust save natural resources so humans can remain a part of life
40772109mini-dv00 33 39Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallaspopulationmust control human overpopulation because it is consuming too many resources
40782109mini-dv00 37 00Fritz, Ned10/17/00DallaslegislationJohn Bryant of Dallas pushed for forest conservation bill, need natural areas
40792109mini-dv00 39 04Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasforestryreads from his book on Neches River primordial forest in E. TX, ZI to CU
40802109mini-dv00 42 15Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasethicssince he doesn't believe in life after death, he better enjoy nature while he can!
40812109mini-dv00 44 22Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasfavorite placeenjoys nature most around his own house, see nature, birds, leaves changing
40822109mini-dv00 47 20Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasfavorite placeshows spring harbinger, a native plant, saves water; eastern red cedars
40832109mini-dv00 48 15Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasfavorite placeshows planted W. TX green ash tree; TX oak tree
40842109mini-dv00 50 25Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasfavorite placegets pruning sheers & cuts out non-native Chinese Privitt; shows mesquite
40852109mini-dv00 51 40Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasfavorite placeshows buffalo grass, didn't water it during drought & it still lived
40862109mini-dv00 52 33Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasfavorite placeNed walks through trees & shows cedar ash & mesquite & spring harbinger
40872109mini-dv00 55 19Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasfavorite placeNed shows thorny honey locust; describes blossom
40882109mini-dv00 56 00Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasfavorite placeNed shows backyard, bird bath, wild grape, ossage orange tree - shows bark
40892109mini-dv00 59 02Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasfavorite placepan across trees, describes cedar elm, points out creek - stayed wet in drought
40902109mini-dv01 00 14Fritz, Ned10/17/00Dallasfavorite placehelps his declining years to be close to wild forest on his own 3 acres of land
40912110mini-dv00 02 39Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasearly influencefather loved outdoors (not hunter or fisherman) ; took trips to ocean, Mountains
40922110mini-dv00 03 56Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasearly influencefather was employer, but they discussed unions; should be custodian of nature
40932110mini-dv00 05 00Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallascareerwas mayor pro-tem of Dallas; stayed on council regarding integration decision
40942110mini-dv00 07 00Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallascareerconflict vs. developers to save wetlands, but overturned later, protect mass transit
40952110mini-dv00 08 00Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasmass transitnew air pollution was car related; protected railroad right-of-ways, far thinking
40962110mini-dv00 10 30Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasfloodplainsdevelopment = pavement = flooding; wanted to clean Trinity per Kessler report
40972110mini-dv00 12 00Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasconservationat EPA they said it would cost too much to clean up, just protect forests
40982110mini-dv00 14 30Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallaspoliticsLeague of Women Voters led fight against bond issue to benefit turnpike
40992110mini-dv00 16 30Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallasconservationNed Fritz & Mary Vogelson worked hard to prevent misinformation to the people
41002110mini-dv00 17 50Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasmediasponsored first historic ordinance in Dallas, good media coverage
41012110mini-dv00 19 17Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallasmediaDallas Morning News pushes Dallas plan - but media one-sided & in collusion
41022110mini-dv00 20 35Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasnuclearfought Comanche Peak, told Dallas Power they were lying about the true cost
41032110mini-dv00 22 30Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasactivismnever instigated a battle, but spoke up if it occurred; visited Big Brown lignite
41042110mini-dv00 25 30Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallascareerhow she got nominated for EPA Region 6 job, had interview, thought about it
41052110mini-dv00 29 15Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallascareergot call from Lloyd Bensen that she got EPA job, flew to Washington
41062110mini-dv00 30 02Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallascareerfirst thing she notices was not enough women at agency
41072110mini-dv00 31 00Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallaspoliticsRegion 6 worst region because of "good old boy" network, pork barrel grants
41082110mini-dv00 33 14Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasgovernmentindustry would call her regarding permit demands; supportive of her staff
41092110mini-dv00 34 56Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallasgovernmentNew Mexico power plant didn't want scrubbers; met Domenici & convinced him
41102110mini-dv00 38 50Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasgrandfatheringnot involved w/ grandfathered plants - EPA didn't do it, only TX state gov't.
41112110mini-dv00 40 00Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallasgovernmentTX refused to conform to air regulations so she threatened to cut their budget
41122110mini-dv00 41 30Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallasgovernmentJimmy Carter's Strategic Petroleum Reserve posed saline problem for Gulf fish
41132110mini-dv00 44 40Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasoil pollutionCampeche/Sedco oil spill in gulf; carelessness; Coast Guard heroes; delays
41142110mini-dv00 47 20Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasoil pollutionClemmens was governor, he said "big deal..."; outrage & he retracted statement
41152110mini-dv00 48 00Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallaspollutionclean up of Houston Ship channel;ship discharge, revoking permits , used media
41162110mini-dv00 51 05Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasgovernmentfound Houston gov't. bullheaded - ignored car exhausts, permits, warned about air
41172110mini-dv00 53 00Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasair pollutionduring her time in high rise office she saw the smog & pollution grow worse
41182110mini-dv00 53 50Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasenvironmental justicelead smelter in poor Dallas neighborhood, city attorney did nothing; state "deal"
41192110mini-dv00 55 04Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasenvironmental justiceeven though they cleaned up, it took 27 years & there are still problems
41202110mini-dv00 56 14Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasenvironmental justicePhyllis Glazer called her to work on deep well injection crusade; TX dragged heels
41212110mini-dv00 57 30Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallaspollutiondoesn't know enough technically about deep well; will it leak? encapsulation idea
41222110mini-dv00 59 27Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasdredginggot note from Ned Fritz: "Save the Cash River" in AR from Army Corps, beat them
41232111mini-dv00 01 12Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallaswaterEPA delayed giving TX NPDES permit power from because they were incapable
41242111mini-dv00 02 30Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallasgovernmentTX doesn't want "bigger gov't." but w/o regulations they rank last, aren't concerned
41252111mini-dv00 05 40Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallasactivismEPA grants to non-profits for research: Lung Assoc., etc.; need active citizens
41262111mini-dv00 07 01Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasgovernmentworked w/ LaDonna Harris & Indian reservations; saw laundromat w/ no water!
41272111mini-dv00 08 55Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallasnuclearIndians sold uranium for pennies; tailings contaminate water; she stopped abuse
41282111mini-dv00 10 31Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasgovernmentcorruption at Bureau of Indian Affairs; she blasted BIA over water clean-up
41292111mini-dv00 12 11Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallascoloniasfirst public outcry on colonias under Ann Richards; she didn't know it at EPA
41302111mini-dv00 13 10Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallaswaterKatherine Perrine complained about water quality & she helped; Plano TX & water
41312111mini-dv00 14 51Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasgovernmentmet Bob Eckhardt @ Superfund press conference; disappointed in outcome
41322111mini-dv00 16 50Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallasgovernmentReagan cleaned house at EPA, she spoke against him & was released from EPA
41332111mini-dv00 18 21Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasgovernmentnot partisan, but during Reagan-Bush regulation was lax; previously EPA did well
41342111mini-dv00 19 33Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallasgovernmentNixon starts EPA & cared at first, then became a democratic issue; corporations?
41352111mini-dv00 21 15Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallasgovernmentLouisiana paper mill does good job, but Sen. Long mocks them in speech
41362111mini-dv00 23 15Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallassuper-port oilwouldn't permit offshore superport, though Brooks threat to fire her over issue
41372111mini-dv00 27 00Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasgovernmentpreferred to work w/ senators rather than congressman - smarter, more helpful
41382111mini-dv00 28 04Harrison, Adlene10/17/00DallasRachel Carsonlearned to protect nature from father, but also "Silent Spring" among other stuff
41392111mini-dv00 29 15Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasenvironmental justicesaw great incidence of cancer in Houston-Beaumont triangle, told executives
41402111mini-dv00 30 30Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallaspoliticslobbyists have great influence on politicians re-election, they cave in to demands
41412111mini-dv00 31 31Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallaspoliticsissue of "sign control"; sign lobbyists pressured her - sweet then angry; ordinance
41422111mini-dv00 34 10Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallaspoliticslobbyists are friends of "good old boys"; hard to ovecome; sexism & careers
41432111mini-dv00 37 38Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasactivismmany women are activists because they have time, don't work; have more courage
41442111mini-dv00 40 53Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasmass transitbecame chair of D.A.R.T. by default; organizational infighting putting plan together
41452111mini-dv00 45 54Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasmass transitgoal of D.A.R.T. was both to reduce pollution & traffic; plan busses & light rail
41462111mini-dv00 48 38Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasmass transitproblems w/ light rail: need more parking @ stations; put new busses on streets
41472111mini-dv00 51 40Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasfutureoverpopulation requires more infrastrucutre; birth control; need politicians w/ guts
41482111mini-dv00 53 30Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasethicsshe's an optimist & pragmatist at same time, keep trying anyway, become active
41492111mini-dv00 55 00Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasactivismsupports Texas Freedom Network, postive example of activism; get involved!
41502111mini-dv00 58 01Harrison, Adlene10/17/00Dallasfavorite placeenjoys canyons & streams & desert at Big Bend, peaceful; likes wildflowers & pines
41582112mini-dv0 010 55Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallascavesCave Without A Name incident; sank in cold silt, almost drowned, cold & wet
41512112mini-dv00 02 20Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasearly influenceraised in Wichita Falls; only child; in vacant lot made doll dressed from wildflowers
41522112mini-dv00 03 38Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasconservationtook family on trips caving; her son liked caves & made it his career for BLM
41532112mini-dv00 05 30Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasconservationnobody thought of conservation in early 60s; assumed there was abundance
41542112mini-dv00 06 10Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallascavesexplored & map caves; some just muddy holes; commercializing protects caves
41552112mini-dv00 07 29Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallascavescaving in groups; today, cavers survey as they go; first cave visited Gorman Falls
41562112mini-dv00 09 12Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallascavessaw cave crickets; millipedes; didn't study microscopic cave creatures
41572112mini-dv00 10 00Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallascavesmost cave's gated, not much vandalism; not many bats either
41592112mini-dv00 13 18Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallascavescaving group close knit; international exchange & publications; speleology
41602112mini-dv00 15 30Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallascareertaught marine & environmental science as a field study; became a bus driver too
41612112mini-dv00 17 26Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaseducationtook students on trip to mine; studied rocks in Arbuckle Mntns., LBJ Ranch visit
41622112mini-dv00 19 33Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaseducationcamped at LBJ ranch during drought; French girl frightened by Armadillo
41632112mini-dv00 21 20Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaseducationtook class trips to Big Thicket, encouraged preservation; Caddo Lake canoeing
41642112mini-dv00 22 30Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaseducationtook class on first time canoe trip on Caddo Lake against the wind
41652112mini-dv00 23 47Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaseducationclass trip started in Pt. Arthur, McFadden, Surfside, then went out on shrimp boat
41662112mini-dv00 27 02Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaseducationfield trips captivated students most, inspired careers - but hard to get jobs at first
41672112mini-dv00 28 51Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaseducationfirst Earth Day in '70; much worse then; early fervor; had environmental club jr. Hi
41682112mini-dv00 30 46Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasactivismpost Earth Day concerns for water purity, saving land; crisis mentality evaded
41692112mini-dv00 31 45Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaseducationkids today lack envrionmental awareness - too much TV & computer technology
41702112mini-dv00 32 45Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallaseducationOutdoor Learning Center links conceptual learning w/ field work; unsure of impact
41712112mini-dv00 34 33Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaseducationnever heard from industry on environmental curriculum; never had conflict
41722112mini-dv00 35 40Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallasBig ThicketGeraldine Watson great Thicket advocate; took students; inspired volunteerism
41732112mini-dv00 37 18Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallasBig ThicketTCONR pow-wow to guide people through wilderness
41742112mini-dv00 38 05Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallaspreservationTCONR annual auctions; Ned Fritz suggested Lady Guides for pow-wow, birding
41752112mini-dv00 40 00Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallasBig Thicketmost people wide-eyed at seeing exotic blooms in woods; worth preserving
41762112mini-dv00 41 00Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallaspreservationNed Fritz named her land steward for 2 NAPA properties: The Glades, Pope Creek
41772112mini-dv00 43 51Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallasprairieKachina Prairie on protected city land, conservation easement vs. baseball fields
41782112mini-dv00 45 10Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaspreservation4 beautiful E. TX preserves; cypress swamp on Adam's Bayou
41792112mini-dv00 46 00Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallaspreservationNAPA owns a preserved bottomland hardwoods along Trinity River w/ oaks, elms
41802112mini-dv00 47 30Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallaspreservationNAPA has 144 acres along Nolan River, upland blackland prairie; prairie in Sherman
41812112mini-dv00 48 51Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaspreservationhas a canyon near Tarpley; in Kerrville NAPA owns box canyons w/ ash junipers
41822112mini-dv00 51 05Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallaspreservationNAPA accepts smaller parcels, recognizes habitat fragmentation is a problem
41832112mini-dv00 52 38Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaspreservationconservation easement: flexible w/ limitations: no roads, remove invasives, uses
41842112mini-dv00 55 06Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaspreservationburning OK if not overused; burned at Kachina Prairie; new idea-possible grazing
41852112mini-dv00 57 30Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallaspreservationNAPA uses local stewardship for maintenance because they know land best
41862112mini-dv00 58 50Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallaspreservationtoo much ash juniper in Hill Country; decide how much to remove & where
41872113mini-dv00 01 58Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasdevelopmentpeople see much urban development-they can protect & entrust their land to NAPA
41882113mini-dv00 04 40Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasdevelopmentnew idea: developer w/ natural land clusters houses & shares common open land
41892113mini-dv00 06 58Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasdevelopmenthave experimental easement w/ horseshoe shaped housing around common land
41902113mini-dv00 08 00Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallasactivismNAPA the largest land trust run entirely by volunteers; finally hired first paid staff
41912113mini-dv00 09 30Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasrecyclingin 70s start recycling group in Richardson; volunteers stacked papers, broke glass
41922113mini-dv00 12 00Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasrecyclingrecycling goal of curbside pick-up achieved in Richardson; give grants w/ money
41932113mini-dv00 13 14Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasrecyclingrecycling prompted by some landfill concerns, high tipping fees, construction cost
41942113mini-dv00 16 05Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasrecyclingrecycling diverts volumes from landfills, doubts skeptics because it makes money
41952113mini-dv00 17 04Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasrecyclingbecause REAL recycling was volunteer run, costs low, made profit on returns
41962113mini-dv00 19 11Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasfutureworries about kids growing up in apartments w/ TV but don't know natural world
41972113mini-dv00 21 46Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasactivismrecalls 70s when crisis motivated environmental action, doesn't want a crisis now
41982113mini-dv00 24 02Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00Dallasfavorite placefavorite place is Pope Creek north of Longview, hardwood bottomland
41992113mini-dv00 24 51Goodbar, Katherine10/18/00DallasRachel CarsonSilent Spring spurred & shocked people to action, also Aldo Leopold's books
42002114mini-dv00 02 30Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteearly influenceancestors settled here in 1830s; as a child played in natural area near creek,scouts
42012114mini-dv00 04 42Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteearly influenceBoy Scouts taught wildlife & conservation; got M.A. from TX A&M in rangeland ecology
42022114mini-dv00 05 58Eidson, Jim10/19/00CelesteprairieTX blackland tallgrass prairie has many different soil types; each supports different
42032114mini-dv00 07 20Eidson, Jim10/19/00CelesteprairieClymer has about 720 acres; this is 2nd largest remnant in world, most decimated
42042114mini-dv00 08 48Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairienow 200-300 species of plants; 40 years ago was cotton fields; slow to restore
42052114mini-dv00 10 30Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairieoriginal expedition saw vast open land, is much more wooded now after cultivation
42062114mini-dv00 11 30Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairieoriginally bison, bears & jaguars roamed this land, it is greatly changed today
42072114mini-dv00 12 12Eidson, Jim10/19/00CelesteprairieJim Clymer was traveling to California gold rush; he returned after Civil War
42082114mini-dv00 14 00Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairiewhat saved Clymer Meadow was its value for producing hay crops - social event
42092114mini-dv00 15 45Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairiecommerical hay bailing operation for horses; hay cutting was community event
42102114mini-dv00 18 01Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairiecommerical hay was labor intensive in past; used horse drawn sickle bar
42112114mini-dv00 19 00Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairiestands of trees indicate areas tractors couldn't reach; used to burn annually
42122114mini-dv00 20 50Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairiehay production altered diversity of species; trying to restore its "wildness" over time
42132114mini-dv00 22 05Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairierestore use of presecribed fires - once consumed 100,000 acres; lightening strikes
42142114mini-dv00 23 40Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairiecarefully prescribed burn to control woody or exotic species, shows equipment
42152114mini-dv00 25 55Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairietoday they use an ATV w/ 25 gallon sprayer on back for quick access during burns
42162114mini-dv00 27 30Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairietypically burn every 3 to 4 years; annual if particularly stubborn, 100 acres at a time
42172114mini-dv00 30 40Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairietypical burn late winter / early spring, might do late fall - important to vary schedule
42182114mini-dv00 33 18Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairiereplace hay cutting disturbance by adding bison grazing in 99; neutral impact
42192114mini-dv00 35 30Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairierotated grazing areas of bison, preferred bluegrass; trampling effect; eat forbs
42202114mini-dv00 37 30Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairiegrazing & Maximillian sunflowers being trampled
42212114mini-dv00 38 30Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairiesoil is Houston heavy black clay; swells when wet - shrinks when dry - opens holes
42222114mini-dv00 40 11Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairiehog wallows or gilgais are sink holes in prairie crevices; forms micro-ridges
42232114mini-dv00 41 30Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairieat bottom of gilguy water collects, so different species - eastern gamma grass
42242114mini-dv00 43 00Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairieat top of gilguy you find bluestem & western grasslands - dry vs. wet in small area
42252114mini-dv00 45 00Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairiegilgais, because of additional moisture support motts, or woody clumps of trees
42262114mini-dv00 47 00Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairierow crops declining - using more native plants & crops; "go back" lands restored
42272114mini-dv00 50 30Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteprairiecan't restore in a vacuum, work w/ farmers to plant native grasses for economics
42282114mini-dv00 52 50Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celestefutureenvironmentalists must consider how people can be integrated into landscape
42292114mini-dv00 54 30Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celestefuturemust solve "us vs. them" in environment; support thriving humans & biodiversity
42302114mini-dv00 55 40Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteeducationencourage children to have connection w/ nature
42312114mini-dv00 56 40Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celesteeducationkids overwhelmed by global dilemna; find YOUR corner & do what you can locally
42322114mini-dv00 58 15Eidson, Jim10/19/00Celestefavorite placefamily land ranch in Hamilton County; repeat visits, become "owned " by the land
42332114mini-dv01 01 00Eidson, Jim10/19/00CelesteB prairiehand held tracking along tall grass prairie
42342115mini-dv00 02 00Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKearly influencecame to OK looking for grass & water after TX drought in 56; nearly broke
42352115mini-dv00 02 49Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingyear round grazing; farming 1200 acres, lost money - expensive pesticides etc.
42362115mini-dv00 04 40Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchinghe got sick - not from chemicals, but brucelosis; made him reconsider chemicals
42372115mini-dv00 05 55Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingreplaced nitrogen fertilizer w/ forbs legumes
42382115mini-dv00 07 00Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingtried to mimic natural grazing patterns of buffalo unlike cows, they graze together
42392115mini-dv00 09 17Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingranch was previously cotton farm; abused soil had to recover; calf-cow units
42402115mini-dv00 11 31Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchinghad forbs & forage that cows don't like, but sheep do - so they raise sheep
42412115mini-dv00 12 19Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKagricultureall agriculture is capturing solar energy; requires mixture of plants year round
42422115mini-dv00 13 50Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKagriculturesolar energy to transform grass into food & cows to sell - sustainable vs. mining
42432115mini-dv00 15 30Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKagriculturebuilding sustainable system - a climax grassland -complex life forms from micro up
42442115mini-dv00 17 30Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKagricultureif they can rebuild natural soil life & dung beetles, they can avoid spraying for flies
42452115mini-dv00 19 10Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingstock density is pounds of animals per unit of land; us 10% & let 90% of land rest
42462115mini-dv00 21 00Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchinguse electric wire fences to corral cattle; decision must be economic & social
42472115mini-dv00 23 55Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchinguses Allan Savory Holistic Management theories; fences are just technology fix
42482115mini-dv00 25 40Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingformerly weaning calves & cows in pens NG; now use electric fence, better results
42492115mini-dv00 29 10Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingafter weaning calves puts some older cows in as baby-sitters; herd is social unit
42502115mini-dv00 30 19Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingtracking shot along hot-wire calf-cow fence (single wire)
42512115mini-dv00 31 53Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingproblem w/ cattle lice - nutrition problem - built a "garlic oil" rub unit which worked
42522115mini-dv00 33 40Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingweed problems on bare ground; herbicides only"band aid"; biological succession
42532115mini-dv00 35 48Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingunder continuous grazing desirable plants are grazed out & undesirables proliferate
42542115mini-dv00 37 13Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingest. shot of "garlic rub" for eliminating cattle lice on ranch
42552115mini-dv00 38 37Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchinghealthy soil teems w/ organic life - not minerals alone!
42562115mini-dv00 39 59Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingshows earthworm castings no ground; earthworms is a crawling fertilizer factory
42572115mini-dv00 41 30Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingarmadillo a pest to some, but also a soil aereator; if managed correctly, no pests
42582115mini-dv00 43 00Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingearthworm requires high organic content soil; also microrizal fungi & beneficials
42592115mini-dv00 44 13Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchinggrasshoppers, fire ants become pests when man removed natural predators
42602115mini-dv00 46 00Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingtracking shot follows brown beetle across muddy terrain
42612115mini-dv00 47 40Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingholds manure pile & points out dung beetle tunnels w/ knife; also earthworms
42622115mini-dv00 49 55Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingsoil retains more water in areas where dung beetles are active; also ontrols pests
42632115mini-dv00 51 30Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingheel flies lay eggs on cattle; used phosphates once but spiders & webs did better
42642115mini-dv00 54 15Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchinggrasshopper explosion due to drought & bare earth; pesticides only short term
42652115mini-dv00 57 00Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingholds African dung beetle - introduced in U.S. in 30s; Dr. Fincher is proponent
42662115mini-dv01 01 39Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingpesticide taken internally by animals produce sterile dung, interrupts decay cycle
42682116mini-dv00 01 40Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingdecay cycle: demonstrates dung pile w/ knife - worms, fly larvae; chemicals bad
42692116mini-dv00 04 00Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingmust work w/ nature's framework; hog farms & concentrated wastes destroy soils
42702116mini-dv00 05 00Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingmajor civilizations fail because they couldn't sustain their resouces - Rome, Egypt
42712116mini-dv00 06 15Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingconfinement hog & dairy farms create a waste liability rather than manure as asset
42722116mini-dv00 08 00Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKfutureagriculture difficult work but rewarding; young farmers should go organic
42732116mini-dv00 10 00Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKfuturequick fix creates more problems; family farms, not genetic labs will solve problem
42742116mini-dv00 12 20Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKfuturemanage water, nutrient & mineral cycle to allow biological succession
42752116mini-dv00 14 40Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchinggoal of holistic management to maintain resources for future generations
42762116mini-dv00 15 30Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingranch was not consistantly profitable until they went to holistic managment
42772116mini-dv00 17 30Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingranchland that was flooded, as it receded,earthworms came out & recovered
42782116mini-dv00 19 44Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKranchingmain goal is to build biological capital; financial capital will follow
42792116mini-dv00 20 58~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingblack cow drinks from watering trough, others pass in BG
42802116mini-dv00 21 30~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingcow walks into frame, chewing, stops
42812116mini-dv00 21 58~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingbacklit cow stand in frame, walks right, follow to othe rcows
42822116mini-dv00 22 30~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingold harvester gears in FG, cow passes near, other cows in BG, twilight
42832116mini-dv00 23 11~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingblack cow drinks from water trough under cover, tongue sticks out
42842116mini-dv00 23 30~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingrunning cows across field, pan right
42852116mini-dv00 23 53~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingcow ambles away from camera, backlit, detail & flies on back
42862116mini-dv00 24 44~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingold tractor gear in FG, cow in BG, rack focus to grasshopper on gear - various
42872116mini-dv00 26 08~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingrunning cow, pan right, other cows grazing
42882116mini-dv00 26 56~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchinggrasshopper crawls slowly on old tractor gear, rack to coes in BG (NG)
42892116mini-dv00 28 30~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingfollow bull across field, backlit,
42672116mini-dv00 30 00Davis, Walt10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingsmall black snake moving through grass (01:00:00 is best)
42902116mini-dv00 30 11~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingbails of hay lined up in a row, twilight
42912116mini-dv00 31 02~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingcows in frame star into camera, scamper away
42922116mini-dv00 31 30~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingdrive by rolled bails of hay
42932116mini-dv00 32 20~10/19/00Albany, OKB ranchingsunset on ranch, bails of hay in FG, tree branches in silhouette (003347)
42942117mini-dv00 02 00LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewearly influencespent his whole life in rural E. TX; early exposure to wildlife & untouched forests
42952117mini-dv00 02 50LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewearly influencesometimes went in wood w/ friends or alone, hunting, fishing, camping, artifacts
42962117mini-dv00 03 55LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewearly influencetrips in 50s went to riverbottom & walked for miles w/o seeing clearcuts & logging
42972117mini-dv00 04 58LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewforestryin 50s mostly selective logging done; some used mules, some tractors - primitive
42982117mini-dv00 05 58LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewforestryin 60s clear cutting; replanted w/ pine plantations, eliminated diversity & hardwoods
42992117mini-dv00 08 11LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewforestrylogging became more commericalized, more devastating
43002117mini-dv00 08 39LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewforestryclear cut looks like an "A" bomb went off; cut everything, burn & poison hardwood
43012117mini-dv00 10 00LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewforestryclear cut reduces habitat for wildlife; pine plantation decreases songbirds
43022117mini-dv00 12 00LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewforestryclear cutting is most economical regardless of impact on species;
43032117mini-dv00 13 15LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewforestryclear cutting happens on private & corporate land, is rape in national forests
43042117mini-dv00 14 40LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewforestrytimber industry provides jobs & makes money, not much public demonstration
43052117mini-dv00 16 10LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewdamsproposed Little Cypress Reservoir not needed; need infrastructure - pet project
43062117mini-dv00 18 00LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewdamssaw public interest vote down Cypress Reservoir, eventually utility backed down
43072117mini-dv00 19 15LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00LongviewdamsLittle Cypress Reservoir would have flooded unique river bottom - farms, ranches
43082117mini-dv00 21 40LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewdamsreservoir proponents said people need water & bring in industry - none ever came
43092117mini-dv00 23 30LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewdamsopponents of reservoir took out full page ads, explained false economic benefits
43102117mini-dv00 25 40LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewdamsa dam near Longview will affect coastal estuaries; it's a TX problem, not a local one
43112117mini-dv00 27 03LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00LongviewdamsWaters Bluff reservoir on Sabine would flood wildlife refuge & old growth hardwood
43122117mini-dv00 29 30LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00LongviewdamsTX Parks & Wildlife mitigation study would require 500K acres for reservoir site
43132117mini-dv00 32 00LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewdamsstill must battle Sabine River Authority - who won't let go despite major opposition
43142117mini-dv00 35 30LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00LongviewdamsSabine River Authority in business to impound water & perpetuate bureaucracy
43152117mini-dv00 38 02LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00LongviewdamsSabine Authority argues that creating lake is cheaper than piping & pumping - false
43162117mini-dv00 40 20LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewdamsmore efficient to build pipelines & transfer between existing reservoirs, cheaper
43172117mini-dv00 43 20LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewdams16 regional TX water districts conduct planning studies, surface water not solution
43182117mini-dv00 48 00LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00LongviewdamsE. TX already has plenty of lakes to jet ski; Authorities pushing agenda in Reg. D
43192117mini-dv00 49 40LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00LongviewdamsRegion D didn't designate eco. unique stream segments; might impact land owners
43202117mini-dv00 52 50LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00LongviewdamsAuthorities give him courtesy but he 's a "nuisance"; tried to cut him off at hearing
43212117mini-dv00 56 15LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewwaterhopes TX Water Board will see through P.R. of Authorities & cancel dam plans
43222117mini-dv00 58 08LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewactivismstory of Uncle & tree crusher & his plea to save old hardwoods; made him cry
43232118mini-dv00 01 31LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewfuturepollution of the oceans; loss of habitat from land conversion
43242118mini-dv00 02 29LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewfuturein USA water & air pollution are biggets threats; global warming
43252118mini-dv00 04 00LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewfuturepollution problems on TX Gulf from petrochemical; some forced clean up now
43262118mini-dv00 05 11LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewair pollutionin E. TX in summer often in non-attainment for ozone; lignite coal power plants
43272118mini-dv00 06 53LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewair pollutionpower plants could switch to gas, but already paid for lignite; jobs vs. health issue
43282118mini-dv00 08 10LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewmininghuge, remove vegetation, dug at various depths; burning & sulfur; scrubber control
43292118mini-dv00 09 45LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewethicswhen Enron bought coal leases they never asked about future impacts
43302118mini-dv00 11 45LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewair pollutionair pollution primary problem, also selenium run-off from mines into water
43312118mini-dv00 13 00LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewair pollutionpollutants are air-borne; some comes from south; ours goes north, blame others
43322118mini-dv00 13 45LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewfutureget involved, stand up & be heard; educate your children
43332118mini-dv00 15 26LeTourneau, Richard10/20/00Longviewfavorite placeenjoys Mountains in New Mexico; canoeing stream segments in E. TX; wildness
43342119mini-dv00 02 20Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicebought ranch in '88; always smelled around Gibraltor Chemical; saw explosion burn
43352119mini-dv00 03 54Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceafter Gibraltor explosion she felt burning all over; melted throat & septum
43362119mini-dv00 05 20Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceattends community meeting, learned what Gibraltor did, belittled community fears
43372119mini-dv00 06 20Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicecommunity atop huge aquifer fed by Sabine, etc; too risky to put deep well in region
43382119mini-dv00 07 30Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceGibraltor was a toxic waste dump; used deep well injection; mixed wastes, reactions
43392119mini-dv00 09 27Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceafter meeting, mothers show her kids w/ birth defects & rare illnesses & asthma
43402119mini-dv00 11 48Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceset up network to check health effects when smelled chemicals & wind direction
43412119mini-dv00 13 00Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceTNRCC made excuses for Gibraltor; had to get their own reports - found collusion
43422119mini-dv00 14 30Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceSabine River Auth. bonded the facility - corruption, reservoir plan - real estate scam
43432119mini-dv00 17 10Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicedescribes rural community of 2000; first vocal opponents "killed"; she suspected it
43442119mini-dv00 19 00Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicemysterious death of first opponent & fiance; sheriff claimed they were drunk!
43452119mini-dv00 20 30Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicelocals gullible to gov't. agency mis-information; she asked for details; suspicious
43462119mini-dv00 22 20Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicewhen calling about nuisance odors, TNRCC insulted them in return: "don't bug us!"
43472119mini-dv00 24 30Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicecontacted health dept, & were told it was "inbreeding" - that's a racist response
43482119mini-dv00 25 25Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceEPA investigating Title VI environmental racism - never in rich communities!
43492119mini-dv00 27 00Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaearly influencedaughter or Holocaust survivor; exposed to Civil Rights movement; human greed
43502119mini-dv00 30 58Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceafter mysterious murder, formed "MOSES"; still believed agencies were helpful
43512119mini-dv00 31 29Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceblack community not part of struggle, start "MOSES" group; believed in agencies
43522119mini-dv00 32 30Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicestate agencies got money from Gibraltor; rural poor received Navy & maquilla waste
43532119mini-dv00 34 42Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceorganized community to fight together or die together; united the races
43542119mini-dv00 36 28Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicecommunity has lots of cancers, respiratory problems; rural life quality diminished
43552119mini-dv00 38 20Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicelots of local heroes: spoke out & were threatened, had homes burned
43562119mini-dv00 39 00Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicehero: one local dyslectic woman w/ sick child kept track of chemicals & books
43572119mini-dv00 39 55Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceLinda Smiley had sick kids born after facility came in; "Gulf War syndrome" w/o war
43582119mini-dv00 41 40Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceafter MOSES went to D.C. moms received calls threatening their children-hid them
43592119mini-dv00 44 40Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceunique story in white Jewish woman involved in environmental racsim; "Dateline"
43602119mini-dv00 46 01Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicesome billionaires in neighborhood did nothing; apathy hard to explain - lost souls?
43612119mini-dv00 47 04Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicestruggle brought out her true "purpose" in life; had no real education; can't go back
43622119mini-dv00 48 30Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceplans to sell ranch; continue w/ other fights in D.C.; TX state is unconcerned
43632119mini-dv00 49 39Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicedifferent responses from politicians, some won't help - fear losing corporate funds
43642119mini-dv00 50 30Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonafuturecorporate polluters buy favors & get personal attention, but not ordinary citizens
43652119mini-dv00 53 00Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00WinonaactivismDon Henley gives great amounts to environmental politicians; but just not enough
43662119mini-dv00 54 48Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicepicketed Gibraltor shareholder meeting, hired crop duster & banner; shook building
43672119mini-dv00 55 50Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicedenied picket permit in Kilgore; 20 volunteers & media showed up anyway-no arrest
43682119mini-dv00 58 10Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaactivismlawyers alone cannot win battles; public opinion & media coverage most helpful
43692119mini-dv00 58 55Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00WinonaactivismGibraltor filed RICO suit against her family to stop them - went to Nader & fought
43702120mini-dv00 01 37Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicecommunity received 700 chemicals, were "gassed"; where were our troops?
43712120mini-dv00 03 50Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonafuturemust change political system so that polluters don't run the country - health impact
43722120mini-dv00 06 00Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justiceTX is leading state in pollution & spills because of "good old boy" network, racism
43732120mini-dv00 07 40Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonareligionreligious people & churches prayed for them, but no actual help - were on their own
43742120mini-dv00 08 30Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaactivismdidn't get grants or help from major national environmental groups, experts, lawyers
43752120mini-dv00 10 58Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicedeep well injection & solvent recovery - aromatics, spills, fumes, VOCs airborne
43762120mini-dv00 12 11Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicesite is contaminated, aquifers ruined, can't even be brownfields; no remediation
43772120mini-dv00 13 28Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicegov't funds used to build facility, neglected community problems, is covering-up
43782120mini-dv00 14 46Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00WinonagovernmentGibraltor not truly a big local employer; citizens denied access to TNRCC hearings
43792120mini-dv00 17 30Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaactivismdescribes group name "MOSES"- Mothers Organized to Stop Environmental Sins
43802120mini-dv00 19 10Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaactivismstrength of mothers to save their children; she's accused of using "bad science"
43812120mini-dv00 21 30Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00WinonaethicsFrankenstein was the creator, abandoned his monster - that's story in Winona!
43822120mini-dv00 23 30Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00WinonaethicsGibraltor chemical destruction of Winona an example of "science w/o a soul"
43832120mini-dv00 24 30Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaethicswe use resources but never plan for waste disposal - storing it only! long term?
43842120mini-dv00 26 55Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaethicsbiblical reference to Garden of Eden; only get one world, no spare if it's ruined
43852120mini-dv00 28 01Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaethicscorporations ignore waste as long as it only happens to poor people, soulless!
43862120mini-dv00 30 00Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonalawsome local people can't draw connections between health & Gibraltor; tort suits
43872120mini-dv00 31 40Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonaenvironmental justicecouldn't protect community; could only close facility - health effects will linger
43882120mini-dv00 33 00Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonafuturenever gave up hope; love & neighborliness saved community; don't believe gov't.
43892120mini-dv00 35 05Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonapoliticssupports "none of the above" on ballot; third party not a lost vote; need reform
43902120mini-dv00 37 58Glazer, Phyllis10/21/00Winonafavorite placeany place she has family & friends is beautiful, gained a lot from misfortune
43912121mini-dv00 01 53Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainearly influenceas young man in Colorado, hiked in Alpine Mountains; father into sustainability
43922121mini-dv00 03 15Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainearly influencegrew up in urban environment; saw growth in Denver, moved to Apsen
43932121mini-dv00 04 15Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainactivismin Denver he started community level organizing; became anti-growth in Aspen
43942121mini-dv00 06 21Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainactivismin 60s he developed neigborhood consensus agenda, pro-environment status quo
43952121mini-dv00 08 09Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertaindevelopmentinvited McHargue to Aspen for environmentally sensitive mapping of land uses
43962121mini-dv00 09 45Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertaindevelopmentenvironmentally sensitive mapping increased property values & conservation area
43972121mini-dv00 11 11Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertaindevelopmentgovernment & neighborhood caucus input, mapping, Don Henley as his neighbor
43982121mini-dv00 12 20Shellman, Dwight10/23/00UncertainactivismDon Henley invited him to Caddo to organize community against barge canal
43992121mini-dv00 13 45Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainecologyused local colleges to collect information & science about lake & limnology
44002121mini-dv00 16 09Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertaineducationused Caddo as object for wetland science studies; community set lake agenda
44012121mini-dv00 17 07Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertaineducationhad Caddo declared a "wetland of significance" under treaty; 3000 data points
44022121mini-dv00 18 36Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainwaterhistory & geology of Caddo; describes cypress swamp, wildlife & food chain, birds
44032121mini-dv00 21 25Shellman, Dwight10/23/00UncertaindredgingHenry Shreve of Army Corps removed logs from Red River, controls flooding
44042121mini-dv00 22 22Shellman, Dwight10/23/00UncertainwaterCaddo water levels controlled by dredging, oil, & it affects plant species re-growth
44052121mini-dv00 25 01Shellman, Dwight10/23/00UncertaindredgingHenry Shreve & Army Corps canals change ecology of lake; human degradation
44062121mini-dv00 27 00Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainecologylake is "kidney" of the basin; mercury now found in fish & birds; acid threat to lake
44072121mini-dv00 29 24Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainair pollutionbelieves acidification & trace metals result from lignite burning power plants in E. TX
44082121mini-dv00 31 45Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainair pollutionEPA studies predict & veryify precipitation of mercury from lignite in Caddo Lake
44092121mini-dv00 33 25Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainair pollutionfish advisory for eating catch from Caddo Lake
44102121mini-dv00 34 29Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainwaterbasin under-populated & rural; chicken processing plants in region - unregulated
44112121mini-dv00 36 27Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainwaterchicken processing plants adding to nutrient level of waters, reduces oxygen & fish
44122121mini-dv00 38 40Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainwater pollutionstudied biota @ Longhorn munitions plant & assist Corp design of clean-up effort
44132121mini-dv00 41 30Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainwater pollutionLonghorn munitions plant site has diverse wildlife & ecosystem - made it a refuge
44142121mini-dv00 43 00Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainpreservationpreserved Harrison Bayou, 1400 pristine intact acres of bottomland forest
44152121mini-dv00 45 40Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainactivismas an outsider, didn't engage in local partisan politics; Don Henley is benefactor
44162121mini-dv00 46 30Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainactivismin E. TX, being a big environmentalist isn't necessarily an asset; keep low key
44172121mini-dv00 47 30Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainactivismmany locals not taught about working of their ecosystem in the Basin;
44182121mini-dv00 48 50Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainactivismworks w/ United Neighborhoods to empower local citizen activists mobilization
44192121mini-dv00 50 00Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainactivismworked across political spectrum on Harrison refuge - stuck w/ science & merits
44202121mini-dv00 51 15Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainactivismone of the founders of the TX League of Conservation Voters - gathering database
44212121mini-dv00 52 38Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainethicshe was told evangelical E. TX Christians don't care about ecology, but they DID
44222121mini-dv00 55 00Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainreligionsome Christian ministers have revisionist views: Noah as saving species
44232121mini-dv00 57 33Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainreligionread the Koran & found old Islamic tradition of preserving common land & nature
44242121mini-dv00 59 48Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainreligionhe's cynical about activities of mainline environmental groups & "crisis mentality"
44252122mini-dv00 01 21Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainfundingenvironmental fund raising uses "Them vs. Us" approach as direct marketing threat
44262122mini-dv00 03 00Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainmedia3 monolithic organizations that control information & access plugged into politics
44272122mini-dv00 04 00Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertaineducationindustry providing video & texts to schools w/ propoganda marketing message
44282122mini-dv00 05 30Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertaineducationfocus people on learning about ecology of their own pond, organize by NIMBY
44292122mini-dv00 08 00Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertaineducationscience should be taught outdoors & in fields, not books; industry fears this
44302122mini-dv00 10 00Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertaineducationmust give public critical thinking skills, sampled water, seen habitat; simple concept
44312122mini-dv00 13 45Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertaineducationin his basin monitoring program he targets teachers, since kids "move on"
44322122mini-dv00 15 30Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertaineducationwants to create elite biological corps of students/teachers dedicated to local issue
44332122mini-dv00 18 30Shellman, Dwight10/23/00UncertaineducationSagan's book "Demon Haunted World" society needs science & public is dumb!
44342122mini-dv00 19 45Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainforestryforests can be managed to provide livelihood not just to preserve old growth
44352122mini-dv00 22 05Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainfavorite placebeing on a coral reef in Puerto Rico has great beauty; snorkels
44362122mini-dv00 23 17Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainfavorite placesnorkeling: underwater vegetation & life is mirrored underwater in same forms
44372122mini-dv00 26 17Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertaincareermoving to Caddo & involvement got him involved in sciences, got an education
44382122mini-dv00 28 00Shellman, Dwight10/23/00Uncertainethicspeople becoming neighbors see eachother in non-partisan ways
44392122mini-dv00 29 17~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakeblue heron on tree branch, distant
44402122mini-dv00 29 32~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakeducks & waterflowl floating near lilypads; tall stems in FG
44412122mini-dv00 30 34~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakeview across Caddo Lake, tall lillypads in FG, cypress roots in BG ZO to WS, green
44422122mini-dv00 31 35~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakeview across Caddo Lake, swamp in FG, ZO to wetlands area
44432122mini-dv00 32 00~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakeducks & waterfowl feeding in FG, fisherman casts rod in rowboat in BG
44442122mini-dv00 33 00~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakesingle ducks swim through frame, cypress mangroves in BG
44452122mini-dv00 33 32~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakeslow pan of Caddo, swampy march in FG, tall cypress mangrove in BG w/ ducks
44462122mini-dv00 34 40~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lake2 duck swim through frame, stump in FG, cypress in BG
44482122mini-dv00 36 01~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakerack from tall stalks in FG across lake to stumps & cypress roots in BG
44492122mini-dv00 37 15~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakeold boat house on piles, rusted roof, swamp in FG
44502122mini-dv00 37 38~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakelillypads & stump in lake, turtle on rock in middle of lake, blowing leaves
44512122mini-dv00 38 31~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakedigital ZI of turtle on rock, grainy, lillypad leaf in FG
44522122mini-dv00 39 22~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lake6 turtles clamber upon rock, good movement but grainy image
44532122mini-dv00 41 15~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakeman in power boat speeds through frame row boat fisherman in BG (2 takes)
44542122mini-dv00 42 10~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakestatic of entry to slew in lake, ducks, spanish moss dripping from cypress
44562122mini-dv00 43 43~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakeold boat house on piles, rusted roof, water in FG, reflections of barn in water
44572122mini-dv00 44 00~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakevarious angles on "Turtle Crossing" sign
44582122mini-dv00 44 30~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakevarious angles on sign: "Welcome to Caddo Lake, Uncertain, Texas"
44592122mini-dv00 44 56~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Laketraveling past homes, people in canoe
44602122mini-dv00 47 00~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakeblue heron flies from log up into tree top; prunes feathers in tree top, pass under
44612122mini-dv00 48 50~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakearmadillo digs & scrambles among pine needles on rivebank
44622122mini-dv00 50 24~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakearmadillo on rivebank, digitial zoom, grainy image
44632122mini-dv00 50 35~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakeblue heron on tree branch, well camouflaged,hard to see
44642122mini-dv00 51 15~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakecanoers paddle on the lake, various angles
44652122mini-dv00 51 45~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakearmadillo on rivebank, digitial zoom, grainy image
44552122mini-dv00 52 50~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Laketall lillypad, some rippling water & reflections
44662122mini-dv00 54 50~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakeautumn colors among spanish moss of cypress trees
44672122mini-dv00 55 00~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakefrontal POV traveling ahead on lake, slow pan L & R to show tree-covered banks
44682122mini-dv00 56 30~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo LakeJohn Echols steers his pontoon boat over lake, turns steering wheel, various
44692122mini-dv00 57 38~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakevarious POV of water spray kicking up behind boat, wake trails in distance
44702122mini-dv00 58 20~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo LakePOV passing along river banks, mossy trees, some lillypads
44472122mini-dv0035 29~10/23/00UncertainB Caddo Lakeview of Caddo w/ branches & swamp in FG
44712123mini-dv00 01 14~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicesign "Winona, pop. 457"; pan from road to sign (010136) cloudy; dutch angle
44722123mini-dv00 02 05~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicetilt up from creek to sign "Winona, pop. 457" various angles ZI & ZO
44732123mini-dv00 03 57~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicedrive through Winona on rainy day, past empty storefronts, gas station, homes
44742123mini-dv00 04 00~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicehand held pan across barbed wire fence, Gibraltor facility, past gate
44752123mini-dv00 04 50~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicehand held push in on warning signs & DANGER on Gibraltor facility gate
44762123mini-dv00 06 02~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicehand held push in on warning signs & DANGER on Gibraltor gate; up to incinerator
44772123mini-dv00 07 27~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicepull back from incinerator to DANGER sign on Gibraltor gate - hand held
44782123mini-dv00 07 52~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicestatic shot of Gibraltor incinerator stack through chain link fence
44792123mini-dv00 08 20~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicevarious rack focu from "Danger" sign to stacks & pipes in BG @ Gibraltor
44802123mini-dv00 09 00~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicevarious rack focu from "Danger" sign to stacks & pipes in BG @ Gibraltor
44812123mini-dv00 09 48~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justiceest. shot of fence w/ signs & Gibraltor stack & facility in BG, cloudy, ZI to stack
44822123mini-dv00 10 40~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justiceCU Gibraltor stack ZO to est. WS of facility seen from behind gate
44832123mini-dv00 11 20~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicepan truck dumping station @ Gibraltor; CU of car battteries on ground w/ flowers
44842123mini-dv00 12 29~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justice2 green treatment tanks @ Gibraltor
44852123mini-dv00 12 40~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicehand held of TNRCC permit sign on Fence @ Gibraltor site
44862123mini-dv00 14 42~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicevarious angles on Gibraltor fence w/ cross, wreathes, etcl
44872123mini-dv00 15 20~10/21/00WInonaB environmental justicehand held pan across Gibraltor fence w/ cross & wreathes, push in to TNRCC permit
44882123mini-dv00 16 00~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsryslow pan R across from hardwoods across bottomland up to green trees at end
44892123mini-dv00 17 00~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsryslow pan L across from hardwoods across bottomland up to green trees at end
44902123mini-dv00 18 20~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsrybottomalnd w/ trees in BG, bright green leaves FG; ZI to trees in BG & hold
44912123mini-dv00 19 10~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsrybottomalnd w/ trees ZO to bright green leaves FG;
44922123mini-dv00 19 40~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsryrack focus from bright green leaves in FG to bottomland hardwoods in BG
44932123mini-dv00 21 07~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsrypan R across bottomlands w/ tall brown grass in lower fram, gray skies
44942123mini-dv00 23 00~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsryforest floor of bottomlands, various pans, hand held, tilt up to tree tops
44952123mini-dv00 24 42~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsrytilt down from treetops to forest floor, hand held
44962123mini-dv00 25 18~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsrytilt down trees & hand held POV through forest, past bushes & branches
44972123mini-dv00 26 19~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsryhand held pan through forest, comes upon fallen log, leaves fall, shaky
44982123mini-dv00 26 58~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsryPan L & R hand held across fallen log (dark)
44992123mini-dv00 28 00~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsryhand held POV follows across fallen log then lifts up at end (brighter)
45002123mini-dv00 28 40~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsryfallen tree stump w/ rings, hand held push in & out
45012123mini-dv00 29 37~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsryCU of lillypads on lake; ZO to WS of lillypads on lake
45022123mini-dv00 30 14~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsryest. shot of lillypads near shore w/ some sawgrass & reeds tilt up to bottomland
45032123mini-dv00 31 30~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsryvarious angles on blowing tall swamp grass in FG w/ some tree branches in BG
45042123mini-dv00 32 35~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsrydark clumps of hardwoods in far BG, marsh areas & hedges clumped in mid-ground
45052123mini-dv00 32 48~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsryest. shot of marsh w/ lillypads & trees in BG; gray cloudy skies
45062123mini-dv00 33 00~~Little Sandy Fishing & Hunting ClubB forestsrywhite flowers on lillypads
45072123mini-dv00 33 45~~UncertainB Caddo LakePOV traveling along Caddo Lake, pan from shore to shore, twilight sunset
45082123mini-dv00 35 09~~UncertainB Caddo LakePOV of moss draped cypress along lake shore (003540); fisherman @ 003644
45092123mini-dv00 36 54~~UncertainB Caddo LakePOV along Cado lake, pass man in fishing skiff, jutting branch
45102123mini-dv00 38 00~~UncertainB Caddo Lakefollow blue heron as it flies along lake
45112123mini-dv00 39 00~~UncertainB Caddo Lakeclose POV through spanish moss along cypress on banks of Caddo Lake
45122123mini-dv00 39 45~~UncertainB Caddo LakePOV along Caddo Lake, dusk, too dark,
45132123mini-dv00 41 20~~UncertainB Caddo LakePOV along Caddo Lake, some flare in lens, dusk
45142123mini-dv00 43 29~~UncertainB Caddo LakePOV along Caddo Lake, past piers & lakefront homes, deep blue dusky clouds
45152123mini-dv00 44 00~~LongviewB miningDanger Open Pit sign on barbed wire w/ lignite mine in BG Various
45162123mini-dv00 45 25~~LongviewB miningDanger Open Pit sign on barbed wire w/ lignite mine in BG, bulldozer in BG
45172123mini-dv00 46 30~~LongviewB miningZO from "Open Pit" sign to WS est. of lignite strip mine w/ crane in BG, hazy
45182123mini-dv00 47 55~~LongviewB miningmoving steam shovel scracping & loading coal on R of frame, strip mine in FG
45192123mini-dv00 48 50~~LongviewB miningstatic shot of coal crane in BG, pile of lignite on R of frame; est. shot
45202123mini-dv00 49 38~~LongviewB miningest. shot of lignite mine w/ steam shovel on T & crane in BG
45212123mini-dv00 49 50~~LongviewB miningbulldozer through frame levels lignite, tree branches hanging in FG, then as WS
45222123mini-dv00 52 50~~LongviewB miningPrivate Property & "Danger Open Pit" signs in hand held dutch angles
45232123mini-dv00 54 40~~LongviewB miningpiles of coal from lignite mine; one w/ crane on L side of frame static
45622124mini-dv00 01 30Echols, John10/23/00UncertainB Caddo LakePOV passing close to banks & underneath hanging spanish moss
45242124mini-dv00 02 20Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainearly influenceraised outdoors, hunted & fished w/ father; flew outdoors in Air Force;
45252124mini-dv00 03 11Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainearly influencekilled birds w/ BB gun, roasted blue jay; wouldn't do that anymore -protected now
45262124mini-dv00 04 24Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainearly influencefished Caddo Lake w/ father; used paddle boat; went frog hunting at night, got lost
45272124mini-dv00 06 12Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainearly influenceexplains frog hunting w/ a "gig" trap on a cane pole w/ a carbide light; 25 cents!
45282124mini-dv00 07 10Echols, John10/23/00Uncertaincareerwar time service, served 28 years in air force, returned to Caddo Lake
45292124mini-dv00 09 00Echols, John10/23/00Uncertaincareerwas a park ranger @ Caddo Lake State Pk. for 3 years; bought house & retired
45302124mini-dv00 09 36Echols, John10/23/00Uncertaincareerwas a park ranger - told kid where to catch fish; campers mistook cars for alligator
45312124mini-dv00 12 15Echols, John10/23/00Uncertaincareerranger job mostly cleaning up, repairs; Caddo not well known at that time
45322124mini-dv00 13 05Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainoil pollutionfirst offshore oil wells drilled in Caddo Lake, Hughes sold drill bits
45332124mini-dv00 14 15Echols, John10/23/00UncertaindamsArmy Corps built "Lake of the Pines" dam; corps program created nuisance floods
45342124mini-dv00 17 00Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainactivismform Greater Caddo Lake Association; 800 members now - stick a knife in Corps
45352124mini-dv00 18 19Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainactivismsent letter to Pres. Ford; conflict w/ Corps over floods; protested paper mill plan
45362124mini-dv00 20 39Echols, John10/23/00Uncertaindamsfought Little Cypress dam; flooded land only paid "cost" in TX; went to D.C. & won
45372124mini-dv00 22 00Echols, John10/23/00Uncertaindamswine & dine TX legislators on flood land payment for pumping lake, won the issue
45382124mini-dv00 24 30Echols, John10/23/00UncertainconservationCaddo Lake Ass. got him into conservation - people together accomplisht things
45392124mini-dv00 25 30Echols, John10/23/00UncertainactivismDon Henley big supporter, caught his first fish there; fought Little Cypress in Austin
45402124mini-dv00 27 27Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainwaterwhy did Longview need more water when they had Sabine? required mitigation
45412124mini-dv00 29 30Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainpoliticshearings before TX Water Board required Civic Center for crowds
45422124mini-dv00 30 36Echols, John10/23/00Uncertaindamsgrandiose water utility& barge plan defeated; Don Henley helped; corruption?
45432124mini-dv00 32 15Echols, John10/23/00UncertaineducationCypress Valley Alliance; created displays for new building - dorms for students
45442124mini-dv00 34 01Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainconservationsupported Dwight Shellman on plan to establish wildlife refuge w/TX Park & Wildlife
45452124mini-dv00 35 03Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainecologyunique ecosystem; Ramsar Treaty confirms rare status; preserve it for grandkids
45462124mini-dv00 36 40Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainwildlifeseen alligators, deer, beaver; seen mountain lion tracks; gray wolves
45472124mini-dv00 38 50Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainfishingfishes using a trout line, baited 50 hooks w/ minnows, caught catfish
45482124mini-dv00 40 09Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainfishingcaught the state record paddle fish; they're protected now; used eggs for caviar
45492124mini-dv00 41 30Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainfishinghas seen alligator gar up to 7 feet; used to "shock" them; never wastes edible fish
45502124mini-dv00 42 40Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainfishinghave outlawed "yo-yo" fishing devices - left fish hanging & rotting -wasteful
45512124mini-dv00 44 30Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainactivismsquelched proposed chicken plant on Caddo Lake - used lots of letter writing
45522124mini-dv00 45 30Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainactivismdiverse membership of Caddo Lake Assoc.; $5 dues still
45532124mini-dv00 46 25Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainecologywater hyacinth problem, finally sprayed them; hydrilla & grass carp vs. spraying
45542124mini-dv00 49 00Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainecologylake accumulates silting; lots of fallen timber on bottom of lake;
45552124mini-dv00 50 45Echols, John10/23/00Uncertaintransportationold paddle-wheelers used for navigation to Jefferson in old days for commerce
45562124mini-dv00 52 29Echols, John10/23/00UncertainwaterE. TX told to prepare for boom because they have water & San Antonio doesn't
45572124mini-dv00 53 45Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainfuturemust protect Caddo Lake - can still catch a mess of fish every day
45582124mini-dv00 54 25Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainfuturestay the course; be well informed; he has sons who will fight for Caddo
45592124mini-dv00 55 45Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainfuturehe's getting older & young people & their computers are taking up the struggle
45602124mini-dv00 56 25Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainecologybiggest change in Caddo since Lake of the Pines is increased vegetation
45612124mini-dv00 58 26Echols, John10/23/00Uncertainfavorite placeCarter & Clinton lake in the remote section of Caddo, peaceful, like a church
45632125mini-dv00 01 46Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesearly influencegrew up in Sabine County; lots of hunting & fishing activities; boy scout trips
45642125mini-dv00 03 12Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesearly influencereading "Silent Spring" was big influence; Barry Commoner, "On The Beach"
45652125mini-dv00 04 00Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdocheseducationstarted as biology major; influential professors; degree in beetles & mushrooms
45662125mini-dv00 05 30Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochescareerfirst work was with bottomland hardwoods
45672125mini-dv00 06 00Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestryfloods bring leaf litter nutrients into healthy bottomland soils
45682125mini-dv00 07 20Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestryshows Eastern Hop Hornby tree filled wtih sapsucker woodpecker holes
45692125mini-dv00 08 30Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestrywalks to Water Oak tree & points out somewhat rare sugar maple
45702125mini-dv00 09 30Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestryshows storm blowdown area, beneficial - opens overstory, habitat & regeneration
45712125mini-dv00 10 58Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestrymultiple layers important in forest for biodiversity - canopy, ground & mid-layer
45722125mini-dv00 11 40Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestrylarge vines are part of bottomland, indicates an older growth forest
45732125mini-dv00 12 15Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestryshows giant cherry-bark oak,age vs size, might be 200+ years, prized for timber
45742125mini-dv00 14 00Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestrylogging history of bottomlands, 75% now gone; threatened by proposed dams
45752125mini-dv00 16 00Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestryimpacts from dams: flooding causes trees to die; downstream land use conversion
45762125mini-dv00 17 15Neal, Jim10/24/00NacogdochesB forestsPOV steadicam walking through bottomland forest (not so dense)
45772125mini-dv00 18 41Neal, Jim10/24/00NacogdochesdamsToledo Bend & Sam Rayburn dams impacted bottomland hardwoods; disasters
45782125mini-dv00 19 31Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesconservationprotected dam & flooding of Little Sandy refuge by easement w/ hunting & fish club
45792125mini-dv00 22 18Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestrycontinued cutting of forests for "chipping" won't allow any old trees to grow
45802125mini-dv00 23 30Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestryadvocating longer rotation in forest for quality logs rather than chipping for paper
45812125mini-dv00 25 52Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestrydescribes clear cut procedure; cut trees, fed into chipper, sent off site; replanting
45822125mini-dv00 28 32Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestryfragmentation of forest allows invasion of exotic species; shows privet plant danger
45832125mini-dv00 30 35Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestryfuture problem will be dealing w/ invasion of exotic species in forest; shows privet
45842125mini-dv00 32 42Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestrydiffers from some conservation groups - he believes long leaf pines need fire
45852125mini-dv00 35 56Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochescareerstarted career doing land acquisition for Fish & Wildlife in lower Rio Valley in '70s
45862125mini-dv00 38 10Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochespreservationwork w/ willing sellers for land acquisitions; some want money, others protection
45872125mini-dv00 40 40Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochespreservationusing leases instead of purchases for preservation tracts
45882125mini-dv00 42 00Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesconservationconservation easements & rights: development, hunting, plus restrictions - flexible
45892125mini-dv00 44 11Neal, Jim10/24/00NacogdochesconservationTX was an independent nation before state, had strong private land ethic
45902125mini-dv00 47 00Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesconservationproposal to designate Caddo "Outstanding Water" threatened private land owners
45912125mini-dv00 49 00Neal, Jim10/24/00NacogdochesconservationCaddo watershed study cancelled as retribution from threatened land owners
45922125mini-dv00 50 55Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochespreservationworked to add land to Anuhuac, & other coastal refuges - protection for hunting
45932125mini-dv00 54 15Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesendangeredsome coastal acquisitions for protecting water fowl, & fragile eco-system
45942125mini-dv00 55 10Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesconservationacquisition started w/ duck stamp funds, more money today, more uses for lands
45952125mini-dv00 57 30Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochespreservationarguments for land preservation based on open space, water use, habitat
45962125mini-dv00 58 10Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesforestrylower Trinity River Bottomland one of most pristine; want to do work on Angeline
45972125mini-dv00 59 00Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesactivismfight to save the Big Thicket greatly influenced him; it's a biological crossroads
45982125mini-dv01 00 09Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochespopulationpopulation pressures on bottomlands need protecting, also blackland prairies
45992126mini-dv00 01 17Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesconservationenvironmental triage decision: do we save prairie chickens or blacklands?
46002126mini-dv00 03 50Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochespreservationhave an "organic" act which prioritized preservation goals on acquired lands
46012126mini-dv00 05 38Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdocheshuntinghunting is one use for refuges, must ask "is hunting compatible with use of refuge?"
46022126mini-dv00 07 40Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdocheshuntingnot hunting can lead to oversupply of deer & they can outstrip & ecosystem too
46032126mini-dv00 09 00Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesborder issuesrecognize international conservation threats to species in wintering & breeding
46042126mini-dv00 10 36Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesborder issueshow to create a nature preserve in an area where people are starving? total needs
46052126mini-dv00 12 00Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesfuturemanaging for exotics & ever shrinking habitats are problems for future
46062126mini-dv00 12 40Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesfuturepessimistic view, changes for the worse; young generation not in touch w/ land
46072126mini-dv00 13 53Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesfutureencourages young generation to get out into the world & woods, not computers
46082126mini-dv00 15 05Neal, Jim10/24/00Nacogdochesfavorite placeSabine National Forest; Little Sandy refuge; Caddo Lake a magical place
46092126mini-dv00 16 25Neal, Jim10/24/00NacogdochesB forestsPOV walking through bottomland, follow Jim Neal on camera, and walk backwards
46102127mini-dv00 02 19Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensearly influencerelatives in TX as far back as 1830; long ties to land, owns current land since 1870
46112127mini-dv00 04 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenseducationgrew up around wild land or farming; tried chemistry but moved to wildlife manager
46122127mini-dv00 05 44Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensearly influencecurrent family land farmed w/ horses & mules; 150 years of farm, restoring it today
46132127mini-dv00 09 59Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensagricultureearly settlers did small farming & got resources from bottomlands & virgin pines
46142127mini-dv00 10 25Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenshuntinggrandfather used shotgun to kill last Eastern wild turkey before WWI - restoration
46152127mini-dv00 12 45Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenshuntinggrandfather matter-of-fact about killing last turkey, but used what they shot, respect
46162127mini-dv00 15 20Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenshuntingearly hunting "utilitarian"; today for recreational aspect but use what you take
46172127mini-dv00 16 30Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensdamsteen when Lake Athens built, flooded places colored his feeling on bottomlands
46182127mini-dv00 18 50Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensdamsshocking to watch area cleared & burned to make Lake Athens; land use balance
46192127mini-dv00 21 05Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensdamssmall acre only remains of family farm, volatile land negotiations for Lake Athens
46202127mini-dv00 22 32Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensdamsplans for Lake Athens kept secret; real estate more motivating than water supply
46212127mini-dv00 25 38Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensdamsgrandparents moved into town after relocated for Lake Athens, uncomfortable
46222127mini-dv00 27 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenseducationwent to Jr. College in Athens, tried chemistry but didn't like it; TX A&M B.S.'68
46232127mini-dv00 28 17Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenscareerdrafted into Vietnam, grad school in Oregon; then water fowl project in Corpus
46242127mini-dv00 30 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenscareerentered into non-game bird preservation project, also did alligators, wolves etc.
46252127mini-dv00 32 17Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensendangeredwardens caught poachers w/ gators, became endangered; did census, restore
46262127mini-dv00 34 12Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensendangeredarctic peregrines & duck hawk endangered; did migration survey on TX coast
46272127mini-dv00 36 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensbirdingcaught & marked falcons for survey on TX coast; used pigeon bait
46282127mini-dv00 37 34Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensbirdingblack market peregrine falcons on South Padre; tailled & caught poachers in NM
46292127mini-dv00 40 40Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensendangeredred wolves program; heard last wolves in the marsh, howling different from coyote
46302127mini-dv00 42 15Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensremote sensingchosen to do statewide satellite habitat mapping program (pre-GIS) data & usage
46312127mini-dv00 45 08Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensremote sensingstatewide satellite mapping took a long time, cost much money, Laredo map first
46322127mini-dv00 46 40Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensremote sensingdid statewide map of plant associations, NASA; can total acreage of plant types
46332127mini-dv00 49 19Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensremote sensingstudied maps over 5 year periods to detect changes & rate of loss & fragmentation
46342127mini-dv00 52 04Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensremote sensingmapping process too overwhelming, nobody saw use of material beyond mapping
46352127mini-dv00 55 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensremote sensingmapping project falls victim to poor administrator & bureaucracy, never completed
46362127mini-dv00 58 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenscareerleft mapping project & returned to home area to wok in wildlife
46372127mini-dv00 58 48Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenscareeralways fascinated by wood ducks; became waterfowl biologist in E. TX
46382128mini-dv00 01 37Frentress, Carl10/25/00AthensconservationM.A.R.S.H. program to restore habitat - Ingling Wildlife Area; built levees
46392128mini-dv00 04 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00AthensconservationGus Ingling was Wildlife Biologist, encountered poacher, was murdered
46402128mini-dv00 06 43Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensconservationwilling sellers contacted them to acquire valuable properties for conservation
46412128mini-dv00 09 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensconservationdesigned program to enhance & increase native population for local hunting
46422128mini-dv00 10 42Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenslegislationprogram for exemptions for land restoration & revenue generation
46432128mini-dv00 14 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenslegislationnew program lets landowners make choices about their land, motivate creativity
46442128mini-dv00 15 40Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenslegislationsome people see "easements" as tax evasion but really prevents urban sprawl
46452128mini-dv00 19 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenslegislationproud of work as bioloigist to deliver easement program to preserve wild lands
46462128mini-dv00 21 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensconservationprograms initiated on his own land: habitat control, supplemental cover
46472128mini-dv00 22 55Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenswildlifeall youth should be taught that man is part of ecosystem, interdependent system
46482128mini-dv00 23 30Frentress, Carl10/25/00AthenswetlandsTarrant county is building "created marshes" as habitat to pump Trinity & purify
46492128mini-dv00 25 21Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensfuturesmoke in TX from Yucatan fires shows global scale of problems
46502128mini-dv00 27 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenshuntingsees declining "woodsmanship" in urban hunters; he was an effective predator
46512128mini-dv00 28 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenssustainabilitystewardship should be seen as part of citizenship, not just to hunt
46522128mini-dv00 29 15Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenssustainabilitymid-east & S. American civilizations collapsed when they lost their ecosystems
46532128mini-dv00 30 50Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenssustainabilityneed to counter TX frontier "we're gonna do what we want spirit" exploitation
46542128mini-dv00 32 15Frentress, Carl10/25/00AthenseducationHouston & Beaumont not aware of how river & forests moderate urban environment
46552128mini-dv00 33 00Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athenseducationtelling kids about rain forests of S. American too distant, need "local" education
46562128mini-dv00 35 15Frentress, Carl10/25/00Athensfavorite placegrandfather's farm that is now under Lake Athens, lives on in his mind & memory
46572129mini-dv00 00 29~10/25/00AltoB forestsrytree stump w/ some branches near by ZO to clear cut WS area
46582129mini-dv00 01 02~10/25/00AltoB forestsryWS of clear cut area ZI to CU of clipped tree stump w/ branches nearby
46592129mini-dv00 01 36~10/25/00AltoB forestsrytree stump w/ some branches near by ZO to clear cut WS area
46602129mini-dv00 02 08~10/25/00AltoB forestsryclear cut area w/ scattered logs on ground ZO to WS est. of clear cut w/ misty fog
46612129mini-dv00 02 50~10/25/00AltoB forestsrypan R from woods to clear cut area w/ misty fog in BG
46622129mini-dv00 03 31~10/25/00AltoB forestsryscattered piles of trees cut in BG w/ branches in FG & misty fog
46632129mini-dv00 04 09~10/25/00AltoB ranchingcows grazing, brown cow inFG, cows round hay bail
46642129mini-dv00 05 10~10/25/00AltoB ranchingbrown bull wanders out of frame, cows sitting, others grazing
46652129mini-dv00 05 34~10/25/00AltoB ranchingcows eating hay around circular feed area
46662129mini-dv00 06 54~10/25/00AltoB ranchingvarious cows grazing in BG, rusted shed in BG, green trees, humping cow
46672129mini-dv00 08 20~10/25/00AltoB ranchinggrazing cows in BG, rusted shed in far BG, out-of-focus barbed wire in FG
46682129mini-dv00 08 36~10/25/00AltoB roadsvarious angles on TX 31 East & West highway signs FM3441 (use effects on them)
46692129mini-dv00 09 38~10/25/00AltoB ranchingpan across grazing & sitting cows clusterd around thick tree trunk, fence in FG
46702129mini-dv00 10 10~10/25/00AltoB ranchinggrazing cow - brown calf licks itself
46712129mini-dv00 10 40~10/25/00AltoB ranchingest. shot of cows grazing around thick tree trunk, various MS inserts of grazing
46722129mini-dv00 13 29~10/25/00AltoB ranchingvarious CU of grazing cows, dribble coming out of their mouths, barbed wire FG
46732129mini-dv00 14 00~10/25/00AltoB ranchingcute cows grazing, CU of their faces & eyes w/ barbed wire fence n FG
46742129mini-dv00 16 00~10/25/00AltoB ranchingcow 776 & 779 run their noses & heads on wire to scratch themselves
46752129mini-dv00 18 00~10/25/00AltoB ranchingECU of cow eyes & mouths out-of-focus in BG w/ sharp focus wire in FG, absrtact
46762129mini-dv00 19 31~10/25/00AltoB ranchingraking angle on cows lined up at barbed wire, poking heads through fence
46772129mini-dv00 20 57~10/25/00AltoB ranchingvarious CU of cows grazing & chewing green grass, walk through frame, ZO to WS
46782129mini-dv00 24 00~10/25/00AltoB ranchingest. shot of dairy farm, domed silo in BG, black & white cows through frame
46792129mini-dv00 25 00~10/25/00AltoB ranchingMS shot of dairy farm, domed silo in BG, black & white cows through frame
46802129mini-dv00 25 30~10/25/00CorsicanaB oil drilling2 dunking bird wells in field, blowing grass in FG
46812129mini-dv00 26 00~10/25/00CorsicanaB oil drillingrack focus from blowing grass in FG to 2 dunking bird oil wells in BG
46822129mini-dv00 26 53~10/25/00CorsicanaB oil drillinghead of dunking bird oil well w/ green plants alongside it
46832129mini-dv00 27 12~10/25/00CorsicanaB oil drillingspinning flywheel on dunking bird oil well, surrounded by hay
46842129mini-dv00 27 55~10/25/00CorsicanaB oil drillingsign for "Kilmarnock Oil Company" on battered post
46852129mini-dv00 28 18~10/25/00CorsicanaB oil drillingest. shot low angle from behind dunking bird w/ black storage tanks in BG
46862129mini-dv00 28 30~10/25/00CorsicanaB oil drillingabstract angle on dunking bird, see "danger" sign on center post
46872129mini-dv00 29 00~10/25/00CorsicanaB oil drillingblack petroleum pumping storage tanks ZO to WS w/ dunking bird on R frame
46882129mini-dv00 30 00~10/25/00CorsicanaB oil drillinglow angle on dunking bird well, blue sky w/ clouds, matted straw in FG
46892129mini-dv00 30 40~10/25/00CorsicanaB oil drillingprofile angle of dunking bird well, field in BG, sky & clouds
46902129mini-dv00 31 00~10/25/00CorsicanaB oil drillingdetail of spinning flywheel assembly, high shutter speed ZO to MS w/ gears
46912129mini-dv00 32 45~10/25/00CorsicanaB oil drillinghead of dunking bird drops into FG, rack focus to 2nd well visible pumping in BG
46922129mini-dv00 34 17~10/25/00CorsicanaB oil drillingrear view of dunking bird oil wel, sunset twilight sky
46932129mini-dv00 34 45~10/25/00EnnisB ranchingest. WS of cattle feed lot, ZI to cows behind barrier, good sound of "mooing"
46942129mini-dv00 35 30~10/25/00EnnisB ranchingcattle stare out from behind bars, pan R, mooing sounds, bulls butt heads (003509)
46952129mini-dv00 36 50~10/25/00EnnisB ranchinghand held POV into feel lot, cows huddled in BG, mooing, track to other pens
46962129mini-dv00 38 30~10/25/00EnnisB ranchinghand held view of cattle pen, lots of mooing frightened cattle
46972129mini-dv00 39 38~10/25/00EnnisB ranchinghand held tilt up from "employees only" to empty pens in feed lot
46982129mini-dv00 40 00~10/25/00EnnisB roadspan across sign: "Dallas 34 - Corsicana 20"
46992129mini-dv00 41 00~10/25/00EnnisB roadsvarious dutch angles & ZO ZI on sign rack: "TX 34 E&W; I-45 N&S"
47002129mini-dv00 42 00~10/25/00DallasB citiesDallas skyline @ night w/ cars on freeway in FG, slo pan R
47012129mini-dv00 42 17~10/25/00DallasB citiesfreeway traffic away from camea, taililghts, I-45 75 to Houston sign above
47022129mini-dv00 42 55~10/25/00DallasB citiestilt down from illuminated globe to traffic under freeway signs, red taillights
47032129mini-dv00 43 15~10/25/00DallasB citiesDallas skyscraper w/ green lights outlining it night
47042129mini-dv00 43 34~10/25/00DallasB citiesilluminated ball of lights above building, rack out of focus, night
47052129mini-dv00 44 02~10/25/00DallasB citiesfreeway & signs "I-45 to Houston" w/ traffic & tail lights, rack out of focus
47062129mini-dv00 44 50~10/25/00DallasB citiescars pass camera on freeway, multiple levels of traffic in BG loop, night
47072129mini-dv00 45 43~10/25/00DallasB citiesest. WS of Dallas skyline @ night, traffic races by on freeway in FG
47082129mini-dv00 46 10~10/25/00DallasB citiesest. WS of Dallas skyline @ night ZI to green outline building, dutch angle
47092129mini-dv00 46 40~10/25/00DallasB citiescar headlights towards camera, "Tollway North" sign in BG, lights blur focus
47102130mini-dv00 02 17Bryant, John10/26/00Dallasearly influenceb. 1947, grew up in Lake Jackson on TX Coast; layed in woods, upset by tree cutting
47112130mini-dv00 04 14Bryant, John10/26/00Dallasearly influencegreat leaders & experience in Boy Scouts; camped monthly, learned conservation
47122130mini-dv00 06 20Bryant, John10/26/00DallaseducationSMU in '65, environment becomming prevalent; joined Ned Fritz group
47132130mini-dv00 07 45Bryant, John10/26/00DallaseducationNed Fritz got him appointed to student environmental committee
47142130mini-dv00 08 50Bryant, John10/26/00Dallascareerin '72 ran campaign for Ron Clower; learned mechanics of elections & politics
47152130mini-dv00 09 44Bryant, John10/26/00Dallascareerran for TX legislature in '74, got support from Ned Fritz group, constitutional conv.
47162130mini-dv00 11 30Bryant, John10/26/00DallaswaterTX Water Plan written w/ no concern for environment; passed by public
47172130mini-dv00 12 42Bryant, John10/26/00DallaslegislationUS Congress in '83; introducedTX Wilderness Bill w/ Ned Fritz vs. Charlie Wilson
47182130mini-dv00 14 45Bryant, John10/26/00Dallaslegislationwon TX Wilderness Bill in congress; Ned named champion tree after Bryant - P.R.
47192130mini-dv00 16 02Bryant, John10/26/00Dallaseconomicsdebate on jobs vs. environment in TX wilderness fight; how much to preserve?
47202130mini-dv00 17 45Bryant, John10/26/00Dallaspoliticslegislature dominated by business lobby inTX; compromises & campaign funding
47212130mini-dv00 19 00Bryant, John10/26/00Dallaspollingmajority of public polls favor environmentalism; misinformation & campaign funds
47222130mini-dv00 20 23Bryant, John10/26/00Dallasforestryintroduced Forest Biodiversity Bill to ban clear cutting; doomed in committee
47232130mini-dv00 22 18Bryant, John10/26/00Dallasforestryagriculture committee swayed by lobbyists; skew scientific research by timber co.
47242130mini-dv00 24 53Bryant, John10/26/00Dallaspoliticsin '94 attached Forest Bill to Montana Bill, didn't pass but got 144 votes of support
47252130mini-dv00 26 30Bryant, John10/26/00Dallasforestryvisited rainforest in 80s, told Brazilians how to manage forests, but what about U.S?
47262130mini-dv00 28 50Bryant, John10/26/00Dallaspoliticsafter '95 faced zealotry of Gingrich gang - they did some destructive things
47272130mini-dv00 31 09Bryant, John10/26/00DallaspoliticsTeddy Roosevelt republican envrionmental heritage now lost; represents industry
47282130mini-dv00 33 30Bryant, John10/26/00Dallaspoliticsindustry always opposses regulations as economic catastrophe, but there never is
47292130mini-dv00 34 48Bryant, John10/26/00Dallaspoliticsintroduced Ned Fritz's Forest Biodiversity Act in '95 - national policy - no clearcuts
47302130mini-dv00 36 00Bryant, John10/26/00DallaslegislationBiodiversity Bill would make Nat'l. Forest Srvc to manage for ecology, not lumber
47312130mini-dv00 38 00Bryant, John10/26/00Dallaslegislationleft congress in '97, now lobbying w/ Save America's Forests, got 140 co-sponsors
47322130mini-dv00 38 50Bryant, John10/26/00Dallaslawnow works on toxic tort cases; enjoys working w/ non-profits on legislation
47332130mini-dv00 39 57Bryant, John10/26/00Dallaslawtort reform favors rich to prevent private persons from taking action to protect
47342130mini-dv00 42 30Bryant, John10/26/00Dallaslawtort reform keeps cases away from juries & in the hands of elected judges
47352130mini-dv00 43 12Bryant, John10/26/00Dallasfuturepopulation growth number one problem & nobody is listening; also global warming
47362130mini-dv00 45 00Bryant, John10/26/00DallasfutureAmerican industry protests Kyoto accords; however, it will require leadership
47372130mini-dv00 46 24Bryant, John10/26/00Dallasfutureurge young people involvement in environment AND politics both; partisan issues
47382130mini-dv00 50 00Bryant, John10/26/00Dallaspoliticsletters & public speeches are noticed by legislators; environmtalists fight each other
47392130mini-dv00 52 41Bryant, John10/26/00Dallasfavorite placealways liked outdoors, hunting; likes Colorado & Montana; Rep. Phil Burton a hero
47402130mini-dv00 54 50Bryant, John10/26/00Dallasethicsif we are all made of "one fabric" then you can't sit still & watch destruction of planet
47412131mini-dv00 02 20Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasearly influencefather took him birdwatching along Firth of Forth as 10 year old; in'84 got serious
47422131mini-dv00 03 16Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasearly influenceSir Peter Scott founded bird sanctuary in '84, visited & was moved to conservation
47432131mini-dv00 05 05Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasactivismafter Slimbridge he joined many environmental organizations & traveled globally
47442131mini-dv00 06 10Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallascareerat SMU organized conference on "Decline of Wildlife" in '85; WWF presentations
47452131mini-dv00 07 00Read, Campbell10/26/00DallaseconomicsGNP not an accurate measure of economic health; doesn't account for negatives
47462131mini-dv00 08 07Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasethicswouldn't give his statistics students any problems that had animal experimentation
47472131mini-dv00 09 40Read, Campbell10/26/00DallasethicsWestern Christianity too anthropocentric; prefers indigenous views; "Gaia" theory
47482131mini-dv00 12 13Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasethicsmisleading stewardship concept: "subdue & dominate earth"must minister to earth
47492131mini-dv00 15 38Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallascareersurveyed theological seminaries on environmentalism - found few ecologist texts
47502131mini-dv00 18 14Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasreligionin '88 started Dallas Area Network on Relicion & Conservation
47512131mini-dv00 19 15Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasreligionhe left the Episcopal church by nailing oily bird photo to church door like Luther
47522131mini-dv00 21 12Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasreligionearly settlers fear the natural world as "hostile" & dangerous to them, subdue it
47532131mini-dv00 22 53Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasactivismwas V.P. of Dallas Audubon; wrote letters regarding waste oil pits & danger to birds
47542131mini-dv00 25 00Read, Campbell10/26/00DallasactivismNed Fritz mostly concerned about forests; proposing turtle protections on coast
47552131mini-dv00 25 57Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasactivismgot interested in MAI issue against globalization; anti WTO & trans-national corps.
47562131mini-dv00 29 00Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasactivismdolphin-safe tuna issue: film & outcry - U.S. embargo; Mexico threatens w/ WTO
47572131mini-dv00 31 25Read, Campbell10/26/00DallasturtlesU.S. threatened w/ WTO sanctions for embargo on Thai shrimp; imported fur ban
47582131mini-dv00 33 16Read, Campbell10/26/00DallasactivismWTO issues motivated by interests of giant corporations in Wash. DC & lobbyists
47592131mini-dv00 34 40Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasactivismprotests in Seattle; let NGOs speak at the bargaining table; human rights issues!
47602131mini-dv00 35 45Read, Campbell10/26/00DallasactivismFair Trade volunteer w/ Public Citizen at Seattle WTO protest; also labor march
47612131mini-dv00 38 40Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasmediamedia didn't present true issues of WTO protest in Seattle; need alternative media
47622131mini-dv00 40 00Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasactivismjoined Green Party in TX; prepared massive petition drive, disappointed democrat
47632131mini-dv00 43 44Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasactivismformerly a democrat, now disappointed by Democratic Leadership Council actions
47642131mini-dv00 46 00Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasfutureexpanding population & energy use are biggest pressues; must recycle, engage
47652131mini-dv00 49 11Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasethicssurvival of indigenous people - they have ecological wisdom; save the Trinity River
47662131mini-dv00 50 00Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasenvironmental justiceAfro-Americans in Cadillac Heights should be bought out & moved from flooding
47672131mini-dv00 52 05Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasfavorite placeChemiso Trail north of Santa Fe NM; Hebrides Island of Iona, Scotland
47682131mini-dv00 54 00Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasreligionin Celtic Christianity, rivers are very much alive, relate to "Trinity" & place in nature
47692131mini-dv00 55 55Read, Campbell10/26/00Dallasfuturerecognize limitations of tackling giant problems - work on small efforts with groups
47702133mini-dv00 02 21Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandearly influenceborn & raised on farm in Erie, PA; degrees in geology & biology, shy child
47712133mini-dv00 03 35Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandearly influenceinfluence of husband, who was falconer, learned how to treat bird injuries
47722133mini-dv00 04 35Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdingfalconry started as sport, now illegal trading & black market; trapped & sold; crime
47732133mini-dv00 06 35Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdinguse of splints & casts for bird legs & wings;eagles & owls shot "telephone hunting"
47742133mini-dv00 08 56Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdinghunters shoot raptors on poles for sport, drug dealers conscientious about birds
47752133mini-dv00 10 29Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdingget injured birds from hail storms, migrations, or high temperatures, babies
47762133mini-dv00 11 40Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdingexperiment w/ feeding & diets of sick birds, time consuming, all night long
47772133mini-dv00 13 13Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandwildlifealso cared for baby fawns, possums, javelinas that wer injured; baby alligators!
47782133mini-dv00 14 45Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdinghad good treatment sucess; careful w/ medication, avoid shock, "parenting"
47792133mini-dv00 16 10Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdinghad an owl w/ rickets she used to show at schools, it laid egg & died;
47802133mini-dv00 17 45Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdingdid some physical therapy on birds; kept in flight cages during recovery
47812133mini-dv00 18 45Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdingto train hawks to catch live food, she "froze" mice to slow them down for training
47822133mini-dv00 20 40Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdingcould have 100s of birds after storm; hard to get assistants - lots of cleaning up
47832133mini-dv00 21 45Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdingto feed birds meat she butchered road kills, horses, had freezers, no $ support
47842133mini-dv00 23 20Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdinghad library of old Smithsonian bird books for reference on diets; started in 1970
47852133mini-dv00 24 30Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdinghonesty separates good birders, won't trade in lucrative eagle feathers & birds
47862133mini-dv00 26 50Erskine, Midge03/27/01MidlandbirdingGeorge Glass had ranch and allowed them to release recovered animals on land
47872133mini-dv00 28 36Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdingfound lake where birds mistook oil skim waste for water, landed & died, killed eggs
47882133mini-dv00 30 40Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdingblue herons were dead & burned in oil waste pits; also hypothermia; reporters saw
47892133mini-dv00 33 21Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdingtook years to get Fish & Wildlife to do studies & prove killlings & get nettings
47902133mini-dv00 34 45Erskine, Midge03/27/01MidlandbirdingDefenders of WIldlife sent reporter to do story, that started action
47912133mini-dv00 35 40Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandactivismshe lost all her friends in Midland because she bucked "big oil";
47922133mini-dv00 36 35Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandactivismonce media focused bad attention on oil wells, cost of nets for pits, "Unitizing"
47932133mini-dv00 38 25Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandactivismturned in a company currently drilling w/ no nets on pits, big fine, whistle-blowers
47942133mini-dv00 39 22Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandactivismher life has been threatened; dog was poisoned; fire; house & phone bugged
47952133mini-dv00 41 10Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandactivismshe is honest: when PETA ran add against oil treaters she pointed out "phoney"
47962133mini-dv00 42 45Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandoil pollutionranchers & farmers pressuring oil companies to clean up; mineral rights
47972133mini-dv00 44 00Erskine, Midge03/27/01MidlandactivismSierra Club & others didn't want to buck big oil; Dede Armentrout & Audubon did
47982133mini-dv00 45 45Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandwateroil pits dumped into Colorado River; no challenges by authority & TNRCC; bribes
47992133mini-dv00 48 00Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandactivismopen bribing of R.R. Commission, people protected their jobs, denied problems!
48002133mini-dv00 49 50Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandactivismeven with evidence on video, agencies deny problems & take bribes from industry
48012133mini-dv00 50 54Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandactivismeven Federal agents are threatened & assaulted by oil workers, then covered up
48022133mini-dv00 52 10Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandjournalismif reporters write about industry pollution, they lose their jobs, TV ignores stories
48032133mini-dv00 53 40Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdingher sanctuary was written into an ordinance--blocks development--harrassed her
48042133mini-dv00 56 20Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdingcommunity supported her bird rehab; did free school programs with injured birds
48052133mini-dv00 59 12Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandbirdingloss of bird rehabilitation permit was retribution from oil industry, but she stayed
48062134mini-dv00 01 36Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandactivismin 1997 she began videotaping city council & public meetings; caught them in lies
48072134mini-dv00 03 30Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandpoliticsjudges & politicians get "gratuities" and payoffs for ignoring pollution; bribery
48082134mini-dv00 04 40Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandoil pollutiondescribes Midland "superfund" sites that are ignored, no "negative" media
48092134mini-dv00 06 20Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandoil pollutionlocal labs falsify water test samples from oil fields, Odessa superfund water
48102134mini-dv00 08 10Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandoil pollutionR.R. & water agency kept 2 sets of records; hidden documents, dishonest judges
48112134mini-dv00 10 42Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandenvironmental justiceOdessa lawsuit over chromium-chemicals in wells-corrupt lawyers sold out folks
48122134mini-dv00 13 57Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandenvironmental justicepeople living in area dying of cancers in families, rashes, doctors in collusion oil
48132134mini-dv00 15 41Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandpollutionhigh pesticide use, bird deformities found, kids play in lake w/ high bacteria levels
48142134mini-dv00 18 28Erskine, Midge03/27/01MidlandgovernmentEPA in Dallas corrupt, tells industry how to avoid regulations; Federal is no help
48152134mini-dv00 20 45Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandactivismadvises people to speak out, has cost her $100,000 debt
48162134mini-dv00 22 10Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandfuturedon't use plastic in microwave, chemical mutations, shorter life, killing ourselves
48172134mini-dv00 25 28Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandfutureadvise people to scrutinize what they eat, drink, protect themselves & children
48182134mini-dv00 27 20Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandecologydesert has beauty & variety of plant & insect life if people would just look; oasis
48192134mini-dv00 29 10Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandecologydesert diversity due to lack of competition among species
48202134mini-dv00 29 35Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandfavorite placeher back lot is favorite place, lush vegetation, rain soaks in, created unique "oasis"
48212134mini-dv00 33 00Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandpoliticscouncilman voted on their own projects, district attorney won't enforce rules
48222134mini-dv00 34 00Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandpoliticsdifficulty of getting information under open records act, nobody attends meetings
48232134mini-dv00 35 00Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandpoliticsstory of man who ran for mayor, threatened his bank mortgage, no media stories
48242134mini-dv00 36 27Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandgovernmentlocal game wardens were sympathetic, but had to fight their boss; whistleblowers
48252134mini-dv00 37 35Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandethicschemical dumpers have no conscience; legal system corrupt, even her lawyer bad
48262134mini-dv00 40 00Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandactivismkeeps her faith because of support from her husband Woody, must speak out!
48272134mini-dv00 41 04Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandactivismpeople must read, become aware of Midland cancer statistics & clusters
48282134mini-dv00 43 45Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandair pollutionNeil Karman got air monitors positioned by school after Huntsman incident
48292134mini-dv00 45 50Erskine, Midge03/27/01MidlandsprawlMidland builds schools, then followed by suburbs; minorities near sewage flows
48302134mini-dv00 47 29Erskine, Midge03/27/01MidlandwaterMidland encourages use of water, it's a slush fund for city; too much energy use
48312134mini-dv00 48 10Erskine, Midge03/27/01Midlandfuturewater is future problem, contaminated, no education, no conservation or xeriscape
48322134mini-dv00 51 10Erskine, Midge03/27/01MidlandwaterMidland college is biggest waster of water; everyone ignores conservation
48332134mini-dv00 52 25~03/27/01MidlandB Erskineest. shot of Midge Erskine & D. Todd being interviewd in Espresso Shot thru glass
48342134mini-dv00 53 30~03/27/01MidlandB Erskineest. shot of Espresso shop "Closed" sign on door, pan through glass (56:14)
48362135mini-dv00 01 35~03/27/01MidlandB citiesslow pan R across words "Midland County Courthouse" (00 02 30 faster)
48372135mini-dv00 02 45~03/27/01MidlandB citiesest. front of Midland County Courthouse ZI to mini statue of Liberty on lawn
48382135mini-dv00 03 50~03/27/01MidlandB citiesrainy day street in Midland, some modern buildings, parked cars
48392135mini-dv00 04 00~03/27/01MidlandB citiesbanner hanging from light pole "Midland's RIsing Son: Bush" ZI to CU
48402135mini-dv00 04 29~03/27/01MidlandB citiesDear Permian Basin...heal their land, Love, God billboard w/ garbage in FG
48412135mini-dv00 05 23~03/27/01MidlandB refineryhand held signs "Huntsman Polymers" Don't Mess with Texas ZI to refinery
48422135mini-dv00 06 40~03/27/01MidlandB refineryHuntsman Olefin Facility sign @ "West Plant Rd." intersection, cloudy, pipes
48432135mini-dv00 07 25~03/27/01MidlandB refineryrefinery cracking tower w/ steam from cooling towers, cloudy day,
48442135mini-dv00 07 52~03/27/01MidlandB refineryHuntsman Olefin Facility sign @ "Environmental Compliance" sign
48452135mini-dv00 08 15~03/27/01MidlandB refineryrefining facility w/ towers and some tanks in FG
48462135mini-dv00 08 33~03/27/01MidlandB refineryorange windsock atop stairs, tanks in FG & BG, blowing in wind
48472135mini-dv00 09 05~03/27/01MidlandB refineryorange windsock atop tower, blowing in wind, some steam venting from tower
48482135mini-dv00 09 40~03/27/01MidlandB refineryrefining facility w/ towers and some tanks in FG
48492135mini-dv00 09 55~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearabandoned truck stop, blue sky, blowing weeds & drum in FG, good clouds
48502135mini-dv00 10 15~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearabandoned truck stop-dutch angle -- blue sky, blowing weeds & drum in FG, clouds
48512135mini-dv00 10 44~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearest. Sierra Blanca Mntn. w/ train tracks & tires in FG
48522135mini-dv00 11 09~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearCU of Sierra Blanca Mntn, ZO to WS w/ tires & RR tracks in FG (var.)
48532135mini-dv00 12 18~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nucleartilt up from tires & junk to Sierra Blanca Mntn & est. shot, ZI to junk dashboard
48542135mini-dv00 13 30~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearrack focus from RR crossing sign to tire & junk pile in FG
48552135mini-dv00 15 06~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearRR crossing in center ZO to pile of junk & tires
48562135mini-dv00 16 34~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearSierra Blanca road sign
48572135mini-dv00 16 45~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearPOV drive by Sierra Blanca (best from 00 17 28)
48582135mini-dv00 18 49~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearZO from Sierra Blanca street to "Sierra Blanca" sign framing street
48592135mini-dv00 19 55~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearpan from truck on I-10 to Sierra Blanca sign w/ man walking past
48602135mini-dv00 20 15~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearPOV drive through Sierra Blanca, starting past sign & gas stations, blue sky
48612135mini-dv00 22 09~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearsign in front of Addington's store "Attention: We are not a hazwaste dump site"
48652135mini-dv00 22 16~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearest. "Best Cafe" on main street in Sierra Blanca
48622135mini-dv00 22 30~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearest. "Sierra Blanca Legal Defense Fund" sign w/ skull & radioactive symbol
48642135mini-dv00 22 50~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearpan L from "Guerra Lumber" to abandoned lot
48632135mini-dv00 22 51~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearest. sign for "Guerra Lumber" ZO to WS of burnt facade across street, windy, gray
48662135mini-dv00 25 36~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearsign for "Best Cafe" 50s retro, w/ rust
48672135mini-dv00 25 55~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearSierra Blanca railway station w/ caboose in front
48682135mini-dv00 26 10~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearest. Sierra Blanca adobe style coin laundry building, truck passes in FG
48692135mini-dv00 26 26~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearsign for "Blanca Coin laundry" w/ adobe style beams and pealing stucco
48702135mini-dv00 26 42~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearest. storefront of "Guerra Gen. Merchandise" w/ "Attention: dumpers" sign in FG
48712135mini-dv00 27 08~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearsign "Guerra & Co.: General Mdse, groceries, hardwarde"
48722135mini-dv00 27 30~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearBill Addington's Mom standing at Front register
48732135mini-dv00 27 59~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearsnack cakes & donation jar for Sierra Blanca fund on store counter
48742135mini-dv00 28 32~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearsign in store aisle "!Ya Basta! Dump the Dump! PUnch # 5" - push in for slo mo
48752135mini-dv00 28 55~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearest. high angle inside Guerra grocery, pan R over empty shelves, then pan L
48762135mini-dv00 29 39~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearpan L across shelf covered with nuclear dump newspaper articles & shadows NG
48772135mini-dv00 29 58~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearpan L across shelf covered with nuclear dump newspaper articles & clippings
48782135mini-dv00 30 21~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearpan L across shelf covered with nuclear dump newspaper articles & clippings
48792135mini-dv00 30 59~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearpan R across fruit & veggie bin at Guerra Grocery
48802135mini-dv00 31 20~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB sludgePOV drive through town main street, late day, gray & cloudy
48812135mini-dv00 32 24~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB sludgeest. shot of sludge train cars in FG w/ mntn in BG (rain drop on lens) ZI to CU
48822135mini-dv00 32 54~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB sludgesludge container cars, blowing yucca and branches in FG
48832135mini-dv00 33 19~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB sludgemultiple sludge trains on tracks & sidings in BG, blowing creosote in FG, pan R slo
48842135mini-dv00 34 50~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB sludgesludge rail cars, ZO to est. shot w/ creosote in FG and mntn in BG then ZI to CU
48852135mini-dv00 37 34~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB sludgeest. shot of sludge train in distance, blowing branches in FG, mntn in BG
48862135mini-dv00 38 21~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB sludgelast few cars of sludge train, brigter light, var. angles on rail cars, branch in FG
48872135mini-dv00 39 25~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB sludgeslo pan of sludge train cars, nice color, blowing dust
48882135mini-dv00 40 48~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB sludgeslo pan of sludge train cars, nice color, blowing dust
48892135mini-dv00 42 30~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearPOV drive through Sierra Blanca poor residences, late day light, dusk
48902135mini-dv00 44 15~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearest. shot of "State" theater abandoned building, dusk
48912135mini-dv00 44 30~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearmarquee of "State" theater, rotting stucco, dusk
48922135mini-dv00 44 50~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearest. shot of "State" theater, w/ exposed adobe wall, backlit
48352135mini-dv00 45 00~03/27/01MidlandB citiesest. shot dutch angle Midland County Courhouse, hydrant in FG
48932135mini-dv00 45 01~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearest. shot of "State" theater, w "property for sale" sign, front lit
48962135mini-dv00 45 18~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearabandoned buildlings along Main Street, better exposre at 00 46 42
48942135mini-dv00 45 26~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearest. shot down main street, dusk, looking into sunset, blowing dust
48952135mini-dv00 45 35~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearest. shot down main street, dusk, looking into sunset, blowing dust
48972135mini-dv00 46 50~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nuclearneon "Motel" sign in Sierra Blanca w/ twilight blue sky
48982135mini-dv00 47 35~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB nucleartrain comes through frame, dusk, neesd to be brighter (except ending)
48992135mini-dv00 48 50~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB windmillsest. windmills on hil, few are turning slowly
49002135mini-dv00 49 35~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB windmillsest.estremem WS w/ desert in FG windmills on hil, few are turning slowly
49012135mini-dv00 50 27~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB windmillsest. windmills on hil, few are turning slowly pan L to more distant windmills
49022135mini-dv00 52 15~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB Mountainsest. scenic of El Capitan w/ fence posts & fence in FG, sunny ZO to WS
49032135mini-dv00 53 00~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB Mountainsest. scenic of El Capitan w/ fence posts & fence darker exposure
49042135mini-dv00 53 17~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB windmillssign "Delaware Mountain Windfarm"
49052135mini-dv00 54 16~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB windmillssign "Delaware Mountain Windfarm" CU of "National Windpower"
49062135mini-dv00 54 21~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB MountainsEl Capitan in BG, "Guadalupe Mtns. Nat'l. Park" sign in FG w/ arrow pointing R
49072135mini-dv00 54 56~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB desertsscrubby desert landscape, fence w/ wire in FG, sky of blue & clouds
49082135mini-dv00 55 05~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB desertscomposition w/ barbed wire in FG and hills w/ desert brush in FG
49092135mini-dv00 55 17~03/28/01Sierra BlancaB desertshills in BG, heat waves rising over brush in FG, Yucca plant on R
49102136mini-dv00 02 28Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancaearly influencehis mom was influence; she taught in town, saw racism, formed justice committee
49112136mini-dv00 03 51Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancaearly influencegrandfather was Syrian immigrant to Mexico, outspoken against Diaz regime
49122136mini-dv00 06 31Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancaearly influencegrandmother wanted "greenery" but eventually saw subtle beauty of deserts
49132136mini-dv00 07 17Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancaearly influencehe fed quail @ grandmother's house, diversity of Chihuahan desert is rich & beauty
49142136mini-dv00 09 40Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancaearly influenceworked on family farm & ranch; memories of Boy Scout trips; Quitman Mntn trip
49152136mini-dv00 11 28Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancawaterthere are pure underground streams just below the arid desert surface
49162136mini-dv00 12 15Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancawaterEl Paso has destroyed its aquifer, proposal to build pipeline to Valentine aquifer
49172136mini-dv00 14 22Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancawaterEl Paso didn't spend money to fight nuclear dump near "water ranch" at Valentine
49182136mini-dv00 15 34Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancawaterEl Paso buys 21,000 acre water ranch; locals set up groundwater districts defense
49192136mini-dv00 17 45Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancasustainabilityEl Paso overdevelopment threatens way of life; money interests control agenda
49202136mini-dv00 19 48Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancasustainabilityEl Paso "borderplex", jobs & NAFTA; corporate profit vs. environment & people
49212136mini-dv00 21 42Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancawaterecosystem of Rio Grande challenged by agriculture - "use it or lose it" water grab
49222136mini-dv00 23 30Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancawaterEl Paso-Las Cruces water project wants to drain river by 20%, must stop this plan
49232136mini-dv00 25 20Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancawaterEl Paso has enough water now, all future water plans for speculative developers
49242136mini-dv00 28 30Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearearly history--first proposed dump @ Dell City in '84, Mary Lynch uncovered it first
49252136mini-dv00 31 10Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearafter Dell City dump fought in farm areas, Carlos Truan bill; Fort Hancock opposed
49262136mini-dv00 33 30Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancanuclearJudge ordered dump site out of Hudspeth county-triumph of science over politics
49272136mini-dv00 35 40Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearnegotiate w/ Ann Richards etc., to abandon Fort Hancock & chose Sierra Blanca
49282136mini-dv00 38 58Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearin '91 heard Judge Love invite dump to Sierra Blanca on TV!; decide to stay & fight
49292136mini-dv00 43 00Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanucleardecision to fight dump like "born again" spiritual committment (interrupted)
49302136mini-dv00 44 35Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearworst nightmare is to leave waste legacy to future children, must be responsible
49312136mini-dv00 46 48Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearawakening of conscience; helps fight Envirocare in Monahan TX, not just NIMBY
49322136mini-dv00 48 48Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearhelped Monahan TX fight Envirocare dump, not just a NIMBY issue, help others
49332136mini-dv00 51 58Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearthe "proponents" of bad things are creating an army of ongoing opposition for life
49342136mini-dv00 53 00Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclear91 started "Save Sierra Blanca" group; met activists @ Glen Rose reactor site
49352136mini-dv00 55 25Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclear92 public hearing held-600 people attend & object vocally; media watched
49362136mini-dv00 57 40Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanucleartheir representative Gallegos betrayed them; vocal minority favored taking money
49372136mini-dv00 59 40Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanucleardepressed economic minority community afraid to protest & lose jobs & family
49382137mini-dv00 01 05Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearwas a shy person but attended meeting in Midland & spoke out, got confidence
49392137mini-dv00 04 05Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearco-founded Sierra Blanca Legal Defense Fund; had to organize politically
49402137mini-dv00 06 30Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancanuclearTX formed compact for nuclear waste from ME & VT; lobbied congress in DC
49412137mini-dv00 09 00Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearafter compact defeat Gov. Bush tried again & it passed in '98; Clinton caved in
49422137mini-dv00 14 33Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancanuclearClinton signed compact, he made it "stink" in the media
49432137mini-dv00 15 00Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearbrought in opposition from Mexican gov't. using La Paz Accord border zone rules
49442137mini-dv00 17 20Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearbrought Dr. Resnikov to Mexico & convinced their congress to demand relocation
49452137mini-dv00 18 45Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearbrought Mexican delegates to DC; no U.S. senators would meet them - insulted!
49462137mini-dv00 20 45Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancanuclearMexican senator explains La Paz accord & legal objections to proximity; NAFTA
49472137mini-dv00 24 00Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearheld G. Bush accountable - followed his campaign & keep issue & protest in media
49482137mini-dv00 26 04Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearprotest against Bush in Marathon; Op-Ed re: Tourism issue
49492137mini-dv00 28 00Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancanuclearBush campaigned for Mexican votes in El Paso; staged anti-nuke protest - media!
49502137mini-dv00 33 15Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearmedia does research on TNRCC, etc., discovers hi-level waste; Bush unpopular
49512137mini-dv00 35 15Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearburied fault derails dump site; final hearing before Gov. election; 9/98 vote "no"
49522137mini-dv00 38 30Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearfinal hearing vetoes dump site; enemies cried @ verdict; compact still exists though
49532137mini-dv00 42 00Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearcompactstill exists & must be un-done by Texas legislature, Rep. Bonilla; LLWPA
49542137mini-dv00 45 00Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearall West Texas still open to dump siting; less than 25" of rainfall
49552137mini-dv00 47 45Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancanuclearWashington Post came in '96 - enemies claimed he got money from Greenpeace!
49562137mini-dv00 49 00Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearled Post reporter through empty store, spent their own money on case! media
49572137mini-dv00 50 12Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearalways tell accurate truth to media, they will trust your story - don't over/under state
49582137mini-dv00 51 08Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearplans & strategy to defeat dump; outspent by gov't.; not an ego story, good lesson
49592137mini-dv00 53 30Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancanuclearShowtime planned T.V. movie; wanted creative control, rejected offer; write book
49602137mini-dv00 54 30Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearwhen planning environmental group must have respect, trust, love to succeed!
49612137mini-dv00 56 35Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearactivism led to arson of his lumberyard; shot at; death threats, phone tapped
49622137mini-dv00 57 50Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearlost wife & family over this issue '94; paid high personal price; human health issue
49632137mini-dv01 01 12Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearagreed to cut his hair & make clean-cut presentation & save lives working together
49642138mini-dv00 00 33Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearlost wife & kid he thought he was fighting for, loss; became more committed
49652138mini-dv00 02 30Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanucleardidn't get money from foundations, not even Ben & Jerry of VT.; only got pennies!
49662138mini-dv00 04 30Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearactivism isn't just a paid job; rooted to the land & home; painted sign; plan A-Z
49672138mini-dv00 06 30Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancanuclearwas prepared to do direct action if needed; defeat of dump no accident, planned!
49682138mini-dv00 08 20Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancapoliticscorporate tyranny; lack of citizen democracy; we let it happen; must get involved!
49692138mini-dv00 10 25Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancaethicswe are "one earth, one land, one water"; (he cries) must work together, defend life
49702138mini-dv00 12 00Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancasludgepreparations for outdoor interview (N.G.)
49712138mini-dv00 15 20Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancasludgedescribes Merco sludge from NYC; 81,000 acres, 400 tons/day; "fertilizer"
49722138mini-dv00 17 07Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancasludgeillegal dump masquerading as environmentally beneficial; stench! & health illness
49732138mini-dv00 19 50Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancasludgestate of TX has done no testing on sludge; "self-regulation" by TNRCC
49742138mini-dv00 20 34Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancasludgeactivism trying to get permit required - was done w/o public notice; largest dump
49752138mini-dv00 21 40Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancasludgebelieves arson of his lumberyard by Merco; sued along w/ TV Nation; overturned
49762138mini-dv00 23 30Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancasludgewon lawsuit over slander against Merco, conservative judge upheld 1st ammend.
49772138mini-dv00 24 43Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancasludgeadvises people to watch for any upcoming permits by companies & protest!
49782138mini-dv00 26 31Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancasludgebribes, money & influence peddling allow dumps into communities; "development"
49792138mini-dv00 29 05Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancapoliticsneed campaign finance reform to "clean up" politics & permit process; disgrace!
49802138mini-dv00 30 00Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancasludgeSierra Blanca & powerless communities dumped on, ignored by Austin & gov't.
49812138mini-dv00 31 23Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancasludgedescribes sludge train operation & sludge spreading method, 10 tons per acre
49822138mini-dv00 33 39Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancasludgesludge not bio-degradable, has excessive metal & chemicals & grease
49832138mini-dv00 35 00Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancafavorite placefavorite place: climb Sierra Blanca peak; Eagle Mntns. w/ various wildlife
49842138mini-dv00 36 30Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra Blancafutureneed more people who care to join & defend the earth; get involved for the kids
49852138mini-dv00 38 00Addington, Bill03/28/01Sierra BlancaB Merco Dumpest. pan R of Sierra Blanca area near train tracks
49862139mini-dv00 02 45Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItyagriculturecame to Dell City from Calif.; had similar resources, abundant water - Bone Springs
49872139mini-dv00 04 15Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItyagriculturefarms in area grow mostly alfalfa & horse feed grains; grew cotton in the past
49882139mini-dv00 05 25Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItywaterEl Paso wants to pump water from Dell City; residents worry about aquifer recharge
49892139mini-dv00 06 52Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItywaterEl Paso wants 50,000 acre feet; lowers water table, might prohibit farming
49902139mini-dv00 07 42Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItywaterhave formed water district to protect local intersts; would supply 24% of El Paso
49912139mini-dv00 09 07Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItywaterEl Paso has other sources in N. Mexico; bargaining for Rio Grande water
49922139mini-dv00 10 40Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItywatersupports water sale if it doesn't injure local economy & farms; otherwise skeptical
49932139mini-dv00 12 10Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItywaterbattle between city-folks use of water vs. farmer's needs; water would be profitable
49942139mini-dv00 13 17Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItywaternon-farmers purchasing land in valley for possible water uses
49952139mini-dv00 14 33Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItynuclearreporter called & asked her about nuclear dump - surprised her in '83!
49962139mini-dv00 15 45Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItynuclearhad first nuclear dump meeting, big crowds; authority lied about "low level" waste
49972139mini-dv00 16 50Lynch, Mary / Jim03/29/01Dell CItynuclearplans for mixed nuclear wastes; agency claimed no health problems; offered jobs
49982139mini-dv00 18 15Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItynuclearthe area is seismic & unsuitable, effect from '85 quake in Mexico; 13 yr. battle
49992139mini-dv00 19 20Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItynuclearscientist Dr. Resnikov found cracks in geology, waste leaks into water; lies!
50002139mini-dv00 20 38Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItynucleargot grants to fight dump; went to Austin meetings; persistent in fighting
50012139mini-dv00 21 55Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItynuclearboth science & politics defeated the dump, ground was fractured south to Rio
50022139mini-dv00 22 58Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItynuclearpolitically tried to place dump in defenseless West Texas; Mexican group joined fight
50032139mini-dv00 24 49Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItynuclearproponents of dump wanted 33 new jobs - others felt it wasn't worth the risk
50042139mini-dv00 25 37Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItynucleargot most "Hudspeth Herald" newspaper story ideas from meetnigs
50052139mini-dv00 27 00Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItynucleardescribes Austin meeting where legislators picked dump site on map; still legal!
50062139mini-dv00 28 34Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItynuclearlocal legislators proposing private dump site in Andrews County; corruption isues
50072139mini-dv00 30 03Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItynuclearshe never got negative pressure from advertisers when covering dump story
50082139mini-dv00 32 31Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItynuclearfarmers feared stygma from food products produced near toxic materials
50092139mini-dv00 34 14Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItynuclearmostly individual farmers protested, not "organizations"; city & county oppossed it
50102139mini-dv00 35 58Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItynucleardidn't feel the need to report "objectively" on nuclear proponent of the story
50112139mini-dv00 36 54Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItynuclearMerco & opponents wanted to advertise, but she didn't accept it
50122139mini-dv00 37 57Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItynuclearshe never recieved threats regarding her journalism & coverage of dump story
50132139mini-dv00 39 08Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItyjournalismhasn't seen any change in journalistic control of watered-down content
50142139mini-dv00 41 10Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItyconservationestablishment of Guadalupe Park, preserve it in natural state, include White Sands
50152139mini-dv00 43 28Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItyconservationWhite Sands are only gypsum sand dunes in TX; included in Guadalupe Park
50162139mini-dv00 44 36Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItyconservationin mid 1880s there were wars among early settlers over "salt wars" & this resource
50172139mini-dv00 46 00Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItyconservationdaughter Linda set up land trust for donations to preserve White Sands salt flats
50182139mini-dv00 48 00Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItyconservationdaughter plans to get some conservation easements & purchases of salt flats
50192139mini-dv00 49 22Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItyconservationdaughters are very attached to the valley, born & raised; defend against dump site
50202139mini-dv00 51 21Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItyconservationdaughters love to hike at Guadelupe Mntn.; see pioneer spirit; care about water
50212139mini-dv00 52 40Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItywaterwater is livlihood of valley, hope there are no future dump plans
50222139mini-dv00 53 15Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItyethicsfarmers very aware of land, climate; daughters are artists - appreciate nature
50232139mini-dv00 54 37Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItyfavorite placeenjoy the open space and endless vista of sky & land
50242139mini-dv00 55 05Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItyfavorite placeloves to paint El Capitan in Guadalupe Mntn.
50252139mini-dv00 55 48Lynch, Jim03/29/01Dell CItyfavorite placelovely place to live; not as "desolate" as outsiders think it is
50262139mini-dv00 56 22Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItyfavorite placefamilies are closer out here, stay closer to home
50272139mini-dv00 57 00Lynch, Mary03/29/01Dell CItylighting demonstration~
50282140mini-dv00 01 20CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterirrigation canal w/ pipes and spouts - WHITE BALANCE N.G.
51072140mini-dv00 01 44CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB solarpan R across solar collector units, grass in FG, dark hillside in BG
50292140mini-dv00 03 20CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB watercircular, moving spray irrigation arms, var. pan R, water spraying, Mountains in BG
50302140mini-dv00 04 41CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterwater irrigation spray arm, green crops, Mountains in BG, visible water mist
50312140mini-dv00 06 00CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterest. shot, large circular spray irrigation arm, gray cloudy sky w/ some front light
50322140mini-dv00 06 12CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterprofile of water irrigation arm moving L acrorss static frame, good water
50332140mini-dv00 07 41CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterest. profile of water irrigation arm moving L acrorss static frame, good water
50342140mini-dv00 08 08CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB watermuddy tire from irrigatino spray arm, water mist, slow pan R
50352140mini-dv00 08 42CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterfield of green alfalfa (short) being covered with mist from water irrigation spray
50362140mini-dv00 09 18CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB watertire & branch in FG, green crops & irrigation in BG
50372140mini-dv00 09 49CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterbranches blowing in FG, rack focus to irrigation spray in BG w/ mountain (00 10 27)
50382140mini-dv00 1 138CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB watercircular irrigation sprayer over brown field, birds roosting on arm, birds fly away
50392140mini-dv00 12 50CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB watercircular irrigatino sprayer w/ tire in FG over brown field, spraying water
50402140mini-dv00 14 17CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterblowing desert scrub in FG, Guadalupe El Capitan in distant BG, very blue color
50412140mini-dv00 14 50CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB watertripod-mounted irrigation sprayer heads in green field, dark sky (best in slo mo)
50422140mini-dv00 15 30CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterirrigation culvert, tilt to open spigot draining into canal
50432140mini-dv00 15 51CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterlow angle on draining open irrigation pipe
50442140mini-dv00 16 30CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB watertilt across irrigation culvert, (watch shadows)
50452140mini-dv00 17 05CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterlow angle on draining open irrigation pipe
50462140mini-dv00 17 41CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB watertwo rows of irrigation spigots with valves flowing into culvert
50472140mini-dv00 18 11CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterhand held of truck loaded with hay bales through drives through frame
50482140mini-dv00 18 30CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB watervar. pans from water pumping diesel to tank with fuel, mountain in BG
50492140mini-dv00 19 05CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterdrive by POV of farming areas, brown dirt in FG, greener in BG (slightly dark)
50502140mini-dv00 19 45CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB watersign "For sale 40 acres with well", Mountains in BG, best @ (20:07)
50512140mini-dv00 20 25CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB watervar. angles on cactus and branches some wind movement
50522140mini-dv00 21 28CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterdesert area in FG with blue cast Mountains in BG, some nicely composed mesas
50532140mini-dv00 21 35CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB watersign: "Dell City, The Valley of Hidden Waters" dutch angle
50542140mini-dv00 22 15CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB waterpan R from desert area to sign: "Bell City, The Valley of Hidden Waters" (23:08)
50552140mini-dv00 23 25CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB desertsPOV driving through desert area
50562140mini-dv00 24 22CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB salt flatsCU on salt flats ZO to WS with Guadalupe Mntns in BG, blue-gray sky
50572140mini-dv00 25 11CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB salt flatsdesert scrub lands, slow pan L some Mountains, blue hue
50582140mini-dv00 26 55CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB salt flatsvar. distant dry Mountainsides, desert like ZO to WS w/ salt flats in FG
50592140mini-dv00 27 52CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB desertsdusk view down road with "God Beams" of light coming through clouds
50602140mini-dv00 29 19CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB desertslight patterns on desert moutains, white sands in FG, blue-gray cloudy sky
50612140mini-dv00 29 40CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB desertsfence post in FG w/ abandoned stone building in middle & El Capitan in BG
50622140mini-dv00 30 41CHAT03/29/01Dell CItyB desertsabandoned stone building in FG with El Capitan in BG, dark cloudy sky ZO to WS
50632140mini-dv00 31 46CHAT03/29/01Guadalupe MountainsB desertsGuadalupe Peak in BG with "Texas Rt. 54" sign in FG
50642140mini-dv00 32 25CHAT03/29/01Guadalupe MountainsB desertsGuadalupe Peak in BG with "Texas Rt. 54" sign in FG
50652140mini-dv00 33 14CHAT03/29/01Guadalupe MountainsB desertsGuadalupe Peak in BG with "Texas Rt. 54" sign in FG
50662140mini-dv00 33 30CHAT03/29/01Guadalupe MountainsB desertsslow pan R across desert with Delaware Mountains in silhouette, dusk
50672140mini-dv00 35 00CHAT03/29/01Guadalupe MountainsB windmillswindmills turning fast on top of arid mountain hillside ZO to est. WS with many
50682140mini-dv00 35 58CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismsign "Mountain View RV park"
50692140mini-dv00 35 58CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismsign "Mountain View RVPark" w/ full hookup & prices
50702140mini-dv00 36 35CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismlow dutch angle for "Truck Stop" billboard, I-10 fway in lower corner
50712140mini-dv00 37 00CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismRV sign letters, blowing branches on R of frame
50722140mini-dv00 37 33CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismdutch angle "Sands Motel" 50s style architecture sign, blue sky, & CU details
50732140mini-dv00 38 10CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismDays Inn sign along road, Mountains in BG, clear blue sky
50742140mini-dv00 38 29CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismBell's Motel sign with bell logo & CU of Bell only
50752140mini-dv00 39 48CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismolder "Motel" sign with white trailer underneath, Mountains in BG
50762140mini-dv00 40 14CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismfaded 50s style sign for "Beer & Liquor"
50772140mini-dv00 40 24CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismworkers on ladder do work on "El Campo" RV park sign
50782140mini-dv00 41 13CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismintersection with road signs: "El Paso 120, 90 East, I-10" Mountains & sky
50792140mini-dv00 41 48CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismintersection with signs, VAR. zooms & pans for blurred effect, 90 East, I-10 etc
50802140mini-dv00 42 45CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismVan Horn street, signs, traffic light, dutch angle, Mountains in BG blue sky
50812140mini-dv00 43 35CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismhand painted "Economy Inn" sign, looks shabby, Pinto car in FG
50822140mini-dv00 43 48CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismTaylor Motel, classic 50s look & CU of $16.95 room "American Owned"
50832140mini-dv00 44 34CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismValue Inn motel with teepee in front
50842140mini-dv00 45 00CHAT03/30/01Van HornB tourismmain street strip in Van Horn w/ many motel signs & Mountains in BG, cars by
50852140mini-dv00 45 37CHAT03/30/01Van HornB desertscactus in FG abandoned gasoline pumps & Mountains in BG
50862140mini-dv00 48 41CHAT03/30/01Van HornB desertspan R from sign to cactus in FG abandoned gasoline pumps & Mountains in BG
50872140mini-dv00 49 15CHAT03/30/01Van HornB desertslow angle of abandoned, tilting gasoline pumps in desert with trash & blue sky
50882140mini-dv00 49 49CHAT03/30/01Van HornB ranchingcattle on scrubby hillside walk past abandoned adobe building
50892140mini-dv00 50 30CHAT03/30/01Van HornB ranchingcattle on scrubby hillside walk past abandoned adobe building
50902140mini-dv00 51 00CHAT03/30/01Van HornB ranchingcattle grazing on desert soil, longhorns, yucca plants, sky & clouds dramatic
50912140mini-dv00 51 47CHAT03/30/01Van HornB ranchingscrubby desert terraing, longhorns grazing pass through frame.
50922140mini-dv00 52 08CHAT03/30/01Van HornB industryUnion Pacific locomotive comes into frame
50932140mini-dv00 52 25CHAT03/30/01Van HornB industrydesert gravel operation with rail cars, ZO to WS w/ skies & mountain
50942140mini-dv00 53 10CHAT03/30/01Van HornB industrydesert gravel operation with rail cars, ZO to WS w/ skies & mountain
50952140mini-dv00 53 28CHAT03/30/01Van HornB industrysign for "Suzorite Minerals"
50962140mini-dv00 53 54CHAT03/30/01ValentineB desertsdesert landscape with heat waves rising & telepone poles
50972140mini-dv00 54 15CHAT03/30/01ValentineB Watersign "Valentine City Limit" w/ old derrick in BG
50982140mini-dv00 54 48CHAT03/30/01ValentineB Waterpan R from "Valentine City Limit" sign to desert areas, abandoned water tank
50992140mini-dv00 55 25CHAT03/30/01ValentineB Waterarid landscapes with wells, dilapidated barns & creosote bushes
51002140mini-dv00 55 50CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB windmillslarger more detailed windmills on hillside turning slowly
51012140mini-dv00 56 25CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB windmills2 windmills turning moderately fast
51022140mini-dv00 56 45CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB windmills4 windmills on hill, good detail, blue sky & clouds, good FG landscape
51032140mini-dv00 57 10CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB windmills3 windmills on hill, good detail, blue sky & clouds, good FG landscape
51042140mini-dv00 57 25CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB landscapesblue sky with rocks & trees, moving white clouds against blue sky
51052140mini-dv00 58 35CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB landscapeswindmills in pair on hill, turning, blue skies
51062140mini-dv00 59 25CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB solarest. solar collectors array, sunny skies w/ clouds ZI to MS
51082140mini-dv01 01 25CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB solarsingle solar panel atop water tank ZI to CU of panel
51092140mini-dv01 01 43CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB solarsign: "Solar Park Central & Southwest System"
51102140mini-dv01 02 00CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB solarprofile angle on solar collectors ZI to CU of angled panel units
51112141mini-dv00 01 00CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB astronomyest. McDonald Observatory on scrubby hill, blue sky, clouds
51122141mini-dv00 01 20CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB astronomytwo McDonald observatory domes on hilltop, ZO to WS w/ sky & clouds
51132141mini-dv00 02 05CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB astronomyone white dome of McDonald Observatory w/ trees in FG
51142141mini-dv00 02 20CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB astronomyletters on sign, MC DONALD OBSERVATORY w/ logo of state
51152141mini-dv00 02 40CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB astronomylarge dome of McDonald Observatory, est. w/ trees & sign & clouds
51162141mini-dv00 02 53CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB air pollutionview toward Big Bend from Observatory w/ coin telescopes in FG
51172141mini-dv00 03 40CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB air pollutiontourists @ McDonald Observatory looking at view near coin telescopes
51182141mini-dv00 04 10CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB air pollutionman w/ binoculars looking out at view of mntns. w/ telescope nearby
51192141mini-dv00 04 40CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB air pollutionrack focus from Big Bend Mntns. in BG to coin operated telescope in FG * 06:30
51202141mini-dv00 07 05CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB astronomyest. large observatory dome, in shade & sun, w/ people, blue sky & trees in wind
51212141mini-dv00 08 00CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB astronomyest. large white observatory dome w/ trees in FG
51222141mini-dv00 08 20CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB astronomyseal logo of UT on obervatory dome ext.
51232141mini-dv00 08 40CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB solarvery wide est. of field of solar panels looking down from observatory
51242141mini-dv00 08 56CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB astronomysmaller obervatory domes w/ Mountains & shadows in BG ZI to MS
51252141mini-dv00 10 01CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB astronomylooking down on roof of observatory dome w/ Mountains & clear view to BG
51262141mini-dv00 10 28CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB air pollutionview towards Big Bend, some haze ZO to WS w/ blowing trees in FG
51272141mini-dv00 11 00CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB air pollutionpan R across view south from observatory, mntns in BG, slight haze
51282141mini-dv00 12 52CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB air pollutionmntns. framed between pine trees looking south to Big Bend area, slight haze
51292141mini-dv00 13 29CHAT03/30/01Fort DavisB energywind speed & direction meters atop antenna, spinning fast, clouds move in BG
51302141mini-dv00 15 07CHAT03/30/01AlpineB Mountainsvista of high chapparal and volcanic Mountains north of Big Bend
51312141mini-dv00 15 45CHAT03/30/01AlpineB Mountainsexpanse of road heading south to Big Bend, mntns in BG, car thru frame, twilight
51322141mini-dv00 17 52CHAT03/30/01AlpineB Mountainslong mesa in BG w/ road in FG
51332141mini-dv00 18 10CHAT03/30/01AlpineB Mountainsspinning windmill in western setting, mesa & mntn in BG twilight
51342141mini-dv00 18 25CHAT04/01/01Big BendB botanyflowering paddle cactus framed by blowing branches w/ green leaves
51352141mini-dv00 18 31CHAT04/01/01Big BendB botanybrown branches w/ red flowers, mntns in BG, lite blue sky, some breeze
51362141mini-dv00 19 00CHAT04/01/01Big BendB botanyrack focus from thorny branch in FG to mntn in BG & reverse
51372141mini-dv00 19 50CHAT04/01/01Big BendB botanygreen succulent leaves on thorny mesquite ZO to MS
51382141mini-dv00 20 15CHAT04/01/01Big BendB botanybright red flowering bloom on end of thorny mesquite branch
51392141mini-dv00 20 43CHAT04/01/01Big BendB botanysingle paddle cactus w/ flowering blooms surrounded by scrub brush
51402141mini-dv00 20 56CHAT04/01/01Big BendB botanymesquite branches w/ red flowers up high, mntn in BG
51412141mini-dv00 21 09CHAT04/01/01Big BendB botanybright yellow cactus flower on top of paddle cactus ZO to MS
51422141mini-dv00 21 35CHAT04/01/01Big BendB botany3 bright yellow flowers blooming & open on paddle cactus, sway in breeze
51432141mini-dv00 21 50CHAT04/01/01Big BendB botanyflowering paddle cactus slow ZO to WS w/ mesquite & desert succulents in breeze
51442141mini-dv00 22 16CHAT04/01/01Big BendB botanyred flowering mesquite w/ mntn in BG; then MS against blue sky
51452141mini-dv00 22 53CHAT04/01/01Big BendB botanysingle yellow daisy
51462141mini-dv00 23 10CHAT04/01/01Big BendB birdshawk flying against blue sky, good for a few moments
51472141mini-dv00 24 14CHAT04/01/01Big BendB Mountainsmountain valley w/sunlight & shadows
51482141mini-dv00 24 35CHAT04/01/01Big BendB riverRIo Grande looking east, branches in FG, mntns in BG, PAN R across desert
51492141mini-dv00 25 35CHAT04/01/01Big BendB riverRIo Grande looking east, marshes on shoreline, riparian areas
51502141mini-dv00 26 17CHAT04/01/01Big BendB riveroverturned row boat in marshy area, branches in FG
51512141mini-dv00 26 30CHAT04/01/01Big BendB riveroverturned row boat in marshy area, branches in FG, ZO to WS w/ banks of river
51522141mini-dv00 27 00CHAT04/01/01Big BendB riverRio Grande looking west, thorns in FG, mntns in BG, slow moving water
51532141mini-dv00 27 10CHAT04/01/01Big BendB riverthorny mesquite branches, shallow focus, ZO to WS of Rio w/ Mnts in BG, ZI
51542141mini-dv00 28 15CHAT04/01/01Big BendB riverrack focus from paddle cactus in FG to river running over rocks in BG
51552141mini-dv00 28 35CHAT04/01/01Big BendB riverlow angle on Rio w/ heavy riparian areas on the banks
51562141mini-dv00 28 50CHAT04/01/01Big BendB rivermajestic scenic of Mexican side of Rio w/ black mntns, scrub desert & blue sky
51572141mini-dv00 29 15CHAT04/01/01Big BendB huntingTX side of Rio, "posted-no hunting/fishing" sign on metal fence
51582141mini-dv00 29 43CHAT04/05/01MarathonB botanylow angle of colorful wildflowers by side of road, fence & mntn in BG, various
51592141mini-dv00 31 09CHAT04/05/01MarathonB Mountainsdriving POV of western scrub lands and distant Mountains north of Marathon
51602141mini-dv00 34 00CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB tourismstatue of Paisano Pete, world's largest road runner
51612141mini-dv00 34 14CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB tourismthe head and beak of Paisano Pete; CU of sigh for Paisano Pete
51622141mini-dv00 34 54CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB ranchingfaded sign painted on side of brick factory: "MOHAIR"
51632141mini-dv00 35 40CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB tourismWelcome to historic Fort Stockton sign; whip pan L to Paisano Pete
51642141mini-dv00 36 00CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB politicsTX state flag blowing in the wind
51652141mini-dv00 36 30CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB ranchingTobosa ranch sign above gate, tilt down to "Hargus" rought iron ranching
51662141mini-dv00 37 00CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB ranchingHargus rought iron image of cattle, tilt to "TX & SW Cattle Assoc." sign
51672141mini-dv00 37 50CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB ranchingAlberto & Grace Moreno ranch sign & brand symbol above gate
51682141mini-dv00 38 00CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB birdshawks circling rural intersection ZO to WS w/ FM 1450 & TX 18 highway signs
51692141mini-dv00 39 28CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB tourismrural intersection of TX 18 & FM 1450, pickup truck makes R turn, windy
51702141mini-dv00 40 50CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB tourismCU and whip pans for blur on TX road signs TX 18 & FM 1450
51712141mini-dv00 41 30CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB riverPecos River, blowing wind, dry scrubby banks, blowing sands
51722141mini-dv00 42 08CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB riversign "Pecos River" windy
51732141mini-dv00 42 44CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB ranchingmetal ranch gate w/ wrought iron images of cattle
51742141mini-dv00 43 00CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB ranchingH&B Cattle Co. gate and sign
51752141mini-dv00 43 18CHAT04/06/01Fort StocktonB ranchingH&B Cattle Co. gate and sign + CU of wrought iron ranching images "Hunt"
51762141mini-dv00 44 05CHAT04/06/01OdessaB oil drillingabandoned oil tanks, incl. Texaco in BG, cloudy, blowing grass, Texaco CU
51772141mini-dv00 44 50CHAT04/06/01OdessaB oil drillingoverturned oil storage tank, blackened metal, weed blow in FG
51782141mini-dv00 45 10CHAT04/06/01OdessaB oil drillingoil well pumping in BG through branches, two metal tanks on frame R & L
51792141mini-dv00 46 30CHAT04/06/01OdessaB oil drillingrack focus from branches in FG to oil pumping well in BH
51802141mini-dv00 47 06CHAT04/06/01OdessaB oil drillingTX Fuel Stop sign in BG w/ rusting oil production tanks in FG
51812141mini-dv00 48 04CHAT04/06/01OdessaB oil drillingrows of old oil production tanks, cloudy, wind blowing, not much color
51822141mini-dv00 48 28CHAT04/06/01OdessaB oil drillingCaution Poison Gas signs, hand held pan and swoosh, windy, cloudy
51832141mini-dv00 49 00CHAT04/06/01OdessaB oil drillingWarning you are entering a poison gas area var. tilt & pan to tanks in BG
51842141mini-dv00 50 00CHAT04/06/01OdessaB oil drillingDavid Weisman & Bolex filming old oil derricks in the wind
51852141mini-dv00 50 49CHAT04/06/01OdessaB oil drillingvar. hand held images of abandoned oil tanks and pumps, PAN L, David W. Bolex
51862141mini-dv00 53 15CHAT04/06/01OdessaB recyclinghand held track over littered area, rubbish, bottles, cans, some weeds & dirt
51872141mini-dv00 57 52CHAT04/06/01OdessaB energyTU Electric meter on pole
51882141mini-dv00 58 46CHAT04/06/01OdessaB oil drillingold rusting oil tanks, branches in FG, cloudy sky,
51892141mini-dv00 59 00CHAT04/06/01OdessaB oil drillingunused oil pumps in field of weeds, cloudy sky, windy, ZI to CU
51902141mini-dv00 59 55CHAT04/06/01OdessaB oil drillingused oil tanks w/ branches in FG, cloudy dusty skies, CU of metal at angles
51912141mini-dv01 00 44CHAT04/06/01OdessaB recyclingtilt up from garbage & trash to oil tanks, plastic soda bottles, litter
51922142mini-dv00 02 27Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfaearly influencegrew up mostly in Austin; sat on a prickly pear as child; raised succulents as boy
51932142mini-dv00 03 50Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfaearly influencetook biology in high school; won tuition award for paper on cactii; then Navy
51942142mini-dv00 05 30Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfacareerin Navy @ end of WWII, got B.A. on G.I. bill
51952142mini-dv00 06 30Rowell, Chester03/31/01MarfacareerDr. Tharpe & Fred Barkley were influential professors @ U.T.; studied @ A.&M.
51962142mini-dv00 07 55Rowell, Chester03/31/01MarfacareerJohn Sperry influenced his teaching style; study & taught taxonomy @ Texas Tech
51972142mini-dv00 09 33Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfawetlandsstudied bogs in E. TX; describes a bog; accumulates peat; rare in TX; mat on water
51982142mini-dv00 11 55Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfawetlandsbogs today completely drained; succession occurs; playas were buffalo wallows
51992142mini-dv00 15 08Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfawetlandsplayas near Lubbock visible from air, disappearing
52002142mini-dv00 15 51Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanystudied flora of coastal bend, went on collecting trips, built herbarium @ TX Tech
52012142mini-dv00 17 30Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanydscribes herbarium, preserves plants on paper & file them; saves DNA materials
52022142mini-dv00 20 21Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanytook wildlife major students to Mexico on botany field trips; learned Spanish
52032142mini-dv00 22 01Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanyfield work in Guerrero, Mexico; camped outdoors safely back then; fun & learning!
52042142mini-dv00 24 25Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanytwo "negro" students on field trip needed money to pay for whorehouse, bail out
52052142mini-dv00 25 16Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanya day of collecting, starts early, puts samples in presses, worked in cloud forests
52062142mini-dv00 28 10Rowell, Chester03/31/01MarfabotanyTamalipas had been beautiful, but pams replaced w/ sugar cane, destroyed habitat
52072142mini-dv00 30 37Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanyhasn't seen much change in area since his work; cattle less damaging than sheep
52082142mini-dv00 32 05Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanymyth that grass in desert area were "high as a horse" in past; maybe @ Black Gap
52092142mini-dv00 33 57Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanytransect study @ Black Gap; creosote bush seeds example of desert adaptation
52102142mini-dv00 36 00Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanymyth about John Wayne drinking water from chopping off cactus top, adaptation
52112142mini-dv00 37 00Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanyadaptive mechanism of the way desert plants grow to shield & protect themselves
52122142mini-dv00 38 48Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanydesert plants grow in cracks in rocks where water settles, also slope location
52132142mini-dv00 40 00Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanyplants adapt to high acidity of bogs; coastal plants adapt to salt conditions
52142142mini-dv00 41 10Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanyrain forests plants develop "drip tips" & dense canopy leads to climbing vines
52152142mini-dv00 42 18Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfaendangeredstarted lists of endangered species - compared lists - sprawl blamed for decline
52162142mini-dv00 45 14Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfapopulationpopulation & growth, heirs sold ranches for development, loss of vegetation
52172142mini-dv00 47 00Rowell, Chester03/31/01MarfapreservationFederal Gov't. does better job of management than state, like Elephant Mntn. case
52182142mini-dv00 48 31Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfapreservationprotected valleys with wild plums & other ice-age species still exist
52192142mini-dv00 50 00Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfapreservationre-established wild turkeys in McKittrick Cyn.; gov't. protected buffalo grass areas
52202142mini-dv00 51 30Rowell, Chester03/31/01MarfapreservationNed Fritz runs a good preservation area; others arrange investigators on ranches
52212142mini-dv00 52 30Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfaendangeredbattle between ranchers & access to private property for endanered species
52222142mini-dv00 56 00Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfaconservationa doctor collects waterfalls in Texas, owns the Capote Falls
52232142mini-dv00 57 05Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfaconservationgood & bad land managment depends on degree of rancher education & pride
52242142mini-dv00 58 30Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanydesert has more diversity per area than east TX due to topograhic variety & species
52252142mini-dv00 59 40Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfaeducationintroduced the desert to Elder Hostels;
52262143mini-dv00 01 55Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfacareerenjoyed teaching @ A.&M.; likes "opening new doors" for students; full lectures
52272143mini-dv00 04 12Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfacareermade lectures entertaining - wore "gorilla" suit; dispersed seeds through class
52282143mini-dv00 06 55Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfaeducationless emphasis on field work today, more laboratory analysis; student discipline
52292143mini-dv00 09 35Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfasciencegenetic engineering today just a short-cut to nature's process; have done it before
52302143mini-dv00 11 21Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfasciencegenetic insecticides could be good; problems w/ GMO corn & monarch butterflies
52312143mini-dv00 13 38Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfafutureoverpopoulation depleting resources; politicians ignoring global warming, payoffs
52322143mini-dv00 15 10Rowell, Chester03/31/01MarfafutureEl Paso buying ranch @ Valentine for the water; formed water board to fight it
52332143mini-dv00 16 15Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfawateropposes giving local water to golf course rather than public pool or cemetary
52342143mini-dv00 17 40Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfaenergynow have windmills in Davis Mntns. and solar; U.S. resouce consumption to high
52352143mini-dv00 19 18Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfafuturemust educate "minorities" that are now becomming "majorities" in W. TX
52362143mini-dv00 20 08Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfafutureget kids excited about the environment & they'll realize & take action on their own
52372143mini-dv00 21 11Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanyresurrection plant opens after rain; difference between education & good sense
52382143mini-dv00 24 25Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfacareerdiscusses doctoral dissertation on statewide Texas flora
52392143mini-dv00 25 31Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfafavorite placelikes to take the River Road in his onw town; if you stop overgrazing it can recover
52402143mini-dv00 27 19Rowell, Chester03/31/01MarfabotanyK.R. Bluestem & invasive species flourish along roadsides, also tallow trees
52412143mini-dv00 30 00Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabirdingsubspecies of white wing doves nests along Pecos near wasteful plants
52422143mini-dv00 31 22Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfaendangeredpeople more interested in endangered animals than plants, a "prejudice"
52432143mini-dv00 33 00Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfabotanyecotome is region where vegetative species overlap; Sonoran vs. Chihuahan
52442143mini-dv00 35 01Rowell, Chester03/31/01Marfasprawlhe bought 5 acres in Terlingua Ranch for $500; plants in Phoenix brought allergens
52452144mini-dv00 02 17Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfaearly influencealways "left"; ran nightclub as young man; protested @ U.T. in 60s; hike S. America
52462144mini-dv00 03 18Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanuclearin '84 state tried to build dump, drew first local cartoon
52472144mini-dv00 04 40Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanuclearhistory of dump: El Paso cut deal, legislature turned to Sierra Blanca site - fight!
52482144mini-dv00 06 20Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanuclearfirst demonstration in mid 90s, blocked int'l. bridge in Del Rio, joined hands mayors
52492144mini-dv00 08 00Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfacareercareer as cartoonist, ant-nuke & sludge; sent cartoons across nation for others
52502144mini-dv00 09 10Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfaactivismprotest is fun, energy is high; in "company" towns (VT., WIPP) they get resistance
52512144mini-dv00 11 30Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfaactivismexplains pressures against protestors in small town, employers, loans, veil threats
52522144mini-dv00 12 46Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanucleardump was considered "done deal" but commission had no P.R. skills, "receptors"
52532144mini-dv00 14 45Oliver, Gary03/31/01MarfanuclearSierra Blanca caught media attention, environmental justice issue, greed & politics
52542144mini-dv00 16 00Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanuclearpoliticians put money in Sierra Blanca "pork" projects, investors & carpet baggers
52552144mini-dv00 17 35Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfawastecorruption behind"green light" permit for Merco sludge dump; political "favors"
52562144mini-dv00 19 15Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfawastehow Merco filters & dries slugde for TX; heavy metals; "TV Nation" story, lawsuit
52572144mini-dv00 21 00Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfawastelawsuit in grandiose Pecos, TX courthouse; scandals; testimony during Moore trial
52592144mini-dv00 22 48Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfamedia20,000 police in Germany to guard nuclear waste train - don't see in on U.S. TV
52582144mini-dv00 23 30Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfajournalismhis cartoons combine humor & politics; catch people's attention
52602144mini-dv00 26 17Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfaactivismkeeps up humor & comraderie during marches & blockades; cartoons w/ message
52612144mini-dv00 27 58Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanucleardescribes T-shirt cartoon for Pantex issue, worker stress & danger;
52622144mini-dv00 29 27Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanuclearleaking dump cartoon; rainfall & dump site considerations
52632144mini-dv00 31 20Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanuclearslang terms used by industry: "receptors," temp workers called "sponges"
52642144mini-dv00 32 00Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanuclearcartoon about nuclear transportation, esp. in Germany, public activism
52652144mini-dv00 33 20Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanuclearwent to VT w/ Sue Curry & followed route of waste trucks, unsafe stretches
52662144mini-dv00 34 57Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfaactivismcartoon about California energy problem, relates to nuclear utility bailout
52672144mini-dv00 36 20Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfaendangeredcartoons about forest preservation, endangered species, bears in Big Bend
52682144mini-dv00 38 05Oliver, Gary03/31/01MarfawaterTX law of capture decision; water for irrigation sought by cities, water ranching
52692144mini-dv00 40 28Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfawaterlaw of capture won't work against cities; ranchers vs. cities; "reasonable use"
52702144mini-dv00 41 30Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfawaterthe creation of water districts had loopholes; Buster Brown; fight for local control
52712144mini-dv00 43 50Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfawaterdispute: nuclear dump defenders vs. aquifer protection; "scientists for hire"
52722144mini-dv00 45 05Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfaranchingcartoon against irradiation of meat products; re-name it "cold pasteurization"
52732144mini-dv00 46 46Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfacareerhis comic influence: "cutesy" animals & roly-poly humans; "Pogo" was favorite
52742144mini-dv00 47 33Oliver, Gary03/31/01MarfaactivismEarth Day cartoon & "It's the ecology, stupid" cartoon
52752144mini-dv00 48 28Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanuclear60,000 page license application - forboding! He became "party" to appeal hearings
52762144mini-dv00 52 20Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanucleareven though 100 miles away, he became party to appeal; radiation & wind carries
52772144mini-dv00 53 30Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanuclearhis county made good presentation objecting to dump: economics, tourism affect
52782144mini-dv00 56 48Oliver, Gary03/31/01MarfanuclearN. Mexico has entire nuclear chain from mine to dump; U.S. sold nuclear overseas
52792144mini-dv00 59 20Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanucleara final dump justifies new reactors, push faster licensing process to avoid protest
52802144mini-dv01 01 24Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanuclearnuclear industry still denies long term effects from Chernobyl; says waste is "safe"
52812145mini-dv00 00 30Oliver, Gary03/31/01MarfafutureU.S. refuses to deal w/ CO2, threat of GMO food; sludge fertilizer, globalization
52822145mini-dv00 01 34Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfaendangeredwhen in VT they celebrated return of falcon; in TX, DDT use in Mexico killing them
52832145mini-dv00 03 22Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfafuturethey always say "you can't win..." but YOU CAN if you try; Sierra Blanca major victory
52842145mini-dv00 04 57Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfaactivismmore difficult for Bill Addington in Sierra Blanca because of monetary interests
52852145mini-dv00 06 20Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanuclearenemies in nuclear industry "enjoy" his cartoons, very popular w/ workers
52862145mini-dv00 08 03Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfanuclearattended workshop on nuclear whistleblowers; their life changed when they decided
52872145mini-dv00 09 52Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfafavorite placeis partner in 80 acres at Terlingua Ranch; visits when he can; likes quiet & isolation
52882145mini-dv00 12 15Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfamusicsings folk song "6 billion grains of sand"
52892145mini-dv00 15 45Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfamusicsings folk song "6 billion grains of sand" ZI to CU of guita plucking ZO to WS
52902145mini-dv00 18 00Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfamusiccampaign finance to the tune of "Locomotion": "...pay the politician..."
52912145mini-dv00 23 38Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfamusicpolka - funny lyrics - compressed vocal recording
52922145mini-dv00 27 00Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfamusicanti-nuclear waste dump song in Spanish "Basurero"
52932145mini-dv00 31 00Oliver, Gary03/31/01MarfamusicWe're Going Nuclear song; rock & roll version
52942145mini-dv00 34 00Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfamusicslow tempo anti-nuclear power & waste folk song ballad
52952145mini-dv00 38 48Oliver, Gary03/31/01Marfamusicanti-nuclear transport truckers song "Gonna Dump A Load Tonight..."
52962146mini-dv00 01 20Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter demonstrates plant used for seasoning pork & poultry; pepper grass
52972146mini-dv00 03 14Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter demonstrates wooly loco-weed; plant that poisons livestock
52982146mini-dv00 05 07Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanysinisia plants are toxic
52992146mini-dv00 05 50Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanystedicam leading students w/ notebooks in botany tour w/ Scooter
53002146mini-dv00 06 45Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter demonstrates tasting of acacia seeds; onion-garlic flavor
53012146mini-dv00 09 00Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter demonstrates wild mustard plants
53022146mini-dv00 09 55Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter demonstrates flea-bane plant, CU of flowers
53032146mini-dv00 10 58Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanystudents on botany walking tour past camera
53042146mini-dv00 11 25Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter @ pinion pine - fatty & delicious seeds; indigenous people made glue from
53052146mini-dv00 16 33Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter explains sub-evergreen trees; emery oak; intergraded oaks in Chisos
53062146mini-dv00 18 20Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter explains that nuts & acorns are important for fat & energy in diet
53072146mini-dv00 19 46Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter explains alligator bark juniper; edible juniper berries - sugary & candy like
53082146mini-dv00 21 30Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanystudents taking notes & writing during botany walking tour w/ Scooter Cheatham
53092146mini-dv00 22 10Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter explains that juniper is not like Austin junipers - weeping junipers - berries
53102146mini-dv00 23 45Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter explains giant bear grass plant, used to make baskets
53112146mini-dv00 26 51Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter expains agave stalks & nectar, candelabra structure, fiber uses
53122146mini-dv00 28 02Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter points to fresh sap dripping from pinion pine, holds it on his thumb
53132146mini-dv00 29 00Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter explains differences in taste of juniper berries, a 'fall' fruit; adhesive sap
53142146mini-dv00 30 20Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter explains use of mountain mahagony; roots used to color native blankets
53152146mini-dv00 32 00Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanysteadicam following students & Scooter up trail during walking tour
53162146mini-dv00 34 30Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanysteadicam follows Scooter up train, sunny, viewed from behind, blue sky
53172146mini-dv00 35 14Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter has students smell "demianita" a decorative & aphrodisiac plant
53182146mini-dv00 37 30CHAT04/01/01Big BendB Mountainspan R across trail w/ hikers, rocks & mntns in BG
53192146mini-dv00 39 00CHAT04/01/01Big BendB Mountainsview through "eye" of Big Bend Mountains into hazy valley ZO to WS
53202146mini-dv00 39 50CHAT04/01/01Big BendB Mountainsview into Big Bend valley, ZI to CU of distant valley w/ haze
53212146mini-dv00 40 38CHAT04/01/01Big BendB Mountainsvar. angles on majestic rocks, agave & plants in FG, blue sky, trails in shot
53222146mini-dv00 41 20CHAT04/01/01Big BendB Mountainsslo pan L across trail w/ Mountains and valley in BG
53232146mini-dv00 41 55CHAT04/01/01Big BendB plantssmall plants w/ blue-purple tops
53242146mini-dv00 42 30CHAT04/01/01Big BendB Mountainsrocky hillside w/ pinion pines & shrubs at var. angles, ZI to CU on hilltop
53252146mini-dv00 43 04CHAT04/01/01Big BendB birdseagle swoops through fram, w/ rocky background
53262146mini-dv00 43 40CHAT04/01/01Big BendB MountainsBig Bend valley
53272146mini-dv00 43 49CHAT04/01/01Big BendB plantstwisted desert yucca plants
53282146mini-dv00 44 00CHAT04/01/01Big BendB plantshand held of small field of blue bonnets
53292146mini-dv00 44 25Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter points to flowering violet blue violet (desert) petals are edible, sweet fruit
53302146mini-dv00 45 44Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter explains strawberry cactus, pretty flowers, delicious fruits
53312146mini-dv00 46 45Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter explains chapparal; pickled as capers; for food preservation & medicine
53322146mini-dv00 50 25Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter explains flowering edible cactus over-harvested to make 'biznaga candy
53332146mini-dv00 52 50Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter explains "horse crippler" spiny cactus that cowboys hate
53352146mini-dv00 55 19Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter shows 'mormon tea" & walks through patch of parthenium w/ rubber sap
53342146mini-dv00 55 44Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter shows small toxic lant
53362146mini-dv00 58 12Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanystudents sniff plants of "dahlia" family, have anti-biotic properties; also navajo tea
53372146mini-dv00 59 40Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanystudents on walking tour, reaction shots
53382147mini-dv00 00 05Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendarchaeologybedrock mortar remnants of Yamano pueblo cutlure, disappeared by 1700s
53792147mini-dv00 01 00CHAT04/01/01Big BendB desertscraggy mesa in BG, blue sky, red blooms & blowing yucca in FG, ZI to Mesa inBG
53392147mini-dv00 01 20Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendwaterwater table dropped so drastically in Big Bend area has led to desertification
53402147mini-dv00 02 57Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanylocates "rabbit tobacco" used in cigar making
53412147mini-dv00 03 50Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanycactii plants, pan to students on tour, follow Scooter walking
53422147mini-dv00 04 42Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanypoints out streptanthus carinatus a cabbage flavored plant in the desert
53432147mini-dv00 06 08Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanyflowering cactus w/ yellow flowers
53442147mini-dv00 06 44Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanywhite brush plant, its honey considered good, bees like it, smell tips, make a tea
53452147mini-dv00 08 12Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendB desertspyramid shaped rock formation in distance, heat waves
53462147mini-dv00 08 45Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendB desertsyellow daisy growing out of rocky soil, wind blown
53472147mini-dv00 09 10Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendB desertslow angles on colorful succulents w/ rocky soil and blue skies, blowing in wind
53482147mini-dv00 09 56Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendB desertssingle yellow daisy in FG w/ rocky soil; various daisies blowing in CU
53492147mini-dv00 10 46Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyScooter demonstrates cane reeds used to build indigenous model house
53502147mini-dv00 12 00Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendarchaeologyanalysis of remains of indigenous Caddo housing & experiment in re-creating it now
53512147mini-dv00 15 14Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanyuses of "fragmatus" cane stalks, use of roots, natural sugars,
53522147mini-dv00 18 00Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendearly influencestudied architecture in late 60s; rise of environmental design & culture issues
53532147mini-dv00 18 56Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendeducationfirst inter-discpilinary study of Bull Creek watershed; social, hydrogeology, uses
53542147mini-dv00 20 30Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendcareerfirst job as planner for General Land Office; worked on Matagorday Bay study
53552147mini-dv00 21 20Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendwaterstudied estuaries & ecology; Bob Armstrong & political difficulties to complete it
53562147mini-dv00 22 15Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendeducationdid "archaeological" reconstruction w/ primitive tools & clothes; food problems
53572147mini-dv00 24 00Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendarchaeologyresearch on primitive culture revealed civilization driven by plant kingdom & carbon
53582147mini-dv00 26 40Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendcareerdiscovers need for comprehensive guide to TX plants, Marshall Johnston
53592147mini-dv00 27 30Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big BendbotanyTX contains wide variety of plant eco-zones for vast regional diversity
53602147mini-dv00 30 30Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanyreferences for book involved hard science, industrial, phytochemical
53612147mini-dv00 31 34Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanyresearchers interviewing people on traditional & indigenous uses of plants in TX
53622147mini-dv00 33 48Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanyforcing capitalism on traditional cultures, his encyclopedia educates sustainability
53632147mini-dv00 35 30Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanyteaches his class so people will share knowledge of importance & use of plants
53642147mini-dv00 36 00Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotany100,000 new uses for plants, but marketing is problem; example of milkweed fibers
53652147mini-dv00 38 07Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanygrowing locally indigenous crops requires less fertilizer, pesticides
53662147mini-dv00 38 50Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanyhigh school science lecture; deconstruct a commodity - finds carbon use, lifecycle
53672147mini-dv00 42 25Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanyhigh school lecture examines uses for a typical plant like mesquite
53682147mini-dv00 43 34Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanynaturalized "non-native" plants alter landscapes, agressively losing native species
53692147mini-dv00 45 40Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendsustainabilityover-consumption in U.S. culture causes damage; over-population vs. resources
53702147mini-dv00 46 36Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendsustainabilityfertile cresecent once "Garden of Eden" now a desert; destroyed by agriculture
53712147mini-dv00 47 50Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendbotanyholds up rock - dead & decayed plants create life-giving organic dirt; erosion bad
53722147mini-dv00 49 15Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendwaterabandoned primitive site once had water, Big Bend water table lower, now a desert
53732147mini-dv00 51 10Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendfuturemust reduce population & reduce consumption; recycle, must be efficient
53742147mini-dv00 52 50Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendsustainabilitycan't turn the clock back but our "Rolls Royce" is already going over the cliff
53752147mini-dv00 55 22Cheatham, Scooter04/01/01Big Bendfavorite placeloves The Plains, E. TX, S. TX; The Plains is most likely to be un-noticed by public
53762147mini-dv00 57 28CHAT04/01/01Big BendB plantsspikey yuccas w/ white blooms, blowing green branches in FG, blue sky
53772147mini-dv00 58 35CHAT04/01/01Big BendB plantswhite petals of yucca blooms, blue sky (00 59 01)
53782147mini-dv00 59 12CHAT04/01/01Big BendB plantstiny bird on yucca leaves, flies away, blue skies
53802147mini-dv01 01 23CHAT04/01/01Big BendB plantsold wooden fence w/ wire in FG, sandy ranch lands, blowing trees, BG mntn in shade
53812148mini-dv00 02 30Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasearly influencean uncle in AZ forced him to work on farm, stand on plow & tractor; observe nature
53822148mini-dv00 04 55Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasearly influencenodoby "thought" about conservation in past; not like today w/ his son
53832148mini-dv00 05 53Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasconservationdoesn't actively think about conservation, must think about our actions & impacts
53842148mini-dv00 08 09Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitascareerstarted as caretaker @ W. VA state park; became river guide; didn't like the cold
53852148mini-dv00 09 55Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitascareerin 1978 decided to work on home river, Rio Grande, as river guide & manager
53862148mini-dv00 11 28Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitascareerhe learned from his clients as a river guide
53872148mini-dv00 12 30Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitascareertries to learn about river, riparian loam
53882148mini-dv00 13 45Paredes, Marcos04/03/01LajitasecotourismRio Grande is focus & life blood of Chihuahan desert
53892148mini-dv00 14 41Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasecologyinvasive species, tamarisk degrade habitat; documented beaver & nutria arriving
53902148mini-dv00 17 30Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasecologydifferences & competition between beaver & nutria; turtle species & flooding
53912148mini-dv00 19 40Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasecologyexotic & native river cane respond differently to fire, see long-term picture of river
53922148mini-dv00 21 15Paredes, Marcos04/03/01LajitasdamsElephant Butte & dams on Rio Grande altered flow for irrigation, became a "canal"
53932148mini-dv00 22 15Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasdamsdams alter job the river does, not just a water ditch, must move sediment, habitat
53942148mini-dv00 25 31Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaswaterpoints out loss of flow in river, unwise demand on use of water
53952148mini-dv00 27 19Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaswaterpeople's "right" to river water vs. the river's rights to water; what cost of killing river?
53962148mini-dv00 28 28Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaswaterthe forgotten river; preservation goals, identify stakeholders, activism over year
53972148mini-dv00 32 29Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaswater pollutionimportant elements: quantity & quality; dilution vs. pollution concentrations;
53982148mini-dv00 33 48Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaswater pollutionpollution from industry, city sewage plants, agriculture & DDT pesticides in birds
53992148mini-dv00 36 45Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaswater pollutionwater quality reputation worse than deserved, can naturally heal itself downstream
54002148mini-dv00 40 00Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitascareerweather provides most excitement on river trips - storm, winds, hail
54012148mini-dv00 41 12Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitascareertrip in Mariscal Canyon - caught in hail storm, used panama hat for protection
54022148mini-dv00 47 02Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitascareerwind storm so bad is sucked the sleeping bag off his body, huddled together
54032148mini-dv00 48 42Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitascareertrapped in Elena Canyon during flash flood, boats hight & dry
54042148mini-dv00 51 30Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasbirdingpassive mimicry of zone-tail hawks; turkey vultures
54052148mini-dv00 53 40Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasbirdingblack vutlure in lower canyons vs. turkey vultures; Mexican King Vulture
54062148mini-dv00 58 00Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaswildlifeexperience w/ black bears in Sierra Del Carmens; Mexican students did bear survey
54072149mini-dv00 01 43Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaswildlifemost people focus on charismatic mega-fauna, not the small animals, like mice
54082149mini-dv00 03 10Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaswildlifestudied dispersal of young mountain lions after kid was attacked; linked to water
54092149mini-dv00 05 00Paredes, Marcos04/03/01LajitaswildlifeMountain Islands & Desert Seas - as water dries, lions move to prey near water
54102149mini-dv00 08 14Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaswildliferanchers always blame lifestock death on lions; sees old attitudes changing
54112149mini-dv00 10 00Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaseducationkids today have better knowledge of environment
54122149mini-dv00 11 00Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasranchingsaw new ranching techniques coming out of New Mexico
54132149mini-dv00 12 06Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaswildlifeintroduction of Mexican wolf - some fear regulations, gov't. involvement; habitat
54142149mini-dv00 13 30Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaswildlifeany good wolf habitat left in Sierra Del Carmen on Mexican side, not much in U.S.
54152149mini-dv00 15 30Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaswildlifere-introduction not always suitable, provide habitat first then see what happens
54162149mini-dv00 17 18Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaseconomicsmost of Rio still healthy because it's not economically feasible to trash it
54172149mini-dv00 19 00Paredes, Marcos04/03/01LajitasforestryMaderas Del Carmen were at risk for logging, designated for protection, bears
54182149mini-dv00 20 22Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasconservationprivate property & gradient boundary laws regarding wild & scenic designation
54192149mini-dv00 23 00Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasconservationprivate property issues w/ Rio Grande management plan; determining river's edge
54202149mini-dv00 26 10Paredes, Marcos04/03/01LajitaslawNRA vs. Nat'l. Park - hunting uses conflict ;rule that park must protect resources
54212149mini-dv00 29 00Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasconservationnot enough people want to protect something even if they can't access or use it
54222149mini-dv00 30 10Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasdevelopmentsociety measures success by what they build; Park Srvc. should "do nothing"
54232149mini-dv00 31 05Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasdevelopmentwas proposal to mine low grade coal shale for peat; organized opposition in 98
54242149mini-dv00 35 00Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasdevelopmentbelieves in balanced economy - too much influence on tourism; need regulation
54252149mini-dv00 37 50Paredes, Marcos04/03/01LajitasactivismBig Bend Citizen Alliance filed intent to sue mining proposal; caused job conflicts
54262149mini-dv00 41 40Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasdevelopmentsaw Twin Peaks slowly disappear to make cement; saw devastation from airplane
54272149mini-dv00 46 14Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasdevelopmentamazed how fast the Twin Peaks were turned into a canal in his lifetime
54282149mini-dv00 47 25Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasborder issueswaited for promised water release on river, it never came; was plugged w/ sediment
54292149mini-dv00 51 34Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitaspreservationwants to get federal funds to restore the Rio Grande
54302149mini-dv00 53 05Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasfutureover-population biggest problem followed by air & water quality & quantity
54312149mini-dv00 53 55Paredes, Marcos04/03/01LajitaswaterSB1 water bill; frightnened by inter-basin transfers; marketing water like oil in future
54322149mini-dv00 55 12Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasfutureget informed - how will things affect you & others? focus on common good
54332149mini-dv00 56 50Paredes, Marcos04/03/01Lajitasfavorite placefavorite places tied to favorite times & he can't go back....
54342150mini-dv00 00 30CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio GrandePOV rafting down Rio Grande, tranquil waters, low angle, blue sky & mntn, riparian
54352150mini-dv00 02 47CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Granderaft turns, smooth floating, tamarask on banks
54362150mini-dv00 03 55CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandewater running over rapids and over boulders in Rio, fast flow, banks in BG
54372150mini-dv00 05 25CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandesmooth glass-like POV down Rio,
54382150mini-dv00 06 00CHAT04/03/01LajitasB wildlifeturtles sunning themselves on rocks, scamper into water
54392150mini-dv00 06 44CHAT04/03/01LajitasB wildlifeturtles sunning themselves on rocks, scamper into water
54402150mini-dv00 08 04CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandeslow POV down river, view of dry tamarask & riparian area along banks
54412150mini-dv00 08 57CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandeslow POV front view down river, blue sky, banks of river on Mexican side, mntns
54422150mini-dv00 10 00CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandepass by rafts w/ tourists disembarking in MX side, life vests, etc.;
54432150mini-dv00 10 56CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandeolder rafters walk across parched dry land, David Weisman holding Bolex
54442150mini-dv00 11 29CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Granderafting guides paddle rafts over shallows
54452150mini-dv00 12 30CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio GrandeGary on the MX side of Rio walks in desert w/ peyote effect filter
54462150mini-dv00 13 11CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Granderaft passes over small rapids w/ trees framing FG
54472150mini-dv00 13 40CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Granderafter toruists in distance, ZO to WS w/ mntns & blue sky, banks of river
54482150mini-dv00 14 25CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Granderafting POV w/ oars dipping in water David W. , other tourists in nearby raft
54492150mini-dv00 15 45CHAT04/03/01LajitasB wildlifeturtle on log in river w dragon fly hovering (needs slo mo)
54502150mini-dv00 16 30CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandeslow rafting POV of small cliffs and limestone on MX side of Rio, mntn in BG
54512150mini-dv00 18 19CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Granderafting in shallow area, POV, Bolex in FG shooting (hear spring motor)
54522150mini-dv00 19 10CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandetourist in rafts behind our boat, calm waters, shady banks w/ foliage
54532150mini-dv00 20 20CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandeguide rowing the raft, TILT to oars in water
54542150mini-dv00 21 00CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandescenic est. POV from center or river, very still, hardly moving, water passes under
54552150mini-dv00 23 13CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio GrandePOV of tamarask & riparian area from near shoreline, moving slow POV
54562150mini-dv00 24 20CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandelow angle w/ front of oar cutting through water, tilted angle, banks in BG
54572150mini-dv00 25 03CHAT04/03/01LajitasB wildlifevarious waterfowl near rocks in Rio Grande
54582150mini-dv00 26 00CHAT04/03/01LajitasB wildlifeducks fly away down river, follow them in air
54592150mini-dv00 26 50CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandelow angle POV heading towards rapids, choppy
54602150mini-dv00 28 00CHAT04/03/01LajitasB wildlifealligator head floating in Rio Grande, eyes visible, goes under
54612150mini-dv00 29 55CHAT04/03/01LajitasB wildlifealligator looks into camera, goes drops its head under water
54622150mini-dv00 31 00CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandeslow pan L across Rio looking at TX side, blue skies, smooth water
54632150mini-dv00 31 30CHAT04/03/01LajitasB wildlifewaterfowl in Rio Grande near rocks & rapids
54642150mini-dv00 32 48CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Granderaft POV going over small rapids on flat section of Rio Grande, raft in FG
54652150mini-dv00 33 30CHAT04/03/01LajitasB wildlifeducks on river, use slo mo
54662150mini-dv00 34 55CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio GrandePOV of raft going through rapids, low section of river, not too choppy
54672150mini-dv00 35 37CHAT04/03/01LajitasB wildlifesmall green turtle on rock, scampers away
54682150mini-dv00 37 44CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandesmooth POV down Rio Grande w/ riparian banks, tamarask, POV out front
54692150mini-dv00 40 15CHAT04/03/01LajitasB wildlifejavelinas rooting on the sandy banks of the Rio Grande
54702150mini-dv00 41 43CHAT04/03/01LajitasB wildlifejavelinas rooting on the sandy banks of the Rio Grande, shady, looks at camera
54712150mini-dv00 43 05CHAT04/03/01LajitasB wildlifeextreme CU of single javelina dringking on bnaks of river, sunlight, steady
54722150mini-dv00 45 00CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandesmooth POV from raft in center of Rio, Mountains & banks, blue skies
54732150mini-dv00 46 04CHAT04/03/01LajitasB Rio Grandepassing down rapids, pan from L to R oars, rougher water
54742150mini-dv00 47 48CHAT04/03/01LajitasB oil drillingrusted old oil tanks w/ blowing branches in FG, windy, rusting equipment
54752150mini-dv00 48 40CHAT04/03/01LajitasB oil drillingoil wells w/ pumping in blowing dust storm ZO to "Poison Gas Pipeline" sign
54762150mini-dv00 49 20CHAT04/03/01LajitasB oil drillingPoison Gas Pipeline shots in blowing wind
54772150mini-dv00 49 56CHAT04/03/01LajitasB oil drillingoil well pumping across freeway, cloudy, dust storm blowing, cars & trucks pass
54982151mini-dv0 35 49Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinenuclearlegislators are underinformed, Waste Control fielding expensive lobbyists, a battle
54782151mini-dv00 02 13Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineearly influencegrew up in depression, learned to save & recycle items; must learn to re-use stuff
54792151mini-dv00 03 45Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineearly influencewas urban girl, met husband in Montana & hiked, learned to appreciate outdoors
54802151mini-dv00 05 30Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineearly influencespecial camping trip picking huckleberries, also snow picnics in freezing weather
54812151mini-dv00 06 50Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinecommunityenjoyed "networking" to create sense of community, academic & town life - Alpine
54822151mini-dv00 08 30Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinecommunityinvolved in many different communities of interest in Alpine, overlapping issues
54832151mini-dv00 10 28Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinecareerjoined the League of Woman Voters, serious issues discussed;
54842151mini-dv00 11 42Sage, Fran04/04/01AlpineactivismCathedral Mntn. was attraction, but in 1985 smoggy haze came, formed Sierra
54852151mini-dv00 13 49Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineair pollutiongot involved in air visibility issues, affect on Big Bend park, did appeal on CAA
54862151mini-dv00 14 58Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineair pollutioncomplicated visibility issue, Mexican Carbone Plants & TX plantsalso to blame
54872151mini-dv00 17 01Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineair pollutionin 1971 plants grandfathered, self-regulation a failure, no enforcement, sulfur dioxide
54882151mini-dv00 19 12Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineair pollutionin past visibility was 100 to 125 miles, today as little as 9 miles; Guadalupe affected
54892151mini-dv00 20 20Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineair pollutionBig Bend superintendant very concerned about visibility problem, allies in fight
54902151mini-dv00 21 08Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineair pollutionMcDonald Observatory wants to decrease light pollution, visibility problems
54912151mini-dv00 23 05Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineactivismsmall community makes it easier to meet local politicians, exciting experience
54922151mini-dv00 25 07Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinenuclearattended meeting on waste dump, shocked by information, waste stream hazards
54932151mini-dv00 26 40Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinenuclearcompact formed with ME & VT to accept waste in TX; history of site selection
54942151mini-dv00 27 40Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinenuclearscientific studies flawed on waste site, earthquake danger, Mexicans objected
54952151mini-dv00 28 59Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinenuclearexisting commercial waste sites unsafe, Envirocare lost suit & left state, no money
54962151mini-dv00 31 00Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinenuclearhistory of private Andrews waste dump bill in TX legislature - failed & then revived
54972151mini-dv00 33 59Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinenuclearshe started petition campaign against waste dump, hard to get press coverage
54992151mini-dv00 37 23Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinenuclearspoke to some reporters; role in West Texas to work on their own senators
55002151mini-dv00 39 30Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineactivismhad misconceptions about rancher mentality; water issue unifies eco opponents
55012151mini-dv00 41 30Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineactivismlow level air force training vs. ranchers and disturbing private property issues
55022151mini-dv00 42 28Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineactivismhas had inroads with ordinary people who are not activists, but will call & write
55032151mini-dv00 44 04Sage, Fran04/04/01AlpinewaterEl Paso bought water rights near Valentine; poor recharge, affects wildlife, ranching
55042151mini-dv00 45 35Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinewaterright of capture rule beginning to cause problems, understand need to regulate
55052151mini-dv00 47 00Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineendangeredmostly private lands in TX creates conflict w/ endangered species, ranchers fear it
55062151mini-dv00 49 00Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineethicsmust understand that "creatures" have certain rights apart from humans, nature
55072151mini-dv00 51 08Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinecareeras paid staffer for academic institutions she learned about issue vs. organization
55082151mini-dv00 54 30Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinecareerwrote a literary magazine
55092151mini-dv00 55 00Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinepoetryreads "East Fork of the Rosebud River" poem
55102151mini-dv00 55 55Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinepoetrypoem about " At the indian medicine wheel" in Wyoming "
55112151mini-dv00 57 40Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinepoetrypoem "Vanishing Point" about desert near Roswell, NM
55122151mini-dv00 58 30Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinepoetrypoem "Big Bend Country"
55132151mini-dv00 59 45Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinepoetrypoem "Pinto Canyon, Ode to the Javelina"
55142152mini-dv00 01 45Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinepoetryno real "magic" in writing; works from instinct; poems come out "whole"
55152152mini-dv00 03 58Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinefuturedisheartened by gov't.'s lack of response to global warming; can't afford to wait
55162152mini-dv00 05 05Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinefuturemust learn to conserve, less consumptive, not figure out how to use more energy
55172152mini-dv00 06 11Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpineregulationconflicts over regulations, shouldn't be whether to have them, but how to impliment
55182152mini-dv00 07 25Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinefuturebelieves in self-improvment, but also to work in community groups - team effort
55192152mini-dv00 09 20Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinefavorite placeRosebud & Indian Meadicine wheel - she became "one" & got" lost" in the place
55202152mini-dv00 10 15Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinefavorite placeDugout Wells in Big Bend park, an oasis, cottonwood trees, once "cultural center"
55212152mini-dv00 12 15Sage, Fran04/04/01Alpinelighting demonstration~
55222152mini-dv00 13 19Sage, Fran04/04/01AlpineB desertsmountain behind Fran Sage's house, ZO to WS w/ scrub lands in FG, hazy
55232152mini-dv00 14 30Sage, Fran04/04/01AlpineB desertsslo pan R across scrub land & hills behind Fran Sage's house, hazy blue cast
55242152mini-dv00 15 45Sage, Fran04/04/01AlpineB desertsslo pan R across scrub land & hills behind Fran Sage's house, hazy blue cast
55252152mini-dv00 16 23Sage, Fran04/04/01AlpineB desertsslo pan R across scrub land & hills behind Fran Sage's house, hazy blue cast
55262152mini-dv00 17 14Sage, Fran04/04/01AlpineB desertsmesas & Mountains in BG, blue haze, slo ZO to WS w/ scrub FG - Fran Sage yard
55272153mini-dv00 02 25Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpineearly influenceclimbed Lookout Mntn. at age 3 & found a rattlesnake; naturally curious, camping
55282153mini-dv00 04 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinebirdingworked in NJ banding raptors in 1953, noticed declines; retired in 1972 to do birding
55292153mini-dv00 06 49Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinecareeron trip to Mexico found 2 new spiders at night, brought them to museum in NYC
55302153mini-dv00 07 15Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinebirdingfollowed birds w/ motorhome; took students on bird tour of Galapagos Islands
55312153mini-dv00 10 15Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinecareerhelped educate group of birder field biologist students on the road
55322153mini-dv00 11 30Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinecareerformed team with Harry photographing bats, caves, Chihuahan desert
55332153mini-dv00 13 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinecareerdecided to shoot 3 movies to convey beauty & threat to Chihuahan desert
55342153mini-dv00 15 58Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinecareerall his explorations examined different biomes, run Rio River trips,
55352153mini-dv00 17 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpinecareerRio trips; riparian area adjoined by a desert; desert life revealed at night
55362153mini-dv00 19 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpineethicsthe more people examine nature, the more they realize man is not the sole center
55372153mini-dv00 20 57Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinewildlifeskeleton of spiney lizard stuck in beer can - danger of littering
55382153mini-dv00 23 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpinerecyclingGermany more advanced on recycling; Alpine concerned about landfill liner
55392153mini-dv00 24 30Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinewatermost aquifers are pourous limestone, but not Alpine, is volcanic, seismic threat
55402153mini-dv00 26 30Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinewildlifeanimals like lizards highly adapted to save water
55412153mini-dv00 27 30Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinerecyclinglimit 20 tons per day in local landfill, starts local recycling in 1990, use glass breaker
55422153mini-dv00 31 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinerecyclingfound somebody to buy their glass, but expensive to ship - only local is profitable
55432153mini-dv00 32 30Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinerecyclingusing recycled lawbook paper to make paper-crete block for construction
55442153mini-dv00 34 12Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpineecologyevery creature needs a sanctuary, desert creatures need them during the day
55452153mini-dv00 36 30Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinesustainabilityuse of adobe for sustainable architecture; money not the answer, meet nature
55462153mini-dv00 37 07Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinesustainabilitymust cope w/ nature on her terms; recycling is rewarding - valuable steel & aluminum
55472153mini-dv00 39 45Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinenuclearstory of Teller, Oppenheimer & Einstein asked "what about the waste?" Ooops!
55482153mini-dv00 41 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpinenuclearSierra Blanca & environmental justice issue; marched w/ Gary Oliver, Sue Curry in Vermont
55492153mini-dv00 43 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinenuclearat public hearing in Vermont, citizens apologized for sending waste to TX !
55502153mini-dv00 45 10Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinenuclearwaste dump was considered "done deal" but they won in the end
55512153mini-dv00 46 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpineeducationwhat we know is now as important as what we don't know; Rachel Carson warning
55522153mini-dv00 47 30Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinesustainabilitynature is best teacher
55532153mini-dv00 49 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpinesustainabilityRIo Grande in trouble; dams & agriculture take water from wild animals, no balance
55542153mini-dv00 49 50Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinesustainabilityman's attempts to control pests only lead to more danger, it's not just money
55552153mini-dv00 51 28Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinegeneticsworried about genetic engineering & food problems; what about the waste
55562153mini-dv00 53 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinescienceworried about affect of pesticides on polinators; sudied monarch butterflies
55572153mini-dv00 55 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinesciencestudied diet and effects on butterflies, mating rituals, migration patterns
55582153mini-dv00 59 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinesciencestudied birds & cardiac glycocide plants and milkweed species
55592153mini-dv01 02 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinesustainabilityprognosis for man poor, "wake up"
55602154mini-dv00 01 45Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinesustainabilitypassive solar for deserts; solar energy for his home; black water jugs in windows
55612154mini-dv00 04 50Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinesustainabilityuses natural thatch roof; uses desert xeriscapes in garden; agaves - century plants
55622154mini-dv00 05 50Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinebotanybotanical description of century plants & woodpecker in front lawn
55632154mini-dv00 09 04Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinebotanyhas a resurrection fern on lawn - blooms when it rains; cedar posts & TX junipers
55642154mini-dv00 10 45Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinebotanyhas mustard plants in garden; attempts to simulate desert beauty; why grass lawns?
55652154mini-dv00 12 15Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinebotanypeople are stealing desert plants for city folks who water them to death
55662154mini-dv00 13 15Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpineranchingchanges in desert grassland - buffalo stomped a , but cattle are worse on grasses
55672154mini-dv00 15 30Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinebotanycattle eat blind prickly pear; deer & javelina eat cactus on his lawn
55682154mini-dv00 17 15Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpineastronomysome remarkable start research, but why study a "dead" star that's no longer there
55692154mini-dv00 19 30Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpineastronomywonders about practical use of astronomy to solve today's problems
55702154mini-dv00 20 22Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpinefutureChina doing something about population, but USA is not controlling it
55712154mini-dv00 21 15Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpineecologynature provides selective culling - wolves vs. deer; religion & population debates
55722154mini-dv00 23 31Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinefuturesome people looking at space travel for future; we must consider consequences!
55732154mini-dv00 24 37Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinefavorite place4 Corners area of N. MX, CO, UT, AZ; Hopi & Navajo area, reveals beauty slowly
55742154mini-dv00 26 09Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpinefavorite placeTony Hillerman novels set in 4 Corners areas; austere Indian country - Indian jobs
55752154mini-dv00 28 10Flanders, Hal04/04/01Alpineethicssit in the beauty of a redwood grove at dusk is like a cathedral, look to nature
55762154mini-dv00 29 03Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpineB wildlifeCoors beer can with lizard skeleton stuck in it
55772154mini-dv00 29 15Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpineB designpapercrete constructino block with 80% recycled paper & 20% cement
55782154mini-dv00 30 20Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpineB botanyagave stalk with woodpecker hole
55792154mini-dv00 30 40Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpineB botanyvar. est. shot of Flanders front lawn, exeriscape, agave plants
55802154mini-dv00 32 23Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpineB botanyest. front lawn of Hal Flanders
55812154mini-dv00 32 35Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpineB designpan of thatch roof interior of Hal Flanders solar house
55822154mini-dv00 33 08Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpineB recyclingvar. Hal Flanders workshop; books on jigsaws; piles of old covers & tools
55832154mini-dv00 34 15Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpineB designblack painted water bottles on Hal Flanders shelf in workshop for passive solar
55842154mini-dv00 35 00Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpineB recyclingvar. tilts from old book covers to jig saw in Hal Flanders workshop
55852154mini-dv00 36 50Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpineB recyclingtilt down from book covers to scraps in waste drum
55862154mini-dv00 37 10Flanders, Hal04/04/01AlpineB recyclingaction as Hal Flanders saws covers off old law books, operates circular saw
55872155mini-dv00 02 16Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpineearly influencemoved to Alpine in '93; got involved with haze pollution in Big Bend
55882155mini-dv00 04 05Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpineair pollutiongot involved with Fran Sage & air pollution; later involved wtih radioactive waste
55892155mini-dv00 05 00Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinenuclearattended anti-waste dump meeting in Sierra Blanca & got involved; drew cartoons
55902155mini-dv00 06 00Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinenuclearattended & marched in "nuclear circus" colorful protest in Austin; press coverage
55912155mini-dv00 07 06Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinenuclearfirst cartoon about bear shot by ranger; draws free for "Avalance", satisfying work
55922155mini-dv00 08 59Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinecareerthinks about visual metaphors & images; "twist" on ideas; local editor sympathetic
55932155mini-dv00 11 00Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinecareerdid cartoon of G.W. Bush "skipping" around TX; got flak from PR firm in Austin
55942155mini-dv00 12 40Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinecareereditors have supported his cartoons - as long as he gets the facts 'right' he's OK
55952155mini-dv00 14 00Curry, Tom 04/05/01AlpineNAFTAstarted 'Tourists not Trucks' to oppose traffic from Entrada Pacifico -destructive
55962155mini-dv00 17 00Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinedevelopmentmoved to Alpine to avoid sprawl of Austin; Entrada Pacifico would bring sprawl
55972155mini-dv00 18 15Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinepoliticshas drawn cartoons on campaign finance reform - 'Uncle Sam as olympic hurdler'
55982155mini-dv00 20 10Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinepoliticshosted "Granny D" on her walk across USA for finance reform; met Hal Flanders
55992155mini-dv00 24 50Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinepoliticsstarted Green Party in Alpine, fund raisers, got 8% of local vote; misconceptions
56002155mini-dv00 27 47Curry, Tom 04/05/01AlpinepoliticsGreen Party had several state candidates, but nobody local in Alpine yet - maybe
56012155mini-dv00 28 50Curry, Tom 04/05/01AlpinepoliticsGreen candidates need TV exposure & media, but it costs money; no exposure
56022155mini-dv00 30 40Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinegreen buildinginterested in adobe houses, nice aesthetic, intensive labor; straw bale
56032155mini-dv00 32 20Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinegreen buildingmet man in Presidio who demonstrated viability of papercrete, built a prototype
56042155mini-dv00 34 05Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinegreen buildingused 70% recylced paper, 30% sand, 10% portland cement, pour in adobe forms
56052155mini-dv00 35 33Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinegreen buildinghas attended alternative building workshops; papercrete & future - 'wonderblocks'
56062155mini-dv00 39 00Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinegreen buildingalternative building materials not available @ Home Depot; people want it easier
56072155mini-dv00 41 00Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinerecyclinglocal businesses bring him lots of paper for recylcing for papercrete not landfills
56082155mini-dv00 43 10Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinefutureglobal warming is urgent; gov't influenced by oil companies; Europe vs. USA
56092155mini-dv00 44 45Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinefuturehas seen some local climate change & weather patterns - more humidity & rain
56102155mini-dv00 46 03Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinefutureyoung people should become more involved, but media doesn't inform them
56112155mini-dv00 47 30Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinefutureyoung people need to get informed; join the Green Party; schools should do more
56122155mini-dv00 49 45Curry, Tom 04/05/01Alpinefavorite placeenjoys Big Bend & areas along the Rio Grande River; hiking in desert, solitude
56132156mini-dv00 02 34Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpineearly influencegrew up in Colorado, father was outdoorsman; played outdoors in nature as kid
56142156mini-dv00 03 32Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpineearly influencegrew up between Rocky Flats, CO & nuclear arsenal; today lots of toxic waste there
56152156mini-dv00 05 30Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpineearly influenceas adolescent did some debate on environment; had family, more involved now
56162156mini-dv00 06 29Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinenuclearon her birthday (8/6) she went w/ Hal Flanders to anti-nuclear hearing - need justice
56172156mini-dv00 08 00Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinenuclearmade decision to devote effort & be party to hearing - began 4 year education
56182156mini-dv00 10 30Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinenuclearbecoming party to hearings tough for ordinary citizen; can succeed, but uphill battle
56192156mini-dv00 13 25Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinenuclearmiracle victory due to grandmothers, devoted concerned citizens working together
56202156mini-dv00 14 51Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinenuclearbureaucrats & opponents "put blinders on" becuase their jobs depend on dump
56212156mini-dv00 16 15Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinenuclearafter 50 years they have no safe solution for waste, gov't lies, dumps always fail
56222156mini-dv00 18 23Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinenuclear78,000 page application - they tackled it in pieces - aquifer issues, La Paz & Mexico
56232156mini-dv00 19 45Curry, Susan04/05/01AlpinenuclearMexican gov't. officials showed more concern than U.S. officials, helped the case
56252156mini-dv00 22 30Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinenuclearofficials use "waste compact" as legal justificaion; Vermont citizens apologized
56262156mini-dv00 23 58Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinenucleardump site chosen not for practicality; low volume-highly radioactive waste dangers
56272156mini-dv00 26 20Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinenuclearhabla por me was Gary Oliver's neighbor; she wrote editorials, people gave coins
56282156mini-dv00 28 00Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinenucleargot Chamber of Commerce awards; but Sierra Blanca has economic beneficiaries
56292156mini-dv00 30 31Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinenuclearshe was never threatened directly; was insulted, develop thick skin, emotional
56302156mini-dv00 32 20Curry, Susan04/05/01AlpineTNRCCspoke against TNRCC at sunset review; environmentalists will be vocal in Austin
56312156mini-dv00 34 55Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpineactivismburn-out is a real problem; environmentalists gracefully allow you to take "time off"
56322156mini-dv00 36 10Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpineair pollutionwas at inception of Big Bend Sierra Club w/ Fran Sage regarding air quality issues
56332156mini-dv00 39 45Curry, Susan04/05/01AlpineNAFTALa Entrada highway to promote trans-border trade, promoted by MOTRAN money
56342156mini-dv00 42 09Curry, Susan04/05/01AlpinepoliticsGreen Party young & new, formed in '00; presidential & local Greens needed
56352156mini-dv00 44 00Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinepoliticsshe had been "yellow dog" democrat; change was difficult for her but dems failed
56362156mini-dv00 46 26Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinefutureclean air & water; transportation will pollute - fumes, run-off, inter-related; health!
56372156mini-dv00 47 57Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinefuturedid TNRCC hearing as road trip w/ grand-daughter - kid got to speak, got ovation
56382156mini-dv00 51 00Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinefavorite placeSouth Rim of Chisos Mntns; went backpacking, amazing vistas; their own land
56242156mini-dv0020 40Curry, Susan04/05/01Alpinenuclearclaim that dump must be in low-rainfall area; shoudl contain close to producers
56532157mini-dv00 26 40McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbirdingmercury causes abnormal central nervous sytem problems in falcons
56392157mini-dv00 02 00McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonearly influencegrew up in Blue Ridge Mntns of VA; loved hunting & fishing w/ Dad; had dead bugs
56402157mini-dv00 03 00McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonearly influenceher Dad taught her to care about wildlife, hated to see logging & loss of trees
56412157mini-dv00 04 45McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbirdinghad always kept bird lists & wanted to band birds when moved to TX; used mist nets
56422157mini-dv00 06 30McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01MarathoneducationChester Rowell taught her Taxonomy
56432157mini-dv00 07 34McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbotanyshe kept the herbarium @ Black Gap; interested in endangered cactus, did study
56442157mini-dv00 09 23McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbotanydid endangered cactus studies on private lands, had good cooperation & access
56452157mini-dv00 10 45McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbotanymost plants are protected on ranches, Big Bend poached heavily, now protected
56462157mini-dv00 12 34McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbotanyonly agave pollenated by bats in Big Bend - follow scent of nectar from Mexico
56472157mini-dv00 14 00McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbirdingbats are caught by mist nets; sometimes catch rare bats - fires affect migration
56482157mini-dv00 15 34McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathondevelopmentsuburban sprawl destroying wildlife habitat, bear & mountain lion intrusion
56492157mini-dv00 17 21McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbirdingwoodpeckers & owls make nests in telephone poles - she created artifical nests
56502157mini-dv00 19 00McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbirdingdescribes working with Elf Owls - breeding, nesting, identify diet items - wrote paper
56512157mini-dv00 20 40McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbirdingdid nest surveys on peregrine falcons year round - they didn't migrate - banding
56522157mini-dv00 22 50McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbirdingstudied reproductive problems in falcons - found mercury from old mines
56542157mini-dv00 27 37McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbirdingfalcon nesting sites are difficult to reach, unstable rock - use helicopters, danger
56552157mini-dv00 29 26McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbirdingfalcons have predictable behaviour - schedule for feeding & hunting, intimate life
56562157mini-dv00 30 30McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbirdingfalcons eat songbirds, can swoop down & catch ducks
56572157mini-dv00 33 20McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonwildlifebears once ranged across all of TX; settlement & over-hunting decimated them
56582157mini-dv00 34 50McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01MarathonwildlifeMexican officals called bear hunting moratorium, began restoration in SW TX
56592157mini-dv00 36 00McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonwildlifewhen water is scarce along border, bears will eat livestock, working w/ ranchers
56602157mini-dv00 37 30McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonwildlifebear on ranch killing sheep every night, released them in W TX & never killed again
56612157mini-dv00 39 00McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonwildlifedid pilot study in low desert, caught bears w/ traps & snares; not usual bear areas
56622157mini-dv00 40 57McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonwildlifebears eat mostly "heart" of spanish dagger yucca plant; study bear diet & migration
56632157mini-dv00 43 40McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonwildlifelearning about bears from the ground up during natural recovery, educating ranchers
56642157mini-dv00 45 50McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbirdingdid raptor census along 4 highways in Marathon area; found 20 species + owls
56652157mini-dv00 47 00McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbirdingstudied diet of raptors - golden eagles eat prairie dogs, etc.; created database
56662157mini-dv00 49 33McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonbirdingconflict between golden eagles & sheep & goats - they were shot, but not today
56672157mini-dv00 50 53McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonranchingranching has stayed in families, provides wildlife corridors & is good for bears
56682157mini-dv00 52 30McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonranchingranchers & landowners helping with redistribution of black bear - good cooperation
56692157mini-dv00 53 41McKinney, Bonnie04/05/01Marathonfutureneed more students to do field work - less computer modeling - compromises
56702158mini-dv00 02 40McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonearly influenceone grandfather was oudoorsman, did hunting & fishing, met Wildlife Biologists
56712158mini-dv00 03 17McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonearly influencegrandfather took kids primitive camping on the Rio Grande, talked about animals
56722158mini-dv00 05 03McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathoncareerwent to Parks & Wildlife as a summer job, fit his lifestylfe; desert bighorn rams!
56732158mini-dv00 06 16McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifefirst saw bighorn sheep reintroduced at Black Gap area; like the people working
56742158mini-dv00 06 50McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifebighorn sheep in isolation, were devastated by disease of domestic sheep & hunted
56752158mini-dv00 08 10McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifein 1903 hunting of bighorn outlawed; in '40s s, gone by '50s, decision to re-stock
56762158mini-dv00 09 20McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifebighorns captured in AZ & taken to Black Gap TX; trapping techniques & release
56772158mini-dv00 12 35McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01MarathonwildlifeTX Bighorn Sheep Society gave private support for re-stocking - successful work
56782158mini-dv00 13 37McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01MarathonwildlifeTBS built water guzzlers using helicopters to provide water for re-stocked sheep
56792158mini-dv00 15 00McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifesheep population is recovering, wild breeding success; capture using a net gun
56802158mini-dv00 17 17McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifediet of sheep: eat a lot of cactus succulents, browse for roughage, thrify in desert
56812158mini-dv00 20 00McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonhuntinghunting season for bighorn sheep by permit only, only 8 year or older rams
56822158mini-dv00 21 30McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonhuntingbighorn not hard to hunt, they live in rugged terrain - walking, climing, binoculars
56832158mini-dv00 22 28McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifefought predators of angora goats on farm; track animal, "know" how it travels
56842158mini-dv00 23 55McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifemountain lion is solitary, except when breeding, nocturnal, good vision, stalk prey
56852158mini-dv00 25 16McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifehard to survey, don't know exact numbers but now stable; almost extinct in 60s
56862158mini-dv00 26 30McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifegovernment had lion predator control in 60s, trapped & hunted w/ dogs, got cash
56872158mini-dv00 28 00McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifeeasy to find a lion by starting at its kill site, like a detective mystery
56882158mini-dv00 29 00McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifewhen sheep ranching disappeared, then predator control stopped & lions returned
56892158mini-dv00 30 25McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifedescribed mountain lion kill site, very clean, suffocates them, little blood, feeds
56902158mini-dv00 32 45McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifeconflict between mountain lions(preadator) & bighorn sheep (prey) re-introduction
56912158mini-dv00 35 02McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifeattempt to breed mountain lion w/ Florida panther, wasn't succesful, high mortality
56922158mini-dv00 36 10McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifecontroversial predator control, city folks don't understand, biology vs. politics
56932158mini-dv00 38 12McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifeproposition 117 in CA to outlaw hunting mountain lions - bankrupt buying lands
56942158mini-dv00 40 00McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifetrapping hurts animals - traumatic experience; no funding of humane solutions
56952158mini-dv00 41 20McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifeuses trained lion hunting dogs, doesn't affect other species; live capture is tough
56962158mini-dv00 44 08McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifemountain lions not scavengers, so poison not effective, used in Mexico though
56972158mini-dv00 45 05McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifeaverage 140 mountain lion kills per year in TX, mostly in Trans Pecos, some E. TX
56982158mini-dv00 46 42McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifepressue in TX to make mountain lions a game animal, benefical to lions; political
56992158mini-dv00 48 25McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifeattends contentious public comment meeting - uninformed special interest groups
57002158mini-dv00 50 57McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifeeasier to deal w/ ranchers if you are from the same background; must build trust
57012158mini-dv00 52 30McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonwildlifenewer landowners are more businesslike, demand information; flexible strategies
57022158mini-dv00 53 30McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonfuturehabitat destruction as a result of overpopulation is biggest problem
57032158mini-dv00 54 39McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonfutureleave it a little better for the next people is message for future; enjoy wildlife
57042158mini-dv00 55 49McKinney, Billy Pat04/05/01Marathonfavorite placelikes the really wild & rough country, some in Mexico & U.S.; they're wild, isolated
57052159mini-dv00 02 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonearly influencehis family moved there to farm; Pecos used to have Comanche spring irrigation
57062159mini-dv00 03 47Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonranchingTorres brothers built first irrigation canal - very productive; 50s drought overgrazed
57072159mini-dv00 05 20Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonbotanymesquite tree will send roots deep to reach water; grow after overgrazing; fires
57082159mini-dv00 06 05Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonbotanySavory or holistic grazing system used to restore land; now all mesquite covered
57092159mini-dv00 07 40Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonbotanydifference between buffalo digesting mesquite & cattle spreading the seeds
57102159mini-dv00 09 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonbotanyComanche Springs was largest in TX in past; Marathon & Fort Davis best grazing
57112159mini-dv00 10 46Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonbotanysynergy between plants & animals that eat them - cattle & sheep vital to land
57122159mini-dv00 12 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonearly influencefather's farm was conservative - must preserve grasses for feed; irrigation checks
57132159mini-dv00 14 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonagriculturefirst used irrigation tarps, then pipes, modern sprinklers use less water - efficient
57142159mini-dv00 15 15Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonearly influencegrandfather went bust in dust bowl; grandmother was Alabama cotton farmer
57152159mini-dv00 17 16Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonearly influenceother grandparents moved to N. Mexico, had better luck than those in California
57162159mini-dv00 19 07Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonbotanyinterested in things that grew down by Pecos River; remembers flood & fish & dam
57172159mini-dv00 22 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonbotanyafter great '41 flood there were many wildflowers; after that was great drought
57182159mini-dv00 23 19Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonwaterprospered after WWII; Comanche Sprngs dried up - ignorance & greed - farms decline
57192159mini-dv00 26 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonwaterloss of water brought about decline of Fort Stockton, lost beauty & greenery
57202159mini-dv00 28 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonearly influencememories of old public pool & CCC buildings in Fort Stockton
57212159mini-dv00 29 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonagriculturealfalfa was principle crop & some cotton near Grand Falls; fruit trees now gone
57222159mini-dv00 30 22Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonbotanyComanche Creek reached the Pecos in past, drying up for millenia; rivers underground
57232159mini-dv00 32 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonbotanyTexas bluebells once grew on outskirts, still pretty, but not wild
57242159mini-dv00 33 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonwaterhad studied springs of Big Bend; springs dwindled from 1900-1950, grazing culprit
57252159mini-dv00 34 30Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonwaterflash floods & rains silt up behind dams & water is low; over-grazing now better
57262159mini-dv00 36 30Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonnuclearmajor corporations have no concern for future, see nuclear waste for profit
57272159mini-dv00 38 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonnuclearDOE wanted to bring waste to Def Smith; Arrowhead Mills affected & supported
57282159mini-dv00 39 21Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonnuclearsites for nuclear dump went from Dell City to Sierra Blanca; beautiful near Van Horn
57292159mini-dv00 40 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonnuclearcertain yuccas near Van Horn that sheep like, salty but pretty land, good toruism
57302159mini-dv00 41 48Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonnuclearDOE looks for low rainfall; burying waste always leaks, should be above ground
57312159mini-dv00 43 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonnucleararea chosen for nuclear dump is seismic, have had small earthquakes in past
57322159mini-dv00 45 15Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonnuclearcollected 5000 signatures on anti-nuclear petitions; some believed the gov't. story
57332159mini-dv00 46 31Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonnuclearEnvirocare tried to put nuclear dump in Ward County; harder to get public hearing
57342159mini-dv00 47 49Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonnuclearSen. Chisum changed opinion on giving license for non-compact states
57352159mini-dv00 48 54Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonnucleartold hearing that waste must be stored close to source of production, not shipped
57362159mini-dv00 50 37Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonnuclearmixed low-level waste would stay "hot" for millions of years; geologic time scale
57372159mini-dv00 53 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonnuclearscientific creationis'ts time frame vs. human development in last 5000 years
57382159mini-dv00 55 12Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonwaterSan Antonio & El Paso most desertic cities in TX; 50's decision on right of capture
57392159mini-dv00 56 50Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonwaterEl Paso bought water ranch @ Valentine; will not recharge & cave in; cities control
57402159mini-dv00 58 30Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonair pollutionair pollution from Houston can be cleansed, but radioactive water always ruined
57412159mini-dv00 59 15Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonwaterin Texas water was & is always worth more than oil; now rural vs. cities for water
57422160mini-dv00 01 38Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonwaterafter WWII TX moved from rural to urban; census disputes; colonias undercounted
57432160mini-dv00 04 21Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonpoliticsturning point: democrats in TX politics now being replaced locally by republicans
57442160mini-dv00 06 57Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonpoliticspolitics financed by people concerned w/ short term profits & ruin environment
57452160mini-dv00 08 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonpoliticscampaign finance reform important but opposed by 2 major parties & president
57462160mini-dv00 09 23Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonpoliticsbelieves a 3rd party is necessary; Perot pulled 30% vote; major parties ignore issue
57472160mini-dv00 10 30Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonpoliticsGreen Party working in Big Bend & Permian basin; needed better choice; Nader
57482160mini-dv00 13 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonpoliticspoliticians only looking at short-term, not considering future generations
57492160mini-dv00 14 58Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonfuturedanger or air pollution to children with asthma; dangerous chemicals in water
57502160mini-dv00 16 30Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonfuturepollutants in water require reverse osmosis, but also removes good calcium
57512160mini-dv00 18 01Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonair pollutionno longer visits Big Bend in summer because of air pollution; limited visibility
57522160mini-dv00 19 30Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonreligionbelieves "God" is found on hillsides & nature, not in a church; money is not all!
57532160mini-dv00 20 50Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonnuclearmost 'scary' medical nuclear waste has short half-life; prefer on-site storage
57542160mini-dv00 23 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonnuclearonly way to preserve nuclear power is to somehow re-use & recycle the fuel
57552160mini-dv00 23 45Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonenergyW. TX produces lots of clean gas & windmill power; problems of EMF powerlines
57562160mini-dv00 25 50Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonfutureto educate children for the future start with showing animals & plants, don't preach
57572160mini-dv00 27 30Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort StocktonpoliticsTX congress throwing money at solving immediate problem, not future challenge
57582160mini-dv00 28 28Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonair pollutionlow grade coal being burned w/o scrubbers; need electricity, but also need clean air
57592160mini-dv00 29 25Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonfavorite placefavorite spot in Big Bend has lots of flowers in bloom, & Mesquite Ranch, Presidio
57602160mini-dv00 31 00Carpenter, John04/06/01Fort Stocktonfavorite placeGypsum Sand Dunes @ Guadalupe Mntns. is nice; Dell City is small poor town
57612161mini-dv00 00 30Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifefemale deer walking in woods w/grass in FG rack focus, grazing
58332161mini-dv00 01 20Parks & Wildlife~Bracken CaveB wildlifevar. shots of bats flying in sky, night; thermal bat sensing camera in action to count
57622161mini-dv00 02 25Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifefemale deer in sunlight, romping in woods, scampers off
57632161mini-dv00 02 45Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeblack bear standing in sunlit clearing, walks L, yawns
57642161mini-dv00 04 15Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeblack bear walks away from camera, sunlight, sniffs air, looks back
57652161mini-dv00 05 20Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeblack bear enters tangled woods, stands, sniffs air, walks thru terrain ZO to WS
57662161mini-dv00 06 48Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeblack bear lying in grass, sits up and sniffs air, looks R & L, licks & grooms
57672161mini-dv00 07 45Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeblack bear walking through scrubby brushlands, some shadows
57682161mini-dv00 09 45Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlife2 black bear grazing on grass, chews food, looks into camera, ECU
57692161mini-dv00 11 14Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlife2 black bears pass eachother in scrubby woodland, 1 bear stands in sunlight
57702161mini-dv00 12 30Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeblack bear walks towards camera thru scrubby brush, sunlight, exits frame
57712161mini-dv00 13 35Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeblack bear forages in ground, looks up, scans, then eats grass (2 takes)
57722161mini-dv00 13 40Parks & Wildlife~~B waterwaystugboat and barge on intra-coastal waterway, cloudy, swampy setting
57732161mini-dv00 15 25Parks & Wildlife~~B waterwaystugboat and barge on intra-coastal waterway, cloudy, swampy setting
57742161mini-dv00 15 30Parks & Wildlife~~B birdshand held whooping cranes drinking water, shaky
57752161mini-dv00 16 38Parks & Wildlife~~B birdswhooping cranes drinking water, walking in swampy areas, cloudy skies
57762161mini-dv00 17 19Parks & Wildlife~~B birdswhite pelican flying over standing whopping cranes
57772161mini-dv00 17 37Parks & Wildlife~~B birdswhooping cranes walking & drinking from water from marshy creek
57782161mini-dv00 19 15Parks & Wildlife~Johnson CityB wildlifebucks with antlers at LBJ State Park, some look at camera, small does passes
57792161mini-dv00 21 30Parks & Wildlife~Johnson CityB wildlifebuck with antlers chewing on something, shallow focus, FG twigs
57802161mini-dv00 21 43Parks & Wildlife~Johnson CityB wildlifebuck in clearing, high contrast, chewing
57812161mini-dv00 22 24Parks & Wildlife~Johnson CityB wildlifedoes grazing, backlit, chewing, they exit L, scurry off camera
57822161mini-dv00 23 08Parks & Wildlife~Johnson CityB wildlifebuck nicely framed between trees, backlit, ZI to CU, cherwing
57832161mini-dv00 24 00Parks & Wildlife~Johnson CityB wildlifebuck reaches up and nibbles branches from low hanging tree
57842161mini-dv00 24 45Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB wildlifeB&W photos of family farm & young Carl Frentress & granfather & horse
57852161mini-dv00 25 30Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB wildlifewetlands, wook duck nesting box, Carl drags nets from water, logging truck
57862161mini-dv00 26 10Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB wildlifeB roll of Carl, holding duck, scanning over lake waters, flood controls
57872161mini-dv00 28 00Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB wildlifefinished video of bats, cave shots, exteriors, tourists, kids watching bats
57882161mini-dv00 31 06Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesbusses on downtown Houston street; looking up at skyscrapers; skyline WS
57892161mini-dv00 31 15Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB birdsfinished video on woodpeckers, birds & pine trees, logging, sprawl
57902161mini-dv00 32 00Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB loggingB&W archive photos of early logging train, loggers with saws
57912161mini-dv00 32 08Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB loggingtruck loading cut trees in pile, monoculture
57922161mini-dv00 32 13Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB sprawlaerial shot of highway w/ trucks & tractors; aerial view of cloudy suburban sprawl
57932161mini-dv00 32 45Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB birdscutting new "cavity holes" in pine trees to help woodpecker colonies
57942161mini-dv00 34 18Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsfinished video on coastal birds, egrets, herons, spoon bills, sanctuary signs, boats
57962161mini-dv00 35 28Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsBird Sanctuary Audubon sign
57952161mini-dv00 35 00Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsroseated spoonbils on branches; ibis;
57972161mini-dv00 35 50Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifewardens in small powerboat patrolling shore for bird poachers
57982161mini-dv00 36 40Parks & Wildlife~South TexasB wildlifeTexas tortoise walking on dry land; small texas eating fruit on ground
57992161mini-dv00 37 25Parks & Wildlife~South TexasB wildlifesmall Texas tortoise; warden & biologist inspect & notch tortoises
58002161mini-dv00 38 32Parks & Wildlife~South TexasB wildlifeTexas tortoises spin around mating with eachother
58012161mini-dv00 39 38Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifefinished video on "catch & release" boy fishing in boat; boaters fishing in creeks
58022161mini-dv00 40 20Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeyoung boy putting lure on fishing rod; casting, reeling it in, measure & release it
58032161mini-dv00 42 30Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsgolden cheeked warbler in nest
58042161mini-dv00 42 59Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsgolden cheecked warbler on branch
58052161mini-dv00 43 50Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsbald eagle flying, slo mo
58062161mini-dv00 44 24Parks & Wildlife~~B birdstangers look for eagles egg shells & nests
58072161mini-dv00 45 00Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsbald eagle sitting on ground; bald eagle flying, lands on top of tree branch
58082161mini-dv00 46 00Parks & Wildlife~~B birdstwo bald eagles join in nest on top of branches, appear to be mating, fly away
58092161mini-dv00 46 30Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifesmall ocelot released from cage; young ocelot climbing trees
58102161mini-dv00 47 15Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturetractor pulls plow across fields, blowing dust
58112161mini-dv00 47 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingB&W archive still photos of hunters holding killed ocelots as trophies
58122161mini-dv00 47 40Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingbaby ocelot prowling
58132161mini-dv00 48 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingranchers & wardens tagging baby ocelot
58142161mini-dv00 48 50Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeferal hogs wandering in fields, grazing, crossing the road
58152161mini-dv00 49 20Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeferal hogs rooting around in fields; fields devastated by hogs
58162161mini-dv00 49 55Parks & Wildlife~~B culturepeople barbecuing feral hogs
58172161mini-dv00 50 50Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifevar. feral hogs wandering through fields, hunter watches w/ binoculars
58182161mini-dv00 51 12Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeAtwater prairie chicken dancing around in field
58192161mini-dv00 51 37Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingfreshwater trout fishing and re-stocking; trout pouring from pipe; fisherman
58202161mini-dv00 52 00Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifevar. end. species: birds Texas wild rice, Houston toads, pelicans, whooping crane
58212161mini-dv00 52 18Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsvar. shots of red-cockaded woodpecker
58222161mini-dv00 52 33Parks & Wildlife~San MarcosB agricultureTexas wild rice flowing in San Marcos River
58232161mini-dv00 52 45Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB wildlifevar. of Houston Toads, croaking, mating
58242161mini-dv00 53 04Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsvar. pelicans flloating on bay, bobbing for food
58252161mini-dv00 53 25Parks & Wildlife~~B birdswhooping cranes waling in marsh; taking flight w/ sounds of whooping
58262161mini-dv00 54 28Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifevar. 16mm archive film of bighorn sheep capturing
58272161mini-dv00 54 35Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifebighorn sheep restoration footage; bighorn in captivity, CU of sheep & horns
58282161mini-dv00 55 29Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeconstruction of watering devices for bighorn sheep
58292161mini-dv00 56 11Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeherd of bighorn sheep grazing on sunny day
58302161mini-dv00 56 24Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB watervar. Government Canyon: aerial; blowing grass & flowers; creek bed, cactus, water
58312161mini-dv00 59 10Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifevar. free tail bat shots, moonlight silhouette, agriculture, farming, cotton,
58322161mini-dv01 00 04Parks & Wildlife~~B agricultureboll of cotton; cotton harvester in field; tractor dumps cotton
58342161mini-dv01 01 50Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingsome kids hunting, shooting gun, campfire, hunting with dad (incomplete)
58352162mini-dv00 00 20Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingkids hunting, campfire scene, hunting with dad, kill a deer 00 01 12 pulls trigger
58362162mini-dv00 02 20Parks & Wildlife~Hill CountryB birdslandscapes of central Texas woodlands, stream, trees & foliage
58372162mini-dv00 02 50Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsCU of golden cheeked warblers in trees
58382162mini-dv00 03 10Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsanimated graphic of golden cheek warbler from central America to Texas
58392162mini-dv00 03 25Parks & Wildlife~Hill CountryB botanyjuniper hillsides of Hill Country, mature woodland shots
58402162mini-dv00 04 30Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsgolden cheeked warbler feeding young in nest
58412162mini-dv00 05 00Parks & Wildlife~Hill CountryB sprawltilt up from trees to city skyline
58422162mini-dv00 05 12Parks & Wildlife~Hill CountryB sprawlaerial POV tacking I-35 corridor; Austin suburbs on Lake Austin; subdivisions
58432162mini-dv00 06 05Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlmontage of crowded urban Texas cities, crowded streets, cars
58442162mini-dv00 06 40Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlaerial POV over suburban sprawl
58452162mini-dv00 06 50Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlhome construction CU - drilling, sawing, hammering; suburban home building
58462162mini-dv00 07 12Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifebutterflies and bird feeders - rabbits, nesting birds, backyard bird feeders
58472162mini-dv00 08 00Parks & Wildlife~~B birdssign for "transient birds welcome here", woman with binoculars
58482162mini-dv00 08 15Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturetractor plows dry country field; cattle in pens
58492162mini-dv00 08 50Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapessunsets w/ red sky over fields
58502162mini-dv00 10 00Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB wildlifecrashing Gulf waves; baby Kemp turtles on beach, waves rolling in sunset
58512162mini-dv00 11 14Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlife16mm color archive film 1948 of large colony of Kemp Ridley turtles
58522162mini-dv00 11 45Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifewardens release Kemp turtle hatchlings into Gulf; tagged & re-released off boats
58532162mini-dv00 12 50Parks & Wildlife~~B beachPOV driving ATV down the beach
58692162mini-dv00 12 52Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsspoonbills, atwater prairie chicken, waterfowl
58542162mini-dv00 13 55Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifepoor quality video of tutrles burrowing in beach sand
58552162mini-dv00 14 30Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifejuvenile Kemp turtles dashing into the surf; var. CU of turtles, tourists on beach
58562162mini-dv00 15 19Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifegulf coast sunset w/ crashing waves & dramatic clouds
58572162mini-dv00 16 05Parks & Wildlife~~B wetlandsmisty evocative shots of fog rising over wetlands & misty creeks
58582162mini-dv00 16 24Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsfull moon w/ sunset; flocks of birds in silhouette against full moon
58592162mini-dv00 17 04Parks & Wildlife~~B wetlandsfull moon over bay area wetland, purple-gray sky, rippling water
58602162mini-dv00 17 35Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsanimation of central fly-way states from South America
58612162mini-dv00 17 58Parks & Wildlife~~B birdslarge colonies of geese flying overhead and roosting in wetlands
58622162mini-dv00 18 40Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsflocks of white snow geese flying against blue & cloudy skies; "V" formation
58632162mini-dv00 19 58Parks & Wildlife~Katy PrairieB birdsaerial of geese flocks flying over Katy prairie; geese roosting in water
58642162mini-dv00 20 56Parks & Wildlife~~B populationchildren play with kitten and red wagon
58652162mini-dv00 21 00Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawltracts of suburban homes; cement trucks pouring foundations, re-bar
58662162mini-dv00 21 26Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesaerial fly-by of downtown Houston
58672162mini-dv00 21 31Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesgraphic of Houston's expansion into Katy prairie over decades
58682162mini-dv00 21 48Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesconstruction site of freeway overpass
58702162mini-dv00 22 12Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB sprawlsuburban sprawl, homes, strip malls
58712162mini-dv00 22 59Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodsaerial & ground footage of flooded Houston homes
58722162mini-dv00 23 23Parks & Wildlife~Katy praireB sprawlaerial footage POV from empty dry fields to the edge of suburban sprawl
58732162mini-dv00 24 10Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB wildlifeHouston toad various angels, some puffing out their throats,
58742162mini-dv00 26 22Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifecaptive Mexican wolves in zoo, fence in frame, pacing wolves, one CU
58752162mini-dv00 27 06Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifejavelinas on dirt road eating; babies; feeding, walking across the toad
58762162mini-dv00 27 56Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifejavelinas rooting around in dirt road, some babies
58772162mini-dv00 30 00Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifejavelinas in CU, just 2 rooting in soil, then 1 eating, good
58782162mini-dv00 30 32Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifejavelinas run across dirt road, some babies
58792162mini-dv00 31 00Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB landscapesest. Big Bend dramatic Mountains and rocks
58802162mini-dv00 31 41Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB wildlifemoutain lion against blue sky on ledge of rocks
58812162mini-dv00 31 59Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB wildlifesetting traps for mountain lions, details, wardens
58822162mini-dv00 33 20Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB landscapesdramatic moon and sunrise over horizon
58832162mini-dv00 33 30Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB wildlifeusing the dogs to trap mountain lions
58842162mini-dv00 34 37Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB wildlifecornered mountain lion kitten snarling at dogs, lion being tied & lifted away
58852162mini-dv00 36 12Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB wildlifefitting radio collar on mountain lion kitten
58862162mini-dv00 36 42Parks & Wildlife~High IslandB birdsvar. songbirds CU; Bessie Cornelius; birders; hummingbird; aerial; songbirds
58872162mini-dv00 39 12Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsgraphic animation of birding migration from Central America across Gulf to TX
58882162mini-dv00 39 35Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsvar. songbirds in water, drinking, splashing, cooling off, in leaves of trees
58892162mini-dv00 40 30Parks & Wildlife~~B endangeredunderwater footage of Texas wild rice flowing in currents tilt up to bridge overhead
58902162mini-dv00 41 56Parks & Wildlife~~B endangeredunderwater flowing texas wild rice in the current, abstract
58912162mini-dv00 42 35Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterman at well used to test depth of Edwards Aquifer & effect of San Antonio
58922162mini-dv00 46 00Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB birdsmixed shore bird species; roseated spoonbills, ibis
58932162mini-dv00 47 29Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB birdsterns & gulls on sandy beach; birds in succulents calling & mating
58942162mini-dv00 48 28Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB birdsreddish egret - endangered - also white phase egret
58952162mini-dv00 49 15Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB birdsreddish egret ruffles its feathers; CU of long talons; searches for food
58962162mini-dv00 50 08Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB birdsblue heron; shallow focus; nesting in shrubs
58972162mini-dv00 50 40Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB birdsblack crowned night heron
58982162mini-dv00 50 50Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB birdswhite ibis
58992162mini-dv00 51 16Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB birdsdramatic pink color of roseated poonbills nesting high in bushes, feeding
59002162mini-dv00 52 47Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB birdsgray sunset w/ flare in lens, marshland and birds
59012162mini-dv00 53 00Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifesingle prairie dog stands and makes noises
59022162mini-dv00 54 07Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifesingle prairie dog near hole, sniffs air
59032162mini-dv00 54 30Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlife3 prairie dogs stand near hole, sniffing air, looking around
59042162mini-dv00 55 14Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlife4 prairie dogs standing near burrow
59052162mini-dv00 55 38Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifesingle prairie dog nibbling on carrot top; holds it in his paws
59062162mini-dv00 57 45Parks & Wildlife~~B wildliferabbit sniffs air, then scampers away, pan R, rabbit drops into burrow
59072162mini-dv00 59 40Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifegroup of prairie dogs fighting over pice of fruit, eating fruit, competition
59082162mini-dv01 01 50Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeone prairie dog eating fruit, others join in, one in BG nibbles twig, competition
59092163mini-dv00 00 23Parks & Wildlife~Trans PecosB landscapesTrans Pecos scenic sunrise,
59112163mini-dv00 01 38Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunters in camo chase & shoot bighorn sheep; ;big horns bucking, kids shooting
59122163mini-dv00 02 22Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingmontage of game animals: deer, bighorns, wild turkeys
59132163mini-dv00 03 05Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunter shoots buck (how sad, really!); low angle of dead buck & hunters
59142163mini-dv00 03 38Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunters look through binoculars; specatcular sunset in BG
59152163mini-dv00 03 50Parks & Wildlife~~B butterfliesinterior of arboretum: kids on tour; CU of butterflies on leaves, moths
59162163mini-dv00 04 30Parks & Wildlife~~B educationkids looking at butterflies, docents & educational guides
59172163mini-dv00 05 06Parks & Wildlife~~B butterfliesbutterly in slo mo
59182163mini-dv00 05 23Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifehorny lizard (captive) in green setting eating
59192163mini-dv00 05 39Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifecaterpillars & eggs, host plants, indoor rain forest w/ kids; monarch butterflies
59202163mini-dv00 06 05Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifemonarch butterflies in slo-mo; CU of flapping wings on plants
59212163mini-dv00 06 45Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifecolorful moths fluttering around a leaf, black wings w/ red markings
59222163mini-dv00 07 10Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifecaterpillar crawls on leaf, macro CU; butterfly emerges from cocoon
59232163mini-dv00 08 03Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifevarious moths and butterflies emerge from cocoons
59242163mini-dv00 08 28Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifearmadillo emerges from burrow; sniffs air
59252163mini-dv00 08 41Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifetracking shot behind armadillo scampering through back yard garden
59262163mini-dv00 08 49Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifearmadillo in the wild scampers into & through brush
59272163mini-dv00 09 07Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeman holds armadillo in hands and plays w/ them in garden, tickles them
59282163mini-dv00 09 37Parks & Wildlife~~B educationkids play with armadillo in school auditorium
59292163mini-dv00 1 0 19Parks & Wildlife~~B educationfamily walks along stream bottom; kids taste local watercress; play in water
59302163mini-dv00 12 03Parks & Wildlife~~B educationlittle boy playing with vegetation in stream, collects watercress
59312163mini-dv00 12 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingboy chases armadillo across backyard
59322163mini-dv00 13 40Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingboy catches armadillo, holds it by tail, brings it to little brother who releases it
59332163mini-dv00 14 47Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingmontage of fisherman wading in creeks; in the Gulf; reeling in a big fish
59342163mini-dv00 15 21Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB fishingmontage of action on ocean fishing boat; demonstrates casting & angling
59352163mini-dv00 16 12Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB fishingoffshore fishing from boat; reel in a big red snapper;
59362163mini-dv00 16 57Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingunderwater reef w/ colorful coral & fish around platform
59372163mini-dv00 17 23Parks & Wildlife~RockportB fishingbay fishing; wading in water & casting; twilight
59382163mini-dv00 17 49Parks & Wildlife~RockportB fishingbay fishing, wading in water
59392163mini-dv00 18 00Parks & Wildlife~RockportB fishingyoung guy & guide try to catch a fish, intensecoaching scene; catch & release
59402163mini-dv00 20 54Parks & Wildlife~RockportB fishingman pulls in redfish in net & puts it in his cooler; working off a "flat" boat
59412163mini-dv00 21 37Parks & Wildlife~RockportB fishingscenic montage of fishing, sunset; flounder in net, fisherman in sunset sillhouette
59422163mini-dv00 22 28Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsgeese flocks @ night w/ moon in BG
59452163mini-dv00 24 15Parks & Wildlife~~B birdshuge flocks of geese take to the air in a "V" formation over wetland
59432163mini-dv00 24 18Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsgeese in daylight; flocks flying; landing in wetlands;
59442163mini-dv00 24 40Parks & Wildlife~~B birdslots of white geese roosting in wetland areas; walking in shallow water
59462163mini-dv00 25 46Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingaerial shot of shrimping fleets in bay; shrimp in nets, vietnamese guys on deck
59472163mini-dv00 25 55Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingshrimpers haul net on deck, dump our shrimp, Vietnamese, piles of shrimp on deck
59482163mini-dv00 26 20Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingsunset on bay as shrimping boat crosses in FG
59492163mini-dv00 26 27Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingshot of line in water;
59502163mini-dv00 26 30Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingCU of pink shrimp in small pile on deck
59512163mini-dv00 26 39Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingangry meeting of shrimpers; reaction of angry woman
59522163mini-dv00 26 53Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingshrimp boats in the brown bay water
59532163mini-dv00 27 05Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingshrimp coming off conveyor belts onto weighing scales, crated & packed
59542163mini-dv00 27 28Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingshrimp sorting, weighing & packing
59552163mini-dv00 27 42Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingbycatch fish pulled from shrimp nets, flat fish; test experimental by-catch nets
59562163mini-dv00 28 23Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingnets opened on deck; small by-catch flat fish on deck thrown overboard
59572163mini-dv00 28 50Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingdemonstration of underwater "by-catch" fishing net being demonstrated on deck
59582163mini-dv00 29 17Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingunderwater action footage of by-catch fishing net, fish seen escaping from net
60052163mini-dv00 29 29Parks & Wildlife~~B wildliferabbit timidly walks in water
59592163mini-dv00 29 51Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingby-catch of fish dumped from bucket onto deck of ship; flopping fish
59602163mini-dv00 30 00Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB shrimpingfisherman on ship hauling new by-catch nets; sunset
59612163mini-dv00 30 17Parks & Wildlife~Big ThicketB logginglogging truck passes by heading away from camera; trees on back, rural road
59622163mini-dv00 31 11Parks & Wildlife~Big ThicketB loggingcrane stacking felled pines in forest; thin trees, monoculture
59632163mini-dv00 31 46Parks & Wildlife~Big ThicketB loggingpincers of crane placing think tree trunks on pile of cut trees
59642163mini-dv00 32 30Parks & Wildlife~Big ThicketB loggingpan L as crane piles fallen tree trunks
59652163mini-dv00 32 56Parks & Wildlife~Big ThicketB logginglogger smoking cigarette uses chainsaw to trim small branches from logs
59662163mini-dv00 33 28Parks & Wildlife~Big ThicketB logginglogger smoking cigarette uses cahinsaw to trim smal branches rom logs
59672163mini-dv00 34 02Parks & Wildlife~Big ThicketB loggingsmall tractor drags tree trunks through frame (2) pan to big pile of logs
59682163mini-dv00 35 07Parks & Wildlife~Big ThicketB loggingtree clipping tactor drives up to thin trees & snips them off at base
59692163mini-dv00 35 42Parks & Wildlife~Big ThicketB loggingtree snipping tractor snips trees at base and dumps them
59102163mini-dv00 38 00Parks & Wildlife~Trans PecosB landscapesBig Bend scenic landscapes & vistas @ dawn; some cactus, plants, flowers
59702163mini-dv00 38 11Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandstracking shot of bottomland hardwoods w/ deer, owls & swamps; birds
59712163mini-dv00 38 52Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandswoman & daughter in boat fishing in creek
59722163mini-dv00 39 05Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandswoodcut sketches of early native american settlers and pioneers
59732163mini-dv00 39 16Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandsmontage game, nuts, berries, squirrels, birds & plants of bottomlands
59742163mini-dv00 39 44Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandsflooded creek bottoms in bottomland forests
59752163mini-dv00 40 12Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandsmontage of foliage, new sprouts, blossoms, decaying leaves
59762163mini-dv00 40 45Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifesnake slithering along branch
59772163mini-dv00 40 50Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandstree species: black gum, cypress
59782163mini-dv00 41 26Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandsflooded bottomland creeks
59792163mini-dv00 41 40Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandsseeds, plants, berrie and bottomland foliage
59802163mini-dv00 42 00Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifewild turkeys gobbling
59812163mini-dv00 42 14Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandsfloodwaters flowing in bottomlands
59822163mini-dv00 42 30Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandswarden pulls in net from swamp & holds baby fish in hands
59832163mini-dv00 43 05Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandsflooded bottomland creeks, rushing water, rolling white water, raging waters
59842163mini-dv00 43 55Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandsscenic shots of wetlands, swampy areas
59852163mini-dv00 44 17Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandsPOV shot traveling along creek through dark bottomland forests
59862163mini-dv00 44 24Parks & Wildlife~~B loggingsingle logger cuts down one tree, it falls in the woods
59872163mini-dv00 44 53Parks & Wildlife~~B loggingmontage of lumber mills, sawing, hardwood chips, paper mills
59882163mini-dv00 45 03Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingmontage of hunting; father & son enter a blind, deer
59892163mini-dv00 45 13Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingshrimp & fish on deck of ship; bucket of shrimp
59902163mini-dv00 45 18Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlaerial view od upper class suburban sprawl
59912163mini-dv00 45 24Parks & Wildlife~~B agricultureJohn Deere tractor pulls tiller across flat field
59922163mini-dv00 45 26Parks & Wildlife~~B logginglogging truck away from camera in muddy forest area (short shot)
59932163mini-dv00 45 29Parks & Wildlife~~B dampan of large low dam across lake; far spillway flowing, pan R to it
59942163mini-dv00 45 40Parks & Wildlife~~B floodsdamage from urban flooding, houses & cars underwater, people onlookers
59952163mini-dv00 45 52Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandsaerial views over meandering bottomland river, then over paper & pulp mills
59962163mini-dv00 46 07Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandsacorns & "mast" of forest, nuts, etc.
59972163mini-dv00 46 30Parks & Wildlife~~B logginglogging images, cutting trees, clear cuts
59982163mini-dv00 46 58Parks & Wildlife~~B waterSan Jacinto River concrete culvert with sewage outfall
59992163mini-dv00 47 01Parks & Wildlife~~B oystersoysterman unloads net full of oysters on deck of boat
60002163mini-dv00 47 05Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB developmenttractors & bulldozers near drainage ditches; construction of flood channels
60012163mini-dv00 47 31Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB sprawlcement trucks laying a foundation
60022163mini-dv00 47 59Parks & Wildlife~~B loggingimages of hardwood products - furniture, paper chipping
60032163mini-dv00 49 00Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlconstruction of wooden frame of suburban house
60042163mini-dv00 49 20Parks & Wildlife~~B damsflood water flowing away from dam spillway, rapid waters, pan R
60062163mini-dv00 49 40Parks & Wildlife~~B loggingimages of sustainable logging
60072163mini-dv00 50 00Parks & Wildlife~~B bottomlandsmontage of bottomlands; mom & daughter fishing in boat, sunset on swamp
60082163mini-dv00 50 37Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB ship channellarge tankers & freighters moving along Houston Ship Channel
60092163mini-dv00 51 14Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB refineryaerial view of refinery along ship channel (static)
60102163mini-dv00 51 34Parks & Wildlife~~B ship channellarge freighters moving down channel; POV of captain
60112163mini-dv00 52 14Parks & Wildlife~~B ship channelloading & unloading of container ships
60122163mini-dv00 52 30Parks & Wildlife~~B refineryrefinery on ship channel, flares & flames coming out of stack
60132163mini-dv00 52 40Parks & Wildlife~~B ship channelloading & unloading of container ships
60142163mini-dv00 53 05Parks & Wildlife~~B refineryworker walks around large oil storage tank; climbs to top, takes measurement
60152163mini-dv00 53 23Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB refineryest. angle of smoky refinery w/ lots of steam venting
60162163mini-dv00 53 27Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB refinerygreat est. shot of tanker in FG w/ smoking refinery in BG
60172163mini-dv00 53 29Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesdowntown Houston skyline w/cars & freeway in FG, good sky
60182163mini-dv00 53 32Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB refineryview of refinery towers at dusk, some blue light & gray dusk
60192163mini-dv00 53 35Parks & Wildlife~~B damsaerial view looking down at dammed water while passing over top of dam
60202163mini-dv00 53 39Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citieslarge suburban homes in BG w/ wetlands in FG ZO to WS w/ birds
60212163mini-dv00 54 03Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB ship channelsmall tanker (red) passed along ship channel CU of name on bow of ship
60222163mini-dv00 54 20Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB ship channelmontage of freighters & tankers in ship channel w/ birds ni FG
60232163mini-dv00 55 13Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justiceurban children playing in 4th ward; playgrounds, new housing projects
60242163mini-dv00 55 39Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justicechildren & teens playing basketball on concrete urban playground
60252163mini-dv00 57 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justicesmall children & teens playing in inner-city playground; kids w/ swords, basketball
60262163mini-dv00 59 28Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsman bangs gavel; est. shot of interior of legislature, young man asleep, nose pick
60272163mini-dv01 00 20Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsbusy scene from ground floor of legislature
60282163mini-dv01 00 40Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsCU of various legislators in conversation w/ eachother
60292163mini-dv01 01 24Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsview from podium in center of assembly floor towards chair & reverse angle
60302163mini-dv01 01 57Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsoverhead views of floor of TX assembly from upstairs rear gallery
60312163mini-dv01 02 35Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsa few spectators in upstairs gallery of TX assembly
60322164mini-dv00 00 30Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsoverhead view onto floor of TX Assembly; conference around speakers desk
60332164mini-dv00 01 00Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsroll call vote in TX senate; CU of various senators raising their hands to count
60342164mini-dv00 02 13Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicssenators giving individual speeches
60352164mini-dv00 03 21Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicssenators at their desks, conversing, filing papers in briefcases, chatting
60362164mini-dv00 04 04Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicssenators conversing with eachother
60372164mini-dv00 04 20Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsmontage of angles & action in TX assembly, banging gavel; working, sitting
60382164mini-dv00 05 23Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsgay legislator speaks from podium
60392164mini-dv00 05 45Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsmontage of angles on TX senate working; speaker bangs gavel; conversations
60402164mini-dv00 07 36Parks & Wildlife~AustinAndy Samsonvarious Andy Samson @ Parks & Wildlife office
60412164mini-dv00 08 53Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsoverhead view of TX assembly, ZO to WS w/ speaker at podium, ZI to CU
60422164mini-dv00 09 45Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsmontage of CU details of TX legislators at their seats/desks; talking, on phone
60432164mini-dv00 11 00Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicsvote tally in TX assembly; see names "light up" on tally board
60442164mini-dv00 11 34Parks & Wildlife~AustinB politicstelephoto shots of senators at desks, lined up in rows; reading, talking to them
60452164mini-dv00 12 40Parks & Wildlife~~B damssculptures & sign for "Amistad" dam atop roadway
60462164mini-dv00 12 54Parks & Wildlife~~B damsview looking downstream at water in Rio Grande away from Amistad Dam
60472164mini-dv00 13 10Parks & Wildlife~~B damsview looking downstream at water in Rio Grande away from Amistad Dam
60482164mini-dv00 13 40Parks & Wildlife~~B damssculptures & sign for "Amistad" dam atop roadway
60492164mini-dv00 14 00Parks & Wildlife~~B damssculptures & sign for "Amistad" dam atop roadway; water visible in BG
60502164mini-dv00 14 37Parks & Wildlife~~B damsview looking downstream at water in Rio Grande away from Amistad Dam
60512164mini-dv00 15 00Parks & Wildlife~~B damspan R to L across body of water, blue & clear from atop Amistad Dam roadway
60522164mini-dv00 16 18Parks & Wildlife~~B damsview of arch girder bridge across Rio Grande behind Amistad Dam
60532164mini-dv00 16 25Parks & Wildlife~~B damstourists take photos of eachother atop US / Mexico border on Amistad Dam
60542164mini-dv00 17 21Parks & Wildlife~~B damsview of causeway & embankment impounding Amistad; pan L to lake behind it
60552164mini-dv00 18 23Parks & Wildlife~~B damsview of front of Amistad Dam w/ spillways visible
60562164mini-dv00 18 47Parks & Wildlife~~B damsdetail of spillway gates and machinery @ Amistad
60572164mini-dv00 19 00Parks & Wildlife~~B damsdeatil of still water at bottom of spillway @ Amistad; some trickilng water down
60582164mini-dv00 19 28Parks & Wildlife~~B damswater in diversion creek around Amistad flows over rocks in spillways
60592164mini-dv00 19 35Parks & Wildlife~~B damspower generating substation & switchyard; Amistad
60602164mini-dv00 20 03Parks & Wildlife~~B damsgrid of power substation @ Amistad dam
60612164mini-dv00 20 20Parks & Wildlife~~B damspower boats parked on lake Amistad
60622164mini-dv00 20 42Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyviolet bluebonnet flowers & desert succulent plants near banks of Rio Grande
60632164mini-dv00 21 25Parks & Wildlife~~B damspowerboat crosses frame on Lake Amistad
60642164mini-dv00 21 50Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiesdowntown Austin w/ Capitol in BG; housing units in FG ZO to WS w/ more homes
60652164mini-dv00 22 43Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiesdowntown Austin w/o Capitol; other downtown bldgs; housing in FG, hazy sky
60662164mini-dv00 23 50Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiesold Austin power plant in BG; HEB market in FG
60672164mini-dv00 24 20Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiesview of downtown Austin from Capitol to U.T. tower, housing in FG - best
60682164mini-dv00 24 32Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuesRoma bridge across RIo Grande; pan to/from immigration checkpoint
60692164mini-dv00 25 31Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuessingle man walks across int'l bridge in Roma; ZO to WS
60702164mini-dv00 25 50Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuesman in white hat walks across bridge to Mexico; mother & child cross bridge
60712164mini-dv00 26 20Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuesman pushes others in rubber raft across Rio Grande
60722164mini-dv00 27 05Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuespeople w/ shopping bags walk across int'l bridge
60732164mini-dv00 27 20Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuesview of RIo Grande; fast pan L & R across river
60742164mini-dv00 27 50Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuessingle man in rubber raft paddles himself across river to Mexico
60752164mini-dv00 28 16Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuesWelcome to Mexico sign at end of int'l bridge
60762164mini-dv00 28 30Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuesdetails & angles on int'l bridge in Roma
61022164mini-dv00 28 47Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB damsspillway of Corpus Dam with flowing water
60772164mini-dv00 28 57Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuesold brick bldg in Roma; CU Roma water tower; other old brick bldgs, deserted
60782164mini-dv00 29 27Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuespan L across Mexican side of Rio Grande
60792164mini-dv00 29 53Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuestelephoto of Mexicans walking on path along Rio Grande
60802164mini-dv00 30 10Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuesman in rubber raft floating across RIo; gives cameraman "the finger"
60812164mini-dv00 30 20Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuespan L across Mexican side of Rio Grande; colonias in BG
60822164mini-dv00 31 00Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuesold white bldg with "ROMA" painted on side
60832164mini-dv00 31 30Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuesabstract angles on barbed wire, towers, and grates & water reflectino from bridge
60842164mini-dv00 32 40Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuestwo guys in silhouette w/ rubber tubes wade across Rio Grande
60852164mini-dv00 34 00Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB citiesmontage of Corpus Christi images; skylines, beaches, irrigation
60862164mini-dv00 34 22Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterdried up corn field; hand held thru dried corn field; rack focus to water pump
60872164mini-dv00 34 49Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterdripping faucet from sink
60882164mini-dv00 34 55Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB beachyoung women on surfboards in near gulf beach
60892164mini-dv00 35 00Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB citieswaterfront green park and harbor of Corpus Christi
60902164mini-dv00 35 14Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterimages of Nueces River; boat landings, trees exposed
60912164mini-dv00 35 40Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waternewspaper clipping indicating reservoir level for Corpus
60922164mini-dv00 35 50Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterhistoric B&W stills of Texas resorts and playing in water, windmills, settlers
60932164mini-dv00 36 00Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB waterB&W still of Comanche Springs resort in early 20th Century
60942164mini-dv00 36 30Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterwater spraying from shower head
60952164mini-dv00 36 30Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB sprawlaerial view of downtown El Paso
60962164mini-dv00 36 38Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB waterRio Grande in El Paso near bridge; graffiti on cement walls, people in raft
60972164mini-dv00 36 42Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterunderground cistern (Edwards Aquifer)
60982164mini-dv00 36 52Parks & Wildlife~DallasB watergurgling fountain in crowded downtown Dallas street
60992164mini-dv00 37 19Parks & Wildlife~~B populationmontage of busy bustling TX city street, people and crowds & traffic
61002164mini-dv00 37 48Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterconcrete pipelines being layed in trenches
61012164mini-dv00 38 00Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterB&W stills of early Corpus Christi; early dams & street scenes; Wesley Seal Dam
61032164mini-dv00 39 02Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterwater pouring from kitchen sink; washing dishes; drought conservation campaign
61042164mini-dv00 39 47Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterfarmer walks through dried out corn field, demonstrates ruined corn
61052164mini-dv00 40 29Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturecotton farming & harvesting by tractor
61062164mini-dv00 40 50Parks & Wildlife~~B agricultureruined fields of corn from drought
61072164mini-dv00 41 04Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB sprawlfancy townhouses at edge of bay
61082164mini-dv00 41 16Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB watertourist gift shop; bartender putting water in drinks from spigot
61092164mini-dv00 41 32Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB refinerytanker towards camera w/ refinery in BG
61102164mini-dv00 41 38Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterlawn sprinkler chugging away
61112164mini-dv00 41 40Parks & Wildlife~~B waterglass of ice water being placed on table in restaurant
61122164mini-dv00 41 51Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB beachpan L to beaches at Corpus Christi
61132164mini-dv00 42 00Parks & Wildlife~~B waterthunderstorm in distance breaks over plains, sunset, dramatic clouds
61142164mini-dv00 42 10Parks & Wildlife~~B waterrainfall on river
61152164mini-dv00 42 34Parks & Wildlife~AustinB wastecompacting bulldozer rolls over mountain of garbage; tires in FG, sunny day
61162164mini-dv00 42 45Parks & Wildlife~AustinB wasteextruded cylinder of compacted garbage comes from back of garbage truck
61172164mini-dv00 43 19Parks & Wildlife~AustinB wastebackhoes & tractors grading open pit site for landfill
61182164mini-dv00 43 54Parks & Wildlife~AustinB wasteplastic Pepsi bottle; carboard boxes lying on landfill
61192164mini-dv00 44 02Parks & Wildlife~AustinB wastewoman in HEB parking lot recycles beer bottles into collection dumpster
61202164mini-dv00 44 24Parks & Wildlife~AustinB wastegarbagemen pick up curbside recycling in suburban neighborhood, action scene
61212164mini-dv00 45 02Parks & Wildlife~AustinB wastealuminum cans on conveyor belt in recycling center; baled & forklifted in stacks
61222164mini-dv00 45 36Parks & Wildlife~AustinB wasteworkers unload yart & landscaping wastes at compost site
61232164mini-dv00 46 12Parks & Wildlife~AustinB wastepiles of moldering compst; conveyor belts of cmopost; backhoes; "Dillo Dirt"
61242164mini-dv00 46 58Parks & Wildlife~AustinB wastepiles of bundled plastic containers; white milk jugs; plasic recycling shredder chips
61252164mini-dv00 48 04Parks & Wildlife~AustinB wastebags of plastic for recycling; laundry jugs in store; recycling log on bottom
61262164mini-dv00 48 32Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issuesold Spanish mission style buildings in border area; architectural details
61272164mini-dv00 49 03Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB sprawlZO from Mountainside to WS of El Paso & suburban areas
61282164mini-dv00 49 14Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issuespeople being pulled across Rio Grande in rubber tube; people run for border
61292164mini-dv00 49 22Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issuespan cement channel of Rio Grande; people ferried across river on tube
61302164mini-dv00 49 45Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB citiespan R of downtown El Paso, see stadium, mntns in BG
61312164mini-dv00 50 00Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issuesman pulls people across Rio in yellow boat ZO to chainlink fence in FG
61322164mini-dv00 50 20Parks & Wildlife~~B border issuesmontage of rural villaege border life; chickens, goats, horses, shanty, worker
61332164mini-dv00 50 45Parks & Wildlife~PanhandleB playa lakesaerial view of barren pastures & playa lakes
61342164mini-dv00 52 43Parks & Wildlife~PanhandleB playa lakeswider aerial view of playa lakes & panhandle, barren looking squares of land
61352164mini-dv00 53 53Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB sprawlaerial over El Paso, starts on Mountains, over suburban construction(54:45)
61362164mini-dv00 55 00Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB sprawlaerial view over new suburban sprawl & construction sites in rugged, dry area
61372164mini-dv00 56 15Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB sprawlaerial over denser, older suburban sprawl; tilt up to mntns & haze in BG
61382164mini-dv00 57 12Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB sprawlaerial over "green" golf course in suburban enclave near foot of mntns
61392164mini-dv00 58 21Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB sprawlaerial over tops of mountain peaks & ridges; El Paso in BG over mountaintop
61402164mini-dv00 59 18Parks & Wildlife~AustinB sprawlapartment building being built, pressboard siding, no actual construction work
61412165mini-dv00 00 23Parks & Wildlife~Fort WorthB citiesFort Worth skyline viewed from abandoned inner city lot
61422165mini-dv00 00 40Parks & Wildlife~Fort WorthB citiesFort Worth skyline w/ older brick bldg in FG; chain link fences
61432165mini-dv00 01 43Parks & Wildlife~Fort WorthB citiesstreet signs for "W Broadway" & "Hemphill"
61442165mini-dv00 02 05Parks & Wildlife~Fort WorthB citiesFort Worth skyline ni BG, inner city area in FG; some fast food signs visible
61452165mini-dv00 03 20Parks & Wildlife~Fort WorthB citiestrucks & cars head towards camera - tele- on freeway; not heavy traffic
61462165mini-dv00 04 12Parks & Wildlife~Fort WorthB citiesfreeway in FG; Fort Worth skyline in BG; chain motels & fast food restaurants ZI
61472165mini-dv00 05 28Parks & Wildlife~Fort WorthB citiescars merge onto freeway under sign "35W Fort Worth, North"
61482165mini-dv00 05 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesHouston skyline w/ sunset; orange brown sky
61492165mini-dv00 06 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiessunrise over Houston skyline; pretty colors
61502165mini-dv00 07 45Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifesnake eats frog (indoors in zoo setting) somewhat dark image
61512165mini-dv00 10 25Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiessunset over Houston skyline inTIME LAPSE; pretty colors (orange-brown)
61522165mini-dv00 10 50Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiessunrise over Houston skyline in TIME LAPSE; pretty colors
61532165mini-dv00 11 17Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiescurved freeway stretch at San Antonio; some overhead signs
61542165mini-dv00 11 35Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiescurved freeway in FG; San Antonio skyline in BG
61552165mini-dv00 12 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesdetail of downtown San Antonio bldgs; some haze in sky ZO to WS w/ fwy in FG
61562165mini-dv00 13 15Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesfreeway in FG; San Antonio in BG; flatter view, tall tower on L
61572165mini-dv00 13 53Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesSan Antonio skyline w/ tower on L; green treetops in FG
61582165mini-dv00 14 10Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiestower in center of frame, downtown San Antonio bldgs, TV antennas
61592165mini-dv00 14 55Parks & Wildlife~DallasB citiesDallas w/ freeway in FG, morning ligh; skyline ZO to WS w/ freeway in FG
61602165mini-dv00 15 27Parks & Wildlife~DallasB citiesDallas tower & glass skyscrapers; morning front-lit; ZO to WS w/ fwy in FG
61612165mini-dv00 16 00Parks & Wildlife~DallasB citiesDallas skyline in BG w/ tree & green fwy median strip in FG
61622165mini-dv00 16 50Parks & Wildlife~DallasB citiesabstract glass towers of Dallas skyscrapers in cluster
61632165mini-dv00 17 50Parks & Wildlife~BrownsvilleB wastemunicipal landfill - Brownsville - compactor tractors; trucks tipping
61642165mini-dv00 18 50Parks & Wildlife~BrownsvilleB wastesilhouette of birds & gulls on garbage at landfill; hovering flocks
61652165mini-dv00 19 24Parks & Wildlife~BrownsvilleB wastegulls & birds roosting on landfill piles; CU, shallow focus
61662165mini-dv00 20 44Parks & Wildlife~BrownsvilleB wastesky full of gulls hovering over landfill ZO to WS w/ garbage & birds, scraps
61672165mini-dv00 21 19Parks & Wildlife~BrownsvilleB wastelow angle on landfill, scraps in FG w/ blowing grass, tractor & birds in BG, rack
61682165mini-dv00 22 10Parks & Wildlife~BrownsvilleB wastesky filled w/ gulls hovering over landfill garbage; tilt down to birds & plastic scraps
61692165mini-dv00 23 00Parks & Wildlife~BrownsvilleB wastegulls pecking among garbage scraps, potato chip cardboard box in FG
61702165mini-dv00 25 19Parks & Wildlife~BrownsvilleB wastesign "City Of Brownsville" landfill w/ list of "NO:" exemptions
61712165mini-dv00 26 00Parks & Wildlife~~B wasteused appliances litter city dump, refrigerators, washing machines from 50s
61722165mini-dv00 26 45Parks & Wildlife~~B wastescraps of metal pipe in FG, old appliances ni BG
61732165mini-dv00 27 08Parks & Wildlife~~B waste3 old washing machines sitting ins unlight in dump
61742165mini-dv00 27 20Parks & Wildlife~~B wasteolder used refrigerators & appliance sitting at dump site
61752165mini-dv00 28 00Parks & Wildlife~~B wasteold "Electrolux" 50s vacuum in city dump
61762165mini-dv00 28 27Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesaerial views of downtown San Antonio also over freeways in FG, city in BG, sprawl
61772165mini-dv00 30 33Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesaerial view over Lord & Taylor store in San Antonio mall ZO to WS of downtown
61782165mini-dv00 31 17Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesaerial view of freeway interchange in FG leading to sprawl & San Antonio in BG
61792165mini-dv00 34 12Parks & Wildlife~AustinB consumersshopping mall interior, Austin, color & light NG
61802165mini-dv00 34 30Parks & Wildlife~AustinB consumerspeople descending mall escalator, some w/ packages
61812165mini-dv00 37 46Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionview from water as boat approaches hazardous drums of waste on shore
61822165mini-dv00 38 54Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionsign "Caution: Hazardous Waste" drums on shore; numbered 55 gallon drums
61832165mini-dv00 40 01Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionPOV of Buffalo Bayou heading towards Houston in BG; following behind boat
61842165mini-dv00 40 49Parks & Wildlife~San MarcosB endangeredwild rice plants under water in stream, ZI to CU; rice flowing in stream
61852165mini-dv00 41 36Parks & Wildlife~San MarcosB endangeredwild rice plants flowing in stream ZO to WS of plants under water
61862165mini-dv00 43 06Parks & Wildlife~San MarcosB aquaculturegathering catfish in jars; gathering catfish eggs (big catfish around 43:40)
61872165mini-dv00 44 19Parks & Wildlife~San MarcosB aquacultureman grabs handfull of catfish eggs in jars; plastic tub of catfish eggs
61882165mini-dv00 44 56Parks & Wildlife~San MarcosB aquacultureman turns valve to let water flow into concrete catfish ponds
61892165mini-dv00 45 30Parks & Wildlife~San MarcosB aquaculturefish swim in concrete channels of fish breeding ponds
61902165mini-dv00 46 40Parks & Wildlife~San MarcosB aquacultureest. of fish breeding ponds, water flowing into them; man tosses fish into pond
61912165mini-dv00 47 58Parks & Wildlife~San MarcosB aquacultureest. fish breeding pond, worker arrives & tosses fish from net into pond, scoops
61922165mini-dv00 48 48Parks & Wildlife~San MarcosB aquaculturecatfish in tank, indoors, dim light, fish milling about; some glare on water in WS
61932165mini-dv00 50 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watersign "entering Edwards Aquifer recharge zone"
61942165mini-dv00 50 38Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watersign "entering Edwards Aquifer recharge zone" w/ flowers in FG, low angle
61952165mini-dv00 51 03Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watersign "entering Edwards Aquifer recharge zone" ZO to w/ flowers in FG, low angle
61962165mini-dv00 51 39Parks & Wildlife~MidlandB oil drillingold style gravity gasoline pump CU & WS
61972165mini-dv00 52 21Parks & Wildlife~MidlandB oil drillingest. shot of oil drill rig, tilt up & tilt down
61982165mini-dv00 53 18Parks & Wildlife~MidlandB oil drillingoil drill stem pipes piled on side
61992165mini-dv00 54 02Parks & Wildlife~MidlandB oil drillingoil brine & wastewater ponds - murky liquid sloshing into ponds from pipes
62002165mini-dv00 55 10Parks & Wildlife~MidlandB oil drillingview from top of oil rig looking down at discharge ponds
62012165mini-dv00 56 10Parks & Wildlife~MidlandB oil drillingaerial view over spolied, wasted oil fields (best 00 57 55)
62022165mini-dv00 58 47Parks & Wildlife~MidlandB oil drillingoily stream w/ tree branches in it
62032165mini-dv00 59 10Parks & Wildlife~MidlandB oil drillinggreen oil field waste tank ZI to CU of liquid sloshing over top & spilling on soil
62042165mini-dv01 00 08Parks & Wildlife~MidlandB oil drillingoily film running down soil
62052165mini-dv01 00 30Parks & Wildlife~MidlandB oil drillingtop of oil waste liquid tank; ZI to edge - water flowing over top
62062165mini-dv01 01 28Parks & Wildlife~MidlandB oil drillingtank of oil field waste sitting in scummy sump dike
62072165mini-dv01 01 55Parks & Wildlife~MidlandB oil drillingsingle pumping oil well in BG, scrubby branches in FG also WS of same
62082165mini-dv01 02 24Parks & Wildlife~MidlandB oil drillingoil production tanks & pumps, pan to dirtyscummy oil area
62092166mini-dv00 00 18Parks & Wildlife~~B oil drillingpiece of range drum lid in pile of gunky oil and sand
62102166mini-dv00 00 37Parks & Wildlife~~B oil drillingcracked pipe on sand w/ oil puddle dripping out of it; WS w/ oily pond
62112166mini-dv00 01 40Parks & Wildlife~~B oil drillingpan L from pipe to orange lid in gunky puddle of spilled oil
62122166mini-dv00 02 18Parks & Wildlife~~B oil drillingassorted oil production tanks on sandy area, relatively clean
62132166mini-dv00 02 33Parks & Wildlife~~B oil drillingorange wind sock
62142166mini-dv00 02 47Parks & Wildlife~~B oil drillingPoison Gas sign "Caution" on side of green tank
62152166mini-dv00 03 17Parks & Wildlife~~B oil drillingscummy surface impoundment ponds; tire floating in middle, power lines
62162166mini-dv00 04 20Parks & Wildlife~~B oil drillingpumping oil well, pan L to capture pond w/ oily sludge
62172166mini-dv00 05 55Parks & Wildlife~~B oil drillingoil dripping into soil around neck of oil well at bottom of pump jack
62182166mini-dv00 06 33Parks & Wildlife~~B oil drillingoil storage tanks w/ leaking oily sludge in FG
62192166mini-dv00 07 00Parks & Wildlife~~B citiesest. shot of Midland skyline, dusk
62202166mini-dv00 07 35Parks & Wildlife~~B oil drillingsunset silhouette of oil pumps against fiery sky
62212166mini-dv00 08 50Parks & Wildlife~~B citiesest. shot of Midland skyline, dusk
62222166mini-dv00 09 15Erskine, Midge~~B birdsMidge Erskine takes oily birds from freezer compatment & exits
62232166mini-dv00 10 05Erskine, Midge~~B birdsMidge Erskine enters room & puts oily frozen birds on table, spreads wings
62242166mini-dv00 11 02Erskine, Midge~~B birdsMidge Erskine takes live hawk from box, holds it, spreads & shows oily wings
62252166mini-dv00 13 08Erskine, Midge~~B birdsMidge Erskine dispays oiled feather tips on live hawk
62262166mini-dv00 14 21Erskine, Midge~~B birdsfrozen oily birds on Midge Erskine's kitchen table
62272166mini-dv00 14 41Parks & Wildlife~~B Rio Granderafters floating on rough brown water in canyon, hand held, OK
62282166mini-dv00 15 20Parks & Wildlife~~B Rio Grandeturbulent brown waters crashing in rapids ZO to WS w/ grassy banks in FG
62292166mini-dv00 16 30Parks & Wildlife~~B Rio Grandeturbulent rapids in canyon, man in raft paddles through it
62302166mini-dv00 17 00Parks & Wildlife~~B Rio Granderafters paddle through rapids, splashing & rough ride
62312166mini-dv00 18 40Parks & Wildlife~~B Rio Grandesingle rafter navigates rough rapids; inflatable shark on raft
62322166mini-dv00 19 30Parks & Wildlife~~B Rio GrandePOV from river level at bottom of Santa Elena Cyn, smooth ride
62332166mini-dv00 21 00Parks & Wildlife~~B Rio Grandepaddles dipping into Rio & paddling
62342166mini-dv00 21 20Parks & Wildlife~~B Rio Granderafters coasting along Rio @ bottom of Cyn
62352166mini-dv00 21 40Parks & Wildlife~~B Rio Grandelow angle looking up at paddler man rowing; canyon above shoulders
62362166mini-dv00 22 09Parks & Wildlife~~B Rio Grandesmooth POV traveling on Rio through Santa Elena Cyn
62372166mini-dv00 22 46Parks & Wildlife~~B citiesHouston skyline in BG w/ swampy area in FG
62382166mini-dv00 23 10Parks & Wildlife~~B citiestelephoto fo Houston skyline, some heat waves
62522166mini-dv00 23 18Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB birdsvarious waterfowl
62392166mini-dv00 23 20Parks & Wildlife~~B dredgingdredging outfall pipe spewing murky liquid into wetland areas; puddle of gunk
62402166mini-dv00 23 51Parks & Wildlife~~B dredgingmurky looking swamp area w/ dredge outfall gunk spilling from pipe ZI to CU
62412166mini-dv00 24 37Parks & Wildlife~~B dredgingswampy wetlands in FG w/ grases & Houston skyline in BG, some haze, clouds
62602166mini-dv00 24 47Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB sprawlanimated graphic of Houston sprawl spreading into Katy Prairie
62422166mini-dv00 24 55Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB dredgingbusiness end of dredging screw auger in water, tugboat in BG, lowered in water
62432166mini-dv00 26 10Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB dredgingdredging auger lowered in water & activated, spins
62442166mini-dv00 26 49Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB dredgingdredging barge in action seen from water, pouring out overspill materials
62452166mini-dv00 28 41Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB dredgingdredging spill sprayed onto islands being built up in bay CU of spill sludge spraying
62462166mini-dv00 29 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB dredgingCU of brown dredging spoil; WS of island being built from spoil
62472166mini-dv00 30 28Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB fishingvar. fishing; rods & reels, fishing from boats, fish in bucket; many anglers on pier
62482166mini-dv00 30 57Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB fishingfishing boat chugs into bay, cloudy day, seagulls in air
62492166mini-dv00 31 10Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB shrimpingVietnamese shrimp fisherman CU & WS hauling shrimp in buckets
62502166mini-dv00 31 40Parks & Wildlife~Gulf CoastB shrimpingweighing shrimp catch; pouring it on ice
62512166mini-dv00 32 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB birdsanimated graphic of Houston & superimposed flyways for geese
62532166mini-dv00 32 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB sprawlaerial view of suburban sprawl around Houston * endless rows of homes
62542166mini-dv00 33 01Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB birdsvarious waterfowl
62552166mini-dv00 33 22Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB agricultureB&W archive still photos of old time rice farmers
62562166mini-dv00 33 55Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB agricultureburning of rice fields
62572166mini-dv00 34 08Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsAtwater Prairie Chickens strutting about
62592166mini-dv00 34 20Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB sprawlchildren playing in suburban playground; some frames of townhouse construction
62582166mini-dv00 34 24Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB sprawlaerial view of Houston suburban sprawl
62612166mini-dv00 35 10Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB wetlandswetland twilight magic hour sunset with birds & pretty sky
62622166mini-dv00 35 32Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB sprawlmen & contractors pouring cement, surveyor at work
62632166mini-dv00 35 58Parks & Wildlife~~B dredgingaerial shot over canal w/ dredging equipment, ship channel
62642166mini-dv00 36 13Parks & Wildlife~~B dredgingdetails of tugboat & barge
62652166mini-dv00 36 37Parks & Wildlife~~B dredgingaerial of tugboat & barges in intra-coastal waterway canal
62662166mini-dv00 36 45Parks & Wildlife~~B dredginganimated graphic of Gulf Coast intracoastal waterway
62672166mini-dv00 36 58Parks & Wildlife~~B dredgingscenic view of tugboat pushing barge through wetlands
62682166mini-dv00 37 03Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifemontage of: white cranes; racoon; alligator; fox
62692166mini-dv00 37 15Parks & Wildlife~~B wetlandsscenic sunset above wetlands & intercoastal waterway
62702166mini-dv00 37 20Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsbrown pelican roosting on mooring mast, flies away over the water, glides
62712166mini-dv00 37 38Parks & Wildlife~~B dredgingvarious dredging barges & equipment, hoists, cranes & buckets in action
62722166mini-dv00 37 42Parks & Wildlife~~B dredgingaerial view of intercoastal waterway and barrier islands
62732166mini-dv00 38 04Parks & Wildlife~~B birdingbird watching tourists w/ binoculars on bird watching ship
62742166mini-dv00 38 30Parks & Wildlife~~B dredginglarge dredging rig spewing overspill
62752166mini-dv00 39 05Parks & Wildlife~~B dredgingtugboat pushing barge across mouth of channel; bridge of tugboat
62762166mini-dv00 39 20Parks & Wildlife~~B dredginglow helicopter shot over offshore barrier islands and channels
62772166mini-dv00 39 48Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB oilaerial view of offshore oil rigs & platforms, circling around them;
62782166mini-dv00 40 49Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB oilaerial view around supertanker ship in water
62792166mini-dv00 41 55Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB oilaerial view of jacking oil rig, helicopter circles around; shady backlit side NG
62802166mini-dv00 43 37Parks & Wildlife~Gulf of MexicoB oilaerial view of jacking oil rig, helicopter circles in closer view
62812166mini-dv00 44 07Parks & Wildlife~~B oysterP&W men hauling oysters onto boat; gloved hands opening them up
62822166mini-dv00 46 23Parks & Wildlife~~B oysteroysterman at work on the seas - shot from shaky boat WS & MS (47 09) OK
62832166mini-dv00 47 36Parks & Wildlife~~B oysteroysterman shucking oysters & pushing refuse back into sea
62842166mini-dv00 47 55Parks & Wildlife~Palo DuroB Palo Duroest. WS of Palo Duro Cyn w/ stream in FG
62852166mini-dv00 48 30Parks & Wildlife~Palo DuroB Palo Duroscenic vista of Palo Dur @ sunset, blue & pink
62862166mini-dv00 48 43Parks & Wildlife~Palo DuroB Palo Durofiery orange sunset at Palo Duro
62872166mini-dv00 49 16Parks & Wildlife~Palo DuroB Palo Durosilhouette of jutting promotory rock against pink sunset dusk sky
62882166mini-dv00 49 49Parks & Wildlife~MatagordaB beaches2 women walk along beach at South Padre, surf breaking behind them
62902166mini-dv00 50 41Parks & Wildlife~MatagordaB birdssmall bird in tangled branches on beach
62892166mini-dv00 50 50Parks & Wildlife~MatagordaB beachestourists on beach study yellow flower w/ guide leading them
62912166mini-dv00 50 58Parks & Wildlife~MatagordaB ecologybee scaping pollen from pistol of yellow flower
62922166mini-dv00 51 18Parks & Wildlife~MatagordaB birdingtourist taking pictures loads his camera & takes photo
62932166mini-dv00 51 52Parks & Wildlife~MatagordaB birdsturn stands on sand pile w/ grass blowing in Fg
62942166mini-dv00 52 00Parks & Wildlife~MatagordaB birdingbirdwatchers look through binoculars
62952166mini-dv00 52 45Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB burningman w/ flame thrower stars fire in dry fields around trees
62962166mini-dv00 53 00Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB burningman w/ flame thrower rings trees with fire
62972166mini-dv00 53 26Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB forestslow angle of pine forests
62982166mini-dv00 53 40Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB birdsred cockaded woodpecker sitting on pine tree branch; woodpecker pecking holes
62992166mini-dv00 54 00Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB loggingarchive still B&W photo of man standing at base of tall trees, old logging photos
63002166mini-dv00 54 26Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB burningman w/ flame thrower ignites dry brush in controlled burn;
63012166mini-dv00 54 58Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlaerial view of suburban sprawl
63022166mini-dv00 55 01Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB burningtilt up new sappling growing since fires were started
63032166mini-dv00 55 40Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB burningfire worker refills fuel tank for flame thrower
63042166mini-dv00 56 00Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB burningflames burning in controlled burn, orange flames surrounding blackened trees
63052166mini-dv00 56 30Parks & Wildlife~East TexasB burningjuxtaposition of fresh new pine growth alongside burning trees
63062166mini-dv00 57 00Parks & Wildlife~South Padre IslandB beachsandy beach w/ low dunes & blowing grass in FG, waves in BG hitting shore
63072166mini-dv00 58 04Parks & Wildlife~South Padre IslandB beachhead - on view of waves crashing on beach, windy & shaky camera
63082166mini-dv00 58 35Parks & Wildlife~South Padre IslandB birdssmall brown bird hops around amid beach succulent plants & sand
63092166mini-dv00 59 28Parks & Wildlife~South Padre IslandB beachsandy beach w/ low dunes & blowing grass in FG, waves in BG hitting shore - wind
63102166mini-dv01 00 15Parks & Wildlife~South Padre IslandB beachsandy beach dunes in FG w/ blowing sands visible, storm gray sky in BG
63112166mini-dv01 01 04Parks & Wildlife~South Padre IslandB beachat the waters edge where waves break upon the beach
63122166mini-dv01 01 50Parks & Wildlife~South Padre IslandB beachcouple walks along sandy beach on windy day - rough waves in BG
63132166mini-dv01 02 09Parks & Wildlife~South Padre IslandB beachdune buggies to and from camera on beach
63142167mini-dv00 00 42Cavalcade of Texas~~B historymain titles "Cavalcade of Texas" film
63152167mini-dv00 01 08Cavalcade of Texas~~B graphicsvintage animated map of TX w/in USA & in CU
63172167mini-dv00 01 48Cavalcade of Texas~San AntonioB citiespan L on view of downtown San Antonio; busy street of San Antonio
63182167mini-dv00 02 20Cavalcade of Texas~San AntonioB Alamoscene of Alamo, est. WS from above; "garden of memories"
63192167mini-dv00 02 55Cavalcade of Texas~San AntonioB citiespatio of the Governor's Palace in San Antonio; men in fedoras strolling in yard
63202167mini-dv00 03 24Cavalcade of Texas~San AntonioB citiesarchitecture of Spanish mission buildings & ruins; facade & doors of San Jose
63212167mini-dv00 04 28Cavalcade of Texas~San AntonioB Sam Houstonmonument & memorial to Sam Houston
63222167mini-dv00 04 48Cavalcade of Texas~HoustonB citiesPan L over view of downtown Houston;
63232167mini-dv00 05 00Cavalcade of Texas~HoustonB citiesPOV moving down Houston street (X-mas decorations) 1940 cards; "oil" narr.
63242167mini-dv00 05 18Cavalcade of Texas~HoustonB citiestilt down former Capitol; now Houston's "Wright" Hotel; view of hotels
63252167mini-dv00 05 42Cavalcade of Texas~HoustonB citiessprawl; Houston suburban home, gracious & large mansion
63262167mini-dv00 06 00Cavalcade of Texas~HoustonB citiessprawl; Houston home, racist butler; narration about "unlimited acres" & "space"
63272167mini-dv00 06 42Cavalcade of Texas~HoustonB ship channelpan L across Houston Ship Channel; tubgoats & smokey freighters; oil export
63282167mini-dv00 07 15Cavalcade of Texas~HoustonB ship channelnarration: comodities shipped from Channel - cotton bales hauled aboard
63292167mini-dv00 07 38Cavalcade of Texas~HoustonB shell dredgingmoving shot past barge filled w/ oyster shells
63302167mini-dv00 07 50Cavalcade of Texas~HoustonB cementest. shot of Portland Cement factory shores of Ship Channel
63312167mini-dv00 08 00Cavalcade of Texas~HoustonB heliumtanks of helium gas destined for pre-WWII Germany
63322167mini-dv00 08 20Cavalcade of Texas~DallasB Trinity Canalfreight ship moving down waterway
63332167mini-dv00 08 29Cavalcade of Texas~DallasB Trinity Canalearly footage of dredging operation in rural bend in river; lifting dead tree out
63342167mini-dv00 08 55Cavalcade of Texas~DallasB Trinity Canalmap of Trinity River; follows pointer along river; mentions valuable resources
63352167mini-dv00 09 50Cavalcade of Texas~DallasB citiesest. Dallas w/ freeway in FG (old cars) Pan L across low skyline; road signs
63362167mini-dv00 10 08Cavalcade of Texas~DallasB citiestilt down Dallas streets w/ traffic, cars; est. shot of 1936 TX Word's Fair
63372167mini-dv00 10 52Cavalcade of Texas~DallasB citiesmontage of neon signs at night in streets of Dallas; theaters, hotels
63382167mini-dv00 11 27Cavalcade of Texas~DallasB Trinity Canalmap of Trinity River project; follow pointer past city of Fort Worth; water issues
63392167mini-dv00 12 09Cavalcade of Texas~Fort WorthB citiespan R across downtown Fort Worth - low rise buildings
63402167mini-dv00 12 29Cavalcade of Texas~Fort WorthB railroadFort Worth railroad station & US Post Office building
63412167mini-dv00 12 45Cavalcade of Texas~Fort WorthB citiesold town hall of Fort Worth
63422167mini-dv00 12 50Cavalcade of Texas~Fort WorthB grain siloslarge old grain storage elevators
63432167mini-dv00 13 00Cavalcade of Texas~Fort WorthB ranchingest. Live Stock Stockyards building; empty corrals - some cattle at end
63442167mini-dv00 13 41Cavalcade of Texas~GalvestonB citiesmap of Galveston area
63452167mini-dv00 13 46Cavalcade of Texas~GalvestonB trinity canalpan of Galveston causeway; pan to resorts & buildings; indusrial area of waterway
63462167mini-dv00 14 34Cavalcade of Texas~KilgoreB oilwellspan across oil wells cluttering Kilgore; "wealthy & progressive" little city
63472167mini-dv00 15 24Cavalcade of Texas~KilgoreB oilwellschurch w/ oil wells in front makes lots of money
63482167mini-dv00 15 47Cavalcade of Texas~KilgoreB oilwellsoil wells next to train tracks
63492167mini-dv00 16 00Cavalcade of Texas~KilgoreB oilwellswell workers drilling for oil, spinning pipe sections; overspill of drilling waters
63502167mini-dv00 16 52Cavalcade of Texas~KilgoreB oilwellscu of spinning floor of drill rig; drilling water flows out into overspill ponds
63512167mini-dv00 17 06Cavalcade of Texas~KilgoreB oilwellsnatural gas field with burning flares
63522167mini-dv00 17 51Cavalcade of Texas~Port ArthurB refinerypan across oil refinery, pipes, tanks and smoking stacks
63532167mini-dv00 18 25Cavalcade of Texas~AmarilloB citiesstreet scenes of downtown Amarillo
63542167mini-dv00 18 35Cavalcade of Texas~AmarilloB heliumpipes from helium gas field; containers of helium gas on rail cars
63552167mini-dv00 18 55Cavalcade of Texas~San AntonioB militaryRandolph military air field for air cadets; cadets marching on air field
63562167mini-dv00 19 38Cavalcade of Texas~~B suflur miningsulfur wells (look like oil wells) murky fields w/ towers, vats of liquid sulfur
63572167mini-dv00 20 30Cavalcade of Texas~~B suflur miningliquid sulfur pouring into yellow, powdery ponds and dribbling all over ground
63582167mini-dv00 21 01Cavalcade of Texas~~B suflur mininglarge mountain of sulfur blown up by dynamite & loaded on rail cars
63592167mini-dv00 22 00Cavalcade of Texas~~B suflur mininglarge crane bucket scoops up sulfur and loads it onto rail car - no worker PPA
63602167mini-dv00 22 16Cavalcade of Texas~LufkinB loggingest. exterior of Southern Pines lumber company mill
63612167mini-dv00 22 24Cavalcade of Texas~East TexasB loggingpine forest w/ roads through it; "2/3 are protection forest while 1/3 is commercial"
63622167mini-dv00 22 45Cavalcade of Texas~East TexasB logginglogging train puffs & chugs w/ train load of chopped tree trunks
63632167mini-dv00 23 00Cavalcade of Texas~East TexasB loggingpan across large lumber mill
63642167mini-dv00 23 15Cavalcade of Texas~East TexasB loggingcut lumber floating on barges; men pushing logs into waterways & ponds
63652167mini-dv00 23 35Cavalcade of Texas~East TexasB logginglogs on conveyor to mill
63662167mini-dv00 23 40Cavalcade of Texas~East TexasB loggingpan piles of lumber and pallets "trees meet their fate to serve mankind" narration
63672167mini-dv00 23 59Cavalcade of Texas~KingsvilleB ranchingKing ranch house; cattle on the range; Ferdinand, prize bull of King Ranch
63682167mini-dv00 24 50Cavalcade of Texas~KingsvilleB ranchingvarious heads of cattle, including Ferdinand, w/ rings through their noses
63692167mini-dv00 25 10Cavalcade of Texas~KingsvilleB ranchinghorses on parade around King ranch; horses lead around; Clayburgh family
63702167mini-dv00 25 50Cavalcade of Texas~KingsvilleB ranchingCongressman Richard Clayburgh riding his horse
63712167mini-dv00 26 12Cavalcade of Texas~KingsvilleB ranchingcowboy Sam Antonio demonstrates roping & riding w/ his trained horse
63722167mini-dv00 26 45Cavalcade of Texas~KingsvilleB ranchinglittle boy riding his little black bucking bronco "ride'em cowboy..."
63732167mini-dv00 27 07Cavalcade of Texas~KingsvilleB ranchingSambo tries to pull mule; cowboy Sam Antonio shows him; racism
63752167mini-dv00 27 08Cavalcade of Texas~KerrvilleB mohairshearing of angora goats, details of shearing goats; goats denuded
63742167mini-dv00 27 30Cavalcade of Texas~KerrvilleB mohairsheep, mohair, angora goat; herds of goats on ranch
63762167mini-dv00 28 55Cavalcade of Texas~Rio ValleyB agricultureext. of Texas Citrus Growers Fruit Exchange building
63772167mini-dv00 29 03Cavalcade of Texas~Rio ValleyB agriculturepan of grove of grapefruit trees; John Sharry - father of TX citrus; workers picking
63782167mini-dv00 29 35Cavalcade of Texas~Rio ValleyB agriculturesoil so rich fertilizer isn't even needed; hispanic worker picks grapefruits; labor
63792167mini-dv00 30 06Cavalcade of Texas~Rio ValleyB agriculturewhite growers pick grapefruit & cut it open; CU of tasty inside of grapefruit
63802167mini-dv00 30 35Cavalcade of Texas~Rio ValleyB agricultureGen. W. W. Sterling of TX rangers eats grapefruit; so does John Garner & Mrs.
63812167mini-dv00 31 10Cavalcade of Texas~~B prairiecolorful flower filled prairies & wildflowers
63822167mini-dv00 31 30Cavalcade of Texas~~B prairieMiss Evelyn Holt - blue bonnet girl of TX
63832167mini-dv00 31 50Cavalcade of Texas~DallasB golfpeople play golf at country club; feminine beauty on display, CU of lady golfers
63842167mini-dv00 33 12Cavalcade of Texas~RIo GrandeB desertsvista of RIo Grande valley w/ bridge; man in leather jacket ambles into frame
63852167mini-dv00 33 22Cavalcade of Texas~RIo GrandeB architectureshack of Judge Roy Bean
63862167mini-dv00 33 42Cavalcade of Texas~Davis MountainsB Mountainspan across vast dry Savannah of Trans Pecos near Davis Mountains
63872167mini-dv00 34 05Cavalcade of Texas~Fort DavisB astronomysilver dome of MacDonald observatory
63882167mini-dv00 34 18Cavalcade of Texas~El PasoB citiespan across downtown El Paso; some mntns seen in BG
63892167mini-dv00 34 35Cavalcade of Texas~West TexasB desertsstretch of 3-lane hiway through rugged West Texas;
63902167mini-dv00 34 55Cavalcade of Texas~Big BendB Mountainspan of rugged Big Bend Mountains; valleys & deserts; peaks w/ shadows
63912167mini-dv00 35 39Cavalcade of Texas~Big BendB policePete Crawford & Hugh Ferris - TX Rangers on patrol camping under same blanket
63922167mini-dv00 36 15Cavalcade of Texas~Big BendB landscapesorange colored desert sunset
63932167mini-dv00 36 25Cavalcade of Texas~AustinB citiesview noth on Congress Ave looking to state capitol, old cars
63942167mini-dv00 36 39Cavalcade of Texas~AustinB citiesdetails of state capitol building; dome
63952167mini-dv00 36 55Cavalcade of Texas~AustinB politicsex-governor James V. Alred walking out of capitol, down steps
63962167mini-dv00 37 20Cavalcade of Texas~AustinB educationHomer Price Rainey of U.T. talks about "threat of radicalism"
63972167mini-dv00 37 55Cavalcade of Texas~AustinB educationU.T. tower in BG & administration buidling; flags & U.T. tower
63982167mini-dv00 38 35Cavalcade of Texas~AustinB educationmarching band plays "The Eyes of TX Are Upon You"; "eye" painted on drum
63992167mini-dv00 39 50Cavalcade of Texas~AustinB politicswind blowing w/ TX flag, "The End"
63162167mini-dv00 55 02Cavalcade of Texas~~B graphicsflag of TX and flag of USA
64002168mini-dv00 01 07Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB historymontage of TX images flappers, cattle, football
64012168mini-dv00 01 34Amarillo 1929 BW~Palo DuroB buffalobuffalo marching across plains
64022168mini-dv00 02 00Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB trainsdouble header steam locomotive pulling speeding freight & passenger trains
64032168mini-dv00 02 37Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingslo mo of cowboys roping a small cow
64042168mini-dv00 02 52Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingcowboys w/ fire use branding iron on panting baby cattle
64052168mini-dv00 03 19Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingcattle in stock pens undergo de-horning process; sawing off the horns
64062168mini-dv00 04 18Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingusing an electric battery powered cattle prod on the cattle
64072168mini-dv00 04 35Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB transportfirst airliner (tri-motor prop) lands in Amarillo, businessman de-planing
64082168mini-dv00 05 20Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB developmentdowntown Amarillo; tall buidling under construction
64092168mini-dv00 05 33Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB developmentconstruction digging in foundation of city buidling; steam shovel, excavation pit
64102168mini-dv00 06 15Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB developmentsteel framed Santa Fe building under contruction; CU of riveters & hi iron workers
64112168mini-dv00 08 10Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB developmentdemolition of old, tudor/victorian building
64122168mini-dv00 09 04Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB citiesold settlers reunion; scowling hardened Rockwell faces parade before camera
64132168mini-dv00 11 04Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB citiesone old time image of black man
64142168mini-dv00 11 10Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB citiessea of old time faces, men & women pre-depression; talking & walking 1929
64152168mini-dv00 12 05Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB folkloreColonel Charles Goodnight, first white settler in Panhandle tells his experience
64162168mini-dv00 13 20Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB folkloreyoung journalist scribbles down noted from interview w/ Charles Goodnight
64172168mini-dv00 13 25Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB folkloreColonel Charles Goodnight, first white settler in Panhandle tells his experience
64182168mini-dv00 14 00Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB landscapesblack & white sunset over flat fields & plains
64192168mini-dv00 14 19Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB folkloreAnnual meeting of Pioneer Plainsman; old men & women in formal clothes
64202168mini-dv00 16 38Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB folkloretown fathers meet & greet on steps of building; parents & children; discussion
64212168mini-dv00 18 05Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingchuck wagon time at the Landergin Ranch; preparing the lunch, slicing beef
64222168mini-dv00 18 35Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingold cook making biscuits in cast iron pan over fire
64232168mini-dv00 19 00Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingserving up lunch @ the chuck wagon on the ranch; cowboys eating, wagons
64242168mini-dv00 19 45Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingcowboys lounging around fire
64252168mini-dv00 20 05Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchinglarge corral of horses
64262168mini-dv00 20 57Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB oilwellsbuilding wooden oil drilling rigs; est. & CU, pan fields; wells dotting landscape
64272168mini-dv00 22 20Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB citiescrowded & muddy Amarillo streets w/ old cars
64282168mini-dv00 22 30Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB citieswomen in short skirts walking through muddy streets; old cars, more women
64292168mini-dv00 24 00Amarillo 1929 BW~BorgerB citiessmall town life; anniversay parade for Borger - 1st year! floats on cars, celebration
64302168mini-dv00 24 30Amarillo 1929 BW~BorgerB oilwellsnewspaper headline "Borger gusher, 2 hurt, tanks menaced"
64312168mini-dv00 25 46Amarillo 1929 BW~BorgerB oilwellsoil well blow-out fire; men in primitive protective suits approach to extinguish
64342168mini-dv00 26 24Amarillo 1929 BW~BorgerB cities montage of dusty oil boom town life in 1929; parade, small shops, flags & floats
64322168mini-dv00 26 30Amarillo 1929 BW~BorgerB oilwellsnight footage of oil drill rig blowout fire
64332168mini-dv00 26 45Amarillo 1929 BW~BorgerB oilwellsmen having luncheon @ Jake Philips well; man uses outhouse
64352168mini-dv00 29 00Amarillo 1929 BW~BorgerB folkloresmall town parade; drum major twirling baton, gorgeous woman, brass band
64362168mini-dv00 30 15Amarillo 1929 BW~BorgerB folklorelots of town fathers in suits shaking hands; posing
64382168mini-dv00 31 30Amarillo 1929 BW~BorgerB oilwellsmen at oil well lower dynamite & TNT down into well to blast oil
64392168mini-dv00 33 35Amarillo 1929 BW~BorgerB oilwellsafter blasting TNT in oil well, oil flows from top of drill rig more freely
64402168mini-dv00 34 15Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingcorral; men on horseback, horses run free; cowboys roping & saddling horses
64412168mini-dv00 36 50Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingcattle stampede, men roping and wrestling cattle; branding cattle; branding irons
64422168mini-dv00 38 15Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingcattle branding & roundup in vast, desolate western desert setting, dramatic
64432168mini-dv00 39 00Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingsingle cowboy on horseback chases errant calf w/ rope
64442168mini-dv00 39 26Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingcowboys set up chuck wagon, eating , resting in shade under wagon, horses
64452168mini-dv00 39 45Amarillo 1929 BW~AmarilloB ranchingcowboy action, roping, horses, wagon into distance
64372168mini-dv00 39 56Amarillo 1929 BW~BorgerB oilwellsoil drilling tower w/ oil spurting out of top; car approache
64462169mini-dv00 01 09CHAT~AustinB energyint. gas turbine power plant control room; worker @ control monitor; hand held
64472169mini-dv00 02 23CHAT~AustinB energyworker reads power plant output monitor; jots notes on clipboard - 2 angles
64482169mini-dv00 03 35CHAT~AustinB energymonitor screen w/ display of power plant output, natural gas temp, diagrams
64492169mini-dv00 04 57CHAT~AustinB energymonitor screen w/ 3-D rendering of gas turbine assemble, temperature monitors
64502169mini-dv00 06 30CHAT~AustinB energymonitor screen w/ NOx & CO pollution output readings
64512169mini-dv00 07 33CHAT~AustinB energyest. gas fired Sandhill power plant, blue sky, 3 stacks
64522169mini-dv00 07 54CHAT~AustinB energytop of smokestack at Sandhill power plant, no smoke, windsock blowing
64532169mini-dv00 08 30CHAT~AustinB energyest. shot of Sandhill power plant, 4 stacks, blue sky, some clouds
64542169mini-dv00 09 00CHAT~AustinB energytop of smokestack @ Sandhill power plant, some "heat waves" visible @ rim
64552169mini-dv00 10 05CHAT~AustinB energyest. Sandhill power plant w/ 4 stacks, ZI to CU of top of one stack
64562169mini-dv00 10 48CHAT~AustinB energyest. Sandhill power plant w/ 4 stacks, ZI to CU of top of one stack - better shot
64572169mini-dv00 11 28CHAT~AustinB energytop of smokestack at powerplant, some "heat waves' visible; tattered windsock
64582169mini-dv00 13 30CHAT~AustinB energytop of smokestack at powerplant, some "heat waves" clouds in BG
64592169mini-dv00 14 36CHAT~AustinB energyest. Sandhill power plant ZI to CU top of stack - NG on top of stack
64602169mini-dv00 15 13CHAT~AustinB energyseveral shiny silver pipes and colorful valve wheels for natural gas lines
64612169mini-dv00 15 25CHAT~AustinB energysmall transformers & modern power lines against brick wall, blut sky
64622169mini-dv00 15 45CHAT~AustinB energysmall electrical transformer switchyard, modern pylons, transformers, cables
64632169mini-dv00 16 11CHAT~AustinB energyarray of glass insulators and cables from transformer at modern switchyard
64642169mini-dv00 16 30CHAT~AustinB energysmall electrical transformer switchyard, modern pylons, ZI to transformers CU
64652169mini-dv00 17 52CHAT~AustinB energyangle on power lines, insulators, transformers - modern switchyard, blue sky
64662169mini-dv00 18 01CHAT~AustinB energysign: "Sand Hill Energy Center" of Austin Energy
64672169mini-dv00 18 41CHAT~AustinB energyest. large area of power lines, power cables like spiderweb, pylons
64682169mini-dv00 19 34CHAT~AustinB solarpan across large array of solar panels @ Austin Airport, blue sky, some shade
64692169mini-dv00 20 37CHAT~AustinB solartop surface of solar collector panels - honeycomb grid, sunny ZI to WS
64702169mini-dv00 22 06CHAT~AustinB solarpan across large array of solar panels @ Austin Airport, faster
64712169mini-dv00 22 49CHAT~AustinB solardetail of static power converter meter @ Austin Airport indicated 589 Watts
64722169mini-dv00 23 25CHAT~AustinB solarest. power converter beneath solar panels ZI to CU on meter indicating 589 Watts
64732169mini-dv00 23 56CHAT~AustinB solarpower meters on poles ZO to WS revealing solar panes in FG
64742169mini-dv00 24 28CHAT~AustinB solarstatic image of sloar panels in bright sunlight ZI to CU of solar collectors
64752169mini-dv00 25 25CHAT~AustinB solardanger high voltage sign on pole under solar collectors
64762169mini-dv00 25 45CHAT~AustinB solardigital readout of info on meter at solar collector @ Austin Airport ZO to WS
64772169mini-dv00 26 26CHAT~AustinB solarest. solar array @ Austin Airport - sign "Austin Energy Solar Power System"
64782169mini-dv00 27 00CHAT~AustinB signsest. sign for headquarters of Texas Parks & Wildlife complex ZI to CU
64792169mini-dv00 28 00CHAT~AustinB damsest. Miller Dam through greenery & vegetation ZI to MS of spillways, ZO to WS
64802169mini-dv00 29 20CHAT~AustinB damsest. Miller Dam through greenery & vegetation ZI to MS of spillways, ZO to WS
64812169mini-dv00 30 07CHAT~AustinB damslow angle from water level looking across facade of Miller Dam, branch in FG
64822169mini-dv00 30 40CHAT~AustinB damslow angle from water level looking across facade of Miller Dam, branch in FG
64832169mini-dv00 31 09CHAT~AustinB damstilt up from water line along spillways to top of Miller Dam then tilt down again
64842169mini-dv00 32 55CHAT~AustinB damstilt up from water line along spillways to top of Miller Dam then tilt down again
64852169mini-dv00 34 00CHAT~AustinB damstilt up from water line along spillways to top of Miller Dam then tilt down again
64862169mini-dv00 34 42CHAT~AustinB damspan R across facade of Miller Dam past green shoreline & spillways - slow
64882169mini-dv00 35 45CHAT~AustinB damsview through barbed wire of spillways, power station sign in FG "Danger"
64872169mini-dv00 35 50CHAT~AustinB damspan R across facade of Miller Dam past green shoreline & spillways - faster
64892169mini-dv00 38 05CHAT~AustinB damstilt down from Lower Colorado River Authority sign to power generator spinning on floor of turbine room
64902169mini-dv00 40 15CHAT~AustinB damsview over top of sluice gate through stanchions of Lake Austin behind dam
64912169mini-dv00 40 59CHAT~AustinB damspan from spillways of dam up to view of Lake Austin behind top of dam & back
64922169mini-dv00 42 17CHAT~AustinB damsview of power house assembly on shore next to Miller Dam
64932169mini-dv00 42 30CHAT~AustinB damssmall power switching substation on shore next to Miller Dam, towers, wires
64942169mini-dv00 42 55CHAT~AustinB damsslow Pan looking downstream from Miller Dam
64952169mini-dv00 44 30CHAT~AustinB damsview looing at Lake Austin from Miller Dam ZI to boat docks & housing
64962169mini-dv00 45 28CHAT~AustinB damsfollow water skier pulled across Lake Austin; boat, dog jumps in lake @ 47:20
64972169mini-dv00 47 44CHAT~AustinB damsrack focus from glass power insulators to top of Miller Dam best @ 49:15 & up
64982169mini-dv00 49 37CHAT~AustinB energypower transformer behind fence, insulators, "Danger" high voltage sign
64992169mini-dv00 50 00CHAT~AustinB governmentest. exterior of sign & buidling "Texas Department of Health" cloudy, car drives by
65002169mini-dv00 50 55CHAT~AustinB governmenttilt down from building tower to facade of "Texas Department of Health" w/ people
65012169mini-dv00 52 00CHAT~AustinB governmentsign "Texas Department of Health" in black letters against pink marble
65022169mini-dv00 53 07CHAT~AustinB governmentslow pan across letters for sign "Texas Department of Health" 2 takes
65032169mini-dv00 54 35CHAT~AustinB governmentsign stanchion for TNRCC "Buidling A-B-C" ZI to CU of TNRCC symbol
65042169mini-dv00 56 11CHAT~AustinB governmenttilt down TNRCC sign past words "Air permitting, monitoring," etc then tilt up
65052169mini-dv00 56 58CHAT~AustinB governmentest. TNRCC headquarters building ZI to TNRCC sign atop facade
65062169mini-dv00 57 48CHAT~AustinB governmentest. TNRCC headquarters building ZI to TNRCC sign atop facade then ZO to WS
65072169mini-dv00 59 30CHAT~AustinB governmentwhite concrete sign w/ TNRCC letters ZI to CU of TX state seal on sign
65082169mini-dv01 00 40CHAT~AustinB developmentrush hour traffic on I-35 by Town Lake exit, slow moving
65092169mini-dv01 01 06CHAT~AustinB developmentview of downtown Austin @ rush hour, PM, slow moving traffic on I-35, city in BG
65102170mini-dv00 01 26CHAT~AustinB politicsTX assembly chamber, empty, ZI from rear to front speakers desk; ZO to WS
65112170mini-dv00 03 01CHAT~AustinB politicsvote tally board in TX assembly ZO to WS of empty assembly floor chambers
65122170mini-dv00 03 40CHAT~AustinB politicsest. empty TX assembly chambers ZI to MS of vote tally board
65132170mini-dv00 04 17CHAT~AustinB politicstilt down names on unlit TX assembly vote tally board
65142170mini-dv00 05 25CHAT~AustinB politicstilt up names on unlit TX assembly vote tally board
65152170mini-dv00 06 00CHAT~AustinB politicspan across unlit names on TX assembly vote tally board
65162170mini-dv00 06 27CHAT~AustinB politicsempty seats & desks in TX assembly chambers; CU vote tally buttons
65172170mini-dv00 07 30CHAT~AustinB politicsvar. views and pans across floor of empty TX assembly chambers, desks, chairs
65182170mini-dv00 08 42CHAT~AustinB politicswheelchair dolly shot along side of TX assembly chambers, OK in slo mo
65192170mini-dv00 12 04CHAT~AustinB politicswheelchair dolly shot across rear of TX assembly chambers, OK in slo mo
65202170mini-dv00 12 30CHAT~AustinB politicslow angle view up at chandelier on roof of TX assembly that spells TEXAs in lights
65212170mini-dv00 13 10CHAT~AustinB politicsemty chairs in TX assembly; ZI to CU of TX state seal embossed on leather chair
65222170mini-dv00 13 40CHAT~AustinB politicsdoorway to TX assembly; etched glass sign overhead "House of Representatives"
65232170mini-dv00 14 14CHAT~AustinB politicsdoorway to TX senate; etched glass sign overhead "Senate Chamber" ZI to CU
65242170mini-dv00 15 52CHAT~AustinB politicsslo pan R across empty TX senate chambers
65252170mini-dv00 17 30CHAT~AustinB politicsdigital letters "welcome to TX Senate" ZO to ws of empty senate chambers
65262170mini-dv00 18 10CHAT~AustinB politicsTX senate speaker desk tilt up/down to digital "welcome to senate" sign
65272170mini-dv00 18 54CHAT~AustinB politicsportraits of senators in chamber: Truan; Buster Brown
65282170mini-dv00 19 24CHAT~AustinB politicsimage of The Texas Capitol in capitol press fonference room, ZI & ZO to CU
65292170mini-dv00 20 15CHAT~AustinB politicswheelchair dolly shot around capitol rotunda focusing on portrains on walls
65302170mini-dv00 22 49CHAT~AustinB politicswheelchair dolly shot approaching & under entrance to TX senate chambers
65312170mini-dv00 23 49CHAT~AustinB politicswheelchair dolly shot through large capitol corridor, slow, past columns to rotunda
65422170mini-dv00 24 15CHAT~AustinB politicscapitol portrait of governor WIlliam Clements 1979-1983
65322170mini-dv00 25 40CHAT~AustinB politicswheelchair dolly shot down dark capitol corridors up to front of wooden door
65332170mini-dv00 26 39CHAT~AustinB politicswheelchair dolly shot down corridor, under arched ceiling, up to glass door
65342170mini-dv00 27 28CHAT~AustinB politicswheelchair dolly shot down dark capitol corridors up to front of wooden door
65352170mini-dv00 29 00CHAT~AustinB politicswheelchair dolly up to dark wooden door, tilt down into black
65362170mini-dv00 29 30CHAT~AustinB politicswheelchair dolly around rotunda of capitol looking up at star, spiral terraces
65372170mini-dv00 30 39CHAT~AustinB politicsTX star image on top int. of capitol rotunday ZO to WS from floor looing up
65382170mini-dv00 32 10CHAT~AustinB politicscapitol portrait of governor Price Daniel 1957--1963
65392170mini-dv00 32 42CHAT~AustinB politicscapitol portrait of governor John Conally 1963-1969
65402170mini-dv00 33 05CHAT~AustinB politicscapitol portrait of governor Preston Smith 1969-1973
65412170mini-dv00 33 35CHAT~AustinB politicscapitol portrait of governor Dolph Briscoe 1973-1979
65432170mini-dv00 34 45CHAT~AustinB politicscapitol portrait of governor Mark White 1983-1987
65442170mini-dv00 35 15CHAT~AustinB politicscapitol portrait of governor Ann Richards 1987-1995
65452170mini-dv00 35 42CHAT~AustinB politicsest. low angle up at capitol building, blue sky, flags blowing, clouds
65462170mini-dv00 36 05CHAT~AustinB politicsU.S. flag & TX flag blowing in wind atop state capitol, blue sky
65472170mini-dv00 36 19CHAT~AustinB politicsmain entrance facade of capitol, tilt up to dome & flags; tilt down
65482170mini-dv00 37 00CHAT~AustinB politicsupper dome of capitol, flags, tree branches in FG
65492170mini-dv00 37 24CHAT~AustinB politicslady liberty statue holding star & sword atop capitol dome, some clouds
65502170mini-dv00 37 45CHAT~AustinB politicsupper dome of capitol, flags, tree branches in FG; bad ZI to lady liberty statue
65512170mini-dv00 39 28CHAT~AustinB politicsU.S. flag & TX flag blowing in wind atop state capitol, NEEDS COLOR CORRECT
65522170mini-dv00 40 00CHAT~AustinB politicsest. low angle at capitol from street, people approaching ZI to flags & dome
65532170mini-dv00 42 35CHAT~AustinB citiesview south on Congress Avenue, some traffic, cars & busses cross @ 42:50
65542170mini-dv00 43 45CHAT~AustinB citiestelephoto condensed shot of traffic & vista south along Congress Ave @44:10
65552170mini-dv00 44 30CHAT~AustinB citieslow angle view north on Congress to Capitol to match 16mm archive view
65562170mini-dv00 44 50CHAT~AustinB citieslow angle view north on Congress to Capitol to match 16mm archive view
65572170mini-dv00 46 20CHAT~AustinB citieslow angle view north on Congress to Capitol to match 16mm archive view
65582170mini-dv00 47 00CHAT~AustinB citieslow angle view north on Congress to Capitol to match 16mm archive view
65592170mini-dv00 47 20CHAT~AustinB mediaAustin American-Statesman & other newspapers in vending machines, hand held
65602171mini-dv00 02 45Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinearly influenceraised in Dennison, TX; parents small town merchants residents were Populists
65612171mini-dv00 04 45Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinpoliticslearns political spectrum is top-bottom, not left-right; regular folks are progressive
65622171mini-dv00 06 00Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinearly influenceexperienced nature on Red River as kid; spent time on Uncle's small farm
65632171mini-dv00 07 20Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinearly influencechildhood memory of Uncle Ben's farmer's market was delightful
65642171mini-dv00 08 00Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinagricultureearly farmer's were chemical free out of necessity - were well fed; non-agribusiness
65652171mini-dv00 10 00Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinagricultureagribusiness conglomerates monopolize food market - need localized economy
65662171mini-dv00 11 15Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austincareerwent to Wash. D.C., learned research at Lib. of Congress; studied populist history
65672171mini-dv00 14 15Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinpopulismstrategy of today's populists must look at long term elections of local officials
65682171mini-dv00 16 02Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinpopulismbelieves there is an environmental majority of Sam's Club & Sierra Club members
65692171mini-dv00 17 20Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinpopulismsmall farmer's who learn that their pesticides are killing them can get activated
65702171mini-dv00 18 00Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinpopulismsuburbanites living near sprayed fields can become environmental force
65712171mini-dv00 19 40Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinagricultureorganic agriculture more economical for small farmer; worked as editor for T.O.
65722171mini-dv00 20 30Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austincareerran for office and won as Texas Agriculture Commissioner & populist economics
65732171mini-dv00 21 10Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinagriculturefarmers fear chemicals, but taught & forced the chemical method by monopolies
65742171mini-dv00 24 30Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinagriculturemonopolistic agriculture corporations set prices & markets & squeeze famers
65752171mini-dv00 25 30Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinagriculturesaw his job as catalyst of free enterprise for farmers to reach markets on all scales
65762171mini-dv00 27 38Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinagricultureorganics about building the soil culture & beneficial organisms & building soil health
65772171mini-dv00 28 45Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinagriculturecorn farmer in 80s going broke so went organic, used manure; after 3 years better
65782171mini-dv00 33 00Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinagriculturebenefits of organic economy farming coming because of consumer demands
65792171mini-dv00 34 20Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinorganicswealthy consumers demanding clean healthy foods; change farming infrastructure
65802171mini-dv00 36 35Hightower, Jim04/09/02AustinpesticidesTX is awash in chemicals, heavy economics influences vs. sick farmers
65812171mini-dv00 38 40Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinpesticidesput out new pesticide safety standards for farm workers & neighbors, monitoring
65822171mini-dv00 41 50Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinagriculturemarketing of organic products - watermelons from coop to Krogers -taste of TX!
65832171mini-dv00 45 10Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinorganicsdeveloped organic standards in conjunction with markets, not just to piss of folks
65842171mini-dv00 47 00Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinlegislationpolitical backlash against Hightower for pesticide rules, had to battle enemies
65852171mini-dv00 48 30Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinlegislation fought political enemies & took battle to the people; Willie Nelson spoke, hearings
65862171mini-dv00 51 15Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austincareerafter government job moved to radio show in 90s, focused on "power" & politics
65872171mini-dv00 54 30Hightower, Jim04/09/02AustincareerTelecommunications Act of '96, ABC-Disney fired him over anti-corporate show
65882171mini-dv00 56 46Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinethicscorporate executives also eat poisoned food but live for profits; "Walmarts"
65892171mini-dv00 58 15Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinethicscorporate economics required to make cost cuts that affect environments
65902171mini-dv01 01 20Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinactivismpeople across the country in small towns are beginning to rebel, making noise
65912172mini-dv00 00 10Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinactivismyoung people protest in Seattle & WTO; new coalitions for democracy vs. greedy
65922172mini-dv00 01 30Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinactivismstudents against sweat shops at universities, not reported in media; radical power
65932172mini-dv00 03 20Hightower, Jim04/09/02Austinfavorite placefavorite place is organic manure pile in home garden, grows great tomatoes
66192173mini-dv0 50 25Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergytax credit debate; many new businesses started - did they get economy of scale?
65942173mini-dv00 02 12Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinearly influencegrew up on farm in 50s, exposed to nature; felt "attacked' by bugs
65952173mini-dv00 03 30Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinearly influencegrowing up on rice farms, learned modern chemical agriculture in FFF groups
65962173mini-dv00 05 15Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinagriculturelearned early to conserve the soil as resource
65972173mini-dv00 06 15Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinagriculturecaught deformed fish down in stream, learned about problem of chemical run-off
65982173mini-dv00 08 20Smith, Russell04/09/02Austineducationthought he'd end up as a music band director, but not; majored in political science
65992173mini-dv00 11 00Smith, Russell04/09/02Austincareerhis father had brain cancer - made him concerned about peticide exposure in youth
66002173mini-dv00 13 00Smith, Russell04/09/02Austincareerfirst job as teacher in Job Corps - difficult & stressful - quit & moved to Austin
66012173mini-dv00 15 15Smith, Russell04/09/02Austincareerbegan to sell organic fertilizer, but it cost too much and wasn't marketable
66022173mini-dv00 17 30Smith, Russell04/09/02Austincareerlearned that organic fertilizer made exagerated claims, had ethical sales confilct
66032173mini-dv00 19 30Smith, Russell04/09/02Austincareergot a job selling pianos &organs at a music store for 2 years
66052173mini-dv00 24 25Smith, Russell04/09/02Austincareerjob selling solar water heaters doesn't work out - no pay, then gets music jobs
66062173mini-dv00 26 00Smith, Russell04/09/02Austincareersolar heating company has bad work ethic, job in sales going no where
66072173mini-dv00 29 00Smith, Russell04/09/02Austincareerwhile working for solar water heaters he learned about economics & marketing
66082173mini-dv00 30 00Smith, Russell04/09/02Austincareermet founders of Texas Solar Energy Society - allowed them to use that name
66092173mini-dv00 32 35Smith, Russell04/09/02AustinenergyTX Solar Energy society didn't have a job for him until '78, he took research job
66102173mini-dv00 36 20Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyin '78 there was some action selling water heaters, some schools
66112173mini-dv00 38 00Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyat height of activity had 600-700 paid members of Solar Energy Society
66122173mini-dv00 39 30Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergysemantic of issue important: Solar vs. alternative" coopted to include nuclear etc.
66132173mini-dv00 41 50Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergymust use conservation because alternative energy doesn't pack as much punch
66142173mini-dv00 43 50Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyconcentrated on solar hot water; used as early as 1800s adn 1930s
66152173mini-dv00 44 30Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergydetails and intracicies of solar hot water heating; quantity, freezing, etc.
66162173mini-dv00 46 00Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergy1980 Carter push for tax credits for solar hot water; debates over issues
66172173mini-dv00 47 02Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyanti-nuke & war activists moved into pro-solar camp; solar promises overstated
66182173mini-dv00 49 14Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergysolar water heating was early attempt, PV panels were far away; some parabolic
66202173mini-dv00 53 30Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergya lot of solar water heating systems were undermined by unscrupulous hucksters
66212173mini-dv00 56 40Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyinstead of economy of scale, tax credit leads to higher cost becuase of $10 G cap
66222173mini-dv00 58 30Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyin hedyay no licensing or consistent standards for solar water heaters, failures
66232173mini-dv00 59 50Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyreputable solar water heater dealers tried their best; tax credit cancelled - a bust
66042173mini-dv0021 55Smith, Russell04/09/02Austincareergot sales job at Texas Solar Energy Systems - solar water heating company
66242174mini-dv00 00 50Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergydemise of tax credit hurt solar industry, then bottom fell out of oil economy in 80s
66252174mini-dv00 01 50Smith, Russell04/09/02AustinenergySolar Energy Soc. sought legistlation to increase wind & other alternatives
66262174mini-dv00 03 28Smith, Russell04/09/02AustinenergyReagan blamed for solar energy demise in 80s, but also shoddy work destroyed it
66272174mini-dv00 05 30Smith, Russell04/09/02AustinenergyReagan removing solar water heater from White House misrepresented
66282174mini-dv00 09 10Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergywindmills involve electric generation; requires complex rules for "net" metering
66292174mini-dv00 10 46Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergynet metering rules give wind or solar under 50 kw a foward-backward meter
66302174mini-dv00 13 00Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergypolitics and policies of net metering vs. Public Utilities Commission & utilities
66312174mini-dv00 15 30Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyforms trade association, TX Renewable Energies Assoc.- defines "renewable"
66322174mini-dv00 17 02Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyterm "sustainable" has been abused & coopted; will use "renewable"
66332174mini-dv00 17 35Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyhistory & members of TX Rewable Ass.; biomass & ethanol explored; incentives
66342174mini-dv00 20 12Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergynot much interest in landfill methane, gas from swine CAFO manure experiments
66352174mini-dv00 21 57Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyin 90s after utility deregulation Austin Energy involved in landfill methane projects
66362174mini-dv00 23 40Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyin 80s wind was small scale effort; 3 vs. 2 blade systems; Europe took the lead
66372174mini-dv00 27 00Smith, Russell04/09/02AustinenergyTX Windpower & Cielo Windpower now biggest wind generators in TX; deregulation
66382174mini-dv00 28 54Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyhistory & problems of utility deregulation; will rate payers pay more in the future?
66392174mini-dv00 31 19Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyderegulation & renewable energy - need for lower raw prices negates them in market
66402174mini-dv00 34 00Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergywhen TX utility deregulation was inevitable, renewables fought for role & markets
66412174mini-dv00 37 00Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyinvited utility industry to join TX Renewable Energy Assoc.; cooperation instead
66422174mini-dv00 40 26Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyrespect w/ utilities vs. adversarial; personal relationships in negotiations helped
66432174mini-dv00 42 50Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinenergyderegulation trade-offs - secure stranded debts for utilities; benefits for both sides
66442174mini-dv00 43 55Smith, Russell04/09/02AustinfutureTX windpower making inroads, but only a drop in the bucket, long term prospect
66452174mini-dv00 47 03Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinfuturein 70s renewable was too many & too fast; today's technology & economics better
66462174mini-dv00 49 20Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinfuturefor security, environment & economic reasons we're moving forward in renewables
66472174mini-dv00 51 00Smith, Russell04/09/02Austinfuturepeople will begin to sign up for "Green" energy choices & pay extra few dollars
66482174mini-dv00 53 30~04/09/02AustinB solarsolar panels on roof of Austin Energy Bldg; ZI to CU of panel squares, city in BG
66492174mini-dv00 54 07~04/09/02AustinB solarsolar panels on roof of Austin Energy Bldg; ZI to CU of panel squares, city in BG
66502174mini-dv00 54 40~04/09/02AustinB solarsolar panels on roof of Austin Energy Bldg; ZI to CU of panel squares, city in BG
66512174mini-dv00 56 00~04/09/02AustinB solarsolar panels on roof of Austin Energy Bldg; ZI to CU of panel squares, city in BG
66522174mini-dv00 56 50~04/09/02AustinB solarrack from solar panel in FG to buildnig in BG on rooftop ** 00 57 20-00 57 59
66532174mini-dv00 58 05~04/09/02AustinB solarrow of PV solar panels in FG w/ city of Austin buildings in BG
66542175mini-dv00 02 35Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinearly influenceborn in E. Yorkshire; as child spent time at local lake; had binoculars, birdhouses
66552175mini-dv00 03 50Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinearly influenceidentified seabirds visiting lake on coast of England; loons, made 'bird boxes'
66562175mini-dv00 05 44Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinearly influencehis father fed stale bread to birds - gulls, crows, he watched the spectacle
66572175mini-dv00 06 40Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austineducationat U.C. Berkeley & TX fascinated by whooping cranes; geography & environment
66582175mini-dv00 08 20Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austincareeras non-Texan studied S. Austin's emigration from Louisiana; redeem wilderness
66592175mini-dv00 10 00Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austingeography3 zones of Texas settlement: Coastal & Piney Woods, Prairies (most desirable)
66602175mini-dv00 11 50Doughty, Robin04/10/02AustingeographyWest Texas was 3rd area, had most forbidding animals & terrain -ranching not farming
66612175mini-dv00 13 10Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austingeographyearly TX settlers tested by extremes of nature - molded "character" & landscape
66622175mini-dv00 16 00Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austingeographyearly settlers doted on hunting dogs, not cats!; created farms & then moved on
66632175mini-dv00 19 00Doughty, Robin04/10/02AustinagricultureE. TX "Redlanders" cultivate farms, use it up & move west; soil fertility & hugeness
66642175mini-dv00 20 40Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinagricultureturning soil in blackland prairies might have released malaria; woodlands better use
66652175mini-dv00 21 48Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austingeographygeographic variety & regions of TX; biological crossroads; covergence & challenge
66662175mini-dv00 23 25Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinwildlifebounty of geese & prairie chickens vs. wolves & alligators; destroy predator threats
66672175mini-dv00 25 48Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinwildliferailroads bring professional hunters to shoot bison; wolves & Federal gov't. kills
66682175mini-dv00 28 35Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinranching1870s cattle walked out of Austin to other destinations; then canned sea turtles
66692175mini-dv00 30 12Doughty, Robin04/10/02AustinranchingHerford & Angus & sheep people replace indigenous livestock & develop them
66702175mini-dv00 31 51Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinwildlifeferal hogs were released, hunted & consumed; sense of 'abundant' wildlife
66712175mini-dv00 33 50Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinwildlifegame laws not introduced until 20th Century; some game hunted to extinction
66722175mini-dv00 34 40Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinwildlifehunting for necessity vs. marketing & commerce; sold & shiped game birds & turtles
66732175mini-dv00 36 40Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinwildlifeas habitat & settlement changed land use animal species declined
66742175mini-dv00 37 35Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinwildlifeintroduction of game laws first for fish & oysters lax, conservation a Federal idea
66752175mini-dv00 39 45Doughty, Robin04/10/02AustinbirdingAudubon Society founded in 1899 in TX; egret plume exploitation, needed protection
66762175mini-dv00 41 14Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinconservationafter 1930s had official refuges like Aransas for endangered whooping cranes
66772175mini-dv00 42 04Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinconservationgame restoration efforts begin in 1920s; Caesar Kleburg pionners game restoration
66782175mini-dv00 43 30Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinconservationbad audio
66792175mini-dv00 44 17Doughty, Robin04/10/02AustinconservationPittman-Robertson act of 1930s used hunting tax revenue for game restoration
66802175mini-dv00 45 20Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinconservationdebate over Federal gov't. buying land for public use; money not used to buy land
66812175mini-dv00 46 35Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinconservationdifficult to transfer private lands in TX for public use & game preservation
66822175mini-dv00 48 13Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austingeographyrailroads given land rights in settlement of W. TX;
66832175mini-dv00 49 06Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinbirdingwhooping crane & prairie chicken;endangered species & non-game protection 60s
66842175mini-dv00 52 30Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinconservationpolitics of private property rights in TX; purchasing land for non-game species
66852175mini-dv00 53 55Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinconservationunfortunate trend of 'parking lots' vs isolated preservation areas; must integrate
66862175mini-dv00 55 02Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinecotourismeco-tourism as non-consumptive access and revenue; birding & urban habitats
66872175mini-dv00 57 03Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinwildlifehabitat loss forces wildlife into urban areas; exotics meet opportunist species
66882175mini-dv00 59 37Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinwildlifeconflict over native vs. non-native species, i.e., purple martins vs. starling, nutria
66892176mini-dv00 01 35Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinbirdingnon-native species; house sparrow & eucalyptus introduced & cause problems
66902176mini-dv00 04 41Doughty, Robin04/10/02AustinwildlifeEnglish sparrow destroyed by automobiles-no more grain; nutria unleashed in LA
66912176mini-dv00 06 39Doughty, Robin04/10/02AustinwildlifeKing Ranch & exotic imports thrive in TX; quarantine & diseases; antelope vs. deer
66922176mini-dv00 09 03Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austincareerpersonal curiosity in birds shared with others, symbols of cycle & season, restorative
66932176mini-dv00 10 38Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austincareerteaches geography - social & physical environments - learn to local see details
66942176mini-dv00 11 57Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austincareerpresence of birds makes him think about the place & time of year; inspirational
66952176mini-dv00 13 20Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinfavorite placeAustin wastewater treatment plant is great site for counting & watching birds
66962176mini-dv00 14 30Doughty, Robin04/10/02AustinecologyRoy Bedacheck celebrates 'quiet' small things in nature; animals cooperating
66972176mini-dv00 16 00Doughty, Robin04/10/02Austinpoetrypoem "Aransas Norther" about storms & cranes; "Cranes on Pt. Pasture Road"
66982177mini-dv00 01 52Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinearly influenceb. Corpus Christi; father hunted; she hated hunting; Irish faerie stories influenced
66992177mini-dv00 03 20Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsas student cared about their money vs. poverty; married Marxist Italian philosoper
67002177mini-dv00 04 40Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsshe & husband developed theory of language as "gift" vs. exchange economy
67012177mini-dv00 06 00Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsbecame a feminist; discovered "free work" of woman's housework value
67022177mini-dv00 07 10Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsrole of woman in child rearing; male vs. female identity in kids - "manhood agenda"
67032177mini-dv00 09 10Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsmanhood agenda for competitive nature not biological; all can be nuturing
67042177mini-dv00 10 48Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsindigenous societies have "gift giving" nature; gift giving as communication
67052177mini-dv00 12 39Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsphilosophy of language as gift giving
67062177mini-dv00 14 00Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsexchange economies need to create scarcity; wastes money on arms & not food!
67072177mini-dv00 16 05Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsnature is a gift to us; heart, blood & breath are free gifts; fire & wind are gifts
67082177mini-dv00 18 00Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicstoo much focus on patriarchy; need women's leadership w/ gift economy values
67092177mini-dv00 19 15Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsmarkets & exchange not in alignment w/ nature's values; harmony vs. domination
67102177mini-dv00 21 00Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsmarket creates dependence, is not "free," is only an illusion
67112177mini-dv00 22 30Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsworker's labor is gift from worker to capitalist; rich are rich because poor give value
67122177mini-dv00 23 30Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicscorporations patenting life forms & plant species like basmati rice in India - oppose
67132177mini-dv00 26 10Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsmust leave exchange economy & needs new consciousness of gift-giving; women
67142177mini-dv00 27 45Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsin 1983 decided to promote "motherhood" nurturing over patriarchy; philanthropy
67152177mini-dv00 29 10Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsfunds women who support gift-giving economy; seeks process of societal change
67162177mini-dv00 31 15Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsfunds people who put gifts into action; change societal paradigm; new thinking
67172177mini-dv00 33 00Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsstarted funding in 1981 - US & foreign; US oppresses other nations in patriarchy
67182177mini-dv00 34 06Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinethicsSissy Farenthold to help pick proposals; Peace Tent in Nairobi in '85 for women
67192177mini-dv00 35 30Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismher original funding was anonymous; realized she had to be "known" & went public
67202177mini-dv00 37 10Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismexplains her reason for announcing her philanthropy; doesn't distort history & truth
67212177mini-dv00 38 15Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismexplains women's discussion at Peace Tent in Nairobi in '85; women peacemakers
67222177mini-dv00 39 20Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivism88 starts Foundation for a Compassionate Society; hired women to work for peace
67232177mini-dv00 41 17Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismfunded R.V. caravans around countries telling women about Nairobi & peace issuse
67242177mini-dv00 43 47Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinactivismSusan Lee Solar R.V. Peace Caravan nuclear museum
67252177mini-dv00 45 30Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinactivismR.V. Peace caravan had photos from Hiroshima; nuclear information; Yucca mntn
67262177mini-dv00 46 40Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismbought land at Nevada nuclear test site; built goddess temple; used straw bale
67272177mini-dv00 48 40Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismgave land around temple back to Shoshone indians; priestess lives @ temple site
67282177mini-dv00 51 24Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinreligionshe is a "witch" in the goddess religion in conjunction w/ forces of the earth
67292177mini-dv00 52 22Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinreligionwomen's pagan spirituality; not a patriarchal religion; in contact w/ forces of nature
67302177mini-dv00 54 50Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinreligionpatriarchal manhood religion agenda of God w/ warlike values infects society
67312177mini-dv00 56 09Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinreligionStarhawk is witch & eco-feminist author/activist against globalization
67322177mini-dv00 57 11Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinreligionmodern witch rituals to change consciousness in positive ways; imaging, thought
67332177mini-dv00 59 56Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinactivismStonehaven Ranch @ San Marcos is a retreat center she sponsored for witches
67342178mini-dv00 01 35Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismfeminist group learned about nuclear testing & babies on Palau; nuclear monsters
67352178mini-dv00 03 45Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismwhile in Italy witnessed protests against Cruise missiles; funded peace camps
67362178mini-dv00 04 35Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismwomen in England did march to Greenham Commons nuclear base; protest point
67372178mini-dv00 06 50Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismatomic devastation (bad audio)
67382178mini-dv00 07 23Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismnuclear rays invade the body; destroy hormones; funds talk about nuclear winter
67392178mini-dv00 08 50Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinactivismItalian & British women didn't want missiles on their soil; phallic symbols, patriarchy
67402178mini-dv00 10 38Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismfunded "freeze" movement in the '80s;visited Nevada test site; life in desert
67412178mini-dv00 12 10Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismworked wtih Corbin Harney & Shoshone Indians @ Nevada test site; Dr. Sternglass
67422178mini-dv00 13 30Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinnuclearlearned about Bill Addington & Sierra Blanca; Erin Rogers got involved
67432178mini-dv00 15 00Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinnuclearSierra Blanca near Rio; already a garbage dump there; gov't boondoggle to people
67442178mini-dv00 17 03Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinnuclearErin Rogers did Sierra Blanca Legal Defense Fund; grass roots succes to defeat it
67452178mini-dv00 18 00Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinnuclearMexican officials did hunger strike on lawn of TX capitol over Sierra Blanca issue
67462178mini-dv00 18 56Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinnuclearYucca Mntn & other nuclear testing continues; arrested at protests in Nevada
67472178mini-dv00 22 26Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinnuclearSierra Blanca town meetings good examples of democracy; doesn't always work
67482178mini-dv00 23 30Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinnuclearPantex atomic facility; "peace farm" at location as watchdogs in Amarillo; inspiring
67492178mini-dv00 25 10Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinnuclearbrought peace tent to Pantex vs. fundamentalists crowd, sung Amazing Grace
67502178mini-dv00 27 03Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismopponents think she's a bleeding heart liberal; doesn't understand reality, commies
67512178mini-dv00 28 00Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismvarious responses to bullies & enemies; arguing doesn't work so well
67522178mini-dv00 28 41Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinactivismin '90s did health studies w/ Betty Brink; sposored studies @ Kelly AFB & Philippines
67532178mini-dv00 30 00Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinpollutionsaw deformed children in Philippines because of waste left behind at Subic & Clark
67542178mini-dv00 34 20Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinpollutionwrote song for Philippine girl w/ lukemia; her last wish was to ride Rainbow Warrior
67552178mini-dv00 35 17Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinpollutionfound plumes in Kelly Heights; health survey's difficult to impress "powers that be"
67562178mini-dv00 36 55Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinpollutionUS hasn't taken resonsibility for poisoning Philippines; orphaned Amer-Asian kids
67572178mini-dv00 38 58Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicssacrifice of poor countries to support U.S. way of life pollutes & destoys future kids
67582178mini-dv00 40 25Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicsemotional response; respect the earth, oppose patriarchy, attempted philanthropy
67592178mini-dv00 42 48Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinmediaFeminist radio programs; woman's peace short wave radio station in Costa Rica
67602178mini-dv00 46 25Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02AustinmediaWomens International News Gathering Service (WINGS) feminist radio program
67612178mini-dv00 48 27Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinethicstelling the truth is a gift; a lie only satisfies yourself - advertising does this
67622178mini-dv00 49 25Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinmediaalso sponsored video training facility for women in community access media
67632178mini-dv00 50 50Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinmusicshe wrote this song at demonstration; struck by these statistics
67642178mini-dv00 54 00Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinmusicshe sings song about life-form patenting; "The Tree Of Life"
67652178mini-dv00 58 00Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinearly influencesaw film as child, "Nature's Half-Acre"; learned that every blade of grass is a world
67662178mini-dv00 59 40Vaughan, Genevieve04/10/02Austinfavorite placehas a place in a fallen grotto; but nature spirits live in all things, we're all part of it
67672179mini-dv00 03 21Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinearly influenceraised near a ditch near Buffalo Bayou; played w/ turtles there as a kid
67682179mini-dv00 03 50Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinearly influencean oil spill in childhood ditch affected him; sings a short song about ditch
67692179mini-dv00 04 50Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austincareerlate '70s moved from anti-nuclear to field biology courses; E. TX wilderness issues
67702179mini-dv00 05 40Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinmusicsongs about E. TX forests; influence of Ned Fritz
67712179mini-dv00 07 05Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austincareertraces career from kid singing"Streets of Laredo" through Beatles, rock bands etc.
67722179mini-dv00 08 35Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austincareerin '68 went floating down Mississippi - Mark Twain influence - used oil drum raft
67732179mini-dv00 10 17Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austincareeravoided draft in Vietnam; became cameraman briefly; went back to song writing
67742179mini-dv00 10 49Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austincareerwhile floating down Mississippi became involved into communities, local cultures
67752179mini-dv00 11 45Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinmusicsings song "Tennessee Myth" about rural blacks living traditional life (sound NG)
67762179mini-dv00 12 50Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austincareerwanted to be performer; influenced by social songs - Pete Singer, Woodie Guthrie
67772179mini-dv00 14 40Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinmusicsong about 3 Mile Island & nuclear power
67782179mini-dv00 15 47Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinmusicwrote songs about recycling, forest issues, traveled the land singing & playing
67792179mini-dv00 17 50Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austincareerin 70s beame involved w/ Earth First groups, sharpened his environmtal activism
67802179mini-dv00 18 15Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinmusicsings "Woodpecker Rebellion" about clear cutting and woodpeckers (to 19:42)
67812179mini-dv00 19 50Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinactivismdescribes wild spontaneous meetings of Earth First organizations; rhetoric & plans
67822179mini-dv00 21 30Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinactivismworked w/ anti-logging activists, chained to bulldozers; sung at civil disobediance
67832179mini-dv00 22 28Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austincareerentertained kids & families; working in schools paid better than bars
67842179mini-dv00 24 20Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinmusicdescribes day of activitis at Zilker Park; music, nature, animals; hikes & boating
67852179mini-dv00 25 28Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinmusicsings "April in Austin" 25:48-26:50
67862179mini-dv00 27 08Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinmusicsings "Barton Springs Eternal" 27:00-29:17
67872179mini-dv00 29 30Oliver, Bill04/11/02AustinfutureBarton Springs is special place, threatened, no guarantees; preservation & fun !
67882179mini-dv00 30 55Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinmusicsings "The Arch Druid" about David Brower 31:12-33:10
67892179mini-dv00 33 20Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinmusicsings song "Muir Power To You" about John Muir courage & strength; Yosemite
67902179mini-dv00 35 41Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinmusicsings "Habitat, Habitat" oceans, rivers, 36:00 - 38:00
67912179mini-dv00 38 48Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinactivismtoday's activists are good, but population & corporations are out of control; solace
67922179mini-dv00 40 52Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austineducationlots of beautification programs in schools; but must go beyond litter removal !
67932179mini-dv00 42 00Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinmusicsings "Don't Mess With Texas" 42:00-44:30 (guitar strings breaks at end)
67942179mini-dv00 44 46Oliver, Bill04/11/02Austinfuturefuture message: don't give up; population up; public lands tiny; rivers are a mess
67952179mini-dv00 47 40~04/11/02AustinB musicsign for "Otter Space Band" free concert in Barton Springs Park
67962179mini-dv00 47 55~04/11/02AustinB recreationcouple sitting on park bench in Barton Springs Park
67972179mini-dv00 48 23~04/11/02AustinB recreationwomen sunbathing on grass in Barton Springs Park
67982179mini-dv00 48 30~04/11/02AustinB recreationbanners on lamp posts advertising Barton Springs Park ZI for CU on poster
67992180mini-dv00 02 21Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinearly influenceborn Crystal City, marine corps; stationed in Sierra Nevada; became game warden
68002180mini-dv00 03 40Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerexperience in CA differs from TX - you needs permits & licenses; liked public land
68012180mini-dv00 05 00Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerwent to TX A&M; '67 entered game warden academy; posted to Duval County
68022180mini-dv00 06 30Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingworked Duval county; learned the ropes, caught poachers; worked nights alone
68032180mini-dv00 07 30Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingnight hunters and "spotlighters" hunted deer; arrested them using aircraft at night
68042180mini-dv00 09 41Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingworked alone, antique radio equipment & battered Plymouth; don't think of fear
68052180mini-dv00 12 23Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerlittle training; just given bullets & sent to work; marijuana smuggling & roadblocks
68062180mini-dv00 13 50Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareercustoms agents looking for marijuana smugglers; night time car chase danger!
68072180mini-dv00 18 00Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareercommunications & vehicles in '60s very primitive compared to cel phones today!
68082180mini-dv00 19 40Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerwardens today work hunters, water safety, & can come across smugglers any time
68092180mini-dv00 20 50Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerdangers of game warden job, first line of all law enforcement in addition to game law
68102180mini-dv00 22 00Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerarrested George Parr, "Duke" of Duval; dramatic chase & capture; political conflict
68112180mini-dv00 27 00Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerarrest of George Parr; faces ambush & threats; moves wife to safety, job transfer
68122180mini-dv00 31 30Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerafter job transfer became Federal fish & wildlife agent; hated having to leave warden
68132180mini-dv00 32 20Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerhelicopter eagle & deer hunting became a problem; he built a case; moves to NM
68142180mini-dv00 34 20Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerexamines complex case of helicopter use for eagle hunting; brought charges
68152180mini-dv00 37 35Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingsheep ranchers vs. hunting eagles as predators; brought charges - big trial; conflict
68162180mini-dv00 40 00Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingcontroversy of ranchers vs. eagles; he was not personally against ranchers
68172180mini-dv00 42 08Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntinginvestigated bald eagles found dead on sheep; necropsy - birds were poisoned
68182180mini-dv00 45 30Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinwildlifechemical for poisoning predators - TEMIK - deadly to handlers; eagles now healthy
68192180mini-dv00 48 14Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinwildlifetoday they use DNA & blood samples to prosecute poachers, determine deaths
68202180mini-dv00 49 00Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02AustinbirdingRob Lee worked w/ Midge Erskine on necropsy of birds killed in oil pits; improved!
68212180mini-dv00 51 40Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntinginvestigates killing of whooping cranes; "Uncle Billy" had buried it; prosecuted them
68222180mini-dv00 55 30Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingcorporate duck hunters killed a whooping crane, they turned themselves in; fined
68232180mini-dv00 57 25Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingendangered species act - no excuse that they "had no intent to kill" birds; conflict
68242180mini-dv00 59 21Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinbirdingsmuggling of pet parrots into TX; diseases
68252181mini-dv00 01 38Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinbirdingpeople from Mexico smuggle parrots into TX; need quarantine to protect fowl
68262181mini-dv00 03 00Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinbirdingprocess of importing & smuggling baby parrots - nasty business, high death rate
68272181mini-dv00 05 20Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinbirdingundercover agents make "buys" on parrots like narcotics - video evidence -"stings"
68282181mini-dv00 08 00Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinwildlifepronghorn antelope horribly killed; suspicious fire; investigated; pled guilty & sentenced
68292181mini-dv00 10 10Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingproblems w/ "dog runners" & hunting in E. TX; deer population threatened
68302181mini-dv00 11 36Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingsuccessful hunting & ranch businesses - coops - oppose dog hunters; stewards
68312181mini-dv00 12 30Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02AustinhuntingS. TX mecca to white tail deer hunters; high fences & private property vs. migration
68322181mini-dv00 14 20Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingwhen habitat is managed well it is good for deer & all types of wildlife - protection
68332181mini-dv00 15 42Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinendangeredprivate ranches vs. endangered act - intervention & conflict; work together -ecotourism
68342181mini-dv00 18 00Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinendangeredgame wardens vs. land owners over habitat destruction, cutting cedar; protections
68352181mini-dv00 20 00Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinfishingwardens monitor fishing, shrimping, oysterman
68362181mini-dv00 20 54Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinfishingwarden working oysterman is hard & dangerous work to protect fish & sportsman
68372181mini-dv00 23 50Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinfishingchallenging for wardens to work with Vietnamese fisherman; assimilated today
68382181mini-dv00 25 50Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerheroic game wardens: Herbert Ward; Jim Pond; Raymond Custer; Joe Mattlock
68392181mini-dv00 30 00Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareersome wildlife areas named for wardens killed in the line of duty; McMullen County
68402181mini-dv00 33 10Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinpreservationdeputy wardens work w/ Audubon in protecting sanctuaries; volunteer workers
68412181mini-dv00 34 30Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerrecruitment of unpaid deputies -liabilities; training of undercover operatives
68422181mini-dv00 36 00Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerundercover wardens work fishing camp cases
68432181mini-dv00 36 28Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingcanned hunt cases; killing of a black leopard & bengal tiger - had video, prosecute
68442181mini-dv00 39 05Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingindustry of hunting exotics in TX started in '67 on wild ranches - former mohair uses
68452181mini-dv00 40 45Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingmany exotic hunting ranches accused of running canned hunts; year round hunts
68462181mini-dv00 42 00Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerbecame consultant to exotic hunting industry; some exotics are thriving in TX
68472181mini-dv00 46 06Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinwildlifecompetition between exotic species & white tail deer - can be culled out; moot issue
68482181mini-dv00 47 25Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinwildlifeexotic wildlife managers worried about public perception; hunting & culling ethics
68492181mini-dv00 49 45Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinfuturebiggest threat to wildlife is fragmentation of habitat; need to form "co-ops"
68502181mini-dv00 51 10Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinfuturedevelopment of non-consumptive uses of public lands; eco-tourism; new wardens
68512181mini-dv00 52 45Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareercareer as game warden includes wildlife rehabiliation & catching smugglers - varies
68522181mini-dv00 53 30Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerloves his job, easy to recruit new wardens from colleges; promotes from within
68532181mini-dv00 55 35Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinfavorite placeloves West Texas, owns property, lots of country & few people; Big Bend, Marfa
68542181mini-dv00 57 30Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareercase of stolen deer antlers from Mexico to Canada; poaching and fraudulent claim
68552182mini-dv00 00 54Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerhunting guide had deer horns stolen from Canada, smuggled to Mexico
68562182mini-dv00 02 08Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerfraudulent hunter grafted Canadian horns on Mexican deer; faked photos & story
68572182mini-dv00 04 30Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austincareerpursued criminal case against stolen deer horns; plead the case, big fines, penalties
68582182mini-dv00 07 40Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntingcrazed hunters say they "lost perspective" when killing trophy deer; motivations?
68592182mini-dv00 08 45Stinebaugh, Jim04/11/02Austinhuntinggood hunters respond to peer pressure; obey regulations & promote preservation
68602183mini-dv00 02 33Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinearly influenceas young sickly child visited Maryland shore; restorative power of oceans
68612183mini-dv00 03 36Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinearly influencesummer in high school in Vermont, connected to rhythm of land, slower pace life
68622183mini-dv00 05 00Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinearly influencesummer experience mountain climbing, challenging conventions; to wear a bra?
68632183mini-dv00 06 30Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austincareerexperience in Cuba; saw great example of transforming a society, reforms & ecology
68642183mini-dv00 07 45Vittori, Gail04/12/02AustinagricultureCuba was forced to go organic because of politics, interesting case study, solutions
68652183mini-dv00 09 15Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austincareervisited architecture center in Austin & it "clicked" -found solutions & sustainability
68662183mini-dv00 11 20Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinwaterpeople need access to basic resources; how can they formulate solutions, teach
68672183mini-dv00 13 00Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinwaterrain water harvesting; produced book & video
68682183mini-dv00 14 15Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinwaterrain water harvesting valuable resource; decentralized better for security; water cycle
68692183mini-dv00 17 30Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinwaterwater decentralization fosters conservation & understanding of true costs; stewards
68702183mini-dv00 19 11Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinrecyclingproduct lifecycles & waste; example of wood & paper manufacturing; recycling
68712183mini-dv00 21 45Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austingreen buildingmuch building is tied up in material lifecycles; choices & stewardship w/ design
68722183mini-dv00 23 50Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austingreen buildingEurope is ahead in green building & lifecycles; have education & political actions
68732183mini-dv00 25 05Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austingreen buildingnew building designs better, not perfect; must juggle science, cost & performance
68742183mini-dv00 28 30Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinincineratorsshocked by Austin incinerator plans; convinced city of eco & enviro problems; nixed
68752183mini-dv00 31 45Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinrecyclingafter cancelled incinerator she chaired solid waste mngmnt panel; recycling policy
68762183mini-dv00 33 25Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinrecyclingpay-as-you throw garbage policy; innovative recycling techniques; 48% diversion
68772183mini-dv00 35 00Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinrecyclingwaste-to-energy inefficient & uneconomical; doesn't encourage conservation
68782183mini-dv00 37 00Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austingreen buildinglooked beyond energy conservation in building design to overall cycle flows
68792183mini-dv00 39 00Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austingreen buildinglaunched Austin Green Builder program: joined material, water & waste programs
68802183mini-dv00 42 30Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austingreen buildinggreen building ideas spreading; innovative
68812183mini-dv00 43 20Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austingreen buildingH.E.B. supermarkets develops "green" materials & energy policies
68822183mini-dv00 45 05Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austingreen buildingH.E.B. supermarkets develops "green" building standards; material & energy choice
68832183mini-dv00 47 00Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austingreen buildingH.E.B. considered siting; didn't need to paint; used plain concrete floor - lifecycle
68842183mini-dv00 49 55Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinactivismworks with "EarthShare" of TX to attract revenue to environmental non-profits
68852183mini-dv00 53 45Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinfutureconcerns about surprising ecological upheavals - can we guess mitigation & change?
68872183mini-dv00 54 48Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinfavorite placeocean feels like home to her in a deep sense
68862183mini-dv00 56 20Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinfuturetells children "you make a difference"; think beyond yourself; make good choices
68882183mini-dv00 59 15Vittori, Gail04/12/02Austinmediashe applauds the CHAT project & thanks David Todd for creating "legacy"
68892184mini-dv00 02 25Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austinearly influencemom was painter; dad was compost scientist; town opposed them, learned to "do"
68902184mini-dv00 04 15Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austinearly influencestudied landscape planning w/ McHargue; planned new towns on Mississippi delta
68912184mini-dv00 05 30Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austinearly influenceMcHargue studied wasteflows down Mississippi as sources for new town economy
68922184mini-dv00 07 11Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austinsustainabilityinfluence of E.F. Shumacher et. al. on appropriate technology; 3rd world situations
68932184mini-dv00 09 00Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austingreen buildingmedia exposure from Crystal City project led to holistic approach to region planning
68942184mini-dv00 10 48Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austingreen buildingcity of Austin commissioned green building program; EPA involved; develop model
68952184mini-dv00 13 00Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austingreen buildingcreated material/cash/energy flow model - lifecycle assessment; vendors to users
68962184mini-dv00 14 00Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austingreen buildingEPA funded input-output study of "green building" lifecycle assessment flow
68972184mini-dv00 15 50Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austingreen buildingcities now asking for the role of green building integration - roads, transport, etc.
68982184mini-dv00 18 04Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austingreen buildinguses grid system & GIS in building model to study inter-relations; study transects
68992184mini-dv00 20 30Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austingreen buildinggrids computers & pixels as units for planning; model of Laredo farm community
69002184mini-dv00 23 07Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austingreen buildingused recycled drilling stems for the farm; re-used invasive grass not obliterate it
69012184mini-dv00 25 10Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austingreen buildingsuccessful farm project re-used as Rio Grande study center after Hightower lost
69022184mini-dv00 27 30Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austingreen buildingLaredo Center and his home center received architectural honors & public outreach
69032184mini-dv00 29 08Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austingreen buildingmeasure buildings impact on land; foundations vs. temporary architecture (Laredo)
69042184mini-dv00 32 30Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austingreen buildingcurrent building is a "throw away" culture; prefers design for re-use; local materials
69052184mini-dv00 35 45Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austingreen buildingre-uses local cement fly-ash for foundations; reduces CO2; consults China & coal
69062184mini-dv00 36 56Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austineducationteaches interns at his center; practical "hands-on" study methods - bottom up
69072184mini-dv00 38 50Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austineducationdeveloping foundations that fit in a pick up truck; broken motor spurs re-thinking problem
69082184mini-dv00 40 45Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austineducationchallenges students; they learn that rotting old buildings are linked to CO2 release
69092184mini-dv00 42 10Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austineducationencourages students to look beyond narrow confines of specialization; linkages
69102184mini-dv00 43 50Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austineducationhas waiting list of interns - not all are architects; encourages persistence
69112184mini-dv00 44 56Fisk, Pliny04/12/02Austineducationintern Randall & Mike Gotto were intrigued by their work; worked for pennies instead
69122184mini-dv00 47 48Fisk, Pliny04/12/02AustinB green buildingmodel of Laredo farm & Rio Grande center; var. CU & details of structures
69132184mini-dv00 49 00Fisk, Pliny04/12/02AustinB green buildingest. shot of Laredo Farm and Rio Grande center
69142184mini-dv00 49 30Fisk, Pliny04/12/02AustinB green buildingexperimental building w/ solar roof and erector-set construction visible
69152184mini-dv00 49 59Fisk, Pliny04/12/02AustinB green buildingdetail of brick block wall of experimental building
69162184mini-dv00 50 09Fisk, Pliny04/12/02AustinB green buildingdetail of experimental building w/ corrugated steel roof & framework superstructure
69172184mini-dv00 50 20Fisk, Pliny04/12/02AustinB green buildingentry portico of experimental building w/ trellis & hanging plants
69182184mini-dv00 50 53Fisk, Pliny04/12/02AustinB green buildinggray water recycling cistern w/ plants in experimental building
69192184mini-dv00 51 15Fisk, Pliny04/12/02AustinB green buildingplant covered above-ground cistern tanks at experimental building
69202184mini-dv00 51 34Fisk, Pliny04/12/02AustinB green buildingglass greenhouse area w/ landscaping of experimental building center
69212184mini-dv00 52 03Fisk, Pliny04/12/02AustinB green buildingest. front of experimental building center w/ landscaped portico
69222184mini-dv00 52 30Fisk, Pliny04/12/02AustinB green buildingest. sign for Center For Maximum Potential Building Systems
69232184mini-dv00 52 45Fisk, Pliny04/12/02AustinB green buildingearthen wall exterior w/ wire & steel decorations at experimental building
69242185mini-dv00 02 02Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinearly influenceenvironmental concerns for health - water, sewage, air; "Genesis" stewardship
69252185mini-dv00 03 38Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinearly influenceIndustrial Areas Foundations; civil rights & Rio Grande farm workers & pesticides
69262185mini-dv00 05 08Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinearly influencehe read Paul Ehrlich, Barry Commoner, Rachel Carson; Houston petro concerns
69272185mini-dv00 06 55Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismheld listening sessions w/ Rio Valley Interfaith - Vulcanus incinerator, colonias, lead
69282185mini-dv00 09 05Cortes, Ernie04/12/02AustinactivismC.O.P.S. organized over water & zoning issues; mobilized against Kelly AFB
69292185mini-dv00 10 35Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismreligious faith values plus secular faith in democratic institutions; "Exodus" story
69302185mini-dv00 12 30Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismuse of "Exodus" story - midwives vs. Pharoah as model for action; use traditions
69312185mini-dv00 14 15Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismbiblical traditions of justice- nobody should be left out of prosperity - populism inTX
69322185mini-dv00 17 40Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismdifference between a civilized, decent & just society - personal vs. institutional face
69332185mini-dv00 19 30Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinenvironmental justiceSan Antonio unjust because of poor flood control for poor areas; also in Colonias
69342185mini-dv00 20 53Cortes, Ernie04/12/02AustinactivismC.O.P.S. Communities Organized for Public Service described; history & actions
69352185mini-dv00 22 00Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismnames important leaders to emerge from C.O.P.S. over the years; recruiting leaders
69362185mini-dv00 26 09Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinethicscorporate leaders driven by "quarterly" time frame - relevant time horizons differ
69372185mini-dv00 27 46Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismpeople must break through stereotypes & identity to forge unity & have power
69382185mini-dv00 30 40Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismconcept of "relational power" to create more capacity; win-win situations; trust
69392185mini-dv00 32 01Cortes, Ernie04/12/02AustinactivismDallas Interfaith networked with Latino & Anglo community to get school bonds
69402185mini-dv00 33 26Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismexit, voice & loyalty strategies; organizing enhances people's lives in the long run
69412185mini-dv00 36 00Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismactivism based on single issue involvement vs. long term spiritual committment
69422185mini-dv00 37 47Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismthere are some "special inspirational people" but all people can always learn
69432185mini-dv00 40 20Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismhopeful vs "optimistic" - anger & humor & need to see problems in geologic time
69442185mini-dv00 41 35Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismcold anger' move from anger to action seen in story of Moses & burning bush
69452185mini-dv00 44 50Cortes, Ernie04/12/02AustinactivismAristotle's ideas of praus" - disciplined anger vs. "meekness"; Aquinas & forgive
69462185mini-dv00 46 45Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismburn-out & activists; helps people find the joy in their life to sustain them
69472185mini-dv00 48 04Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismhe is nurtured by the organizers he works with; also his wife & kids - integrate both
69482185mini-dv00 49 24Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinfuturehuman arrogance is worst environmental problem; overfishing & livelihood
69492185mini-dv00 50 55Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austineconomicsdynamic economy needed where one doesn't "win" at the expense of all others
69502185mini-dv00 52 43Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismcreate institutions to deal with immediate actions that have long term results
69512185mini-dv00 54 26Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismconfrontation & scolding by environmental groups & experts doesn't sustain
69522185mini-dv00 55 53Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismmust be selective when chosing activites to organize; turn defeats into victories
69532185mini-dv00 58 04Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismidentify corporate leaders; Enron & water in India; relate to Houston & flooding issue
69542185mini-dv00 59 45Cortes, Ernie04/12/02Austinactivismbest way to get people involved in environmental issues is through public health
69552186mini-dv00 02 25Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallearly influenceraised in Lake Jackson on coast; built boat & played on creek; fished with grandma
69562186mini-dv00 04 15Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallearly influenceworked as lifeguard while teenager; influenced career in parks & recreation
69572186mini-dv00 04 50Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewalleducationstudied parks & wildlife @ Texas Tech U.; pursued professional career in outdoors
69582186mini-dv00 05 50Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallcareerintern @ Nat'l. Recreation & Park Assoc. in DC in '69; liaison w/ youth movement
69592186mini-dv00 07 20Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallactivismfirst Earth Day emerging consciousness of conservation movement; insurgent!
69602186mini-dv00 08 37Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallactivismworked w/ Denis Hayes on Earth Day; he gave speeches to colleges; counterculture
69612186mini-dv00 09 57Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallcareermet writer Bob Kahn articles on Nat'l. Park Srvc; involved in youth eco- conference
69622186mini-dv00 12 12Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallcareerin '71 became speech writer for Rogers Morton, Sec. of Interior - Big Thicket issue
69632186mini-dv00 13 45Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallcareerNixon supported Big Thicket; he learned from Yarborough; met Ned Fritz, Watson
69642186mini-dv00 15 33Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallBig Thicketlearned value of preserving public land for science, not just recreation-value lakes
69652186mini-dv00 17 45Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallcareerwas pleased that conservationist Bob Armstrong elected land commissioner
69662186mini-dv00 18 38Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallpreservationU.S. Army & enviornmentalists object to oil leases off Matagorda; whooping crane
69672186mini-dv00 19 50Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallpreservationMatagorda a mystery; Don Kennard's work; wrote report of recreation over military
69682186mini-dv00 22 14Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservationquite Dep't. of Interior; enjoyed working for Nature Conservancy on Matagorda Isl.
69692186mini-dv00 22 30Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallcareerworked on "Don't Be Fuelish" energy advertising campaigns in '70s
69702186mini-dv00 23 40Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallcareertries controversial ads on mideast control of energy; education plans w/ Pliny Fisk
69712186mini-dv00 26 05Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallgreen buildingworked at Energy Institute at U.T.; built passive solar home; studied older homes
69722186mini-dv00 28 45Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallgreen buildinghis passive solar house described ; active hot water heater failed; built a later one
69732186mini-dv00 30 10Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallnuclearwrote critical articles of South Texas Nuclear Project; met Dede Armentrout
69742186mini-dv00 31 40Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallnuclearconcerns over 3 Mile Island & Karen Silkwood; South TX project had poor plans
69752186mini-dv00 33 00Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallnuclearwhistleblowers confide South TX project shoddy construction & false inspections
69762186mini-dv00 36 00Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallnuclearhis story in Texas Observer caused controversy; more concern in Austin than local
69772186mini-dv00 38 22Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallnuclearonly 2 people in TX covering nuclear issues; news feared lawsuits; "60 Minutes"
69782186mini-dv00 40 00Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallnuclear3 Mile Island got local people motivated about potential dangers; end of writing job
69792186mini-dv00 41 45Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallcareerhad started on Big Thicket issue; hardships of early office of Nature Conservancy
69802186mini-dv00 43 40Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallpreservationNature Conservancy financial hardship; bought land & couldn't pay; P&W wetland
69812186mini-dv00 45 15Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallcareernegotiated land deals w/ P&W; moved HQ to San Antonio; successful growth
69822186mini-dv00 46 40Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservationlooked to acquire TX coastal wetlands; contacted land owners & made deals
69832186mini-dv00 50 30Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallpreservationHouston & Ed Harte donated ranch near Big Bend; purchased first prairie @ Clymer
69842186mini-dv00 52 09Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservationnegotiations w/ Winn family for acquisition of lands on Matagorda Isl.; now refuge
69852186mini-dv00 55 10Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallpreservationHale Schlaben was enlightened land owner who understood value of preservation
69862186mini-dv00 56 10Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallpreservationHugh Goodrich & early Houston area preservationist pioneers; David Bamberger
69872186mini-dv00 57 50Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservationrural land market driven by recreation; destire to create natural diversity; P&W work
69882186mini-dv00 59 34Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservationpleaded w/ land owners to protect blackland prairie; corporate donors came later
69892187mini-dv00 01 49Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservationstory of Joe Heiser, had mockingbird made state bird; pioneer conservationist
69902187mini-dv00 04 37Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallpreservationJoe Heiser donated Little Thicket; he was able to call wild birds
69912187mini-dv00 06 00Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallpreservationJoe Heiser put up money for TX Land Stewardship award for private land preserves
69922187mini-dv00 08 00Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallethicsJoe Heiser interested in "common" things, not exotics; counted decline of turtles
69932187mini-dv00 09 45Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallcareerin mid '80's P&W dept. hadn't bought enough land; he was hired to acquire land
69942187mini-dv00 12 10Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallcareerhe purchased first non-game wildllife management areas for P&W; coast, bat caves
69952187mini-dv00 14 38Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallgeographywhen TX entered union it kept public lands - sold to private men to finance gov't.
69962187mini-dv00 17 00Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservation20 million acre wetlands in TX is largest area of public lands; private lands critical
69972187mini-dv00 18 21Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservationease friction between private land & gov't - stressed deer & game management plan
69982187mini-dv00 21 10Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservationestablished prestigious recognition program for outstanding landowner protection
69992187mini-dv00 22 12Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservationform links between private landowners along birding trails - set up B&B' s etc.
70002187mini-dv00 23 35Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservationhopes to encourage stewardship through local land trusts for future preservation
70012187mini-dv00 26 06Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallpreservationP&W must acquire public lands - budget confilcts w/ salaries, capital expenditures
70022187mini-dv00 28 30Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservationacquiring public lands takes it off local tax roles; institutional resistance to purchase
70032187mini-dv00 29 40Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallpreservationBig Bend Ranch acquisition may seem a folly today; must focus on future needs
70042187mini-dv00 31 55Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallendangeredjunior biologists reports on possible endangered birds scared people into revolt
70052187mini-dv00 34 40Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallendangeredbelieves local gov't. is more trusted by the people rather than Federal mandates
70062187mini-dv00 36 30Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallsciencemoney from park users pays for P&W science - is independent from state money
70072187mini-dv00 39 45Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallscienceendangered act creates fear do to clumsy application; needs diplomacy - shrimping
70082187mini-dv00 41 30Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservationuser fees aren't enough for future land preservation needs; TX has no bonds
70092187mini-dv00 43 00Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallfundingTX is woefully underfunded in conservation; residents must tell legislators
70102187mini-dv00 45 33Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallfundinglegislators debate spending on parks vs. prisons; have other priorities
70112187mini-dv00 47 00Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallpreservationsince older Texans had farms & ranches, legislators don't understand public needs
70122187mini-dv00 48 55Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallfuturefragmentation of private lands is disturbing trend
70132187mini-dv00 49 40Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallfutureconservation traditionally led by users - outdoorsmen; how to engage urbanites?
70142187mini-dv00 51 00Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallfuturepopulation doubling but water already over-drawn; needs sustainability; ecosystems
70152187mini-dv00 53 00Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallwaterwater decisions will have impacts down & upstream; ag & wildlife & fishing uses
70162187mini-dv00 54 00Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallwaterhaven't done enough conservation; Guadelupe & Colorado running dry some day
70172187mini-dv00 57 30Sansom, Andy04/13/02StonewallfutureM. Burleson & he took Black students canoeing - taught rock skipping - reach kids
70182187mini-dv00 59 00Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallfuturemust provide mentor; greatest contribution is one you won't have in your lifetime
70192187mini-dv01 00 00Sansom, Andy04/13/02Stonewallfavorite placelikes to fly fish; has 2retrievers who love Red Bud Isle in Colorado River @ home
70202188mini-dv00 02 32Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallearly influencemom intellectual; went to museums; summer @ ranches; dad was lawyer & gardener
70212188mini-dv00 04 45Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallearly influenceliked Denver Museum dinosaurs; read nature writers - Stegner, Leopold; E.O. Wilson
70222188mini-dv00 05 49Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallearly influencemother & grandma involved in early women's movement; had noblesse oblige
70232188mini-dv00 06 45Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallactivismone "ought to do things" because they should be done
70242188mini-dv00 07 28Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallactivismin '66 w/ Ernie Fay oppossed clearing of Buffalo Bayou - got her active! Army Corps
70252188mini-dv00 09 00Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewalldredgingmobilized against Army Corps on Buffalo Bayou; concrete culvert; flood transfers
70262188mini-dv00 11 00Hershey, Terry04/13/02StonewalldredgingGeorge Mitchell joined opposition to Army Corps; presented & won in DC
70272188mini-dv00 12 50Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewalldredgingstudied sin curve & physics of river; a river needs its bends for hydrology; still canoe
70282188mini-dv00 14 19Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewalldredgingdredging of Buffalo Bayou was flood transference to downtown; Army Corps
70292188mini-dv00 15 50Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewalldredginghistory of Army Corps plan to stop flooding in Houston; channels speed flooding!
70302188mini-dv00 18 00Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewalldredgingplans for Medical Center were in historic floodplain; they "pencilled" it off the map
70312188mini-dv00 20 50Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallactivismorganized Citizen Environmental Coalition; advisory board in '73; Keith Ozmore
70322188mini-dv00 23 30Hershey, Terry04/13/02StonewallactivismV.E.P. & C.E.C. tried to get federal flood insurance; developers fought them
70332188mini-dv00 25 30Hershey, Terry04/13/02StonewallactivismArt Storey appointed to Flood Control; more progressive leadership; hydrology
70342188mini-dv00 28 20Hershey, Terry04/13/02StonewallfloodplainsB.P.A. went to erosion control conference; used native plants on riverbanks
70352188mini-dv00 31 00Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallactivismhad advocated leaving flood plains to nature; run-off & trees; developers don't care
70362188mini-dv00 32 40Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallfloodplainsdevelopers not evil; hydrologists not expert; humans busy, not smart; short memory
70372188mini-dv00 35 05Hershey, Terry04/13/02StonewallfloodplainsArt Storey initiated buy-out of homes in flood plain areas; streamlined bureaucracy
70382188mini-dv00 37 15Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewalldredgingpolitics of working w/ Army Corps staff; some later work for Houston public works
70392188mini-dv00 40 54Hershey, Terry04/13/02StonewallactivismB.P.A. accused of being "commies" so started benign "Park People"; organizing
70402188mini-dv00 43 30Hershey, Terry04/13/02StonewallactivismPark People started to attract gov't. funding; strong turn out at public hearings
70412188mini-dv00 46 00Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallactivismdiscussion of Harris County park system structure; bureaucracy; she motivates!
70422188mini-dv00 48 00Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallactivismcompleted "Green Ribbon" report on Harris County parks; acquire open space
70432188mini-dv00 49 45Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallfuturepopulation is biggest problem; Dr. Diamond's book - maybe less than 50 years left
70442188mini-dv00 51 40Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallethicsmost wars fought over resources; men are warl-like; patriarchy counter-productive
70452188mini-dv00 53 30Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallethicswomen more protective; men like to fight; men are bigger - women more circuitous
70462188mini-dv00 55 23Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallpreservationon Trust for Public Land board; promoted conservation easement w/ Andy Sansom
70472188mini-dv00 58 15Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallcommunity gardensalways hated grass lawns, developed community gardens w/ Bob Randall
70482188mini-dv00 59 15Hershey, Terry04/13/02StonewallhuntingP&W was an "old boy hunting club" but she wanted non-consumptive wildlife use
70492188mini-dv01 01 08Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallethicshard to define "environmentalist"; over-used word; conservationist is better term
70502189mini-dv00 01 30Hershey, Terry04/13/02StonewallphilanthropyJake Hershey had a foundation; gives small grants to eco-organizations; education
70512189mini-dv00 04 25Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallphilanthropysupports Lynn Cooney & TX Enviromental Grant Makers
70522189mini-dv00 06 00Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallphilosophywas a philosophy major; thinks of her role as catalyst - links experts & problems
70532189mini-dv00 07 10Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallfutureafter population thinks water is biggest issue; so much more to learn in less time
70542189mini-dv00 08 40Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallfuturewhen do people have time to read anymore? Is there enough time?
70552189mini-dv00 09 30Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallfuturemust connect youth with ecosystems - where did that meat come from?
70562189mini-dv00 10 20Hershey, Terry04/13/02Stonewallfuturethe bonobo chimp of Zaire is a primate that does not fight; female is as big as male
70572190mini-dv00 00 15CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchingSteel gates of the Hershey Ranch, figures of wild birds
70582190mini-dv00 00 47CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchingranch gate w/ wooden posts
70592190mini-dv00 01 05CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchingrusty ranch gate detail
70602190mini-dv00 01 20CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchinggate fence post w/ barbed wire, blowing branch growing from it, Hill Country in BG
70612190mini-dv00 01 45CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchingrack focus from leaves in FG on gate post to Hill Country in BG
70622190mini-dv00 02 33CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchinghil country w/ scrubby brush and branch on fence post blowing in FG
70652190mini-dv00 02 45CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchingranch w/ goats ZI to goats behind barbed wire various angles on goats
70632190mini-dv00 02 55CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchingrain gauge (empty) on Hill Country fence post, scenic BG
70642190mini-dv00 03 13CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchingrain gauge (empty) on Hill Country fence post, scenic BG
70662190mini-dv00 05 30CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchingsingle white goat licks itself & grazed on grass
70672190mini-dv00 06 00CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchingHill Country landscape, twisted tree in FG, misty horizon in BG
70682190mini-dv00 06 15CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchingbarns & small farm house in Hill Country surrounding, tree branches in FG
70692190mini-dv00 06 32CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchingHill Country est. shot w/ trees in FG and some small farm buildings in BG ZI to MS
70702190mini-dv00 07 07CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchinggate to the Hershey Ranch, low angle & various angles
70712190mini-dv00 07 35CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchingvarious white sheep grazing in field, some trees in FG, ZI to MS of grazing
70722190mini-dv00 08 40CHAT04/13/02StonewallB ranchingvarious sheep grazing, denuded field, prickly pear in FG
70732190mini-dv00 09 16CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militarywater tower at Kelly AFB;
70742190mini-dv00 09 30CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militarytop of water tower @ Kelly AFB; details in lettering
70752190mini-dv00 10 20CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militaryKelly AFB flight line w/ KC 10 tankers & sign "Safety is #1"
70762190mini-dv00 10 50CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militaryflight line at Kelly AFB w/ planes & sign
70772190mini-dv00 11 20CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militaryest. shot of Kelly AFB, planes visible in BG, big green field in FG, gray sky
70782190mini-dv00 11 45CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militarylow angle up at Kelly AFB waste treatment pant tank w/ sign painted on it.
70792190mini-dv00 12 20CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militaryhand held of Kelly AFB waste treatment tank; PAN L to tank'
70802190mini-dv00 12 50CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militaryhand held tracking along Kelly signs past abaondoned chemical danger area
70812190mini-dv00 13 44CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militarysign "Chemical Storage Area" tilt up to abandoned waste area w/ fence in FG PAN
70822190mini-dv00 14 48CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militaryTILT UP from Chemical Storage signs to look through locked gate at waste area
70832190mini-dv00 15 15CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militaryTILT UP from Chemical Storage signs to look through locked gate at waste area
70842190mini-dv00 16 15CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militaryTILT UP from Chemical Storage signs to look through locked gate at waste area
70852190mini-dv00 16 35CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militarybarren former chemical storage area w/ fence knocked down
70862190mini-dv00 17 10CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB militaryZO from KC-10 tanker to chemical pipes in FG
70872190mini-dv00 17 33CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB educationSan Antonio elementary school yard; rack focus to kid through fence; soccer game
70882190mini-dv00 18 45CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB educationSan Antonio elementary school; girls in plaid skirts playing
70892190mini-dv00 19 10CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB environmental justiceresidential street in E. Kelly neighborhood of San Antonio; house & street
70902190mini-dv00 19 34CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB environmental justiceswings in backyard of E. Kelly neighborhood house, wind blows gently
70912190mini-dv00 20 55CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB environmental justicebackyard of house in E. Kelly neighborhood; fence, lawn furniture; lower income
70922190mini-dv00 21 42CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB environmental justicew houses in E. Kelly neighborhood, ZI to people loading truck down street
70932190mini-dv00 23 15CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB environmental justicefront porch of house in E. Kelly neighborhood, storm windows against fenceline
70942190mini-dv00 23 30CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB environmental justicedrive through of E. Kelly neighborhood; some cars on lawns; some neat houses
70952190mini-dv00 26 48CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB environmental justicepainted wall of "El Infierno" bar and pool hall w/ hours listed etc.
70962190mini-dv00 27 03CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB environmental justiceRamirez Meat Market shop w/ barred windows in E. Kelly neighborhood
70972190mini-dv00 27 35CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB environmental justicesign for "Ramirez Meat Market" in Spanish in E. Kelly neighborhood
70982190mini-dv00 27 50CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB environmental justicesign for "Taqueria La Perla" in E. Kelly neighborhood ZO to WS of other store sign
70992190mini-dv00 28 12CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB environmental justiceSalinas Muffler shop in E. Kelly area, cars & chain link fence ZI to CU of sign
71002190mini-dv00 29 45CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB environmental justicedrive through of E. Kelly neighborhood; neater looking, wooded properties
71012190mini-dv00 31 00CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB environmental justiceSantos Supermarket Taqueria at corner of street in E. Kelly neighborhood
71022190mini-dv00 31 30CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB energysign for "City Public Services" power plant in San Antonio
71032190mini-dv00 31 55CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB energytop of power plant smokestack, gray sky, hard to see smoke
71042190mini-dv00 32 20CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB energyest. front gate of City Public Services power plant, guard shack & stacks & flagpole
71052190mini-dv00 32 42CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB energypower plant smokestack w/ tattered US & TX flag in FG blowing, smoke in BG
71062190mini-dv00 33 40CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB energypower plant smokestack w/ tattered US & TX flag in FG blowing, smoke in BG
71072190mini-dv00 34 00CHAT04/16/02San AntonioB energysmoking power plant stack ZO to WS of power plant front entrance; ZI to stack top
71082190mini-dv00 35 03CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB organicsHomestead Healthy Foods sign for the Sechrist organic grocery store ext.
71092190mini-dv00 35 45CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB organicsest. "Homestead Healthy Foods" sign on lawn of Secrhist organic retail store
71102190mini-dv00 36 50CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB organicspackages of organic beef in Sechrist Homestead food store freezer
71112190mini-dv00 37 41CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB organicspackages of organic chicken in Sechrist Homestead food store freezer ZI to label
71122190mini-dv00 38 09CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB organicsHomestead Healthy Foods store interior, freezer area
71132190mini-dv00 38 29CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB organicsPAN various organic vegetables on display for sale @ Homestead Healthy Foods
71142190mini-dv00 41 00CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB organicsorganic brocolli & greens @ Homestead Healthy Foods; then tomatoes
71152190mini-dv00 41 59CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB organicsPAN various shelves of packaged & canned goods @ Homestead Healthy Foods
71162190mini-dv00 43 00CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB organicsPAN various bulk grains & peas on shelves @ Homestead Healthy Foods
71172190mini-dv00 44 00CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB organicsPAN various canned & bottled preserves @ Homestead Healthy Foods
71182190mini-dv00 45 24CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB organicsext. est. Homestead Healthy Food sign & PAN R to store
71192191mini-dv00 02 10Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinearly influenceparents involved in outdoors; he still birds with them today
71202191mini-dv00 03 14Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinearly influenceas child took trips to Galveston; fascinated by shore birds, no pet birds; fed birds
71212191mini-dv00 05 12Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinearly influence5th grade science teacher wrote tree guidebook; they collect specimens & roadkill
71222191mini-dv00 06 32Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinearly influencehe hunted with dad as child, but they both grew out of it
71232191mini-dv00 07 00Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinbirdingdid early Houston Christmas bird counts w/ Victor Emanuel; more formal action
71242191mini-dv00 07 35Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinbirdingbird counts cover 24 hours period during X-mas, hang w/ buddies, drink, eat, talk
71252191mini-dv00 08 30Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinbirdingvarious bird territory on TX coast; eclectic mix of people @ X-mas bird counts
71262191mini-dv00 10 14Eubanks, Ted04/15/02AustinbirdingX-mas bird counts provide macro-level data of bird presence year to year
71272191mini-dv00 11 31Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinbirdingdescribes comical swollen booming prairie chickens dancing, now almost extinct
71282191mini-dv00 12 30Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinbirdingbird specatcles: sand hill cranes on Platte River; cockateils; monarchs; swallows
71292191mini-dv00 14 38Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinbirdingpopulation is urbanizing - they must connect w/ the outdoors thru recreation
71302191mini-dv00 16 55Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinbirdingwas involved in Houston Ornithology - recreation vs. conservation action conflict
71312191mini-dv00 19 55Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinbirdingpolitical concerns of recreational bird clubs vs. environmental action group birders
71322191mini-dv00 20 55Eubanks, Ted04/15/02AustinbirdingVictor Emanuel rejected from snobbish Houston bird club for his politics
71332191mini-dv00 22 28Eubanks, Ted04/15/02AustinactivismWallisville Dam & development projects fought by Houston Audubon; J. Blackburn
71342191mini-dv00 23 39Eubanks, Ted04/15/02AustinactivismWallisville Dam on Trinity Barge Cannel; protect riaprian corridor & wetlands ; 20 yrs
71352191mini-dv00 24 55Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinactivismlawsuits against Army Corp key to fighting Wallisville; NEPA suit
71362191mini-dv00 25 40Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinwestside airportHouston planned to build airport in middle of waterfowl area; public opposition won
71372191mini-dv00 27 45Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinactivismchange in opposition tactics from litigation to rousing public support - lawsuits now
71382191mini-dv00 29 10Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinactivismmost polls show strong environmental support, but doesn't always lead to action
71392191mini-dv00 31 18Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinconservationminority of private property right owners vs. access by urban majority; constitution
71402191mini-dv00 34 20Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinconservationmyth that TX is "frontier" mentality; really highly urban & w/o nature land connection
71412191mini-dv00 36 10Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinconservationpolitical changes scared private property owners; sloppy work by fish & wildlife men
71422191mini-dv00 38 25Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismbuying land for preservation protects recreation & resource; mostly old oil lands
71432191mini-dv00 41 20Eubanks, Ted04/15/02AustinecotourismHouston Audubon bought Scout Woods w/ bake sale money; then SmithWoods
71442191mini-dv00 43 19Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinbirdingmigratory birds fall out from Gulf crossing in bad weather; thousands of birds !
71452191mini-dv00 45 00Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinbirdingalthough fewer birds today, the bird watching is still spectacular
71462191mini-dv00 46 25Eubanks, Ted04/15/02AustinbirdingAudubon manages breeding areas; conservation science in early days; less so now
71472191mini-dv00 48 00Eubanks, Ted04/15/02AustinbirdingGreen Isl., Sundown Isl.; rookeries are vulnerable; puts up signs & wardens protect
71482191mini-dv00 49 10Eubanks, Ted04/15/02AustinbirdingAudubon & P&W work to create raptor area; hawk watch area at Corpus Christi
71492191mini-dv00 51 12Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismpeople conserve what they care about; economic impact of ecotoursim spreading
71502191mini-dv00 54 30Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourism70 million Americans find their way to nature through birds; builds political base
71512191mini-dv00 56 00Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismnature provides solace for urban dwellers, post 9/11; move mass of people outdoors
71522191mini-dv00 56 47Eubanks, Ted04/15/02AustinecotourismAnn Richards wanted nature tourism strategy for TX; task force; wildlife exemption
71532191mini-dv00 58 00Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismcreated TX coastal birding trail to lure visitors off the beaten path; very successful
71542191mini-dv00 59 30Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismcreated idea of World Birding Center in valley w/ Andy Sansom; private land deals
71552192mini-dv00 01 20Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismneed to pitch landowners evolved; interest exits; works on strategic delivery
71562192mini-dv00 02 15Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismsome ecotourism does disenfranchise locals; must do strategic plan first; PA elk
71572192mini-dv00 04 55Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismconcludes that ecotourism lodge not suited for Matagorda; politically touchy area
71582192mini-dv00 06 30Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismworking with Galveston landowner who wants to set aside wild tidal pass; birding
71592192mini-dv00 07 15Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismin ecotourism "poverty trumps all"; jobs vs. development must be considered
71602192mini-dv00 09 20Eubanks, Ted04/15/02AustinecotourismTexans value coast for extractive purposes; trashed areas; Padre Isl. needs it
71612192mini-dv00 12 44Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismexperiential tourism - nature & history; project for Lake Erie; ranching culture sights
71622192mini-dv00 15 50Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austincareersuccess of birding trails; arranging linear educational experiences; great plains trail
71632192mini-dv00 19 12Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismbuild trails & find partners for travel & tourism plus history; recreation for public use
71642192mini-dv00 21 00Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismthere are places that should be off limits; but public will value what it can see
71652192mini-dv00 22 31Eubanks, Ted04/15/02AustinecotourismUpper Michigan was once clear cut but has been restored to "wilderness like; is OK
71662192mini-dv00 23 58Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinecotourismconflict w/ fisherman who want to drive on beach; TX open beach act to protect
71672192mini-dv00 26 04Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinfutureemancipate environmentalism from elitist whites; Houston should lead this
71682192mini-dv00 28 46Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinhuntingeliminate hunting; doesn't fit an urban population; more birdwatchers than hunters
71692192mini-dv00 31 28Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinhuntinghunting is declining nationwide; consumptive activities disconnectd from urban life
71702192mini-dv00 34 00Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinfutureneed nature centers in urban centers; bring inner city kids to nature - empower them
71712192mini-dv00 36 00Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinagricultureconcept of value added agriculture; example of cut flowers in state; interdisciplinary
71722192mini-dv00 37 15Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austinfavorite placeGalveston is blend of culture, history & nature; south rim of Big Bend - powerful
71732192mini-dv00 39 00Eubanks, Ted04/15/02Austincareerhe hasn't taken much time to reflect back, but sees his work evolving & continuing
71742193mini-dv00 02 20Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioearly influencegrandfather taught him that even worms are important to life cycle & conservation
71752193mini-dv00 03 35Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antoniocareerleft H.S. in '45; worked at Kelly AFB as aircraft mechanic & in personnel until '92
71762193mini-dv00 04 57Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceTCE used for de-greasing solvents; dumped into groundwater; berrylium; arsenic
71772193mini-dv00 07 18Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceleaking jet fuel tanks in neighborhoods discovered during drainage digging
71782193mini-dv00 08 50Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceno controls at time of dumping chemicals & sludge pits, sewers on fire underground
71792193mini-dv00 09 51Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicesludge pits were not lined, leaked into groundwater & possibly Edwards aquifer
71802193mini-dv00 10 45Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicein '88 people alarmed; fumes from vinyl chloride; health affects - ATSDR survey
71812193mini-dv00 13 20Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceKelly denied contamination first; he filed claim & lawsuit; dug well & found contamin
71822193mini-dv00 15 18Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceKelly clean-up plan to drill wells into hot spots & pump & treat & dump into creeks
71832193mini-dv00 17 17Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicelocal people paying equal taxes on contaminated property
71842193mini-dv00 18 10Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceKelly clean-up options: natural remediation; planting poplar trees; barrier walls
71852193mini-dv00 19 57Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceprefers clean-up to extract water, clean & re-inject into aquifer; don't waste water
71862193mini-dv00 20 45Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceplume extends to Kelly Gardens neighborhood; will take years to clean up
71872193mini-dv00 21 39Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicethey got grants to do physical exams for victims; clinic to collect medical data
71882193mini-dv00 22 48Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceKelly should be a Superfund site; because of politics & TNRCC not listed; RCRA
71892193mini-dv00 23 48Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceit will take 25 years to clean up all the groundwater & they are dumping it in creeks
71902193mini-dv00 24 19Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceused FOIA request to get data on Kelly & TNRCC collusion; Berrylium infor $1000
71912193mini-dv00 25 40Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceAir Force ignores public comment - good PR staff but they still have no plans
71922193mini-dv00 27 00Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicebetrayed by Air Force after long career yet he found contamination ruining his home
71932193mini-dv00 29 26Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceactivism by local groups brought attention to problems; work w/ national caucus
71942193mini-dv00 31 00Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicelearned military is biggest polluter - chemical & D.U.; requesting air pollution testing
71952193mini-dv00 32 30Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antoniopollutionmilitary uses public tax money to dump & then clean their pollution; wasting money
71962193mini-dv00 33 45Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioactivismlocals were Hispanic Kelly employees, afraid to protest until Kelly closed & jobs lost
71972193mini-dv00 35 55Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceKelly has claimed for 18 years to clean, still must wait 20 - 30 more years for clean up
71982193mini-dv00 36 38Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceasking for ilness & monetary compensation from Kelly were taken to congress
71992193mini-dv00 38 07Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antoniopoliticscorporations pay to elect gov't officials; hard to get environmental clean up laws
72002193mini-dv00 39 27Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioethicsmust protect the animals; jobs vs. environment conflict
72012193mini-dv00 40 45Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioactivismgetting referendum for building moratorium over Edwards Aquifer vs. golf courses
72022193mini-dv00 42 00Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antoniowaterconcern over contaminated groundwater leaching to Edwards Aquifer; shortages
72032193mini-dv00 43 45Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antoniofloodplainsflash floods kill people in San Antonio; would take $750 million to correct problem
72042193mini-dv00 45 00Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceKelly AFB making clean up decisions, not the local people; citizens ignored
72052193mini-dv00 46 25Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicehe was segregated as kid; mom fought racism; TNRCC & gov't not integrated
72062193mini-dv00 48 15Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceTNRCC & gov't officials not being touched by the contamination , they don't care
72072193mini-dv00 49 05Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicefiled civil rights complaint against Kelly AFB clean-up; institutional discrimination
72082193mini-dv00 51 11Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceTNRCC takes side of polluters with Kelly AFB; incestuous relationship
72092193mini-dv00 54 05Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicereceived some help from Sierra Club; never received any grants to help w/ studies
72102193mini-dv00 55 00Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioactivismtrying to get help from archbishop & church groups; citizens ignored by Air Force
72112193mini-dv00 56 40Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San AntonioactivismDr. Guerra got involved w/ illnesses in Kelly neighborhoods; health dept. & clinic
72122193mini-dv00 58 14Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antonioactivismpeople in neighborhoods burned out; saw gov't. indifference; got drainage repaired
72132193mini-dv00 59 22Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antoniofuturemust have environmental security; remember little worm & cycle of life & ecology
72142193mini-dv01 01 20Quintanilla, Armando04/16/02San Antoniofuturehas talked to students & they help w/ surveys & how to deal w/ psychology & law
72152194mini-dv00 02 12Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceKoch fuel storage tanks near school; also Kelly AFB contamination; dome dirt
72162194mini-dv00 03 15Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicefirst battle against Browning-Ferris dump 20 years ago; does health surveys
72172194mini-dv00 04 45Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceincreased asthma in San Antonio from coal fired power plant; formed youth brigade
72182194mini-dv00 06 20Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceyouth brigade active fighting global warming & TNRCC; lead paint issues; Kelly AFB
72192194mini-dv00 08 15Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicefought Browning-Ferris w/ Martinez Enviro. Group; 5 busloads to Austin vs. TNRCC
72202194mini-dv00 10 30Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceBFI has major political & financial clout, so they use people power to fight
72212194mini-dv00 11 35Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicecoalition of black, latino, white forms - economic impact stymied by BFI; corruption
72222194mini-dv00 13 45Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceBFI gives money to politicians & change legislation; people organize have forums
72232194mini-dv00 14 50Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceMitsui industries wanted site near Hines subdivision -already polluted neighborhood
72242194mini-dv00 16 00Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceSan Antonio run by 17 rich anglo men who decide to put Mitsui there; fought them!
72252194mini-dv00 18 50Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceMitsui debate of jobs vs. environment; weren't really good jobs anyway; opposition
72262194mini-dv00 19 45Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceKoch fuel storage battle near school; Koch "bought off" some community leaders
72272194mini-dv00 21 47Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceif Koch fuel ever blew people would be fried; fought for evacuation plans
72282194mini-dv00 23 00Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceKoch saw that community had no power so they chose this community; vigillance
72292194mini-dv00 24 09Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicefought City Public Service power plant; they us PR smokescreen; protest meetings
72302194mini-dv00 26 40Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceCIty Public Service wanted activists to be "nicer"; asthma is not nice! disruptive
72312194mini-dv00 28 20Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicelead contaminated dome dirt from Alamo artworks - whistleblowers told them
72322194mini-dv00 29 55Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicecongressman have been supportive on Kelly AFB
72332194mini-dv00 31 15Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicerented busses & took leaders on toxic tours of Kelly AFB; many health problems
72342194mini-dv00 33 30Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceinformation re: lead contaminated soil from Alamo Dome dumped in neighborhood
72352194mini-dv00 35 15Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicelead dirt from Alamo Dome dumped all over; flooding made it worse; documented
72362194mini-dv00 36 20Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioactivismtaught organizing & political skills to affected neighborhoods; got soil cleaned up
72372194mini-dv00 39 19Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioactivismorganize people around their self-interest; conduct health surveys - raise concerns
72382194mini-dv00 42 00Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioactivismmost "public forums" are useless; activists must hold their own citizen "hearings"
72392194mini-dv00 43 30Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioactivismdescribes "Willie Lynch" method of using "divide & conquer" techniques by rulers
72402194mini-dv00 44 40Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioactivismbring the children & affected parties into the stuggle; put a "face" on the issue; media
72412194mini-dv00 47 10Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioactivismwork w/ National People's Action; ambush of Carol Browner of EPA at her home
72422194mini-dv00 49 00Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San AntonioactivismEPA Carol Browner wouldn't meet; storm the EPA H.Q. in DC w/ military precision
72432194mini-dv00 52 28Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioactivismthey have fun w/ action; corporations underestimate the will of the people; strength
72442194mini-dv00 53 42Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antoniopoliticsactivists who run for office end up being co-opted; hold politicians accountable
72452194mini-dv00 55 34Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioactivismtried to get global warming initiative for TX: organized student & yoth groups - future
72462194mini-dv00 57 10Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioactivismmade inroads w/ TNRCC -created 24 hr hotline - must fight lobbyists & big money
72472194mini-dv00 57 57Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioborder issuesdemonstrations against lead smelter in Tijuana; was dangerous int'l. mission
72482194mini-dv00 59 06Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioborder issuesdemonstration in Tijuana - had peaceful picket line @ company; 400 protestors
72492195mini-dv00 01 45Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicepolluters locate in communities of color; they "buy off" leaders; local groups fight!
72502195mini-dv00 03 30Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicewhy does city ignore cancer clusters among non-smokers? cumulative health affect
72512195mini-dv00 04 50Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioenvironmental justicewhy don't high-tech industries move to disenfranchised communities? racism!
72522195mini-dv00 06 15Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioborder issuesenvironmental justice bad in both W. Dallas & Tijuana; corporations not good stewards
72532195mini-dv00 07 30Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antoniogovernmentconducts voter registration drives; a vote is like a gun; voter reform; votes do count
72542195mini-dv00 10 00Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antoniogovernmentneeds electoral reform; make voting easier; pay electoral judges more
72552195mini-dv00 13 00Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antoniofuturemust protect CAA, CWA; must get enforcement & bureaucracies work; water issue
72562195mini-dv00 14 10Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antoniofuturemust change influence of PAC money on elected officials; need more grass roots
72572195mini-dv00 16 50Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioactivismconservation groups should expose inner city kids to nature; different self-interests
72582195mini-dv00 19 12Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioearly influenceexperienced racism as 8 year old; incident at truck stop w/ trucker dad; seek justice
72592195mini-dv00 20 50Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antoniofavorite placefor relaxation reads a book, listens to jazz; rides in countryside; no time for the beach
72602195mini-dv00 22 20Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antoniofuturehis 21 yr. old son works w/ international anti-slavery group in dangerous Sudan
72612195mini-dv00 24 09Calvert, T.C.04/16/02San Antonioeducationgoal is to teach activism to young people; "nuts & bolts" charismatic style; has fun
72622196mini-dv00 02 10Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioearly influenceb. in Poland; priest in 1976 in industrial most industrial area - polluted; dead kids
72632196mini-dv00 03 10Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniocareercame to U.S. in '86; assigned to Panna Maria - people fighting Chevron/Conoco
72642196mini-dv00 05 00Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniocareertells parish to attend hearing on Chevron permit; ask questions; form coalitions
72652196mini-dv00 07 00Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justicecitizens w/ specialties ask valid questions @ hearings; lobby in Austin; active priest
72662196mini-dv00 08 42Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioactivismworked w/ Carlos Truan; Panna Maria citizens lied to by Chevron - used P.R. scam
72672196mini-dv00 11 01Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceChevron dumped waste w/o license; General Atomics then buried 65 acres nuclear
72682196mini-dv00 13 10Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justicePanna Maria easy target for corporations; very religious & accepting - fooled again
72692196mini-dv00 14 00Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justicemany questions about monitoring wells & health affects in Panna Maria - results?
72702196mini-dv00 17 00Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justicetypical waste trucked into Panna Maria included pipes; dumped into water - no dust
72712196mini-dv00 18 24Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justicescam: re-label sulfuric acid waste as "by-product" then legally dump in Panna Maria
72722196mini-dv00 20 30Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioethicsas outsider asking for the truth it is dangerous; innocent people duped into leases
72732196mini-dv00 22 27Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceoutside corporations duping Panna Maria residents; gave them water after polluting
72742196mini-dv00 24 15Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justicetesting in Panna Maria reveals bad water; so corporations quietly build other water
72752196mini-dv00 25 14Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justicePanna Maria companies promised & gave some jobs - bought support & silence
72762196mini-dv00 26 31Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justicepeople will listen to the priest; their subconscious is affected; 10 year process
72772196mini-dv00 28 31Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniopollutionin Fall City using sulfuric acid for uranium mining; $300 million estimate for clean up
72782196mini-dv00 30 29Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniopollutionresponsibilities for clean up confused by corporate transfers
72792196mini-dv00 31 50Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San AntoniowasteConquista area; these were mostly uranium mines later made into waste pits
72802196mini-dv00 34 00Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniopoliticsfox guarding hen house conflict of interest w/ regulators; incestuous dealings
72812196mini-dv00 37 00Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniopoliticshealth dept. removed from licensing process & now w/ TNRCC; too late for Panna
72822196mini-dv00 38 41Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioactivismcorporations polite w/ priest; went to question Chevron HQ in San Fran.; results?
72832196mini-dv00 40 35Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniowastesterring committee got some results; but still left w/ 10 million tons of waste
72842196mini-dv00 41 40Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioeconomicsstate officials need the people's vote; but need money from businesses - conflict
72852196mini-dv00 43 00Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniopollutionin Poland only production mattered, not environmental cost; must clean for E.U.
72862196mini-dv00 46 30Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioreligionpriest cares about truth & beauty vs. business - they called him communist! suspect
72872196mini-dv00 48 30Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioreligionletter casts rumors on his character; priests in Poland spied upon; collaborators
72882196mini-dv00 50 25Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioreligionduring Solidarity he helped parishoners & was suspect; one day roles will reverse
72892196mini-dv00 51 55Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniopoliticsin Poland dissenters removed; but in U.S.A. money can buy loyalty - even the priest!
72902196mini-dv00 54 10Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniosciencecan buy experts on any side of argument; study @ Panna Maria pit - more disease
72912196mini-dv00 55 55Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniosciencescientists compared X-ray doses - very low - but what about constant low level?
72922196mini-dv00 59 45Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniosciencecompany knew of risk in Panna Maria from worker study, but gave false safety P.R.
72932196mini-dv01 01 30Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justicewhen people & animals became ill, companies bought them off quietly w/ big bucks
72942197mini-dv00 01 20Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioreligionunderstand Christianity & environment: is it God or chemicals that kill the people?
72952197mini-dv00 03 05Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioreligionstudied how people in Panna Maria saw God & environment - they saw it as politics
72962197mini-dv00 05 15Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioreligionanalyze role of church & environment; stewardship vs. destruction; his dissertation
72972197mini-dv00 08 05Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioactivismtried to connect health issues & bible in decision making process; money influence?
72982197mini-dv00 10 12Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioactivismletter of St. Paul: Jesus living inside you is health & behaviour - must do justice to it
72992197mini-dv00 11 40Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San AntonioreligionChristianity & environment: you need water (baptism) & bread - pure foods -steward
73002197mini-dv00 16 00Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceindustry in Panna Maria presented as "good guys" & want priest's endorsement
73012197mini-dv00 18 30Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceindustry sees mining uranium as short term & then moves on, no committment
73022197mini-dv00 19 50Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justicefamilies in Panna Maria support priest in secret; remaining youth still questioning
73032197mini-dv00 22 30Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justicehe remains in touch w/ Panna Maria people; hears about settlements, migrations
73042197mini-dv00 24 00Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioreligionhe's only "witness" to truth - only asked questions, not giving answers; challenges
73052197mini-dv00 26 05Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioethicsgood & evil both inside him; corporate workers must let "good" win inside them
73062197mini-dv00 27 44Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justicehe has impact on families, company workers begin to ask questions
73072197mini-dv00 29 36Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioactivismdeveloped core of community organizers; develop long-term committment
73082197mini-dv00 32 11Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioactivismno media in Panna Maria; need to talk to relatives in San Antonio; sensationalism
73092197mini-dv00 35 00Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniofuturecattle & farming role in future; Panna Maria's tradition; Jesus rose from wasteland
73102197mini-dv00 37 58Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniofutureeternity is his time horizon; need nature for his resurrection on earth; fight for truth
73112197mini-dv00 39 45Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioreligiondoes not see Jesus as"Santa Claus" but as human attributes; we are "priests"
73122197mini-dv00 41 35Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniofutureteaches children in Catholic school about sanctity of earth; become stewards
73132197mini-dv00 42 47Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antoniofavorite placeloves beautiful mountain in Colorado; ranch in Kerrville; take parishoners on trip
73142197mini-dv00 44 35Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioreligionheaven is harmony, struggle; you will be completely free; should be proud of action
73152197mini-dv00 45 48Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioactivismgreat help from Sen. Carlos Trujan; representative Armbruster; Panna Maria group
73162197mini-dv00 47 29Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioactivismreads support letter to Polish American Congress; Polish history of Panna Maria
73172197mini-dv00 51 00Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonioactivismgot no monetary support from Polish American Congress; offered scientists
73182197mini-dv00 51 50Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San AntoniopoliticsSolidarity movement considered environmental issues; buried 4 infants from toxics
73192197mini-dv00 53 00Kurzaj, Frank04/17/02San Antonionucleareffects of Chernobyl radiation on Poland; theology; no "vengeful" God; Solidarity
73202198mini-dv00 02 17Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioearly influencealways liked camping, nature; photography interest; dad in military, so traveled a lot
73212198mini-dv00 03 50Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antoniocareerdrawn to the Benedictine Sisters & their school; became teacher, holistic approach
73222198mini-dv00 05 40Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antoniocareertook job starting Socially Responsible Investment Coalition in TX
73232198mini-dv00 06 30Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuespart of her ministry traveled to border to deal w/ workers issues; alliance w/ AFL-CIO
73242198mini-dv00 07 40Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesformed alliance w/ AFL-CIO; held conference in Matamoros - form justice coalition
73252198mini-dv00 09 11Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonionuclearnuns raised resolution on safety @ S. TX Nuclear Project - controversy w/ nuns
73262198mini-dv00 11 30Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonionucleartoured Comanche Peak; raised safety & storage concerns; future waste problem
73272198mini-dv00 13 20Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonionuclearnuns used stockholder option resolutions & proxies
73282198mini-dv00 14 30Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuestried to get maquilladora wages listed in shareholder proxies; SEC denied plan
73292198mini-dv00 15 20Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismmanagement tries to negate shareholder proxies; complex expensive procedures
73302198mini-dv00 16 39Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismrequest sustainability report from Cooper Ind.; quadruple bottom line; SEC upheld
73312198mini-dv00 19 16Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesnuns purchased G.M. stock because they had factories in Mexico; gets "inside"
73322198mini-dv00 21 30Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismin '34 you needed one share of stock to raise question; in '80s was raised to $1000
73332198mini-dv00 22 38Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismin '90s rules for shareholder proxies tightened; Interfaith Center fought for rights
73342198mini-dv00 24 48Mika, Susan04/17/02San AntonioactivismInterfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility 30 year history; started over S. Africa
73352198mini-dv00 26 44Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismevolution of shareholder resolutions; companies now want dialog; need expertise
73362198mini-dv00 28 24Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismcompanies react negatively at first to shareholders; takes years of liaison work
73372198mini-dv00 29 47Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismshareholder vote turnout small because most institutions vote w/ management
73382198mini-dv00 30 37Mika, Susan04/17/02San AntonioactivismDomini social investment fund is first to post proxy votes on web sites for public
73392198mini-dv00 32 15Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antoniosustainabilitywants corporations to integrage sustainability into "true costs" of production
73402198mini-dv00 33 27Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antoniosustainabilityapproached Chevron over Panna Maria mining situation; educated Chevron
73412198mini-dv00 35 36Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceher family from Panna Maria; health issues; nuns owned Chevron shares - pressure
73422198mini-dv00 37 30Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismsome companies will spin-off divisions to avoid shareholder interests & complicate
73432198mini-dv00 40 30Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesduring NAFTA they brought pressure on politicians; worker safety issues
73442198mini-dv00 42 00Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issueswork conditions so bad that workers are "used up" at early age; injustices abound
73452198mini-dv00 43 50Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesNational Toxic Campaign found poisons in water @ Matamoros & G.M. plant
73462198mini-dv00 45 50Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesMatamoros Association intimidated the nuns; threats & arrests of labor leaders
73472198mini-dv00 48 10Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issueshistory of Bracero program & myth of twin plants - young women laborers struggle
73482198mini-dv00 51 18Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesMexican labor law is strong, but not enforced; "race to the bottom" for cheap labor
73492198mini-dv00 52 33Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesMaquilladoras had 1.3 M workers in 2000; NAFTA & .USA - Canada - Mexico politics
73502198mini-dv00 55 30Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issueswage differential between USA & Mexico: $18/hr vs. $1/hr; peso devaluation issue
73512198mini-dv00 58 15Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesNAFTA & environmental concerns; lax Mexican EPA enforcement
73522198mini-dv00 59 44Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesSteppan Chemical plant & xylene dumping in ditch near colonia; hid it with flowers
73532199mini-dv00 01 20Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesSteppan Chemical replaced grass & oleander plants at xylene contaminated site
73542199mini-dv00 02 14Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesnuns filed against Alcoa over wages; met w/ corporation - dose of reality to execs
73552199mini-dv00 04 00Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesAlcoa president angry w/ her over bringing workers to stockholder meeting
73562199mini-dv00 06 00Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesAlcoa execs tried to keep workers out of stockholder meeting; forced them inside
73572199mini-dv00 07 00Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesAlcoa maquilladora workers tell horrors at meeting; challenge president - got results
73582199mini-dv00 12 20Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesissued report on anencephalitic babies -born w/o brains; describes brain defects
73592199mini-dv00 13 40Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesmany cases of babies w/o brains not documented in border area; Prime Time Live
73602199mini-dv00 15 10Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issuesproblem w/ border areas is lack of jurisdiction over Mexico; vitamins as panacea
73612199mini-dv00 16 48Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioborder issues98 in McAllen had 19 birth defects; w/o NAFTA debate, no interest in health study
73622199mini-dv00 18 37Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismfair trade vs. free trade; needs human rights, environmental & sustainability included
73632199mini-dv00 20 20Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismmany companies now targeting China; not enough information on labor or dumping
73642199mini-dv00 21 00Mika, Susan04/17/02San AntonioactivismGlobal Corporate Accountability - wrote their own conduct code for sustainability
73652199mini-dv00 24 20Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioenvironmental justiceworkers living near pollution - what about long-term effects on the planet, wages?
73662199mini-dv00 27 48Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismprocess of monitoring coroporate responsibility; G.M. & wages vs. housing issues
73672199mini-dv00 29 50Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismexpose of Wal-Mart & their vendor standards for worker safety & fair wages
73682199mini-dv00 31 37Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antoniopoliticsinternational lawsuits resulting from NAFTA enforcements & free trade santions
73692199mini-dv00 34 04Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismworks in multi-sector groups to combine science, health & other expertise; morality
73702199mini-dv00 36 45Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismsocial teachings of Catholic Church; justice & sustenance; church works w/ poor
73712199mini-dv00 39 15Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioactivismdoesn't linger w/ anger & futility; works w/ others for encouragement & change !
73722199mini-dv00 42 00Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioethicsconsumerism, greed & profit motive drive corporations; trying to counter that belief
73732199mini-dv00 44 00Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioethicswhat are the impacts of CEO pay & worker's raises - more equitable distribution
73742199mini-dv00 46 00Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antoniofuturebiggest challenges are clean air & water; pollution of San Antonio aquifer & drought
73752199mini-dv00 48 35Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antoniofuturewe must work together to preserve earth; young students can teach their parents
73762199mini-dv00 50 49Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antoniorecyclingwhen she started recycling she learned new things; creative re-uses at border areas
73772199mini-dv00 52 25Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antoniofavorite placeenjoys photography in nature; documents beauty & pollution; retreat center, walks
73782199mini-dv00 54 07Mika, Susan04/17/02San AntonionuclearYucca Mntn. is no solution; hopes science can find a way to transmute nuke waste
73792199mini-dv00 56 16Mika, Susan04/17/02San Antonioethicsexamine roots of violence in society; formed "peace initiatives" to reduce violence
73802200mini-dv00 02 02Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureraised on farm, married farm girl; bought farm - tried chemical agriculture & if failed
73812200mini-dv00 03 20Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureintroduced & pioneered Rodale organic method vs. chemical method
73822200mini-dv00 04 50Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturehe bought worn out farm that was alkaline - grew weeds to add mulch energy to soil
73832200mini-dv00 06 00Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturegrew winter clover crop to enrich soil w/ mulch; profited on clover seeds; soil health
73842200mini-dv00 08 10Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturesoil was rich w/ seeds from many plants; profited from "building soil" w/ nature
73852200mini-dv00 09 14Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturebegan to accumulate & sell manure for compost, more profitable than farming
73862200mini-dv00 11 06Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturediscovered that his compost manure was "weed free" - grew into a large business
73872200mini-dv00 12 55Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureread William Albrick: problem wasn't lack of rain, but soil fertility; study "dead" mulch
73882200mini-dv00 14 25Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureprocess of death, decay, mulch, & insects part of soil cycle; conserves water
73892200mini-dv00 16 30Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antoniowaterhealthy soil holds rain & moisture in the ground; lakes will evaporate; erosion is bad
73902200mini-dv00 18 20Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antoniowaterbig problem of nitrates in water - can solve problems w/ mulch; use "no till" farming
73912200mini-dv00 19 30Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San AntonioagricultureRIo Grande Valley once needed no irrigation; now trying "no till" farming to restore
73922200mini-dv00 21 30Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturestudies insects - only 1 % are troublesome; all things have a purpose & service
73932200mini-dv00 23 50Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureplayed w/ insects as a child; after killing beneficials by accident began studying bugs
73942200mini-dv00 26 10Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturestudies effects of nature on any product used - does nature approve? sustainable
73952200mini-dv00 27 45Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureexample of pecan crop & pests - used benefical wasp & proved chemical ag wrong
73962200mini-dv00 30 18Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San AntonioagricultureRodale published Beck's success w/ beneficial wasps; fought "spray mentality" ag
73972200mini-dv00 32 15Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturestudied wasps to control web worms in pecan trees - kill wasps & worms returned
73982200mini-dv00 34 44Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturesimple rules: plants have their own environment; 2 seasons, mineral balance in soil
73992200mini-dv00 35 55Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturesoil supplements test: rock phosphates & alkaline soil experiment vs. "ag" schools
74002200mini-dv00 39 00Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureanalyzes phosphates soil supplement & microbial activity to enhance plant growth
74012200mini-dv00 41 12Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturemore soil life underground; plowing disturbs microbes & fung, they need roots
74022200mini-dv00 44 40Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturetried to plow under Johnson grass & ended up destroying soil; need balance
74032200mini-dv00 45 45Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureheard scientist: can offset CO2 in air by building soil health to sequester CO2
74042200mini-dv00 47 20Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureno till agricutlure experiment in Rio Valley can store CO2 in soil; listen to others
74052200mini-dv00 49 19Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturehuman ego encouraged chemical agriculture; pride keeps them from looking back
74062200mini-dv00 52 00Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San AntonioagricultureAllan Savory & Holistic Management; buffalo history - continuous grazing destroyed
74072200mini-dv00 55 12Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioranchingsuccessful rancher concentrates on raising grasses; HRM cattle raising cheaper
74082200mini-dv00 56 30Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioorganicsfood & nutrition essential for healthy living; pigeon experiment proves it true
74092200mini-dv01 00 30Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioorganicsa woman author wrote a book on declining nutrition & human mis-behaviour - jails
74102201mini-dv00 01 20Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturedescribes "grow web" fabric covering tomato plants to protect them - successful !
74112201mini-dv00 04 00~04/18/02San AntonioB agriculturedetail of tomato plants growing inside "grow web" fabric covering; various angles
74122201mini-dv00 04 53Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturepurple martins are beneficial; they eat insects, love people, masters of flight
74132201mini-dv00 05 36~04/18/02San AntonioB birdingbirdhouse of purple martins (cloudy sky))
74142201mini-dv00 06 00~04/18/02San AntonioB agricultureheirloom tomato plants
74152201mini-dv00 06 25Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturedemonstrates size growth from tomato plants using "grow web" fabric cover
74162201mini-dv00 07 00Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturedemonstrates creating small home compost unit w/ dry carbon materials & wire
74172201mini-dv00 11 00Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturecompost bin made out of old tractor tires
74182201mini-dv00 11 45Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureexperimented w/ "paramagnetism" and lava rocks to prevent freezing damage
74192201mini-dv00 14 00Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureexplains science of "paramagnetism" includes ceramics, bricks & ashes;
74202201mini-dv00 17 00Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturemagnetic energy stimulates cell energy & growth; must be used carefully - blend well
74212201mini-dv00 20 00Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureexplains experimental grape vineyard cover & decayed granite weed barrier
74222201mini-dv00 21 40Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureexplains piling manure & additives for composting; turns piles bi-monthly
74232201mini-dv00 24 50Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureready test for compost - pull some out from pile & smell it--not too rank ! use nose
74242201mini-dv00 26 20Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturehe took over San Antonio city composting facility; sells it quickly, big demand
74252201mini-dv00 28 25Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturefavors use of biodolids & human waste when composted properly - works great !
74262201mini-dv00 30 30Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureexplains complexity human protein molecule in compost - beneficial mircobes
74272201mini-dv00 31 30Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturetested his compost for cleanliness; test succeeds, uses for sports fields & school
74282201mini-dv00 34 10Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturehis compost tests clean from pathogens; many beneficials; can degrade toxins also
74292201mini-dv00 35 30Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagriculturesoccer fields w/ compost have more cushioning, no injuries, less irrigation needed
74302201mini-dv00 36 33CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agriculturecompost piles, FG & BG
74312201mini-dv00 36 43CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agriculturepeat & wood chips detail of compost pile
74322201mini-dv00 36 50CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agriculturelarge exterior compost piles
74332201mini-dv00 37 07CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agricultureest. shot of compost piles, empty FG, ZI to CU of piles w/ treed in BG, contrast
74342201mini-dv00 38 00CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agriculturewood chips on top of compost pile
74352201mini-dv00 38 30Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San AntonioB agriculturehand reaches into frame, scoops inside compost pile, pulls out sample
74362201mini-dv00 39 11CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agriculturewood chips on pile of compost, scoop out sample, ZI to moist interior
74372201mini-dv00 39 30Beck, Malcolm04/18/02San Antonioagricultureexplains that compost is stored sunlight, "smells like money," compost chemistry
74382201mini-dv00 42 00CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agriculturevarious piles of compost in different stages
74392201mini-dv00 42 51CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agricultureest. compost mixing machine & conveyor belts
74402201mini-dv00 43 00CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agriculturefront end loader tamping down compost in dump truck
74412201mini-dv00 44 00CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agricultureest. shot of compost piles & various mixing & turning equipment
74422201mini-dv00 44 30CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agriculturecompost piles (shaky)
74432201mini-dv00 45 10CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agriculturesign "Garden-Ville" soil & fertilizer research area
74442201mini-dv00 45 20CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agricultureGarden-Ville compost sale areas, var. decriptive signs
74452201mini-dv00 45 50CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agriculturedark & light colored compst w/ descriptive signs, farm buildings ZI to sign details
74462201mini-dv00 46 33CHAT04/18/02San AntonioB agricultureGarden Ville sign for the office ZO to WS of rustic office facility ZI to sign CU
74472202mini-dv00 02 54McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioearly influencehis family had hunters & ranchers; backpacked Yellowstone as teen
74482202mini-dv00 03 50McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioearly influencewent "hunting" with Tom Slick & his mystical search for abominable snowman
74492202mini-dv00 04 30McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioearly influencegot involved in civil rights in 50s, became "black sheep" of family; hippie in 60s
74502202mini-dv00 06 05McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniocareerfounder of "Eagle Bone Whistle" alternative paper in San Antonio; advocacy work
74512202mini-dv00 07 45McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniocareermet David Brower in 1970; must reduce population or doomed - prints photo books
74522202mini-dv00 09 30McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniocareerthe paper successful & progressive but opposed Expressway & business sank
74532202mini-dv00 12 30McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioactivismchallenged North Expressway & won lawsuit - but were over-ridden & built anyway
74542202mini-dv00 14 15McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniojournalismreported statistics on housing & flood plain isues; could experience "wall of water"
74552202mini-dv00 15 30McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniosprawlinterest in architecture & planning issues; sprawl & automobile development
74562202mini-dv00 1730McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniosprawlthey anticipated many current problems; will they put trees back in parking lots?
74572202mini-dv00 19 00McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniocareersearch for sanity is his life work; seeks "one-ness" of all things & creatures; respect
74582202mini-dv00 22 31McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniojournalismalternative weekly all grass-roots; anti-war, pro-life; put bright young people to work
74592202mini-dv00 24 35McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniojournalismperformed direct actions - protested at draft board - made him recognizable, hippie
74602202mini-dv00 25 47McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniojournalismconventional press afraid of environmentalism -saw it as threat to income
74612202mini-dv00 26 30McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioecologywe now live in the Disney & General Motors version of the future; credit & energy
74622202mini-dv00 29 00McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniocareerfirst issue of "Eagle Bone" had article by A. Ginsburg on American materialism
74632202mini-dv00 30 00McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San AntoniocareerAmerican dream of consumption vs. sweatshops; hippies never shown as true
74642202mini-dv00 31 30McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniojournalismearly beat poetry vs. "suburban life"; media attacked peace movement hippies
74652202mini-dv00 33 30McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioactivismmovement stopped Vietnam war; legacy of anti-war movement today
74662202mini-dv00 34 40McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioactivismlinks between anti-war & environmental movements; must stop killing things
74672202mini-dv00 37 00McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioactivismanti-war environmentalists called "communists"; threatened by death; FBI spies
74682202mini-dv00 39 30McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San AntonioactivismVietnam war as catalyst for change; solidified "outsider" groups - psychadelics
74692202mini-dv00 42 00McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioethicsnew bombs destroy so much life; total environmental impact; unspeakable uses
74702202mini-dv00 44 25McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniomediawide circulation of "Eagle Bone Whistle" - started community radio station -FCC
74712202mini-dv00 46 30McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniomediaprocess of starting community radio - competition in town - financial processes
74722202mini-dv00 49 23McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniomediawanted local radio production; now an NPR station; increases level of discourse
74732202mini-dv00 52 42McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniomedianeed consciousness raising; Public Radio civilized radio discourse vs. shouting
74742202mini-dv00 56 11McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San AntoniomediaSouth TX cut-off from mainstream thinking; San Antonio very "3rd world" hick town
74752203mini-dv00 01 25McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniomediaconsensual reality; info-sphere & psychosphere; pervasive media noise & ads
74762203mini-dv00 04 50McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioactivismfixing the environment fixes our own sanity; consumption vs. living with nature
74772203mini-dv00 06 55McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniomediacommunity access television; hard to franchise in San Antonio military ambience
74782203mini-dv00 09 10McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniomediatrained & produced community access shows with COPS; got awards; controversy
74792203mini-dv00 12 00McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniomediatried to get minorities on KLRN-TV; made jokes & lost support for TX progressives
74802203mini-dv00 15 24McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniofuturenew technologies allow kids to buy video production equipment - gangs w/ cameras
74812203mini-dv00 18 03McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniofuturehopes empowerment will create diversity of points of view; must be unregulated; VR
74822203mini-dv00 20 41McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniomediaearly uses of internet & NASA - connected woman in Bangladesh w/ solutions
74832203mini-dv00 25 00McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniocareertried to pre-visualize an opera using VR; got involved in environmental design
74842203mini-dv00 28 20McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniocareerwhy not use 3-D Virtual Reality to plan green building & bio-region watershed model
74852203mini-dv00 30 30McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniowaterwants to create virtual model of watershed health; data input by shool kids; GIS
74862203mini-dv00 35 02McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioactivismwants to use VR database to get "professional" knowledge to all end-users; literacy
74872203mini-dv00 37 00McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioactivismhelpful to get pcitures & models into war of words over environmental issues
74882203mini-dv00 38 05McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioecologysample of cancerous lung a good pursuader; danger of human extinction; choices
74892203mini-dv00 41 30McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antonioecologyhumans as "apex" of creation vs. extinction; is planet better off w/o people on it?
74902203mini-dv00 44 40McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniowaterbattle of water rights as private property; catfish farm & "free capture" water issues
74912203mini-dv00 47 00McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniopoliticspeople fight because it gives their lives meaning; work as political consultant
74922203mini-dv00 50 40McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniofutureend of civilization: cancer, deaths, denial, studies, destruction; grim scenario
74932203mini-dv00 51 40McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniofuturemust educate people using pictures & cartoons w/ serious science
74942203mini-dv00 53 25McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniofuturecynical people belittling alternative energy; Americans must cut consumption
74952203mini-dv00 55 50McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniofuturewhat brought people together in 60s was fear of death, environment may do same
74962203mini-dv00 56 30McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniofuturekids should be serving on boards of director, not have kids doing the serving
74972203mini-dv00 58 45McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniofuturekids who protest are important, but must give kids a chance to particpate inside
74982203mini-dv01 01 45McNeel, Pleas04/18/02San Antoniofutureteaching kids digital media to record the regional infrastructure
74992204mini-dv00 02 15Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgearly influenceborn on midwest farm; self-sufficient for food; spent 8 years working for agrichem
75002204mini-dv00 04 15Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgearly influencefather's family had farmed for 200 years; Quakers - never adopted chemical farming
75012204mini-dv00 05 55Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgagriculturefarm crisis predicated on farmers getting big & specialized monoculture; Earl Butz
75022204mini-dv00 07 40Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgearly influencefamily farm had variety & rotation plans; diversity of fruits & berries - soil fertility
75032204mini-dv00 09 39Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgearly influenceoldest brother studied chemical agriculture - lost grandparent's farming knowledge
75042204mini-dv00 10 45Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgcareerworked for herbicide company - scientists knew of secret problems - ethical issue
75052204mini-dv00 12 45Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgcareerwent through ranching crisis in mid 80s; in 86 she researched sustainable farming
75062204mini-dv00 13 28Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingranching industry based on loans - couldn't get ahead financially; bankruptcy
75072204mini-dv00 15 25Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingvolume of grass decreased, drastic fluctuations in financing; volatile commodities
75082204mini-dv00 16 50Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingbrought European livestock management to arid environment that wasn't suited
75092204mini-dv00 18 50Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingpackers & buyers caused fluctuations in commodity prices that ripple down market
75102204mini-dv00 20 09Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingfarm crisis led to her involvement in sustainable management; Bob Rodale influence
75112204mini-dv00 21 50Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgranchinggot involved in Holistic management in '86 w/ Allan Savory; recruited others
75122204mini-dv00 23 42Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02FredericksburgranchingHolistic management grounded in ecology; stresses "culture" & values in agriculture
75132204mini-dv00 25 30Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02FredericksburgranchingHolistic management today meshed into sustainable agriculture & curriculum
75142204mini-dv00 27 08Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgecologysolar dollars concept helps visualize how sun's energy grows natural resources
75152204mini-dv00 29 30Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgdevelopmentdevelopment of sprawl land use removes valuable land for natural resources
75162204mini-dv00 30 42Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgsustainabilityholisitic management about building quality of life & work around core values
75172204mini-dv00 32 10Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgsustainabilitypeople have replaced true quality of life w/ standard of living; materialism & media
75182204mini-dv00 33 55Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgorganicshas reviewed studies on poor nutritution; impacts on our brains & behaviou\r
75192204mini-dv00 35 25Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgcareerworked for TX dept. of Agriculture in '88 to create sustainable program: Hightower
75202204mini-dv00 37 50Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgorganicsfarmers attract consumers who care about healthy food; cancelled after Hightower
75212204mini-dv00 39 00Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02FredericksburgcareerHolistic Mngmt. of TX tries to build bridges between environmentalists & farmers
75222204mini-dv00 40 38Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgsustainabilityconflict between farmers, developers & environmentalists over endangered act
75232204mini-dv00 42 30Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgsustainabilityforum proves that endangered species conflict affects developers not farmers
75242204mini-dv00 46 12Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02FredericksburgagriculturePlanet TX project & Red Corral ranch: livestock vs. endangered habitat; did trials
75252204mini-dv00 49 00Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02FredericksburgranchingHolistic land management deals w/ grazing & vegatation restoration & coverage
75262204mini-dv00 50 25Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgagriculturesustainable agriculture research manages for pest prevention; soil fertility, wastes
75272204mini-dv00 53 43Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgagriculturesustainable farmers going against the grain; family decided to stop chemicals in '94
75282204mini-dv00 55 00Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgorganicshad to develop marketing scheme, regulations & infrastructure for organic beef
75292204mini-dv00 58 12Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgfuturepopulation density is challenge; anti-biotic resistant germs, GMOs; unknown fears
75302204mini-dv00 59 30Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgfutureavailability to grow food in U.S. will be critical; monopolization of food is problem
75312204mini-dv01 01 15Sechrist, Peggy04/19/02Fredericksburgecologydiversity of species necessary for us to survive living environment; homeostasis
75322205mini-dv00 02 15Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgearly influencegrew up on ranch, conventional agriculture - told he couldn't make a living at it
75332205mini-dv00 02 57Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgearly influencehis mom died of chemical poisoning on ranch; highest cancer rates in the county
75342205mini-dv00 04 50Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgorganicshe was ill, met wife through Holistic Management, went organic & is now cured
75352205mini-dv00 06 38Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgagriculturefor 8 years have gone totally chemical free, have excellent results w/ chickens etc.
75362205mini-dv00 08 10Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgagriculturelearning how chemical use kills life in soil; need a healthy soil-food web for plants
75372205mini-dv00 11 00Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgagricultureuses wasps as natural predator for web worms, has healthy pecan trees & farm
75382205mini-dv00 13 00Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgorganicsfood is healthy & nutritious from the field; not when stored for a year; back to nature
75392205mini-dv00 13 44Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingrotational grazing; growth of mesquite; increases animal density on soil; transects
75402205mini-dv00 16 30Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingdifferences between continuous vs. rotational grazing & natural growth of grasses
75412205mini-dv00 18 20Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchinghas 31 mother cows; rain is sporadic; will move cows to leased land in emergency
75422205mini-dv00 19 30Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingprescribed burning is a good tool if used every 3-5 years; animals return quickly
75432205mini-dv00 20 33Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingprescribed burning controls juniper, opens up areas for grasses to recover
75442205mini-dv00 21 50Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingcan't use antibiotics for cow parasites; rotational grazing breaks life cycle of pests
75452205mini-dv00 24 30Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingcattle are herbivores, not grain eaters; need the right bacteria to metabolize grasses
75462205mini-dv00 27 00Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchinge-coli problem related to grain-fed cattle products; grass fed cattle don't get it
75472205mini-dv00 28 30Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchinguses low-stress ranching on cattle, delivers healthier, happier cows; no stun guns
75482205mini-dv00 30 50Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingstressing animals in slaughterhouse can destroy quality of beef; they won't do it
75492205mini-dv00 32 50Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingchickens killed humanely, put in a "cone" & cut the jugular
75502205mini-dv00 33 20Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingraise chickens in "hoop" house; broilers live outside all day long; no diseases
75512205mini-dv00 35 18Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingorganic certification not just reducing chemical, but in building ecological soil health
75522205mini-dv00 37 20Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingbuilding biodiversity, not monoculture; uses good compost & newer compost tea
75532205mini-dv00 39 20Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingawareness of long-lasting effects of chemicals on soil; health of his cattle & drugs
75542205mini-dv00 42 40Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingchickens can get toxemia problems; can solve by withholding feed, not antibiotics
75552205mini-dv00 43 25Sechrist, Richard04/19/02FredericksburgranchingUSDA now has organic standards; record-keeping is vital; they exceed requirements
75562205mini-dv00 46 00Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingstory of cow given antibiotics; inspectors can check at any time; vendors certitified
75572205mini-dv00 48 20Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingdifferences between "organic" vs. "natural" beef; first certified by TDA; many details
75582205mini-dv00 51 50Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingwill feed some grains to cows to increase protein, but aware of acid issue in cattle
75592205mini-dv00 53 30Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingconsumer demand for cheap food = unhealthy cattle; but toxins stored in fat
75602205mini-dv00 55 30Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingmad cow disease from the feeding of dead animals to cows; not from grass fed !
75612205mini-dv00 56 30Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgorganicsif the consumer demands an organic product, it can be delivered
75622205mini-dv00 57 40Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgorganicsopened retail organic food store; demand is increasing; customers dealing w/ illness
75632205mini-dv00 59 00Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgorganicsonly buys lettuce & fruit w/ insects & blemishes, because that means it's healthier
75642205mini-dv01 00 50Sechrist, Richard04/19/02FredericksburgorganicsWhole Foods demands greater volume than they can produce to their standards
75652206mini-dv00 02 08Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgorganicsrisks of mad cow disease reduced by eating grass-fed organic beef; e-coli issues
75662206mini-dv00 04 00Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingproblems w/ beef producers: created a system that is against ranchers; economics
75672206mini-dv00 07 00Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgorganicsit costs him $440 a head to process cows; mass producers pay $25; infrastructure
75682206mini-dv00 08 30Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgranchingorganic beef a complex procedure vs. mass markets; consumers must decide
75692206mini-dv00 10 00Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgagriculturemust support small scale & local farming for food security vs. 3rd world food source
75702206mini-dv00 12 00Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgagricultureconsumers should demand locally grown food; cannot rely on USDA & FDA safety
75712206mini-dv00 14 00Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgagriculturemonopolistic large scale farming is detrimental to economy, land & health
75722206mini-dv00 15 50Sechrist, Richard04/19/02FredericksburgagricultureTX once had largest organic cotton farms, but no more political support or grants
75732206mini-dv00 17 30Sechrist, Richard04/19/02FredericksburgranchingMcDonalds buys meat from Argentina - no need for that; need consumer support
75742206mini-dv00 18 48Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgfuturecan't live w/o food & water; will pay $100 for football, but not $ 4 for safe beef !
75752206mini-dv00 20 30Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgorganicshis organic tenderloin steaks & veggies cost less than eating in restaurant; cheaper
75762206mini-dv00 21 50Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgethicssees food as valuable, not just social; sugar affects kids & health; diet & behaviour
75772206mini-dv00 25 10Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgeducationexample of local high school kids who feel better when they eat healthy food
75782206mini-dv00 27 52Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgfavorite placefavorite place is in the Mountains, would like to have a home there some day
75792206mini-dv00 29 21Sechrist, Richard04/19/02Fredericksburgcareerwould like to reach a point where their mission was not such a struggle
75802206mini-dv00 30 30CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingfree range chickens, ground level, hand held, walking & pecking
75812206mini-dv00 31 30CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingfree range chickens, ground level, walk in & out of fenced pen
75822206mini-dv00 32 40CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingfree range chickesn in pens, both sides of fence; mix of white & brown chickens
75832206mini-dv00 33 45CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingest. shot of free range chicken pens ZI to CU of chickens exiting through door
75842206mini-dv00 34 20CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchinglow angle of free range chickens, steady shot, chickens scratch at ground
75852206mini-dv00 35 45Sechrist, Richard04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingRichard Sechrist driving his truck around his ranch, profile view
75862206mini-dv00 36 17CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingstream on ranch w/ small weir; water flowing, lush vegetation on banks
75872206mini-dv00 37 17CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingwater flowing over weir on creek on ranch
75882206mini-dv00 38 18CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingstream on ranch w/ small weir; water flowing, lush vegetation on banks
75892206mini-dv00 3830CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingfree range cattle & calves roaming green area, grazing, pan L w/ calf walking
75902206mini-dv00 40 44CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingcow & 2 calves standing in field, staring at camera; ZI to CU of calf, others pass
75912206mini-dv00 41 54CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingest. shot of free range cattle grazing in lush green setting
75922206mini-dv00 42 30CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingvar. angles on free range cattle grazing in lush setting
75932206mini-dv00 43 40CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingsingle cow nibbling on different grasses, good grazing shot
75942206mini-dv00 44 00CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingmany baby calves grazing w/ "mooing" sounds
75952206mini-dv00 44 40CHAT04/19/02FredericksburgB ranchingmother cow licking baby calf, grazing ZO to WS
75962207mini-dv00 01 53Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionearly influenceraised near Dallas; sculpted rivers & Mountains in the dirt - landscaping
75972207mini-dv00 03 20Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionearly influenceas kid he sprouted corn kernel & planted it - someone broke his cornstalk down
75982207mini-dv00 04 30Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionearly influencegrandmothers were interested in horticulture; one had yard w/ armadilloes & plants
75992207mini-dv00 05 30Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionearly influencefather raised in farming the blacklands of N. TX; had lost farm & moved to town
76002207mini-dv00 06 30Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionearly influencefather teaches to hunt @ early age, chop fire wood; his childhood places are gone
76012207mini-dv00 07 45Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionhuntingdidn't view hunting as "taking" but more as "being" a part of the animal's habitat
76022207mini-dv00 09 20Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionearly influencemoved from Dallas to El Paso; went fly fishing in Gila Wilderness of Aldo Leopold
76032207mini-dv00 13 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctioncareerstarted nursery business - tree farm, etc., successful business landscaping
76042207mini-dv00 15 20Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionecologydrought hit; crippled water intensive landscaping - but native plants were thriving !
76052207mini-dv00 17 20Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionwater75% if water in TX used on residential lawns - wasteful ! ; buffalo grass much better
76062207mini-dv00 19 17Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionwildlifewildlife in TX crashing because of lack of habitat; we must become land stewards
76072207mini-dv00 20 41Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionbotanyin '80 he looked for native plants & became pioneer in selling native plants
76082207mini-dv00 22 30Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionbotanyrealized that he could do more w/ seeds than live plants; sought source of seeds
76092207mini-dv00 23 15Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionbotanydescribes how only .04% of valuable native prairie is left today; bean to gather seeds
76102207mini-dv00 25 50Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionbotanyin a short span human civilization has been destroying its environment
76112207mini-dv00 27 32Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionecologypeople concerned about saving rain forest should look in their own TX prairies
76122207mini-dv00 30 35Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionbotanydemonstrates seed pods of flowering plant; technique & timing of collecting seed
76132207mini-dv00 34 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionbotany3-5 day window for harvesting seeds from blue bonnets; each has unique conditions
76142207mini-dv00 35 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionbotanymust think a fish to fly fish; must think like a seed to harvest the species
76152207mini-dv00 36 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionbotanyseed harvesting machines didn't exist, 85% of prairie are grasses - no John Deere !
76162207mini-dv00 38 18Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionbotanyhe modified mechanized seed machines to suit prairie seed gathering needs
76172207mini-dv00 40 12Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairieoften drive miles to find harvest; private land & development difficulties - now a pilot
76182207mini-dv00 42 30Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairiewhile flying his plane he saw the vanishing expanses; saw regions as neighborhoods
76192207mini-dv00 45 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairiediscovered that coastal prairies & Edwards Plateau in bad ecological condition
76202207mini-dv00 46 15Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairiecedars & oaks of Edwards Plateau are new - was once savannah or grasslands
76212207mini-dv00 47 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairieearly inhabitants used prescribed burning on fields; white man ruined soil health
76222207mini-dv00 50 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionforestryneed to return to prescribed burning to avoid raging wildfires in Hill Country
76232207mini-dv00 51 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairieprairie restoration is easier in wet areas
76242207mini-dv00 52 20Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairieprairie restoration techniques; use of "no till" method; seeds must touch the earth
76252207mini-dv00 54 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairiemust study relation of native & invasive species competition like Johnson grass
76262207mini-dv00 57 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionorganicsthrilled w/ Jim Hightower & his organic standards; studied beneficial insects
76272207mini-dv00 58 40Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairietook several years of growth to eliminate Johnson grass from prairie w/o chemicals
76282207mini-dv01 01 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairiestrategy for prairie restoration w/o chemicals
76292208mini-dv00 01 30Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairiehistory of plows & tractors destroyed the hay meadows; hauling away soil nutrients
76302208mini-dv00 05 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairiesimply introducing climax prairies into depleted soil is not easy; prefer short grass
76312208mini-dv00 08 30Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairiedescribes various native grasses that would be appropriate for restoration
76322208mini-dv00 09 40Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairiemany micro-habitats & elements in each prairie; spread diversity & let nature work
76332208mini-dv00 11 30Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairiesome government prairie programs only designed for cattle grazing restoration
76342208mini-dv00 12 20Neiman, Bill04/20/02JunctionprairieCollin County sponsored open space bond & partnership w/ Nature Conservancy
76352208mini-dv00 14 50Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairiehe took job of seed harvesting; improvised seed devices as they went along
76362208mini-dv00 17 20Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairiedescribes process of harvesting, cleaning seeds; needed testing - planted milo
76372208mini-dv00 20 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairieseed testing marginal but they planted anyway; used cumbersome "no-till" drill
76382208mini-dv00 22 00Neiman, Bill04/20/02JunctionprairieJim Eidson was student at A&M doing thesis on his project; he counted 63 species
76392208mini-dv00 23 20Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionprairieexperience of Clymer meadow told him to trust the seeds, & not the seed labs
76402208mini-dv00 25 20Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctioneducationchildren eager to learn about a clean environment; see the prairie as rain forest
76412208mini-dv00 27 20Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctioneducationchildren eager to take action; must instill code of land ethics in them
76422208mini-dv00 29 43Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctioneducationchildren have put together a Power-point presentation:" Saginaw needs a prairie"
76432208mini-dv00 32 50Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionfavorite placeenjoys flying, but noisy; enjoys banks of river on his property; camping on Gila River
76442208mini-dv00 35 05Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctiongeographynative american could have built bricks, but probably realized foolishness
76452208mini-dv00 36 15Neiman, Bill04/20/02Junctionethicsby early '70s we went from being producers to consumers - we are the wasters
76462208mini-dv00 38 00CHAT04/20/02JunctionB landscapesgrassland near river w/ old fallen oak tree in FG
76472208mini-dv00 38 25CHAT04/20/02JunctionB landscapestall grasses in FG w/ oak trees in BG; fallen oak tree
76482208mini-dv00 39 00CHAT04/20/02JunctionB botanyprickly pear cactus growing out of side of oak tree ZI to CU
76492208mini-dv00 39 28CHAT04/20/02JunctionB landscapeslow angle w/ blowing grassed in FG & assorted trees in BG
76502208mini-dv00 39 45CHAT04/20/02JunctionB meadowlow angle of blowing+O7685 grasses
76512208mini-dv00 40 00CHAT04/20/02JunctionB landscapesframing shadows of draping oaks w/ brown, still creek in BG
76522208mini-dv00 40 20CHAT04/20/02JunctionB botanypurple meadow flowers w/ prickly pear cactus in BG & tangled scrubby trees in BG
76532208mini-dv00 41 05CHAT04/20/02JunctionB botanypurple meadow flowers in FG, blowing in wind, trees in BG
76542208mini-dv00 41 15CHAT04/20/02JunctionB boatinghigh angle down on people paddling canoe down small river
76552208mini-dv00 41 35CHAT04/20/02JunctionB riverHill Country river w/ tree branches in FG, high angle down on vista
76562208mini-dv00 42 35CHAT04/20/02JunctionB riverHill Country river viewed through branch frame, green hillsides
76582208mini-dv00 43 30CHAT04/20/02JunctionB riverview of Hill Country creek looking through trees, scrub brush on hillsides
76592208mini-dv00 44 15CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairiepurple "Three-on" grass blowing in breeze w/ colored flowers
76602208mini-dv00 45 35CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairiepurple flowers, FOCUS NG, soft
76612208mini-dv00 46 19CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairiedry, crusty poor prairie soil
76622208mini-dv00 46 50CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairiered gramma grass
76632208mini-dv00 47 09CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairieBill Neiman holds seeds in his hand & peels grain from seeds
76642208mini-dv00 48 01CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairiepurple & yellow flowers, FOCUS NG, soft
76652208mini-dv00 48 51CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairiepurple & yellow prairie flowers ZO to MS w/ "Three-on" grass in FG
76662208mini-dv00 49 48CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairiepurple & yellow prairie flowers
76672208mini-dv00 50 03CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairierows of green prairie grass sprouts on seed farm ZI to MS
76682208mini-dv00 51 05CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairierows of green prairie grass sprouts on seed farm, various rows
76692208mini-dv00 52 15CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairielow angle on prairie grass stems from soil point of view
76702208mini-dv00 52 40CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairierows of prairie plants w/ broad leaves, Hill Country in BG
76572208mini-dv00 52 54CHAT04/20/02JunctionB riverprickly pear cactus & yellow flowers on cliff; high angle down over river ZI to CU
76712208mini-dv00 53 05CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairierack focus from yellow prairie flowers to irrigation wheel-pipe sprayer in BG
76722208mini-dv00 54 21CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairieyellow blowing floers in FG w/ seed farm buildings in BG
76732208mini-dv00 55 20CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairieprairie grass seedlings mixed in w/ purple flowers
76742208mini-dv00 55 42CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairielow angle on irrigation pipes on moving wheels
76752208mini-dv00 56 05CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairievarious static shots of framing tractors, plows, some rusting; framed by trees
76762208mini-dv00 57 40CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairieplow blades in FG w/ fallen log & red tractor in BG; ZI to CU of flowers under plow
76772208mini-dv00 58 28CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairieest. shot of a "combine"
76782208mini-dv00 58 53CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairieest. shot of a "combine"
76792208mini-dv00 59 06CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairiedetails of mechanical parts of large farm truck
76802208mini-dv00 59 20CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairiefront view of "Gleaner" farm truck ZI to name plate "GLEANER"
76812208mini-dv01 00 00CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairiefront view of John Deere farm tractor ZO to WS
76822208mini-dv01 00 50CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairiemany seed pods from prairie grassed in white bag in garbage pail ZO to MS
76832208mini-dv01 01 45CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairiedetails of seed separating machinery: clean seed shoot, hopper
76842208mini-dv01 02 15CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairieseed planting machine pulled behind tractor
76852208mini-dv01 02 25CHAT04/20/02JunctionB prairiewhite bags of seed piled against wall
76862210mini-dv00 02 04Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloactivismmust appreciate technological advances while not destroying 'creation,' must do stewardship
76872210mini-dv00 03 25Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloearly influencegrew up on cotton farm w/ 8 kids on 120 self sufficient farm; they lived a simple yet bountiful life
76882210mini-dv00 05 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloearly influenceas boy lived between Concho & Colorado River; swam & fished - part of nature, lived by seasons
76892210mini-dv00 06 15Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloearly influencehis father taught him to love nature, including snakes; watching stars @ night, learned languages
76902210mini-dv00 07 25Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillocareerfound calling in ministry; was in seminary during WWII; returned to Amarillo & loved the Cap Rock
76912210mini-dv00 09 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligionenjoys the vistas of 'endless horizons' on the high plains, sees the beauty of 'creation'
76922210mini-dv00 09 50Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloethicsgot a rifle as a boy, shot a cat & a fawn & was horrified; no longer interested in violence or guns
76932210mini-dv00 12 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillohuntinghis father told story of a Texas Ranger shooting a 'wetback' in the back; beginning of non-violence
76942210mini-dv00 13 15Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligioninterpretation of creation story - told Adam to 'name' the animals; issue of dominion or stewardship
76952210mini-dv00 14 30Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligionas priest in Amarillo parishoners question morality of working @ Pantex; morality of atomic death
76962210mini-dv00 16 30Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligionissues statement in '81 against neutron bomb assembly at Pantex; media frenzy & controversy
76972210mini-dv00 18 11Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligionin '83 they issued 'Challenge for Peace'; Vatican allows weapons as deterrent only; new Iraq crisis
76982210mini-dv00 19 47Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligionjust war theory' only sees war in case of self defense, not offensive or unilateral
76992210mini-dv00 20 10Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligionpriest Darryl Birkenfeld approached him about reviving dead small towns w/ sustainable agriculture
77002210mini-dv00 21 50Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligionadopted St. Isadore & Maria as patron saints of farmers; held rural life conference; support farmers
77012210mini-dv00 22 45Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02AmarilloreligionBirkenfeld developed thesis on organic sustainable family farming - promoted it in diocese
77022210mini-dv00 24 30Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02AmarilloreligionPsalm 33:atom bomb cannot save despite it's power; need stewardship; fears chemicals & bombs
77032210mini-dv00 26 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillowaterwater precious issue in Panhandle; water as commodity to ship elsewhere - where they have floods!
77042210mini-dv00 27 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillowatervague memories of dust bowl; farming & tilling methods can control erosion; soil conservation
77052210mini-dv00 28 50Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillowildlifedespairs over loss of wildlife in Panhandle - due to habitat loss & pesticides; quail preservation
77062210mini-dv00 30 20Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02AmarilloreligionPromised Land Network' is about sustainability - not money worship; farm crops as 'wealth'
77072210mini-dv00 33 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligiondeveloped passion for character of life story of St. Francis - from rich rebel to nature lover
77082210mini-dv00 35 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02AmarilloreligionSt. Francis' father tries to sue his son;he strips in court, gets 12 apostle hermits to live w/ nature
77092210mini-dv00 37 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02AmarilloreligionSt. Francis spoke to the birds; became patron saint of ecologists; reads Francis poem on creation
77102210mini-dv00 40 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligionstory of St. Francis who talked to a wild wolf and tamed him; artists & painters began painting nature
77112210mini-dv00 42 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02AmarilloreligionSt. Francis stresses living with simply happiness, not possessions; not like Texan buried in Cadillac
77122210mini-dv00 44 20Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillonuclearhe read Jonathon Schell's influential 'Fate of the Earth'; e=mc2 & development of plutonium bomb
77132210mini-dv00 46 45Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillonuclearearly uses of atom, even 'peaceful' uses were mistaken; prefers energy of 'love' & 'forgiveness'
77142210mini-dv00 49 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligionmust learn to say 'I may not forget, but I can forgive'; the only way to free us from cycle of violence
77152210mini-dv00 51 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02AmarilloagricultureDarryl Birkenfeld convinced his brothers to go into the organic composting business; uses cotton
77162210mini-dv00 54 05Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloeducationwas principal of Catholic High School; encouraged gardens but too little environmental outreach
77172210mini-dv00 54 30Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloecologybuilt a local retreat center; purchased seedlings for windbreaks; planted 1000 useful trees in area
77182210mini-dv00 58 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloethicsmust think in new ways; Christ speaks of 'wise steward' who uses both old & new; be open to new
77192211mini-dv00 01 38Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligionredefines church role as teacher / prophet - "afflict comfortable, comfort afflicted" re: Pantex
77202211mini-dv00 03 38Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligionwhen he questioned morality of neutron bomb @ Pantex it spurred support & controversy
77212211mini-dv00 04 50Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloethicsuses "mishaps" with loaded guns as metaphor for the "nuclear gun is loaded"; a personal story
77222211mini-dv00 07 20Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloactivismchallenges use of nuke weapons to fight "communism"; wishes Christianity had been tried !
77232211mini-dv00 09 25Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillosciencehe had a heart valve replaced, so he believes in medical science advances & technology
77242211mini-dv00 11 20Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillopopulationwhen people live comfortably they tend to self-limit population; therefore raise living standard
77252211mini-dv00 13 20Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillopopulationhelp Mexico become a true democracy, they are hard working, raise their standards back home
77262211mini-dv00 15 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloreligionchurch has been to involved in individual personal sexuality & control of people; married saints
77272211mini-dv00 17 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillopopulationpeople see lots of land available in Panhandle, but is there water for the people?
77282211mini-dv00 17 55Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillojournalismcareer as writer & editor of church newspaper; discussed environmental & later nuclear issues
77292211mini-dv00 19 20Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillojournalismquestions role of money in journalism, "afflict the comfortable"; is currently writing a memoir
77302211mini-dv00 21 40Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillofutureneed revolutionary thinking - like influence of St. Francis, Dr. King; need new model statesmen
77312211mini-dv00 24 08Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillofavorite placefavorite place is lying down in rich home farm soil; feels & smells the warm earth; sees the stars
77322211mini-dv00 25 50Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarillofavorite placefavorite place has arrowheads reminding him of native americans; recapture child's innocence
77332211mini-dv00 26 56Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloearly influencewas a boy scout as youth, taught to be close to mother earth, which is like the womb
77342211mini-dv00 28 00Matthiesen, Leroy10/03/02Amarilloecologyresilience of nature - his brother constantly fighting pests; nature can restore itself - Mayans
77352212mini-dv00 02 10Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandleearly influencewas her introduction to activism during school integration; went to U.T. during Vietnam; anti-war
77362212mini-dv00 04 00Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandleearly influencelived @ U.T. Austin co-op which was first integrated student housing; read Rachel Carson as well
77372212mini-dv00 05 00Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandleearly influencelived in Oak Cliff - first integrated area in Dallas; left Presbyterian church because of their fear
77382212mini-dv00 06 33Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandleactivismdid integration picket @ Picadilly Café in Austin; was her first non-violent activsim work & training
77392212mini-dv00 09 40Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlecareerafter college went in Peace Corps to Micronesia; saw remaining effects of WWII devastation
77402212mini-dv00 13 34Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlecareerwhile in Peace Corps she visited some Marhall Islanders about atomic testing & displacement
77412212mini-dv00 16 45Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlecareervisited Hiroshima & also saw art & culture in Tokyo; saw Japanese students against Vietnam war
77422212mini-dv00 18 55Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearher impression of Hiroshima was sadness & waste of life illness; also pleasure in its recovery
77432212mini-dv00 20 09Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenucleardescribes scarring of Hiroshima survivors; many never married or had kids out of fear of effects
77442212mini-dv00 21 30Belisle, Mavis10/03/02PanhandlenuclearJapanese students knew which U.S. ships in their ports had nuclear weapons; no media reporting
77452212mini-dv00 23 28Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlecareermoved to Dallas, had adopted Micronesian children; worked for TX Catholic Newspaper
77462212mini-dv00 25 25Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearstarted w/ Armadillo Coalition; went to Comanche Peak Life force for civil disobedience
77472212mini-dv00 28 20Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearmost people unaware of Comanche Peak; split between Armadillo & Life Force; different goals
77482212mini-dv00 29 00Belisle, Mavis10/03/02PanhandlenuclearLife Force brought in training professionals & held training for 6 weeks & got lawyer Louis Pitts
77492212mini-dv00 30 10Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearcivil disobedience @ Comanche Peak; climbed fences carefully then did extended occupation
77502212mini-dv00 31 20Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearoccupiers scattered across Comanche Peak site; hung banners; got fair media coverage
77512212mini-dv00 33 22Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenucleararrested by TX Rangers @ Comanche Peak; received rough treatment - dragged on cactus
77522212mini-dv00 35 01Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearfirst tried as group after first Comanche Peak occupation; good media coverage of experts @ trial
77532212mini-dv00 36 14Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearshe was convicted individually of trespass, jailed rather than pay fine; a nun got the charges dropped
77542212mini-dv00 38 15Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearcharges brought against protestors to collect money from fines to pay expenses, but were dropped
77552212mini-dv00 39 12Belisle, Mavis10/03/02PanhandlenuclearTexas Utilities received support because of increase in tax base to the rural, elderly county
77562212mini-dv00 41 30Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearearly on activists went door-to-door explaining nuclear power to county residents; intervention
77572212mini-dv00 43 00Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearlegal intervention in Comanche Peak focused on design flaws & construction mistakes
77582212mini-dv00 46 00Belisle, Mavis10/03/02PanhandlenuclearJuanita Ellis & CASE were original Comanche Peak intervenors; conflict & cooperation in protest
77592212mini-dv00 50 10Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearresults of split in anti-nuclear groups after Juanita Ellis makes settlement; feeling of betrayal
77602212mini-dv00 53 00Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearscandal of education that only an elite few can do 'science'; anyone can read! Atomic secrecy hurts
77612212mini-dv00 56 36Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearatoms for peace' program to justify weapons production; enviromental groups split over nuclear
77622212mini-dv00 59 00Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenucleardifferent processes of enrichment for weapons & energy use; both require waste issues
77632213mini-dv00 01 53Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearin '91 she protested Gulf War; community feeling burned out; took job as director of Peace Farm
77642213mini-dv00 03 45Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlecareerwork w/ anti-Gulf War protest movement; Susan Lee Solar; she did military counseling of enlistees
77652213mini-dv00 05 30Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlecareermany soldiers began wanting 'out' after Panama Invasion; helped w/ medical discharges
77662213mini-dv00 08 30Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandleenergybroader issue of U.S. global domination for energy & resources & conflicts & domination of space
77672213mini-dv00 11 20Belisle, Mavis10/03/02PanhandlepoliticsU.S. international policy ignores Africa & areas w/o resources; could be race issue as well; Iraq issue
77682213mini-dv00 14 50Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenucleardescribes operations of Pantex; assembly of plutonium weapons from sub-factories around U.S.
77692213mini-dv00 17 45Belisle, Mavis10/03/02PanhandlenuclearPantex stores unused plutonium pits; MOX fuel source; strategic reserve of plutonium pits
77702213mini-dv00 19 30Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearsome Pantex weapons modified for earth-penetrating bombs; then began dis-assembly work
77712213mini-dv00 21 50Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearstarted peace camps & demonstrations @ Pantex in early 80s; create permanenet Peace Farm
77722213mini-dv00 23 00Belisle, Mavis10/03/02PanhandlenuclearLes Breeding & wife agreed to move to Amarillo & work w/ other peace activists to watch Pantex
77732213mini-dv00 24 15Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenucleargot Veterans loan in '86 to buy 20 acres for Peace Farm; was a wheat field; built facilities on site
77742213mini-dv00 26 17Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearrange of events @ Peace Farm: watching the nuclear train until '91; tracking routes of warheads
77752213mini-dv00 27 55Belisle, Mavis10/03/02PanhandlenuclearPeace Farm activities change after cold war; hard to protest current dis-assembly work
77762213mini-dv00 28 50Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearcurrent work deals w/ contamination of aquifer; less worker contamination issues
77772213mini-dv00 29 50Belisle, Mavis10/03/02PanhandlenuclearPantex danger of explosions, plutonium pit storage in flight path for airport - changed after 9/11
77782213mini-dv00 31 35Belisle, Mavis10/03/02PanhandlenuclearPantex explosives accident killed workers; previously secretive; tritium release of contamination
77792213mini-dv00 33 45Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearafter tritium release workers were removed; there was later release of tritium into the air; neighbors
77802213mini-dv00 35 15Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearweapons assembly cells are underground; pits are stored in bunkers; some tornado protection
77812213mini-dv00 36 15Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearafter 9/11 greater secutiry going into / leaving plant; staggered work shifs; more guards & weapons
77822213mini-dv00 38 20Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearin 50s DOE waste management was dangerous; open air burning pits; uranium & solvents in ground
77832213mini-dv00 41 27Belisle, Mavis10/03/02PanhandlenuclearPantex neighbor kept 'cancer' cluster map; workers w/ berrylium lung damage; neighbors w/ hives
77842213mini-dv00 42 50Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearneighbors north of Pantex have unresolved groundwater lawsuit; others negoitating buy out of land
77852213mini-dv00 44 40Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearmost neighbors supported Pantex for national security; changed in 90s w/ expansion plans - fights
77862213mini-dv00 46 40Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearminor violence against peace camps; but not major; most opposition from fringe religious group
77872213mini-dv00 48 20Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenucleargov't. photographed peace camp people; they were photographed; gov't. did perimeter checks
77882213mini-dv00 49 25Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearcontractor @ Pantex is Mason & Hangar; original contractor was Proctor & Gamble; today BWXT
77892213mini-dv00 50 25Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearit was easier to talk to DOE direct than contractor personnel; they are unsure of P.R. issues
77902213mini-dv00 51 15Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearin 90s many declassified info.; after 9/11 face greatly curtailed access to information about Pantex
77912213mini-dv00 52 32Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearthey work w/ one whistleblower who left Pantex 2 years ago; current workers left cryptic information
77922213mini-dv00 54 14Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearwhistleblowers would tell of secret spills @ Pantex; a major bird die-off was quickly cleaned up; why?
77932213mini-dv00 55 45Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearwhistleblowers would face hostility; they almost have to leave employment, lose security clearance
77942213mini-dv00 57 23Belisle, Mavis10/03/02PanhandlenuclearPantex believes it can be in RCRA remediation by 2006; nobody knows how to clean aquifer
77952213mini-dv00 59 55Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlenuclearrequires major shift in national policy to move towards peace; global nuclearization risk grows
77962213mini-dv01 01 30Belisle, Mavis10/03/02Panhandlefuturetrading short term security & prosperity for truly sustainable environment & economy
77972214mini-dv00 01 45CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearhay field behind Peace Farm w/ adobe arches ZI to seated Godess statue, blowing grass
77982214mini-dv00 02 20CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearseated Godess statue in field @ Peace Farm; ZO to WS of meadow behind Peace Farm
77992214mini-dv00 03 00CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearmules nibbling on grass behind Peace Farm ZO to WS w/ yellow fields, blue sky
78002214mini-dv00 03 50CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearblack goat wanders behind building
78012214mini-dv00 04 05CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nucleartattered blue & white peace flag waves behind Peace Farm; BG out of focus
78022214mini-dv00 04 30CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nucleartattered blue & white peace flag waves from antenna of car
78032214mini-dv00 04 49CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearPeace Farm house headquarters on cinder blocks, run down looking
78042214mini-dv00 05 05CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearblack goat wanders behindPeace Farm buildings building
78052214mini-dv00 05 34CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearfront driveway of Peace Farm gate; sign painted in wall ZI to MS
78062214mini-dv00 06 02CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearPeace Farm sign painted on adobe wall of gate to farm
78072214mini-dv00 06 30CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearPeace Farm front gate sign, pan R to driveway and house in BG
78082214mini-dv00 07 20CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearPantex facility in BG, domed buildings, light poles, field in FG
78092214mini-dv00 08 00CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearPantex facility w/ rectangular buildings
78102214mini-dv00 08 18CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearNo Trespassing' US DOE sign on barbed wire fence; tilt upt to Pantex facility in BG
78112214mini-dv00 09 23CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearNo Trespassing' US DOE sign in FG, barbed wire, Pantex watchtower in BG, blowing grass
78122214mini-dv00 09 46CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB agriculturescenic view of small farmhouse, windmill, fields; golden late day light
78132214mini-dv00 10 20CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB agriculturescenic view of small farmhouse, windmill, fields; golden late day light
78142214mini-dv00 10 35CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB agricultureextreme WS of flat agricultural countryside, some clouds in BG
78152214mini-dv00 10 50CHAT10/03/02PanhandleB nuclearroad sign for Pantex Plant best @ 00 11 05
78162214mini-dv00 11 20CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB agriculturehog barns @ CAFO from road ZI to MS w/ 'No Trespassing' sign & steel shed in BG
78172214mini-dv00 12 45CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB agriculturehog barns @ CAFO in BG w/ 'No Trespassing' sign in FG
78182214mini-dv00 13 00CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB agriculturerow of 5 hog barns @ CAFO w/ fence in FG ZI to single barn
78192214mini-dv00 13 35CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB agricultureback side of hag CAFO w/ vent ducts & pan across lagoon
78202214mini-dv00 14 38CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB agriculturerippling waters on surface of hog CAGO lagoon; inlet pipes
78212214mini-dv00 15 15CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB agricultureTexas Farm feed mill est. shot
78222214mini-dv00 15 40CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB agriculturesign for 'Texas Farms' feed mill w/ image of hog ZO-ZI to WS
78232214mini-dv00 16 50CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB agriculturerows of aluminum hog CAFO sheds PAN R
78242214mini-dv00 18 20CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB agriculturedistant views of aluminum CAFO sheds
78252214mini-dv00 19 30CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB ranchingpan L & R acorss waste lagoon from cattle feed lot (slow0
78262214mini-dv00 21 35CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB ranchingorange windsock blowing in FG, cattle feedlot in BG
78272214mini-dv00 22 03CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB ranchingcattle in feedlot (ground level view) ZO to windsock in FG
78282214mini-dv00 22 40CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB ranchingcattle in feedlot (ground level view) ZO to windsock in FG
78292214mini-dv00 23 14CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB ranchingcattle standing in feed lot, pan R; late day light (is OK)
78302214mini-dv00 24 25CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB ranchingorange windsock blowing in FG, cattle feedlot in BG
78312214mini-dv00 25 04CHAT10/05/02PerrytonB ranchingcattle grazing in feedlot; 'Perryton Feeders' logo on tanks in BG
78322214mini-dv00 25 27CHAT10/07/02CanadianB citiesfaçade of 'City Drug' small town storefront in Canadian
78332214mini-dv00 25 40CHAT10/07/02CanadianB citiesneon sign for 'malts-soda' in window of 'City Drug' storefront
78342214mini-dv00 25 57CHAT10/07/02CanadianB citiesstreet signs for corner of 'S. Third & Main' in Canadian
78352214mini-dv00 26 05CHAT10/07/02CanadianB citiesest. of stores and brick buildings along main street in Candian
78362214mini-dv00 26 22CHAT10/07/02CanadianB citiesdetails of façade & marquis of old 'Palace' Movie House in Canadian; dutch angle
78372214mini-dv00 27 04CHAT10/07/02CanadianB citiessign for Sunrise Bakery in Canadian
78382214mini-dv00 27 18CHAT10/07/02CanadianB citiescontemporary painting in window of art gallery in Canadian
78392214mini-dv00 27 30CHAT10/07/02CanadianB citiessign for 'The Canadian Record' newspaper office
78402214mini-dv00 27 50CHAT10/07/02CanadianB citiescorner of Main Street in Canadian; 'Cattle Exchange' steak & BBQ ZI to sign
78412214mini-dv00 28 16CHAT10/07/02CanadianB citiesfront view of 'Palace' Movie House ZI to marquis
78422214mini-dv00 28 51CHAT10/07/02CanadianB citiessign for 'First National Bank' in Canadian
78432214mini-dv00 29 00CHAT10/07/02CanadianB agriculturesmaller 'CO-OP' feed mill; some employees, large grain elevators; cloudy
78442214mini-dv00 29 50CHAT10/07/02CanadianB agriculturetall old concrete feed mill (entire building is leaning to right)
78452214mini-dv00 30 20CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agriculturepan R across piles of cotton awaiting the gin machine
78462214mini-dv00 32 08CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agricultureside view of cotton pile awaiting the gin; ZI to CU of cotton flying about
78472214mini-dv00 33 25CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agriculturecotton going into the gin; ZI to blades spinning around & cotton flying
78482214mini-dv00 34 00CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agricultureextreme WS of pile of cotton awaiting the gin
78492214mini-dv00 34 50CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agriculturedirty cotton boles and chunks on pile awaiting the gin, some blowing in wind
78502214mini-dv00 35 30CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agriculturecotton flows out of gin & onto conveyor belt ZI to CU on machinery
78512214mini-dv00 36 30CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agriculturecotton chunks flowing down conveyor belt; low angle just above belt 00 37 00
78522214mini-dv00 37 20CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agriculturecotton on conveyor belt flowing underneath camera pan R to ZI on scooper
78532214mini-dv00 38 03CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agricultureworkers sort cotton flowing down massive gin machines ZI for CU on refuse pellets
78542214mini-dv00 38 50CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agricultureworkers clean & sort cotton flowing through seperators @ 00 39 18
78552214mini-dv00 39 50CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agriculturecotton moving through separating machiens; CU of spinning parts & gears 00 40 30
78562214mini-dv00 40 45CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agriculturefollow the operation of baling cotton from compactor & wrapping w/ wires & plastic
78572214mini-dv00 43 00CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agriculturevast cotton field w/ cluster of trees and cloudy skies in BG
78582214mini-dv00 43 13CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agriculturecotton plants, dusky brown colors
78592214mini-dv00 43 26CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agriculturecotton boles on plants, some blowing in wind
78602214mini-dv00 43 45CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agriculturewhiter cotton hanging from plants, low angle looking up
78612214mini-dv00 44 00CHAT10/08/02SamnorwoodB agriculturecotton field in BG, fence post in FG w/ blowing grass
78622214mini-dv00 44 33CHAT10/10/02LubbockB nuclearposter for Comanche Peak Life Force Occupation on June 10 w/ domes & details
78632214mini-dv00 45 15CHAT10/10/02LubbockB nuclearposter for 'Occupy Seabrook' nuclear power plant 10/6/79
78642214mini-dv00 45 50CHAT10/10/02LubbockB nuclearWe all live in Pennsylvania' & 'Stop Comanche Peak' detail illustration from posters
78652214mini-dv00 47 00CHAT10/10/02LubbockB nuclearArmadillo Coalition of Texas Comanche Peak protest poster
78662214mini-dv00 47 20CHAT10/10/02LubbockB nuclearOccupy Comanch Peak' poster w/ Washington's crossing for July 4, 1980
78672214mini-dv00 48 09CHAT10/10/02LubbockB nuclearpan R across 'Occupy Comanche Peak' bumper sticker fro 7/4/80
78682214mini-dv00 48 40CHAT10/10/02LubbockB nuclearposter for 'Expose the Nuclear Dinosaur' @ Glen Rose 5/20/78
78692214mini-dv00 48 55CHAT10/10/02LubbockB agriculturelarge concrete grain silo; blue skies, cattle truck passes by
78702214mini-dv00 49 40CHAT10/10/02LubbockB agriculturerailroad tank car for Cargill Foods Corn Sweeteners
78712214mini-dv00 50 55CHAT10/10/02LubbockB agriculturerailroad tank cars ZI to Cargill Foods Corn Sweeteners
78722214mini-dv00 51 33CHAT10/10/02LubbockB agriculturelarge concrete grain silo; blue skies, cattle truck passes by
78732214mini-dv00 52 29CHAT10/10/02LubbockB agriculturesign for 'Cargill AgHorizons' Hart Farm Service Center
78742214mini-dv00 53 47CHAT10/10/02LubbockB ranchingsign for 'Cargill AgHorizons' Hart Farm Service Center w/ grain silo in BG
78752214mini-dv00 53 50CHAT10/10/02LubbockB ranchingblack faced sheep wander behind fencing
78762214mini-dv00 54 40CHAT10/10/02LubbockB ranchingAlan Birkenfeld round up sheep and they come leaping out of gate into pasture
78772214mini-dv00 55 23CHAT10/10/02LubbockB ranchingsheep grazing in field, eating quickly, scamper through gates
78782214mini-dv00 57 21CHAT10/10/02LubbockB ranchingsheep grazing in green field
78792214mini-dv00 58 00CHAT10/10/02LubbockB ranchingbrown chickens peaking out from behind fencing
78802214mini-dv00 58 48CHAT10/10/02LubbockB ranchingbrown chickens inside fence strutting about
78812214mini-dv00 59 35CHAT10/10/02LubbockB ranchingfree range chickens strutting about feeding area
78822214mini-dv01 02 00CHAT10/10/02LubbockB ranchingAlan Birkenfeld tosses feed to free range chickens
78832215mini-dv00 02 12CHAT10/04/02Amarilloearly influencemother raised on farm; girls scouts did outdoors activities; respect for animals
78842215mini-dv00 03 27Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarilloearly influenceno ecology in early school; had shark nightmares so she learned about them, intro to Cousteau
78852215mini-dv00 04 54Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarilloeducationwent to U.T. Austin to become marine biologist but was seasick; took ecology in '69, influential
78862215mini-dv00 06 00Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarilloeducationin college she had professor stress that local politics is most important, has learned from TV
78872215mini-dv00 07 37Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarilloRachel Carsonread "Silent Spring" & it put her in state of grief; (cries)
78882215mini-dv00 08 40Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillocareeroriginally planned to join military, but met Vietnam vets in diving class and she was influenced
78892215mini-dv00 10 20Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarilloactivismas she learned about truth in US policy, do you hide or fight for what it should be?
78902215mini-dv00 11 20Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearin '83 introduced to nuclear waste disposal issue and got involved with STAND
78922215mini-dv00 13 30Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarilloactivismher degree in French - learned you don't have to be scientist to tackle issues, just concerned
78932215mini-dv00 15 15Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillocareermost of her career was in business - shoe business - gave her pragmatic background, credibility
78942215mini-dv00 17 44Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearopposition to nuclear waste site came from rural voices, held hearings, leadership capabilites
78952215mini-dv00 19 47Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearstrong local advocate Delbert Devins went to Wash. DC; hired good experts; defend agriculture
78962215mini-dv00 21 00Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearinsane to bury nuclear waste in rich agriculture area & aquifers; fight DOE technicians; citizens
78972215mini-dv00 23 10Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearhistory of DOE waste site - targeted rural areas, more politics than science
78982215mini-dv00 25 10Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarillonuclearDOE portrayed Texas panhandle as empty vacant plains, didn't show agriculture; nothing in East
78992215mini-dv00 27 30Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearhard to get details of waste plans from DOE; people generally trust, but questions can impact plans
79002215mini-dv00 29 57Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearindustry didn't want waste on site; but citizens must by time to get it done right; no DOE sites work
79012215mini-dv00 31 30Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearsiting criteria for nuclear waste site - study geology, fractures, but DOE never studied these
79022215mini-dv00 32 20Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearlocal landowners were strong activists- Richardson Seed Farm - kept DOE people off the land
79032215mini-dv00 34 30Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearcan't prove health effects from releases; DOE smokescreen on facts - very arrogant, got threats !
79042215mini-dv00 37 45Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearnuclear industry pushing for site to get out of liability for waste, heavily subsidized, Price-Anderson
79052215mini-dv00 39 26Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonucleargov't subsidized nuclear industry in atoms for peace, too cheap to meter - doesn't know history
79062215mini-dv00 40 40Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarillonuclearDOE searches for site; then permit process would pull in NRC & state
79072215mini-dv00 41 58Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearpure politics led to choice of Yucca Mntn.; lobbied Jim Wright when he was in congress - politics
79082215mini-dv00 43 50Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarillonuclearNevada fights against Yucca Mntn. better than TX governors would have; politics over science
79092215mini-dv00 46 20Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearnuclear power creates desparate choices; nasty industry; STAND opposed all sites
79102215mini-dv00 47 50Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearbetter to store waste on site, but sympathize for nuke plant communities, broken promises to them
79112215mini-dv00 49 15Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarillonuclearHereford & schism over waste site - Chamber of Commerce & boosters vs. opponents - fractured
79122215mini-dv00 50 56Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarillonuclearAmarillo not anxious to brag about waste site, but rural areas depopulated & need jobs & money
79132215mini-dv00 53 11Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarillonuclearSTAND verified all facts; learned that technical consultants vilified in hearing process - ugly scene
79142215mini-dv00 55 00Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearconflicts with nuclear industry funding university grants makes scientists nervous to speak
79152215mini-dv00 56 00Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearnuclear industry hires many law firms to create conflict of interest for advocates = follow money !
79162215mini-dv00 57 52Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearhard to get scientists to give health effects data, so tell people we know so little - move cautiously
78912215mini-dv0012 51Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarilloactivismwas at U.T. for Earth Day, wonderful celebration; degree in French - don’t have to be a scientist
79172215mini-dv01 00 00Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearopposite of NIMBY - if they will accept it, how robust can it be made to avoid risk? Too expensive?
79182216mini-dv00 01 55Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonucleararbitrary definitions of nuclear waste; high level waste is mostly fuel rods; low level can be high?!
79192216mini-dv00 04 40Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarillonuclearSTAND tries not to use the NRCs terminology, can baffle the public
79202216mini-dv00 05 40Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarillonuclearSTAND booth at Chamber of Commerce fair; long time line of half-life; "writing" vs. "rioting" story
79212216mini-dv00 09 30Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearcivil disobedience not best tool to use in this area but she respects people who will use it for power
79222216mini-dv00 11 20Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarillonuclearPantex not benign disassembly site - process of making Pu bomb components elsewhere
79232216mini-dv00 16 00Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearin '90 Pantex proposed as replacement for Rocky Flats; STAND joins on health & safety issues
79242216mini-dv00 19 00Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarillonuclearSTAND made arguments against weapons on fiscal issues - bankrupt the country?
79252216mini-dv00 20 50Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearlearned truth about nuclear weapons; USA could keep peace with just 10; they're unusable weapons
79262216mini-dv00 22 00Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearquestions military thinking, fear mongering; & posturing vs. under-educated public exploited
79272216mini-dv00 23 52Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarillonuclearPantex was originally 2500 workers - threatened by job loss in Amarillo; patriotism vs. jobs
79282216mini-dv00 25 36Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearactivism can make you cynical & bitter; she will do what the government needs - but not any more !
79292216mini-dv00 27 12Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarilloactivismredefines patriotism is not to "die for your country" but to "think for your country" day in and out
79302216mini-dv00 28 24Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearworking at booth in fair when woman says "it's in God's hands" and she took her hands…
79312216mini-dv00 30 23Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearmoral dilemna about workrs in munitions factory; even church pastor's wife works @ Pantex
79322216mini-dv00 32 26Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearhard to tell health effects; records not honestly kept; worker horror stories told, but debunked
79332216mini-dv00 34 30Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearworkers tell about now standing further away from warheads…after decades of poor safety practice
79342216mini-dv00 35 45Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearworkers @ Pantex take risks to support family, often believe they're safe until they blow whistle
79352216mini-dv00 37 15Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearworkers say that they are intimidated from making safety claims @ Pantex but too much unknown
79362216mini-dv00 38 50Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearwhistleblower health fails after exposure to "tuballoy" which is really uranium; crucified at his trial
79372216mini-dv00 41 50Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearwhistleblower invokes gov't. support & wins, mysterious fires burn crucial missing documents
79382216mini-dv00 44 20Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearnot much support from the local medical community - silences their opponents; company doctor
79392216mini-dv00 46 47Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarillonuclearPantex is most secret plants; fraternity of "elite" atomic workers; secrecy of waste streams
79402216mini-dv00 48 58Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillonuclearmet Doris Smith - were "foes" at first but now work together; being called "activist" is an insult
79412216mini-dv00 51 34Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarillonuclearPu pit production not immediately slated for Pantex, but it remains a possibility
79422216mini-dv00 53 37Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarilloactivismheavy activism took a toll on her life; daunting to citizens but not hopeless; take risks, small wins
79432216mini-dv00 55 28Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarilloactivismcitizen activism got flights banned over the Pantex facility even though it is indefensible overall
79442216mini-dv00 56 24Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarilloactivismat least you put up a fight; gets support from others, group effort is rewarding & for personal growth
79452216mini-dv00 57 50Gattis, Beverly10/04/02AmarilloactivismSierra Club hard to maintain chapter, so STAND tries to be "for" some issues rather than "against"
79462216mini-dv00 59 30Gattis, Beverly10/04/02Amarillofavorite placefound a piece of land south of Claude; loves the prairie area, needs to see the broad vistas
79472217mini-dv00 02 06Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarilloearly influenceborn in E. TX; child in Pampa--no birds there; moved back to E. TX & became interested in birds
79482217mini-dv00 03 48Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarilloearly influencehunted birds w/ BB gun; learned about birds through hunting; learned taxidermy of birds & mammals
79492217mini-dv00 05 21Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarilloearly influencereceived first birds book from parents; admired John J. Audubon; influence of Thoreau's 'Walden'
79502217mini-dv00 07 55Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareerlearned how to identify birds by their sounds; doesn't use tapes to learn - only field research
79512217mini-dv00 09 25Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareerself-taught birder; had been fisherman - started serious birding @ age 36 @ Buffalo Lake; kept list
79522217mini-dv00 12 00Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareerfield trip to Oklahoma panhandle w/ Dr. Sutton, leading ornithologist - influenced him to write article
79532217mini-dv00 13 35Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareerworked w/ birder Leo Gallaway on field trips; he mostly prefers birding alone, but liked Gallaway
79542217mini-dv00 15 37Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareerbirding trips w/ Gallaway were fairly silent; prefers solo field birding to classroom lectures & groups
79552217mini-dv00 17 34Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareerwhen in field kept index file of bird details: color, wings, beak, etc. & would match to field guide for I.D.
79562217mini-dv00 19 30Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareernot interested in just adding birds to a 'life lists'; prefers in-depth siting & observations to remember
79572217mini-dv00 21 10Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareerhe was fascinated by birds of Panhandle, but little documentation; Panhandle was underestimated
79582217mini-dv00 22 30Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingdisputes w/ editor of Christmas bird counts that marsh wrens were not found in Panhandle
79592217mini-dv00 24 15Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareerwhen planning birding expeditions he choses a type of habitat first--canyons, prairie, etc.
79602217mini-dv00 25 23Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareerstarts birding field trip at sunrise; half-day trip; travels on foot - uses public lands & some private
79612217mini-dv00 27 20Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingsome private landowners leary of endangered species act; if you explain your purpose it's O.K.
79622217mini-dv00 29 18Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingkeystone species of Panhandle is long-billed curlew - his favorite - is in decline; burrowing owl
79632217mini-dv00 30 45Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingferruginous hawk is regal bird, but is in decline; breeding bird surveys indicate decline; habitat loss
79642217mini-dv00 32 35Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingas great prairies are decimated for cultivation habitat for birds is lost & species decline
79652217mini-dv00 33 20Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02AmarillobirdingPalo Duro Cnyn. species: black crested tit-mouse; rock wrens; winter haven for mountain bluebirds
79662217mini-dv00 34 10Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02AmarillobirdingCanadian River is corridor for eastern birds down the river valley - house wren, woodpecker
79672217mini-dv00 35 16Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingdespises label of 'trash birds'; house sparrow & grackle adapted to man's changing environment
79682217mini-dv00 37 19Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingcattle egrets first seen in Panhandle in '66; now commonly nesting in Amarillo - attracted by cattle
79692217mini-dv00 39 30Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingcattle egrets a valid species - value judgement to call it a parasite to warbler or black cap vireo
79702217mini-dv00 41 10Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarilloendangeredhuman confusion over which species to select for preservation - value judgements
79712217mini-dv00 42 00Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingprairie chicken lost to habitat destruction & past pesticides; many theories: pheasant infiltration ?
79722217mini-dv00 43 40Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingfarmers & ranchers hate prairie dogs - their destruction removes burrowing owl food + habitat loss
79732217mini-dv00 46 30Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingdirty 13' endangered birds due to habitat loss: long-billed curlew; burrowing owl, lark bunting, etc .
79742217mini-dv00 47 20Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingsome birds prospering now: curve billed thrasher, western scrub jay - formerly not found in Amarillo
79752217mini-dv00 49 10Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingcardinals, bluejay, robin - town birds that have only appeared in Panhandle since settlement & trees
79762217mini-dv00 50 00Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingring-neck pheasant has been introduced as a game bird; non-native but has high economic value
79772217mini-dv00 51 50Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02AmarillobirdingSwainson's hawk & sand hill cranes migrates to Panhandle by the thousands in spring
79782217mini-dv00 55 25Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingmost rewarding experience: found a Wilson's Fallorope chick near Pantex & it's a shore bird
79792218mini-dv00 02 30Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingdescribes booming and strutting dance of prairie chicken; females ignore them, comical behavior
79802218mini-dv00 04 30Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdinghawks that feed on small mammals; he watched a low flying hawk & saw it kicking cow patties
79812218mini-dv00 05 50Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingwhile doing survey on Mississippi Kites a pair of birds attacked him - they recognized him on sight
79822218mini-dv00 07 40Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdinghe doesn't use bird feeders, scatters grain instead; watches house sparrows - noticed genetic mark
79832218mini-dv00 08 45Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdinghe has recorded 127 different species of birds just on his single home plot in Amarillo
79842218mini-dv00 09 54Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02AmarillobirdingHigh Island big international bird watching attraction; if weather is bad it's good for birder, not birds
79852218mini-dv00 11 15Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingif adverse weather during migration, birds fall out, some killed along roads; birders benefit, tourism
79862218mini-dv00 13 20Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareerhadn't intended to write or publish a book - he's not ornithologist or academic, but wrote document
79872218mini-dv00 15 20Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareerdoes all writing long hand in notebooks on each of the species in the panhandle, worked 20 years
79882218mini-dv00 17 30Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareersent completed bird manuscript to U.T.; process of getting book published, groudbreaking study
79892218mini-dv00 21 00Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillocareerhis book isn't a field guide, probably more for used by wildlife management readers than birders
79902218mini-dv00 23 16Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingfirst significant bird study done in 1876 Red River mission by MacCauly to list Panhandle birds
79912218mini-dv00 26 34Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingin 1876 buffalo were being slaughtered, there were many ravens, but today only a few remain
79922218mini-dv00 27 39Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02AmarillobirdingMississippi Kite is today a common Panhandle bird, but not mentioned in 1876 account
79932218mini-dv00 28 40Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingusually doctors on early exploration missions were biologists & made notes of flora & fauna
79942218mini-dv00 30 00Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingearly explorers comment on number of wild turkeys & millions of prairie chickens, now extinct
79952218mini-dv00 31 34Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillowatergroundwater disappearing so many farmers are going to dryland; land use affects bird species there
79962218mini-dv00 34 00Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingthings are constantly changing - dynamic; bird species altered by environmental change; adaptation
79972218mini-dv00 35 51Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillobirdingmust maintain diversity of species to prevent catastrophic loss from environmental change
79982218mini-dv00 37 00Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarilloecologygreatest species loss was dinosaurs & meteorite; may happen today, but caused by man; time scale
79992218mini-dv00 38 43Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarilloethicsman determines value of life in human terms, fails to see value to other forms of life - consequence
80002218mini-dv00 40 13Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarilloreligiondisagrees with religious people who see all other life as present to serve man; should be reversed
80012218mini-dv00 41 35Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillofuturetells people to realize they are a part of nature; to respect himself & other forms of life around him
80022218mini-dv00 42 40Seyffert, Kenneth10/04/02Amarillofavorite placeenjoys visiting Palo Duro Cyn. & gets greater sense of geologic time; "hears the silence"
80032219mini-dv00 02 15Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthearly influencegrew up on family farm; self sufficient through depression; met husband @ Texas Tech; stewards
80042219mini-dv00 03 50Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthpreservationshe & her husband always active in Sierra Club & other wilderness organizations; love outdoors
80052219mini-dv00 04 38Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthearly influenceher father was row crop cotton farmer w/ mules; added irrigation later; cared for lands
80062219mini-dv00 05 16Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagricultureearly experience of sandstorm - couldn't see to drive; dust storm of 50s drought; used sweep plow
80072219mini-dv00 07 16Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagriculturefamily farm diversified; "canning parties" provided food in cash poor depression; turkeys & gardens
80082219mini-dv00 09 41Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagricultureher father switched to irrigation, but her husband stayed as dry milo farmer for economic reasons
80092219mini-dv00 10 47Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthwaterOgalalla is source of water, being depleted in 50 years; worried about intensive businesses in area
80102219mini-dv00 11 43Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthwaterT. Boone Pickens wants to export water from Panhandle; ranchers sold him rights; controversy
80112219mini-dv00 13 05Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthwaterfoolish TX law on right of capture for water; almost no legal way to control T. Boone Pickens
80122219mini-dv00 14 38Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthwaterpanhandle slowing losing water - need to drill deeper wells; Ogalalla threatened, no rivers either
80132219mini-dv00 16 00Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthcareerEnglish teacher when first married; librarian; husband was banker, & she took over local bank
80142219mini-dv00 17 45Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOcitizen activism vs. Seaboard confined hog operation, describes CAFO operation; lagoon cespool
80152219mini-dv00 19 45Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOCAFOs target TX because lax rules & TNRCC is weak; no public hearings, form ACCORD to fight
80162219mini-dv00 22 05Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOsmall farmers selling corner land to CAFOs; odor is worst problem, cruel to hogs; no small farmers
80172219mini-dv00 23 27Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOTNRCC won't listen to odor complaints; they had monitoring data but no enforcement issued
80182219mini-dv00 24 39Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOshe testified to legislature but ignored; standards now easier, legislature sees money, few voters
80192219mini-dv00 25 48Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOwhen Nippon Pork came into county they got tax relief for 5 years; jobs promised are inferior
80202219mini-dv00 27 14Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOworkers can only work 6-7 years at CAFO before getting lung diseases
80212219mini-dv00 27 50Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOCAFOs can ruin local water; contamination of soil in North Carolina CAFO
80222219mini-dv00 28 32Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOnitrates from CAFO percolate into aquifer; happened in Oklahoma - new rules, so they come to TX
80232219mini-dv00 29 53Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOTexas Tech designing more open space, small scale hog farms; exists in Colorado, more humane
80242219mini-dv00 32 00Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOhas testified in Austin, but no active demonstrations; Warren Chissum avoids her, no help
80252219mini-dv00 33 00Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOhog CAFOs use so much antibiotics there is human resistance; cattle a little bit better; hormones
80262219mini-dv00 34 56Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFONippon Pork CAFO sends money out of country; cattle feed lot money stays local
80272219mini-dv00 36 05Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFONippon Pork CAFO said they'd buy feed locally, but they are not doing it; vertical integration
80282219mini-dv00 37 26Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOlocals can't get tour inside CAFO operation - "disease" excuse; could only monitor air from road
80292219mini-dv00 38 15Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOWarren Chisum, representative from her district gets contributions from major corporations
80302219mini-dv00 39 28Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOwhen she first arrived panhandle was democratic, now it's republican; her "left" views are tolerated
80312219mini-dv00 40 35Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFONippon Pork bought out house from neighbors, but neigbor still smells CAFO, lawsuits are tough
80322219mini-dv00 42 00Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagriculturedairies moving into Muleshoe area, problems associated with dairy farming, run-off
80332219mini-dv00 43 40Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOhorrors of CAFOs, unethical, cruel to hogs; consumers unaware of connection to food sources
80342219mini-dv00 45 55Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagriculturethere are a few sustainable farms moving into the area; hopes for more grassland, dry land farms
80352219mini-dv00 47 41Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthagricultureJim Hightower supported family farms; Rick Perry went corporate; Susan Combs not progressive
80362219mini-dv00 48 49Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagricultureold farmers used 1/2 section, now you need 4-5 sections; high cost of machinery, capital intensive
80372219mini-dv00 49 40Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagricultureincreasing absentee landlords on farms
80382219mini-dv00 50 19Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagriculturethe small farm is no longer a reality; sustainable farming might try, but nostalgic in Panhandle
80392219mini-dv00 50 58Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagriculturelow prices of wheat & grain so low it's hard to compete; foreign exports stymied; WTO & GATT
80402219mini-dv00 52 20Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagriculturefarmer's had subsidies so they don't go broke; '96 program failed them, now being revised; hopeful
80412219mini-dv00 53 12Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagricultureas banker she sees several local hog farmers in heavy debt; fewer are successful
80422219mini-dv00 54 08Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagricultureland prices holding steady, but drop in land prices hurting farmers
80432219mini-dv00 54 36Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagriculturevery few young farmers staying in farming; her son left the business
80442219mini-dv00 55 30Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagriculturemust improve world trade situation to improve prices & make farming a special way to live
80452219mini-dv00 56 04Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagricultureloves being a farmer, feeling of contentment from working soil & growing things to feed people
80462219mini-dv00 57 11Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagriculturecounty extension agents give courses in pesticides; Texas Tech working on some advancements
80472219mini-dv00 58 10Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagriculturedoesn't get much help from vendors of farm products, not much information provided
80482219mini-dv00 59 00Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOCAFOs are a local problem, but the price problem all over, especially for cotton, China undersells
80492219mini-dv01 00 50Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnswortheconomicsneed to trade international trade agreements to benefit farmers
80502220mini-dv00 01 40Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOwanted CAFOs to be bonded to pay for clean up lagoons & barns - also leaves unemployment
80512220mini-dv00 03 30Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOwhen CAFOs leave town it hurts tax base for schools; they received big tax rebates from town
80522220mini-dv00 05 10Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOCAFOs can get subsidies from gov't. even foreign, they wrote letters to complain, but it didn't help
80532220mini-dv00 05 50Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagricultureworried about corporate farming driving away her son & other farmers; they lose their independence
80542220mini-dv00 07 16Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagriculturepossibility of return to renters & tenant farming
80552220mini-dv00 07 50Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthagriculturesome fast food operations say they won't buy antibiotic meat; but in Idaho dairies buying the press
80562220mini-dv00 08 51Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02FarnsworthCAFOin Pampa the city did mobilize to keep the hog farms out; Ogallala in danger; voted down EDC $$
80572220mini-dv00 11 32Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthpoliticsdon't ask if they are republican or democract, they just keep trying even if they don't succeed !
80582220mini-dv00 12 16Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthactivismother towns facing the CAFOs have contacted them to share information; hog farms on notice
80592220mini-dv00 13 23Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthfavorite placeenjoyed Durango, CO; but enjoys Methodist Camp; enjoys mesa between Perrytown & Pampa
80602220mini-dv00 14 36Gramstorff, Jeanne10/05/02Farnsworthreligionsees man as steward of God's creation, gets that feeling at Methodist camp
80612221mini-dv00 02 00Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonearly influenceborn & raised in Perryton; long time farming family; learned basics from 4-H Club; today economics
80622221mini-dv00 04 30Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonranchingindustry developed from small hog or calf-cattle operations sent into feedlots; small local markets
80632221mini-dv00 06 00Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonranchingsmall farms diversified, provide stable economy for local community; world markets disrupted them
80642221mini-dv00 07 11Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonranchingmost large farms expanded in early 90s; world market controls local prices, NAFTA destabilizes
80652221mini-dv00 08 40Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonranchingforeign countries don't have labor & environmental costs, can out-compete local prices
80662221mini-dv00 10 00Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOcounty had small cattle feeding operations; now foreign owners take money & leave waste behind
80672221mini-dv00 12 30Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOweakened permits & regulation structure combined with low voter strength bring in CAFOs
80682221mini-dv00 13 45Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOfirst pork CAFO permit in 1995, property owners could contest permits in court; TNRCC revoked !
80692221mini-dv00 17 00Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOCAFO impacts on local air & aquifer are "takings" to the adjoining lifestyles; monetary values
80702221mini-dv00 19 40Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOcase from Supreme Court confirmed that odor emissions considered a "takings" on your property
80712221mini-dv00 20 53Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOTNRCC rates odors from 1-5; odors can cause vomiting, but TNRCC isn't there to smell it; dust
80722221mini-dv00 23 51Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOdon't have much surface water run-off from lagoons; clay liners may leak into aquifer; TNRCC
80732221mini-dv00 25 50Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonwatermany instances of Ogalalla contaminations: CAFOs, Borger Philips refinery, etc. TNRCC troubles
80742221mini-dv00 27 10Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOmost visible water pollution is nitrates, also antibiotics migrating into aquifer
80752221mini-dv00 28 25Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOpork industry uses massive antibiotics to prevent death loss; most USDA guidelines are voluntary
80762221mini-dv00 29 45Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonranchinghormones used in cattle feeding operations & dairies; some farmers & exports refuse to accept it
80772221mini-dv00 31 15Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOcattle feeding typically starts in open pastures at first, but in hog operations no access to earth
80782221mini-dv00 33 05Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOprocess of CAFOs; pigs practically cloned, possible genetic "tweaking"; inferior pigs destroyed
80792221mini-dv00 35 50Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOEPA designates authority to TNRCC; lax voluntary monitoring & reporting; state controls it now
80802221mini-dv00 38 50Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOCAFO hogs reach packing weight at 230 lbs.; vertically integrated production crushes small farmer
80812221mini-dv00 41 10Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOvertically integrated local hog CAFO outcompetes small producers, brings little benefit to Main St.
80822221mini-dv00 43 35Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOlocal gov't. gave tax abatement to TX Farms CAFO - improvements for companies, not people
80832221mini-dv00 45 40Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOPerryton thought it would benefit the county seat - the pollution is far enough away from town
80842221mini-dv00 46 50Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOlocal people didn't get involved in fighting Perryton CAFOs until it was in their back yards
80852221mini-dv00 47 42Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOwhen they complain to legislature, local representative doesn't help; hard to get help outside region
80862221mini-dv00 49 29Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOlegislators get donations from pro-business; see CAFOs as economic, deny future clean up costs
80872221mini-dv00 51 50Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOletter writing didn't work; ACCORD went to court & won, but lost "war"; lost rights to hearings
80882221mini-dv00 55 00Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOnot much hope for citizen action in TX; must go to federal court, but it takes money; in future
80892221mini-dv00 56 37Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOAmarillo provides regional media; interest from TV but CAFOs claim "it won't happen" biased
80902221mini-dv00 58 00Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOlocal newspaper reporter grew up near IBP packer, so she is pro-industry; need more impartial
80912221mini-dv00 59 15Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonorganicsit is doubtful to persuade consumers locally to buy organic products, can't find them, factory foods
80922221mini-dv01 00 25Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonagricultureJim Hightower fought against corporate farms, supported small farmers, appreciate his work
80932222mini-dv00 01 50Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonagricultureNational Pork Council is lobby group for industry advertising blitz; small producers don't benefit
80942222mini-dv00 04 23Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonagriculturecattle producers w/ small operations are fighting paying funds for national ad campaigns - slush $
80952222mini-dv00 05 55Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonagricultureUSDA says there is no collusion in meat packing industry; hard to disprove; benefits packers more
80962222mini-dv00 07 43Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonagricultureconcentration & conglomerates & "buy outs" on corporate agriculture; How can USDA ignore it?
80972222mini-dv00 09 00Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonagricultureconcetration in chicken industry identical to pork - a few players control all - confinement facilities
80982222mini-dv00 10 00Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonranchingsmall cattle owners still hold power in feeding, but growing vertical concentration in packing
80992222mini-dv00 10 51Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonPantexattends Pantex hearing to determine contamination through soil seepage - parallel CAFO situation
81002222mini-dv00 12 20Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonwaterT. Boone Pickens water export plan; oppose transfer to Amarillo; unclear storage plans, recharge
81012222mini-dv00 14 45Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonwaterrule of capture in TX water law; role of local water conservation districts; TNRCC vs. local control
81022222mini-dv00 17 38Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonwatersome areas of northwest Ogalalla showing contamination, but not taking action yet
81032222mini-dv00 18 20Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonwaterwater district of was going to tax T. Boone Pickens water export, but amount is too small to slow it
81042222mini-dv00 20 20Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonwaterwater district going to use 50-50 rule of conservation, but who will be there in 50 years? Farms lose
81052222mini-dv00 21 07Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonwaterfought CAFOs saying water used to flush waste was "non-benefical" use but got no response
81062222mini-dv00 22 16Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonwatersees 50-50 rule of water conservation plan as being too short term; they will regret it in 50 years
81072222mini-dv00 23 34Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytondevelopmentdevelopment in the area based on cheap resources; is undervalued for long term - no conservation
81082222mini-dv00 25 31Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonagriculturesmall family farm collapsed after oil embargo raised prices; farms had to "get big or get out"
81092222mini-dv00 27 25Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonagriculturefarmer's can't pass on increased input costs to consumers, stuckwith fixed commodity prices
81102222mini-dv00 29 50Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonagriculturehe is raising "Round-Up Ready" soy beans which gives him more income per acre; believes safety
81112222mini-dv00 32 09Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonagriculturemust guarantee Monsanto that they will not save any seeds to use the following year; guarantee
81122222mini-dv00 33 53Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonagriculturethere are plans to control wheat genetic control - farmers are employees of chemical companies
81132222mini-dv00 35 40Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonfuturenot enough emphasis on environmental education in schools
81142222mini-dv00 36 50Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytoneducationhas approached Texas A&M for study on controlling CAFO lagoon seepage & odor control - none
81152222mini-dv00 37 00Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytoneducationat open hearing Texas Tech professor says people who complain about nuissance odors are wrong
81162222mini-dv00 39 00Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytoneducationuniversity animal sciences dept. won't step on toes of corporate sponsors - influences research
81172222mini-dv00 39 50Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonpoliticselection campaigns funded by PACs from industry special interest groups
81182222mini-dv00 41 00Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonfuturemajor challenge to change laws; separate powers of TNRCC - permits & enforcement separated
81192222mini-dv00 42 00Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonfuturemust have concrete studies on water & aquifer contamination; development gets people involved
81202222mini-dv00 43 20Dendy, Donnie10/05/02PerrytonCAFOindustry lies about how far odor travels - not 1/4 mile, it can go 4 miles; can't trust industry facts
81212222mini-dv00 45 05Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonfuturepeople must do their own research, don't trust Economic Development Group; read information
81222222mini-dv00 47 22Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonfavorite placeenjoys hiking in Rockies; came to understand cleaning up your trash; same for farming waste
81232222mini-dv00 49 00Dendy, Donnie10/05/02Perrytonfavorite placekeeps a clean farm because he wants neices & nephews to have a clean place to visit in the country
81242223mini-dv00 02 20Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianearly influencefather was farmer; always lived in country; born in Bowie, TX; came to Perryton in wagons
81252223mini-dv00 03 30Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianearly influencehad hard life in Ogiltree; walked miles to school; dust bowl of 30s - couldn't breath!
81262223mini-dv00 04 48Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianagriculturedescribes dust storm of 30s; darkened the skies for days
81272223mini-dv00 06 40Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianagricultureuse mules & horses to plow ground; planted maize & vegetable garden; shop in town once a week
81282223mini-dv00 09 15Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianagriculturerural life: bought one 300 pound block of ice; sugar cured ham; made lye soap; no mail or phone
81292223mini-dv00 11 08Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianagricultureworked hard all week; on Sundays relaxed & played cards w/ neighbors; couldn't afford movies
81302223mini-dv00 12 00Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianagriculturedescribes first farm house; home-made 'orange crate' furniture; made dynamite box wash stand
81312223mini-dv00 14 54Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianranchinghave 11 sections of ranch - part of it on Canadian River; some hills & rough areas; low water
81322223mini-dv00 16 35Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianwaterwhen she first arrived river was 1 mile wide, now only 6' wide after Lake Meredith Dam; rainfall
81332223mini-dv00 18 30Killebrew, Marie10/07/02CanadianwaterLake Meredith Dam supported by recreation & Amarillo people; now they demand our groundwater
81342223mini-dv00 19 37Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianranchinghas cow-calf operation; windmills; built dams & terraces; water conservation
81352223mini-dv00 20 27Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianranchingdoesn't irrigate meadows - water rises from sub-irrigation spring; cut & bale hay manually
81362223mini-dv00 22 38Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianranchingin early days cow-calf operation done on word-of-mouth; imported cows bring disease; feedlots
81372223mini-dv00 24 15Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianranchingfeedlots only in last 15 years; they only sell their calves; get attached & keep cows; longhorns; angus
81382223mini-dv00 26 05Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianranchingnever had much sickness in herds; brands & vaccinates; during WWII fed on horseback; she worked
81392223mini-dv00 27 05Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianranchingwhile rounding up hefer she was thrown by horse, but kept her apple for lunch!
81402223mini-dv00 29 05Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianranchingbegan using trucks & tractor on ranch after WWII
81412223mini-dv00 30 40Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianranchingbeginning of leases for gas on their ranch land; wells tear up country, not restored well; waste pits
81422223mini-dv00 32 13Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianranchingmost neighbors make living on cattle; but gas revenue prices fluctuate or wells go dry; absentees
81432223mini-dv00 33 45Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianranchingsome children return to ranching, others don't; it succeeds if well managed
81442223mini-dv00 34 25Killebrew, Marie10/07/02CanadianranchingKorsen & T. Boone Pickens bought land for resource rights rather than ranching
81452223mini-dv00 35 23Killebrew, Marie10/07/02CanadianwaterSalem Abraham first to sell his water to Amarillo; she attended first groundwater meeting
81462223mini-dv00 37 25Killebrew, Marie10/07/02CanadianwaterT. Boone Pickens drew up contract lease on water; he might not get his water sold; how regulated?
81472223mini-dv00 39 08Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianwaterpeople sell water rights for greed; claims no significant change in aquifer until 2058 -but unsure of it
81482223mini-dv00 41 00Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianwaterwater transfer would require costly pipeline; quite expensive; San Antonio should have planned better
81492223mini-dv00 42 30Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianwaterwater transfer plans don't resepect borders; worries about high-impact wells near their property
81502223mini-dv00 45 24Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianwaterhired Austin lawyer & geologist to study impact of wells on their property; didn't calculate reduced rain
81512223mini-dv00 46 50Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianwaterin old days creeks used to run & wash out; reduced rainfall today - global warming may not be reason
81522223mini-dv00 47 40Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianwatergroundwater conservation district sued for refusing water sale permit to Pickens; he has 5 years to go
81532223mini-dv00 50 00Killebrew, Marie10/07/02CanadianwaterCanadian River Authority already has pipeline to deliver water to Lubbock; water won't last 50 years
81542223mini-dv00 51 31Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianwaterexporting water will lower value of her land in future; hurts ranchers trying to get loans
81552223mini-dv00 53 03Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianwaterrule of capture wrong - water under your land belongs to you! What will they try to take next?
81562223mini-dv00 54 27Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianwatersome people started to fight water sales, but then they quit
81572223mini-dv00 55 09Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianwatermost people in area couldn't afford to hire lawyers to fight water sales; one sympathetic judge
81582223mini-dv00 56 20Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianwatershe had conservation w/ T. Boone Pickens & complained about export fee outside region
81592223mini-dv00 58 24Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianwaterfeels her livelihood & water are more important than just greed
81602223mini-dv00 59 00Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianfutureshe would like to see conservation, but people just want money; thinking is too short term
81612223mini-dv00 59 50Killebrew, Marie10/07/02Canadianfavorite placemust be good steward for land you own; you feel relaxed out there; likes meadows & sky vistas
81622223mini-dv01 02 00Killebrew, Marie10/07/02CanadianB Killebrewvintage B&W portrait of Mary Killebrew as younger woman
81632223mini-dv01 02 10Killebrew, Marie10/07/02CanadianB Killebrewvintage B&W photo of Walter Killebrew and horse on their ranch
81642223mini-dv01 02 15Killebrew, Marie10/07/02CanadianB Killebrewvintage B&W photo of old tree on grassy plain of Killebrew ranch
81652223mini-dv01 02 21Killebrew, Marie10/07/02CanadianB Killebrewvintage map of oil & gas leases on Killebrew property
81662224mini-dv00 01 00CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB birdswild turkeys strut on lawn & property, hand held, shakey
81672224mini-dv00 02 05CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialslow circle around single oil drilling rig in barren, panhandle landscape; includes waste pit
81682224mini-dv00 04 40CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialslower circle around single oil drilling rig in barren, panhandle landscape; includes waste pit
81692224mini-dv00 06 00CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialsingle 18-wheel truck barreling down narrow road
81702224mini-dv00 06 30CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialtraveling view across ranching range land; ZI MS of some cows grazing
81712224mini-dv00 07 30CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialview of cows grazing from lower angle, closer to ground
81722224mini-dv00 08 50CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialcoyote runs from helicopter across field, good in slo mo
81732224mini-dv00 09 15CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialwide vistas of range land, gree & brown w/ pathches of vegetations & hay bales
81742224mini-dv00 10 25CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialestablishing aerial WS of cattle CAFO on panhandle mesa; large brown areas
81752224mini-dv00 13 20CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialcloser angle aerial looking down at massive feedlot; can see cows @ 00 14 30
81762224mini-dv00 16 20CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial feedlot sludge lagoon in FG; cattle feedlot in BG; slow traveling shot @ 00 17 12
81772224mini-dv00 18 30CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial of hog CAFO; WS est. sheds; circle rows of sheds & lagoons
81782224mini-dv00 19 45CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial of hog CAFO; WS est. sheds; circle rows of sheds & lagoons
81792224mini-dv00 21 25CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial of hog CAFOS, lower to the ground, clow circle around sheds
81802224mini-dv00 23 30CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial flight over hog CAFO sheds & lagoons, crossing at an angle
81812224mini-dv00 24 45CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial high angle static shot of hog CAFO; static view
81822224mini-dv00 25 28CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialdry playa lake in middle of dry range land
81832224mini-dv00 26 30CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial view of irrigated farm land on the high plains; part of circular pivot field
81842224mini-dv00 28 00CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial view of irrigated farm land on the high plains; part of circular pivot field
81852224mini-dv00 29 45CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial view of cattle feedlot
81862224mini-dv00 30 31CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial view of cattl feedlot; ZI to CU while hovering @ 00 29 50
81872224mini-dv00 31 40CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial of green fields & dry areas in agricultural production @ 00 32 30
81882224mini-dv00 34 30CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial of pivot irrigation milo fields
81892224mini-dv00 35 00CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial of milo harvesting thresher, circle truck; MS @ 00 35 50
81902224mini-dv00 36 30CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialhelicopter views of mesas & staked plains rangeland
81912224mini-dv00 37 33CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialFG rushing up under chopper then out over cliffs
81922224mini-dv00 38 11CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialslow cirlces around mesas & rangelands @ 00 38 50 pass over tops
81932224mini-dv00 41 15CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialdramatic approach to single mesa w/ pull away to WS @ 00 42 00 & circle butte
81942224mini-dv00 43 18CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialapproach & cirlce rock outcroppings & mesas w/ vistas of plains
81952224mini-dv00 44 30CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialdramatic approach & pull away from single butte
81962224mini-dv00 45 15CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialviews of more wooded & green areas ww/ red dirt mounds
81972224mini-dv00 48 30CHAT10/07/02BorgerB aerialslow circle around Lake Meredith dams; see spillways & back side of dam
81982224mini-dv00 52 00CHAT10/07/02BorgerB aerialaerial view of industrial coal or coke operation
81992224mini-dv00 53 30CHAT10/07/02BorgerB aerialaeiral view passing over suburban cul-de-sacs and houses
82002224mini-dv00 54 15CHAT10/07/02BorgerB aerialaerial view of Phillips Petroleum refinery; tanks & flares on hillsides
82012224mini-dv00 55 45CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial closer view of tank farm on Phillips refinery; sludge ponds in FG @ 00 56 56
82022224mini-dv00 58 00CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaerial shot parallel to refinery w/ flares & domed tanks; tilt up to WS
82032225mini-dv00 01 00CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialcirlce around tanks for water pipeline pumping station
82042225mini-dv00 02 25CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialview of 2 lane blacktop road w/ trucks, follow along road getting lower
82052225mini-dv00 04 30CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialviews across mesas w/ green tops
82062225mini-dv00 05 10CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaeiral POV heading down Canadian River & skimming over surface or water
82072225mini-dv00 06 50CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialaeiral POV heading down Canadian River & skimming over surface or wate - backlit
82082225mini-dv00 07 25CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialcircle over river confluence ZI on blue Heron
82092225mini-dv00 08 00CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialslow POV heading down Canadian River; some helicopter shadow at times
82102225mini-dv00 09 25CHAT10/07/02PanhandleB aerialvery high angle on Canadian River showing length & surrounding bottomlands
82112226mini-dv00 02 12Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianearly influencedidn't know 'conservation' formally; grew up in the country; no television so he was outdoors; birds
82122226mini-dv00 04 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianearly influenceBoy Scout badge for building fence w/ cedar posts; conservation is fiscally & morally responsible
82132226mini-dv00 04 40Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianearly influencedad taught him horse training & cattle care; his mother taught him prairie grasses & flowers
82142226mini-dv00 05 17Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianearly influenceworked during summer; once at USDA range station - learned to identify grasses w/ mentor
82152226mini-dv00 06 53Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianprairiemidrange prairie full of wildlife; prairie dog towns, owls, prairie chickens; economics diversity-hunting
82162226mini-dv00 09 30Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingno conflict between ranching & eco-tourism; people interested in ranching life; rewards stewardship
82172226mini-dv00 11 28Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchinghas a 'stocker' operations; buys light weight calves & grows them on health range through drought
82182226mini-dv00 13 12Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingcomputes stocking rates on pound-per-acre ratio; measure pasture capacity & cows individually
82192226mini-dv00 14 50Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingis not a fan of intensive rotation 'evangelists'; rotates upland pastures w/ sub-irrigated meadows
82202226mini-dv00 16 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingprefers low-input costs & long term sustainability over short term profits & depleting land overgrazing
82212226mini-dv00 18 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingrotates grass species on rangeland to help mitigate drought affects
82222226mini-dv00 19 33Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingcareful management & study of land leads to less cash outlay; different methods than past ranching
82232226mini-dv00 21 30Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingearly ranchers overgrazed - were uneducated on limitations; today overgrazers see only short term
82242226mini-dv00 23 13Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingdifferent animal overgrazing regimens & dimishing returns; 'three-on' & other grasses cattle won't eat
82252226mini-dv00 25 06Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingweather patterns, markets & ignorance all affect success in ranching; external forces; low return
82262226mini-dv00 26 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingin 2001 he earned more money on eco-tourism; it requires less input than ranching
82272226mini-dv00 27 31Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchinginheritance tax hard on land-owners if ranches appraised at development prices; most are cash poor
82282226mini-dv00 29 40Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingranchers can't only blame corporations & subsidies, but it leads to market surpluses
82292226mini-dv00 31 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingnatural gas leases on ranch lands have helped maintain habitats intact; wants eco-tourism instead
82302226mini-dv00 33 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingranchers partly to blame because they don't want to change, local stores can beat Walmart w/ service
82312226mini-dv00 34 30Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingif eco-tourism succeeds, then young people will want to stay & live in small towns; prefers it!
82322226mini-dv00 36 40Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianagriculturelocal EDC considered CAFOs but realized tax-break incentives ultimately resulted in net loss
82332226mini-dv00 38 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianagriculturelocal towns invite CAFOs to keep small schools open even if not good for long term
82342226mini-dv00 39 25Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02CanadianCAFOCanadian residents told CAFOs to stay away; can divide a community w/ antagonism
82352226mini-dv00 41 40Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianecotourismpushed Chamber for eco-tourism 15 years ago; they wanted incinerator - he opposed it
82362226mini-dv00 44 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02CanadianecotourismEconomic Development director goes out on limb to support eco-tourism; it's now growing
82372226mini-dv00 47 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianecotourismeco-tourism requires involvement of private land owners; most are supportive
82382226mini-dv00 48 25Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02CanadianecotourismUSFW has taken heavy-handed actions on private land owners; now they offer assurances
82392226mini-dv00 51 43Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianecotourismhas promoted birding festivals; no advertising budget - invited writers to Canadian; outreach
82402226mini-dv00 55 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianecotourismeco-tourism involves birding; prairie chickens & prairie dog towns; restored old bridge
82412226mini-dv00 57 12Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianbirdingexciting to see prairie chickens booming; helps him gain an appreciation of what they have
82422226mini-dv00 58 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianecotourismdidn't approve of hunting in the past - too intrusive; hunter's disappointed after the kill
82432226mini-dv00 59 45Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianecotourismhe has white-tailed deer, quail, turkey; he's like hunting to be supplementary to birding; star gazing
82442226mini-dv01 01 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianecotourismsome birders just come for one day to see one bird; he prefers people stay for longer experience
82452227mini-dv00 03 01Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianecotourismmonitored revenue per tourist from first prairie chicken weekend; vague description of tourism fees
82462227mini-dv00 05 05Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianecotourismthey'd like some tourists to stay; have installed some hi-tech infrastructure to attract jobs
82472227mini-dv00 06 45Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianecotourismdoesn't want to become 'tourist' trap like Fredericksburg village; eco-tourism is not the same
82482227mini-dv00 08 03Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianecotourismas eco-tourism consultant moved nearby; expects birding trails; better restaurants than D.Q. !
82492227mini-dv00 10 12Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianwaterwould be disaster if Ogalalla were depleted; most Canadian residents against selling water
82502227mini-dv00 12 12Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianwaterirrigated corn is wasteful use of water - consumes more than Amarillo; Ogallala stable to declining
82512227mini-dv00 13 30Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchinggenetic technology to make grasses consume less water; technology might save them
82522227mini-dv00 14 35Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianwaterplayed in Canadian River as child; could hear it roar at night; Lake Meredith actually restored width
82532227mini-dv00 17 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02CanadianwaterCanadian River is important local recreation; now attracts kayakers; played & rode horse on River
82542227mini-dv00 18 33Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianwaternotices that newer Hispanic family population tends to use the Canadian River for playing
82552227mini-dv00 19 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianagriculturehe has seen pictures of dust bowl; but the dirt comes from elsewhere because their soil isn't prone
82562227mini-dv00 20 18Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianagriculturedust bowl caused by drought & poor agricultural practices; would be impossible today - no bare soil
82572227mini-dv00 21 38Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianenergyarea is windy, but he doesn't know about windmills - utilities must provide percentage renewable
82582227mini-dv00 22 20Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianenergymay get grant to plant used fields with grasses to use as biomass fuels
82592227mini-dv00 23 28Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianfuturehe is glad to see conservation 'paying off'; sees mix of biomass & hi-sulfur coal; technology helps
82602227mini-dv00 24 45Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianfutureglad to be moving towards 'value added product' that is hormone free, sustainable & profitable
82612227mini-dv00 25 30Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchinghis ranch moving towards grass fed with grain finish - but it tastes different; going to 'all natural' beef
82622227mini-dv00 26 30Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingdifference between pure 'organic' & 'natural' beef; wants to by-pass big chains
82632227mini-dv00 27 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchinghe is trying to raise source of red-meat w/o hormones or cruelty & sell direct for higher price
82642227mini-dv00 29 20Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingavoids large scale cattle production system; 'hot shots' & more space because it's more efficient
82652227mini-dv00 31 10Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingavoid antibiotics in feed yards by vaccinating & caring for cattle early--takes more time but worth it
82662227mini-dv00 32 40Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingfollowing sustainable practices is morally right, but can be profitable as well
82672227mini-dv00 33 30Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianfuturefarm kids spend most time with parents & it has big influence--kids 'hate' trash--ingrained
82682227mini-dv00 34 43Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianagricultureuses prescribed burning to clean up hay meadows; wanted to restore bottomlands
82692227mini-dv00 35 38Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianagricultureburning is a scary process, hard to do himself; he paid a professional to burn his field
82702227mini-dv00 36 34Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianagricultureafter burning land recovered favorably - good grass increased & junk grass decreased
82712227mini-dv00 37 55Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingraising buffalo - they are hard to handle & they roam too far; cattle are easier to manage
82722227mini-dv00 39 00Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianranchingmostly raise, hearty 'sport' cattle fed on Canadian River bottoms; bred w/ longhorns; low fat !
82732227mini-dv00 41 56Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianfavorite placewife sends him to take a horse & ride the ranch checking on the condition of the grass; prairie picnics
82742227mini-dv00 43 20Anderson, Jim Bill10/08/02Canadianfuturepositive towards direction agriculture is taking, thinks they will make more strides, sustainability
82752228mini-dv00 02 10Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodearly influenceraised on family cotton farm; TX roots go back to 1870s; family farmed thru depression, still own
82762228mini-dv00 04 19Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturefamilies lived on 160 acres w/ mix of livestock; self sufficient until drought & depression - declines
82772228mini-dv00 06 08Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturein early days farming was done with mules & people; manual labor intensive
82782228mini-dv00 06 57Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturecotton was main cash crop, but families had gardens to eat from, raised grain & sugar cane, hogs
82792228mini-dv00 08 29Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturearea was mostly dry land farming, as practiced by early natives; people were desperate for rain
82802228mini-dv00 09 35Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturedrought in 30s + depression destroyed farm life, after 30s people looked into irrigation
82812228mini-dv00 10 45Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturehis area had more rolling hills, less dust storms; did hear about "darkness at noon" dust storm
82822228mini-dv00 12 40Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagricultureafter WWII mechanization of farming increased; fewer workers w/ less people & more land - changes
82832228mini-dv00 15 25Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturemechanization brought equipment that improved breaking soil, harvesting equipment improved
82842228mini-dv00 16 30Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturedoesn't remember using pesticides on his family farm until about 1960, but only for about 20 years
82852228mini-dv00 17 27Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturethe boll weevil is a pest - sometimes climate dependent - not as bad as in more southern areas
82862228mini-dv00 18 25Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagricultureinsects can wipe out farm, farmers welcomed pesticides to save crops; infestation described - sad
82872228mini-dv00 20 00Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturehis dad was first to irrigate - dam the small creek, then drilled well in '51'; describes pipes & sprinklers
82882228mini-dv00 23 09Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturecotton was good in 30s, became a mono-culture through gov't. subsidy program, bank loans
82892228mini-dv00 25 10Oldham, Gary10/09/02SamnorwoodeducationMA in aerospace from Texas A&M; her returned to farm in '76, found soil depleted, must change!
82902228mini-dv00 26 50Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturedecided to rebuild his soil through alfalfa - avoided pesticides & fertilizers; TX started organic work
82912228mini-dv00 29 35Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturepoor soil health, required high irrigation, crops needed rotation, decided to change farming regimen
82922228mini-dv00 32 15Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturegrowing awareness of chemical problems & health; pesticides are expensive - but dad didn't need it
82932228mini-dv00 34 00Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturewhen he swiched to organic cotton, he eliminated 4 oz. of chemicals from each 8 oz. shirt
82942228mini-dv00 35 20Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturedescribes conventional spraying regimen of pesticides on cotton crop; 'Round Up Ready' costs
82952228mini-dv00 36 50Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculture10-12 applications of chemicals per year for 'Round Up Ready'; details high costs of applications
82962228mini-dv00 39 29Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturestandard cotton farming yield is 2-3 bales per acre @ 50 cents a pound; ratio of costs to profit
82972228mini-dv00 41 10Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagricultureirrigation costs driven up by fuel costs; would rather make dry-land system work
82982228mini-dv00 42 03Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodcottonirrigation costs described: cost of well, equipment, pipes, fuel prices - constant annual costs
82992228mini-dv00 44 15Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodcottonhard sell by corporate vendors; compares costs of 'Round Up Ready' to organic & hoeing costs
83002228mini-dv00 47 18Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodcottonorganic economics works in his favor because his farm is small; larger scale might not work as well
83012228mini-dv00 49 00Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodcottonlooking at organics as 'low input' economic savings - better to look at net revenue vs. gross $
83022228mini-dv00 50 45Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodcottonorganic farmers make more tractor trips across fields - trade off on fossil fuel use; GMO + pests
83032228mini-dv00 52 25Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodcottonhe lost crops in '95 & '97; boll weevil eradication spraying program; organic conflict - layed out 2 yrs
83042228mini-dv00 55 10Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodcottonboll weevil program careful about preserving organic fields during malathion spraying; use GPS
83052228mini-dv00 57 10Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodwaterany groudwater contamination might be from nitrates or possible oil industry wells
83062228mini-dv00 58 16Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodcottonis world commodity; competition from China affects supplies; farm subsidies & planting choices
83102229mini-dv00 08 50Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturefuture of farming will be mostly "big guys" & a few small ones; family farms lost, stress marketing
83072229mini-dv00 01 50Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagricultureharvest sad if cotton prices are low; China & India input costs are lower- blames cheap consumers
83082229mini-dv00 05 26Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturepopulation of country declining along with farm families across Panhandle; few jobs for youth today
83092229mini-dv00 06 50Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturehe can't afford debt to buy new tractors to farm big acreage & make small return; generation exodus
83112229mini-dv00 11 05Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagricultureorganic cotton process: plows & subsoils in winter, gets spring rain; discs land; hoeing; irrigate
83122229mini-dv00 13 55Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturedoesn't do composting - has expensive trucking cost; uses crop rotation method instead w/ wheat
83132229mini-dv00 16 50Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagricultureuses crop rotation to prevent insect outbreak; doesn't use beneficial insects - too expensive
83142229mini-dv00 17 45Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagricultureloves the smell of freshly turned soil, good fiber content is easy to break, high organic content
83152229mini-dv00 19 10Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturein '90 learned of organic certification program; his soil was clean, paperwork; TX has high standards
83162229mini-dv00 22 00Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturehad started early organic beef marketing operation; interested inexpanding; organic market stable
83172229mini-dv00 24 00Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturesought niche for organic cotton markets, Swedish customer wants T-shirts; too expensive to make
83182229mini-dv00 27 45Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagricultureworking w/ manufacturer he learns how to produce his own organic T-shirts - value added product
83192229mini-dv00 29 30Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturedescribes economic advantage of selling organic cotton as raw material vs. finished T-shirt; prices
83202229mini-dv00 31 12Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturehas learned T-shirt business from colleagues; mostly self-taught; some state programs
83212229mini-dv00 32 36Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagricultureforms S.O.S to market T-shirts; products do better in smaller stores when you know the back story
83222229mini-dv00 33 38Oldham, Gary10/09/02SamnorwoodagricultureS.O.S. name started as "Save Our Soil" about distress of small farmers trying to save the lands
83232229mini-dv00 34 30Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturedon't get much help from land grant colleges; Texas Tech textile research facility has helped him
83242229mini-dv00 35 30Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturenot aware of TX schools doing much organic research, more contact w/ California universities
83252229mini-dv00 36 05Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagricultureno help from federal agencies specifically for organic work;
83262229mini-dv00 37 45Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturehe knows Hightower was involved in early organic standards in TX, TDA provides marketing help
83272229mini-dv00 39 45Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagricultureorganics require more flexibility than many farm bankers understand the extra time needed to profit
83282229mini-dv00 41 45Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturetried to influence some neighbors to go organic, but when it fails they get discouraged easily
83292229mini-dv00 43 56Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodagriculturesome conventional farmers working towards 'no-till' method; waiting for freeze to defoliate cotton
83302229mini-dv00 45 45Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodorganicsorganic business is going to be market driven rather than federal regulations requiring organics
83312229mini-dv00 47 00Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodorganicsbenefits of organic well publicized, few buy it for chemical sensitivity, but most appreciate product
83322229mini-dv00 49 30Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodorganicshas one vendor who does soy inks, but most printing is not organic
83332229mini-dv00 50 45Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodorganicsorganics must find niche market, but there is potential for growth - Patagonia, etc.
83342229mini-dv00 52 41Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodfuturethings are consumer driven - instead of 3 T-shirts, just have one organic shirt !
83352229mini-dv00 54 00Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodpoetryreads his grandfather's poem, "6 Cents A Pound" about hardships of farming in 19th Century
83362229mini-dv00 57 10Oldham, Gary10/09/02Samnorwoodfavorite placefavorite hill overlooks creek where his family first settled
83372229mini-dv00 59 29CHAT10/09/02SamnorwoodB cottonbolts of raw organic cotton fabric, push in to CU
83382229mini-dv01 00 05CHAT10/09/02SamnorwoodB cottonpan across piles of folded S.O.S. organic T-shirts; push into label & pull back to WS
83392229mini-dv01 00 55CHAT10/09/02SamnorwoodB cottontilt down from organic cotton TX flag to organic S.O.S. T-shirts, push in to label *010127
83402230mini-dv00 02 03Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATgoals of CHAT: recognize & give credit to conservationists; record changes in TX environment
83412230mini-dv00 04 00Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATgoal to show diversity & depth of TX environmental movement; ethnic, age & gender
83422230mini-dv00 05 50Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATproject started as significant older people, like Ned Fritz, should have their memories preserved
83432230mini-dv00 07 14Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHAThis role to keep trustees engaged; also seeks funding sources & foundation grants
83442230mini-dv00 08 50Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATpartner in project w/ Center for American History @ U. T. in Austin; repository of materials
83452230mini-dv00 09 20Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATU.T. School of Information Sciences helpful w/ web outreach & on-line research
83462230mini-dv00 12 25Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHAThe has learned about natural resources, pollution, media & people
83472230mini-dv00 13 00Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATTexans think of themselves as being on the frontier - but no prairies & pines left today
83482230mini-dv00 15 00Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATencouraged by revival of some endangered species; planting prairies & restoring forests
83492230mini-dv00 16 15Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATdisturbed by 'shell game' of moving pollution through different media; sewage sludge wastes
83502230mini-dv00 17 30Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATdiscovered 'euphamisms' for pollution: call cement kilns 'recycling' or low level nuclear waste isn't
83512230mini-dv00 19 00Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATcarbon dioxide as pollutant not receiving attention to climate change it deserves
83522230mini-dv00 21 00Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATnot seeing genetic engineering & possible side effects getting enough attention
83532230mini-dv00 22 45Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATDon Kennard told history of DDT legislation; CFCs banned
83542230mini-dv00 24 12Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATtoo little media coverage of environmental stories; energy & water are int'l. stories
83552230mini-dv00 26 00Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATmedia sound bites reveal too little; perhaps advertisers are scared of complex stories; monopolies
83562230mini-dv00 27 30Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATadvantages of new inexpensive digital media, digital editing & internet distribution opportunity
83572230mini-dv00 29 00Todd, David10/10/02LubbockCHATCHAT profiles local heroes who challenge major industries in their towns & face repercussions
83582230mini-dv00 31 00Todd, David10/10/02Lubbockactivismwe've seen that ordinary people can educate themselves to deal w/ scientific issues
83592230mini-dv00 33 49Todd, David10/10/02Lubbockactivismdaunting to know how difficult the global situation is & can still make a difference
83602230mini-dv00 35 21Todd, David10/10/02Lubbockcareertaught sustainable building at Rice University & hopefully will spread the information
83612230mini-dv00 36 00Todd, David10/10/02Lubbockcareerwent to law school; prosecuted 100 cases while working at TX Air Quality Board
83622230mini-dv00 36 20Todd, David10/10/02Lubbockranchingfamily is in ranching; trying to move to grass fed operation w/ minimal impact
83632230mini-dv00 37 27Todd, David10/10/02Lubbockcareerfamily has trust fund that gives grants to environmental causes & campaign finance reform
83642230mini-dv00 38 36Todd, David10/10/02Lubbockcareerfounded corporate responsibility group to use proxy power
83652230mini-dv00 39 48Todd, David10/10/02Lubbockfavorite placehas purchased 31 acre sandhill tall grass prairie to restore- got covered in seeds
83662230mini-dv00 42 50Todd, David10/10/02Lubbockfutureoldest daughter has strong sense of fairness; Margaret enjoys digging in dirt
83672230mini-dv00 45 09Todd, David10/10/02LubbockethicsBishop Matthiesen enjoys contact with earth like a child like Margaret
83682231mini-dv00 01 16Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareerdescription of his role doing lighting & sound for C.H.A.T.; lighting set up for interviews
83692231mini-dv00 02 18Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareerproblems of lighting interviews - too little space in the rooms
83702231mini-dv00 03 03Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareeruses scrims & diffusion to control the light; wants smooth 'look'
83712231mini-dv00 03 36Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareerapproach to lighting has changed over course of project; learned from Hollywood crews
83722231mini-dv00 04 55Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareercan't compare small documentary to Hollywood; CHAT is more than a paycheck; has meaning
83732231mini-dv00 06 10Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareerdifficulty of lighting for outdoors; how to control sunlight w/ bouncing mirrors
83742231mini-dv00 07 27Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareerprefers lighting on some most recent interviews; favorite outdoors lighting of Andy Sansom
83752231mini-dv00 08 23Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareerhard to be satisfied with all lighting situations; often finds the hairlight lacking or not set correctly
83762231mini-dv00 10 00Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareercontrol lighting to be complimentary to people; problem of deep set eyes & shadows
83772231mini-dv00 10 48Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareersolving problems of people who wear glasses during video interviews; need for light in eyes
83782231mini-dv00 12 40Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareerdescribes sound recording equipment & techniques; avoid distortion; 2-person interviews
83792231mini-dv00 14 30Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareerlearned from Hollywood film work how to take care of equipment; efficient packing
83802231mini-dv00 15 00Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareerlearned how to use Chimera soft camera light; now uses Chimera on back hairlight as well
83812231mini-dv00 16 46Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareerkeeps production schedule efficient through careful preparation; crew roles well established
83822231mini-dv00 17 56Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareerdivision of labor when setting up: David Weisman does camera - he does lights; overlap on sound
83832231mini-dv00 19 26Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareerhas been covering the subject area for many years; got depressed over global condition; got over it
83842231mini-dv00 22 10Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockethicshas always loved & respected animals; very disturbed by stock yards & CAFO holocaust
83852231mini-dv00 24 23Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockcareerlikes most of the like-minded people we interview; different attitudes of people toward livestock
83862231mini-dv00 25 30Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockethicshe shares his feelings w/ like minded people; frustrated by brother's ignorance; son plays outdoors
83872231mini-dv00 27 15Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockrecyclinghas moved to Montana & discovered they don't have recycling like in L.A.; conflicted
83882231mini-dv00 29 00Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockagriculturelives in an agricultural area but finds organic crops expensive & hard to find
83892231mini-dv00 30 00Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockethicsfirst impression of U.S.A. was people were spolied; gas was inexpensive; no as free as they think
83902231mini-dv00 33 30Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockfutureneed to get people to think more; change in consciousness; Europeans leading
83912231mini-dv00 35 20Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockfuturewants to make his son aware of nature; treat animals & people fairly
83922231mini-dv00 36 20Spalding, Gary10/10/02Lubbockfavorite placefavorite place in Zimbabwe called 'World View'; Glacier Nat'l. Park spectacular; his own land
83932232mini-dv00 02 15Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockearly influenceVietnam war while jr. high; Kent State when he was 12; McGovern volunteer in'72; boycott Safeway
83942232mini-dv00 04 15Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockearly influencespent his summers on working on family farms; Colorado Mntns; came to environment thru justice
83952232mini-dv00 06 10Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockearly influenceas high school student boycotted grapes; labor issues; came to environment thru justice
83962232mini-dv00 07 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockactivismsees environmental abuse of people's health similar to other social injustices
83972232mini-dv00 09 14Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockactivismalways read & collected books; interested in the news at young age; hippie anti-war culture & music
83982232mini-dv00 11 55Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockeducationhe tried to run for student gov't. & was prevented; sought ACLU lawyer; won case - lost election
83992232mini-dv00 14 25Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockearly influenceas teen flier he was interrogated by security @ Love Field; rescued him & told the security people off
84002232mini-dv00 17 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockcareerhe competed on debate team in high school; learned to research & question; nukes were topic
84012232mini-dv00 19 25Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockeducationwent to Austin college in Sherman, TX; pre-law student; influenced by Seabrook reactor occupation
84022232mini-dv00 21 45Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockcareerdated woman who told him about reactor near Fort Worth; got interested & did research
84032232mini-dv00 23 28Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockactivismearly anti-nuclear groups focused on regional issues; formed Armadillo Coalition w/ Lon Burnham
84042232mini-dv00 25 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearfirst protest was aginst rate hike to pay for cost over runs @ Comanche Peak; anti-nuke grew
84052232mini-dv00 26 36Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearlow level radiation & 'day-to-day' routine releases concerned him; cancer sacrifices; economics
84062232mini-dv00 28 57Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearreaction to Nixon plan for 2000 reactors as energy answer, creates nuclear economy; propoganda
84072232mini-dv00 31 10Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearhis response was against nuclear corporate arrogance; scientific concern re: cancer, mining, waste
84082232mini-dv00 32 56Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearintern for Rep. John Bryant; researched uranium mining in TX; conducted 'walk' against mine
84092232mini-dv00 34 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbocknuclearChevron uranium mine tailings problem; yellowcake operation
84102232mini-dv00 35 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearleads walk from uranium mine to Comanche Peak; brought a yellow rose; local nun reported them
84112232mini-dv00 38 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearwalk w/ flower to uranium mine; planted yellow rose bush; read bible; energy authorities vs. marchers
84122232mini-dv00 39 40Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearwalk from uranium mine to Comanche Peak; many join the walk; kindness of strangers; spirituality
84132232mini-dv00 43 35Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearirony: nuclear energy independence requires foreign imports; only a myth, uranium mines bankrupt
84142232mini-dv00 44 40Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknucleargave leaflets @ 'China Syndrome' screenings; 3 Mile Island incident gives publicity to nuclear issue
84152232mini-dv00 46 48Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearfailure at Davis-Besse plant; aging mid-life of reactors; dismantling & waste issues persist
84162232mini-dv00 48 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearintern in D.C. for research on book about 3 Mile Island failures, read transcripts; learned much
84172232mini-dv00 50 50Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearnuclear technology is unforgiving & people aren't perfect; human error makes it unusable
84182232mini-dv00 51 20Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearescalation of tactics in movement to attract press; leads to escalation of opposition
84192232mini-dv00 53 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearorganized group from east coast to occupy Seabrook reactor; describes occupation, fence cutters
84202232mini-dv00 54 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknucleardescribes Seabrook occupation; activists split between pacifist & more militant; divisive efforts
84212232mini-dv00 56 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearlack of leadership at Seabrook occupation; woman sings Streisand; other group being attacked
84222232mini-dv00 58 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearluckily found hole in Seabrook gate to occupy plant; pacifists refused to follow him; disappointed
84232233mini-dv00 01 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearidea of occuping nuclear reactors came from German city of Whyl; influenced by 16mm film about it
84242233mini-dv00 03 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearoccupation of plant site by community came closest at Seabrook; became the model for Armadillo
84252233mini-dv00 04 40Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbocknuclearArmadillo Coalition had successful rallies & demonstrations; had rock radio support - Zoo World
84262233mini-dv00 05 50Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearat Zoo World fair saw CASE booth & met Mavis Belisle; she joined Armadillo Coalition; his mentor
84272233mini-dv00 08 10Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbocknuclearCASE was trying to stop Comanche Peak @ regulatory level; Juanita Ellis story - surveillance story
84282233mini-dv00 10 18Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearteamed w/ Mavis to escalate from education campaign to civil disobedience; fractured coalition
84292233mini-dv00 12 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearw/ Mavis formed splinter group, Comanche Peak Life Force; were taught non-violent methods
84302233mini-dv00 14 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbocknuclearComanche Peak Life Force did trainings; got 200 interested, 48 busted at first occupation; support
84312233mini-dv00 15 27Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknucleartheir lawyer Louis Pitts 'greased the rails' before their occupation to smooth things w/ officials
84322233mini-dv00 16 45Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknucleardecribed anxiety about consequences of first occupation; became close knit group; climbed fence
84332233mini-dv00 18 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknucleardescribes occupation at Comanche Peak; nice sheriff arrests them - jail too small, released; press
84342233mini-dv00 21 12Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearhas occupation trial in small town court; lawyer used 'necessity defense' - gave facts on nuke danger
84352233mini-dv00 24 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbocknuclearD.A. focused on hippie protestors on trial; nuns spoke; he gave 'love' testimony; Dr. Sternglass
84362233mini-dv00 26 50Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbocknuclearComanche Peak occupation trial ended w/ hung jury; great victory, jury was compassionate
84372233mini-dv00 28 50Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearsubsequent later occupations @ Comanche Peak more disruptive, less group effort
84382233mini-dv00 29 45Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbocknuclearComanche Peak occupation; fat TX rangers dragged him over cactus - gets 'thorn' in his butt !
84392233mini-dv00 36 15Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknucleardescribes hunger strike & jailing in Granbury after occupation; his parent's visited, were supportive
84402233mini-dv00 39 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearheld 'rate-payer auction' to block Comanche Peak; locked old appliances to gates; also @ T.U.
84412233mini-dv00 41 35Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearhad 14 day occupation of Comanche Peak; but was arrested for standing on Dallas sidewalk
84422233mini-dv00 43 45Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknucleardid protest @ French Embassy; "Texas" protesters had reputation as "party-ers"; used boxes
84432233mini-dv00 45 20Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbocknuclearNew York cops experienced about handling protestors @ French embassy; they were considerate
84442233mini-dv00 46 55Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbocknuclearDallas weatherman Harold Taft gave them a boost while talking about weather & fallout patterns
84452233mini-dv00 48 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearmedia quickly loses interest in protest tactics; but benefit was getting information out to public
84462233mini-dv00 50 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearnuclear reactors are status symbols in TX: Brown & Root faulty construction deals; cost over run
84472233mini-dv00 54 45Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearworked for Public Citizen in Austin; wrote report on economic failure of nuclear reactors
84482233mini-dv00 57 15Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearestablished Comanche Peak Citizen Audit; tried ratepayer reform tactics
84492233mini-dv00 58 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbocknuclearJuanita met w/ whistleblowers; CASE would try to drive up costs & make reactors uneconomical
84502233mini-dv00 59 20Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearsurprised to hear that CASE had settled w/ NRC: private deal w/ Juanita - he left the movement then
84512234mini-dv00 01 56Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearfactionalism & activism; differences between people - nobody is paid, hard to get participants today
84522234mini-dv00 04 20Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbocknuclearbiggest disappointment was when Armadillo Coalition didn't want civil disobedience; Ghandi truths
84532234mini-dv00 07 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockactivismwent to film school as an alternative career for himself; not so much 'burn out' as 'melt down' pace
84542234mini-dv00 08 40Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockactivismwhen he started activism he thought it would take just 3 years; must learn to pace yourself
84552234mini-dv00 11 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockactivismunderstands geologic time frame; must have 'fun' w/ activism, even dark humor; declare victories
84562234mini-dv00 12 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockactivismthinks of activism as 'part of the journey' rather than just the results; he's optimistic, sees progress
84572234mini-dv00 14 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockactivismdistrust of technology, rise of health foods - things they believed as hippies are now blossoming
84582234mini-dv00 15 50Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockcareerhe did film animation & video in various jobs; applied for job with Texans United as organizer; got it
84592234mini-dv00 18 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockcareerhe had done 'suit & tie' legislative action, press releases, etc., had to learn technical part of TU job
84602234mini-dv00 19 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockcareerfought incinerators in Dallas & won; methane in homes in Crowley TX near smelter - lead poisoning
84612234mini-dv00 20 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockcareerfighting for clean up of Crowley TX smelter was first big job; did media, theater, press, got Superfund
84622234mini-dv00 24 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockenvironmental justicefought for clean up of West Dallas lead smelter; people still seriously ill after plant closed
84632234mini-dv00 26 20Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockenvironmental justiceBlack clergy wanted development in West Dallas, so they weren't interested; only Louis Sepulveda
84642234mini-dv00 27 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockenvironmental justiceuse toxics lab from National Toxic Campaign to find lead dust; organized Hispanic-Black coalition
84652234mini-dv00 30 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockenvironmental justicestaged pickets against EPA Region 6 offices; stormed the administrator - got the message out
84662234mini-dv00 34 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbockincineratorsMidlothian has 3 cement plants; burning hazardous waste in kilns w/o scrubbers & permits
84672234mini-dv00 36 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockincineratorssaw notice in Midlothian about burning hazardous waste, TXI calls it 'recycling' - citizens alarmed
84682234mini-dv00 38 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockincineratorscitizen forums held about TXI; set up tent-city & fake graveyard outside TNRCC; legislative lobbying
84692234mini-dv00 39 20Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbockincineratorsMidlothian group forms CAUSE; met Sue Pope; TNRCC scuttled their reforms - shame them
84702234mini-dv00 42 09Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbockincineratorsCAUSE group thinks his use of Air Control Board logo was wrong; split the group; joins Sue Pope
84712234mini-dv00 43 10Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockincineratorsdecides w/ Sue Pope to extend the affected zone to downwinders & formed Downwinders at Risk
84722234mini-dv00 44 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockincineratorstried to fight the TXI incinerator through public hearing process, got PTAs involved; big struggle !
84732234mini-dv00 46 20Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockincineratorsworked with lawyer Stuart Henry but TXI still got permit; did actions at shareholder meetings, had fun
84742234mini-dv00 47 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02LubbockincineratorsDallas smog because of incinerators - exhausting fight but they made it address incinerator smog
84752234mini-dv00 49 45Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockincineratorsstill involved in enforcing cement plant emissions; state ignored BACT used in other states
84762234mini-dv00 51 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockactivismcitizens always have to do research; must force issues because regulators are captive agencies
84772234mini-dv00 53 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockactivismrag-tag citizen group always overworked and underfundedagainst big corporate lobbyists
84782234mini-dv00 54 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockfuturescared because technology is outpacing our ability to control it; worries about internet
84792234mini-dv00 56 30Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockfutureworried about current administration efforts to re-invigorate nuclear energy, doesn't want to fight
84802234mini-dv00 57 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockfuturepick your battles wisely when expending your energy; have a sense of humor; good comrades
84812234mini-dv00 58 15Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockfavorite placehad a small primitive cabin in Glen Rose that he loved, but not after Comanche Peak; ranch in DFW
84822234mini-dv01 00 00Schermbeck, Jim10/10/02Lubbockfavorite placefind great places along the journey, had a great moment in Yosemite; enjoys TX canyons
84832235mini-dv00 02 12Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockearly influenceborn & raised on cotton farm; learned to work on & appreciate land as young boy
84842235mini-dv00 03 11Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockearly influenceset trap to catch ground squirrel -waited for days & caught it - it bit him!
84852235mini-dv00 03 51Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockeducationwent to Texas Tech in '62; took zoology class w/ mammalogist Robert Packard; loved the class
84862235mini-dv00 04 40Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockeducationspent his summers at college studying small mammals & doing research for professor
84872235mini-dv00 05 40Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockeducationgot MA in '68 studying kangaroo rats; wanted to be an educator; PhD @ Univ. of Illinois
84882235mini-dv00 07 07Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerbest career break was job @ Texas A&M studying wildlife & agriculture & human impacts
84892235mini-dv00 08 15Schmidly, David10/11/02LubbockcareerDr. Davis important in studying Texas mammals & wildlife; was an informal teacher to him
84902235mini-dv00 09 40Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerhired at Texas A&M; had 25 great years teaching w/ great colleagues & students
84912235mini-dv00 10 32Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerstarted work on project: 'The Mammals of Texas'; lucky to have visited the entire state
84922235mini-dv00 11 20Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerbecame an administrator & dept. head @ Texas A&M; wanted to get ecology into all curriculums
84932235mini-dv00 12 54Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerin '92 Texas A&M asked him to manage coastal campus merger; studied coastal environment
84942235mini-dv00 13 50Schmidly, David10/11/02LubbockcareerSheriff calls him @ Texas Tech to come pick up dead whale; he'd never seen one & brought pickup
84952235mini-dv00 15 40Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareergot a grant to pick up stranded marine mammals; increased knowledge of Gulf of Mexico species
84962235mini-dv00 17 20Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerbecame dean @ Texas Tech; had opportunity to affect curriculum; continued mammalogy work
84972235mini-dv00 19 05Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareergot know environmental writer Barry Lopez; wanted to merge humanities and natural world studies
84982235mini-dv00 20 12Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareercollected the papers of Barry Lopez, Rick Bass; created natuarl world curriculum in honors college
84992235mini-dv00 21 30Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerhe found 1905 book Vernon Bailey's 'Mammals of Texas'; studied old biological surveys
85002235mini-dv00 24 08Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerhistorically C. Hart Merriam picked Vernon Bailey to survey TX; explores vast archive of old agents
85012235mini-dv00 25 00Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerfound & copied 1000 old 1905 photos of TX landscapes for study & comparison; wrote book about it
85022235mini-dv00 26 00Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerwrote book about heroic, difficult, rugged adventures of early TX field biologists; reprinted Bailey book
85032235mini-dv00 28 00Schmidly, David10/11/02LubbockcareerBailey surveyed TX at time population pushed west & rise of cattle overgrazing; it was a prairie state
85042235mini-dv00 29 45Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockwater1905 survey's show TX had lots of natural surface water; people lived on the land, now urbanized
85052235mini-dv00 31 00Schmidly, David10/11/02LubbockwaterVernon Bailey saw many black bears, bighorns & wolves; urbanization has changed wildlife habitat
85062235mini-dv00 32 11Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockhuntingin 1905 TX had no game laws so there was over-hunting; created game laws; today habitat fragments
85072235mini-dv00 33 11Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockprairiethe TX of 1905 had no salt cedar or invasive species; it was all prairie at that time
85082235mini-dv00 34 20Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockecologycan use old photos as tool to see change over longer range time frame
85092235mini-dv00 35 40Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockfutureif landscape has further habitat fragmentation wildlife will suffer - example of pronghorn antelopes
85102235mini-dv00 36 34Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockeconomicsestate taxes force family to sell off land - that leads to habitat fragmentation; conservation easement
85112235mini-dv00 37 51Schmidly, David10/11/02LubbockfutureTX population unevenly distributed & so is water source; will water be preserved for nature?
85122235mini-dv00 39 30Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockfuturerivers must be allowed to flow to the Gulf or will change ecosystems; the Rio Grande is threatened
85132235mini-dv00 41 30Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockwatersalt cedar introduced to control bank erosion but are deplete water rapidly; need natural fire
85142235mini-dv00 42 50Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockfuturemany inner city children never get wildlife outdoors experience only MTV & internet; must teach them
85152235mini-dv00 44 00Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerdid study w/ Parks & Wildlife to locate public land - none of it is convenient to mass public visit
85162235mini-dv00 45 38Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockfavorite placeloves the Davis Mntns.; Vernon Bailey worked there; thinks about the Mountains past & future
85172235mini-dv00 46 20Schmidly, David10/11/02Lubbockconservationto win the battle for conservation they will have to work together w/ private land owners
85182236mini-dv00 02 00Weisman, David10/11/02Lubbockcareergenesis of Texas Legacy project; prior job w/ PBS; visited SHOAH project as prototype;
85192236mini-dv00 05 00Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATdescription of logging process for CHAT videos on MS Excel spreadsheet for sorting
85202236mini-dv00 07 00Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATwanted to create open source archive for dispersal of digital media information via internet
85212236mini-dv00 08 45Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATpurchased non-linear video editing computer to make small video clips for CD ROM distribution
85222236mini-dv00 10 45Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATtraveling around TX w/ small crew & preparation & design of oral history interviews; visual style
85232236mini-dv00 14 00Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATlimitations of shooting video for internet streaming; compression problems & 'rack focus'
85242236mini-dv00 16 50Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATcross-reference of database and log
85252236mini-dv00 17 37Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATlogistics of arranging a video shoot easier because David Todd arranges interview subjects
85262236mini-dv00 19 00Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATdescribes Sony video camera; good quality light package; expensive equipment
85272236mini-dv00 21 00Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATdebates the merits of renting equipment vs. buying; need more than just a camera; need talent !
85282236mini-dv00 22 40Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATtake a still photo of each interview for the web site; shoot "B" roll footage in video & 16 mm film
85292236mini-dv00 24 00Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATshooting "B" roll in 16mm w/ Bolex camera; use of time lapse in traffic in Dallas
85302236mini-dv00 26 30Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATuse of 'back-light' or hair light; new technique of using "Chimera" soft box on back light
85312236mini-dv00 28 00Weisman, David10/11/02Lubbockmediamost activist media lacks 'professionalism' even if it is 'sincere'; bring media skill to activism
85322236mini-dv00 30 10Weisman, David10/11/02Lubbockmediadescribes lighting lecture at New York University; how to do effective lighting w/ a low budget
85332236mini-dv00 31 25Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockcareerGeorge Stoney as mentor; influenced use of film as social tool; originally wanted feature film work
85342236mini-dv00 34 00Weisman, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerrestored first student film from 1982; print had faded & sound was a problem; had to fix it
85352236mini-dv00 36 26Weisman, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerconvergence of personal life as activist w/ characteristics of people we are interviewing
85362236mini-dv00 40 00Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATquestions about longevity of video archive; will tapes hold up and last?
85372236mini-dv00 40 30Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATediting requires photographic memory; editing makes intensive mental demands
85382236mini-dv00 43 00Weisman, David10/11/02Lubbockcareerhard to guess future; no long range plans; happy for now; doing local activism; fear of poverty?
85392236mini-dv00 45 11Weisman, David10/11/02Lubbockfutureconservation movement waking up; he shares the tapes & information w/ new people
85402236mini-dv00 47 00Weisman, David10/11/02Lubbockfavorite placehad originally intended to live in New York City; instead now loves rugged Pacific coast & tidepools
85412236mini-dv00 50 00Weisman, David10/11/02LubbockCHATsees work on CHAT as being on a mission
85422236mini-dv00 50 35Weisman, David10/11/02Lubbockfuturegave lecture on activism; admits to students that he didn't do it back when college student
85432236mini-dv00 53 00Weisman, David10/11/02Lubbockactivismas videomaker w/ eye to through the lens didn't get visceral experience until removing camera
85442236mini-dv00 55 30Weisman, David10/11/02Lubbockactivismsimplify & remove TV & media allowed time to think & consider future actions
85452236mini-dv00 58 30Weisman, David10/11/02Lubbockactivismbring inspiring messages from social activists to other people
85462237mini-dv00 01 51Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockearly influenceraised on farm near Lubbock; kept in 'intimate' contact w/ nature; father worked in agribusiness
85472237mini-dv00 03 09Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockearly influenceYellow House Canyon on Llano Estacado; 'trail of living waters'; lived on 10 acre farm w/ cotton
85482237mini-dv00 05 35Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockgeographydiscovery of Folsom Man in canyon; archaeology of seasonal human settlement in Llano area
85492237mini-dv00 07 20Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02LubbockgeographyYellow House Canyon had water, which was attraction to early settlers; Plains Apache in 15th Century
85502237mini-dv00 09 38Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02LubbockgeographyCabeza de Vaca & Coronado first white explorers into the plains; 17th Century brings native horseman
85512237mini-dv00 11 40Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02LubbockgeographyComanche natives were first nomadic horseman; hunted buffalo & fought on horseback vs. Spanish
85522237mini-dv00 14 45Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02LubbockgeographyCol. MacKenzie vs. Comanche; battle of Palo Duro Cyn; decimated natives to reservations
85532237mini-dv00 16 38Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockwildlifeearly native americans used burning to control & capture game & buffalo; endangered reproduction
85542237mini-dv00 19 45Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockgeographyearly western settlers to Llano find no trees; just endless sky & plains; lack of water frightening
85552237mini-dv00 21 45Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockranchingearly shepherds followed by cattlemen in 1870s; recognized better soil useful for farming sorghum
85562237mini-dv00 22 50Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockagricultureearly farming on Llano was cotton & tobacco; geologic origin of fertile Llano soil - free of rocks !
85572237mini-dv00 25 00Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockagriculturerole of fire on natural restoration of prairie grasses; buffalo patterns imitate holistic range system
85582237mini-dv00 26 44Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockwatersurface water on Llano is playa lakes formed by rain; not much natural soil erosion - Ogallala aquifer
85592237mini-dv00 29 15Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockagriculturedescriptions of life during 'black Sunday' dust bowl storm; he experienced '50s drought
85602237mini-dv00 30 15Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockagriculturedust storms of 50s - he played 'cowboy' and 'indian' w/ bandana over face to prevent dust
85612237mini-dv00 32 35Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockagricultureranching only 130 years old -still learning process; problems more political than scientific; economics
85622237mini-dv00 34 50Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockagricultureproblem of cotton economics in free world markets; gov't. subsidy programs; over use chemcials now
85632237mini-dv00 37 28Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockwaterwater diminishing - T. Boone Pickens wants to sell it; nobody is practicing as much recycling
85642237mini-dv00 39 00Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockcareerloved music in 60s, but no income; married girl & became a policeman -fascinated by red-light district
85652237mini-dv00 41 30Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockcareersees the artist as both 'insider' & 'outsider'; reminds him of police work strategy - learned to listen !
85662237mini-dv00 44 00Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockcareerdid financial work until stock crash in '87; at 43 decided to quit telecom jobs to pursue art full time
85672237mini-dv00 46 00Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockcareershould study past masters of art - Rilke's writing; wrote plays, songs & a musical
85682237mini-dv00 48 40Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockmusicsings "Llano Estacado" song - 'promises of rain' storms build up over us
85692237mini-dv00 54 11Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockpoetryreads poem "Mining The Motherload" about water & Ogallala aquifer depletion & stewarship
85702238mini-dv00 01 32Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockmusicsong "Goodbye to My Palo Duro"
85712238mini-dv00 06 00Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockmusicsong "Ocean Without Waves" about the prairie & missing the buffalo
85722238mini-dv00 09 25Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockgeographystory about Quana Parker meeting Charlie Goodnight in battle of Palo Duro
85732238mini-dv00 10 50Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockmusicsong about Quana Parker meeting Charlie Goodnight in battle of Palo Duro
85742238mini-dv00 12 30Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockmusicsong about Hale County "Johnny Was a Cowboy" on the 4th of July
85752238mini-dv00 17 25Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockgeographystory of Cynthia Ann Parker raised as Comanche after raid on Fort Parker; cavalry rangers
85762238mini-dv00 23 20Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockmusicsong about "White Woman's Clothes" about Cynthia Ann Parker
85772238mini-dv00 28 00Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockmusicsong "Light of the Wildflower Moon" about the beauty of the prairie
85782238mini-dv00 31 00Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockbotanydesert willow trees plentiful on the Llano; unlike mesquite not as water thirsty; blossoms
85792238mini-dv00 32 10Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockmusicsong about "Desert Willow Trees & Summers on the Llano" NG TAKE
85802238mini-dv00 32 50Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockmusicsong about "Desert Willow Trees & Summers on the Llano"
85812238mini-dv00 37 00Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockgeographytornadoes on the plains; hiding in the cellar; devastating damage
85822238mini-dv00 39 30Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockmusicsong about "The Afternoon We Got Hailed To Hell" devastation of cotton crop
85832238mini-dv00 46 30Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockmusicsong about "Sandstone Champagne" - water from Ogalalla aquifer; waste & energy & crops
85842238mini-dv00 48 28Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockmusicinsert shot of Andy Wilkinson tapping his boot in time to the music
85852238mini-dv00 48 50Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockmusicsong about "Sandstone Champagne" - water from Ogalalla aquifer; waste & energy & crops
85862238mini-dv00 51 00Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockfutureconservation problems wrapped in 'corporate' concept of authority w/ no obligations
85872238mini-dv00 54 23Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockfuturetells students "don't be part of the machine"; protest; more like 60s & Gandhi grass roots
85882238mini-dv00 56 20Wilkinson, Andy10/11/02Lubbockfavorite placeview from Highway 87 of glimpse of Cap Rock - the Llano Estacado
85892239mini-dv00 02 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockearly influencegrew up in country outside of Toledo, OH; spent time alone in woods; collected butterflies & moths
85902239mini-dv00 04 20Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockearly influencehis father didn't tolerate him shooting animals needlessly; helped him appreciate living wildlife
85912239mini-dv00 05 40Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerin army for 2 years, realized that he needed college; biology professors influential - built confidence
85922239mini-dv00 08 12Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockeducationfirst college courses in lab biology, but moved to field biology; did demonstrations for kids
85932239mini-dv00 10 15Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockeducationkids always like wildlife - it's not abstract like math; he had been fascinated by reptile show as a kid
85942239mini-dv00 11 40Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockeducationhaving access to nature helps kids appreciate, but is not always necessary
85952239mini-dv00 12 33Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareersees his encounters in wildlife enforcement as an educational experience for the perpetrators
85962239mini-dv00 14 22Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerfocused on ornithology in graduate school;applies to Fish & Wildlife Dept., became refuge mngr.
85972239mini-dv00 17 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerbecame Merritt Island refuge manager for 6 yrs; eventually got masters degree later
85982239mini-dv00 18 23Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerconcerned with endangered species; studied black tern population in rice fields of California thesis
85992239mini-dv00 20 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerrice fields of California filled w/ dragonflies & crayfish; dikes colonized by rats who ate tern eggs
86002239mini-dv00 22 28Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareertries to find conflict resolution that gives some benefits to natural resources, becoming complex
86012239mini-dv00 23 35Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockwildlifeadaptation of both human cultures & species that can change; how can we save natural world
86022239mini-dv00 25 51Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerdescribes job at Merritt Island Refuge near Kennedy Space Center in Florida;
86032239mini-dv00 30 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerappreciates studies from space; Kennedy Space Center preserved valuable natural refuge areas
86042239mini-dv00 31 44Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockwildlifedecline in alligators from draining swamps & human killing; restored through enforcement of laws
86052239mini-dv00 33 15Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockwildlifedecline in bald eagles because of chemicals & egg thinning; restored through enforcememt of laws
86062239mini-dv00 34 13Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareermost laws won't work without incentives - one is fear of capture & punishment - that is his job to do
86072239mini-dv00 35 30Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerjob at Merritt Island required high security clearance; learned to do enforcement of duck hunters
86082239mini-dv00 38 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareersecurity & redfish & palmettor poaching trespassers at Merritt Island - he enforced the laws
86092239mini-dv00 39 14Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareermost people he investigates know they are breaking the law, some are truly ignorant, accidental
86102239mini-dv00 40 17Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerenforcement work was a big adventure, some danger involved
86112239mini-dv00 41 15Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareertransferred to Piedmont Refuge in Georgia; managed pine forest for red cockaded woodpecker
86122239mini-dv00 45 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerfirst did burning @ Merritt Island - very flammable fuel model; suppression was dangerous; wildfires
86132239mini-dv00 46 30Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerlightening strike fire @ Merritt Island - didn't have much training - 2 workers killed fighting fire
86142239mini-dv00 48 50Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerprescribed burning in Piedmont was controlled, oppossed to wild fires on Merritt Island
86152239mini-dv00 49 45Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareersmall outbreaks of pine bark beetles @ Piedmont Refuge; small outbreaks - selectively harvested
86162239mini-dv00 50 55Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerreceived 5 calls a year from mistaken people who claimed to see Florida Panther on Merritt Island
86172239mini-dv00 52 20Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerwhile @ refuge did first investigative work with Fish & Wildlife agents; liked the work, but not travel
86182239mini-dv00 55 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerundercover operation exposed falcon & hawk poachers; worked protection for falcon rehabilitator
86192239mini-dv00 57 44Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerbefore endangered species act required enforcement work, many agents did banding work
86202239mini-dv00 58 45Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerfirst assignment in serving warrants in striped bass poaching case in North Carolina; learned ropes
86212239mini-dv01 00 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerover-commercialization of sport fishing one reason that enforcement division was started
86222240mini-dv00 01 51Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockfishingcommercial fisherman will out-compete sport fisherman; recovering fish populations; economics
86232240mini-dv00 04 40Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockconservationcompares Wal-Mart vs. small unique shops to only having mainstream species minus diversity
86242240mini-dv00 06 35Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerassigned to Puerto Rico to investigate killing of sea turtles & eggs; primitive conditions on island
86252240mini-dv00 08 30Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerhe posed as 'sea turtle researcher' on Puerto Rico Island gathering intelligence on poachers; fun
86262240mini-dv00 10 45Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareeroldest guy in agent training; first assignment with Jim Stinebaugh - mentor; stationed in Lubbock
86272240mini-dv00 13 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerfirst visit toPanhandle had memories of litter; but he liked the town & the work: oil pits & bird kills
86282240mini-dv00 15 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionin early 70s discovered migratory birds attracted to waste oil pits as water; they landed & died
86292240mini-dv00 16 53Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionMidge Erskine first discovered oil pit problems and bring to Fish & Wildlife; 10 years to get laws
86302240mini-dv00 18 40Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionhas worked on oil pit enforcement since '87, feels that has been a successful attempt
86312240mini-dv00 19 26Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionfound many oil pits w/ dead birds; carcass attracted scavengers; even songbirds; filled his freezer
86322240mini-dv00 21 30Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionpresented evidence & asked for oil industry help - major companies to clean up, consolidate, cover
86332240mini-dv00 24 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionsmall independent oil companies ignored clean-up so they launched prosecutions & publicity
86342240mini-dv00 26 04Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionissued small fines & citations to small oil companies at first; some criticism from environmentals
86352240mini-dv00 27 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionTX Railroad Commission developed regulations about oil bird kills; losing 500,000 birds per year !
86362240mini-dv00 28 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionefforts to prevent bird loss from oil pits was his 'career case'; proud of his efforts to save birds
86372240mini-dv00 30 20Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionoil companies first denied they saw dead oily birds; then they tried to hide & dispose evidence
86382240mini-dv00 32 24Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionMigratory Bird Treaty Act brings criminal enforcement against corporoations - personal culpability
86392240mini-dv00 33 35Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionsurrounded,held & taunted by Phillips Borger refinery workers while investigating; avoided violence
86402240mini-dv00 38 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionno prosecution on Phillips refinery incident, but Phillips became involved as partner in program
86412240mini-dv00 40 30Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionMidge Erskine instigated oily bird issue - he teamed w/ her to investigate oil pits, found 32 herons
86422240mini-dv00 42 45Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionMidge Erskine insisted on looking into open-top brine waste tanks & found variety of dead birds
86432240mini-dv00 46 20Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionsmall oil producers too cheap to buy tops for open tanks; attempted state law - fought by lobbyists
86442240mini-dv00 48 40Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionTX R.R. Comm. made regulations, but exempted small tanks - got statutes & fines writen for wildlife
86452240mini-dv00 51 30Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockoil pollutionbelieves power & money of oil lobby & voters prevailed in battle vs. wildlife; he used sicence + law
86462240mini-dv00 53 45Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareeruse of forensic analysis on wildlife 'victims'; carcass is just mass of putrid flesh, hard to identify
86472240mini-dv00 55 35Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerhad case in Lubbock of suspect shooting hawks - retrived carcass & determined time of death !
86482240mini-dv00 56 50Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerpoaching mule deer in Lake Meredith in closed season; used DNA of carcass & match to suspect
86512241mini-dv00 02 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerwhen interrogating people he assumes they are lying to him; listens as much as possible
86522241mini-dv00 04 15Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareersovled case of smuggled polar bear rugs brought in from Canada against prominent local doctor
86532241mini-dv00 07 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerdetails of undercover investigation against polar bear smuggler; details of arctic hunting; searched
86542241mini-dv00 09 45Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareergot information from polar bear suspects mom; searched in Durango - found hairs on floor
86552241mini-dv00 12 18Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerundercover operation against exclusive dove hunting club - they shot over the 'take' limit
86562241mini-dv00 14 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerhe posed as wealthy duck hunter - taken on poaching weekend in Louisiana - GPS pagers
86572241mini-dv00 16 40Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerhunted undercover with parapalegic poacher who was good hunter - he felt betrayed by 'sting'
86582241mini-dv00 17 40Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockhuntingmost violaters don't consider their actions a 'big crime'; they want biggest bang for their buck
86592241mini-dv00 18 48Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockfuturebiggest challenge is to conserve habitat for wildlife; has project to establish riparian zone in Lubbock
86602241mini-dv00 20 50Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerretiring from his job, but will continue working w/ city of Lubbock to enhance habitat & resources
86612241mini-dv00 23 00Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockfutureadvises students that everyone has a 'degree'; you have to show that you have & can do more
86622241mini-dv00 25 22Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockfavorite placedoesn't have one 'favorite' place; it can be any place he wants - Palo Duro, playa lake…wherever he is
86492241mini-dv00 57 50Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareercan only do DNA matching on species that have been analyzed; can't do it on mockingbirds
86502241mini-dv00 58 24Lee, Rob10/12/02Lubbockcareerprosectued big horn sheep killer by tracking credit card slips, license plate, DNA from blood in car
86632242mini-dv00 02 16Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellearly influenceO'Donnell area settled in 1910s; families lived sustainably on each 1/4 section - cash crops also
86642242mini-dv00 03 09Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagricultureby 1950s each family needed 1 section to live on; family farm no longer supports themselves
86652242mini-dv00 04 40Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturefarms grew from mules to tractors; increased production, commodity competition; urban exodus
86662242mini-dv00 06 06Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturein 1920s cotton crop was from domestic competition, now they are competing w/ foreign markets
86672242mini-dv00 06 45Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturecotton is now a global commodity traded on world markets
86682242mini-dv00 07 28Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellearly influencechildhood family farm was diverse, had crop rotation - grandfather never used chemicals, stewards
86692242mini-dv00 09 30Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellearly influenceas child loved to play in fresh smelling rich soil; other farms have depleted soil - legacy of respect
86702242mini-dv00 10 55Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellpesticideslearned of cancer clusters & agricultural basins overlap; many widows in area; more illnesses today
86712242mini-dv00 13 03Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturechemical agriculture causes escalation of inputs & depletion of soil; increase in yield
86722242mini-dv00 13 55Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagricultureconventional farmer must get higher yields because of prices of chemical agriculture & tractors
86732242mini-dv00 15 54Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturechemicals used to increase output to compete, but cotton becomes like 'drug addict' to supply
86742242mini-dv00 16 56Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturecan't compete with cotton growers in Turkey & their low wages; higher standard of living in USA
86752242mini-dv00 18 00Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturedomestic textile industry moving off-shore for cheap labor, ruined market for domestic cotton crop
86762242mini-dv00 19 30Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagricultureearly settlers had respect for land, used crop rotation for fertility; economics of family farm hardship
86772242mini-dv00 21 45Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturehad degree in fashion design; moved back to cotton farm; organic standards in '91 opened dynamic
86782242mini-dv00 23 50Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturenobody wanted 500 lb. bale of cotton, they want finished product; made denim in '91 & sold well
86792242mini-dv00 26 15Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagricultureformed 30 family co-op, 5000 acres of organic cotton to maintain stable supply
86802242mini-dv00 27 00Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturecooperative mentality strong in rural area - have coop gins, electric & phone to take over work
86812242mini-dv00 28 00Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagricultureco-op plans: locally grown cotton pooled by type & sold to mills based on type & quality
86822242mini-dv00 29 50Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturethey can use any gin, but most are larger gins & cleaned out prior to certification of first organic bale
86832242mini-dv00 30 53Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturetextile industry is hungry or willing to invest in organic future; locating different mills to make product
86842242mini-dv00 32 47Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagricultureorganic cotton consumers usually for health reasons, environmentalists; growing organic markets
86852242mini-dv00 35 19Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturebuild consumer confidence for organics w/ '90 standards act that come into play in 2002
86862242mini-dv00 37 00Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagricultureorganics about building inputs for soil health - is a methodology of farming - disputes over 'natural'
86872242mini-dv00 40 50Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturecomplexity of organic standards different for individual species, but philosophically the same in use
86882242mini-dv00 44 00Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturedebate over inclusion of GMOs in organics; 'jury still out' on long term ramifications; horse vs. cow
86892242mini-dv00 47 40Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturesocial ramifications of family farm crisis vs. corporate agribusiness; organics suited to small scale
86902242mini-dv00 50 10Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagricultureapplauds Hightower TDA for developing organic standards early on; now developing fiber standards
86912242mini-dv00 51 55Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturedifficulties in developing processing aids--colors, bees wax--to create organic cotton end product
86922242mini-dv00 54 15Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturesmall scale cotton can use natural dyes, but not commercially viable technology on large scale
86932242mini-dv00 55 35Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellagriculturebiggest challenge is to develop markets for organics to create greater volume, will encourage sales
86942242mini-dv00 56 50Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellorganicsconsumers need to know benefits of organics; skin is most exposed & should be treated well
86952242mini-dv00 57 40Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellorganicsworks hard to increase organic awareness, web sites, trade shows
86962242mini-dv00 58 25Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellfavorite placehammock in her back yard, knowing it's a safe place to raise family; heritage & love of her land
86972242mini-dv00 5910Pepper, La Rhea10/12/02O'Donnellfuturehas teenage boys, doesn't know if they will continue in farming; wants them to get education
86982242mini-dv01 00 09CHAT10/12/02O'DonnellB cottonbolts of organic cotton fabric stored upright @ various angles
86992242mini-dv01 00 45CHAT10/12/02O'DonnellB cottonnatural colored cotton fabric on bolt
87002242mini-dv01 01 01CHAT10/12/02O'DonnellB cottonspools of organic cotton fiber
87012242mini-dv01 01 20CHAT10/12/02O'DonnellB cottonOrganic Essenetials organic cotton Teddy Bear
87022242mini-dv01 01 30CHAT10/12/02O'DonnellB cottonorganic cotton health care products, swabs, tampons, cotton balls
87032242mini-dv01 01 45CHAT10/12/02O'DonnellB cottonboxes of Organic Essentials cotton balls stacked in warehouse
87042242mini-dv01 02 00CHAT10/12/02O'DonnellB cottonspools of Organic Essentials cotton fabrics, various colors
87052243mini-dv00 02 03Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethearly influenceborn into diversified farming family into small German town; father was farmer after WWII; had dairy
87062243mini-dv00 03 30Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethearly influencehad to work hard as one of 12 children - dairies; he worked livestock; he admired local active priest
87072243mini-dv00 05 40Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazaretheducationattended seminary in New Mexico; learned Spanish, loved local culture; got MA in Belgium in '83
87082243mini-dv00 07 30Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazaretheducationstudied social morality in Belgium & saw models of 'liberating creation' as applicable to agriculture
87092243mini-dv00 08 30Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02NazarethagricultureU.S. financial farm crisis in 80s led to death of small family farms & rural crisis
87102243mini-dv00 10 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturesaw family farm go from organic grandfather through mechanistic father; wanted to return to organic
87112243mini-dv00 11 20Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturehis grandfather's generation was agrarian; father turned to technology - irrigation & tractors used
87122243mini-dv00 13 30Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagricultureagriculture & small farms crashed under 'get big or get out' policy; global commodity prices declined
87132243mini-dv00 15 10Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagricultureparadox of domestic agriculture: not feeding the world, but building stockpiles for commodity market
87142243mini-dv00 17 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturecycle of overproduction in farming since '30s; depleted soil health - need to borrow more money now
87152243mini-dv00 19 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturetoday's farmers work hard to produce large volumes on small margins; masks decline in land & people
87162243mini-dv00 21 20Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturein 70s kids discouraged from agriculture; told to go to college & cities; needed to reverse trend now
87172243mini-dv00 22 58Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturebecause of chemical intensive agriculture they lost local wildlife & depleted soil; need to buy fertility
87182243mini-dv00 23 50Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturehis bishop forms conference on religion & agriculture; invited Jim Hightower for education
87192243mini-dv00 24 40Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagricultureconvinces his brother to get involved in composting feedlot manure; Hightower eco-fair
87202243mini-dv00 26 40Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturehis brother began certified organic cotton farm; as Pastor he did both religion & farm education
87212243mini-dv00 28 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagricultureas priests started Great Plains Compost Association w/ Jerry Stine; set standards for compost
87222243mini-dv00 29 15Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturefarm work got him involved w/ Mexican-American family famers; started sustainable outreach plan
87232243mini-dv00 30 50Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagricultureintrgued by Biblical notion of 'Promised Land' - covenant of land ethic not private property; stewards
87242243mini-dv00 33 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethactivismformed 'Promised Land Network' for agricultural sustainability & anti-nuclear activism; sense of place
87252243mini-dv00 35 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethactivismbegan quarterly journal from 'Promised Land'; wrote about the 'soul of sustainability'; soil issues
87262243mini-dv00 37 50Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturesaw roles in agriculture for farmer, scientist & church - need spiritual& ethical sustainability
87272243mini-dv00 40 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethreligionsaw role of Catholic social teachings & agriculture: social dignity, care for poor & environmental justice
87282243mini-dv00 42 10Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethreligionchurch bishops issued pastoral letter in '79 outlining corporate pyramid & farm families
87292243mini-dv00 44 50Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02NazarethreligionCatholic social teaching now discusses 'integrity of creation'; plants & animals not to be dominated
87302243mini-dv00 46 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02NazarethreligionCatholic social teaching sees CAFOs as violation of stewardship principle & concern for animals
87312243mini-dv00 48 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethcareerfarmer's questioned priest meddling, studied holisitic resources; Ph.D @ U.C. Berkeley
87322243mini-dv00 51 45Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethcareerstudied 'colonization' of plains as 'extractive' vs. holistic agricultural ethics; dissertation on ethics
87332243mini-dv00 54 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethcareermerged teachings of Allan Savory w/ 'artistic' approach to agricultural responsibility ethics
87342243mini-dv00 55 25Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturecolonization' occurs when culture makes nature a 'colony' vs. tapestry of collaboration w/ nature
87352243mini-dv00 57 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturemonocultures like cotton support only a money economy rather than providing for whole community
87362243mini-dv00 59 30Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethcareerhe is writing historical novel that wraps themes of loss & sustainability in farming
87372244mini-dv00 01 50Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagricultureattempts to grow sugar beets in area was devastating to the lands & didn't unify the community
87382244mini-dv00 04 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturenew CRP plans to remove lands from marginal lands from production to restore conservation
87392244mini-dv00 06 35Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagricultureduring CRP program old grass was grazed off, so new grasses replaced bluestem monoculture
87402244mini-dv00 07 10Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagricultureirrigation & water threshold diminishing - wells being lost - allows for return of grass economy !
87412244mini-dv00 10 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethecologyone proposal to return great plains to grassland; more adapted to bison than cattle - eco-tourism
87422244mini-dv00 13 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethranchingholistic policy of using animals as tools to manage land - influence brother's ranching & grazing
87432244mini-dv00 15 30Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethranchingbrother Alan began small scale cattle raising operation on grass economy; he did direct marketing
87442244mini-dv00 17 15Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturenew movement towards seeing an area as a 'foodshed'; 'artisan' type high quality, low volume product
87452244mini-dv00 20 20Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethcareercontinues outreach through conferences; link to humanities studies @ Texas Tech; farmer's markets
87462244mini-dv00 22 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethorganicshe now sells at farmer's markets - offering specialized 'grass fed meats'; people pay more for niche
87472244mini-dv00 23 20Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazaretheducationwants to teach, but most agricultural college are threatened by sustainable ethics - prefer status quo
87522244mini-dv00 25 15Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturegov't. policy uninterested in small farms; rewarded larger producers; racial bias to black farmers
87482244mini-dv00 26 50Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazaretheducationland grant colleges teach profit; not sensitive to animals - simply redesign CAFOs, not ethical issues
87492244mini-dv00 29 10Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturemust internalize all production costs - must calculate air, water quality & trauma to animals & workers
87502244mini-dv00 32 26Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethranchinghistorically moved from many involved in livestock to few who control most; loss of open commons
87512244mini-dv00 33 45Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagriculturein midwest & prairies farming changed from many small towns to fewer large conglomerate owners
87532244mini-dv00 36 18Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethfuturewants to see future farmers contribut to ecological capital; more grass & habitat - aquiffer recharge
87542244mini-dv00 39 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethagricultureneed a future where what we eat makes us think about how it was grown & the ethics of food
87552244mini-dv00 41 10Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethfavorite placeenjoys long walks on dirt farm roads; has tactile relationship w/ landscape; moral collapse of farming
87562244mini-dv00 43 00Birkenfeld, Darryl10/14/02Nazarethfavorite placehe has visceral connection to family farm land; wants to stay & work there even though money unsure
87572245mini-dv00 02 05Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethearly influenceancestors came from Wisconsin & midwest; were 12 kids; diversity on farm - had dairy & crops
87582245mini-dv00 04 00Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethearly influencefather began to bring in cattle as enterprise in 60s & ran them on pastures
87592245mini-dv00 05 20Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethcareerfamily farming 3000 acres in heyday; he learned to run tractor & conventional farming methods
87602245mini-dv00 06 30Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazaretheducationwent to Texas A&M; got BA in ag & finance; MA in range science; decided to run sustainable ranch
87612245mini-dv00 08 12Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethagriculturewent to college thinking 'get big or get out, based on commodity markets; competition & monopoly
87622245mini-dv00 12 18Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02NazaretheducationAg schools biased toward large scale solo farmers, not large numbers of small land farmers
87632245mini-dv00 14 05Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazaretheducationinfluence of Wes Jackson's book on new use for agriculture; concerned about local de-population
87642245mini-dv00 15 45Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazaretheducationgot masters degree in range sciences; @ Utah State he researched why producers used techniques
87652245mini-dv00 17 40Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazaretheducationinterviewed ranchers as grad student, heard that small ranchers were not getting Ag Extension time
87662245mini-dv00 20 07Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethcareerreturned to family land & do small scale farming; was local loan officer; slaughtered first calf '96
87672245mini-dv00 21 30Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethcareerwas selling his cattle as a 'sideline' but it was exhausting, so he quit his job at bank to do ranching
87682245mini-dv00 22 38Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethcareerfelt it was hard for young people to get into agriculture; economic difficulties of farming, loan failure
87692245mini-dv00 25 20Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethagricultureas loan officer he saw high risks & low profits of farming
87702245mini-dv00 26 30Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingtrickle down problem of low cattle prices from packers to producers; farm loans interest crushing
87712245mini-dv00 28 08Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchinghe wanted to make $300/head on 200 cows, rather than $50/head on 2000; meant to control prices
87722245mini-dv00 30 15Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingtraces 'miles' in conventional ranching from calf in Florida to pasture in TX to feedlot finish Kansas
87732245mini-dv00 33 10Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingwanted to create entire calf-cow cycle locally only - no transport stress; save money on medication
87742245mini-dv00 35 30Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingalarmed at high costs of 'growing a pound of meat' & environmental cost of conventional beef
87752245mini-dv00 37 10Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingcows are ruminants - they're meant to eat grass, not grains or corn - disrupts cows diets & sickness
87762245mini-dv00 39 00Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingdecided to return to natural ranching, allow cows to eat forage on the range
87772245mini-dv00 39 50Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingstudied overgrazing - it's not just the land, it's only certain plants that are overgrazed; rotational plan
87782245mini-dv00 41 40Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingif you don't use parasiticides you must rotate cows away from previously grazed pastures & dung
87792245mini-dv00 43 00Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingmore research supporting nutritional benefits & Omega 3 acids in grass finished beef - it's natural
87802245mini-dv00 45 50Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingnothing natural about cattle not being raised locally; influence of chemical agriculture after WW II
87812245mini-dv00 47 14Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingcomplimentary process of having sheep graze after cattle, rotational grazing controls parsite cycle
87822245mini-dv00 49 00Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingnatural chickens costlier to raise, chickens are fragile, but consumers will pay for hand butchering
87832245mini-dv00 51 50Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingprovides local free-range natural egg business; easier business to manage & market
87842245mini-dv00 52 40Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02NazarethranchingDallas nutritionist tried his beef & recommended it to others, began marketing & selling in Houston
87852245mini-dv00 54 27Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchingdeveloped web site to supplement 'word-of-mouth' advertising for his products; lamb market is up
87862245mini-dv00 55 46Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchinghis customers for natural beef concerned where their food comes from, will spend more on food
87872245mini-dv00 57 18Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethranchinghis beef is drug free - people trust & like his cruelty free personal treatment of animals & stewardship
87882245mini-dv01 01 04Birkenfeld, Alan10/14/02Nazarethfuturemass marketing of 'organics' by chain stores might 'co-opt' process;it's still a faceless corporation
87892246mini-dv00 01 00CHAT10/14/02NazarethB ranchinghand held shot following free range chicken
87902246mini-dv00 01 25CHAT10/14/02NazarethB ranchingsheep grazing in a field
87912246mini-dv00 01 41CHAT10/14/02NazarethB agriculturelow angle of large farm tractor w/ big tires
87922246mini-dv00 02 30CHAT10/14/02NazarethB agriculturefarm tractors w/ sunlight burst effect coming through opening
87932246mini-dv00 02 47CHAT10/14/02NazarethB agriculturevarious types of mechanized farm equipment, pan R
87942246mini-dv00 03 40CHAT10/14/02NazarethB CHATDavid Weisman using Bolex near field w/ sheep grazing
87952246mini-dv00 04 20CHAT10/14/02NazarethB ranchingvarious angles on free range chickens best 00 04 50
87962246mini-dv00 06 10CHAT10/14/02NazarethB ranchingfree range chicken plucking grass & eating in CU ZO to MS
87972246mini-dv00 07 04CHAT10/14/02NazarethB agriculturefarm tanks & equipment w/ blue skies & half moon in BG ZI to moon
87982246mini-dv00 08 30CHAT10/14/02NazarethB ranchingfree range chickens; one looks into lens (silhouette) others behind wire best 00 11 00
87992246mini-dv00 11 21CHAT10/14/02NazarethB ranchingcattle in small stockyard; single calf - backlit w/ late day light
88002246mini-dv00 12 00CHAT10/14/02NazarethB ranchingvarious cattle in small stockyard; white cow w/ sad eyes also black cow @ 00 14 00
88012246mini-dv00 15 20CHAT10/14/02NazarethB ranchingcattle eating pile of hay; CU of cattle heads w/ tagged ears
88022246mini-dv00 16 40CHAT10/15/02DawnB agricultureflat Panhandle farm fields; yellow sunflowers blow in FG w/ bees
88032246mini-dv00 16 55CHAT10/15/02DawnB botanyyellow sunflower w/ honeybee gathering pollen
88042246mini-dv00 17 33CHAT10/15/02DawnB agricultureold red wooden barn framed by sunflowers in FG
88052246mini-dv00 17 55CHAT10/15/02DawnB agriculturerusty old John Deere tractor on farm lawn var. angles & details @ 00 18 45
88062246mini-dv00 19 20CHAT10/15/02DawnB agricultureold farm tractors in field; thru barbed wire fence
88072246mini-dv00 20 08CHAT10/15/02DawnB agriculturesilhouette of old farm tractors & metal seat & steering wheel in field
88082246mini-dv00 20 37CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB artest. Cadillac Ranch ZI to 3 cars, green field & windmill in BG @ 00 21 12
88092246mini-dv00 21 20CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB artextreme WS of Cadillac Ranch ZI to center 3 cars w/ windmill in BG
88102246mini-dv00 22 04CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB artslo pan R from empty field across Cadillacs
88112246mini-dv00 23 50CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB agriculturesign like Texas flag 'The Ribeyes of Texas are Upon You' Hofbrau Steaks billboard
88122246mini-dv00 24 19CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB artlow angle on graffiti covered Cadillacs; grass blows in FG
88132246mini-dv00 24 34CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB arthead on view of Cadillacs at Cadillac ranch; various angles w/ sky & ground
88142246mini-dv00 25 08CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB arttail of Cadillacs w/ highlight glint flare
88152246mini-dv00 25 30CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB CHATDavid Todd & David Weismans stand by Bolex camera near Cadillac Ranch
88162246mini-dv00 26 48CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB artgraffiti covered bodies & undercarriage of Cadillacs; ZI over wheel to steak billboard
88172246mini-dv00 28 12CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB artgraffiti covered tail fin of Cadillac w/ barely visible full moon against blue sky
88182246mini-dv00 28 40CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB CHATDavid Todd, David Weisman & Gary Spalding in front of Cadillac Ranch holding Bolex
88192246mini-dv00 30 15CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB agriculturefields of mile w/ FOR SALE sign
88202246mini-dv00 31 20CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB agricultureblowing fields of milo; late day light, mikly horizon
88212246mini-dv00 32 14CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB CHATDavid Weisman describes symbolism of filming wheat w/ Bolex; David Todd looks on
88222246mini-dv00 35 00CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB CHATDavid Weisman, David Todd & Gary Spalding try to decide where to eat dinner in Amarillo
88232246mini-dv00 38 18CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB ranchingBig Texan steak house; ceramic cow statue w/ ad for Free 72 ounce Steak
88242246mini-dv00 38 40CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB ranchingBig Texan cowboy road sign & hotel/ restaurant
88252246mini-dv00 39 44CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB ranchingblowing flag of Texazs
88262246mini-dv00 40 05CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB ranchingwindmill spinning in front of Big Texan Steak Ranch restaruant; signs @ 00 40 44
88272246mini-dv00 41 00CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB ranchinggiant cowboy sign for Big Texan Steak Ranch
88282247mini-dv00 02 20Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnearly influenceplanted zinias as 6 yr old; parents were not involved in outdoor activities; married a farmer w/ garden
88292247mini-dv00 04 17Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawncareerraises flowers & her garden is peaceful; 'cheaper than psychiatrist'; began to supply local florists
88302247mini-dv00 06 00Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnwaterdepth of Ogalalla aquifer protects it form agricutlure run-off
88312247mini-dv00 06 30Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearin '78 saw first DOE seismographic crews in area; in '82 first national nuclear waste sites proposed
88322247mini-dv00 08 42Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02DawnnuclearSteve Frishman from TX dept. of geology is working w/ Gov. White's Nuclear Waste Program
88332247mini-dv00 09 30Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearhad initial group meeting w/ Steve Frishman, but POWER was initially skeptical of him; politics
88342247mini-dv00 11 30Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02DawnnuclearDelbert Devin organized Swisher County STAND group; joined Georgia Auckerman & other locals
88352247mini-dv00 14 00Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearformed outreach campaign; took trips to Austin - met w/ Jim Hightower who defended agriculture
88362247mini-dv00 16 00Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearnuclear waste dump boosters claimed to be $ 2 billion project; concern over Ogalalla aquifer wells
88372247mini-dv00 18 40Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearlarge sorghum seed farms in Deaf Smith county
88382247mini-dv00 20 20Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawn~~
88392247mini-dv00 22 27Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02DawnnuclearDOE held public hearings but by '86 Deaf Smith chosen as site; DOE considered low population
88402247mini-dv00 24 15Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02DawnnuclearDOE picks site in N.W. Deaf Smith county; local seed producers & Donald Hicks angered by choice
88412247mini-dv00 25 40Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearlocal involved land owner Donald Hicks was abandoned by community when DOE picked his land
88422247mini-dv00 26 46Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearlocal community thought agriculture might fade after aquifer depleted, looking for future revenue
88432247mini-dv00 27 38Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02DawnnuclearDOE moved people into community very quickly, infiltrated themselves in community life
88442247mini-dv00 28 35Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearopponents quickly formed alliances with churches, agriculture, STAND, POWER
88452247mini-dv00 29 40Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearchurch & methodists became involved in nuclear proliferation issues in 80s, fund raising & lawyers
88462247mini-dv00 31 43Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearin '86 hired lobbyist Sam White to work in Wash. DC for POWER - he had been w/ tractorcades
88472247mini-dv00 32 40Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearlegal questions over 'right of eminent domain' & scientific questions over long term contamination
88482247mini-dv00 34 00Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearconcerns over short term re-charge of Ogalalla & infiltration + effects on local economy, organics
88492247mini-dv00 35 36Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02DawnnuclearHouse Speaker Jim Wright was an ally in fight against DOE; finally a budget move ended the fight
88502247mini-dv00 37 30Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnucleartook lobby trips to Wash DC to meet her legislators; they listened politely; joined Nevada groups
88512247mini-dv00 40 10Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02DawnnuclearConcerned about heat in geologic setting & transportation accidents were biggest concerns
88522247mini-dv00 42 00Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearsupports short-time on-site storage of waste; believes nuclear money should be put to alternatives
88532247mini-dv00 43 40Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnenergydescribes super-colliding super-conductor as possible energy source that was neglected
88542247mini-dv00 44 49Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearoriginally moved onto German farm land; not much opposition - moral issues & peace farm grow
88552247mini-dv00 47 00Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02DawnnuclearClergy & Laity Concerned formed; nuclear proliferation & theological beginning of Peace Farm
88562247mini-dv00 48 15Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearoriginal discussion on morality of nuclear weapons; 'how many is enough?' until we are a danger
88572247mini-dv00 49 27Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearquestions & suggestions DOE response after cold war; conamination of aquifer on Pantex site
88582247mini-dv00 52 20Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnucleardifficult getting information from DOE until FOIA, health & water conatmination information scarce
88592247mini-dv00 54 00Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearafter 9/11 the Pantex Citizen Advisory board was dissolved; now talks of new weapons building
88602247mini-dv00 55 40Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearuntil DOE came to Deaf Smith, people did not questions gov't.;took personal toll on activists
88612247mini-dv00 58 00Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnucleargrowing cynicism & hurt from people felt betrayed by both gov't, & sometimes the community
88622247mini-dv00 59 14Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearultimately, the 'process' works and people did get the issue resolved, but it takes hard work
88632248mini-dv00 01 35Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearcredits Delbert Devin w/ being able to link old farmers & hippie tree-huggers; all agreed to fight DOE
88642248mini-dv00 04 40Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearher role as officer in POWER; she was able to travel & willing to speak; lobbied to Austin & Wash DC
88652248mini-dv00 05 50Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearthey attended annual DOE citizen task force meeting - 'met with enemy'; stayed w/ activists in DC
88662248mini-dv00 08 15Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnnuclearshe was young at time, formed bonds of friendships; enjoyed meeting different foods & travel
88672248mini-dv00 09 47Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnactivismin May 2001 TNRCC began procsess of siting dump in Hereford; danger to shallow aquifer & spring
88682248mini-dv00 12 20Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02DawnactivismTNRCC grants permit for waste dump in Hereford; problem of shallow water on city land
88692248mini-dv00 15 00Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnactivismgroup forms to find attorney & file contested case hearing against TNRCC; hired Rick Lowerre
88702248mini-dv00 16 50Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnwastelandfill proposal received 'arid exemption' from clay liner, but doesn't account for snow melt, etc.
88712248mini-dv00 18 00Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnactivismcontested case hearing granted on landill - city manager shocked; TNRCC sets hearing date
88722248mini-dv00 20 08Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02DawnactivismHereford city votes to approve landfill; Lowerre advises forming citizen group; city then withdraws !
88732248mini-dv00 23 08Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnactivismmayor of Hereford points out that citizens brought water concerns forward & they were moved
88742248mini-dv00 24 31Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnactivismheld commissioner appreciation cook-out after landfill rejection vote; local leaders impressive
88752248mini-dv00 25 58Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnactivisminformation on population & water makes people pay attention to problems; consumption/waste
88762248mini-dv00 27 20Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnethicsdefines dam building as 'subjugating the earth'; humans only trouble for the earth; need stewards
88772248mini-dv00 28 20Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnwaterunderground springs & hydrology not well enough understood - proves man cannot control nature
88782248mini-dv00 30 10Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnfutureshort term issues: water & waste management; problem w/ BFI landfill near Canyon - what to do?
88792248mini-dv00 31 54Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnfutureconservation management of limited fresh water in Panhandle, dependence on Ogalalla; xeriscape
88802248mini-dv00 33 20Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnfuturewants kids to pay attention to their consumption, waste; public education; be part of the solution
88812248mini-dv00 35 06Kleuskens, Tonya10/15/02Dawnfavorite placeeach place is unique; hiking Palo Duro Canyon; gorgeous Panhandle sunsets; working in garden
88822249mini-dv00 01 30CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialaerial of farmlands on outskirts of Amarillo (BUG)
88832249mini-dv00 03 15CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialaerial view of small ranching w/ playa lakes & cattle (BUG)
88842249mini-dv00 04 00CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialcrop fields on the outskirts of Amarillo (BUG)
88852249mini-dv00 04 45CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialresort homes on shores of lake leading ot Palo Duro Canyon (BUG)
88862249mini-dv00 06 41CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialentrance to Palo Duro area; @ 00 07 30
88872249mini-dv00 09 00CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialaerial circle around 'The Lighthouse' rock (BUG in parts); best @ 00 11 20
88882249mini-dv00 12 00CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialPOV through canyon w/ wide Spanish Skirts (BUG)
88892249mini-dv00 13 00CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialcircle around 'The Lighthouse" in Palo Duro, best take (BUG)
88902249mini-dv00 15 00CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialPOV past red Spanish Skirts in Palo Duro (BUG) over dry creek bedts, colorful
88912249mini-dv00 16 38CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialPOV past red Spanish Skirts in Palo Duro (BUG) over dry creek bedts, colorful
88922249mini-dv00 18 15CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialstatic shot of Palo Duro from hovering helicopter, pan NG (BUG)
88932249mini-dv00 21 00CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialPOV moving just above chapparal brush towards edge of cliff & our over edge (BUG)
88942249mini-dv00 22 40CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialstarting @ ground level, helicopter lifts up to reveal WS of Palo Duro & hovers
88952249mini-dv00 24 10CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialstarting @ ground level, helicopter lifts up to reveal WS of Palo Duro & hovers
88962249mini-dv00 25 15CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialgreener areas of Palo Duro, deer running below
88972249mini-dv00 26 01CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialgreener areas of Palo Duro, more vegetation, circle rock 'horsehoe'
88982249mini-dv00 26 50CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialPOV moving just above chapparal brush towards edge of cliff & our over edge (NG)
88992249mini-dv00 27 30CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialPOV moving just above chapparal brush towards edge of cliff & our over edge @ 00 28 00
89002249mini-dv00 29 00CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialPOV through bottom of greener canyon, twists & turns, best @ 00 29 40
89012249mini-dv00 31 04CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialPOV looking down over FG hilltop & then out over cliffs & red canyons
89022249mini-dv00 32 00CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialapproach to 'The Lighthouse' & up and around it (no bug)
89032249mini-dv00 33 50CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialPOV climbing up over rocky ridge crest & out over valley behind it, some flare OK
89042249mini-dv00 34 30CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialaerial views of sprawl & land around Amarillo; grain silo @ 00 35 10 just OK
89052249mini-dv00 36 00CHAT10/15/02AmarilloB aerialvarious views of Amarillo in distance; shaky shots
89062250mini-dv00 02 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeearly influenceborn in Browsnville to old Mex-American ancestry; worked outdoors in summer thru drought
89072250mini-dv00 03 15Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeearly influencefather worked in state department; Spanish is first language
89082250mini-dv00 04 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeearly influencehis father was avid bird hunter; must eat what you kill, didn't like killing a buck, hasn't since then
89092250mini-dv00 05 20Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeearly influencefriends made money catching animals for zoo and catching rattlesnakes while working on ranch
89102250mini-dv00 08 30Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeearly influencehis jeep crashed into an expensive gate when snakes got loose in jeep while they were driving
89112250mini-dv00 10 18Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakewaterremembers drought of 50s; difficulties of ranching on barren ground; screw flies + calves
89122250mini-dv00 12 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakewaterdescribes difficulties of showering, using scarce water on ranch, windmills
89132250mini-dv00 13 30Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeearly influencecollected Kangaroo rats w/friend + they got loose on plane to Houston; wildflowers + birds seen
89142250mini-dv00 15 20Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeearly influencehunted w/ father late in life; dad shared stories about his past; S. Padre visits before causeway
89152250mini-dv00 16 30Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeearly influencechildhood summers on beach collecting bottles for money + recycling; did crabbing + floundering
89162250mini-dv00 19 50Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakefavorite placemember of Chile Hiking & Walking Society in Santa Fe, NM; walks every week
89172250mini-dv00 20 50Scanlan, John10/14/03West LakepesticidesBrownsville neighborhood sprayed w/ DDT as children, played in the spray from truck foggers
89182250mini-dv00 22 50Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakepesticidesfather used arsenic to kill ants around the house, didn't realize the danger at the time
89192250mini-dv00 24 20Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakepesticideshad summer office job at cotton gin; picked cotton + learned value of hard work; saw crop dusting
89202250mini-dv00 26 33Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerhe ran for legislature in '67; had met old farmer Alton Bennet crippled by pesticide overdose
89212250mini-dv00 28 07Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakehealthremembers foot fluoroscope at Tom McCan shoe stores as dangerous source of radiation
89222250mini-dv00 29 15Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakehealthchemicals should be tested to determine safety before use; false claims as to expense vs. harm
89232250mini-dv00 31 28Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeearly influencewent to Catholic school but were Episcopal so went to prep school to escape Brownsville
89242250mini-dv00 34 50Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeearly influencehis school in Brownsville was mostly Hispanic - beneficial experience of being an outsider
89252250mini-dv00 35 30Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeearly influencewent to military school + liked it, costly, so got NROTC scholarship to U. of Virginia; BA in Phil.
89262250mini-dv00 37 30Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerafter college spent years as Jr. Officer on destroyer in Navy for 2 years in Pacific; saw Nagasaki
89272250mini-dv00 38 50Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerhad good relation w/ commanding officer; astonished by photos of Nagasaki devastation
89282250mini-dv00 41 20Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerwas in typhoon in Navy w/ 45 foot waves; spiritual experience - chaplain sitting in captain's chair
89292250mini-dv00 45 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeeducationlaw school during Johnson's "Great Society"; found it boring; volunteered for divorce clinic work
89302250mini-dv00 47 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerfirst law clinic work in black neighborhood of East Austin helping poor people as volunteer
89312250mini-dv00 49 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareergot job in legal clinic getting welfare assistance, divorce; wanted to do legal reform challenges
89322250mini-dv00 50 38Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerwent to practice law in Brownsville; ran unsuccessfully for legislature in '67; went back to Austin
89332250mini-dv00 51 25Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakelawwent back to work with clinic; did first integration of public housing in Austin + the nation
89342250mini-dv00 52 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West LakecareerAustin public housing segregated by race; fought minority housing plan near sewage & air base in '69
89352250mini-dv00 54 17Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerhis introduction to environment through placing people near sewage odors + noise from air base
89362250mini-dv00 55 40Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerwon lawsuit on housing injustice - used noise level monitors to playback recorded levels in court
89372251mini-dv00 01 30Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerentered the environmental movement through concern about poor people being exposed to stuff
89382251mini-dv00 02 40Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakezoningin '29 Austin developed a 'master plan'; explicit racial divisions of neighborhoods
89392251mini-dv00 05 20Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareernoted inadequate training to most novice lawyers; started clinical program @ harvard to help poor
89402251mini-dv00 09 10Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerin '75 wanted to teach law but realized that most schools didn't want to emphasize practical work
89412251mini-dv00 11 50Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerwas asked to re-write zoning ordinance for Westlake; wrote their sign ordinance, municipal law
89422251mini-dv00 13 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerwas impressed by state of Vermont, which had banned 'billboards'
89432251mini-dv00 14 30Scanlan, John10/14/03West LakezoningTexas has vast areas w/o municipal controls, which means factories can be built next to residences
89442251mini-dv00 16 10Scanlan, John10/14/03West LakezoningEuclidian zoning named for town of Euclid - was mostly horizontal single family dwellings
89452251mini-dv00 16 50Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareermayor of Austin thought Barton Creek pollution from Westlake septic system, conducted tests
89462251mini-dv00 19 15Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareertesting Westlake septic systems - no problems; raw sewage from Austin pumping station was culprit
89472251mini-dv00 21 05Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerwrote septic tank legislation, encouraged gray water systems
89482251mini-dv00 21 20Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakedevelopmentwater & electric power utilities ran their lines where developers wanted, ignoring the master plan
89492251mini-dv00 24 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakedevelopmentmunicipal utlilities see their job as 'managing the growth' not controlling growth, engineering mentality
89502251mini-dv00 25 33Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakedevelopmentunused wastewater outfall in Lake Austin leads to increased density of development on the west side
89512251mini-dv00 28 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerin '80 appointed to board of Lower Colorado River Authority - was youngest member in stodgy old group of men -challenging job
89522251mini-dv00 31 40Scanlan, John10/14/03West LakeenergyLower Colorado River Authority was public utility based on TVA; Johnson got the money for projects in the 30s for cheap power
89532251mini-dv00 34 15Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeenergygave Lower Colorado River Authority board members "The Lorax"; developed regulations on marinas & was considered radical
89542251mini-dv00 36 56Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakewatermoved Lower Colorado River Authority board slowly toward environmentalism away from simply generating cheapest power
89552251mini-dv00 38 30Scanlan, John10/14/03West LakewaterLower Colorado River Authority questions of inter-basin transfer, issues of over-subscribed water, dam building
89562251mini-dv00 41 40Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakewaterbecame chair of committee on water quality - had chance to prohibit any discharges into Lake Austin
89572251mini-dv00 44 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakewaterin '86 married first woman appointed to Lower Colorado River Authority from Fayette Cty.; interest in downstream water quality
89582251mini-dv00 45 30Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakewaterintroduced to EDF through water bond issue in California - water savings through lining of irrigation canals
89592251mini-dv00 48 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeenergyfirst interest in conservation as form of energy generation; Lower Colorado River Authority switched to coal in 70s @ Fayette plant
89602251mini-dv00 49 20Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeenergypower plants built for specific BTU value of the coal ; Fayette plant stuck using expensive Montana coal
89612251mini-dv00 51 30Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakeenergybased on study, Lower Colorado River Authority decides Fayette County lignite best to fire power plant - finally abandoned project
89622251mini-dv00 54 30Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakewaterdouble standard on Lower Colorado River Authority - Austin wants cheap power + water, but doesn't care about downstream stuff
89632251mini-dv00 56 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakewaterrice farmers using huge quantities of subsidized water - not cost effective ,ED conservation emphasized
89642252mini-dv00 02 15Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerpolitics in Austin more entertaining than sports
89652252mini-dv00 04 15Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareeras Westlake city attorney he set standards for new transmission lines & was run off the job
89662252mini-dv00 05 35Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareersign ordinance for Westlake called for small signs & native materials create attractive signs & standards
89672252mini-dv00 07 30Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakecareerwhen he first started he didn't think you'd ever pass an ordinance to clean up after dogs… pass threshold
89682252mini-dv00 08 30Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakemediainterested in local NPR station KUT; asked for local news programming - talks to environmentalists
89692252mini-dv00 11 15Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakepoliticshopes internet grows viable money & politics - must raise campaign funds for environmental candidates
89702252mini-dv00 14 00Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakefuturenot optimistic about future of politics, money has corrupted entire system
89712252mini-dv00 14 46Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakefutureyoung people now conservative, needs 'democratic change'-they must become involved; catastrophies
89722252mini-dv00 16 10Scanlan, John10/14/03West LakeNAFTAdisappointed by ED's support for NAFTA - why not standards on environment? Globalization
89732252mini-dv00 18 45Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakefuturehad trouble getting various activist groups to come together; fractured groups preaching to choir
89742252mini-dv00 21 05Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakefutureit is hard for people to make connection between lifestyle choices & pollution; internet cuts travel
89752252mini-dv00 23 44Scanlan, John10/14/03West LakefutureThomas Friedman's article on funding rebuilding Iraq w/ $ 1 tax on gasoline; materialism & consumption
89762252mini-dv00 25 53Scanlan, John10/14/03West Lakefavorite placehikes in Santa Fe on Wednesdays w/ octagenerians; they are healthy but eat junk foods & sugar
89772253mini-dv00 02 06Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinearly influencehis parent's were involved in public interest, his dad was a social worker in Illinois - advocate for day care
89782253mini-dv00 02 40Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austineducationwent to college near Gary, Indiana - did sampling of outfalls & air from local steel mills
89802253mini-dv00 07 20Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austincareertried to create 'food bank' legislation; worked as legislative aid to learn 'insider politics'
89812253mini-dv00 08 45Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpolitics3 types of TX legislators: social changers, single issue wonders, and plain greedy; leaders 'emerge'
89822253mini-dv00 12 35Smith, Smitty10/14/03AustinpoliticsPhil King & Dan Branch are important forces in current TX house; Glen Maxie prominent gay member
89832253mini-dv00 13 48Smith, Smitty10/14/03AustinpoliticsSteve Wollens is most feared debator on TX house floor; has intellectual horsepower to carry bills
89842253mini-dv00 16 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03AustinpoliticsTX senate is different - Lt. Governor presides; senate presents budget & calendar of bills; collegial
89852253mini-dv00 19 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03AustinpoliticsTX state senate procedures, differences in staffing w/ house members; more knowledgeable debates
89862253mini-dv00 21 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticsuntil 2000, TX legislature controlled by democrats; divided by liberal lawyers vs. "Dixiecrat" rural Dems
89872253mini-dv00 22 30Smith, Smitty10/14/03AustinpoliticsTX house typically 25 progressive, 25 conservative & 75 'swing' members; now Republicans control
89882253mini-dv00 24 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticstoday there is attempt to build partisan loyalty among Republicans - they are afraid to oppose speaker
89892253mini-dv00 26 30Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticslegislators fear well-financed campaign waged against them; $ 1 million campaigns possible; use TV
89902253mini-dv00 29 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticspossible scandal involving 'soft money' issue ads to campaigns is being investigated; affected districts
89912253mini-dv00 33 07Smith, Smitty10/14/03AustinpoliticsTX air pollution is worse now; in mid 90s failed to pass laws to clean up the air
89922253mini-dv00 35 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticsin 2001 Houston mayor announced 'costs' of air pollution were $3000 per person - were losing money
89932253mini-dv00 36 35Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticshealth care & economics is potent issue to leverage support of 'clean' industries vs. dirty polluters
89942253mini-dv00 38 24Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticseditorial pages of Dallas Morning News attacking inaction on air quality; losing Boeing because of air
89952253mini-dv00 40 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinenergyin '99 pulled together consortium of wind energy providers to advocate renewables & economic benefits
89962253mini-dv00 44 40Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinenergyin many communities wind power farms are the largest tax base - enables building of schools in towns
89972253mini-dv00 46 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austingrandfatheringhistory of grandfathering old plants that polluted air; secret meeting for voluntary emissions control
89982253mini-dv00 48 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03AustingrandfatheringBush was having press conference on voluntary emissions act; mocked w/ Tickle Me Elmo doll !
89992253mini-dv00 52 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinair pollutionair quality in Houston so bad that people became ill from factories that supported Bush; prove links !
90002253mini-dv00 54 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinair pollutionglobal warming is real - during hot summer many deaths; TX creates most greenhouse gasses in USA
90012253mini-dv00 56 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinactivismcreated campaign to stress conservation as solution to global warming - hybrid cars, compact bulbs
90022253mini-dv00 58 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinactivismmade global warming an issue in Bush campaign - had lobby meeting w/ aides; influenced campaign
90032253mini-dv00 59 30Smith, Smitty10/14/03AustinactivismBush renegged on coal emission greenhouse gas because of support from W. Virginia coal miners
89792253mini-dv04 00 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austincareerjoins VISTA after college, works in legal aid office in Kingsville, TX - first case involved food stamp win
90052254mini-dv00 05 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinfundraisingcontractors & mass builders donate to campaign of legislators who then block tort reform on lawsuits
90062254mini-dv00 07 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinfundraisingbig chemical & oil companies use contributions of soft money to influence legislation; no reporting data
90072254mini-dv00 09 25Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinfundraisingbelieves that revealing donors names behind candidates will help people in making electoral choices
90082254mini-dv00 11 35Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticsapproximately 1400 registered lobbyists in TX; many are former legislators who make huge fees for clients
90092254mini-dv00 13 37Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticssome lobbyists will represent any and all industries; wield influence with money contributions to campaign
90102254mini-dv00 15 30Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticssometimes press & public input letters will influence a legislator in spite of contributions from business
90112254mini-dv00 16 38Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticsanalyzes upcoming bills & maps strategies for mobilizing citizen input & influence in their home districts
90122254mini-dv00 18 30Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticsexample of local Sierra Club members 'ambushing' legislator outside church to pressure him on issues
90132254mini-dv00 21 30Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticsdemographics of environmental support changing-white republicans w/ children who have asthma support
90142254mini-dv00 23 40Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticsinfluenced a local legislator by reaching his country club, church, etc., rose to the challenge by constituents
90152254mini-dv00 25 05Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticsproponents of nuclear waste dump in W. TX had money to influence campaigns but got republican support
90162254mini-dv00 29 34Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinpoliticsupcoming debates on energy; renewable portfolio & power plant restrictions; will propose conservation
90172254mini-dv00 30 47Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinfutureair pollution will be big future issue; but biggest fight will be water quality, capacity & quality; global warming
90182254mini-dv00 33 15Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinfuturepeople can make a difference if they believe they can challenge & change things; organized people can win
90192254mini-dv00 34 50Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinfutureas individuals you can make choices on how to spend your life, choose to help to make the world better
90042254mini-dv01 55 00Smith, Smitty10/14/03Austinfundraisingtort reform issues - example of mold in new homes due to poor lumber & mass contractors & builders
90202255mini-dv00 02 35James, Reggie10/15/03Austinearly influencehad sense of fairness as child; father was in the Air Force, did fish - lived in majestic Colorado
90212255mini-dv00 04 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinearly influencespent summers near Baton Rouge, loved lush bayous; noticed oily water & told grandmother
90222255mini-dv00 05 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinearly influencegrandmother in Baton Rouge knew pollution was from factories, but disagreed with family that had jobs
90232255mini-dv00 07 05James, Reggie10/15/03Austinearly influencetoday, the childhood area his grandmother knew was polluted is now in cancer-alley
90242255mini-dv00 07 50James, Reggie10/15/03Austinearly influenceloves nature, but is not a Luddite; childhood hero was Yuri Gagarin - even though Russian, loved space
90252255mini-dv00 09 15James, Reggie10/15/03Austinearly influencegrew up during environmental movement, admired technology - it can be both good or bad
90262255mini-dv00 10 15James, Reggie10/15/03Austinagricultureconflict of genetic engineering - can be useful in medicine, but unintended consequences can go wrong !
90272255mini-dv00 13 45James, Reggie10/15/03Austinagriculturedrafted bill to ban growing non-food substances in crops; example of GMO corn contamination risks
90282255mini-dv00 15 55James, Reggie10/15/03Austinagricultureas a result of GMO publicity most people want food labeled; industry opposes labels strongly
90292255mini-dv00 17 00James, Reggie10/15/03AustinscienceNASA, nuclear submarines are the most stringent programs, yet there were losses in spite of standards
90302255mini-dv00 17 45James, Reggie10/15/03Austinsciencenuclear submarines had stringent double-check fail safe quality program and there were still errors
90312255mini-dv00 20 12James, Reggie10/15/03Austinagriculturethey've caught 3 incidents of GMO contamination…but what about the ones they didn't catch? Worries
90322255mini-dv00 21 00James, Reggie10/15/03AustinagricultureIowa soy crop was contaminated by GMO pig vaccine corn; industry made changes only after accident
90332255mini-dv00 23 15James, Reggie10/15/03Austinagriculturepossibility of terrorism creating economic disruption - lax security would let fields become contaminated
90342255mini-dv00 24 30James, Reggie10/15/03AustinagricultureFrito Lay supported their legislation because of cross-contamination could cause bad press & losses
90352255mini-dv00 27 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinagriculturefood industry believes GMO is good for pesticide use, but oppose non-food uses of GMO & liabilities
90362255mini-dv00 29 30James, Reggie10/15/03Austinagricultureinternational concerns over GMO products affects sales of goods; might need 2 systems; efficient ?
90372255mini-dv00 31 20James, Reggie10/15/03AustinagricultureMonsanto et. al. influenced FDA & regulators on rules for GMO products - looked only at end product
90382255mini-dv00 34 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinagricultureindustry claims that GMO tomato is same as hybrid tomato… then how can they claim a unique patent?
90392255mini-dv00 37 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinagricultureif GMO technology works, farmers will benefit over conventional growers; externalized consumer @ risk
90402255mini-dv00 40 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinlawproduct liability law captures externality of risk from products, but not the case in food production risks
90412255mini-dv00 42 35James, Reggie10/15/03AustinRachel Carsonread "Silent Spring" in school, learned from teacher about eco-systems & pesticide consequences
90422255mini-dv00 45 40James, Reggie10/15/03Austinpesticidesfirst job at Consumer Union was working on pesticides when Hightower was agriculture commissioner
90432255mini-dv00 47 30James, Reggie10/15/03Austincareer his mentors were Smitty Smith, Ken Kramer and Jim Hightower when working on farm worker safety
90442255mini-dv00 50 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austincareerlearned that just because they had rules, didn't mean they were enforced, had farmers threaten with guns
90452255mini-dv00 51 30James, Reggie10/15/03Austincareerworked on project on fight between Hightower vs. pesticide & agriculture interests to overthrow him
90462255mini-dv00 53 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austincareerlearned that 'back-room' dealing rules the legislature; brought in Willie Nelson as celebrity witnesses
90472255mini-dv00 55 40James, Reggie10/15/03Austincareerintroduced use of pesticides in school as approach safety issues; approached exterminators as allies
90482255mini-dv00 57 30James, Reggie10/15/03Austincareerformed alliance w/ exterminators to keep pesticides away from kids; one group saw job possibilites
90492255mini-dv00 59 40James, Reggie10/15/03Austincareermarketing of 'Chem-Free' pesticides taught him about influence of economics and environment
90502256mini-dv00 02 00James, Reggie10/15/03AustincareerPublic Citizen and Smitty Smith worked on Integrated Pesticide Management for public schools
90512256mini-dv00 06 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austincareerafter legislation in '91 regulations for pesticides application took hold, affected that industry & schools
90522256mini-dv00 08 57James, Reggie10/15/03Austincareerissued a "pesticide report card" on exposure in the schools; some kept good records & successes
90532256mini-dv00 10 41James, Reggie10/15/03AustinpesticidesTexas tried boll-weevil eradication program; Integrated Pest Management as economic tool
90542256mini-dv00 13 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinpesticidesattempted Total Pest Management, but it doesn't work in practicality, only in academic setting
90552256mini-dv00 14 50James, Reggie10/15/03Austinpesticidesattempted TPM program with fire ants, but they didn't understand biology & spread theminstead
90562256mini-dv00 16 23James, Reggie10/15/03Austinpesticidesboll weevil eradication program used cheap Malathion, was cancelled in legislation - unintended effects
90572256mini-dv00 18 26James, Reggie10/15/03Austinpesticidesboll weevil progam cancelled because farmer's objected to assessment & property inspections
90582256mini-dv00 19 30James, Reggie10/15/03Austinpesticidesdescribes standards for natural pest control involving predators; requires intricate balance & science
90592256mini-dv00 22 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinpesticidesafter TPM program instituted, 'doomsday' scenario of seconday pest infestation wiped out cotton
90602256mini-dv00 23 30James, Reggie10/15/03Austinpesticidesfarmers publicly blamed environmental side effects opposing TPM, although economics was reason
90612256mini-dv00 25 25James, Reggie10/15/03AustinorganicsConsumer Union involved with Hightower in establishing certification standards & the market grew
90622256mini-dv00 27 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinorganicsorganics is not just about no pesticides as also building the soil; public sees organics as less chemical
90632256mini-dv00 29 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinorganicsat first organic farmers were 'true believers' in environmental harmony, almost religious standards
90642256mini-dv00 30 30James, Reggie10/15/03Austinorganicsorganics movement has grown; standards now are more economically driven than by integrity of the earth
90652256mini-dv00 32 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinorganicsindustry wanted to use GMO & still consider it organic, but public didn't support it; feeding organic chickens
90662256mini-dv00 34 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinagriculturepathogens from agriculture can enter the water supply; fecal contamination from dairy cows
90672256mini-dv00 36 00James, Reggie10/15/03AustinCAFOincreased size of animal population crammed together creates new pathogens; antibiotic resistance
90682256mini-dv00 40 40James, Reggie10/15/03AustinCAFOhuge CAFO operations, especially with pigs, allows for genetic mutations in pathogens beyond antibiotics
90692256mini-dv00 42 00James, Reggie10/15/03AustinCAFOfarmers live near CAFOs are acquiring some of the new bacteria; resistant pathogens are jumping species
90702256mini-dv00 44 00James, Reggie10/15/03AustinCAFOwith global travel, pathogens from foreign countries are arriving & can affect illness; exotic pet trades
90712256mini-dv00 46 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinhealthhospitals are becoming breeding grounds for more virulent pathogens because of antibiotic over use
90722256mini-dv00 48 48James, Reggie10/15/03Austinmediacommunication issues - follow the money, who is profiting, and at what price? Soundbites vs. substance
90732256mini-dv00 51 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinmediaenvironmental community succeeds in alerting the public & backing it up with facts: Global Warming issue
90742256mini-dv00 52 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinethicsshould one take advantage of public's misperception to further their causes? Err on side of caution
90752256mini-dv00 54 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinfuturemessage to children is to look at delicate balance starting right around their own home; hummingbirds
90762256mini-dv00 56 00James, Reggie10/15/03Austinfutureneed to let children explore & experience nature first hand to get them enthusiastic about ecology
90772257mini-dv00 02 15Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinearly influencehis parents were newspaper people, learned printing trade at 12; journalism degree U.T.; fell into cartoons
90782257mini-dv00 03 15Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareerwas working as reporter for the "Statesman"; did drawings 'on the side'; was asked to cartoon full time
90792257mini-dv00 04 10Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareerhis work as reporter gave him an insider view of TX legislature & politics which influenced his cartoons
90802257mini-dv00 04 50Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareereditorial cartoonists are as serious as writers; it's all opinion journalism and editorialism
90812257mini-dv00 05 23Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareerdifferences between editorialising & journalism; required to be accurate, but not objective; public debate
90822257mini-dv00 06 42Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareerover time he has seen shifts in political power & philosophies; seen the flow & growth of movements
90832257mini-dv00 07 40Sargent, Ben10/15/03AustincareerHerb Block got ideas by looking through news; he becomes aware of news & sees what outrages him
90842257mini-dv00 09 00Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareercartoons don't deal in subtle grades of :"gray" & works better with "black & white" issues
90852257mini-dv00 10 00Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinethicsenvironment is part of the political process, deals w/ stewardship & philosophical roots; Episcopal prayer
90862257mini-dv00 13 42Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareerlanguage of cartoons is symbolic, talks to readers unconscious; symbols & message using a "person"
90872257mini-dv00 15 38Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareerpeople get upset at political cartoons; adverse reactions let him know he sparks debate - editorial page
90882257mini-dv00 17 00Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareerpeople can react emotionally to his cartoons, make accusations - but some reasoned discourse
90892257mini-dv00 18 35Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareerone governor of Texas once returned purchased cartoon and told him to "stick 'em"
90902257mini-dv00 19 20Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareermostly unfettered in subject areas, but must deal with subjects of public interest - usually 5 biggest stories
90912257mini-dv00 20 39Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareercartoons best with black & white issues; not good at suggesting nuance & detail
90922257mini-dv00 22 00Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareerhas been fortunate in years at Austin Statesman that he agrees with political line of the paper, supportive
90932257mini-dv00 23 45Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareernewspaper syndicates don't influence cartoon - accept that editors make the key decisions first
90942257mini-dv00 24 45Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareercreative process mysterious to him; decides on issue to deal with & must find "image" that conveys it
90952257mini-dv00 26 45Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareercartoonist is like playwrite - must make the "frame" flow like a stage play; idea is hard, drawing is easier
90962257mini-dv00 27 30Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareercan start drawing with ideas or image or opinions - can juggle all 3 elements at once; does it every day !
90972257mini-dv00 29 35Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinpoliticscartoons relate to Bush approach to government - role of government to meet societies needs
90982257mini-dv00 30 32Sargent, Ben10/15/03AustinpoliticsBush sees government as tool to increase capital gains; profits over environment paramount to Bush
90992257mini-dv00 31 45Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinpoliticscartoon of Smokey The Bear w/ Bush saying "Only Profit San Prevent Forest Fires" over stumps
91002257mini-dv00 32 45Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinair pollutioncartoon of Clean Air Act w/ fat cat capitalists & Bush as cleaning lady with Clean Air Act in trash can
91012257mini-dv00 33 48Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinglobal warmingcartoon of newsstand with headline "White House says, Global Warming…get used to it" & others
91022257mini-dv00 35 40Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinendangeredcartoon of Christine Whitman leaving the EPA parodies endangered species as "fat cat" capitalists
91032257mini-dv00 36 50Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinpoliticscartoon of Mike Levitt at EPA shows a bulldozer in his parking space at EPA headquarters
91042257mini-dv00 37 45Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinwater pollutioncartoon of pollution at Barton Springs w/ lifeguard wearing a moon suit w/ air tanks
91052257mini-dv00 39 50Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinglobal warmingcartoon of global warming shows Washington DC half submerged in ocean; Bush on towel atop capitol
91062257mini-dv00 41 03Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinenergycartoon of very obese "Uncle Sam" character reading cookbook "Cooking With Lard" on energy waste
91072257mini-dv00 42 00Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinenergycartoon of 3 panels showing that car efficiency would save more energy than domestic oil drilling
91082257mini-dv00 43 00Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinmass transitcartoon about Austin need for light rail mass transit - makes joke about birth of sprawl from autos
91092257mini-dv00 45 20Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinoil pollutioncartoon on issue of pipeline safety for propsed gasoline pipeline through Austin; oil gushing in kitchen !
91102257mini-dv00 48 15Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareerhis style has sharpened over the years; distinctive cross-hatching style, takes 4 1/2 hous per drawing
91112257mini-dv00 50 05Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareerat the start of his career everyone in TX was Democrat; today Republican majority but legislature similar
91122257mini-dv00 51 53Sargent, Ben10/15/03AustinfutureTX environment facing struggle in this conservative state; profit over protection; demographic shifts
91132257mini-dv00 54 00Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austincareercartoonists get less pressure from groups meeting with editorial boards but do get some advocay groups
91142257mini-dv00 56 15Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinjournalismbig flux in media today; will electronic media replace newspapers? He doesn't think so, but it will change
91152257mini-dv00 57 30Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinjournalismhis brother says the internet is like a big, disorganized library; too much information, how to disseminate it
91162257mini-dv01 00 15Sargent, Ben10/15/03Austinfuturesome journalism themes in the future will still be political chicanery & environmental degradation
91172258mini-dv00 01 10CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismworker checks printing of insert coming off printing press @ Austin Statesman
91182258mini-dv00 02 00CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismdetails of gauges on printing press; Tilt down to papers on conveyor
91192258mini-dv00 02 45CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismfollow papers on conveyor belt, Tilt Up to workers in control room checking results
91202258mini-dv00 03 14CHAT10/15/03AustinB JournalismTilt Down from numerical gauge to papers on conveyor belt
91212258mini-dv00 03 30CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismview from overhead looking down at newspapers streaming through the press; pan R
91222258mini-dv00 04 20CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismdetail of papers on press streaming through metal rollers; ZI to CU of newspapers running on press
91232258mini-dv00 05 30CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismoverhead view of press room w/ newspapers being printed; various angles looking down into room
91242258mini-dv00 06 00CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismside view of newspapers rolling through press; 2 angles; ZO to MS; then ZI to CU
91252258mini-dv00 07 05CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismhead-on view up into rollers as newspapers are being printed; ZO to WS of head of news press
91262258mini-dv00 08 00CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismlow angle up on inking machine at news press
91272258mini-dv00 08 20CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismfollow papers on conveyor belt; tilt up to workers in control room examing papers x 2
91282258mini-dv00 08 55CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismworkers in press room monitor gauges & check the newsprint quality hand-held
91292258mini-dv00 10 00CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismworker looks at digital counter of press machine, inspects newsprint quality; various shots
91302258mini-dv00 10 55CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismworker operates "mouse" on computer ontrol of news press from inside control room
91312258mini-dv00 11 20CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismlow angle up on newspapers flowing down into press on rollers; details of heavy machinery
91322258mini-dv00 13 15CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismslow movement of press rollers; newspaper ads are visible on press plates ZI to CU
91332258mini-dv00 14 20CHAT10/15/03AustinB JournalismPOV following large rolls of raw newsprint on underground railroad line beneath press room
91342258mini-dv00 15 30CHAT10/15/03AustinB JournalismPOV following large rolls of raw newsprint on underground railroad line beneath press room
91352258mini-dv00 15 50CHAT10/15/03AustinB JournalismPOV following large rolls of raw newsprint on underground railroad line beneath press room
91362258mini-dv00 18 12CHAT10/15/03AustinB JournalismPOV following large rolls of raw newsprint on underground railroad line beneath press room
91372258mini-dv00 18 33CHAT10/15/03AustinB JournalismPOV looking parallel to rolls of raw newsprint; smooth dolly motion under news press room
91382258mini-dv00 19 50CHAT10/15/03AustinB JournalismPOV across various rolls of raw newspring under press room; BEST for various angles
91392258mini-dv00 21 14CHAT10/15/03AustinB JournalismPOV following raw newsprint - David in frame
91402258mini-dv00 21 58CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismlow angle looking up at rail-dolly ferrying rolls of raw newsprint under press room
91412258mini-dv00 22 48CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismforklift drives past piled rolls of raw newsprint; Pan wherehouse of paper; forklift returns @ 23:30
91422258mini-dv00 24 00CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismforklift picks a roll of newsprint from top of wherehouse stack, turns it & drives past
91432258mini-dv00 24 44CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismnewspaper sorter drops piles of papers onto rolling conveyor
91442258mini-dv00 25 15CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismnewspapers collect in clear-sided sorter rack & then are dropped to conveyor
91452258mini-dv00 25 39CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismnewspapers on conveyor leave the building, view towards the outside as they move to trucks
91462258mini-dv00 26 50CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismlow angle of piles of newspapers passing through bundling machine & out through 'gates'
91472258mini-dv00 27 47CHAT10/15/03AustinB JournalismPan across interior of Austin Statesman newsroom; writers, desks, computer screens
91482258mini-dv00 29 05CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismreporters writing in newsroom at Austin Statesman; various angles, computer screens, cubicles
91492258mini-dv00 30 45CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismhand held walk through working newsroom @ Austin Statesman; past reporters & writers
91502258mini-dv00 31 45CHAT10/15/03AustinB JournalismCU of Austin Statesman newspaper; Tilt Up to writer at desk
91512258mini-dv00 32 15CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismclocks with 5 different time zones on wall of newsroom at Austin Statesman
91522258mini-dv00 32 25CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismext. parking lot of Austin Statesman with delivery trucks parked at angles
91532258mini-dv00 32 45CHAT10/15/03AustinB Journalismside of Austin Statesman headquarters with name in big letters
91542258mini-dv00 33 00CHAT10/18/03HoustonB citiestraffic on 59 in Houston; freeway from overpass; arched bridge in BG ZI to CU of cars; twilight dusk
91552258mini-dv00 34 45CHAT10/18/03HoustonB citiestraffic on 59 in Houston; cars w/ headlights towards camera; arched bridges in BG; dusk
91562258mini-dv00 35 45CHAT10/18/03HoustonB citiestraffic on 59 in tele CU; headlights, cars cross on arch bridges; smoggy twilight in BG 36:15 best
91572258mini-dv00 37 07CHAT10/18/03HoustonB citiestraffic on 59 tele CU w/ headlights stream towards camera; ZO to WS w/ smoggy sunset in BG *
91582258mini-dv00 38 20CHAT10/18/03HoustonB citiesHouston buildings seen through arch bridges on 59 @ sunset; ZO to WS w/ cars streaming away
91592258mini-dv00 39 15CHAT10/18/03HoustonB citiestraffic on 59 in Houston; sunset; headlights, smoggy sky WITH SOUND
91602258mini-dv00 39 43CHAT10/18/03Long MottB refinerybail of rolled hay & blowing grass in FG on field; refinery comlex in BG - ZO to WS
91612258mini-dv00 40 44CHAT10/18/03Long MottB agriculturetractor pulls thresher across field in MCU; birds circle; ZO to WS w/ bail of hay, dramatic clouds
91622258mini-dv00 41 26CHAT10/18/03Long MottB agriculturetractor pulls thresher across field in MCU; birds circle; ZO to WS w/ bail of hay, dramatic clouds
91632258mini-dv00 42 12CHAT10/18/03Long MottB refinerybail of rolled hay & blowing grass in FG on field; refinery comlex in BG -alternate angle also
91642258mini-dv00 42 43CHAT10/18/03Long MottB agriculturerolled bail of hay on field, blowing sprig of grass in FG
91652258mini-dv00 43 00CHAT10/18/03Long MottB agriculturelow angle of field of blowing grass w/ dramatic cloud filled blue sky
91662258mini-dv00 43 25CHAT10/18/03Long MottB agriculturelow angle of field of blowing grass w/ dramatic cloud filled blue sky SPEED UP FOR TIME LAPSE
91672258mini-dv00 47 05CHAT10/18/03Long MottB agricultureold grain storage building w/ rusted tin siding & faded painted sign blue skies
91682258mini-dv00 47 20CHAT10/18/03Long MottB agriculturedetail of "Grain Inc." faded painted sign on old rusted grain storage building
91692258mini-dv00 47 38CHAT10/27/03Long MottB agricultureold grain storage building w/ rusted tin siding & faded painted sign blue skies
91702258mini-dv00 48 39CHAT10/27/03Long MottB refineryTexas HWY 185 sign in FG; rail cars & refinery w/ flare in BG
91712258mini-dv00 49 18CHAT10/27/03Long MottB refineryblowing grass in FG; rail cars & hoppers, refinery w/ flare in BG
91722258mini-dv00 49 35CHAT10/27/03Long MottB refineryrefinery towers in late day sunlight w/ gray clouds in BG best @ 50:19
91732258mini-dv00 51 15CHAT10/27/03Long MottB refinerycovered railway hoppers in warm late day sunlight; blue-gray skies (reddish)
91742258mini-dv00 52 00CHAT10/27/03Long MottB refineryrefinery towers in BG w/ piece of rail hopper on R side of frame
91752258mini-dv00 52 30CHAT10/27/03Long MottB refineryrail tank car CU of wording: "Inhalation Hazard - Liquified Ammonia"
91762258mini-dv00 52 55CHAT10/27/03Long MottB refineryrail hopper car w/ grafitti :"Fight The Power"; blue late day light needs correction
91772258mini-dv00 54 30CHAT10/27/03Long MottB refineryrail tank car CU of wording: "Inhalation Hazard - Liquified Ammonia"
91782258mini-dv00 54 45CHAT10/27/03Long MottB refinerysunset w/ silhouette of round globe gas tank & pipes; BEST 00 55 27 & 00 56 20
91792258mini-dv00 56 40CHAT10/27/03Long MottB refinerysunset against purple sky w/ round gas tanks in FG
91802258mini-dv00 56 55CHAT10/27/03Long MottB refinerytwilight at refinery w/ some twinkling lights; ZI to CU of flare against blue-gray sky
91812259mini-dv00 02 30Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinearly influencegrew up in large family; father told her to "respect everyone;" treated as second class for their poverty
91822259mini-dv00 04 30Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinearly influencewas told she was "poor" but defined differently by teachers--she wasn't "poor" by her family's standards
91832259mini-dv00 05 40Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinearly influencewent to movies with African-American friends & experienced discrimination & saw shocking differences
91842259mini-dv00 08 08Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinearly influenceorganized in high school for Cesar Chavez & farm workers; staged walk-outs against discrimination
91852259mini-dv00 09 22Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinearly influencejoined the "Brown Beret" movement to counter police brutality & inequity in education & housing
91862259mini-dv00 11 12Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinearly influenceBrown Beret worked to boost Spanish cultural riches, she was embarrassed to be seen eating tacos
91872259mini-dv00 13 00Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinearly influenceBrown Beret movement coincided w/ Black Panthers; harrassed by FBI, cops; fights for justice
91882259mini-dv00 14 00Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicebegan organizing dialog w/ Sematech on hi-tech activities; formed PODER to examine pollution issues
91892259mini-dv00 16 00Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicePODER began to oppose hi-tech corridor; fought giving tax-abatements w/o benefits to local business
91902259mini-dv00 16 50Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicecommunity burdened by pollution from hi-tech, but no good jobs were given to community workers
91912259mini-dv00 18 30Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicelearned about toxic hazards & benzene from tank farm in community; called public hearing on permits
91922259mini-dv00 20 00Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicehad crowded public meetings on health issues; formed phone-trees & associations; health surveys
91932259mini-dv00 21 15Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceheld "Toxic Tour" w/ officials from Austin; met w/ residents & heard complaints; senators impressed
91942259mini-dv00 23 40Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceafter "Toxic Tour" tested of water wells in area, found oil in wells - off-site contamination, monitoring
91952259mini-dv00 25 30Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicefound contamination in monitoring wells, industry replied with insults; community speaks for themselves
91962259mini-dv00 27 50Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceSpanish spokesperson from community - officials had to find translators for them ! Empowerment
91972259mini-dv00 29 40Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceasked mainstream environmental groups to "step aside" & people must be empowered for long struggle
91982259mini-dv00 31 10Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicetank farm battle succeeded: heavy evidence, good media use, county did civil & criminal investigation
91992259mini-dv00 32 40Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicegot major media coverage when Hispanics banned from monitoring inspection tour, attorney got angry
92002259mini-dv00 35 00Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceafter county got evidence against tank farm; they gave them 3 years to get out, but not Exxon; did protest
92012259mini-dv00 37 00Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicecommunity victorious in getting Exxon tank farm out of town; sparked pride in neighborhood, confidence
92022259mini-dv00 39 10Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicemoral of environmental justice movement that it is not limited to natural areas, but urban issues as well
92032259mini-dv00 41 30Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceexamined land use to see how tank farm was zoned in first place; then clean-up & redevelopment issues
92042259mini-dv00 42 40Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicefight against BFI recyling plant; had to explain impact of trucks & dump creating mini-landfill, odors, etc.
92052259mini-dv00 45 00Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceBFI recycling in area creates rodent problem; rat poison not the answer; did video presentation w/ rats
92062259mini-dv00 47 30Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicetook 3 years to get city to close & relocate BFI recycling facility & then did zoning change to protect area
92072259mini-dv00 48 80Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceunderlying issue of environmental justice is zoning; took community member to planning commissions
92082259mini-dv00 49 47Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceHolly Power Plant is owned by city of Austin, has made it difficult to fight for closure; east vs. west Austin
92092259mini-dv00 52 00Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceother power plants in Austin could generate power; Holly Plant kept open as injustice - health problems
92102259mini-dv00 53 20Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicecost of cancer is high financially & economically - not being weighed against cost of electric power
92112259mini-dv00 55 00Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03AustinenergyAustin now investigating solar power; realize that old power plants cause health problems & should close
92122259mini-dv00 56 14Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinactivismmust hold corporations & government accountable to the people; explore all levels -city, state to federal
92132259mini-dv00 58 50Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinactivismforced rule that all environmental notices must be in predominant languages of the affected communities
92142259mini-dv01 00 00Herrera, Sylvia10/16/03Austinethicsher indigenous beliefs are that "justice is her guide"; her great satisfaction is in seeing healthy children
92152260mini-dv00 02 00Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinearly influenceher early education in east Austin public schools ; joined street theater group for social justice in 60s
92162260mini-dv00 03 55Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinearly influencedid a street theater play in which their latino names were changed to reflect ethnic discrimination
92172260mini-dv00 05 10Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austineducationgained strength from street theater involvement; was told "Don't give up"; went back to school
92182260mini-dv00 06 21Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinagricultureorganized farm workers - were on front line w/ labor & pesticide issues, but saw this as environmental
92192260mini-dv00 07 35Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinearly influencegrew up in Oak Springs in E. Austin; grew up with trees & natural springs; grandparents were activists
92202260mini-dv00 09 12Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austincareerwas concerned about general health problems in community; field work revealed environmental impacts
92212260mini-dv00 10 28Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceformed PODER; issue of siting hi-tech industries around Austin - deceit of economic development
92222260mini-dv00 11 40Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceread public notice of Mobil wanting to expand tank farm near her house; aroused her confirm
92232260mini-dv00 12 50Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicetank farm wanted to add more tanks; door-to-door health survey revealed asthma & nose bleeds
92242260mini-dv00 14 22Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicefound violations by industry & gave information to the community - once they knew, people participated
92252260mini-dv00 16 00Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceheld a "Toxic Tour" of the tank farm for elected officials and school administrators - let them smell it !
92262260mini-dv00 17 18Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceregulators "downplay" problems, hope people will be complacent; community asked poignant questions
92272260mini-dv00 18 28Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicecommunities surrounding tank farm insisted on creating their own committees to monitor agencies
92282260mini-dv00 21 00Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicesuccess by bringing authentic community voices forward - speaking for themselves, involving county
92292260mini-dv00 23 00Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceafter shutting down tank farm in 18 months, discovered property used as tire-farm; needed zoning change
92302260mini-dv00 24 43Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceBrowning Ferris recycling facility created noise & trash & rodent problem - became public health issue
92312260mini-dv00 25 30Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceseries of fires at waste facilities in residential areas raised issues; got Austin to do land use map
92322260mini-dv00 26 30Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicediscovered that zoning of industrial uses was all in East Austin; found public planning documents
92332260mini-dv00 28 45Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceHolly Street Power Plant in residential area; impacts health, noise levels & EMFs are excessive !
92342260mini-dv00 31 00Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceexcessive noise from power plant disrupts concentration of children & elderly "at risk" population
92352260mini-dv00 32 00Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceimpacts on mental health in noisy area near power plant; on 9/11 the plant noise traumatized students
92362260mini-dv00 33 15Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceHolly Street Plant emits high levels of nitrous oxides & hampers clean air quality in Austin
92372260mini-dv00 34 36Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceSmart Growth initiative in Austin created preserves water in West, but encouraged industry in East
92382260mini-dv00 36 00Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceSmart Growth initiative looks at East Austin as"'empty space" but current residents are gentrified out
92392260mini-dv00 37 28Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justicegentrification of E. Austin raises tax basis for older residents; concerns over land use & "Smart Growth"
92402260mini-dv00 38 53Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinenvironmental justiceall favor protecting aquifer & recycling - but where does it go? Environment is people, not just birds
92412260mini-dv00 41 25Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinethicssees her work as an ongoing daily process - respecting & nurturing community; empowerment residents
92422260mini-dv00 43 30Almanza, Susana10/16/03AustinethicsPODER is about respecting the resources of mother earth; values instilled by her parents & for her kids
92432260mini-dv00 45 50Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austineducationschool systems still have inequalities, they haven't changed over all these years, still discriminatory
92442260mini-dv00 47 05Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinfuturemust let youth know that even though some progress has been made, don't be complacent, be aware !
92452260mini-dv00 48 13Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinactivismreceiving recognition from the community & seeing new people getting involved motivates her !
92462260mini-dv00 50 20Almanza, Susana10/16/03Austinfavorite placeher Old Springs neighborhood is being destroyed by development & saddens her; must consider history
92472261mini-dv00 02 18Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinearly influencechildhood time spent watching birds & insects; spent time on grandparent's farms
92482261mini-dv00 04 15Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinearly influenceread "Silent Spring" in jr. high school; did debate team & student government, though parent's not political
92492261mini-dv00 05 25Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austineducationat Rice University graduate school did thesis on urban issues & environment; merge w/ politics
92502261mini-dv00 07 20Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinearly influencegrew up in Houston; grandfather was cotton farmer & rancher in "Hill Country" type of area
92512261mini-dv00 09 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinearly influencewhen in jr. high school remembers looking out window & seeing brown smog in Houston; awareness grew
92522261mini-dv00 11 15Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austineducationin grad school combined interest in policy-making w/ environment; studied implementation of policy in TX
92532261mini-dv00 12 45Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareerbecame a citizen participant in water pollution control policy implementation; got practical experience
92542261mini-dv00 14 20Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareerstudied confilct between Federal mandates & Texan's approach to regional issues; delegation to states
92552261mini-dv00 16 55Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareertaught government at Angeles State & Texas A&M University; taught environmental & ag policy
92562261mini-dv00 18 15Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austineducationhigh degree of environmental interest in studdents in late 70s, even among conservative students
92572261mini-dv00 20 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinpoliticscontrast regulatory framework vs. ineffective voluntary compliance; Federal regulations lead to progress
92582261mini-dv00 22 23Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareercontrasting pollution control from House & Senate; students differing views on corporate actions
92592261mini-dv00 25 55Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareermade transition from student-citizen to activism w/ the local Sierra Club; was elected to exec. committee
92602261mini-dv00 27 45Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareerafter joining Sierra Club volunteered to be legislative chair after Stuart Henry
92612261mini-dv00 29 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareerleft academia in '82 to move from volunteer to become a contract lobbyist for Sierra Club in Austin
92622261mini-dv00 31 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareerbecame involved in water issues after Burley's ditch scheme to move water across state
92632261mini-dv00 32 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareerafter Texas Observer article about $3 billion water transfer bond plan was defeated he became interested
92642261mini-dv00 34 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03AustinwaterSierra Club & others defeated inter-basin expensive water transfer plans; strong environmentalists
92652261mini-dv00 36 35Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterproponents of water projects in a "fraternity" of agencies; Billy Clayton of w. Texas promoting water trust
92662261mini-dv00 38 30Kramer, Ken10/16/03AustinwaterBilly Clayton realized Ogallala was declining, looked to build projects to import water for agriculture
92672261mini-dv00 39 55Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterin '83 legislative session new bills proposed to deal with inflows, bays & estuaries & protection didn't pass
92682261mini-dv00 42 55Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterenvironmental movement gains strength-they couldn't get 'good' things, but were able to stop bad issues
92692261mini-dv00 44 30Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwater85 legislation regarding Lake Texana required permits for reservoirs for fresh water inflows, diversions
92702261mini-dv00 47 25Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterif you impede flow of water on rivers it has negative consequences to fish, wildlife & water quality
92712261mini-dv00 49 20Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterfresh water inflows into bays vital for oysters, shrimp & fish; need appropriate mix for nurseries
92722261mini-dv00 51 20Kramer, Ken10/16/03AustindamsWallisville dam pursued by Army Corps; court actions to stop reservoir over impact; delayed it & helped
92732261mini-dv00 55 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03AustinwaterEdwards aquifer being over-pumped; problems of re-charge; springs may not flow, causing wildlife damage
92742261mini-dv00 57 25Kramer, Ken10/16/03AustinwaterSierra Club to sue U.S. Fish & Wildlife because of threats to endangered species; won court suit
92752261mini-dv00 59 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterright of capture and effects on pumping of groundwater; tried to set limits through lawsuit or legislature
92762262mini-dv00 01 45Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwatercatfish farmer wants to pump unlimited water from Edwards aquifer under "rule of capture" is amended
92772262mini-dv00 04 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03AustinwaterTX legislature creates Edwards Aquifer water authority for limiting pumping & permits
92782262mini-dv00 06 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterin limiting "right of capture" on Edwards Sierra Club used lawsuit process to set important precedent
92792262mini-dv00 07 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterif Edwards Aquifer were depleted there might have been saltwater intrusion; Edwards is high quality water
92802262mini-dv00 08 30Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterright of capture exists in most of TX; groundwater conservation districts in Panhandle do regulate some
92812262mini-dv00 10 30Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterplans exist to pump & pipe water from "water farms" to El Paso; T. Boone Pickens in Panhandle well field
92822262mini-dv00 13 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwatermany rural areas re-thinking "right of capture" ; farmers realizing that neighbors can exploit them!
92832262mini-dv00 15 40Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterproposals for moving surface water across TX; inter-basin complexities; SB 1 provision for "senior rights"
92842262mini-dv00 17 55Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterwith inter-basin transfers, if you transfer rights, it becomes a "junior right" so it discourages sales of rights
92852262mini-dv00 19 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterplan in the works to transfer water from the Colorado River to San Antonio in return for ag conservation
92862262mini-dv00 21 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwatertransfering water from the Colorado might create problems for Matagorda Bay; study mitigation impacts
92872262mini-dv00 22 20Kramer, Ken10/16/03AustinwaterSB 1 concept institutes "bottom up" planning process for water by regions to make state water plan
92882262mini-dv00 25 30Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinwaterflaw in SB 1 regional planning group was conflict of consultants and bias of water development
92892262mini-dv00 26 50Kramer, Ken10/16/03AustinwaterMarvin Nichols Dam was single biggest expenditure under regional water plans; lacked conservation
92902262mini-dv00 27 38Kramer, Ken10/16/03AustinwaterSB 2 made changes in regional planning process, must have attention on conservation, must justify use
92912262mini-dv00 29 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03AustinwaterSierra Club & others got grants to study & educate public about planning process & water conservation
92922262mini-dv00 31 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareerhe learned that the legislative process is very dependent on individual "personalities"; must negotiate
92932262mini-dv00 33 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareerlegislation can pass or fail based on personality of legislator carrying the bill; relations w/ legislators
92942262mini-dv00 35 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareeras environmental lobbyist, must provide legislators w/ good, accurate information; "who you know" !
92952262mini-dv00 38 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareeradvocacy groups can't compete w/ providing campaign finance money, but constituents can influence
92962262mini-dv00 40 20Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareersome environmental legislation not necessarily "anti-business" & can be pushed; money isn't everything
92972262mini-dv00 42 42Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareerwhen Bullock ran for legislature, he asked environmentalist input; they proposed unified state agency
92982262mini-dv00 48 40Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinpoliticsenvironmentalists outnumbered by industry lobbyists; Waste Control Speciliasts pushed for dump site
92992262mini-dv00 52 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareerit is disconcerting to see many lobbyists "buttonholing" legislators, those who take them hunting
93002262mini-dv00 53 58Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareermany people don't want to call themselves "environmentalists" but they are concerned about it
93012262mini-dv00 55 00Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austincareerhis role at Sierra Club is to show people how they can have power & influence of agencies & gov't.
93022262mini-dv00 57 25Kramer, Ken10/16/03Austinfavorite placealthough busy, time spent hiking replenishes his love of nature & outdoors; introduces people to nature
93032263mini-dv00 02 25Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyearly influenceparents spent time outdoors; father was into astronomy, Baptists concept of "stewardship"
93042263mini-dv00 06 15Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismshe had not been an activist until the issue ended up on her doorstep
93052263mini-dv00 07 15Woods, Billie10/17/03RosankyminingSan Antonio leased their lands to Alcoa in exchange for mining in '99; she found flier announcing meeting
93062263mini-dv00 09 06Woods, Billie10/17/03RosankywaterSan Antonio needs new water sources & Alcoa needed lignite, so they need to "de-water" the area
93072263mini-dv00 11 06Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankywaterproposed lignite mind would allow for pumping excess water beyond rainfall recharge; loss of water !
93082263mini-dv00 12 55Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankymininghistory of lignite mining in central TX; previously used underground mines, but strip mining today
93092263mini-dv00 14 28Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankymininglignite is soft brown coal, more like peet; it has low BTU value; used for cheap power plants & smelter
93102263mini-dv00 16 00Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyminingproposed Three Oaks mine could cover 16,000 acres
93112263mini-dv00 16 40Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyminingmining requires large drag lines & equipment; drag line removes "overburden" in huge scoopfuls
93122263mini-dv00 18 00Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankymininguse bulldozers to remove the lignite, it is a dirty source of fuel, not efficient but simply locally available
93132263mini-dv00 20 00Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankymininglignite burns dirty; emissions are worse than gas or oil; "recycle" fly ash; bottom ash has heavy metals
93142263mini-dv00 22 00Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyminingfound thalium & dioxin in samples of bottom ash from smelter - Alcoa dumps it in mine pits - it's legal !
93152263mini-dv00 23 48Woods, Billie10/17/03RosankyminingAlcoa can dump ash if it's classified - they challenge classification status; Alcoa taking TXU waste sludge
93162263mini-dv00 25 30Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyminingworkers at Alcoa exposed to asbestos dust; wives get ill from husband's clothes; whole process is dirty
93172263mini-dv00 26 30Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyminingwaste dumped in mines to 200 feet deep; waste can percolate into aquifer - found thalium in groundwater
93182263mini-dv00 29 06Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyair pollutionair pollution from Alcoa's 3 boilers emits 100,000 tons/year; SOx, NOx, VOCs, particulates & health issues
93192263mini-dv00 31 40Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyair pollutiontried to convince them to not burn lignite; Alcoa skirts Clean Air Act New Source Review; grandfathering
93202263mini-dv00 33 00Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyair pollutionAlcoa claimed they were doing maintenance when they were rebuilding plant in violation & avoiding permits
93212263mini-dv00 34 29Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismhad a former power plant worker research their claims & found Alcoa plant violations for attorney's case
93222263mini-dv00 36 15Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismpresented violations to TNRCC & EPA in '01, but got no results; Environmental Defense takes case
93232263mini-dv00 38 28Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismnon-response from agencies allowed their citizen suit to go forward w/ better results; they drag their feet
93242263mini-dv00 40 00Woods, Billie10/17/03RosankypoliticsAlcoa contributed money to Bush campaign so political conditions did not favor agencies to enforce law
93252263mini-dv00 41 50Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismafter filing their lawsuit, EPA issued violation against Alcoa which gave them credibility & validity to case
93262263mini-dv00 43 00Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismdid not consider their group "environmentalists;" they were ordinary folks, but NIMBY made them care
93272263mini-dv00 44 00Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismhad months of depositions, discovery & court process; Alcoa tried to freeze citizens out of process
93282263mini-dv00 45 45Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismcitizens got settlement; got small penalty from Alcoa, but not enough; Alcoa had to invest in mitigation
93292263mini-dv00 47 00Woods, Billie10/17/03RosankyactivismEPA was anxious for NSR settlement w/ Alcoa; she feels penalty not enough, but got emissions lowered
93302263mini-dv00 49 12Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyair pollutionBush & voluntary emissions in TX didn't work; as President he proposed "Clear Skies" which won't work
93312263mini-dv00 51 00Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyair pollutionindustry driven by profits; Bush dismantling NSR of CAA; staff at EPA has resigned over breakdown
93322263mini-dv00 53 30Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyair pollutionloopholes in "Clear Skies" policy allow Alcoa to average their emissions & escape stringent regulations
93332263mini-dv00 55 25Woods, Billie10/17/03RosankyactivismElgin is conservative community but has allied w/ farmers & ranchers who don't want air & water pollution
93342263mini-dv00 58 18Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismshe & her husband moved to Elgin to "get away from it all" but found themselves involved & recognized
93352264mini-dv00 02 40Woods, Billie10/17/03RosankyactivismMilam county w/ Alcoa are tied to economy; Alcoa threatens them with job losses if permit changes
93362264mini-dv00 04 40Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismsome supporters have come from Milam county, but most afraid to threaten Alcoa, including officials
93372264mini-dv00 06 20Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismif local cities had taken a stand the case would have been easier; conflict between communities & jobs
93382264mini-dv00 07 50Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismeven with permits, Alcoa is expanding in China & Russia, but won't spend money to clean up locally
93392264mini-dv00 09 13Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismworkers feel threatened to speak against Alcoa; employees paid to speak in favor of Alcoa @ hearing
93402264mini-dv00 11 00Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismirony of Alcoa workers speaking in favor of the plant even if their kids have asthma as result; whistleblower
93412264mini-dv00 13 50Woods, Billie10/17/03RosankyactivismAlcoa executives claim mine is "teeming with wildlife" & other P.R. media spin; arrogance to public & lies
93422264mini-dv00 17 00Woods, Billie10/17/03RosankyactivismAlcoa has 50 year history of "getting their way" in Milam county, but didn't work on folks in Elgin
93432264mini-dv00 18 38Woods, Billie10/17/03RosankyactivismAlcoa had the gall to testify that they were in compliance, which was a lie; citizens exposed their lies
93442264mini-dv00 19 36Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismopponents of Alcoa don't engage them in spewing venom; instead demand documentation & proof
93452264mini-dv00 20 41Woods, Billie10/17/03RosankyactivismAlcoa claims they settled suit to avoid litigation expense, but won't admit wrongdoing
93462264mini-dv00 21 45Woods, Billie10/17/03RosankyactivismAlcoa offers excuses for not paying higher property taxes or they will leave, blackmails communities
93472264mini-dv00 23 55Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismone local citizen w/ political connections challenged Alcoa on highway access & beat their idle threats
93482264mini-dv00 27 00Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismcitizen groups allied w/ Environmental Defense and Public Citizen so they had good media outreach
93492264mini-dv00 29 00Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismdemanded mitigation - Alcoa refused to deal w/ local group so they engaged Trust for Public Land
93502264mini-dv00 30 38Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismsince Bush was running for President during their struggle, it attracted international media re: Kyoto
93512264mini-dv00 32 00Woods, Billie10/17/03RosankyactivismGreg Palast of the BBC came to report story on Alcoa attracted by Kyoto Protocal & voluntary failures
93522264mini-dv00 34 54Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismpersonally she developed health problems, high blood pressure & illness from visiting the facilities
93532264mini-dv00 38 00Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismactivism work on Alcoa issues take most of their personal time, impact on relationships, health, jobs
93542264mini-dv00 39 00Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismwhen protesting mine permit at Railroad Commission personal info was demanded, but refused to comply
93552264mini-dv00 41 50Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyactivismbiggest lesson was attempting to be isolated, but learning to participate in community - must get involved
93562264mini-dv00 44 20Woods, Billie10/17/03Rosankyfavorite placeloves piney woods of Bastrop State Park is like eating comfort food, nestled in the pines; also Big Bend
93572265mini-dv00 02 20Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyearly influenceborn & raised in W. Virginia; spent childhood in woods & public areas; hunting, fishing & trapping
93582265mini-dv00 04 38Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyearly influenceeverything in his childhood in W. Virginia related to coal mining; father worked on coal-hauling railroad
93592265mini-dv00 05 35Prager, John10/17/03Rosankycareerdid some work in underground mines pulling pillars; did 3 years in Navy; coal mining & strikes
93602265mini-dv00 07 30Prager, John10/17/03Rosankycareerwanted to join Air Force if stationed in NYC, but then re-enlisted him to San Antonio, 17 year career
93612265mini-dv00 08 30Prager, John10/17/03Rosankycareerworked fighting forest fires in New Mexico; was working on fire when Smokey the Bear was caught !
93622265mini-dv00 10 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankycareerearly days of fighting forest fires, used radios, had watch towers; cleared fire lines w/ cross-cut saws
93632265mini-dv00 13 38Prager, John10/17/03Rosankycareerstationed in San Antonio; retired in '66; spent weekends exploring town of Green in its early days
93642265mini-dv00 15 54Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyfavorite placeMartindale is 5 miles east of San Marcos - an old dam and lake, very undiscovered for recreation
93652265mini-dv00 18 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankycareerstationed in Austin in '52, working as training advisor
93662265mini-dv00 20 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankycareerworked as tech writer for military, then sent to Spain & Morocco; went to Lackland, got M.A. at age 39
93672265mini-dv00 22 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankycareertaught English at U.T. in Austin, moved to Bastrop in '72, never finished his dissertation but taught some
93682265mini-dv00 23 30Prager, John10/17/03Rosankymininghistory of lignite mining in Bastrop from Civil War to Present; KATY railroad went through lignite zone
93692265mini-dv00 25 11Prager, John10/17/03Rosankymininglignite mines had from 12 - 40 workers, most of the workers were Mexicans, harsh dangerous conditions
93702265mini-dv00 27 30Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingmining difficult work for tall people, cramped conditions; Bastrop had "slope" mines, some had shafts
93712265mini-dv00 28 30Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingin early days lignite used for home & industrial heating, cotton gins, power; last major mines in '42
93722265mini-dv00 29 50Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingexperiments were done to try to make lignite burn better, but didn't succeed
93732265mini-dv00 30 22Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingdifferent BTU values of coal - anthracite, bituminous, western low-sulfur coal; Wilcox lignite is best local
93742265mini-dv00 32 20Prager, John10/17/03RosankyminingJackson lignite intended to be mined in Fayette County has lowest BTU value, lower than chicken manure
93752265mini-dv00 34 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingin '79 he heard of plan to strip mine 6000 acres of Camp Swift; concerned for impacts to Bastrop
93762265mini-dv00 36 30Prager, John10/17/03RosankyminingTX law examined surface destruction test - would mining disturb the ground or below - Supreme Court
93772265mini-dv00 38 11Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingproblem in Powell Bend area with leases from 1950s with assumption of small scale mining
93782265mini-dv00 39 45Prager, John10/17/03RosankyminingLower Colorado River Authority took advantage of land owners, negotiated unfavorable rights w/ desparate people during drought
93792265mini-dv00 41 36Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingsome people were just trying to raise money to pay taxes, so gave away land rights cheaply
93802265mini-dv00 42 45Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingearly lignite mines used little mechanization, but strip mines have drag lines & huge 100 ton trucks
93812265mini-dv00 44 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingearly use of lignite for power plants, built plants next to mine so no transport costs like Montana coal
93822265mini-dv00 45 32Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingconversion from small scale mining due to huge needs of lignite for power plant consumption; wastes
93832265mini-dv00 48 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankymininglignite boom precipitated by Arab oil embargo in early '70s; SMCRA was passed in '77; NRDC lawsuit
93842265mini-dv00 48 45Prager, John10/17/03RosankyminingLower Colorado River Authority filed to mine lignite at Camp Swift as a "hardship" case; BLM did EIS under NEPA; Richard Nixon
93852265mini-dv00 50 35Prager, John10/17/03Rosankymininghe looked at EIS on Camp Swift mine; he raised issues on groundwater impacts, endangered species
93862265mini-dv00 51 32Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingmajor concern at Camp Swift mine site was groundwater supply; very little data available on water supply
93872265mini-dv00 54 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingone plan for restoring the mine called for distributing coastal Bermuda grass - but it was inapropriate
93882265mini-dv00 56 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingtechnical reports by consultants very flawed, but "name" of consulting firm carries weight with judges
93892265mini-dv00 57 00Prager, John10/17/03RosankyminingCentral Texas Lignite Watch organized Audubon to gain credibility; prison & University opposed mine
93902265mini-dv00 59 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingmain proponent of mine was Lower Colorado River Authority; wanted mine because of high western coal price & Arab embargo
93912265mini-dv01 01 45Prager, John10/17/03RosankyenergyFuels Use Act under Carter prevented people from using natural gas; was eventually repealed
93922266mini-dv00 01 55Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingoriginal fee simple title to land @ Camp Swift included all mineral rights, purchased from small Black farms
93932266mini-dv00 03 45Prager, John10/17/03Rosankymininglands purchased at Camp Swift very cheaply, even Lyndon Johnson tried to get compensation for families
93942266mini-dv00 05 20Prager, John10/17/03Rosankymininglegal attempt to reclaim land from Camp Swift families; many families dispossessed from their lands
93952266mini-dv00 07 45Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingmisuse of Camp Swift land; government just left the sewage treatment plant which contaminated
93962266mini-dv00 09 25Prager, John10/17/03RosankyminingCongressman Pickle concerned about lignite fields being appropriated authored Pickle Ammendment
93972266mini-dv00 11 15Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingconcern over competitive bidding for mine leases; he filed complaint to block leases but was squashed
93982266mini-dv00 13 00Prager, John10/17/03RosankyminingTX National Guard was planning to develop Camp Swift area, lessee required to clear unused ordinance
93992266mini-dv00 14 45Prager, John10/17/03Rosankydevelopmentplans for development of Camp Swift did not conform to land use surveys
94002266mini-dv00 15 19Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingaccording to NEPA it is forbidden to do an EIS in segments, must examine the whole area concerned
94012266mini-dv00 16 45Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingnobody could say where the lignite to be mined was going to be burned; Lower Colorado River Authority had plans to dam the river
94022266mini-dv00 18 40Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingto protect area from strip mining he filed a claim under SMCRA to declare area unsuitable; James Watt
94032266mini-dv00 20 39Prager, John10/17/03Rosankymininggrounds for unsuitability of mine: ground water, surface water, endangered species like Houston toad
94042266mini-dv00 24 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingfiled lawsuit against James Watt & Dept. of Interior over mitigation impacts; ultimately declared feasible
94052266mini-dv00 25 40Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingultimately Camp Swift was not mined; economic reasons: low price of natural gas, Cummins Creek issue
94062266mini-dv00 26 50Prager, John10/17/03Rosankymininglocal people in Bastrop county were "voiceless" & yet had local support; lignite mining no longer relevant
94072266mini-dv00 28 32Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingone suggested that McDade might become the Pittsburgh of the south - that's a "bad" thing; job offers
94082266mini-dv00 31 20Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingmost TX lignite mines 70 feet deep, but to go to 140 feet requires pumping to avoid artesian pressure
94092266mini-dv00 33 45Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingdoes not believe that environmental concerns kept Camp Swift from being mined except for delaying
94102266mini-dv00 35 19Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingstudy 10,000 acre mining proposal for Cummins Creek in Fayette county; poor quality lignite - radioactive
94112266mini-dv00 38 15Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingdid economic study for Fayette County; Railroad Commission turned down application for first time
94122266mini-dv00 40 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingcontactor Morris-Knudsen had scandal; couldn't comply w/ requirement for restoring original contour
94132266mini-dv00 42 30Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingreasons for cancelling strip mining permit had to do with influence of oil companies & piile of overburden
94142266mini-dv00 45 25Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingprinciple problem of mining proponents was arrogance - not listening to people or underestimating folks
94152266mini-dv00 46 30Prager, John10/17/03RosankywaterPalace Coup at Lower Colorado River Authority; David Freeman takes over & cleans house; arrival of Pinky Wilson on board
94162266mini-dv00 49 00Prager, John10/17/03RosankywaterPinky Wilson & others upset over waste of Lower Colorado River Authority money in Fayette so reorganized the Lower Colorado River Authority
94172266mini-dv00 50 30Prager, John10/17/03RosankywaterLower Colorado River Authority had become a useless organization & needed changes; Pinky Wilson discovered boat scam
94182266mini-dv00 52 48Prager, John10/17/03RosankywaterShaw's Bend no longer "on the table"; reservoirs inefficient due to evaporation rate
94192266mini-dv00 53 58Prager, John10/17/03Rosankywaterbelieves in plan to re-charge alluvial aquifer during winters when trees are without leaves
94202266mini-dv00 55 00Prager, John10/17/03RosankywaterPflugerville wants a lake & will buy water from Lower Colorado River Authority - preferable to get surface than ground water
94212266mini-dv00 56 30Prager, John10/17/03RosankywaterLower Colorado River Authority gave permission for contaminated water to be pumped from Bergstrom A.F.B. into river
94222266mini-dv00 57 11Prager, John10/17/03Rosankywatercity of Austin had spills & leaks from treatment facilities into the Colorado River, silver now in river
94232266mini-dv00 58 45Prager, John10/17/03RosankywaterAustin wants to re-use effluent for golf courses & other non-potable uses; winter water quality is bad
94242266mini-dv01 00 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankywaterwhen gates on Lake Travis are closed there is a high leakage into Town Lake; tributaries contaminated
94252267mini-dv00 02 00Prager, John10/17/03RosankyminingPowell Bend was a series of leases obtained by Lower Colorado River Authority in '50s; Rick Lowerre became their lawyer
94262267mini-dv00 04 00Prager, John10/17/03RosankyminingLower Colorado River Authority wanted to settle out-of-court on Powell Bend; agreed to 170 acres of mining, not 6000
94272267mini-dv00 07 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingpeople organized by Rick Lowerre were able to stop mine; women were important to the movement
94282267mini-dv00 09 00Prager, John10/17/03RosankyRachel Carsonin "Silent Spring" Rachel Carson mentioned death of fish in Colorado River - never solved mystery
94292267mini-dv00 10 00Prager, John10/17/03RosankyminingThree Oaks Mine still proposed - how can they restore post-oak savanah? Never proven !
94302267mini-dv00 12 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingreclaimed land in Alcoa area had been fertile farming area - will be replaced with unsuitable Bermuda grass
94312267mini-dv00 14 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyminingrestoration of area with non-native species requires nitrogen fertilizer which will cause run-off pollution
94322267mini-dv00 15 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyactivismgas pipeline running through Bastrop county & parks, crosses the river & aluvium; Lower Colorado River Authority assists them
94332267mini-dv00 20 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyeneryto develop energy independence, shouldn't we develop Permian oil in W. TX & refining on the gulf coast
94342267mini-dv00 21 05Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyborder issuesdevelopment of oil pipelines going to El Paso based on NAFTA - it is really going to markets in Juarez
94352267mini-dv00 24 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyeconomicswhen investigating environmental problems "follow the money"; regulators well meaning, but for loopholes
94362267mini-dv00 26 30Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyregulationlobbyists have convinced the population that good environmental policy will cause job & economic loss
94372267mini-dv00 27 30Prager, John10/17/03Rosankywatertries to explain to people that "rule of capture" might not make sense with water trading & marketing
94382267mini-dv00 28 30Prager, John10/17/03RosankywaterBoone Pickens plans to use Brazos River to transport his water, but he has no customers except Waco
94392267mini-dv00 30 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyactivismprefers to work on issues close to home
94402267mini-dv00 30 30Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyfuturethinks serious immediate threat is to Colorado River - leaks, etc., & nobody cares about river's health
94412267mini-dv00 32 57Prager, John10/17/03RosankywaterBoone Pickens water plan is scare tactic - there is no water shortage in Texas if they develop conservation
94422267mini-dv00 34 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyenergylignite mines planned on projected growth & energy needs, but he looked at 50 year trend & disproved it
94432267mini-dv00 36 34Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyfavorite placelikes rock crossing at Will Barger swamps, but fears it will be destroyed by Pflugerville Lake
94442267mini-dv00 38 40Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyactivismenjoys talking to people who are active; capacity to act limited by failure to enforce environmental laws
94452267mini-dv00 40 30Prager, John10/17/03Rosankyfuturework on small projects first & then expand your vision; too hard to encompass global warming & ozone
94462267mini-dv00 42 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankypoliticswhen Republicans are elected things "go to hell"; they believe in flawed trickle-down economics theory
94472267mini-dv00 43 50Prager, John10/17/03RosankyeconomicsMarx philosophy on wealth: "only so much in the pot, but some have larger spoons than others"
94482267mini-dv00 45 00Prager, John10/17/03RosankywaterClean Clear Colorado group formed during water crisis in '86 - sewage waste issue improved afterwards
94492267mini-dv00 46 47Prager, John10/17/03Rosankywatermeeting about water publicized but only 4 people showed up - why? The river was not on fire… no urgency
94502267mini-dv00 48 00Prager, John10/17/03Rosankywatermeetings called about issues, but turnout is small - not enough urgency - think small and act locally
94512268mini-dv00 02 00CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialfreeway heading west towards Houston; moderate traffic; following the freeway * 03 00 - through green
94522268mini-dv00 04 10CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialfreeway interchange of 10 & 610 spaghetti roads; circle around; light traffic; 05:50 pass closer down
94532268mini-dv00 08 00CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialHouston Medical Center from the air; slow orbit w/ skyline in BG; pass over comlex buildings
94542268mini-dv00 11 00CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialHouston Medical Center from the air; 11:30 over buildings w/ sklyine in BG; hover stationary *
94552268mini-dv00 12 30CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialpast tower of University of TX Houston; then tilt down to cooling towers
94562268mini-dv00 13 40CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialpassing over Rice University campus (skid in lower right)
94572268mini-dv00 15 10CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialview of Houston sprawl looking west towards Transco; smoggy air
94582268mini-dv00 16 20CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialMemorial Park in FG; skyline in BG; BEST 00 17 03 then passing modern bldgs in FG
94592268mini-dv00 18 25CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialpassing over Memorial Park; some houses visible below in dense greenery
94602268mini-dv00 19 30CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialfollowing over Bayou canal through Houston, past freeways along greenbelt
94612268mini-dv00 21 30CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialest. aerial view of modern downtown Houston sklyine, freeway in lower FG, blue skies best 21:50
94622268mini-dv00 23 00CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialpassing over Enron/Minute-Maid field stadium & parking lot
94632268mini-dv00 24 17CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialpassing level w/ downtown Houston skyline, closer in to glass buildings BEST 24:45
94642268mini-dv00 26 00CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialview down at older section of Houston w/ new skyline backlit in the BG
94652268mini-dv00 27 00CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialfollow start of Ship Channel ; mix of industrial sites and undeveloped areas
94662268mini-dv00 29 00CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialstart of refinery & industrial section of Ship Channel
94672268mini-dv00 30 12CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialtracking parallel to Ship Channel; some freighters moored; freight trains & ships
94682268mini-dv00 31 55CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialfront view through helicopter bubble of freeway interchange
94692268mini-dv00 33 00CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aeriallots of round tanks of refinery w/ stacks and towers BEST 33:25
94702268mini-dv00 34 10CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialwhite storage tanks w/ freeway and refinery in BG; look down into tanks 34:40 - 35:20
94712268mini-dv00 35 40CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialview straight down into water treatment tanks
94722268mini-dv00 37 14CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialest. aerial of many white tanks w/ Ship Channel in center; cross Channel to more refineries BEST TAKE
94732268mini-dv00 38 20CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialpassing over older refinery; tilt down to empty storage tanks w/ floating lids 38:50
94742268mini-dv00 41 40CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialPOV through helicopter bubble at Ship Channel (some reflections) w/ gauges on far right; BEST 42:20-55
94752268mini-dv00 44 00CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialpassing over orange colored tankers loading next to white tanks w/ Channel prominent
94762268mini-dv00 46 15CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialdetails looking down at industrial complex like a maze; BEST 46:53-47:43
94772268mini-dv00 48 45CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialcircle around San Jacinto monument near Ship Channel; backlit star of Texas atop
94782268mini-dv00 49 28CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialside view down onto ships loading fuel
94792268mini-dv00 50 50CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialpass over refinery comlex w/ smoke in the air @ 51:00; tanks and railroad cars
94802268mini-dv00 53 30CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialfollow freeway along green area east of refineries on Ship Channel; some homes visible
94812268mini-dv00 54 50CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialsmall refinery east of Ship Channel in green area
94822268mini-dv00 55 30CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialwealthy large homes & new construction near water east of Ship Channel; suburbans sprawl 56:00
94832268mini-dv00 57 50CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialwealthy subdivision in FG; tilt up to see Houston & refineries in BG
94842268mini-dv00 58 34CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialdetailed circle around small refinery; steady
94852268mini-dv01 00 00CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialpassing over more wooded older suburbs near refineries
94862268mini-dv01 00 55CHAT10/28/03HoustonB aerialpassing directly over small flare; circle (stable) then ZI for MS of flare 01:01:30 & 01:01:50 BEST
94872269mini-dv00 02 15Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstoncareerworked for Scientific Research Assoc. in '61 creating primary math curriculum; examined education
94882269mini-dv00 04 04Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstoncareerwondered why aboriginal children at 14 had survival skills that modern western children didn't - values
94892269mini-dv00 05 30Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstoncareerworked in educational publishing; left the curriculum business & wrote "Ishmael" draft 1; was rejected
94902269mini-dv00 07 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstoncareerput many drafts of "Ishmael"-put them, wrote "Book of the Damned" & self published underground
94912269mini-dv00 08 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstoncareerchronology of attempts to publish "Ishmael"; agent said he was "wasting his life, no one cares"
94922269mini-dv00 09 10Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstoncareerlearned about Ted Turner's "Tomorrow" competition for novels about solving the world's problems
94932269mini-dv00 11 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03HoustonRachel CarsonRachel Carson brought the word that Earth couldn't assimilate all the poisons; became his message
94942269mini-dv00 12 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonwritingwrote about the "hidden mythology" of western man that "the world belongs to humans" for their use
94952269mini-dv00 14 33Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstoncareerwas doing work in educational multi-media; teachers complained that "kids were having too much fun" !
94962269mini-dv00 17 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstoncareeras a curriculum editor he couldn't exert much influence, so he left that job
94972269mini-dv00 18 33Quinn, Daniel10/20/03HoustonwritingIshmael as a spokesman for the rest of the living community & what they'd say about mankind, a mirror
94982269mini-dv00 19 12Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonwritingdisputes theory of human destiny as agriculturalists-early society was ignorant of previous hunter-gatherers
94992269mini-dv00 21 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03HoustonwritingJudeo-Christian philosophy ignores millions of years of life preceding written historical civilizations
95002269mini-dv00 21 45Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonwritingin "Genesis" agriculture is portrayed as a curse; story must have been written by people different from us
95012269mini-dv00 23 25Quinn, Daniel10/20/03HoustonwritingCain is agriculturalist & Abel is herder; God accepts Abel's gift; water their fields w/ blood of Abel
95022269mini-dv00 26 30Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonwritingexpulsion from Eden meant Adam would have to live by the sweat of his brow, unlike aboriginal peoples
95032269mini-dv00 28 40Quinn, Daniel10/20/03HoustonwritingGod forbids man to eat at the tree of knowledge, but why? Ignores 3 million years of earlier human history
95042269mini-dv00 30 45Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonwritingconquering civilization tells history from their perspective; regards pre-agriculture history as harsh & poor
95052269mini-dv00 32 10Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonwritingup until 20th Century, hunter gatherers continued to exist in N, S. America, Australia
95062269mini-dv00 33 10Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonwritinghas described peoples as "leavers" & "takers" as alternative to "civilized" & "savage"; l
95072269mini-dv00 34 10Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonagricultureleavers take what gods provide, "takers" 'take' lives into their own hands through agriculture & kill rivals
95082269mini-dv00 36 30Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonagriculturepopulation of species controlled by food availability - don't die, but life gets harder; this applies to humans
95092269mini-dv00 39 31Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonagriculturethere are humans who don't believe that people are subject to same population/food dynamics - falsely
95102269mini-dv00 41 15Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonwritingpeople object to his theory that "man" is not the most special part of creation, the zenith of evolution
95112269mini-dv00 42 35Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonpopulationdifference with Malthus - Quinn believes food production drives population growth until level or decline
95122269mini-dv00 44 05Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonpopulationgrowing food for the "starving millions" won't help because of distribution problem, there are no hungry rich
95132269mini-dv00 45 51Quinn, Daniel10/20/03HoustonpopulationAfrican population had been in balance before Western influence, but sending food furthers inbalance
95142269mini-dv00 47 38Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonpopulationpeople say "we can't let them starve" as if we were "God-like"; but "God" already let's them starve !
95152269mini-dv00 48 45Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonagriculturetoday we are "eating petroleum"; no more hand-made agriculture; what will happen when oil runs out?
95162269mini-dv00 49 40Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonagricultureit takes more calories to produce agriculture than are created as opposed to hunter gatherers
95172269mini-dv00 52 10Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonethicsagricultural economy allows human settlement which leads to "civilization" yet many are then abandoned
95182269mini-dv00 53 30Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonethicscivilization is hierarchical, the poor don't want to labor any more so they abandon society to return to nature
95192269mini-dv00 55 30Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonagriculturethe Mayans & Hohokum people's abandoned agriculture; degradation of environment around Anasazi
95202269mini-dv00 57 26Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonethicswestern civilization believes others must be made to live this way, imperialistic conquest or kill the natives
95212270mini-dv00 01 50Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonagriculturebiomass of earth is finite, but can be decreased t hrough desertification; ex. burning jungles for grazing
95222270mini-dv00 03 50Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonecologyconverting biomass of earth for human use causing mass extinction; catastrophe for man may result
95232270mini-dv00 06 30Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonecologyweb of life vital as building blocks to maintaining living ecosystems
95242270mini-dv00 07 30Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstoneducationawareness of ecological frailty increasing, "sustainable" now easily taught concept for children & college
95252270mini-dv00 09 24Quinn, Daniel10/20/03HoustonethicsRenaissance as biggest shift in culture; transformed reason & authority to observation & experimentation
95262270mini-dv00 11 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonethicsage of exploration and developing of scientific observation marked Renaissance & Protestant reformation
95272270mini-dv00 13 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstoncareerhad tried to expand educational frontier as young man, astounded to find "Ishmael" used in schools !
95282270mini-dv00 14 14Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonpoliticspoliticians will be the last to be reformed, but eventually the young people of today will become the leaders
95292270mini-dv00 15 33Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonpoliticsbreak-up of former Soviet Union came from people being "fed up"; started w/ '60s youth revolution & rock
95302270mini-dv00 17 25Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstoncareerhe is not an organizer; people with "changed minds" should do whatever they can, wherever they are
95312270mini-dv00 20 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03HoustonsustainabilityRay Anderson of INTERFACE carpet company read "Ishmael" & went into sustainable carpet concept
95322270mini-dv00 22 20Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonsustainabilityhis philosophy not about "giving up" things, but about poor people getting more of what they need
95332270mini-dv00 24 40Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonwritinghis writing has gone from saving the earth to saving people…must provide for people first; tribe as society
95342270mini-dv00 25 30Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonwritingin the tribe nobody is ever alone, supportive of people; inspired his book "Beyond Civilization"
95352270mini-dv00 26 40Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstoncareerhe & his wife started tribal businesses: "East Mountain News" in New Mexico; shared jobs & made a living
95362270mini-dv00 30 50Quinn, Daniel10/20/03HoustonsustainabilityNeo-Futurist Tribal theater project in Chicago as a tribal work/living venture, successful; have other jobs
95372270mini-dv00 32 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonsustainabilitysmall tribal businesses exist "underground"; is a popular movement with young people
95382270mini-dv00 33 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonsustainabilityhistorical roots of tribal organizations; species evolve w/ social organizations;
95392270mini-dv00 35 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonsustainabilityhomeless people spontaneously form tribes for safety & protection; it is best when a windfall is shared !
95402270mini-dv00 37 25Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonwritingstresses that tribal people are no better than Western people; doesn't romanticize tribal life
95412270mini-dv00 40 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonhealthtribal shamans vs. modern medicine; he would prefer shaman; they don't believe we will live forever
95422270mini-dv00 43 20Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonfutureif we continue to live at present rate, only a few decades remain, but with renaissance there is hope
95432270mini-dv00 45 05Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonfuturehe is not an "environmentalist" because he doesn't see "us" as separate from "other species" all are one
95442270mini-dv00 47 05Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonethicsindustrial revolution single greatest movement happened w/o government rules, subsidies - had vision
95452270mini-dv00 48 50Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstoncareerchaotic world - didn't know his book would change carpeting industry; hopes visionary ideas will spread
95462270mini-dv00 50 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonecologykey idea: man is not different from the rest of the natural world; must see that what we do to nature hurts us
95472270mini-dv00 52 00Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonsustainabilitypeople don't realize we live on a finite planet, travel to other planets is goofy; people must change first
95482270mini-dv00 54 20Quinn, Daniel10/20/03Houstonwriterreads passage from "Tales of Adam" - opening & ending
95792271mini-dv00 01 00Clark, H.C.10/20/03HoustonwasteSierra Blanca proposed nuclear dump site had faults & was close to Mexico; technical science & politics
95492271mini-dv00 02 30Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstoncareerhad wanted to be farmer, but chose geology because it got him into outdoors; academic freedom
95502271mini-dv00 04 00Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonearly influencefather bought farm outside Wichita in early 40s; they did some wild things as youngsters
95512271mini-dv00 05 30Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstoncareerattended Stanford grad school; studied paleo-magnetism w/ pioneers & then taught at Rice University
95522271mini-dv00 06 35Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstoncareertaught seminars in geophysics; taught introductory geology; course in engineering & geology & hazards
95532271mini-dv00 08 30Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastegeology important & emerging interest in waste storage - understanding subsurface activities
95542271mini-dv00 09 45Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastelandfill just a hole in the ground; today they are lined; must understand layers of soil & drinking water
95552271mini-dv00 11 20Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastefirst landfill work on Hockley salt dome; landfill proposed but denied because of faults; challenging battle
95562271mini-dv00 13 15Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastechallenging landfill permit like a "chess game"; arguments supported by facts, soil borings & tests
95572271mini-dv00 15 20Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwasteacademics always want more data; try to build it to best standard, but must monitor against future leaks
95582271mini-dv00 16 48Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastehas worked mostly with citizens groups opposing landfills; determining risk levels & aquiring data
95592271mini-dv00 18 15Clark, H.C.10/20/03HoustonwasteLongpoint landfill proposed near salt dome, but he could never demonstrate there was a fault on the site
95602271mini-dv00 20 00Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastewas confident at Hockley lanfill site that there was hard evidence of faults, but not at Longpoint
95612271mini-dv00 21 53Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastedecision makers look for reasonable risk & assurances of future monitoring
95622271mini-dv00 23 40Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastehad been methane gas explosion prior to expansion plans for Fort Bend landfill; discovered gas leaks
95632271mini-dv00 26 05Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwasteopponents of Fort Bend landfills were neighbors; well organized by Alice Flores & Jim Blackburn; held fiesta
95642271mini-dv00 27 49Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastelanfills sited where people won' t oppose permits; case in Ferris that used old brick pit was example
95652271mini-dv00 30 20Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwasteland-farming application in Sweeney rural area was granted one-year test permit; locals got it closed
95662271mini-dv00 33 20Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastelocal people living near landfill are good monitors, but there can be conflicts among them; leaders emerge
95672271mini-dv00 34 40Clark, H.C.10/20/03HoustonwasteRick Lowerre got permit denied for non-existent site operating plan; woman just asked it to stop stinking
95682271mini-dv00 36 30Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastemost landfill opponents concerned w/ granting permit; wildlife & wetland concerns are secondary
95692271mini-dv00 38 13Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwasteland farm plows waste into the ground for natural remediation of chemicals; didn't grow crops there
95702271mini-dv00 40 21Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastevisited Sweeney land farm site & saw ducks at retention pond, but that is not supposed to happen
95712271mini-dv00 40 56Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwasteland farms not suitable in rainy Houston climate for refinery waste; they tend to overload & get "swamped"
95722271mini-dv00 43 25Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastefirst waste disposal in Houston was incinerator on Bayou in early 20th Century; brick pits were used
95732271mini-dv00 45 22Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwasteearliest incineration was "trench burners" in old brick pits w/ fans; had done it in Rome; "fire of Hades"
95742271mini-dv00 46 30Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastesalt water injection started w/ production of oil & gas; refineries in Houston had lots of injection wells
95752271mini-dv00 48 24Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwasteinvolved in injection well plan for N. Dayton salt dome; problems w/ faults & fractures; did testing
95762271mini-dv00 50 45Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastegeologist requested 3-D seismic mapping of salt dome; found faults in some areas; partial permit defeated
95772271mini-dv00 54 15Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastebelieves examiners understand the geology pretty well, but politics plays a role in hearing process
95782271mini-dv00 58 12Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastewhen voters show up for hearings, the presence of people has an effect on decision
95802272mini-dv00 01 40Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonnucleardenial of Sierra Blanca permit stopped for various reasons: seismic concerns, Mexican delegation
95812272mini-dv00 04 30Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonnuclearconcern over puttin Sierra Blanca dump in Mexico's "backyard" would affect voters in USA
95822272mini-dv00 05 15Clark, H.C.10/20/03HoustonwasteRick Lowerre strategy on Canyonlands dump to prohibit expansion where groundwater contaminated
95832272mini-dv00 07 11Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastein North Dayton decision he felt that putting caverns near salt dome was not geologically reasonable
95842272mini-dv00 08 46Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonminingrock crushing operation in Limestone County not desirable; as geologist opposed dust; hearing conflict
95852272mini-dv00 11 00Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonmininghfound mistakes in elevation charts that helped stop Limestone County stop quarry; county government
95862272mini-dv00 13 15Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonpoliticsit is more difficult to get "party status" to oppose landills today; just being "downwind" is not enough
95872272mini-dv00 14 05Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastesometimes the applicant for a municipal landfill can rally support from community that will be served
95882272mini-dv00 16 20Clark, H.C.10/20/03HoustonwasteLower Colorado River Authority landfill expansion in gravel pit was permeable, water would migrate to Colorado River & withdrawn
95892272mini-dv00 18 45Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastelength of dangerous hazard is criteria for life of landfill; municipal can be juicy - hazardous must be solidified
95902272mini-dv00 20 17Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastedebate over storing retrievable waste in caverns vs. permanent disposal; politically unpopular decision
95912272mini-dv00 21 25Clark, H.C.10/20/03HoustonnuclearYucca Mountain nuclear waste must be retrievable for toxic materials; actual retrievability might be difficult
95922272mini-dv00 23 11Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwasteconcept of "geologic time" is abstract; an "ice age" is hard to imagine, but must anticipate future dangers
95932272mini-dv00 26 15Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastehis advocacy based on scientific evidence; "dueling experts" adversarial situation is helpful to argument
95942272mini-dv00 27 55Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastedemolition waste landfill to fill in old sand pit, conflict became heart of congressional race; dueling experts
95952272mini-dv00 29 20Clark, H.C.10/20/03HoustonwasteJim Blackburn discredited an expert because his visual projections were to wrong scale in landfill case
95962272mini-dv00 30 40Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastelandfill siting should be based on geology - should chose proper site first, rather than political expediency
95972272mini-dv00 33 00Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstoncareeras an academic he enjoys working with activists; makes his work interesting & has fun "winning" cases
95982272mini-dv00 35 00Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstoncareerhis work in landfill consulting allowed him to give students "hands-on" experience; no university conflict
95992272mini-dv00 36 45Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstoncareerduality of advocacy vs. his scientific work; advocacy comes from working as part of a team
96002272mini-dv00 38 55Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstoncareerthe opponents searched the applicants trash for evidence & found he was being investigated; Blackburn
96012272mini-dv00 43 05Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstoncareersatisfied w/ resolution in Fort Bend & Sweeney land farm & Winona injection well; not happy w/ N. Houston
96022272mini-dv00 46 00Clark, H.C.10/20/03HoustonwasteSuperfund sites should serve as examples of what not-to-do; don't put liquids in permeable landfills
96032272mini-dv00 46 52Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonwastehigh cost of hazardous waste should encourage recycling; but re-classifying waste is political scam
96042272mini-dv00 48 00Clark, H.C.10/20/03HoustonwasteHouston has much chemical waste but is in low-lying areas, posing problems
96052272mini-dv00 49 30Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonair pollutionair pollution spreads over a broader area; landfill leachate gets into groundwater & acts as sensor
96062272mini-dv00 51 45Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonfavorite placeis learning more from working on his farm; daily & seasonal appreciation; experimenting w/ grasses
96072272mini-dv00 54 30Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonfavorite placeenjoys the cows & their personalities; ridding his land of mesquite is a challenge, also humbling
96082272mini-dv00 55 50Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonfavorite placehopes people have a chance to experience land, observing it, taking children to enjoy the land
96092272mini-dv00 56 50Clark, H.C.10/20/03Houstonfavorite placeenjoys delight in having his grandchildren visit the farm; thrill of their discoveries, fishing, botany
96102272mini-dv00 58 30Clark, H.C.10/20/03HoustonnuclearYucca Mountain appeared solid at first, but more examination discovered fast pathwayrs for fluid
96112273mini-dv00 02 15Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonearly influencegrew up on farm, her mom was an oraganic gardener; lived near a fire house; spent time outside
96122273mini-dv00 03 37Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonearly influenceher father built a refinery near the Sabine in E. TX; she played in the woods, she built a playhouse
96132273mini-dv00 05 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoneducationwent to Univ. of Colorado in early '60s; very involved in outdoor recreation & appreciated nature
96142273mini-dv00 05 40Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoneducationwhile student at Univ. of Colorado got involved in Gov. Lamb's environmental themed campaign
96152273mini-dv00 06 20Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonactivismremembers first Earth Day; sewed a green flag & flew it for 10 years; felt like modern day Betsy Ross
96162273mini-dv00 07 20Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonearly influencememorable time as young couple hiking in Estes Park and swmimming in cold lake stream, magical
96172273mini-dv00 08 15Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonfloodingbad floods in '65, witnessed destruction & awesome power of nature
96182273mini-dv00 08 50Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerwent to work for Gov. Lamb in Child Advocay office; then ran Colorado office of Volunteerism
96192273mini-dv00 09 58Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerworked on energy conservation program in Fort Collins during Carter administration; formed groups
96202273mini-dv00 11 50Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerto create volunteerism as a leader you must also do the work; learned how to recruit volunteers
96212273mini-dv00 13 30Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerdid first trail digging project, recruited students, hard work but fun as well; rewards of labor appreciated
96232273mini-dv00 17 30Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonearly influencemoved into a new house it was barren & they hand planted ivy in the dirt & St. Augustine grass; frugality
96242273mini-dv00 19 40Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerto Houston in '85; first job is organizer of Park People open space advocacy group w/ Terry Hershey
96252273mini-dv00 22 30Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerdifficulties of raising money, including your own salary
96262273mini-dv00 23 50Hamilton, Ann10/21/03HoustoncareerPark People major project to develop Lake Houston park; left after one year for Houston Park Board
96272273mini-dv00 25 50Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerjob at Houston Park Board was public/private partnership; many board members were appointees
96282273mini-dv00 26 40Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerone of first assignements at Houston Park Board was all-wooden Robert Leather playground D'Amistad
96292273mini-dv00 28 55Hamilton, Ann10/21/03HoustoncareerPark Board bought 755 acre park in outer boundaries of Houston is now successful open green space
96302273mini-dv00 30 45Hamilton, Ann10/21/03HoustoncareerE.R. & Ann Taylor Park was a proud achievement; fine line of private/public collaboration
96312273mini-dv00 31 45Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerstory of young couple wanting to donate land to Park Board that had been their family homestead
96322273mini-dv00 34 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerhistory of E.R. Taylor and inter-racial family history of homestead from mid 18th Century to present
96332273mini-dv00 35 50Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerit took 17 years to finalize development of E.R. Taylor park land donation; work done w/ 2 grants
96342273mini-dv00 37 30Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerre-organized finances of Park Board; established it as 501(C)3 for fund raising puposes
96352273mini-dv00 39 22Hamilton, Ann10/21/03HoustonparksHouston is a "developer's city" & they have never been required to create green spaces
96362273mini-dv00 40 50Hamilton, Ann10/21/03HoustonparksBayous were developed but suffered from flooding; now there is a buy-out program along bayou
96372273mini-dv00 41 30Hamilton, Ann10/21/03HoustondevelopmentHouston was a city all about "money" but now fed up & new attitude about improving quality of life issues
96382273mini-dv00 43 30Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonparksconflict between "passive" parks vs. recreation; sometimes donor can specify use as in Memorial Park
96392273mini-dv00 44 50Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonparksoriginally Vernon Henry planned to set aside ball fields as detention ponds; but Houston is slow to respond
96402273mini-dv00 47 20Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerat Park Board '86-90 she was moved to private corporate office, but had difficulties, needed contacts
96412273mini-dv00 48 45Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareercreated a neighborhood partnership of matching funds for local parks; community input in design
96422273mini-dv00 50 48Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerconflict between bureaucracy & need to spend donor money & get results; she expedited process
96432273mini-dv00 52 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerleft Park Board to become development director for Wildlife Center in N. Central TX: rare & endangered
96442273mini-dv00 53 15Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerdifficult living with Ostriches on wildlife ranch; had trouble raising money for facility, but not tax exempt
96452273mini-dv00 55 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerwhile working on wildlife refuge she learned that captive breeding makes wild release difficult but quit
96462273mini-dv00 56 30Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonfundingexample of grant pitch for acquiring public land in TX; explains need for increasing urban populations
96472273mini-dv00 59 45Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonfundingafter giving pitch to raise private money, donors would ask for more info & names of other donors
96222273mini-dv001 5 30Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonearly influenceher mother was a birder & also an organic garderner who composted everything & egg shells too
96482273mini-dv01 01 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonfundingpaid staff gathers all details & information to provide you with information for making pitches
96492274mini-dv00 02 45Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerjoined Houston Endowment in '91; they had just been investigated & reorganized; applied for & got job
96502274mini-dv00 05 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerwas hired as grant office at Houston Endowment;brought her public/private partnership & gov't. skills
96512274mini-dv00 07 30Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerthere was no specific environmental grant making at Houston Endowment; she took on education work
96522274mini-dv00 09 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerfirst enviornmental grant in '92 from Environmental Defense for $50K to recycle trash in Houston - got it
96532274mini-dv00 11 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerat first grants were not run professionally w/ poor documentation, too informal - Red Cross example
96542274mini-dv00 13 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03HoustoncareerRed Cross submitted a "bill" they did a site visit; formerly grant making "who you know"; need objectivity
96552274mini-dv00 15 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerstarted making endowment grants for scholarships to colleges - no reporting required, but visited them
96562274mini-dv00 17 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareershe started making $100-200 grants for environmental & conservation areas; public private partnership
96572274mini-dv00 18 50Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerproposal for more green space into the 4th ward; controversial plan for "Renaissance Houston" gentrify
96582274mini-dv00 21 15Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareercontroversy over some grants to Nature Conservancy because those parks aren't open to the public
96592274mini-dv00 22 45Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerdifficulty of prioritizing grants in era of Federal funding cuts: public needs & hunger vs. parks & "critters"
96602274mini-dv00 25 45Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerhosted first conference on environmental grant making; Andy Sansom came; formed group for 7 years
96612274mini-dv00 28 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerbrought environmental grantmakers to Houston, showed them petrochemical industry & saw needs
96622274mini-dv00 29 30Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonfuturebiggest fear is lack of water to replenish bays & population pressures; she gave a speech on subject
96632274mini-dv00 30 20Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonwatermeeting of state water groups - they were mostly interested in development, not conservation
96642274mini-dv00 32 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03HoustonwaterTX state environmental groups proposed plan for funding to protect water in "TX Living Waters" initiative
96652274mini-dv00 34 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonwaterusing grant money state environmental groups did training & conferences for regional water boards
96662274mini-dv00 37 10Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerconference on funding open space in TX; heard request for $ 5 million for land in N. TX for mitigation fund
96672274mini-dv00 40 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareershe left for vacation when $ 3 million grant came up so it was tabled; board was nervous about land deals
96682274mini-dv00 42 20Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerdynamics of endowment board & $ 3 million grant; hopes to give 10% of money to conservation; Neches
96692274mini-dv00 44 40Hamilton, Ann10/21/03HoustoncareerMiddle Neches conservation grant very complex: continued forestry; joint partnerships buys 33,000 acres
96702274mini-dv00 46 20Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonair pollutiondid not initially want Endowment to work on air pollution in Houston, began to form air coalition - not easy
96712274mini-dv00 50 25Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareergives grantees program support, try not to get involved in management, must have trust -have been stung
96722274mini-dv00 52 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerjoined board of Jake & Terry Hershey Foundation; give small grants to important TX organizations
96732274mini-dv00 55 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstoncareerworking with family foundations sometimes dependent on family dynamics; challenging job
96742274mini-dv00 56 40Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonearly influenceher mother as mentor introduced her to the outdoors & nature; Terry Hershey mentor inTX
96752274mini-dv00 58 00Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonethicsproud to be an "environmentalist" in a development greedy city like Houston; Mary Kelly envouraged
96762274mini-dv00 59 42Hamilton, Ann10/21/03Houstonfuturefuture environmentalists must be vigilant; must watch Federal changes; ordinary citizens getting involved !
96772274mini-dv01 02 04Hamilton, Ann10/21/03HoustonB Hamiltonold photos of Ann Hamilton's mother & pictures of her as a little child
96782275mini-dv00 02 30Smith, George10/21/03Houstonearly influencemoved to Houston in '64; noticed the smoky air; key scientists @ school of public health concerned
96792275mini-dv00 03 25Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionhad concern when city gave variances to pollute - joined Becky Moon to contest permit for chemical plant
96802275mini-dv00 04 45Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionchallenged permits that didn't protect public health w/ Sierra Club; against Texas Air Control Board
96812275mini-dv00 06 30Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionbiggest challenges were ARCO in Bayview; concern w/ ARCO benzene emissions -use stripper & flare
96822275mini-dv00 08 00Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionat Lyndell they implemented New Source Review & removed sulfur & particulates; proud of reductions
96832275mini-dv00 09 33Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionHouston is a chemical center - close to oil fields & port; hot sun & low winds contribute to pollution
96842275mini-dv00 11 35Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionTX industry lobbies to do least possible clean up; while L.A. has improved, TX made only small progress
96852275mini-dv00 13 35Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionToyota factory & other business don't move to Houston because of bad air, clean-up deadlines delayed
96862275mini-dv00 15 00Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionair pollution in Houston is mostly industrial rather than vehicular; industry is still dirty even w/o black smoke
96872275mini-dv00 16 32Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionrecently discovered that cooling towers are leaking product into the water condensation; carcinogens !
96882275mini-dv00 19 50Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionwhen industry uses stack monitors, numbers are trusted; but when they use "estimates" self reporting fails
96892275mini-dv00 21 10Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionleaking pumps & valves are checked regularly, but cooling towers have no mandated reporting
96902275mini-dv00 21 50Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionproblem w/ sloppy use of flares by industry rather than recycling off-spec product; incomplete combustion
96912275mini-dv00 24 00Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionmajor flare problems in 2000 test, it was causing a bad-air day; sometimes the culprit can't be traced
96922275mini-dv00 25 00Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionindustry lobbied to reducing monitoring for air quality; wants to monitor neighborhoods, not factories
96932275mini-dv00 26 28Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionChamber of Commerce & TX Chemical Council have cozy relationship w/ government & lobbyists
96942275mini-dv00 28 00Smith, George10/21/03Houstonactivismcommittee on grandfathering plants "stacked" against environmentalists; he participates even if failure
96952275mini-dv00 30 30Smith, George10/21/03Houstongrandfatheringhistory of grandfathering old plants - can operate until retrofit & are cheaper to run w/o upgrades & permit
96962275mini-dv00 32 45Smith, George10/21/03Houstongrandfatheringwhen older refineries were upgraded they were allowed to be made as clean as 10 years ago - too lax !
96972275mini-dv00 34 12Smith, George10/21/03HoustongrandfatheringAloca grandfathered plants got special deals so they can burn dirty lignite; no scrubbers; threaten job loss
96982275mini-dv00 35 50Smith, George10/21/03Houstonsafety unionlabor unions are concerned & helpful in refineries; lignite burners not affected because stacks are high
96992275mini-dv00 37 35Smith, George10/21/03Houstonsafety unionwhen first contesting ARCO permit in Channelview he couldn’t get support until a factory blew up
97002275mini-dv00 39 07Smith, George10/21/03HoustonactivismDeer Park residents don't suffer because of favorable winds, much worse in Pasadena; economic woes
97012275mini-dv00 40 47Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionsloppy management of plants on daily basis worse than occasional explosions; need good record keeping
97022275mini-dv00 43 30Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutiongrandfathering mostly affected power plant upgrades; administration fudged the data for improvement
97032275mini-dv00 46 20Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionnew rules require that incoming plants list compliance history but agencies have been lax in checking
97042275mini-dv00 47 45Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionEPA allows groups to do cannister testing of air; gives citizen's opportunity to record "upsets" immediately
97052275mini-dv00 50 00Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionmost power plant emissions cleaner, use natural gas; but "Big Brown" near Dallas is very bad
97062275mini-dv00 51 00Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionduring permit hearing for Big Brown he was deposed for 3 hours; industry plays hardball
97072275mini-dv00 52 55Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionlegislature restricts standing in challenging permits to immediate neighbors, disallows Sierra Club
97082275mini-dv00 54 12Smith, George10/21/03Houstonactivismcontrol agency engineers want the right thing & to help, but administrators tied into politics
97092275mini-dv00 55 30Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionsiting Mitsubishi copper smelter on Galveston Bay is bad idea; Jim Blackburn fought for zero discharge
97102275mini-dv00 57 25Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionduring permit battle against Mitsubishi he was offered bribes, but plan was eventually killed by economics
97112275mini-dv00 58 29Smith, George10/21/03Houstonactivismactivists never stopped any plant, they just slowed them down until economics kills the projects
97122276mini-dv00 02 30Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionpollution worst at night - inversion effect - can smell butadiene, styrene; leaks pollute neighborhood
97132276mini-dv00 04 00Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionresidents of neighborhoods surrounding plants suffer health risk; TX lacking good cancer death data
97142276mini-dv00 05 35Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionpesticide plant in Channelview used batch process - very stinky - no help to poor people living there
97152276mini-dv00 06 20Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutiondon't know all synergistic effects of air pollution; new study being released on health & death rates
97162276mini-dv00 07 40Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionbecause society is mobile, difficult to determine causes of illness; lack of reporting & real-time monitoring
97172276mini-dv00 08 50Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionlung doctors in Houston most supportive, asthma rates skyrocket; cigarettes are worse, but a choice
97182276mini-dv00 10 10Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionphysicians not always helpful or concerned in fighting air pollution, G.H.A.S.P. has received some help
97192276mini-dv00 11 35Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionconflict in medicine - some doctors support Chamber of Commerce & conclude ozone smog OK
97202276mini-dv00 13 25Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionpeople sensitive to formaldehyde & off gassing; well sealed houses trap fumes inside; smoking worse
97212276mini-dv00 15 00Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionthinks mold is more of a "lawyer" thing rather than a medical problem
97222276mini-dv00 16 00Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutioncars are now cleaner, but we drive 2-3 times further than before & bigger SUVs w/o controls, is worse
97232276mini-dv00 18 00Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollution20% of pollution in Houston is vehicular; diesel trucks are worst; also ships & trains spew NOx
97242276mini-dv00 19 45Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionas they fight air pollution they learn about complex chemical interactions & failure of industry reports
97252276mini-dv00 21 00Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionthere can be cleaner low-sulfur diesel w/ catalytic converters & particulate traps in 2006; hybrid cars
97262276mini-dv00 23 04Smith, George10/21/03Houstonactivismhe has tried to be presence of Sierra Club for air issues in TX; G.H.A.S.P. formed in '88 as 501c3
97272276mini-dv00 25 25Smith, George10/21/03Houstonair pollutionDavid Marrack is incinerator expert; Holmes Road incinerator infamous & awful; hazwaste incinerator
97282276mini-dv00 27 10Smith, George10/21/03Houstonwasteloophole allows cement kilns to burn toxic waste & make profit w/o adequate controls; it's a "crime"
97292276mini-dv00 28 50Smith, George10/21/03Houstonfloodplainsendured hurricane Alicia & flooded out by Allison; was most awful experince to have floor under water
97302276mini-dv00 30 50Smith, George10/21/03Houstonfloodplainsoverdevelopment & sprawl on flood plains contributes to flooding of watershed; rebuilding considerations
97312276mini-dv00 33 50Smith, George10/21/03Houstonfloodplainscivic government of Houston so beholden to developers that they don't enforce fees for retention ponds
97322276mini-dv00 36 20Smith, George10/21/03Houstonfutureair pollution reduction in next 10 years if pressure is maintained; transportation congestion vs. rail transit
97332276mini-dv00 37 00Smith, George10/21/03HoustonzoningHouston has no zoning; hopes quality of life issues will drive demand for zoning & deed restrictions
97342276mini-dv00 38 20Smith, George10/21/03Houstonfutureencourages people to become activists - it is about more than getting rich & having a big car !
97352276mini-dv00 39 20Smith, George10/21/03Houstonactivismhis civic club had deed restrictions - not overbearing; hopes David Crosley & "smart growth" are successful
97362276mini-dv00 40 40Smith, George10/21/03Houstonfavorite placefavorite everyday thing is to run his errands on bicycle, restorative; most special place is Big Bend basin
97372276mini-dv00 42 10Smith, George10/21/03Houstonlighting set upLighting Demonstration for George Smith in Houston library room
97382277mini-dv00 01 53Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireearly influencein 1936 his Dr. father investigated typhoid epidemic in London; studied gas dispersal in underground
97392277mini-dv00 04 14Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairecareerstudied food supply & infections during WWII
97402277mini-dv00 04 47Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionLondon killer fog of 1953; serious respiratory health effects; gov't called it influenza; 12,000 deaths
97412277mini-dv00 06 35Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionin 1942 also a devastating killer fog in London but little documented
97422277mini-dv00 07 14Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionsmog for killer fog came from primarily from domestic fireplaces plus inversion & some industry
97432277mini-dv00 08 55Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionafter killer fog in London, banned burning soft coal in fireplaces; went to anthracite
97442277mini-dv00 10 05Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairebirdingwas concerned about extinction of prairie chicken & habitat loss; worked to establish refuge area
97452277mini-dv00 11 12Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairewaterstart of TX water plan to divert water from Mississippi to West Texas; impractical & expensive-defeated
97462277mini-dv00 13 15Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairewaterconcerns about depleting Ogallala aquifer
97472277mini-dv00 14 40Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairedamsentrepreneurs planned to canalize Trinity River into a barge canal for Dallas; organized fisherman
97482277mini-dv00 16 40Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairedamsin early days cattle waste was dumped into Trinity, created fertility in Galveston bay
97492277mini-dv00 19 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairedamsproblems of saltwater intrusion & rice farmers; propose use of inflatable dam to prevent inflow in '74
97502277mini-dv00 21 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairedamsrice fields needed for migratory birds to feed; development sprawl would endanger wildfowl
97512277mini-dv00 22 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairedamsbird group members opposed Wallisville - but didn't get official support & so formed political wing
97522277mini-dv00 24 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireactivismconflict between bird watchers & political needs; blind to biological science; formed Houston Audubon
97532277mini-dv00 26 00Marrack, David10/22/03BellaireactivismAudubon groups worked w/ Jim Blacburn to fight Army Corps on Wallisville; they defeated Army Corps
97542277mini-dv00 27 05Marrack, David10/22/03BellaireactivismDow Chemical prohibited them to do bird count, so they went public in the Post w/ sportsman support
97552277mini-dv00 28 40Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairemediahad weekly environmental program on Pacifica radio in Houston; was able to curtail industry influence
97562277mini-dv00 30 40Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireactivisma woman attempted to stop vinyl chloride plant on the bay; publicized over radio program
97572277mini-dv00 32 00Marrack, David10/22/03BellaireactivismDiamond Shamrock planned facility; he used radio & medical research to influence the outcomes
97582277mini-dv00 32 42Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireactivismhe appeared before TX Air Control Board & devastated them with data; vinyl chloride data presented
97592277mini-dv00 34 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireactivismin case of vinyl chloride secret documents hiding cancer risks were supressed but revealed in court
97602277mini-dv00 35 45Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireactivismdifficulties in getting health studies - companies feared lawsuits
97612277mini-dv00 36 22Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutioncase of sulfur recovery plant releasing sulfur dioxide - court suit; energy recovery & permits
97622277mini-dv00 38 50Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairewastedid research on link between leaching of solid waste disposal into water supplies; toxic hazards
97632277mini-dv00 41 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairewasteproblem of hazardous chemicals volatilizing from top of landfill; high benzene - how to "mine" wastes
97642277mini-dv00 44 30Marrack, David10/22/03BellairewasteAlvarez family didn't get piped clean water; birth defects from contaminated water from landfill; lawsuit
97652277mini-dv00 45 50Marrack, David10/22/03BellairewasteBrio site contaminated water; neighboring subdivision had oozing tar; examined children; won lawsuit
97662277mini-dv00 48 18Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairelandfillschild near contaminated site had rashes; examined & deduced water was culprit; interest in incinerator
97672277mini-dv00 50 50Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairecareerinteresting work of being expert witness; worked with Blackburn; opponents didn't "do homework"
97682277mini-dv00 52 30Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairewastelandfill planned for floodplain near Cypress Creek; berms inadequate; geology unstable, unsuited
97692277mini-dv00 55 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairewasteat proposed landfill site oil was oozing; H.C. Clark found maps flawed in geology; he was w/ Audubon
97702277mini-dv00 57 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairewasteused his expertise at landfill trial that proved the instrumentation measurements taken were flawed
97712277mini-dv00 58 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionearly research revealed low school attendance when pollution was highest; not publically acknowledged
97722277mini-dv00 59 45Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionwas told that investigating chemical causes of cancer inappropriate because of petro industry funding
97732278mini-dv00 01 18Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutioncouldn't get medical data on asthma cases after Mexican fires - lack of records from private doctors
97742278mini-dv00 03 25Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairewasteactivism & health problems from marine dumping of waste; suit against Alcoa & mercury in Lavaca Bay
97752278mini-dv00 06 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairewastedata reveals that cooling ponds near coal burning power plants have higher mercury levels in fish
97762278mini-dv00 06 49Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireactivismhas been intimidated while testifying at hearings; takes "protection" with him; risky to threaten polluters !
97772278mini-dv00 09 45Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairesafety unionunions conflicted over vinyl chloride - health vs. jobs; Bayport and containers creating jobs
97782278mini-dv00 11 12Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairewaterproposed Bayport container port in Houston would destroy wetlands; salt intrusion & oyster damage
97792278mini-dv00 13 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionBayport proposal would bring in more emissions from trucks & train diesel; transport health impacts
97802278mini-dv00 13 30Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionhealth problems of particulates from diesel & benzene & transport related air breathing problems
97812278mini-dv00 16 30Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionlaw requires using best technology - Pelican Island would be better location for container terminal
97822278mini-dv00 17 30Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireoilplan for offshore oil terminal at Freeport would be better alternative; LPNG at Palacious dangerous plan
97832278mini-dv00 21 50Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireactivismchurches as well as academics not interested in pollution issues for fear of lost corporate funding
97842278mini-dv00 22 50Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairedevelopmentdevelopers want to build in west Harris county fail to recognize foodplains & transport-commute issues
97852278mini-dv00 24 40Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionproblems of Benzene as solvent; his father threw out Benzene from his home as a child
97862278mini-dv00 26 30Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairestatisticsunderstanding of risk: compares deaths from 9/11 to one month of highway fatalities
97872278mini-dv00 28 33Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireenvironmental justicein Bayport proposal outdated census data didn't indicate presence of schools in vicinity near toxics
97882278mini-dv00 30 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionstatistics reveal that air pollution related deaths are high
97892278mini-dv00 31 35Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairecareerstory of worker at Briar site w/ rash; he used "forensic" medicine to deduce chemical poisoning
97902278mini-dv00 35 55Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairecareeroutbreak of serious rashes in children exposed to chemicals in Deer Park blew over from ship channel
97912278mini-dv00 37 50Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairecareerstudies of brain tumors & vinyl chloride @ Texas City plant; re-interpret studies to prove clinical links
97922278mini-dv00 41 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairecareerre-interpreted studies on butadiene and brain tumors; studies w/ rats & mice; could smell it in Texas City
97932278mini-dv00 42 55Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireincineratorshopsital medical waste incinerators like Pearland were inefficient & shut down; poor choice of locations
97942278mini-dv00 45 05Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireincineratorsmedical waste should be segregated & tracked & sent to municipal incinerators w/ good controls
97952278mini-dv00 47 27Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireincineratorswell designed hi-tech medical incinerator in London would work well - but only if operators pay attention
97962278mini-dv00 49 45Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireincineratorsphysics of incineration; by-products of CO2 & particulates; problems of mercury & London incinerator
97972278mini-dv00 54 19Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairenuclearproposed Alan's Creek facility would have been dirtiest nuclear power plant; poorly designed, economics
97982278mini-dv00 56 05Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairenucleareconomic analysis of proposed Alan's Creek nuclear plant were false; HL&P abandoned project
97992278mini-dv00 57 02Marrack, David10/22/03BellairenuclearHL&P Alan's Creek reactor would have had high emissions, badly designed, saved Houston money
98002278mini-dv00 58 45Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireenergytrouble w/ Parish & Chocolate Bayou coal burning power plant emissions; flares are inefficient
98012278mini-dv01 00 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutioncooling towers are surprisingly high source of air pollution from cross contamination from leaks
98022279mini-dv00 01 32Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionfugitive emissions not considered in permits; air survey showed plumes of organics over plants
98032279mini-dv00 03 05Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionsharp increase in ozone in Houston; fine particulates from combustion pollutants - poisonous
98042279mini-dv00 05 25Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionairborne measurements give more accurate pollution data than ground based
98052279mini-dv00 06 45Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionair pollution has many sources - people storing paints, deodorants, must educate people on danger
98062279mini-dv00 08 11Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairehealthmust educate people on health dangers - obesity is leading problem; fast foods, improper nutrition
98072279mini-dv00 08 53Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionimportant to recognize danger of carbon based pollution particles; EPA must lookat peak exposures
98082279mini-dv00 10 40Marrack, David10/22/03BellairehealthEPA use of average exposures is inaccurate; must measure peak exposures, like to cigarette smoking
98092279mini-dv00 12 20Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionRice University has excellent air monitoring, but is not collecting health data in parallel - Houston is best test
98102279mini-dv00 12 26Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionearliest monitors were canaries in coal mines; birds & insects are indicators of environmental quality
98112279mini-dv00 14 45Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionmust reduce PM 10 from combustion sources; must reduce dioxin & mercury - it is possible !
98122279mini-dv00 17 10Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionpesticides led to death of brown pelicans on TX coast; birds are killed in polluted playas
98132279mini-dv00 18 50Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairewastenew danger of medical waste leaching from landfills into groundwater; liners don’t solve problem
98142279mini-dv00 19 45Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairefuturemust stop driving current cars; must re-work concept of combustion & fuels; must go to hydrogen
98152279mini-dv00 21 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairefutureincreasing population & urban sprawl causing damage; too much time spent driving about
98162279mini-dv00 22 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairefuturehighly unemployed people are subject to demagogues; starving people may not die quietly
98172279mini-dv00 23 50Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairefavorite placelikes Christmas bird counts; sees effects of habitat destruction in Galveston; but likes wetlands
98182279mini-dv00 25 18Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairefavorite placesalt cedar marshes in Galveston; loss of wetland habitat - used to be fun to see rare birds
98192279mini-dv00 27 30Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairebirdingdescribes "booming" of the prairie chickens near Bray's Bayou; indian style of dancing & flapping wings
98202279mini-dv00 29 00Marrack, David10/22/03Bellairebirdinghistory of how prairie chickens evolved because of lack of predators, but are now almost extinct
98212279mini-dv00 31 30Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireethicshard to be optimistic when humans seem to spread out & are eating their own "pad" & 3rd world copies
98222280mini-dv00 02 20Marrack, David10/22/03Bellaireearly influenceraised in outskirts of Houston; kids played in ditch w/ snakes, turtles & keps them as pets
98232280mini-dv00 03 40Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairedevelopmentthe Houston of his youth that had fields & flowers have now been paved over w/ development
98242280mini-dv00 04 30Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairedevelopmentas the Houston of his youth was overdeveloped his "sense of place" of the landscape was altered
98252280mini-dv00 06 20Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairedevelopmenthas seen proposed highway plans that would threaten other pristine areas
98262280mini-dv00 07 05Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairedevelopmentchange is so rapid he doesn't think people can evolutionarily respond fast enough -we need green
98272280mini-dv00 08 55Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireeducationschool teaches concepts, but not political reality of implimentation; the "system" is pro-development
98282280mini-dv00 11 20Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairecareerworked for city of Houston bureau of air control; started doing bacteria samples in food
98292280mini-dv00 12 15Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairecareerworked in air pollution monitoring for Houston city; did small source review; then refinery engineering
98302280mini-dv00 14 04Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairecareerearly air monitoring was very physical; today it is more computerized; investigates industry compliance
98312280mini-dv00 16 45Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairecareerambient vs. source air monitoring; technique for detecting a particular pollutant; portable air monitors
98322280mini-dv00 18 45Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairegrandfatheringstate is starting to permit old grandfathered plants, difficulty in determining base levels citywide
98332280mini-dv00 20 10Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionTX "Bucket Brigade" are citizens who gather air data based on smells; present evidence to industry
98342280mini-dv00 22 15Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionno requirement for industry to respond to "Bucket Brigade" but Harris County has used evidence
98352280mini-dv00 23 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionlocal company worked with community citizens over 4 years to achieve emission reductions
98362280mini-dv00 25 10Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireactivismindustry lobbyists failed to pass law which would have invalidated citizen-gathered data on emissions
98372280mini-dv00 26 55Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionHouston Air Board receives a complaint & tried to respond in one hour; citizens have used camcorders
98382280mini-dv00 28 30Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionTX state agencies are slow to respond to reports of "smells", so citizen gathered evidence is important
98392280mini-dv00 29 35Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutioncooling towers are source of VOCs; leaks in heat exchangers; Houston now sampling cooling
98402280mini-dv00 31 15Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionHouston is non-attainment for ozone; studies revealed high VOCs linked to ozone spikes due to upsets
98412280mini-dv00 32 50Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionhave been studying cooling tower leaks - analyzing industry emissions, compliance issues & permits
98422280mini-dv00 34 37Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionhis current data verifies more fugitive emission leaks than industry; need more thorough monitoring
98432280mini-dv00 37 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutiondiscrepancies in errors in air monitoring data w/ industry; looks for consistency & oversight in audits
98442280mini-dv00 39 15Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionupsets at refineries not routine; often they can't meet criteria & are in violation; must remedy
98452280mini-dv00 41 25Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairecareerfrustration w/ job as air investigator - not as much time for field investigations, busy writing reports
98462280mini-dv00 43 50Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairecareercompanies fighting state's compliance history requirements; city can't penalize company, only state can
98472280mini-dv00 45 45Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairecareerstate is often lax in assessing penalties to polluting companies, doesn't know if it makes sense
98482280mini-dv00 47 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairecareerdoesn't do calculations on whether penalites are lower than the profit the company made in violation
98492280mini-dv00 47 45Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairecareersometimes industry does similar sampling alongside his agency - he prefers split samples - validation
98502280mini-dv00 50 08Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairegrandfatheringgrandfathering starts in early 70s; legislature finally stated old facilities must be permitted, but weaker
98512280mini-dv00 52 44Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionvoluntary industry air quality reduction campaign was a failure, embarrassing results, mandatory now !
98522280mini-dv00 54 25Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionwhen industry complains about "command & control" lacking "nuance"; our lungs don't recognize it either
98532280mini-dv00 55 50Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutioncurrent data shows increase in asthma, pollution definitely affecting health according to studies
98542280mini-dv00 59 29Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutiondepending on wind direction, chemical odors can travel across Houston, but hard to pinpoint company
98552280mini-dv01 00 35Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionthe Houston Air Board doesn't do blood tests for toxicology - no money or personnel to do surveys
98562281mini-dv00 01 40Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionHouston unique in petrochemical mass; people w/ asthma realize how important it is to breathe - kids
98572281mini-dv00 03 30Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionbelieves command & control better health system than using monetary credits - enviro justice issue
98582281mini-dv00 05 50Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionbelieves that "zero" is the best limit; people don't have a choice in whether to breathe air or not
98592281mini-dv00 07 23Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionpermits exist to determine what is put into the air, but are not stringent enough; hard to enforce them
98602281mini-dv00 08 30Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionsees no "right to pollute" - it is an assault on our bodies; industry OK, but must be good neighbors
98612281mini-dv00 10 15Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionindustry must factor "externalities" into cost of business but "air" is considered "free" for them to trash
98622281mini-dv00 12 05Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionincreased efficiency for industry doesn't mean a decrease in pollution; New Source Review ruins CAA
98632281mini-dv00 14 30Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionEPA is a captured regulatory agency that will benefit from gutting the CAA & New Source Review
98642281mini-dv00 15 30Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionFederal agencies are "lawless" & knowingly break laws - dare people to sue them, it's captured & corrupt
98652281mini-dv00 17 30Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireglobal warmingthinks Kyoto protocol is imperfect but a starting point; 99% scientific agreement on global warming signs
98662281mini-dv00 21 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireglobal warmingglobal warming is already underway, best we can do now is try to keep it from getting any worse
98672281mini-dv00 22 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairecareeralways wanted to be a public service & help people, & working as an air quality investigator let him help
98682281mini-dv00 24 15Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairecareerhis job was threatened because of his outside Sierra Club & advocacy activities; has been punished
98692281mini-dv00 26 05Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairecareermust be fair as a regulator; doesn't "take sides" but must apply the regulations as they find violations
98702281mini-dv00 27 50Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairesprawlproposed freeway expansions never solve traffic problem & increase pollution
98712281mini-dv00 29 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireair pollutionair pollution from vehicles is measured at ambient levelsnot ground level - unfair standards
98722281mini-dv00 31 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairesprawlcontinuing sprawl & freeway growth actually creates more pollution; we must live closer together
98732281mini-dv00 33 05Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairewestside airportin '86 developers tried for Westside Airport in Houston Katy Prairie; threatened bird wetlands; fought it
98742281mini-dv00 35 15Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairedevelopmentwhen fighting for environmental preservation, if you loose, it's permanent, when you win it's temporary
98752281mini-dv00 36 42Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03BellaireBig ThicketBig Thicket preserve under pressure from highway development & sprawl; corridors & fragmentation
98762281mini-dv00 39 15Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03BellaireBig ThicketBig Thicket a valuable critical natural preserve for the Houston area; vital for watershed & water quality
98772281mini-dv00 41 18Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03BellaireBig ThicketSam Houston Forest original pine ecosystemnow managed as a plantation system; hardwood vs. pines
98782281mini-dv00 45 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03BellaireBig ThicketSierra Club trying to influence management of Sam Houston Forest & return to native ecosystem
98792281mini-dv00 46 40Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03BellaireBig ThicketForest Service burning the forest in a way that suits pine plantation; Sierra Club wants natural ecosystem
98802281mini-dv00 47 40Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03BellaireforestryForest Service policy sees only commercial logging value, not oxygen & habitat & wildlife values
98812281mini-dv00 51 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireforestryreports from GAO & others indicates that Forest Service is losing money on logging; Sierra Club study
98822281mini-dv00 53 18Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03BellaireendangeredSierra Club used endangered species act to stop clear cutting & extinction of red cockaded woodpecker
98832281mini-dv00 54 30Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireendangeredin managing for the red cockaded woodpecker, the Forest Service creates an artificial environment
98842281mini-dv00 56 20Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireactivismsued Forest Service for clear cutting & reducing diversity of the forest & require monitoring of species
98852281mini-dv00 59 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03BellaireforestryForest Service careers mostly about growing & logging trees; employees have a hard time protesting
98862281mini-dv01 01 30Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireforestryconflict between botanist whose research contradicted Forest Service goals and she was stopped
98872282mini-dv00 01 50Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireactivismregulatory agencies "captured" such as FCC & Forest Service & Army Corps; wants presrciptive laws
98882282mini-dv00 04 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireforestryagencies like Forest Service re-interpret "monitoring" for species & re-work the law to their interest
98892282mini-dv00 05 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireactivismcitizens ignored by administrative process, only choice is to sue the agency, but that is big hurdle
98902282mini-dv00 06 09Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireactivismcalls Bush forest initiative "Un-healthy Forest Act" because it reduces public participation & comments
98912282mini-dv00 07 30Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireactivismviews his role as citizen who enable lawsuits; you must comment throughout process to get right to sue
98922282mini-dv00 10 55Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireactivismvolunteers to document forest wildlife & habitat before Forest Service does logging in an area; op-eds
98932282mini-dv00 13 12Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireactivismworked on Lone Star hiking trail, 130 miles long; Sierra Club planned it; does maintenance, illegal uses
98942282mini-dv00 17 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireactivismcitizens must take care of their commons; Forest Service are employees of the citizens; not vice-versa
98952282mini-dv00 19 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireactivismwalking in the woods is his spritual experience; being in the city feels "fake"; Sam Houston Forest
98962282mini-dv00 21 40Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairefuturepeople only need a reasonable amount shelter & food; beyond that it's important to have natural contact
98972282mini-dv00 23 55Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellairefuturewe are destroying the valuable planet for green pieces of paper; we have ruined it for kids
98982282mini-dv00 25 50Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireactivismreads poem about natural world being like "heaven on earth"; man-made stuff not as beautiful
98992282mini-dv00 27 30Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireactivismdifficulty of getting people involved in environmental activism; people come w/ different skills
99002282mini-dv00 29 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03Bellaireactivismhard to develop strong activist base because Houston is very transient population
99012282mini-dv00 30 00Mannchen, Brandt10/22/03BellaireB activismmontage of bumper stickers on Brandt Mannchen's compact car: Protect TX Rivers; Jail Hurwitz
99372283mini-dv00 01 33Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonwastedid study of families living near kiln; respiratory problems prevailed & validated study findings
99022283mini-dv00 02 18Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonearly influencetoxicology combines good science w/ helping people; public health advocate since high school
99032283mini-dv00 03 45Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonearly influenceinfluenced by character named Gotlieb from Sinclair Lewis' book "Aerosmith"; also Dr. Paul DeKruth
99042283mini-dv00 04 40Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerafter getting Ph.D. worked for Shell Oil then FDA where he gathered information on genetic toxicology
99052283mini-dv00 05 40Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareercame to Galveston to work on examining workers pre-employment to study toxic effects over time
99062283mini-dv00 06 45Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerin working for Dow he found benzene caused chromosone defects & his department was "phased out"
99072283mini-dv00 08 40Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerwent to work for FDA after Thalidomide defects; had budget to do research on genetic toxicology
99082283mini-dv00 10 22Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerdecided to apply his science to academic teaching setting at Brown Univ.; research on toxicology
99092283mini-dv00 11 45Legator, Marvin10/23/03GalvestoncareerThalidomide mentioned in "Our Stolen Future"; Thalidomide problem in 1960s
99102283mini-dv00 12 37Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerin early days chemical mutagens were unknown; Thalidomide was easy to detect & identify
99112283mini-dv00 14 25Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerhas found that 72% of industrial chemicals have never been evaluated for toxicity - are they safe?
99122283mini-dv00 18 20Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareeronly in '60s did testing begin on industrial chemicals - butadiene results today are more stringent
99132283mini-dv00 20 38Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerchemical DBCP sold as nematocide for 16 years; workers were infertile; sperm count led to banning
99142283mini-dv00 23 20Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareercorporations don't test chemicals because it can hurt their economic basis, but ancer testing still lags
99152283mini-dv00 24 55Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonenvironmental justicemost chemically impacted communities are in poor areas, are told "there is no problem"; Love Canal
99162283mini-dv00 26 35Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonenvironmental justicehas written book to help communities organize against toxics
99172283mini-dv00 27 28Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerdifficulties in doing experiments on human subjects - long latency periods required; animals used
99182283mini-dv00 29 40Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerbegan research on aflatoxin mold but researchers can run afoul of major corporation interests
99192283mini-dv00 31 05Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerdisparity between animal & human testing; dose-response curve fails; lower concentrations dangerous
99202283mini-dv00 33 25Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerchemical tests are inadequate, many are revealed to be more dangerous; myths about animal test data
99212283mini-dv00 34 35Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareeranimals in studies have known cancer background rate, but humans not as precise, many variabilities
99222283mini-dv00 35 50Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerexample of George Burn who indulged in many "bad" habits, but he outlived his doctors !
99232283mini-dv00 37 25Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareeronce a person has a chemically induced disease the treatment is the same as any symptoms
99242283mini-dv00 39 35Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerin human studies we can get good answers, but ask the wrong questions; in animals & LD 50 different test
99252283mini-dv00 41 14Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareercertain mice are selected for tests because of known medical background
99262283mini-dv00 41 43Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareercurrent testing by cytogenetics gives biomarkers for determining people's risk to cancers
99272283mini-dv00 43 49Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerproblem w/ animal testing is that it is done w/ a single chemical; synergistic effects on road to cancer
99282283mini-dv00 46 28Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerethelyne oxide & women; the workplace should be safe, even for genetically sensitive individuals
99292283mini-dv00 47 55Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerthe sick, young & old are most sensitive populations; the "healthy worker effect" skews study results
99302283mini-dv00 48 38Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareermost toxic studies look at young adults who are healthy when; children & embryos more sensitive
99312283mini-dv00 50 12Legator, Marvin10/23/03GalvestoncareerFDA does 3 generation animal testing, but hard to study terratagenic studies in humans over generations
99322283mini-dv00 51 45Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonwasteindustry self-reporting in TRI may not be accurate; communities don't have any hope of understanding
99332283mini-dv00 53 55Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonethicsif data was obtained in unethical & inhuman manner, but it is valid data, it would be worth using if it helps
99342283mini-dv00 56 26Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonhealthrisk assessment as sketchy as astrology; numerical analysis meaningless; tries to classify by effects
99352283mini-dv00 58 21Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonhealthwhen comparing chemical risks vs. voluntary risks; employees may not know what is happening to them
99362283mini-dv00 59 55Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonwastesymptom survey in Pt. Arthur vs. Galveston; Pt. Arthur was more severe for Central Nervous System
99382283mini-dv01 02 05Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonhealthdoes studies on chromosonal mutations in workers w/ Dow Chemical & butadiene
99392284mini-dv00 00 10Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonhealthpublished study on Waxahachie & toxic effects of particulate emissions
99402284mini-dv00 00 40Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareercolleagues did study on butadiene and results led to reduction in standards of acceptible levels
99412284mini-dv00 01 24Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonfuturewould like to see regulatory agencies more closely aligned w/ communities they should be protecting
99422284mini-dv00 02 25Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonfuturewould like to see "precautionary principle" come into effect, but probably not quickly
99432284mini-dv00 03 35Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestonethicsdisconnect between government officials putting "pins on a map" and the actual people; whistleblowers
99442284mini-dv00 05 24Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoncareerdoesn't rush out with hasty data; but if you have peer reviewed stuff it is hard to refute; must be credible
99452284mini-dv00 06 24Legator, Marvin10/23/03Galvestoneducationmedical students don't get enough toxicology in their studies
99782285mini-dv00 01 20Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonoil pollutionlack of U.S. support for Campeche spills; angry Mexicans; largest offshore oil spill in '79 for 16 weeks
99462285mini-dv00 01 55Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonearly influencewhen she moved to area she was sick; began doing research on problems; studied labor issues
99472285mini-dv00 03 22Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonwaterfirst issue in '70 over red-muddy Brazos River, but lower reaches were green; unions sought study
99482285mini-dv00 04 50Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonwaterearly survey revealed glycol in Brazos; no benthic organisms living
99492285mini-dv00 05 30Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonactivismfirst heard Babe Scwartz give speech on Earth Day; encouraged invovlmenet in political campaigns
99502285mini-dv00 06 40Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksoncareerin early 70s worked as environmental aide to Babe Schwartz; involved w/ Sissy Farenthold campaign
99512285mini-dv00 07 39Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake JacksonpoliticsBabe Schwartz "tweaked" laws to help get value of fresh water inflows legislated; she was a decoy
99522285mini-dv00 09 50Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonpoliticsdetails of Babe Schwartz strengthening law on fresh water inflows
99532285mini-dv00 10 35Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake JacksonbeachesEckhardt is father of the open beaches act, and Babe Schwartz passed it; continues to protect the act
99542285mini-dv00 11 30Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonpoliticslaws are in danger whenever the Land Commissioner post changes; forces of opposition
99552285mini-dv00 12 42Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonair pollutionTX Air Control Board asked them to do winter monitoring around Dow; continued until 2000
99562285mini-dv00 15 25Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonactivismshe was outcast by local neighbors for challenging Dow & for working w/ labor
99572285mini-dv00 16 30Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonactivismoriginal labor union group formed to deal w/ environmental issues, but Citizen Survival Comm. folded
99582285mini-dv00 18 00Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksoncareerpreferred to do environmental consulting for government rather than industry
99592285mini-dv00 19 45Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake JacksondevelopmentLake Jackson once a bottomland swamp; in '41 Dow built it as a company town for gov't. in WWII
99602285mini-dv00 22 00Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksondevelopmenther first house was designed by Aldrin Dow, architect son of Dow founder; well planned & landscaped
99612285mini-dv00 23 15Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonwetlandsin 90s was battle over wetlands between Army Corps & Fish & Wildlife over golf course in flood plain
99622285mini-dv00 25 30Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonwetlandscategorization of wetlands & dense clay soils will change as result of study on lower Brazoria
99632285mini-dv00 26 45Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonwetlandssued Lake Jackon & Army Corps over wetlands decision; raging controversy & lawsuit; Blackburn
99642285mini-dv00 29 00Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake JacksonArmy CorpsGalveston division of the Army Corps is worst in country for wetland protection; never see wetlands
99652285mini-dv00 30 00Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake JacksonArmy CorpsArmy Corps is military; look down upon biologists as insignificant; influence of oil & developers
99662285mini-dv00 31 20Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake JacksondamsCorp pushing big water projects like Wallisville; pork barrel projects for congressional playground
99672285mini-dv00 32 23Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake JacksondredgingGalveston Bay used to be shallow; dredging destroyed seagrass & habitat; turtlemeat business gone
99682285mini-dv00 35 35Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake JacksonArmy CorpsCorp approves contracts; they control Houston Ship Channel
99692285mini-dv00 36 35Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonpreservationgot Galveston Bay delared estuaty of national significance under CWA; Sen. Bentsen helped
99702285mini-dv00 39 44Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonlegislationenvironmental bills hard to pass because of campaign funds; must reform campaign funding
99712285mini-dv00 41 30Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonactivismin her early days in political activism fueled by energy & anger; must fight not ignore problems
99722285mini-dv00 43 30Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonactivismgot involved testifying on air issues before the Air Board in Austin; contacted by Ned Fritz;
99732285mini-dv00 46 20Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonactivisminvolved with TCONR & getting involved in political campaigns - not popular w/ environmentalists
99742285mini-dv00 47 50Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonactivismjust because your message is "right" doesn't mean you will win; must push agencies & administration
99752285mini-dv00 51 15Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonsuper-port oildecided that offshore super-port "sea dock" would be safer for bays, no dredging needed; studied EIS
99762285mini-dv00 54 30Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonsuper-port oilafter '77 energy crisis industry got Port Commission to suport permits, but no bonds were passed
99772285mini-dv00 57 50Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonoil pollutionreceived training in oil spill clean-ups for Port Commission; became involved in Zapata spill
99792286mini-dv00 01 25Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonoil pollutionshe first saw oil spill from helicopter; national response teams worked together; Mexican work rules
99802286mini-dv00 03 25Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonoil pollutionoil spill off Campeche described
99812286mini-dv00 05 40Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonoil pollutiontar balls could be identified in Pt. Aransas for 7 years; leading edge of oil reached Freeport
99822286mini-dv00 06 40Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonoil pollutionunderwater salt domes do have natural seeps & tarballs; indians used the tar
99832286mini-dv00 07 15Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonoil pollutionexplosion on the Megaborg; she drafted county emergency spill response plan for beaches
99842286mini-dv00 09 00Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonoil pollutionbuilt berms on the beaches to keep the oil away; used people & shovels, not bulldozers; erosion
99852286mini-dv00 10 40Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonbeachesexplains relation of Land Commissioner & County Marine agent form beach clean committee
99862286mini-dv00 12 55Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonbeachesfor first 7 years they collected data on beach debris - identified offshore sources from all over Gulf
99872286mini-dv00 14 50Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonbeachesoffshore oil platforms must cover their stuff w/ tarps so they don't wash ashore; identified litter !
99882286mini-dv00 16 12Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonbeacheswildlife become entangled in trash; dangerous to turtles that think they are jellyfish to eat; birds too
99892286mini-dv00 18 50Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonincineratorsfought Vulcanus incinerator ship plan for Gulf in early 70s; process never burned properly
99902286mini-dv00 20 31Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake JacksonincineratorsWaste Management bought Vulcanus 1 to burn in Gulf; women in Brownsville organized against it
99912286mini-dv00 22 00Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonincineratorswomen in Brownsville organized against incinerator ship; largest turn-out of any EPA hearing; EPA lied
99922286mini-dv00 23 50Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake JacksonincineratorsEPA hearing on incinerator ship in DC; leaked documents; large turn-out; exposed lies - but no media !
99932286mini-dv00 25 45Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake JacksonincineratorsEPA officials cozy w/ Waste Management bosses; D. Boudreaux & shrimpers helped oppose it
99942286mini-dv00 27 00Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonactivismtogether w/ Jack Ravan they set up "Gulf Of Mexico" program similar to Great Lakes Program
99952286mini-dv00 28 28Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonwater pollutionDead Zone in Gulf due to agricultural run-off from Mississippi; 20 miles with no sea life
99962286mini-dv00 30 20Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonwater pollutionsedimentation & phosphates & nitrates all combine to form "Dead Zone" in Gulf
99972286mini-dv00 31 45Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonoil pollutionTidelands case says TX state owns almost 10 miles out into the Gulf for oil drilling rights
99982286mini-dv00 33 50Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonoil pollutioncontrols on off-shore drilling only appeared in the 70s; spills less problematic in warm gulf waters
99992286mini-dv00 35 30Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonoilno point in drilling on beaches in Padre Island refuge; would interfere w/ turtle nesting areas
100002286mini-dv00 37 52Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake JacksonturtlesMexican poachers more responsible than shrimpers for turtle deaths; Ila Loetcher rehabilitated turtles
100012286mini-dv00 39 47Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonturtlesattempts to re-establish turtle nesting on S. Padre Island; not successful at first but is better today
100022286mini-dv00 40 36Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonturtlesat Rancho Nuevo poachers killed turtles; but shrimpers worked w/ Mexican gov't to protect turtles
100032286mini-dv00 43 15Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonwindmillsquestions about windmills killing birds during migration periods; Gulf is central flyway
100042286mini-dv00 44 40Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonwindmillsland office has land in West Texas for windmills; need full year of EIS to see if there is harm to birds
100052286mini-dv00 45 50Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake JacksonOpen Beachesconcept of open beaches because of their mutlitpe & transport; cars allow access, cause conflict
100062286mini-dv00 49 48Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonbeaches50% rule on houses that wash away from beach - if more than 50% destroyed belongs to state
100072286mini-dv00 52 35Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonwater pollutionfighting ocean dumping was a major issue; getting Galveston Bay into CWA to fight petrochemical
100082286mini-dv00 54 40Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonfutureissue coming on importing LPNG; stopped facility in 70s, but more difficult today - explosive !
100092286mini-dv00 57 40Stewart, Sharron10/23/03Lake Jacksonfavorite placeenjoys just sitting & watching the water on the beach at Freeport; likes bottomlands during cool months
100102287mini-dv00 02 22Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftearly influence4th generation fisher; the bay is a ' wise woman' who spoke to her as a child; mystical sense of place
100112287mini-dv00 05 54Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftearly influencealways shrimps in storms; weather influences; exilerating adventures on stormy seas; liberating power
100122287mini-dv00 08 30Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftearly influenceprefers shrimping alone in the wind & the night; no deckhand because they talk too much, likes silence
100132287mini-dv00 10 30Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingtown has suffered major hurricanes; boats floating down streets; storm swirls from all directions
100142287mini-dv00 12 22Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftfishingloves the water but doesn't swim; early crab boat had no rails, went overboard, constant vigilance
100152287mini-dv00 15 12Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingstarted working on shrimp boat at 5; seasonal job; hard work to just 'get by'; lower class town not rich
100162287mini-dv00 17 32Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingtoday shrimping barely pays the rent, not lucrative, but 'shrimping' is a way of being, an identity for them
100172287mini-dv00 19 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingher grandfather was a redfisherman; she had his old gill-net as a souvenir; the work is like gambling
100182287mini-dv00 21 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingeconomic hardships of shrimping, can't afford boat or health insurance
100192287mini-dv00 22 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingsport fisherman consider her town 'outlaws'; difficulties in 'counting' legal size on shrimp catches
100202287mini-dv00 23 30Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingsome game wardens would shake down the shrimpers for bribes; game of 'cops vs. robbers'
100212287mini-dv00 25 20Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingconference in Seadrift on 'theoretical' depletion of redfish; discrepancies in data; outlaw fisherman
100222287mini-dv00 28 40Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingconflict of sports vs. commercial fisherman - economic class issue, not environmentally motivated
100232287mini-dv00 30 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingsting' operation to capture outlaw redfish fisherman; young informant jailed; committed suicide
100242287mini-dv00 31 20Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingtrace campaign contributions but fisherman don't have lobbyists - they are too independent to agree
100252287mini-dv00 33 20Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingmost U.S. shrimp imported from shrimp farms;is environmentally destructive; exotic viruses jump
100262287mini-dv00 37 30Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingstarted to fight permit for shrimp farm - agencies saw economics, but didn't consider damage to Gulf
100272287mini-dv00 39 30Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingprotective agency people have no staff or time to investigate permits - she became a private detective
100282287mini-dv00 41 05Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingshrimp population vanishing; explains use of tri-net doors to get feel for shrimp catch - then vanishes
100292287mini-dv00 42 55Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingshrimp "die-off" in Galveston Bay; complained to TNRCC - killed by Union Carbide toxic release
100302287mini-dv00 45 40Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingshrimpers use more drastic measures to compensate for loss & competition is brutal & devastates
100312287mini-dv00 48 57Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingfirst started activism - met shrimper w/ cancer; Calhoun was first in toxic releases TRI; she took action
100322287mini-dv00 52 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftshrimpingupon discovering TRI pollution she called meeting @ city hall; caused backlash - told her to be quiet !
100332287mini-dv00 55 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismshe believed in the bay - people thought she was stupid - she 'blundered' her way through the process
100342287mini-dv00 57 48Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismshe did research on zero discharge before presenting it to Formosa - made herself knowledgeable
100352287mini-dv00 58 40Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismheard about Formosa Plastics plant in '89; saw public notice & asked for hearing & caused trouble
100362287mini-dv01 01 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismran afoul of Phil Gramm getting permits to bring Formosa Plastics to Texas for economic reasons
100372288mini-dv00 00 25Wilson, Diane10/24/03SeadriftactivismPhil Gramm gets praise for brining in multi-national Formosa, his buddy at EPA guaranteed permits
100382288mini-dv00 02 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03SeadriftactivismFormosa plastic has poor environmental record, brings reputation to Texas - no questions asked
100392288mini-dv00 04 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismshe files lawsuits to stop Formosa; does research, forms groups but is abandoned by allies
100402288mini-dv00 07 30Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismshe refused to quit the fight, must fight to save the bay
100412288mini-dv00 09 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismdecides to do a hunger strike against advice of others; she was harrassed by Formosa -"look stupid"
100422288mini-dv00 11 24Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismshrimp boat owner threatens to pitch her off boat; continues hunger strike in park near Formosa
100432288mini-dv00 13 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismafter 2 weeks of hunger strike, EPA agrees to do E.I.S.; she gets results; stalled them for 2 years
100442288mini-dv00 14 30Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismcollusion between regulators, politicians and industry revolving door prevents any meaningful action
100452288mini-dv00 18 30Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismshe got inside information from corporate & agency people, but no unions or protection for workers
100462288mini-dv00 19 30Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismdifficulties of proving work related cancer - agencies blame smoking, eating barbecue; whistleblowers
100472288mini-dv00 22 30Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismenvironmental movement needs to join with workers, industry stresses environment vs. jobs fiction
100482288mini-dv00 25 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismdifference between Taiwanese management strategy & U.S. corporate affairs P.R. inspections are false
100492288mini-dv00 27 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismapproached Formosa workers door-to-door; they are scared & angry; must identify with working class
100502288mini-dv00 28 46Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismdid door-to-door w/ workers; was very visible & available as option for workers to turn to; confidential
100512288mini-dv00 30 45Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismproblem with mainstream environmentalists - too 'white' they don't represent workers & minorities
100522288mini-dv00 32 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismshe knew she was making progress when they sabotaged her boat; shot her dog & house, intimidation
100532288mini-dv00 36 50Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismdid 3 hunger strikes to get Formosa to zero discharge; took on lawsuit herself
100542288mini-dv00 38 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismshe had stopped Formosa permit; EPA person thougth she was Formosa lawyer - overheard !
100552288mini-dv00 39 40Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismdecides to sink her own boat as civil disobedience, makes personal sacrifice; removed her engine first
100562288mini-dv00 42 30Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismwhen sinking her shrimp boat group of shrimpers surrounded her in rough waters for blockade protest
100572288mini-dv00 43 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftpollutionexplains industrial waste and zero discharge related to '72 Clean Water Act; regulations weakened
100582288mini-dv00 48 23Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismafter attempt to sink shrimp boat, brought a zero discharge engineer to meet Formosa; saves money
100592288mini-dv00 50 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismsavings in money from Formosa zero discharge; recycles waste materials in gypsum; imitates nature
100602288mini-dv00 51 23Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismshe goes to Alcoa Aluminum and asks for zero discharge and they agreed or else she would object
100612288mini-dv00 52 30Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismdid hunger strike to get zero discharge from DuPont; when she was visible, there was a demand for it
100622288mini-dv00 54 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftactivismworkers now support zero discharge because it makes bays safer & workplace healthier for them
100632288mini-dv00 55 00Wilson, Diane10/24/03Seadriftfutureher message is "one person can make a difference" ; have passion and follow your vision !
100642289mini-dv00 02 05Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportearly influencewas mezmerized as child by watching a robin build its nest & lay eggs; even played "hookey" to watch
100652289mini-dv00 04 20Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportearly influenceintrigued by bird behaviour, nest building, sustainability of the evolutionary process; used binoculars
100662289mini-dv00 05 20Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportearly influencehid his interest in birding while in high school - watched birds alone; later joined clubs & studied them
100672289mini-dv00 08 20Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbotanywhile observing birds he studied their interaction with the plants surrounding them for nests, food, etc.
100682289mini-dv00 10 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportcareerspent 6 years working in botanic garden to study plants & learn about their role in the enviornment
100692289mini-dv00 11 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportcareerworked in Puerto Rico on parrots; then did natural resource inventory of habitat in Pennsylvania
100702289mini-dv00 14 24Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportcareerchildhood desire not just to watch birds, but to help them in distress; wants to make positive change
100712289mini-dv00 17 30Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportcareeras child he had interest in conservation; as an adult he can channel those interests in his conservation
100722289mini-dv00 18 38Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportearly influenceas child had skills in moving bird's nest w/o disturbing the birds; put up bluebird boxes & studied success
100732289mini-dv00 20 42Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdinghouse sparrows are non-native & very invasive; he had trouble getting rid of them - they're clever !
100742289mini-dv00 23 40Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingevolutionary process in birds - they appear to be thinking or adapting to changing situations - survival
100752289mini-dv00 25 44Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingstarlings were introduced - detrimental to native birds & affects fruiting plants dependent on migrations
100762289mini-dv00 29 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingimpact of starlings that can eat the food & berries for the native species, can affect the ecosystem
100772289mini-dv00 31 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingbrown headed cowbird was native & followed buffalo; habitat loss changed cowbird behaviour
100782289mini-dv00 33 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingcowbird eggs that hatch in songbird nests can decimate native songbird populations like blackcap vireo
100792289mini-dv00 34 30Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingmust trap and remove cowbirds to preserve blackcap vireo; would be extremely labor intensive
100802289mini-dv00 36 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingmaybe if they stop trapping cowbirds, some songbirds would evolutionarily develop resistance to them
100812289mini-dv00 37 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingfire ants are killing nests of native colonial waterbirds like herons, egrets; can humans control this?
100822289mini-dv00 39 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingexperiment in Idaho to raise whooping cranes w/ sandhill cranes failed; birds didn't recognize eachother
100832289mini-dv00 41 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingbirds in a developing world must try harder to hide their nests from various predations; under stress
100842289mini-dv00 42 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingintroduction of exotic invasive plants - they don't have predators or insects feeding on them
100852289mini-dv00 42 45Grantham, Jesse10/25/03RockportbotanyChinese tallow is an invasive plant; "poisons" the ground around it - defends against predations
100862289mini-dv00 44 40Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbotanypyrocantha & oleander are invasive plants that are easy to grow for nurseries but not good for birds
100872289mini-dv00 46 15Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbotanymyth that birds "got drunk" eating pyrocantha berries; chemical caused them to hallucinate
100882289mini-dv00 48 50Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportecologyinteractions of ecosystems very complex; most people look only for easy solutions; must ask
100892289mini-dv00 50 43Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportecologywants to make understanding of nature easier for ordinary people so they will be motivated to change
100902289mini-dv00 51 55Grantham, Jesse10/25/03RockportbirdingPuerto Rican parrots almost extinct; whooping cranes only slowly regaining population
100912289mini-dv00 54 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingbrown pelican success; struggle w/ California Condor program; but lead poisoning & eating trash
100922289mini-dv00 57 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportendangeredpreservation ethic based on saving "original" items as in museums; why not preserve bird & plants?
100932289mini-dv01 00 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportpreservationethics of preserving wild species - why spend $50 million on painting vs. saving original living animals
100942290mini-dv00 01 35Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingpiping plover is endangered in the Great Lakes breeding ground, but not TX: studied Padre Island
100952290mini-dv00 03 30Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingstudy banded piping plovers on Padre Island beaches; they are defending their territories; habitat threat
100962290mini-dv00 06 30Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingbeach habitat loss causes drastic changes in life of piping plovers on Padre Isl. beaches; life or death
100972290mini-dv00 08 30Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdinghow to deal w/ piping plovers heading towards endangered status - they can't change but people can
100982290mini-dv00 09 40Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingreddish egret declining on Audubon Green Island; dredge spoil covering tidal flats destroys habitat
100992290mini-dv00 13 40Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingdeclines in species of shorebirds; black skimmers dying in mass numbers - predation victims?
101002290mini-dv00 17 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingblack skimmers traditionally fed on bait-fish at night; fills an evolutionary niche; but nest is unattended !
101012290mini-dv00 19 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingproblems of water birds and adaptation niche vs. human interference
101022290mini-dv00 21 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingin addition to predators; human factors & uses on beach cause loss in least tern populations
101032290mini-dv00 22 35Grantham, Jesse10/25/03RockportbirdingAudubon warden program in TX; Green Island warden since 1922; Audubon history of protection
101042290mini-dv00 24 52Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingexamined old field notes of original TX Auduon wardens - describes early hardship & difficulties
101052290mini-dv00 26 50Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingoriginal Audubon wardens confronted w/ poachers & plume gatherers; dangerous violent work
101062290mini-dv00 28 15Grantham, Jesse10/25/03RockportbirdingRobert Porter Allen wrote definitive Audubon books on whooping cranes - was unknown before
101072290mini-dv00 29 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03RockportbirdingAudubon hired wardens to protect brown pelicans; lease about 13,000 acres of bird sanctuaries
101082290mini-dv00 30 20Grantham, Jesse10/25/03RockportbirdingSundown Island formed in Matagorda Bay; not a natural island - Audubon has warden stationed there
101092290mini-dv00 34 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingterns can identify the call of their own individual chicks out of the mass when it is feeding time
101102290mini-dv00 36 20Grantham, Jesse10/25/03RockportbirdingRockport spectacular oak ecosystem for neo-tropical migrations; protect from mini-golf courses
101112290mini-dv00 38 20Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingcreated a "hummingbird" festival to bring awareness to habitat need; possible economic spin-off
101122290mini-dv00 41 30Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingdecided to create "hummer" bird festival in '87; charismatic birds to attract tourists; developed plan
101132290mini-dv00 44 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingplanning process of "hummer" bird festival; got speakers, advertised heavily - 200 attendees in '88
101142290mini-dv00 45 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03RockportbirdingRockport mostly an oil/gas economy, hard to convince Chamber to support eco-tourism, gained $$
101152290mini-dv00 46 40Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingpeople in Rockport now plant habitats & must acquire land to attract hummingbirds for the festival
101162290mini-dv00 49 15Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbirdingphilosophy behind "hummer" festival was to promote conservation ethic behind "cute" birds
101172290mini-dv00 50 44Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportecotourismnot sure if eco-tourism will change people's conservation ethic, they may only be interested in money
101182290mini-dv00 53 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbotanyplants are vital to healthy ecosystem; Audubon created backyard habitat system - "wildlife friendly"
101192290mini-dv00 55 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbotanyeducate people to benefits of native plants in Rockport; make people comfortable buying at nursery
101202290mini-dv00 58 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportfavorite placehas loved something about every place he lives; his daughter was surprised even by Nevada
101212290mini-dv01 00 00Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportfavorite placeeverything in a particular place has evolved to survive in its particular place
101222290mini-dv01 00 12Grantham, Jesse10/25/03Rockportbotanyimportant role of insects in ecosystems; onslaught & pesticides, but insects are critical to us
101232291mini-dv00 01 10CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdspelicans roosting on seawall pilings ZO to WS w/ some shrimp boats
101242291mini-dv00 02 00CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdsseabrids roosting & bobbing in bay; seawall pilings in BG; pelicans floating on water
101252291mini-dv00 03 15CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdswhite pelicans floating & bobbing inside pilings of seawall; brown pelicans sitting on seawall
101262291mini-dv00 04 00CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingshrimp boat name "Miss Anthu" in CU
101272291mini-dv00 04 10CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingbows of shrimp boats moored; sunny day, calm waters ZI to CU of name on bow: "Richard"
101282291mini-dv00 04 35CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingstern of shrimp boat w/ name "Alicia" of Rockport, TX
101292291mini-dv00 04 50CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingest. WS of shrimp boats docked at Rockport, some pilings in FG
101302291mini-dv00 05 16CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpinggreen shrimp nets pilied on stern of shrimp boat ZO to MS; birds roost in BG
101312291mini-dv00 05 52CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingest. WS of shrimp boats docked at Rockport, bows outward w/ names painted; birds fly by 06:15
101322291mini-dv00 06 35CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingest WS of shrimp boat w/ sprawling masts view from rear, piling in FG, birds thru frame
101332291mini-dv00 07 07CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdswhite pelicans floating & bobbing on water; small duck pokes it's head up alongside
101342291mini-dv00 08 10CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdsrack from pier pilings in FG to pelicans on seawall in BG
101352291mini-dv00 09 08CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingwooden pier piling in FG w/ bows of shrimp boats in BG also as WS @ 09:35
101362291mini-dv00 09 50CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingshrimp boat licenses hang from ropes ZI to CU of TX Gulf Shrimp boat license; windy
101372291mini-dv00 11 28CHAT10/25/03RockportB ecotourismSkimmer eco-tourism boat moored in Rockport
101382291mini-dv00 11 45CHAT10/25/03RockportB ecotourismsign for "Skimmer" dolphin watching & sunset cruise boat tour
101392291mini-dv00 12 05CHAT10/25/03RockportB ecotourismSkimmer eco-tourism boat moored in Rockport alongside sign for tours
101402291mini-dv00 12 18CHAT10/25/03RockportB ecotourismside of "Skimmer" boat painted signs "Rockport birding & kayak Adventures" 877-TX BIRDS
101412291mini-dv00 12 33CHAT10/25/03RockportB ecotourismPOV from rear of boat leaving Rockport harbor & passing other boats
101422291mini-dv00 14 40CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdingwhite egret on barrier island in Lavaca Bay
101432291mini-dv00 15 05CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdingroseated spoonbills roosting on San Jose Island wetlands
101442291mini-dv00 15 50CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdingsingle white egret roosting on San Jose Island wetlands BEST 16:35-16:52
101452291mini-dv00 18 33CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdingblue heron stalking & wading in water off San Jose Island wetlands ZO to MS, twilight gray
101462291mini-dv00 20 14CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdingwoman on birding tour boat takes photos w/ SLR; twilight colors
101472291mini-dv00 21 20CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdingman w/ binoculars stands at front of eco-tour boat; pan R to captain @ helm
101482291mini-dv00 22 00CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdingbrown pelicans on sandy tip of San Jose Island; take flight
101492291mini-dv00 22 47CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdingdusk POV from boat as squall front emerges
101502291mini-dv00 23 30CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdingwhile pelicans at sandy tip of San Jose Island; twilight (shaky)
101512291mini-dv00 25 05CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdingsingle outboard boat floats in bay; white pelicans in BG; twilight gray BEST 25:50
101522291mini-dv00 26 36CHAT10/25/03RockportB birdingshaky images of outer islands and birds; birds fly by @ 27:17; pelicans steady @ 27:40
101532291mini-dv00 28 12CHAT10/25/03RockportB weatherbay at dusk; storm brewing on horizon; some lightning at 30:00 & 31:23; BEST 33:25
101542291mini-dv00 34 40CHAT10/25/03RockportB weatherlightning over bay as storm moves in to Rockport; BEST 35:27
101552291mini-dv00 37 00CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingside of shrimp boat at pier next to dock; lightning @ 37:12
101562291mini-dv00 37 39CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpinglightning visible over deck of shrimp boat
101572291mini-dv00 38 05CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpinglightning visible across bow & bridge of shrimp boat BEST 38:12 also 38:30 & 38:40
101582291mini-dv00 39 00CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingshrimp boat nets & drag line hauling equipment at night, no lightning
101592291mini-dv00 40 10CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingside of shrimp boat at night; lightening @ 40:14; 40:20; BEST 40:35
101602291mini-dv00 40 45CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingbow of shrimp boat Odessa w/ lightning behind it @ 40:55 BEST
101612291mini-dv00 41 30CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpinglow angle view of shrimp boat pier, night sky no lightning
101622291mini-dv00 41 50CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingstern of shrimp boats at night under lights of pier; various angles; water glinting
101632291mini-dv00 42 20CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingshrimp boats at night, "No Parking" sign at end of dock
101642291mini-dv00 42 43CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpinggreen shripm nets at night blowing in wind ZI to CU of nets blowing
101652291mini-dv00 43 18CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpingbay water at night, some reflected light, calm surface
101662291mini-dv00 44 45CHAT10/25/03RockportB shrimpinglightening in sky from parking lot of shrimp docks; some silhouettes of poles in lower right
101672291mini-dv00 46 15CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB weathernight sky illuminted by big bolt of lightning at 48:37 with thunder sound
101682291mini-dv00 49 22CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachsign "If You Bring It Don't Leave It" on S. Padre beach; Gulf in BG, cloudy day
101692291mini-dv00 49 38CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachsign "If You Bring It Don't Leave It" on S. Padre beach; Gulf in BG, cloudy day
101702291mini-dv00 49 50CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachwaves break on beach; cloudy day, small shore birds forage in FG
101712291mini-dv00 50 31CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachest. WS of S. Padre beach; resort hotel in BG; vehicles parked on right; sign for 15 MPH
101722291mini-dv00 50 45CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachsign on S. Padre beach 15 MPH
101732291mini-dv00 50 58CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachSUV drives towards camera ZO to WS of S. Padre beach w/ 15 MPH sign, truck passes by
101742291mini-dv00 51 44CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachcars pass by in FG; dunes visible in BG ZI to bird roosting in dunes as car passes
101752291mini-dv00 52 00CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachsign "Leave Only Footprints" on S. Padre beach; man walks in BG; gray skies & seas
101762291mini-dv00 52 40CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachsign "Leave Only Footprints" on S. Padre beach; man walks dog in BG; man paces ZI to CU
101772291mini-dv00 53 23CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachseagull in FG on beach; couple walks poodle in BG; gray skies, Gulf seas in BG
101782291mini-dv00 53 48CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachseagull standing on wooden pile on beach, tight shot, BG out of focus
101792291mini-dv00 54 30CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB oiltele CU of tanker in Gulf heading in; rolling waves in FG; seabirds enter frame shaky
101802291mini-dv00 55 30CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB oiltele CU of tanker in Gulf heading in; rolling waves in FG; seabirds enter frame
101812291mini-dv00 56 35CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB oiltele of seagull on piling in FG & tanker entering harbor in BG rack focus to bird; gray skies & waves
101822291mini-dv00 57 17CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB oiltele of seagull on piling in FG & tanker entering harbor in BG rack focus to bird; gray skies & waves
101832291mini-dv00 58 33CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachcouple walks dog in BG on beach while seagull scoots around in FG
101842291mini-dv00 58 45CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachsign "Don't be a trash tosser" on S. Padre beach
101852291mini-dv00 59 12CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB birdsfollow piping plover as it runs on beach in and out of tire tracks
101862291mini-dv00 59 41CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachsign "Don't be a trash tosser" on S. Padre beach; couple walks by; also "dutch angle"
101872291mini-dv01 00 30CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachattempt to follow small shore birds darting about on beach; BEST 01:01:05 & 01:01:40-55
101882291mini-dv01 02 25CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachseagulls on S. Padre beach cloudy day
102682292mini-dv0 58 04CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionFormosa Plastic Corp. Texas sign on front campus of facility ZO to WS
101892292mini-dv00 01 08CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachsign "Did you know wildlife can mistake trash for food" w/ picture of turtle eating trash
101902292mini-dv00 01 26CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachsign "Did you know wildlife can mistake trash for food" w/ picture of turtle eating trash - dutch angle
101912292mini-dv00 02 05CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachsmall shore birds on beach; waves break in BG; gray skies BEST 02:35
101922292mini-dv00 02 50CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachboys around camp fire on beach, day; pier in BG; BEST 03:20
101932292mini-dv00 03 50CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachsurfers near pier on S. Padre Island; rough seas; gray skies;
101942292mini-dv00 05 15CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachvarious surfers near pier; older man takes slow ride through frame
101952292mini-dv00 06 00CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachyoung surfer takes short ride; paddles out into Gulf; well in BG - gray skies
101962292mini-dv00 06 50CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachgroups of surfers near pier
101972292mini-dv00 07 15CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beacholder surfer walks out of water and crosses frame
101982292mini-dv00 07 30CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachsurfers shooring the pier on S. Padre Island BEST surfers
101992292mini-dv00 07 49CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachsoda can on beach in FG
102002292mini-dv00 08 18CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB oilempty tanker riding high leaves Pt. Aransas Pass crossing frame, rough surf FG; gray skies
102012292mini-dv00 09 40CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB oilblock of discarded lumber w/ nails in FG; tanker leaving Pt. Aransas in BG
102022292mini-dv00 10 00CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB birdssmall plovers dart furiously on beach in breaking waves looking for food
102032292mini-dv00 10 50CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachest. beach; tilt down to CU of tar balls on the beach, then tilt up to Gulf BEST 11:25
102042292mini-dv00 12 00CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB birdsbrown pelican sitting on green channel marker light in Pt. Aranasas; boat passes in BG 12:35
102052292mini-dv00 13 15CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB birdsbrown pelican sitting on green channel marker light in Pt. Aranasas; BEST 13:55-14:15
102072292mini-dv00 15 10CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB birdsPt. Aransas ferry crosses bay; ZI to CU of pelican flying
102062292mini-dv00 15 25CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB birdspelicans flying against cloudy gray skies
102082292mini-dv00 16 45CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB birdsflock of pelicans flying away from camera low against water of bay
102092292mini-dv00 17 05CHAT10/26/03InglesideB environmental justicemodel homes w/ American flag & industrial facility w/ smokestacks in BG BEST 17:51 & 18:20
102102292mini-dv00 18 37CHAT10/26/03InglesideB environmental justicesign for "Bay Ridge" new model homes BEST 18:45
102112292mini-dv00 19 12CHAT10/26/03InglesideB environmental justicetele CU of home foundation pad w/ factory in BG
102122292mini-dv00 19 30CHAT10/26/03InglesideB environmental justicehome construction site w/ bulldozer & pad; ZI to factory smoking in BG; rainy day BEST 20:00
102132292mini-dv00 20 39CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachdunes w/ scrubby plants, truck passes by; people walk near ocean in distance, overcast sky
102142292mini-dv00 21 28CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachdunes w/ scrubby plant some birds ZO to WS w/ gray skies
102152292mini-dv00 22 12CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachfields of yellow flowers on coastal dunes @ S. Padre Isl.and; slight breeze, gray skies
102162292mini-dv00 22 30CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachfields of yellow flowers on coastal dunes @ S. Padre Isl.and; slight breeze, gray skies
102172292mini-dv00 22 40CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB beachmostly sand dunes;red pick-up truck crosses through frame
102182292mini-dv00 23 04CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB birdsblue heron stalking & wading in breaking waves passes across frame
102192292mini-dv00 24 00CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB birdsblue heron enters frame & crosses; pan Left w/ heron @ 24:43
102202292mini-dv00 25 50CHAT10/26/03South Padre IslandB birdssnowy egret w/ black bill wades through thick sand flat ZO to WS
102212292mini-dv00 27 38CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB birdswetlands bird watching area ZO to see housing development on banks
102222292mini-dv00 28 00CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB birdswetland bird wildlife viewing area in Pt. Aransas
102232292mini-dv00 28 15CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB birdssign for "The Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail"
102242292mini-dv00 28 41CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB birdssign fo r"Port Aransas Wetland Park & Naure Overlook" w/ site gazebo in BG
102252292mini-dv00 29 :00CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB ecotourismsign for "Dolphin Watch" nature tours
102262292mini-dv00 29 13CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB ecotourismsign for Island Café : "Welcome back winter Texans" ZI for CU
102272292mini-dv00 29 52CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB oilempty oil tanker passes through frame L to R in real time; cloudy - takes 1 minute to pass
102282292mini-dv00 31 40CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB oilsmoke from stacks of oil tanker passing out of frame in Pt. Aransas
102292292mini-dv00 32 35CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB oiloil tanker passes away in BG while Pt. Aransas ferry crossed frame in FG
102302292mini-dv00 33 30CHAT10/26/03Port AransasB oilPOV crossing Pt. Aransas by ferry; superstructure for oil rig under construction in BG @ 34:24
102312292mini-dv00 35 00CHAT10/26/03RockportB shrimpingshrimp boats tied at Rockport; ZI past piles to CU of name "LaGnaippe" on Bow w/ For Sale sign
102322292mini-dv00 35 55CHAT10/26/03RockportB shrimpingshrimp boat LaGniappe w/ for sale sign tied; pilings in FG static
102332292mini-dv00 36 20CHAT10/26/03RockportB dredgingdredging barge passes through frame, hand held
102342292mini-dv00 37 05CHAT10/26/03RockportB dredgingdredging barge pushed by tug passes through frame; cloudy; BEST 37:31-38:15
102352292mini-dv00 38 38CHAT10/26/03RockportB ecotourismsign for "Whooping Crane & Nature Tours-OPEN"
102362292mini-dv00 39 07CHAT10/26/03RockportB birdssingle heron standing by green grass on shore, piers in BG, cloudy, eats something at 39:55
102372292mini-dv00 40 45CHAT10/26/03RockportB ecotourismsign for The Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail
102382292mini-dv00 41 28CHAT10/26/03RockportB riverslooking west along muddy brown river, some low hanging green trees ZI to MS
102392292mini-dv00 42 15CHAT10/26/03RockportB riverssign for "Guadalupe River"
102402292mini-dv00 42 37CHAT10/26/03RockportB ranchingcattle graze in gren fields surrounded by flock of white cattle egret birds
102412292mini-dv00 43 00CHAT10/26/03RockportB ranching2 cows grazing in field surrounded by white cattle egret birds
102422292mini-dv00 43 17CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB birdstele CU of blue heron in FG w/ chemical plant in BG: BEST @ 43:50 & 44:00
102432292mini-dv00 44 18CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB birdsblue heron in FG w/ chemical plant in BG: BEST @ 44:45
102442292mini-dv00 44 18CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB birdsest. WS of blue heron on crooked piling in bay w/ chemical plant in BG
102452292mini-dv00 45 18CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionAlcoa smelting factory w/ billowing smoke; ZO to WS w/ heron perched on piling in bay
102462292mini-dv00 46 40CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionest. MS of Alcoa factory from south side of Lavaca Bay
102472292mini-dv00 46 50CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB shrimpingsterns of shrimp boats moored at Lavaca Bay
102482292mini-dv00 47 50CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB birdstele CU of blue heron in FG on tilted piling w/ chemical factory in BG BEST 48:30-48:55
102492292mini-dv00 49 00CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionest. shot of Alcoa smelter facility w/ billowing smoke from across bay
102502292mini-dv00 49 30CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionest. shot of Alcoa smelter facility w/ billowing smoke from across bay w/ shoreline in FG
102512292mini-dv00 49 40CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB birdsshore birds stalk prey in grassy wetlands of Lavaca Bay BEST @ 50:40 then ZO to WS BEST 51:00
102522292mini-dv00 51 35CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB birdswhite egret standing on rocks
102532292mini-dv00 51 59CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionAlcoa name painted on side of storage silo @ facility viewed from causeway
102542292mini-dv00 52 22CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionAlcoa smelting facility w/ billowing smoke Pan R across other units to silo w/ Alcoa name
102552292mini-dv00 53 00CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionAloca facility w/ smoking stacks viewed across bay from causeway
102562292mini-dv00 53 45CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionAlcoa facility cooling towers (indistinct)
102572292mini-dv00 54 10CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionAlcoa name painted on side of storage silo @ facility viewed from causeway
102582292mini-dv00 54 44CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionAloca facility w/ smoking stacks viewed across bay from causeway
102592292mini-dv00 55 09CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionAloca facility w/ smoking stacks viewed across bay from causeway
102602292mini-dv00 55 28CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionFormosa Plastic facility w/ rail cars in FG viewed through fence from park area
102612292mini-dv00 55 50CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionFormosa Plastic facility w/ rail cars in FG viewed through fence from park area
102622292mini-dv00 56 10CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionFormosa Plastic facility w/ rail cars in FG viewed through fence from park area
102632292mini-dv00 56 20CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionFormosa Plastic storage tanks; red pickup truck passes in FG; through fence & trees ZI to CU
102642292mini-dv00 56 54CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionFormosa Plastic tall cylindrical units viewed through fence
102652292mini-dv00 57 13CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionFormosa Plastic tall cylindrical units viewed through fence w/ trees in FG
102662292mini-dv00 57 36CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionFormosa Plastic front campus w/ green park area & sign
102672292mini-dv00 57 50CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionFormosa Plastic front campus w/ green park area & sign
102692292mini-dv00 58 37CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionFormosa Plastic sign on green front lawn of facility, truck passes, ZO to WS w/ facility in BG
102702292mini-dv00 59 04CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionFormost Plastics sign w/ tanker trucks passing by
102712292mini-dv00 59 33CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionFormost Plastics facility south side w/ some steam issuing from a process stack
102722292mini-dv00 59 42CHAT10/27/03Port LavacaB pollutionsign "Point Comfort" w/ Formosa Facility in BG; BEST @ 01:00:06
102732292mini-dv01 00 28CHAT10/27/03PalaciosB nuclearSouth Texas Nuclear Project reactor domes est. shot w/ towers (8 seconds)
102742292mini-dv01 00 49CHAT10/27/03PalaciosB energyelectric high tension wires silhouetted against sunset sky
102752292mini-dv01 00 55CHAT10/27/03PalaciosB energybroken windmill silhouetted against power lines and high-tension towers @ sunset
102762292mini-dv01 01 15CHAT10/27/03PalaciosB nuclearsign for South Texas Nuclear Project
102772293mini-dv00 00 48CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryfield w/ grazing cattle in FG; refinery cooling towers billowing steam in BG; blowing grass in FG
102782293mini-dv00 01 25CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerystreet sign for "Glycol Road"
102792293mini-dv00 01 40CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryest. front entrance & plant of BASF facility
102802293mini-dv00 02 02CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerysing for BASF Corporation facility
102812293mini-dv00 02 18CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerycluster of petrochem tanks venting white smoke into air; tree limb in FG
102822293mini-dv00 02 34CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerycluster of petrochem tanks venting white smoke into air
102832293mini-dv00 02 45CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerycluster of reforming & distilling towers at petrochem facility; blue sky
102842293mini-dv00 02 59CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerycurved pipes atop petrochem reforming tower, blue sky
102852293mini-dv00 03 15CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryest. shot of process towers at petrochem; green field in FG; blue sky
102862293mini-dv00 03 30CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerycluster of petrochem tanks venting white smoke into air
102872293mini-dv00 03 45CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerypetrochem stack venting gray styrene smoke into the air; blowing grass FG ZI to CU blue sky
102882293mini-dv00 04 25CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerywhite columns of petrochem facility, blowing grass, some smoke
102892293mini-dv00 04 38CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerysingle stack at petrochem billowing off-white smoke against blue sky, scrub brush in FG
102902293mini-dv00 04 58CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerysign "Dow - Private Property" on fence at edge of petrochem facility
102912293mini-dv00 05 15CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerysign for Dow on fence in FG; green fields & some petrochem facility in BG
102922293mini-dv00 05 30CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerysign "Dow - Private Property" on fence at edge of petrochem facility w/ facility in BG
102932293mini-dv00 05 53CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerywhite columns of petrochem facility, more shrubs in FG w/ blue sky & some gray smoke ZI to CU
102942293mini-dv00 06 40CHAT10/28/03FreeportB environmental justicestacks from petrochem ZO to WS of street w/ trailer homes & "Children" sign - no people
102952293mini-dv00 07 21CHAT10/28/03FreeportB environmental justiceest. WS of street w/ trailer homes; ZI to CU of stacks from petrochem at end of street, no people
102962293mini-dv00 07 47CHAT10/28/03FreeportB environmental justicemom & kids enter minivan;petrochem in BG; ZO to WS of street w/ trailer homes & "children" sign
102972293mini-dv00 08 40CHAT10/28/03FreeportB environmental justiceest. street w/ trailer homes, woman walks; ZI to CU w/ petrochem stacks @ end of street
102982293mini-dv00 09 28CHAT10/28/03FreeportB environmental justicetrailer home w/ green shrubs in FG; small petrochem stacks in BG
102992293mini-dv00 09 40CHAT10/28/03FreeportB environmental justiceChildren Playing sign in FG; empty street w/ trailer homes; ZI to petrochem shaky
103002293mini-dv00 10 25CHAT10/28/03FreeportB environmental justiceChildren Playing sign in FG; smoking petrochem stacks in BG; motorcyle & dog crosses frame
103012293mini-dv00 11 15CHAT10/28/03FreeportB environmental justiceChildren Playing sign in FG, mom unloads SUV; petrochem facility smoke in BG BEST 11:50
103022293mini-dv00 12 47CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerysign for "Chlorine Road"
103032293mini-dv00 13 22CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerylarge white spherical tanks @ Dow; canal in FG, black railroad tank cars lined up (backlit)
103042293mini-dv00 13 52CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryDow petrochem units w/ stacks; belching white smoke - styrene unit
103052293mini-dv00 14 22CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryDow petrochem units w/ stacks; belching white smoke - styrene unit
103062293mini-dv00 14 50CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryDow petrochem units w/ stacks; belching white smoke - styrene unit
103072293mini-dv00 15 00CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryarray of white & silver pipes at petrochem facility
103082293mini-dv00 15 19CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerysign "Dow" on fence at perimeter of petrochem facility
103092293mini-dv00 15 42CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerysign "Dow Chemical USA, Texas Operations/Oyster Creek" w/ petrochem in BG & blue sky
103102293mini-dv00 16 00CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryDow sign hanging on chainlink fence; petrochem pipes in BG, blue sky; ZI to CU
103112293mini-dv00 16 18CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryDow sign on chainlink fence; 2 white storage tanks in BG; blue sky
103122293mini-dv00 16 38CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryShintech petrochem facility w/ green areas in FG, tucks pass by
103132293mini-dv00 16 53CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerysign "Dow Chemical USA, Texas Operations/Oyster Creek" w/ few chem tanks in BG & blue sky
103142293mini-dv00 17 14CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryman fishing on banks of canal; low sprawling petrochem complex in distant BG
103152293mini-dv00 17 45CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryman fishing on banks of canal; low sprawling petrochem complex in distant BG
103162293mini-dv00 18 00CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerypetrochem complex in BG; ZO to WS of man fishing on banks of canal, puts his rod down
103172293mini-dv00 18 55CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerypetrochem complex ZO to WS of man sitting on bank of canal, picks up fishing rod & exits R
103182293mini-dv00 19 17CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryest. WS of canal w/ petrochem facility barely in BG; slow ZI @ 19:46 to MS of petrochem complex
103192293mini-dv00 20 19CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryman fishing on banks of canal reels in a red fish; he is very exited about it
103202293mini-dv00 21 00CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryman shows off fish he caught in canal near petrochem plant
103212293mini-dv00 21 26CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryman casts fishing rod in FG w/ petrochem stacks & facility in BG ZI to MS as he reels; Tilt to facility
103222293mini-dv00 22 08CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerypetrochem complex; tilt down quickly to fisherman casting rod; WS w/ water & complex in BG
103232293mini-dv00 23 11CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refinerysmall fishing boats w/ fisherman in lagoon that surrounds petrochem complex (not seen)
103242293mini-dv00 24 00CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryvarious angles on fisherman casting rods into lagoon surrounding petrochem complex (not seen)
103252293mini-dv00 24 19CHAT10/28/03FreeportB refineryPOV through chainlink fence to sludge holding pond issue involving Sharron Stewart
103262293mini-dv00 25 55CHAT10/29/03HoustonB air pollutionlocomotives of BNSF train enter frame pulling covered hopper cars & black tank cars (reverse)
103272293mini-dv00 27 45CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelPOV through Ship Channel; head-on view
103282293mini-dv00 28 56CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpilot tug towards camera ZO to WS as it passes large container ship; slowly pass container ship
103292293mini-dv00 30 39CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpass alongside large unloaded container ship from stern to bow; w/ red & black hull; blue sky
103302293mini-dv00 31 25CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpass alongside deck of container ship w/ some containers loaded then pass superstructure
103312293mini-dv00 32 35CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpass longside empty tanker ship Sunny Gloria
103322293mini-dv00 33 15CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpass barge pushing tanks of liquified gas underneath freeway overpass bridge; ZI to tanks
103332293mini-dv00 33 50CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing older refinery complex, tanks, towers & flares
103342293mini-dv00 35 00CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing storage tanks and ground equipment of older refinery
103352293mini-dv00 35 48CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing older refinery complex, tanks, towers & flares; banks of channel in FG; blue sky
103362293mini-dv00 36 27CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing older refinery complex, tanks, towers & flares; banks of channel in FG; blue sky
103372293mini-dv00 36 55CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing older refiney flare towers, no flares visible but blue skies, some puffs of smoke
103382293mini-dv00 37 30CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing banks of cooling towers w/ heat waves & venting steam - w/sounds !
103392293mini-dv00 38 30CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing banks of cooling towes no smoke; ZO to ws of older looking short stack equipment
103402293mini-dv00 39 30CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelarray of cooling towers seen from water, no visible steam or heat waves
103412293mini-dv00 40 00CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelclamshell bucket scoops up gypsum from barge & drops it in land-sidehopper
103422293mini-dv00 40 40CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing a bank of cooling towers; no visible smoke or heat waves, blue sky
103432293mini-dv00 41 38CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChanneltight shot of refinery towers & facility, passing a smoking white tower
103442293mini-dv00 42 00CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing a large empty tanker w/ a red hull riding high in the water
103452293mini-dv00 42 55CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing bulbous bow of tanker, then pan L across width of Ship Channel, seagull dives in flight
103462293mini-dv00 43 10CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelship channel w/ seagull in flight in FG; dives, then pass large corgo ship in BG; seagull in FG
103472293mini-dv00 43 20CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing a cargo ship w/ many cranes over the decks
103482293mini-dv00 44 14CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelblack smoke from stack of cargo ship on Houston Ship Channel ZO to WS of ship & stern
103502293mini-dv00 44 35CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing by facility for United States Gypsum; storage shed & related equipment
103492293mini-dv00 44 44CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannellarge clamshell bucket swings over gypsum barge, worker manipulates it; camera spins around it
103512293mini-dv00 46 00CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelolder refinery on banks of ship channel, many towers, little smoke, some birds in FG
103522293mini-dv00 46 37CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing older refinery; smoke visible from stacks, some seagulls pass in FG
103532293mini-dv00 47 28CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpass large domed storage vessels (but for what?)
103542293mini-dv00 48 40CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChanneloutfall drainage pipe on river below tanks, but no liquid visible
103552293mini-dv00 49 00CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelCargill railroad tanks cars parked along Ship Channel
103562293mini-dv00 49 30CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing large empty barge being pushed by a tug up Ship Channel
103572293mini-dv00 50 00CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing under I-610 concrete freeway bridge; cars & trucks passing overhead semi-silhouette
103582293mini-dv00 51 25CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing under I-610 bridge; CU view of pilings
103592293mini-dv00 51 45CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpass alongside ZimMexican container ship - is fully laden w/ containers; then pass Sunny Gloria
103602293mini-dv00 52 47CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelview of Houston Downtown skyline from Ship Channel; water in FG
103612293mini-dv00 53 34CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing front of empty ship Costas w/ big cranes on deck
103622293mini-dv00 54 05CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelpassing alonside hull of large cargo ship w/tenders & harbor pilot tug alongside Union Ranger
103632293mini-dv00 55 10CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelstack from top of ship, some small amout of black smoke visible
103642293mini-dv00 55 25CHAT10/29/03HoustonB ShipChannelstack from top of ship, some small amout of black smoke visible 55:38
103652293mini-dv00 55 44CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesunderside of freeway ramps; dark green areas; blue sky some Houston downtown in BG
103662293mini-dv00 56 12CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesHouston freeways, moving traffic; downtown skyline in BG BEST 57:14
103672293mini-dv00 57 49CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesHouston freeways, moving traffic on service road above freeway, downtown skyline visible
103682293mini-dv00 58 26CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesHouston freeways, crossing in both directions; downtown skyline in BG
103692293mini-dv00 59 00CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesPOV through chainlink fence at afternoon rush hour traffic through Houston interchange
103702293mini-dv00 59 51CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citieslong line of snaking traffic on Houston freeway, afternoon rush hour ZI to CU of cars
103712293mini-dv01 00 08CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiestele compressed shot of snaking lines of rush hour traffic
103722293mini-dv01 00 28CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesextreme CU of cars in lanes on freeway in rush hour traffic
103732293mini-dv01 00 51CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesPOV through chainlink fence at afternoon rush hour traffic through Houston interchange
103742293mini-dv01 01 09CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesoverpass in Houston @ Allen Parkway; CU of trucks going overhead
103752293mini-dv01 01 09CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesdowntown Houston in late day light viewed from abandoned inner city field, blue sky
103762293mini-dv01 01 40CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiestele CU of Enron tower juxtaposed w/ two other geometric buildings; blue sky
103772293mini-dv01 01 50CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesabstract image of glass sided downtown Houston buildings
103782293mini-dv01 02 00CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiestele CU of overpass in downtown Houston, cars & trucks go by
103892294mini-dv0 06 57CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesest. WS of intersection @ San Jacinto, downtown Houston, buss passes, Penzoil in BG
103792294mini-dv00 01 05CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citieslow angle of Houston overpass in downtown; building under construction in BG; sunny blue sky
103802294mini-dv00 01 52CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesurban downtown Houston; skyscrapers in BG; busses pass by
103812294mini-dv00 02 12CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiestele CU of abstract cluster of glass skyscrapers
103822294mini-dv00 02 30CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiestele CU of abstract cluster of glass skyscrapers w/ tree in upper frame
103832294mini-dv00 02 48CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesview down Houston street; red traffic lights; people waiting on corner for bus @ 03:15-04:00
103842294mini-dv00 04 30CHAT10/29/03HoustonB air pollutionexhaust smoke from bus exhaust pipes, heat waves 05:00
103852294mini-dv00 05 22CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesbus towards camera; stops on corner, people board bus # 52
103862294mini-dv00 06 00CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesbus pulls away from corner & passes, followed by second bus & private cars (not many)
103872294mini-dv00 06 27CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesarchitecture of downtown Houston w/ street sign for San Jacinto; don't walk sign
103882294mini-dv00 06 40CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesarchitecture of downtown Houston w/ street sign for San Jacinto; dutch angle
103902294mini-dv00 07 30CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesoverhead traffic light turns from red to green
103912294mini-dv00 07 44CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesarchitecture of Houston, Penzoil building juxtaposed against older brick buidings, blue sky
103922294mini-dv00 08 14CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiestele CU of sign for "Parking" garage @ San Jacinto St. as bus passes across frame
103932294mini-dv00 08 33CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiescluster of Freeway overpass signs for San Jacinto & Main in Houston
103942294mini-dv00 08 50CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiescluster of Freeway overpass signs for I-45 South Galveston & I-45 North to Dallas
103952294mini-dv00 09 07CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesest WS of overpass w/ downtown Houston in BG, car passes in FG
103962294mini-dv00 10 00CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesview through chain link fence of cars towards camera on elevated freeway in Houston
103972294mini-dv00 10 31CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesgarbage pilein abandoned lot in 5th Ward of Houston; skyline in BG
103982294mini-dv00 11 03CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesovergrown weed lot in 5th Ward of Houston w/ sklyine in BG, blowing weeds
103992294mini-dv00 12 12CHAT10/29/03HoustonB air pollutionblack rail tank cars pass through railroad crossing R to L
104002294mini-dv00 14 00CHAT10/29/03HoustonB air pollutionblack rail tank cars pass through railroad crossing R to L
104012294mini-dv00 15 36CHAT10/29/03HoustonB air pollutionlong string of railroad tank cars pass R to L; slight shakiness
104022294mini-dv00 16 07CHAT10/29/03HoustonB air pollutionside profileof rail tank cars passing
104032294mini-dv00 16 35CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiessmall home in 5th Ward, neat lawn w/ Enron Buildingin BG
104042294mini-dv00 17 30CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesold T.V. w/ mattress & garbage on front lawn in 5th Ward w/ downtown Houston skyline in BG
104052294mini-dv00 19 05CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesstreet scene in 5th Ward in Houston; small homes, overgrown corner lot, BEST 19:45
104062294mini-dv00 20 00CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesPOV driving along Houston I-10 West; moving traffic, various lanes
104072294mini-dv00 23 35CHAT10/29/03HoustonB citiesPOV driving west on Houston I-10, overpass ramp curves up to right and over
104082294mini-dv00 24 12CHAT10/29/03ColumbusB watersign "Water quality monitored by Colorado River Watch"
104092294mini-dv00 24 30CHAT10/29/03ColumbusB watersign "Water quality monitored by Colorado River Watch" w/ Colorado River in BG BEST
104102294mini-dv00 24 48CHAT10/29/03ColumbusB waterbanks of Colorado River, grass covered, river in BG w/ arch truss bridge in BG
104112294mini-dv00 25 15CHAT10/29/03ColumbusB waterbanks of Colorado River, grass covered, river in BG w/ arch truss bridge in BG
104122294mini-dv00 25 35CHAT10/29/03ColumbusB watersteel truss bridge box-construction details; arch bridge
104132294mini-dv00 26 00CHAT10/29/03ColumbusB waterentrance to bridge over Colorado River; sign @ right says "Colorado River"; cars pass by
104142294mini-dv00 26 54CHAT10/30/03AustinB energyest. WS of Holly Power plant; wall has graffitti
104152294mini-dv00 27 27CHAT10/30/03AustinB energyCU of high tension wires & insulators in FG w/ Holly Power smokestack in BG BEST @ 27:50
104162294mini-dv00 28 15CHAT10/30/03AustinB energyest. WS of Holly Power Plant ZI to CU of stack & insulators
104172295mini-dv00 01 15CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialMcKinney Falls gravel mine
104182295mini-dv00 02 00CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialMcKinney Falls gravel mine BEST @ 02:30-02:55
104192295mini-dv00 03 10CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialMcKinney Falls gravel mine; pass to the N.E. details of strip cut & trucks 03:30-04:10
104202295mini-dv00 04 50CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialMcKinney Falls gravel mine; closer pass in helicopter, faster movement
104212295mini-dv00 06 30CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialsuburban sprawling large home development outside of Austin
104222295mini-dv00 07 00CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialBen White / I-35 interchange & freeway constructrion in; BEST 07:35-08:45 complete orbit
104232295mini-dv00 09 25CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialhomes & businesses south of Austin; partial sunlight,contrasty
104242295mini-dv00 10 00CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialaerial approach north to Austin along I-35, crossing Colorado River
104252295mini-dv00 10 50CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialHolly Power Plant in Austin circled from air, w/ surrounding neighborhood
104262295mini-dv00 12 00CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialflying over downtown Austin, past U.T. campus & tower (12:45)
104272295mini-dv00 13 40CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialdowntown Austin buildings & streets
104282295mini-dv00 14 44CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialaerial orbit of newer glass skyscrapers in downtown Austin @ 15:15
104292295mini-dv00 16 20CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialview of crossing over Colorado River & Austin Statesman building
104302295mini-dv00 17 25CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialest. aerial of Austin looking north along Congress Ave & over Colorado River 17:35-17:55
104312295mini-dv00 18 45CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialaerial of large wealthy homes in hills west of Austin; mansions amid greenery
104322295mini-dv00 20 00CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialfollow Barton Creek Greenbelt area; creek in bottom of frame; riparian areas
104332295mini-dv00 21 30CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialaerial of Barton Creek Greenbelt w/ golf courses & homes
104342295mini-dv00 24 35CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialaerial of Barton Creek Greenbelt, undeveloped areas, heavy foliage
104352295mini-dv00 25 55CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialaerial of suburbs southwest of Austin; passing over small homes & street 26:20-26:50
104362295mini-dv00 27 00CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialfront POV over downtown Austin and U.T. Stadium through helicopter windshield, dirty glass
104372295mini-dv00 28 20CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialaerial of Colorado River east of Austin winding rhrough countryside BEST 28:25-28:50
104382295mini-dv00 29 30CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialWebberville sand & gravel mines
104392295mini-dv00 30 30CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialrows of trees in orchards along Colorado River; flying low along river
104402295mini-dv00 30 50CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialflying low along Colordao River, skimming tree tops
104412295mini-dv00 32 15CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialhigh perspective of winding Colordao River BEST 32:30
104422295mini-dv00 33 40CHAT10/30/03RockdaleB aerialest. aerial of lignite mine w/ bucket & drag line
104432295mini-dv00 34 35CHAT10/30/03RockdaleB aerialaerial over Alcoa lignite mine, orbit over ditch; small trucks 35:15-35:45
104442295mini-dv00 36 00CHAT10/30/03RockdaleB aerialorbit over giant crane & dragline bucket at Alcoa Lignite mine BEST 36:40-37:00
104452295mini-dv00 37 50CHAT10/30/03RockdaleB aerialtele helicopter shot (shaky) of Alcoa smelter BEST 38:05-38:10
104462295mini-dv00 38 50CHAT10/30/03RockdaleB aeriallignite mine w/ dark black coal surfaces exposed in pit, small trucks BEST 39:15-39:55
104472295mini-dv00 40 40CHAT10/30/03RockdaleB aerialextreme WS aerial of Alcoa lignite mine; orbit slowly, surroundings visible
104482295mini-dv00 43 20CHAT10/30/03RockdaleB aerialAlcoa smelter from air, shaky, BEST 44:10-44:20 and 44:45-55
104492295mini-dv00 45 55CHAT10/30/03RockdaleB aerialhovering shot of Alcoa Smelter BEST 46:25-50
104502295mini-dv00 47 20CHAT10/30/03AustinB aerialskimming over tops of Hill Country trees
104512296mini-dv00 02 00Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnwas major in horticulture in college; worked w/ blueberries + met Lynn at nursery
104522296mini-dv00 03 10Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn ran nursery businesses; gave so much away
104532296mini-dv00 03 43Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynndeveloped arboretum project; made trips to E. TX to search for plants w/ Lynn
104542296mini-dv00 04 20Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnmade plant hunting expeditions w/ Lynn in 1980s; joined trip to Mexico "roughing it"
104552296mini-dv00 05 00Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnrecognized many E TX species in Sierra Madre region of Mexico; connected regions
104562296mini-dv00 06 08Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnmany plants from early expeditions w/ Lynn are now in collections + distribution
104572296mini-dv00 07 20Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn always reading; didn't sleep much; worked slow + steady; ; looking for new plants
104582296mini-dv00 08 00Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn never interested in money or patenting plants; people not like that anymore !
104592296mini-dv00 08 40Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnworked in arboretum since 1985; tries to give many plants away to nurseryman
104602296mini-dv00 09 45Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynncontemporary arboretums don't share because of corporate patenting greed
104612296mini-dv00 12 36Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn developed habitat gardening; valued native plants + wildflowers - Lady Bird
104622296mini-dv00 14 20Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn emphasizes plants for habitat, wildlife, food plants + exotic fruit plants edible
104632296mini-dv00 15 00Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnTexas landscapes influenced by Mexican Oak Whirl + others which Lynn introduced
104642296mini-dv00 17 15Creech, David11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnremembers more about Lynn the man rather than the plants; learned to share + give away
104652297mini-dv00 01 15Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnfirst met Lynn in 1975 at Texas A+M studying horticulture; took field trip to Lynn nursery
104662297mini-dv00 02 15Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnfirst visit to Lynn nursery not predictable; overgrown + disorganized; told stories w/ passion
104672297mini-dv00 03 24Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnformed first business as a nursery w/ ordinary plants; created niche market w/ native plants
104682297mini-dv00 04 58Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnto create niche market began collecting natives + sharing plants w/ Lynn who was generous
104692297mini-dv00 05 48Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynntook a trip w/ Lynn to Del Rio; very memorable + remote area + found quirky odd plants
104702297mini-dv00 07 22Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn shared "lore" of each plants; shared story of live oaks + clean acorns in Monterey
104712297mini-dv00 09 50Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnit was difficult to sell native plants at first; he began to collect old garden roses from cemeteries
104722297mini-dv00 10 50Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnantique roses are his main business, but co-exist w/ Lynn's native plants
104732297mini-dv00 11 42Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn taught him techniques on how to protect + process seeds and clippings
104742297mini-dv00 12 38Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynndid not learn plant care techniques specifically from Lynn
104752297mini-dv00 13 38Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnimported exotics outsell native TX plants; people want familiarity, need education
104762297mini-dv00 15 25Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynndemonstrates through gardens benefits of old garden roses blended w/ native plants
104772297mini-dv00 16 20Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnplants displayed in San Antonio garden more xeric because appropriate for climate
104782297mini-dv00 18 18Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnnative plants had influx in early 80s then declined; Lynn's work uses naturalistic approach
104792297mini-dv00 20 28Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn experimented with ranges for plants outside normal growth regions
104802297mini-dv00 22 00Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnusing native plants requires no synthetic fertilizer, works with nature
104812297mini-dv00 23 20Shoup, Mike11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn's legacy through his plants and influence on people that didn't require money !
104822298mini-dv00 01 14Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnleanred about Lynn when she was president of Native Plant Society; gave Lynn award
104832298mini-dv00 01 40Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn invited Native Plant Society members on field trip to Carizzo; he died first
104842298mini-dv00 02 48Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnasked to do a paper on Lynn for meeting; she researched him and his work
104852298mini-dv00 03 25Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnshe met all major plant specialists at Lynn memorial service; David Creech wrote paper
104862298mini-dv00 05 22Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn didn't write or talk much, but everyone had stories he had told them
104872298mini-dv00 06 12Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnMike Anderson told her about Lynn's work introducing new plants like Mexican Oaks
104882298mini-dv00 08 05Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn specialized in propgating Texas Pistache as rare plant to be preserved from habitat loss
104892298mini-dv00 08 25Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn + Robert Vines the taxonomist looking to classify + then propagate the plants
104902298mini-dv00 09 40Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn didn't like legustrums and very few plants; worked to expand "plant palete"
104912298mini-dv00 11 20Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnwanted to propagate Texas Pistache before losing habitat, it was rare but gave them away
104922298mini-dv00 12 40Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn grafted Texas Pistache onto Chinese Pistache; compare native + exotic species
104932298mini-dv00 13 38Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn provided plants for cancer treatments + reintroduced camptothica for medicine
104942298mini-dv00 15 55Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn's early writing on planting in schools + public places to serve educational purposes
104952298mini-dv00 17 07Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn's first nursery was varied to educate people on different species; talked more than sold !
104962298mini-dv00 18 12Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnearly landscape architect Ruth London in Houston became generous w/ her clients
104972298mini-dv00 18 53Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn did garden for Ann McNamara Jones and that affected other River Oaks gardens
104982298mini-dv00 19 40Pickens, Mary Ann11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn's work spread like a virus from person to person like a pebble in a pool
104992299mini-dv00 01 25Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnin 1967 owned apartment + asked Robert White what trees to plant--told him to ask Lynn
105002299mini-dv00 03 10Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnliked Lynn at first--quite + soft spoken; knowledgeable + spread word on diversity
105012299mini-dv00 04 15Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn saw diveristy as important for ecology -- example of Oak Wilt situation
105022299mini-dv00 05 10Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynndiversity of plants is a broad palete to create a landscape--texture + color
105032299mini-dv00 06 58Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnpublic wants exotic plants + nursery makes money on them
105042299mini-dv00 08 16Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnAustin gardeners are more adventurous than Houston; cooler environment ?
105052299mini-dv00 09 00Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynntook two collecting trips w/ Lynn in Texas -- Hill Country + South Texas
105062299mini-dv00 10 30Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnwanted to catalog rare trees but didn't do project for fear of poachers
105072299mini-dv00 11 22Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnfirst field trip to Mexico w/ Lynn to collect plants; Lynn looking for a successor
105082299mini-dv00 12 30Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn loved to sit at breakfast before big day of plant collecting + learn from students
105092299mini-dv00 14 42Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnmet Alice Stahl on field trip -- she wanted to see Queen Anne's lace but Lynn didn't !
105102299mini-dv00 15 32Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn was a plant collector--wanted to protect them from development or scavenging
105112299mini-dv00 16 20Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnwould not collect on private property w/o permission; mostly collected on roadsides
105122299mini-dv00 17 30Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnmethodology of Lynn's collecting trips; he knew precisely what he was looking for
105132299mini-dv00 18 35Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnCarl collected herbariums for years on the trips, he also took photographs
105142299mini-dv00 19 15Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnsome specimens were taken at border, but Lynn knew border procedures for dealing with this
105152299mini-dv00 20 12Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnused techniques to get rid of worms from acorns by heating them in bag - hard work
105162299mini-dv00 21 12Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnwould sort seeds based on where they would geographically prosper
105172299mini-dv00 21 58Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnthey would send most of their seeds to botanical gardens + arboretums worldwide
105182299mini-dv00 23 10Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnmany of Lynn's species were "shared" but no necessarily "introduced"
105192299mini-dv00 23 49Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn introduced them to "looking at the landscape" and plant conditions in the "wild"
105202299mini-dv00 25 00Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn understood the particular likes + dislikes of his disciples; knew John liked architecture
105212299mini-dv00 26 30Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynna contact of Lynn arranged for his visit to Racho del Cielo - an important trip for him
105222299mini-dv00 27 48Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnScooter Cheatham's book is a cultural legacy influenced by Lynn; useful plants impacts many
105232299mini-dv00 29 00Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn's introduction of Sycamore's at museum was indirect; people unaware, but affected
105242299mini-dv00 30 05Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn driven by the excitement of finding, distributing + preserving plants, esp. endangered
105252299mini-dv00 30 50Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnwants people to get excited about gardens + environment + sharing to affect people's lives
105262299mini-dv00 31 55Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn didn't "design" by intent, not obvious - more important was enjoyment of trees by people
105272299mini-dv00 33 54Fairey, John11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn's impact should collated
105282300mini-dv00 01 05Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnmet Lynn because of plants he had collected that were at Peckerwood garden when in college
105292300mini-dv00 02 53Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnimmediately aware that Lynn was a special person; he was very humble
105302300mini-dv00 04 50Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnhis secretary described Lynn as "humble, giving + generous" he made you comfortable w/plants
105312300mini-dv00 06 18Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn was spontaneous - he would stop to explore + observe the environment at all times
105322300mini-dv00 07 31Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn not regimented, had a different sense of time; might have been tough on his family
105332300mini-dv00 08 15Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnfirst trip to Mexico w/ Lynn was spontaneous; learned to read geography of regions + climate
105342300mini-dv00 10 34Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnon trip to Mexico experienced blue rugged Mountains - giant yuccas + botany transition
105352300mini-dv00 12 35Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnlearned importance of geography + location to understand plant growth by region
105362300mini-dv00 13 30Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn knew the roads in Mexico + was good guide; told them what could be found at elevations
105372300mini-dv00 14 41Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn showed them "snowbells" + explained remnant populations of plants - "island Mountains"
105382300mini-dv00 16 35Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnas a child in San Antonio earliest memories were digging cactus in local fields
105392300mini-dv00 17 30Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnleanred why certain plants grow best in certain environs - sense of place -
105402300mini-dv00 19 13Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnhis nursery business is a result of Lynn; desire to share plants grown for Peckerwood garden
105412300mini-dv00 21 00Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynntried to promote Texas natives by offering similar foreign counterpart plants at his nursery
105422300mini-dv00 23 30Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnlegacy of Lynn is in love of growing things; humility w/o ego; very buddhist-give it away…
105432300mini-dv00 24 50Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn saw potential in plants that wasn't yet realized; nothing he said, but what he did
105442300mini-dv00 25 40Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn spoke slowly in comparison to his fast speaking; you had to be aware of him
105452300mini-dv00 26 25Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn gave him a sample of a grass that was good in dry shade + it inspired him to explore potential
105462300mini-dv00 28 00Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnrealized that a grass that Lynn gave him would be a good lawn grass in dry areas; now being sold !
105472300mini-dv00 29 00Schoenfeld, Carl11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnhe sells plants that Lynn felt were worth investigating; passion to explore and discover
105482301mini-dv00 01 10Cheatham, Scooter11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnmet Lynn through Marshall Johnston in 1973 because of Useful + Wild Plants project
105492301mini-dv00 02 20Cheatham, Scooter11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnwhen you met Lynn he always wanted to show you something - either in field or nursery
105502301mini-dv00 04 00Cheatham, Scooter11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnwent on spontaneous plant expeditions w/ Lynn along roadsides to find Red Wiitch Hazel
105512301mini-dv00 06 30Cheatham, Scooter11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn wandered the backroads + was observant + sought plants - had "wanderlust"
105522301mini-dv00 07 11Cheatham, Scooter11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn found a spineless acacia just before he died, always looking for plants
105532301mini-dv00 08 21Cheatham, Scooter11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn traveled all over Texas, Roma, found corkwood by Rosenburg on the roadside etc.
105542301mini-dv00 09 45Cheatham, Scooter11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn interested in chemical properties of plants like Pokeweed + chemotherapy value
105552301mini-dv00 11 00Cheatham, Scooter11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynninterviewed Lynn to record his information on growing processes
105562301mini-dv00 12 13Cheatham, Scooter11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn shaped people's lives; icons to imitate or improve the way you see the world
105572301mini-dv00 13 30Cheatham, Scooter11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnbelieves that knowing Lynn made "ust better people"
105582301mini-dv00 14 30Cheatham, Scooter11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynndidn't talk much about "the environment" but focused more on native plants + popularizing them
105592301mini-dv00 15 15Cheatham, Scooter11/13/04HoustonLowrey, LynnLynn was not secretive with information - he gave it away + was very generous
105602301mini-dv00 17 40Cheatham, Scooter11/13/04HoustonLowrey, Lynnimportant to collect maps + notes from Lynn's generation + harvest information before they're gone
106292302mini-dv00 42 30Parks & Wildlife~~B damsperiod photo of fisherman below dam spillways
105612302mini-dv00 00 5016mm archive B+W~~B industrymain titles of 16mm B+W archival film "From Shale to Bank: Making Vitrified Brick"
105622302mini-dv00 01 0116mm archive B+W~~B miningvintage steam shovels mining shale rocks; chuffing shovels + workers
105632302mini-dv00 01 3016mm archive B+W~~B industrymodern brick making facility in barren landscape
105642302mini-dv00 02 0016mm archive B+W~~B industryvarious steps in brick making: crushing shale, grinding, conveyor belt to mill
105652302mini-dv00 02 5516mm archive B+W~~B industryextruded bars of clay for bricks on assembly line in factory w/ workers
105662302mini-dv00 03 2016mm archive B+W~~B industrybars of wet clay sent into drying machines
105672302mini-dv00 03 5216mm archive B+W~RangerB developmentscenes of early paved roads on Bankhead Highway connecting Ranger, Olden + Cisco
105682302mini-dv00 04 1216mm archive B+W~RangerB citiesmain street in Ranger TX w/ vintage 1920s cars + streefront shops
105692302mini-dv00 04 2316mm archive B+W~Fort WorthB citiesNorth Main Street in Fort Worth, circa 1920s, paved w/ auto traffic + trolley
105702302mini-dv00 05 0016mm archive B+W~Fort WorthB citiesbrick streets around Swift + Co. plant in Fort Worth TX; Swift Co. exteriors
105712302mini-dv00 05 5516mm archive B+W~~~main titles of 16mm B+W archival film "The Construction of Vitrified Brick Pavement"
105722302mini-dv00 06 1016mm archive B+W~Fort WorthB developmentearly unpaved road in sem-rural area w/ jalopies
105732302mini-dv00 06 2216mm archive B+W~Fort WorthB developmentsteam shovel buckets + graders preparing road construction 1920s
105742302mini-dv00 06 4816mm archive B+W~Fort WorthB developmentearly road construction w/ team of mules + steam shovel loading carts
105752302mini-dv00 07 0716mm archive B+W~Fort WorthB developmentearly road construction of grader w/ early carts + conveyors of dirt
105762302mini-dv00 07 4916mm archive B+W~Fort WorthB developmentearly road construction steam roller compacting surfaces
105772302mini-dv00 08 1816mm archive B+W~Fort WorthB developmentearly road construction men putting in gutters
105782302mini-dv00 08 51Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB citiessouding map of Galveston seacoast 1856 vintage map of Galveston
105792302mini-dv00 09 28Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB citiessouding map of Galveston seacoast 1856 vintage map of Galveston
105802302mini-dv00 09 50Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB citiessounding map of galveston pan R along coast; EWS of Galveston coast ZI to CU
105812302mini-dv00 10 30Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesvintage map of Galveston city blocks + waterfront ZO to WS of Island
105822302mini-dv00 11 20Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesvintage woodcut (1800s) of port of Galveston w/ small boats
105832302mini-dv00 13 33Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesvintage woodcut (1800s) of Galveston dockside w/ seated traders on log
105842302mini-dv00 14 40Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesvintage woodcut (1800s) of Galveston wharfside
105852302mini-dv00 15 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesvintage woodcut (1800s) of San Antonio w/ PAN + CU
105872302mini-dv00 16 40Parks & Wildlife~~B politicsearly photographic portrait of Sam Houston
105882302mini-dv00 17 00Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB citiespainting of Galveston in 1847 on a sunny day, blue skies
105892302mini-dv00 17 26Parks & Wildlife~~B birdspainted portrait of James Audubon CU + WS
105902302mini-dv00 18 00Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB waterdried up Comanche Springs; empty stone cistern or round pool area
105912302mini-dv00 18 30Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB waterdried up desert roadside areas, scrub brush very brown
105922302mini-dv00 19 00Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB waterdry desert areas; scrub brush, windy pale blue skies + blowing branches
105932302mini-dv00 19 39Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB waterabandoned stone spring pond w/ scrub brush around it
105942302mini-dv00 20 11Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB watercollapsing old barn roof w/ adobe walls in scrubby desert area MS + WS
105952302mini-dv00 20 52Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB waterdried up water irrigation culvert in scrubby desert area drought
105972302mini-dv00 21 55Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB waterconcrete irrigation ditch culvert in otherwise dry farm area
105962302mini-dv00 21 16Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB waterwater flowing through concrete culvert corner in dry irrigation area
105982302mini-dv00 22 32Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB waterdried up interior of Comanche Springs stone pool
105992302mini-dv00 22 59Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB waterlawn sprinklers watering near concrete culvert in green Comanche Park
106002302mini-dv00 23 15Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB waterlawn sprinklers watering near concrete culvert in green Comanche Park
106012302mini-dv00 23 44Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB waternew Comanche Springs modern swimming pool
106022302mini-dv00 24 00Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB waterhistorical B+W photos of Fort Stockton Springs + pools various angles + aerials
106032302mini-dv00 27 00Parks & Wildlife~Fort StocktonB tourismPaisano Pete + Fort Stockton sign
106042302mini-dv00 27 35Parks & Wildlife~WashingtonB governmentU.S. Capitol from front lawn, est. WS
106052302mini-dv00 27 50Parks & Wildlife~WashingtonB governmentU.S. Flag flies from U.S. Capitol balcony
106062302mini-dv00 28 13Parks & Wildlife~WashingtonB governmentU.S. Capitol from reflecting pond in FG
106072302mini-dv00 28 41Parks & Wildlife~WashingtonB governmentSupreme Court est. WS
106082302mini-dv00 29 00Parks & Wildlife~WashingtonB governmentEqual Under the law portico inscription CU Supreme Court
106092302mini-dv00 29 15Parks & Wildlife~WashingtonB governmentSupreme Court statue of Justice seated
106102302mini-dv00 29 30Parks & Wildlife~WashingtonB governmentWhite House from front lawn to round portico est. WS
106112302mini-dv00 30 05Parks & Wildlife~WashingtonB governmentJefferson Memorial - lawn + people in FG, dome in BG
106122302mini-dv00 30 30Parks & Wildlife~WashingtonB governmentJefferson Memorial est. WS
106132302mini-dv00 30 44Parks & Wildlife~WashingtonB governmentWashington Monument est. WS
106142302mini-dv00 31 00Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB aerialscenic W. TX aerials along Rio through Big Bend 00 31 50 best
106152302mini-dv00 31 50Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB aerialscenic helicopter POV through Rio Canyons above river
106162302mini-dv00 32 30Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB aerialscenic helicopter POV through Rio basin above broad sandy shores
106172302mini-dv00 33 34Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB aerialscenic helicopter POV over Rio past mountain peaks on south side
106182302mini-dv00 34 00Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB aerialscenic helicopter POV through Rio valley above mountain cuts
106192302mini-dv00 35 00Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB aerialhelicopter flies lower over the Rio; then wider est. of entire Rio bends
106202302mini-dv00 35 30Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB aerialhelicopter very high above bends in Rio valley, follows river
106212302mini-dv00 36 00Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB aerialcircles large mesa w/ red rock striations best 00 36 15
106232302mini-dv00 36 47Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeburrowing owl w/ head stuck up out of hole in ground, looks around
106222302mini-dv00 37 06Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeburrowing owl w/ head stuck up out of hole, scans horizon, windy
106242302mini-dv00 38 27Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeburrowing owl head stares directly into camera
106252302mini-dv00 39 17Parks & Wildlife~~B weatherdust storm in desert area, blowing tumbleweeds low angle corn field
106262302mini-dv00 39 55Parks & Wildlife~~B weatherdust storm in desert area, CU of road areas + blowing sands
106272302mini-dv00 40 50Parks & Wildlife~~B weatherdust storm blowing across field; ZI to CU w/ telephone poles obscured at 00:41:00
106282302mini-dv00 41 30Parks & Wildlife~~B damsperiod photos of dams + reservoirs; various CU + WS above + below
106302302mini-dv00 42 50Parks & Wildlife~~B damsperiod photo of waters pouring over top of dam spillways
106312302mini-dv00 43 15Parks & Wildlife~~B waterHill Country looking west from Lake Austin arch bridge
106322302mini-dv00 43 30Parks & Wildlife~AustinB lakesscenic lakes west of Austin arch bridge
106332302mini-dv00 43 50Parks & Wildlife~AustinB developmentpipeline construction; tractors dumping sand in ditch
106342302mini-dv00 44 24Parks & Wildlife~AustinB developmentbackhoe operator piling dirt from pipeline construction
106352302mini-dv00 44 50Parks & Wildlife~AustinB developmentfront end scoop of backhoe digging into soil
106362302mini-dv00 45 0616mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingcowboys + sheep racnching; sheep jumping through pens
106372302mini-dv00 45 4516mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingpan across ranch past vintage trucks,mntn in BG; picnic cowboy lunch
106382302mini-dv00 46 2816mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingpalomino horses + ponies on ranch in corral
106392302mini-dv00 46 4416mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingsheep roundup by cowboy w/ windmill in BG; horseback riders corral sheep
106402302mini-dv00 47 3016mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingpan across vintage ranch vehicles + trucks parked and driven 1950s
106412302mini-dv00 48 0916mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingsheep roundup w/ cowboys
106422302mini-dv00 48 4816mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingcowboys loading sheep up ramp into trucis
106432302mini-dv00 49 0516mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingranch family life w/ kids riding on horseback (soft) waving
106442302mini-dv00 50 0216mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingcowboys bucking on broncos
106452302mini-dv00 50 1616mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingscenic pans of Big Bend vistas; PAN of dry territory mntn. In BG
106462302mini-dv00 50 4716mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingranch house w/ kids windmill + picket fence; old cars + kids
106472302mini-dv00 51 3116mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingswimming in well; kids playing on ranch
106482302mini-dv00 52 0016mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingranch views of houses, surroundings; kids waving; windmill + tank
106492302mini-dv00 52 3516mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingsheep roundup on horseback w/ cowboys
106502302mini-dv00 53 5016mm archive C~Big BendB ranchingwestern cattle ranching; feeding, feed lots+ dusty roundup
106512302mini-dv00 54 4116mm archive C~Big BendB ranching1950s pronghorn capture
106522302mini-dv00 55 0016mm archive C~~B wildlifemen w/ large cloth corral pronghorn antelope
106532302mini-dv00 55 5016mm archive C~~B wildlifepronhorn antelope corraled into nets + captured
106542302mini-dv00 56 0516mm archive C~~B wildlifeaerial footage of pronhorn capture
106552302mini-dv00 56 1716mm archive C~AlpineB citiesaerial footage of Alpine 1950s
106562302mini-dv00 56 3516mm archive C~MarfaB citiesaerial shot of house that was set from James Dean film "Giant"
106572302mini-dv00 56 4516mm archive C~MarfaB citieshouse from the film "Giant"
106582302mini-dv00 57 0016mm archive C~~B wildlifecapturing deer and releasing them
106592302mini-dv00 57 1316mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomy1920s footage of McDonald Observatory + telescope
106602302mini-dv00 57 4016mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomynewsreel of McDonald Observatory telescope; interior of viewing room
106612302mini-dv00 58 2016mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyrotating the giant framework of the MdDonald telescope; man at controls
106622302mini-dv00 59 1516mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomytelescope assembly rotates until mirror is pointed at camera; man at controls
106632302mini-dv00 59 5016mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyman polishes reflective top surface of McDonald mirror + cranks it upwards
105862302mini-dv0015 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesvintage woodcut (1800s) house in which first TX congress met
106642302mini-dv01 00 5016mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyman inspects polished top surface of McDonald mirror
106652302mini-dv01 01 0316mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomylarge scale display model of McDonald observatory dome
106662302mini-dv01 02 0516mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyext. views of McDonald observatory opening day; vintage film footage
106682303mini-dv00 01 0016mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyastronomers at McDonald: Henry Russeell, John S. Plaskett; Otto Struve, et al
106692303mini-dv00 01 1416mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyastonomers at McDonald: Robert McMath + Hebert D. Curtis
106702303mini-dv00 01 2016mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyastronomers at McDonald: Edwin Hubble + Jan Oort
106712303mini-dv00 01 2716mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyastronomers at McDonald: Robert Trumpler + many more
106722303mini-dv00 02 0716mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyastronomers at McDonald: Frederick Slocum + William H. Wright
106732303mini-dv00 02 1416mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyastronomers at McDonald w/ rattlesnake gag hand gestures
106742303mini-dv00 02 2416mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyext. view of McDonald observatory dome; crowds mill about at gathering
106752303mini-dv00 02 4016mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyMcDonald telescope apparatus; cage-like structure interiors
106762303mini-dv00 02 5316mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyopening day crowd at observatory served chuck-wagon lunch
106772303mini-dv00 03 0816mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomystill photo pan of opening day astronomers group portrait at McDonald
106782303mini-dv00 03 3416mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyMcDonald Observatory dedication opening newsreel, May 5, 1939
106792303mini-dv00 03 3916mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomypreparations of steam locomotive for train ride
106802303mini-dv00 03 5616mm archive B+W~New OrleansB astronomytrain POV crossing Huey P. Long bridge on the Southern Pacific Route
106812303mini-dv00 04 1816mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyon board shots of train ride + POV across Texas on the Southern Pacific
106822303mini-dv00 04 2816mm archive B+W~AlpineB citiesmontage of Alpine signs, car license, scenics 1939 tourism
106832303mini-dv00 04 3316mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB citiessmall town Fr. David montage; courthouse, streets, car licenses montage
106842303mini-dv00 05 3016mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyopening day crowd at observatory served chuck-wagon lunch
106852303mini-dv00 05 5216mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyastronomers at McDonald: Henry Russeell, John S. Plaskett; Otto Struve, et al
106862303mini-dv00 06 26Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill images of Quannah Parker + wives; Comanche Kiowa indians
106872303mini-dv00 07 00Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo of Quannah Parker w/ 2 of his wives (sepia)
106882303mini-dv00 07 11Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo Henrietta + daughter
106892303mini-dv00 07 29Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo Quannah Parker in western attire + hat w/ wife
106902303mini-dv00 07 46Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo General Hugh L. Beete w/ Comanches seated
106912303mini-dv00 08 00Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo Quannah Parker seated w/ Comanche men
106922303mini-dv00 08 15Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo Comanche family on horseback in traditional headress
106932303mini-dv00 08 45Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo Chief A. Ceetouat
106942303mini-dv00 09 15Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo of Comanche chief in full headress; staged photo portrait
106952303mini-dv00 09 40Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo of Quannah Parker in posed portrait (sepia)
106962303mini-dv00 10 02Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo of Quannah Parker in posed portrait ZI to CU
106972303mini-dv00 10 33Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo exterior of Quannah Parker seated in group w/ family members
106982303mini-dv00 10 54Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo Kiowa Indian named "Big Tree"
106992303mini-dv00 11 20Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo Kiowa indian holding bow, unidentified
107002303mini-dv00 11 49Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo of indian woman Kiowa
107012303mini-dv00 12 08Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo of Kiowa brave named Lone Wolf
107022303mini-dv00 12 30Parks & Wildlife~~B activismprotestor chains himself to bulldozer to protest golf course at Bastrop ST
107032303mini-dv00 14 10Parks & Wildlife~~B activismearth first type protestors around bulldozer where man is chained, 90s hippies
107042303mini-dv00 14 4516mm archive B+W~~B historyOld Texas 1916 silent western film w/ Charlie Goodnight w/ bison
107052303mini-dv00 16 1516mm archive B+W~~B historyCol. Charles Goodnight, ex-Indian scout tells his story
107062303mini-dv00 16 5216mm archive B+W~~B historyvista of the Palo Duro Canyon, PAN R 360 degree view
107072303mini-dv00 18 0416mm archive B+W~~B historychores performed around old style pioneer ranch house; cowboy cleans bucket
107082303mini-dv00 18 3516mm archive B+W~~B historyvista of ranch corral; wild ponies herded
107092303mini-dv00 19 0016mm archive B+W~~B historyGoodnight saddling his favorite pony and riding to pass the time
107102303mini-dv00 19 4516mm archive B+W~~B historytumbleweeds blowing across a plain
107112303mini-dv00 20 0116mm archive B+W~~B historyGoodnight and horse in silhouette on edge of cliff
107122303mini-dv00 20 1816mm archive B+W~~B Indiansscout Goodnight comes upon settlement of Indians + rides away to see wife
107132303mini-dv00 21 3016mm archive B+W~~B IndiansIndians dance around teepee; Goodnight approaches to meet them
107142303mini-dv00 22 2716mm archive B+W~~B historywagon train of pioneers + Indians rides towards camera
107152303mini-dv00 23 0016mm archive B+W~~B Indiansvista of Palo Duro Canyon; Indians hike down slope
107162303mini-dv00 23 5516mm archive B+W~~B IndiansKiowa chief in headress standing; wind blowing; dramatic skies
107172303mini-dv00 24 2116mm archive B+W~~B Indiansa bulls head staked upon some spears
107182303mini-dv00 24 4016mm archive B+W~~B Indianswoman doing work around the tribal areas
107192303mini-dv00 26 0016mm archive B+W~~B Indiansindian brave scout on horseback w/ spear looking out across plains silhouette
107202303mini-dv00 26 2216mm archive B+W~~B wildlifebuffalo grazing in field
107212303mini-dv00 26 3516mm archive B+W~~B Indiansindians on horseback pointing and gesturing
107222303mini-dv00 27 2516mm archive B+W~~B IndiansKiowa chief watches from hilltop of buffalo chase
107232303mini-dv00 27 4016mm archive B+W~~B wildlifebuffalo stampeding down canyon pass w/ Indians chasing
107242303mini-dv00 28 4016mm archive B+W~~B wildlifeOld Horse shoots arrow at stampeding buffalo hunt
107252303mini-dv00 29 2016mm archive B+W~~B Indianschief watches buffalo hunt from atop cliff
107262303mini-dv00 29 3016mm archive B+W~~B wildlifebuffalo stampeding down canyon; exposures vary; indians on horse gather
106672303mini-dv00 30 0016mm archive B+W~Fort DavisB astronomyInnauguration of McDonald Observatory
107272303mini-dv00 30 4516mm archive B+W~~B wildlifesquaws watch bulffalo hunt from high point; bufallo down canyon; long chase
107282303mini-dv00 31 3016mm archive B+W~~B wildlifeIndian hunters finally corner 1 buffalo and shoot it down
107292303mini-dv00 33 0016mm archive B+W~~B wildliferoping buffalo calf to raise + perpetuate the herd
107302303mini-dv00 33 4516mm archive B+W~~B ranchingtussle with calf roping
107312303mini-dv00 34 1816mm archive B+W~~B ranchingpan across home ranch of Charles Goodnight, house + corral + windmill
107322303mini-dv00 35 1416mm archive B+W~~B ranchingMrs. Goodnight, very shy in front of camera
107332303mini-dv00 35 3016mm archive B+W~~B ranchingcorrals + pens of buffalo being fed
107342303mini-dv00 36 0516mm archive B+W~~B ranchingtext of Kiowa legend on sacred history of buffalo: once they are gone, so are the Kiowa
107352303mini-dv00 36 5016mm archive B+W~~B IndiansIndians hunt + kill last buffalo in final hunt; gut the carcass + do sacred dances
107362303mini-dv00 38 2916mm archive B+W~~B IndiansIndians + white men gather around final bufallo hunt; eat meals; drink + talk
107372303mini-dv00 39 1016mm archive B+W~~B Indianslittle Indian boy dances as elder beats tambourine outside teepee
107382303mini-dv00 39 5216mm archive B+W~~B IndiansSacred Sun Dance; medicine man on horseback in desert w/ spear ride west
107392303mini-dv00 40 5016mm archive B+W~~B IndiansSun is represented by stone; Kiowa god by doll; Pow Wow dancing; mock hunting
107402303mini-dv00 42 0016mm archive B+W~~B Indiansmedicine man dances around fire; performs ceremony
107412303mini-dv00 43 0416mm archive B+W~~B IndiansGhost or Sun Dance; indians in headress w/ gun firing + spears
107422303mini-dv00 43 4316mm archive B+W~~B Indianstwo indian warriors on horseback ride onto the horizon; w/o buffalo they are finished
107432303mini-dv00 44 1516mm archive B+W~~B Indiansbuffalo on the plains; fade out THE END
107442303mini-dv00 44 47Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsstill image of extinct passenger pigeons from bird guide books
107452303mini-dv00 46 00Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsphoto of the last passenger pigeon (B+W)
107462303mini-dv00 46 4316mm archive C~~B agriculturevintage bi-plane crop dusts fields + passes by camera 1960s
107472303mini-dv00 47 30Parks & Wildlife~AustinB historyold newspaper ad from Austin Gazette 1830
107482303mini-dv00 48 02Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiesearly map of Austin town plan (needs color correct)
107492303mini-dv00 48 5016mm archive B+W~GalvestonB citiesGalveston Pier and seawall
107502303mini-dv00 49 1516mm archive B+W~GalvestonB citiesbeach at Gulf of Mexico in Galveston POV from slow moving car
107512303mini-dv00 49 4816mm archive B+W~RosenbergB citiesfamily on front porch of home of John Sita
107522303mini-dv00 50 1516mm archive B+W~RosenbergB citiesfamily in backyard observes orange trees growing on property
107532303mini-dv00 51 0116mm archive B+W~RosenbergB citiespan of old style oil derrick arising in flat field; PAN up
107542303mini-dv00 51 2816mm archive B+W~RosenbergB citiesfamily movies of typical famliy; old folks, younger brothers
107552303mini-dv00 52 0916mm archive B+W~HoustonB citiesearly film of Ship Channel w/ freighter boats; gray + industrial; railroad tracks
107562303mini-dv00 53 0016mm archive B+W~HoustonB citiesgrain elevators + industrial buildings along Houston Ship Channel
107572303mini-dv00 53 4016mm archive B+W~HoustonB citiesnavy ship Cincinnati, a destroyer, docked on the Ship Channel
107582303mini-dv00 54 3016mm archive B+W~HoustonB floodsflood in Buffalo Bayou of 1936, Houston, along the Farmer's Market
107592303mini-dv00 54 5316mm archive B+W~HoustonB floodsflood in Buffalo Bayou of 1936, Houston, looking west on Preston Ave
107602303mini-dv00 55 0516mm archive B+W~HoustonB floodsflood in Buffalo Bayou of 1936, Houstont, foot of Congress Ave
107612303mini-dv00 55 2816mm archive B+W~HoustonB floodsflood in Buffalo Bayou of 1936, Houston, Main Street Viaduct
107622303mini-dv00 56 1516mm archive B+W~HoustonB citiesflooded Houston 1936, panoramic PAN from atop tall building
107632303mini-dv00 57 1116mm archive B+W~NeedvilleB agriculture3 people inspecting cotton bolls in the fields (8 seconds)
107642303mini-dv00 57 3016mm archive B+W~HoustonB citieshome made ice cream making
107652303mini-dv00 57 5016mm archive B+W~HoustonB citiesoverhead view of downtonw Houston street w/ traffic from window in 1930s
107662303mini-dv00 59 1516mm archive B+W~HoustonB citiestallest buildings in downtown Houston of 1930s; PAN across city from rooftop
107672304mini-dv00 00 3516mm archive C~Marble FallsB damsBuchanan dam, water level
107682304mini-dv00 00 4416mm archive C~Marble FallsB damssmall spillway from Buchanan Dam ZO to WS of dam
107692304mini-dv00 01 0016mm archive C~Marble FallsB damsdownstream riverbed from Buchanan Dam WS + CU
107702304mini-dv00 01 1016mm archive C~Marble FallsB damsaerial fly-over of the Buchanan dam approaching from spillway side
107712304mini-dv00 01 2516mm archive C~Marble FallsB damsBuchanan Dam est. WS ZI to small spillway ZO to WS
107722304mini-dv00 01 5716mm archive C~Marble FallsB damslow angle looking up at power generation area below spillways
107732304mini-dv00 02 0416mm archive C~Marble FallsB damsest WS looking back towards dam
107742304mini-dv00 02 1816mm archive C~Marble FallsB damsturbulent area w/ warning sign below spillway outfall
107752304mini-dv00 02 3316mm archive C~Marble FallsB damsturbulent water below spillways; pan right into river
107762304mini-dv00 02 5516mm archive C~~B damsdynamiting of temporary dam area; slo mo;
107772304mini-dv00 03 42Parks & Wildlife~AustinB governmentstill photo of interior of legislature; early 20th Centurt
107782304mini-dv00 03 50Parks & Wildlife~AustinB governmentstill photo of south side of state Capitol B+W early 20th Century
107792304mini-dv00 04 20Parks & Wildlife~AustinB governmentMa Fergusson signs bill still photo ZI to CU
107802304mini-dv00 04 55Parks & Wildlife~~B historywagon train crosses river still photos; pioneers
107812304mini-dv00 05 17Parks & Wildlife~~B historystill photo of early pioneers w/ guns and wagons
107822304mini-dv00 05 3716mm archive~Marble FallsB damsBuchanan Dam spillways CU ZO WS lots of water flowing
107832304mini-dv00 07 1516mm archive~Marble FallsB damsBuchanan Dam downstream view; roaring water to camera; PAN L downstream
107842304mini-dv00 08 41Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturefields of green milo; PAN L across field
107852304mini-dv00 09 00Parks & Wildlife~~B agricultureharvester thresher combine in action spills from truck into harveter
107862304mini-dv00 09 18Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturecombine towards camera; crane shot up over combine
107872304mini-dv00 09 48Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturecombine towards camera, passes over camera, backlit sun sihouette
107882304mini-dv00 10 10Parks & Wildlife~~B agricultureaerial over vast fields of milo; circle over combine harvesting
107892304mini-dv00 11 00Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturemoving pivot drip irrigation rigs in profile spraying water
107902304mini-dv00 11 25Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturestill photo of dunes of dust w/ farm house in BG
107912304mini-dv00 11 55Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturestill photo of fence w/ dust piled up and man overlooking
107922304mini-dv00 12 10Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturestill photo of Joad truck on lonely road w/ cloud of dust roiling up in BG
107932304mini-dv00 12 27Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturestill photo of dust clouds filling the horizon
107942304mini-dv00 12 35Parks & Wildlife~~B energysingle stack co-gen power plant
107952304mini-dv00 12 43Parks & Wildlife~~B damsworker atop spillways ZO to ws of water roaring over dam spillways
107962304mini-dv00 13 28Parks & Wildlife~~B damshuge volumes of crashing water spilling through open dam gates, side view
107972304mini-dv00 13 4916mm archive B+W~~B damsdam construction 1937 WPA work; cranes lifting cement; dignitaries tour site
107982304mini-dv00 14 2516mm archive B+W~~B damsmen in fedoras who look like Herbert Hoover oversee dam site
107992304mini-dv00 14 4416mm archive B+W~~B damspan across top of curved dam retaining spillways + PAN downstream
108002304mini-dv00 15 2216mm archive B+W~~B damsconstruction of curved face of dam w/ opening for spillways + PAN downstream
108012304mini-dv00 16 0016mm archive B+W~~B damsspeeches at dam opening 1937; spectators w/ flags, crowd shots
108022304mini-dv00 16 5016mm archive B+W~~B damsonlookers parade about dam construction site; views of concrete spillways
108032304mini-dv00 17 2616mm archive B+W~~B damsconcrete pouring construction site of dam 1937; Texas + US flags
108052304mini-dv00 18 3916mm archive B+W~~B damswater flowing rapidly down river from dam B&W archive raging
108062304mini-dv00 19 0216mm archive B+W~~B damswater racing away from dam spillways; raging over unfinished dam area
108072304mini-dv00 20 0016mm archive B+W~~B damswater racing away from dam spillways; raging over unfinished dam area
108082304mini-dv00 21 2416mm archive B+W~~B damspan across spillways raging over unfinished dam to still water on other side
108092304mini-dv00 22 3016mm archive B+W~~B damsflooding of bottomlands 1930s from dam construction
108102304mini-dv00 22 3516mm archive B+W~~B parksParks Under the Lone Star 1933 Civilian Conservation Corps film
108112304mini-dv00 23 5916mm archive B+W~~B historyhistory montage of Texas under flags of many nations
108122304mini-dv00 24 3016mm archive B+W~AustinB governmentoverhead view of Texas state capitol in Austin, 1933 w/ US flag dissolve
108132304mini-dv00 24 3916mm archive B+W~~B mapsvintage animated map of Texas in comparison to US as a whole
108142304mini-dv00 24 5816mm archive B+W~Big BendB MountainsMountains of west Texas; Big Bend area
108152304mini-dv00 25 2016mm archive B+W~Palo Duro CanyonB landscapesPalo Duro scenics; cars on roadway; scenic areas of scrub brush
108162304mini-dv00 26 1216mm archive B+W~Palo Duro CanyonB landscapesCivilian Conservation Corps workers build park lodge in Palo Duro
108172304mini-dv00 26 2816mm archive B+W~Palo Duro CanyonB landscapesscenic vistas of Palo Duro
108182304mini-dv00 26 5016mm archive B+W~Palo Duro CanyonB landscapesswitchback Coronado Trail from rim to floor of Palo Duro Canyon
108192304mini-dv00 27 0016mm archive B+W~Palo Duro CanyonB miningworkers quarry stone for Palo Duro work various angles ext.
108202304mini-dv00 28 0016mm archive B+W~Palo Duro CanyonBworkers construct low-water crossing for park travelers at Palo Duro
108212304mini-dv00 28 3616mm archive B+W~UncertainB lakesest. shot of Caddo Lake
108222304mini-dv00 28 4016mm archive B+W~UncertainB lakesconstruction of wooden + stone state park structures at Caddo Lake
108232304mini-dv00 29 3016mm archive B+W~BastropB parksboaters on lake paddling past cabins on shore
108242304mini-dv00 29 4516mm archive B+W~BastropB parksworkers building roads + structures in Bastrop State Park
108252304mini-dv00 30 3016mm archive B+W~BastropB parksCCC worker carves sculptures to adorn state park
108262304mini-dv00 30 5016mm archive B+W~Fort WorthB parksCCC workers building Lake Worth area structures + parkway; lodge building
108272304mini-dv00 31 5516mm archive B+W~~B parksPalmetto State Park; trees w/ Spanish moss; workers building structures
108282304mini-dv00 33 0016mm archive B+W~~B ranchingcow nibbling on paddle cactus in Palmetto State Park
108292304mini-dv00 33 3016mm archive C~~B parksExploring the Texas State Park System 1970s film
108302304mini-dv00 33 4016mm archive C~~B landscapesmontage of scenic Texas from West to piney woods + marshes
108312304mini-dv00 34 5016mm archive C~~B landscapesmontage of Texas parks in use: Mountains, woods, beach + canyons
108322304mini-dv00 35 4016mm archive C~~B landscapesmontage os state Historical Preservation sites + structures
108332304mini-dv00 36 0116mm archive C~~B landscapesmontage natural area conservation areas
108342304mini-dv00 36 1716mm archive C~~B landscapeswater flowing from stone crevices + springs
108352304mini-dv00 36 2716mm archive C~~B parkswhooping crane flops in marsh
108362304mini-dv00 36 4516mm archive C~~B parkssummer musical "Texas" staged by actors (night performance)
108372304mini-dv00 37 1016mm archive C~~B parkspeople enjoying parks, photography of birds + sightseeing
108382304mini-dv00 37 4016mm archive C~~B parksmontage of early RV bird watching winter-Texasns w/ cameras
108392304mini-dv00 38 1816mm archive C~Fort DavisB parksDavis Mntn state park + indian lodge + campgrounds
108402304mini-dv00 38 5316mm archive C~MonahanB parkstourists cascading down sand dunes at Monahans sand dunes
108412304mini-dv00 40 0016mm archive C~GalvestonB parksmontage w/ fishing + camping at Galveston Island Park
108422304mini-dv00 40 5116mm archive C~~B parksstate fishing pier at Copano Bay
108432304mini-dv00 41 00Parks & Wildlife~Garner ParkB parksrecreation kids frolic in water at Garner State Park; swimming, diving
108442304mini-dv00 41 46Parks & Wildlife~Garner ParkB parkscamping + sports at Garner State Park; vollleyball
108452304mini-dv00 42 45Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB Caddo Lakemontage of flowers + wetland vegetation in Caddo Lake
108462304mini-dv00 43 00Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB indianscolor painting of early settlement of Caddo Indian Village
108472304mini-dv00 43 20Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB Caddo Lakestill photos B+W of log jam that formed Caddo Lake
108482304mini-dv00 43 40Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB Caddo Lakeanimated graphic of logjam backing water up Red River to form Caddo Lake
108492304mini-dv00 43 59Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB Caddo Lakestill photos B+W of log raft in Caddo Lake;
108502304mini-dv00 44 10Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB Caddo Lakeportrait of Capt. Henry Shreve of Army Corp
108512304mini-dv00 44 15Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB Caddo Lakestill photo B+W of early log removal from Caddo Lake
108522304mini-dv00 44 21Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB Caddo Lakeinterview w/ Caddo Tribe member Mary Cecile Carter on treaty of 1835
108532304mini-dv00 45 08Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB Caddo Lakeanimated graphic of Caddo Lake flow across Louisiana
108542304mini-dv00 45 20Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB Caddo Lakearchive photo of Caddo Lake paddlewheel boats & modern paddle wheeler
108552304mini-dv00 46 10Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB Caddo Lakeearly engravings & photos of trade & towns along Caddo Lake area like Jefferson
108562304mini-dv00 46 49Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB Caddo Lakearchive photos of Caddo Lake paddleboats + cypress stumps
108572304mini-dv00 47 30Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB Caddo LakeCaddo Lake scenics, recreational boaters + fishing; signs; boaters
108582304mini-dv00 48 30Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB Caddo Lakemontage of Caddo Lake State Park; cabins from CCC of 1930s
108592304mini-dv00 49 15Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingarchive B&W stills of fishing historical montage (fresh water sports fishing)
108602304mini-dv00 50 12Parks & Wildlife~~B fishing16mm color film of 1960s freshwater fishing
108612304mini-dv00 50 20Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingmontage of Texas sports fisherman, old + young, fresh + salt water
108622304mini-dv00 51 50Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingmontage of modern game animals: bear; alligator, armadillo, owl, fox, duck; deer turkey
108632304mini-dv00 52 04Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingarchive still photos of game + bird hunting on display
108642304mini-dv00 52 15Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingarchive photos of game + bird hutning
108652304mini-dv00 52 40Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingarchive film of turkey hunts (color)
108662304mini-dv00 53 10Parks & Wildlife~~B wildliferadio collar placed on mountain lion cub
108672304mini-dv00 53 25Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingmodern hunting equipment for sale in stores; ammunition + archery
108682304mini-dv00 54 05Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingvintage advertisments for fishing lures - Wiggle Worm baits in packages
108692304mini-dv00 55 42Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingmanufacturing + packaging + sales of fishing lures (edited montage)
108702304mini-dv00 56 45Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingarchive still photos of sport fishing in TX (B+W)
108712304mini-dv00 57 55Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsblack capped vireo; nest in tree branch
108722304mini-dv00 58 15Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsbald eagle flies through air in slo-mo; lands on branch
108732304mini-dv00 58 48Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsleast tern flies then dives into water + flies up again; preening on sand
108742304mini-dv00 59 38Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifehorned toad mother with baby toad
108042304mini-dv0018 0416mm archive B+W~~B damssign for Marshall Ford dam project + construction site; model of dam
108752304mini-dv01 00 35Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeTexas tortoise
108762304mini-dv01 01 16Parks & Wildlife~~B birdswhooping cranes fly as camera tracks LEFT with them
108772304mini-dv01 01 45Parks & Wildlife~~B birdswhooping cranes in FG as tourism boat passes in BG
108782304mini-dv01 02 08Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsgolden cheeked warbler
108792305mini-dv00 00 4316mm archive B+W~~B militarygeneric WWII combat footage; casualties; wounded men
108802305mini-dv00 01 1916mm archive B+W~~B militaryWWII Pacific Island invasion; soldiers floating on tide
108812305mini-dv00 01 3516mm archive B+W~~B militaryWWII tanks in South Pacific; bayonets; troops
108822305mini-dv00 01 5516mm archive B+W~~B militaryWWII B-29s lined up for take off; B-29s drop conventional bombs on Japan
108832305mini-dv00 02 27Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of main gate at Los Alamos project
108842305mini-dv00 02 41Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of main gate at Los Alamos Project
108852305mini-dv00 02 57Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarypedestrian traffic in + out of Los Alamos checkpoint building + MS
108862305mini-dv00 03 23Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of main Los Alamos building complex
108872305mini-dv00 03 42Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo portrait of Dr. Robert Oppenheimer
108882305mini-dv00 04 03Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of Dr. Robert Oppenheimer in field w/ pipe + hat
108892305mini-dv00 04 20Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of Dr. Robert Oppenheimer in suit w/ hat
108902305mini-dv00 04 33Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of Oppenheimer at military review w/ certificate presentation
108912305mini-dv00 04 48Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of Oppenheimer w/ Norris Bradbury + Enrico Fermi at conference
108922305mini-dv00 05 03Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of Oppenheimer at conference solo
108932305mini-dv00 05 20Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of Oppenheimer ext. w/ hat (grainy)
108942305mini-dv00 05 33Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of Hans Bethe
108952305mini-dv00 05 46Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of Enrico Fermi
108962305mini-dv00 06 02Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of Edward Teller
108972305mini-dv00 06 17Los Alamos Lab~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of Major Leslie Groves
108982305mini-dv00 06 3016mm archive C~Los AlamosB militarypreparation of Trinity bomb core, core assembly
108992305mini-dv00 06 4516mm archive C~Los AlamosB militaryraising the gadget to the top of the Trinity test tower
109002305mini-dv00 07 2816mm archive C~Los AlamosB militarycountdown for Trinity blast
109012305mini-dv00 07 3816mm archive C~Los AlamosB militaryTrinity blast from 4 difference angles
109022305mini-dv00 09 0016mm archive C~Los AlamosB militarystill photo of Trinity mushroom cloud
109032305mini-dv00 09 1516mm archive C~JapanB militaryHiroshima bomb "Little Boy" prepared + loaded on Tinian Island
109042305mini-dv00 09 2816mm archive C~JapanB militaryLittle Boy bomb raised into bomb bay of B-29
109052305mini-dv00 10 1016mm archive C~JapanB militaryNagasaki "Fat Man" bomb preparations on Tinian Island
109062305mini-dv00 10 5516mm archive C~JapanB militaryworkers , scientists + military leaders "sign" Far Man bomb
109072305mini-dv00 11 3716mm archive C~JapanB militaryFat Man bomb raised into B-29 bomb bay
109082305mini-dv00 12 1916mm archive C~JapanB militarystill photo of crew of the Enola Gay besides plane
109092305mini-dv00 12 3416mm archive C~JapanB militarystill photo of pilot waving from cockpit of Enola Gay
109102305mini-dv00 12 4416mm archive C~JapanB militaryfilm of crew of Enola Gay waving prior to departure
109112305mini-dv00 13 0016mm archive C~JapanB militarymushroom cloud from Hiroshima
109122305mini-dv00 13 3416mm archive C~JapanB militaryB-29 in flight over Japan
109132305mini-dv00 13 4116mm archive C~JapanB militarymushroom cloud from Nagasaki
109142305mini-dv00 14 05Los Alamos Lab~JapanB militarystill newspaper cover from Santa Fe of Atom Bombs Drop on Japan
109152305mini-dv00 14 3016mm archive B+W~JapanB militaryfilm of Japaense surrender w/ McArthur aboard USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay
109162305mini-dv00 14 4716mm archive B+W~New YorkB militaryVJ day celebration in US streets; sailors, Time Square; crowds +flag freeze frame
109172305mini-dv00 15 57~~~B militaryPresident Roosevelt w/ Churchill + Stalin at Potsdam
109182305mini-dv00 16 15~~Washington DCB militaryPresident Roosevelt funeral in Washington DC
109192305mini-dv00 16 28~~Washington DCB militaryswearing in of President Truman
109202305mini-dv00 16 40~~Los AlamosB military16mm film of Trinity test site
109212305mini-dv00 16 55~~~B militaryWWII European battle in country + urban areas
109222305mini-dv00 17 11~~~B militaryWWII Battle of Okinawa on the sea + on beaches + in jungles
109232305mini-dv00 18 09~~~B militaryWWII Japanese Army standing at attention
109242305mini-dv00 18 20~~~B militaryWWII U.S. fleet in the pacific
109252305mini-dv00 18 41~~~B militaryWWII bombing of Japan w/ B-29s; bomb sites, firebombs in the streets
109262305mini-dv00 19 24~~~B militaryWWII in the Pacific on ships; Admiral Nimita
109272305mini-dv00 19 34~~~B militaryWWII Japanese Army in review
109282305mini-dv00 19 46~~~B militaryWWII Emperor Hirohito on white horse reviews departing troops
109292305mini-dv00 20 01~~~B militaryEnola Gay takes off; POV from cockpit; in flight
109302305mini-dv00 20 35~~~B militaryHiroshima aerial photo; bomb blast + mushroom cloud
109312305mini-dv00 20 44~~~B militaryslow aerial view of devastation of Hiroshima flattened by bomb
109322305mini-dv00 20 55~~~B militarybomber 'Bockscar" taking off for Nagasaki
109332305mini-dv00 21 05~~~B militaryNagasaki explosion + cloud
109342305mini-dv00 21 10~~~B militaryNagasaki devastation tracking shot down street
109352305mini-dv00 21 16~~~B militaryWWII Japanese high command + emperor seated in conference
109362305mini-dv00 21 29~~~B militaryNagasaki obliterated streets + devastation
109372305mini-dv00 21 33~~~B militaryWWII Japanese listen on radio to surrender announcement montage
109382305mini-dv00 22 03~~~B militaryVJ day celebration in US streets; headline "SURRENDER" Time Square; crowds
109392305mini-dv00 22 30~~~B militaryWWII U.S. troops ashore in Japan
109402305mini-dv00 22 41~~~B militarystill photo of Gen. MacArthur
109412305mini-dv00 22 57~~~B militaryUSS Missouri prepares for Japanese surrender
109422305mini-dv00 23 11~~~B militaryWWII Japanese surrender ceremony on deck of USS Missouri
109432305mini-dv00 23 50~~~B militarydeck of the USS Missouri; fly-over of P-42s
109442305mini-dv00 24 0516mm archive B+W~OkinawaB militaryWWII newsreel on U.S. battle of Okinawa; bombings
109452305mini-dv00 24 5216mm archive B+W~~B militaryWWII marines taking Okinawa; fierce battles w/ sound
109632305mini-dv00 25 1216mm archive C~~B huntingfamily thrills to sight of buck viewed with binoculars from station wagon
109462305mini-dv00 25 3716mm archive B+W~~B militaryWWII Marines clean up Okinawa + rout the Japanese
109472305mini-dv00 26 0116mm archive B+W~SaipanB militaryWWII animated graphic of Pacific Battle for Saipan
109482305mini-dv00 26 2016mm archive B+W~~B militaryWWII newreel w/ British narrator on U.S. invasion of Saipan
109492305mini-dv00 27 0516mm archive B+W~~B militaryWWII capturing Japanese civilians on Saipan
109502305mini-dv00 27 4016mm archive B+W~~B militaryWWII newsreel of Japanese Zero pilots
109512305mini-dv00 28 0016mm archive B+W~~B militaryWWII Japanese Zero pilots flying their planes
109522305mini-dv00 28 4016mm archive B+W~~B militaryWWII Japanese Kamikaze pilots drink wine and fly off to die
109532305mini-dv00 29 1916mm archive B+W~~B militaryWWII Japanese Kamikaze action over the Pacific
109542305mini-dv00 29 5016mm archive B+W~~B militaryWWII B-29 air raids over Tokyo; planes in flight
109552305mini-dv00 31 0016mm archive B+W~~B militaryWWII B-29 bombing of Tokyo
109562305mini-dv00 31 2816mm archive B+W~~B militaryJapanese people taking shelter in Tokyo bomb shelters
109572305mini-dv00 32 2016mm archive C~~B huntingTrail of the Whilte Tail 1950s deer hunting education film
109582305mini-dv00 33 0516mm archive C~~B huntinghunter stalks buck; has "triggeritis" and sights deer
109592305mini-dv00 33 4416mm archive C~~B huntingvintage gasoline pumps; fuel tanks being filled up 1960s
109612305mini-dv00 33 5016mm archive C~~B huntingvintage motel registration; diner serves lunch; purchases of ammo + supplies
109602305mini-dv00 33 5216mm archive C~~B huntingvintage cash register draw opens
109622305mini-dv00 34 3716mm archive C~~B huntingprivate landowners selling hunting leases on private land; men playing dominoes
109642305mini-dv00 35 1616mm archive C~~B huntingest. shots of tall growth prairies
109652305mini-dv00 35 3016mm archive C~~B wildlifemontage of Buffalo + wild turkey
109662305mini-dv00 35 4516mm archive C~~B wildlifemountain lion snags a scampering deer
109672305mini-dv00 36 2016mm archive C~~B ranchinghistory of Texas cattle ranching; cattle herded across the fields
109682305mini-dv00 37 0016mm archive C~~B wildlifedeer grazing in woodlands; wolf at 00:37:15
109692305mini-dv00 37 4016mm archive C~~B wildlifedeer + fawns grazing
109702305mini-dv00 37 5016mm archive C~~B ranchingcattle ranching montage w/ branding
109712305mini-dv00 38 1016mm archive C~~B ranchingsheep ranching montage; nibbling sheep; rams butt heads
109722305mini-dv00 38 5016mm archive C~~B wildlifedeer can't eat or graze because of overgrazing
109732305mini-dv00 39 4016mm archive C~~B huntingmen building railroads or working need venison to eat
109742305mini-dv00 40 0516mm archive C~~B huntingactual printed regulation of first deer hunting limitations
109752305mini-dv00 40 2516mm archive C~~B huntingNo Trespassing "No Hunting Aloud" signs
109762305mini-dv00 40 4716mm archive C~~B huntingactual printed legislation of game enforcement
109772305mini-dv00 41 0016mm archive C~~B huntingrecreation of Commissioner Kibbe writing on conservation
109782305mini-dv00 41 5516mm archive C~~B huntingmontage of deer to accompany "road to recovery" for herds
109792305mini-dv00 42 3016mm archive C~~B huntingdeer scamper; landowners can make money on hunting licenses
109802305mini-dv00 42 5016mm archive C~~B huntingdead deer from die-off of 1930s; carcasses - disease? Worms?
109812305mini-dv00 43 1316mm archive C~~B huntingfield biologists w/ pen in hand study deer die-off
109822305mini-dv00 44 0116mm archive C~~B huntingscientist at vintage microscope
109832305mini-dv00 44 2016mm archive C~~B huntingdeer are trapped for removal to East TX + other areas; expensive
109842305mini-dv00 44 5916mm archive C~~B huntinggame warden typing new study on deer in the Edwards Plateau
109852305mini-dv00 46 0016mm archive C~~B huntinginsert of written report authorizing culling of excess does from overcrowded ranges
109862305mini-dv00 46 4016mm archive C~~B huntingdeer carcasses rotting in the hot sun
109872305mini-dv00 46 5016mm archive C~~B huntingnotice for public meeting; interior of meeting chamber; public opinion on deer
109882305mini-dv00 47 3016mm archive C~~B huntingdeer in the field
109892305mini-dv00 48 0016mm archive C~~B huntingscale models of deer used to explain deer population explosion
109902305mini-dv00 50 3216mm archive C~~B huntinggame biologists make markings on field to study deer population census
109912305mini-dv00 51 3016mm archive C~~B huntinggame specialists count deer census
109922305mini-dv00 52 2816mm archive C~~B huntingscale models of deer used to explain deer population explosion
109932305mini-dv00 52 5016mm archive C~~B huntingsign says "court room" on door
109942305mini-dv00 53 0016mm archive C~~B huntinghunter in plaid cap stalks deer
109952305mini-dv00 53 5616mm archive C~~B huntinghunter shoots deer that would have only been surplus or wasted; thrills to it
109962305mini-dv00 54 2616mm archive C~~B huntingexperienced hunter tracks + stalks deer; more challenging
109972305mini-dv00 55 0016mm archive C~~B huntingcar pulls into warden check station for research on the killed deer
109982305mini-dv00 56 4016mm archive C~~B weathersecnes of barren soil; scrawny deer wanders + drops dead; buzzards
109992305mini-dv00 57 4016mm archive C~~B huntinghunters sitting around chatting
110002305mini-dv00 58 0016mm archive C~~B burningwildfire sweep across dry ranchlands; attempts to extinguish it
110032305mini-dv00 58 2516mm archive C~~B wildlifebucks fighting with them until death
110012305mini-dv00 58 3816mm archive C~~B huntingbulldozer pulls chain across the land; deer scampers away
110022305mini-dv00 59 1016mm archive C~~B wildlifedeer killed on fences or hit on the road
110042305mini-dv01 00 0016mm archive C~~B wildlifedeer in fields of Texas; in the brush
110052306mini-dv00 00 45Parks & Wildlife~~B weatherinterior of meeting as tornado approaches, guests warned to take cover
110062306mini-dv00 01 12Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB weathergray swirling tornado spins in BG under gray skies; cars parked in FG 1992
110072306mini-dv00 01 45Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB weathergray swirling tornado spinning in field, flying debris in the air 1992
110082306mini-dv00 02 10Parks & Wildlife~~B weatherlow angle of brooding storm lightning at 00 02 30 ; blowing wind + grass in FG
110092306mini-dv00 03 14Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB weatherwater runoff in torrent down small dirty gully HH
110102306mini-dv00 03 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB weatherlow angle of flooded roadway w/ rain drops + cars by in BG
110112306mini-dv00 04 13Parks & Wildlife~~B weatherrain in gully along roadway; grass in FG w/ raindrops visible + on lens
110122306mini-dv00 05 00Parks & Wildlife~~B waterrain torrents running down sides of limestone rock outcropping TILT down
110132306mini-dv00 05 36Parks & Wildlife~~B waterwater dripping down into stone facing of underground cave aquifer
110142306mini-dv00 05 56Parks & Wildlife~~B waterwater dripping down ston facing into underground aquifer cave ZO to WS
110152306mini-dv00 06 28Parks & Wildlife~~B waterPAN from wooded area w/ small gully to water dripping into recharge aquifer cave
110162306mini-dv00 06 45Parks & Wildlife~~B waterPAN from water dripping into underground recharge aquifer up to wooded field + gully
110172306mini-dv00 07 03Parks & Wildlife~~B watersign for "Entering Edwards Auqifer Recharge Zone" alongside freeway, Hill Country
110182306mini-dv00 07 30Parks & Wildlife~~B weatherdark threatening sky w/ thunderstorm in BG
110192306mini-dv00 07 55Parks & Wildlife~AustinB floodsflood along Onion Creek 10/17/98; streets overflowing; stands of trees w/ water rushing
110202306mini-dv00 08 10Parks & Wildlife~BastropB floodsaerial view of Riverside Conference Center flooded on 10/18/99; inundated homes
110212306mini-dv00 08 30Parks & Wildlife~BastropB floodsaerial view of flooding at Fisherman's Park in Bastrop 10/18/98
110222306mini-dv00 08 48Parks & Wildlife~SmithvilleB floodsaerial view of inundated homes surrounded by water near Smithville 10/18/98
110232306mini-dv00 09 08Parks & Wildlife~SmithvilleB floodsaerial view of flooding near Smithville; overturned trailer home in water
110242306mini-dv00 09 19Parks & Wildlife~SmithvilleB floodsaerial view of flooding at Pineforest Golf Club 10/19/98
110252306mini-dv00 09 35Parks & Wildlife~~B floodsaerial view of flooding at Vernon Richards River Bend Park
110262306mini-dv00 10 00Parks & Wildlife~LaGrangeB floodsaerial view of flooding at LaGrange; homes surrounded by water
110272306mini-dv00 10 20Parks & Wildlife~~B floodsaerial view of highway over flooded river bottom; roadway not submerged
110282306mini-dv00 10 30Parks & Wildlife~WhartonB floodsaerial of Colorado River at Wharton; rail bridge decks almost submerged 10/22/98
110292306mini-dv00 10 45Parks & Wildlife~WhartonB floodsaerial view of man riding horse down flood ravaged streets; damamged homes
110302306mini-dv00 11 03Parks & Wildlife~CueroB floodsaerial view of flood damage in Cuero 10/21/98
110312306mini-dv00 11 20Parks & Wildlife~~B floodstracking shot down street w/ devastation to storefronts from flooding
110322306mini-dv00 11 36Parks & Wildlife~~B floodsaerial view of flood damage in Cuero 10/21/98
110332306mini-dv00 11 52Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB weatherrainstorm in wetland w/ wind, blowing grass rain visible some birds in shots
110342306mini-dv00 12 17Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB weatherrainstorm in wetland w/ wind, lillypads on water surface
110352306mini-dv00 12 36Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB weatherrainstorm in wetland w/ bird flight; heavy rain visible
110362306mini-dv00 13 03Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB weatherwhite egret stand in the rain storm then flies away
110372306mini-dv00 13 21Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB weatherest. rainstorm in wetland w/ wind, blowing grass rain visible
110382306mini-dv00 13 32Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB weatherraindrops falling on watery pond ECU w/ stalks of grass bent over
110392306mini-dv00 14 00Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB weatherraindrops falling on watery pond ECU of lilly pad w/ raind drops on it
110402306mini-dv00 14 15Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB weatherrain pelting surface of wetland pond wide area ZO w/ grass in FG Thunder!
110412306mini-dv00 14 39Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB weatherrain fallingon slimy green swampy sufrace, broad lily pads
110422306mini-dv00 15 00Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB weatherrain falling on slimy green pond surface ECU of lilly leave in FG big drops
110432306mini-dv00 15 13~~McKinney FallsB weatherrainfalling in open area; paddle cacti in FG; trees in BG
110442306mini-dv00 15 24~~McKinney FallsB weatherraindrops falling on prickly cactus paddle branches
110452306mini-dv00 15 40~~McKinney FallsB weathervery light rain in puddles on soil
110462306mini-dv00 16 03~~~B weatherraindrops hanging off tree branches in FG, falling in BG
110472306mini-dv00 17 06~~McKinney FallsB weatherraindrops falling in puddles, big droplets
110482306mini-dv00 17 31~~~B weatherominous storm clouds in sky slow moving
110492306mini-dv00 17 50~~~B weatherest. shot of dark gray storm clouds in sky slow moving
110502306mini-dv00 18 11~~~B weatherrainwater in gullies of stone leading to cave entrance
110512306mini-dv00 18 31~~~B weathercave entrance to underground aquifer; rain falling in water on surface
110522306mini-dv00 18 49~~~B weatherrain falling on clear water surface; single leaf clings underwater; raindrops visible
110532306mini-dv00 19 00~~~B weatherrain falling in meadow area onto pond type surface of semi-flooded area
110542306mini-dv00 19 33NOAA~~B weatherdramatic helicopter flood rescue action + flooding from NOAA (CO + WY) 1988
110552306mini-dv00 20 58NOAA~CheyenneB weatherflash flood film from 1976, Colorado; 1985 in Cheyenne
110562306mini-dv00 21 24NOAA~PittsburghB weathermontage of cars swept + washed ashore in flash floods in Pittsburgh
110572306mini-dv00 21 40NOAA~San AntonioB weathertruck swept away in floods in San Antonio May + July 1987
110582306mini-dv00 22 40NOAA~San AntonioB weatherteenagers plucked from river when school bus overtaken by flooding
110592306mini-dv00 23 30NOAA~San AntonioB weatherrescued teenagers plucked from river after school bus overtaken by flooding
110602306mini-dv00 24 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial of oil burning on San Jacinto River during flood from barge pipeline crash 1994
110612306mini-dv00 24 25Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial dark smokey fires burning on the water; bright orange flames ZO to WS
110622306mini-dv00 25 42Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial burning barge surrounded by oil covered water; billowing black smoke ZO to WS
110632306mini-dv00 26 19Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial along burning San Jacinto River
110642306mini-dv00 26 42Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial along San Jacinto River; fire burns at railroad bridge ZO to WS
110652306mini-dv00 27 12Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial of flooded homes + trees w/ gray smoldering smoke clouds
110662306mini-dv00 28 06Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial side view hovering over burning flames atop water; black smoke billows
110672306mini-dv00 29 01Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial side view hovering over burning flames atop water; black smoke billows
110682306mini-dv00 29 08Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial over refinery w/ San Jacinto River fire smoke cloud in BG
110692306mini-dv00 29 56Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial circle flooded island in San Jacinto River w/ surrounding smoke clouds
110702306mini-dv00 31 12Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial of blackened wreckof barge in oily San Jacinto river amidst smoky fire ZO
110712306mini-dv00 32 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial travel along San Jacinto River; flood + black oil slick, no flames
110722306mini-dv00 32 40Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial circle about oil boom skimming barge + tug in San Jacinto River
110732306mini-dv00 33 36Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial of oil booms in place protecting USS Texas battleship memorial
110742306mini-dv00 34 25Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB pollutionaerial over San Jacinto River; cloudy
110752306mini-dv00 34 40Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodscircle low dam (Wallisville?) as floodwaters flood over weir
110762306mini-dv00 35 50Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodsdowntown Houston during flood of 1994
110772306mini-dv00 36 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodsviews of Houston Bayou w/ flooded areas (water on window)
110782306mini-dv00 36 40Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodsfreeway bridge over flooded Bayou; murky waters
110792306mini-dv00 36 49Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodsboat POV passing N. Houston flooded houses, mailboxes, lawns
110802306mini-dv00 37 25Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodsboat POV passing flooded "Stop" signs + Creekway Dr. sign
110812306mini-dv00 37 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodsboat POV passing flooded N. Houston homes
110822306mini-dv00 38 10Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodsflooded intersection; stranded cars + trucks; people wading
110832306mini-dv00 38 20Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodslow angle from street w/ flood waters + barefoot people
110842306mini-dv00 38 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodswater rushing over pavement
110852306mini-dv00 38 47Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodspeople trudging through flooded streets
110862306mini-dv00 38 50Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodsred fire truck pulls out into flooded street
110872306mini-dv00 39 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodscouple trudges through pouring rain, flooded street, nasty situation
110882306mini-dv00 39 25Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodscouple trudges through pouring rain, flooded street, nasty situation
110892306mini-dv00 39 37Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodschicken stranded in Houston flood… rescued
110902306mini-dv00 40 25Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB floodschicken stranded in Houston flood… rescued + put on boat bow
110912306mini-dv00 40 55Parks & Wildlife~Guadalupe RiverB floodsdamaged signs downed by flooding;TILT to intersetion w/ flooding
110922306mini-dv00 41 29Parks & Wildlife~Guadalupe RiverB floodssign for "Whitewater Sports" in flooded area *Irony*
110932306mini-dv00 41 37Parks & Wildlife~Guadalupe RiverB floodsNo Parking sign in front of flooded area + WS *irony*
110942306mini-dv00 42 00Parks & Wildlife~Guadalupe RiverB floodstorrents of flood water washing over destroyed intersection
110952306mini-dv00 42 30Parks & Wildlife~Guadalupe RiverB floodsmailbox in FG "FM 306" w/ flooded roads under torrent in BG
110962306mini-dv00 42 50Parks & Wildlife~Guadalupe RiverB floodsthree turkey vultures sitting on top of telephone pole
110972306mini-dv00 43 00Parks & Wildlife~Guadalupe RiverB floodsdowned power pole crooked w/ lines still attached atop
110982306mini-dv00 43 17Parks & Wildlife~Canyon LakeB floodstorrent of flood water rushing down Canyon Lake
110992306mini-dv00 43 30Parks & Wildlife~Canyon LakeB floodsraging water rushing down Canyon Lake; eroded banks of river
111002306mini-dv00 43 50Parks & Wildlife~Canyon LakeB floodsbroken concrete pilings in Canyon Lake, flood waters racing about
111012306mini-dv00 44 26Parks & Wildlife~Canyon LakeB floodsArmy Corps sign for Canyon Lake Park; flooded in BG
111022306mini-dv00 45 05Parks & Wildlife~Point ComfortB pollutionfisherman kids in FG w/ Alcoa Pt. Comfort factory in the BG
111032306mini-dv00 45 32Parks & Wildlife~Point ComfortB fishingfisherman + kids w/ nets + reels w/ Alcoa Pt. Comfort factory in BG ZO to WS
111042306mini-dv00 46 30Parks & Wildlife~Point ComfortB fishingsilhouttes of couple sitting + fishing at sunset
111052306mini-dv00 46 50Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingbig orange sun at sunset hanging over dark Gulf of Mexico
111062306mini-dv00 47 00Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingfisheman on gulf shore in FG w/ big orange ball of setting sun in BG
111072306mini-dv00 47 39Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB waterMedina Spring burbling aquifer springs up and washes down stream
111082306mini-dv00 48 21Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB waterECU of gurgling water from Medina Spring ZO to WS in stream
111092306mini-dv00 48 40Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB watervarious views of rushing waters in bottomland around Medina Springs
111102306mini-dv00 49 30Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB waterwater drips off stones through trees ZO to WS of flowing river
111112306mini-dv00 50 14Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB waterrushing water from clear springs in wide body water; bottomland surroundings
111122306mini-dv00 50 37Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB waterfresh water rushign over moss + lichen + rocks in lush green setting
111132306mini-dv00 50 47Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB waterfresh water rushing perpendicular to camera
111142306mini-dv00 51 00Parks & Wildlife~~B watersuburban lawn sprinkler CU ZO to WS; green manicured lawn, house in BG
111152306mini-dv00 52 00Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB agriculturepan across farm field; Hill Country in BG
111162306mini-dv00 52 30Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB agricultureest. shot farm w/ silo type barns truck passes on road in FG ZI to MS
111172306mini-dv00 53 00Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB agriculturefarm fields w/ some rows of crops and irrigation pipe in FG
111182306mini-dv00 53 30Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB agricultureold battered windmill; farm w/ windmill WS
111192306mini-dv00 53 40Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB agriculturefarm house to L w/ old battered windmill on R; green crops FG
111202306mini-dv00 53 50Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB agriculturescenic farm house w/ nice green crops and stationery windmill
111212306mini-dv00 54 10Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB agriculturedry parched cracked earth on farm; drought conditions
111222306mini-dv00 54 54Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB agriculturecement sided farm house
111232306mini-dv00 55 05Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB agriculturefarm tractor plow towards camera; crops in rows
111242306mini-dv00 55 25Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB agriculturecracked dry soil ZO to row of green crops w/ tractor to camera in BG
111252306mini-dv00 56 08Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB agriculturefull frame of John Deere tractor to camera through rows of crops
111262306mini-dv00 56 33Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB agricultureJohn Deere tractor w/ tiller passes to right in front of camera + away
111272306mini-dv00 57 30Parks & Wildlife~Medina SpringB watergurgling natural spring flows upward in woodland area
111282306mini-dv00 57 45Parks & Wildlife~MarfaB tourismmysterious Marfa Lights in distance
111292306mini-dv00 58 00Parks & Wildlife~Lake O'the PinesB aerialaerials over Lake O' the Pines + Little Cypress area + Little Sandy
111302306mini-dv01 00 00Parks & Wildlife~Lake O'the PinesB damsaerial Lake O' the Pines dam
111312306mini-dv01 00 40Parks & Wildlife~Lake O'the PinesB aerialaerial from very high; above the clouds over Little Sandy can see clearcuts
111322306mini-dv01 01 01Parks & Wildlife~Lake O'the PinesB aerialbridge causeway over Lake O'the Pines; surrounding tonw + greenbelt of trees
111342307mini-dv00 01 3716mm archive C~~B birdswhite wing doves seated on branches; flying; roosted on branches
111352307mini-dv00 02 4816mm archive C~~B birdswhite wing doves preen + groom themselves on branches
111362307mini-dv00 03 1716mm archive C~~B birdsresonant calls of mating white wing doves
111372307mini-dv00 03 3016mm archive C~~B botanyPOV hand held walking through Cameron County trail
111382307mini-dv00 03 4016mm archive C~~B birdswhite wings on branches, eggs + nests
111392307mini-dv00 04 0016mm archive C~~B birdsgrackles rob the white wing nests of eggs
111402307mini-dv00 04 3016mm archive C~~B agriculturebulldozer plows down south Texas brush + woodland to farm
111412307mini-dv00 05 3316mm archive C~~B birdswhite wing dove nest being pushed over by bulldozer
111422307mini-dv00 05 3516mm archive C~~B agricultureday laborers picking crops in field; tractor + 1950s bus in BG
111432307mini-dv00 05 4516mm archive C~~B birdswhite wing doves flying over bean fields
111442307mini-dv00 06 0016mm archive C~~B agricultureest. overhead shot of citrus trees 1950s
111452307mini-dv00 06 1516mm archive C~~B agriculturebrushlands of Rio Valley
111462307mini-dv00 06 3016mm archive C~~B birdsnesting areas of white wing doves in trees
111472307mini-dv00 08 2016mm archive C~~B birdswhite wing dove eggs in nest; bird sit + wait; bird hatchlings emerge
111482307mini-dv00 10 0016mm archive C~~B birdswhite wing doves perched on branches
111492307mini-dv00 10 3916mm archive C~~B birdsgrackles steal white wing dove egg from nest
111502307mini-dv00 11 0516mm archive C~~B agricultureaerial film of Rio Valley showing road + decimated woodlands
111512307mini-dv00 11 3016mm archive C~~B agriculturelow angle of citrus groves w/ white wing doves flying about
111522307mini-dv00 11 4516mm archive C~~B agriculturerows of orange trees in the Rio Valley
111532307mini-dv00 12 0016mm archive C~~B agricultureworker in groves checks on white wing nests in orange trees - sampling
111542307mini-dv00 13 0016mm archive C~~B birdsbiologist takes small birds from nest for census + information
111552307mini-dv00 13 1816mm archive C~~B agriculturefrost covered citrus trees in Rio Valley; sabal palms covered with snow
111562307mini-dv00 13 3216mm archive C~~B agriculturefarmers burning citrus trees after freeze of 1950
111572307mini-dv00 13 4116mm archive C~~B agriculturerows of orange trees in the Rio Valley
111582307mini-dv00 13 4816mm archive C~~B agriculturecombine harvester towards camera over mowed field of corn?
111592307mini-dv00 14 0816mm archive C~~B ranchingfield of cattle standing w/ palm trees in the BG under sun/clouds
111602307mini-dv00 14 1516mm archive C~~B oil drillinglog angle on dunking bird well silhouette against sky
111612307mini-dv00 14 2016mm archive C~~B oil drillingsteam pumps for petroleum producing wells
111622307mini-dv00 14 2516mm archive C~~B developmentconstruction workers in hard hats w/ blueprints; building frame in BG
111632307mini-dv00 14 3116mm archive C~~B huntinghunter shoots white wing dove from the sky
111642307mini-dv00 14 5016mm archive C~~B conservationconservation officials discuss white wing hunt w/ map of South Texas territory
111652307mini-dv00 15 4616mm archive C~~B conservationsurveyors set boundaries for white wing dove preservation areas
111662307mini-dv00 16 0216mm archive C~~B Rio GrandeRio Grande w/ foliage on banks winds through Rio Valley est. shot
111672307mini-dv00 16 1016mm archive C~~B agriculturecitrus trees (single) in the Rio Valley orchard
111682307mini-dv00 16 2416mm archive C~~B birdswhite wings sitting on nests
111692307mini-dv00 16 4016mm archive C~~B birdswhite wings by shore of water + standing on branches
111702307mini-dv00 17 0616mm archive C~~B huntinghunters take permits as cars pull to a stop
111712307mini-dv00 17 4416mm archive C~~B huntinghunters by their cars shooting white wing doves
111722307mini-dv00 18 1716mm archive C~~B huntingpeople retrieve shot white wings; woman hunt + dress the birds
111732307mini-dv00 19 0016mm archive C~~B huntinghunters have a field day shooting white wing doves; it's a massacre
111742307mini-dv00 19 5116mm archive C~~B huntinghunters leave one foot from each dove for biological research + banding
111752307mini-dv00 21 0816mm archive C~~B huntingwhite wings doves in fields + trees
111762307mini-dv00 22 0016mm archive C~~B birdswhite wing doves in branches + nests
111772307mini-dv00 22 48Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingaerial of shrimp boats circilng a large area est.
111782307mini-dv00 22 57Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingshrimper pulls net aboard shrimp boat
111792307mini-dv00 23 00Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingshrimp net opened on deck of boat; shrimp + by-catch tumble out
111802307mini-dv00 23 18Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingshrimp boat cruises across bay w/ orange sunset sky in BG
111812307mini-dv00 23 29Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingnets hanging from shrimp trawler
111822307mini-dv00 23 40Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingangry shrimpers at public meeting
111832307mini-dv00 23 52Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingPOV from stern of shrimp boat looking at bay, another shrimper in BG
111842307mini-dv00 24 03Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingshrimp processing montage; drag them in; weigh them; sort + pack
111852307mini-dv00 24 30Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingnight time shrimp processing w/ workers
111862307mini-dv00 24 43Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingshrimp boat w/ dawn sunrise in BG + flare in lens
111872307mini-dv00 24 48Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingint. of TNRCC hearing room w/ dais panel of commissioners
111882307mini-dv00 24 54Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingnet hauled in w/ by-catch + dumped on deck
111892307mini-dv00 25 12Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingby-catch being tossed off back of shrimp boat
111902307mini-dv00 25 27Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingfish + shrimp being tossed + dumped on deck, flounder
111912307mini-dv00 25 52Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingtests for BIRD by-catch net mesh device
111922307mini-dv00 26 20Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingunderwater footage of by-catch BIRD device in action
111932307mini-dv00 26 30Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingfish including flounders dumped on deck of ship; low angle w/ boots in BG
111942307mini-dv00 26 44Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingbuckets of fish + other by-catch
111952307mini-dv00 27 00Parks & Wildlife~~B shrimpingmontage of by-catch net action + sea creatures on deck
111962307mini-dv00 27 23Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingsports fisherwoman rels in a big red snapper + displays it
111972307mini-dv00 28 30Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingfisherman reels in line w/ dozen fish hanging on the hooks (snappers?)
111982307mini-dv00 29 20Parks & Wildlife~~B fishinglatino deckhand on back of fishing trawler
111992307mini-dv00 29 40Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingfisherman dumps big load of red snapper into iced cooler on deck
111332307mini-dv00 30 0016mm archive C~~B birdsThe White Wing Dove Story (circa 1957)
112002307mini-dv00 31 11Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingdeckhand hauls in huge snapper on trawl lines
112012307mini-dv00 32 11Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingest. WS of Gulf of Mexico from back of ship, moderate chop
112022307mini-dv00 32 15Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingunderwater footage of schools of fish in eerie blue light
112032307mini-dv00 32 20Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingswinging net full of seafood aboard ship + dumping on deck
112042307mini-dv00 32 28Parks & Wildlife~~B fishinghundreds of rods from sport fisherman cast from dock through frame
112052307mini-dv00 32 30Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingPOV from stern of fishing boat
112062307mini-dv00 33 09Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingMattie Grace fishing boat at sea; Felix Cox at the helm
112072307mini-dv00 33 40~~~B fishingFelix Cox at helm of Mattie Grace; POV over bow into choppy surf
112082307mini-dv00 33 50~~~B fishingdeckhand Ricky Guerrero cooks in the galley
112092307mini-dv00 34 26~~~B fishingBill Smith is a relative newcomer to fishing boat work
112102307mini-dv00 34 57~~~B fishingchoppy water in the Gulf of Mexico
112112307mini-dv00 35 03~~~B fishingBill Smith + Ricky Guerrero rustle up breakfast in the galley
112122307mini-dv00 35 13~~~B fishingFelix Cox at helm of Mattie Grace; POV over bow into choppy surf
112132307mini-dv00 35 30~~~B fishingunderwater shrimp detector sonar screen ZO to Felix at Helm
112142307mini-dv00 35 55~~~B fishingRicky Guerrero baiting hooks to catch red snapper + tosses over
112152307mini-dv00 36 30~~~B fishingcranking earliest bandit style fishing reels on stern deck
112162307mini-dv00 37 08~~~B fishingreeling in line full of red snappers + pulling onto deck
112172307mini-dv00 38 16~~~B fishingsonar screen in bridge
112182307mini-dv00 38 25~~~B fishinghauling in line full of fish from dark blue waters
112192307mini-dv00 39 13~~~B fishingRicky Guerreo + Felix clean + gut fish on deck of Mattie Grace + stow them
112202307mini-dv00 39 50~~~B fishingkicking chunks of ice on the frozen fish
112212307mini-dv00 40 25~~~B fishinghauling frozen fish in chests off boat onto the dock
112222307mini-dv00 40 46~~~B fishingtossing the frozen fish from cooler into a box
112232307mini-dv00 41 06~~~B fishingweighing tubs of fresh fish on docks
112242307mini-dv00 41 24~~~B fishingMattie Grace heads in towards the dock; away from camera
112252307mini-dv00 42 00~~~B shrimpinghearing room; audience of well dressed people
112262307mini-dv00 42 25~~~B shrimpingAndy Sansom addressing issue of shrimping to commission
112272307mini-dv00 43 01~~~B shrimpingmontage of audience + commission at shrimping hearing; Vietnamese folks
112282307mini-dv00 43 40~~~B shrimpingVietnamese women at public hearing; Andy Sansom in BG rack focus
112292307mini-dv00 44 30~~~B shrimpingwoman debates commissioner at public hearing over shrimping + Rancho Nuevo
112302307mini-dv00 46 00~~~B shrimpingshrimpers at public hearing regarding TEDs + turtle strandings
112312307mini-dv00 47 30~~~B shrimpingwoman debates commissioner at public hearing over shrimping + Rancho Nuevo
112322307mini-dv00 48 30~~~B shrimpingwoman addresses shrimp commisioners about by-catch report
112332307mini-dv00 49 20~~~B shrimpingcommissioners taking note on pages; reactions of commissioners
112342307mini-dv00 51 00~~~B shrimpingVietnamese shrimpers march + protest w/ signs "Save our Livelihood"
112352307mini-dv00 53 00~~BrownsvilleB birdingbird watchers at garbage dump landfill; signs for bird watching
112362307mini-dv00 53 40~~~B birdingbirders in house w/ binoculars call out names of birds
112372307mini-dv00 54 15~~~B birdingTom Pincelli tells why he loves being out doors in the morning; ducks on lake
112382307mini-dv00 54 52~~~B birdingTom Pincelli using his binoculars; sees a hawk
112392307mini-dv00 55 20~~~B birdingmontage of Tom Pincelli looking at colorful birds
112402307mini-dv00 55 45~~~B religionTom Pincelli putting on his priestly vestments for mass
112412307mini-dv00 56 01~~HarlingenB religionest. shot of church + bell tower ringing
112422307mini-dv00 56 05~~~B religionest. interior of church w/ parisioners in pews,
112432307mini-dv00 56 10~~~B religionTom Pincelli preaches to congregation; reaction shots; find inner peace
112442307mini-dv00 56 40~~BrownsvilleB birdingmontage of Tom Pincelli loading bird watching gear into his SUV
112452307mini-dv00 57 00~~BrownsvilleB birdingTom Pincelli setting up his birdwatching at Brownsville garbage dump + gulls
112462307mini-dv00 57 40~~BrownsvilleB birdingsunset at landfill; silhouett of truck; God-beams through clouds
112472307mini-dv00 57 54~~~B birdingTom Pincelli writing his newspaper column
112482307mini-dv00 58 03~~~B birdingCU of Tom Pincelli's "Wing Beat" newspaper columns
112492307mini-dv00 58 23~~~B birdingmontage of outdoor bird watchers watching big jays in trees
112502307mini-dv00 59 00~~~B birdingaltamira oriole + green jays in trees good CU
112512307mini-dv00 59 20~~~B birdingTom Pincelli conducting tour of winter Texan bird watchers; Osprey
112522307mini-dv00 59 55~~~B birdingTom Pincelli identifies Zone Tail Hawk
112532307mini-dv01 00 22~~~B birdingTom Pincelli leads winter Texas bird watchers through field of straw
112542307mini-dv01 00 39~~~B birdingstill photo of Tom Pincelli's grandfather
112552307mini-dv01 00 53~~~B birdingflock of shorebirds taking off on the coast at sunrise/sunset
112562307mini-dv01 01 20~~~B birdingsunset over shorebird areas; flocks of shorebirds at sunset
112572308mini-dv00 00 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialHouston port ship channel stabilized aerials 2004 take of from airport
112582308mini-dv00 01 15Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialsuburban Houston; main street w/ some shops, townhouses, greenbelt
112592308mini-dv00 02 15Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialfollowing a main thoroughfare towards Houston; little development
112602308mini-dv00 03 34Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialfollowing more dense suburban strip; bank over water tower + single family homes
112612308mini-dv00 04 28Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aeriallooking straight down at suburban clusters; tilt up to suburban sprawl single homes
112622308mini-dv00 05 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialpassing over open space areas bordered by trees; some unused ag areas
112632308mini-dv00 07 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialfollowing a bayou or drainage canal lined w/ shrubbery
112642308mini-dv00 07 54Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialhelicopter returns to Hobby Airport + lands
112652308mini-dv00 08 25Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialfly over complex busy interchange towards Houston, traffic jam
112662308mini-dv00 09 15Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialHouston skyline in distance; following freeway east to Houston; tilt down to cars
112672308mini-dv00 10 44Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialview straight down on freeway + cars + ramps; tilt up to Houston skyline @ 11:26
112682308mini-dv00 11 44Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialapproaching Houston skyline + stadium
112692308mini-dv00 12 10Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialview down onto wastewater treatment settling ponds; industrial sheds
112702308mini-dv00 12 45Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialover circular wastewater treatment settling ponds along Bayou; tilt up to Houston
112712308mini-dv00 13 14Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialover circular wastewater treatment settling ponds along Bayou; tilt up to Houston
112722308mini-dv00 14 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialover the ship channel; cargo ships line the shore
112732308mini-dv00 15 50Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialover cargo ships on channel; tilt up to wider view
112742308mini-dv00 16 57Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialover ship channel tilt down to cargo ships alonside wharf
112752308mini-dv00 17 42Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialapproach to Refinery area on Ship Channel; pass over power plant
112762308mini-dv00 18 40Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialover older refinery; tilt down to top of white tanks
112772308mini-dv00 19 15Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialover newer refinery, lots of globular white tanks; tilt down to tanks
112782308mini-dv00 20 25Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialapproach over large water reservoirs; tilt up to white tanks + rail cars
112792308mini-dv00 21 50Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialapprpoach singel co-gen stack, tilt down into stack; down over refinery maze pipes
112802308mini-dv00 22 50Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialbanking shot over Ship Channel into sun; flare; barge below
112812308mini-dv00 23 25Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialtilt down over unusual covered blue tanks + water treatment area
112822308mini-dv00 24 27Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialtilt down over unusual covered blue tanks + water treatment area
112832308mini-dv00 26 14Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialpassing directly over water treatment facility ; settling tanks, aerators
112842308mini-dv00 27 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialover water areas + some tanks
112852308mini-dv00 27 31Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialpass over unusual blue colored digestors ? @ water treatment facility
112862308mini-dv00 29 05Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialcircle around Star of Texas battleship memorial tower; pass over top
112872308mini-dv00 29 40Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB aerialapproach USS Texas battleship memorial berthed
112882308mini-dv00 31 40Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB aerialapproach along beachfront south on Galveston Island fancy beach homes
112902308mini-dv00 32 34Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB aerialapproach Galveston Island from east towards beach; tilt down on campers
112892308mini-dv00 32 40Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB aerialover Galveston Island campsite + beach areas
112912308mini-dv00 34 18Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB aerialapproach Galveston Island from east towards beach; tilt down on campers
112922308mini-dv00 35 00Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB aerialover rectangular strips of land in Galveston Bay; green strips ?
112932308mini-dv00 35 48Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB aerialapproaching homes built on canals into the bay
112942308mini-dv00 35 59Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB aerialover wetlands in Galveston Bay
112952308mini-dv00 37 38Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB aerialapproaching homes built on canals into the bay closer view downward
113102308mini-dv00 38 08Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialoverhead white tanks w/ floating lids
112962308mini-dv00 38 21Parks & Wildlife~GalvestonB aerialover wetlands in Galveston Bay
112972308mini-dv00 38 44Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialapproach refinery; tilt down to aeration ponds + up to refinery in distance
112982308mini-dv00 39 35Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialstraight down onto refiner towers + stacks w/ smoke billowing
112992308mini-dv00 40 13Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialover refinery w/ reformer towers + maze of pipes
113002308mini-dv00 41 05Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialoil tankers tied up at docks near wetlands
113012308mini-dv00 41 22Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialapproach over oil tanker being backed into dock by tugs; water murky
113022308mini-dv00 41 57Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialapproach over refinery towards smoking stacks + rail yard
113032308mini-dv00 42 42Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialbest overhead looking down billowing steam stack at refinery
113042308mini-dv00 43 11Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialapproach billowing stack at refinery tilt down
113052308mini-dv00 44 10Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialextreme wide approach over vast farm of white tanks w/ floating lids
113062308mini-dv00 45 00Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialapproach over aeration ponds
113072308mini-dv00 46 00Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialapproach over aeration ponds
113082308mini-dv00 46 54Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialdirect overhead above cooling fans + evaporation units
113092308mini-dv00 47 40Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialdirect overhead above cooling fans + evaporation units
113112308mini-dv00 49 17Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialover cul de sac suburban identical sprawl lots + unbuilt lots
113132308mini-dv00 50 05Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialvast suburban identical sprawl units w/ lawns + roads
113122308mini-dv00 50 08Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialover unbuilt cul de sac units; lot lines + roads but no houses built
113142308mini-dv00 51 50Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialapproach school w/ vast parking lot, stadium, adjacent suburban lots
113152308mini-dv00 53 05Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialview straight down onto suburban identical housing development pools + lawns
113162308mini-dv00 54 00Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialsuburban homes both complete + under construction w/ cul de sac streets
113172308mini-dv00 54 54Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialsuburban homes both complete + under construction w/ cul de sac streets
113182308mini-dv00 55 33Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialover older suburban community; houses bland in design
113192308mini-dv00 55 55Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialsuburban sprawl; trailer homes, some greenbelt; more cookie cutter suburbs
113202308mini-dv00 57 24Parks & Wildlife~Texas CityB aerialmulti-story townhouse units under construction ( 3 passes over)
113212309mini-dv00 00 10Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingRobin Doughty reviews old game laws in office; looks down at book ZO to face
113232309mini-dv00 01 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingRobin Doughty reviews old game laws in office front angle, takes folders from files
113242309mini-dv00 02 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingRobin Doughty reviews old game laws; CU on handwritten pages of files
113252309mini-dv00 02 15Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinginterview on courtroom steps in killing of whooping crane; lawyer + "guilty" plea
113262309mini-dv00 03 20Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingreporters on courtroom steps est. WS of crowd around lawyer in whooper shooting
113272309mini-dv00 03 35Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinglawyer explains penalties in shooting of whooping crane; lessons to be learned by client
113282309mini-dv00 04 17Parks & Wildlife~~B lawUnited States Court House metal letters on side of buliding
113292309mini-dv00 04 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinggame wardens w/ plastic sample bags collect whopping crane feather + bag it
113302309mini-dv00 05 27Parks & Wildlife~~B pollutionbiologists sample fish for mercury; work at large table; coastal fisheries boat in BG
113312309mini-dv00 05 50Parks & Wildlife~~B pollutionbioloigists w/ scalpel slicing section of fish flesh for mercury testing
113322309mini-dv00 06 30Parks & Wildlife~~B pollutionlooking up at female biologist sampling fish for mercury
113332309mini-dv00 06 41Parks & Wildlife~~B pollutionbiologist writes numbers on log sheet for sampling fish for mercury
113342309mini-dv00 07 00Parks & Wildlife~~B pollutioncatfish being measured + examined for mercury contamination
113352309mini-dv00 07 22Parks & Wildlife~~B pollutionfisherman on peninsula casts rods; refinery in BG
113362309mini-dv00 07 40Parks & Wildlife~~B pollutionfishermen on peninsula casting rods, refinery in BG; windy + choppy
113372309mini-dv00 08 20Parks & Wildlife~~B pollutionfishermen on peninsula casting rods, refinery in BG; best 08 45
113392309mini-dv00 09 00Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesfamily walking along colonia road; smoky fire burning in BG on road
113382309mini-dv00 09 03Parks & Wildlife~~B pollutionfisherman on peninsula casts rods; refinery in BG
113402309mini-dv00 09 35Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuestelephoto shot down colonia road; fire burning, abandoned cars + dogs
113412309mini-dv00 10 00Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesfithy gray water in canal; tilt up to colonia w/ water tower in BG
113422309mini-dv00 10 28Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesfoul drainage canal in colonia; gray water; rickety pipe bridge in BG
113432309mini-dv00 10 50Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesdrainage canal w/ larger water town in BG
113442309mini-dv00 10 56Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesdrainage culvert under roadway in colonia; gray water w/ debris
113452309mini-dv00 11 10Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesdrainage culvert under roadway in colonia; gray water + tire
113462309mini-dv00 11 24Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuespan across gray dirty water in culvert in colonia
113472309mini-dv00 11 42Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesman on pedicab rolls down colonia street past shanties + people
113482309mini-dv00 12 25Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesdrive through POV of colonia village from car; bumpy past shanties best 12:45
113492309mini-dv00 13 17Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuessmoldering white fire rises from open garbage pit at colonia
113502309mini-dv00 13 33Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesscavengers + kids pulling debris from smoking open waste dump at colonia
113512309mini-dv00 13 58Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issueshellscape of single man scavanging in colonia waste dump fire; dog enters
113522309mini-dv00 14 25Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuessmoldering white smoke billows behind scavengers in colonia waste dump
113532309mini-dv00 14 37Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesplastic bags + debris litter colonia waste dump PAN L to white smoky fire
113542309mini-dv00 15 04Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesest. WE of white smoke fire from colonia waste dump; houses in FG
113552309mini-dv00 15 15Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesmen walking towards shanties in colonia; pig wanders; smoke blows
113562309mini-dv00 15 35Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesfilthy drainage canal w/ tire + littered banks in colonia; smoky gray sky
113572309mini-dv00 15 42Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesmaquilladora factory alongside canal in colonia; ZI to CU of water srufce
113582309mini-dv00 16 04Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issueswater drainage ditch in colonia not as dirty
113592309mini-dv00 16 18Parks & Wildlife~~B endangeredblack capped vireo hopping about in tree branch
113612309mini-dv00 16 38Parks & Wildlife~~B endangerednest building of vireos; eggs in nest; incubating parents
113622309mini-dv00 17 17Parks & Wildlife~~B endangereddamaged eggs predated in vieo nest; vulnerable hatchlings
113602309mini-dv00 17 33Parks & Wildlife~~B desertsscrub land area
113632309mini-dv00 17 43Parks & Wildlife~~B endangeredyoung vireos
113642309mini-dv00 18 00Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsbrown headed cow birds in cage
113652309mini-dv00 18 07Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingsmall heard of cattle graze in field w/ many yellow flowers
113662309mini-dv00 18 12Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsyoung cowbird nestling steals food from golden cheeked warbler
113672309mini-dv00 18 35Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsfemale cow bird pecking about
113682309mini-dv00 18 44Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingvast field w/ buffalo grazing in BG; MS of current buffalo
113692309mini-dv00 18 55Parks & Wildlife~~B agricultureharvester tractor towards camera long rows of green crops; dust blows to sides
113702309mini-dv00 19 04Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsbioloigist in cage catching + trapping cow birds + bagging them
113712309mini-dv00 19 49Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyTexas wildflowers montage collection
113722309mini-dv00 20 00Parks & Wildlife~~B botanywildflowers w/ bee gathering pollen
113732309mini-dv00 20 15Parks & Wildlife~~B botanymontage of wildflowers w/ children + flower watchers posing; photos
113742309mini-dv00 21 00Parks & Wildlife~McKinney FallsB botanytourists taking tour of wildflowers; learning about blue bonnets
113752309mini-dv00 21 50Parks & Wildlife~McKinney FallsB botanythe scarlet clemitis was thought extint but now blooming near Austin
113762309mini-dv00 22 33Parks & Wildlife~~B botanymontage of wildflowers in CU
113772309mini-dv00 22 40Parks & Wildlife~~B botanycars pass on freeway w/ yellow wildflowers in the FG
113782309mini-dv00 23 11Parks & Wildlife~~B botanycareful mowing of flowers around highways
113792309mini-dv00 23 37Parks & Wildlife~Johnson Space CenterB botanymontage of wildflower blooms at Johnson Wildflower center
113802309mini-dv00 24 20Parks & Wildlife~~B botanybluebonnets + paintbruses w/ butterfly
113812309mini-dv00 24 39Parks & Wildlife~~B botanywild seed incorporated harvesting fields of wildflowers
113822309mini-dv00 24 48Parks & Wildlife~~B botanywildflowers in W TX w/ Mountains in BG
113832309mini-dv00 25 10Parks & Wildlife~~B botanywildflowers in W TX w/ Mountains in BG
113842309mini-dv00 25 45Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyfield of yellow flowers; peaks in BG; blue bonnet in FG ; W. TX landscape
113852309mini-dv00 26 15Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyCU of blue bonnet TILT UP to WS of yellow field w/ mntn in BG X2
113862309mini-dv00 27 30Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyyellow field of wildflowers w/ some cacti + peak in BG; W TX landscape
113872309mini-dv00 27 41Parks & Wildlife~~B botanytelephoto shot of field of blue bonnet blossoms blowing in breeze
113882309mini-dv00 28 09Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyfield of green grasses w/ blue bonnets + yellow flowers blowing
113892309mini-dv00 28 40Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyextreme CU on blue bonnets + pink flower blossoms
113902309mini-dv00 28 55Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyPOV hand held moving through field of wildflowers + cacti good for slo-mo
113912309mini-dv00 29 12Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyyellow and brown wildflowers
113922309mini-dv00 29 19Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingtelephoto of vehicle coming down desolate dusty road
113932309mini-dv00 29 51Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwarden driving truck; POV from side view mirror of dusty road + mntns BG
113942309mini-dv00 30 07Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingpan across W TX arid landscape; warden vehicle parked amid scrub brush
113952309mini-dv00 30 28Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingWS of scrub brush; slo ZI to CU of warden scanning horizon w/ binoculars
113962309mini-dv00 30 46Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwarden vehicle towards camera over dusty road
113972309mini-dv00 30 57Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingmule deer walking through W TX mountain terrain; well camoflaged
113982309mini-dv00 31 25Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwardens w/ binoculars see hunters in vast desert field
113992309mini-dv00 32 04Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingspot of blood on ground; warden checks hunting license of trackers
114002309mini-dv00 32 50Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunters w/ rifles trying to track deer in desert field; hunting dog looks
114012309mini-dv00 33 26Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwarden enters barn + inspects buck carcass hanging from rope
114022309mini-dv00 34 08Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingcar headlights on road at night
114032309mini-dv00 34 36Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwarden stops hunters w/ pick up truck who shot deer at night; goes back to find it
114042309mini-dv00 35 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunters drags buck carcass at night
114052309mini-dv00 35 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingnight court woman judge fines hunter $525 for guilty of shooting
114062309mini-dv00 36 40Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingkennel w/ dogs for hunting
114072309mini-dv00 37 21Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwarden + landowner stand + survey large wild territory of W TX
114082309mini-dv00 37 36Parks & Wildlife~~B Mountainsmontage of West Texas landscapes
114092309mini-dv00 38 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwarden's car heading away down a long dusty road
114102309mini-dv00 38 40Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwardens check licenses of hunters on horseback in E TX
114112309mini-dv00 39 06Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwarden surveys E TX redneck hunting camp set up; askes questions
114122309mini-dv00 39 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunting dogs tied to trees in woods
114132309mini-dv00 40 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwardens lookin coolers at redneck hunting camp in piney woods
114142309mini-dv00 40 38Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwardens visit house site of famous slaying of game warden in woods
114152309mini-dv00 41 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwarden puts "bucky" the decoy deer out into the field to catch poachers
114162309mini-dv00 42 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunters shoot at decoy deer; wardens scramble to pursuit
114172309mini-dv00 43 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwardens interrogate hunter; inspect his license + rifle
114182309mini-dv00 43 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwardens write citation against hunter at back of truck
114192309mini-dv00 44 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwardens retrieve "bucky" the decoy + drive off in their trucks
114202309mini-dv00 44 48Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingman in camo hunting gear amidst trees
114212309mini-dv00 45 00Parks & Wildlife~~B birdswild turkeys in a field; gobblers strub about; hens scurry
114222309mini-dv00 46 27Parks & Wildlife~~B birdswild turkeys in field; hens strut around toms
114232309mini-dv00 46 56Parks & Wildlife~~B birdswid turkey tom struts his stuff in green field
114242309mini-dv00 47 20Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeyoung bucks w/ antler w/ fuzz grazing in field
114252309mini-dv00 48 13Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingboy hunter + dad prep gun + enter hunting blind
114262309mini-dv00 48 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingboy w/ binoculars scans horizon from inside hunting bling
114272309mini-dv00 49 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunter in camo blows duck call
114282309mini-dv00 49 30Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeducks paddling on water; pass through frame floating by on water
113222309mini-dv00 50 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingRobin Doughty reviews old game laws in office; over shoulder reverse angle
114292309mini-dv00 50 02Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeducks assembled on bank of river
114302309mini-dv00 50 15Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingskies full of flocks of geese; some in "V" formation
114312309mini-dv00 50 38Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunters blow geese calls
114322309mini-dv00 50 53Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunters head across field w/ hunting dogs; away from camera
114332309mini-dv00 51 15Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunters crouch in FG w/ sky in BG filled w/ flocks of geese flying about
114342309mini-dv00 51 25Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinglow angle of hunters walking by w/ killed geese hanging off their shoulders
114352309mini-dv00 51 43Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingman with modern bow ; walks through woods; checks tree for deer marks
114362309mini-dv00 52 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingscenic sunset w/ hunters in silhouette
114372309mini-dv00 52 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingscenic sunset w/ hunters in silhouette
114382309mini-dv00 52 40Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingdove hunting; dove shot from the sky; hunters in camo shooting
114392309mini-dv00 53 00Parks & Wildlife~~B birdswhite wing dove sitting on branch; cluster of doves in trees
114412309mini-dv00 53 20Parks & Wildlife~~B educationreactions of grade school students in "Project Wild" program
114402309mini-dv00 54 00Parks & Wildlife~~B educationclassrom of grade school students learning about wildlife "Project Wildlife"
114422309mini-dv00 55 00Parks & Wildlife~~B educationkids racing outdoors in a field; predator prey reaction exercise
114432309mini-dv00 56 00Parks & Wildlife~~B educationworkshop teaching teachers how to do outdoor education; ext. demonstrations
114442309mini-dv00 57 12Parks & Wildlife~~B educationteacher's comment on learning outdoor activities for classroom use
114452309mini-dv00 57 42Parks & Wildlife~~B educationteachers use map + math skills to draw giant picture of whale on basketball court
114462309mini-dv00 58 20Parks & Wildlife~~B educationclassroom of grade school students raising hands + answering questions
115872310mini-dv00 59 25Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyaerial following Rio Grande covered w/ hydrilla + water hyacinth
115832310mini-dv0 58 11Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesfreeway passes beneath FG; Houston skyline in BG
114472310mini-dv00 00 05Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingcowboys on horese rope wayward cattle while helicopter circles + lands
114482310mini-dv00 01 25Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingcowboy rides off into scrub brush
114492310mini-dv00 01 48Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingcowboy on horse leads herd of cattle
114502310mini-dv00 02 11Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingcowboys on horses fill mugs w/ water + drink from cooler
114512310mini-dv00 02 40Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingcowboys herd cattle in chapparal while a helicopter circles + lands
114522310mini-dv00 03 24Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day clipping of cattle ears ZO to WS
114532310mini-dv00 04 07Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day clipping of cattle ears
114542310mini-dv00 04 40Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingcow that is branded + has ear clipped (bloody + barbaric)
114552310mini-dv00 05 11Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day branding of cattle; grab + drag them
114562310mini-dv00 05 45Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingcattle are herded into corral area; cowboys push them along
114572310mini-dv00 06 31Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchinginterior of chuck tent as chef stands over griddle cooking
114582310mini-dv00 07 00Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day ranch chef
114592310mini-dv00 07 15Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingsteaks cook in the griddle of modern day ranch kitchen tent
114602310mini-dv00 07 30Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day chef cooks in ranch mess tent
114612310mini-dv00 08 0Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day chef makes pancakes in mess tent
114622310mini-dv00 08 30Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day ranch chef works coals in fire
114632310mini-dv00 08 50Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day ranch chef puts out cooking ingredients
114642310mini-dv00 09 05Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern cowboy rests on ground outside tent
114652310mini-dv00 09 20Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day cowboys taking a coffee break under a shady tree
114662310mini-dv00 10 05Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingsprus on the back of cowboy's boot
114672310mini-dv00 10 16Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day ranch chef works in kitchen tent
114682310mini-dv00 10 45Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day ranch chef stokes stove
114692310mini-dv00 10 59Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day ranch chef stirs sauce in pan
114702310mini-dv00 11 15Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingcowboys on horses round up herd of cattle in corral
114712310mini-dv00 12 41Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern cowboy ties lasso for roping cattle
114722310mini-dv00 13 28Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern cowboy drags roped cattle behind horse; clip + brand cattle
114732310mini-dv00 14 10Parks & Wildlife~~B aerialaerial over fragmented + logged forests of East Texas pinelands
114742310mini-dv00 15 11Parks & Wildlife~~B aerialaerial over fragmented + logged forests of East Texas pinelands
114752310mini-dv00 15 54Parks & Wildlife~~B aerialest. aerial WS of large area of East Texas hardwoods; visible area of logging 16:22
114762310mini-dv00 16 30Parks & Wildlife~~B aerialaerial over heavily logged area; mill in center surrounded by farmland??
114772310mini-dv00 17 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunters (poachers) being fingerprinted + booked
114782310mini-dv00 18 10Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinggame warderns inventorying personal effects of arrested poachers
114792310mini-dv00 18 37Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinggame wardens fill out paperwork on fingerprints of arrested poachers
114802310mini-dv00 19 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingsuspected poacher in handcuffs led down stairs ( Rob Lee in BG )
114812310mini-dv00 19 20Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiespeople passing on Congress Ave sidewalk, Austin
114822310mini-dv00 20 20Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiescollege age guys in baseball caps hanging out on Congress Ave
114832310mini-dv00 21 00Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiesCongress Ave in Austin looking north towards river
114842310mini-dv00 21 11Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiesint. of video arcade; neon lights
114852310mini-dv00 21 25Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiesint. of video acrade; neon lights; kid plays violent game in FG (dark)
114862310mini-dv00 21 35Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiesfast moving hands of kid on video arcade joystick
114872310mini-dv00 21 46Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citieskid plays violent video game inside arcade
114882310mini-dv00 22 00Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citieskid plays video game in arcade CU of facial reactions
114892310mini-dv00 22 30Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citieskids playing video games in arcade
114902310mini-dv00 22 45Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiesinsert of NBA action video game in arcadde ZO to WS of kid playing
114912310mini-dv00 23 10Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citieskids on skateboards attempt tricks on sidewalk in Austin
114922310mini-dv00 23 20Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citieskids on skateboards attempt flips
114952310mini-dv00 23 35Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiespunk spike hair kids + goth chicks hanging out on sidewalk
114932310mini-dv00 23 55Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citiestele of kid skateboard towards camera; tries flips
114942310mini-dv00 24 15Parks & Wildlife~AustinB citieskids to camera on skateboards
114962310mini-dv00 25 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesSouthwest 737 taxis on runway w/ Houston skyline in BG + heat waves
114972310mini-dv00 25 55Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesSouthwest 737-200 lands on runway at Hobby w/ crosswind NG
114982310mini-dv00 26 34Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesSouthwest 737-300 lands at Hobby somewhat shakey
114992310mini-dv00 26 50Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesHouston skyline in BG w/ 2 old stacks in FG; bird through frame
115002310mini-dv00 27 13Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesabaondoned industrial factory w/ junk scrap metal in FG area
115012310mini-dv00 27 35Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesrooftop ventilators on factory w/ industrial steam vent in BG
115022310mini-dv00 28 05Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citieswrecked cars stacked in abandoned lot
115032310mini-dv00 28 20Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesnight time on freeway car headlights toward camera; tailights away
115042310mini-dv00 28 55Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiestele shot of cars towards camera on frewway; crowded traffic day
115052310mini-dv00 29 50Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiestele shot of cars in traffic towards camera; good heat waves air pollution
115062310mini-dv00 30 32Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesAmerican Airlines 727 lands at Hobby through heat waves shaky
115072310mini-dv00 31 20Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesSouthwest 737-300 lands at Hobby through heat waves
115082310mini-dv00 32 19Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesSouthwest 737-300 lands at Hobby through heat waves
115092310mini-dv00 33 26Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesmontage of modern office building glass + stone facades downtown Houston
115102310mini-dv00 34 45Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesdowntown Houston in BG w/ high tension power lines in FG
115112310mini-dv00 35 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citieselectrical transformers in modern switchyard
115122310mini-dv00 35 20Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiespan across log of imported autos waiting to be delivers VWs
115132310mini-dv00 36 12Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB refineriesstacks of refineries w/ heat waves emanating; refinery in BG
115142310mini-dv00 36 32Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB refineriesburning flares atop refinery stacks
115152310mini-dv00 37 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB refineriesextreme CU of refinery flare burning
115162310mini-dv00 37 21Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiestele shot through mass of high tension towers + cables hung between them
115172310mini-dv00 37 40Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB refineriesextreme CU of white steam from top of refinery stack
115182310mini-dv00 38 34Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesmontage of decaying neighborhood; abandoned building
115192310mini-dv00 39 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesDo Not Enter sign in front of abandoned building
115202310mini-dv00 39 10Parks & Wildlife~~B waterbiologists investigate fish kills on sandy beach
115212310mini-dv00 39 30Parks & Wildlife~~B waterbiologist makes notes in book while observing fish kill on beach; dead fish abound
115222310mini-dv00 40 00Parks & Wildlife~~B waterbiologists sampling sand on beaches for toxic algae bloom
115232310mini-dv00 40 30Parks & Wildlife~~B waterbiologists discuss fish kill in office
115242310mini-dv00 41 00Parks & Wildlife~~B waterbiologist takes photos of dead fish on beach
115252310mini-dv00 41 28Parks & Wildlife~~B waterbiologists measure dead fish on the beach; piles of dead fish
115262310mini-dv00 42 00Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day ranching roundup at dusk; moon in shot
115272310mini-dv00 42 30Parks & Wildlife~~B ranchingmodern day cowboys eating breakfast outdoors
115282310mini-dv00 42 38Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingmodern day cowboy throws lasso
115292310mini-dv00 42 40Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingranch horses paraded around corral
115302310mini-dv00 43 00Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingtilt up cowboy in spurs ZO to WS of roping + clipping + branding cattle
115312310mini-dv00 43 30Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingdragging cow by the leg on a rope
115322310mini-dv00 43 47Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingstill photo of Mexican cattleman on horses
115332310mini-dv00 43 50Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingstill photo of early settlers on wagon trains
115342310mini-dv00 44 02Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingstill photo of cattle crossing a river
115352310mini-dv00 44 09Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingmontage of scrub brush land
115362310mini-dv00 44 15Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingmodern cowboys on horses in corral w/ roping
115372310mini-dv00 44 26Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingcattle being driven across range; barb wire fences
115382310mini-dv00 44 50Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingpick up trucks + comptuers used on ranches
115392310mini-dv00 45 35Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingcattle roaming through scrub areas of ranch
115402310mini-dv00 45 45Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingcowboys on horses + cowboys on horses roping cattle
115412310mini-dv00 46 38Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingcattle being driven along fences in a straight line
115422310mini-dv00 46 56Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingcattle being rounded up by helicopter
115432310mini-dv00 47 08Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingwindmill spinning in wind
115442310mini-dv00 47 25Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingwindmill spinning above ranch house and cattle area
115452310mini-dv00 47 40Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingwindmill repair
115462310mini-dv00 48 01Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingcowboys pile food on their plate at the chuck wagon tent
115472310mini-dv00 48 16Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingoutdoor camp where cowboys hang oug
115482310mini-dv00 48 30Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingcowboy eating sequence
115492310mini-dv00 49 05Parks & Wildlife~Pitchfork RanchB ranchingcowboys on horses steering the cattle in roundup action
115502310mini-dv00 49 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesHouston at sunrise; filter golden glow to horizon
115512310mini-dv00 49 36Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citieshouses in Houston 3rd ward
115522310mini-dv00 49 40Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citieslittle boy walks on street wearing a cardboard box
115532310mini-dv00 49 44Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesman sits on steps to home in Houston 3rd ward
115542310mini-dv00 49 47Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citieschildren clamber about in playground 3rd ward
115552310mini-dv00 49 56Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesmother + child walk past row houses in 3rd ward
115562310mini-dv00 50 01Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citieslittle girl peers out from window held together by duct tape
115572310mini-dv00 50 08Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citieshomeless man pushing shoppin cart on street
115582310mini-dv00 50 14Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citieslatino child pulled inside front door
115592310mini-dv00 50 20Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justiceteacher of inner city class w/ reactions of students
115602310mini-dv00 50 34Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justicestudents work in outdoor urban garden setting
115612310mini-dv00 50 40Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justicestudents of Fletcher Elementary do outdoor tree planting
115622310mini-dv00 51 02Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesdrive through 3rd ward street scene w/ homes
115632310mini-dv00 51 08Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justiceyoung boys sitting on porch show-off for camera
115642310mini-dv00 51 13Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesHouston skyline in BG w/ 2 old stacks in FG; bird through frame
115652310mini-dv00 51 23Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justiceteachers + students outdoors at inner city school
115662310mini-dv00 51 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justicechildren at inner city school play w/ crawfish w/ claws
115672310mini-dv00 52 10Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesmontage of 3rd ward streets + homes
115682310mini-dv00 52 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citieslocal moms learn how to put up a tent in inner city courtyard
115692310mini-dv00 53 20Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justiceurban kids on outdoor camping trip handle slippery fish + get dirty
115702310mini-dv00 53 40Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justicekids outdoors on a fishing trip
115712310mini-dv00 55 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justiceurgban kids tour park w/ alligators in the water
115722310mini-dv00 55 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB wildlifealligator cruises in river
115732310mini-dv00 55 40Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justicemontage of urban educaton + school setting
115742310mini-dv00 56 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justiceboy learns reading skills from bird watching guide
115752310mini-dv00 56 20Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justicekids walk home from school in 3rd ward street
115762310mini-dv00 56 35Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justicekids walk home from school in 3rd ward street
115772310mini-dv00 56 45Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justicekid from school identifies red cardinal in urban yard
115782310mini-dv00 57 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiespan across tall grass strewn back yard in 3rd ward
115792310mini-dv00 57 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justiceboy identifies blue jay in 3rd ward
115802310mini-dv00 57 35Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiestwo young boys tug on chain link fence in 3rd ward
115812310mini-dv00 57 39Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesmontage of urban scenes; adults + kids in 3rd ward
115822310mini-dv00 57 50Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB environmental justicechildren marching together + singing on field trip
115842310mini-dv00 58 35Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturefarmer walks through fieds of dried cotton from drought
115852310mini-dv00 59 10Parks & Wildlife~~B waterhydrilla clogging Rio Grande River
115862310mini-dv00 59 23Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyhydrilla clogging Rio Grande River
115882310mini-dv00 59 49Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyblooming flower of water hyacinth
115892310mini-dv00 59 53Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyaerial following Rio Grande covered w/ hydrilla + water hyacinth
115902310mini-dv01 00 04Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturefamers standing in field of white dry cotton bolls
115912310mini-dv01 00 07Parks & Wildlife~~B agricultureaerial over hydrilla clogged Rio Grande
115922310mini-dv01 00 15Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyunderwater footage of carp eating hydrilla
115932310mini-dv01 00 23Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturefields of green plants??
115942310mini-dv01 00 30Parks & Wildlife~~B botanymechanical hydrilla harvester
115952310mini-dv01 00 34Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyaerial over Rio Grande dense w/ hydrilla
115962310mini-dv01 00 49Parks & Wildlife~~B fishingvarious angles on a sport fisherman casting + reeling in fresh water
115972310mini-dv01 01 00Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyunderwater footage of hydrilla
115982310mini-dv01 01 08Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyhydrilla wrapped around props of outboard motorboat
115992310mini-dv01 01 20Parks & Wildlife~~B botanygraphic maps of hydrilla infestation in Texas + Caddo Lake
116002310mini-dv01 01 34Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyAndy Sansom + others at premiere of hydrilla harvestor machine
116012310mini-dv01 02 03Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyworkers at power plant shoveling hydrilla out of intakes
116022310mini-dv01 02 28Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyprofile of mechanical hydrilla harvester in front of power plant
116052311mini-dv00 01 15Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverrecreation canoe racing on Colorado River; specators on shore; starting gun
116062311mini-dv00 02 42Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverlow angle under foliage along Colorado River; canoes paddling in race
116082311mini-dv00 03 42Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverest. WS of canoe racing on Colorado River
116092311mini-dv00 04 00Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverparticipants in Colorado River canoe race look at map; congratulate each other
116102311mini-dv00 04 15Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverscenic POV along foliage covererd banks of Colorado River
116112311mini-dv00 04 20Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Rivercanoe paddling along Colorado River
116122311mini-dv00 04 58Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverchildren frolic in Colorado River
116132311mini-dv00 05 18Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riveractor plays Mark Twain at Colorado River Chatauqua Theater; audience reaction
116142311mini-dv00 05 50Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverfast moving aerial over twisting canyon like banks of Colorado River
116152311mini-dv00 05 55Parks & Wildlife~~B Rio Granderubber rafter through rapids of Santa Elena Canyon on Rio Grande
116162311mini-dv00 06 00Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverlittle boy winds fishing reel
116182311mini-dv00 06 18Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverkids frolic along wooded banks of Colorado River
116192311mini-dv00 06 22Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverupstream canoe paddlers of Colorado River in Canyon area
116202311mini-dv00 06 30Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Rivermontage of trash clean up along Colorado River; people use canoes to haul junk
116212311mini-dv00 07 00Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverpeople paddle canoe filled w/ old sofa + trash from Colorado River
116222311mini-dv00 07 13Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverstyrofoam cups + trash floating w/ ducks on Colorado River
116232311mini-dv00 07 26Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverraging brown flood waters rolling through park along Colorado River
116242311mini-dv00 07 35Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Rivermontage of canoe recreation along Colordao River
116252311mini-dv00 07 57Parks & Wildlife~~B damsaerial shots looking down at dams fly over
116262311mini-dv00 08 24Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riverfast moving aerial POV along green banks of Colorado River
116272311mini-dv00 09 15Parks & Wildlife~San Antonio BayB ecologyseagrass scarring aerial view 11/7/93 San Antonio Bay
116282311mini-dv00 09 38Parks & Wildlife~San Antonio BayB ecologyseagreass beds aerial view San Antonio Bay
116292311mini-dv00 10 20Parks & Wildlife~Aransas BayB ecologyaerial view of seagrass bed scarring in Aransas Bay
116302311mini-dv00 10 50Parks & Wildlife~Aransas BayB ecologyaerial view of seagrass bed scarring in Aransas Bay more detailed scarring
116312311mini-dv00 12 00Parks & Wildlife~Aransas BayB ecologyaerial view of seagrass bed scarring; boat in frame
116322311mini-dv00 12 42Parks & Wildlife~Aransas BayB ecologyaerial view of seagrass bed scarring ZI to motor boat crossing water surfce
116332311mini-dv00 13 05Parks & Wildlife~Aransas BayB ecologyaerial view of seagrass beds; shallow water + small barrier islands
116342311mini-dv00 13 55Parks & Wildlife~~B cavescave explorers w/ lighted helmets wander underground caves
116352311mini-dv00 14 18Parks & Wildlife~~B cavescave explorers crawl through muddy passage; profile view
116362311mini-dv00 14 26Parks & Wildlife~~B cavespristine underwater cave w/ pool of clear water below
116372311mini-dv00 14 31Parks & Wildlife~~B cavesslow short dolly shot of vast underground cave
116382311mini-dv00 14 37Parks & Wildlife~Colorado BendB cavesexpert cave biologist climbs into + photographs cave insects
116392311mini-dv00 15 30Parks & Wildlife~Colorado BendB cavesmontage of water running down waterfalls into aquifers various shots
116402311mini-dv00 15 57Parks & Wildlife~Colorado BendB cavescave explorers find garbage strewn into cave entrance - junk yard at cave
116412311mini-dv00 16 49Parks & Wildlife~~B cavescave explorers find old refigerator at cave filled w/ toxic pesticides
116422311mini-dv00 17 30Parks & Wildlife~~B cavestour group being led through cave; headlights + helmets
116432311mini-dv00 18 06Parks & Wildlife~~B cavesexpert cave explorers map cave for landowner
116442311mini-dv00 18 37Parks & Wildlife~~B cavesstreams that pass through caves
116452311mini-dv00 19 00Parks & Wildlife~Brazoria CountyB agricultureaerial view of vast rice paddies of Brazoria County
116462311mini-dv00 19 15Parks & Wildlife~~B agricultureaerial view of vast rice paddies of Brazoria County closer to ground
116472311mini-dv00 20 10Parks & Wildlife~~B educationmontage of kids learning in nature w/ rangers + teachers
116482311mini-dv00 20 28Parks & Wildlife~~B educationkids doing lab work in field biology research; test tubes, samples
116492311mini-dv00 20 30Parks & Wildlife~~B educationkids looking through binoculars; fishing; exlporing aquatic bugs
116502311mini-dv00 21 17Parks & Wildlife~~B educationkids doing backyard wildscaping + planting trees; digging in soil
116512311mini-dv00 21 40Parks & Wildlife~~B educationteen kids taking samples from water; monitoring fresh water mussels
116522311mini-dv00 22 18Parks & Wildlife~~B educationkids on Texas Horned Lizard monitor watch; picks up lizard
116532311mini-dv00 22 30Parks & Wildlife~~B educationkids w/ monarch butterflies
116542311mini-dv00 22 40Parks & Wildlife~~B educationkids monitor Houston toads
116552311mini-dv00 22 50Parks & Wildlife~~B educationhumming birds at sugar water backyard feeder
116562311mini-dv00 23 00Parks & Wildlife~~B educationgirls in biology class sample aromatic plants like rosemary; berries
116572311mini-dv00 24 20Parks & Wildlife~AustinB tourismman in motorized wheel chair zooms along Colorado River park in Austin
116582311mini-dv00 24 50Parks & Wildlife~~B tourismman in motorized wheel chair zooms along Colorado River park in Austin
116592311mini-dv00 25 00Parks & Wildlife~~B tourismPOV of man in motorized wheelchair (looking at him) moving through park in Austin
116602311mini-dv00 25 28Parks & Wildlife~~B educationdisabled boy in children's play park urban setting
116612311mini-dv00 26 00Parks & Wildlife~~B educationdisabled + wheelchair users in park setting; travel on trails
116622311mini-dv00 27 10Parks & Wildlife~~B educationgroups of wheelchair users pushed into picnic area in park
116632311mini-dv00 27 30Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlhome construction material lumber stored along tilt up shed
116642311mini-dv00 27 45Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlworker picks at lumber, walks past pile of wood
116652311mini-dv00 28 10Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlworker saws 2x4s on a sawhorse; measures wood + marks w/ pencils then cuts
116662311mini-dv00 28 50Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlworkers w/ saws put up framing of 2x4 wooden structure
116672311mini-dv00 29 20Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlcutting lumber w/ power saw; tape measure
116682311mini-dv00 29 53Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlinterior of wood framed building under construction; workers saw
116692311mini-dv00 30 20Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlcircular saw cutting 2x4 on sawhorse; pile of sawdust on floor, wood falls
116702311mini-dv00 31 25Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlexterior of pressboard sided modern wood frame structure
116712311mini-dv00 32 00Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB citiessigns for antique stores along roadsides at Fredericksburg
116722311mini-dv00 32 14Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB windmillsbattered windmill + farmhouse WS w/ fence in FG + trees in BG
116732311mini-dv00 32 55Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB citiessign for "Antiques" hanging on fence
116742311mini-dv00 33 07Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlcaterpillar tractor clears + grades land; some green trees + scrub in BG
116752311mini-dv00 34 00Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawldriver of caterpillar tractor in cab as tractor backs up
116762311mini-dv00 34 15Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlnew road area; dirt covering as truck passes
116772311mini-dv00 34 34Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawldump truck tilts up and dumps load of gravel + soil for new road construction
116782311mini-dv00 35 30Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlcaterpillar backhoe grades new road areas; low angle
116792311mini-dv00 35 55Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlBuda Austin home construction, roofing worker staples roof tiles
116802311mini-dv00 36 25Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlBuda Austin home construction, roofing worker staples roof tiles
116812311mini-dv00 36 35Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlworker on rooftop staples new roofing tiles in place; construction in BG new home
116822311mini-dv00 37 04Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlnew windows in new home construction
116842311mini-dv00 37 41Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlconstruction forman takes measurement on new home site; homes in BG
116852311mini-dv00 38 25Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlconstruction forman takes measurements new gas pipes new home
116862311mini-dv00 38 45Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlworker on rooftop staples new roofing tiles in place; construction in BG new home
116832311mini-dv00 39 21Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawltele view down street of new suburban homes; new construction in FG
116872311mini-dv00 39 45Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlnew suburban home construction site; dump trucks; completed homes in BG
116032311mini-dv00 40 00Parks & Wildlife~~B watermontage of dead + rotting fresh water fish from fish kill on Colorado River
116882311mini-dv00 40 38Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlest. WS of suburban home construction site; dirt lots vacant + unbuilt in FG
116892311mini-dv00 40 53Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlrooftops of suburban homes w/ wter tower in BG
116902311mini-dv00 41 05Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlrow of brick suburban houses (modern) w/ green front lawns, identical
116912311mini-dv00 41 35Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlnew suburban home construction site w/ trucks crossing empty graded lots dust
116922311mini-dv00 42 06Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlest. shot of identical suburban home with false stone façade
116932311mini-dv00 42 18Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlcriss-cross bracing of wooden home construction 2x4s
116942311mini-dv00 42 36Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlpiles of plywood says "made in Nacogdoches TX USA" tilt up to frame
116952311mini-dv00 43 15Parks & Wildlife~FredericksburgB sprawlmodern brick new suburban housing drive along street
116962311mini-dv00 44 20Parks & Wildlife~AustinB watercar wash in Austin (self service) dirty water drips to run off
116972311mini-dv00 45 27Parks & Wildlife~~B desertsW TX landscape + yucca silhouette at sunset
116982311mini-dv00 45 30Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifepronghorn antelop grazing
116992311mini-dv00 45 33Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeturkey vultures eating dead rabbit
117002311mini-dv00 45 38Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsroad runner bangs dead mouse on the ground w/ its beak to eat it
117012311mini-dv00 45 40Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifecoyote drinks from running river
117022311mini-dv00 45 49Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifescorpion walks along desert terrain
117032311mini-dv00 45 55Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifecoiled snake hisses + sticks out black tongue
117052311mini-dv00 46 15Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeWildlife Biologists in field tracking ocelots
117062311mini-dv00 46 27Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeWildlife Biologist traps + sedates ocelot
117072311mini-dv00 46 56Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeocelot trapped and recovered in the wild; footprints measured + tagged
117042311mini-dv00 47 08Parks & Wildlife~~B desertsscenic desert sunset; fiery orange w/ yucca tree silhouette
117082311mini-dv00 48 09Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeWildlife Biologists take blood sample from ocelot + fit radio collar
117092311mini-dv00 49 11Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeocelot romps in zoo habitat
117102311mini-dv00 49 35Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifesmuggled ocelot pelts + coats
117112311mini-dv00 49 52Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturetractor in BG pulls plow across field of freshly tilled soil in FG
117122311mini-dv00 50 05Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifestill photos of vintage ocelot pelts + furs
117132311mini-dv00 50 15Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeocelot romps in zoo habitat
117142311mini-dv00 50 35Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB lakesDon Henley signs autographs w/ kids at Caddo visitor centers
117152311mini-dv00 51 35Parks & Wildlife~~B educationCarl Frentress expains camoflage of ducks to students in woods
117162311mini-dv00 52 30Parks & Wildlife~~B educationkid looks through microscope studyin crayfish
117172311mini-dv00 53 43Parks & Wildlife~~B desertsRio Grande Big Bend vista + Rio Grande
117182311mini-dv00 53 55Parks & Wildlife~~B prairiewhite straw grass prairie under blue sky w/ some clouds eerie
117192311mini-dv00 53 58Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB citiesurban montage; buildings, traffic, intersection, people
117202311mini-dv00 54 22Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB parksinner city parks; pedal boats; leaves on trees, serene; bikers
117212311mini-dv00 55 13Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB parksmontage of activities in Herman Park
117222311mini-dv00 55 37Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB parksstill photos (B+W) of Herman Park in 70s-80s; looking run down
117232311mini-dv00 55 45Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB parksmontage of Herman Park activities; kids; playing
116042311mini-dv00 56 00Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riveraerial low over upstreatm part of Colorado River; banking of helicopter
117242311mini-dv00 56 17Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB sprawlsolid concrete sound wall gating suburban community
117252311mini-dv00 56 21Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB consumersinterior of shopping mall POV from glass elevator
117262311mini-dv00 56 26Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB parksFriends of Herman Park office + literature inserts
117272311mini-dv00 56 54Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB parksLake McGovern wildlife + features
117282311mini-dv00 57 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB educationrestored part of Bray's Bayou used for kids environmental education
117292311mini-dv00 58 28Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB parksmontage of activities in Herman Park pedal boaters
117302311mini-dv00 59 05Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB parksmontage of newspaper headlines about park renovations
117312311mini-dv00 59 12Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB refineriesgroup of 4 burning flare towers at refinery; various heights of towers
117322311mini-dv00 59 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB parksSheldon Lake Environmental center w/ widlife + hikers studing alligators
116172311mini-dv00 60 10Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Riveraerial over quiet section of Colorado River; single canoe in greenish water
117332311mini-dv01 00 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB parksrendering of new environmental center @ Sheldon Lake; kids exploring outdoors
117342311mini-dv01 00 50Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB parkshigh school students using Sheldon Lake as aquatic experimentation center
117352311mini-dv01 01 30Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB educationinner city kids fishing + monitoring work in Sheldon Park
116072311mini-dv03 00 00Parks & Wildlife~~B Colorado Rivervarious angle on Colorado River canoe race; competition; winner !
117362312mini-dv00 00 4016mm archive C~~B huntingTexas Game Wardens transfer from 16mm circa 1970
117372312mini-dv00 01 3016mm archive C~~B careerTexas game wardens sitting around campfire telling stories about the old days
117392312mini-dv00 02 1516mm archive C~~B careerwardens tells story about hiding hiding in pickup truck w/ night deer hunters
117382312mini-dv00 02 3016mm archive C~~B careerwarden tells about working since 1947; low pay + hardships
117402312mini-dv00 05 1516mm archive C~~B careerwarden tells story about setting illegal fishing nets on fire
117412312mini-dv00 06 3016mm archive C~~B careerwarden tells story about almost freezing on horseback while on surveillance
117422312mini-dv00 07 5016mm archive C~~B careerwardens addressing an audience of future game wardens
117432312mini-dv00 08 5516mm archive C~~B careerwardens in training class do calisthenics
117442312mini-dv00 09 2116mm archive C~~B careerclassroom training of game wardens; they study specimens
117452312mini-dv00 09 4516mm archive C~~B careerfield training of game wardens; they learn how to "listen" + make contact
117462312mini-dv00 10 2616mm archive C~~B careergame wardens rehearse how to ask hunter to show them his license
117472312mini-dv00 10 5416mm archive C~~B careergame wardens learn how to use baton in self defense class
117482312mini-dv00 11 2016mm archive C~~B careergame wardens trained in repair + use of weapons + guns
117492312mini-dv00 12 0016mm archive C~~B careerwardens learn how to use radio communications
117502312mini-dv00 12 3116mm archive C~~B careerwardens learn how to thread 16mm projector for educational films
117512312mini-dv00 12 4316mm archive C~~B waterwardens in boats check on boater safety, life vests + boat operations
117522312mini-dv00 13 3016mm archive C~~B waterwardens practice recovering a drowned + injured boater + hauling him aborad
117532312mini-dv00 14 4016mm archive C~~B careerwardens practice civil defense fire rescue work; period ambulance
117542312mini-dv00 16 3916mm archive C~~B watergame warden inspects pleasure boaters + checks their life jackets
117552312mini-dv00 17 0916mm archive C~~B huntingperiod game warden inspects hunter's catch of birds in the field
117562312mini-dv00 17 3416mm archive C~~B fishinggame wardens make surprise raids on illegal fisherman + poachers
117572312mini-dv00 18 0516mm archive C~~B fishinggame wardens search lakes for illegal fishing lines from public waters
117582312mini-dv00 19 0216mm archive C~~B fishinggame wardens on coast pursue illegal fisherman in bay - action + drama
117592312mini-dv00 20 0916mm archive C~~B shrimpinggame wardens apprehend illegal fisherman in speed boat on bay
117602312mini-dv00 20 3016mm archive C~~B shrimpinggame wardens use plan for aerial reconaissance on fishing boat in bay
117612312mini-dv00 21 2516mm archive C~~B shrimpinggame wardens announce arrest to illegal shrimper in Rockport Harbor
117622312mini-dv00 21 4016mm archive C~~B shrimpinggame wardens tie up illegal shrimp boat + inspect catch; question crew
117632312mini-dv00 22 5016mm archive C~~B shrimpinggame wardens confiscate shrimp; process them + impound illegal shrimp
117642312mini-dv00 23 2016mm archive C~~B careerwarden eating dinner when interrupted by emergency call to action
117652312mini-dv00 24 0916mm archive C~~B huntingwarden grabs his gear and leaves his family dinner to go on assignment
117662312mini-dv00 24 5716mm archive C~~B huntingwarden patrol car w/ searchlight at night; gunshots; chase scene starts
117672312mini-dv00 25 3516mm archive C~~B huntingillegal night hunters toss deer in pickup truck + flee
117682312mini-dv00 25 5516mm archive C~~B huntingnight time chase scene w/ warden vs. hunters in truck "Dragnet"
117692312mini-dv00 26 4516mm archive C~~B huntinggame warden apprehends hunters "put your hands on pick up"
117702312mini-dv00 27 2216mm archive C~~B huntinggame wardens takes the hunter's guns; asks for I.D.; "let's see the judge"
117712312mini-dv00 28 2016mm archive C~~B careergame wardens sitting around fire telling old tales about their wives
117722312mini-dv00 30 33Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinggame wardens use "Bucky" the decoy deer
117732312mini-dv00 30 55Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingdecoy pheasants used to trap illegal road hunters
117742312mini-dv00 31 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinggame warden snags illegal road hunter shooting pheasant
117752312mini-dv00 32 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingillegal hunter charged by judge w/ shooting pheasant; fine of $ 250
117772312mini-dv00 32 19Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingundercover video of illegal hunter (blurred) road hunting "Bucky" @ 37:33
117762312mini-dv00 32 20Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwardens set up "Bucky" the decoy deer in field (VHS) has remote control motion
117782312mini-dv00 37 50Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwardens bust illegal road hunter in sting operation; write him up
117792312mini-dv00 38 46Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwardens bust illegal road hunter in El Camino + write ticket
117802312mini-dv00 39 53Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingillegal shot fired from sedan window; stopped by wardens + written up
117812312mini-dv00 41 20Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunter shoots "Bucky" off back of pickup truck 41:55; gets busted by wardens
117822312mini-dv00 42 44Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingillegal road hunters shoot "Bucky" make getaway, pursued by wardens; busted
117832312mini-dv00 44 20Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingillegal road hunters shoot "Bucky" + are busted
117842312mini-dv00 45 40Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingillegal hunters shoot multiple times at "Bucky" + are pursued + caught
117852312mini-dv00 49 15Parks & Wildlife~~B oiloffshore oil rigs; approaching POV from bow of boat
117862312mini-dv00 49 30Parks & Wildlife~~B oilundewater footage of schools of fish around legs of offshore oil rig
117872312mini-dv00 49 56Parks & Wildlife~~B oilcircling offshore oil rig
117882312mini-dv00 50 05Parks & Wildlife~~B oilworkers lifted above rig + onto platform; decks of rig + piping
117892312mini-dv00 51 00Parks & Wildlife~~B oilMobil employees aboard oil platform rig
117902312mini-dv00 51 14Parks & Wildlife~~B oilunderwater diver observes marine growth on oil rig platform legs
117912312mini-dv00 51 38Parks & Wildlife~~B oilunderwater diver photographer floats through blue water below offshore rig
117922312mini-dv00 51 48Parks & Wildlife~~B oilest. shot of offshore rig amid calm blue waters + hazy sky
117932312mini-dv00 51 49Parks & Wildlife~~B oildiver suits up for exploring under offshore rig
117942312mini-dv00 52 45Parks & Wildlife~~B oildivers lowered off side of offshore rig + into the water
117952312mini-dv00 53 25Parks & Wildlife~~B oilcolorful underwater footage of barnacles + fish amongst offhshore rig; sharks
117962312mini-dv00 54 08Parks & Wildlife~~B oilcolorful schooling fish + microhabitats underwater around rig; tropical fish
117972312mini-dv00 54 42Parks & Wildlife~~B oilsponges + coral growing on legs of offshore oil rig platform
117982312mini-dv00 55 18Parks & Wildlife~~B oildivers + schools of fish amidst the blue water + legs of offshore oil rig
117992312mini-dv00 56 09Parks & Wildlife~~B oildivers board personnel basket + carried back up to offshore rig platform
118002312mini-dv00 56 40Parks & Wildlife~~B oilest. shot of underside of offshore oil rig; choppy water beats on legs, rust
118012312mini-dv00 57 09Parks & Wildlife~~B oilspecies of colorful fish bagged + logged
118022312mini-dv00 57 30Parks & Wildlife~~B oilresearchers look at live specimens in lab aboard offshore oil rig
118032312mini-dv00 57 54Parks & Wildlife~~B oilmontage of offshore rig at dusk; sunset; full moon
118042312mini-dv00 59 10Parks & Wildlife~~B oilunderwater footage of colorful tropical fish
118052313mini-dv00 00 19Parks & Wildlife~~B geographyanimated graphic map of Texas and eco-regions
118062313mini-dv00 01 00Parks & Wildlife~~B IndiansNative American history of Caddo Indians'
118072313mini-dv00 01 24Parks & Wildlife~~B IndiansCaddo Indian arifacts pottery + sculpture
118082313mini-dv00 01 47Parks & Wildlife~~B geographyanimated basic map of Texas w/ green topography relief
118092313mini-dv00 02 00Parks & Wildlife~~B waterwide Caddo area river w/ green banks
118102313mini-dv00 02 14Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo (B+W) of Caddo Indian men + women + village
118112313mini-dv00 02 40Parks & Wildlife~~B IndiansCaddo Indian arifacts pottery + sculpture
118122313mini-dv00 03 05Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansdrawings of ancient Caddoan village
118132313mini-dv00 03 15Parks & Wildlife~~B Indianslands under which Caddoan artifacts + graves remain
118142313mini-dv00 03 30Parks & Wildlife~~B IndiansCaddoan elders teach their children the ancient ways
118152313mini-dv00 04 19Parks & Wildlife~~B IndiansCaddoan indians hold pow wow + dances culture
118162313mini-dv00 04 55Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsmontage of endangered red cockaed woodpecker
118172313mini-dv00 05 26Parks & Wildlife~~B forestsstill photos of East Texas logging in 19th Century (B+W)
118182313mini-dv00 05 32Parks & Wildlife~~B forestsimmature pine seedlings of re-forested pine plantation monoculture
118192313mini-dv00 05 39Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlaerial of new freeway lanes being graded in piney woods area
118202313mini-dv00 05 42Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlaerial over greenbelt sprawl area near Houston, generic
118212313mini-dv00 05 45Parks & Wildlife~~B forestssmall pine forest area
118222313mini-dv00 05 50Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsmontage of return of endangered red cockaded woodpecker habitat in tree cavities
118232313mini-dv00 06 38Parks & Wildlife~~B Caddo Lakemontage of Caddo Lake scenics; green folliage; cranes; cypress swamp
118242313mini-dv00 07 07Parks & Wildlife~~B Caddo Lakestill photos of Caddo Lake log jam (B+W)
118252313mini-dv00 07 20Parks & Wildlife~~B Caddo LakePOV moving through Caddo Lake cypress very sunny bright day
118262313mini-dv00 07 32Parks & Wildlife~~B Caddo Lakenewspaper headline of Caddo Lake Park from 1936
118272313mini-dv00 07 38Parks & Wildlife~~B Caddo Lakemontage of recreationists enjoying the lake; fishing + boating
118282313mini-dv00 08 02Parks & Wildlife~~B Caddo Lakegraphic map of "experience Texas" w/ animated Caddo Lake State Park
118292313mini-dv00 08 10Parks & Wildlife~~B Caddo Lakemontage of Caddo Lake scenics; cypress; fishing, cloudy skies
118302313mini-dv00 09 25Parks & Wildlife~~B tourismtourists at Engeling Wildlife Management Areas; herons; people looking; deers
118312313mini-dv00 10 17Parks & Wildlife~~B educationteen kids on outdoor nature education tour at Engeling WMA
118322313mini-dv00 10 35Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifemontage of wildlife birds seen at Engeling Wildlife Management Area
118332313mini-dv00 11 03Parks & Wildlife~~B botanydogwood trees in bloom at Engeling Wildlife Management Area
118342313mini-dv00 11 29Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeendangered Houston Toads croaking in the dark
118352313mini-dv00 11 52Parks & Wildlife~~B historymontage of Old Fort Parker Historic Site buildings
118362313mini-dv00 13 05Parks & Wildlife~~B Indianswoodcut drawings of Comanche raid on Fort Parker
118372313mini-dv00 13 28Parks & Wildlife~~B Indiansstill photo of Cythia Ann Parker who was captured by Comanche + had Quannah
118382313mini-dv00 13 67Parks & Wildlife~~B historymontage of Confederate grounds
118392313mini-dv00 15 00Parks & Wildlife~~B historyTexas Monument Hill memorial park for dead Texas heroes
118402313mini-dv00 16 36Parks & Wildlife~~B historystill photos of early Hill Country Germanic immigrants drinking picnic beer
118412313mini-dv00 18 30Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsRoger Tory Petersen observes Atwater Prairie Chickens booming
118422313mini-dv00 19 00Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsarchive 16mm film of exting Heath Hens from 1920 w/ Roger Tory Peteren
118432313mini-dv00 19 33Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsRoger Tory Petersen on the Atwater Prairie Chicken
118442313mini-dv00 20 00Parks & Wildlife~~B birdswardens combing the fields looking for Prairie Chicken nests
118452313mini-dv00 20 48Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsprairie chickens booming in field
118462313mini-dv00 21 15Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsbrown pelicans bobbing off shore
118472313mini-dv00 21 30Parks & Wildlife~~B birdswhooping cranes stalking + taking flight in wetland areas
118482313mini-dv00 22 00Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyhand held POV tromping through Brazos Bend State Park
118492313mini-dv00 22 25Parks & Wildlife~~B riverest. WS of Brazos River and banks
118502313mini-dv00 23 01Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsgreat blue heron preens itself
118512313mini-dv00 23 15Parks & Wildlife~~B tourismbicyclists pedaling through Brazos Bend observing the wildlife
118522313mini-dv00 23 20Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsspoonbill suns itself on a log
118532313mini-dv00 23 34Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifejavelina + deer wander in grass
118542313mini-dv00 24 10Parks & Wildlife~~B astronomytourists visit the George Observatory school education for kids
118552313mini-dv00 24 55Parks & Wildlife~~B botanymontage of prairie dawn plant
118562313mini-dv00 25 15Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturestill photo of earling farming + tractors 1920s (B+W)
118572313mini-dv00 25 21Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlsuburban house under construction (single house)
118582313mini-dv00 25 26Parks & Wildlife~~B botanymontage of prairie dawn plant
118592313mini-dv00 25 38Parks & Wildlife~RockportB historyMontage of George Fulton mansion house in Rockport + artifacts
118602313mini-dv00 28 10Parks & Wildlife~GoliadB religionEspititu Santu church in Goliad; est. WS + structures of Franciscans
118612313mini-dv00 29 30Parks & Wildlife~~B religionEspititu Santu church in Goliad; emphasis on defense armaments
118622313mini-dv00 30 00Parks & Wildlife~GoliadB citiesmontage of downtown quaint Goliad
118632313mini-dv00 31 00Parks & Wildlife~LaredoB citiesmonage of Laredo; pedestrians in streets
118642313mini-dv00 31 29Parks & Wildlife~LaredoB citiesest. WS of church in Laredo
118652313mini-dv00 31 52Parks & Wildlife~LaredoB citiesest. shot of Casa Ortiz
118662313mini-dv00 32 00Parks & Wildlife~San YgnacioB citiesest. shots of old structures in San Ygnacio; stone buildings
118672313mini-dv00 32 30Parks & Wildlife~Guerrero ViejoB citiesPOV from boat of old colonial ruins along the Rio Grande
118682313mini-dv00 32 50Parks & Wildlife~Guerrero ViejoB citiesold mission of Guerrero Viejo flooded by Falcon Dam in 1954
118692313mini-dv00 32 56Parks & Wildlife~Guerrero ViejoB citiesNew Guerrero City stone buildings
118702313mini-dv00 33 00Parks & Wildlife~Guerrero ViejoB border issuesMexicans still living in Guerroro Viejo in the remains of the old city
118712313mini-dv00 33 58Parks & Wildlife~Guerrero ViejoB border issuesgoats wander streets of abanonded Guerrero Viejo; ruins under water
118722313mini-dv00 34 29Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuesdecaying buildings in Roma on the border
118732313mini-dv00 35 00Parks & Wildlife~RomaB border issuesaging suspension bridge over the Rio Grande
118742313mini-dv00 35 25Parks & Wildlife~HidalgoB border issuesold pump house in Hidalgo
118752313mini-dv00 35 46Parks & Wildlife~BrownsvilleB border issuesest. WS of restored + preserved old buildings; gardens
118762313mini-dv00 36 54Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifemontage of ocelot capture, banding and monitoring
118772313mini-dv00 37 21Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifehorned lizard sitting on dirt road; biologist picks it up
118782313mini-dv00 37 57Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifebiologist measures adult female horned lizard in mustang pasture
118792313mini-dv00 38 13Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifevarious angles of horned lizards in desert + handled by biologist
118802313mini-dv00 38 42Parks & Wildlife~LaredoB botanyashy dogweed various angles; works w/ landowners on this endangered species
118812313mini-dv00 39 36Parks & Wildlife~~B border issuesstill photos of early Mexican families living in Rio Valley
118822313mini-dv00 39 48Parks & Wildlife~~B border issuesashy dogweed various angles; works w/ landowners on this endangered species
118832313mini-dv00 40 30Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyHill Country riverbanks w/ Texas Snowbell plant growing neer water
118842313mini-dv00 41 14Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyTexas Snowbell white flowered blossom
118852313mini-dv00 41 20Parks & Wildlife~San Marcos RiverB wildlifeSan Marcos Salamander and Sand Darter in San Marcos River
118862313mini-dv00 42 05Parks & Wildlife~San Marcos RiverB botanyTexas Wild Rice endangered in San Marcos river; underwater shots
118872313mini-dv00 42 48Parks & Wildlife~AustinB birdsendangered golden cheek warbler
118882313mini-dv00 42 59Parks & Wildlife~AustinB birdsendangered black cap vireo
118892313mini-dv00 43 05Parks & Wildlife~AustinB endangeredprehistoric cave invertebrates
118902313mini-dv00 43 19Parks & Wildlife~AustinB endangeredTexas Mock Orange blossom on shores of Edwards Plateau limestone cliffs
118912313mini-dv00 43 23Parks & Wildlife~~B endangeredbioloigst searches river for lizards, salamanders + snakes w/ nets
118922313mini-dv00 44 33Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesDevil's River landscapes in west Edwards; running streams + green foliage
118932313mini-dv00 45 00Parks & Wildlife~~B indianspre-Columbian cave paintings
118942313mini-dv00 45 25Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifemontage of Devil's River area; turkeys; birds; rivers and brush
118952313mini-dv00 46 30Parks & Wildlife~~B cavesLonghorn Caverns buildings built by CCC in 1930s
118962313mini-dv00 47 20Parks & Wildlife~~B cavesstill photo of CCC workers cleaning bat guano from cave w/ wheelbarrow 1930 (B+W)
118972313mini-dv00 47 28Parks & Wildlife~~B cavestourists taking scenic tour of Longhorn Caverns; see Freetail Bat
118982313mini-dv00 48 04Parks & Wildlife~~B cavesPOV of toursist walking through Longhorn Cavern; large empty chambers
118992313mini-dv00 49 52Parks & Wildlife~~B Palo Duroentrance sign for Palo Duro Canyon state park
119002313mini-dv00 49 55Parks & Wildlife~~B Palo Durohigh aerial over Palo Duro Canyon
119012313mini-dv00 50 00Parks & Wildlife~~B Palo Duropan across Palo Duro Canyon
119022313mini-dv00 50 20Parks & Wildlife~~B Palo Durovarious est. WS of Palo Duro Canyon
119032313mini-dv00 50 30Parks & Wildlife~~B Palo Durohigh aerial over Palo Duro Canyon
119042313mini-dv00 50 51Parks & Wildlife~~B Palo Durotourists at Palo Duro observation area
119052313mini-dv00 51 10Parks & Wildlife~~B ranching16mm archive of J.A. Ranch 1920 Amarillo 16mm film footage
119062313mini-dv00 51 27Parks & Wildlife~~B Palo Durotourists visit Palo Duro on the Sad Monkey railroad miniature train
119072313mini-dv00 51 45Parks & Wildlife~~B Palo Duroproduction of the musical play "Texas" in the outdoor amphitheater at Palo Duro
119082313mini-dv00 52 40Parks & Wildlife~~B Palo Duroaerial over the Lighthouse Rock at Palo Duro from high angle
119092313mini-dv00 53 00Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifemontage of prairie dog towns
119102313mini-dv00 53 27Parks & Wildlife~~B geographyanimated map of US w/ green topography good for backdrop
119112313mini-dv00 53 45Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifemontage of prairie dog towns
119122313mini-dv00 54 30Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeanimated graphics of underground prairie dog towns + mounds
119132313mini-dv00 55 43Parks & Wildlife~~B botanywild prairie flowers
119142313mini-dv00 56 42Parks & Wildlife~Caprock CanyonsB Caprockmontage of Caprock Canyons geography; rugged mesas + buttes
119152313mini-dv00 57 31Parks & Wildlife~~B Caprocklake at Caprock Canyon; boaters + fisherman
119162313mini-dv00 57 45Parks & Wildlife~~B Caprockbuffalo at Caprock Canyon stomp on the ground; CU into lens; rolling around
119172313mini-dv00 58 00Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifebuffalo at Caprock Canyon stomp on the ground; CU into lens; rolling around
119182313mini-dv00 59 44Parks & Wildlife~~B botanymontage of endangered cacti
119192313mini-dv01 00 00Parks & Wildlife~~B Mountainssingle rock precariously perched on another rock at Big Bend Ranch
119202313mini-dv01 01 00Parks & Wildlife~~B Mountainsmontage of rugges rocky terrain of Big Bend Ranch area; scenics
119212313mini-dv01 01 30Parks & Wildlife~~B desertsmontage of W TX
119222313mini-dv01 01 40Parks & Wildlife~~B indianscave drawings located on walls of Lake Amistad
119232313mini-dv01 02 17Parks & Wildlife~~B damsLake Amistad Dam; est. WS. Bridge over the Rio Grande
119242314mini-dv00 00 36Parks & Wildlife~Davis MountainsB landscapessunrise orange ball over Davis Mntns
119252314mini-dv00 01 18Parks & Wildlife~Sierra DiabloB landscapesSierra Diablo Mntns w/ two yucca plants in FG sunny
119262314mini-dv00 01 34Parks & Wildlife~Sierra DiabloB landscapesSierra Diablo Mntns w/ yucca fronds on far right FG
119272314mini-dv00 01 58Parks & Wildlife~Sierra DiabloB landscapesSierra Diablo Mntns w/ backlit cacus in FG
119282314mini-dv00 02 10Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB landscapesBig Bend Ranch State Park w/ two hikers on rim; PAN L to Canyon
119292314mini-dv00 02 30Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB landscapespan across Big Bend Mntns; too fast
119302314mini-dv00 02 49Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB landscapesRio Grande through Big Bend State Park after sunset; orange sky; silhouette FG mntn
119312314mini-dv00 03 03Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB landscapesorange sky sunset at Big Bend State Park w/ silhouettes of buttes in FG
119322314mini-dv00 03 23Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB landscapesocotillo plant silhouettes against orange purple sunset skies at Big Bend State Park
119332314mini-dv00 03 41Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB landscapessingle ocotillo silhouettes against fire orange sunset sky at Big Bend State Park
119342314mini-dv00 03 53Parks & Wildlife~Davis MountainsB landscapestime lapse sunrise at Davis Mntns under cloudy skies (clouds move)
119352314mini-dv00 04 02Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB landscapeswaterfall tumbling down at Big Bend State Park; tilt down to pool splashing
119362314mini-dv00 04 20Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB landscapeswater running downs sides of rocky waterfall
119372314mini-dv00 04 30Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB landscapesrock formations - limestone or sandstone PAN L
119382314mini-dv00 04 46Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB landscapesPAN from rock wall down to natural pool w/ reflections of sky
119392314mini-dv00 05 13Parks & Wildlife~Hueco TanksB landscapesPAN from cave interior to opening w/ plants in daylight
119402314mini-dv00 05 35Parks & Wildlife~Hueco TanksB landscapesPAN from rock formations to crevasse in rocks
119412314mini-dv00 05 50Parks & Wildlife~Hueco TanksB landscapesHueco Tanks rock wall w/ moon in dark blue sky
119432314mini-dv00 06 18Parks & Wildlife~MonahanB landscapesMonahan Sand Dunes PAN L across dunes; rippled lines of sand blowing
119442314mini-dv00 06 39Parks & Wildlife~MonahanB landscapesMonahan Sand Dunes abstraction of lines of sand; see grains blowing in detail
119452314mini-dv00 06 49Parks & Wildlife~MonahanB landscapesest. WS of Monahan Sand Dunes leading up to peak of sand mntn in BG
119462314mini-dv00 06 57Parks & Wildlife~Guadalupe MountainsB landscapeslow angle on gurgling clear stream in McKittrick Canyon w/ autumn foliage
119472314mini-dv00 07 10Parks & Wildlife~Guadalupe MountainsB landscapestilt down from blue sky to Guadelupe Mntn w/ bright orange autumn tree on R
119482314mini-dv00 07 28Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapespan across fallen autumn colored maple leaves on ground
119492314mini-dv00 07 46Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesmaple leaves (amber) against blue sky; rack focus
119502314mini-dv00 08 00Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesmaple leaves (orange) on branches against blue sky
119512314mini-dv00 08 15Parks & Wildlife~Guadalupe MountainsB landscapesGuadelupe Mntn peak in BG through maple leaves in FG
119522314mini-dv00 08 26Parks & Wildlife~Guadalupe MountainsB landscapesmaple leaves (red) on tree
119532314mini-dv00 08 34Parks & Wildlife~Guadalupe MountainsB landscapesmaple leave (faded yellow) on a tree
119542314mini-dv00 08 45Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB aerialaerial low over big bend brush country; river winds in and out
119552314mini-dv00 09 15Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB aerialaerial low (SLO MO) over big bend brush country; river winds in and out
119562314mini-dv00 10 00Parks & Wildlife~South TexasB landscapesfield of flowers + prickly pear cactus
119572314mini-dv00 10 13Parks & Wildlife~South TexasB landscapesSLO MO tracking shot through field of flowers + prickly pear
119582314mini-dv00 10 44Parks & Wildlife~South TexasB landscapesprickly pear cactus paddle w/ pink thistle bud
119592314mini-dv00 10 55Parks & Wildlife~South TexasB landscapesprickly pear cactus paddle w/ yellow flowers budding
119602314mini-dv00 11 11Parks & Wildlife~South TexasB landscapesyellow prickly pear cactus flower; solo CU
119612314mini-dv00 11 19Parks & Wildlife~South TexasB landscapestangle of mesquite thorns blowing w/ blue sky through plants in BG
119622314mini-dv00 11 30Parks & Wildlife~South TexasB landscapesorange sunset silhouette of brushy plants - orange sky only
119632314mini-dv00 11 40Parks & Wildlife~South TexasB landscapessunset over brush + mesquite w/ orange sun (overexposed)
119642314mini-dv00 11 44Parks & Wildlife~South TexasB landscapesest. WS of flat brush country; vast horizon, mornin light
119652314mini-dv00 12 06Parks & Wildlife~Matagorda IslandB landscapessunrise bursts from clouds over the Gulf of Mexico Matagorda Island beach
119662314mini-dv00 12 44Parks & Wildlife~Matagorda IslandB landscapessunrise orange ball of sun (solid disc) pokes out behind clouds; bird 12:58
119672314mini-dv00 13 08Parks & Wildlife~Matagorda IslandB landscapesreflections of sunrise sun in Gulf water surface
119682314mini-dv00 13 20Parks & Wildlife~Matagorda IslandB landscapesmorning sunrise orange reflections on waves rolling in on beach
119692314mini-dv00 13 40Parks & Wildlife~Matagorda IslandB landscapeswaves rolling in to shore, CU abstract
119702314mini-dv00 13 50Parks & Wildlife~Matagorda IslandB landscapeswaves rolling in wash over lens of camera sunrise (sem-submerged)
119712314mini-dv00 14 09Parks & Wildlife~Matagorda IslandB landscapeswaves rolling in wash over lens of camera noon (sem-submerged)
119722314mini-dv00 14 24Parks & Wildlife~Matagorda IslandB aerialaerial over fishing pier + up low along beach of Matagorda Island
119732314mini-dv00 15 01Parks & Wildlife~Matagorda IslandB landscapestwisted periwinkle shell on beach; waves wash in
119742314mini-dv00 15 15Parks & Wildlife~Matagorda IslandB landscapessand dunes w/ path leading to ocean; marsh grass sprouting
119752314mini-dv00 15 30Parks & Wildlife~Matagorda IslandB landscapesmarsh grass seed head blows in wind
119762314mini-dv00 15 40Parks & Wildlife~Matagorda IslandB landscapessand dunes w/ marsh grasses on sides
119772314mini-dv00 16 00Parks & Wildlife~Matagorda IslandB landscapessand dunes (very white) w/ exposed stalks of marsh grass
119782314mini-dv00 16 21Parks & Wildlife~Eagle LakeB landscapessunset at Eagle Lake; dramatic clouds; geese fly through skies
119792314mini-dv00 16 40Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB landscapesmarsh before sunrise; floating lilypads
119802314mini-dv00 17 09Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB landscapesbird in silhouette on stalk extending from marsh
119812314mini-dv00 17 22Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB landscapesbird sits on marsh grass stalk in silhouette; background blurred
119822314mini-dv00 17 45Parks & Wildlife~Brazos BendB landscapesgiant single lilypad w/ raindrops on it
119832314mini-dv00 18 06Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapespine needles - long + thin
119842314mini-dv00 18 23Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapespine trees TILT DOWN trunks to clearing at base
119852314mini-dv00 18 47Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapeslong leaf pine needles at ends of branches against blue sky
119862314mini-dv00 19 00Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapespine needles on ground - brown - PAN R (fast)
119872314mini-dv00 19 18Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapessingle pine cone hangs from pine branch; bobbing in breeze
119882314mini-dv00 19 32Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesfungus shelf-mushrooms on trunk of oak tree
119892314mini-dv00 19 50Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesmoss + ferns grow from trunk of oak tree
119902314mini-dv00 20 00Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesred cockaded woodpecker in tree
119912314mini-dv00 20 20Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapestilt up through foliage of hardwood forest
119922314mini-dv00 20 33Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesgreen hardwood leaves w/ rain drops on them
119932314mini-dv00 20 45Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapespan across green leaves in hardwood forest covered w/ dew
119942314mini-dv00 21 00Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapespine tree rising from river w/ swolen tide swirling around it slowly
119952314mini-dv00 21 18Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB landscapesCaddo Lake est. WS w/ lillypads rising + morning fog lifting up
119962314mini-dv00 21 30Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB landscapesCaddo Lake w/ two cypress trees in silhouette of early morning fog rising
119972314mini-dv00 21 42Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB landscapesCaddo Lake w/ single cypress tree rising from morning fog
119982314mini-dv00 21 55Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB landscapesPOV traveling under Spanish Moss dripping from cypress Caddo Lake
119992314mini-dv00 22 12Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB landscapesPOV forward through Caddo Lake Spanish Moss forest; crisp blue sky
120002314mini-dv00 22 35Parks & Wildlife~Caddo LakeB landscapesPOV parallel tracking from boat through Caddo Cypress swamp
120012314mini-dv00 22 52Parks & Wildlife~Toledo BendB landscapesToledo Bend at sunset w/ silhouette trees; golden reflection on water
120022314mini-dv00 23 12Parks & Wildlife~Engeling WMAB landscapeslilypads w/ white flowers on water surface
120032314mini-dv00 23 30Parks & Wildlife~Engeling WMAB landscapeswaterlilly pad buds (unopened)
120052314mini-dv00 24 04Parks & Wildlife~Engeling WMAB landscapessundew plant w/ orange red tentacles
120062314mini-dv00 24 20Parks & Wildlife~Engeling WMAB landscapesdogwood trees w/ white flower blooms; PAN R across grove
120072314mini-dv00 24 35Parks & Wildlife~Engeling WMAB landscapesdogwood flowers white against rich blue sky
120082314mini-dv00 24 45Parks & Wildlife~Engeling WMAB landscapesdogwood flowers tilt up through branches
120092314mini-dv00 25 12Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesgold colored prairie grass blowing in wind; golden light (flare in lens)
120102314mini-dv00 25 35Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesPOV traveling shot low angle through prairie grass in SLO MO
120112314mini-dv00 26 05Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapestilt down from blue sky to prairie grasses
120122314mini-dv00 26 25Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesprairie grass seed heads blow in wind; background blurred
120132314mini-dv00 26 41Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesrack focus through field of prairie grass
120142314mini-dv00 26 45Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapessingle prairie grass seed hear backlit + blowing in wind
120152314mini-dv00 26 55Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesprairie grass w/ yellow flowers blowing slowly (single)
120162314mini-dv00 27 04Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapessingle yellow flower on top of prairie grass
120172314mini-dv00 27 19Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesfuzzy purple long stemmed flower on top of prairie grass blowing
120182314mini-dv00 27 28Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapeswaving western prairie grass blowing in SLO MO
120192314mini-dv00 27 42Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapeswaving prairie grass seed heafs (brown) in SLO MO
120202314mini-dv00 27 59Parks & Wildlife~Cooper LakeB landscapessunset over Lake Cooper w/ tall prairie grass in FG, orange yellow sky reflected
120212314mini-dv00 28 18Parks & Wildlife~Cooper LakeB landscapessilhouette of tallgrass prairie plant head against burning sunset sky
120222314mini-dv00 28 26Parks & Wildlife~Lake ForkB landscapessunset at Lake Fork framed by silhouette trees on near shore; reflection in water
120232314mini-dv00 28 39Parks & Wildlife~Lake ForkB landscapeslow angle of sunrise at Lake Fork, from below water level; lilly pads in FG
120242314mini-dv00 30 00Lower Colorado River Authority~~B aerialaerial over Edwards Plateau Colorado River Hill Country; over lake 30:17
120252314mini-dv00 31 10Lower Colorado River Authority~~B aerialaerial stablilzed POV over Colorado River tilt up to Hill Country greenery
120262314mini-dv00 32 00Lower Colorado River Authority~~B aerialaerial est. WS broad overview of green Hill Country landscape
120272314mini-dv00 32 45Lower Colorado River Authority~~B aerialaerial swoops down to graze over the top of limestong banks of Colorado River
120282314mini-dv00 34 05Lower Colorado River Authority~~B aerialaerial twists + turns low above limetone cliffs of Colorado River then up to high angle
120292314mini-dv00 35 00Lower Colorado River Authority~~B aerialaerial high angle on agriculture green lands; flare in lens
120302314mini-dv00 36 00Lower Colorado River Authority~~B aerialaerial smooth over brown tilled agriculture fields in Colorado Valley
120312314mini-dv00 36 20Lower Colorado River Authority~~B aerialaerial high angle on green Hill Country escarpments; flare in lens
120322314mini-dv00 38 46Lower Colorado River Authority~Horseshoe BayB aerialaerial of sprawl development along shoreline of Colorado River
120332314mini-dv00 40 00Lower Colorado River Authority~Colorado RiverB aerialaerial over Wirtz Dam on Colorado River
120342314mini-dv00 43 25Lower Colorado River Authority~Colorado RiverB aerialaerial of sprawl development in the Colorado River valley; towns
120352314mini-dv00 44 43Lower Colorado River Authority~Marble FallsB aerialaerial stabilized POV over Marble Falls area of Colorado River
120362314mini-dv00 45 30Lower Colorado River Authority~~B aerialaerial over Starke Dam on Colorado River
120372314mini-dv00 47 21Lower Colorado River Authority~~B aerialaerial over Starke Dam on Colorado River
120382314mini-dv00 48 50Lower Colorado River Authority~Lake TravisB aerialaerial from high stable angle looking down on vastLake Travis - Colorado River
120392314mini-dv00 49 50Lower Colorado River Authority~Lake TravisB aerialaerial high stable angle looking down on Lake Travis area of Colorado River
120402314mini-dv00 51 30Lower Colorado River Authority~Lake TravisB aerialaerial high angle parallel across Lake Travis - The Island in the middle of Lake
120412314mini-dv00 53 00Lower Colorado River Authority~Colorado RiverB aerialaerial over large condo development "The Island" in Lake Travis
120422314mini-dv00 54 00Lower Colorado River Authority~Colorado RiverB aerialaerial over sprawling wealthy large development in Lake Travis area
120442314mini-dv00 55 56Lower Colorado River Authority~Colorado RiverB aeriallow aerial above surface of Lake Travis; backlit w/ sun flare
120452314mini-dv00 58 13Lower Colorado River Authority~Colorado RiverB aerialaerial above + over Buchanan Dam spilways + downstream area
120462314mini-dv00 59 00Lower Colorado River Authority~Colorado RiverB aerialaerial over Lake Travis auto bridges west of Austin
120472314mini-dv00 59 37Lower Colorado River Authority~Colorado RiverB aerialaerial over + above dam on Colorado River
120042314mini-dv0023 41Parks & Wildlife~Engeling WMAB landscapesCarolina Larkspur tilt down to blue budding flower
120432314mini-dv0054 45Lower Colorado River Authority~Colorado RiverB aeriallow aerial sweeping alongside limestone shoreline of Lake Travis w/ shrubs
120482314mini-dv01 00 30Lower Colorado River Authority~Colorado RiverB aerialaerial approaching spillway side of dam on Colorado River
120492314mini-dv01 01 09Lower Colorado River Authority~~B aerialaerial over co-gen power plant; looks straight down into stack + up to lake
120502314mini-dv01 01 44Lower Colorado River Authority~~B aerialaerial swoop over brown freshly + neatly tilled fields w/ tractors in distance
119422314mini-dv06 00 00Parks & Wildlife~Hueco TanksB landscapesHueco Tanks rock wall face at sunset; red light; bird circles
120512315mini-dv00 00 30Parks & Wildlife~MonahanB desertsMonahan Sand Dunes various angles montage
120522315mini-dv00 01 08Parks & Wildlife~MonahanB desertssand blowing quickly across Monahan sand dunes dust storm
120532315mini-dv00 01 16Parks & Wildlife~MonahanB Monahanskids dump sand from shoes on dunes; mom take s photos
120542315mini-dv00 01 34Parks & Wildlife~MonahanB Monahanswarden walks across sand dunes; sun blazing in sky
120552315mini-dv00 02 06Parks & Wildlife~MonahanB desertslow angle of sand dunes w/ some green foliage in FG
120562315mini-dv00 02 15Parks & Wildlife~MonahanB desertsbeetle bug crawls over sand into blowing dust
120572315mini-dv00 02 40Parks & Wildlife~MonahanB desertsyellow flower blossom amidst blowing Monahan sand dunes
120582315mini-dv00 02 45Parks & Wildlife~MonahanB Monahanshikers amble across top of Monahan sand dunes rack focus
120602315mini-dv00 03 24Parks & Wildlife~MonahanB desertssunset over Monahan dunes; flare in lens, orange sky
120612315mini-dv00 03 52Parks & Wildlife~KatyB sprawlsuburban development in Katy Prairie; street w/ green lawns + stucco house
120592315mini-dv00 0300Parks & Wildlife~MonahanB desertssand blowing across surface of Monahan dunes
120622315mini-dv00 04 15Parks & Wildlife~KatyB sprawlsuburban street w/ stucco house facades, no windows, green manicured lawns
120632315mini-dv00 04 55Parks & Wildlife~KatyB sprawlraked angle on homes under construction w/ tyvek over plywood + scaffold
120642315mini-dv00 06 00Parks & Wildlife~KatyB sprawlconstruction worker sawing excess lumber off roofing beams w/ circular saw
120652315mini-dv00 06 37Parks & Wildlife~KatyB sprawlconstruction worker hammers beam on ground floor of home
120662315mini-dv00 07 35Parks & Wildlife~KatyB sprawlconstruction worker uses nail gun on house beams
120672315mini-dv00 07 49Parks & Wildlife~KatyB sprawlSold sign for David Powers Homes in front of house construction
120682315mini-dv00 08 09Parks & Wildlife~KatyB sprawlbrick façade of newly build but sterile modern church building
120692315mini-dv00 08 40Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB sprawlwealthy subdivision of modern tract homes on artificial water landscape
120702315mini-dv00 10 00Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB sprawlmini-mall convenience food store + parking log
120712315mini-dv00 10 22Parks & Wildlife~HoustonB sprawlsign for shops in convenience store food mart mini-mall
120722315mini-dv00 12 40Parks & Wildlife~AustinB ecotourismWalgreens clerk bagging purchases; money exchanged over scanner; change given
120732315mini-dv00 14 00Parks & Wildlife~AustinB ecotourismcashier takes money out of cash drawer + gives change to patron
120742315mini-dv00 14 20Parks & Wildlife~AustinB tourismbuffet line at Luby's cafeteria in Austin, view from behind counter
120752315mini-dv00 14 47Parks & Wildlife~AustinB tourismemployees at Luby's cafeteria serve patrons items from counter
120762315mini-dv00 15 10Parks & Wildlife~AustinB tourismchange is dispensed from register + rolls into change dish
120772315mini-dv00 15 35Parks & Wildlife~AustinB tourismcashier takes money from patron + dispenses change
120782315mini-dv00 15 50Parks & Wildlife~~B ecologyclear near shore waters; seagrass just visible below surface ripples
120792315mini-dv00 16 38Parks & Wildlife~~B ecologyest. WS of clear gulf bay
120802315mini-dv00 17 00Parks & Wildlife~~B ecologyboater raises outboard engine from water, pushes boat w/ long stick
120812315mini-dv00 17 30Parks & Wildlife~~B ecologyoutboard motor raised above water on stern
120822315mini-dv00 18 04Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifehermit crab walk through near shore swampy grass
120832315mini-dv00 18 40Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsbirds eating at backyard birdfeeder pecking at seeds
120842315mini-dv00 19 09Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsbackyard birds walking on bricks; pick at seesd
120852315mini-dv00 19 29Parks & Wildlife~~B birdscardinal eating at backyard feeding dish
120862315mini-dv00 20 04Parks & Wildlife~~B birdscrowned brown bird w/ orange beak eats seeds; then 2 birds, then 3
120872315mini-dv00 20 37Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsbright red cardinal eating at feeder
120882315mini-dv00 21 07Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsest. WS of backyard park like wildscape w/ bird feeders water + birds
120892315mini-dv00 21 55Parks & Wildlife~~B birdsTransient Birds Welcome Here sign in backyard
120902315mini-dv00 22 19Parks & Wildlife~~B healthsurgeons scrub + get gowned
120912315mini-dv00 22 40Parks & Wildlife~~B healthsurgeons adjust light above operating table
120922315mini-dv00 23 00Parks & Wildlife~~B healthview of operating table; scalpels in FG ZI to CU of tools
120932315mini-dv00 23 34Parks & Wildlife~~B healthsurgeons make cut w/ scalpel
120942315mini-dv00 23 55Parks & Wildlife~~B healthsurgeons faces behind masks in operating room scene
120952315mini-dv00 24 06Parks & Wildlife~~B healthgeneric view of surgeons performing surgery in operating room
120962315mini-dv00 24 24Parks & Wildlife~~B healthlow angle of surgeons performing surgery, suturing; hands on tools
121002315mini-dv00 24 40Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB waterkids + adults frolic in Balmorhea Spring pool
120972315mini-dv00 25 20Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB parksPAN of Balmorhea State Park desert landscape
120982315mini-dv00 25 30Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB parksdust devil whirsl about in Balmorhea State Park
120992315mini-dv00 25 35Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB parkssign for "Balmorhea" on side of road
121012315mini-dv00 25 55Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB waterunderwater footage of freshwater fish darting about in Balmorhea pool
121022315mini-dv00 25 58Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB waterunderwater springs bubbling up in San Solomon springs in Balmorhea
121032315mini-dv00 26 12Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB watertourists + est. WS of pools at Balmorhea
121042315mini-dv00 26 33Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB waterstill photos of early farmers + canals for agricultural irrigation
121052315mini-dv00 26 35Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB parksstill photo of Civilian Conservation Corps building Balmorhea Park
121062315mini-dv00 26 40Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB waterstill photo of Civilian Conservation Corps building cement irrigation canal
121072315mini-dv00 26 44Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB weatherrainstorm in distance; windmill on R
121082315mini-dv00 26 50Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB waterirrigation canals filled w/ bubblnig clear water
121092315mini-dv00 26 50Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB waterneatly planted rows of leaf crops w/ cracked soil inbetween
121102315mini-dv00 26 58Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB waterbird, owl + squirrel drinking from water's edge
121112315mini-dv00 27 05Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB waterunderwater bubbling springs w/ divers + pupfish + gambuzia
121122315mini-dv00 27 30Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB sprawlbulldozer pushes soil; housing construction
121132315mini-dv00 27 38Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB waterconstructed desert wetland, or "cienga" to preserve rare fish
121142315mini-dv00 27 56Parks & Wildlife~BalmorheaB waterpools at Balmorhea Springs area
121152315mini-dv00 28 30Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB citiesest. WS of downtown El Paso; Texas Commerical Bank + other buildings
121162315mini-dv00 28 35Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB citiessprawl areas of El Paso w/ downtown in BG + small prison in FG
121172315mini-dv00 28 40Parks & Wildlife~Hueco TanksB waterHueco tanks - filled w/ water in stone; some montage of vegetation
121182315mini-dv00 28 58Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifea small fox
121192315mini-dv00 29 09Parks & Wildlife~Hueco TanksB waterest. WS looking down on Hueco Tanks w/ stream amid rocks + green
121202315mini-dv00 29 15Parks & Wildlife~Hueco TanksB indiansmontage of rock paintings + pictographs of native history
121212315mini-dv00 29 49Parks & Wildlife~Hueco TanksB indiansNative American beats a tom tom drum
121222315mini-dv00 30 00Parks & Wildlife~Hueco TanksB parksrock climber scales Hueco Rocks
121232315mini-dv00 30 31Parks & Wildlife~Hueco TanksB indianssome areas of Hueco Rocks vandalized; some areas off limits now
121242315mini-dv00 31 01Parks & Wildlife~Hueco TanksB indiansmontage of rock paintings + pictographs of native history
121252315mini-dv00 31 10Parks & Wildlife~Hueco TanksB landscapesmoon in daylight sky; bird passes in FG
121262315mini-dv00 31 40Parks & Wildlife~DallasB waterround urban water tank in suburban Dallas neighborhood CU + WS
121272315mini-dv00 32 00Parks & Wildlife~DallasB waterround urban water tank in suburban Dallas neighborhood house below
121282315mini-dv00 32 15Parks & Wildlife~DallasB citiesDallas skyline in BG w/ water tower on right; gray skies freewway in FG
121292315mini-dv00 33 30Parks & Wildlife~DallasB citiesfreeway w/ cars curves north to Dallas; tilt up to skyline in BG
121302315mini-dv00 33 46Parks & Wildlife~DallasB waterTrinity River in FG w/ Dallas in BG; Trinity river w/ weirs; cloudy day
121312315mini-dv00 34 07Parks & Wildlife~DallasB waterTrinity River flows through Dallas; tumbling water over weirs; green banks
121322315mini-dv00 34 38Parks & Wildlife~DallasB citiesDallas skyline in BG; channelized Trinity River flows amidst green banks; cloudy day
121332315mini-dv00 35 05Parks & Wildlife~DallasB waterdischarge from sewage treatment outfall into Trinity River; tilt up to brown river
121342315mini-dv00 36 15Parks & Wildlife~DallasB waterdischarge from sewage water flows into river; detail of surface of water
121352315mini-dv00 36 40Parks & Wildlife~DallasB waterDallas water treatment plant settling tanks + aerators various angles
121362315mini-dv00 37 20Parks & Wildlife~DallasB watersububan Dallas home + street w/ water tower tank looming tall in BG sunny
121372315mini-dv00 38 00Parks & Wildlife~DallasB citiesdowntown Dallas street intersection scenes cloudy day 16x9 squeezed
121382315mini-dv00 39 00Parks & Wildlife~DallasB citiescompressed tele Dallas street traffic scene; 16x9 not as noticeable
121392315mini-dv00 39 20Parks & Wildlife~DallasB citiesDallas skyling in BG w/ Trinity river in FG est. WS under gray skies
121402315mini-dv00 40 00Parks & Wildlife~DallasB citiesDallas skyline w/ loops of concrete freeway interchanges in FG
121412315mini-dv00 40 19Parks & Wildlife~DallasB citiesDallas skyline w/ loops of concrete freeway interchanges in FG
121422315mini-dv00 42 00Parks & Wildlife~DallasB citiestrain w/ chemical tank cars passes under elevated freeway
121432315mini-dv00 42 45Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingcorralling cattle by helicopter totational grazing viewed from ground; helicopter above
121442315mini-dv00 43 38Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingcorralling cattle by helicopter totational grazing cows herded through gate, chopper above
121452315mini-dv00 44 19Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingaerial view of running + herding cattle by helicopter rotational grazing
121462315mini-dv00 44 30Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingcows appear from under the brush; herded by helicopter, they scamper
121472315mini-dv00 45 40Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingroller chopped transect 1 year old area viewed from helicopter; steady !
121482315mini-dv00 46 40Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingjavelina scampers from under brush viewed from helicoptder
121492315mini-dv00 47 05Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingroller chopped transect 1 year old area viewed from helicopter; steady !
121502315mini-dv00 48 00Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingcattle graze in area that was previously burned; grass is very green; some laze
121512315mini-dv00 48 40Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingcattle + longhorn nibble fresh green grass tha twas previously burned
121522315mini-dv00 49 30Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingcow stares into camera lenx; brown + white
121532315mini-dv00 50 24Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingburnt undersides of grass seen; fresh green grass on top
121542315mini-dv00 51 30Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB birdssinging red cardinal chirps atop brush; gray sky
121552315mini-dv00 52 00Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingwild turkey hen stalks burned brush area
121562315mini-dv00 53 30Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ecotourismbird watchers w/ binoculars at side of road
121572315mini-dv00 54 00Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingformerly burned scrub area; cows passes in GB; wild turkey paces
121582315mini-dv00 55 00Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB wildlifewild turkeys pace inside fenced area
121592315mini-dv00 55 08Parks & Wildlife~Kerr Wildlife Management AreaB ranchingformerly burned scrub area; rutted road w/ fence rolls down hill
121602315mini-dv00 55 42Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterMake Every Drop Count car washing PSA from Corpus Christi
121612315mini-dv00 56 17Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterMake Every Drop Count lawn watering PSA from Corpus Christi
121622315mini-dv00 57 14Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterlittle girl puts ice cubes in glass
121642315mini-dv00 58 20Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterwater spilling into sink + gurgling from column of pouring water
121632315mini-dv00 59 00Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB watertap water pouring from sink faucet turned on and off
121652315mini-dv00 59 00Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterslow drip from sink faucet
121662315mini-dv00 59 20Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterdrop of water from faucet drips into sink + ripples outward
121672315mini-dv00 59 52Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB watergirl in kitchen washes + rinses dishes + glasses w/ CU
121682315mini-dv01 00 25Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB watertoilet is flused, water swirls around
121692315mini-dv01 01 15Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB watershower head is turned on and water sprays out then turned off
121702315mini-dv01 01 48Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterarchive B+W photos of Corpus Christi water + early dams + lakes
121712315mini-dv01 02 22Parks & Wildlife~Corpus ChristiB waterarchive B+W photo of Corpus Christi beach goers early 1920s
121722316mini-dv00 00 05Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agricultureest. WS of corn field decimated by drought; dried stalks under blue skies + clouds
121732316mini-dv00 00 27Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturedried corn field in blowing FG; windmill spinning in BG w/ heat waves on horizon
121742316mini-dv00 00 53Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturedried corn field in blowing FG; windmill spinning in BG w/ heat waves on horizon
121752316mini-dv00 01 10Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturedry dead corn lying in the field MS ZI to CU of dried corn
121762316mini-dv00 01 40Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturelow angle up at dried corn stalks leaning over under blue skies + clouds
121772316mini-dv00 02 00Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturedried brown corn stalk leaf blowing slowly; blue sky in BG
121782316mini-dv00 02 25Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturedried up dead brown corn ears lying amid decaying stalks
121792316mini-dv00 02 41Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturelow angle on row between dried dead corn stalks under blue skies
121802316mini-dv00 03 12Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturewater pump in midst of corn field track focus to BG dunking bird
121812316mini-dv00 03 55Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturetilt down from blue skies w/ white billowy clouds to dried corn stalks
121822316mini-dv00 04 43Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturemechanical harvester towards camera through rows of cotton field
121832316mini-dv00 05 00Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturemechanical harvester towards camera through rows of cotton field
121842316mini-dv00 05 09Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturecab of mechanical cotton harvester comes towards camera
121852316mini-dv00 05 30Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturecotton crops on ground as mechanical harvester comes along row
121862316mini-dv00 05 59Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agricultureest. WS of mechanical harvestor away from camera down row of crops
121872316mini-dv00 06 50Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agricultureprofile view of harvestor through cotton field ZO to WS away from camera
121892316mini-dv00 07 51Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturecotton field w/ circular irrigation pipes in BG as harvestors thru FG
121902316mini-dv00 08 42Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturecotton harvestor passes ZO to WS of equipment in midst of field
121912316mini-dv00 09 21Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agricultureharvestor pulls alongside bin + dumps cotton into bin
121922316mini-dv00 10 00Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturecotton being dumped from harvestor into field bin; ZO to WS
121932316mini-dv00 10 35Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturetwo men attempt to put tarp cover over pile of cotton in field
121942316mini-dv00 11 07Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agricultureempty harvested cotton field w/ mound w/ tarp in BG
121952316mini-dv00 11 22Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturecrop dusting plane passes low over cotton fields
121962316mini-dv00 11 55Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agriculturecrop dusting plane passes low over cotton fields
121972316mini-dv00 12 20Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB ranchingrancher drives front end loader of hay into field to feed the cattle
121982316mini-dv00 13 15Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB ranchingfeeding the cattle
121992316mini-dv00 13 15Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB ranchingcattle + longhorns eating hay on ranch north of Corpus Christi
122002316mini-dv00 14 12Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB ranchingusing front end loader to feed cattle hay bales; dumps hay, cattle scamper
122012316mini-dv00 14 45Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB ranchingcattle eat from bale of hay that was just dumped
122022316mini-dv00 15 19Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB ranchingfront end loader driven to bale of hay; lifted + carted backwards
122032316mini-dv00 16 10Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB ranchingfront enf loader maneuvers bale of hay towards hungry cattle
122042316mini-dv00 16 52Parks & Wildlife~~B developmentcars towards camera on freeway; generic
122052316mini-dv00 16 56Parks & Wildlife~~B botanybees buzzing around purple wildflower
122062316mini-dv00 16 59Parks & Wildlife~~B developmentcars waiting to cross intersection; bustling traffic montage
122072316mini-dv00 17 09Parks & Wildlife~~B botanypink wildflower w/ stamens + bees sipping nectar from buds
122082316mini-dv00 17 40Parks & Wildlife~AustinB botanymontage of wildflowers at wildflower center w/ kids + adults
122092316mini-dv00 18 22Parks & Wildlife~AustinB botanyest. WS of Lady Bird Johnson wildflower center
122102316mini-dv00 18 40Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agricultureest. WS of corn fields late in the day, slightly dark
122112316mini-dv00 18 51Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agricultureresearchers work on pest ultrasonic pest control
122122316mini-dv00 19 15Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB citieswater tower painted w/ "Uvalde" under blue sky
122132316mini-dv00 19 17Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB roadsmontage of small town Uvalde; road signs for "83" North + South
122142316mini-dv00 19 24Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB roadstime lapse montage of traffic through Uvalde town center
122152316mini-dv00 19 30Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturetruckloads of carrots being loaded
122162316mini-dv00 19 35Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturecorn kernels being poured onto a conveyor belt
122172316mini-dv00 19 38Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturemontage of cucumber + vegetables being packed + processed
122182316mini-dv00 19 55Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturelog angle on single corn stalks growing from soil
122192316mini-dv00 20 01Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturemontage of carrots + sprouts being harvested
122202316mini-dv00 20 05Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturelarge thresher harvesting grain
122212316mini-dv00 20 10Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturelarge drip irrigation pivots sprinkling water on field
122222316mini-dv00 20 20Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturelow angle on ripe looking cotton bolls on stems under blue sky
122232316mini-dv00 20 20Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturemontage of insect pests corn ear worm moth
122242316mini-dv00 20 48Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturemontage of corn borer larvae eating silky ears of corn
122252316mini-dv00 21 22Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturetime lapse of pupae of corn ear worm moth
122262316mini-dv00 22 30Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB wildlifebats in flight silhouetted against the full moon
122272316mini-dv00 22 36Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB wildlifeMexican freetail bats emerging from caves into sky
122282316mini-dv00 22 57Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agricultureresearchers work on pest ultrasonic bat sound pest control
122292316mini-dv00 23 39Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agricultureresearchers in field using ultrasonic receiver to record bat sounds
122302316mini-dv00 24 40Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturenight photography of bats crossing the night time camera
122312316mini-dv00 25 20Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturegraphics illustrate bat sound frequency in searching for moths
122322316mini-dv00 26 00Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB wildlifenight sky very blue filled with flying bats
122332316mini-dv00 26 27Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturecorn ear worm eating cotton boll worm moths
122342316mini-dv00 26 30Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturemontage of crop dusting on cotton fields + chemical tank trucks
122352316mini-dv00 27 12Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturemontage of thresher harvesting corn; piling into truck; grain silo
122362316mini-dv00 27 30Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agricultureresearchers night time studies of bat call simulator in corn fields
122372316mini-dv00 28 10Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturecrop dusting plane passes over corn fields
122382316mini-dv00 28 21Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agricultureshopper buying corn in market
122392316mini-dv00 28 30Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agricultureresearchers in field using ultrasonic receiver to record bat sounds
122402316mini-dv00 29 10Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB wildlifeflocks of bats in front of full moon in late blue sky
122412316mini-dv00 29 39Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifemontage of CU + WS of atwater prairie chickens
122422316mini-dv00 30 36Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeest. WS of sign for "Atwater Prairie Chicken Refuge"
122432316mini-dv00 30 44Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeprairie chicken males + hens dance + stompe
122442316mini-dv00 31 15Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturemontage of agricultural land conversion + urban sprawl
122452316mini-dv00 31 29Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturetracking shot of meat department rack in grocery store
122462316mini-dv00 31 30Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturemontage of agricultural production + grocery checkout stand
122472316mini-dv00 31 40Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeprairie chicken hens strutting + clucking
122482316mini-dv00 32 00Parks & Wildlife~~B agriculturefields of farming; circular plots
122492316mini-dv00 32 10Parks & Wildlife~~B developmentjammed urban freeway viewed from sky
122502316mini-dv00 32 19Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeprairie chickens in field; backlit morning light
122512316mini-dv00 32 40Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeprairie chicken males booming + dancing
122522316mini-dv00 33 37Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifefield of dancing booming prairie chickens courting hens
122532316mini-dv00 34 28Parks & Wildlife~~B landscapesfields of coastal plain; flowers + thorny brush country
122542316mini-dv00 35 00Parks & Wildlife~~B conservationranchland; Parks & Wildlife truck drives through gate
122552316mini-dv00 35 40Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifeprairie chickens coexisting w/ cattle ranching
122562316mini-dv00 36 00Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifemale prairie chickens in booming competition; hen watches from sidelines
122572316mini-dv00 37 22Parks & Wildlife~~B religionFranciscans conducting Catholic mass; priest offers communion to parishoners
122582316mini-dv00 38 28Parks & Wildlife~~B religionFranciscan parishoners partake of communion wafer + drink wine
122592316mini-dv00 39 23Parks & Wildlife~~B religionFranciscans in silent prayer; then singing liturgical hymn; pan to alter
122602316mini-dv00 40 30Parks & Wildlife~~B religionFranciscan monk leaves through ornate stone church door
122612316mini-dv00 41 36Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agricultureyoung carrots in field
122622316mini-dv00 42 15Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturelow angle on young carrot stems in the field above soil
122632316mini-dv00 42 30Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturelow angle of lettuce or cabbage in field
122642316mini-dv00 43 00Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agricultureground level view of carrot bunches in field row; carrots exposed
122652316mini-dv00 43 00Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB agriculturecracked parched soil ZO to WS of corn stalks growing from soil
122662316mini-dv00 45 14Parks & Wildlife~UvaldeB roadssigns for US 90 East + West
122672316mini-dv00 45 47Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifesky fyll of bats ; bats taking off from under freeway bridge over culvert
122682316mini-dv00 46 44Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifesky full of bats; dusk approaching
122692316mini-dv00 47 08Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifecloser view of bats flying out from under freeway overpass above culvert dusk
122702316mini-dv00 47 41Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinginsert pages of original 1904 Fish + Oyster Commission Report
122712316mini-dv00 48 12Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinginsert of text page from original Texas Game Laws Section 1 (prairie chicken included)
122722316mini-dv00 48 56Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinginsert of text page from original Texas Fish Commissioner 1880
122732316mini-dv00 49 08Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinginsert of Annual Report of Game + Fish Commission Texas 1958-59
122742316mini-dv00 49 15Parks & Wildlife~~B wildlifegreen lizard on green plant leaf
122752316mini-dv00 50 10Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlWal Mart super center ext. WS parking area
122762316mini-dv00 50 47Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlfront façade of Wal Mart Supercenter; sign in center
122772316mini-dv00 51 12Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlcustomers come + go through door of Wal Mart Super Center
122782316mini-dv00 51 50Parks & Wildlife~~B sprawlcustomer picks up bag of top soil from front of Wal Mart Super Center
122792316mini-dv00 52 00Parks & Wildlife~Round RockB prairieblowing prairie grasses + flowering grasses in Mo Kan Prairie
122802316mini-dv00 53 00Parks & Wildlife~Round RockB prairiesingle purple flowering head of prairie grass
122812316mini-dv00 53 12Parks & Wildlife~Round RockB prairiefield of prairie grass w/ purple flowering heads
122822316mini-dv00 53 35Parks & Wildlife~Round RockB prairielow angle of prairie grass blowing against blue sky
122832316mini-dv00 54 22Parks & Wildlife~Round RockB prairiethick exposed rich brown prairie soil cut-away view
122842316mini-dv00 55 05Parks & Wildlife~Round RockB prairieblowing prairie grasses in Mo Kan Prairie
121882316mini-dv00 7 30Parks & Wildlife~EdroyB agricultureharvestor brimming with cotton bolls away from camera
122852317mini-dv00 01 36Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturegrew up on small farm; home canning; oranges were luxury
122862317mini-dv00 02 50Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturebecame organic after pesticided poisoning in Panama; near death
122872317mini-dv00 06 15Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgorganicsto avoid chemical poisoning he grows his own fish
122882317mini-dv00 07 29Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgorganicsraises his own food and livestock organically to protect health
122892317mini-dv00 08 37Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureself-sufficiency is an illusion as he needs outside inputs like hay + grain
122902317mini-dv00 09 38Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturecan you afford to not eat organics? Toxic food creates many sick people
122912317mini-dv00 11 25Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureorganic eating has saved his life and preserved his health
122922317mini-dv00 12 54Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturelearned organic farming by "cut and try" and artisan cheeses + bacteria
122932317mini-dv00 14 19Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturelearned organic cheese making from old style methods; not much networking
122942317mini-dv00 15 30Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturegets labor from work programs; most people don't know about cultivation skills
122952317mini-dv00 17 00Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureit's much easier to buy your own food than to do the difficult work of growing food
122962317mini-dv00 18 40Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturepossible pandemics + natural disasters disrupt food supply is dangerous trend
122972317mini-dv00 20 35Ogle, Clarence11/05/05FredericksburgagricultureEuropean cities maintain greenbelt to provide fresh daily food but not in U.S., not local
122982317mini-dv00 21 18Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturepigs can be raised more cheaply and imported from Brazil; bad for local economy
122992317mini-dv00 22 41Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturedistribution + global economics makes it hard for locals to compete in industry
123002317mini-dv00 24 20Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturetilling and mulching with acidic oak leaves; uses farm equipment to till
123012317mini-dv00 25 55Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureimportance of adding humus and mulch to the soil to increase tilth
123022317mini-dv00 27 00Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturehealthy soil is full of earthworms; used in compost - worms do the work
123032317mini-dv00 28 00Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureuses mostly goat manure + some pig manure for fertilizing - but only w/ sow feed
123042317mini-dv00 30 10Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgranchingpig lives on concrete pad w/ water sprinkler; collects the manure daily for compost
123052317mini-dv00 32 30Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgranchingdifficulty in loading a pig in a trailer; tries many methods w/o success
123062317mini-dv00 34 09Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgranchingmust protect chickens from racoons w/ electric fence wire
123072317mini-dv00 36 12Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgranchinggoat maintenance; needs trimming + training; his goats are very big w/ good milk
123082317mini-dv00 38 39Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgranchinghis goats have been bread primarily for milking purposes
123092317mini-dv00 39 40Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgranchingnot profitable to sell the goats for meat; produced only for his own consumption
123102317mini-dv00 41 30Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgaquaculturedecided to raise tilapia fish; built his own tank because fish in lakes contaminated
123112317mini-dv00 43 30Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgaquacultureraised hundreds of tilapia in tank; harvests once a year; waste as fertilizer
123122317mini-dv00 44 50Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgaquacultureraised both catfish + tilapia but preferred to eat tilapia
123132317mini-dv00 44 50Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureinstalled elaborate drip irrigation to prevent calcium; then switched to magnets success
123142317mini-dv00 48 30Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgaquaculturedescribes all day harvesting and filet of tilapia harvest; use electric knives
123152317mini-dv00 50 15Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgaquaculturetilapia easy to harvest; maximum yield per pound of feed - efficient metabolism
123162317mini-dv00 51 45Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgaquacultureuses a greenhouse to cover tilapia
123172317mini-dv00 52 00Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturebuilt his own do-it-yourself pipe kit greenhouse assembly was difficult
123182317mini-dv00 53 15Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturegrows herbs in greenhouse; uses the fish waste effluent on crops
123192317mini-dv00 54 20Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturehas a small orchard w/ fruit trees + some nuts; has neglected since widower
123202317mini-dv00 55 00Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturegrows english walnuts in orchard but squirrels are pests; also figs, pears
123212317mini-dv00 56 22Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureuses oak chips from tree trimmings on power lines + dumps them as mulch
123222317mini-dv00 58 00Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureif you keep the soil healthy, it provides natural plant pest repellent; fought grasshoppers
123232318mini-dv00 01 15Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgranchingproblem w/ goats wetting their bed; hay failed + finally used rubber mats under low roof
123242318mini-dv00 03 48Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureproblems of goat milking machines + mastitis; learns tips from old goat farmer + new cups
123252318mini-dv00 07 21Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturemade his own smaller sized milk cooler inside an igloo cooler
123262318mini-dv00 09 00Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturelearned to make his own compressor
123272318mini-dv00 10 43Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturedemonstrates shed door framed in PVC - cheaper and easier to build
123282318mini-dv00 12 42Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturepvc water pipes wrapped with magnets
123292318mini-dv00 13 05Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureshows his berry patches with CDs hanging on wires to scare away birds
123302318mini-dv00 14 58Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturemilking room interior; pails; home made milk cooler shown
123312318mini-dv00 17 30Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureexplains how to separate fat in goat milk to make cream for butter
123322318mini-dv00 17 50Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureshows artisan cheeses aging in the refrigerator; blue cheese + keefer
123332318mini-dv00 19 15Ogle, Clarence11/05/05FredericksburgB ranchingbrings milk goats in milking room; goats on stands
123342318mini-dv00 21 37Ogle, Clarence11/05/05FredericksburgB ranchinggoats with their heads in pails eating goat food
123352318mini-dv00 22 30Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureexplains a day in the life of a farmer from morning to night
123362318mini-dv00 24 30Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturedisplays milking cups for goat milking machine + milking tank
123372318mini-dv00 27 40Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgranchingherds goats out of feeding area; shows nursery area
123382318mini-dv00 29 33Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturedark room with hay stored
123392318mini-dv00 30 50Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturedemonstrates device that put CO2 into grain container to prevent insects
123402318mini-dv00 33 40Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgranchingdiscusses conditions needed for his laying chickens
123412318mini-dv00 34 30Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturethe compost bin with layer of hay on top
123422318mini-dv00 35 40Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturehand holding small pile of compost, some worms in brown soil
123432318mini-dv00 36 32Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturewatering the compost area
123442318mini-dv00 37 10Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureinterior of greenhouse, shows some fruit trees
123452318mini-dv00 38 30Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgaquaculturefish tank in greenhouse
123462318mini-dv00 39 51Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgaquaculturefish tank w/ biological disk in operation; fish floppingin nursery tank splash
123472318mini-dv00 42 16Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgaquaculturetilt down to indoor fish pond in greenhouse
123482318mini-dv00 42 50Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturepipeline that brings waste from fish tank to fields
123492318mini-dv00 44 00Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagriculturerefrigerator with aging feta cheese; cooler with fish food, tractor
123502318mini-dv00 47 10Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgenergyself sufficiency: has a small solar panel for electricity but also a pile of wood
123512318mini-dv00 49 32Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureingredients for brewing his own beer
123522318mini-dv00 51 00Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgagricultureindoor hay storage shed
123532318mini-dv00 54 05Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgranchingfree range chickens in outdoor area
123542318mini-dv00 56 11Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgfavorite placehis favorite place is on his farm; doesn't need amenities
123552318mini-dv00 57 00Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgfavorite placecity people have inherent need to grasp for nature; he has it all on the farm
123562318mini-dv00 57 45Ogle, Clarence11/05/05Fredericksburgfutureanyone who wants to start in farming needs a good mentor to learn from
123572319mini-dv00 01 37Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountainearly influencegrew up near lake, hunted and fished, mother into astronomy; scouting
123582319mini-dv00 03 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountainearly influencegrew up in Dallas--not much parkland--so he went to lakes + hiking as kid
123592319mini-dv00 03 40Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountaincareerstarted as a volunteer in parks, wanted to be ranger as a kid; now works with kids
123602319mini-dv00 05 11Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountainearly influenceearly influence was reading the "Web of Life" by John Lord shows connections
123612319mini-dv00 06 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavehistory of West Cave; early crossing point from 19th Century
123622319mini-dv00 07 45Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavefirst European exploration since 1875, but natives go back 9000 years
123632319mini-dv00 08 55Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavepictographs and middens filled with arrowheads + line caves, many relics
123642319mini-dv00 10 28Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavecanyons around West Cave were like a big grocery store to the natives
123652319mini-dv00 11 40Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest CaveCanyon was originally littered, people took the ferns, took artifacts in late 60s
123662319mini-dv00 14 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountaincareerwas hired in 1978 to set up preserve by John Lawson; worked with Austin Nature Ctr
123672319mini-dv00 15 20Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavemission is environmental education; started w/ Austin Nature Center + cleaning up trails
123682319mini-dv00 17 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavegeologic description of strata and rock layers of West Cave + Canyon area
123692319mini-dv00 19 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavecanyon has diversity of trees, provides cooling trees + acorns to eat + berries
123702319mini-dv00 21 19Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavemassive rains falling in Edwards Plateau; had 100 year flood in 1952
123712319mini-dv00 22 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountainwaterprocess of rivers + valleys forming canyons
123722319mini-dv00 23 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountainwaterunderwater springs form basis for water cycle and water in the Pedernales
123732319mini-dv00 25 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainbirdsGolden Cheek Warblers nest in central Texas; should be TX state bird
123742319mini-dv00 26 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountainranchingwestern Travis county is massively overgrazed; too expensive to manage vegetation
123752319mini-dv00 28 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountainranchingovergrazing as historically destructive to the land; some management improvement
123762319mini-dv00 29 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountainranchinghistory of burning as range management; slash + burn; used by natives
123772319mini-dv00 31 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavecounted 125 species of butterflies; building a butterfly host garden
123782319mini-dv00 32 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest CaveWest Cave has become a study place for universities; snails, travertine etc.
123792319mini-dv00 35 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavehave live oak and ash junipers; 45 different types of grasses,
123802319mini-dv00 39 40Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavedescription of crossings in the river + history; built bridge later in 1922-1924
123812319mini-dv00 41 40Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavecistern is buried deep in the canyon; salamanders studied in the perched aquifers
123822319mini-dv00 42 50Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavefound salamanders in the canyon; different from other Edwards species
123832319mini-dv00 44 35Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavereintrodued rare Mexican fern into the canyon
123842319mini-dv00 45 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Caverock walls of limestone canyon in West Cave
123852319mini-dv00 46 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavehow West Cave changes through the seasons; effects of light
123862319mini-dv00 49 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Caveexplains to students how to observe silence in the middle of the park
123872319mini-dv00 50 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountaineducationimportance of bringing natural education to inner city children
123892320mini-dv00 03 12Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountaineducationexplains dogwood leaves by doing a simple trick to interest kids
123902320mini-dv00 06 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountaincareerJohn Ahrns walking in West Cave Preserve
123912320mini-dv00 06 40Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavedescribes flooding from vantage at bottom of valley in low area
123922320mini-dv00 09 20Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Caveexplains to visitors that snakes + wildlife were there first and humans are visitors
123932320mini-dv00 10 54Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Caveexplains age of 600 year old tree to teacher; other plants are hosts for butterflies
123942320mini-dv00 13 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavehow spice bush got its name, like Chickory for coffee
123952320mini-dv00 14 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavetravertine marble found in West Cave was used for early Spanish missions
123962320mini-dv00 15 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavepan across walls of cave dripping with water and moss
123972320mini-dv00 17 15Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountaineducationhistory of botany in canyon, growth of ferns; it may take 50 years to climax
123982320mini-dv00 20 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountaindevelopmentneed to build up rather than in prime farmland or watershed; need to educate kids
123992320mini-dv00 22 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Caveinside dripping underground cave aquifer; study of ferns and light requirements
124002320mini-dv00 26 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountainbirdsspotted rare Mexican warbler, but Golden Cheek is only endangered specie in West Cave
124012320mini-dv00 29 40Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavewind storm tore down cypress trees
124022320mini-dv00 31 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavegreen solar design of pavilion at West Cave; composting toilets + treatment pond
124032320mini-dv00 34 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavedesigned visitor pavilion at West Cave to look like older CCC design; green building
124042320mini-dv00 36 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountaineducationstrategy for park design; limit development and preserve character
124052320mini-dv00 39 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Caveexplains solstice windows and how the solar clock is read on the floor of the visitor bldg
124062320mini-dv00 42 20Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Caveexplains ground source thermal cooling system
124072320mini-dv00 44 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Caveoverview of map of West Cave Preserve; discussion of acquiring buffer zone
124082320mini-dv00 45 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round MountainWest Cavewater fountains and green wastewater ponding purification system w/ plants
124092320mini-dv00 48 30Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountainenergydiscusses solar array and notes progress made in efficiency in last decades
124102320mini-dv00 50 50Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountainfutureneed to preserve and allocate more public parkland in the state of TX
124112320mini-dv00 52 40Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountaincareerenjoys his work
123882320mini-dv01 00 00Ahrns, John11/05/05Round Mountaineducationexplains gimmicks for getting young kids interested in nature + botany
124122321mini-dv00 01 10Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinearly influenceborn in Oakland; Ansel Adams photos; salamders in creek near house
124202321mini-dv00 02 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinwastein early 80s consolidation of landfills by corporations vs. municipalities; privatized
124132321mini-dv00 02 26Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austineducationstudied environmental engineering at U.T. but not satisfied; U. of Houston
124142321mini-dv00 03 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinearly influencewas very active in boy scouts, backpacking and hiking
124152321mini-dv00 03 48Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinearly influenceremembers camping trip to Yosemite; describes "fire fall" attraction; tent trailer
124212321mini-dv00 04 30Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinwastedifficult to site new lanfills in TX so going to vertical expansion; "Mt. Trashmore"
124222321mini-dv00 05 30Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinwasteconflict between cheap available land for fills + beginning to manage the volume
124162321mini-dv00 06 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinearly influencefamily moved to Houston; explored Buffalo Bayou; also did camping
124232321mini-dv00 06 43Zarker, Ken12/16/05AustinwasteTX beginning to collect methane from landfills; captured gas processed + sold for power
124242321mini-dv00 07 35Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinwastebegin to think of landfill as community asset, as a resource for compost or metal recovery
124172321mini-dv00 08 09Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austincareerwrote paper on solid waste + got job w/ Dept. of Health in solid waste issues
124182321mini-dv00 09 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austincareerfirst job in solid waste; dept. was run by ex-military people in military fashion
124192321mini-dv00 10 30Zarker, Ken12/16/05AustincareerRCRA was introduced when he was intern; waste to energy issues
124252321mini-dv00 10 30Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinwastealuminum is a metal that benefits most from recycling and staying in commerce
124262321mini-dv00 11 28Zarker, Ken12/16/05AustinwasteAustin has "pay as you throw" program for garbage management model
124272321mini-dv00 13 10Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinwastehis family uses smallest size garbage bin + occassionally pays for extra impact
124282321mini-dv00 14 50Zarker, Ken12/16/05AustinwasteEPA began to delegate responsibilities to states; TX + EPA clash on designations
124292321mini-dv00 17 25Zarker, Ken12/16/05AustinwasteRCRA authority issued to TX early but tension exists over air program - combative
124302321mini-dv00 21 30Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austincareerin 1989 formed waste minimization unit + database to linkl recyclers + end users
124312321mini-dv00 23 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinwasteafter Earth Day anniversary in 1990 set up "blue bins" + recycling goals
124322321mini-dv00 25 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinwastestate policies have reduced staff on recycling; but other programs are in place
124332321mini-dv00 26 30Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinwasteconsumers now less inclined to recycle; looking at truck emissions, life cycle?
124342321mini-dv00 27 45Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austincompostworked on creating market for compost materials + yard waste; used cow manure
124352321mini-dv00 30 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05AustinwasteTX DOT biggest user of roadside manure; good example of state leadership incentive
124362321mini-dv00 32 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinsludgefirst regulated sludge haulers; land applications very contentious
124372321mini-dv00 34 30Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinsludgesludge application sites closer to cities as urban sprawl spreads towards them
124382321mini-dv00 36 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinsludgeneed pollution prevention in cities to prevent chemical from wastewater + then sludge
124392321mini-dv00 37 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinsludgeemerging issue is pharmaceutical pollutants ending up in wastewater; endocrine disruptors
124402322mini-dv00 00 55Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austincareerin 1991 TX passed TRI program; required industry reporting, no mandate to reduce though
124412322mini-dv00 02 30Zarker, Ken12/16/05AustinregulationTRI forced publicity on toxics; CEOs want to avoid bad publicity, commnuity right to know
124422322mini-dv00 04 50Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinregulationearliest victories in solvent reductions + powder coating paints; rise of deep well injection
124432322mini-dv00 06 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05AustinregulationTRI forced industry to switch to less toxic substitutes; good housekeeping of chemicals
124442322mini-dv00 07 15Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinregulationconvinces industry to do "just in time" buying + less use of empty drums; save money!!
124452322mini-dv00 09 50Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinregulationwaste reduction policy act imposes programs to minimize impacts; sees reductions + savings
124462322mini-dv00 11 28Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinregulationearly questions about data in TRI; some EPA enforcement cases
124472322mini-dv00 13 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinregulationgathering data about persistent chemcals on bi-annual basis; concerns about changes
124482322mini-dv00 14 45Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinregulationlarger companies have built bi-annual TRI compliance into their existing policies
124492322mini-dv00 16 48Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinregulationin 1992 formed office of Pollution Prevention; switched from "end of pipe" era
124502322mini-dv00 18 45Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinregulationpollution prevention example in plating shop - new technologies, covers, refrigeration
124512322mini-dv00 20 24Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinpollutionworked to approve carbon black which had been landfilled to be used as product revenue
124522322mini-dv00 23 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinpollutiondifficulty in proving economics cost return on pollution prevention in short term world
124532322mini-dv00 25 27Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinregulationbelieves "command + control" is good method, but doesn't look at entire industry future
124542322mini-dv00 27 11Zarker, Ken12/16/05AustinwasteInterface Carpets story; provides "carpeting services" using replacement recycled tiles
124552322mini-dv00 29 30Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinwastenew approach to pollution prevention links finance + technologies, ties in managers
124562322mini-dv00 35 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinborder issuesmaquilladora sister plants; raw materials transfer between US + Mexico; reduce pollution
124572322mini-dv00 36 40Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinborder issuesmaquilladoras lack infrastructure; no wastewater treatment plants; some successes
124582322mini-dv00 39 51Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinborder issuesworked w/ Delphi Corporation on solvent waste management; also did day care + parks
124592322mini-dv00 41 55Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinborder issuesshould look to trade recyclables like paper w/ Mexico where forests are limited
124602322mini-dv00 43 40Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinborder issuescolonias finally being addressed; medical schools being built; opportunities from NAFTA
124612322mini-dv00 44 40Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinenergycolonias may be a good place to test solar power but infrastructure is expensive
124622322mini-dv00 47 50Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinwaternon-point source stormwater pollution inventory; can the water be restored?
124632322mini-dv00 49 40Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinwaterlow impact storm water development in suburbs; works with construction industry
124642322mini-dv00 50 46Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austincompostusing composted mulch into mesh bag to prevent stormwater runoff; biodegradable
124652322mini-dv00 52 20Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinair pollution9 non-attainment areas + more rivers reaching their limits; is pollution prevention working??
124662322mini-dv00 56 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinregulationcommand + control vs. performance standard approach to pollution control
124672322mini-dv00 58 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinregulationnew approach to differentiate between minor violations + systemic inadequacies
124682323mini-dv00 01 28Zarker, Ken12/16/05AustinregulationTX state has backed away from enforcement--enforcement leads to stronger programs
124692323mini-dv00 04 40Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinregulationhigh atttrition rate of staff at TX state environmental offices for pollution prevention programs
124702323mini-dv00 08 10Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austincareerworked w/ Ken Kramer in '82 at Sierra Club; became friends;compliments his agency work
124712323mini-dv00 10 50Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austincareerenvironmental community allied w/ agency on pollution prevention programs
124722323mini-dv00 11 54Zarker, Ken12/16/05AustincareerSierra Club filed Edwards lawsuit + he was working at agency but had to resign Sierra post
124732323mini-dv00 15 25Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austincareerestablished a "Defenders of Texas" campaign to raise support money; staff is motivated
124742323mini-dv00 18 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austincareerstaff gets time off for burnout; office has grown over time; built support, raised fund, results
124752323mini-dv00 20 02Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austincareeruses community access TV for educational outreach; first program about Texas City
124762323mini-dv00 21 30Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinmediaproduced "Earthline" TV show w/ environmentalists for community access; did 6 shows
124772323mini-dv00 23 52Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austincareerwas chair of national Pollution Prevention Roundtable; is now found in 60 countries
124782323mini-dv00 25 30Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinsustainabilitynew group focuses on sustainable consumption and production jointly; what about China?
124792323mini-dv00 27 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinsustainabilityit's not about consuming less, it's about consuming better; providing basics like water
124802323mini-dv00 28 10Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinsustainabilitysustainability example of Gaviotas in Columbia w/ human pedal-powered water pump
124812323mini-dv00 29 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05AustinsustainabilityToyota in Japan looking at using ink from squid waste to paint cars -- biomimicry
124822323mini-dv00 31 30Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinfutureconsumer choices important: green energy; fuel efficiency; organics; housing efficiency
124832323mini-dv00 33 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinsustainabilityhad used carpool; now uses van pool; increases transportation options + diversity
124842323mini-dv00 34 15Zarker, Ken12/16/05AustinsustainabilityEuropean Union to ban certain materials; requires end-of-life care; legislation drives market
124852323mini-dv00 35 30Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinsustainabilityinternational environmental standards drive upward harmonization of US + China products
124862323mini-dv00 38 00Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinsustainabilityspirituality and stewardship ethic part of sustainability for individuals + community
124872323mini-dv00 40 57Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinfuturelearn about science and natural environment; experience time in nature; improve curriculum
124882323mini-dv00 41 40Zarker, Ken12/16/05Austinfutureuse fables to teach children as with books like The Lorax can sustainability be made "cool"
124892324mini-dv00 02 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antonioearly influencetook family vacations to West Texas; father introduced them to natural world
124902324mini-dv00 03 45Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antonioeducationtook forestry courses at A&M; took field trips to mills, not interested in "production"
124912324mini-dv00 04 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antonioeducationswitched his studies to wildlife biology; took a broader scope; field trips to east Texas swamps
124922324mini-dv00 05 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antonioeducationstudied the "private parts" of alligators; learned about grasslands
124932324mini-dv00 06 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniocareerhis career as a wildlife biology expert in endangered species for contractors
124942324mini-dv00 06 45Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antonioendangeredgolden cheek warbler losing territory due to development
124952324mini-dv00 07 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antonioendangeredwhite capped vireo depends on fire for controlling habitat; but without fire, disrupted
124962324mini-dv00 08 35Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniohistorystudied history of original Texas fauna and landscape from settler days + changes
124972324mini-dv00 10 35Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniogeographystudied Kerr Wildlife Management area for research on grasslands past + present in TX
124982324mini-dv00 13 10Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniobotanyeffects of fire on woody vegetation; grasses adapt to fire + attract animals for early hunters
124992324mini-dv00 14 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntoniowildlifeKerr Wildlife area has natural canyons which inhibit fire; large trees mean less fire
125002324mini-dv00 16 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniobotanygrasses of the Hill Country + Edwards plateau depends on soil conditions
125012324mini-dv00 17 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniobotanyintroduction of ranching + grazing changed nature of woodlands on Edwards Plateau
125022324mini-dv00 19 15Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniobotanygoats graze on shrubs + woody plants and ate habitat for vireo; lost grass cover
125032324mini-dv00 20 15Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniologgingtrees in Edwards valuable for construction; railroad built to haul juniper timber
125042324mini-dv00 24 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniologgingmost junipers logged for fence posts + all construction needs
125052324mini-dv00 25 15Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniologgingloss from logging of juniper warbler habitat + soils lost to removal of tree cover; erodes
125062324mini-dv00 26 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniologgingjuniper loggers at "Camp Wood" were hearty migrant workers w/ strong work ethic
125072324mini-dv00 28 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniologgingjuniper logging done at family level, not industrialized like E. TX forests
125082324mini-dv00 29 15Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniologgingjuniper wood long lasting + durable
125102324mini-dv00 30 28Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniobotanyjuniper blamed for depleting water; grass that regrows after removal transpires also
125092324mini-dv00 30 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniobotanycorrects myths against juniper trees - birds did not bring juniper from E. TX
125112324mini-dv00 35 15Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntoniowaterEdwards Aquifer limited; conservation attempts OK; failed to reach broader plans
125122324mini-dv00 37 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniowaterwater options include buying irrigation water; pipelines; diverting spring water… ??
125132324mini-dv00 38 55Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntoniowaterSAWS plans for water importation + diversion of Colorado Basin - has compromises
125142324mini-dv00 39 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniowaterreservoirs have become second home sites; owners don't want water lowered - issue
125152324mini-dv00 41 15Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntoniodamsApplewhite dam proposal result of 50s drought; San Antonio prefers Edwards water
125162324mini-dv00 43 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniodamsvoters of San Antonio rejected Applewhite dam ideas in 90s; aquired land shoud be used
125172324mini-dv00 44 20Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniodamscharette for citizens to re-use land acquired for Applewhite dam; upstream became park
125182324mini-dv00 46 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniodamsarcheologists propose use of area near Applewhite for study of artifacts excavated
125192324mini-dv00 47 50Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniodamscitizen charette process difficult, not well organized; voices drowned out
125202324mini-dv00 48 44Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniodevelopmentlocal gov't. gave away Applewhite land to Toyota w/o considering open space needs
125212324mini-dv00 50 44Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntoniodevelopmentPGA Village development plan in recharge zone; some area left as natural easement
125222324mini-dv00 53 50Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniodevelopmentpublic upset over government subsidy give-away to corporate developers + lose habitat
125232324mini-dv00 55 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntoniomilitaryCamp Bullis site used for training; did study of frequent burning + increased vireo habitat
125242324mini-dv00 58 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntoniomilitaryCamp Bullis military use vs. endangered bird habitat + control of brush, burning woodland
125252325mini-dv00 01 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniomilitaryincreased training at Camp Bullis affects habitat vegitation w/ bulldozing + soil degradation
125262325mini-dv00 05 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniomilitary US Army + NEPA + environmental rules work on paper, but lack monitoring
125272325mini-dv00 06 40Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antonioethicsdifficult to be objectve as consulting scientist - it affects you + information may be misused
125282325mini-dv00 08 20Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antonioethicsdoing endangered bird survey at Camp Bullis he has seen changes over 15 years
125292325mini-dv00 11 39Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntonioConservationhistory of land for Government Canyon; was to be new town, seen as threat to aquifer
125302325mini-dv00 13 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntonioConservationGovernment Canyon purchased through bankruptcy sale w/ Trust for Public Land
125312325mini-dv00 14 50Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntonioConservationGovernment Canyon sits on edge of Edwards Plateau at convergence of diverse bioregions
125322325mini-dv00 16 40Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniowildlifedid herpetoligical inventory study of reptiles in Government Canyon w/ trapping + baiting
125332325mini-dv00 19 23Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antonioendangeredthere is an endangered newt salamander in Government Canyon + black tail rattlesnakes (rare)
125342325mini-dv00 21 25Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antonioenergyfought to prevent power lines from going through Government Canyon
125352325mini-dv00 23 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniodevelopmentdevelopment surrounding Government Canyon compromises watershed; inevitable sprawl
125362325mini-dv00 25 15Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniowaterhistory of Mitchell Lake; originally shallow wetland w/ waterfowl hunters
125372325mini-dv00 26 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntoniowaterMitchell Lake originally used for wastewater treatment diversion; dam the lake
125382325mini-dv00 29 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntoniowaterMitchell Lake eventually becomes attractive to birders; Audubon management begins
125392325mini-dv00 31 20Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniocareerstarted herpetological study of Mitchell Lake; enjoyed white pelicans + rare species
125402325mini-dv00 33 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniodevelopmentdevelopment of housing around Mitchell Lake more visual problem; lake water already bad
125412325mini-dv00 34 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniowildlifeno protection for mountain lion in TX; Sierra Club attempts to get game status
125422325mini-dv00 36 49Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniowildliferanchers don't like mountain lions; predator control pressured population, but increasing
125432325mini-dv00 39 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniofuturelook at past to make plans for future; study maps + memories as guide to where we are
125442325mini-dv00 41 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntonioethicsEd Abbey brought passion to environmental preservation; not a scientist; wholistic view
125452325mini-dv00 43 30Wills, Fred02/13/06San AntonioethicsEd Abbey angry at seeing beloved environment destroyed in front of him
125462325mini-dv00 45 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antonioethicsmust proceed in the face of failure to put up the "good fight" for causes you believe in
125472325mini-dv00 46 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antonioactivismlocally, Government Canyon big succes + forests of E. TX; water plans not as successful
125482325mini-dv00 48 10Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniowatersolar/desalination is a possible solution, but will it be cheaper to dam + pump water?
125492325mini-dv00 49 15Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniofavorite placeBig Bend one of his favorite places; doesn't visit enough; Chihuahan desert, Mountains
125502325mini-dv00 51 10Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antonioconservationcontroversial Parks & Wildlife selling Big Bend Ranch to individual; public not brought into process
125512325mini-dv00 53 00Wills, Fred02/13/06San Antoniofutureencourages people to spend time in nature
125522326mini-dv00 02 05Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioearly influencespent childhood recreation at family ranch near Fredericksburg
125532326mini-dv00 04 15Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioearly influencedealing with screw worms in bleeding livestock + deer; checked weekly + treated
125542326mini-dv00 06 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniobotanyoverpopulation of white tail deer have eaten all small young trees in the Hill Country
125552326mini-dv00 08 00Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioranchingin old days you required good cowboys to move cattle; now use a pickup truck instead
125562326mini-dv00 08 58Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniohuntinghunting different in old days, no blinds, no feeders - had to actually "hunt"; comraderie
125572326mini-dv00 10 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniohuntingtrue hunters attuned to environment - smells, wind, sounds, primal instincts, experiential
125582326mini-dv00 11 20Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniohuntinghe doesn't hunt on foot; uses a deer blind; hunting different from a hike in the woods
125592326mini-dv00 12 50Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniocareerenjoyed career as photographer; as a hunter he understood how "wildlife" behaves
125602326mini-dv00 16 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniocareerbecame involved with TX Wildlife Assocation because of understanding of private lands
125612326mini-dv00 18 45Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioactivismthrough demographics, new generations not familiar with ranching or farming - all urban
125622326mini-dv00 20 20Langford, David02/13/06San AntonioethicsAldo Leopold influenced ethics of private land owners - they should to the right thing
125632326mini-dv00 21 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioethicsindividual land owners, not Federal Gov't, should take care of their lands for posterity
125642326mini-dv00 23 30Langford, David02/13/06San AntonioethicsTX mostly private land, so care for that land can be regulated, or expect landowner to do
125652326mini-dv00 26 50Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioethicsestate taxes have destroyed wildlife habitat by making it impossible to hang on to a ranch
125662326mini-dv00 28 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioeconomicswhen a ranch owner dies, 1/2 the ranch is sold to pay estate taxes
125672326mini-dv00 30 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioeconomicsfaced w/ inflating land values, estate taxes + market crashes can bankrupt people
125682326mini-dv00 33 50Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioeconomicswhen his mother died he borrowed money to pay estate tax + ranch, but had to sell it
125692326mini-dv00 36 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioeconomicsin his personal ranch, the land value increased so he survived estate tax + didn't pave it
125702326mini-dv00 38 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioeconomicsmust find way that people can sell land for "ranchettes" that doesn't destroy the land
125712326mini-dv00 39 40Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioconservationconservation easement diminishes value of land; eases estate tax burden
125722326mini-dv00 42 00Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioconservationconservation easement is "forever" so should be careful; needs an adminstrator land trust
125732326mini-dv00 43 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioconservationsome land trusts want "pretty" land; don't understand need for burning + grazing methods
125742326mini-dv00 45 00Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioconservationland trusts got bad publicity in 90s, but agriculture community has made it work for them
125752326mini-dv00 46 00Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioconservationland trusts should look to get easements on non-prime property like roadside mitigation
125762326mini-dv00 48 15Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioconservationpioneered use of wildlife exemption for tax evaluation purposes, was misued at first
125772326mini-dv00 51 50Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioconservationranchers pay same taxes on improvements to land as urban users do; not on open space
125782326mini-dv00 54 10Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioendangeredcontroversy over critical habitat for endangered birds in Hill Country; Federal rudeness
125792326mini-dv00 56 00Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioendangeredin first meeting with US Fish + Wildlife - "if you don't have habitat, you don't have a problem"
125802326mini-dv00 58 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioendangeredorganized 4000 people rally at capitol in Austin to protest endangered species designation
125812327mini-dv00 01 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioendangeredat rally in Austin police said there were 4000 people; new media said 400 by error
125822327mini-dv00 03 20Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioendangeredmost people at Austin rally were rural + ag people unable to get attention so rallied
125832327mini-dv00 04 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioendangeredfeared that endangered designation would diminish value-why penalized for species?
125842327mini-dv00 04 45Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioendangereddifferentiates between landowner ranchers vs. developers who want to carve land
125852327mini-dv00 07 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioendangeredagreement between non-asphalt land owners (ranchers) to preserve fish on river
125862327mini-dv00 09 50Langford, David02/13/06San AntonioendangeredPlanIT Texas program from Holistic Management to jointly manage endangered species
125872327mini-dv00 12 30Langford, David02/13/06San AntoniodevelopmentTrans-Texas Corridor highway development legislation; private property takings
125882327mini-dv00 17 30Langford, David02/13/06San AntoniowaterTX Wildlife Association started as terrestial organization, didn't want to discuss water
125892327mini-dv00 20 00Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniowaterwater in TX starts as rainfall on private land; condition of land is important to water supply
125902327mini-dv00 22 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniowaterthe best kept land provide clean water, carbon sequestration, at no gov't cost !
125912327mini-dv00 24 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniowaterresearch on relation of junipers to rainfall; if rain is only .5" it doesn't reach soil; transpiration
125922327mini-dv00 26 55Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniowaterresearch shows that converting cedar to grassland could create additional aquifer recharge
125932327mini-dv00 29 20Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniohuntinghunting major source of nature tourism in TX but birding might overtake; income in billions
125942327mini-dv00 30 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniohuntinghunting keeps rural economy up; also prevents asphalt development +needs good habitat
125952327mini-dv00 34 00Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniohuntinghigh fences in TX needed to keep deer from over foraging; to keep out, not to keep in !
125962327mini-dv00 36 00Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniohuntinghigh fences not the problem; the user is the problem; wildlife management tool for deer
125972327mini-dv00 38 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniowildlifecoyotes should only be controlled where they are a problem as need be for that herd/habitat
125982327mini-dv00 39 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniohuntingmixing of white tails + exotic deer not a problem if habitat is maintained; adds new market
125992327mini-dv00 40 50Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniohuntingin some places where feral hogs are rampant landowners need help from hunting
126002327mini-dv00 42 00Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniohuntingexperiment in grass roots science on managing deer hunting based on age of bucks
126012327mini-dv00 44 25Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniofuturemust educate youth on nature and habitat because they are future decision makers + voters
126022327mini-dv00 48 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioethicsmust educate on both past + future to overcome natural resource iliteracy
126032327mini-dv00 50 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniofuturedon't be spoonfed by mainstream media; seek your own answers + research
126042327mini-dv00 52 35Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniofavorite placefamily ranch put together in mid 1800s; can hike or ride for miles; be good stewards
126052327mini-dv00 54 35Langford, David02/13/06San Antoniohuntingordinary game hunting is not expensive; "trophy" hunting is expensive + so is Seaworld
126062327mini-dv00 56 25Langford, David02/13/06San AntonioB Langfordplaques on the wall for hunting recognizing Texas Widlife Association
126072328mini-dv00 02 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioearly influencesaw rainbow as child and was grateful; parents supported her exploring marshes, etc.
126082328mini-dv00 04 30Langford, David02/13/06San Antonioearly influencelived on a 20 acre orchard as child; played in oak brush + sand dunes
126092328mini-dv00 05 13Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioearly influenceincident of walking on hummocks out into the marsh as a toddler
126102328mini-dv00 06 40Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioearly influenceas children they each had garden plots to tend; planted iris + roses
126112328mini-dv00 08 30Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioearly influenceher father was a civil engineer in the town + he was the "water master" to divide water
126122328mini-dv00 11 05Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniohistoryher father started a coal cooperative during the great depression
126132328mini-dv00 13 13Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioagricultureat depths of great depression her mother fixed hand-me-down clothing; frugality
126142328mini-dv00 15 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioethicsshe set modest level of material goals for herself; bought small house w/ garden
126152328mini-dv00 16 30Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San AntonioreligionMormon upbringing; began to question teachings; sought science + explanations
126162328mini-dv00 21 55Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioeducationstrongest mentor was high school chemistry teacher; took advance placement at Utah
126172328mini-dv00 24 30Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioeducationgrowing up in a desert teaches you about the importance of water, biological adaptation
126182328mini-dv00 26 15Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioeducationloved performing first aid as a child; patched her brother's finger; considered medicine
126192328mini-dv00 28 15Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioeducationtook curriculum in microbiology + masters in immunology; then to Univ. of Michigan
126202328mini-dv00 30 21Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioeducationwas asked to teach a class at Univ. of Michigan;" people more interesting than bacteria"
126212328mini-dv00 32 32Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareermost ignore microorganisms except for disease, but they also create foods + decompose
126222328mini-dv00 35 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareerif you look at pond scum under microscope vorticella are beautiful; flagella beautiful
126232328mini-dv00 36 24Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareershe was asked to work on bacteriological warfare; considered it immoral + resigned
126242328mini-dv00 39 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareerbegan teaching biology w/ practical lessons using chicken foot, not memorizing names
126252328mini-dv00 41 30Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareerbegan teaching at Brooklyn Colllege in NYC; had top notch students
126262328mini-dv00 43 38Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareerprepared curriculum on beneficial microorganisms; began understand sewage slude
126272328mini-dv00 46 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareerbelieved elementary teachers needed to integrate general sciences into curriculum
126282328mini-dv00 48 55Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareermost inspired by John Dewey philosophy of "learn by doing" field research + work
126292328mini-dv00 50 04Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareerwas able to take field trip to Brooklyn Botanical Gardens to teach lessons
126302328mini-dv00 52 10Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareertaught young woman how to solve problems for herself using scientific observation
126312328mini-dv00 54 27Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioeducationscientific method requires childlike inquisitiveness and wonder rather than memorization
126322328mini-dv00 57 10Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioeducationspecialists began to understand the intricacies of nature as people became aware of destruction
126332328mini-dv00 59 25Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San AntonioCarson, Rachelrevelations of Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring" warned us; survival threatened extinctions
126342329mini-dv00 01 50Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San AntoniocareerNYC was going bankrupt, so she retired from teaching + decided to move away
126352329mini-dv00 02 50Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareerafter retiring from NYC she moved to Mexico to teach @ Quaker school in Malajuala
126362329mini-dv00 05 10Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareerher presence in Mexican school was politically awkward; + she didn't care for lack of culture
126372329mini-dv00 07 11Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareerwanted to be close to Mexican friends, so chose to move to San Antonio; loved the sunny climate
126382329mini-dv00 09 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareershe learned early how San Antonio was segregated by race and neighborhood
126392329mini-dv00 11 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareershe went to work at Quaker school for emotionally disturbed children in San Antonio
126402329mini-dv00 12 27Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareershe used outdoor education + field work to make disturbed children comfortable; not organized
126412329mini-dv00 14 50Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareershe used photography, terrarium + science supplies to teach emotionally disturbed kids science
126422329mini-dv00 16 57Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniocareerdisturbed children flourished when taking photography; fascinated by darkroom miracle !
126432329mini-dv00 19 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioactivismbecame chair of water policy for League of Women Voters in San Antonio
126442329mini-dv00 20 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioactivismshe was appointed to San Antonio wastewater treatment council; had useful biology background
126452329mini-dv00 21 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San AntoniowaterSan Antonio growing to fast for sewage; used MItchell lake for sewage runoff became polluted
126462329mini-dv00 23 40Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San AntoniowaterMitchelle Lake perfect for natural habitat, but overwhelmed by sewage overflow
126472329mini-dv00 25 30Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniowaterin 1987 San Antonio got the Dos Rios treatment plant so Mitchell Lake no longer used for sewage
126482329mini-dv00 27 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San AntoniobirdingMitchell Lake provided valuable shoreline for birds on flyway; Audubon converted to refuge
126492329mini-dv00 28 30Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniowatercreated committee MILRAT for ongoing clean-up + restoration of Mitchell Lake; got effluent flowing
126502329mini-dv00 31 06Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San AntonioeducationJunior League started environmental program for Mitchell Lake restoration; convert to refuge
126512329mini-dv00 34 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioeducationcreated photo contest Focus On Wildlife for supporting Mitchell Lake
126522329mini-dv00 35 35Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioeducationcreated "Dine With A Heron" program for lunch out at Mitchell Lake to educate politicians
126532329mini-dv00 38 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniobirdingincreased birding at Mitchell Lake; became an international attraction for winter birders
126542329mini-dv00 40 17Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioeducationorganized ecological workshops for elementary teachers w/ field observation + activities
126552329mini-dv00 43 17Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioeducationa "Bottle Garden" is a small terrarium in a bottle to watch water + life cycles of plants
126562329mini-dv00 45 25Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniofuturemust help urban people find out that they are a part of the natural world; even food sources
126572329mini-dv00 46 25Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioeducationmust have nourishing experiences in nature; understanding holistic resource management
126582329mini-dv00 48 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioranchingholistic management explained how goats may survive better than cattle; snobbery of "cattleman"
126592329mini-dv00 50 20Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antoniofavorite placeenjoys opera houses + symphony halls; area behind Grand Tetons in Wyoming - camp + hike
126602329mini-dv00 52 00Lofgren, Ruth02/14/06San Antonioethicsshe is a natural optomist; young people + happy old people restore her confidence in surviving
126612330mini-dv00 02 30Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antonioearly influenceparents came from Mexico in 1910 to flee revolution; were agrarian workers; settled in Lockhart TX
126622330mini-dv00 04 15Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antonioearly influenceparents were sharecroppers for Germans in Lockhart, TX; they got some land + house; farmers
126632330mini-dv00 05 47Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antonioearly influenceheard stories about lynching + early racism; but family created community + art + culture
126642330mini-dv00 07 30Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniowaterremembers story of old family well that tasted good; made her aware of water + aquifer
126652330mini-dv00 09 30Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antonioearly influencefamiliy was poor but humble + appreciated indigenous beliefs about environment
126662330mini-dv00 10 35Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antonioearly influenceshe was born in Laredo; father told her she was responsible to help the less fortunate
126672330mini-dv00 12 50Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antonioeducationshe learned Catholic social justice philosophy in Catholic school -- people need clean water, food
126682330mini-dv00 14 15Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San AntoniogeologySan Antonio settled by missionaries because of river; ancient civilizations discovered there
126692330mini-dv00 15 40Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniohistorycity settled by Franciscans near water + friendly indians; by 1700s Canary Islanders settled
126702330mini-dv00 17 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San AntoniohistoryKing of Spain invites "white" merchant Americans to settle; land eventually taken from Canary Islanders
126712330mini-dv00 19 19Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San AntoniohistorySan Antonio born in social inequity; class distinctions between mestizos, natives, Europeans + Mexican
126722330mini-dv00 21 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniopoliticsbelieves 17 white men run San Antonio - the elite merchant class - own real estate, banks, media etc.
126732330mini-dv00 22 57Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniopoliticsroots of San Antonio are Mexican/Spanish; the city is divided by class, color + race
126742330mini-dv00 25 30Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniogeologyhistory of San Antonio divided by high + lowlands; suburbs vs. downtown core (Alamo) tourism
126752330mini-dv00 27 40Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San AntoniodevelopmentSan Antonio developed to the north side rather than all sides; disenfranchised inner city south side
126762330mini-dv00 28 50Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antonioenvironmental justicecure water shortage by building south side Applewhite reservoir; worst location chosen by politics
126772330mini-dv00 30 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antonioenvironmental justiceinjustice of building downstream Applewhite reservoir vs. north side plentiful aquifer
126782330mini-dv00 32 40Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniodevelopmentdevelopment on north side of San Antonio ignores downtown restoration, hospitals
126792330mini-dv00 34 30Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniodevelopmentpolitical economic forces put economic generators on North Side for speculation
126802330mini-dv00 36 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antonioaquiferpeople learn about the aquifer on north side, furor over plans to build malls atop aquifer
126812330mini-dv00 37 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San AntoniowaterHenry Gonzales creates legislation to protect sole source of water from development
126822330mini-dv00 37 30Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniowaterif Applewhite reservoir is built, aquifer is no longer sole source, so development can proceed north
126832330mini-dv00 39 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniowaterpeople get a referendum on building Applewhite reservoir and deny the project twice
126842330mini-dv00 40 30Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniodevelopmentsouth side finally getting some economic development; some didn't even have water yet
126852330mini-dv00 42 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniodevelopmenthistory of Fiesta TX theme park put in sensitive recharge area + given tax abatement - bad idea !
126862330mini-dv00 44 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San AntoniodevelopmentFiesta TX plan is collaboration of the 17 White Men leaders; "growth is good" tax abatement injustice
126872330mini-dv00 46 45Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San AntoniodevelopmentSan Antonio annexing extensions along the peripheral roadways; proposal for PGA village complex
126882330mini-dv00 48 50Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniograndfatheringgrandfathering allows a landowner to develop under old rules, not new controls
126892330mini-dv00 50 10Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San AntoniograndfatheringSan Antonio passes water protection ordinance; PGA file "plats" for land over aquifer + grandfathered
126902330mini-dv00 53 30Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniodevelopmentfirst PGA proposal calls for special tax district; she opposed it - PGA shouldn't have their money + water
126912330mini-dv00 55 15Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniodevelopmentgathered 100,000 signature petition for election or repeal of PGA; city council just re-worded it differently
126922330mini-dv00 57 15Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San AntoniodevelopmentPGA Village didn't get built but PGA Tours must pay living wage but they still got in via Austin legislature
126932330mini-dv00 59 25Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniodevelopmentgrowth since PGA is being built is expanding northwest over sensitive aquifer recharge area
126942331mini-dv00 01 40Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniopoliticsshe never voted in favor of any development that threatened the aquifer
126952331mini-dv00 03 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniopoliticsopposed Alamo Dome to be built w/ regressive tax, no home team, destroy African-American area
126962331mini-dv00 04 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniopoliticsmedia ignores her "no votes," but knows her community will support her
126972331mini-dv00 04 45Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniopoliticsmust look at issues for the long haul; must speak truth to put it on the record even if you don't win
126982331mini-dv00 06 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniopoliticsby running for mayor she was able to make Applewhite a discussion issue in the campaign, informs
126992331mini-dv00 07 20Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniopoliticsas a political candidate you can spread information + develop coalitions w/ human rights, others
127002331mini-dv00 08 20Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniopoliticsenvironmentalists mostly white middle class; must form coalitions w/ Blacks, churches, outreach
127012331mini-dv00 09 45Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniopoliticsdoesn't believe in leadership driven by single personality, credits citizen actions, petitions, dedication
127022331mini-dv00 12 15Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniowatercitizens in South San Antonio people are w/o jobs, housing, education + water is just one more insult
127032331mini-dv00 13 30Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniopoliticspower structure in San Antonio likes consensus builders; but the poor are voiceless, like Katrina victims
127042331mini-dv00 15 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San AntonioactivismCOPS allied w/ Archbishop in San Antonio + prioritized flood control as organizing tool for citizen power
127052331mini-dv00 17 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniopoliticsgovernment + cronies succeed by making meetings on short notice or badly timed for citizens, trickery !
127062331mini-dv00 18 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antonioactivismantidote to government trickery is grass-roots citizen organizing; must use appropriate group or race
127072331mini-dv00 21 50Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antonioactivismsome "left" organizations start w/ best intentions like COPS + are so successful, powerful co-opt them
127082331mini-dv00 23 30Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antonioactivismeventually a progressive group "gets a seat at the table" + can become an "insider", not as "public"
127092331mini-dv00 24 50Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San AntonioactivismFay Sinkin starte opposition to Applewhite enviromentalists - COPS came in, but were "outsiders" this time
127102331mini-dv00 28 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniocareerher main job at city hall was to provide acccess to her constituents; motivated citizens to get involved w/ her
127112331mini-dv00 30 15Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniocareerher mentors were the mayors of other progressive cities but she came back to disappointment locally
127122331mini-dv00 31 30Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniodevelopment learned about "linkage" fees to development from from National League of Cities, but couldn't use them at home!
127132331mini-dv00 34 24Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniofuturethere is a more informed citizenry organizing around environment since PGA village issue; has hope for youth
127142331mini-dv00 36 00Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antoniofutureyoung people must be in it for the long haul; protect diversity, realize limits of earth; live with integrity to others
127152331mini-dv00 38 24Berriozabal, Maria02/14/06San Antonioethicslearned about 7th generation principle for decisions; but now in her family she has 7 in her own family!
127162332mini-dv00 02 15Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antonioearly influencehis mother loved nature + birds; instilled ethic of compassion for all things
127172332mini-dv00 04 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antonioearly influencegrew up in suburbs; favorite sport was to jump out of tree limbs; he fell + broke his arm but loved trees
127182332mini-dv00 05 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antonioearly influencetrimmed trees w/ dad in suburbs; felt bond with trees; studied forms + complexity of branches
127192332mini-dv00 06 15Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreesloves live oak trees for their craggy branches and interesting shapes
127202332mini-dv00 07 05Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreeshad asthma as child; trees valuable to clean the air + prevent formation of ozone; need tree canopy
127212332mini-dv00 08 40Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreesflooding has been serious problem in San Antonio floodplains; trees prevent erosion that leads to floods
127222332mini-dv00 10 50Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreestree canopy reduces need for air conditioning in summer; mostly noticeable in Atlanta + Riverwalk SA
127232332mini-dv00 12 30Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreesa study showed that people with hospital rooms w/ a view of trees had quicker recovery time
127242332mini-dv00 13 31Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreesa home with mature trees will help maintain or increase the value of the home; businesses as well
127252332mini-dv00 14 44Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreestree preservation costs money to the developer, but short sighted to look only at initial cost, not benefits
127262332mini-dv00 15 50Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntoniotreesSan Antonio has historic trees like Ben Milam cypress on Riverwalk; Roughrider Pecan tree
127272332mini-dv00 17 45Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreespossibly some trees near Blue Springs or San Antonio springs theirr are some live oaks
127282332mini-dv00 19 07Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreestree roots support storm water infiltration into aquifer; could help recharge; but trees reduce runoff also
127292332mini-dv00 22 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antonioranchingdebate over removal of juniper and effect on water recharge, complicated hydrology
127302332mini-dv00 24 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntonioranchingDavid Bamberger's ranch Selah removed not just juniper, but cattle + replanted native grasses also
127312332mini-dv00 26 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreesjuniper valuable to keep soil from eroding on hillsides; roots extend far beyond drip line of canopy
127322332mini-dv00 27 12Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antonioagricultureloss of topsoil from the land over the last century is grave concern according to Malcolm Beck
127332332mini-dv00 28 30Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntoniotreesSan Antonio lost major amounts of tree cover + had increase in flooding + decline in air quality
127342332mini-dv00 31 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreestree preservation fight in 60s between Conservation Society vs. Chamber of Commerce over US 281
127352332mini-dv00 33 33Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreesbattle over trees vs. US 281 was first environmental battle he was aware of; freeway won out
127362332mini-dv00 35 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntoniotreesCarMax tree massacre on I-10 was clearcut; K-Mart on 281 wiped out acres of Oaks
127372332mini-dv00 36 26Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreesin 1997 San Antonio passed first tree preservation ordinance or see loss to Big Box development
127382332mini-dv00 38 30Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreestree ordinance requires developer to survey trees + account for them in design of project
127392332mini-dv00 39 20Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreestree ordinance defines a heritage tree as at least 30" in diameter; prevented commercial clearcut
127402332mini-dv00 40 20Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreestree ordinance for residential development allowed developers to wipe out 97% of trees + roots
127412332mini-dv00 41 49Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotrees300 year old heritage tree on site + Lowe cut it down + neighbors angered at city - but legal loophole
127422332mini-dv00 44 40Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreeshad been member of tree preservation citizen groups; in 1999 met to review '97 tree ordinance
127432332mini-dv00 46 55Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreesgot grass roots coalition to join coalition to strengthen tree ordinance; he drafted paper + became leader
127442332mini-dv00 49 15Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntoniotreesSan Antonio hired consultant from Kansas to review development; Mayor Peak did not want changes
127452332mini-dv00 50 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntoniotreesMayor Peak said his city council was not going to deal w/ ordinance revisions, were disappointed
127462332mini-dv00 52 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreesin late 90s saw miles of single residential development w/o greenery or parks; no tree review
127472332mini-dv00 54 30Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreesconsultant convened meetings to discuss development; hard-line developers oppose tree ordinance
127482332mini-dv00 57 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreesenvironmentalists didn't buy developers arguments against tree arguments; studies, economics, etc.
127492332mini-dv00 58 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntoniotreesBonnie Connor had committe w/ environmentalists + developers to agree on ordinance; no agreement
127512333mini-dv00 02 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniodevelopmentdevelopment industry has history of power w/ San Antonio city council thru Good Gov't Leagye
127522333mini-dv00 03 20Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntoniodevelopmentSan Antonio utilities - SAWS + CPS energy dominated by developmers who fund election campaigns
127532333mini-dv00 04 45Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntoniodevelopmentMayor Garza ran against developer candidate and won - but Garza had broader appeal to voters
127542333mini-dv00 05 50Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniodevelopmentdevelopers have full time lobbyists who work city agencies to get favorable rulings
127552333mini-dv00 06 50Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniodevelopmentnew concept where city agencies consider their "customers" to be developers, not the citizens
127562333mini-dv00 10 45Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotrees2003 San Antonio tree ordinance gives more loopholes to developers; can pay fee to chop trees
127572333mini-dv00 12 54Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotrees2003 San Antonio tree ordinance does not protect root zone from bulldozers if they "warrant" life
127582333mini-dv00 14 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotrees2003 tree ordinance 3 year "warranty" of tree life deceptive; gives developers more parking
127592333mini-dv00 15 55Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniograndfatheringstate law: once developer applies for permit development, later regulations frozen for that project
127602333mini-dv00 17 27Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniograndfatheringunder grandfather law, a "permit" can be vague + distant contracts or "plat" w/ no details
127612333mini-dv00 18 25Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniograndfatheringgrandfather law retroactive so developers filed plats before any new aquifer or tree ordinances
127622333mini-dv00 21 22Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniograndfatheringcity laws say that plats never expire + duration of permit expiration cannot be shortened
127632333mini-dv00 23 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniograndfatheringrecent lawsuit released devloper from San Antonio drainage ordinance - so public is in danger !
127642333mini-dv00 26 14Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniograndfatheringmost development projects in the aquifer protection zone have been exempted - losing 35,000 acres
127652333mini-dv00 27 45Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniodevelopmenttree massacre at Poulty Homes site; visible from highway; filed just before aquifer ordinance
127662333mini-dv00 28 37Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntoniodevelopmentPGA Village asked for incentive package to build on recharge zone; so public petition to put it to vote
127672333mini-dv00 30 10Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntoniodevelopmentPGA said they were grandfathered to build 9000 homes on recharge zone unless they get abatement
127682333mini-dv00 32 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntoniodevelopmentPGA filed small plat + played tricks to create special tax authority district
127702333mini-dv00 33 15Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniograndfatheringgrandfathering leads to development at such a high density not appropriate for sensitive area
127692333mini-dv00 33 40Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntoniodevelopmentIndian Springs at Bulverde Village clear cut 600 acres of golden cheek warbler habitat w/o permit
127712333mini-dv00 37 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntonioactivismWalmart needed rezoned property; he asked developer for preservation instead; got sued !
127722333mini-dv00 38 50Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntonioactivismWalmart project got variance from tree ordinance; broken promise noted in e-mail; SLAPP lawsuit
127732333mini-dv00 40 35Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntonioactivismAlles sued in for millions in SLAPP suit; got pro-bono lawyers; Granados couldn't show damages
127742333mini-dv00 44 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntonioactivismSLAPP suit eventually mutually stopped by both parties
127752333mini-dv00 46 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antonioactivismmust keep in mind goals and long term plans otherwise you will get burned ; spiritual quest of love
127762333mini-dv00 48 47Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniofuturehas seen quality of life in San Antonio decline since 1950s; must work to preserve for future
127772333mini-dv00 51 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniofavorite placeGuadelupe State Park; Big Bend; Grotto at Oblate Cemetary in San Antonio; San Pedro Park
127782333mini-dv00 52 30Alles, Richard02/15/06San Antoniotreesno protection for single-family residential development; trying to protect single trees
127502333mini-dv01 00 00Alles, Richard02/15/06San AntoniotreesSan Antonio Real Estate Council is advocacy for developers; they felt agreement w/ tree people futile
127792334mini-dv00 02 35Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioearly influenceraised in Jacksonville FL on St. Johns River; caught snakes + turtles; grandfather farmed
127802334mini-dv00 04 00Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioearly influencedid family hunt once a year
127812334mini-dv00 04 45Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioearly influenceuncle took him fishing in Gulf of Mexico; at 15 worked at snake farm in FL w/ Seminoles
127822334mini-dv00 06 53Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioearly influencewent camping on outskirts of Jacksonville and St. Johns River
127832334mini-dv00 07 45Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniohuntinghas made 9 trips to Africa; first was photo trip in 1955 to Kenya; later went hunting much changed
127842334mini-dv00 09 10Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniofishingdid bonefishing off Mexico; caught a permit on a fly; fish Tierra del Fuego; weirdest in Mongolia
127852334mini-dv00 11 51Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniohuntingone of his hunting guides in E. Africa knew very little about wildlife but a great hunter
127862334mini-dv00 14 02Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniohuntinghunted bongo in the Congo; went out w/ African tracker in forest; superb skills; stayed in tree overnight!
127872334mini-dv00 18 30Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniofishinglived in Pt. Aransas and did some redfishing but fishing was not good at the time; better fishery now
127882334mini-dv00 19 26Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntoniofishingGCCA organization restored redfish as game fish; Perry Bass influential legislation
127892334mini-dv00 21 00Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniofishingcommerical fisherman vs. sport fisherman; more money made in sport fishing, better solution
127902334mini-dv00 23 04Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioranchingis now using burning on his ranch; a hot fire sets the mesquite back;control brush, get some grasses
127912334mini-dv00 25 15Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioranchingresponsible for putting out lots of buffalo grass, but is has no wildlife value as food source
127922334mini-dv00 26 05Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioranchingwildlife comes first on his ranch; if it improves things for cattle, then that's an extra benefit
127932334mini-dv00 27 00Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioendangeredhas an endangered ground squirrel on ranch in Idaho; no problem w/ federal agencies
127942334mini-dv00 29 15Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioranchingcattle in Idaho will overgraze a riparian area; have to fence off streams from cattle
127952334mini-dv00 31 18Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniodevelopmentopposes "ranchettes" + redevelops existing properties in downtown San Antonio - not suburbs
127962334mini-dv00 32 39Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniodevelopmentdowntown old frame houses in San Antonio needs to be redeveloped; not the far suburbs
127972334mini-dv00 34 02Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniodevelopmentpeople want to live downtown because of terrible commuter traffic
127982334mini-dv00 35 30Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioconservationwas @ Parks & Wildlife commission they weren't buying land; Government Canyon available cheap + protect aquifer
127992334mini-dv00 36 45Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntonioconservationTrust for Public Land gathered money to buy Government Canyon
128002334mini-dv00 37 30Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntonioconservationGovernment Canyon eventuallyl 9000 acres purchased in tracts; a model for future purposes
128012334mini-dv00 39 00Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntonioconservationGovernment Canyon has historic buildings, dinosaur tracks, lots of "sex appeal"
128022334mini-dv00 40 53Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntonioconservationGovernment Canyon protects aquifer, prevents it from being paved over
128032334mini-dv00 41 30Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioconservationdonated money to build visitor interprative center at Government Canyon; named building for him
128042334mini-dv00 42 45Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioconservationvisitor center at Government Canyon provides kids w/ outdoor education; shows water + aquifer
128052334mini-dv00 44 30Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioeducationwas chair of board at San Antonio Zoo; it is now one of the world's finest zoos
128062334mini-dv00 45 30Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioendangeredhave whooping cranes at zoo; are trying to breed Atwater Prairie chickens: prairie loss
128072334mini-dv00 47 30Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioconservationlikes that Nature Conservancy buys land and keeps it going
128082334mini-dv00 48 30Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntonioconservationAndy Sansom initiated meetings between land owners + preservationists as mediator
128092334mini-dv00 51 30Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntonioconservationThe Nature Conservancy identifies the important pieces of land to acquire; chipping away at it
128102334mini-dv00 53 30Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioconservationmany landowners had untrue fears of Nature Conservancy + eminent domain + endangered species
128112334mini-dv00 54 00Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioconservationworked to negotiation peace between TX Wildlife Assoc. + Nature Conservancy to preserve ranchland
128122334mini-dv00 55 07Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioconservationselling conservation easements can help ease estate tax pressure on ranches
128132334mini-dv00 56 00Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioeconomicshunting is an economic engine that is keeping south TX lands viable economically
128142335mini-dv00 02 15Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniocareerbeing on Parks & Wildlife was best job he ever had; specialized in land + parks acquisition + maintenance
128152335mini-dv00 03 40Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntoniocareerTerry Hershey was the first non-hunter on the Parks & Wildlife Commission, but she was good on parks + water
128162335mini-dv00 05 00Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioshrimpingcontroversy over shrimping while on Parks & Wildlife; started shrimping license buy-back program; not enough
128172335mini-dv00 06 40Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniohuntingcontroversy about bubbas deer hunting w/ dogs + radio collars; violence against game wardens
128182335mini-dv00 08 45Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioshrimpingbus loads of shrimpers and dog hunters would come in busloads to protest at Parks & Wildlife hearings
128192335mini-dv00 09 29Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioeconomicspassed tax on sporting goods; but Parks & Wildlife only gets 6% of money + rest to general fund, trying to change
128202335mini-dv00 10 21Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntonioeconomicsTX is low on level of expenditure on state parks; deplorable conditions, funds must be directed to them
128212335mini-dv00 12 36Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antonioeconomicsopposes recent attempt to sell part of Big Bend Ranch to private party
128222335mini-dv00 14 30Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniodevelopmentagreed to allow person with mineral rights to drill under Falcon Lake
128232335mini-dv00 16 08Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntoniohuntingBoon + Crockett club founded by Teddy Roosevelt + other early conservationists; only 100 members
128242335mini-dv00 18 00Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntoniohuntingBoon + Crockett club endows wildlife studies; trying to get more conservation than hunting + drinking
128252335mini-dv00 20 00Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntoniohuntingBoon + Crockett members attempting to lobby for conservation in Washington as well
128262335mini-dv00 22 00Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntonioconservationBoon + Crockett improving Theodore Roosevelt ranch in Montana
128272335mini-dv00 22 51Hixon, Tim02/15/06San AntonioconservationBoon + Crockett met w/ Bush administration; no answers
128282335mini-dv00 23 53Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniofutureurban sprawl is most bothersome problem; hunters want to protect wild areas for all species
128292335mini-dv00 25 53Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniofutureneed to get kids out to Government Canyon, it's only 25 minutes from San Antonio; outdoors hands-on
128302335mini-dv00 28 37Hixon, Tim02/15/06San Antoniofavorite placeranch in South TX is great; place in Idaho near Hells Canyon is beautiful; Argentina every year
128312336mini-dv00 02 15Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioearly influencearmy brat; settled in Michigan; between 10-12 collected rocks + kicked out of high school
128322336mini-dv00 03 00Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioeducationdid stint in army, went to community college + studied geology; loved groundwater hydrology
128332336mini-dv00 05 10Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareergroundwater hydrology became more prevalent w/ increased problems of contamination
128342336mini-dv00 06 10Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniowaterwith advent of RCRA + CERCLA money was available to look at contamination problems
128362336mini-dv00 08 22Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniowatercitizen groups force study of Kelly AFB contamination plume; citizens force investigations
128372336mini-dv00 10 44Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniowaterin a rural area groundwater contamination is mostly sewage; in industrial area find solvents TCE + PCE
128382336mini-dv00 12 54Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareerfirst client were residents near BFI landfill; contaminated groundwater from expansion
128392336mini-dv00 14 30Rice, George02/16/06San AntoniocareerGov't agencies use their experts to refute citizens; important for citizens to bring in expertise, credibility
128402336mini-dv00 15 55Rice, George02/16/06San AntoniolandfillsBFI proposed a "small" landfill; then kept expanding; problem of bad odors; TNRCC agent report ignored
128352336mini-dv00 17 12Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniowaterfirst job looking into uranium tailings contaminating water in New Mexico; learned new things
128412336mini-dv00 18 35Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareerhe studies reports from Kelly AFB + analyzes their data - looks for misinterpretation or omissions
128422336mini-dv00 20 25Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioactivismneighbors have credibility when testifying as in BFI
128432336mini-dv00 21 05Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareerwas on restoration advisory board for Kelly AFB; AF failed to look for contamination; problems worse
128442336mini-dv00 23 30Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioenvironmental justicethat Kelly AFB happened in poor community meant they didn't have clout; suck pollution thru straw
128452336mini-dv00 24 30Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioenvironmental justiceKelly AFB neighbors had little money but connections; he worked for free on that case
128462336mini-dv00 25 28Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareerhe worked for free on Kelly because of interest in groundwater; saw mistreatment of citizens
128472336mini-dv00 27 00Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioenvironmental justiceAir Force experts told Kelly residents there was no water; he disputed their reports; found water !
128482336mini-dv00 29 00Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniowaterpolluters always deny claims of contamination; say there is no water, then it's not polluted
128492336mini-dv00 29 55Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareerif he attacks experts they counter-attack in the press; depositions + battle of experts
128502336mini-dv00 31 13Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareercommunity groups can't afford experts to counter corporate experts; his work helps community
128512336mini-dv00 32 45Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareerwhen he works for corporations he is a technician; social consequences not important - not right!
128522336mini-dv00 33 50Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareer~
128532336mini-dv00 35 00Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniosustainabilityour society has the knowledge to use substances w/o causing harm; we need the will to do it
128542336mini-dv00 36 09Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioactivismcorporations can maintain secrecy; but fighting gov't - the gov't must be responsible to public
128552336mini-dv00 37 25Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniopollutionat Kelly AFB best clean up is pump, treat, re-inject to aquifer; but would cost 100 millions
128562336mini-dv00 38 30Rice, George02/16/06San AntoniopollutionKelly AFB proposing natural attenuation over time to flush +dilute contaminants -but how long??
128572336mini-dv00 40 33Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniowaterat Pantex he dealt w/ explosives RDX + HMX groundwater contamination, not radionucleides
128582336mini-dv00 41 44Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniowatersome contractors couldn't get to see certain areas at Pantex to get the information they need
128592336mini-dv00 43 30Rice, George02/16/06San AntoniowaterBWXT worked for DOE at Pantex; he dealt w/ contractor, not DOE
128602336mini-dv00 44 24Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareermost polluters do "self reporting" + issue report; often not outright lies but ignores issues
128612336mini-dv00 45 45Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioaquiferheavily contaminated shallow aquifer @ Pantex, not bad; but below that is Ogallala - not checked!
128622336mini-dv00 47 00Rice, George02/16/06San AntonioaquiferDOE found Pantex contamination in Ogallala at Pantex, but they didn't tell anyone; must pry it open !
128632336mini-dv00 48 40Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioaquiferif contaminants can get into Ogallala, then it must get some recharge in addition to ancient waters
128642336mini-dv00 48 49Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniowatermuch contamination is from past practices now stopped, but non-source point + sewage growing
128652336mini-dv00 50 45Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniowatermuch development over Edwards in north San Antonio that brings point source contamination
128662336mini-dv00 52 20Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniowaterwhere aquifer is contaminated at Pantex, water brought in by truck to replace lost source
128672336mini-dv00 53 00Rice, George02/16/06San AntonioactivismYolanda Johnson family near Kelly AFB jettisone by jet fuel; AF denies; were "misting" fuel !
128682336mini-dv00 57 20Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioactivismhard to get whistleblowers at polluting facilities; citizen groups fear causing job losses; be factual!
128692336mini-dv00 59 00Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareerat BFI he found cadmium in water; didn't surprise him but his test equipment was faulty - his mistake !
128702337mini-dv00 01 45Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareer1000 contaminants in Ogallala, but in low concentrations…is it accurate? Pantex discounts as errors
128712337mini-dv00 03 30Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareerprocedure for taking "blank" samples to rule out contamination of laboratory samples
128722337mini-dv00 06 00Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareermany problems w/ groundwater models, but best tools available, but can be swayed either way
128732337mini-dv00 06 50Rice, George02/16/06San AntoniocareerAlcoa smelter uses lignite; must de-water + sell to San Antonio; their model predicts no problems
128742337mini-dv00 08 40Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareerfound major flaws in Alcoa recharge model; they predicted more recharge than rainfall - false!
128752337mini-dv00 11 45Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniocareeryou don't have to understand a model to run it; intelligent layman can attack model - creates analysis
128762337mini-dv00 14 35Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniowaterin situ uranium mining in Kingsville done with injection wells; but might affect groundwater
128772337mini-dv00 16 11Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniowaterin Kingsville the in situ uranium mining is troubled; contaminted groundwater not well cleaned up
128782337mini-dv00 19 40Rice, George02/16/06San AntoniowaterKelly, Pantex + Kingsville clean ups not successful overall; can incinerate leftover organics not metals
128792337mini-dv00 21 55Rice, George02/16/06San AntoniowaterKingsville mine needs to operate to pay for clean up; Kelly reluctant to admit guilt but will clean up
128802337mini-dv00 23 20Rice, George02/16/06San AntoniopollutionSuperfund funds not available to clean up sites; if no responsible party w/o money, who knows??
128812337mini-dv00 24 28Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioactivismbeginning of contamination in recharge zone; can't determine sources; prevent by limit urbanization
128822337mini-dv00 26 01Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioactivismfinding low concentrations of synthetics in Edwards from non-point source; must limit impervious cover
128832337mini-dv00 28 20Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioactivismmust regulate use of hazardous materials over impervious areas; chemicals stored w/o regulations
128842337mini-dv00 29 30Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniopoliticswhen he joined Edwards Authority learned politics of consensus - even if you have science !
128852337mini-dv00 32 45Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioeducationpublic education on water conservation is important; use buy-outs + conservation easements
128862337mini-dv00 34 00Rice, George02/16/06San AntoniopoliticsEdwards Aquifer Authority must set rules to protect aquifer, try to be least disruptive to economics
128872337mini-dv00 35 00Rice, George02/16/06San AntoniowaterFiesta TX tried to use sedimentation ponds to clean their water, but sampling flawed + didn't work
128882337mini-dv00 37 30Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniograndfatheringgrandfathering makes creating new rules ineffective; PGA Village plat stymies them
128892337mini-dv00 39 15Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniolegislationas San Antonio city gets serious about regulating aquifer, developers are going to state gov't
128902337mini-dv00 41 28Rice, George02/16/06San AntoniopoliticsGreen Party on ballot in 2000, but not enough votes to stay on ballot; difficult for third party
128912337mini-dv00 42 50Rice, George02/16/06San AntoniopoliticsGreen Party effective locally with city council in San Antonio to advance issues, but no legislature
128922337mini-dv00 44 30Rice, George02/16/06San Antoniofutureadvises young people to get educational expertise -formal or other-for credibility with people
128932337mini-dv00 45 30Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioactivismadvises activsts to prepare for a long fight; successful people stick to it; you can't lose them all !
128942337mini-dv00 46 30Rice, George02/16/06San Antonioactivismremember that most of your adversaries are probably decent people; learn from + listen to them
128952338mini-dv00 02 30Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioearly influencegrew up in Darien, CT; a NY commuter suburb; memories of loving train into NYC through backyards
128962338mini-dv00 04 20Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioearly influenceloved to visit NY + study in Greenwich Village; also loved summer vacations New England beaches
128972338mini-dv00 06 00Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareerhad gone to rural boarding school; was bad student; sports injury lead to academics
128982338mini-dv00 07 40Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareerexperienced '60s-70s counterculture in Greenwich village + NYU; then dropped out + worked
128992338mini-dv00 09 15Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareerwent to Pitzer grad college in CA to study urban + environmental issues; academics + practical
129002338mini-dv00 10 10Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareerhitchhiked from Yosemite to LA; truck driver really showed him the west as he hadn't seen it
129012338mini-dv00 12 30Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareerat Pitzer College academics needed to study things that mattered to communities in which you lived
129022338mini-dv00 13 50Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioactivismin the '60s ecology entered mainstream mind: Wilderness Act; reading Aldo Leopold; awareness
129032338mini-dv00 15 35Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareerpolitical science professor Lucien Marquis at Pitzer College was mentor; learns "the past is alive"
129042338mini-dv00 18 00Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniohistorybegan to make link between biographies of people and the link between "place" and their lives
129052338mini-dv00 19 35Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareergrad school forced narrowing of view, not broad liberal education of undergrad at Johns Hopkins
129062338mini-dv00 21 00Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareergrad school experience not so good; advisor encouraged "conflict" + departmental in-fighting
129072338mini-dv00 23 23Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareerinterviewed for job at Trinity; more progressive less confrontation approach than his grad school
129082338mini-dv00 25 40Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareervisited San Antonio once; didn't imagine living there; unprepared for climate, lack of "green" + rain
129092338mini-dv00 28 00Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniofloodingfor the first time in San Antonio storm he learns not to drive through a low-water crossing
129102338mini-dv00 28 40Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniohistorywhen buying first house in San Antonio he saw old "covenant" + saw inherent racism
129112338mini-dv00 30 18Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniohistorydescribed convoluted streetscape of Olmos Park describes how design creates social patterns
129122338mini-dv00 32 15Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniodevelopmentrealized how suburbs developed by trolleys + earlier pedestrian paths; layers of transportation
129132338mini-dv00 33 50Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniohistoryold Spanish town of San Antonio reveals history framed around transporation + social structure
129142338mini-dv00 34 45Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniohistorywants students to understand how to look at cities through a windshield; see "layers" of history
129152338mini-dv00 36 00Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniohistoryearly education stresses history goes "east to west"; but learns about south to north in San Antonio
129162338mini-dv00 37 40Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniohistoryclash of culture from northern Apaches moving south through TX in San Antonio
129172338mini-dv00 38 22Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniohistorywhat hunter-gatherers realized about San Antonio is presence of water + trees; a paradise
129182338mini-dv00 40 15Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniohistoryfirst Spanish settlers immediately calculated how to use water + expand; unlike hunter-gatherers
129192338mini-dv00 42 55Miller, Char02/16/06San AntoniohistorySan Antonio astride intersection of many different ecosystems dependent on distant forces
129202338mini-dv00 45 15Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniohistorynote that early hunter-gatherers homes are above flood zones because they knew, Spanish didn't!
129212338mini-dv00 47 40Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniohistoryhistory of flooding in San Antonio but didn't want to tax themselves to build defenses - not until 1920s
129222338mini-dv00 48 50Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniohistoryearly San Antonio believes the river is their water supply, unpredictable until railroad brings machinery
129232338mini-dv00 50 00Miller, Char02/16/06San AntoniohistoryBrackenridge invests in first water system; water controls where people live on higher ground, hills
129242338mini-dv00 51 00Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioenvironmental justicetrolley lines built leading to high ground; white people live in the heights; poorer people in flood plains
129252338mini-dv00 52 15Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioenvironmental justicecity finally builds Olmos Dam to protect downtown for millions, but thousands for poorer areas
129262338mini-dv00 54 00Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioenvironmental justiceBrackenridge investment creates racial + social economic divide based on water distribution
129272338mini-dv00 55 15Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniohistoryunder Spanish water distribution masters needed for fairness; inadequate for 1800s needs
129282338mini-dv00 56 30Miller, Char02/16/06San AntoniohistoryBrackenridge builds private water system + rents hydrants back to city; public unwilling to finance it
129292338mini-dv00 58 00Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioenvironmental justiceuntil 1950s San Antonio treats water as private item; if didn't pay for it on west side, no water mains
129302338mini-dv00 59 00Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioenvironmental justiceup to '60s poor areas on west side of San Antonio w/o toilets end up with dirty water + disease
129312339mini-dv00 01 59Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioenvironmental justice1921flood + inequitable segregated rescue + reconstruction; flood allowed city to rebuild barrio
129322339mini-dv00 03 45Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioenvironmental justiceSan Antonio pecan shelling industry hires Hispanics who get "brown lung" during depression
129332339mini-dv00 05 09Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioenvironmental justicea Hispanic woman labor organizer was crushed in 1930s; leads to emergence of Chicano movements
129342339mini-dv00 06 25Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniopoliticsin 1940s "Good Government League" sets up north-side oriented white political machine + money
129352339mini-dv00 08 20Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioactivismin the 1960s COPS organizers use voting rights act for Hispanics to enter political system in San Antonio
129362339mini-dv00 10 00Miller, Char02/16/06San AntonioactivismCOPS gaining political clout; first activity is to use city funds to build flood control + water on west side
129372339mini-dv00 11 00Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniopoliticsemergence of Latino politicians galvanized around infrastructure issues
129382339mini-dv00 12 50Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniodevelopmentfirst roads out of San Antonio lead north - I-10 + 281; loops ringing city developed in 40 years
129392339mini-dv00 14 00Miller, Char02/16/06San AntoniodevelopmentSan Antonio grows + annexes suburban development to capture taxes + malls poses aquifer threats
129402339mini-dv00 15 30Miller, Char02/16/06San AntoniodevelopmentSan Antonio dependent on single aquifer yet builds atop recharge + fouls its own nest
129412339mini-dv00 17 00Miller, Char02/16/06San AntoniodevelopmentAmerican western development dependent on cars for malls + homes that strangles itself in desert
129422339mini-dv00 18 30Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniodevelopmentin late 20th Century largest cities are all west of Mississippi; fights will erupt over water shortages
129432339mini-dv00 21 00Miller, Char02/16/06San AntonioforestryGeorge Perkins Marsh realizes Greece fails because they depleted resources
129442339mini-dv00 22 30Miller, Char02/16/06San AntonioforestryGrinnell wrote about importance of habitat - think like a hunter - no woods, no water, no game
129452339mini-dv00 23 40Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioforestrynational forests located on mountain ridges to serve needs of citizens downstream for watersheds
129462339mini-dv00 26 15Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioforestrysouthern land came into national forests in 30s after they'd been clear cut; off-loaded to government
129472339mini-dv00 27 16Miller, Char02/16/06San AntonioforestryCCC an outgrowth of Pinchot idea of rebuilding woods; Roosevelt applies to the restore southern forest
129482339mini-dv00 29 00Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioforestryby 1960s E. TX forests restored and industry wants them back, but dams within are providing water
129492339mini-dv00 30 14Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioforestryconflict over use of forest land; how should it be managed + for whos interests; democractic process
129502339mini-dv00 31 40Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioforestry1905 creation of National Forests; first custodian of land; once restored, how to recut the growth?
129512339mini-dv00 32 55Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniodevelopmentbaby boom + post war suburbans demands wood that allowed clear cutting to lower prices
129522339mini-dv00 34 15Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioforestryin post WWII period forest schools support clear cut w/o studying downstream impacts; shift focus
129532339mini-dv00 36 00Miller, Char02/16/06San AntonioforestryWilderness Act of '60s allows public participation in forest service decisions; conflict emerges
129542339mini-dv00 39 48Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioforestrypush to have forests declared as wilderness that allows recreation, but not cutting in E TX
129562339mini-dv00 41 15Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniosustainabilityneeds the "triple bottom line" of sustainability for survival; preserve the land as Leopold said
129552339mini-dv00 41 20Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioforestryneed to create buffer zones in forests to allow for movement of nomadic species like woodpeckers
129572339mini-dv00 44 10Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareerlearned about relation between academic career + implementation in the real world testing ground
129582339mini-dv00 46 15Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniopreservationpreserving living environments - inner city hotels - creates economic incentive downtown development
129592339mini-dv00 47 30Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareeralternative press important like "Texas Observer" + learned different non-academic writing style
129602339mini-dv00 49 20Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioeducationteaches his students to write argumentative + persuasively for general public consumption
129612339mini-dv00 51 08Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareerconflict between scholarship, academics + advocacy; requires engagement w/ opponents
129622339mini-dv00 53 10Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniocareermust tell both sides the "Facts" whether they like it or not; can he join advocacy groups fairly?
129632339mini-dv00 55 03Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioeducationgoal as teacher is to passionately draw the students in, then shape + then free their perspectives
129642339mini-dv00 57 00Miller, Char02/16/06San Antonioeducationgoal is to make them understand that history is important to understand in our ongoing struggles
129652339mini-dv00 58 00Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniofuturewe are active agents in our own ongoing history; we should be an engaged citizenry
129662339mini-dv00 59 11Miller, Char02/16/06San Antoniofavorite placebeach because is a "middle ground" as metaphor; barefoot on any beach justaposes life + death
129672340mini-dv00 04 10Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioearly influenceher dad was avid hunter + fisherman w/ reverence for nature; he made her aware of nature
129682340mini-dv00 05 58Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioearly influenceshe went hunting on her own after age 12; had her own hunting lease - now housing development
129692340mini-dv00 07 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioearly influenceshe remembers field dressing her first deer using a flashlight + Parks & Wildlife booklet to explain
129702340mini-dv00 08 05Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioearly influenceremembers watching the sunrise + noticing how hard it was to identify things - use caution !
129712340mini-dv00 09 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioearly influenceremembers early fishing on Guadalupe River, but favorite spot is now under Canyon Lake; rafting
129722340mini-dv00 10 15Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioearly influenceremembers swimming in Guadalupe and had many leeches; used to find lots of plenaria
129732340mini-dv00 11 50Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniodamshad cousin tell her about building of Canyon dam; she has crystals from excavation
129742340mini-dv00 13 10Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioeducationafter Trinity University drama degree applied for fellowship in library science at U.T. Austin
129752340mini-dv00 14 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniocareerfirst job directing theater at Fort Sam Houston
129762340mini-dv00 14 40Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniocareerwas director of Fine Arts library in Houston; she took environmental management classes at UTSA
129772340mini-dv00 16 30Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniocareerdid some graduate work in extinction of pleistocene species
129782340mini-dv00 17 23Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniocareerworked as librarian for McKenzie Corporation; made executives "smart" overnight
129792340mini-dv00 18 45Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniocareerwas librarian for Datapoint Corp., did consulting for Richard Gill; family told her to do environmental
129802340mini-dv00 20 50Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniocareeryou should think of consequences of decisions; lower thermostat or chose a native plant or
129812340mini-dv00 22 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniosustainabilityyou should think of consequences of decisions; lower thermostat or chose a native plant or
129822340mini-dv00 24 30Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniobotanyinformally started program w/ neighbor to do native gardening; talked to Dede Armentrout + TX Parks & Wildlife
129832340mini-dv00 26 51Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniobotanydecided to pick up on TX Parks & Wildlife wildscape program in San Antonio around mid 1990s; held classes
129842340mini-dv00 28 15Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniobotanygave local classes in wildscaping; demonstrated water savings + attracting urban wildlife
129852340mini-dv00 29 30Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniobotanydeveloped curriculum to train + certify "Master Naturalists" in wildscaping; Austin + Houston copied
129862340mini-dv00 31 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San AntoniobotanySan Antonio at juncture of many physiographic areas; near river have alluvial soils; different climate
129872340mini-dv00 32 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniobotanydescribes plants in her garden, but different from northwest San Antonio; it varies by "zip code"
129882340mini-dv00 34 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniobirdingshe doesn't do feeders anymore for sanitary reasons; just provides native plants
129892340mini-dv00 35 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniobutterfliesbutterflies abound
129902340mini-dv00 35 28Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniobotanyyard receives many compliments, well accepted in neighborhood
129912340mini-dv00 36 06Hughes, Susan02/17/06San AntonioeducationMaster Naturalist both class + field study; study wildlife; develop school gardens, volunteer work
129922340mini-dv00 37 53Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniogentrificationfamily debated move from suburbs to downtown; discovered everything was nearby, no "carnage"
129932340mini-dv00 39 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniogentrificationappointed to San Antonio "Mission Trails" program; met mid-south town activists
129942340mini-dv00 40 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismheard about election to seat on Edwards Aquifer Association + ran for election - won, contested
129952340mini-dv00 42 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismran for election at Edwards Aquifer Authority + elected; got her more involved than just Audubon
129962340mini-dv00 43 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniohistoryliving downtown in San Antonio gave her more diverse perspective for a former north-side kid
129972340mini-dv00 45 45Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioconservationmost environmental advocate for remediation of Mission Trail; focued on tourism along river
129982340mini-dv00 47 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San AntonioconservationArmy Corps made San Antonio River into drainage ditch in '60s; how to restore riparian areas
129992340mini-dv00 48 36Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniowildscapewhile serving on Mission Trails suggested using native plants; hard to get "too wild" in urban areas
130002340mini-dv00 50 38Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioconservationinsisted on shielded light fixtures for Mission Trails to prevent light pollution
130012340mini-dv00 52 50Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismstarted as editor of Bexar Audubon Society newsletter; soon became a leader
130022340mini-dv00 55 30Hughes, Susan02/17/06San AntonioactivismBexar Audubon was spin-off from San Antonio; more interested in political issue involvement, rift
130032340mini-dv00 57 05Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismrift between environmental advocates vs. hikers + birders; both needed for culture of conservation
130042340mini-dv00 59 30Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniowildscapemust realize that a caterpillar eating your plants is doing so because you planted it for that purpose
130052341mini-dv00 01 50Hughes, Susan02/17/06San AntonioactivismBexas Audubon provided comments on EIS; on road building; habitat issues + birding, endangered
130062341mini-dv00 03 20Hughes, Susan02/17/06San AntonioactivismBexas Audubon served as fiduciary agent for other groups - Friends of Medina Rive, Mitchell Lake
130072341mini-dv00 05 50Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismrift between San Antonio + Bexas Audubon; maybe better to keep birders + advocates separate
130082341mini-dv00 08 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San AntonioactivismSusan Rust formed Environmental Network; continues to do issue forums on quarterly basis
130092341mini-dv00 09 53Hughes, Susan02/17/06San AntonioactivismEnvironmental Network forum to counter San Antonio "Mow it, Don't Grow it" campaign vs. wildscape
130102341mini-dv00 12 50Hughes, Susan02/17/06San AntonioactivismSusan Rust started forum between ranchers + urban environmentalists re: Golden Cheek Warbler
130112341mini-dv00 14 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioendangeredwhen county delcared habitat for golden cheek, property owners cut down every juniper
130122341mini-dv00 15 22Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioendangeredmost farmers + ranchers just see "a little bird," but environmentalists attacked them for being stupid
130132341mini-dv00 17 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioendangeredbetter approach would be to tell landowners how special golden cheek is rather than conflict
130142341mini-dv00 19 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioendangeredshe + Ted Eubanks did debate vs. Marshall Kirkendahl made racist statement - made the press !
130152341mini-dv00 21 57Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismshe was president of Audubon Council of Texas; major revamping of organization
130162341mini-dv00 25 40Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismsuch diversity in regions of TX, so difficult to find projects Audubon of TX can work on as a group
130172341mini-dv00 26 50Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismdecided to have quail conference + bring together farmers + ranchers; habitat management forum
130182341mini-dv00 29 20Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismbiggest disappointment is that not enough urban conservationists at Farm + Rancher forumsn
130192341mini-dv00 31 58Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismhelped get Ted Eubanks get elected to national Audubon board; drafted "culture of conservation"
130202341mini-dv00 35 30Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismhad great respect for Jesse Grantham + Audubon conservation managers
130212341mini-dv00 37 35Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismfirst attended "activist bootcamp" in Washington DC, then lobbied, became interested in population
130222341mini-dv00 39 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismwas first only interested in species + animals, but then had realization that human population is threat
130232341mini-dv00 40 30Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismwhen Audubon spoke about population + effect on wildlife it was an off-beat approach to problem
130242341mini-dv00 43 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniosustainabilityeveryone must take responsibility for lowering their consumption before lecturing third world
130252341mini-dv00 44 15Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniosustainabilitythere is no system yet that assigns an economic value to irreplaceable resources
130262341mini-dv00 46 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniosustainabilitymust instill sense of preserving things for future generations
130272341mini-dv00 48 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniosustainabilitygot involved with helping Mexicans develop better life where they were so they would stay
130282341mini-dv00 49 30Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismelected to Edwards Aquifer Authority; spent time trying to forge alliance as "people" first
130292341mini-dv00 52 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San AntonioactivismEdwards Aquifer Authority represents 3 areas; hard to manage based on geopolitical boundaries
130302341mini-dv00 55 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San AntoniowaterSan Antonio has best record in conservation, but resource is still limited; but springs critical
130312341mini-dv00 58 30Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniowaterhydrogeologists wanted access to Lower Colorado River Authority well near Comal springs; conflict over well w/ Lower Colorado River Authority
130322342mini-dv00 01 45Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniowaterhydrologic studies not hopeful in continuing spring flow if aquifer is drawn down below spring level
130332342mini-dv00 03 15Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniowaterfear that access to Comal spring well could be sacraficed for pumping water, must maintain spring
130342342mini-dv00 04 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniowatermust maintain spring flows for endangered species @ San Marcos; kept well off-limits to San Antonio
130352342mini-dv00 06 04Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniowatermember of South Central Regional Water Planning group of which Edwards is one part in state
130362342mini-dv00 07 20Hughes, Susan02/17/06San AntoniowaterSouth Central Regional Water Planning Group deals w/ Carrizo, Guadalupe, utilities, municipalities
130372342mini-dv00 09 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniowaterhas learned to use diplomacy as mediator + rational person on South Central Regional Water Group
130382342mini-dv00 11 30Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismhas learned her limits of compromise on issues but also has room for compromise to move issues
130392342mini-dv00 12 30Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antonioactivismshe absolutely won't approve new reservoirs; perceived as "wishy-washy" on pipeline issue
130402342mini-dv00 16 00Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniowatermany potential projects like trans-Texas pipeline may fail under their own economics weight
130412342mini-dv00 17 42Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniofuturefocus on common ground, worry less about disagreements; listen well + engage to reach goals
130422342mini-dv00 18 36Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniofuturealways consider upstream + downstream impacts of decisions; become a decision maker
130432342mini-dv00 20 30Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniofavorite placeloves her garden; surrounded by nature in middle of city; hill + brush country
130442342mini-dv00 22 15Hughes, Susan02/17/06San AntoniobatsBracken Cave is home to enormous bat population; nightly emergence of bats is beautiful
130452342mini-dv00 24 30Hughes, Susan02/17/06San Antoniobatsexperienced recovering a baby bat and setting it free; beauty of natural cycle
130462343mini-dv00 02 24Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioearly influenceno recollection of early outdoors activity; grew up in urban Detroit; interest in Mountains
130472343mini-dv00 02 45Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioearly influencewent mountain climbing in Big Bend + Guadalupe; discovered joys of Carslbad Cavern + caves
130482343mini-dv00 04 15Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniocavesbegan to study biology of caves, old bones - wondered how they got there…got BA in geology
130492343mini-dv00 06 30Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniocavesmentors Dr. Nick Crawford for MA degree + karst contamination problems to study in Kentucky
130502343mini-dv00 07 20Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniocavesmentor for PhD was Dr. Will White in Pennsylvania where he learned to apply theory in real life
130512343mini-dv00 08 20Veni, George02/17/06San AntoniogeologyKarst is a Slovenian word for a landscape formed by dissovling of bedrock, mostly limestone
130522343mini-dv00 09 40Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniogeologysinkholes are a feature of Karst landscapes, human influence can cause collapse like Florida
130532343mini-dv00 10 40Veni, George02/17/06San AntonioaquiferKarst is easily contaminated - aquifer defined by types: some are sand; Karst has lakes + streams
130542343mini-dv00 12 50Veni, George02/17/06San AntonioaquiferKarst aquifers not understood because you need to explore caves - they are its plumbing system
130552343mini-dv00 13 55Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquifertypical hydrogeologists drill holes into aquifers to study, but Karst has multiple fractures of all ages
130562343mini-dv00 15 30Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquifertypical wells for ordinary aquifer below landfill; but w/ Karst, wells might not catch the flow paths
130572343mini-dv00 16 35Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquifercan use non-toxic dyes to trace spills from landfill that reach springs but not caught by typical monitors
130582343mini-dv00 18 10Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquiferolder scientists did not recognize Karst systems + cave exploration; considered "caving" a hobby
130592343mini-dv00 20 30Veni, George02/17/06San AntonioaquiferKarst aquifers cover 25% of USA, but mostly occur in poor areas but now areas being developed
130602343mini-dv00 21 22Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquifercave maps are most useful tool for studying shape tells how aquifer was formed + functions
130612343mini-dv00 22 00Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquiferdye tracing is new tool for tracing sinkholes + wells to map direction of flows, dilution, dispersal
130622343mini-dv00 23 50Veni, George02/17/06San AntonioaquiferHoney Creek Cave is longest in TX; used underground salamander species to trace cave linkages
130632343mini-dv00 26 00Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniocareerwell conducted dye trace better than any model; models cannot predict variability of Edwards aquifer
130642343mini-dv00 28 40Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniocareersometimes the numbers in models are adjusted to make a conclusion work; questions might be skewed
130652343mini-dv00 31 00Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquiferwas unable to get much data for masters thesis on groundwater contamination w/o any rainfall !
130662343mini-dv00 32 30Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquifercaves below Bowling Green Kentucky where he studied were heavily polluted Karst aquifer
130672343mini-dv00 34 00Veni, George02/17/06San AntonioaquiferSan Antonio grows north over most valuable area of aquifer; no landfills over recharge zone
130682343mini-dv00 36 00Veni, George02/17/06San AntonioaquiferEdwards aquifer as a whole not contaminated, but contaminates are showing up in urban areas
130692343mini-dv00 37 00Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquiferurban stormwater runoff bringing fecal matter + contaminates, gas stations, settle into aquifer
130702343mini-dv00 40 45Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquifershould make recharge zone a parkland; must have responsible growth elsewhere vs. property rights
130712343mini-dv00 42 00Veni, George02/17/06San AntonioaquiferFDA believe in guilty until proven innocent; but water supply should be treated that way and isn't
130722343mini-dv00 44 00Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniowaterencourages public to look at data in public record and seek studies
130732343mini-dv00 44 48Veni, George02/17/06San AntoniowaterGovernment Canyon purchased cheaply, but hard to get interest in buying water protection lands
130742343mini-dv00 46 30Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniowatercoalition tried to get San Antonio to buy lands to protect water supply + got no support for it
130752343mini-dv00 48 10Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniowaterbought 5000 acres for $2 million; lost opportunity to buy more protection lands cheaply; citizens want it
130762343mini-dv00 50 00Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquiferworked on committee to chose land for water recharge protection w/ GIS data + endangered species
130772343mini-dv00 53 00Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquiferproperty for recharge protection being purchased cheaper west of San Antonio (not near PGA $$)
130782343mini-dv00 55 20Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquiferbad water boundary zone between brackish and fresh water; low circulation are not drinkable
130792343mini-dv00 56 40Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquiferafter drought of '50s farmers said wells turned saline - hard to chart movement of bad water zone
130802344mini-dv00 02 07Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquiferhard to define "augmentation" of the aquifer - dams over the recharge zone to force water back down
130812344mini-dv00 02 50Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquiferstream flow "augmentation" requires engineering to replenish dry springs that support endangered
130822344mini-dv00 03 50Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquiferspring augmentation brings water from aquifer to replenish springs during drought; technical problems
130832344mini-dv00 05 30Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquiferwhen doing "spring augmentation" must make sure temperature + chemistry of water OK for species
130842344mini-dv00 06 24Veni, George02/17/06San Antonioaquiferendangered species made "bad guys" in aquifer protection = "salamanders vs. jobs" need sustainability
130852344mini-dv00 09 21Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniocareeras consultant most of his work is for agencies, not private developers; he will report good science
130862344mini-dv00 10 16Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniocareerscience shows Karst aquifers suffer from overdevelopment; he has impartial data; not "biostitute"
130872344mini-dv00 12 30Veni, George02/17/06San Antonio~~
130882344mini-dv00 13 30Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniocareerstate regulators have artificial deadlines, need time to do science before irreversible damage
130892344mini-dv00 14 45Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniograndfatheringconsiders grandfathering nonsense; how do we know something won't be harmful in the future?
130902344mini-dv00 16 45Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniocavesdoes work to restore Caverns of Sonora as showcave; gets volunteers to clear rubble
130912344mini-dv00 19 45Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniocavescavers are close knit group of volunteers who do lots of good work; have a good safety record
130922344mini-dv00 22 30Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniocavesexciting adventures + tragedies in cave rescues; self rescue stories; save if you follow the rules
130932344mini-dv00 25 45Veni, George02/17/06San AntonioeducationWestern KY Univ. Mammoth Cave program to teach Karst systems; he uses Edwards example
130942344mini-dv00 27 20Veni, George02/17/06San AntonioeducationCongress of Cavers to be held in San Antonio in 2009; caving has many uses + applications
130952344mini-dv00 28 35Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniofuturemany people see caves as a "whole" in the ground to throw trash in; but they are valuable sources
130962344mini-dv00 30 55Veni, George02/17/06San Antoniofavorite placelikes going new places, loves deserts, jungles, Mountains; appreciate where you are at
130972345mini-dv00 02 30Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesearly influencegrew up in small farming community; played outdoors as child; went to small school
130982345mini-dv00 03 30Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesearly influencechose their current house in 1970 by flashlight and have lived there ever since
130992345mini-dv00 04 22Scharf, Irene02/18/06HelotesdevelopmentGrey Forest area of Bexar developed as resort area for wealthy San Antonio weekends
131002345mini-dv00 05 29Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesactivismformed association to protect Helotes Creek watershed from overdevelopment; they're on Trinity
131012345mini-dv00 07 30Scharf, Irene02/18/06HelotesdevelopmentSan Antonio city + politicos were extending development into recharge zone; aquifer awareness
131022345mini-dv00 08 30Scharf, Irene02/18/06HelotesactivismHelotes Creek Association in city of Grey Forest works to protect quality of life from overdevelopment
131032345mini-dv00 10 00Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesactivismin 1990 there federal money for bicycle lanes on Scenic Loop but TX denied because of cel towers
131042345mini-dv00 12 44Scharf, Irene02/18/06HelotesactivismCity Public Service made deal to put cel tower on hill in Grey Forest; she uncovers misrepresentation
131052345mini-dv00 15 05Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesactivismshe began attending city council to demand answers on cel tower; council reversed vote - rejected it
131062345mini-dv00 17 00Scharf, Irene02/18/06HelotesactivismCity Public Services wanted to put electric towers on Scenic Loop; she disputes safety of microwaves
131072345mini-dv00 18 40Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesactivismworried about City Public Services substation near local recharge zone; violent public hearings
131082345mini-dv00 19 40Scharf, Irene02/18/06HelotesactivismCity Public Services holds fake public hearings so substation was moved to Fair Oaks
131092345mini-dv00 21 00Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentutilities or golf course coming into an area creates effect for spurring housing developments
131102345mini-dv00 22 00Scharf, Irene02/18/06HeloteswaterSan Antonio golf course began drawing down water from home wells; mayor stopped them
131112345mini-dv00 24 00Scharf, Irene02/18/06Heloteswaterthere is no oversight or accountability for rules + regulations;
131122345mini-dv00 24 57Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesactivismheard plans for 5 lane highway on Scenic Loop; planners unaware of floodplain; negotiated it away
131132345mini-dv00 28 00Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesactivismongoing fight to keep major thoroughfare highway off master plan from running through Grey Forest
131142345mini-dv00 29 00Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesactivismcomplexities of having Scenic Loop designated scenic highway + protected, multi-jurisdiction
131152345mini-dv00 31 30Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesactivismthey see lowering of wells on Trinity aquifer;businesses + golf moving into Trinity to avoid regulation
131162345mini-dv00 34 00Scharf, Irene02/18/06Heloteslegislationbecause of "right of capture" they decide to form groundwater conservation district; legislation
131172345mini-dv00 36 00Scharf, Irene02/18/06Heloteslegislationattempt to get on agenda; commissioner annoyed at "citizen only" initiative - wanted industry at table
131182345mini-dv00 37 00Scharf, Irene02/18/06Heloteslegislationso many loopholes put into their legislation for water conservation that they couldn't even vote for it !
131192345mini-dv00 38 50Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesactivismattended meetings w/ developers + politicians; raised issues + annoyed developers; closed door
131202345mini-dv00 41 14Scharf, Irene02/18/06HelotesactivismWal-Mart issues resided w/ Helotes city council; she advised mayor; elected anti-WalMart council
131212345mini-dv00 44 30Scharf, Irene02/18/06Heloteseducationbelieves in importance of true liberal education; had been on school censorship committee
131222345mini-dv00 47 30Scharf, Irene02/18/06Heloteseducationschool establishment important because school building promotes suburban development sprawl
131232345mini-dv00 48 50Scharf, Irene02/18/06Heloteseducationfeared religious right takeover of public education + book choices; she runs for Board of Education
131242345mini-dv00 50 30Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesactivismchose to run for board of education on Green Party - strong on environment; David Cobb TX leader
131252345mini-dv00 52 30Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesactivismonly way to challenge big developers + crony politics was to enter election vs. corrupt politicians
131262345mini-dv00 54 00Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesactivismdisguted w/ elected politicians - pretend to listen but ignore citizens; must participate in democracy
131272345mini-dv00 55 50Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesactivismelected official appoint industry cronies to commissions; keep you busy while they make secret deals
131282345mini-dv00 57 50Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesecotourismturned their house into spa B+B; looking for sustainable business, not big-box stores
131292345mini-dv01 00 00Scharf, Irene02/18/06Helotesecotourismsponsored "Go Outdoors" festival; have endangered species habitat; promote warbler festival
131302346mini-dv00 02 15Scharf, Edwin02/18/06HelotesactivismScenic Loop Playground club named for subdivision near Grey Forest as resort in '20s
131312346mini-dv00 02 58Scharf, Edwin02/18/06HelotesactivismScenic Loop Playground club for civic meetings, concern about drought + aquifer
131322346mini-dv00 04 15Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Heloteswatershare Trinity aquifer; well drilling uncontrolled, push legislature to grant Water Conservation District
131332346mini-dv00 05 35Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Heloteswaternavigated maze of legislative process; disappointing struggle - politicians appoint developer funders
131342346mini-dv00 07 30Scharf, Edwin02/18/06HelotesactivismBEXAR CLAWS started as citizen group to discuss water; created master plan on their own
131352346mini-dv00 08 30Scharf, Edwin02/18/06HelotesactivismSan Antonio told them what what to do; citizens had their own plan + publicized it in media + won
131362346mini-dv00 11 00Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesactivismrealizes development is inevitable; but lots should be a minimum size because limited water
131372346mini-dv00 12 50Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentwhy should developers get tax breaks? Why don't we get impact fees? Make them pay for schools
131382346mini-dv00 14 00Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentcounty commissioner using tax dollars to repave Scenic Loop for his developer friends infrastructure
131392346mini-dv00 16 00Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesair pollutionCPS coal burning power plants + mercury, PM20; have approached PTA about concerns for kids
131402346mini-dv00 19 00Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentone local developer on Scenic Loop is using green space; but most places don't have master plan
131412346mini-dv00 20 40Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentencouraging more sustainable development 7-10 acre tracts; large 4-H program
131422346mini-dv00 22 30Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentschool trustees very involved in attracting new businesses; so city gives massive tax breaks
131432346mini-dv00 23 40Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentsmall businesses should be supported in Hill Country - why not concentrate on middle class breaks?
131442346mini-dv00 26 40Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentmassive construction in Helotes; first push roads, then utilities, then get expensive schools built
131452346mini-dv00 28 15Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentschools are taking more of their tax dollars? Spending much more on sports than academics + arts
131462346mini-dv00 31 00Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentbuilding of schools, roads, utilities + infrastructure brings development - seems backwards
131472346mini-dv00 32 38Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesearly influencestarted out as religious republican; met democratic wife; argued for years but both dissatisfied !
131482346mini-dv00 34 28Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotespoliticsboth attracted to Green Party; liked multi-party representational gov't.; minority influence changes !
131492346mini-dv00 35 50Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotespoliticsall family members ran for office on Green Party; didn't expect to win, but had fun at forums
131502346mini-dv00 38 15Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotespoliticsboth he and his wife grew disenchanted with their respective parties over time, not one issue
131512346mini-dv00 40 10Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesreligioninterested in old "Freethinking" group in Burney; European royalty from 1848 German revolution
131522346mini-dv00 42 00Scharf, Edwin02/18/06HelotesreligionFreethinkers befriended Comanche Indians; later San Antonio men betrayed indians
131532346mini-dv00 43 30Scharf, Edwin02/18/06HelotesreligionFreethinkers didn't like organized religion + its abuse by rulers + power; egalitarian
131542346mini-dv00 44 40Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesreligionfounder of San Antonio Press was a "Freethinker;" wanted peace; didn't build a church for 50 years
131552346mini-dv00 46 00Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesreligionthe Herf familiy of physicians were early "Freethinkers;" treated Indians; settled in Comfort
131562346mini-dv00 46 50Scharf, Edwin02/18/06HelotesreligionFreethinkers spoke latin + greek; petitioned for first college in TX in Sisterdale
131572346mini-dv00 47 30Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesreligionhe tried to get state monument to "Freethinkers" who were anti-racist + pro-feminist
131582346mini-dv00 49 15Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesreligiondecided on a natural rock from quarry as monument to "Freethinkers"; disputes arose
131592346mini-dv00 52 30Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesreligioncurrent trend towards religion in government is disturbing; lifestyle not part of government
131602346mini-dv00 54 00Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesactivismdrawn to Green Party by its young people
131612346mini-dv00 54 30Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesfutureas a kid he had a tough time with religion vs. science; questioned religion; young people more open
131622346mini-dv00 56 30Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Heloteseducationkids today learn geography from where are wars are… Iran, Afghanistan; should we be in war?
131632346mini-dv00 57 20Scharf, Edwin02/18/06Helotesmilitarywe need to teach military not to simply follow orders; lead Germany to Nuremburg trials
131642347mini-dv00 02 20Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesearly influencechildhood in Fort Davis; biggest problem was drought - why didn't they stop grazing? Lost topsoil
131652347mini-dv00 03 08Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesearly influenceinterested in geology + horseback riding; had aunts who were artists that influenced them
131662347mini-dv00 04 10Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotespreservationher parents started early attempts to restore Fort Davis; period recreation celebrations + stories
131672347mini-dv00 06 30Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesearly influenceher parents were fascintated with odd characters, so they heard many old stories
131682347mini-dv00 07 20Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotespreservationgrandmother in San Antonio as child + loved it;after '21 flood market demolition upset her
131692347mini-dv00 08 50Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotespreservationher grandmother organized first San Antonio Preservation Society; prevented river from paving
131702347mini-dv00 10 30Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotespreservationgrandmother used parody puppet show of city council to get support to prevent paving over river
131712347mini-dv00 11 31Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06HelotespreservationTravis Park was part of Sam Maverick's land; city wanted to build parking lot so her family sued
131722347mini-dv00 13 35Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotespreservationdeed to Travis Park not found, their lawyer received bribes to toss the case but they won + preserved
131732347mini-dv00 15 10Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesgeologytheir family ranch straddles multiple habit regions on balcones escarpment
131742347mini-dv00 16 20Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesecotourismecotourism is growing in Texas; birders visit their ranch
131752347mini-dv00 17 20Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesdevelopmenta birder at the ranch kept a list of birds - it had endangered birds listed - used to fight highway dept.
131762347mini-dv00 18 40Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesendangeredblack capped vireo survives well in fire scarred landscape to nest; did oak cutting + enhanced habitat
131772347mini-dv00 20 35Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06HelotesbotanyProject Nice is action by local nurseries highlighting a different native plant each month; plant rescue
131782347mini-dv00 21 10Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesbotanyendangered plant retrieval; try to save rare plants from sites before development; devastated now
131792347mini-dv00 23 00Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesbotanytried to tell developers how valuable their native plants are before they are cut; native plants endangered
131802347mini-dv00 24 15Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesranchingstarted cow-calf operation; became experts on rare, old style lines of longhorn breed to raise them
131812347mini-dv00 26 30Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesdevelopmenthave had to fight eminent domain against 6 lane highway + utility company 4 times; hire lawyers, persist
131822347mini-dv00 29 05Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentplan to extend Rt 211 across their land; met a fight; in TX DOT rode roughshod over others
131832347mini-dv00 30 50Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesactivismattended sunset review for TX DOT; heard racism + lies; people spoke against highways, chastened
131842347mini-dv00 32 40Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentto fight eminent domain hire best lawyer in country, get letters of suport; lose some friends, make more
131852347mini-dv00 33 30Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentfighting eminent domain takes energy + time; few groups willing to support - on their own
131862347mini-dv00 35 10Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesactivismthey are responsible to all living things on their ranch, would not abandon them - will not be destroyed
131872347mini-dv00 36 25Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesendangeredhave many caves on their ranch; experts found many rare cave-dwelling species; hard to get listed
131882347mini-dv00 38 40Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06HeloteswaterTrinity aquifer doesn't recharge as well Edwards; attempts to publicize problems; tried Water District
131892347mini-dv00 40 00Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Heloteslegislationthey tried to get water district legislation, their representative gutted their bill + it ends up hurting them
131902347mini-dv00 41 40Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Heloteswaterwater worse now than '50s drought because of increased development pressure - problems ignored !
131912347mini-dv00 43 00Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotespopulationdoesn't have children; overpopulation is major problem; leads to loss of habitat which hurts her
131922347mini-dv00 44 30Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotesfuturepeople need to take time to reflect on what has disappeared + what is lost - remember vs. saving
131932348mini-dv00 02 30Fenstermaker, Bebe02/18/06Helotespreservationgrew up in Fort Davis; grandma interested in historic preservation of Fort Davis; started historic society
131942348mini-dv00 04 15Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotespreservationfamily lived across from Fort Davis; rode horses there; during 19th century Buffalo Soldiers headquarters
131952348mini-dv00 06 55Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesranchinglawyer Sam Maverick paid a debt in catlle; an unbranded calf was a "Maverick" origin of the term
131962348mini-dv00 09 15Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06HelotesranchingFenstermaker Frohme ranch farm in Balcones Escarpment; purchased to escape San Antonio heat
131972348mini-dv00 11 20Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesranchingranching didn't start until 1980s when sisters started; prviously overgrazed by cattle + sheep; restore
131982348mini-dv00 12 35Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesranchingput the familiy ranch on register of historic places; history of Frohme farm after Civil War
131992348mini-dv00 16 55Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06HelotesranchingMaverick family had pigs, chickens, fig trees; Frohme had hogs
132002348mini-dv00 18 40Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesranchingsigns of overgrazing are grasses that are not of high quality remaining; also more forbes than grass
132012348mini-dv00 20 50Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesranchinguse cedar trees to work as natural cross-fencing to control cattle grazing
132022348mini-dv00 21 40Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotestreesworked w/ US Fish + Wildlife to increase vireo habitat by removing cedar; clipper better than saw used
132032348mini-dv00 23 15Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotestreeshad various types of oaks on ranch; told to remove live oaks 10" or less; hard to lose, but for vireos
132042348mini-dv00 24 30Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotestreeshad to spray cut oak trunks to prevent oak wilt beetle; oak wilt decline on ranch; did trenching
132052348mini-dv00 27 40Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesbotanygot involved with Native Plant society; guest speakers; plant resuce committee + seed exchange
132062348mini-dv00 30 50Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesbotanyproject NICE started to encourage new homeowners to use native plants in gardens
132072348mini-dv00 32 10Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentbattle over expansion of Rt 211; developers buy + donate land for freeways + then development
132082348mini-dv00 34 00Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentgot an attorney to battle highway; got letters of protest written; attended sunset review of TX DOT
132092348mini-dv00 35 00Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentlearned not to be overly excited or depressed by news in long battle against highway
132102348mini-dv00 35 30Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesdevelopmenthad endangered birds on property + had list from Audubon from birders to defeat highway plans
132112348mini-dv00 38 10Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesactivismbattled City Public Services to get utility to move power lines + cel tower off their land + Scenic Loop
132122348mini-dv00 41 05Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesactivismneeded poles repaired on ranch; CPS employee threatened them w/ guns to get on their property
132132348mini-dv00 45 10Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesconservationattended semiars on conservation easements to preserve from development; find managing group
132142348mini-dv00 48 50Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotespreservationlearned early on the value of open spaces + parks; had to play outdoors, no air conditioning or TV
132152348mini-dv00 50 10Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotespreservationall 3 sisters share same vision of keeping the ranch preserved + open; presrves the view
132162348mini-dv00 52 00Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesconservationa few citizens start interest in saving Gov't. Canyon; big selling point as recharge area for Edwards
132172348mini-dv00 54 20Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesconservationit took Parks & Wildlife over 6 years to get Government Canyon opened; done slowly with lots of thought + planning
132182348mini-dv00 56 30Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesaquiferranch is on Trinity aquifer - it is a contributing aquifer to Edwards, but Trinity recharges slowly
132192348mini-dv00 59 00Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Heloteswatertried to get water district but legislation re-written to exempt large scale users from paying fees
132202348mini-dv01 00 00Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesfuturein the past land ownership was about pride; children will need open space; water can't be "owned"
132212349mini-dv00 02 20Fenstermaker, Mary02/18/06Helotesearly influencefather was well versed in nature; grew up in Fort Davis w/ beautiful countryside; study nature
132222349mini-dv00 04 15Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesearly influencedid lots of horseback riding around a Fort Davis; interesting rocks + vegetation
132232349mini-dv00 06 20Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesearly influencelearned names of wildflowers from Mexican ranchers who worked on her father's ranch
132242349mini-dv00 08 00Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Heloteseaglesa man in Alpine shot eagles as predator control from a plane
132252349mini-dv00 09 00Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesbotanydid a wildflower weekend on Big Bend Ranch saw a golden eagle on her nest
132262349mini-dv00 10 00Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06HelotesMcDonald Obervatorygrandmother was interested in astronony, never went inside, now-older-she is interested
132272349mini-dv00 11 00Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotespreservationher grandmother tried to keep tennis courts out of San Pedro Springs in San Antonio, failed
132282349mini-dv00 12 55Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesparksmust find appropriate areas for structures in parks; need open space; don't overuse parks
132292349mini-dv00 15 28Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06HelotespreservationTravis Park in San Antonio saved from parking lot by family; lawyer had been bought by city at first
132302349mini-dv00 17 10Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotespreservationgot involved in fight of North Expressway 281 in San Antonio vs. developers; 15 yr. Fight
132312349mini-dv00 18 30Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentwatched fight in Laredo about Union Pacific vs. developer; sharp young lawyer they hired
132322349mini-dv00 19 50Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentto build Hwy 281 San Antonio had to do EIS; Tower + Vinson changed laws so they didn't do EIS
132332349mini-dv00 23 00Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentwhen they wanted to build 211 on their ranch they met highway dept. who ambushed them
132342349mini-dv00 24 50Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesdevelopmenthighway dept got neighbors fighting eachother; expected tactics; head environmentalist "build roads"
132352349mini-dv00 27 00Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentwhen you develop land you lose economic advantages; it's not just building houses - value of habitat
132362349mini-dv00 27 50Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentdiscovered that nightly air was purified by blowing through the undeveloped areas
132372349mini-dv00 28 40Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesaquiferhired George Veni discovered that parts of their ranch are over Edwards recharge zone
132382349mini-dv00 30 35Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesendangereddelighted to find endangered golden cheek warbler habitat on their ranch used to stop Rt 211
132392349mini-dv00 32 45Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentwhen they heard about Rt 211 they thought about saving the ranch + agreed to fight for it
132402349mini-dv00 34 00Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesactivismbullied by CPS for access to property; threatened them w/ sheriff + guns drawn
132412349mini-dv00 35 15Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentpeople see undeveloped land w/o houses + think it's worthless; but it has many values
132422349mini-dv00 36 40Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesactivismdoesn't look for fights; ends up fighting alone, men thought there were crazy, but not women !
132432349mini-dv00 39 00Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesactivismlost many friends while fighting Rt 211 very intensely; didn't see many others for 6 year fight
132442349mini-dv00 40 11Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06HeloteswaterSan Antonio people don't want to hear that water is a problem; wish she didn't care as much !
132452349mini-dv00 41 15Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesdevelopmentmilitary was first major industry, then tourism, but the city didn't save its historic gems like Laredo
132462349mini-dv00 42 40Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesecotourismhistoric tourism is a growth industry in Laredo, San Antonio thinks it is historic, but really isn't
132472349mini-dv00 44 30Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesborder issuesbuilding security road along border; destroys sensitive areas + gets washed out
132482349mini-dv00 46 00Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Heloteswater pollutionRio Grande water very polluted; San Antonio water uses fertilizer waste fluoride in water
132492349mini-dv00 47 48Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotescareeras an artist has always seen work + nature as part of "one"
132502349mini-dv00 48 30Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesactivismwhen working w/ sisters one can rest while the other fights; avoid emotional highs + lows
132512349mini-dv00 49 50Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesfuturehopes there is a future generation to preserve nature; more neighbors becoming involved now
132522349mini-dv00 51 10Fenstermaker, Martha02/18/06Helotesfavorite placeloves to ride on the ranch; the Fort Davis Mountains; loves thorny Laredo are in springtime blooms
132532350mini-dv00 02 05DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antonioearly influenceborn in 1939; had grandfathers who did Victory Gardens for food + ornament; feared snakes
132542350mini-dv00 04 45DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antonioair pollutionhas asthma as child; saw factories pollute the air, but his father worked in the factory
132552350mini-dv00 06 10DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniopollutionNiagara Fall became famous for Love Canal scandal; his dad worked for Hooker Chemical
132562350mini-dv00 08 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antonioeducationwhent to Michigan State to study horticulture; intrigued by landscape architecture + shaping the earth
132572350mini-dv00 09 45DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antonioeducationbelieves that landscape efforts shouldn't be neutral, but must improve situation of man + land + earth
132582350mini-dv00 11 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antonioeducationinfluenced by book in "Man's Role in Changing the Face of the Earth" in 1960
132592350mini-dv00 13 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antonioeducationin seminar w/ Prof. Fraser looked at design in context of geomorphology; science of design
132602350mini-dv00 13 50DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antonioeducationintrigued by writings of J.B. Jackson; he rode motorcycle around New Mexico; influencd architects
132612350mini-dv00 15 30DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniolandscape architectureFrederick Olmstead approached landscape by looking at urban form as interdisciplinary effort
132622350mini-dv00 17 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniolandscape architectureOlmstead's book "Travels Through Texas" provides description of land at the time
132632350mini-dv00 18 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntonioprairieOlmstead wrote about indians burning grass so they could see + hunt buffalo; role of grasses
132642350mini-dv00 19 44DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antonioprairierole of grasses in harvesting rain + putting humidity into the air; Olmstead recorded grass heights
132652350mini-dv00 21 25DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniolandscape architecturelandscape architects not just garden planners; deals w/ land for social benefits ! Establish parks
132662350mini-dv00 22 30DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniolandscape architectureGeorge Kessler advised Dallas about controlling Trinity streams, but was ignored by city
132672350mini-dv00 23 45DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniolandscape architecturemost Olmstead biographers are attorneys; he was interested in democracy
132682350mini-dv00 24 40DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniolandscape architectureOlmstead started public parks in the USA; Europe didn't have public parks, just gardens for the rich
132692350mini-dv00 25 55DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniocareerwanted to go to Harvard grad school, but couldn't pay
132702350mini-dv00 27 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniocareerwent to work for NY public benefit corporation for Nelson Rockefeller; SUNY construction fund
132712350mini-dv00 29 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniocareerworked for SUNY agency; Construction Fund;tasked to build 4 state universities + 35 campuses
132722350mini-dv00 31 40DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniocareercouldn't work w/ Gordon Bunshaft + certain NY prestige architects; largest construction program
132732350mini-dv00 33 12DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniocareerSUNY construction fund had to be under budget; used a small staff; built 35 colleges in 7 years
132742350mini-dv00 35 15DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniocareerSUNY construction fund bound architects to consider landscape + progressive elements
132752350mini-dv00 37 50DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniocareerwhen designing campuses many architects ignored host town sewage + geography elements
132762350mini-dv00 39 15DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniocareerWilliam Lamb wrote document on getting interior lighting in building vs. General Electric specifications
132772350mini-dv00 41 50DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniocareercame to TX + met O'Neil Ford; taught landscape architecture at UT Austin; looked after children
132782350mini-dv00 44 30DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniocareerO'Neil Ford was iconoclastic + outspoken critic of post-modernism + understood using resources
132792350mini-dv00 47 36DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniocareerhard to mix teaching + architecture practice; taught about "aquifers" in 1970 - was "new" to students
132802350mini-dv00 49 30DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniocareerarchitecture students expected to learn about types of plants, not versed in landscape architecture
132812350mini-dv00 50 20DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniolandscape architecturemost important decision of architect is where NOT to build; like in a floodplain; no resort in estuaries !
132822350mini-dv00 52 30DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniolandscape architecturebuilding in an estuary leads to Katrina; building in wooded areas leads to fire dangers; shouldn't build!
132832350mini-dv00 55 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniofloodingKessler advised not to build on Bachman Creek area of Trinity river + avoid flood plain, but didn't listen !
132842350mini-dv00 57 30DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniofloodingeventually convinced city of Dallas buy out homes in flood plains; Dallas could have saved $ earlier !
132852351mini-dv00 01 55DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntonioaquiferSan Antonio has Karst limestong aquifer; no sand filtration - grasses cleaned but reduced penetration
132862351mini-dv00 03 30DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniowaterIndians + Spaniards settled San Antonio for water + pecans
132872351mini-dv00 04 40DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniowatermore impervious cover in an area reduces recharge; polluted ashpalt runoff enters aquifer
132882351mini-dv00 05 44DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniowaterwater quality related to impervious cover; shouldn't build on Karst aquifers at all; maximize storage
132892351mini-dv00 07 46DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniowaterproposed plugging wells to prevent pollution; stop leakage from gas station tanks - point source
132902351mini-dv00 08 50DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniowatermust look at zoning - can't allow dry cleaners or plating shops on top of aquifers
132912351mini-dv00 10 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniowaterworked on committee to establish zoning rules;meanwhile builders rush into practice w/o science !
132922351mini-dv00 11 15DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniowaterzoning battle head-to-head w/ developers "property" rights - but what about social responsibility?
132932351mini-dv00 12 35DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniowaterSan Antonio has no sewage plant, just use chlorinated aquifer water; developers ignore science, sue!
132942351mini-dv00 13 37DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniozoningUTSA campus planned before water information; lawsuit over "Ranch New Town" development
132952351mini-dv00 15 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniozoninglawsuit over "Ranch New Town" issue of holding private property to higher standard than private
132962351mini-dv00 17 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniozoningcity government must show leadership in decisions, and the city must not be exempted from ordinances
132972351mini-dv00 18 10DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniozoninghis neighborhood association protects Brackenridge Park + river use; city wanted exemption from law!
132982351mini-dv00 19 30DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniozoningSan Antonio city builds golf course chemical storage building on the river + want to be exempted !
132992351mini-dv00 22 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniograndfatheringdevelopers sent one-page letter of intent + got freedom from future regulations; lawyers profit mosts
133002351mini-dv00 25 30DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniograndfatheringSusan Combs running for land commissioner, believes strongly in private property + no controls !
133012351mini-dv00 27 20DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniograndfatheringcounties surrounding major cities have no land use controls; rural vote supercedes urban laws
133022351mini-dv00 29 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniograndfatheringlawyers find loopholes in zoning while development proceeds; the city fears lawsuits; aquifer suffers
133032351mini-dv00 30 50DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniowaterNew York state bought expensive undeveloped property in the Catskills to protect source of their water
133042351mini-dv00 32 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniowaterGolf developers claim grass lawns are pervious, but, "maintained lawns" cut recharge greatly
133052351mini-dv00 34 50DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniodevelopmentTX has weak environmental laws, but strong public nuisance laws (pollution, noise) have merit
133062351mini-dv00 37 50DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniozoningbillboards slated for Loop 1604; crafted billboard ordinance; reasonable compromise;free speech
133072351mini-dv00 41 30DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniozoningproposed billboard law of "put one up, take two down," + take down older billboard first: compromise
133082351mini-dv00 43 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniozoningScenic Corridor Ordinance available to local business or neighbors to gather + enable action
133092351mini-dv00 44 05DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniozoningmost difficult ordinance was for signage control on private property vs. sign industry; a bloodbath
133102351mini-dv00 46 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniowaterafter much haggling the committees finally got some control on water quality, but too little
133112351mini-dv00 47 55DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antonioactivismdifficulty of creating coalitions in San Antonio; created Neighborhood Associations - not homeowners
133122351mini-dv00 51 10DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntonioactivismHenry Cisneros didn't like neighborhood associations, was too "grass roots" based on environment
133132351mini-dv00 53 30DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antonioactivismgrass roots activism in San Antonio rids patron system + country club politics - not Sierra, Audubon
133142351mini-dv00 55 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antonioactivismpromised neighborhood support at SAWS meeting for water reuse; nobody from developers present
133152351mini-dv00 57 40DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniofloodinghomes have been developed in San Antonio flood plain in spite of rules + regulations
133162351mini-dv01 00 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniofloodingclashes w/ FEMA over planning for development in flood plains
133172352mini-dv00 02 10DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniobotanywhen planning garden in San Antonio have either limestone or black clay soil; must design w/ geology
133182352mini-dv00 05 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniobotanybelieves grasses should be tall bluestem; tries to minimize impervious cover to store rain
133192352mini-dv00 06 55DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniobotanyuses local decomposed granite as surface to walk on in garden, avoids slick surfaces, stores water
133202352mini-dv00 07 55DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniobotanyuses berms on curbs to control + hold water even though building code opposes it
133212352mini-dv00 09 40DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniobotanyis a plant collector, some from China, some tropical where he has expertise
133222352mini-dv00 10 50DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniobotanymost plants don't use much water, lose through evaporation; clay soil absorbs water slowly
133232352mini-dv00 12 30DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniobotanyberm at curb delays time water goes to street; no lawn, house is on piers, small footprint on lot
133242352mini-dv00 15 10DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniofutureEnron scandal has scared people; 3 local councilman arrested for bribery, moral compass changes
133252352mini-dv00 16 15DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antonioethicsmore information is available now, ignorance is no excuse; must act morally, not instant gratification
133262352mini-dv00 17 17DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniocareertough for an architect to say a building isn't needed, you lose the job, but have to worry about future
133272352mini-dv00 18 20DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San Antoniofutureyouing people must stand up and act on their beliefs; plan for the long haul, invigorated by the youth
133282352mini-dv00 22 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntoniofutureChina is next place of big problems, they are looking to US for solutions
133292352mini-dv00 23 50DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntonioB botanyback yard of Larry DeMartino's house; hand held along garden path through plants x 2
133302352mini-dv00 24 12DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntonioB botanyPan across potted plants in Larry DeMartino's backyard garden
133312352mini-dv00 24 40DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntonioB botanystatic shot of potted grasses in Larry DeMartino's garden, tilt up to wildsacape area, pan to path
133322352mini-dv00 25 23DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntonioB botanylow angle hand held track along path in Larry DeMartino's garden hand held
133342352mini-dv00 27 25DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntonioB botanyrear of Larry DeMartino's house seen from back of garden, static x 2
133352352mini-dv00 28 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntonioB botanytilt down thru grasses + bamboo stalks in Larry DeMartino's garden
133332352mini-dv00 28 15DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntonioB botanytilt up from path in Larry DeMartino's garden to house in BG seen thru plants
133362352mini-dv00 29 25DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntonioB botanylow angle tracking above mulch path through Larry DeMartino's garden
133372352mini-dv00 30 25DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntonioB botanystatic view of green plants in Larry front of Larry DeMartino's, house in BG
133382352mini-dv00 31 00DeMartino, Larry02/20/06San AntonioB botanycurb with berm in front of Larry DeMartino's house, tilt up to house in BG
133392353mini-dv00 02 20Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antonioearly influencemother always dressed her last because she inevitably found water
133402353mini-dv00 03 15Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniocareerher boss John Peace, a U.T. regent + political kingmaker; she attended meetings for him + learned
133412353mini-dv00 04 25Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniocareershe was insulted by public official + challenged him to election + won
133422353mini-dv00 05 25Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniocareerfirst political battle to get sewage treatment plant for Mitchell Lake area; only secondary treatment
133432353mini-dv00 07 18Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniocareershe worked to move water treatment plant south of town; opposition over cost; but prevailed
133442353mini-dv00 08 25Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San AntoniowaterSan Antonio River only beautified downtown; looked for downstream improvments; was "Chairwoman
133452353mini-dv00 09 52Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San AntoniowaterSan Antonio floods of '21, but also late '70s; needed flood control - built flood bypass tunnel under city
133462353mini-dv00 11 50Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterbuilding the "Riverwalk" serpentine flood diversion thru city; CCC WPA project; visionary project
133472353mini-dv00 13 50Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterin early days San Antonians had their own wells; then used San Antonio River for water
133482353mini-dv00 14 40Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San AntoniowaterSan Antonio River is drainage for region, prone to flooding; source at Brackenridge now dried up
133492353mini-dv00 15 39Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterterrible 7 year drought in 1950s, thought aquifer would dry up; she spent time on distant farm
133502353mini-dv00 17 20Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterhas seen Salada Creek 1 mile wide; planned dam there, but created "sinkhole" into aquifer instead
133512353mini-dv00 19 44Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San AntoniowaterSan Antonio contracted to buy water from Canyon Lake, but downstream conflict killed contract
133522353mini-dv00 21 20Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterplan to combine Medina Lake water w/ wastewater into Applewhite reservoir; land purchased
133532353mini-dv00 22 50Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San AntoniowaterWalsh ranch fought eminent domain for Applewhite reservoir; came to a vote + rejected
133542353mini-dv00 23 55Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterhistorically, Medina Lake would be dry when they needed it, so the reservoir was useless idea
133552353mini-dv00 25 00Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterhead of water board said Applewhite would be constant level lake; it was physically impossible !
133562353mini-dv00 26 30Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterloopholes forced multiple votes on Applewhite; idea of constant level was to create waterfront homes
133572353mini-dv00 28 35Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterdoesn't think Applewhite was only a development scheme; SAWS didn't have eminent domain rights
133582353mini-dv00 29 18Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterland around Applewhite site is primarily agricultural; pecan farms + Walsh Ranch stayed
133592353mini-dv00 31 00Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterreliance on potential Applewhite water a mistake; would need treatment, not enough of it for growth
133602353mini-dv00 31 50Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San AntoniowaterApplewhite project would have given reclaimed water to the poor, and fresh water to the newcomers
133612353mini-dv00 32 30Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniohistorygrew up on east side of San Antonio; east side was small, tiny Hispanic area; dairy farms
133622353mini-dv00 35 00Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniohistoryeast side was first San Antonio; major growth after WWII to the north; influx of northern veterans
133632353mini-dv00 36 15Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniohistorysocial economic division of south vs. north side of San Antonio; tax inequities; new vs. old
133642353mini-dv00 37 20Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniohistorycarpetbaggers built "2 up 2 down" sheep's head condos + sold them in the neighborhood
133652353mini-dv00 38 37Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterwas on commission to study groundwater; proposal for catfish farm w/permit for well of sour water
133672353mini-dv00 42 52Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowatervested rights clause controversy led to creation of Edwards Underground Water Authority
133682353mini-dv00 44 45Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterstate legislation capped amount of water that could be pumped from Edwards
133692353mini-dv00 45 20Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowatercity occupies only small part of the aquifer; areas to the northwest are more plentiful for recharge
133702353mini-dv00 46 20Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterfight over endangered blind salamander in fight over western water; lawsuit filed
133712353mini-dv00 47 44Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowatercity attempted law to protect upland area of vast recharge zone; random building would pollute
133662353mini-dv00 48 48Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterproposed catfish farmer moved his well 100' + hit pure aquifer water to use for fish; wasted !
133722353mini-dv00 49 40Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterdevelopers don't care about future of aquifer; must be careful of what is built over zone
133732353mini-dv00 50 30Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterfallow lands good for recharge have been sold for PGA project; foolish to not have treatment plant !
133742353mini-dv00 51 46Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniograndfatheringlawsuit to overturn aquifer protection; the state intervened; grandfathered rights
133752353mini-dv00 53 48Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowatercareless water use after drought led to conflict between rural + urban; urban use prevailed, capped
133762353mini-dv00 56 30Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterwater battles will intensify in TX; water is life, requires protection - Van Dyke was water expert
133772353mini-dv00 58 00Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowaterconflict between COPS + Van Dyke of SAWS over development + jobs issues
133782354mini-dv00 02 00Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowateragainst PGA village; golf course has "open space" but must restrict pesticides; too many buildings!
133792354mini-dv00 05 40Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniowateragainst annexing county into city of San Antonio; PGA development too much water use, road run-off
133802354mini-dv00 07 33Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniozoningconcerned about Big Tex Development complex; many train accidents there; safety issues
133812354mini-dv00 09 00Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniozoningcould only control limited extra-territorial jurisdiction around city near roads
133822354mini-dv00 09 46Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniodevelopmentthere is plenty of land in downtown San Antonio for plenty of new homes, no need to expand
133832354mini-dv00 11 40Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniodevelopmentmore suburbanization kills downtown San Antonio except riverwalk; loses downtown economy
133842354mini-dv00 13 30Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniodevelopmentproblems of downtown should be remedied for people: water, safety; not for development dollars
133852354mini-dv00 15 00Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San AntoniodevelopmentHistory of Alamo Dome fiasco; former site of Alamo Iron Works; owner wanted lower evaluation price
133862354mini-dv00 16 25Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San AntoniodevelopmentHenry Cisneros proposes Alamo Dome at Iron Works; supposed to be on east side of city - fishy?!
133872354mini-dv00 17 10Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniodevelopmentshe opposesAlamo Dome built in heart of city - discovers political + real estate corruption in siting
133882354mini-dv00 19 11Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniodevelopmenttoxic soil from site of Alamo Dome was dumped all over city; built in congested area; no parking
133892354mini-dv00 20 55Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San AntoniodevelopmentHenry Cisneros opposed her vote against Alamo Dome; famous quip:" It's the smell I can't stand"
133902354mini-dv00 22 00Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San AntoniodevelopmentAlamo Dome never worked out; no football team, very few new conventions; existing structures fine
133912354mini-dv00 24 00Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San AntoniodevelopmentAlamo Dome not accessible when trains pass by; a major useless folly she oppossed
133922354mini-dv00 25 30Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antonioactivismshe listens to constituents in her area to voice their concerns, not just her opinions; "of the people"
133932354mini-dv00 27 30Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniofuturebe open to other people; not just isolated or individualistic wealth; must participate with others
133942354mini-dv00 28 50Dutmer, Helen02/20/06San Antoniofavorite placehad a lake place, but spent so much time fixing them up they sold them; found solace in her home
133952355mini-dv00 02 30Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldeearly influencefather was cowboy + surveyor who took her out to his work; she went to a girls summer camp
133962355mini-dv00 04 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldeearly influencewent birding w/childhood friend whose mother wrote a birding column; liked sports + outdoors
133972355mini-dv00 05 40Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldeeducationat University worked w/ bacteria; then worked w/ cholera at TCU Fort Worth; microbiology technician
133982355mini-dv00 07 15Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareerdid some work w/ lab animals, but found that objectionable - reseach work too islolating
133992355mini-dv00 08 27Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareergot journalism training at U.T. then got job doing editing
134002355mini-dv00 08 55Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareerhusband stationed in Germany; did editing w/ military + traveled; did birding of Europe + Mideast
134012355mini-dv00 10 29Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareergot job in public relations on Corfu in Greece; then England for job editing "African Development"
134022355mini-dv00 12 30Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareerattended World Woman's Confernce w/ Betty Friedan; empowerment + population issues prevail
134032355mini-dv00 14 30Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareerin late '70s attended U.N world food congress; food shortage alarmed politicans while they dined well
134042355mini-dv00 17 32Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareermet E.F. Schumacher after reading "Small is Beautiful;" visited sustainable houses in England
134052355mini-dv00 19 23Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareermet hitchhiker who studied composting toilets in England; had fun visiting + writing articles
134062355mini-dv00 20 50Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareerwent to live in sustainable community in French Alps hillsides w/ fields of crops + flowers
134072355mini-dv00 21 20Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareerlived in community of peasant-artisans + farmers; growing food then selling crafts; learend weaving
134082355mini-dv00 23 16Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareerlived for 5 years in rustic sustainable co-housing community; hippies vs. hard working elders
134092355mini-dv00 25 20Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareerdescribes winter in rustic French community; tend to animals; do artwork; traveled w/ art money
134102355mini-dv00 28 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldesustainabilityshort growing seasons to plant + harvest crops in French hills; potatos excellent; cut hay by hand
134112355mini-dv00 30 20Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareerlearned how to use + harvest native herbs + plants; mushrooms + escargot; medicinal herbs
134122355mini-dv00 34 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldeecotourismserved tourists in French Alps; made cheese + yogurt; also served skiers in winter-food + lodges
134132355mini-dv00 40 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareerrural French living experience was difficult; knew she couldn't do it forever; wrote some articles
134142355mini-dv00 41 17Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareerculture shock when returning to USA; still believes in sustainability as a result of her work + writing
134152355mini-dv00 42 30Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldesustainabilitysimplified life style diet in third world like Mexico uses lots of fruits + vegetables
134162355mini-dv00 43 30Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareerattempted to make wine in French Alps using leftover fruits from farmers; gave up on liquer making
134172355mini-dv00 46 15Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldesustainabilityproblem w/ intentional peasant community in the Alps; natives lived more comfortably than "hippies"
134182355mini-dv00 49 20Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldesustainability "voluntary simplicity" movement; goals admirable but self-sufficiency hard to attain in reality
134192355mini-dv00 51 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldesustainabilitydon't need lots of fancy gadgets; she lives w/ too much clutter - must re-think + simplify
134202355mini-dv00 53 30Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldesustainabilityafter living in Frio Canyon for 20 years she has left behind "simple life" but keeps ideas
134212355mini-dv00 55 05Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldecareermoved back to TX; edited Frio County American local newspaper; ate lunch by the Rio Frio
134222355mini-dv00 56 30Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldeagriculturemet husband who had orchard + vineyard operation; she enjoyed outdoor farming apples + grapes
134232355mini-dv00 58 26Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldeagriculturehired wetbacks for their farms; she learned about TX native grapes - but they got "root rot"
134242355mini-dv01 00 49Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldeagriculturehusband was visionary in creating businesses, not as successful in operating them, like greenhouse
134252356mini-dv00 01 59Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldebotanydecided to go start propogating native plants for consumers; good for birds, but business bad
134262356mini-dv00 04 14Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldebotanynative plants not popular because people want manicured lawns, but wildscaping natives growing
134272356mini-dv00 05 20Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldebotanydevelopers should be using wildscaping more frequently; it requires less watering, good for birds
134282356mini-dv00 06 30Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldebotanyconvinces people on the Frio to leave the riverbank in its natural state; not cleared for their view
134292356mini-dv00 08 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldebotanyclearing + cutting vegetation along Frio is bad for river, and leads to flooding
134302356mini-dv00 09 15Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldewaterorganized first clean up on the Frio River - litter, septic tanks, trespass + tourism exacerbates
134312356mini-dv00 10 25Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldewaterstarted education on river clean up + conservation to school kids + local people incl. Sabinal
134322356mini-dv00 11 50Lynch, Susan02/21/06UvaldewaterConCam wanted to put in water supply, had priority over personal water so they got permit denied
134332356mini-dv00 13 11Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldewaterhas heard fears of people buying water rights to export; previous issue of Edwards recharge
134342356mini-dv00 14 14Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldewaterwere whistleblowers about neighbors dredging or diverting the Frio for personal use; gave advice
134352356mini-dv00 15 50Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldewaterconfusing array of agencies to control river issues; local officials can "turn the other shoulder"
134362356mini-dv00 16 45Lynch, Susan02/21/06UvaldewaterNueces River Authority issued water supply bonds from Texana to Corpus; administrative workings
134372356mini-dv00 19 30Lynch, Susan02/21/06UvaldewaterNueces River Authority issued bonds for American Smelter to upgrade pollution controls
134382356mini-dv00 20 30Lynch, Susan02/21/06UvaldewaterClean Rivers Program since '91; TX SB 818 - sets up monitor sites on TX rivers for water quality
134392356mini-dv00 22 30Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldewaterin '91 there were no oxygen problems on the Nueces, but in 2005 there are; upriver of ConCam
134402356mini-dv00 25 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldewaterregulations placed on building of Lake Texana Dam; supplies 1/3 of Corpus region; no desalination
134412356mini-dv00 26 44Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldewaterfresh water flows from Choke Canyon down the Nueces carefully controlled; it supplies drinking water
134422356mini-dv00 27 45Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldewaterstarting watershed education for the public
134432356mini-dv00 28 40Lynch, Susan02/21/06UvaldewaterSB 315 in 2004 to restrict off-roading on the banks of the Nueces River; rally driving destroying area
134442356mini-dv00 31 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06UvaldewaterStewards of the Nueces formed to restrict Nueces off-road driving; got politicians involved; forums
134452356mini-dv00 32 40Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldewaterconflict of off-roaders vs. environmentalists on Nueces River - got a bill passed to prohibit vehicles
134462356mini-dv00 34 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldewaterneighbors who call eachother are the best watchdogs for watching the river + reporting problems
134472356mini-dv00 35 38Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldedevelopmenthunting leases supplement ranching but w/o money they are sold off for ranchettes; easements good
134482356mini-dv00 38 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldedevelopmentdevelopment subdivisions need water, septic, roads; residents fought Lakey Springs; use Nueces water
134492356mini-dv00 40 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldewaterwater rights are already oversubscribed; like energy, there is no conservation + no alternatives
134502356mini-dv00 41 35Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldebirdinggot interested in birding with woodpeckers in her orchards; bird watching is like meditation to her
134512356mini-dv00 43 40Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldebirdingtrips to the equator area is excellent for observing all forms of wildlife; finches in Galapagos, Amazon
134522356mini-dv00 45 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldebirdingmost birders are nice to be with; some are too competitive for her
134532356mini-dv00 46 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldebirdinggolden cheek warbler fight involving private property rights; helped clarify cedar clearing issue habitat
134542356mini-dv00 47 50Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldeecotourismwould like to see developers use more land for ecotourism habitat, but they make so much on housing
134552356mini-dv00 48 38Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldebotanynew movement to show developers the economic value of native plants as foods, medicine, etc.
134562356mini-dv00 50 30Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldefuturestripping land of natural vegetation is losing your heritage, makes you vulnerable to floods, erosion
134572356mini-dv00 51 50Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldefuturechange ideas of aesthetics: overgrazing + debris vs. pristine areas; her riverfront vs. suburbs
134582356mini-dv00 53 00Lynch, Susan02/21/06Uvaldefuturefinds it ironic that people come to "rest" on the Frio, but end working, mowing + landscaping
134592357mini-dv00 02 30Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordwaterknows how it is to live without water; born + raised in Spofford; father had to get water in a wagon
134602357mini-dv00 03 55Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordhistorySpofford founded as a railroad town; her father was a rancher; 4 generations in Spofford
134612357mini-dv00 04 50Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearin 1988 TexCorp came to Chamber of Commerce to build low-level waste dump; offered money + jobs
134622357mini-dv00 05 50Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearuses term "NORMS" to describe waste, but it allows them to mix levels of waste from all over USA
134632357mini-dv00 07 06Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordnuclearTexCorp Charles Salzman came in smooth talking bankers + chamber; it would be 1/2 mile from her
134642357mini-dv00 08 09Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearthey target border + hispanic + uneducated poor people to site waste dump, no money to fight them !
134652357mini-dv00 08 55Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnucleardesign for simple hole in the ground with a liner; plans for 8000 acres of Toxic waste
134662357mini-dv00 09 30Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearlearned about dump in their town, had meeting at church; had no money to fight lobbyists in Austin
134672357mini-dv00 10 25Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearfirst step in fighting dump is to get community support + resolution from 9 county region, politicians
134682357mini-dv00 11 20Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnucleareducated local people about size of dump and potential danger of local fault + danger to Rio Grande
134692357mini-dv00 12 20Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordnuclearLa Paz agreement w/ Mexico prohibited dumps near the Rio, so Mexicans joined them in the fight
134702357mini-dv00 13 10Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordborder issueswaste from Maquilladoras pumped into Rio causing birth defects + irrigating corn w/ polluted water
134712357mini-dv00 14 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearthey marched w/ signs on bridges - realized that gov't won't listen + you have to protest
134722357mini-dv00 15 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearat meetings they could tell politicians were already allied w/ TexCorp; convenient railroad for dump
134732357mini-dv00 15 55Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnucleardump protest signs said "Don't Dump on Me"; "Del Rio Opposes it"; public hearings vented anger
134742357mini-dv00 17 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearas citizens you don't have any rights until you stand together; took praying + tamale + bake sales
134752357mini-dv00 18 30Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearher brother believed in TexCorp + they didn't speak for 6 years; lost a lot personally during struggle
134762357mini-dv00 19 30Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearshe told Charles Salzman that offering $100,000 was a pittance for her property
134772357mini-dv00 20 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearyou need an attorney to help explain permit process; TexCorp came back twice, but still lost dump
134782357mini-dv00 21 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearthey had all 9 border counties as allies; they tried to put dumps in Dryden + Sierra Blanca too
134792357mini-dv00 21 40Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearmet Panna Maria citizens from uranium dump town testifying in Austin; Health Dept. didn't care
134802357mini-dv00 24 05Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearmost their help came from Mexico, they took busses to Austin + demonstrated; it took over their life
134812357mini-dv00 25 05Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordnuclearDallas Times reporter was negative - she sent him home; he came back 4 years later + remembered
134822357mini-dv00 26 52Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearin '93 TNRCC rejected TexCorp permit; thinks a deal cut; didn't want to battle LaPaz aagreement
134832357mini-dv00 28 09Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordnuclearTexCorp p.r. worked hard to sway public w/jobs + money + charity + bribes; must fight them
134842357mini-dv00 30 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearmust have attorney + your own experts to refute their science claims; they used the fault
134852357mini-dv00 31 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearwho will clean up the dump mess after 60 years? Not bankrupt Superfund, not the government
134862357mini-dv00 31 55Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearneeded 2 attorneys because of massive depositions + paperwork; had 2 geologists as well
134872357mini-dv00 32 40Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordnuclearproved their was a Spofford earthquake fault; after Mexican quake a pipe in Spofford separated
134882357mini-dv00 34 15Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordlandfillsAdobe Ecosystems propose regional landfill for Spofford; the people didn't agree to it as tradeoff
134892357mini-dv00 36 15Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordlandfillsproposal for regional waste only, but with Mexican investors, there would be maquilladora waste
134902357mini-dv00 37 27Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordlandfillsgot a petition against proposed landfill but judge didn't want to listen, but she persisted + investigated
134912357mini-dv00 38 30Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordlandfillswhen nobody would join protest against landfill, the local preach joined her + others joined in
134922357mini-dv00 39 10Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordlandfillslawyer Rick Lowerre discovered that maquilladora + medical waste was coming to proposed dump
134932357mini-dv00 39 50Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordlandfillsshe was targeted + audited in grants as retaliation by local judge; harrassment against her + husband
134942357mini-dv00 41 40Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordlandfillsfor retaliation on their resolution, their water was cut off for a month until they got emergency pipeline
134952357mini-dv00 42 40Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordlandfillsSpofford denies water rights to Adobe landill, that's why they were retaliated against for opposing
134962357mini-dv00 43 30Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordlandfillsAdobe fight right after TexCorps; no money for fight - tried to get Air Force involved to fight landfill
134972357mini-dv00 44 30Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordlandfillseven though drained from TexCorp fight, prayed for help + a stranger offered her contacts to Air Force
134982357mini-dv00 46 46Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordlandfillsshe got appointment w/ Air Force at Lackland involved: worried about gulls at landfill damaging planes
134992357mini-dv00 48 13Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordlandfillsmost regional waste goes to Bracketville; she knew proposed dump was going to hav maquilla waste
135002357mini-dv00 49 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordlandfillsRick Lowerre leanrs Adobe Ecosystems was trying to borrow money from NADB for landfill - conflict!
135012357mini-dv00 50 20Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordactivismcampaign finance trail + lobbyists + contributions run state gov't; she has no confidence in legislators
135022357mini-dv00 51 25Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordlandfillsthey had good reporting on Adobe landill, but not as good as TexCorp fight
135032357mini-dv00 52 35Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordactivismin Adobe fight a letter went out to discredit her for stealing money; they then failed to buy her out
135042357mini-dv00 55 50Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordactivismfought so hard to protect to her town because of her strong roots; the dump would destroy it
135052357mini-dv00 57 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordlandfillsAdobe Ecosystem lost fight because Spofford denied water + they couldn't get easement for road
135062357mini-dv00 58 55Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordlandfillswere already seasoned activists by the time they fought Adobe Ecosystems; rallied 9 counties
135072358mini-dv00 01 26Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordwaterRick Lowerre found plan for selling water rights under Fort Clark area; danger to Kinney County
135082358mini-dv00 03 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordwaterformed Kinney County Water Conservation District to protect local water from sale to San Antonio
135092358mini-dv00 03 40Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordwaterspoke at TX Senate about water export impacting poor people in Brackettville area
135102358mini-dv00 04 41Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordwaterappointed temporarily to water board but asked to run for office, but exhausted from other fights
135112358mini-dv00 05 44Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordwatershe was elected to water board; beat a prominent rancher using "Save our Water" slogan - conflict?
135122358mini-dv00 07 22Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordwaterstudied permits for water applications - farmers use vs. experts; she butted heads w/ board members
135132358mini-dv00 09 30Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordwatervoted against attorney + experts on water board, but she used evidence + studies - must conserve !
135142358mini-dv00 10 30Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordwaterhow can the water board issue many export permits if they don't know how much water they have !
135152358mini-dv00 12 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordwatershe opposed eeven giving 10 year historical contracts on water but some wanted 50 year contracts
135162358mini-dv00 15 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordwaterfarmers complained they weren't permitted enough water - complained + tried to dissolve water district
135172358mini-dv00 17 25Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordwaterattempts to export 100,000 acre-feet of water from Kinney County; don't what much they are paid
135182358mini-dv00 18 10Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordpoliticsshe was elected to protect water + voted that way; she had to battle experts, but won some over
135192358mini-dv00 20 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordwaterhave to depend on water board estimates of water; expert gave out more water than they have ?!
135202358mini-dv00 21 40Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordactivismconflict between being a member of activist group C.A.R.E. + being on the water board
135222358mini-dv00 22 40Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordfuturechildren must learn to speak up and be heard at an early age; must stop making waste + destroying
135212358mini-dv00 23 15Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordfutureman is only caretaker on God's planet; must conserve, every citizen must protect air + land + water
135232358mini-dv00 25 30Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordactivismshe doesn't get paid for work on committees, and has no water to sell, so she has no monetary gain
135242358mini-dv00 26 36Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordfavorite placeborn + raised in Spofford; love of the country; why spoil land w/ dumps, must conserve + make less
135252358mini-dv00 27 50Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordwastetoo many people just litter + throw waste all over; must teach respect for land
135262358mini-dv00 28 30Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06Spoffordfuturelobbyists have taken over government; citizens have to fight their state of gov't.
135272358mini-dv00 29 30Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordB Herndon, TTootsie Herndon house, side view; profile w/ trucks in driveway
135282358mini-dv00 29 50Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordB Herndon, TTootsie Herndon house w/ old railroad baggage cart on lawn
135292358mini-dv00 30 12Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordB Herndon, TTootsie Herndon house w/ basketball court
135302358mini-dv00 30 26Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordB Herndon, TTootsie Herndon house w/ old well in yard, various WS + CU
135322358mini-dv00 30 42Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordB Herndon, TTootsie Herndon house side view w/ tree trunk + yucca; wheelbarrow
135312358mini-dv00 32 00Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordB Herndon, TTootsie Herndon house CU of bucket over well; rusty spigot pipe
135332358mini-dv00 33 30Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordB Herndon, TTootsie Herndon house field w/ fence in FG + mesquite trees in BG at sunset
135342358mini-dv00 34 09Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordB Herndon, TTootsie Herndon house field w/ fence in FG + mesquite trees in BG at sunset
135352358mini-dv00 34 55Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordB Herndon, TTootsie Herndon house in BG w/ TX road signs in FG; sunset w/ dramatic clouds
135362358mini-dv00 35 27Herndon, Tootsie02/21/06SpoffordB activismTootsie Herndon truck w/ bumper sticker "Got Water" + "Water is Life"
135372359mini-dv00 02 27Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passearly influencegrew up on small farm, ran barefoot + surrounded by animals; parents were teachers
135382359mini-dv00 03 17Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passearly influenceher father did grad school in Colordo, but they went trout fishing every afternoon; idyllic
135392359mini-dv00 04 38Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passeducationchildren today play in manicured, organized monoculture w/ pesticides + fabric: should be natural!
135402359mini-dv00 07 20Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passpoetryinspired by regional poetry of Robert Frost; grounded in nature; felt south TX underrepresented
135412359mini-dv00 09 07Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passarther work art - linoleum carvings - feature native animals of south TX like horny toads
135422359mini-dv00 10 45Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passwildlifemother roadrunner will fight w/ offspring - if it doesn't fight back - to survive - she eats it
135432359mini-dv00 11 48Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passcareerfelt isolated as writer / poet in Eagle Pass; established literary journal w/ int'l. submissions
135442359mini-dv00 13 13Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passcareerfor her "Maverick" press she did a woodcut of a native animal for the cover; did it for 11 years
135452359mini-dv00 14 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passcareertaught are in Mexico City for 2 years; not good for her daughter, so returned to USA
135462359mini-dv00 14 50Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passcareerhad some training in advanced botany + taught earth sciences + then art in Eagle Pass
135472359mini-dv00 15 44Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passeducationchildren perceive wildlife as tiger or kangaroo from T.V.; exposes kids to local wildlife, not roadkill !
135482359mini-dv00 17 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passeducationvast diversity of marine, botanic + terrestial wildlife in Tamalipan regions; kids need to learn to value it
135492359mini-dv00 19 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passeducationdevleopers bulldoze all that is natural; polticians + adults won't change it, but kids can make a change
135502359mini-dv00 20 09Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passwatertoo much development for limited water of the Rio Grande; it has become a sewer for Piedras Negras
135512359mini-dv00 21 23Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passwatersouth of Del Rio to middle of Eagle Pass is most pristine water on Rio Grande; don't eat fish to south
135522359mini-dv00 23 20Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passcareerworked for Lehman Foundation; did outdoor education for scouts; saw disconnect w/ new generation
135532359mini-dv00 25 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passcareerobserved that Girl Scouts on hike were self absorbed; began to show them their surroundings
135542359mini-dv00 26 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passcareeranalogy of girl scout finding "shark tooth" near Rio Grande; used bones as vehicle to interest them
135552359mini-dv00 28 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passcareerdetails along trails - footprints, feathers - all tell stories of connectedness like John Muir said
135562359mini-dv00 29 55Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passwildlifeprivate ranchettes subdivided + clear natural habitat for landscaping, but displaced wildlife
135572359mini-dv00 31 50Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passwildlifesome birds will not fly over developed land, so suburban development can lead to extinctions
135582359mini-dv00 32 40Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passeducationworked with Monarch Water citizen-scientist project; also Monarch larvae + milkweed program
135592359mini-dv00 33 40Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passeducationcitizen-scientist project like Journey North, researchers use data from concerned + seroius amateurs
135602359mini-dv00 36 14Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle PasseducationJourney North monarch larvae research progress uses internet to connect students to eachother
135612359mini-dv00 38 49Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle PasseducationEagle Pass important because it is funnel point for 80% of Monarch butterfly migration route
135622359mini-dv00 42 40Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle PassbutterfliesDr. Chip Taylor used Monarch Watch data + determined that hatching in S.W. Texas determines numbers
135632359mini-dv00 46 30Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passbutterfliesif Eagle Pass produces too few milkweed, or has fire ants; it will wipe out a generation of Monarchs
135642359mini-dv00 47 52Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passbutterfliesmilkweed growing near fields of GMO corn - RoundUp Ready crops kills the milkweeds for Monarchs
135652359mini-dv00 51 30Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passbutterfliesperiod of climatic change; heavy snowstorms in Mexican Mountains will kill the Monarchs
135662359mini-dv00 55 50Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passbutterfliesbutterflies have a natural boom-bust cycle; shouldn't add to it w/ illegal Mexican logging mafia
135672360mini-dv00 02 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passcareerafter Lehman Foundation ended she dreamt she set up a nature center in Eagle Pass + did it
135682360mini-dv00 03 30Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passcareerpublished nature articles in local papers; good coverage of nature center in local media
135692360mini-dv00 04 35Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle PasseducationDob + Kay Cunningham owned ranch 15 miles north of Eagle Pass; supportive of nature center
135702360mini-dv00 06 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passeducationranchers + stewards realize only way to preserve environment is to pass love of outdoors to children
135712360mini-dv00 08 11Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passbatshad written about Mexican freetail bat which eats moths that devastate pecan crops; + native plants
135722360mini-dv00 09 30Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passwildscapeagriculture will be lost as Rio water switched to residential; must encourage native non-water plants
135732360mini-dv00 11 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passwaterdammed Rio Grande w/ reservoirs to prevent flooding + erosion; man interferes w/ natural flow
135742360mini-dv00 13 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passfishingdebate between "wise use" + preservationists; while Rio still flooded, 22 species of fish; after dam 9
135752360mini-dv00 14 48Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passwatermay need to buy water from T. Boone Pickens + Ogallala Aquifer or pipe from Mississippi
135762360mini-dv00 17 20Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle PassenergyEagle Pass is north of Carbone Power Plants; burns dirty high sulfur coal that reduces visibility 60%
135772360mini-dv00 19 20Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passenergymust work with NADBank to get funding for cleaning Mexican power plants + building sewers
135782360mini-dv00 22 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passactivisminternal financial problems w/ advocacy organization; she is no longer involved w/ coalition
135792360mini-dv00 23 30Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passwaterdescription of Rio Grande for its 1800 miles through basin w/ 3 million people + different nations
135802360mini-dv00 24 40Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passpoliticsconflicts because Rio Grande passes through many territories w/ conflicting needs for water
135812360mini-dv00 25 30Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passwaterimpossible to account for water in Rio Grande mathematically when it depends on Mother Nature
135822360mini-dv00 26 30Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passartalways interested in block printing of animals; did a series of 13 for poetry journal covers
135832360mini-dv00 28 14Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passartshows woodcut of rattlesnake; she sold silkscreens of T-shirts to make money for journal
135842360mini-dv00 29 20Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passartplants carved into woodcut is horsemint
135852360mini-dv00 30 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passartshows woodcut of scorpion w/ sunset in BG + Rio Grande flowing through artwork; menace + drama
135862360mini-dv00 30 47Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passartshows woodcut of white tail deer; represents high hunting count in Maverick county for deer
135872360mini-dv00 32 30Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passartshows woodcut with prickly pear + mesquite trees because the fruit + beans are edible
135882360mini-dv00 33 20Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passartshows woodcut w/ armadillo, jackrabbit + roadrunner
135892360mini-dv00 33 50Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passartwoodcut w/ roadrunner eating lizard; armadillo w/ Hale Bopp comet + jackrabbit
135902360mini-dv00 34 40Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passartwoodcut of rattlesnake
135912360mini-dv00 35 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passartwoodcut of scorpion
135922360mini-dv00 35 24Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passartwoodcut of whitetail deer buck w/ sunset + Rio Grande
135932360mini-dv00 36 20Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passpoetryreads poem "He's Crossed The River" about body of tattood immigrant fetched from the river
135942360mini-dv00 38 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passborder issuesif immigrants came to her house, she fed them, but called the border patrol on them
135952360mini-dv00 38 44Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passpoetryreads poem "Punta Finale" about skeletal remains of an alien found in the barren borderland
135962360mini-dv00 40 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passborder issuesfinancial drain of paying for education of iillegal children from Mexico; doesn't know solutions
135972360mini-dv00 41 30Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passborder issuesMexican census reports population loss due to birth control + migration; English language diversifying
135982360mini-dv00 42 50Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passpoetryreads poem "Spring" metaphor of heavy woman sitting herself down upon the landscape
135992360mini-dv00 44 22Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passpoetryreads poem "A Maverick Pulse" salutes her frontier spirit inherited from her ancestors
136002360mini-dv00 47 03Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passpoetryreads poem from "Pride of Place" about her life in Rio Grande; "Why I live in S.W. Texas"
136012360mini-dv00 51 20Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passfuturespent 35 years teaching; missed that interaction; parents should instill sense of wonder
136022360mini-dv00 52 30Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passfutureneed to spend more time w/ children in natural world explaining complex patterns - cause + effect
136032360mini-dv00 54 00Cullar, Carol02/22/06Eagle Passfuturecan't hit children w/ staggering negative impacts on environment you will overwhelm + turn them off
136042361mini-dv00 01 05~02/22/06Eagle PassB Rio Grandeview west on Rio Grande from Eagle Pass, blowing reeds in FG, gray skies
136052361mini-dv00 01 50~02/22/06Eagle PassB Rio GrandePan R slowly from US side of Rio Grande across to Mexico, gray skies, sports field on Mexican side
136062361mini-dv00 03 03~02/22/06Eagle PassB Rio Grandecolonies / structures on Mexican side of Rio Grande ZO across to US side w/ reeds in FG
136072361mini-dv00 03 40~02/22/06Eagle PassB Rio Grandetele CU west on Rio Grande; gray skies, green brush on banks ZO to WS from Eagle Pass lot
136082361mini-dv00 04 45~02/22/06Eagle PassB Rio Grandetele CU west on Rio Grande; gray skies, green brush on banks ZO to WS from Eagle Pass lot
136092361mini-dv00 05 28~02/22/06Eagle PassB Rio Grandelow angle up at two truss bridges that cross Rio Grande, trucks crossing, gray skies
136102361mini-dv00 05 47~02/22/06Eagle PassB Rio Grandelow angle on boat ramp looking across / west on Rio Grande, waves lap pavement, some brush
136112361mini-dv00 07 10~02/22/06Eagle PassB Rio Grandelow angle TCU from atop water on Rio Grande, brush in BG
136122361mini-dv00 07 38~02/22/06Eagle PassB Rio Grandehand held view across Rio Grande from Eagle Pass to colonias on south shore
136132361mini-dv00 07 53~02/25/06Zapatawaterwater storage tanks at treatment facility est. WS, gray skies
136142361mini-dv00 08 07~02/25/06Zapatawaterpipes + valves at water tank facility ZO to WS of treatment facility
136152361mini-dv00 08 40~02/25/06Zapatawaterlarge single white above ground water storage tank PAN R to second blue tank in BG
136162361mini-dv00 09 12~02/25/06Three RiversB refineryEWS of refinery in BG under gray skies, framed w/ mesquite branches ZO to CU w/ white smoke
136172361mini-dv00 10 45~02/25/06Three RiversB refineryEWS of refinery in BG under gray skies, framed w/ mesquite branches ZO to CU w/ white smoke
136182361mini-dv00 11 40~02/25/06Three RiversB refineryTCU of refinery w/ billowing steam ZO to WS framed by mesquite branches, gray skies
136192361mini-dv00 12 25~02/25/06Three RiversB refineryEWS of refinery in BG under gray skies, framed w/ mesquite branches ZO to CU w/ white smoke
136202361mini-dv00 12 50~02/25/06Three RiversB ranchingcow feeding from bucket ZO to WS of thorny brush area; rusty shed in BG
136212361mini-dv00 13 40~02/25/06Three RiversB ranchingthorny brush area ZI to cow feeding from bucket, rusty shed in BG
136222361mini-dv00 14 15~02/25/06Three RiversB ranchingscrubby thorn area w/ rusty shed in BG
136232361mini-dv00 14 30~02/25/06Three RiversB pollutionplastic Gatorade bottle trashed in mesquite brush
136252361mini-dv00 15 39~02/25/06Three RiversB refinerylow angle w/ tilled farm soil + straw in FG + billowing refinery in BG, gray skies
136242361mini-dv00 15 40~02/25/06Three RiversB refinerylow angle w/ tilled farm soil + mud in FG and billowing refinery in BG, gray skies
136262361mini-dv00 16 27~02/25/06Three RiversB wildlifehand held on deer road kill on shoulder w/ flies, pan to blood stain on road
136272361mini-dv00 17 30~02/25/06Three RiversB wildlifeoncoming car to camera, tilt down to blood stain + pan L to road kill deer w/ flies
136282361mini-dv00 18 17~02/25/06Three RiversB wildlifepickup truck to cmaera, refinery in BG; tilt down to blood stain, pan L to road kill deer w/flies
136292361mini-dv00 18 47~02/25/06Three RiversB wildlifehand held pan in to road kill deer w/ flies on face
136302361mini-dv00 18 55~02/25/06Three RiversB waterlow, wide waterfalls on Nueces River ZI to close up of cascading white water + ZO to WS of falls
136312361mini-dv00 19 55~02/25/06Three RiversB waterwaterfalls on Nueces River, tilt down + pan R to water flowing past banks downstream
136322361mini-dv00 21 05~02/25/06Three RiversB waterman casts rod on banks of Nueces River, puts rod down, some trees in BG
136332361mini-dv00 21 40~02/25/06Three RiversB refinerytilt down from refinery stacks to Nueces River; ZI to CU of water pouring from concrete culvert pipe
136342361mini-dv00 22 25~02/25/06Three RiversB refinerytilt down from refinery stacks to Nueces River; ZI to CU of water pouring from concrete culvert pipe
136352361mini-dv00 23 15~02/25/06Three RiversB refinerytilt down from below refinery, water pouring from parking lot culvert into Nueces + downstream
136362361mini-dv00 24 08~02/25/06Three RiversB refinerywater pours from parking lot outfall ZO to cascading water into Nueces, pan R downstream
136372361mini-dv00 25 00~02/25/06Three RiversB waterbubbling white water from culvert outfall flowing into the Nueces
136382361mini-dv00 25 24~02/25/06Three RiversB waterest. WS of Nueces w/ waterfalls in BG, riparian banks, rubber tire in stream FG
136392361mini-dv00 26 00~02/25/06Three RiversB waterwater flows from culvert into Nueces; rubber tire submerged in FG
136402361mini-dv00 26 35~02/25/06Three RiversB refinerybirds flock + then roost on top of refinery cracking tower, gray skies
136412361mini-dv00 27 40~02/25/06Three RiversB refineryfollow bird circling refinery cracking tower
136422361mini-dv00 28 05~02/25/06Three RiversB huntingdeer hunting blind + chair in parking lot of hunting supply store
136432361mini-dv00 28 30~02/25/06Three RiversB huntingcamoflage painted deer hunting blinds in parking lot of hunting store ZI to CU of slit windows
136442361mini-dv00 29 14~02/25/06Three RiversB huntingsign for "Live Oak Wildlife Supply Co" w/ "Turkey Feeders $949"
136452361mini-dv00 29 35~02/25/06Three RiversB huntingsign for "All Season Feeders" w/ green deer feeder barrel in FG
136462361mini-dv00 30 04~02/25/06Three RiversB huntinghunting supply store on corner lot w/ all types of blinds + supplies in front
136472361mini-dv00 30 27~02/25/06Three RiversB refineryest. WS of Valero Three Rivers refinery from corner lot, traffic passes in FG
136482361mini-dv00 31 10~02/25/06Three RiversB refinerysign "Valero Three Rivers Refinery" w/ some stacks + flag in BG
136492361mini-dv00 31 18~02/25/06Three RiversB citieswelcome sign for Pann a Maria "The Oldest Polish Settlement in America" est. 1854
136502361mini-dv00 32 00~02/25/06Three RiversB citiesfarm silo + barn painted "Panna Maria, Texas Home of the Immaculate Conception Church
136512361mini-dv00 32 26~02/25/06Three RiversB citiesfarm silo + barn painted "Panna Maria, Texas Home of the Immaculate Conception Church
136522361mini-dv00 32 44~02/25/06Three RiversB citiesgreen road sign "Panna Maria" w/ white church steeple in BG gray skies, palm tree
136532361mini-dv00 33 11~02/25/06Three RiversB landscapesred barn w/ craggy live oak under gray skies
136542361mini-dv00 33 30~02/25/06Three RiversB citieswhite Panna Maria hall w/ Coca Cola sign in BG; ZI to Panna Maria hall w/ Coca Cola sign
136552361mini-dv00 34 01~02/25/06Three RiversB citiesest. WS of Panna Maria church, steeple, trees + flags under gray skies
136562361mini-dv00 34 45~02/25/06Three RiversB citiessign on brick for Immaculate Conception Church in Panna Maria, tilt up to steeple tower
136572361mini-dv00 35 44~02/25/06Three RiversB citiescommemorative historic plaque or Panna Maria, TX w/ history written on it
136582361mini-dv00 36 10~02/25/06Three RiversB citiescommorative historic plaque in FG w/ oak tree + white church in BG
136592361mini-dv00 36 23~02/25/06Three RiversB citiescement marker from Texas commemorating town of Panna Maria - under big oak tree
136602361mini-dv00 36 47~02/25/06Three RiversB CHATDavid + Gary order "Blizzrd's" from Dairy Queen + take to David Todd in parking lot
136612361mini-dv00 38 40~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Miramar Plaza" available for sale ZO to WS of are w/ homes in BG blue skies
136622361mini-dv00 39 08~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "D R Horton Miramar from othe $130s" pan R to rows of new homes, sunny
136632361mini-dv00 40 00~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "D R Horton Miramar from the $130s"
136642361mini-dv00 40 32~02/28/06San AntonioB watersign "Clean Water for Texas" in front of water storage tank ZO to WS
136652361mini-dv00 41 22~02/28/06San AntonioB watersign for "Loop 1604 Booster Station Canyon Regional Water Authority"
136662361mini-dv00 41 44~02/28/06San AntonioB waterest WS of Loop 1604 water booster station w/ sign to the right
136672361mini-dv00 42 07~02/28/06San AntonioB waterlarge water storage tank along road for "Loop 1604 Booster Station"
136682361mini-dv00 42 20~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI landfill est WS w/ some trees in FG + static truck in BG
136692361mini-dv00 43 00~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteextreme WS of low mesa of compacted BFI landfill; powerlines on top, dry field inFG
136702361mini-dv00 43 44~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteembankment of BFI landfill w/ road going up hill, no activity
136712361mini-dv00 44 16~02/28/06San AntonioB wastedetail of terraced hills of BFI landfill
136722361mini-dv00 44 52~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteembankment of BFI landfill w/ road going up hill, no activity
136732361mini-dv00 45 22~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI landfill in BG w/ single cow in FG hand held
136742361mini-dv00 45 49~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI landfill in BG w/ single cow in FG hand held
136752361mini-dv00 46 20~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI landfill in BG w/ cows in FG along fence hand held OK; cow walks at 47:14
136762361mini-dv00 47 23~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI landfill w/ dump trucks crossing frame + backing up - slightly shaky
136772361mini-dv00 48 08~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI administration trailers + bldg no action
136782361mini-dv00 48 30~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI landfill center section, 1 backhoe in center of frame, bucket lifts + swings 49:00
136792361mini-dv00 49 35~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI landfill center seection, loaded dump truck passes, backhoe works center, cars go by
136802361mini-dv00 50 30~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI mounds in BG w/ edge of chain link fence in FG, sunny
136812361mini-dv00 50 45~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI center section w/ garbage trucks passing across frame + grader crossing
136822361mini-dv00 51 52~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI mound w/ trucks crossing; singel worker w/ white bag walks down hill
136832361mini-dv00 52 10~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI est WS of mounds of compacted + smoothed garbage on mesa
136842361mini-dv00 52 43~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI center section w/ loaded dump trucks, single employee walks hills, trucks dumping !
136852361mini-dv00 53 57~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI in BG viewed through locked gate on chain link fence - blue sky
136862361mini-dv00 54 22~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI center section w/ loaded trucks passing down through road between mounds, backhoe in BG
136892361mini-dv00 55 08~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI top of entrance gate sign "business hours" w/ trucks passing up hill in BG sunny
136872361mini-dv00 55 13~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI sign for site entrance
136882361mini-dv00 55 30~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI sign for site entrance w/ chain link fence ZI to CU of sign
136902361mini-dv00 58 07~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI terraced completed hill of landfill w/ fence in FG + single tree
136912361mini-dv00 59 14~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI bulldozer plows topsoil cover over top of garbage mound w/ chain fence in FG
136922361mini-dv00 59 50~02/28/06San AntonioB wasteBFI bulldozer plows topsoil cover over top of garbage mound w/ chain fence in FG + trucks pass
136932361mini-dv01 00 00~02/28/06San AntonioB energyCity Public Service power plant in BG; "Playtime" school sign in FG
136942361mini-dv01 00 50~02/28/06San AntonioB energyCity Public Service power plant in BG; "Playtime" school sign in FG
136952361mini-dv01 01 50~02/28/06San AntonioB energyCity Public Service power plant in BG; "Playtime" school sign in FG
136962361mini-dv01 02 10~02/28/06San AntonioB energyCity Public Services power plant stacks - tops + medium 2-shot
136972362mini-dv00 02 12Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springsearly influencegrew up in farm + ranch situation; learned to hunt doves at age 8; father + son hunting
136982362mini-dv00 03 22Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springsearly influencemet first game warden at age 4 w/ Warden Gentry
136992362mini-dv00 04 00Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springsearly influencelived near famous warden Jim Ponds; at age 15 went riding on exciting night assignment w/ him
137002362mini-dv00 06 21Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingrode w/ warden Jim Ponds chasing spotlight hunter; they stalked hunters; eventually caught them !
137012362mini-dv00 10 15Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo SpringscareerJim Pond got him first job as deputy warden, then as deputy sheriff; then got into warden school '73
137022362mini-dv00 11 50Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo SpringscareerJim Pond was his mentor + partner on his first game warden job; benefit of learning from a veteran
137032362mini-dv00 13 00Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerinvestigated call of man trespassing on Pilancia Ranch; learned tracking skills; "rattling deer"
137042362mini-dv00 15 35Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerwaited for man to leave ranch; went into town to question wife - gets her to help turn him in
137052362mini-dv00 18 20Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo SpringscareerJim Pond follows "spotlight" hunters w/o lights while he nabs 16 point buck poacher; got mad at wife!
137062362mini-dv00 22 30Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingdove hunting was intense 1/2 day season - big game at night; stealth is way to catch dove hunters
137072362mini-dv00 24 40Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingworked w/ Jim Pond to catch dove hunters around tank - one hunter shoots duck out of season
137082362mini-dv00 25 40Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingcaught illegal duck hunter - one guy was a judge, one was insurance man - insurance guy confesses
137092362mini-dv00 27 18Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingcounty was big for white wing dove hunt season in Rio Grande Valley; had judges standing by for fines
137102362mini-dv00 29 00Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingcaught men shooting before hunting season - took them to the judge; crazy scene in late afternoon
137112362mini-dv00 30 30Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingsaw hunting accident of guy who shoot his foot off while testing the safety on his gun; real dumb!
137122362mini-dv00 31 20Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingsome problem hunters drinking + shooting songbirds; most are responsible + safe, but 5% are bad
137132362mini-dv00 32 30Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingbig dove hunts got circus atmosphere - lots of weapons, game wardens become desenitized to guns
137142362mini-dv00 33 33Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingmost quail hunters very serious about the sport; walk 10 miles, have fancy dogs
137152362mini-dv00 34 20Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo SpringshuntingDimmit County has aerial surveillance fund; used it during quail season, saw bait hunters
137162362mini-dv00 36 00Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingused airplane to track hunters who had killed over 200 quail - he caught them + arrested + fined them
137172362mini-dv00 37 06Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingfound 95 doves shot out of season in an icebox on a ranch; one of the hunters was an FBI agent
137182362mini-dv00 38 50Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingdoctors hunting quail off the road - but little boy mentioned scissor tail father shot; awkward situation
137192362mini-dv00 41 30Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerresponded to call of rancher starving his cattle - ordered him to get supplemental feed immediately
137202362mini-dv00 43 24Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerreports of illegal cockfighting in south TX; some local cops not interested; big raid in San Antonio
137212362mini-dv00 44 35Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerfor forensic work uses skills as tracker; also studies blood stain patterns to recreate incident
137222362mini-dv00 47 50Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareersolved case of deer antlers taken to taxidermist shop to add points; used DNA to match head to antlers
137232362mini-dv00 50 53Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerwas first warden to use DNA evidence to prove deer poaching case
137242362mini-dv00 52 12Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerinvestigated deer breeding pens; found violations in commercial deer breeding catching wild deer
137252362mini-dv00 54 50Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingit is legal to use 2 dogs to track a wounded deer; most violations are found in east TX
137262362mini-dv00 56 40Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerpursued a case of hunters using helicpoters; found deer blood in helicopter; triangulate kill scene
137272362mini-dv00 59 10Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareermost serious offense is taking deer w/o consent of landowner; wasted game is $4000 fine + jail
137282362mini-dv00 59 50Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerhunting by night is misdemeanor; judges reluctant to enforce heavy fines - perpetrators get of easy
137292363mini-dv00 01 35Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerbiggest change in game warden work was Federal interference in limiting their hours + duty
137302363mini-dv00 03 08Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareergame warden's families were involved in their work as well, very supportive even of missed dinners
137312363mini-dv00 04 00Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerin early days wardens made lots of deer cases; had fast cars + big engines; judge on stand-by
137322363mini-dv00 05 18Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerwith Federal wage guidelines it limits wardens hours; makes them less effective + it's less fun
137332363mini-dv00 06 20Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo SpringscareerJim Pond was renegade warden - called the governor directly to protest Federal rulings over Parks & Wildlife
137342363mini-dv00 07 50Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerwarden's are lucky to catch 12 road or night hunting cases a year - but the fines are much higher
137352363mini-dv00 09 03Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerwardens today have to write reports on all cases, not just giving out tickets - more bureaucracy
137362363mini-dv00 10 58Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingthe stakes are higher today because fines are higher; it's a more serious game to hunters
137372363mini-dv00 11 50Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntinglocal judge Larry Spears would get fines of almost $500 per man + that scared criminals away
137382363mini-dv00 12 35Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshistoryearly game wardens Ward had his own primitive jail - that scared away many road hunters
137392363mini-dv00 13 45Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshistoryvery few fences in 1920s, wardens rode horseback; old hunters walked + stalked, now use cars
137402363mini-dv00 14 50Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingdevelopment of using corn feeders to bait + attract deer - not really hunting in the older sense
137412363mini-dv00 15 45Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingusing a decoy deer is labor intensive but it only makes the case once a real deer is shot, unfortunately
137422363mini-dv00 18 33Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshistorystarted career w/ Jim Ponds + many famous old wardens; wrote book of their old campfire stories
137432363mini-dv00 21 00Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshistoryold files, reports, photos + files were sent to city dump in 1970 by Parks & Wildlife, hard to compile history
137442363mini-dv00 22 00Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo SpringshistoryBill Linderman in Kinney County got in shootout w/ Mexican deer poachers; the gate was shot up
137452363mini-dv00 25 00Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareertracked night deer hunters - he got caught between deer + hunters, bullets whizzed by him
137462363mini-dv00 27 44Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareermost hunters are sportsman, but some are killed; felt invincible when young, but now calls for backup
137472363mini-dv00 29 48Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntinginterviewed retired poachers - they see themselves as "Robin Hood" against wealthy land owners
137482363mini-dv00 31 00Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingoutlaw hunters outraged at restitution fee that ranch leases don't pay; like to outsmart wardens
137492363mini-dv00 32 30Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntinghunters make keys for locks to break in; use night vision goggles - cheaper to get a hunting lease!
137502363mini-dv00 34 45Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntinghunters always interested in trophy buck; in depression they hunted for food - not needed today
137512363mini-dv00 36 18Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingsome poachers will take hunters onto leases for a fee; GPS helps them navigate through ranches
137522363mini-dv00 37 45Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springshuntingmost taxidermists are legitimate, but some trespass + help poachers conceal heads
137532363mini-dv00 38 58Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springsfuturecareer as warden won't pay much, must find satisfaction in enhancing wildlife by monitoring hunting
137542363mini-dv00 40 17Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springscareerwarden work requires tracking + sign cutting and forensics + penal code + Parks & Wildlife code + public speaking
137552363mini-dv00 42 00Bradshaw, Mike02/22/06Carrizo Springsfavorite placeenjoys places along the Rio Grande + Nueces River
137562364mini-dv00 02 27Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoearly influencegrew up near Mountains of Alamagordo looking at wildlife + vegetation; visited farmer relatives
137572364mini-dv00 03 28Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoearly influencedid weekend tent camping in Mountains hiking + observing butterflies; grandparents had farm in TX
137582364mini-dv00 04 30Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoearly influenceexploring the Mountains was new to the family; contrast w/ Chihuahan desert; lizards of White Sands
137592364mini-dv00 06 00Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoeducationhad influential biologist science teacher; wanted to be a chemist in high school; chose biology in college
137602364mini-dv00 07 15Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoeducationmentors in grad school incfluenced him in mamology + entemolygy; U. of AZ grad school
137612364mini-dv00 08 43Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoeducationin grad school studied habitat effects on rodent population in Sonoran desert of AZ
137622364mini-dv00 09 35Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoeducationdiscovered that removing woody vegetation altered species + numbers of rodent population
137632364mini-dv00 10 18Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoeducationstudies of rodent population part of global program on impact of vegetation + species viz. Climate change
137642364mini-dv00 11 22Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoeducationrodent populations unstable; mammology students notice increase rise + fall in pygmy mouse population
137652364mini-dv00 13 04Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowildlifeas climate changes, vegetation will change + wildlife will change accordingly; hard to tell w/ just 20 years
137662364mini-dv00 14 40Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoeducationhe studied mammals in Tunisia; encourages outdoor field work along w/ lab work
137672364mini-dv00 16 15Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredodesertdesert areas unique regions: Sonoran different from Chihuahan vs. Saharan; mud skippers of Kuwait
137682364mini-dv00 17 45Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredodesertLaredo area gets too much rainfall to be a true desert; shares some characteristics w Sonoran
137692364mini-dv00 19 10Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredodesertdesert areas surprisingly productive in mammals + reptile life; more vertebrate fauna than expected
137702364mini-dv00 20 20Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredocareerhe teaches but encourages outdoor field research for lab - study vegetation, fauna - appreciate nature
137712364mini-dv00 22 00Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredocareerhas introduced MA program in biology - tells students they need an MA or more for better career
137722364mini-dv00 23 04Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredocareerLas Palmas park is an oasis on the Rio Grande in Laredo; students studying those palms
137732364mini-dv00 24 12Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredocareerfew native species of clams left in Rio Grande; his students are studying clam populations
137742364mini-dv00 25 17Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredodamsRio Grande has had altered flow since 1960 dams + reservoirs; changes in flow affects fauna
137752364mini-dv00 27 30Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredocareermany students use biology as prep for medical career - he tries to expose them to other career options
137762364mini-dv00 29 45Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredocareermost students don't have much outdoor experience - except for hunting - too much time w/ computers !
137772364mini-dv00 30 43Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredocareerteaches natural history of south TX - requires outdoor observation of flora + fauna on campus
137782364mini-dv00 32 40Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoeducationteaches natural history of south TX - makes connections between mesquite trees + development
137792364mini-dv00 33 27Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredobotanyfirsts Spanish settlers found grasslands; cattle responsible for spreading mesquite via beans
137802364mini-dv00 34 35Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredoranchingLaredo was once big sheep raising country in '20s; but now mostly cattle + deer hunting leases
137812364mini-dv00 35 30Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredohuntingpresence of prickly pear is sign of overgrazing; landowners now managing for deer hunts
137822364mini-dv00 37 00Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredodevelopmentin the past much more agriculture in Laredo - fields now all sprout houses; growth is tremendous
137832364mini-dv00 38 00Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowaterbegan to study effects of Laredo on the water; checked chemistry, bacteria + organism diversity
137842364mini-dv00 39 20Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowateris collecting macroinvertebrates from upstream + downstream on the Rio Grande from Laredo
137852364mini-dv00 40 00Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowaterat start of study, N. Laredo had no sewage treatment; studied tolerance of organisms in polluted water
137862364mini-dv00 40 55Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowaterafter N. Laredo sewage plant came on line they collect organisms that indicate better water quality
137872364mini-dv00 42 22Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowaterdevelopments in nets + methods of finding organism samples in water; simple "kick net" works best
137912364mini-dv00 42 40Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoborder issuesRio Gande International Study Center formed for research cooperation w/ N. Laredo - ups + downs
137882364mini-dv00 46 09Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredowaterIBWC samples 7 sites twice a year @ upriver bridges down to San Ygnacio; checks for heavy metals
137892364mini-dv00 48 22Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowatersome natural metals in river like mercury from old mines; antimony smelter in Laredo creek - remediation
137902364mini-dv00 51 18Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoborder issuesmany maquilla warehouses on banks of river - rotting barrels; improved today w/ inspections
137922364mini-dv00 54 00Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoborder issueseducate pulic on water quality in Laredo - N. Laredo was south, so problem was Laredos
137932364mini-dv00 55 00Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoborder issuesInt'l Bridge built at Laredo upstream of water treatment plant; encouraged development in N. Laredo
137942364mini-dv00 56 31Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowaterhard to trace problems w/ Rio water to US or Mexico; before N. Laredo treatment raw sewage dumped
137952364mini-dv00 58 20Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredowaterN. Laredo had first wastewater treatment plant; designed for 31 MGPD; big infrastructure construction
137962364mini-dv01 00 40Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredowaterN. Laredo water treatment plant costs $60 million, but raw sewage still getting through to the river
137972365mini-dv00 01 58Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowaterstudy on Rio Grande toxic pollution from 1994 - sampled from El Paso to Brownsville - 30 toxics found
137982365mini-dv00 03 15Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowatermost toxic materials in Rio Grande found south of Laredo - also near creeks + by antimony smelter
137992365mini-dv00 04 15Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowatercreek near Laredo had high level of Diazanon insectide result of Laredans eradicating fire ants
138002365mini-dv00 06 40Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowatersecond worse pollution on Rio Grande south of El Paso
138012365mini-dv00 07 20Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoborder issuesspeculation on cause of birth defects in lower Rio Grande Valley; possibly contaminated corn
138022365mini-dv00 09 00Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowastelots of people dumping toxic chemicals in Rio Grande; the university does proper disposal
138032365mini-dv00 10 23Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredodevelopmentNAFTA had 15 year phase-in; 9000 trucks a day cross Int'l bridge; growth covered agriculture
138042365mini-dv00 12 20Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredodevelopmentInt'l Bridge took heavy traffic off I-35, which had become a "parking lot" through downtown Laredo
138052365mini-dv00 13 13Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredodevelopmentgrowth continues in Laredo, new Wal-Mart + prosperity from trade w/ Mexico due to NAFTA
138062365mini-dv00 14 00Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredodevelopmentif NAFTA succeeds, they'll need less warehouse space because customs duty issues streamlined
138072365mini-dv00 15 30Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoborder issuescan tell how many people are crossing river illegally by counting clothes left behind on banks of Rio
138082365mini-dv00 17 20Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoborder issuescan tell by female apparel left on banks of Rio Grande that more women are crossing illegally
138092365mini-dv00 18 15Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoborder issuesNAFTA was going to improve economics in Mexico so people wouldn't want to immigrate to USA
138102365mini-dv00 20 35Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowaterhow much population can be supplied by the Rio Grande? Since drought + Falcon, some surpluses
138112365mini-dv00 22 30Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredodroughtdisputes between US + Mexico over sharing water on Rio Grande during droughts - water "debts"
138122365mini-dv00 23 50Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredogeologygeology of Rio Grande from Colorado through TX; the river has been dry at times + won't flow
138132365mini-dv00 25 18Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredowaterLaredo looking for groundwater to supplement Rio Grande - but not successful yet finding aquifers
138142365mini-dv00 26 50Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredobotanyproblem salt cedar intrustion; thirsty + non-native imported as ornamental; transpires 200 gallons/day
138152365mini-dv00 28 55Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredobotanystudent research census on salt cedars - 4000 on USA side of Rio Grande in Laredo = water loss
138162365mini-dv00 30 47Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredobotanyjust cutting salt cedars doesn't eradicate them; must treat stumps w/ herbicide; labor intensive
138172365mini-dv00 32 40Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredowaterTreaty of 1944 apportioned Rio Grande waters between US + Mexico; reservoirs on Rio Conchos
138192365mini-dv00 35 35Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowatermost water rights to Rio Grande owned by agricultural interests - municipalities have priority
138202365mini-dv00 36 57Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredowaterAmistad + Falcon constructed on Rio Grande, but Treaty permits a third dam
138212365mini-dv00 37 56Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoeducationeducate all ages + local politicians because local politics can influence TCEQ + higher officials
138222365mini-dv00 39 40Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredopoliticsLaredo thinks growth is good; investors expect amenities + greenery but creeks mostly channelized
138232365mini-dv00 41 18Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredowaterRio Grande International Study Center educated developers on benefits of Green Space ordinance
138242365mini-dv00 43 15Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredoeducationScience Center at Laredo community college presents flora + fauna displays of Rio Grande watershed
138252365mini-dv00 44 33Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoeducationwrote curriculum for public schools about environmental science w/ field trip to Science Center
138262365mini-dv00 46 30Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredofuturepay attention to cumulative + related effects of things on your environment; learn to be observant
138272365mini-dv00 48 10Vaughan, Tom02/23/06LaredofutureLaredo hasn't done much conservation - need to learn that; consequences of our actions
138282365mini-dv00 49 15Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredofavorite placebegan to float Rio Grande in leaky rafts; uses canoe now; encourages canoeing on the river
138292365mini-dv00 51 42Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredoeducationmost students only see river from the bridge; taking a canoe trip provides beautiful new perspective
138182365mini-dv0034 06Vaughan, Tom02/23/06Laredowaterduring drought Mexico owed the US water from Rio Conchos from Treaty of 1944 - now paying it
138302366mini-dv00 02 15Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoearly influencehunting +fishing w/ dad in rolling hills of E. TX piney woods; hunt + ate squirrels; loved nature
138312366mini-dv00 04 00Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredohuntinghis father had native attitude of reverence and thanks when hunting animal for food
138322366mini-dv00 04 45Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredohuntinghis family did no trophy hunting; just looking to catch food + be outdoors; picnics + fish fry nights
138332366mini-dv00 06 25Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoearly influencefavorite teacher T.L. Green taught social studies; being in scouting: be prepared + have respect
138342366mini-dv00 07 30Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredodevelopmentsaddened by loss of habitat and development in Piney woods of E TX where he grew up
138352366mini-dv00 08 30Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoearly influenceattended scout camps; drank "bug juice" Kool-Ade filled w/ yellow jackets; his best memories !
138362366mini-dv00 10 55Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredobottomlandremembers early days on Sandy Creek near Sabine River which is now a preserve
138372366mini-dv00 12 00Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoearly influencehis dad was deputy game warden on Lake Hawkins - he had a county boat + fed the fish
138382366mini-dv00 13 08Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoeducationwent to Tyler Junior College; then N. TX State College - BA in Business; worked in Borger
138392366mini-dv00 14 50Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredocareergot a job teaching high school in Duncaville for 8 years after military; applied for NSF biology grant
138402366mini-dv00 15 45Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoeducationwent to Texas Tech for MA in zoology w/minor in botany; Chester Rowles was instructor
138412366mini-dv00 17 10Earhart, Jim02/23/06LaredocareerChester Rowles recommends him for job at Laredo Junrior College - interivews + hired for 41 years
138422366mini-dv00 19 12Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredocareerat Laredo Junrior College he taught general biology; human anatomy + physiology
138432366mini-dv00 19 50Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredocareerdeveloped river curriculum course focused on Rio Grande - should have taught ecology first !
138442366mini-dv00 21 10Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredocareerformer student was Congressman Henry Cuellar - wishes he had taught him ecology better !
138452366mini-dv00 21 45Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredocareerriver biology curriculum really grew - brought in field experts - did field trips - practical biology
138462366mini-dv00 24 00Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredocareeruses the Rio Grande river to show raw sewage, erosions + issues as examples for students
138472366mini-dv00 27 00Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredonuclearshowed Bill Addington video about Sierra Blanca nuclear dump issue to students - made impact
138482366mini-dv00 29 17Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredonuclearafter showing Sierra Blanca waste video, media got interested in issue in Lareda w/ Henry Cuellar
138492366mini-dv00 30 20Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredonuclearit is effective to get local politicians involved in issues + to educate locally; rallied for Sierra Blanca
138502366mini-dv00 31 55Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredopoliticsgetting local politicians involved can effect actions of the state government
138512366mini-dv00 33 20Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoeducationstudents were concerned about justice + many factors for multi-faceted river curriculum
138522366mini-dv00 35 05Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoeducationstudents began to visualize + think about effects of NAFTA on their community
138532366mini-dv00 35 59Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoeducationstudents looked at NADBank + NAFTA + environmental impacts
138542366mini-dv00 37 40Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoborder issuesNAFTA stimulated growth in Laredo +warehouses along tributaries, retail + homes increased
138552366mini-dv00 38 48Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredowatergrowth ignores streams in Laredo to protect homes from floods; ony 2 plumbing inspectors
138562366mini-dv00 40 27Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredowaterthere is no control or enforement of plumbing backflow or lawn sprinklers in Laredo - giardia
138572366mini-dv00 41 40Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredowaterif lawn sprinklers hooked into potable water w/o backlow protection it sucks in pesticides + feces
138582366mini-dv00 43 10Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredowaterbreak in sewer line near break in potable water line can create contamination - Dr. Soriano theory
138592366mini-dv00 44 30Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredocareerhe showed Sierra Blanca tape to students - but credits students w/ actions; that is teaching biology!
138602366mini-dv00 46 59Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoeducationin '98 when Army Corps built border control road RGISC opposed trail damage; had academic freedom
138612366mini-dv00 48 53Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredocareergot NSF to support Rio education program but struggled bureaucracy to publicize the course
138622366mini-dv00 51 30Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredocareerneed for more "integrative education;" wraps practical activities around learning process
138632366mini-dv00 54 15Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredowateranalyzed '94 TNRCC data from Rio Grande pollution study - summary useless, but details revealing
138642366mini-dv00 57 15Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredowatersubsequent studies of fish near antimony smelters done upstream -should have been done at intake
138652366mini-dv00 58 20Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredocareerhaving a research background helps him teach students + gov't. officials to have an effect
138662366mini-dv00 59 20Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoeducationignorance + greed too common in bureaucracy + institutions; money, can wipe out lots in a flash
138672367mini-dv00 02 30Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredodevelopmentindividual got permission to build soccer fields in flood zone + bulldozed mesquite woods - a loss
138682367mini-dv00 05 05Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredodevelopmentuncoordinated greedy development along third order streams creates flood danger for homes
138692367mini-dv00 08 30Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredogovernmentgovernment should be referee to make sure rules are observed but not in Laredo today
138702367mini-dv00 10 25Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredocareerwhen starting Rio Grande Int'l Study Center they were ignorant - but knew sewage was a problem
138712367mini-dv00 12 25Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoactivismsaw pollution in Rio at first Earth Day - Lawrence Berry a custodian got involved w/ Tatangelo
138722367mini-dv00 14 20Earhart, Jim02/23/06LaredoactivismLawrence Berry was collecting data on sudsy material in Rio; brought down a mayoral regime
138732367mini-dv00 15 30Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoactivismfound pollution from sewage outfall in Rio at first Earth Day + it led to a political scandal
138742367mini-dv00 16 30Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredopollutiontook a toxic tour of Nuevo Laredo to see raw sewage in Rio + plastic baby diapers - led to action
138752367mini-dv00 19 13Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoeducationas a result of toxic tour adult scientists enroled in river curriculum to study it + learn together
138762367mini-dv00 20 58Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoeducationas a young man didn't realize the cumulative effect of litter; had to change attitudes w/ river course
138772367mini-dv00 21 50Earhart, Jim02/23/06LaredoeducationMeg Guerra was first director of RGISC; seeing diapers in river triggered start of course
138782367mini-dv00 23 20Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoborder issuesconstruction of border control road in '98 destabilized bank of Rio Grande + eroded area
138792367mini-dv00 25 10Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoborder issuessued Army Corps over border road - President + congress superceded local opinions in democracy
138802367mini-dv00 26 00Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoborder issuessaw major flood in fall of '98 at Del Rio + 3 days later it hit Laredo + covered most of border road
138812367mini-dv00 28 40Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoborder issuesborder road south of college created a dyke + flood flow wiped it out - his prediction was credible
138822367mini-dv00 30 10Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoborder issuesArmy Corp built second border road + it was destroyed by later flood; requires continual repair
138832367mini-dv00 33 04Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoborder issueson US side of Rio the gov't owns the water, the land below is private + subject to development
138842367mini-dv00 34 18Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredowaterparking lots are now built in what should be vegetation by the river; Laredo disrupts wildlife corridor
138852367mini-dv00 35 38Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoborder issuesit is bad for a river to be a border; disputes over structures on riverbanks, so they channeled El Paso
138862367mini-dv00 37 08Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoborder issuesa river meandesr + migrates, so by making it a political border you must make it permanent channel
138872367mini-dv00 39 55Earhart, Jim02/23/06LaredowaterLaredo wants money to find secondary water source but Rio can continue if properly managed !
138882367mini-dv00 40 45Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredowater85% Rio Grande water goes for agricultural irrigation - leaky + wasteful system; use drip irrigation
138892367mini-dv00 42 45Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredowaterif cities work w/ irrigators + provide water conservation technology for agriculture they will have it
138902367mini-dv00 44 00Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredowatermust get politicians to legislate conservation - a gallon of water worth more in city than on crops
138912367mini-dv00 45 02Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredowaterby saving agricultural water cities would have water for urban growth; allow cities to bank water
138922367mini-dv00 46 00Earhart, Jim02/23/06LaredowaterSan Antonio has saved water through conservation - incentives to bank saved water for cities
138932367mini-dv00 48 00Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredowaterwhen water treatment implimented summer conservation and got less money, the council said "no"
138942367mini-dv00 49 45Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredowaterhe asked candidates to support water banking bill - make the water issue political to get action
138952367mini-dv00 52 10Earhart, Jim02/23/06LaredomediaLaredos and reporters very good on environmental issue
138962367mini-dv00 53 00Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoactivismpeople in Laredo doesn't understand why he does his activist work for nothing; his upbringing
138972367mini-dv00 55 00Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredomediasome good articles written about Springfield Ave extention but it became difficult - adverrtiser pressure
138982367mini-dv00 56 30Earhart, Jim02/23/06LaredomediaMeg Guerra wrote editorial about flooding on Candlewood Rd so home developers cancelled their ads
138992367mini-dv00 58 10Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoactivismspends a lot of time honing his arguments; but many educators shy away from confrontation
139002367mini-dv00 59 45Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoactivismhe realized that to deal w/ public quickly + stimulating - can use fear as a motivator - fear of diseases
139012368mini-dv00 02 27Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoactivismfrustration of advocacy + activism vs. government inertia; prefers advocacy to holding elected office
139022368mini-dv00 03 50Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoactivismworks to get candidates elected to office who support issues he advocates; they seek endorsement
139032368mini-dv00 04 55Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoactivismare endorsing local candidates who support a platform of like-minded people
139042368mini-dv00 07 00Earhart, Jim02/23/06LaredoactivismGreen Space ordinance had popular support to get it passed after 2 years - he wants to work on that
139052368mini-dv00 09 02Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredofutureasks people: do you like green space? "Yes" - ask questions about what you really want in quality life?
139062368mini-dv00 09 46Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredofutureif you want a good quality of life then you have to be willing to work for it; he comes from humble stock
139072368mini-dv00 11 07Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoactivismpeople wonder why they should volunteer - because if you fight greed you'll get a better life for all
139082368mini-dv00 13 00Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredofuturemust be willing to start on the hard work, like a great cathedral, knowing you won't live to see it done
139092368mini-dv00 13 40Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredofutureif we don't begin conservation now, 50 years may be too late - must be active
139102368mini-dv00 14 40Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredofuturehard to believe we are still mining + using coal + moving backwards
139112368mini-dv00 16 23Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredofuturepeople ask why we should care about environmental problems? Well, why do you go to a doctor…
139122368mini-dv00 18 35Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredofavorite placeremembers being at his grandmothers house + the darkness of night + the tall pines moan in the wind
139132368mini-dv00 19 40Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredofavorite placegoing into the cliff dwellings at Seminole Canyon state park
139142368mini-dv00 20 54Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoethicsyou can have joy though you may not be happy at the time; joy is when you did the right thing
139152368mini-dv00 21 30Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredofavorite placethe panhandle and Llano Estacado are enjoyable; Churchill Manitoba on Hudson Bay
139162368mini-dv00 22 59Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredofavorite placeloves the poetry of Robert Service; want to visit ANWR sometime; biked through Netherlands
139172368mini-dv00 24 48Earhart, Jim02/23/06Laredoethicsif we destroy all green spaces, urban residents they have none + they should get to experience it
139692369mini-dv00 01 05Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerstory of racoon falling into computer room + mentally lured racoon into her cage + being released
139182369mini-dv00 02 10Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataearly influenceparents built homes + then traveled + camped in Mexico + Bahamas; camped on desolate beaches
139192369mini-dv00 03 40Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataearly influencelearned to organize + tent camp, did rock collecting; befriended local stray dogs - listen to coyotes
139202369mini-dv00 05 30Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataturtlesin Baja she first saw impact of overhunting of turtles for food by the thousands stacked + dying
139212369mini-dv00 07 30Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareershe was teaching in Dominican Republic + flew over Haiti in 1976 + saw deforestation + poverty
139222369mini-dv00 09 00Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatapopulationpopulation is out of control + should be limited to reproduce yourself, religious objections + inaction
139232369mini-dv00 10 50Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatapopulationour species + Laredo can't handle growth along w/ poverty, pollution - what can you do?
139242369mini-dv00 12 00Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatadevelopmentin Rio Grande Valley suburban sprawl was replacing agriculture + animal habitat; greed prevails
139252369mini-dv00 14 15Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerlived in jungles of Belize + Dominican Rep. as youngster, did rehabilitation there; raised small animals
139262369mini-dv00 15 30Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerwhile teaching school in Bogata, Columbia she would rescue sick animals from pet stores
139272369mini-dv00 16 30Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerin Columbia she worked w/ zoos to take care of injured animals also many street children
139282369mini-dv00 17 40Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareersaw parallel in caring for abandoned street children in Bogata; contrasted w/ extreme wealth
139292369mini-dv00 18 58Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerher husband is from Zapata, settled there + people brought her injured animals - got rehab license
139302369mini-dv00 19 51Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareertrained by Cindy Chapman + Judy Bartells in splinting, medication, seminars for mostly birds
139312369mini-dv00 20 50Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataparkplanned to create a combined park + rehabilitation center in Zapata
139322369mini-dv00 21 30Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataactivismplanned program w/ park + rehabilitation center for bird ecotourism; water board let birds out !
139332369mini-dv00 23 00Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataactivismwater board representative stymies efforts to create park, told lies about her; flooded Earth Day event
139342369mini-dv00 24 35Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataactivismthey raised money + built fences + plants which were destroyed; but drug dealers used park
139352369mini-dv00 25 38Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatabirdinggolf course developer bulldozed birding area right in front of birders during white collared seed eater
139362369mini-dv00 27 31Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerabandoned park idea and opened Zapata Wildlife Rescue Center instead, not worth fighting drug dealers
139372369mini-dv00 28 53Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerstarted rehab w/ birds , then added mammals like deer from the border; mostly songbird orphans etc
139382369mini-dv00 29 45Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerbegan accepting orphan birds from Gladys Porter Zoo - up to 200 birds per year, work 24/7
139392369mini-dv00 30 35Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareermust feed birds their natural diet - owls need fur + bones from pulverizing mice; crickets needed etc
139402369mini-dv00 31 16Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerraised mice to feed birds or ordered frozen; need milk replacement for deer - need fresh goat milk
139412369mini-dv00 32 26Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerhad retired winter Texans as volunteers who would find willows to feed injured beavers
139422369mini-dv00 33 02Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerlearned proper diet for animals from wildlife rehab network - needs formulas for bats + terns
139432369mini-dv00 34 20Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerrare bird was red billed tropic bird - needed special diet, unknown antibiotic needs, had to guess
139442369mini-dv00 34 52Umphres, Nancy02/24/06ZapatacareerDr. Sam Bottomfield is their local vet who is their resource for antibiotics for animals - he volunteers
139452369mini-dv00 35 44Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareermost common injury is hit by car or powerlines + barbed wire injuring owls - tissue damage
139462369mini-dv00 36 43Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerwater birds are easily stressed + delicate, difficult to perfom surgery; birds w/ concussions
139472369mini-dv00 37 30Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerreflexology and vitamins + noni juice - homeopathic approach for both mammals + birds
139482369mini-dv00 38 14Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatapollutiontiny elf owls from the Valley whose parents were killed by pesticides; birds eat poisoned insects
139492369mini-dv00 39 49Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatabirdingtook course in rehabilitation of birds in oil slicks but w/ strict tank net laws don't see problem often
139502369mini-dv00 41 15Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatafloodingwhen there is flooding they get bobcats flushed out of dens; spring rains push babies from nests
139512369mini-dv00 42 00Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatafloodingfound a bobcat after flood - unconscious - raised her until 9 months + released her back on ranch
139522369mini-dv00 43 19Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerstory of tough guy from Weslaco brought her nest of baby opossums, also game wardens
139532369mini-dv00 44 20Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerdiscourages people from doing rehabilitation themselves - they need to know the right diet
139542369mini-dv00 45 20Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatawildlifewhen coyotes were wiped out they got bubonic plague because of lack of predation
139552369mini-dv00 46 00Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatawildliferancher killed hawks off his chicken ranch but then had rodents destroying his nests + feed
139562369mini-dv00 46 56Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataeducationpeople learned not to run over Texas tortoise; used a grackle in school demonstration to get support
139572369mini-dv00 48 12Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataeducationpeople have negative superstition about owls so they fear them + kill them; must educate people
139582369mini-dv00 49 22Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatawildlifepeople fear snakes + will kill them on site; -her father taught her to understand snakes
139592369mini-dv00 50 40Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerdifficult to kill one animal in order to feed it to another - has never gotten used to gassing the mice
139602369mini-dv00 51 43Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatabirdingrehabilitation of white pelican w/ hook in its leg - swam out + removed hook - bird exhausted
139612369mini-dv00 53 25Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatabirdinggame wardens provided illegal nets of fish to feed white pelican recovering; released into wild !
139622369mini-dv00 54 15Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerdifficult to do release - have developed bond w/ animals but know they are going back to the wild
139632369mini-dv00 55 20Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareershe is not set up for bears or mountain lions, but never turned anyone away for lack of funding
139642369mini-dv00 55 40Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerranch hands had abused bobcat kittens - ranch owner found them + brought living one to her
139652369mini-dv00 56 42Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerthey got a second bobcat kitten + first kitten thought it was a sibling; foster care of animals
139662369mini-dv00 57 15Umphres, Nancy02/24/06ZapatacareerNova, the education owl, raised other young owls so they won't imprint on humans
139672369mini-dv00 58 00Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerhad a foster javelina male that raised other young javelina; is usually one raised in captivity
139682369mini-dv00 59 23Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareeruses visualization to develop trust w/ animals - imitate their sounds + send "mental pictures"
139702370mini-dv00 02 00Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatadevelopmentthe further we get from understanding nature, the closer we get to extinction - evident on the border
139712370mini-dv00 03 00Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatafishingfisherman complain that pelicans + cormorants were eating all their fish - well, they always ate fish
139722370mini-dv00 04 38Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatadevelopmentwinter Texan cleared every tree on public land - he said he had permission, but why do it?
139732370mini-dv00 05 30Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatadevelopmenta local church cleared their lot of all but one tree - but we need trees; bulldozers destroy habitats
139742370mini-dv00 06 55Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatawildlifelocal ranchers blame wildlife for rabies - kill animals rather than use dropped innoculation pills
139752370mini-dv00 08 20Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerlots of animal cruelty to domestic pets but also cows + horses; no humane society or enforcement
139762370mini-dv00 10 05Umphres, Nancy02/24/06ZapatacareerLuna the bobcat imprinted + brought to her; then had a puppy crying - Luna brought chick to puppy !
139772370mini-dv00 11 43Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareera released Texas tortoise came up to her w/ a thorn in its head - she removed it + it went away
139782370mini-dv00 12 50Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerhad a previously rehabilitated + released hawk return w/ his buddy to get food from her
139792370mini-dv00 14 31Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatawildlifeonly alpha female breeds in a pack + if she is poisoned then there is indiscriminate breeding of rest
139802370mini-dv00 16 04Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerrehabilitators analyzed animal control literature to expose irresponsible + destructive policies
139812370mini-dv00 17 10Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataactivismanimal control had an employee to kill coyotes; she showed it was detrimental + eliminated position
139822370mini-dv00 18 45Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataeducationmost kids know little about native wildlife - one girl though that mosquitoes were the only wildlife !
139832370mini-dv00 19 50Umphres, Nancy02/24/06ZapataeducationLast Chance Forever program uses live birds of prey to fly over children; used her horned owl
139842370mini-dv00 21 17Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataeducationbelieves you must use a real animal to teach kid, not stuffed - though Parks & Wildlife want injured animals used
139852370mini-dv00 23 00Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareershe wrote "clip and save" articles for LAREDos on what to do if you find injured animals
139862370mini-dv00 24 10Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatacareerwritings stories about animals coming through the rehab center + monthly article "Lupita" for kids
139872370mini-dv00 26 20Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataartshe + her sister are doing painting + phtoography to spread the message; also use art as therapy
139882370mini-dv00 27 39Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataartart makes you open your eyes + see things in a different way - retired people mostly to take the time
139892370mini-dv00 28 56Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataartraised to observe; never kill a spider or a lizard - they eat mosquitoes; art makes you see beauty
139902370mini-dv00 30 40Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatahuntingdeer need to be controlled or they'll starve - but only rich hunt, + they don't need the meat !
139912370mini-dv00 31 10Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatahuntingtrophy hunting is obscene, hunting for food is OK but white wing dove season was lethal
139922370mini-dv00 32 30Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatahuntingreleased deer on a ranch overseen by game warden, but poachers will shoot anything, need wardens
139932370mini-dv00 33 40Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatahuntingcanned hunting is like feeders w/corn - too easy for the hunters, no sportsmanship for $3000 fee
139942370mini-dv00 34 55Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataethicshighest number of fur sales in TX yet they have hottest weather; it's OK for an eskimo only
139952370mini-dv00 36 00Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatagovernmentgood old boy mentality pervasive in government; anti-environmental, not really "family oriented"
139962370mini-dv00 37 24Umphres, Nancy02/24/06ZapataactivismMeg Guerra is courageous - gets some threats; she has backed off because of stress + threats
139972370mini-dv00 39 20Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataactivismyou must give back to the planet + volunteer to make a better world; must teach empathy + help
139982370mini-dv00 41 00Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapataethicsas a DES daughter her parents wanted her to grow up in healthier environment - they even put it in meat
139992370mini-dv00 44 00Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatafuturecancer on the rise; global warming; border health issues - wants to see something left for them !
140002370mini-dv00 45 55Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatafuturepick a group you believe in like Greenpeace or NRDC + keep informed + do something
140012370mini-dv00 47 23Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatafavorite placeloves cayaking on Falcon Lake; very refreshing to see pelicans + birds; loves Zapata in spite of heat
140022370mini-dv00 48 30Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatafavorite placewent scuba diving off Honduras - they are vigilant in protecting those reefs; liked England - no roadkill
140032370mini-dv00 49 55Umphres, Nancy02/24/06Zapatafuturethe further we get from nature we will become extinct; sometimes hopeless but must spread the word
140042370mini-dv00 52 30~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationsign on gate "Wild Bird Sanctuary" at rehab center better at 005300 - ZI CU
140052370mini-dv00 53 33~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationlow angle on sign "Zapata Wildlife Rescue" on side of shed
140062370mini-dv00 53 50~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationCU of sign "Zapata Wildlife Rescue"
140072370mini-dv00 54 00~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationbird feeders hang from tree in back yard of Zapata Wildlife Rescue
140082370mini-dv00 54 20~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationrehabilitated hawk in cage at Zapata Wildlife Rescue - various
140092370mini-dv00 54 45~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationrehabilitated hawk in cage in BG viewed through crook in tree trunks "Y" in FG
140102370mini-dv00 55 08~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationrehabilitated hawk in cage at Zapata Wildlife Rescue - various
140112370mini-dv00 55 40~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationrehabilitated vultures strut about in cages; fly up to perch + grooms itself
140122370mini-dv00 56 38~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationtwo rehabilitated vultures in cage - one on ground + one in perch
140132370mini-dv00 56 55~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationhorned owl perched on roof of birdhouse in cage ZO to WS Zapata Wildlife Rescue
140142370mini-dv00 57 28~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationrehabilitated hawk struts about in front of bird house Zapata Wildlife Rescue
140152370mini-dv00 57 53~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationbobcat paces in cage, Nancy in FG at Zapata Wildlife Rescue
140162370mini-dv00 59 00~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationNancy tries to coax bobcat Luna into FG in cage at Zapata Wildlife Rescue
140172370mini-dv00 59 49~02/24/06ZapataB rehabilitationbobcat Luna in cage nibbles on grass at Zapata Wildlife Rescue
140182370mini-dv01 00 13~02/24/06ZapataB activismbumper sticker "Environmental Protection IS a family Value"
140192371mini-dv00 02 18French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataearly influencewanted to combine his hobby of fishing w/ his work
140202371mini-dv00 02 50French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatacareerhe became a Navy corpsman; experiences as medic in Vietnam
140212371mini-dv00 05 45French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataearly influencebegan rock collecting as a child; fascinated by form + creation of rocks like agates
140222371mini-dv00 06 25French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataearly influencebroke his first fishing pole on a flounder; remembers his first velvet ant + interest in outdoors
140232371mini-dv00 07 15French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataearly influencefather took him fishing as a child; took vacations to Garner Park - memories of skunk incident
140242371mini-dv00 09 20French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataearly influencehe was a "pebble pup" or young rockhoud; started w/ a rock collecting kit - shared w/ father
140252371mini-dv00 10 50French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataearly influenceGarner Park was great for fishing; grasshoppers for bait - could hjke in the stream beds + fish
140262371mini-dv00 12 30French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatafishingloves to go surf fishing for pompano - even thoug he uses an SUV; he loves national seashore
140272371mini-dv00 14 00French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataoil drillingopposses offshore oil drilling - uses NEPA to solicit advice on impacts - that is his area of expertise
140282371mini-dv00 15 45French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataoil drillingoil companies driving on Parde Island to reach well site over Ridley turtle areas; his advice rejected
140292371mini-dv00 17 10French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataeducationgrad school thesis on once-through cooling system; P.H. Robinson Power Station example
140302371mini-dv00 18 30French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataeducationduring the summer waters near Robinson power station were devoid of life; water too hot
140312371mini-dv00 19 27French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataeducationhe studied by-pass system of power plant discharge water, but it failed + went to cooling tower
140322371mini-dv00 20 30French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatacareerfirst job at funeral home lasted only 2 weeks - but Halloween night at funeral home scared him
140332371mini-dv00 21 46French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatacareergot job w/ FERC in Washington DC; worked on LNG heating system - cooled the discharge waters
140342371mini-dv00 24 00French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataoil drillingfirst EIS on natural gas flaring on North Slope of Alaska oil drilling; pumped gas back into ground
140352371mini-dv00 26 00French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatacareerFERC concerns on Alaska Natural Gas Transportation System; had to learn + report on impacts
140362371mini-dv00 28 20French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatacareerwrote FERC EIS on impacts of gravel mining on fisheries in Alaska due to gas transport system
140372371mini-dv00 29 40French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatacareerstudied proposed natural gas pipeline in California - EIS found earthquake faults + health effects
140382371mini-dv00 32 10French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatacareerfound article in Alaska Magazine on plane fight about possible effects on wildlife - unusual sources
140392371mini-dv00 34 15French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatasciencerisk assessment very abstract + mathematical; only trusts "Murphy's Law" - failure is inevitable
140402371mini-dv00 36 00French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatacareerbiologists now don't tell engineers how to build something, but what you expect as an outcome
140412371mini-dv00 37 30French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatacareerrisk assessment is about when the tanker spill will occur; especially Intercoastal Waterway + cranes
140422371mini-dv00 40 14French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataethicshow to find a balance of jobs vs. environment - a false dilemna; the solution tends to be more costly
140432371mini-dv00 41 05French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatacareertook a job w/ U.S. Fish + Wildlife Service for 23 years + loved the job - the right location + subject
140442371mini-dv00 42 30French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatacareerreviewed oil drilling permits for U.S. Fish + Wildlife - requires site-specific observation for permits
140452371mini-dv00 43 59French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatabeachesmost oil drilling permits have to do w/ access to sites involving dredging sea grass - impacts
140462371mini-dv00 45 10French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatabirdsmust condition drilling permits in coastal wetlands based on bird migrations; require spill booms
140472371mini-dv00 47 04French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatacareerU.S. Fish + Wildife issued few conditioning permits or outright denials
140482371mini-dv00 48 00French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatabeachesworst development permit ever for Playa del Rio resort on southern barrier island -12,000 acres
140492371mini-dv00 49 26French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatadevelopmentPlaya del Rio proposal to threaten endangered plover - he wrote "biological opinion" w/ force
140502371mini-dv00 50 45French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatadevelopmentpiping plovers + many endangerd would be impacted throughout year by Playa del Rio - a farce
140512371mini-dv00 52 40French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatapreservationBoca Chica state park to be impacted by Playa del Rio; developer asked Parks & Wildlife about privitization
140522371mini-dv00 53 50French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatapreservationBoca Chica saved from development by U.S. Fish + Wildlife after shady deals by state agency
140532371mini-dv00 55 58French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatadredgingArmy Corps uses 1899 navigation act; maintenance dredging considered by NEPA in '75
140542371mini-dv00 57 40French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatadredgingmany biologists told Army Corps told to update EIS to no end, but Kittleburger sued + he was witness
140552371mini-dv00 59 00French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatadredgingArmy Corps discovered that crosscurrents were putting dredge spoils back into channel + turbidity
140562372mini-dv00 02 50French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatagovernmentU.S. Fish + Wildlife reports create necessary red-tape to provide checks + balances: NEPA authority
140572372mini-dv00 05 15French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatagovernmentNEPA study requirement brings important issues to light before permanent damage can de done
140582372mini-dv00 07 10French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatalawin '60s + '70s environmental agencies + advocates had advantage, got good rulings for plaintiffs
140592372mini-dv00 08 10French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatalawtoday more skilled + expensive lawyers + corporations can fight environmental laws vs. citizens
140602372mini-dv00 09 10French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataactivismcitizen groups should continue w/ bake sales, but don't expect a quick victory - must await changes
140612372mini-dv00 10 05French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatadredgingASARCO smelter at Corpus Christi left legacy of heavy metals in Corpus harbor - dredge + bury
140622372mini-dv00 12 14French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatapollutionMercury persistent + active in environment in Pt. Comfort - kicked up by dredging - Superfund site
140632372mini-dv00 13 35French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatapollutionplans to build LNG plant on Pt. Comfort - dredging up mercury spoils + once through cooling rejected
140642372mini-dv00 15 00French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatapollutionFormosa had chemical discharges released - now do closed loop cycle
140652372mini-dv00 15 57French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataendangereddid work on Formosa project because of endangered species in the area
140662372mini-dv00 16 30French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatacareerU.S. Fish + Wildlife accused of stopping development - NOT their goal; study to create better solutions
140672372mini-dv00 18 20French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatanuclearnever worked on nuclear issues; studies for nuclear plants should proceed slowly - earthquake faults
140682372mini-dv00 19 59French, Johnny02/24/06ZapataRachel Carsonprevious attempt to demonize Rachel Carson unfounded; DDT caused us to lose species vs. malaria
140692372mini-dv00 21 30French, Johnny02/24/06ZapataRachel CarsonSilent Spring forces us to confront + do scientific research + studies on unknown chemicals - dioxin
140702372mini-dv00 24 50French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatawaterattended meeting of TX water board for U.S Fish + Wildlife; what will happen to Nueces River Basin
140712372mini-dv00 26 15French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatawaterSan Antonio had used mostly groundwater + sought surface water to protect endangered species
140722372mini-dv00 27 00French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatawaterSan Antonio proposes dams on headwaters of Nueces River to recharge aquifer but not Nueces Bay
140732372mini-dv00 28 15French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatawaterSan Antonio doesn't need dam; needs to stop growing, building golf courses + use conservation
140742372mini-dv00 29 35French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatawaterregional TX water plans all generic - but not seeing connections between different region's needs
140752372mini-dv00 31 00French, Johnny02/24/06ZapatawaterCorpus has 3 water sources, but San Antonio is not planning + water will cost more than oil one day
140762372mini-dv00 32 50French, Johnny02/24/06ZapataendangeredArmy Corps permits for construction on South Padre impacts plovers - but what of cumulative impacts?
140772372mini-dv00 34 50French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataendangeredanalyzed total plover habitat lost by Army Corps permits - asks for cumulative impact but Corps doesn’t
140782372mini-dv00 37 50French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatacareerconflict of rival agencies Army Corps vs. U.S. Fish + Wildlife; lack communications skills to cooperate
140792372mini-dv00 42 50French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatacareerstill works on issues even though retired; volunteers on behalf of the people
140802372mini-dv00 43 48French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataopen beachesdriving permitted by law in TX; some prohibition on S. Padre Island - mixed w/ pedestrian areas
140812372mini-dv00 46 40French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataopen beacheslaw says beach runs from vegetation line to water, but erosion from seawall changed laws
140822372mini-dv00 48 00French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataopen beachessand dredged from water put in front of sea wall to make beach wide enough, but stopped driving
140832372mini-dv00 49 00French, Johnny02/24/06Zapataopen beachesconflict when developer wants beaches closed to privatize them; driving + parking keeps them open
140842372mini-dv00 51 26French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatafavorite placeSouth Padre Island; Garner State Park; area south of Alpine in Chihuahan desert for rock collecting
140852372mini-dv00 52 30French, Johnny02/24/06Zapatafuturewants kids to be able to go out and do some wild things in the outdoors; keep happy places available
140862373mini-dv00 01 30~02/28/06San AntonioB energyCity Public Services power plant stacks - tops + medium 2-shot; tree frame right
140872373mini-dv00 01 40~02/28/06San AntonioB energyCity Public Service power plant in BG; pan R to "Playtime" school sign in FG
140882373mini-dv00 02 09~02/28/06San AntonioB energyPlaytime school sign in frame, pan R to City Public Services power plant
140892373mini-dv00 03 00~02/28/06San AntonioB energyCity Public Services power plant stacks - tops + medium 2-shot; tree frame right
140902373mini-dv00 03 12~02/28/06San AntonioB energyPlaytime school sign, tilt down to City Public Services power plant in distant BG
140912373mini-dv00 03 49~02/28/06San AntonioB energyPlaytime school sign, tilt down to City Public Services power plant in distant BG
140922373mini-dv00 04 17~02/28/06San AntonioB energyPlaytime school sign, tilt down + ZI to City Public Services power plant in distant BG
140932373mini-dv00 04 58~02/28/06San AntonioB energyCity Public Services plant in BG ZO to WS + tilt up to "Playtime" school sign
140942373mini-dv00 05 33~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakeducks flotaing on surface of Mitchell Lake w/ bare branch limbs in FG
140952373mini-dv00 06 21~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakeducks flotaing on surface of Mitchell Lake w/ bare branch limbs in FG
140962373mini-dv00 07 00~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakeshoreline w/ mud + some greenery on Mitchell Lake
140972373mini-dv00 07 30~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakeshoreline of Mitchell Lake w/ bare branches + ducks bobbing up + down; foliage on shore
140982373mini-dv00 07 55~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakeducks + birds thru bare branches jutting out of Mitchell Lake
140992373mini-dv00 08 49~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakeshoreline w/ mud + some greenery on Mitchell Lake
141002373mini-dv00 09 00~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakeshoreline of Mitchell Lake - slo pan R across expanse of lake, tree limbs in FG
141012373mini-dv00 10 05~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakesingle duck floating on surface of Mitchell Lake, some tree limbs in FG, ripples on water
141022373mini-dv00 10 40~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakeshoreline of Mitchell Lake, tree limbs grow from mud, nice reflections in water
141032373mini-dv00 11 14~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakebright green foliage w/ yellow flowers on shore of Mitchell Lake
141042373mini-dv00 11 48~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakeest. WS of Mitchell Lake wetlands w/ homes visible on horizon
141052373mini-dv00 12 14~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakelarge new modern homes CU on opposite shore of Mitchell Lake
141062373mini-dv00 12 48~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakelarge homes on shore of Mitchell Lake ZO to WS w/ Mitchell Lake wetlands in FG
141072373mini-dv00 13 40~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell LakeMitchell Lake wetlandsin FG ZI to modern large homes on opposite shore of lake
141082373mini-dv00 14 11~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakelarge homes on shore of Mitchell Lake ZO to WS w/ Mitchell Lake wetlands in FG
141092373mini-dv00 14 38~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakewhite pelican bobbing on surface across Mitchell Lake; 2 pelicans at 15:50
141102373mini-dv00 16 22~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lake3 white pelicans bobbing slowly across Mitchell Lake w/ grasslands in BG
141112373mini-dv00 16 55~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell LakePan R slowly across lower Mitchell Lake area w/ boom in FG
141122373mini-dv00 18 15~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell LakePan L slowly across lower Mitchell Lake area w/ boom in FG
141132373mini-dv00 19 10~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakecondominium housing on shore of Mitchell Lake ZO to WS w/ lakeshore in FG + boom in water
141142373mini-dv00 20 16~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakecondominium housing on shore of Mitchell Lake under construction
141152373mini-dv00 20 33~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakesalt flat shore area of Mitchell Lake w/ roosting waterbirds
141162373mini-dv00 21 13~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakesalt flat shore area of Mitchell Lake w/ roosting waterbirds; blowing grass in FG
141172373mini-dv00 22 08~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakesalt flat shore area of Mitchell Lake w/ roosting waterbirds
141182373mini-dv00 22 55~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakecondominium housing development on far shore of Mitchell Lake w/ foliage in FG
141192373mini-dv00 23 57~02/28/06San AntonioB waterlow angle of SAWS pumping station near Mitchell lake w/ sign on gated fence
141202373mini-dv00 24 40~02/28/06San AntonioB waterlow angle of SAWS pumping station near Mitchell lake w/ sign on gated fence
141212373mini-dv00 25 23~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakeest. WS of Mitchell lake visitor center house
141222373mini-dv00 25 48~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakeentrance gate to "Mitchell Lake Wetlands" blue sky
141232373mini-dv00 26 13~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakesign "Mitchell Lake Audubon Center"
141242373mini-dv00 26 37~02/28/06San AntonioB Mitchell Lakesign "Mitchell Lake Audubon Center" w/ CU of "In Partnership with SAWS" logo
141252373mini-dv00 26 58~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving on I-37 to San Antonio, up ramp (27:25) then flat area, little traffic
141262373mini-dv00 29 18~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving to I-10 under overpasses to San Antonio + 281 N; lite traffic
141272373mini-dv00 30 15~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving to I-35 N approaching San Antonio, city + Hemisfaire in BG 30:44
141282373mini-dv00 31 06~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving to San Antonio on N. I-35, pass Hemisfaire + Alamo Dome best to 31:55
141292373mini-dv00 32 30~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving N. I-35 intgerchange to 281 N. center lane up hill + down 33:00
141302373mini-dv00 33 17~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving shot along downtown San Antonio residential street, slightly shaky
141312373mini-dv00 34 40~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving along downtown San Antonio residential street better
141322373mini-dv00 36 12~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesold grand restored white houses in downtown gentrified San Antonio neighborhood
141332373mini-dv00 36 33~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesmodest older homes on downtown San Antonio street, tree lined, neat
141342373mini-dv00 37 05~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesolder smaller homes on downtown San Antonio street, plain, but neat yeards + trees
141352373mini-dv00 37 56~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesrun down white clapboard homes on urban San Antonio street
141362373mini-dv00 38 20~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesrun down older house San Antonio w/ dirt lawn + old TV on curb
141372373mini-dv00 38 47~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesrun down older house San Antonio w/ dirt lawn + old TV on curb - TV seen from front
141382373mini-dv00 39 22~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesrun down older house San Antonio w/ dirt lawn + old TV on curb - kids swings in BG
141392373mini-dv00 40 30~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving I-35 S approaching downtown San Antonio, moderate traffic under signs 41:15
141402373mini-dv00 41 24~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving I-35 S towads downtown San Antonio, Hemisfaire visible thru windshield
141412373mini-dv00 42 27~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving I-35 S towads downtown San Antonio, Hemisfaire visible thru windshield
141422373mini-dv00 42 50~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving exit to downtown San Antonio
141432373mini-dv00 43 00~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving down main downtown San Antonio street, start-stop at lights, past old buildings
141442373mini-dv00 47 30~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving through downtown San Antonio streets past Hospital + more parklike areas
141452373mini-dv00 48 50~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving onto freeway in San Antonio, following couple on Harley motorcycle
141462373mini-dv00 49 40~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving onto freeway N. in San Antonio - follow couple on Harley motorcycle onto ramp
141472373mini-dv00 51 00~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving N. from San Antonio onto 410, lite traffic; truck on L of frame 52:30
141482373mini-dv00 53 30~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving N. I-10 from San Antonio, heavy traffic + past road construction areas
141492373mini-dv00 55 23~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving N. from San Antonio behind motorcycle thru construction pylons area * traffic
141502373mini-dv00 58 00~02/28/06San AntonioB citiesPOV driving N. from San Antonio to 410 interchange behind motorcycle, moderate traffic
141512373mini-dv00 58 52~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentest. WS of Fiesta Texas seen through chain link fence
141522373mini-dv00 59 08~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentest. shot of Fiesta Texas built into quarry; roller coasters + tracks
141532373mini-dv00 59 25~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentest. WS of Fiesta Texas w/ roller coaster tracks, guardrail in lower FG
141542373mini-dv01 00 28~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentFiesta Texas sign on pylons on hillside above rocks
141552373mini-dv01 01 18~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentFiesta Texas sign on pylons on hillside above rocks - more TELE w/ grass blowing in FG
141562373mini-dv01 02 10~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentshopping center parking lot, almost empty, asphalt impervious cover
141572373mini-dv01 02 26~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentshopping center parking lot, almost empty, asphalt impervious cover
141582374mini-dv00 00 04~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Shadow Canyon 1-3 Acre Homesites"
141602374mini-dv00 00 46~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Shadow Canyon Homesites ECU on "city water"
141612374mini-dv00 01 00~02/28/06San AntonioB watersign for "Entering Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone" backlit
141622374mini-dv00 01 02~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Galm Real Estate LLC pad sites available"
141632374mini-dv00 01 34~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentcluster of new homes/townhouses on Hill Country hillside ZO to WS w/ brush in FG
141642374mini-dv00 02 10~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "The Horn Company Real Estate Group" in field w/ oaks in BG
141652374mini-dv00 03 14~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "The Horn Company Real Estate Group" in field w/ oaks in BG
141662374mini-dv00 03 31~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "The Horn Company Real Estate Group" in field w/ oaks in BG
141672374mini-dv00 03 45~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Galm Real Estate LLC 2.7 acres zoned Helotes" surrounded by scrub vegetation
141682374mini-dv00 04 05~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Galm Real Estate LLC 2.7 acres zoned Helotes" surrounded by scrub vegetation
141692374mini-dv00 04 30~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Galm Real Estate LLC 2.7 acres zoned Helotes" surrounded by scrub vegetation
141702374mini-dv00 04 50~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Save Scenic Loop" against bottom of metal fence
141712374mini-dv00 05 11~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Save Helotes Stop Wal-Mart" on telephone pole
141722374mini-dv00 05 35~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Save Helotes Stop Wal-Mart" on telephone pole - jumpier trees surround it
141732374mini-dv00 06 02~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Save Helotes Stop Wal-Mart" on telephone pole
141742374mini-dv00 06 33~02/28/06San AntonioB watersign for "Source Water Protection Area"
141752374mini-dv00 07 02~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Stop Wal-Mart SAVE Helotes"
141762374mini-dv00 07 18~02/28/06San AntonioB developmenttilt down from wooded area to sign for "Stop Wal-Mart SAVE Helotes"
141772374mini-dv00 07 43~02/28/06San AntonioB landscapesest. WS of Hill Country foliage w/ hills in BG
141782374mini-dv00 08 03~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign "For Sale Investment Rwealty 17 Ac. Commercially Platted Lot"
141792374mini-dv00 08 40~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign "For Sale Investment Rwealty 17 Ac. Commercially Platted Lot"
141802374mini-dv00 09 14~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Coming Soon Shopping Center" w/ cleared trees + construction in BG ZI to MS
141812374mini-dv00 10 10~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Coming Soon Shopping Cnter w/ woody trees in BG + cleared ground area
141822374mini-dv00 10 33~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign "For Sale Prime Retail Site 16 Acres" w/ vegetation in BG
141832374mini-dv00 10 51~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign "For Sale Prime Retail Site 16 Acres" w/ vegetation in BG
141842374mini-dv00 11 20~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Centex Homes The Park at University Hills $130s-$160s"
141852374mini-dv00 11 37~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign "For Sale Pad Sites SIGA International"
141862374mini-dv00 11 51~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Medalion Homes The Hills of Sonoma Ranch"
141872374mini-dv00 12 10~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Shaefer Investments Available Commercial Site" w/ vegetation in BG
141882374mini-dv00 12 34~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Shaefer Investments Available Commercial Site" w/ vegetation in BG
141892374mini-dv00 12 46~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "KB Homes Maverick Creek" w/ brush in BG ZI to "from the $100s"
141902374mini-dv00 13 41~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentLoop 1604 looking Easts @ Rogers Ranch Exit, new condos constructed in BG, late traffic
141912374mini-dv00 14 39~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentservice road to Loop 1604 feeder w/ wooden frames of Legacy home construction on hills
141922374mini-dv00 15 30~02/28/06San AntonioB developmenttele MS of Loop 1604 traffic passing in front of new home construction afternoon rush hour
141932374mini-dv00 16 10~02/28/06San AntonioB developmenttele MS of Loop 1604 traffic passing in front of new home construction afternoon rush hour
141942374mini-dv00 16 25~02/28/06San AntonioB developmenthome construction sites + foundations across Loop 1604; traffic passed in front
141952374mini-dv00 17 40~02/28/06San AntonioB developmenthome construction sites + foundations across Loop 1604; traffic passed in front
141962374mini-dv00 18 16~02/28/06San AntonioB developmenthome construction sites + foundations across Loop 1604; dump truck parked on lot
141972374mini-dv00 18 45~02/28/06San AntonioB developmenttele shot of commerical neon road signs + billboards at dusk
141982374mini-dv00 19 16~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentUS 281 at dusk, lite traffic + neon lit road signs + billboards
141992374mini-dv00 19 48~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentUS 281 north; cars w/ headlights on at dusk heading to camera
141592374mini-dv00 27 00~02/28/06San AntonioB developmentsign for "Shadow Canyon 1-3 Acre Homesites"
142002375mini-dv00 00 10Parks & Wildlife~Port LavacaB aerialaerial of dredging spoil operation w/ dredge ship + pipeline off Pt. Lavaca
142012375mini-dv00 00 50Parks & Wildlife~Port LavacaB aerialaerial of dredging spoil operation w/ dredge ship + pipeline off Pt. Lavaca - closer on ship
142022375mini-dv00 02 00Parks & Wildlife~Port LavacaB aerialaerial circling dredge spoil peninsula w/ water flowing in ruts off Pt. Lavaca
142032375mini-dv00 03 34Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB aerialaerial over canyons of Big Bend, green, Rio Grande below
142042375mini-dv00 03 50Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issuesRio Grande running in concrete channel through El Paso
142052375mini-dv00 03 54Parks & Wildlife~~B wateragricultural farm fields w/ concrete channel for irrigation water from Rio Grande
142062375mini-dv00 04 00Parks & Wildlife~Big BendB Rio GrandePOV from raft on Rio Grande in rough water at bottom of Santa Elena Canyon
142072375mini-dv00 04 06Parks & Wildlife~~B border issuesBorder Patrol truck along border road along Rio Grande passes under international bridge w/ truck
142082375mini-dv00 04 26Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issuesest WS of El Paso area, some smog over colonia type areas
142092375mini-dv00 04 32Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issueswetbacks carry clothing in bundles as they wade across Rio Grande ZO to WS under bridge
142102375mini-dv00 05 00Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterParks & Wildlife coastal fisheries agents putting equipment into Rio Grande, POV from boat down Rio
142112375mini-dv00 05 45Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterParks & Wildlife agent steering boat along Rio Grande; POV of riparian banks
142122375mini-dv00 05 50Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterParks & Wildlife dumps net full of jellyfisht + other fish onto deck of boat for lab testing - Sheepshead fish
142132375mini-dv00 06 33Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB birdingwhite egret takes flight along green banks of the Rio Grande
142142375mini-dv00 06 43Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterParks & Wildlife agent dumps net of caught sea life; puts fish back into river
142152375mini-dv00 07 12Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB border issuesold Mexican fisherman paddles rowboat down Rio Grande
142162375mini-dv00 07 49Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB border issuesold Mexican fisherman works his fishing lines in rowboat on the Rio Grande, trails net behind
142172375mini-dv00 08 25Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB border issuesold Mexican fisherman works his fishing lines in rowboat on the Rio Grande, trails net behind
142182375mini-dv00 09 10Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB border issuesman points to riparian areas along Rio Grande - probably a scientist
142192375mini-dv00 09 45Parks & Wildlife~~B border issuesmontage of women working sewing garments in maquilladora factory
142202375mini-dv00 10 05Parks & Wildlife~~B border issuesdriving POV through colonia town past shanties + people
142212375mini-dv00 10 28Parks & Wildlife~~B border issuesslow Pan R across Rio Grande, green riparian area
142222375mini-dv00 10 47Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterpolluted water cascades from concrete outfall pipe on Rio Grande
142232375mini-dv00 11 13Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB watermen observe water flowing in Rio Grande
142242375mini-dv00 11 30Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB waterworkers constructing N. Laredo water treatment plant, hand digging large trench
142252375mini-dv00 11 58Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB waterWS of N. Laredo water treatment plant construction; backhoes + trenches
142262375mini-dv00 12 17Parks & Wildlife~Boca ChicaB waterest. WS of tidal areas at Boca Chica beach; Parks & Wildlife patrol boat through frame
142272375mini-dv00 12 32Parks & Wildlife~Boca ChicaB birdingwhite pelicans feeding in unison on waters of Boca Chica
142282375mini-dv00 12 39Parks & Wildlife~Boca ChicaB watershrimp boats w/ wide trawls in BG, rough waves of Boca Chica in FG
142292375mini-dv00 12 43Parks & Wildlife~Boca ChicaB waterParks & Wildlife patrol boat cruises up Boca Chica inlet, many sea birds in flight
142302375mini-dv00 13 00Parks & Wildlife~Boca ChicaB waterseabirds crowd peninsula at stormy tip of Boca Chica
142312375mini-dv00 13 10Parks & Wildlife~Boca ChicaB waterspectacular flocks of seabirds over Boca Chica beach
142322375mini-dv00 13 25Parks & Wildlife~Boca ChicaB waterParks & Wildlife warden in skiff along Boca Chica beach inlet
142332375mini-dv00 13 30Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesold church in N. Laredo; tilt down from top of steeple past clock tower to ground level plaza
142342375mini-dv00 14 47Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiessmoggy view of N. Laredo w/ burning smoke over colonia village, Rio Grande in FG, hazy
142352375mini-dv00 14 53Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuessunlight ripples on Rio Grande (beneath colonia) rack focus to blowing dry grass in FG
142362375mini-dv00 15 00Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesold white Spanish church in town square of N. Laredo, traffic passes, tilt down from steeple
142372375mini-dv00 15 40Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesbusy street in N. Laredo; people passing + crossing, cars, Mexicans
142382375mini-dv00 16 09Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesSpanish language storefronts on streets in N. Laredo
142392375mini-dv00 16 20Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesMexican police officers shake down young punk kid on street in N. Laredo corner ZO to WS
142402375mini-dv00 17 00Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesbusy shopping streetin N. Laredo; people towards camera, tilt down to old man in cowboy hat
142412375mini-dv00 17 32Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesbustling street in N. Laredo, man pushes cart w/ boxes, women cross
142422375mini-dv00 17 47Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuestele view of taxi + cars in line to pass toll booth on bridge to U.S.; pedestrians + trucks also pass
142432375mini-dv00 18 45Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesMexican traffic cop in orange vest directing cars at busy intersection
142442375mini-dv00 19 19Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuestele shot of Mexican pedestrians heading towards camera to cross bridge into U.S.
142452375mini-dv00 20 16Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesMexicans walking towards camera to cross bridge; Duty Free shop in BG, orange cones
142462375mini-dv00 20 50Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesturnstiles at border crossing out of N. Laredo; people through turnstiles ZI to MS
142472375mini-dv00 21 30Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuessouthbound view of border crossing at N. Laredo "Beinvenidos a Mexico" w/ trucks + people
142482375mini-dv00 21 40Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuessouthbound view of border crossing at N. Laredo "Beinvenidos a Mexico" w/ trucks + people
142492375mini-dv00 22 10Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesview to N. Laredo from Int'l. Brdige; man on bike towards camera
142502375mini-dv00 22 20Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuestele traffic heading north to border - Pan L to pedestrians crossing bridge
142512375mini-dv00 22 46Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuestrucks crossing Int'l bridge to N. Laredo
142522375mini-dv00 23 18Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuescrowds of children on Int'l Bridge w/ N. Laredo crossing station in BG
142532375mini-dv00 23 28Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuestele stream of people from Mexico walking northward to crossing from N. Laredo
142542375mini-dv00 24 40Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesest. WS of Rio Grande at N. Laredo, bridge crossing in BG, parking lot w/ trucks on R, riparian areas
142552375mini-dv00 25 09Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesest. WS of Rio Grande at N. Laredo, Pan R to people + trucks crossing bridge
142562375mini-dv00 25 33Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuestele south to N . Laredo crossing "Bienvenidos a Mexico" people towards camera ECU
142572375mini-dv00 26 00Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesstream of woman carrying shopping bags walking towards border crossing
142582375mini-dv00 26 17Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuestrucks crossing Int'l bridge to N. Laredo
142592375mini-dv00 26 36Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuespeople's legs marching across bridge to N. Lardo, shopping bags swinging down
142602375mini-dv00 26 45Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesolder Mexican man on bike Pan L as he crosses bridge, pedaling
142612375mini-dv00 27 00Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesborder guard in black uniform leads a doberman dog along the fence
142622375mini-dv00 27 09Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesoblique view of pedestrian bridge crossing at N. Laredo, people streaming north, mostly women
142632375mini-dv00 28 19Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuessign for "Mexico" atop border crossing station, tilt down to pedestrians crossing
142642375mini-dv00 28 40Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuessingle young woman leans on edge of bridge railing over Rio Grande at N. Laredo, trucks in BG
142652375mini-dv00 29 00Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuestele of "Bienvenidos a Mexico" w/pedestrians streaming in FG and trucks crossing in BG
142662375mini-dv00 29 35Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesshopping streets in N. Laredo, women pass, window shopping - appliances, toys, packages
142672375mini-dv00 30 25Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesman pushes cart w/ electonic appliance boxes in shopping street in N. Laredo
142682375mini-dv00 30 35Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesmontage of pedestrians walking, witing on corners
142692375mini-dv00 30 57Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiespublic park in N. Laredo, var. angles
142702375mini-dv00 31 15Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiespublic park in N. Laredo, pedestrians pass, Pan L to small market
142712375mini-dv00 31 50Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesover-shoulder shot of man in park in N. Laredo reaing "Laredo Ahora" newspaper
142722375mini-dv00 32 12Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesold Mexican men sitting on park bench in N. Laredo ZO to WS then ZI to CU of black shoes
142732375mini-dv00 33 00Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesstreet life in N. Laredo park; young couple passes, tourists take photos, women on bus bench
142772375mini-dv00 33 00Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterconcrete culvert pipe w/ sewage outfall flowing, litter ZO to WS of N. Laredo side of river
142742375mini-dv00 33 58Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiespublic park in N. Laredo, brick sidwalks; gazebo, white colonial house in BG, women w/ bags walk
142752375mini-dv00 34 56Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB citiesold + young woman sit on edge of gilt tiled fountain in N. Laredo park
142762375mini-dv00 35 18Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB watertributary creeks w/ turbulent polluted water flow to Rio Grande; tilt UP to Rio Grande
142782375mini-dv00 37 26Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB wateroutfall creeks w/ raging sewage water spill into tributaries + into Rio Grande; scummy water
142792375mini-dv00 38 20Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB wateroutfall creeks w/ raging sewage water spill into tributaries + into Rio Grande; scummy water
142802375mini-dv00 38 33Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB watertilt up from outfall tributary creek of Rio Grande sewage to men observing from small bridge
142812375mini-dv00 38 44Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterground level view into concrete culvert spilling sewage into Rio Grande, torrents ZO to WS w/ men
142822375mini-dv00 39 40Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB waterN. Laredo treatment plant - men overlooking construction of pan R to digging + construction
142832375mini-dv00 40 26Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB waterN. Laredo treatment plant construction area of large concrete underground tank, tilt down into hole
142842375mini-dv00 41 53Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB waterN. Laredo treatment plant men digging trenches in earth w/ shovels at ZO to WS
142852375mini-dv00 42 34Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB waterN. Laredo treatment plantmen digging trenches in earth w/ shovels ZO to WS
142862375mini-dv00 43 05Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB waterN. Laredo treatment plant backhoe + steam roller atop construction area
142872375mini-dv00 43 20Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB waterN. Laredo treatment plant pan R past concrete forms for above ground tanks, scaffolding
142882375mini-dv00 44 18Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB waterN. Laredo treatment plant - men work w/ concrete re-bars + forms for above ground tanks
142892375mini-dv00 45 00Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB waterN. Laredo treatment plant est WS pan across tops of above ground tanks, vast area
142902375mini-dv00 45 40Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB waterN. Laredo treatment plant workers constructing forms for pouring cement -walks the plank 46:00
142912375mini-dv00 46 40Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB waterN. Laredo treatment plant var. of rebars, concrete + pipes in FG
142922375mini-dv00 47 00Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesgroup of Mexican men stands on edge banks of Rio Grande, wall in BG w/ graffiti, river in FG
142932375mini-dv00 47 14Parks & Wildlife~LaredoB border issuesriparian bank of Rio Grande, gray skies
142942375mini-dv00 47 35Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB watermetal leg traps + debris seen through shallow water on Rio Grande
142952375mini-dv00 48 05Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterpan across Rio Grande, green banks, ripples onwater, gray skies
142962375mini-dv00 48 39Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterrusty can lids in sediment on bottom of Rio Grande seen through shallow water
142972375mini-dv00 48 56Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesMexican kids on bikes at bank of Rio Grande
142982375mini-dv00 49 28Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesgroups of Mexicans waiting under international bridge on banks of Rio Grande below crossing station
142992375mini-dv00 50 20Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterbanks for the Rio Grande near N. Laredo w/ white plastic garbage bags strewn
143002375mini-dv00 50 32Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterplastic pipes + trash on hillside near Rio Grande; white pulpy material
143012375mini-dv00 51 11Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB watercan of RAID ant spray laying in debris on banks of Rio Grande, var. pesticide sprays
143022375mini-dv00 51 45Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterpile of debris on banks of Rio Grande: pesticides, 55 gallon drum, old carpets
143032375mini-dv00 51 55Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterPOV from boat along banks of Rio Grande - some debris
143042375mini-dv00 52 24Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterwater falling over small dam on Rio Grande, view straight down
143052375mini-dv00 52 42Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesest. WS of colonias + squalor
143062375mini-dv00 52 50Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesangry looking dog stares into camera in colonia
143072375mini-dv00 53 09Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuesshanties in colonia w/ tubs + fence gray day - angry dog on roof
143082375mini-dv00 53 42Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterRio Grande w/ banks, outfall, + bridge crossing above
143092375mini-dv00 54 10Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterlittered hillside on banks of Rio Grande, garbage + gray sewage outfall
143102375mini-dv00 54 16Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterempty plastic water jug garbage on sand bar in Rio Grande
143112375mini-dv00 54 40Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterRio Grande below maquilladora factor on banks of river, turbulent flows, gray sky
143122375mini-dv00 54 56Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterscientists + workers in est. WS collecting samples from Rio Grande beneath bridges
143132375mini-dv00 55 40Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterdead mammal in water of Rio Grande - possibly a beaver or such
143142375mini-dv00 56 15Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterRio Grande below maquilladora factor on banks of river, trash in water, gray sky
143152375mini-dv00 56 39Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterscientists - students in rubber boots in Rio Grande below factory doing samples
143162375mini-dv00 56 47Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB watergarbage piled on embankment of Rio Grande
143172375mini-dv00 57 00Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterwater flowing over rocks w/ some green plants + sticks in FG to Rio Grande
143182375mini-dv00 57 40Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterscientists in rubber boots in Rio Grande taking samples of water
143192375mini-dv00 58 04Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterMexican scientist placing samples of Rio Grande water into a cooler
143202375mini-dv00 58 12Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB watersection of Rio Grande below factory seen from rocky island in center of channel
143212375mini-dv00 58 42Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB watersection of Rio Grande below factory seen from rocky island in center of channel
143222375mini-dv00 59 00Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterMexican scientists pouring muddy river water into funnels for sampling
143232375mini-dv00 59 50Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB watersample bottles filled w/ black Rio Grande mud for sampling "Toxic" on labels, bridge in BG
143242375mini-dv01 00 05Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterest WS of factory building on banks of Rio Grande
143252375mini-dv01 00 22Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB wateroutfall pipe w/ garbage around it flowing near rocks in the Rio Grande
143262375mini-dv01 00 30Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB watermilky polluted looking water on surface of Rio Grande
143272375mini-dv01 00 46Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB watercattle truck stopped on Int'l Bridge
143282375mini-dv01 01 09Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB watercracked porcelin toilet bowl dumped onbank of Rio Grande ZO to WS
143292375mini-dv01 01 35Parks & Wildlife~Nuevo LaredoB border issuescolonia on banks of Rio Grande, looking up , sunny
143302375mini-dv01 01 48Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB border issuesoutfall of murky green gray water flowing into Rio Grande from below colonia
143312376mini-dv00 00 15Parks & Wildlife~Del RioB border issuespolluted creek outfall from colonia, tilt up to colonia shanties x 3
143322376mini-dv00 01 12Parks & Wildlife~Del RioB border issuespolluted outfall creek w/ doamy water dripping from colonia (sound of roosters)
143332376mini-dv00 02 00Parks & Wildlife~Del RioB border issuespolluted outfall creek tilt up to WS of colonia w/ shanties in BG
143342376mini-dv00 03 02Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuestributary drainage canal to the Rio Grande, green lined banks, some scum on water surface tilt up
143352376mini-dv00 04 00Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuessnowy egret preening itself on grassy shores of Rio Grande
143362376mini-dv00 04 24Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesest. WS of women sowing clothing in large maquilladora
143372376mini-dv00 04 35Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesvar. CU of women at work sewing garments in Maquilladora
143382376mini-dv00 06 43Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesrack focus to line of women sewing garments in maquilladora
143392376mini-dv00 07 26Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesman working at sewing machine in maquilladora ZO to WS pan R ot more women working
143402376mini-dv00 08 06Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesdetail CU of sewing machine bobbin + sewing in action; fabric pushed through machine
143412376mini-dv00 08 51Parks & Wildlife~MatamorosB border issuesest WS of maquilladora factory work floor, women at work, piles of yellow garments
143422376mini-dv00 09 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system tanks
143432376mini-dv00 09 48Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system tanks; weir + interior view down into tanks ZO to WS
143442376mini-dv00 10 23Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system - 3 workers stand atop cascading water on concrete steps
143452376mini-dv00 10 26Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system outfall pipe pouring water down ZI to CU of water flow
143462376mini-dv00 10 45Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system outfall pipe flowing into a weir trough
143472376mini-dv00 11 07Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge tanks est. WS, blue water
143482376mini-dv00 11 35Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system sign "FILTER BUILDING"
143492376mini-dv00 11 47Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system "U" shaped pipes leading into the ground on green grass
143502376mini-dv00 12 05Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system large est. WS of holding ponds of water (rectangular)
143512376mini-dv00 12 25Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system large est. WS of holding ponds of water CU rippling water on top
143522376mini-dv00 12 38Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system - employees stand by master control unit, point to buttons
143532376mini-dv00 13 22Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system - tops of underground tanks ZI to blue recharge pipes into ground
143542376mini-dv00 14 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system blue pump motors + pipes var. angles
143552376mini-dv00 14 44Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system - est. WS of underground tanks w/ blue recharge pipes into FG
143562376mini-dv00 14 58Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system low angle of green pipes w/ pump motors + blue sky
143572376mini-dv00 15 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system - master est. WS from road of entrance area to facility
143582376mini-dv00 16 07Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentearth removing + grading trucks level Hill Country near US 281 ZI to CU of earth mover, hills in FG
143592376mini-dv00 16 59Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentearth mover scraping off hilltop w/ green trees in FG tilt up to earth mover 17:27 dozers pass eachother
143602376mini-dv00 17 48Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentscraped + buldozed hillside for road construction w/heavy equipment + barren hills
143612376mini-dv00 18 43Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentdusty earth movers + construction site
143622376mini-dv00 19 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentconstruction site in Hill Country w/ backhoe in BG + "Roalson Inc" real estate sign in FG
143632376mini-dv00 19 15Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmenthill country main road w/ intersection + cars - tilt down to impervious cover shoulder area
143642376mini-dv00 19 45Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentHill Country main road w/ intersection + cars pan R to construction area w/ real estate sign
143652376mini-dv00 20 03Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentpaved shoulder of road tilt up to main road w cars passing then tilt down var.
143662376mini-dv00 20 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentpaved shoulder of road w/ traffic passing - exposure varies
143672376mini-dv00 21 25Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB ranchingold rancher in overalls among his cattle; daughter drives up on ATV w/ baby
143682376mini-dv00 22 08Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB ranchingcattle walk towards camera; old man rancher in overalls wanders in field
143692376mini-dv00 22 44Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB ranchingcattle grazing + walking in field, eat at green grass
143702376mini-dv00 23 03Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB ranchingdaughter of rancher drives baby son on ATV
143712376mini-dv00 23 24Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanyelegant home in development w/ wildscape front yard, many trees
143722376mini-dv00 24 32Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanynative grasses on lawns in home development wildscape area
143732376mini-dv00 25 05Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanynative flowers + plants on wildscape yard - expensive home development
143742376mini-dv00 26 04Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanywildscaped home on corner in development
143752376mini-dv00 26 18Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanywildscape flowers of yellow + red alongside nice home
143762376mini-dv00 26 23Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanyextreme CU of wildflowers at wildscape home landscaping
143772376mini-dv00 27 05Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanylow angle on wildscape front yard of development home
143782376mini-dv00 27 23Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanyhome construction sitet w/ large old oak trees left in place, bare ground in FG
143792376mini-dv00 27 55Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentsign for "Medalion Homes" area with wildscaping
143802376mini-dv00 28 25Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentconcrete poured foundation for new home surrounded by oak trees
143812376mini-dv00 28 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentlow angle from street of Medalion Home under construction; wildscaping on site
143822376mini-dv00 28 55Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentbackhoe + construction work framing Medalion Home on construction site; San Antonio in BG
143832376mini-dv00 29 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentconstruction workers building brick walls of Medalion Homes construction site
143842376mini-dv00 30 41Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentworkers w/ hoes digging in front of home construction site - city of San Antonio in BG
143852376mini-dv00 31 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentbricks being placed + cemented into wall
143862376mini-dv00 31 27Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentworkers use nail gun on home construction
143872376mini-dv00 31 46Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentsign for "Parklands" development w/ wildcape plants in FG
143882376mini-dv00 32 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterheron stand on shore of San Antonio flood control channel w/ riparian bank, rippling water
143892376mini-dv00 32 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterheron stand on shore of San Antonio flood control channel w/ riparian bank, rippling water
143902376mini-dv00 32 54Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterheron stand on shore of San Antonio flood control channel w/ riparian bank, park area in city WS
143912376mini-dv00 33 42Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watersnowy egret stands in waters of San Antonio River
143922376mini-dv00 34 09Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSan Antonio River flows through natural riparian area of city var. angles
143932376mini-dv00 34 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk low angle, tourists pass in boat + reverse angle boat away from camera
143942376mini-dv00 35 45Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk tourists pass through on stone paving, water in low FG; attractive college student
143952376mini-dv00 36 28Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk tourists pas on promenade, tilt down to greenish water
143962376mini-dv00 36 42Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk tourists in boat pass through frame, tour guide lectures from stern, boat heads away
143972376mini-dv00 38 01Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk detail of water cascading over rocks + under big green leafy foliage
143982376mini-dv00 38 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk est. WS of man-made pools of water, waterfalls + rushing water
143992376mini-dv00 39 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk tourists + couple w/ children stroll along path along water
144002376mini-dv00 39 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk 3 women tourists pose for picture whlie young boy takes their picture
144012376mini-dv00 40 12Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk outdoor restaurant framed by stone bridge, ducks in water, then tour boat passes 41:05
144022376mini-dv00 41 33Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk est. WS looking down main canal w/ promenade + banks, restaurants in BG, boats thru
144032376mini-dv00 42 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk women tourists take digital photos of eachother on promenade
144042376mini-dv00 42 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk ducks bobbing + floating on the water
144052376mini-dv00 43 38Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk est. WS of canal looking towards verdant area; shops on L; boats on R
144062376mini-dv00 44 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk high angle looking down at food + restaurant area along water
144072376mini-dv00 44 24Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk elderly couple eating at table in restaurant
144082376mini-dv00 44 35Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk family w/ kids eating at table in restaurant along water, girl throws crumbs to ducks
144092376mini-dv00 44 45Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk low angle towards restaurants framed by stone overpass bridge, water in low FG
144102376mini-dv00 44 57Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk couple eating along water while couple passes with baby stroller, ducks in water
144112376mini-dv00 45 08Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesRiverwalk stone bridge in FG w/ pedestrians; older large San Antonio hotel in BG
144122376mini-dv00 45 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesUS 281-I 35 interchange cars towards camera; sign for I-10 Houston in BG, cars cross front
144132376mini-dv00 45 48Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesUS 281-I 35 interchange silhouette angle below curved ramp, guardrail in FG, trucks above
144142376mini-dv00 46 15Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesUS 281-I 35 interchange side view w/ grassy banks + shoulders, lite traffic gray sky
144152376mini-dv00 46 44Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesUS 281-I 35 interchange concrete ramps cross, lite traffic, gray sky
144162376mini-dv00 48 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesUS 281-I 35 interchange - cars snake slowly along curve beneath overpass
144172376mini-dv00 48 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesUS 281-I 35 interchange sign for 281 North Johnson City on L; cars up ramp pass on R
144182376mini-dv00 49 42Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesUS 281-I 35 interchange - tele of two ramps top + bottom w/ Hemisfaire dome inbetween
144192376mini-dv00 50 03Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesUS 281-I 35 interchange -est WS of interchange ramps w/ grassy medians, gray sky lite traffic
144202376mini-dv00 51 34Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesUS 281-I 35 interchange - criss-crossing ramps "X" shape w/ lite traffic gray sky
144212376mini-dv00 52 55Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesUS 281-I 35 interchange - low angle WS w/ FG action + curved ramps in BG , lite traffic gray sky
144222376mini-dv00 54 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesUS 281-I 35 interchange MCU on ramp w/ cars swooping up towards camera + pass gray sky
144232376mini-dv00 56 10Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system - fields of green surrounding area
144242376mini-dv00 56 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS logo on side of truck door CU
144252376mini-dv00 56 46Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system clear pipes + "T" joints w/ bubbling water flowing through
144262376mini-dv00 57 33Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system - clear water discharged from pipe into pair of hands, splashing
144272376mini-dv00 58 17Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system - clear pipes w/ water flowing through them
144282376mini-dv00 58 25Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system - blue pipes + pump motors w/ green field in BG
144292376mini-dv00 58 37Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system - blue pipes + pump motors, tilt down to pipe into ground
144302376mini-dv00 59 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system - employee walks into frame + turns on spigot, water flows
144312376mini-dv01 00 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system - green field w/ white flowers for recharge; cattle graze in BG
144322376mini-dv01 01 12Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB wildlifegreen frog in puddle w/ some tan colored stones
144332376mini-dv01 01 22Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS sign for "Carrizo Aquifer Storage + Recovery Wellfield" w/ green field in BG
144342376mini-dv01 01 43Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS aquifer recharge system Well 15 sign + pipes in green field
144352377mini-dv00 00 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialupscale suburban development north side of San Antonio; tree-lined streets + greenspace
144362377mini-dv00 01 18Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aeriallarge dense suburban sprawl, manicured lawns, tilt down to clearing 01:40 - construction
144372377mini-dv00 02 25Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialmassive grading + cleared area in midst of Hill Country, scarred dirt lots for construction site
144382377mini-dv00 03 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialmostly unspoiled Hill Country w/ trees + lots of green - aquifer recharge areas w/ creek 04:07
144392377mini-dv00 04 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialscrubby brush country; junipers less dense
144402377mini-dv00 04 45Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialgraded contruction for roads + housing, some work trucks moving carved out of Hill Country
144412377mini-dv00 05 25Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialHill Country greenery w/ some housing + few cul-de-sac roads; dramatic clouds
144422377mini-dv00 07 02Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aeriallooking down as scrub country yields to graded construction sites w/ homes in distance
144432377mini-dv00 08 15Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialapproaching developed north side of San Antonio - to large graded home construction area 09:10
144442377mini-dv00 09 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialtownhouses under construction + compmleted; well manicured, swimming pools
144452377mini-dv00 10 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialrows of cookie-cutter suburban mansions w/ manicured square lots in Hill Country
144462377mini-dv00 11 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialbroader view of massive townhouse development on north side, streets + neat lots
144472377mini-dv00 13 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialfollowing commercial development south; tilt up to interchange approaching downtown S.A.
144482377mini-dv00 14 15Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialUS 281-I 35 interchange viewed from the air
144492377mini-dv00 14 38Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialdowntown San Antonio from the air, Hemisfaire, major buildings
144502377mini-dv00 15 55Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialapproaching downtown San Antonio from east, est. WS of entire downtown (no Hemisfaire)
144512377mini-dv00 17 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialview straight down into San Antonio, passing over Alamo + to freeway interchange
144522377mini-dv00 18 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialview down on south side of San Antonio, older residential area, smaller houses
144532377mini-dv00 19 28Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialview down on Alamo 20:00 + downtown San Antonio buildings, parking lots
144542377mini-dv00 20 44Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialrail yards in San Antonio, freight trains
144552377mini-dv00 21 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialbroad est. WS w/ tilt down freeway interchange in FG approaching downtown San Antonio
144562377mini-dv00 22 44Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialsteady aerial over downtown San Antonio - tilt down to Riverwalk at 23:00
144572377mini-dv00 24 23Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialapproaching San Antonio from SE to Alamo Dome in FG, Hemisfaire, good Alamo Dome 25:00
144582377mini-dv00 26 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialover downtown San Antonio - north to freeway interchange
144592377mini-dv00 26 44Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialfollow above freeway south approaching Alamo Dome good for Dome 27:00
144602377mini-dv00 27 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialfollow San Antonio River south from town over greenbelt riparian area
144612377mini-dv00 30 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialfollow San Antonio River south, narrower river in thinner grass-lined channel
144622377mini-dv00 31 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialSAWS water treatment plant
144632377mini-dv00 32 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialHill Country area southeast of San Antonio w/ farming + center pivot irrigation
144642377mini-dv00 33 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialSAWS Dos Rios water treatment plant w/ tanks + aerators + basins
144652377mini-dv00 34 51Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialSAWS Dos Rios water treatment plant w/ tanks + aerators + basins
144662377mini-dv00 36 45Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialover fields w/ pivot irrigation agriculture, being watered
144672377mini-dv00 38 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialSAWS Dos Rios water treatment plant w/ tanks + aerators + basins
144682377mini-dv00 40 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialSAWS Dos Rios water treatment plant w/ tanks + aerators + basins w/ discharge to Medina River
144692377mini-dv00 41 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialfollow Medina River south from Dos Rios water treatment plant over green agriculture fields
144702377mini-dv00 42 10Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialElmsdorf natural gas generating facility w/ some white steam
144712377mini-dv00 44 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialSAWS Dos Rio water treatment plant from higher angle, w/ more tanks visible, too bright
144722377mini-dv00 47 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialvast expanse of green Hill Country south from San Antonio to Gonzales, flat fields + some trees
144732377mini-dv00 49 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialsmall dam on Medina river south of Gonzales, small lake amidst green fields
144742377mini-dv00 51 29Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB aerialMedina River meanders through green fields
144762378mini-dv00 01 12Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterheadwaters of San Antonio River "Blue Hole" at Immaculate Word University Tilt to outflow
145522378mini-dv00 01 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB landscapesHill Country landscape w/ blowing branch in FG; BG of junipers blowing
144772378mini-dv00 03 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterheadwaters of San Antonio River tilt up from outflow to lush riparian stream
144782378mini-dv00 03 38Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterheadwaters of San Antonio River reverse angle looking at outflow culvert from Blue Hole
144792378mini-dv00 04 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterheadwaters of San Antonio River flow in pristine stream w/ lush vegetation on banks CU
144802378mini-dv00 05 15Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of downtown San Antonio from Hemisfaire revolving restaurant to 281 North
144812378mini-dv00 08 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of Alamo Dome from Hemisfaire revolving restaurant
144822378mini-dv00 10 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of downtown San Antonio to west from Hemisfaire revolving restaurant
144832378mini-dv00 11 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of northwest downtown from Hemisfaire revolving restaurant
144842378mini-dv00 12 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of traffic US 281 - I-35 interchange from Hemisfaire
144852378mini-dv00 13 45Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of downtown 4-way street intersection from Hemisfaire
144862378mini-dv00 14 31Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesabstract view of glass window office tower w/ cars reflected in windows
144872378mini-dv00 15 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of traffic US 281 - I-35 interchange snakes north of downtown
144882378mini-dv00 18 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of traffic US 281 - I-35 interchange snakes north of downtown MORE TRAFFIC
144892378mini-dv00 19 15Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of traffic US 281 - I-35 interchange tele CU more
144902378mini-dv00 20 12Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of traffic US 281 - I-35 interchange tele CU more rush hour traffic
144912378mini-dv00 21 18Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of traffic US 281 - I-35 interchange north heavy rush hour one way
144922378mini-dv00 22 05Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view angle down on 8 lanes diagonal composition, cars by w/ lite traffic
144932378mini-dv00 22 38Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of traffic WS from downtown San Antonio
144942378mini-dv00 23 05Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of freeways north w/ Texas flag blowing in FG
144952378mini-dv00 23 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view down onto downtown intersection; fake trolley busses circle plaza
144752378mini-dv00 24 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterheadwaters of San Antonio River "Blue Hole" at Immaculate Word University
144962378mini-dv00 25 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view down onto downtown intersection; fake trolley busses circle plaza; older hotels
144972378mini-dv00 26 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view down onto edge of Riverwalk w/ street ,water, pedestrian bridge + boats 27:00
144982378mini-dv00 27 15Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view north to development + freeway - large water storage tanks in BG, wind shake
144992378mini-dv00 27 33Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of downtown intersection, less interesting, shadows interfere
145002378mini-dv00 28 12Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of industrialize outer edge of downtown, moving freight train in FG, industry to BG
145012378mini-dv00 29 12Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespan Union Pacific freight train through downtown San Antonio, past grade crossing
145022378mini-dv00 29 49Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespanoramic view of San Antonio extremem WS north w/ freeway, commerical bldgs + water towers
145032378mini-dv00 30 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesfountains in downtown San Antonio; water dropping, shimmering + flowing
145042378mini-dv00 31 38Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citieslow angle up at Hemsfaire Tower; tilt down
145052378mini-dv00 31 56Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesgrackles in fountain drinking water then preening + shaking feathers, strobe effect
145062378mini-dv00 32 55Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesartificial waterfalls + fountains in park plaza in downtown San Antonio
145082378mini-dv00 34 10Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citieslow angle up at Hemisfaire tower w/ trees around base
145092378mini-dv00 34 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiescars towards cmaeran on US 281 North - Hemisfaire on L, cars pass
145072378mini-dv00 34 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespedestrians + toursists in downtown plaza park
145102378mini-dv00 35 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiescars up ramp to US 281 + I-35 split - lite traffic
145112378mini-dv00 35 48Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesslight tele CU opf cars passing through "S" shaped curved freeway, more traffic
145122378mini-dv00 36 25Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiescars on freeway ramp, "River Parade Tickets" billboard
145132378mini-dv00 37 15Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesmodern building w/ geometric shapes of San Antonio skyline; brown
145142378mini-dv00 37 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citieslow angle from shoulder of freeway; back of big sign boards on top, Hemisfaire in BG
145152378mini-dv00 38 04Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesUnion Pacific freight train (empties) passes frame, horn w/ doppler effect
145162378mini-dv00 38 34Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citieswheels of freight train roll through frame
145172378mini-dv00 38 51Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citieswheels of freight train roll through frame; San Antonio Upholstery building in BG
145182378mini-dv00 39 07Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiessilhouette of cars passing on freeway overpass; sunset flare in BG, silhouette of buildings
145192378mini-dv00 40 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiessilhouette of cars passing on freeway overpass; sunset flare in BG, silhouette of buildings
145202378mini-dv00 41 34Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesest. WS of US 281 South to San Antonio, morning rush, Hemisfaire on L, eye-level POV
145212378mini-dv00 43 04Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesest. WS of US 281 South to San Antonio, morning rush, Hemisfaire on L, eye-level POV
145222378mini-dv00 44 04Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiescars on freeway zoom to camera around curve; limbo BG, moderate traffic
145232378mini-dv00 46 33Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citieslow angle of The Alamo; worker turns on lawn sprinklers in right FG, exits frame - cloudy
145242378mini-dv00 47 37Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citieslow angle of The Alamo w/ rain-bird sprinkler head in FG (various)
145252378mini-dv00 47 58Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiespop-up lawn sprinkler head retracts + extends a the Alamo
145262378mini-dv00 49 04Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesest. WS of green lawns in front of Alama w/ sprinklers
145272378mini-dv00 49 26Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesThe Alamo w/ plants in front of ruins
145282378mini-dv00 50 17Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB citiesUnion Pacific freight train crosse Guadelupe River at New Braunfels
145292378mini-dv00 50 50Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB waterGuadelupe River at New Braunfels; backlit
145302378mini-dv00 51 22Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB citiesGuadelupe River at New Braunfels below railroad bridge ZI to water tumbling over weir
145312378mini-dv00 51 50Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB citiesGuadelupe River + green banks (urban park) framed below arched bridges
145322378mini-dv00 52 05Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB citiesGuadelupe River translucent waters near bank
145332378mini-dv00 52 30Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB citiesGuadelupe River w/ some townhouses above its banks
145342378mini-dv00 52 50Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB citiesfountains in town square at New Braunfels
145352378mini-dv00 53 10Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB citiesest. WS of main town square + historic buildings in New Braunfels; Schmitz Hotel portico
145362378mini-dv00 53 45Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB roadssigns for "West 46 East 46 To 35"
145372378mini-dv00 54 00Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB floodshome destroyed by flood, left abandoned
145382378mini-dv00 54 20Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB floodsstreet sign "River Acres" w/flood damaged house in BG
145392378mini-dv00 54 48Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB floodsflood damaged suburban house
145402378mini-dv00 55 05Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB floodsflood damage roof tiles and cinder block walls of house
145412378mini-dv00 55 51Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB floodsflood damaged house w/ missing walls viewed from street
145422378mini-dv00 56 05Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB floodsflood damaged interior w/ bare 2x4 posts
145432378mini-dv00 56 21Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB floodsflood damaged brick wall of house
145442378mini-dv00 56 42Parks & Wildlife~New BraunfelsB floodsflood damaged caved-in garage door ZI to CU w/ basketball hoop still above it
145452378mini-dv00 57 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiessign for "Alamo Dome" late day exposure dark; skyline in BG
145462378mini-dv00 57 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiesest WS of Alamo Dome late day, Hemisfaire on L
145472378mini-dv00 58 03Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiessign for "Alamo Dome" best exposure
145482378mini-dv00 58 12Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB citiessign "San Antonio Water System" + logo on side of brick building
145492378mini-dv00 58 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanylow angle on blowing Hill Country grassses atop earth/rock ledge
145502378mini-dv00 59 13Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanylow angle on blowing grasses on rocky ledge, blue sky
145512378mini-dv00 59 47Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB landscapesjuniper covered Hill Country vistas, blowing banches, ZI to CU of juniper hillsides
145532379mini-dv00 00 10Parks & Wildlife~CharcoB waterSan Antonio River flows near Hwy 239 in Charco, serene waters, riparian banks, sunny
145542379mini-dv00 01 05Parks & Wildlife~CharcoB waterSan Antonio River w/ log sticking out; water flows around it
145552379mini-dv00 01 30Parks & Wildlife~CharcoB waterSan Antonio River flows near Hwy 239 in Charco, serene waters, riparian banks, sunny
145562379mini-dv00 02 05Parks & Wildlife~CharcoB birdingturkey vulture soars + dips overhead against blue sky
145572379mini-dv00 02 30Parks & Wildlife~CharcoB waterSan Antonio River flows near Hwy 239 in Charco, serene waters, riparian banks, sunny
145582379mini-dv00 03 28Parks & Wildlife~CharcoB watergobi or minnow larvae swimming in San Antonio River; shallow river bottom visible
145592379mini-dv00 04 37Parks & Wildlife~CharcoB waterSan Antonio River side view flowing near Charco; green rippled surface, logs + bank in BG
145602379mini-dv00 05 26Parks & Wildlife~CharcoB dragonflyblue dragonfly CU on rock near water
145612379mini-dv00 06 30Parks & Wildlife~Del RioB watermontage of golfers playing golf on green manicured course
145622379mini-dv00 07 20Parks & Wildlife~Del RioB watergolf cart driven past greens; young man drives golf ball
145632379mini-dv00 07 47Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm rusted tank pan R to rusted valve wheel
145642379mini-dv00 08 09Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm rusted bolts
145652379mini-dv00 08 24Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm rusted tank tilt down to plastic filter cartridges
145662379mini-dv00 08 55Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm rusted valved handles chained shut
145672379mini-dv00 10 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm rused pipe couplings + valve fittings
145682379mini-dv00 10 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm abandoned concrete tanks + channels
145692379mini-dv00 11 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm WS of empty concrete tanks w/ inoperative piping etc.
145702379mini-dv00 12 05Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm w/ weeds growing over rotted weir stakes + tanks
145712379mini-dv00 12 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm WS of abandoned concrete sloughs + tanks surrounded by greenery
145722379mini-dv00 13 13Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm sign for "San Antonio Water System" authorized personnel only
145732379mini-dv00 13 57Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm sign for "San Antonio Water System" authorized personnel only
145742379mini-dv00 14 27Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm SAWS worker turns valve + lets water flow from hose
145752379mini-dv00 15 46Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm CU of water pressure gauge + pipes for aquifer recharge
145762379mini-dv00 16 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watercatfish farm WS of rusty aquifer recharge pipes leading out to agricultural field
145772379mini-dv00 17 20Parks & Wildlife~Benson's CrossingB waterGuadelupe River scenics in Hill Country w/ cool clear water, sunny day
145782379mini-dv00 18 22Parks & Wildlife~Benson's CrossingB waterGuadelupe River below dramatic limestone cut banks + cliffs; water w/ ripples, sunny
145792379mini-dv00 20 41Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyferns hanging under limestone ridge
145802379mini-dv00 21 18Parks & Wildlife~~B botanyferns hanging under limestone ridge ZI to CU of water dripping
145812379mini-dv00 21 45Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterBrackenridge Golf Course est. WS w/ Hemisfaire in BG + US 281 traffic
145822379mini-dv00 22 15Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterBrackenridge Golf Course w/ water sprinklers spraying + US 281 traffic in BG
145832379mini-dv00 23 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterBrackenridge Golf Course est. WS w/ Hemisfaire in BG + US 281 traffic
145842379mini-dv00 23 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterBrackenridge Golf Course lawn sprinklers CU w/ greens
145852379mini-dv00 24 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterBrackenridge Golf Course est WS w/ Hemisfaire only, gray sky
145862379mini-dv00 25 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterBrackenridge Golf Course greens w/ sprinklers MS
145872379mini-dv00 25 52Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterBrackenridge Golf Course montage of sprinklers various angles; low angle
145882379mini-dv00 26 45Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterBrackenridge Golf Course w/ golfers putting + driving, various, gray day
145892379mini-dv00 29 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterBrackenridge Golf Course w/ women golfers driving from the greens
145902379mini-dv00 30 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSan Antonio River flows through Brackenridge Park; water is turbulent from storm
145912379mini-dv00 31 35Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterBrackenridge Golf Course sign for 16th hole; sign shows blue river running through it
145922379mini-dv00 31 45Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSan Antonio River flows through Brackenridge Park; looking down on it, green foliage on sides
145932379mini-dv00 31 55Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterBrackenridge Golf Course old man drives golf ball down fairway
145942379mini-dv00 32 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterBrackenridge Golf Course w/ San Antonio River rushing through it; Golfers in BG playing
145952379mini-dv00 33 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS workers repair broken water main on residential street; various angles
145962379mini-dv00 35 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS workers repairing broken water main; water gushes into street; hardhat workers
145972379mini-dv00 35 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS workers repair broken water main, hardhat saws pipes; suburban house in BG
145982379mini-dv00 36 24Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSAWS worker gets out of truck w/ SAWS sign on door
145992379mini-dv00 36 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentgreen fields in FG tilt up to San Antonio City in BG; suburbs in FG near I-10 + Foster Rd
146002379mini-dv00 38 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentgreen field FG then suburban townhouses w/ tall water tower + downtown San Antonio in BG
146012379mini-dv00 38 44Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentnew home construction @ I-10 + Foster Rd San Antonio
146022379mini-dv00 39 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB energypower plant on Lake Braunig
146032379mini-dv00 39 36Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB fishingfisherman cast rods at Lake Braunig; fisherman on pier
146042379mini-dv00 40 11Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB birdingpelican flies low over Lake Braunig; good for slo motion
146052379mini-dv00 40 31Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB birdingwhite egrets stand in water near green shores of Lake Braunig
146062379mini-dv00 40 37Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB birdingwhite egrets stand in water near green shores of Lake Braunig; Chevy Suburban in BG
146072379mini-dv00 40 58Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB parkssign for "Braunig Park" San Antonio River Authority; cars parked on banks in BG
146082379mini-dv00 41 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB waterSan Antonio River flood control channels w/ lush riparian shores + some culvert outfalls
146092379mini-dv00 42 42Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watersign for "Watersaver Garden" from SAWS
146102379mini-dv00 43 11Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanyyellow wildscape flowers
146112379mini-dv00 43 30Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water dripping from limestone formations on roof of underground cavern
146122379mini-dv00 44 50Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water dripping from limestone formations on roof of underground cavern
146132379mini-dv00 45 34Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water dripping from limestone formations on roof of underground cavern
146142379mini-dv00 46 45Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water dripping into limestone basin below; splashes in puddle
146152379mini-dv00 47 20Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water runs down limestone walls of underground cavern; pan to pools
146162379mini-dv00 48 00Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water in large underground limestone pool in floor of cave pan to rippled pond
146172379mini-dv00 49 18Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water drops fall into undergound pool and send out ripples; good for slo mo
146182379mini-dv00 49 50Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water runs down limestone walls of underground cavern; pan to pools
146192379mini-dv00 50 15Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water flows down limestone walls into small pool then rivulets descend
146202379mini-dv00 51 00Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water flows in rivulets across limestone surfaceZO to MS; good for slo mo
146212379mini-dv00 51 20Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water large est. WS of underground pool w/ rippling water on surface
146222379mini-dv00 52 19Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water drips from rounded limestone
146232379mini-dv00 52 45Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water large est. WS of underground pool w/ rippling water on surface
146242379mini-dv00 53 27Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water extreme CU of single limestone stalagmite w/ water dripping from end slo mo
146252379mini-dv00 53 55Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water dripping from est. WS of stalagmites on roof of underground cave
146262379mini-dv00 54 30Parks & Wildlife~Natural Bridge CavernsB wateraquifer water large est. WS of underground pool w/ rippling water on surface
146272379mini-dv00 54 30Parks & Wildlife~Barton HillsB botanysuburban home est. WS w/ wildscape front yard sunny
146282379mini-dv00 56 00Parks & Wildlife~Barton HillsB botanywildscape plants various angles at suburban home in Barton Hills ZI to CU of plants
146292379mini-dv00 57 08Parks & Wildlife~Barton HillsB botanywildscape plants from yard to curb + street in front of home at Barton Hills
146302379mini-dv00 58 00Parks & Wildlife~Barton HillsB botanywildscape plant details - red + yellow - at suburban home at Barton Hills
146312379mini-dv00 59 00Parks & Wildlife~Barton HillsB botanywildscape yards est. WS view up street at Barton Hills
146322379mini-dv01 00 01Parks & Wildlife~Barton HillsB botanywildscape corner yard + lot of home at Barton Hills; Barton Parkway sign in frame
146332379mini-dv01 00 40Parks & Wildlife~Barton HillsB botanywildscape flower CU details of white + yellow plants; tilt up plant stems
146342379mini-dv01 01 23Parks & Wildlife~Barton HillsB botanywildscape front yards contrasted w/ conventional grass lawns at Barton Hils
146352380mini-dv00 00 30Parks & Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River Water Authority pipeline infrastructure construction; heavy machinery
146362380mini-dv00 02 00Parks & Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River Water Authority contruction workers lower precast pipeline into ditches
146372380mini-dv00 03 00Parks & Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River Water Authority workers attach hook to cables + life pipe section
146382380mini-dv00 04 20Parks & Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River Water Authority workers hammer pipe sections together in trench
146392380mini-dv00 04 48Parks & Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River Water Authority workers w/ backhhoes + deep trench w/ pipes
146402380mini-dv00 06 00Parks & Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River Water Authority workers use backhoe to dig trench for pipes
146412380mini-dv00 07 04Parks & Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River Water Authority POV of backhoe construction framed from inside concrete pipe
146422380mini-dv00 08 03Parks & Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River Water Authority est. WS of pipeline construction site; details of backhoe
146432380mini-dv00 08 35Parks & Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River Water Authority pipeline construction; pipe lifted + manipulated into ditch
146442380mini-dv00 09 07Parks & Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River Water Authority pipeline construction w/ soil in FG + backhoe in BG
146452380mini-dv00 09 50Parks & Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River Water Authority est. WS of field along road w/ unburied concrete pipes laid out
146462380mini-dv00 11 00Parks & Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River Water Authority pipeline site w/ "Caution" sign in FG rack to pipes in BG
146472380mini-dv00 11 55Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB watersign "El Paso City DANGER polluter Water" near Rio Grande
146482380mini-dv00 12 23Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB watersign "El Paso City DANGER polluter Water" near Rio Grande
146492380mini-dv00 12 44Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB waterroad runs along Rio Grande near El Paso, billboard
146502380mini-dv00 13 10Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB waterRio Grande near El Paso, pan R form muddy river south framed through trees, sunny
146512380mini-dv00 14 15Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB waterRio Grande polluted CU w/ bottles, egg crates along murky banks, looking down
146522380mini-dv00 15 16Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB waterRio Grande tilt down from railroad bridge + blue sky to murky water w/ bottles + egg crates
146532380mini-dv00 16 14Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB waterRio Grande banks below railroad bridge w/ garbage + trash
146542380mini-dv00 16 30Parks & Wildlife~Fort HancockB waterRio Grande vista w/ birds crossing, flowing brownish wate, scrubby foliage on banks, mntn in BG
146552380mini-dv00 17 35Parks & Wildlife~Fort HancockB watersign "Rio Grande" alongside banks of river w/ Rio in BG + montains in far BG
146562380mini-dv00 18 20Parks & Wildlife~Fort HancockB watersign "Rio Grande" alongside banks of river w/ Rio in BG + montains in far BG
146572380mini-dv00 18 50Parks & Wildlife~Fort HancockB waterreeds + tall reedy grasses along banks of Rio Grande rack focus to river in BG
146582380mini-dv00 19 40Parks & Wildlife~Fort HancockB waterscenic section of Rio Grande flowing near Fort Hancock; sandbar in river, salt cedar on shores
146592380mini-dv00 20 35Parks & Wildlife~Fort HancockB waterscenic section of Rio Grande flowing near Fort Hancock; sandbar in river, salt cedar on shores
146602380mini-dv00 21 00Parks & Wildlife~Fort HancockB birdingblackbird rocks back + forth sitting in tall blowing reeds of grass
146612380mini-dv00 21 30Parks & Wildlife~Fort HancockB waterest WS of scenic Rio Grande w/ road crossing + Mountains in BG
146622380mini-dv00 21 55Parks & Wildlife~Fort HancockB waterpan across Rio Grande, water flowing very brown in color ZI to CU of water surface
146632380mini-dv00 22 50Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB waterI-10 along banks of Rio Grande + railroad yard leading west from El Paso, ASARCO stack in BG
146642380mini-dv00 23 00Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB waterRio Grande ZO to MS of I-10 + railroad along banks of Rio w/ ASARCO stack in BG
146652380mini-dv00 23 37Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issuescolonias on Mexican side of Rio Grande w/ Rio Grande in lower FG
146662380mini-dv00 24 24Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issuesCiudad Juarez colonias viewed south of border over I-10 in FG; Mountains in far BG
146672380mini-dv00 24 55Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issuesborder w/ Ciudad Juarez colonias south, train passing through, I-10 on north side
146682380mini-dv00 25 10Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issuesCiudad Juarez colonias tele view w/ streets, houses + shop sign
146692380mini-dv00 26 25Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issuesbridge over Rio Grande near El Paso, cars pass, riparian areas
146702380mini-dv00 26 50Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issuesobelisk boundary marker of USA alongside bridge over Rio Grande ZI to ECU of "Treaty"
146712380mini-dv00 27 25Parks & Wildlife~El PasoB border issuesbridge over Rio Grande near El Paso, cars pass, riparian areas
146722380mini-dv00 28 05Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife rangers remove salt cedar w/ chainsaw + drag out w/ ATV
146732380mini-dv00 29 13Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife ranger drags + piles cut salt cedar; limestone cliffs above them
146742380mini-dv00 30 18Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife rangers tie salt cedar then hook bundle to back of ATV + attempt to drag it away
146752380mini-dv00 31 09Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife rangers tie salt cedar then hook bundle to back of ATV + attempt to drag it away
146762380mini-dv00 32 15Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanyRio Grande w/ salt cedar on banks of river ZI to CU + WS of branches of cedar
146772380mini-dv00 33 05Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanyRio Grande majestic mesas in BG w/ salt cedar along banks in FG
146782380mini-dv00 33 20Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterRio Grande water running quickly over rocks
146792380mini-dv00 33 40Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterRio Grande in majestic natural setting w/ rapidly flowing water
146802380mini-dv00 34 05Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife ranger using Bobcat cuts + pulls salt cedar
146812380mini-dv00 35 00Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife ranger using Bobcat cuts + pulls salt cedar
146822380mini-dv00 35 15Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife ranger using Bobcat snips salt cedar; CU of snipping blad ZO to WS of blade
146832380mini-dv00 35 40Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife rangers working to remove salt cedar near ATV
146842380mini-dv00 36 36Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife ranger drags salt cedar pile out of brush behind ATV kicks up dust
146852380mini-dv00 37 23Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife ranger wrestles w/ bundling salt cedar (hand held) WS ties cedar together
146862380mini-dv00 39 14Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife ranger uses chainsaw to cut salt cedar stumps; tree falls at 39:40
146872380mini-dv00 40 00Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife ranger drags fallen salt cedar out of clearing
146882380mini-dv00 40 27Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife ranger mixes Garlon 4® herbicide in back of pick up truck for salt cedar application
146892380mini-dv00 41 20Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife ranger paints salt cedar stumps w/ hericide (hand held) various angles
146902380mini-dv00 42 30Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt ceda rParks & Wildlife ranger paints salt cedar stumps w/ hericide (hand held) various angles
146912380mini-dv00 42 50Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife ranger paints salt cedar stumps w/ hericide (hand held) various angles + CU on stumps
146922380mini-dv00 44 05Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife ranger paints salt cedar stumps w/ herbicide extreme CU of brushing white liquid
146932380mini-dv00 44 33Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB botanysalt cedar Parks & Wildlife ranger paints herbicide on salt cedar stumps est. WS in clearing
146942380mini-dv00 45 00Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB wildlifebullfrog puffing it's throat half-out of water near bank of river
146952380mini-dv00 46 00Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB birdingbird walks along shore of Rio Grande drinking + pecking at water
146962380mini-dv00 47 00Parks & Wildlife~San JuanB agriculturefarmer walks along rows between fields planted w/ honeydew melons
146972380mini-dv00 48 14Parks & Wildlife~San JuanB agriculturefarmer walks along field of crops + enters frame + picks up honeydew melons
146982380mini-dv00 49 15Parks & Wildlife~San JuanB agriculturefield of harvested onions; onions in large sacks in rows along field
146992380mini-dv00 49 45Parks & Wildlife~San JuanB agricultureonion harvester truck towards camera; farm workers follow + load bags of onions
147002380mini-dv00 50 55Parks & Wildlife~San JuanB agricultureonion sacks being harvesed; worker rides on front of machine pulls sacks onto conveyor ZO to WS
147012380mini-dv00 52 06Parks & Wildlife~San JuanB agricultureonion sacks riding up conveyor belt into harvestor tractor
147022380mini-dv00 52 50Parks & Wildlife~San JuanB agricultureonion sacks low angle in FG as harvesting truck passes they are scooped up
147032380mini-dv00 53 30Parks & Wildlife~San JuanB agricultureonion sacks low angle in FG as harvesting truck passes they are scooped up
147042380mini-dv00 54 00Parks & Wildlife~San JuanB agricultureonion sacks low angle in FG as harvesting truck passes they are scooped up
147052380mini-dv00 54 30Parks & Wildlife~San JuanB agricultureonion harvestor sits atop conveyor, throws bags into truck
147062380mini-dv00 54 55Parks & Wildlife~San JuanB agricultureonion harvesting truck passes + awy from camera
147072380mini-dv00 55 33Parks & Wildlife~Boca ChicaB beachesBoca Chica inlet; sandy shores w/ seabirds ZI to water rushing past gray day
147082380mini-dv00 56 22Parks & Wildlife~Boca ChicaB beachesfisherman wading in rough choppy water off Boca Chica beach casting + catching fish
147092380mini-dv00 57 18Parks & Wildlife~~B waterest WS of water run-off from Rio Grande
147102380mini-dv00 58 00Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterwater rushing pasts STROBE effect
147112380mini-dv00 58 25Parks & Wildlife~~B wateragricultural run-off water rushing past grasses
147122380mini-dv00 58 31Parks & Wildlife~~B waterlower Rio Grande w/ rough water after run-off from agriculture; fresh water inflows
147132380mini-dv00 59 09Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterrice crops along paddies w/ irrigation ditches inbetween; reflections of grass stems in water
147142380mini-dv00 59 59Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterrice grass stems blowing in wind, low angle, BG blurred
147152380mini-dv01 00 22Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterfarm field w/ rice rows + irrigation ditches dug in the soil
147162380mini-dv01 01 10Parks & Wildlife~Rio GrandeB waterwater in ruts of irrigation ditch; brown chunks of dirt in rice field
147172381mini-dv00 00 35Parks & Wildlife~~B Hixon, TimTim Hixon on a motorcycle in full gear - STILL PHOTO
147182381mini-dv00 01 03Parks & Wildlife~~B Hixon, TimTim Hixon on a motorcycle in full gear - STILL PHOTO
147192381mini-dv00 01 28Parks & Wildlife~~B Hixon, TimTim Hixon childhood portrait (age 7) B+W STILL PHOTO
147202381mini-dv00 03 07Parks & Wildlife~~B Hixon, TimTim Hixon on vacation in tropical setting near palm tree STILL PHOTO
147212381mini-dv00 03 18Parks & Wildlife~~B Hixon, TimTim Hixon in college wearing a suit, B+W STILL PHOTO
147222381mini-dv00 03 25Parks & Wildlife~~B Hixon, TimTim Hixon hunting w/ rifle 1950s STILL PHOTO
147232381mini-dv00 03 51Parks & Wildlife~~B Hixon, TimTim Hixon holding large bass, kneeling in river STILL PHOTO
147242381mini-dv00 04 30Parks & Wildlife~~B Hixon, TimTim Hixon fly fishing in waders in river at sunset STILL PHOTO
147252381mini-dv00 04 43Parks & Wildlife~~B Hixon, TimTim Hixon w/ chimpanzee in front seat of Land Rover on safari in Africa 1960s STILL PHOTO
147262381mini-dv00 05 15Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon riparian area, water in stream w/ ferns + greenery among rocks
147272381mini-dv00 06 06Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon leaves + plant debris swirl in eddy of stream water
147282381mini-dv00 06 22Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon leaves + plant debris swirl in eddy of stream water tilt up to riparian ferns
147292381mini-dv00 07 06Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon CU of green fern leaves
147302381mini-dv00 07 17Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon ranger walks to bank of stream + wets neck w/ water cupped from stream ZI to CU
147312381mini-dv00 08 00Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon female ranger walks along banks of stream, looks down + exits frame
147322381mini-dv00 08 34Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon female ranger walks along banks of stream, observers, twirles leaf in fingers
147332381mini-dv00 09 17Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon ranger walks to bank of stream + wets neck w/ water cupped from stream ZI to CU
147342381mini-dv00 09 43Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon stones in stream, water running off ledges of rocks past moss + ferns
147352381mini-dv00 10 00Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon tilt up from stream to green riparian area along stream bottom, lush
147362381mini-dv00 10 50Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon CU of water gurgling over small rocks in middle of stream
147372381mini-dv00 11 04Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon riparian area, water in stream w/ ferns + greenery among rocks
147382381mini-dv00 11 25Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon montage of various riparian areas, lush stream bottoms, rocks + water tumbling
147392381mini-dv00 12 10Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon looking through clear water to stream bottom of pooled area, ripples
147402381mini-dv00 12 30Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon broad area of wide stream w/ lush trees + foliage on sides
147412381mini-dv00 12 55Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon entrance gate on dirt road
147422381mini-dv00 13 28Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon broad dry graassland areas in FG PAN L - aquifer recharge area
147432381mini-dv00 13 54Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon assorrment of prickly pear cactus
147442381mini-dv00 14 05Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon detail of large spider in web on prickly pear cactus
147452381mini-dv00 14 38Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon detail of large spider in web on prickly pear cactus
147462381mini-dv00 15 05Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon wildflowers var. CU of stems + flowers blowing in the wind
147472381mini-dv00 15 45Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon wildflowers var. CU of stems + flowers blowing in the wind
147482381mini-dv00 16 06Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon details of wildflowers; pollen + petals in CU
147492381mini-dv00 16 42Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon small flower w/ white petals
147502381mini-dv00 17 05Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon lush green Hill Country foliage + trees
147512381mini-dv00 17 44Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon dry stream bottom w/ rocks visible, dry scrub vegetation for summer
147522381mini-dv00 18 27Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon Hill Country scenic w/ trees + clouds + grasses for aquifer rechage area
147532381mini-dv00 19 12Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon hillside w/ limestone outcropping + foliage for aquifer recharge
147542381mini-dv00 19 38Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon pools of clear rippling water beneath limestone ledges aquifer recharge
147552381mini-dv00 20 00Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB wildlifeGovernment Canyon CU of camoflaged frog in pond against rocks
147562381mini-dv00 20 45Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon pool surrounded by limestone ledges w/ tranquil water + reflections for aquifer
147572381mini-dv00 22 05Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watersign "Entering Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone" sign at side of road
147582381mini-dv00 22 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB watersign "Entering Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone" sign at side of road
147592381mini-dv00 22 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentsign "Shopping Center coming soon" alongside embankmant of road on hillside w/ trees
147602381mini-dv00 23 06Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentsign "Shopping Center coming soon" alongside embankmant of road on hillside w/ trees
147612381mini-dv00 23 14Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentsign "Shopping Center coming soon" alongside embankmant of road on hillside w/ trees
147622381mini-dv00 23 24Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentsign "for Sale 828-6131 commerical"
147632381mini-dv00 23 50Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB educationGirls Scouts on outing in Government Canyon listen to leader describe things
147642381mini-dv00 24 18Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB educationGirls Scouts march single file on outing in Government Canyon
147652381mini-dv00 25 15Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB educationGirl Scouts march through dry areas of Government Canyon; listening to adult leaders
147662381mini-dv00 25 50Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB educationGirl Scouts march through Government Canyon; low angle follows sneakers on ground
147672381mini-dv00 26 34Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB educationGirl Scouts stop on trail in Government Canyon to listen to leader
147682381mini-dv00 26 57Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB educationGirl Scouts interacting on march in Government Canyon; take pictures of things
147692381mini-dv00 27 30Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB educationGirl Scouts in Government Canyon stop to observe a praying mantis
147702381mini-dv00 28 10Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB educationGirl Scouts in Government Canyon from low angle as they hike past camera looking up
147712381mini-dv00 28 36Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB educationGirl Scouts head away from camera down trail through Government Canyon
147722381mini-dv00 29 29Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksGovernment Canyon dry areas w/ prickly pear cactus
147732381mini-dv00 30 20Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentsuburban town homes along road near Government Canyon; brand new CU details, windows, etc
147742381mini-dv00 31 03Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentsign "Coming Soon LAUREL CANYON" homes
147752381mini-dv00 31 12Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentLaurel Homes construction site w/ bulldozer in frame on excavated soil
147762381mini-dv00 31 27Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentarea cleared for suburban home development, lot w/ some trees on perimeter
147772381mini-dv00 31 37Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentnew suburban homes under high tension power lines
147782381mini-dv00 32 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentsign for "WILDHORSE $80s-$160s"
147792381mini-dv00 32 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentsign for "D-R HORTON NO CITY TAXES"
147802381mini-dv00 32 14Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentvacant lot for new construction, graded, "Road Closed" sign
147812381mini-dv00 32 31Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentsingle large new suburban home on lot w/ no landscaping
147822381mini-dv00 32 45Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentest WS of sea of new suburban sprawl construction w/ power lines + TX flag in FG
147832381mini-dv00 33 35Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentempty lot cleared for new construction; heavy land scraper truck in BG
147842381mini-dv00 33 44Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentsingle story new homes under construction various angles late day light
147852381mini-dv00 34 18Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentempty field in FG w/ new homes framed construction in BG w/ Hill Country mountain in far BG
147862381mini-dv00 35 00Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentvista of new homes in Hill Country
147872381mini-dv00 35 09Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB energyhigh tension power lines marching towards camera
147882381mini-dv00 35 30Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB energyhigh tension power lines above new suburban sprawl housing (infrastructure)
147892381mini-dv00 35 35Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB birdingold women w/ binoculars + camera birding in Government Canyon
147902381mini-dv00 36 37Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB birdingwomen bird watching in Government Canyon 36:55 writes in "life list" notebook *
147912381mini-dv00 37 15Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB birdingwoman w/ binoculars bird watching in Government Canyon; makes notes in notebook
147922381mini-dv00 38 20Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB birdingbirds in trees in Government Canyon (shaky) best 38:38
147932381mini-dv00 38 50Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksnews headline "Government Canyon funds approved" + CU of "Funds Approved"
147942381mini-dv00 39 05Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksnews headline "New state park nearing reality"
147952381mini-dv00 39 25Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksnews headline insert "Parks & Wildlife….Hixon of San Antonio…"
147962381mini-dv00 39 27Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksnews headline "Government Canyon possibly may be developed into a park"
147972381mini-dv00 39 52Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksnews headline insert map "Government Canyon…Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone" map
147982381mini-dv00 40 14Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksnew headline "Canyon park development still a hope"
147992381mini-dv00 40 55Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksnews headlne "A park plan, a water plan" December 11, 1992
148002381mini-dv00 41 50Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksnews headline "SAWS buys site to guard aquifer"
148012381mini-dv00 42 00Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksnews headline "Canyon state nature area expansion receives OK"
148022381mini-dv00 42 14Parks & Wildlife~Government CanyonB parksnews headline "Coalition seeks aquifer protection" San Antonio Express News
148032381mini-dv00 42 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmenthousing development on hillsides of Loop 1604 near Helotes
148042381mini-dv00 43 10Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentcars on Loop 1604 snaking towards camera, development in BG
148052381mini-dv00 43 26Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB developmentstrip malls along Bandera Road near Helotes
148062381mini-dv00 43 45Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingillegal doves hunted + displayed on back of pickup truck
148072381mini-dv00 44 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingpickup truck + camper parked in hunting area
148082381mini-dv00 44 42Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingundercover investigation footage of illegally caught doves in back of pickup truck; warden looks
148092381mini-dv00 45 40Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingundercover investigation footage of warden bagging + taking illegally poached doves
148102381mini-dv00 46 50Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingundercover investigation as warden rights ticket on lift gate of pickup w/ illegal doves + tags bag
148112381mini-dv00 48 50Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingentrance to private dove hunting preserve
148122381mini-dv00 49 20Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingprinted sign w/ list of rules + regulations for hunting doves on private land
148132381mini-dv00 50 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingsign "Do Not Litter Pick up All Shotgun Hulls" for private dove hunting land
148142381mini-dv00 50 15Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingsign "Boundary marker" for private dove hunting land
148152381mini-dv00 50 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunter in camo outfit w/ shotgun stalks about on private dove hunting range
148162381mini-dv00 51 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntinghunters in camo outfits w/ guns walk on private dove hunting preserve
148172381mini-dv00 52 15Parks & Wildlife~~~hunter sits w/ shotgun poised
148182381mini-dv00 52 30Parks & Wildlife~SpoffordB huntingdeer hunters in orange vests w/ guns track deer on rangeland - uses binoculars
148192381mini-dv00 53 36Parks & Wildlife~SpoffordB landscapestime lapse of big orange ball of sun setting
148202381mini-dv00 54 05Parks & Wildlife~SpoffordB huntingsilhouette of hunter entering frame early morning light, trees in silhouette also
148212381mini-dv00 55 33Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingfather + son hunters in camo outfits in West Texas look through binoculars
148222381mini-dv00 56 00Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingwhite tail deer bucks graze on hunting range
148232381mini-dv00 56 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingcoyote wanders on hillsides; is shot at, runs away
148242381mini-dv00 56 50Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingfather + son hunters in camo outfits in West Texas stalk deer w/ binoculars + gun sight
148252381mini-dv00 57 50Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingjavelina stalks around in scrubby field; a shot rings out, javelina falls over
148262381mini-dv00 58 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingfather + son hunters pose to shoot; son fires shot
148272381mini-dv00 58 50Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingfather + son walk up to Javelina that they shot; pick it up and comment
148282381mini-dv00 59 30Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingfather hunter fires shot while leaning on roof of truck, Mountains in BG
148292381mini-dv01 01 07Parks & Wildlife~~B huntingfather + son hunters come upon deer the father shot
148302381mini-dv01 01 28Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanyHill Country scrub areas w/ lots of juniper trees
148312381mini-dv01 01 40Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanysingle trunk of juniper tree
148322381mini-dv01 01 50Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanyHill Country w/ ash juniper trees; tilt up trunk from undergrowth
148332381mini-dv01 02 15Parks & Wildlife~San AntonioB botanyHill Country w/ ash juniper trees; tilt up trunk from undergrowth
148342382mini-dv00 03 00Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinearly influenceBud Williams was his scoutmaster, went on camping trips
148352382mini-dv00 03 55Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinearly influencehis backyard was on Buffalo Bayou + was the woods to him as 10 yr old
148362382mini-dv00 05 21Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinearly influenceremembers hearing scary stories around the fire while camping out
148372382mini-dv00 06 10Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinearly influencehas identical twin brother; explored woods + Buffalo Bayou + log cabin
148382382mini-dv00 07 10Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinearly influencehe + his brother did Christmas tree recycling building forts in the woods
148392382mini-dv00 08 05Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinethicsasked Austin park board members to share "open space" memories
148402382mini-dv00 10 02Siff, Ted01/20/07Austineducationfrom '66 to '70 at Harvard he + students upset about Vietnam + racism + protested
148412382mini-dv00 11 02Siff, Ted01/20/07Austineducationperiod of 60s at Harvard both fighting + dreaming as well
148422382mini-dv00 12 03Siff, Ted01/20/07Austineducationduring 60s blossoming of Common Cause -new style advocacy movement unlike Audubon
148432382mini-dv00 13 37Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerwas a Nader Raider; was hired as intern; the seed of which had great impact on policy
148442382mini-dv00 15 24Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerdid studies for FTC as a Nader Raider; studied federal regulatory agencies + became monitors
148452382mini-dv00 17 53Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerunlike 60s rallies + protests, CSRL studied law + intervened in legal framework likeprivate lobbiests
148462382mini-dv00 19 55Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerresearched Congress rules committee + issues like seniority are unwritten
148472382mini-dv00 23 15Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerprocess of amending bills can be used strategically for "germaneness"
148482382mini-dv00 25 00Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerknowing the rules isas important as issues when passing legislation
148492382mini-dv00 26 00Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerafter law school he considered elected office, but as Nader Raider learned to affect change from outside gov't.
148502382mini-dv00 30 42Siff, Ted01/20/07AustincareerQuorum Report in TX to monitor state law in legislature; he became publisher
148512382mini-dv00 32 20Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareermany TX legislators "educated" by lobbyists; he reveald the inside dealings
148522382mini-dv00 34 00Siff, Ted01/20/07Austingovernmentsupports campaign finance reform; needs balance of public + private influence
148532382mini-dv00 36 16Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerwas advisor to Dolph Briscoe on TX Energy industry lobby group during oil crisis
148542382mini-dv00 38 00Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerdocumented decline of TX oil production industry; early alternative research
148552382mini-dv00 39 42Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerin days of advisory panel energy industry didn't view alternatives as threat, but no follow up
148562382mini-dv00 41 20Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerin early 80s Austin grew 40% - advised Chamber transit committee on planning
148572382mini-dv00 43 35Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerstarted Austin Metro Trails council for hike+bike in 3 county region
148582382mini-dv00 45 00Siff, Ted01/20/07Austintransportationlack of increase in gas tax to fund transportation infrastructure; mst eliminate toll roads
148592382mini-dv00 46 40Siff, Ted01/20/07Austintransportationexcited by proposals for fixed rail trolley in Austin, hopes to become reality in few years
148602382mini-dv00 48 00Siff, Ted01/20/07Austindevelopmentbelieves new communities should be "walkable" and not dependent on cars only
148612382mini-dv00 50 20Siff, Ted01/20/07Austindevelopmenttypically new community might allow park or school, but not small retail or library that are vital
148622382mini-dv00 53 28Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerinvited to work at Texas Monthly; expose of big Houston law firms + legislature corruption
148632383mini-dv00 01 56Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinecotourismknew Victor Emanuel at Harvard - 20 years later asked Ted to help him run hi s bird tours
148642383mini-dv00 03 03Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinecotourismgrowth of tourism + travel is growing; Victor was in at beginning; Tx created birding trails promotion
148652383mini-dv00 05 35Siff, Ted01/20/07AustinecotourismVictor Emanuel specialized in studying local Texas birds-niche specialty-Katy prairie
148662383mini-dv00 06 30Siff, Ted01/20/07AustinecotourismVictor Emanuel nature tours is international, features experts from host countries - like Indiana Jones
148672383mini-dv00 07 55Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinecotourismthe customers for Victor Emanuel tours garnered through direct mail; well educated birders
148682383mini-dv00 09 55Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinecotourismdoes not believe scale of current ecotourism is a threat to the resources yet
148692383mini-dv00 11 39Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinconservationmet Butch Smith + Parks Advisory board in Austin; bonds had been passed for parklands in 80s
148702383mini-dv00 13 00Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinconservationworked on drive to use bond money to acquire conservation land around sensitive headwaters of Bartons Springs
148712383mini-dv00 14 57Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinwaterconcerns about water quality on Barton Creek trails + also endangered black cap + golden cheek warbler
148722383mini-dv00 15 30Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinbirdswhen birds listed as endangered,city proposes to by land for habitat to free other land for development
148732383mini-dv00 16 30Siff, Ted01/20/07AustincareerBarton Creek wilderness park protects recharge zone + habitat for golden cheek warbler
148742383mini-dv00 17 40Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerworked w/ others to build city-wide constituency for more parks
148752383mini-dv00 18 24Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerwhile working for Victor Emanuel learned about Trust for Public Land; by '92 offered TX field office job of TPL
148762383mini-dv00 21 10Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinconservationorigins in late 80s of Resolution Trust doing project in San Antonio started Government Canyon;
148772383mini-dv00 23 30Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinconservationhe steered 3 land transaction for that with funding; also large grants from foundations to fund land purchases
148782383mini-dv00 24 30Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinconservationcitizen action got a portion of San Antonio sales tax to buy Government Canyon
148792383mini-dv00 26 08Siff, Ted01/20/07AustinconservationGuerrero Park in E. Austin acquisition by TPL identified by citizen committee for Town Lake
148802383mini-dv00 27 20Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinconservationin early 80s bonds authorized to buy 25 acres for Colorado River park; by 90s plan is idle
148812383mini-dv00 28 00Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinconservationfunding arranged for Guerrero Park finalized + linked to Zilker on west side for succes
148822383mini-dv00 30 20Siff, Ted01/20/07Austineconomicscomparison of TPL vs. Nature Conservancy--which is largets in world at $1 billion annual; TPL is second
148832383mini-dv00 31 13Siff, Ted01/20/07AustinconservationTPL buys land for parks + people; Nature Conservancy buys land for preservation of species; some land can have both assets
148842383mini-dv00 32 15Siff, Ted01/20/07AustinconservationThe Conservation Fund has 2 programs; one is more like Nature Conservancy at landscape scale + work with private corporations
148852383mini-dv00 34 20Siff, Ted01/20/07AustincareerTPL Green Cities initiative picked Austin to develop urban parks; needed city office
148862383mini-dv00 36 20Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerhelped Austin Parks Foundation get grant to have limited staff + start programs
148872383mini-dv00 37 30Siff, Ted01/20/07AustinparksAustin founded as seat of government; planned w/ open space integral to core
148882383mini-dv00 39 00Siff, Ted01/20/07AustinparksZilker Park gifted for schools, but also became a park; citizens voted to tax themselves for parks
148892383mini-dv00 40 00Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinwaterwater preservation + endangered species concerns for purchasing land
148902383mini-dv00 41 49Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinconservationcity council favors public health + safety + social services over parks
148912383mini-dv00 44 47Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinconservationmost land in TX in private hands; owners could gift or sell conservation rights to land trust, new to TX
148922383mini-dv00 47 20Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinconservationworks to develop conservation easements in fee simple transactions
148932383mini-dv00 49 10Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinconservationexample of owner of 22,000 acre ranch in west TX gifting land + got huge charitable donation as Schedule A - a benefit
148942383mini-dv00 51 20Siff, Ted01/20/07AustinconservationFederal law now extends conservation gift to 15 year carry forward w/ increased caps on values
148952383mini-dv00 52 00Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinconservationreported abuses of conservation easements leads to tweaking of laws to address appraisals
148962383mini-dv00 54 00Siff, Ted01/20/07Austincareerworked w/ Earthshare which allows for workplace payroll donations to environmental groups
148972383mini-dv00 55 47Siff, Ted01/20/07AustinethicsEarthshare offers more than typical United Way choices
148982383mini-dv00 58 29Siff, Ted01/20/07Austineconomicsconversations between United Way + environmental advocates because United Way doesn't do "environment"
148992384mini-dv00 01 20Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinmediaarchive of TX environmental history important to have + access; felt he could help in "entrepreneurial" way
149052384mini-dv00 02 10Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinearly influencespent time on ranches of relatives, esp. along Colorado River
149002384mini-dv00 04 40Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinmediaoral history is "colored" + subject to human imperfections + not objective -look at Civil War books from different periods--different contexts
149012384mini-dv00 06 50Siff, Ted01/20/07AustineducationCHAT is different because future learners will use internet differently than those who had only textbooks
149022384mini-dv00 09 30Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinfutureneed future vigilance on water quality + protection, must have advocates or will lose them
149032384mini-dv00 11 18Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinfavorite placeany available public land! Barton Creek Wildnernes Park - only 10 minutes from Capitol, but far from development
149042384mini-dv00 12 50Siff, Ted01/20/07Austinethicshe has enjoyed being part of the CHAT experience
149062385mini-dv00 03 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinearly influenceonce as a child irrigation diversion had drained the river she played in as a child - felt wrong to her
149072385mini-dv00 04 23Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinconservationinfluenced by article on roadless area conservation and sent comments and received request from Ned + Beth
149082385mini-dv00 06 12Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinconservationwhen her children were older she had the chance to get more involved in E TX forest bottomland activism
149092385mini-dv00 07 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinconservationJohn Bryant introduced TX Wilderness Act in Charlie Wilson's distric w/ help from Ned
149102385mini-dv00 08 09Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinconservationshe told media that the wilderness protection was only a small area - people were generally responsive; Repbulican co-sponsor helped
149112385mini-dv00 09 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinconservationshe started her outreach w/ a slideshow, but it grew from there
149122385mini-dv00 10 35Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinconservationNed Fritz stared TCONR as vehicle to work on his issues; mostly volunteer; does water quality + other task forces
149132385mini-dv00 12 05Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinconservationTCONR is an "extended family" she became a full time staffer - as Exec Director she does administration but not really "a job"
149142385mini-dv00 13 11Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinconservationher career in conservation is doing something she doesn't know how to do but learned by doing
149152385mini-dv00 14 21Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinconservationTCONR focuses on E TX forests + Dallas area; protects on the ground habitat - needs state or federal help
149162385mini-dv00 15 20Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinconservationcutting edge on advocay mixing good science + common sense; considers economy + environment
149172385mini-dv00 16 15Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinconservationTCONR will file lawsuits if needed; gather up public opinion and outreach
149182385mini-dv00 17 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustindamsTCONR builds coalitions as with Marvin Nichols Dam issue; found it will devastate hardwoods industry + wildlife conservationists
149192385mini-dv00 19 05Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinconservationNational Wildlife Federation has a state chapter w/ autonomy; TCONR is affiliated, sends delegates
149202385mini-dv00 20 54Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinwaterwater is big issue in TX; reservoir proposals - billion $ industry - pulic money pork trough
149212385mini-dv00 22 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinactivismTX already has huge reservoirs in surplus; TX should use other sources, don't need new ones
149222385mini-dv00 22 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinactivismfirst activism against Cyrpess Bend dam which would harm Caddo Lake; opposed dam
149232385mini-dv00 24 10Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinactivismgathered very disparate coalition to oppose Cypress Bend dam-unlikely political allies in common
149252385mini-dv00 27 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinactivismopponents of Cypress Bend refuted smear ad with their own ad; they were not "carpet baggers"
149262385mini-dv00 27 57Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinactivismafter first defeat of Cypress Bend bond by narrow margin, proponents got a second vote and it was defeated even more!
149272385mini-dv00 28 45Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinactivismopposed monster dredgin of canal through Caddo Lake by Army Corps
149282385mini-dv00 30 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinbottomlandsbottomlands are most diverse TX ecosystem; subject to annual flooding of nutrients - losing acres
149292385mini-dv00 31 20Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinbottomlands2 million acres of bottomlands lost to other uses; Jim Neal did study of good bottomlands-found Little Sandy
149302385mini-dv00 32 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinconservationFish + Wildlife asked Little Sandy to do conservation easement; Reservoir proposed instead but conserved!
149312385mini-dv00 34 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinconservationattempts were made to get Little Sandy out of Fish+Wildlife conservation easement, but they failed
149322385mini-dv00 35 12Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinconservationshe is most proud of her work in protecting Little Sandy - gave excellent testimony, built large coalition
149332385mini-dv00 37 20Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinactivismTCONR has worked w/ hunters because they support good habitat for hunting-sportsmen as allies
149342385mini-dv00 39 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinwaterNeches River wildlife Refuge identified as excellent bottomland forests for protection
149352385mini-dv00 40 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustindamsDallas interests swayed to put reservoir in place of Neches Wildlife Refuge so studies delayed
149362385mini-dv00 43 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustindamsUS Fish + Wildlife approves boundary for Neches Refuge in spite of Dallas reservoir interests; accusations to stop reservoir
149372385mini-dv00 45 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinactivismfabulous coalition of people organized to support Neches Wildlife Refuge + supportive media
149382385mini-dv00 47 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinactivismTexas state railroad joined fight to create refuge because reservoir would have flooded them
149392385mini-dv00 48 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinBig ThicketBig Thicket very dependent on upper Neches River for its diversity that's why the Neches refuge is receiving such good support
149402385mini-dv00 49 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinwaterbig industries and contractors make money on dams + are entrenched w/ politics and sell water + economic development snake oil
149412385mini-dv00 50 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinwaterMarvin Nichols reservoir could be worth $2 billion to landowners, contractors, engineers + vested interest; false worries over lack of water since 50s drought
149422385mini-dv00 52 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinwaterDFW water developers want to pipe water from E TX; but DFW wastes-no conservation + not using existing reservoirs
149432385mini-dv00 54 39Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinwaterMarvin Nichols reservoir would wipe out much of Sulfur Basin; she got involved in wildlife aspects + country folks
149442385mini-dv00 55 41Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinactivismolder Shoemake couple decides to fight Nichols Reservoir + contacts Janice; arranges meeting w/ 45 people-organized!
149452385mini-dv00 59 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinactivismcoalition of Sulfur Basin people grows to fight Nichols; TCONR provides them w/ strategy + training
149242385mini-dv0025 20Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinactivismJanice became target of smear full page ad in local paper - first she laughed, then cried + was angry, got over it
149462385mini-dv01 00 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinactivismWard Timber owner Bill Ward talked to Rotary Clubs + Timber industry became involved because of hardwood loss
149472386mini-dv00 00 45Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinforestryInternational Paper affected by Marvin Nichols dam; cripples conomics of timber industry + workers
149492386mini-dv00 04 13Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinwaterregional water planning is supposed to be ground up but conflict of interest from consultants
149502386mini-dv00 05 45Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinwaterRegion D orignally in favor of Marvin Nichols but over 5 years withdrew support + now oppose
149512386mini-dv00 07 52Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinactivismCity of Clarksville wanted to build a dam; citizens questioned economics-she consulted locals
149522386mini-dv00 10 10Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinforestryNed Fritz wanted to establish wilderness areas, then to address forest uses + clearcutting + monoculture
149532386mini-dv00 12 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinforestryNed Fritz wrote bill on forest policies then filed suit regarding clearcutting + red cockaded endangered species
149542386mini-dv00 13 50Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinforestrytechnicalities of clear cutting--ruling prohibits clearcut near woodpeckers habitat-stopped clearcut on 200,000 acres in TX
149552386mini-dv00 16 55Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinforestrylitigation on forestry techniques + high impacts; judge issued injunction; Forest Srvc appealed + lost but when re-heard was overturned
149562386mini-dv00 19 45Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinforestrysince first lawsuits Forest Sevice has changed their management; influence of recreation + nature tourism
149482386mini-dv00 20 20Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinwaterDallas Region still supports Marvin Nichols dam, but Region D does not - buried protest in TX water plan
149572386mini-dv00 21 54Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinforestryTCONR contracts w/ Larry Shelton for technical input on advising Forest Service w/progressivetechniques
149582386mini-dv00 23 50Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinforestryTCONR hopes to work w/ Forest Service on new management plan
149592386mini-dv00 24 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinforestryTCONR originally tried to work with Forest Service, but had to use lawsuits
149602386mini-dv00 25 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinforestrypine bark beetle outbreaks a problem of creating pine monoculture; buffers not effective
149612386mini-dv00 27 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinforestrycontroversy over pine bark beetle outbreaks in wilderness area--result of unnatural pine monoculture
149622386mini-dv00 28 50Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinforestrydowned timber not a problem TX because rains mitigate fire threat; salvage logging is very damaging
149632386mini-dv00 31 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinforestry"War on Hardwoods" detrimental; lack of nuts + foods for the wildlife creatures
149642386mini-dv00 33 27Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinforestrythere once was a market for hardwoods; markets fickle
149652386mini-dv00 34 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinforestryNed led campaign against misuse of prescribed burning; no true natural ecosystems left in TX
149662386mini-dv00 37 05Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinmediabooks like Ned Fritz's "Clearcutting" + "Sterile Forest" brought issue to attention to a popular audience
149672386mini-dv00 38 25Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinmediaRichard Donavan's "Paddling the Neches River" + canoe trips has been a big success for TCONR
149682386mini-dv00 41 20Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinmediaTemple Inland does exhibit of floating rafts of logs down river to mills
149692386mini-dv00 43 12Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinmediaamazing to have story of TX conservation recorded in so many formats + on web at U.T. Library school
149702386mini-dv00 45 17Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinconservationland trust movement in TX for conservation easements
149712386mini-dv00 47 30Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinconservationconservation easements important to maintain wildlife corridors; TX Parks + wildlife takes the lead
149722386mini-dv00 49 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinconservationNatural Areas Preservation Association has 80 nature preserves + easements in TX; Ned Fritz started it
149732386mini-dv00 50 51Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinconservationlearned from Ned Fritz to let people fall in love w/ places; bottomlands, wetlands, Grass Lake swamp + prairies
149742386mini-dv00 52 15Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinconservationNAPA jointly manages areas w/ cities; Ivy's Wildlife Refuge near Elkhart open to the public
149752386mini-dv00 53 56Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinfuturetell people that they CAN make a difference; conservation work is done by people who CARED about a place and organized;
149762386mini-dv00 55 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinfutureletters make a difference to politicians
149772386mini-dv00 55 58Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinactivismgive newcomes something small to do at first, then push them to do more + more and give them help
149782386mini-dv00 57 40Bezanson, Janice01/20/07AustinactivismBeth Johnson was her first mentor
149792386mini-dv00 58 00Bezanson, Janice01/20/07Austinactivismthe conservation movement is about PEOPLE who really care + are willing to learn + study
149802387mini-dv00 00 35Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesdefines open beaches act language--"free unrestricted acces to the beaches" owned by state from low tide to mean high tide
149812387mini-dv00 02 10Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustinbeachesBob Eckhardt created open beaches act; he worked with Bob in 56-57 session; worked on refining it in 61
149822387mini-dv00 03 17Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachestoday open beach law governs free access to beach; but parking may be restricted or cost money
149832387mini-dv00 05 15Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustinbeachesTX beaches constantly eroding from lack of coastal sand + Mississippi delta impacts
149842387mini-dv00 06 48Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeacheshyoxic zone of dead water in gulf; only stable coastline in TX is 50 miles north of Padre Island; Mississippi current no longer provides sand
149852387mini-dv00 09 27Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesno provision in the building of TX dams for a sediment bypass--had it been done, there would be replenishment sand instead of dredging
149862387mini-dv00 10 50Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesgreat waste of money to replenish beaches--constantly eroding; Bolivar Penninsula sand-sock effort a failure
149872387mini-dv00 12 22Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesbeaches attract tourists + economists put value on it, but he finds economics unconvincing because bad beaches still attract tourists
149882387mini-dv00 14 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesprivate homeowners who think beach restoration gives them property rights are misinformed
149892387mini-dv00 15 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeacheshard structures that find themselves in the mean high tide line are subject to removal from state property
149902387mini-dv00 17 08Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesin 1959 open beaches act does not apply to bayshore properties but A.G. can file suit to claim state lands; worst suits in Treasure Island
149912387mini-dv00 19 08Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesif the land is submerged or in mean high tide it IS state land + not private property
149922387mini-dv00 20 15Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeacheshistory of Justinian Code from Rome: Sovereign owned the land, became English Common law + Spanish civil law as well
149942387mini-dv00 24 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustinbeachesAttorney General doesn't prosecture much; waiting for homes to end up in water; worst examples in Surfside--trash beaches
149952387mini-dv00 26 17Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachespublic attitude better today to conservation; but beaches were pristine back then
149962387mini-dv00 27 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeaches50 years ago the TX beaches were pristine; '59 Eckhardt begins coastal laws + public rights to the beach needing protection
149972387mini-dv00 29 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeacheshomeowners need to be told tha the beachfront is public property--they are not entitled to the gift
149982387mini-dv00 29 40Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesopen beach act under attack every day from rich developers + wealthy homeowners
149992387mini-dv00 30 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesnobody has the right because they are rich to own public property; public trust doctrine common law to protect air + water of citizens
150002387mini-dv00 32 25Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachessetbacks useful but can't impose it on subdivision where others are on a dune line; can use it on new developments--good idea to protect
150012387mini-dv00 34 32Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustinbeachesJerry Patterson has the duty to ask the AG to remove houses like Treasure Island lawsuits when the moratorium ends
150022387mini-dv00 35 25Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesland commissioner would prefer ecomomic incentive to vacate houses rather than fight costly lawsuits
150032387mini-dv00 36 45Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeacheswealthy beachfront homeowners already subsidized by insuranve + public money
150042387mini-dv00 38 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeacheswealthy leisure beachfront homeowners who complain subsidized by poor people sales tax--need a tax on development
150052387mini-dv00 41 55Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesdoes not object to creating a transaction fund for barrier island to pay for open beach lawsuit fees to remove houses
150062387mini-dv00 43 55Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeacheshis advice to coastal homeowners: rent for 3 months a year + leave before hurricane season - most are rentals anyway
150072387mini-dv00 46 53Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachespeople still building on coastal areas because they can be insured + get reimbursed for their leisure + subsidies to rebuild
150082387mini-dv00 48 20Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesdisputes developers who promote economic growth from beachfront property--they have no right to limit public access--too greedy
150092387mini-dv00 50 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeaches3 legislatures after Hurricane Carla he passed mandatory windstorm insurance by pooling coverage + shifting risks
150102387mini-dv00 52 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeacheswindstorm insurance pool rates may be a little low for current situations but so far solvent; new law waives premium tax after disaster
150112387mini-dv00 55 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachescreated an assessment program for subsidizing coastal windstorms but inland TX and others wouldn't support it, though his law would cost state more in loss!
149932387mini-dv0021 50Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustinbeachesCommon law is based precedent + case law; laws from years past still relevant; open beaches codified common law
150122388mini-dv00 00 20Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareermost of legislative work is to promote your own district + get you elected, but not good for everybody
150132388mini-dv00 01 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerpassed a constitutioal ammendment legalizing bingo + dog racing --altered lottery definition + it became a racket
150142388mini-dv00 03 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerobjects to perversion of good laws being manipulated by others for greedy purposes; sometimes you get bad along with good intents
150152388mini-dv00 04 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeacheswith insurance legislation he invited some to take risks like coastal living at the public expense--they don't deserve subsidy though
150162388mini-dv00 05 45Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachescoastal premiums involve buying expensive re-insurance;T X guaranty fund against insurers going broke; his law invited it
150172388mini-dv00 07 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesmust evaluate reimbursing and insuring residents who rebuild in flood plains; is it a wise thing to continually insure?
150182388mini-dv00 09 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austineconomicswindstorm insurance will become more expensive + actuarily sound w/ a fund for catastrophic loss
150192388mini-dv00 11 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinfloodsresidents on barrier islands exposed to windstorms will have an assessment on their policies + post-event assessment
150202388mini-dv00 12 40Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinfloodsoutdated coastal federal flood insurance would replace house 2 or 3 times? After the first flood + replacement it should be OVER…
150212388mini-dv00 14 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinfloodsits OK to pay for the occassional 100 year flood, bu t not on a known flood plain--but it is all political, not practical
150222388mini-dv00 15 02Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustinfloodsArmy Corps of Engineers originally to aid navigation in TX, channel dredging; try to prevent flood until they fail like New Orleans
150232388mini-dv00 17 20Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinship channelArmy Corps provided growth + revenue from Houston Ship Channel but also didn't know pollution created as well
150242388mini-dv00 19 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austindamsfailure to provide sediment bypass destroys beaches; rivers didn't have sedmiments, though….
150252388mini-dv00 20 27Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareeras a lobbyist he testifies against bills by members + they are insulted by him when he opposes coastal give-aways
150262388mini-dv00 22 20Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerdidn't vote for segregation bill because it was unconstitutional; he doesn't legislate for his re-electioin bid
150272388mini-dv00 24 20Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerproudest accomplishment is 25 year reputation of caring about coastal environment + nature + conservation
150282388mini-dv00 26 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerteaching coastal law in Houston with respect for coast; makes for better lawyers--learn about Dow + refinery pollution
150292388mini-dv00 29 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinenergycoal plants had to get waivers from mercury pollution; Lavaca Bay bottom full of mercury from Alcoa w/ warnings
150302388mini-dv00 31 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustinbeachesEd Harte explained to him the delicate ecosystem of the bay for shrimp and higher life forms
150312388mini-dv00 32 50Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustinbeachesEd Harte explained how rivers + fresh water inflows are important to bys + estuary--a complex system affected by development
150322388mini-dv00 3413Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustinbeachesBob Armstrong first to propose coastal management program after open beaches act but not certified + finally got Bush to sign it
150332388mini-dv00 37 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachestoday there is no legislative legacy of the beaches; he created a non-profit group to grow more legislative advocates
150342388mini-dv00 39 58Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinpoliticsindustry lobbyists prevent state control agencies from doing their job; public influence must praise or damn agencies when required
150352388mini-dv00 42 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinpoliticsopposed land office moratorium on coastal houses--just "feel good" stuff but not real actoin
150362388mini-dv00 44 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinpoliticssome current TX republicans are better quality than certain old democrats he served with who were captured by oil + gas lobby
150372388mini-dv00 46 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinpoliticscurrent republicans too influenced by overall Christian Coalition + extreme republicans rather than their own personal beliefs
150382388mini-dv00 48 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinpoliticsmutli-million dollar contributions from special interests like homebuilders affect environmental legislation--they bought it + own them
150392388mini-dv00 50 15Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustinpoliticsToday's legislators are younger, thinner and smarter--not old drunk fat-cat lobby clones- he was a young firebrand, unpopular!
150402388mini-dv00 52 50Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachescoastal zone management came from StrattonCommission in 60s; every state had to have a program approved by Fed gov.t for funds
150412388mini-dv00 57 20Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesmost important part of open beaches act is that the phrase" free + open ingress + egrees" is protected despite attempts to remove the word free
150422389mini-dv00 00 05Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareershows photos of only 3 people still alive who served with him in his first senate seat
150442389mini-dv00 01 40Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareershows photos of his 63 + 65 terms in the senate; shows people who are still alive + working
150452389mini-dv00 03 40Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareershows photo of 67 TX senate session + Barbara Jordan photo
150462389mini-dv00 04 40Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerphoto of Babe Schwartz as senator from Galveston (in hall of capital)
150472389mini-dv00 05 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerphoto panel of later senate members; story about Charlie Wilson + Afgan money scandal
150482389mini-dv00 07 25Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerfirst served in senate in 61; was not impressed; was a minority member + not well liked by his enemies
150492389mini-dv00 08 20Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerby 1969 there were enough fellow progressives in senate so he felt more at home w/ liberal minority getting clout
150502389mini-dv00 09 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerby Preston Smith's session there were more liberal voices in the senate, as many as 15 liberals
150512389mini-dv00 10 40Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareermore recent anecdotes about senators; Barbara Jordan was second women--now 4 or 5
150522389mini-dv00 11 40Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerbegan to use his nickname "Babe" to be more informal; it was a good "handle" for politicians
150532389mini-dv00 12 40Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerby 1973 Briscoe was governor; 15 votes of liberals in senate, began to accopmlish things
150542389mini-dv00 14 04Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerlater more progressives + women enter the senate; Lloyd Dogget begins his career at this time
150552389mini-dv00 15 55Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareeronce progressives had majority in senate they were able to pass the legislation they wanted
150562389mini-dv00 16 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustincareerIn his last session Bill Clements was governor; he misses his friend Oscar Mossey; his grandson Jason Schwartz pictured, now taking bar exam!
150572389mini-dv00 18 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerby 1979 he wasn't enjoying his time in the senate anymore; Bill Clements ridiculed
150582389mini-dv00 19 19Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerpanel of photos from 1961 first session w/ his 4 children as pages
150592389mini-dv00 21 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerphoto of young Babe Schwartz from his first session
150602389mini-dv00 21 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustincareerHenry Gonzales fought battles of segregation and became congressman
150612389mini-dv00 22 26Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerhopes his children have learned importance of contributing in civic duty; it wasn't enough for him to be a lawyer
150622389mini-dv00 23 40Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerphotos of his children w/ their present careers described
150632389mini-dv00 24 55Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareergroup of students on a tour in senate chambers poses for photos w Babe
150642389mini-dv00 26 08Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustincareerBabe tell students about importance of doing public service
150652389mini-dv00 27 48Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustincareerBabe tells about getting the front seat in the senate; sat next to his arch enemy
150662389mini-dv00 28 40Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerdescribes restoration of capital building after fire in the senate; students listening
150672389mini-dv00 29 55Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustincareerBabe shows his seat on the senate floor; explains seating chart + procedures; microphones are a new development
150682389mini-dv00 31 20Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesmost of the debates took place in committee, not on floor; covered littering, speed limits, access, wetlands + estuaries + dunes
150692389mini-dv00 33 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austinbeachesexplains importance of sand dunes in protecting from erosion from storms (standing in senate)
150702389mini-dv00 35 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareer90 percent of passing legislation is about educating the committee to the issue; need to get 21 votes out of 31 to proceed
150712389mini-dv00 36 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerhe held the senior seat in his last 2 years on the job; had been Aiken's seat first
150722389mini-dv00 36 40Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustincareerBabe enters frame + takes his old seat in the senate
150732389mini-dv00 38 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustincareerBabe had fillibustered for up to 39 hours; quit before breaking 40 hour record, later broken by Don Kennard at 41 hours
150742389mini-dv00 39 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustincareerGuiness Book of Records for TX fillibuster winner was a fraud under Bill Hobby
150752389mini-dv00 40 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerdid a fillibuster on the city sales tax--regressive on poor; Kennard fillibustered on UT Arlington to be 4 year college
150432389mini-dv00 41 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerhis four children were mascots of the senate; tells of their now successful careers
150762389mini-dv00 43 20Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareersign over door for Senate Chambers
150772389mini-dv00 44 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustincareerBabe Schwartz MOS walking around capital rotunda
150782389mini-dv00 44 30Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareervarious posed shots of Babe Schwartz at his desk in the senate (seen talking but no sound)
150792389mini-dv00 45 50Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustincareerEST WS of assembly chambers, tilt down to Babe at desk
150802389mini-dv00 46 40Schwartz, Babe01/20/06Austincareerdetails of assembly chamber, various vote tote board; leather chairs
150812389mini-dv00 47 20Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustincareerBabe Schwartz waslking down capital hallway to camera, backlit
150822389mini-dv00 48 00Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustincareerBabe Schwartz walking in capital halls, some tracking shots
150832389mini-dv00 50 20Schwartz, Babe01/20/06AustingovernmentTX state capitol VARIOUS exterior establishing shots
150842390mini-dv00 00 55Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertywatermission of TX Surfrider foundation goals; to protect the coast
150852390mini-dv00 02 55Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertywaterhe'd been a Surfrider member + wanted to start a TX chapter; misconceptions about TX environmentalists
150862390mini-dv00 04 24Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertywaterexplained to California Surfrider that Texans hunt + work for oil companies but they followed the charter to preserve the coast
150872390mini-dv00 05 35Pickett, Ellis01/20/06LibertybeachesSurfers in TX not respected; they have different "lifestyle" but they have built reputation for being reasonable + knowledgeable
150882390mini-dv00 06 40Pickett, Ellis01/20/06LibertybeachesSurfside Beach suffered erosion; houses on public beach; first mission to call for enforcement of Open Beaches Act; upset residents
150892390mini-dv00 08 00Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeachesover time more people have joined Surfrider; officials recognize their preservation efforts
150902390mini-dv00 09 30Pickett, Ellis01/20/06LibertybeachesSurfrider educates about erosion + houses on beach; media notices; beach houses are at risk!
150912390mini-dv00 11 15Pickett, Ellis01/20/06LibertybeachesSurfriders speaks as conservatives concerend w/tax liability of these risky ventures + to enforce coastal laws
150922390mini-dv00 12 20Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeachessurprised that conservatives not interested in "conserving" - why don't conservatives look to be good shepherds?
150932390mini-dv00 13 45Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertygovernmenthistory of original southern democrats-were originally more conservative; TX swung more republican, but he doesn't know why
150942390mini-dv00 14 30Pickett, Ellis01/20/06LibertybeachesTX has first Open Beaches Act; defines public access; some private property is now in the open Gulf; but it is there loss!
150952390mini-dv00 17 10Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeachesblame for erosion sometimes shared with policies like Corps moving Brazos River but also sea level rise causes
150962390mini-dv00 19 00Pickett, Ellis01/20/06LibertypoliticsBabe Schwartz is a mentor to Ellis Picket
150972390mini-dv00 20 19Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertypoliticsdescribes legislative process of lobbyists writing laws for special interest groups
150982390mini-dv00 21 00Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertypoliticshe has to drive 200 miles to appear at hearings in Austin; he is a "volunteer lobbyists"--just wanted to surf but it became busier
150992390mini-dv00 22 58Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertypoliticsmost politics involves "backscratching" so there is a lot of trading
151002390mini-dv00 23 45Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeachesneed to educate inland members of the legislature about erosion, but beachfront homeowners explain that the gov't is "taking their land"
151012390mini-dv00 25 35Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeachesdifference between mean high tide line (where the state boundary is) and line of vegetation--which is part of beach people can use (includes dunes)
151022390mini-dv00 26 47Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeacheshe has been taking photos to document Surfside Beach since the 90s + show movement of the coast + erosion--factual
151032390mini-dv00 28 07Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeacheshomeowners use rocks + broken concrete to shore up eroding coastlines-this leaves a trail of hazards + debris; pointed out dangers
151042390mini-dv00 31 00Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeachesbulkheads on beachfront property damaged in Katrina; created a hazard + debris finally removed
151052390mini-dv00 32 20Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeachesmoratorium will expire on remaining beach houses; lawsuits will be filed in 2006 to remove the houses
151062390mini-dv00 33 55Pickett, Ellis01/20/06LibertybeachesSurfrider intervened in lawsuit by homeowners against city of Surfside re: illegal houses + loss of money from non-rentals
151072390mini-dv00 35 00Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertydevelopmentdeveloper in Corpus wants to use state land for hotel + restrict public access; he shouldn't use state lands
151082390mini-dv00 36 15Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeachesconservative principal of responsibility--homeowners should pay for their own "removal" so a buy-out plan migth be needed
151092390mini-dv00 37 30Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeachesneed new laws based on rate of erosion and setbacks that are appropriate to prevent houses on beach
151102390mini-dv00 38 55Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeachesapplying "setbacks" to zoning on coast would decrease number of homes in harm's way; better to not build on barrier islands at all
151112390mini-dv00 40 00Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeachessome states of 200 foot setbacks on beaches; people have to realize that this is protection for their private property; natural dunes are a scenic preserved area
151122390mini-dv00 42 45Pickett, Ellis01/20/06LibertyfutureSurfrider goals to strengthen open beaches act; educate legislators to listen to scientists on coastal erosion and risk of building
151132390mini-dv00 43 40Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeachcoastal decisions need to be made at a state level; most local decisions look only at quick profit, very short term
151142390mini-dv00 44 15Pickett, Ellis01/20/06LibertywaterSurfrider always tests for water quality; he knows the fish are hazardous to eat but there are very few signs posted warning about this near refinery
151152390mini-dv00 46 37Pickett, Ellis01/20/06LibertywaterKatrina + Rita did damage to Surfside beach; a small town + need to protect
151162390mini-dv00 49 10Pickett, Ellis01/20/06LibertywaterSurfside + other small towns don't have money to solve problems; erosion from Katrina continuing
151172390mini-dv00 52 20Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Libertybeachesshows photos of beach erosion at Surfside beach
151182390mini-dv00 56 00Pickett, Ellis01/20/06Liberty~photo of house in 2000 compared to 1999 showing erosion
151192391mini-dv00 01 51Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelescareerwas chairman of TVA under Carter; shut down 8 nuclear plants + initiated largest efficiency program
151202391mini-dv00 03 05Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los AngelescareerBob Keene in Austin invited him to be progressive manager at LCRA in Austin
151212391mini-dv00 04 00Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los AngelescareerLCRA in big trouble when arrived: sex scandals; useless lignite mine; angry customers
151222391mini-dv00 05 00Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelescareerat first LCRA board had no confidence in staff; he fired people + dismissed contractors in a clean-up campaign
151232391mini-dv00 06 14Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los AngelespoliticsTX senator Sharp attacked LCRA; Freeman collected all LCRA credit cards, cut them up, and "cleaned up" LCRA
151242391mini-dv00 07 28Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesenergyhad to wean LCRA of interest in lignite; first Christmas he got a shotgun as a gift from LCRA !
151252391mini-dv00 08 56Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesenergystopped lignite mine by "studying" it delaying + sent board members out to learn about pollution; ended up getting Wyoming coal delivered cheaper
151262391mini-dv00 10 30Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesenergyfarmers in Fayette County were biggest allies in fighting lignite mine, made him a hero there
151272391mini-dv00 11 00Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesenergygrass roots groups nice but not as effective in TX
151282391mini-dv00 11 38Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesenergybelieves in command + control; got a better deal over not using lignite
151292391mini-dv00 12 40Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angeleswaterconflict between Austin + water rights vs. LCRA; LCRA won; began cleaning up the Colorado River w/ wastewater treatment
151302391mini-dv00 14 35Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angeleswaterrice farmers were very greedy about water rights; they have virtually free water, and any attempt at gov't. control they oppose
151312391mini-dv00 15 55Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angeleswaterconflict w/ upstream people wanting water left behind dams for recreation; San Antonio unquenchable; seems intractable
151322391mini-dv00 16 57Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angeleswaterpeople are too squeamish about using reclaimed water; should rename treatmant plants "water beautification" plants
151332391mini-dv00 17 50Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angeleswaterordered Marble Falls to use effluent as land application; tertiary treatment by Austin a very high standard
151342391mini-dv00 18 54Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angeleswaterenacted ordinance for Lake Travis to restrict non-point runoff; accomplished during recession + used a promo film
151352391mini-dv00 21 00Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los AngelesenergyWyoming coal, though imported, has only a fraction of pollution from the lignite + disturbs less land when mined
151362391mini-dv00 22 16Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesenergydidn't score high w/ energy efficiency efforts in TX in the 1980s as TVA; had a few programs at LCRA, but Macho TX attitude didn't fit
151372391mini-dv00 23 22Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los AngelesenergyLCRA tried to encourage efficiency through their distributors + some solar experimenters; was a mixed bag
151382391mini-dv00 24 11Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los AngelesenergyIn the 80s TX focused more on "Don't Mess With Texas" and beach cleanups + recycling, but more cheeleading for efficiency
151392391mini-dv00 25 58Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesenergyimpressed w/ board members of LCRA; no governor influence; some lobbied for special projects, but broad minded
151402391mini-dv00 27 40Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesenergyother river authorities in TX regarded LCRA as crazy, mavericks
151412391mini-dv00 28 19Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angeleswatermost conflicts w/ city of Austin; they didn't build their own transmission lines + he threatened them; big fight over water rights
151422391mini-dv00 29 32Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angeleswaterdoesn't recall instream flow issues
151432391mini-dv00 30 12Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesenergyconstant tension with investor owned utilities; considered a leader by other public agencies for a progressive agenda, some jealousy
151442391mini-dv00 31 07Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesenergyno attempts to privatize LCRA; utilities resented their use of public funds, but a stalemate; had a dominant role in transmission grid
151452391mini-dv00 32 22Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesenergyjust good luck that LCRA didn't invest in nuclear; didn't want partners and was a wise decision in the long run, but not anti-nuclear
151462391mini-dv00 33 16Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesearly influencegrew up in Tennessee in a socialist household; his father believed in public power; grew up in that New Deal era
151472391mini-dv00 34 10Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angeleseducationwent to engineering school hoping to get a job at the TVA and ened up being appointed to TVA by Jimmy Carter
151482391mini-dv00 35 12Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelescareernever had an interest in private power; his goals not the same as theirs, could not justify it ideologically
151492391mini-dv00 36 00Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los AngelesenergyPublic Power has to bring electricity at low prices, not the same as CEO who must please stockholders
151502391mini-dv00 36 34Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesenergypublic power has been a failure in environmentalism; some private utilities are more environmental--no comparable force on public utilities
151512391mini-dv00 37 29Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los AngelesenergyPublic Utilities Committee in TX regulates both public + private power; TX now leads in wind power
151522391mini-dv00 38 31Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelescareerlearned from LCRA board member that "chewing out" an employee is useless; either educate or fire them
151532391mini-dv00 39 45Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelescareervisited LCRA board members in their own homes to get to know them better; learned it's better to do things + ask permission later
151542391mini-dv00 42 07Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesfavorite placepraises Austin, but likes most currently living in Marina Del Rey, California
151552391mini-dv00 42 50Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesfavorite placefavorite place in Austin was his swimming pool; the best house he ever lived in
151562391mini-dv00 43 44Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesfutureoriginally thought use of Wyoming coal instead of lignite was good, but wouldn't brag about coal use anymore
151572391mini-dv00 44 50Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelescareerhe has a new book coming out on enegy independence and swith to renewables but must turn loose from the past
151582391mini-dv00 46 40Freeman, Dave07/23/07Los Angelesfuturetells kids today to think for themselves, don't listen to so called energy experts…would you use nukes or oil when you can harness the sun + wind?
152072392mini-dv00 01 15Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinair pollutionRichards appointed Kirk Watson to make TX comply w/ Clean Air Act; + TX was a leadler!
151592392mini-dv00 02 40Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinearly influencegrew up in small town in beautiful Ozarks; didn't have "nature deficit; was in 4-H Club
151602392mini-dv00 03 35Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinearly influenceturning point was Earth Day in jr.high; had biology teacher who was very environmentalist
151612392mini-dv00 04 55Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinearly influenceweren't many environmental college programs, found one at Texas Christian U.; science based
151622392mini-dv00 06 00Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austineducationafter college felt need to engage public policy; switched from science to LBJ politics school
151632392mini-dv00 07 26Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austineducationknew Don Kennard, but he was at the LBJ school before she got there
151642392mini-dv00 08 00Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerselected for presidential internship under Carter; first at Interior Dept but under Reagan left
151652392mini-dv00 09 00Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareergot an internship assignment in Senator Bumpers office--hired as environmental aide to him
151662392mini-dv00 09 38Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustincareerDale Bumpers became adversary of Jim Watt over selling western lands + energy drilling
151672392mini-dv00 10 38Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustincareerDale Bumpers critical of 1870 mining law, give-aways of natural resources--she learned fast
151682392mini-dv00 11 22Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinenergyJim Watt was trying to give away coal leases; scandal on leaking bids; showdown in D.C.
151692392mini-dv00 12 48Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinenergyDale Bumpers became expert on western resources given away to corporations-conflict!
151702392mini-dv00 14 20Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareervery hard for Dale Bumpers to pass moratorium on coal leasing; was blocking bad laws
151712392mini-dv00 15 30Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerworked on passing wilderness bill for Arkansas was a heady experience, learned a lot
151722392mini-dv00 17 14Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinconservationNat'l Forests + BLM have conflcted use + management; notion of multiple use--but exploited!
151732392mini-dv00 18 56Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinpoliticsconflict between politics of harvesting the forests; debates over science + species loss
151742392mini-dv00 20 22Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinpoliticsForest Service process of determining which land worth of protection; congress would act
151752392mini-dv00 21 28Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinpoliticswhile working in DC not many issues affecting TX because so little public lands in TX
151762392mini-dv00 22 20Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerbecame Natural Resource director at TX P+W after sunset review; go from hunting to habitat
151772392mini-dv00 23 43Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareershe was recruited to head Resource Dept. at TX P+W; was a new challenge for her in Austin
151782392mini-dv00 24 58Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerat first TX P+W not friendly to enviromentalists, but support from Bob Armstrong + Ed Cox help
151792392mini-dv00 25 40Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerwork at P+W was successful but unpopular with legislature + abolished
151802392mini-dv00 26 00Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerone issue at P+W involved stringing power line over Laguna Madre; solved by burying lines
151812392mini-dv00 27 08Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerjob on plans to enlarge Houston Ship Channel-problem w/ salinity in Galaveston Bay damaged
151822392mini-dv00 29 40Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinfishinghow to respect interest of sport fishing vs. commercial fishing; science not always clear
151832392mini-dv00 31 09Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinendangerednot much involved in red cockaded woodpecker issue; some studies but limits on P+W
151842392mini-dv00 31 45Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinendangeredconflict over P+W accomodating hunters vs. advocating for fish + wildlife; not welcome to leg
151852392mini-dv00 32 53Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinpoliticslots of pressure on P+W directors to back off on environmental issues; some held tough
151862392mini-dv00 33 27Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinwaterstart studies on estuary inflow research to determine permitting decisions on water basins
151872392mini-dv00 34 50Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austindamsassess damage + need for mitigation for new water projects; pressure to minimize demands
151882392mini-dv00 36 20Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinhuntingdid not deal with dog hunting issues, left that to wildlife experts
151892392mini-dv00 36 50Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinendangeredduring endangered species issues conflict broke loose on Golden Cheek Warbler habitat area
151902392mini-dv00 38 50Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinendangeredafter publication of endangered habitat map Take Back Texas private property rights enegized
151912392mini-dv00 40 13Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinendangeredoutcome of habitat controversy led Austin to pioneer in creating "green space" for folks + birds
151922392mini-dv00 42 45Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerafter P+W worked in agriculture for Jim Hightower
151932392mini-dv00 43 06Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareershe was assistant agriculture secretary for Hightower--IPM, pesticide control, organics start
151942392mini-dv00 44 00Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerworked in colonias, interest in impact of agriculture on workers + land + water
151952392mini-dv00 44 55Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinagricultureIntegrated Pest Management example like using aphids to control diseases, or natural BT
151962392mini-dv00 45 58Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinagricultureHightower created first statewide organic program; reviewed pesticide regulations
151972392mini-dv00 47 15Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinagricultureHightower sympathized w/ farm workers + advocated for their health; tried to set policies
151982392mini-dv00 48 23Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincoloniasspent time studying colonias; marginal lands w/ no infrastructure; get services extended
151992392mini-dv00 50 05Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinpesticidesregulated pesticide use + compliance w/ labels trained applicators + difficult enforcement
152002392mini-dv00 52 00Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincoloniaswas not involved in "babies w/o brains" but believes it had to do with folic acid Iack in diet
152012392mini-dv00 53 10Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinpoliticsHightower an anomaly in government-a consumer advocate, made radical changes in dept.
152022392mini-dv00 55 00Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinpoliticslegacy of Hightower is organic food certification + concern for worker health
152032392mini-dv00 55 50Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustincareerAnn Richards asked her to work for her; new to TX legislature--brief BUSY transition period
152042392mini-dv00 57 20Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinwasteAnn Richards was an environmentalist, cared about public health; incinerators a Houston issue
152052392mini-dv00 58 30Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinwasteTX creating + accepting hazardous waste; Richard's had bill on siting + moratorium--a battle!
152062392mini-dv00 59 38Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinwastepart of Richard's moratorium on waste dumps was a waste reduction act + policy was good
152082393mini-dv00 02 00Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinwastepressure to accept more hazwaste in TX;MERCO NY sludge train to W. TX--lax laws
152092393mini-dv00 03 40Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinpollutionTX environmental issues spread over disparate agencies, no "unifying" coordination or control
152102393mini-dv00 04 50Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinpollutionbegan process of creating single TX statewide environmental agency--air, water, waste
152112393mini-dv00 05 40Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinpollutionacronym for agency is TNRCC + called TX "Train-wreck" doesn't mention "environment"
152122393mini-dv00 06 54Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinwasteHunter waste proposal was most controversial permit; debate over "citizen's rights" to hearing
152132393mini-dv00 09 22Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinwastecontroversy over citizen rights + voice at hearings raised the issue of public participation
152142393mini-dv00 10 15Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinpoliticsAnn Richards was environmentalist + had stewardship ethic + loved the outdoors + health
152152393mini-dv00 11 30Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinpoliticsAnn Richards would tour the Colonias + create a list of things to do; women lead for the kids
152162393mini-dv00 12 45Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinactivismwomen often emerge as leaders in local controversy + become practiced + effective leaders
152172393mini-dv00 15 00Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerin early 80s there were still moderate Republicans who worked on environmental issues
152182393mini-dv00 16 00Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinpoliticsin TX the business lobby is so powerful + lack of public lands - private property mentality
152192393mini-dv00 17 00Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinpoliticsTX has become an urban state w/ a rural mentality; must invest in more urban green space
152202393mini-dv00 19 00Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerjob with Interior Sec. Babbitt on Balcones designation out of DC; most work on western lands
152212393mini-dv00 20 15Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinpoliticsworked on 1872 mining law--an abomination of a law
152222393mini-dv00 20 55Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerwhile at Interior in DC worked to implement Grand Staircase Escalante monument in Utah
152232393mini-dv00 21 40Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerspent 1.5 years working on the ground in Utah on property rights + Escalante Monument status
152242393mini-dv00 24 54Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerjob w/ National Wildlife Federation in Austin; set up regional office + managed lands program
152252393mini-dv00 27 15Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerwhile at National Wildlife Federation dealt w/ wildlife + land management
152262393mini-dv00 27 51Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinwildlifewolves removed from Yellowstone; top predator needed to rebalance bison + elk population
152272393mini-dv00 28 50Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinwildlifeSec. Babbitt reintroduces wolves in Yellowstone; does rebalance the population; ranch fears
152282393mini-dv00 29 47Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinwildlifeproblem w/ Buffalo escaping Yellowstone + spreading brucellosis; ranchers fear + shoot them
152292393mini-dv00 32 20Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinwaterTX sets up water board districts for allocation + planning; nobody speaking for wildlife needs
152302393mini-dv00 35 20Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinwaterpopulation growth in TX means must satisfy urban demands for water; law of capture bad
152312393mini-dv00 37 30Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austincareerwork at Wildflower Center not just flowers, but example of research + green building
152322393mini-dv00 38 40Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinbotanytries to extend LEED standards for green building to Green the landscape architecture outside
152332393mini-dv00 40 55Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinbotanyexploring Green Roofs + putting native plants on rooftops--plants have ecological values
152342393mini-dv00 41 45Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinbotanybuilding a children's garden at Wildflower center to educate future kids; archive + database
152352393mini-dv00 43 30Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinbotanyproblem of Georgia planting California poppies; invasive in Austin is Lugustrum trees + bamboo
152362393mini-dv00 44 45Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinbotanykudzu + crepe myrtles are invasive + problematic plants; use TX persimmon instead
152372393mini-dv00 46 20Rieff, Susan02/21/08AustinbotanyWildflower Center uses plants as portal to get people involved in nature; sense of place
152382393mini-dv00 48 40Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinbotanydoing research on ability of native grasses to sequester carbon + using native plants
152392393mini-dv00 49 45Rieff, Susan02/21/08Austinfavorite placebelieves people imprinted by place you grow up; she has affinity for Ozarks forests
152402394mini-dv00 02 09Bristol, George02/21/08Austinearly influencegrew up in 40s-50s in small town TX; spent time in woods, creeks + farmer's property
152412394mini-dv00 03 09Bristol, George02/21/08Austinearly influencevisited TX state parks on their vacations; moved to Austin + got car, went to beach + parks
152422394mini-dv00 05 24Bristol, George02/21/08Austinearly influenceinfluential science teacher in junior high studied frogs in Bull Creek; Boy Scout leader + camps
152432394mini-dv00 06 22Bristol, George02/21/08Austinearly influencehad an English teacher in high school who introduced him to nature writers
152442394mini-dv00 06 58Bristol, George02/21/08Austincareerin college got summer job in Glacier Park doing trail work like a military school
152452394mini-dv00 07 56Bristol, George02/21/08Austinglobal warmingsaw recent pictures of Grinnell Glacier over the century, can see it has diminished
152462394mini-dv00 09 00Bristol, George02/21/08Austinglobal warmingmelting Glacier in Glacier Park is creating a new lake, but glaciers gone by 2030--2040
152472394mini-dv00 09 52Bristol, George02/21/08Austincareerworked in DC for congressman Pickle; worked in advertising, worked for Humphrey in DC
152482394mini-dv00 10 35Bristol, George02/21/08Austincareercivil rights + Vietnam big issues in 60s but he didn't pay attention; LBJ enviromental laws pass
152492394mini-dv00 11 30Bristol, George02/21/08Austincareerwhen he drove to Austin from DC he took different routes to see sights but little free time
152502394mini-dv00 12 30Bristol, George02/21/08Austincareermoved to Whitefish Montana in 1980 on sabbatical + built a ski lodge + resort hotel
152512394mini-dv00 14 30Bristol, George02/21/08AustincareerLady Bird Johnson + Laurence Rockefeller concerned about park funding-Nat'l Park Fndtn '67
152522394mini-dv00 15 55Bristol, George02/21/08Austinparksrole of individuals in forming Nat'l Parks + railroads who developed parks-Glacier, Yellowstone
152532394mini-dv00 17 45Bristol, George02/21/08AustincareerNat'l Park Fndtn on hard times in Reagan years, but have recovered in recent years + visible
152542394mini-dv00 18 15Bristol, George02/21/08AustinpoliticsNat'l Park Conservation Assoc set up by Teddy Roosevelt for lobbying activity + advocacy
152552394mini-dv00 19 22Bristol, George02/21/08Austincareermust identify part of a cause that appeals to politican or donor + then must SELL the cause
152562394mini-dv00 19 53Bristol, George02/21/08Austincareerraising mone + awareness takes years--look at civil rights or trying to form Tetons Park
152572394mini-dv00 20 59Bristol, George02/21/08AustincareerTX legislature set up to kill bills, not pass them; need leaders working under the radar
152582394mini-dv00 21 45Bristol, George02/21/08Austincareerfound key Republicans like Tim Hixon who are conservationists + approached them for help
152592394mini-dv00 23 30Bristol, George02/21/08Austincareerran campaign for Lloyd Benson so had contacts; park funding not high priority at first-patience
152602394mini-dv00 24 56Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismcommissioned A+M study of 40 parks to get sampling of local economic impacts of parks
152612394mini-dv00 26 40Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismstudy on economic impact of parks tough sell because of state deficit in 2003
152622394mini-dv00 27 30Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismin 2004 sent economic benefit study of parks using sporting goods tax for revenue
152632394mini-dv00 29 00Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismpromoted HB 1292 authorizing bill--but you need appropriation also--saw lobbied for that
152642394mini-dv00 30 30Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismstate fight over bills needing financing during school finance crisis; tried again to finance
152652394mini-dv00 32 30Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismhad crisis of selling Big Bend ranch land to private owner; seen as give-away + failed
152662394mini-dv00 33 25Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismafter Rita + Katrina destroyed parks P+W couldn't get $$, so they had to close parks + reduce
152672394mini-dv00 34 20Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismclosing state parks caused public outcry and gained publicity for issues; got committee formed
152682394mini-dv00 36 00Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismsporting goods tax growing; prepared package to use those funds + got law passed in 2007
152692394mini-dv00 37 50Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismcontroversy over Speaker of Legislature, bu the helped pass their bill--need that person's help
152702394mini-dv00 39 30Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismlegislators who supported them got the "message"; opponents were cheap, don't need parks!
152712394mini-dv00 41 20Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismmost of the park money came from sporting good tax (sales tax) + bonds for major repairs
152722394mini-dv00 42 35Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismtwo big ticket items needed funding: Battleship Texas + Railroad; used bonds for financing
152732394mini-dv00 43 45Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismany ballot measure that has parks attached to it always passes with solid support of voters
152742394mini-dv00 44 30Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismmoney raised for parks goes to lots of minor things: lawnmower repairs, backlog maintenance
152752394mini-dv00 45 15Bristol, George02/21/08AustinactivismBattleship Texas needs major repairs; salt water is rotting it, must be done properly
152762394mini-dv00 46 20Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismlegislators don't like "dedicated funds" but it is only way to protect money + business plan
152772394mini-dv00 46 55Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismparks were never meant to make money except to draw tourist expenses--a catalyst
152782394mini-dv00 48 50Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismparks attract out-of-state visitors who leave money IN state; TX good at raising $ at the gate
152792394mini-dv00 50 15Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismparks give economic benefits to small towns; parks built in 30s centered on small towns
152802394mini-dv00 51 26Bristol, George02/21/08AustinactivismP+W study says TX needs more state parks near growing metropolitan areas
152812394mini-dv00 52 45Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismhis committee recommended $25 Million in bond package; denied!
152822394mini-dv00 53 15Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismfallacy in parks debate: fix up what you have before getting new; what about schools + roads?
152832394mini-dv00 54 20Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismanalogy between hotels + parks: if you let it deteriorate, visitors will leave + not come back
152842394mini-dv00 55 00Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismduring a recession people go to local places + parks; needs stable + steady funding
152852394mini-dv00 55 45Bristol, George02/21/08AustinactivismLast Child in the Woods studies disconnect between kids + nature; danger to society
152862394mini-dv00 57 19Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismpsychological + physical needs for parks, must get exercise, avoid obesity + get outside
152872394mini-dv00 58 00Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismgetting people to connect w/ nature makes them better citizens + makes people more civil
152882395mini-dv00 01 55Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismaccetped chairmanship of TX Audubon; they needed administrative help + he gave it
152892395mini-dv00 03 20Bristol, George02/21/08Austinactivismfound that hunters + fisherman were well organized, but parks didn't have a "voice"
152902395mini-dv00 04 48Bristol, George02/21/08AustinactivismAudubon had started nature centers near major cities; parks not "static"
152912395mini-dv00 05 55Bristol, George02/21/08AustinactivismAudubon has great park centers on Trinity River, proposed for Shelton Lake-educational!
152922395mini-dv00 07 44Bristol, George02/21/08AustinactivismAudubon involved in controversy over "border fence" + injustices in siting of fence
152932395mini-dv00 08 30Bristol, George02/21/08Austinenergyjoined other groups in opposing wind farm at Kennedy Ranch--not enough science data yet
152942395mini-dv00 10 27Bristol, George02/21/08AustinenergyTX is private property state; Kennedy Ranch private wind farm a conflict to King + neighbors
152952395mini-dv00 11 40Bristol, George02/21/08Austinprairieefforts to build coalition on prairie restoration (sound NG)
152962395mini-dv00 13 12Bristol, George02/21/08Austinphotographyphotograph of raindrops on leaves; describes taking of picture + all the colors + light
152972395mini-dv00 14 27Bristol, George02/21/08Austinphotographyrule of photography to "look all around" the setting for more challenging subject/composition
152982395mini-dv00 16 00Bristol, George02/21/08Austinphotographybest photography at sunset or sunrise; alludes to photograph of his in the BG
152992395mini-dv00 17 00Bristol, George02/21/08Austinphotographystarted in photography at tail-end of film era; now does digital "darkroom" work
153002395mini-dv00 19 20Bristol, George02/21/08Austinpoetrysometimes write poetry, can also accompany a photograph as well
153012395mini-dv00 20 12Bristol, George02/21/08Austinpoetryalways liked literature even as a kid; makes written notes while photographing--similarities
153022395mini-dv00 21 45Bristol, George02/21/08Austinpoetrygot a dregree in creative writing late in life from VT college; has published, entered contests
153032395mini-dv00 23 11Bristol, George02/21/08Austinpoetrywrote poem about possibly extinct ivory bill woodpecker seen in Arkansas, Lord God Bird
153042395mini-dv00 25 40Bristol, George02/21/08Austinpoetrypoem about thunderstorm in west TX
153052395mini-dv00 27 00Bristol, George02/21/08Austinpoetryreads poem "Mustang Island Night Call"
153062395mini-dv00 29 10Bristol, George02/21/08Austinfuturesociety losing connection to nature + ourselves; kids must have places to go + conservation
153072395mini-dv00 31 50Bristol, George02/21/08Austinconservationmust educate future legislators because if it comes to a conservation vote, they won't know
153082395mini-dv00 32 55Bristol, George02/21/08Austinethicsdefines his phrase "the gift of place" people need sense of being + place--mental or physical
153092395mini-dv00 35 25Bristol, George02/21/08AustinpopulationHouston will be more populous than Bejing in 20 years; need natural areas close by
153102395mini-dv00 36 20Bristol, George02/21/08AustinparksZilker Park ads value to real estate like Central Park did before
153112395mini-dv00 38 12Bristol, George02/21/08Austineducationappreciates the CHAT project; not enough history of conservation + Nat'l Park System idea!
153122395mini-dv00 40 00Bristol, George02/21/08Austinethicsso important to have places for kids to get out; Nintendo outranked outdoors--frightening
153132395mini-dv00 40 43Bristol, George02/21/08AustinB photographyPhotograph of wet leaves by George Bristol
153142395mini-dv00 41 13Bristol, George02/21/08AustinB photographyphotograph of sunrise orange cloudscape over Austin by George Bristol
153152396mini-dv00 02 30Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinearly influencegrew up in rural community on farm + ranch; frugal family + discipline of engineering
153162396mini-dv00 03 45Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austineducationin high school + college he remembers having great teachers, nobody in particular
153172396mini-dv00 04 35Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austincareerpart of mechanical engineering involves thermodynamics--so he introduced solar in '73
153182396mini-dv00 05 45Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austineducationtaught early course in solar power--not much PV, emphasized solar thermal + design basics
153192396mini-dv00 06 45Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergycharacteristics of solar energy; intensity, time, beam intensity--disucsses physics of solar
153202396mini-dv00 07 37Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergywhen teaching solar class he had guests talk about wind, passive solar design, biomass
153212396mini-dv00 08 43Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyclassical solar energy, but wind is "solar" as are plants used for biomass
153222396mini-dv00 09 00Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergymost people think of solar as PV panels, but can also use it to heat water + air
153232396mini-dv00 09 43Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergysolar "power tower" which receives energy surrounded by mirrors + boils water for steam
153242396mini-dv00 11 00Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergysolar thermal can produce 100s of MW using heliostats
153252396mini-dv00 11 23Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyparabolic solar reflector have collectors that absorb heat into transfer oil to drive steam turbine
153262396mini-dv00 12 30Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergythe Sterling Engine is at the focal point of circular mirror reflector that tracks the sun
153272396mini-dv00 13 15Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergytall chimeny surrounded by acres of glass roof which heats soil, + hot air funneled to turbines
153282396mini-dv00 14 25Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinenergyPV cells are a semiconductor involving static electric field; 15-20% efficiency today
153292396mini-dv00 15 45Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyreal question is economics; GM Sunracer car w/ Gallium Arsenide 25% efficient but expensive
153302396mini-dv00 17 00Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergycompares 25% efficiency of Gallium cells at $ half million vs. 15% efficient PV at $ 5000
153312396mini-dv00 17 50Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergysolar thermal demonstration w/ sample panel for water or space heating w/ glass + tubing
153322396mini-dv00 19 25Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergysolar water heating cost effective, payback in 15 year range; rebates bring costs down
153332396mini-dv00 20 10Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergysolar hot water heater not much changed over years, better materials + reliability today
153342396mini-dv00 20 45Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinenergyPV is most changed over years since he's been teaching; more economical + efficient today
153352396mini-dv00 22 30Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austingreen buildingpeople think of PV + not solar hot water, or clotheslines, or building design + orientation
153362396mini-dv00 24 40Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austineducationenrollment varied from 30+ students to 8-9; students had mix of interests--lack of jobs in field
153372396mini-dv00 26 13Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austineducationa number of his students work in field now--one at Austin Energy + others consult on energy
153382396mini-dv00 28 30Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergycites Daniel's book on solar energy "Direct Use of the Sun" a compilation, but not many texts
153392396mini-dv00 29 46Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyworked w/ colleagues on first textbook; resurgence in mid 80s; style of writing style obsolete
153402396mini-dv00 32 33Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyworked on solar race cars for TX; GM won solar race in Australia--sponsor university race
153412396mini-dv00 34 00Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinenergyGM + DOE sponsor solar car race; university teams compete; his students come in 22nd
153422396mini-dv00 35 30Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergydetails of GM solar car race--from EPCOT to Michigan; each day had planned progress
153432396mini-dv00 37 05Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinenergyTX solar car challenge looked like a cockroach; built entirely by students w/ variable tranny
153442396mini-dv00 39 50Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyvarious designs of solar race cars--some had panels that orient + track the sun
153452396mini-dv00 42 10Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austingreen buildingfirst make the house efficient: insulation, orientation etc., PV not quite cost effective alone
153462396mini-dv00 44 45Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyexplored using solar for cooling--PV for AC or use themral to produce cooling (complex)
153472396mini-dv00 45 35Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyin 1985 began creating a solar energy inventory of the available resource to create database
153482396mini-dv00 46 45Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergynot much existing info on solar energy inventory--too few sites used
153492396mini-dv00 47 50Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyset up 15 stations in TX to record solar energy inventory over time + different regions 96-02
153502396mini-dv00 49 23Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyin latest NRAL solar database there are 38 stations + 10 are from his TX locations
153512396mini-dv00 50 30Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyfrom year to year overall solar radiation constant, but individual months can vary greatly
153522396mini-dv00 51 22Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinenergyMt. Pinatubo blew up + dust circled globe; noticed in Oregon + fire smoke from Mexico affects
153532396mini-dv00 53 01Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyif you covered 100 sq. miles in Pecos area at 15% efficiency you could power the USA
153542396mini-dv00 54 00Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinenergyPecos good location for solar resource but demand in east so transmission is problem
153552396mini-dv00 54 30Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyrooftop areas on commercial buildings would provide 50% need w/ no transmission issue, $$
153562396mini-dv00 55 50Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinactivism1976 was first meeting of TX Solar Energy Society; Russell Smith idea; been around 40 years
153572396mini-dv00 57 56Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinactivismRussell Smith saw need to broaden to renewable energy society--more of a trade group
153582396mini-dv01 00 00Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinactivismRussell Smith started TX Renewable Energy workshop in Fredericksburg to reach more folks
153592396mini-dv01 01 45Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinactivismstart of "cool houses" tour in Austin to feature green building homes
153602397mini-dv00 02 00Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinactivismRussell Smith + Smitty + John Hoffner aggressive in getting Austin to think solar
153612397mini-dv00 03 00Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinactivismJohn Hoffner responsible for early 300 KW solar project in the 80s, instrumental w/ Austin
153622397mini-dv00 03 40Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinenergyRussell Smith + Smitty very active; lobbied w/ solar Austin for renewables; PV rebates
153632397mini-dv00 04 30Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinenergySolar Austin PV rebate program; city rebates almost 2/3 cost of solar--payback in 10 years
153642397mini-dv00 07 10Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyreasons for Austin energy solar rebate--progressive ideas, educates + studies systems
153652397mini-dv00 08 30Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyfor southern utilities peak is late afternoon--can PV be most useful during peak sun hours?!
153662397mini-dv00 10 00Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinenergyAustin had 10% rebate for solar water heating, but PV rebate much greater--less popular
153672397mini-dv00 11 00Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyhe pushed Austin to increase solar hot water rebate to $650--more beneficial w/ electric house
153682397mini-dv00 12 05Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergysolar water heaters help utilities--1985 study on all electric house--benefits on peak afternoon
153692397mini-dv00 15 45Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergy1980s "conspiracy" against solar--he doesn't agree; but coal+nuclear "big" + have lobby $$
153702397mini-dv00 17 15Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergycoal oil + nuke high intensity but solar + wind distributed + require large areas + structure
153712397mini-dv00 18 15Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergycentralized coal 33% efficient; 66% cooling water; on some locations they can co-gen uses
153722397mini-dv00 20 00Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergycentral plant like Fayette not as useful for sharing waste heat + energy--needs transmission
153732397mini-dv00 20 45Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergydecentralized solar hot water + PV have lower distribution + transmission requirements
153742397mini-dv00 21 20Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergysolar + wind have intermittency problems; need to develop in expensive storage-pump hydro?
153752397mini-dv00 22 40Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergypossibility of plug-in hybrid cars charged by rooftop PV; he sends power back to utility
153762397mini-dv00 23 45Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyheightened interest in renewables motivated by security, independence; different from '73
153772397mini-dv00 24 50Vliet, Gary02/22/08AustinenergyGore received criticism for being environmentalist, but said little in campaign about renewables
153782397mini-dv00 26 09Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyevidence that renewables are a "ground up" phenomenon by individuals ror cities like SMUD
153792397mini-dv00 27 15Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinenergyelections + administrations affect policy--Reagan undid 40% tax credit on solar hot water
153802397mini-dv00 30 41Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinfuturehopes we have the insight to leave planet to future in a way they can enjoy the planet
153812397mini-dv00 31 33Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinethicshas been lucky to live in the best period in history; lived in great places + but not optomistic
153822397mini-dv00 33 20Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinethcisreligious organizations like Episcopal in San Francisco increasing environmental awareness
153832397mini-dv00 35 30Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinfavorite placethe Alamo is like Stonehenge; likes West Cave Preserve in Austin--neat place to visit
153842397mini-dv00 36 30Vliet, Gary02/22/08Austinfavorite placein West Cave Preserve there is hole in ceiling that marks sunlight passing on calendar
153852398mini-dv00 02 11Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austinearly influenceher grandmother in OK had a perfect garden where she helped her outdoors @ age 6
153862398mini-dv00 03 25Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austinearly influenceher granmother raised long sticks of pole beans + produce; picked flowers w/o stems
153872398mini-dv00 05 09Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austineducationadvisor at Goddard College helped her choose career; had to "invent" her teaching job
153882398mini-dv00 06 01Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austineducationadvisor at Goddard loosened up her ideas about traditional classrooms-merged w/ gardening
153892398mini-dv00 06 46Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austineducationas a kid she thought of school as "jail" + limiting; thought she hated learning--free kids from that
153902398mini-dv00 07 35Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austineducationshe found traditional school restrictive, she wanted to be outside
153912398mini-dv00 08 10Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareershe traveled solo in Europe + it was a growth experience for her independence
153922398mini-dv00 08 45Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareershe hitchhiked mostly to India; naïve + w/o money; oblivious to dangers--grew as a person
153932398mini-dv00 09 55Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareertravel broadened her cultural appreciation--food, religion--people invited her to homes
153942398mini-dv00 10 43Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerin Greece they needed me to work in olive oil factory +she was strong + got the job
153952398mini-dv00 12 04Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerexample of Indonesians who terrace land + man at bottom is in charge--clever institution!
153962398mini-dv00 13 30Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerpreferred traveling to the rural areas rather than cities
153972398mini-dv00 14 00Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerimpressed with trusting + generosity of people she stayed with when traveling + generosity
153982398mini-dv00 15 45Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerreturning to the USA after 7 years abroad; cutlure shock--too fast + neurotic for her!
153992398mini-dv00 16 20Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerafter returning to USA her family didn't understand her or show interest; became a hermit
154002398mini-dv00 17 30Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerfirst teaching job in Austin; had earlier job teaching adults, but it was hard + disappointing
154012398mini-dv00 19 08Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerfirst curriculum was setting up native american studies at Nature Center; Waldorf Int'l theme
154022398mini-dv00 20 00Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austineducationdescribes native American way of planting, the "3 sisters" of natural planting; kids were tribes
154032398mini-dv00 21 40Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustincareerWaldorf education employed singers, dancers + musicians for Int'l. perspective; Jimmy Turner
154042398mini-dv00 23 24Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareershe must use kinesthetic + visual learning; if you hear it you remember less than doing it
154052398mini-dv00 24 10Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austineducationteaches energy by having kids play roles from mine to user + sing a song about it
154062398mini-dv00 25 30Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerlikes concept of "children teaching children" have 5th graders use models + teach 2nd grade
154072398mini-dv00 26 30Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerworks w/ deaf + blind students in the garden - when the students teach them = empowerment
154082398mini-dv00 27 30Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerchildren do composting + then sold vegetables at Whole Foods; overcame their shyness
154092398mini-dv00 28 53Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareercovered age span of students using thematic approach like Native American cultures
154102398mini-dv00 30 00Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerprincipal at Becker elementary supportive in starting the Green Classroom + wrote a grant
154112398mini-dv00 32 15Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerstarting the Green Classroom was her vision, passion + dream + she fought + begged for it
154122398mini-dv00 34 00Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerwhen she got the Green Classroom she used old tires + cardboard for kids to grow gardens
154132398mini-dv00 35 33Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerlow income students grew loofa sponges to use as gifts; grew cabbages as ornamental gifts
154142398mini-dv00 36 28Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareer80% of her students come from housing projects; wanted parents to participate--didn't work
154152398mini-dv00 37 35Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerbegan w/ pre-K to elementary for 7 years; followed them as they became master gardeners
154162398mini-dv00 38 13Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareergives kids the chance to touch the earth and nurture something; w/o they won't understand
154172398mini-dv00 38 55Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerkids have natural instinct but there is no opportunity
154182398mini-dv00 39 30Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerkids anxious to learn, but had to make environmental education relate to standard tests + texts
154192398mini-dv00 41 25Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerhad friend dress as pirate + bury gold chocolate; used map w/ rulers to find "treasure"
154202398mini-dv00 43 25Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerinstead of studying butterflies her students became butterflies + polinated flowers in garden
154212398mini-dv00 45 30Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerbrought chefs + artists + musicians as guests; created a "blues garden" of harmonics for kids
154222398mini-dv00 47 51Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerguests who taught the students were generous, said they got more out of it than the kids
154232398mini-dv00 48 15Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareermany of the student's parents were apathetic to the kids enthusiasm; no support or modeling
154242398mini-dv00 49 59Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austineducationgetting grants became difficult until Nancy McClintock of the Watershed Program supported her
154252398mini-dv00 52 25Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austineducationdescribes the watershed models she takes in her traveling classroom
154262398mini-dv00 53 00Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austineducationchildren respond to watershed models like dollhouses or trains, they can act with it
154272398mini-dv00 55 00Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austineducationstudents need to be "actors" in the lesson + not reactive, more engaging to them
154282398mini-dv00 55 45Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austineducationuses a large map to teach students which watershed their school is in + limits of water
154292398mini-dv00 57 20Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austineducationhas program w/ Austin Energy to use models of power system to demonstrate to kids
154302399mini-dv00 01 55Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerenjoys continuous contact visitng w/ kids even if she just gets one hour with them; satisfaction
154312399mini-dv00 03 12Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareermany kids have no resources or reinforcment; must start with very basics when teaching
154322399mini-dv00 04 30Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerall schools have different cultures; if the "custodian is kind" then the teachers will be
154332399mini-dv00 05 25Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerprincipal is key to school attitude; w/o supportive principal it's difficult to get support for garden
154342399mini-dv00 07 25Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareeranything concrete is useful for kids; if they can touch it they learn; must break rigidity codes
154352399mini-dv00 08 55Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerpioneered in integrating environmentalism into curriculum so teachers + kids get both lessons
154362399mini-dv00 10 48Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareershe sees many bad things in the schools she visits; thingsgetting worse since 1989!
154372399mini-dv00 11 52Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerwho would want to be a teacher today? Low pay, pressure from schoo l + parents, scores
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154392399mini-dv00 14 45Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareermost children she teaches too poor to have cell phones, computers, + electronics
154402399mini-dv00 15 10Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareershe has a stepson that is addicted to computer games + is socially crippled--sad future
154412399mini-dv00 17 12Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerschool district not paying for busses to take kids on field trips; some teachers use own money
154422399mini-dv00 18 22Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareershe sees 5th graders who can't write coherently; obviously current education isn't working
154432399mini-dv00 19 20Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareercookie-cutter idea that education is the same between rich + poor kids is absurd + unfair
154442399mini-dv00 20 35Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austincareerreturning students remember her class with fondness, doesn't know if she was influential
154452399mini-dv00 21 40Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austinfutureidea of planting a seed + having it turn into something; 90% of pre-K liked planting seeds best
154462399mini-dv00 23 00Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austinfuturewe all need to plant seeds to be responsible for the future; can't leave it for next generation
154472399mini-dv00 24 33Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austinfavorite placeshe has a house in Medina, TX on a dead end road; gets totally grounded when she's there
154482399mini-dv00 25 15Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austinethicsif you are agitated, if you put the palms of your hands on the ground, it will settle you down
154492399mini-dv00 25 48Marshall, Carla02/22/08Austinfavorite placehas 30 acres in Medina, a beautiful hill, quiet w/ no sounds
154502399mini-dv00 27 14Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustineducationCarla shows herb garden built into sculpture outside classroom
154512399mini-dv00 27 42Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustineducationCarla shows the rainwater catchment next to Green Classroom
154522399mini-dv00 28 00Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustineducationCarla shows relief model of watershed pollution run-off map + first topo map of watershed
154532399mini-dv00 29 00Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustineducationCarla shows children's writing on mural about watersheds
154542399mini-dv00 29 24Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustineducationCarla shows the composting operation behind the school, using local leaves + food scraps
154552399mini-dv00 30 58Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustineducationCarla shows vegetable gardens used by students; they study insects, grow brocolli + herbs
154562399mini-dv00 32 22Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustineducationCarla shows cistern next to school for using rainwater on garden; teaches conservation
154572399mini-dv00 34 30Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustinB educationvegetable gardens at the Green Classroom in Austin
154582399mini-dv00 36 12Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustineducationCarla shows fountain designed + built by the children
154592399mini-dv00 37 13Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustineducationCarla shows inlaid ceramic tiles thanking people who've helped with the Green garden
154602399mini-dv00 38 20Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustinB educationCarla establishing shot walking through gardens at Green Classroom
154612399mini-dv00 39 16Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustinB educationCarla demonstrates exterior model that shows benefits of native plants + soil erosion
154622399mini-dv00 40 32Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustinB educationCarla demonstrates exterior model that shows benefits of native plants + soil erosion effects
154632399mini-dv00 41 30Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustinB educationsign on Green Classroom "To plant a seed is to believe in tomorrow"
154642399mini-dv00 41 30Marshall, Carla02/22/08AustinB educationext est. of the Green Classroom school building
154652400mini-dv00 02 05Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinearly influenceparents loved nature; at age 2 learned how to raise monarch butterlies; at 4 collected shells
154662400mini-dv00 03 34Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinearly influencecaught a big toad at age 3 in Hawaii + brought it home; recollection of interaction w/ nature
154672400mini-dv00 04 17Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinearly influenceat age 9 a mammologist named Earnest Booth spoke about Guatemala; became interested
154682400mini-dv00 05 18Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinearly influenceage 14 he learned to train falcons; learned from books + National Geographic magazine
154692400mini-dv00 06 20Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinfuturefears that future children won't be allowed to do what he did--trapping + rearing hawks
154702400mini-dv00 08 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifefound gray bats in cave near home, spent a year studying them went to Smithsonian
154712400mini-dv00 09 35Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austineducationhe tracked + banded bats over 20 years to track migrations, did it for doctoral thesis; published
154722400mini-dv00 10 30Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifeearly study of bat migrations; spent 10 years studying cave + found 250, 000 hibernating bats!
154732400mini-dv00 12 35Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifediscovered that bats were in decline--cave operators closed off rooms + burned the bats
154742400mini-dv00 13 20Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifecave operators used scare tactics about rabid bats for public; he exposed bat burning scandal
154752400mini-dv00 15 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifepeople thought bats were dangerous, he showed them how bats were useful contolling pests
154762400mini-dv00 17 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationhis observations of bat decline led to forming Bat Conservation Int'l.; now species has recovered
154772400mini-dv00 18 04Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austincareeremployed by Museum of Natural History as a mammologist + collector of species
154782400mini-dv00 18 45Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austincareercollecting expeditions for 2 years for Smithsonian in Venezuala; lived w/ cannibals for a year
154792400mini-dv00 20 15Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austincareerafter graduate school had museum position as collector, but preferred behavior research job
154802400mini-dv00 21 55Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifephotographed bats pollinating durian in Thailand; farmers believed they were damaging crops
154812400mini-dv00 23 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifedealt w/ people destroying bats for fear + misconception that he had to correct for the public
154822400mini-dv00 24 30Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationwas hard to get major wildlife organizations to have sympathy for bats or spend on education
154832400mini-dv00 24 45Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationafter giving presentation someone suggested he found his own organization + he did!
154842400mini-dv00 26 20Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinmediafounded Bat Conservation Int'l w/ one secretary; Wall Street Journal story raised interests
154852400mini-dv00 27 30Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinmedialeading PR firm read Wall Street Journal story + wanted to help popularize bat conservation
154862400mini-dv00 28 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08AustinmediaPR consultant said that you can't be all doom + gloom--talk about things people can do + praise
154872400mini-dv00 30 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinmediaby being the "underdog" involving bats he got media attention--didn’t do wasteful mass mailings
154882400mini-dv00 31 25Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifebats are nocturnal + people fear the night in general; easily misunderstood--mostly little bats!
154892400mini-dv00 32 50Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifein 1978 wrote chapter for Nat'l Geographic--horrified that all bat pictures snarling + tormented
154902400mini-dv00 34 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifephotograph for Nat'l Geographic wasn't adept at bats, so Merlin started taking pictures for them
154912400mini-dv00 35 35Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austincareerability to photograph bats well based on years of field study of species for authenticity of image
154922400mini-dv00 36 40Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austincareerby learning to train animals, starting with falconry as kid, he could train bats in photo studio
154932400mini-dv00 38 55Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austincareerfor Nat'l Geo Kenyan photo shoot he rented hotel room + set up studio in room w/ net enclosure
154942400mini-dv00 40 30Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austincareerdifficulties in photographing epaulet bats under street lamps; took 650 photos to get 1 good one
154952400mini-dv00 42 18Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austincareeruses powerful high speed strobes which are most important; used olf Vivitar 283 strobes first
154962400mini-dv00 43 22Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austineducationhighest paid people seem to be entertainers so he needed to entertain to raise $, use drama
154972400mini-dv00 45 30Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationuses approach that education about bats will change perceptions + myths--non confrontational
154982400mini-dv00 46 40Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationmet w/ agricultural commissioner in Cayman Islands who was skeptical + won them over !
154992400mini-dv00 48 20Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationeconomic + ecology importance for bats: play key roles since ancient times; eat insects in TX
155002400mini-dv00 50 50Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinagriculturebats from Bracken cave eat moths + stop egg laying of worms that attack corn ear worms
155012400mini-dv00 53 25Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinagriculturebats play critical roles in pollination + ecosystems of Sonoran desert
155022400mini-dv00 54 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifebats critical in pollination of species; example of Sonoran Desert + cacti rely on bats for seeds
155032400mini-dv00 55 20Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifeagave plants in Mexico from which Tequilla is made depends on bats for pollination
155042400mini-dv00 56 11Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifeimportant rainforests of South America vital as lungs of planets; half the mammals are bats!
155052400mini-dv00 57 23Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08AustinwildlifeBaobob tree of East Africa reliant on bats for pollination as are durian fruits of East Asia
155062401mini-dv00 01 26Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationhardly making a dent in bat conservation
155072401mini-dv00 02 52Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationby '86 he couldn't be full time curator in Milwaukee; bats moving to Congress Bridge in Austin
155082401mini-dv00 04 10Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationmoved BCI to Austin; health authorities had warned Austin of bat dangers
155092401mini-dv00 04 51Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08AustinconservationAustinites frightened of bats signed eradication petitions; he started educating people + media
155102401mini-dv00 06 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinecotourismfor 25 years millions of bats living under Congress Ave bridge; no harm + millions of tourist $$
155112401mini-dv00 07 37Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinwildlifelosing habitat--development occurs on top of their caves; build artifical homes or use bridges
155122401mini-dv00 09 25Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08AustinwildlifeDavid Bamberger has built bat cave on his ranch
155132401mini-dv00 09 58Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08AustinwildlifeDavid Bamberger wanted a bat cave; gave advice on design, it took several years to succeed
155142401mini-dv00 11 05Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08AustinwildlifeDavid Bamberger built a dome house w/ reinforced steel + gunnite backfilled w/ earth
155152401mini-dv00 11 42Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08AustinwildlifeBCI offers variety of plans + designs for backyard home bat houses; successful plastic ones
155162401mini-dv00 13 36Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08AustinconservationBracken Cave houses largest bat colony in the world; endangered in 1950s by US Air Force
155172401mini-dv00 14 25Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08AustinconservationBCI now owns Bracken Cave + put together nature preserve near San Antonio
155182401mini-dv00 15 20Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationprefers to save Bracken Cave on its economic + ecological importance for bats eating pests
155192401mini-dv00 15 55Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationbat emergence from Bracken Cave is spectacular; from before sunset to dawn eat insects
155202401mini-dv00 17 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationhas "founder's circle" at BCI for special guided trips to unique bat areas; Australia + diving too
155212401mini-dv00 18 30Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationon trip to Venezuala they witnessed thousands of bats pollinating kapok tree, exciting visits
155222401mini-dv00 19 40Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationwhen thousands of mines were to be closed for safety reasons; bats endangered by this
155232401mini-dv00 20 25Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationin 1980 thousands of US mines slated for safety closures; threatens bat refuges--buried alive
155242401mini-dv00 21 55Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationworked w/ mine industry over closures, collaborated on bat-friendly gates-good PR sanctuaries
155252401mini-dv00 23 50Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationstrives to create partnerships--student scholarship program on bats--very credible program
155262401mini-dv00 25 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationcollaborated w/ Inman Mines + Forest Service on preserving endangered Indiana bats
155272401mini-dv00 27 30Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationscience based organization; bats are least studied mammals for ecological + economic value
155282401mini-dv00 28 25Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinenergymust study conflict between bats + wind power; organized meeting w/industry for research
155292401mini-dv00 30 20Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinenergyaccording to study 64 wind turbines killed thousands of bats in just 2 weeks; TX has many
155302401mini-dv00 31 06Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinenergyproposed windmills at Kennedy Ranch inadequately studied, no regulations, great concerns
155312401mini-dv00 32 56Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationfind positive collaborative answers to problems, but bats not as glamorous as other species
155322401mini-dv00 35 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationsuccessful in Philippines to protect bat cave from agriculture + set up educational center also
155332401mini-dv00 38 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationhelped botanist stop flying fox slaughter in American Samoa; met hunters + joined them + talked
155342401mini-dv00 42 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationsome sponsors in Samoa were upset that he met w/ hunters, but it was negotiation for support
155352401mini-dv00 44 10Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationin 1990 realized bats wouldn't get federal or state attention; Bob Armstrong organize workshop
155362401mini-dv00 46 00Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationorganized wildlife study workshops w/ representatives from key state agencies; got budgets!
155372401mini-dv00 48 40Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationdoing rapid site assessment surveys for pasts bat cave locations for protection; training teams
155382401mini-dv00 49 58Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationcave bat in TX numbers are decreased based on stain evidence in caves--largely unknown
155392401mini-dv00 50 45Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinfutureconcerned about rapid loss of irreplaceable resources worldwide--our generation must act
155402401mini-dv00 52 20Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationbats of Bracken Cave have economic impact in TX + Mexico--can knock out 20 million at once!
155412401mini-dv00 53 30Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationby protecting one Bracken Cave--one small location--can save an entire species population
155422401mini-dv00 54 40Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinconservationhe doesn't personally save anything, it's the efforts of all; most important victory Bracken Cave
155432401mini-dv00 55 40Tuttle, Merlin02/23/08Austinfavorite placemost enjoyable experience is sitting at entrance of Bracken Cave + watching bats emerge
155442402mini-dv00 02 15Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinearly influenceborn + raised in Iowa; winter was cold but spring + summer brought gardens + hiking in fields
155452402mini-dv00 03 30Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinearly influencemoved to Iowa City at 8--it seemed big + he wanted to be in countryside; friend was biologist
155462402mini-dv00 04 52Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinearly influenceread "Walden" in high school + greatly influenced; friend's parents were mentors in biology
155472402mini-dv00 05 58Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinearly influencehis mom was single mother, environment didn't encourage nature, but his friend Bob did
155482402mini-dv00 06 25Carman, Neil02/23/08Austineducationdid well in math + science in college; in '64 took botany course + loved the field work + plants
155492402mini-dv00 07 25Carman, Neil02/23/08Austineducationin '65 took course in spring flora + it was very satisfying for him; chose botany major in college
155502402mini-dv00 08 10Carman, Neil02/23/08Austineducationloved that nature was dynamic + constantly changing; deep appreciation of natural world
155512402mini-dv00 08 48Carman, Neil02/23/08AustineducationNature Conservancy had preserve in Iowa + needed flora survey so he did it as internship
155522402mini-dv00 10 25Carman, Neil02/23/08Austineducationwhile doing flora survey found one specie of orchid that was threatened + decreasing in Iowa
155532402mini-dv00 12 18Carman, Neil02/23/08Austineducationin summer of '66 had great field biology class on lake; obvious that species were disappearing
155542402mini-dv00 15 34Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinpollutionin summer of '67 he got job at Univ. of Michigan on algae from Great Lakes w/ polluted water
155552402mini-dv00 17 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinpollutionshocking discovery of how living algae from streams killed by pollution in Lake Michigan
155562402mini-dv00 19 15Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinpollutionsummer of '67 went to Lake Erie + it was so polluted his flipper came off + disappeared!
155572402mini-dv00 20 03Carman, Neil02/23/08Austineducationworked on MA degree on botany studying biochemistry of plants + chemical metabolism
155582402mini-dv00 21 06Carman, Neil02/23/08Austineducationphytochemical laboratory at UT Austin more advanced so he wanted to move there for PhD
155592402mini-dv00 21 55Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinethicsin fall '69 went to Vietnam Army induction + refused induction, had gained C.O. status locally
155602402mini-dv00 24 30Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinethicslawyers helped him obtain C.O. status from Army, went to Austin for PhD; got teaching job
155652402mini-dv00 24 40Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareerdid lots of field trips collecting plants
155612402mini-dv00 27 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinethicsdilemma + growth from resisting the draft; some considered him crazy to take risk but had to
155622402mini-dv00 31 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austineducationstudying phytochemicals in the lab, noted warning labels on bottles of benzene + toluene
155632402mini-dv00 32 20Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareerwhile working in lab got one drop of phenol on his hands + chemical made him sluggish
155642402mini-dv00 33 50Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareerencouraged fellow chemistry students to recycle chemicals rather than dump down drain
155662402mini-dv00 35 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareerrude awakening when he read EPA declares benzene a carcinogen; he worked with it
155672402mini-dv00 36 15Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareerlearned about appearance of PCB showing up in wildlife; read articles
155682402mini-dv00 37 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareertaught environmental biology about chemicals getting into food chain; early global warming
155692402mini-dv00 38 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareerhe was teaching about fossil fuels + CO2 + global warming + no nukes as early as 1974
155702402mini-dv00 39 06Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareerbegan reading labels on food + realized there were chemicals that didn't fit his biology
155712402mini-dv00 39 35Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionin 1980 took job at Texas Air Control board field office in Odessa
155722402mini-dv00 40 15Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionexplored complaint from cemetery about fertilizer plant emitting HCL acid in the air, burning eyes
155732402mini-dv00 41 50Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionplant emitting HCL had applied for permit as "zero emissions" but was a mess in reality
155742402mini-dv00 42 30Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionwhile examining + reporting on HCL fertilizer plant you were exposed to chemicals + acids
155752402mini-dv00 43 40Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionhe issued repeated violations against plant; sunset review brings up Permian violations
155762402mini-dv00 44 44Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionafter sunset review violations resulted in mandatory enforcement; but Neil got sick from acids
155772402mini-dv00 46 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionyears of pollution at Permian endangered worker health + acids ate copper power lines
155782402mini-dv00 47 30Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionto prove new violations they put out copper pennies to demonstrate HCL near Permian factory
155792402mini-dv00 49 28Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionprivate lawsuit by local cemetery against Permian because of HCL damage from factory
155802402mini-dv00 50 10Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutiongiven deposition in '87 by lawyer Kirk Watson + tough lawyers, but agency won the case
155812402mini-dv00 51 33Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionstory in Odessa w/ Dynagen chemical + styrene emissions at night; poor folks didn't complain
155822402mini-dv00 53 10Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionin '89 they had enforcement against Dynagen incinerator + styrene violations near school
155832402mini-dv00 54 20Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionDynagen incinerator in violation; company hired lobbyists to fire him + removed him from case
155842402mini-dv00 55 35Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionin '89 he could only respond to incinerator when on-call; midnight call from worker's wife
155852402mini-dv00 57 45Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionfound Dynagen illegally burning waste rubber in a pile; midnight violation investigation
155862402mini-dv00 58 40Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionhis Dynage violation reports were well prepared; then disappeared from office + put in trash
155872402mini-dv01 00 11Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutioncompanies w/ violations made charges of "bias" against regulators
155882402mini-dv01 00 45Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionhad reporters meet with plant workers, found documents; headline story on Air Board in paper
155892402mini-dv01 02 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionwas he going to file a "whistleblower claim" and met with head of air board in Odessa
155902403mini-dv00 01 35Carman, Neil02/23/08AustincareerAir Control Board was worried he'd file whistleblower complaint; begged him not to
155912403mini-dv00 02 15Carman, Neil02/23/08AustincareerEli Bell of Air Control Board asks "What can I do to make you happy" --convinced he was wired
155922403mini-dv00 03 30Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionDynagen case referred to Attorney General + filed lawsuit against incinerator--which was bad
155932403mini-dv00 05 10Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionDynagen was largest TX case for air pollution in history; settled in 1990 w/ fines + reductions
155942403mini-dv00 06 40Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionno monitoring of VOCs w/ voluntary controls; upsets emit styrene--self reporting inaccurate
155952403mini-dv00 08 10Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutiondiscovers that toxic effect screening levels set to protect public health but numbers all over!
155962403mini-dv00 09 23Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionconfirmed presence of HCL at Permian but agencies "affect screening levels" were too high
155972403mini-dv00 10 30Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionwaste evaporation ponds at Permian outgassing H2S + he took samples of laden sludge
155982403mini-dv00 12 45Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionplants had "upsets" every day; "called in" and they were off the hook unless complaints phoned
155992403mini-dv00 14 45Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionmost affected homes in Odessa were in poor + minority areas; kids getting sick at schools
156002403mini-dv00 16 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionsent memo to complain about bad location of monitor to mask problem; was reprimanded
156012403mini-dv00 17 50Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionhe went public about lax air enforcement when nothing was done about poor communities
156022403mini-dv00 20 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionhe was outraged when other investigators wouldn't write violations on company--Too much!
156032403mini-dv00 21 40Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionTRI list came out, visited ASARCO smelter stack in El Paso pulliing probes out of ducts
156042403mini-dv00 23 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionwhen they went to ASARCO they declared upset call every day on advice of their lawyer
156052403mini-dv00 24 30Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionhorror of ASARCO smelter covered with zinc + lead dust; so poorly regulated in 1981
156062403mini-dv00 26 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareermet people working w/ Sierra Club + talked to Ken Kramer in '91 + so in '92 quit for Sierra Club
156072403mini-dv00 27 50Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareerfirst issue after air board was interest in tank farm in east Austin
156082403mini-dv00 29 30Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareerfound reports of Exxon having upsets at east Austin tank farm; met air board w/ Ken Kramer
156092403mini-dv00 30 45Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionstart of nasty stories about Air Board by Statesman; toxicologists were covering up benzene
156102403mini-dv00 31 25Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionsix oil companies announce closures in east Austin tank farm; he provides technical assist
156112403mini-dv00 33 45Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinincineratorworked on Envirotech commercial hazwaste incinerator w/ Lanell Anderson + Marvin Legator
156122403mini-dv00 35 37Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinincineratorworked on proposed medical waste incinerator in Waller County; killed by economics
156132403mini-dv00 36 10Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinincineratorworked on proposed Pearland medical waste incinerator; checked vegetation for HCL damage
156142403mini-dv00 38 56Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinnuclearbig questions on waste dump in Andrews county; possible aquifer damage
156152403mini-dv00 41 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinpollutionthere is groundwater contamination at Pantex, difficult to clean up like soluble MTBE
156162403mini-dv00 44 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinenergycoal plants proposed for rural area; HFl + other acid gasses + bad stuff; allies w/ ranchers
156172403mini-dv00 47 50Carman, Neil02/23/08AustinenergySierra Club + concerned ranchers + citizens turned up at all TXU hearings to oppose coal plant
156182403mini-dv00 50 00Carman, Neil02/23/08AustinenergyTXU kept dirty lignite plants on the tables, but got rid of 7 other plants; surprised TXU
156192403mini-dv00 51 20Carman, Neil02/23/08Austingrandfatheringmost plants he visited were grandfathered; sour gas plant monitored + put in recovery unit
156202403mini-dv00 53 47Carman, Neil02/23/08Austingrandfatheringmost plants he saw were grandfathered after 1971; TNRCC Marquez testified "no data"
156212403mini-dv00 56 00Carman, Neil02/23/08AustingrandfatheringTNRCC wouldn't admit to number of grandfathered plants--unpermitted emissions
156222403mini-dv00 58 10Carman, Neil02/23/08AustingrandfatheringALCOA was 99.6 % grandfathered; failure of agency to find permits--who knew inside info
156232403mini-dv01 00 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austingrandfatheringthere was a huge amount of grandfathering in energy sector + agency denied numbers
156242404mini-dv00 01 48Carman, Neil02/23/08Austingrandfatheringhe issued report that grandfathering was rampant; press picked it up, embarrassed industry
156252404mini-dv00 04 11Carman, Neil02/23/08Austingrandfatheringgrandfathering polluting the Houston Ship Channel as well as Dallas air quality + ozone issues
156262404mini-dv00 04 50Carman, Neil02/23/08Austingrandfatheringvoluntary program law was "toothless" + not an issue because industries now "permitted"
156272404mini-dv00 06 57Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareerworking inside the agency he was naïve on the politics + influence on the agency
156282404mini-dv00 08 40Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareerwent to Sierra Club because he wanted to see better + more powerful laws passed
156292404mini-dv00 09 58Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareeryou can't have a regulatory system that does not protect people; it's gotten somewhat better
156302404mini-dv00 10 15Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinactivismgrass roots people complaining can do something + make a difference + but since Bush tough
156312404mini-dv00 13 15Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinair pollutionHouston topped .LA. in ozone on 10/07/99 highest levels in 10 years;he was there that day
156322404mini-dv00 15 07Carman, Neil02/23/08Austincareerwas working for GASP group in Houston + met lobbyist Larry Felcamp in elevator
156332404mini-dv00 16 35Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinfutureplant is polluted + it ends up in our bodies--passionate about his work to stop contamination
156342404mini-dv00 18 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinfutureby taking lead out of gasoline lead levels in ambient air in big cities dropped, but need more
156352404mini-dv00 19 30Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinregulationtoday monitoring technologies for toxics are easier + cheaper to use in the field
156362404mini-dv00 20 30Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinfutureoptimistic about plans to control CO2 + he is encouraged
156372404mini-dv00 22 00Carman, Neil02/23/08Austinfavorite placelikes to climb Rocky Mountains above tree line; Pike's Peak + Long's Peak
156382405mini-dv00 02 48Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevillecareerworked 30 years in local government; offended by lack of public process in Trans-Texas
156392405mini-dv00 03 48Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationhistory of Interstate Highways; Eisenhower wanted military defense highways network
156402405mini-dv00 04 35Stall, David02/24/08FayettevilletransportationEisenhower interstates bypassed big cities; was proposed as toll road but states rejected
156412405mini-dv00 05 40Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationmayors of cities wanted the Interstates, so they went through cities + had no tolls
156422405mini-dv00 06 20Stall, David02/24/08FayettevilletransportationInterstates increased highway safety by eliminating intersections + using off-ramps
156432405mini-dv00 06 50Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationthe Trans TX Corridor is very conventional design; started in 2002 that TX DOT prep plan
156442405mini-dv00 08 45Stall, David02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTX Transportation at TX A&M not consulted, nor were communities; adopted as defacto policy
156452405mini-dv00 09 55Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationchanges in state law needed to do Trans-TX as planned; legislation gave sweeping authority
156462405mini-dv00 11 15Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationchanges in law for Trans-TX allowed instant property taking + streamlined EIS; land banking
156472405mini-dv00 12 30Stall, David02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTrans-TX legislation hard to understand--really 3rd world highway revenue project, not transit
156482405mini-dv00 13 30Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationutilities--state or local--that would cross the corridor would have to pay fees inperpetuity
156492405mini-dv00 14 20Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportation2002 legislature distracted by redistricting; law for Trans-TX passes w/o full consideration
156502405mini-dv00 15 25Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationstate has tried to justify project--no feasibility studies or transportation purpose, only revenue
156512405mini-dv00 16 15Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationstate tax on gasoline stagnant since '91--lack road funding--so "toll" roads + conversions start
156522405mini-dv00 18 30Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationlegislation said one meeting in each county; TX DOT blitzed 254 counties in 28 days of hearings
156532405mini-dv00 20 20Stall, David02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTX DOT at public meetings handed out "coloring book page" + got people to draw lines as proof
156542405mini-dv00 21 25Stall, David02/24/08FayettevilletransportationFayette county had biggest turnout of 1000 at hearing, but that was 25% of statewide total
156552405mini-dv00 23 08Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationat hearings TX DOT didn't even have copies of the full plan, only prepared speech + video
156562405mini-dv00 24 00Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationcurrent hearings of TX DOT only mandated under NEPA, limits comments on alternatives in EIS
156572405mini-dv00 25 23Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationwas offended by project +local impact --felt personal need to warn neighbors--now statewide
156582405mini-dv00 27 05Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationdiscovered that elected official new as little about Trans-TX + they set out to educate them
156592405mini-dv00 28 00Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationgoal is informed decision making only; make sure they have the data + will abide by results
156602405mini-dv00 28 40Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationproperty taking is issue--more than NIMBY; this project goes through irreplaceable rural TX
156612405mini-dv00 29 30Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationproperty taking in rural TX deprives people of their history; destroys economics of ranch + farm
156622405mini-dv00 31 09Stall, David02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTrans-TX corridor grade is flat; topography dictates route unlike interstates w/ wildlife crossing
156632405mini-dv00 32 20Stall, David02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTrans-TX will allow hazwaste tranport in rural isolated areas w/o a way to escape accident
156642405mini-dv00 35 00Stall, David02/24/08FayettevilletransportationHouse Bill 2702 expanded powers of TX DOT authority; "public-private" partnerships expanded
156652405mini-dv00 36 15Stall, David02/24/08FayettevilletransportationHouse Bill 2702 ammended by activists to protect groundwater from private "rule of capture"
156662405mini-dv00 37 48Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationraised grass roots voices on Trans-TX; support grows by 2007, more moratorium legislation
156672405mini-dv00 39 07Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationauditors report on 600 mile Trans-TX etrapolated to over $ 750 billion statewide--public money!
156682405mini-dv00 40 37Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationaudit of TX DOT revealed: miscoded invoices on engineering to public relations + lawyer fees
156692405mini-dv00 42 40Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationlegislature ended believing they'd passed a moratorium, but it had no impact on Trans-TX !
156702405mini-dv00 43 30Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationissues they've been advocating for years now raising the ire of the legislature on toll roads
156712405mini-dv00 44 30Stall, David02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTX DOT facing sunset review by legislature under a "cloud" w/ $ 1 Billion bond money error
156722405mini-dv00 46 45Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationcurrently TX DOT bidding in secret--no transparency or accountability; tolls instead of bonds
156732405mini-dv00 49 00Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationas grass-roots folks they have been "threatened" in fighting Trans-TX; security from rural folks
156742405mini-dv00 52 15Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilleethicsbad philosophical shift about operating government like a business--"monetization" of roads
156752405mini-dv00 53 16Stall, David02/24/08FayettevilletransportationSenate Bill figured out market value for toll roads--not to cover costs, but extract extra money
156762405mini-dv00 54 20Stall, David02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTX DOT commissioners see land as profit on "dirt"; locals see it as value for food + productivity
156772405mini-dv00 57 00Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilleethicsthey expect no payback for their work fighting Trans-TX; it's the right thing to do--no agenda
156782405mini-dv00 57 40Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationput together coalition of disparate organizations: farmers, land rights, non-partisan alliance
156792405mini-dv00 58 45Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationopposition includes motorcyclists, land rights, environmental groups, county gov't + schools
156802405mini-dv00 59 40Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationinvites people to get involved for what's right in their community--political or enviroment
156812405mini-dv01 00 25Stall, David02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationby being a team w/ his wife they suport + encourage each other to keep fighting in tough times
156822406mini-dv00 02 34Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationhusband was city manager in Columbus + TX DOT sent letter about Trans-TX corridor project
156832406mini-dv00 03 22Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationmoved to Fayette County for peaceful rural beauty + shocked by TX DOT proposal motivated
156842406mini-dv00 04 45Stall, Linda02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTrans-TX will not save them for the "non-existant" traffic congestion in rural TX; got involved
156852406mini-dv00 06 28Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationdescription of many lanes of Trans-TX --trucks, rail, pipelines; tolls for utilities + rail
156862406mini-dv00 07 10Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationneeded legislative changes to create public-private partnership for revenue
156872406mini-dv00 07 46Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationangry that TX DOT plans were finalized w/o public input from locals or officials; land takings!
156882406mini-dv00 09 00Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationmassive land takings for Trans-TX; 1200' width--uneccessary swath thru rural TX
156892406mini-dv00 10 00Stall, Linda02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTrans TX would cross blackland agriculture area--very unstable soil for roads + unique area
156902406mini-dv00 11 20Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportation of TX DOT is to establish "foot print" right-of-way; decisions based on revenue not traffic
156912406mini-dv00 12 38Stall, Linda02/24/08FayettevilletransportationHouse Bill 3588 is very vague in defining Trans-TC corridor, which is how I-69 incorporated
156922406mini-dv00 13 18Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationfake prop 15 constitutional change gave state ability to incur debt to build roads--authorized tolls
156932406mini-dv00 14 30Stall, Linda02/24/08FayettevilletransportationHouse Bill 3588 allows state to take lands + lets citizens "lease" their land back from state
156942406mini-dv00 15 00Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationauthorization of Trans-TX takes all tourism within the corridor way, no exits to local towns
156952406mini-dv00 16 35Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationstate condemns land thru eminent domain + gives to private partner who chooses vendors
156962406mini-dv00 18 12Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationproject promoted by governor + appointee + Republican legislature--inexperienced + hurried
156972406mini-dv00 20 45Stall, Linda02/24/08FayettevilletransportationHouse Bill 3588 had strange language--discovered it's a build-design-transfer from 3rd world
156982406mini-dv00 22 30Stall, Linda02/24/08FayettevilletransportationHarris County has been building toll roads for decades + reinvest in county; not w/ private plan
156992406mini-dv00 24 00Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationgas tax collected in TX refunneled back from feds; some for schools--don't get it all for roads
157002406mini-dv00 25 00Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationcircle of money between transportation project + creating jobs for contractors + developers
157012406mini-dv00 26 05Stall, Linda02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTrans-TX goes from Mexico to Arkansas; skirts TX cities + then build toll roads to connect them
157022406mini-dv00 26 50Stall, Linda02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTrans-TX to move int'l goods from outside TX into USA; NAFTA + Chinese ports in Mexico
157032406mini-dv00 28 20Stall, Linda02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTX DOT held 254 public hearings in 28 days; got 22 people to meeting in Colorado County
157042406mini-dv00 29 55Stall, Linda02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTX DOT meetings had no question + answers; saw video + got blank maps to draw routes
157052406mini-dv00 31 25Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationmeeting in Fayette held on Ash Wednesday; had 80 people in too small room + judge objected
157062406mini-dv00 32 24Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationcitizens asked questions at meeting, but not answered; they insisted on their own 3 minutes
157072406mini-dv00 33 30Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationat Fayette meeting public questioned how this project came to be; crowd was irate to TX DOT
157082406mini-dv00 34 30Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationat Fayette meeting told there'd be no environmental hearings--which was a lie--held elsewhere
157092406mini-dv00 35 50Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationstarted web site w/info about Trans-TX project; planned "corridor Watch" to educate people
157102406mini-dv00 37 50Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationinternet great because TX is big state + it covers lots of ground; attended scoping meetings
157112406mini-dv00 38 45Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationjoined groups opposing taking taxpayer roads + turning them into toll roads nearing completion
157122406mini-dv00 40 45Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationattended statewide hearings + gave out literature at meetings to counter TX DOT P.R. campaign
157132406mini-dv00 42 50Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationas of 2008 new Trans TX 69 planned, more communities asking for help in opposing plans
157142406mini-dv00 44 28Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationissues raised about run-off from paving over aquifer + hazmat on the route
157152406mini-dv00 44 43Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationgovernor saw opposition so authorized "advisory" committee to placate citizens--wrote essay
157162406mini-dv00 46 36Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationwas selected for Transportation Advisory Committee--surrounded by planners + propenents
157172406mini-dv00 48 00Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationas Advisory member she was only opponent; most members wanted their own highways!
157182406mini-dv00 49 20Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationwhen moratorium bill was up she attended Advisory meeting + heard leg intimidated by Feds
157192406mini-dv00 52 00Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilletransportationhas great hopes for 2009 legislature; TX DOT sunset review crucial to changing policies
157202406mini-dv00 53 35Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilleactivismcan't take annything for granted--must be continuously vigilant of legislation + changes
157212406mini-dv00 54 30Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilleactivismmust be willing to write letters; politicians overwhelmed by even 20 letters--internet great tool
157222406mini-dv00 55 50Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilleactivismpeople have more impact at local level--communicate with county judges rather than at capitol
157232406mini-dv00 57 00Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilleactivismlearned the lesson that even a small number of people can make an impact--even w/o gains
157242406mini-dv00 58 30Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevilleactivismpolitics should not be a "dirty word" because citizen's should make their voices heard
157252406mini-dv00 59 40Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevillefuturelegacy to her granddaughters is that "you don't have to accept something" + empowerment
157262406mini-dv01 00 30Stall, Linda02/24/08Fayettevillefuturein 2007 a first hearing was held in Austin for people to be heard, very empowering!
157272407mini-dv00 02 50Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergymoved to Fayetteville in '66; plans laid to mine lignite--old stories of spontaneous ignitiion!
157282407mini-dv00 03 30Johnson, Pat02/24/08FayettevilleenergyExxon + others saw profits in lignite so they swooped in old Polish people + made quick deals
157292407mini-dv00 05 00Johnson, Pat02/24/08FayettevilleenergyLCRA didn't expect resistance to mine, locals "ignorant" but Houstonians made out well $$$
157302407mini-dv00 06 55Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergylots of properties bought on fringe areas, "evil" land men speculating + misrepresenting project
157312407mini-dv00 08 00Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergycommercial lignite interests abandoned it; learned of such poor quality coal had low BTU value
157322407mini-dv00 09 15Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergyfrom 60s to 70s LCRA expanded power plants + were using Wyoming coal; planned 3rd unit
157332407mini-dv00 10 57Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergylandowners started going to court, organized to oppose LCRA + Shaw's Bend issue conflicts
157342407mini-dv00 12 19Johnson, Pat02/24/08FayettevilleenergyLCRA tried to keep lignite quiet; gave a dog & pony show--imagined drag line on Cummins Creek
157352407mini-dv00 13 17Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergyat public hearing Charlie Wilson said, "Don't you want to turn your dishwasher on?" insult
157362407mini-dv00 13 50Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergymet someone at EPA meeting from Minnesota + she told her how to raise community awareness
157372407mini-dv00 14 50Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergymet Dan Ross a Republican insurance man who joined them + he gave them credibility
157382407mini-dv00 15 50Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergyfond memories of meeting Mrs. Marioski who fought mines; found indian artifacts on her land
157392407mini-dv00 17 25Johnson, Pat02/24/08FayettevilleenergyJeffersonian farmers from Houston with money bought land in Roundtop + were very influential
157402407mini-dv00 18 15Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergycreated Fayette County Resource Watch + within 2 years became nonprofit w/ 300 members
157412407mini-dv00 19 00Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergymine issue split the community 50-50--bankers + pro-growth developers fought against them
157422407mini-dv00 20 23Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergyat the time there were 3 or 4 state agencies to deal w/ regarding permits--R.R. commission first
157432407mini-dv00 21 00Johnson, Pat02/24/08FayettevilleenergyJohn Praeger became their mentor in filing permits--she was an artist--no background in politics
157442407mini-dv00 21 53Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergywould file cases against permits; met Harold Scarlett from Houston papers--EPA helped study
157452407mini-dv00 23 00Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergycontinuing to review studies + permits caused delays in the project; oil lines also interferred
157462407mini-dv00 24 35Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergyas project studids by LCRA the more expensive it was; would need much water + take Cummins
157472407mini-dv00 26 10Johnson, Pat02/24/08FayettevilleenergyLCRA asked for variance in strip mining but R.R. Commission denied it because of overburden
157482407mini-dv00 28 45Johnson, Pat02/24/08FayettevilleenergyLCRA had "good old boys" attitude + took extravagant trips to Germany + had corruption
157492407mini-dv00 30 25Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergywhile man visited old property he discovered "parties" by LCRA workers on site + news story
157502407mini-dv00 32 20Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergydiscovered contractor + employee parties + prostitutes on LCRA property at Fayette plant area
157512407mini-dv00 33 15Johnson, Pat02/24/08FayettevilleenergyLCRA hires Dave Freeman after scandal at LCRA + becomes supporter of environment issues
157522407mini-dv00 34 00Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleenergyfrom '86 to '89 delays in LCRA lignite mine; Freeman dogs them on issues + finally LCRA cancels
157532407mini-dv00 35 34Johnson, Pat02/24/08FayettevilleenergyDave Freeman invited activists into the process, held board meetings locally + felt included
157542407mini-dv00 36 39Johnson, Pat02/24/08FayettevilleenergyDave Freeman met activists secretly to allay fears while he made changes internally at LCRA
157552407mini-dv00 37 54Johnson, Pat02/24/08FayettevilleenergyLCRA was corrupt + their propsals were flawed; mistrust in community changed w/ Freeman
157562407mini-dv00 38 50Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilledamslandowners + ranchers along Colorado invested time + money to defeat Shaw's Bend proposal
157572407mini-dv00 40 30Johnson, Pat02/24/08FayettevilletransportationTX DOT held meeting in LaGrange + they weren't expecting activism but Fayette had history
157582407mini-dv00 42 10Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevillewatergarbage from Austin showing up in Colorado River; began recycling program + sewage issue
157592407mini-dv00 44 20Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleactivismbegan to attend Austin Council meetings--saw connections from living downstream-pass laws
157602407mini-dv00 45 00Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleactivismas a result of activism LCRA does a better job of cleaning water; acknowledge tourism impact
157612407mini-dv00 46 15Johnson, Pat02/24/08FayettevilleparksLCRA has a lake around Fayette power plant; talked them into creating a trail park + cut trails
157622407mini-dv00 48 44Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleparkscounty loaned probationers to help cut weeds in parts; one accidentally cut down rattan
157632407mini-dv00 50 35Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilledevelopmentmoved to a small town + gained confidence as a public speaker + activist
157642407mini-dv00 51 55Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilledevelopmentheard about annexing 36 acres in Fayetteville + create 56 homes; she spoke out + people did
157652407mini-dv00 52 50Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilledevelopmentdiscovered insider deals on annex--famliy + realtor connections; gained public support petition
157662407mini-dv00 53 40Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilledevelopmentdid polling on Fayetteville subdivision + showed mayor 89% disapproved; protested process
157672407mini-dv00 54 45Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilledevelopmentduring the year of subdivision fight the press helped them, developer backed out, no buyers
157682407mini-dv00 56 30Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevilleearly influencegrew up on farm, loved outdoors, uses birds + nature imagery in her artwork to reach people
157692407mini-dv00 58 00Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevillefuturecelebrated god-daughter's 18th birthday; wanted to instill values in her + make her care
157702407mini-dv01 00 20Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevillefavorite placeloves her 30 years in Fayetteville; spring brings renewals; loves the coast + bird watching
157712407mini-dv01 01 00Johnson, Pat02/24/08Fayettevillefavorite placelikes sailing, traded for a small boat, likes to sail on Fayette Lake + avoid seeing the plant
157832408mini-dv~Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbus~~
157722408mini-dv00 02 28Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusearly influencegrandfather Joseph Steven Cullen was ardent conservationist; visited parks + nature + birds
157732408mini-dv00 03 37Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusconservationgrandfather interested in helping Audubon society in 1920s + Outdoor Nature Club in Houstong
157742408mini-dv00 05 40Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbuswildlifeher father ran the ASPCA in Houston; loved dogs very much in the family
157752408mini-dv00 06 30Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusranchingparents bought a piece of land for ranching + needed to make improvements on it to restore
157762408mini-dv00 07 27Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusranchingworst drougth of 50s hit after buying ranch; had to build irrigation for grass but lost oak trees
157772408mini-dv00 09 15Todd, Lucie02/25/08ColumbusdamsArmy Corps proposed dam on Colorado that would flood pecan bottoms-worthless dam
157782408mini-dv00 09 50Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusdamsher parents testified in DC to stop dam in early 60s; proposed again in 80s + fought it again
157792408mini-dv00 12 04Todd, Lucie02/25/08ColumbustransportationInterstate 10 planned to cross their ranch in 70s; poor tunnel proposed but road divides ranch
157802408mini-dv00 13 12Todd, Lucie02/25/08ColumbustransportationSouthern Pacific RR had abandoned tracks which would have been better for traffic relief
157812408mini-dv00 15 34Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusranchingintroduced coastal Bermuda grass to stabilize soil in 50s, but today realized as not good idea
157822408mini-dv00 16 44Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusranchingnecessity of dung beetles for
157842408mini-dv00 19 48Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusdevelopmentmany tracts being subdivided for development, not good for wildlife, want contiguous space
157852408mini-dv00 20 30Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusranchingshe had little to do w/ ranch until her father died; walked the pasturees + learned to run ranch
157862408mini-dv00 22 12Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusranchingenjoys looking at mountain laurel trees + purple martins + sandhill cranes, what she loves!
157872408mini-dv00 23 35Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbuseconomicsfather's traditional "wil" left land to her mom; saved the land w/ complex charitable trust gifts
157882408mini-dv00 25 30Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusphilanthropythe Magnolia Trust focuses on small grants to grass roots groups in conservation
157892408mini-dv00 26 30Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusphilanthropydonates to bird groups because birds are a sign of healthy habitat like cranes + peregrines
157902408mini-dv00 27 45Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusphilanthropy~
157912408mini-dv00 31 22Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusphilanthropystarted group w/ Terry Hershey--formed Citizen's Environmental Coalition + it's still going today
157922408mini-dv00 32 58Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbuseducationwomen traditionally studied art history but she helped broaden interests to science, cosmology
157932408mini-dv00 34 12Todd, Lucie02/25/08ColumbusbotanyHouston Garden Club started out "in the dirt" but got too "social"--flowering arranging no action
157942408mini-dv00 36 04Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusethicsher grandfather exposed daughter to Nat'l Parks; in 20s spent summer at Estes Park CO birding
157952408mini-dv00 37 45Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbustravelearlier toward Europe + saw cathedrals--mostly buildings--after divorce saw nature worldwide
157962408mini-dv00 39 35Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbustraveldisturbed by divide of alfluence + poverty in India
157972408mini-dv00 40 40Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbuspopulationoverpopulation impairs the habitat; add to that climage chnge + water issues affecting us
157982408mini-dv00 41 30Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbuswitnessed global warming on a trip to see turtles
157992408mini-dv00 43 30Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbushard to understand complexity of environmental issues because hard to see big picture
158002408mini-dv00 45 30Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbuspopulationneed education program on overpopulation + birth control around the world
158012408mini-dv00 46 20Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbus~children in old days could wander + explore nature; today overloaded w/ indoor activities
158022408mini-dv00 48 05Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbus~children today carefully watched, no chance to run free or watch ants--should discover it
158032408mini-dv00 49 15Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusfavorite placeenjoys seeing work done on the ranch--fence being built, calf being born
158042408mini-dv00 50 22Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusfavorite placeglad she traveled when she had the chance, houseboat in Kashmir--can't go there anymore!
158052408mini-dv00 51 10Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusfavorite placeloves being on the ranch; Houston is too noisy--leaf blowers + alarms + sirens
158062408mini-dv00 52 35Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusethicsdo the things you fear to do and the death of fear is certain - grandfather opposed Klan!
158072408mini-dv00 53 55Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusethicsshe is both a "realist" + a "romantic" -- needs excitement + practicality, but not naïve
158082408mini-dv00 55 27Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusethicsmust listen to your "head + heart" as to what is good or bad; passionate about beliefs
158092408mini-dv00 56 24Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbuswildlifeher best dogs are rescue dogs from the Golden Retriever rescue group
158102408mini-dv00 58 10Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusactivismwas aware of first Earth Day, still gives party annually
158112408mini-dv00 58 40Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusactivismhistory of strong women as a force in Houston; people teased her for her activism
158122408mini-dv01 01 10Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusethicsher grandfather tried to control oil business + regulate it--made him unusual for his day
158132409mini-dv00 00 30Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusethicsher parents influenced by great depression + World Wars--rationing consciousness + thrift
158142409mini-dv00 02 50Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusethicsher grandfather slept w/ a pistol under his pillow because of Klan in 1920s
158152409mini-dv00 03 33Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusbotanyher grandfather lived in Houston + bought property on dirt Main Street swamp + planted trees
158162409mini-dv00 05 10Todd, Lucie02/25/08ColumbuspesticidesRachel Carson's book scared them at the time
158172409mini-dv00 06 06Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusactivismshe was shy + Terry was more active; they got Bush to stop concrete in Bufallo Bayou
158182409mini-dv00 07 15Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbuswatershe had little to do with the ranch during the drought, was at school
158192409mini-dv00 07 49Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbuspollutionit is cooler at the ranch than in Houston + get less rain but you can see the air pollution coming
158202409mini-dv00 09 58Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusfuturehopes her granddaughters will care; worked 3 generations on ranch + hope they will continue
158212409mini-dv00 11 00Todd, Lucie02/25/08ColumbusfutureColumbus TX probably next are to be developed; important not to break up land for subdivision
158222409mini-dv00 11 55Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusearly influenceher family has been in area for many generations, first white couple married; TX is special
158232409mini-dv00 12 59Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusethicsboth sides of her family came from nothing + made something of themselves in a positive way
158242409mini-dv00 14 00Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusethicscontemporary economics sees a straigh upward growth; she sees it as cycles of up + down
158252409mini-dv00 15 28Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusfuturegets depressed about the world of her grandchildren--drains the spirit to ponder crisis
158262409mini-dv00 16 30Todd, Lucie02/25/08Columbusethicsher parents generation were involved in civic affairs, but still light-hearted, not so serious!
158272410mini-dv00 02 50Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusearly influenceraised on farm in Nova Scotia w/ animals, interested in chickens + ducks as kid; kept birds
158282410mini-dv00 03 50Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusearly influencestudies show parents who encourage their kid's interest succeed--but he planned to be doctor
158292410mini-dv00 04 55Archibald, George02/25/08Columbuseducationoverhead sound of migrating sand hill cranes at age 18 + became fascinated by them
158302410mini-dv00 05 33Archibald, George02/25/08Columbuseducationwhile still in medical school he met professor at Cornell + became grad student in birds
158312410mini-dv00 06 09Archibald, George02/25/08Columbuseducationwhile preparing college thesis on cranes, found very little information + needing preservation
158322410mini-dv00 07 05Archibald, George02/25/08Columbuscareerhoped to work for NY Zoological Society but discovered Aldo Leopold's writings, eloquent!
158332410mini-dv00 07 30Archibald, George02/25/08Columbuscareerrecites writings of Leopold on cranes, very poetic
158342410mini-dv00 08 30Archibald, George02/25/08Columbuscareermet student from Wisconsin on way to Japan to study, but decided to stay near Leopold house
158352410mini-dv00 09 28Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingthought about starting crane foundation on leased farm for 1$ a year in 1971 in Wisconsin
158362410mini-dv00 10 13Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdinggot support to build enclosures for cranes + birds would be loaned to breeding center
158372410mini-dv00 11 00Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingcouldn't get access to cranes in China because of politics, but were breeding them success
158382410mini-dv00 11 22Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingbought their own land in Wisconsin to develop their own crane center + opened in 1983
158392410mini-dv00 12 09Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirding1980s China opened to outside- he did exciting travel to China to see last 8 species + preserve
158402410mini-dv00 13 11Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingafter collapse of Soviet Union he worked there to preserve cranes in addition to Americas
158412410mini-dv00 14 30Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingsand hill + whooping cranes that come to Texas represent most of the species numbers
158422410mini-dv00 15 25Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingcranes attracted to agricultural areas of TX because of abundant short grass feeding areas
158432410mini-dv00 16 00Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingcranes will feed in wetlands, eating tubers; numbers increase by accidental affect of grazing
158442410mini-dv00 17 00Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingwhen sand hill cranes migrate in spring they will dig up corn--threat to agriculture--natural cure
158452410mini-dv00 18 25Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingwhooping crane almost extinct in 1940; feeds in Aransas tidal marshes; are territorial need land
158462410mini-dv00 19 30Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingcranes need territory but development of land threatens their territory
158472410mini-dv00 20 30Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingconcern over affect of wind farms + cranes, no exact data yet; succeptible to powre lines
158482410mini-dv00 21 09Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingsince 1940 whooping cranes up to 216; breed slowly + barge canals + toxics threaten them
158492410mini-dv00 22 20Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingmain breeding area for whooping cranes in Canada now decimated, loss of habitat + hunting
158502410mini-dv00 23 30Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingprogram to bring back crane breeding to sand hill areas of Wisonsin + breeding in Florida
158512410mini-dv00 24 00Archibald, George02/25/08ColumbusbirdingOperation Migration uses ultra-lights to steer birds to Florida--men wear crane costumes!
158522410mini-dv00 25 30Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdinghuge Siberian Crane is rarest; only living in China 2-3,000 birds; trying to lead to Iran + India
158532410mini-dv00 27 04Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdinghold meeting on cranes every 2 years w/ Asian + former Soviet but funding restoration problem
158542410mini-dv00 29 00Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingcaptive breeding of cranes is challenging; lay few eggs per year; artificial insemination plan
158552410mini-dv00 30 05Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingdevelop technique of raising cranes by using puppets + costumes--imprinted onto wild cranes
158562410mini-dv00 31 48Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingwhen population declines, inbreeding increases; OK for domestic animals, but some problems
158572410mini-dv00 32 40Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingwhen wild populations are reduced to few numbers, cranes could have inbreeding
158582410mini-dv00 33 30Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingif the remaining wild breeding pairs are genetically strong, they can proliferate successfully
158592410mini-dv00 34 28Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingexperiment in Canada -pu extra whooping eggs into sand hill nests--77 out of 300 hatched
158602410mini-dv00 36 10Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingcostume rearing of cranes developed in 1986 because egg substitute program failed
158612410mini-dv00 37 00Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirding2007 Operation Migration led 18 orphan cranes to Florida; protectively fenced; old birds attacked
158622410mini-dv00 39 38Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingin 2007 a terrible storm caused a tidal surge to fenced cranes + hit by lightning + they drowned
158632410mini-dv00 41 00Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingrisks of raising cranes in confined space to protect them from bobcats + older birds; setbacks
158642410mini-dv00 43 18Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingbirds trained to migrate with ultralight to Florida; in March they look skyward + glide to Wisconsin
158652410mini-dv00 45 30Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingon return flight to Wisonsin they face being blown over Lake Michigan w/o thermals-rescued!
158662410mini-dv00 47 15Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingunknown mechanics of internal "GPS" homing mechanism in cranes; metalic bacteria in pigeons
158672410mini-dv00 48 32Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdinggreatest crane gathering at Kearny Nebraska on Platte River, hundreds of thousands roosting
158682410mini-dv00 49 48Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingcranes roost on Platte River to await spring; meets other mates from as far as Mexico
158692410mini-dv00 51 00Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingduring spring staging of birds cranes eat corn to build strength for return flight
158702410mini-dv00 52 00Archibald, George02/25/08ColumbusbirdingAudubon makes reservations for people to watch cranes; air shakes w/ sound of cranes
158712410mini-dv00 54 40Archibald, George02/25/08ColumbusprairieLeopold wrote about prairie grass restoration; by 1972 he collected seeds + planted 110 acres
158722410mini-dv00 56 29Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusprairieprairie is example of restoration; whoopers need wetland coastal habitat restoration also
158732410mini-dv00 58 32Archibald, George02/25/08ColumbusbirdingRobert Porter Alan was 1940s researcher for Audubon on whoopers--to hunters + public
158742410mini-dv00 59 38Archibald, George02/25/08Columbuseducationtoday internet is great source of education, but enthusiastic humans are best teachers
158752410mini-dv01 00 30Archibald, George02/25/08Columbuseducationbiggest educational challenge in rural Africa + China; help local people + share value of birds
158762410mini-dv01 01 10Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingstarted microlending program in China so they wouldn't drain wetlands that kiled the cranes!
158772411mini-dv00 01 55Archibald, George02/25/08ColumbusbirdingBlackjack Penninsula was a ranch on coast; early whooping birding site; purchased ranch
158782411mini-dv00 02 53Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingin 1940 Robert Allen began accurate winter counts of whooping cranes + educating hunters
158792411mini-dv00 03 40Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingwhooping cranes breeding grounds discovered by accident in 1950s by aerial flight
158802411mini-dv00 04 10Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingcelebrate whooping crane every year in Pt. Aransas w/ speakers + boat trips to refuge
158812411mini-dv00 05 29Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingcranes are enormous + charismatic dancers, have appeal to humans; are social creatures
158822411mini-dv00 07 00Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingcranes lavish care on their few offspring + humans relate to this trait; loving bond w/ people
158832411mini-dv00 07 45Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingin the orient cranes are symbol of fertility; in Siberia they are believed to have healing powers
158842411mini-dv00 08 45Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingin Africa cranes symbolize monogamy + in w/rampant AIDS they put crane feathers in clothes
158852411mini-dv00 09 33Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingcranes are flagship for conservation of wetland ecosystems + habitat
158862411mini-dv00 11 00Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingdemilitarized zone between North + South Korea is important for white naped cranes
158872411mini-dv00 14 00Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdingattempts to establish conservation zone w/ Ted Turner in North Korea about DMZ program
158882411mini-dv00 15 30Archibald, George02/25/08ColumbusbirdingTed Turner working w/ South Africa on trans-boundary nature preserves; North Korea issue
158892411mini-dv00 16 00Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdinggoing to North Korea to introduce "green" fertilizers instead of chemical; manure spreader etc
158902411mini-dv00 17 40Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdinggets enthusiastic feelings when he hears cranes; wants to spend his life helping them
158912411mini-dv00 19 15Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbirdinghe + his wife keep pea fowls, guineau hens + a starling trained to sing "Twinkle Little Star"
158922411mini-dv00 20 00Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusbotanyhas many gardens at home, interested in botany where ever he travels
158932411mini-dv00 20 48Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusfavorite placeenjoys being on banks of Wisconsin River having cocktail at sunset on banks of river + cranes
158942411mini-dv00 22 15Archibald, George02/25/08Columbusfutureshares enthusiasm w/ young people--and its contagious! But it must be genuine + encouraging
158952412mini-dv00 02 45Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeearly influencegrew up in Colorado County; grandmother came to Galveston in 1853s; lived in Vermont also
158962412mini-dv00 03 42Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeearly influencehad 3rd grade teacher who introduced her to art
158972412mini-dv00 04 10Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeeducationlater in life started studying at Live Oak Art Center in Columbus;
158982412mini-dv00 05 25Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakecareerinfluenced by Santa Fe artist but she had a family + much civic action so didn't do art career
158992412mini-dv00 06 55Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeeducationdid graduate art school in Vermont; it is the most beautiful state; people appreciate landscape
159002412mini-dv00 07 39Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeearly influenceno billboards in Vermont, all roadways are scenic; more pastoral than New Hampshire
159012412mini-dv00 08 23Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeearly influenceVermont landscape pastoral, roadways run through valleys - best place to live; she visits often
159022412mini-dv00 09 30Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakearchitecturemoved to Galveston w/ husband in 1972 city was on downslide - Nicholas Clayton structures
159032412mini-dv00 11 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakearchitectureGalveston structures run down + no civic pride for restoration; horrified by ugliness
159042412mini-dv00 11 40Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakearchitectureworked with Galveston Garden club but did volunteer work for city as urban conservationist
159052412mini-dv00 12 40Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakearchitectureGalveston Historical Fndtn hired Peter Brink to turn Galveston around; do Strand Revolving Fund
159062412mini-dv00 13 30Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakearchitectureapplied for grants to save the Strand Historical district; Greek Revival bldgs + Victorian era
159072412mini-dv00 14 55Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakearchitectureGalvestons first construction was Greek Revival - only 4 houses left from Civil War era
159082412mini-dv00 17 22Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakearchitectureraised Strand revolving fund + developed historical district - held "Pure Galveston" event
159092412mini-dv00 21 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakearchitecturePeter Brink plan for community events + citizens to create landmark district--Dicken's Period
159102412mini-dv00 22 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakearchitecturestorm devastated Galveston in 1900 so did Dicken's Evening on the Strand publicity event
159112412mini-dv00 23 19Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakearchitecturein 1974 created annual Galveston home tours; showed 63 different houses + restoration
159122412mini-dv00 25 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakearchitectureduring Galveston tours she presented it as most people had never seen it that way-treasures!
159132412mini-dv00 26 48Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakearchaeologyin Eckhardt's Bayou Houston Archaelogical Society did digs for shipwreck of Cabesa De Vaca
159142412mini-dv00 31 27Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeconservationtried to save west end from development by George Mitchell using historical archaeological
159152412mini-dv00 33 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeconservationwatched as dozers destroyed historic site worth savings - exhumed 53 prehistoric graves
159162412mini-dv00 35 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeconservationdevelopment is rampant in Galveston; must protect the west end for birding + wetland spaces
159172412mini-dv00 35 53Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismwarned community that proposed deveopment would ruin Galveston
159182412mini-dv00 37 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakeactivismChicago investors plan to take last 1500 acres from Gulf to West Galveston; rezoned by city
159192412mini-dv00 37 41Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismin 2007 started Galveston Beach-to-bay to stop hotel + condo projects
159202412mini-dv00 38 35Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismdevelopment included boat marina + channelization of Marquette Plan + 4200 houses
159212412mini-dv00 40 04Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismdeveloper asked for rezoning for golf course--no infrastructure for 10,000 people
159222412mini-dv00 40 50Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismcurrently west Galveston has cranes+ coyotes + they will recontour land for urbanization
159232412mini-dv00 41 20Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakeactivismScenic Galveston has entered among others as plaintiff to oppose Marquette development
159242412mini-dv00 42 30Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismwarned that city can't handle burden to infrastructure and Army Corps in EIS taken in parts
159252412mini-dv00 44 37Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakeactivismDuring hurricane Carla she remembers tail end hit Dallas + blew her little car off the road
159262412mini-dv00 45 30Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismhistoric photographs of Hurricane Carla showed Island under 17 feet of water
159272412mini-dv00 46 40Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismconcerned w/ safety of putting people in flood plains on west Galveston--storm dangers
159282412mini-dv00 48 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeearly influenceher father was a preservationist, he wouldn't hunt geese; game warden tells of hunting abuse
159292412mini-dv00 50 25Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakeactivismMark White appointed her to Texas Historical Commission in 1983; brought speakers in 10 yrs
159302412mini-dv00 51 55Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismattended livable cities workshop in Austin w/ Peter Brink; concerned about Galveston gateway
159312412mini-dv00 53 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismdecided to buy land at gateway to Galveston up to Causeway Bridge to beautify + clean up
159322412mini-dv00 54 50Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismfirst conservation purchase was spoil dredge levy; raised grants to buy more areas
159332412mini-dv00 56 10Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismhaven't been able to buy cabarets to clean up, commisioners grandfathered the sex clubs
159342412mini-dv00 57 40Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismshe will retire when Scenic Galveston buys out the remaining sex cabaret
159352412mini-dv00 59 20Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakearchaeologyapplied for grant to buy UT lands remaining on Virginia Point Pennisula, in '57 first development
159362412mini-dv01 01 01Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakearchaeologyretired judge from Columbus County retired to Virigina Point during Civil War + 400 acre fort
159372413mini-dv00 01 35Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakearchaeologybattle of Galveston Civil War w/ ironclad ships originated where Scenic Galveston owns site
159382413mini-dv00 02 40Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismhistorical society was told house was underwater by Copper Smelter; it was not! Historic!!
159392413mini-dv00 03 50Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakeactivismTX copper wanted to put a smelter on historic fort site; got grant to save from tank farm
159402413mini-dv00 06 25Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Laketransportationhad bad experience w/ TX DOT; some help w/ Scenic Galveston, but district office bad
159412413mini-dv00 07 04Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismgot rid of billboards by hiring lawyers, buying out the leases
159422413mini-dv00 07 50Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeactivismhad to have business w/in 800' feet of business; billboards became non-conforming in '83
159432413mini-dv00 09 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakeactivismTX DOT said '85 billboard has permit for 2nd face, but was unconforming since '83--illegal!!
159442413mini-dv00 10 15Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakeactivismTX DOT refused to take down illegal billboards; replaced '93 billboard w/ multi-pole metal
159452413mini-dv00 12 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakeactivismTX DOT permitted in 2003 a giant monopole billboard--the 3rd illegal permit--taking them to court
159462413mini-dv00 13 20Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakewildlifeTX DOT promised there'd be no cluster lights in park because of nighttime endangered birds
159472413mini-dv00 15 31Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LaketransportationTX DOT said in I-45 it was in preserve + not be widened; now they want to --grievances !!
159482413mini-dv00 16 41Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LaketransportationThe Grand Parkway is nothing but a gateway to sprawl in the Katy Prairie--takes 400 acres
159492413mini-dv00 17 25Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LaketransportationTX DOT doesn't understand how imporant habitat is; now permitting digital electric billboards
159502413mini-dv00 18 30Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Laketransportationheard John Corona say at a TX DOT hearing that they need to reigned in--and he's powerful!
159512413mini-dv00 20 15Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakewaterdefeated plan to drill for water in prairie chicken preserve, but fish + wildlife denied it
159522413mini-dv00 21 10Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakewaterPuretex, private company got permit to bottle water in Eagle Lake + ship to China--protest
159532413mini-dv00 22 40Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle LakewaterLCRA had plans to ship Colorado water to San Antonio--say they'll store flood water in ponds
159542413mini-dv00 23 50Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakewaterthey now have a local groundwater commission to control fate of their own water
159552413mini-dv00 24 45Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeethicsshe grew up in the limbs of ancient local oaks; scenery is exquisite but Texans don't value it!
159562413mini-dv00 26 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakeethicsdoesn't want to see beauty of Texas ruined--can be as beautiful as Vermont if left alone!
159572413mini-dv00 28 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakefutureher daughter was raised with similar values of landscape + art + works w/ besides her
159582413mini-dv00 29 00Whorton, Evangeline02/26/08Eagle Lakefuturemust teach the younger generation; we have to put out informationin schools, media..
159592414mini-dv00 02 30Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonearly influencegrew up in urban Maine, didn't get out much; moved to suburbs w/ native cemetery + forest
159602414mini-dv00 04 30Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonearly influencesaddened that the forest + berries of her childhood in Maine are now a shopping center
159612414mini-dv00 05 55Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoneducationcollege degree in urban planning; studied City Beautiful movment; neighborhood cohesion
159622414mini-dv00 06 50Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoneducationher urban planning education was more "quantitative" + she was more interested in sociology
159632414mini-dv00 07 35Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoneducationmarried an architect; brought in Venturi + Graves+JB Jackson talk about roads + development
159642414mini-dv00 08 20Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstondevelopmentlearned that roads built to encourage + direct development--not "following" growth
159652414mini-dv00 09 15Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonzoningw/ husband studied city life + planning, realized the integration of green space into the city
159662414mini-dv00 13 22Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonzoningin 80s Houston grew rapidly; but midtown + 3rd Ward decaying--have zoning but not planning
159672414mini-dv00 16 10Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonzoningzoning opponents claim Houston no worse than zoned city--but they have dump next to homes
159682414mini-dv00 17 10Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonzoningslowly emerging case for zoning in Houston--need for setbacks + tree ordinances + mitigation
159692414mini-dv00 18 55Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonzoningplanners believe zoning isn't to prohibit growth, but how to moderate + balance density + uses
159702414mini-dv00 19 40Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonzoningconflict of hi-rise being built in residential area; if zoning existed it might preclude conflicts
159712414mini-dv00 20 54Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareeras part of her job she helped get a grant for art in public places; learned about Arts Council
159722414mini-dv00 21 48Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareershe worked in small anti-poverty department; frustrated at lack of public outrage, wanted more
159732414mini-dv00 23 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerbecame director of Arts Council; placed public sculpture in low-income area--Hispanic artists
159742414mini-dv00 23 55Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08HoustoncareerArts Council realized need to encourage young audiences + public component--not just for rich
159752414mini-dv00 26 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerwanted to bring "social aspect" to urban planning, which included arts + humanities
159762414mini-dv00 27 05Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerdid a project for TX P+W + became interested in Land Trusts; merged w/ urban planning work
159772414mini-dv00 29 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerdecided to embark on project to restore Hermann Park--wanted to create master plan + raise $
159782414mini-dv00 30 10Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerstudied existing different visions + plans for Hermann Park + collective responsibilities--unity!
159792414mini-dv00 32 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08HoustoncareerKessler had a wonderful orginal plan for Hermann Park from downtown to Memorial--restore it
159802414mini-dv00 33 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerdecided that huge ball fields weren't appropriate for Hermann Park; improve Miller theater
159812414mini-dv00 34 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerconflicting constituencies in Hermann Park use--museum + parking lots; busses lined up
159822414mini-dv00 35 15Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerenjoyed using her planning background + balancing conflicting uses for Hermann Park groups
159832414mini-dv00 36 50Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerput more money into Hermann Park; got private sector $$; got grant to make east side "wilder"
159842414mini-dv00 38 30Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerconvinced Harris County wildscaping east side of Hermann Park was beneficial to community
159852414mini-dv00 41 05Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerfailure in getting "big interests" to realize that their influence was less important than locals
159862414mini-dv00 42 35Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerissue of golf course at Hermann Park--could there be other uses? Make it less "shabby"
159872414mini-dv00 44 20Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareershould have been land-banking for Hermann Park so that if golf course could be moved to it
159882414mini-dv00 45 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareereconomic analysis of moving golf course vs. privatizing etc.--she left the job over this issue
159892414mini-dv00 46 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerher vision of Hermann Park was to be for all--rich + poor + disenfranchised communities
159902414mini-dv00 47 55Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairieshould have started Katy prairie land earlier during bust years of 80s; didn't see losses coming
159912414mini-dv00 49 28Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08HoustonprairieKaty Conservancy has goal of acquiring 50,000 acres; the geese are important; rice farming
159922414mini-dv00 50 50Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08HoustonprairieKaty prairie on central flyway for birds + geese wintering; increased wetland habitat today
159932414mini-dv00 52 25Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerwhen hired for Katy Conservancy it was unusual because she's not a birdwatcher
159942414mini-dv00 53 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08HoustonprairieKaty Prairie great place for "quiet" + solitude; not traffic noises, just sounds of nature for kids
159952414mini-dv00 55 28Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairiegrateful to have saved as much of Katy Prairie as they have; maintain + prevent invasives
159962414mini-dv00 55 30Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairiegoal to make Katy Prairie accessible to people; can they sensitively place trails for people
159972415mini-dv00 01 50Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairieprairie ecosystem being destroyed worldwide; project to map + protect extant prairies
159982415mini-dv00 02 41Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08HoustonprairieKaty Prairie starts at Loop 610 + went to Brazos; in native times grass 7' tall w/ small wetlands
159992415mini-dv00 04 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairienative Americans used accidenal + deliberate fires to manage prairie grass + attract wildlife
160002415mini-dv00 05 50Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairiefirst European settlers didn't settle in wetlands, but intrigued by bison to hunt + extincted them
160012415mini-dv00 07 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairiein early 1900s rice farming + plowing the Katy wetlands; reduced + degraded plant materials
160022415mini-dv00 08 12Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairieat heyday of rice farming it covered 2/3 of the Katy prairie; some patchees of native plants left
160032415mini-dv00 09 14Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairiewant several thousand acres of tallgrass prairie restored at Katy--5000 acres; need seeds
160042415mini-dv00 10 40Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairiehad Katy evaluated + considered that there are good remaining stands of prairie to collect seed
160052415mini-dv00 11 35Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairieprairie has subtle beauty--Yellowstone more dramatic, but plains + prairie more characteristic
160062415mini-dv00 13 30Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairiereturn of Harvester ants to prairie is a sign of good health; speaks to health of region + wildlife
160072415mini-dv00 14 30Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairieprairie home to neotropical migrating birds; home to mammals + reptiles; TX wildlife most diverse
160082415mini-dv00 15 45Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairiepeople visit the prairie + are afraid of wildness of prairie--allergies; can use teach conservation
160092415mini-dv00 17 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairieprairie wetlands are excellent natural filters of water + grasses can sequester carbon
160102415mini-dv00 18 35Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairiein '84 Houston bought West Side airport site; in '99 coalition opposed it--geese vs. jet engines
160112415mini-dv00 21 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08HoustonprairieWest Side Airport cancelled, became mitigation for IAH; probably conflict from IAH tenants
160122415mini-dv00 21 45Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairiewealthy private man built West Side corporte jetport in 2005; may grow--threat to wetlands
160132415mini-dv00 23 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairieexpansion of freeways is biggest threat to prairie--Grand Parkway opposed but inevitable
160142415mini-dv00 24 10Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairiepressure to develop land; large estate tract sold at $3300/acre--Rouse bought it for homes
160152415mini-dv00 27 15Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairieafter Rouse project, speculators drive up Katy land prices for greed, hard to buy conservation
160162415mini-dv00 28 28Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstontransportationproposed Grand Parkway would be 6th loop around Houston as evacuation route, no feeders
160172415mini-dv00 29 30Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08HoustontransportationGrand Parkway "E" crosses Katy prairie; looking at EIS for flooding, wildlife, wetlands? Need?
160182415mini-dv00 31 15Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairieshe is not "anti-development" but must protect desirable assets; need smart growth--smaller
160192415mini-dv00 32 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08HoustontransportationTX DOT should be about more than freeways--should consider mass transit + other options
160202415mini-dv00 33 02Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstontransportationin 1990 mayoral campaign in Houston promoted freeways + eliminating rail--very sad time!
160212415mini-dv00 34 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstondevelopmentdoes everyone need to live in cookie-cutter house on 1/4 acre lots? Need variety of options
160222415mini-dv00 35 20Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairieholding Katy acreage w/o pavement their land can hold water as flood control for downstream
160232415mini-dv00 36 50Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstondevelopmentneed to give up some things to make development sustainable--save people from themselves
160242415mini-dv00 37 40Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstondevelopmentshould balance hi-rise urban dense walkable areas w/ suburban sprawl, should have options
160252415mini-dv00 39 05Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairieland trusts relatively new to TX; Katy Conservancy has fee simple approach; Merle D. Freeman
160262415mini-dv00 40 55Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairielearned about Purchase Of Development rights easement for Freeman land; he got 65% value
160272415mini-dv00 43 30Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairiefinancial arrangements of different easements + land trusts; Warren Ranch purchase story
160282415mini-dv00 49 30Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairieranch manager co-owner of property; Katy Conservancy needs to monitor grazing + fire use
160292415mini-dv00 50 50Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonprairieplan to manage prairie land for multiple profit use: hunter leases, bed + breakfast revenue
160302415mini-dv00 53 15Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerenjoys being a "deal maker" between land owners + preservation; developers can benefit
160312415mini-dv00 56 30Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstoncareerwork at Texas Land Trust Council--membership brings community values to the forefront
160322415mini-dv00 58 20Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonconservationstrategies + differences in negotiating land trusts in rural areas; must engage local people needs
160332415mini-dv01 00 00Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonconservationin some areas land trusts have gotten a bad reputation because of some abuses--standards?
160342416mini-dv00 02 20Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08HoustonpoliticsTexas Land Trust Council realized parks were not being maintained; must educate legislators
160352416mini-dv00 05 50Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08HoustonactivismGeorge Bristol + others successfully lobby for sporting goods tax to be funneled back to parks
160362416mini-dv00 08 10Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonfutureher young son who likes bikes road on scary trip to Katy prairie--imagine network on bayous!
160372416mini-dv00 09 11Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonfutureto her middle child: you want to recylce products, but imagine you could recycle a landscape!
160382416mini-dv00 10 05Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonfutureher oldest son i thinks about big picture + legacies: tell his kids about his mom + what they did
160392416mini-dv00 11 30Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonfuturebest way to get people to care is to get them out to Katy prairie so they might be inspired
160402416mini-dv00 12 57Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonfuturecan't live in a bubble--we have a responsibility to a greater community + your growth
160412416mini-dv00 13 30Piacentini, Mary Ann02/26/08Houstonmediaencouraged by the Conservation History oral history project;should capture the stories
160422417mini-dv00 02 30Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonearly influencegrew up in Tennessee + Georgia; lived near forested rock quarry in Atlanta w/ trails + woods
160432417mini-dv00 04 05Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoneducationwas a history major at Rice, "journalism is history on a deadline" intersecting w/ current events
160442417mini-dv00 04 50Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoneducationwhen he got his MA at UT the "new journalism" movement was exciting--Hunter Thompson etc.
160452417mini-dv00 06 30Dawson, Bill02/27/08HoustoncareerWoodward + Bernstein influenced him in life of casting a criitical eye on the events of the times
160462417mini-dv00 07 40Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerworked at small papers first--Arkansas Democrat + in Memphis before Chronicle in 1984
160472417mini-dv00 08 30Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerworking at the "Brazosport Facts" influenced his environmental journalism--OSHA stories
160482417mini-dv00 09 45Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerapproached editor w/ idea for story on petrochem complex + declined--inspired his curiosity
160492417mini-dv00 10 45Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerrejection of story on environmental + workplace hazards was vague, but he was inspired
160502417mini-dv00 11 50Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerearly stories in Brazosport on shrimping + early offshore oil platforms
160512417mini-dv00 13 00Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerhe was an "assignment reporter" + not many opportunities to develop a beat; local government
160522417mini-dv00 14 50Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerjob description same in small + large newspapers; no full time environmental reporters at time
160532417mini-dv00 15 45Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerat Little Rock newspaper state gov't coverage during Clinton--he covered utilities + pollution
160542417mini-dv00 17 20Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerat Memphis paper did story on abandoned chemical waste at landfill in Afro-American area
160552417mini-dv00 18 20Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareertook job at Houston Chronicle in 1984--he'd covered some environmental stories so got job
160562417mini-dv00 19 08Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerin Memphis there was a different energy reporter who covered the TVA, he didn't
160572417mini-dv00 20 00Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismnot many full-time environmental reporters; Harold Scarlett renowned journalist at Post
160582417mini-dv00 21 00Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismin the 1960s Harold Scarlett was doing big POST investigations about air + water pollution in '66
160592417mini-dv00 22 00Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismwrote obituary tributes to Harold Scarlett for the Chronicle; he was environmental reporter in '70
160602417mini-dv00 23 19Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerthere had been a science writer at Chronicle first--space, nuclear etc--so split his job in two
160612417mini-dv00 25 00Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerin late '80s he was made full time environmental reporter until 2001 when he left
160622417mini-dv00 25 55Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismwrote series the Air We Breathe in '86, Sierra Club had met with him + discussed air toxics
160632417mini-dv00 27 00Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismproposed an investigative series on air toxics then Bhopal happened--could it happen here?
160642417mini-dv00 28 27Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismarticles on air toxic perhaps too ambitious: covered routine releases + acute accident hazards
160652417mini-dv00 30 30Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismin '99 he did story on smog incident at Deer Park
160662417mini-dv00 31 17Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismin late 90s paid attention to air quality because of CAA non-attaiment deadlines for TX ozone
160672417mini-dv00 33 05Dawson, Bill02/27/08HoustonjournalismDeer Park episode in 10/99; earlier story on ozone trend violations comparing Houston vs. LA
160682417mini-dv00 34 30Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismat public meeting he discovered Houston ozone worse than LA! Wrote story about trends
160692417mini-dv00 36 20Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismcompetition between LA TIMES vs. Chronicle on ozone stories; Houston exceeds--news value
160702417mini-dv00 38 08Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismon highest ozone days worst levels at Deer Park monitor; got called by local activist on asthma
160712417mini-dv00 40 15Dawson, Bill02/27/08HoustonjournalismHarris County Judge Echols notes lack of real-time monitor to alert residents to ozone excess
160722417mini-dv00 42 48Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismregrets he didn't write more on climate change at Chronicle; covered it in '88 w/ Dr. Hansen
160732417mini-dv00 45 30Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismover the years did several stories on climate change, but air pollution seemed more pressing
160742417mini-dv00 46 00Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismin '99 he did a large article revisiting the '88 article on climate change; "Millenium" series article
160752417mini-dv00 48 30Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismwrote on climate change for Yale media study and Society of Environmental Journalists
160762417mini-dv00 49 40Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismprefers to do in-depth stories because of complexity; grandfathering not as in-depth as others
160772417mini-dv00 52 00Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismgrandfathering creates exemption in TX for older plants to avoid CAA permit requirements
160782417mini-dv00 53 30Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismby mid 90s TX officials had to showozone improvement--had to measure grandfathered plants
160792417mini-dv00 55 00Dawson, Bill02/27/08HoustonjournalismCommissioner Marquez at TX Air Board orders statistics--tipped off + filed open records act
160802417mini-dv00 57 00Dawson, Bill02/27/08HoustonjournalismTX Air Board statistics on grandfathered plants were bad news; wrote story + it snowballed
160812417mini-dv00 59 00Dawson, Bill02/27/08HoustonjournalismBush announces voluntary plan for emissions control + he later tried this on a federal level
160862418mini-dv00 06 35Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismif outdoor air pollution had declined over 25 years in Houston; why increased pediatric asthma?
160822418mini-dv00 01 58Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismoften didn't hear back from readers or see big impacts from news stories
160832418mini-dv00 02 30Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismfelt he wasn't capturing air pollution issues in enough complexity--needed "human" side stories
160842418mini-dv00 03 55Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismin mid 90s did stories on asthma but wanted to push boundaries on health issues
160852418mini-dv00 05 10Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismcontroversy over extent of outdoor air pollution in pediatric asthma episodes so he wrote story
160872418mini-dv00 08 50Dawson, Bill02/27/08HoustonjournalismLiving With Pollution series wanted to go beyond legal + statistical + portray neighborhoods
160882418mini-dv00 11 10Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismwanted to portray human consequence of living w/ air pollution; gratifying responses + thanks
160892418mini-dv00 14 12Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismpicking topics was easy--congress passed CAA + Houston had ozone problem + also toxics
160902418mini-dv00 15 45Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismhis job as reporter not difficult--the issues were "there"--he had to decide how to approach it
160912418mini-dv00 16 33Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismgo to credible sources; environmental battles have "ready made" cast of charcters in forums
160922418mini-dv00 17 45Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismnot all environmental groups "do" air polltution; industry offers spokesman; so does Sierra Club
160932418mini-dv00 19 55Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismmore difficult to pick community members to interview in a neighborhood--talk to active people
160942418mini-dv00 22 02Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismnot everyone who wins battle has "truth" on their side--politics enter it; challenging to get facts
160952418mini-dv00 23 40Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismcomplications for doing daily stories--can you get spokesman on the line? Or the opponents?
160962418mini-dv00 24 25Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismdaily newspaper journalism is about "snapshots of reality" + one story can't convey larger truth
160972418mini-dv00 25 20Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismbecause of the limits of daily news headlines, he wanted to do longer format in depth portrait
160982418mini-dv00 27 57Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismdidn't have the luxury of doing statistical "pros + cons" of issues; different interpretations
160992418mini-dv00 30 20Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismdiscussion of journalists 2-sided portrayal of climate change--too rigid a balance on opinions
161002418mini-dv00 31 50Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismmovement away from "talking heads" on climate change as broad agreement by science grows
161012418mini-dv00 33 45Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismjournalists pay attention to peer-reviewed long-term scientist like on smoking + lung cancer issue
161022418mini-dv00 35 50Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismreporters portray issue as "two-sided" debate longer than justified because they lack science
161032418mini-dv00 38 30Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismmost reporters lack knowledge to make valid scientific judgement, so just show both sides
161042418mini-dv00 40 00Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonjournalismmost reporters don't have luxury of time to "reach a conclusion" that scientific answer is clear
161052418mini-dv00 41 44Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareernot "told what to cover" at the Chronicle + he could decide what to cover about environment
161062418mini-dv00 43 55Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerwas never told not to cover a story at the Chronicle
161072418mini-dv00 44 30Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerreporters always concerned about where their stories were placed or displayed in the paper
161082418mini-dv00 46 15Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerhe didn't read the editorial page; decided while in Little Rock to not be accused of bias
161092418mini-dv00 49 27Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerleft Chronicle for Center for Public Integrity in Washington, DC as investigative writer, cutbacks
161102418mini-dv00 50 35Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerused environmental knowledge and approached Rice Interdisciplinary to teach issue course
161112418mini-dv00 52 20Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerteaches undergraduate course on Environmental Battles w/ Houston as microcosm--hard work!
161122418mini-dv00 54 00Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareernow class has largest enrollment of 40 students--more attention to climate change + economy
161132418mini-dv00 55 36Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerhas students write weekly journal on current topics + is impressed + heartened by interest
161142418mini-dv00 56 50Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareercurrent relevant topics among students is energy--conservation, use, air quality, development
161152418mini-dv00 57 30Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareerwants to make his students environmentally literate so they can keep up with the issues
161162418mini-dv00 58 20Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstoncareer class is "Environmental Battles" --reminds them they are battles--value conflict among groups
161172418mini-dv01 00 20Dawson, Bill02/27/08Houstonfuturediscusses "equity" w/ student: enviro-justice + inter-generation issues: legacy for future
161182419mini-dv00 02 22Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonearly influencegrew up in small town in MA; rode bikes to Snake Hill + spent times in woods w/friends
161192419mini-dv00 04 05Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoneducationoblivious during college; lived in Greece for 2 years + lived "outdoors" + cared for grapevines
161202419mini-dv00 05 35Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonearly influenceuncle in TX had a rice farm--he was expecting cowboys--they'd collected + burned snakes
161212419mini-dv00 07 15Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareerin '73 spent time at "Peaceable Kingdom" near Navasota; agricultural commune + craft school
161222419mini-dv00 08 25Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareerat Peaceable Kingdom taught class in design of farm buildings + used help to build barn!
161232419mini-dv00 10 07Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareerafter Greece he went to Israel to get a lunch at a "kibbutz" and learned bee-keeping
161242419mini-dv00 11 30Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareervery impressed w/ Kibbutz communal living experience--farming, eating, kids--all in one place
161252419mini-dv00 13 20Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareerafter Peaceable Kingdom wanted their own land, tried NM, wanted the Brazos--Lake Whitney
161262419mini-dv00 14 58Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareerlived in Whitney TX for 5 years; kids born there, but they had work in Houston, commute rough
161272419mini-dv00 16 30Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareerwas the 3rd manager at KPFT radio in Houston; learned about public speaking during a strike
161282419mini-dv00 18 00Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareerwhile at KPFT he covered city + civic affairs, became experienced public affairs + activism
161292419mini-dv00 19 12Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareerstarted editing at TX Journal in college; was editor at Science Today in NY; then to "MD" mag.
161302419mini-dv00 20 15Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareerediting "MD" magazine he began to appreciate science writing; came to learn stock market
161312419mini-dv00 22 22Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareerhe was commercial photographer; took kids to Mustang Island in '92 + saw program on growth
161322419mini-dv00 23 30Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareerwhile watching discussion of the "Limits of Growth" + seeing kids on beach he had epiphany
161332419mini-dv00 24 30Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareerdecided to do CD multi-media interactive education on sustainability for kids, but lost money
161342419mini-dv00 25 45Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonmediarespects Donella Meadows + philosophy of "change the paradigm, change the story" influence
161352419mini-dv00 27 00Crossley, David02/27/08Houstoncareerwas working as corporate photographer + wanted to do more so joined Citizen's Coalition
161362419mini-dv00 27 40Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismas president of Citizen's Coalition worked on air pollution issues + learned how gov't works
161372419mini-dv00 29 10Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismfounded Houston Environmental Center office--13 environmental groups working in same space
161382419mini-dv00 30 00Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismhe was volunteer president working 30-40 hours a week for CEC, becoming "environmental"
161392419mini-dv00 31 22Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismis connection between air pollution + Galveston Bay?--merged roads + wilderness groups
161402419mini-dv00 34 45Crossley, David02/27/08HoustonactivismHouston Advanced Research Center formed to study sustainability in '98; Foresight Project
161412419mini-dv00 36 12Crossley, David02/27/08HoustonactivismDavey Crockett of Sustainability Institute in Chattanooga told of success in cleaning the air
161422419mini-dv00 37 20Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismtold Ann Hamilton they needed Houston Institute of Sustainability for urban growth + land use
161432419mini-dv00 38 00Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismfounds Gulf Coast Inst. To study sustainability + growth for Houston; studied good cities in NW
161442419mini-dv00 39 00Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismimpressed w/ law in Vancouver that every law must 'be good for chldren' or close to parks
161452419mini-dv00 40 50Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismdecide to found Smart Growth movement in Houston; attended conference in Austin + learned
161462419mini-dv00 42 15Crossley, David02/27/08Houstondevelopmentcompares NY to Houston in density + size--Houston will be as big as NJ; no land conservation
161472419mini-dv00 44 28Crossley, David02/27/08HoustonactivismHouston is only big city w/ no comprehensive plan--education, health + air all to be considered
161482419mini-dv00 46 12Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismwanted to make planning a campaign issue in Houston mayoral race; 1000 Friends of Houston
161492419mini-dv00 47 00Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivism1000 Friends of Houston bought advertisement for their plan--got people talking like Lee Brown
161502419mini-dv00 47 58Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismplan to run slate of smart development candidtes for city council + one did win; some progres
161512419mini-dv00 49 20Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismasked Houston Endowment to fund citizen consensus on vision for future: Blueprint Houston
161522419mini-dv00 50 38Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonair pollutionrelates air pollution to transportation + reducing vehicular use--develop compact communities
161532419mini-dv00 52 15Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonair pollutionattended congress for New Urbanism in NY--opening slide was smoggy "Global Houston"
161542419mini-dv00 54 00Crossley, David02/27/08HoustonactivismHouston must reinvent itself as "Green City" and keep promoting self-improvement of city
161552419mini-dv00 54 50Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismnew Houston campaign as "Green City" because it is basically lush + rich ecosystem - pride!
161562419mini-dv00 56 15Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismhas now changed the dialog about Houston--a sustainable vision of transit + walkable city
161572419mini-dv00 57 55Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismwants city council to adopt Citizen's Vision for Houston's future as basis for public policy
161582419mini-dv00 59 30Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportationexample of problem: Houston doesn't provide sidewalks--need to encourage pedestrian needs
161592419mini-dv01 00 35Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportationto pay for sidewalks around transit centers should take general money from road projects
161602420mini-dv00 02 05Crossley, David02/27/08HoustonzoningHouston starts as a port city; Main Street as urban plan--orignal layout was excellent design
161612420mini-dv00 03 20Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportationfirst Houston suburb started because of 1926 streetcar lines
161622420mini-dv00 04 00Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportationwhen Interstate highways started + streetcar disappeard Houston needed cars to get around
161632420mini-dv00 05 55Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportationwhen suburban development happened they knew it was going to happen--intentional plan
161642420mini-dv00 07 25Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportationtrade between suburban house values + commuting; soon traffic strangled--much stress
161652420mini-dv00 09 54Crossley, David02/27/08HoustontransportationHouston hs 9 different job centers--people can move closer to those + reduce overall traffic
161662420mini-dv00 10 58Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportationgoal is not to bring all rail lines downtown for few workers--must take trains to job places
161672420mini-dv00 12 20Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportationplans for different "traffic sheds" around Houston; 80% of trips are not commuting--errands!
161682420mini-dv00 13 00Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportationsurface streets provide alternatives to downtown; get non-commuters off freeways--a waste!
161692420mini-dv00 14 45Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportationby 2012 Houston will have largest light rail w/ 55 station + more; high speed rail to Austin etc.
161702420mini-dv00 16 00Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportationplans for Texas T-Bone 240 mph high speed train connecting Houston, Austin, Dallas
161712420mini-dv00 17 19Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportation92% of all jobs are w/in 2 miles of freeways, so put high capacity train up median of freeway
161722420mini-dv00 19 10Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportationneed to get elected officials to make rapid transport happen--they did the bus HOV lane busses
161732420mini-dv00 20 23Crossley, David02/27/08Houstontransportationif you use trains, you get off on foot, so around transit stops you develop close-in services
161742420mini-dv00 22 15Crossley, David02/27/08HoustontransportationHouston light rail now has highest ridership--connects urban job centers--will surpass Dallas
161752420mini-dv00 23 56Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonfloodingcitizen desire to preserve floodplains + green space; original concrete channlization was bad
161762420mini-dv00 25 20Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonfloodingnow people see bayous as riverine system w/ trails + bking as connective green space uses
161772420mini-dv00 27 50Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonfloodingmust figure out how to retain water to "hold" and slow it rather than flood street--on premises
161782420mini-dv00 30 15Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonfloodingdon't build in the Katy Prairie because it prevents flooding, but how? Do we pass laws?
161792420mini-dv00 32 15Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismlocal activists who focused on city issues now focusing on county commisioners--engage!
161802420mini-dv00 33 15Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonactivismthe benefit of having "visionary plan" is that citizen's can use it + hold officials responsible!
161812420mini-dv00 35 30Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonzoningzoning used in past to keep people out or prevent mixed use; move to "form based code"
161822420mini-dv00 36 30Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonzoningform based zoning looks at what is already "pattern" of development on a street or area
161832420mini-dv00 38 15Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonzoningnow lots of regulations in Houston, but divides urban + suburban at the "loops"--not effective
161842420mini-dv00 39 30Crossley, David02/27/08HoustonzoningAshby high rise proposed in residential area--controversy--it belongs in midtown instead
161852420mini-dv00 41 45Crossley, David02/27/08Houstongreen buildingenergy used by suburban home many times greater than apartment because of shared walls
161862420mini-dv00 43 45Crossley, David02/27/08Houstongreen buildingsuburbanites should support mass transit + dense building because it reduces their burden
161872420mini-dv00 44 55Crossley, David02/27/08Houstondevelopmentmixed-use dense developments are way of the future; market driven + growing in Houston
161882420mini-dv00 46 00Crossley, David02/27/08Houstondevelopmentin Woodlands center of Houston urban brownstones being built, now demanded in Sugarland
161892420mini-dv00 48 45Crossley, David02/27/08HoustonagriculturePearland in Houston because it use to be agriculturallly rich area now forgotten
161902420mini-dv00 49 35Crossley, David02/27/08HoustonagricultureBob Randall of Urban Harvest is teaching value of in-town backyard gardens, rich soils
161912420mini-dv00 50 30Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonagricultureas fuel prices increase flying in food from distant lands will diminish--yet Houston has a coast?
161922420mini-dv00 51 25Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonagricultureneed to enhance local economy--why grow rice for cattle uneconomically instead of markets?
161932420mini-dv00 53 20Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonagriculturemore people are looking to get involved w/ local agriculture; collect local mulch from Houston
161942420mini-dv00 54 30Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonagriculturemust make connections between quality of life + food; Houston has rich land, not for highways
161952420mini-dv00 55 14Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonhealthmust disucss health--w/o health how can you have quality of life? It relates to transit
161962420mini-dv00 56 24Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonfuturehas 30 year old son who shares + understands values; want bustling city life + advises dad
161972420mini-dv00 58 00Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonfuturehis son is glad he had a chance to explore dirt + nature unlike today's coddled children
161982420mini-dv01 01 10Crossley, David02/27/08Houstonfavorite placelooks forward to buying a new place in the country because his kids miss their old place
161992421mini-dv00 02 05Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonearly influencegrew up in CA bay area; college in Montana then moved to Austin for PhD
162002421mini-dv00 02 35Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoneducationenvironmental interest began at U.T. Austin in 1971, though moving around also affected him
162012421mini-dv00 03 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoneducationhad college class in 19th Century waste; was intrigued with waste as social metaphor
162022421mini-dv00 03 45Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoneducationhe developed interest in cities and urban issues + waste seemed important subset of that
162032421mini-dv00 04 24Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoneducationin 70s broader interest in environmental issues beyond wilderness + wildlife to water + air
162042421mini-dv00 05 24Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoneducationprof. H. Ray Morgan got him interested in pollution issues + noise pollution + medieval water
162052421mini-dv00 06 26Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoneducationfirst job at Texas A&M + contacted Joel Tarr at Carnegie who worked on water--was a mentor
162062421mini-dv00 07 35Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoneducationhis first published title "Out of Sight, Out of Mind" was same as Joel Tarr's; became acquainted
162072421mini-dv00 08 36Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoneducationhad inkling to collaborate outside educational world--bring historical issues to policy makers
162082421mini-dv00 09 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoneducationtalked to people who built landfills--best way to understand problems + then broader issues
162092421mini-dv00 10 15Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareerformal envvironmental history develops in USA--ironic, because USA greatest polluter
162102421mini-dv00 11 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareerenvironmental history began by looking at western development; put focus on cities in 60s
162112421mini-dv00 12 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareerenvironmental history at start in 60s begins w/ advocates + now includes more diverse voices
162122421mini-dv00 13 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareerecologists already considering these issues; historians come to it late, look at politics of issue
162132421mini-dv00 14 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareerhistorians focus first on late 19th Century---Muir, Pinchot, Roosevelt
162142421mini-dv00 14 40Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareerhis courses start w/ city issues--class, growth + then issues of health--from sewers to livable
162152421mini-dv00 15 30Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareerby mid 70s he began to include energy + limited resources + relation to industrial development
162162421mini-dv00 15 55Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareernew courses teach atomic energy as window to understand international issues
162172421mini-dv00 16 30Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareernow teaches students to use history to help in neighborhoods + foster understanding
162182421mini-dv00 17 30Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareerteaches grad students + exposes them to broad implications like race + environmental justice
162192421mini-dv00 19 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareercontroversial issues like Hetch Hetchy dam connect w/ current issues like endangered species
162202421mini-dv00 20 30Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareerdoes international work--issues increasingly interconnected--can share answers + results
162212421mini-dv00 22 40Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwasteknown as "garbage historian" but also studied water supply; wrote "The Sanitary City" history
162222421mini-dv00 23 30Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwastestudied waste in Houston--was it unuique? Entrepreneurial city--was it reflected in services?
162232421mini-dv00 24 10Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustonwaterHouston is a young small city until WWII; was largest city that relied only on groundwater
162242421mini-dv00 25 11Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwaterwhen defense industry grew in WWII pressure on city to develop water on the San Jacinto
162252421mini-dv00 26 01Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwaterwhen Houston slowed reliance on aquifers, problem of subsidence lessened
162262421mini-dv00 26 40Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwaterin tapping San Jacinto river Houston encroached on regional neighbors--extraterritorial control
162272421mini-dv00 27 45Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwaterstudied why Houston did not invest in stormwater drainage in spite of flooding problems
162282421mini-dv00 28 50Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwaternoted that more affluent got sewage before lower income; study of class issues
162292421mini-dv00 29 29Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustonwasteHouston relied on incinerators because of putrification in humidity; located in low income areas
162302421mini-dv00 30 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwastedelivery of environmental services tells about impact on culture + political decision making
162312421mini-dv00 31 12Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwastecan't be thought of as "frontier" anymore; TX is an urban state + that's where issues arise
162322421mini-dv00 32 33Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwaterat first water delivery was private because of monetary gains; cities took control for health
162332421mini-dv00 34 30Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwaterprivitization of water a global issue; becomes appealing to financially strapped cties
162342421mini-dv00 35 12Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwasteat first solid waste was personal but rapidly privatized because cities saw no revenue possible
162352421mini-dv00 35 44Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwastein late 20th Century more public-private partnerships arise in solid waste connection
162362421mini-dv00 36 15Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwastesewer + water systems developed seprately but sewer has remained a public service
162372421mini-dv00 37 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustonwasteHouston sprawl creates problems of service delivery--growth was ally, now its enemy
162382421mini-dv00 39 33Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustondevelopmentHouston grew rapidly from cheap oil--shift transportation to cars which encourages sprawl
162392421mini-dv00 40 40Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstondevelopmentliberal annexation law allowed Houston to grow + bank 30% of its area for future annexation
162402421mini-dv00 41 50Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstondevelopmentsprawl is not systematic growth + Houston has no mountains to "hem it in" no restraints
162412421mini-dv00 44 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustondevelopmentMUDs or special districts formed because Houston overlaps many jurisdictions--as government
162422421mini-dv00 47 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustonwaterLake Houston seen as pure water supply before runoff + pesticides; most sent to Ship Channel
162432421mini-dv00 49 31Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonfloodingflooding unpredictable because of heavy rainfall + hard surfaces + runoff; bayous ineffective
162442421mini-dv00 51 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonfloodinginsurance + other mitigations in place so flooding not given high priority, hard to change now
162452421mini-dv00 53 30Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwaterafter subsidence occurs, it is hard to tear up development + plant crops, must plan in advance!
162462421mini-dv00 54 15Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonhistoryhistorians imortant to planning process so planners can consider past + think ahead
162472421mini-dv00 55 50Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonpollutionindustries relied on municipal sewers to dump their waste; developed federal laws for states
162482421mini-dv00 57 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonpollutionquestions on effectiveness of legislative authority to control pollution--will it be enforced?
162492421mini-dv00 59 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonair pollutionair pollution control in Houston stalling for years on compliance because of dominant industry
162502421mini-dv00 59 56Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonair pollutionmedical field is now major employer in Houston + not oil--which drove previous needs
162512421mini-dv01 00 50Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonair pollutionair pollution because chief industry stimulated it; change that industrial base + change outlook
162522422mini-dv00 01 45Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwastehad visited Love Canal for first time, must see site in context of industry
162532422mini-dv00 02 45Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwastepetrochemical has long history of recycling some waste for economics + scarcity
162542422mini-dv00 03 40Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwasteit was easy for petrochem to dump waste into Ship Channel or Gulf; deep well injection
162552422mini-dv00 04 30Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwasteat one time it was not illegal to dump in marshlands, but laws change
162562422mini-dv00 05 15Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwasteat one time environment not a "bottom line" item for industry so it was easy to throw it away
162572422mini-dv00 06 05Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustonwasteSuperfund Legislation: potentiallly responsible parties could be anyone who was involved ever
162582422mini-dv00 07 15Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustonwasteSuperfund fails in identifying responsible parties + them making them pay up! Fear precedents
162592422mini-dv00 08 50Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustonwasteHouston has many superfund sites--is it better today? Can't tell--mired in court battles
162602422mini-dv00 10 35Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustonwasteHouston is hightest concentration of petrochem in USA--like Cancer Alley, Long Beach etc.
162612422mini-dv00 11 37Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwastehistorical roots--certain waste practices were legal in the past; economic growth favored
162622422mini-dv00 12 30Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustonwasteUS Steel in Gary Indiana exposed workers + residents: classic trade of jobs vs. environment
162632422mini-dv00 13 35Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwasteare citizens informed about sacrifices for environment in "American" way of living?
162642422mini-dv00 14 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonair pollutionin Denmark high tax on purchasing automobiles curbs car purchases + reduces air pollution
162652422mini-dv00 17 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonenviro-justiceenviro-justice brought inner-city issues like lead paint to forefront
162662422mini-dv00 18 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonenviro-justicefirst enviro-justice issue brought to court in Houston over siting of waste site--civil rights case
162672422mini-dv00 20 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustonrecyclingHouston had first recycling program--thought that affluence + corporate wouldn't work--shaky
162682422mini-dv00 21 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonrecyclingopponents of recycling claim it doesn’t make a difference, but it is an empowering participation
162692422mini-dv00 22 32Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustonrecyclingBFI brought in to consult Houston + start recycling program; need for greenspace + parkland
162702422mini-dv00 23 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustonactivismNational Parks set up not to preserve , but to make them accesible; in 60s philosophy changes
162712422mini-dv00 24 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonactivismparks + green space important, people advocate for preserving Katy Prairie
162722422mini-dv00 25 50Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwasteuntil 80s landfill dominant form of disposal is sanitary landfill--good idea, but no liner or monitor
162732422mini-dv00 27 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwasteultimately medical + hazwaste put in municipal landfills; lack of space made them less viable
162742422mini-dv00 28 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonenviro-justiceincinerators + recycling as alternatives to landfills; landfills sited in areas of least political will
162752422mini-dv00 29 45Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonenviro-justiceas grass-roots opposition grows, landill sites closed, but if "unlined" you can only remedy parts
162762422mini-dv00 31 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonenviro-justiceknowledge + expertise growing among grass-roots groups; they are more formidable now
162772422mini-dv00 32 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonfloodinghow to mitigate flooding if it is already canalized? Can't "un-canalize" it
162782422mini-dv00 32 30Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwaternon-point source water pollution runoff not considered in past; must have regional solutions
162792422mini-dv00 33 50Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonfloodingcontrol of flooding can only be "re-active" now because of historical policies in place before
162802422mini-dv00 35 50Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwasteepidemics galvanized earliest interest in city services; first believed "mismas" caused disease
162812422mini-dv00 37 40Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwasteearly cities moved waste away + disease declined, but didn't remove bacteria; bad science
162822422mini-dv00 38 30Melosi, Marty02/28/08HoustonwaterLondon case of Broad Street well leading to Cholera until Dr. Snow tracks disease to water
162832422mini-dv00 39 35Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwaterafter Pasteur realized bacteria + water born diseases caused problems; leads to new methods
162842422mini-dv00 40 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwaterafter bacteriology began to treat water before it reached public consumption ;science + health
162852422mini-dv00 42 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwastesanitarians + public health officials rise in status + "sanitary engineering" develops as career
162862422mini-dv00 43 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonwastepublic health declines after WWII + private medicine increases; environmentalism more holistic
162872422mini-dv00 45 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareerin the past historians were public positions; then history retreats to the academy until now
162882422mini-dv00 45 50Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareeras historian develop expertise in certain areas; can use past knowledge as a powerful tool
162892422mini-dv00 47 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareerworks w/ advocacy groups as well as engineers + corporations on training + expert witness
162902422mini-dv00 49 00Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstoncareerhe provides information on waste as a public service resource, as a member of community
162912422mini-dv00 50 40Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonfuturew/ global warming + energy issues we need to be aware + intellectually curious--overwhelming
162922422mini-dv00 52 20Melosi, Marty02/28/08Houstonfuturepeople expect him as environmental historian to liive a "pure" green life; be true to yourself!
162932423mini-dv00 01 55Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonearly influencehis father had to replace burned down grocery store + he recycled bricks as kid--AUDIO NG
163362423mini-dv00 02 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingmust design house for microclimate of site--sunpath, breeze access--don't overbuild! Too Big!
162942423mini-dv00 03 20Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonearly influencedid Boy Scout camping, had early experiences of nature--very invigorating; Native influences
163372423mini-dv00 03 30Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonglobal warmingwe are in crisis, cannot allow earth to heat--we will have coastal flooding--already evidence
162952423mini-dv00 05 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonearly influenceBoy Scout "Camporee"--teepee flooded in rainstorm; being in clean air + hiking at Fillmont
163382423mini-dv00 05 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonglobal warmingif polar ice caps melt--Houston + environs would be underwater--must stop coal power plant
162962423mini-dv00 06 15Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonearly influencehad fellow Eagle Scout at advanced level who he admired--was a kind, gentle leader
163392423mini-dv00 07 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonglobal warmingbuilding industry contributes 50% to global warming--single homes expose more area--change!
162972423mini-dv00 07 49Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonearly influenceboth he + his brother had severe allergies + asthma that influenced interest in sick buidings
162982423mini-dv00 09 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildinghis brother got sick building syndrome from his office--could be building or cologne--air quality
162992423mini-dv00 10 15Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingsick building indoor air contaminated by new chemical laden wood products + mold in ducts etc
163002423mini-dv00 11 20Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingmust look at all facets of indoor air including cleaning products because of "tight homes" air
163012423mini-dv00 12 15Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonearly influenceoldest brother + he built tree-houses"Quonsett Hut" using living sapplings + corn stalk house
163022423mini-dv00 13 50Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstoncareerhe was a journeyman carpenter
163032423mini-dv00 14 15Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstoneducationstudied architecture at Univ Houston; learned gunny-sack cement building in late 60s--use tubes
163042423mini-dv00 15 30Williams, Laverne02/28/08HoustoneducationDavid Redd was his influential architectural engineering professor; UH was a design school
163052423mini-dv00 16 30Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstoneducationunder Prof. Anderson learned how to build w/ available materials
163062423mini-dv00 17 30Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstoneducationinfluenced by "Habitat" building at Expo 67 in Montreal; built space structure models in class
163072423mini-dv00 19 40Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildinginevitable manufactured housing will emerge; on-site house construction not resource friendly
163082423mini-dv00 20 28Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingsustainable design is greenwash unless fossil fuels are out of product lifecycle; transition
163092423mini-dv00 22 08Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingtoo much embodied energy in traditionally construction; modular just-in-time + recycling better
163102423mini-dv00 23 40Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingpermaculture provides holistic basis for understanding sustainability princples
163112423mini-dv00 25 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonsustainabilitycurrent crisis of children having "nature deficit disorder" + city kids fear going to visit a farm
163122423mini-dv00 26 20Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingyou have to design a building relating to the microclimate of site; don't build on best soil on site
163132423mini-dv00 27 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildinghome planning should now focus on garden areas first--permacutlure princples
163142423mini-dv00 28 15Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingLEED certification gives credibiltiy to his years of green building; legitimizes nationwide program
163152423mini-dv00 29 15Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingLEED is only legitimate national 3rd party certification to verify true green building practices
163162423mini-dv00 30 55Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstoncareerin '74 he + Earl Gilbert worked for traditional architect--firm went under so he took over project
163172423mini-dv00 32 50Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstoncareersoul searching his architecture work--cost + aesthetics not as important as quality of life
163182423mini-dv00 34 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstoncareercouldn't make profit on green building but after '73 oil embargo he was influenced
163192423mini-dv00 35 15Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstoncareerin 1975 got a call from Bill Hobby to represent green architects for TX + energy research
163202423mini-dv00 36 30Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstoncareerdiscovered that commerical clients only wanted to talk to engineers about energy, not architects
163212423mini-dv00 37 15Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstoncareerresidential remodels for energy reduction were his main clients at first, then gave seminars
163222423mini-dv00 38 12Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstoncareerearliest project in Smiley TX in remote area--client wanted efficiency; did remodels in Houston
163232423mini-dv00 39 30Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildngHouston Home & Garden magazine featured his efficiency remodels--shading, spassive solar
163242423mini-dv00 41 10Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildnguses natural vegtation + fruit producing trees to act as treliss to keep sun out; uses less wood
163252423mini-dv00 42 16Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingpassive design for cooling + heating goes back to ancient humans--Anasazi cliff dwellings
163262423mini-dv00 43 10Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildinguse of practical design for natural ventilation in Houston climate--can create breezes by design
163272423mini-dv00 46 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingduring the winter windows can become solar collectors; don't use composition shingles--solar
163282423mini-dv00 47 40Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingwindows serve multi purpose: egress, ventilation + passive solar system--store heat in mass
163292423mini-dv00 50 16Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingpassive solar reduces night time air conditioning load; utility should like reducing peak demand
163302423mini-dv00 51 30Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingdid passive solar demonstration home in Houston on a typical budget--put brick on the inside
163312423mini-dv00 53 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingused damaged water heaters + painted them black inside aluminum case to make solar water
163322423mini-dv00 54 10Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingstudied beam radiation in Houston + discovered it was diffuse light for solar hot water on roof
163332423mini-dv00 55 30Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonenergywas a founder of Houston Solar Energy Society in '76; Hugh Davis into active systems
163342423mini-dv00 57 50Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingstill in contact w/ some of his previous clients including one in Sugarland who endorses him
163352423mini-dv00 59 50Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingsome of his passive solar homes use only 1/3 energy of conventional homes
163402424mini-dv00 08 20Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonglobal warminghe will no longer design + build single family homes--we must reduce our consumption in US
163412424mini-dv00 10 26Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonglobal warminggreening our homes is an interim step but not enough--must recycle + use renewables only
163422424mini-dv00 11 15Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonglobal warmingexplanation of carbon cycle using prehistoric fossil fuels + release of greenhouse gasses
163432424mini-dv00 12 36Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingmust drastically reduce size + use much more durable material--avoid planned obsolescence
163442424mini-dv00 13 50Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingstraw bails aren't the answer--straw should stay on the land to build humus; works well
163452424mini-dv00 15 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingmust build houses of materials that can be reused; nature's model doesn't create toxic waste
163462424mini-dv00 16 40Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildinglearned as child of depression not to waste; treat your roof like an umbrella--keep water off!
163472424mini-dv00 18 29Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildinghas done passive solar greenhouses that are net zero + require no enegy input
163482424mini-dv00 18 50Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingno longer ventilates attics; insulated at the roof line so attic remains cooler for cool storage
163492424mini-dv00 20 11Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingeliminate air leakage on houses + HVAC systems; 1/2 energy bill in Houston removes humidity
163502424mini-dv00 21 56Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingsome clients have acute chemical sensitivities--many toxic materials unknown--trade secrets!
163512424mini-dv00 24 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingno idea how toxic combined chemical soup of formaldehyde + indoor materials do--eliminate !
163522424mini-dv00 25 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingshould use real wood for flooring--not particle board or laminates; replace sheetrock materials
163532424mini-dv00 26 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingnew array of healthy building materials being introduced; cement aeriated blocks coming
163542424mini-dv00 28 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingmust design duct work you can clean to prevent mold, don't want flex-duct or fiberglass
163552424mini-dv00 29 14Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingdesigned 3400 efficient home on hottest month only had $ 92 utility bill; add PV for net zero
163562424mini-dv00 30 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingwhen designing for site you mount solar PV on long south facing roof for net zero energy
163572424mini-dv00 30 35Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildinghas just completed top level LEED home in Austin, birthplace of green building only $140/sq ft
163582424mini-dv00 32 40Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingdesign houses w/ rainwater harvesting--don't use composition shingles--supplies all water
163592424mini-dv00 34 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingnew low flush urinals or dual flush toilets; recirculating systems to capture + reuse grey water
163602424mini-dv00 36 50Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingused to speak to traditional builder associations but realized must educate public to demand it
163612424mini-dv00 38 15Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingon a residential level the public must demand green building or builders won't provide it
163622424mini-dv00 38 45Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingplans hurricane resistant, toxic free home; but builder jacked up costs + client took out "green"
163632424mini-dv00 43 00Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingbuilding industry sold green building as something that they can charge more for + sabotage it
163642424mini-dv00 44 55Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingclients learn about Green Building + want as much as they can afford--but not construction
163652424mini-dv00 45 45Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildinggreen rental units--renters will appreciate it more; green schools + office foster productivity
163662424mini-dv00 47 20Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingwhen clients are involved in design there is pride of ownership; but renters can have it too
163672424mini-dv00 48 55Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingas old parts of your home break replace with more efficient roof, appliances, HVAC, ducts
163682424mini-dv00 49 55Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildingbought his townhouse-was badly sited, but insulated at roofline; sealed air leaks + green power
163692424mini-dv00 51 30Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstongreen buildinghe is "recycling" his townhouse--dual use work + living space; no commute needed
163702424mini-dv00 52 50Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonfuturemust think for his grandchildren--does what he can to protect the future--he won't retire
163712424mini-dv00 54 45Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonfuturemust all reduce our carbon footpring--job choice, transportation choice--must act now for earth
163722424mini-dv00 56 30Williams, Laverne02/28/08Houstonfuturethis generation is most important to save humanity; possibilities are limitless if we just act right!
163732424mini-dv00 58 30Williams, Laverne02/28/08HoustonfutureChina building many coal plants + they won't stop unless we don't stop--USA must lead on this
163742425mini-dv00 02 07Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonearly influence6th generation Texan; special affinity for the state + sense of place + identity
163752425mini-dv00 03 51Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonearly influenceborn in Beaumont, raised in Orange; went to Rice University + Yale law
163762425mini-dv00 04 35Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonearly influenceraised in old Orange--old-fashioned town layout planted w/ street trees along main street
163772425mini-dv00 06 56Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonactivismremembers 60s beautification work w/ Lady Bird
163782425mini-dv00 07 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontransportationas student read that Eisenhower wanted interstates free of billboards; now there is a lobby
163792425mini-dv00 09 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustontreesRice Campus is place of great beauty; feels like Europe w/ formal gardens + orderly trees
163802425mini-dv00 12 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreeswhen trees at Rice Campus died they were replaced, doesn't believe in prolonging life of trees
163812425mini-dv00 12 48Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesoriginal Houston planners made trees integral part of pattern: each street had its own species
163822425mini-dv00 13 58Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreescompares Rome today vs. past images; he studied what trees had been in Houston past
163832425mini-dv00 15 45Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesas original Houston planned trees died, homeowners replaced them + formal planning was lost
163842425mini-dv00 16 52Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonzoninghistory of urban planning crisis in 19th Century; slums vs. suburbs; city beautiful movement
163852425mini-dv00 19 08Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonzoningCity Beautiful Movement 1890-1905--was an int'l. movement--Main Boulevard in Houston
163862425mini-dv00 20 40Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesby 1970 the tree-lined history of Houston had been forgotten + he needed to recapture that
163872425mini-dv00 22 33Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreeshas no memories of trees on Montrose St.; famous tree outside Brown College on Sunset
163882425mini-dv00 23 45Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreeslike Columbus TX there are huge trees interrupting the streets; kid killed in car--tree cut down!
163892425mini-dv00 24 15Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreessince lawsuit over car crash into street tree there is fear + difficulty in planting trees near cars
163902425mini-dv00 25 44Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreeslived in South Hampton, went to local civic club + talked about value of street tree patterns
163912425mini-dv00 27 15Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesstarted project of replanting street trees on Balsover in South Hampton using his own money
163922425mini-dv00 29 15Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesone neighbor refused permisssion to plant trees--but after other neighbors did, he wanted too
163932425mini-dv00 29 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreeson Main St in Medical Center mandated trees planted on landowner side--people don't "get it"
163942425mini-dv00 30 46Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesstarts "Trees for the Village" program + planted at $100 each; planted 50-60 w/ church in '72
163952425mini-dv00 32 10Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesorganized "Trees for Westmoreland" + planted street trees; a personal mission for him
163962425mini-dv00 34 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreeshe's a "downtown" guy; has worked in downtown law firm 40 years--career contacts help him
163972425mini-dv00 36 15Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreeshe loves church music + is amateur musician + can promote more culture as a prominent lawyer
163982425mini-dv00 37 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesbecame his law firm's representative to the Houston Chamber + promoted street trees
163992425mini-dv00 38 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesas member of Houston Chamber he got new buiding developments to plant street trees
164002425mini-dv00 39 15Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesplants the seeds in people's mind; raise their aesthetic awareness of trees in Houston
164012425mini-dv00 40 15Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesdowntown Houston now green due to early organizing + forms Trees for Main Street
164022425mini-dv00 41 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustontreesBob Hope once said standing at Warwick in Houston + lookng at trees was most beautiful
164032425mini-dv00 42 10Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesstarts "Trees for Main Street" in Houston + in Braeswood; but TX Children's hopsital cut 40!
164042425mini-dv00 44 38Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesin 1980 drew up documents creating "Trees For Houston"
164052425mini-dv00 46 50Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustontreesHouston had segregated city council into late 60s; began integration of schools
164062425mini-dv00 47 44Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesworks w/ creator of Live Oak Association--and Carrol was recommended by George Grinius
164072425mini-dv00 49 23Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustontreesCharles Taffley he wanted to avoid monoculture in case of disease by interspersing oak + elm
164082425mini-dv00 51 15Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesover time elm trees died, but oaks are still alive--so perhaps monoculture is best solution
164092425mini-dv00 52 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesmet w/ Bill Coates + lawyers to plan street trees + then get to work + Ken Lay did fund raising
164102425mini-dv00 55 25Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustontreesDonna Chambers hired as first director of Trees for Houston--having staff was beneficial
164112425mini-dv00 56 28Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesworked on "Trees for Kirby" through River Oaks past Astrodome; Kathy Whitmire was mayor
164122425mini-dv00 57 17Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreeslearned that Kirby Drive had orignally been planned as tree-lined thoroughfare by Will Hogg
164132425mini-dv00 58 40Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonzoningspent 2 unsuccessful years trying to zone Houston; Will Hogg in 20s had visionary leadership
164142425mini-dv00 59 48Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonzoningplaces today all look alike, no character of place; Will Hogg wanted Tuscan Romanesque style
164152426mini-dv00 02 10Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonzoningoriginal Houston city hall to be Tuscan; Original fantastical Rice Library built as USC instead
164162426mini-dv00 03 42Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonzoningdefeat of zoning in Houston resulted in 12 story art-deco city hall; out with old, in with new!
164172426mini-dv00 04 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonzoningJesse Jones most important figure in Houston; wanted Houston to be like Paris--10 story limit
164182426mini-dv00 06 54Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonzoningJesse Jones fought building of Scanlan Bldg--in spite built taller Gulf Bldg
164192426mini-dv00 08 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonzoningin 1950s the Gulf Bldg installed round orange logo atop bldg; Houstonians objected to Gulf
164202426mini-dv00 09 58Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstondevelopmenthis mother wanted 1950s "automated dream house" which started low point in planning
164212426mini-dv00 12 05Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustontreesTrees for Boulevard Oaks project; moved there in 1982 + wanted 1000 missing trees planted
164222426mini-dv00 13 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreeselderly people often don't want trees; often design professionals object--differing "visions"
164232426mini-dv00 14 36Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreeshas completed "Trees for Boulevard Oaks" w/ white oak trees--monoculture of 1920s bad
164242426mini-dv00 16 20Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreeshad begun planting trees in Braeswood, but methodology for grass-roots hasn't caught on
164252426mini-dv00 17 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesin 80s saw presentation on tree ordinance in Raleigh-Durham; mandated business plantings
164262426mini-dv00 19 15Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesmature trees on Kirby Dr will be cut down because mayor agrees to widen lanes to 11"
164272426mini-dv00 20 15Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesbusinesses changed positions on tree plantings + supported them when they got positive news
164282426mini-dv00 21 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustontreesHugh Rice Kelly negotiated w/ Eleanor Tinsley on tree ordinance; greatly weakened
164292426mini-dv00 22 10Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustontreesTree Ordinance subsequently ammended w/ tree protections--who represents businessmen?
164302426mini-dv00 23 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesfinds developers arae mostly frustrated architects + artists--they are the engine of the good
164312426mini-dv00 24 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesconflict on saving trees vs. planting trees; tree cutting focuses public attention + outrage
164322426mini-dv00 25 55Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustontreesOak Wilt possible + might be a concern to monoculture; diversity of trees loses architural plan
164332426mini-dv00 27 08Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreeson barren sun-baked trees of Houston, only the Live Oaks survive best
164342426mini-dv00 28 07Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonbillboardsEisenhower didn't want billboards on interstate; states that prohibited got extra $--no billboards
164352426mini-dv00 28 49Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsno southern state opted to precent billboards; + only TX has frontage roads on interstates!
164362426mini-dv00 29 54Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsold Orange + Baytowncommercial businesses moved to the interstates; frontage a disaster
164372426mini-dv00 31 05Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonbillboardsLady Bird Highway Highway Beautification creates first anti-billboard laws--off premise signs
164382426mini-dv00 32 58Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsfirst laws allowed billboards in urban areas + removal in rural areas--but they weren't removed
164392426mini-dv00 34 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsreal problem is w/ billboards being built--stop them first rather than taking them down
164402426mini-dv00 35 20Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsbillboard industry got law changed to prevent removal of billboards w/o compensation!
164412426mini-dv00 36 45Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsopposing billboards is primarily aesthetic despoiling of environment + polls show people agree
164422426mini-dv00 38 07Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonbillboardsWilliam F. Buckely wrote in 1966 about billboards being a use of public property--intrusive
164432426mini-dv00 40 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsbillboard issue raises concerns over private property rights issue; community can say "no"
164442426mini-dv00 41 45Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonbillboardsSan Diego case decided first ammendment difference between commerical vs. political speech
164452426mini-dv00 43 40Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsbillboards are like the weather--you can talk about it, but not do anything lack empowerment
164462426mini-dv00 45 50Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsarchitect Ralph Anderson of Astrodome fame held Houston charette: do something about signs
164472426mini-dv00 47 40Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonbillboardsBillboards Limited found no support in Houston city council; dark years for the movement
164482426mini-dv00 49 15Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardswent to Washington to oppose billboard lobbyists; then formed Scenic America "conservation"
164492426mini-dv00 51 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonbillboardsHouston became billboard capital of USA; Eleanor Tinsley made billboards an election issue
164502426mini-dv00 52 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsunder leadership of Lance Laylor on Houston city council crafted 1980 billboard moratorium
164512426mini-dv00 53 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsbillboard lobbyists got Houston sign code overturned in Austin; well financed lobbyists
164522426mini-dv00 55 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsbillboards are a parasitic industry taking a public assett for public use--without that they fail!
164532426mini-dv00 58 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsin '85 Houston compromises w/ billboard industry--agree on no new ones but no removal
164542427mini-dv00 01 40Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonbillboardsMayor Whitmire goes to negotiate w/ billboard industry + get modified code on extraterritorial
164552427mini-dv00 03 20Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstoneconomicsextraterritorial jurisdiction results in polarization of people + problems--resource misallocated
164562427mini-dv00 05 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstoneconomicsin '85 Houston gets authority to regulate signs in ETJ; in rural areas weak TX DOT laws
164572427mini-dv00 06 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsonce billboards stopped in Houston mushroomed in outer areas; political will to tear them down?
164582427mini-dv00 08 25Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardscurrent Houston mayor proposes new billboards, but none since 1980--model for other cities
164592427mini-dv00 10 12Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboards1980 Houston ordinance required removals; compromise of HB 1330 extended removal to '99
164602427mini-dv00 11 50Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardssince 1980 new tollroads + beltways developed w/o bilboards
164612427mini-dv00 12 35Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustontreesHouston Chamber wants to improve vegatation on freeways; Dick Weakly + Hugh Rice Kelly
164622427mini-dv00 14 44Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesthrough Houston Partnership now planting $144 million to plant trees on Houston freeways
164632427mini-dv00 15 45Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstontreesin 26 states if a tree interferes w/ visibility of billboard, tree is cut--but not in TX ! They fight !
164642427mini-dv00 17 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonactivismfederal law limits city laws on restricting cell towers
164652427mini-dv00 18 40Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonactivismHarlan Crow of Trammel-Crow construction has become prominent supporter of his efforts
164662427mini-dv00 19 40Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonactivismundergrounding power lines was an original interest; HL&P opposed Billboards Unlimited
164672427mini-dv00 21 10Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonactivismMunicipal utilities like Austin + San Antonio are undergrounding new lines, but not Houston
164682427mini-dv00 21 45Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonactivismFederal level: Scenic America implimented scenic highways--can't build new billboards-not TX
164692427mini-dv00 23 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonactivismhave gotten some billboard control in 250 cities, but hard to organize rural communities
164702427mini-dv00 24 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonactivismhard to fight billboard lobbies + only Houston seeks to remove billboards--have the laws
164712427mini-dv00 25 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonactivismno scenic roads program in TX; must spend too much energy w/ no prospect of success
164722427mini-dv00 26 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustonactivismAustin is only city w/ scenic corridor but should do more --new buildings out of scale
164732427mini-dv00 26 40Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonactivismbillboard industry filed lawsuits against Houston billboard ordinance--expensive to litigate
164742427mini-dv00 28 40Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsby '99 billboards still not taken down under law + by 2008 still not taken down! Overwhelming
164752427mini-dv00 29 28Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardslawsuits against Houston dragged from '85 to '05; city wins but unable to impliment victory
164762427mini-dv00 30 24Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsin '92 second billboard law passed for removal but stagnant; but people galvanized to act
164772427mini-dv00 33 11Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardseverything done in Houston can be undone in Austin; must work legislature for influence
164782427mini-dv00 33 58Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08HoustontransportationTX DOT says that good landscaping not their mandate, so they got law changed for aesthetics
164792427mini-dv00 36 00Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardshe proposed 175' limit on-premise sign limits--in '91 laws beefed up--nearly decent standards
164802427mini-dv00 37 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonbillboardsordinance says no signs downtown, so Houston downtown has no signs--"generic" looking
164812427mini-dv00 39 12Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonactivismdoes what he does, but doesn't know why he is driven ; colleagues did service in Europe
164822427mini-dv00 41 20Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonfavorite placeenjoye Europe because lack of signs and also Colorado w/o signs
164832427mini-dv00 41 44Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonactivismquotes Shaw on "the unreasonable man" vs. the unreasonable man making changes
164842427mini-dv00 43 30Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonactivismeven secular people being to have spiritual sense of work they do; Heinrich Heine poems
164852427mini-dv00 44 45Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonactivism80% of people want a clean environment but politics stymies it; at least they tried on billboards
164862427mini-dv00 45 50Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonglobal warmingglobal warming + erosion on beaches is a bigger force; has lived in a vulgarizing society
164872427mini-dv00 46 55Shaddock, Carroll02/29/08Houstonfuturedoesn't know if he has improved things for grandchildren, but at least says, "I object"
165382428mini-dv00 01 38Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareermany poachers are drunk or on dope, you have to handle all situations differently
164882428mini-dv00 02 14Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingstarted hunting in 1945; stock ran wild, no fences; ranchers herded + dipped together then
164892428mini-dv00 03 20Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingin 1950s owners started fencing land, most land owned by timber companies--grazing leases
164902428mini-dv00 04 05Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingin the 50s deer population was nearly wiped out; landowners started leasing .20 an acre
164912428mini-dv00 05 12Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntinghad traditional dog hunting, but when fencing started dog-owners cut the fences--battles!
164922428mini-dv00 06 05Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperwildlifemost turkeys gone; Eastern turkey killed out during depression; imported Florida turkey failed
164932428mini-dv00 07 30Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperwildlifeat first traded deer for turkey; then paid $600 for a quality turkey + rebuilt the population
164942428mini-dv00 08 24Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperwildlifenearest red wolf was in Liberty county, but now extinct; some interbreding with coyotes
164952428mini-dv00 09 13Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperwildlifejust a few cougars left in the area; he has seen tracks only; had bear in Big Thicket in 1900s
164962428mini-dv00 10 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperwildlfesome Louisiana black bear in Sabine county; was killed + tagged; one found 600 miles away
164972428mini-dv00 11 30Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperwildlifehas never seen ivory billed woodpecker; has toured people around but never heard or saw
164982428mini-dv00 12 44Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingstock laws enacted to prevent stray animals from destroying food plots; avoid road accidents
164992428mini-dv00 13 23Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingfencing hurt small stock owners more than large ones; fencing cost money; hunters hated it
165002428mini-dv00 14 15Platt, Billy03/01/08JasperhuntingGarlingtons had 600 acres of fenced Brahma; deer dogs scattered them so they shot dogs
165012428mini-dv00 15 22Platt, Billy03/01/08JasperhuntingGarlingtons shot some stray dogs; hunters retaliated--gunfight shot brothers + one hunter shot
165022428mini-dv00 17 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingno law enforcement helped Garlingtons + they were abused by dog hunters; always had guns
165032428mini-dv00 18 30Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntinghunt fox + coyote at night; turn the dogs loose to corner fox while they drink coffee + wait
165042428mini-dv00 19 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingdeer will cross in same place so you place hunters spaced out along route; dog driver used
165052428mini-dv00 20 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingconflict arose when dogs ran on private property; start of fencing
165062428mini-dv00 21 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingvery hard to get hunting violations prosecuted in east TX; tried to get hunter off public roads
165072428mini-dv00 22 10Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingin his outlaw hunting days he used Cur dogs to run the deer; other used straight hounds
165082428mini-dv00 23 50Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingcoon + squirrel dogs are "treeing" dogs; hounds can be trained--coon hunters whip them
165092428mini-dv00 25 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingwell trained hunting dogs cost lots of money but now hardwoods are gone, few squirrels now
165102428mini-dv00 25 55Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperfishingthere were outlaw fisherman who shocked fish to surface + netting them--now illegal
165112428mini-dv00 27 40Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperfishingsome backwoods men used a "booger net" with cheese as bait; illegal commercial fishing
165122428mini-dv00 28 15Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperfishingwardens used night scopes to find illegal booger net fisherman; some today, but not a lot
165132428mini-dv00 29 07Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperfishingsome killed deer for sale, but most were subsistance; fish were mostly sold illegally-croppy
165142428mini-dv00 30 15Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingin late 70s a large coon hide brought $75 + lots of trapping along streams became a problem
165152428mini-dv00 31 30Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingdid undercover sting of pelt buyers--different prices paid if they "knew" you; not worth it today
165162428mini-dv00 32 38Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingat first each county had its own game laws--politics ran deep; tried to standardize seasons
165172428mini-dv00 34 30Platt, Billy03/01/08JasperhuntingJasper + Angelina were neighboring counties w/ different seasons--confusion + fines
165182428mini-dv00 35 40Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntinggame laws passed to protect wildlife; don't take deer during breeding season
165192428mini-dv00 36 30Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingdeer population was low; as populaton grew they increase bag limits + can kill does today
165202428mini-dv00 37 30Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntingwhen timber companies leased + fenced land hunters stood by tradition--but no prosecution
165212428mini-dv00 38 55Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperhuntinglocal landowners need to make judges prosecute + fine outlaws + educate young hunters
165222428mini-dv00 40 25Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerat first he was working 4 counties alone + today many more game wardens
165232428mini-dv00 41 14Platt, Billy03/01/08JaspercareerNewton county had bad attitude, then Hurricane Rita hit + game wardens helped outlaws-PR
165242428mini-dv00 42 35Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerin '60 he killed lots of deer but realized if he continued his son would have none left in future
165252428mini-dv00 43 40Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareersaw ad for game warden job in '62 + he knew the "mind" of an outlaw hunter--hired in Tyler
165262428mini-dv00 45 10Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerhis first patrol car is Ford coupe w/no A.C.; he had no law enforcement experience!
165272428mini-dv00 45 45Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerbought his own pistol; caught his first deer hunter out of season + took to sheriff--POLITICS!
165282428mini-dv00 47 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareercaught 2 men w/ skinned deer, brought them in but county attorney rebuffed him in Newton
165292428mini-dv00 48 40Platt, Billy03/01/08JaspercareerJudge in Jasper told him "don’t bring me a game case"--but found a sympathetic judge to help
165302428mini-dv00 50 45Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerwhen landowners + local people wanted laws enforced it changed for the better
165312428mini-dv00 51 30Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareergame warden academy for 7 months, but can't teach instincts of "outlaw" hunters--no college
165322428mini-dv00 52 20Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareeron a cold drizzly night he knew instinctively it was a good night to catch deer hunters
165332428mini-dv00 53 20Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareertoday penalites much stiffer for night hunting deer on public roads; he coaches young wardens
165342428mini-dv00 54 30Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerhas chased hunters 40 miles at 100 MPH at night; unpredictable; be careful w/ scared people
165352428mini-dv00 55 50Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerhas looked down the barrel of guns; been in dangerous standoffs; split second decisions
165362428mini-dv00 57 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareercaught bad dude night hunter--he was threatened--but he would kill him if needed for survival
165372428mini-dv00 59 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerwarden tactics have to do with how you approach people--put your gun down + let's talk…
165392429mini-dv00 01 45Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperwardensneed cooperation of landowners because there is too much to cover alone; takes patience
165402429mini-dv00 03 03Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareertechniques of finding outlaw hunters--looks for shells + drag marks along roads; marks roads
165412429mini-dv00 05 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerdid very little work undercover--listen to talk at beer joints--not enjoyable work
165422429mini-dv00 05 40Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerat end of his career only had 168 hours per month--no overtime money--but not how they work
165432429mini-dv00 07 30Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerkept a "grub box" + coffee in his car for deer season; away for days + weeks at a time
165442429mini-dv00 08 09Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerhis job took priority over family; tough on game warden's wives--warns newbies about this
165452429mini-dv00 10 04Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerin early days wardens worke 24/7; wife answered calls--she was an "unpaid" warden!
165462429mini-dv00 11 28Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerwhen he arrived Sheriff Pace was outlaw deer hunter--put Billy on the spot + sheriff stopped
165472429mini-dv00 14 15Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareercaught an iron worker who ran for sheriff w/ illegal deer; told him they'd need to get along
165482429mini-dv00 15 30Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerafter 2 weeks the sheriff wanted Billy's radios back but he refused; dealt w/ injustice 3 years
165492429mini-dv00 17 15Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerworking in county w/ corrupt sheriff it hindered Billy's work so he took promotion elsewhere
165502429mini-dv00 18 20Platt, Billy03/01/08JaspercareerRaymond stopped night deer hunters--they grabbed his gun + cut his radio; no prosecution!
165512429mini-dv00 20 13Platt, Billy03/01/08JaspercareerRaymond was ashamed they got away, but Billy told him it was better to be alive
165522429mini-dv00 20 55Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerjudicial system very corrupt; hunting clubs have lots of money + it affects prosecutions
165532429mini-dv00 22 50Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareeryoung warden J.D arrests duck hunters + gets shot in the head + hunter hides body
165542429mini-dv00 25 50Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerduck hunter who murdered warden found guilty + sentenced to only 2 years--INJUSTICE !
165552429mini-dv00 26 25Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerwarden Ronny Jeremy shot by old bootlegger--Ronny's mistake was to chase bootlegger-dies
165562429mini-dv00 30 36Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareermanhunt for killer of Ronny Jeremy + wardens surrounded him + missed him + he gets 3 years
165572429mini-dv00 33 50Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareermust change people's attitudes to wardens by doing job right + getting respect, but not juries!
165582429mini-dv00 35 25Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerhad 500 hunting clubs on 1 million acres--he was ambassador from lumber company to hunters
165592429mini-dv00 36 15Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerdog hunters hostile to timber companies; commit arson against forests--hard to make the case
165602429mini-dv00 39 05Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerfires ravage even-aged forests; sounds like a tornado, burns homes--retaliation of dog hunters
165612429mini-dv00 41 10Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerfound one grader truck burned in forest--he caught them--got 1 year in jail, cost $100,000
165622429mini-dv00 42 18Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerlots of fence cutting in forests, but not much timber theft
165632429mini-dv00 43 12Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerconflict between hunting clubs--he tried to be the peacemaker
165642429mini-dv00 44 20Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareeruntil hunting clubs started there was very little game--some of worst dog hunters improved
165652429mini-dv00 45 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerstory of catching bad dog hunters; questions old black man in cabin +is cornered by hunters
165662429mini-dv00 47 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerspent an hour talking Charlie down--told him to change his ways of hunting on leased land
165672429mini-dv00 48 00Platt, Billy03/01/08JaspercareerCharlie says he'd "die and go to Hell" before he'd pay $25 for a deer lease, but he did now!
165682429mini-dv00 50 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerif you can change the attitude of some of the worst dog hunters, they will be positive influence
165692429mini-dv00 51 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareersits up all night waiting to catch a night hunter--100 MPH chase described--caught his buddies
165702429mini-dv00 53 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerhe was working in an area w/ his friends--told them if they were friends, they won't violate!
165712429mini-dv00 55 21Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperforestrytimber companies use even age managements; when clear cutting started deer boomed
165722429mini-dv00 56 30Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperforestryafter 4 years of shade in pine plantation nothing grows, so you lose deer + squirrels
165732429mini-dv00 57 30Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperforestrystream management zones created along waterways; political concession to stewardship
165742429mini-dv00 59 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperforestrytimber mills try to get forestry stewardship approval; he doesn't think it's helped
165752429mini-dv01 00 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperforestryhe would probably be protesting the timber companies if he wasn't working for them
165762429mini-dv01 01 01Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperforestryhe advises timber companies to not price out local people instead of visiting millionaries
165772430mini-dv00 01 40Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperforestryrecent sales of timberlands; will take years to see impact on wildlife--selling parcels to groups
165782430mini-dv00 02 20Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperforestryforesters say new companies buying land for short term only--harvest + sell to subdividers?
165792430mini-dv00 03 20Platt, Billy03/01/08JasperforestryTemple sold off thousands of acres; new companies sell best timber but prices depressed
165802430mini-dv00 04 07Platt, Billy03/01/08JasperforestrySilsby mill shut down; overlogging the mills, jobs lost + economy of E TX--timber is the business
165812430mini-dv00 05 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperforestryfishing tourism on Lake Sam Rayburn keeps economy floating in Jasper
165822430mini-dv00 05 55Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperdamscompanies fighting dams--it takes out prime game habitat + pure hardwoods cleared out
165832430mini-dv00 06 50Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperdamsafter Dam B environmentalists began fighting Rockland Dam which would destroy bottomlands
165842430mini-dv00 08 15Platt, Billy03/01/08JasperweatherHurricane Rita did millions in damage; he has hunting lease in rich Big Thicket area
165852430mini-dv00 09 55Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperweathersince Hurricane Rita he doesn't see squirrel nests left anymore--must have killed squirrels
165862430mini-dv00 11 00Platt, Billy03/01/08JasperweatherHurricane Rita nearly destroyed hardwoods of Big Thicket; young people won't get to see it
165872430mini-dv00 12 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperweatherbelieves that Big Thicket should have been logged after Rita
165882430mini-dv00 14 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jasperfavorite placedoesn't like Sam Rayburn except it brings in tourists; he likes the pink tree on his own lawn
165892430mini-dv00 15 20Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerhe took his job personally; other's priorities: God, Family, Friends then game warden work
165902430mini-dv00 17 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerhe wouldn't put his work as 4th priority! He'd put family first, work second, then God…
165912430mini-dv00 18 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareerhe has loved his work--in spite of bad days and bad nights; enjoyed putting on his uniform!
165922430mini-dv00 19 00Platt, Billy03/01/08Jaspercareeryoung warden was dedicated, but Billy warned him he'd lose his wife + kids--and he lost them
166412431mini-dv00 01 30Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonbotanyprefers to interact w/ people on hike rather than spoon feed information--shows parsley tree
165932431mini-dv00 02 22Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonearly influenceremembers first fish he caught in Neches River; hearing prairie chickens in Deer Park
166422431mini-dv00 03 00Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonbirdingdemonstrated call of bard owl "who cooks for you" + gets people involved; deals w/ shy kids
165942431mini-dv00 03 20Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonearly influenceseeing prairie chicken as a child he didn't realize they would be gone one day like horn toads
165952431mini-dv00 04 20Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonprairie chickenprairie chicken needed prairie + now it's gone; never had prairie in Big Thicket
165962431mini-dv00 04 50Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonhorn toadloss of horn toad because of habitat loss + fire ants, which also decminate quail
165972431mini-dv00 05 33Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtonBig ThicketGeraldine Watson says "Newton County is the ark of the Big Thicket" has sandyland + pines
165982431mini-dv00 06 55Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtonBig Thicketthe Big Thicket isn't any "one" place, but many places--from I-10 at the Sabine to Toledo Bend
165992431mini-dv00 08 30Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtonBig Thicketformer Temple Inland property is major stand of long-leaf pine; marginal land w/ woodpeckers
166002431mini-dv00 09 25Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtonBig ThicketBay Galls w/ holly + sweet bay magnolia like feet in water; have oak prairies + riparian areas
166012431mini-dv00 10 10Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtonBig ThicketBig Thicket is a "string of pearls" w/ a corridor for turtles to cross--highways kill small animals
166022431mini-dv00 11 25Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtonBig Thicketvery few cougars left, very shy; jaguars once reported as "black panther" unlike cougar
166032431mini-dv00 12 55Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonwildlifewild turkey was once exterminated but now making a comeback--lucky they aren't hunted
166042431mini-dv00 13 15Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtonforestryTemple Inland credited w/ restoring red cockaded woodpecker; needs old sick tree to nest
166052431mini-dv00 14 40Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonforestrya modern forester won't allow sick old trees--tough for woodpeckers esp. after Hugo
166062431mini-dv00 15 15Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonforestryinnovative program to create artificial nests for woodpeckers in loblolly pines
166072431mini-dv00 16 20Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonbirdingsearch for ivory bill woodpecker; they favor large sweetgum trees; met man w/ binoculars
166082431mini-dv00 20 00Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonbirdingwestern swallowtail kite attracted birding to E TX in great numbers during migration
166092431mini-dv00 21 26Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtonbirdingCarolina Parakeet was pretty little bird used as pet + for eating; so much that is no longer here
166102431mini-dv00 22 20Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonwildlifeblack bear seen from time to time, but not from re-stocking; locals fear they will eat the kids!
166112431mini-dv00 23 18Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonwildlifered wolf was smallest wolf; saw them when duck hunting as a kid--mistook for coyotes
166122431mini-dv00 24 18Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonwildlifetraining a squirrel dog once when the dog was chased by a red wolf; coyotes fill the gap
166132431mini-dv00 25 28Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonwildlifehis father caught paddlefish as a kid in the Neches; needed gravel spawning bed lost to silting
166142431mini-dv00 26 33Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonwildlifealligators are tough, not many people hunt them; he saw them as a kid on a sandbar
166152431mini-dv00 28 25Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonwildlifeotters eat commercial fish like kid in a candy store; beaver dam culverts + make wetlands
166162431mini-dv00 29 23Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonwildlfewood duck was over-hunted; their nesting facilities disappeared; same as bluebirds
166172431mini-dv00 30 13Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonbirdingmet old lady who loves her one artificial bird box--another one has 400 on just her ranch
166182431mini-dv00 32 20Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtoninvasiveChinese Tallow is a huge problem; fire ant is terrible problem, disrupts quail + other animals
166192431mini-dv00 33 00Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtoninvasivea plant called coral ardesia that has no natural enemy--birds won't eat it--don't like red berries
166202431mini-dv00 34 14Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonwildlifeferal hogs once sold as food, but not allowed anymore, many end up dead on the hiway
166212431mini-dv00 35 20Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtoninvasiveKudzu expanding, cutting back on sales in nurseries
166222431mini-dv00 36 18Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonagriculturein 1890s cotton + sugar cane were largest commercial plants grown; timber already cut out
166232431mini-dv00 37 19Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonforestryeconomy of Newton went from Timber to subsistance farming back to monoculture timber
166242431mini-dv00 39 05Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonforestryselective management of pine better w/ mixed trees; straight even-aged pines animals reject
166252431mini-dv00 41 00Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonforestrywith chip mills today you can use much younger pine; once had been used for ties + furniture
166262431mini-dv00 42 18Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonforestry mostly loblolly pines now; old long-leaf pine used in old buildings, but took 75 years to grow
166272431mini-dv00 43 44Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtoneducationJerry Rashov at Village Creek is a hero to him, learned so much while hiking about trees
166282431mini-dv00 44 30Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtoneducationHoward Langridge from Florida was his mentor in birding, knew about flowers + butterflies
166292431mini-dv00 45 53Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtonbirdingWood Lake on the Sabine was hard to access; a bird landed on his fishing pole-a warbler
166302431mini-dv00 47 00Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonbirdinghe has birded all over the country + even near Siberian peninsula
166312431mini-dv00 48 00Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonbirdinghe has birded all the Rio Grande, Presidio, Hornsby Bend sewage treatment plant; tent camp
166322431mini-dv00 49 22Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonbirdinghas birded all of south TX coast, but Big Thicket is hardest place to bird--thick trees are tough
166332431mini-dv00 50 08Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtonbirdingHigh Island was once so thick with birds migrating across; fewer birds now, habitat loss
166342431mini-dv00 51 26Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtoncareerhis birding guide service was a flop because he "gave away information" for free
166352431mini-dv00 52 40Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtoneducationlots of kids don't hunt anymore because many single mom households don't teach hunting
166362431mini-dv00 53 50Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtoneducationasks kids how many Texans killed by snakes? Some say 1 million + the answers open them up
166372431mini-dv00 55 20Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtoneducationHurricane Rita destroyed many trees in Big Thicket, much damage; schools can't afford trips
166382431mini-dv00 56 28Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtoneducationRobert Ballard "JASON" project to send message to schools from around the world
166392431mini-dv00 57 30Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonbirdingbirders are the cheapest people, try to get in for free; REAL conservationists always hungry
166402431mini-dv00 58 48Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtoneducationwhen giving presentation to kids, they'd run when a snake would appear--lets them touch it
166432432mini-dv00 04 35Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtoneducationsome adults on tours think they know it all, sometimes you have to correct them
166442432mini-dv00 06 00Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtoneducationVillage Creek state park is in excellent canoeing area; kids need to be worked with
166452432mini-dv00 08 15Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtoneducationtell people that in different seasons the nature of the park will be very different
166462432mini-dv00 09 20Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtoneducationlearns he's done a good deed when a kid hugs him + says thank you; they ask good questions
166472432mini-dv00 11 30Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtonbotanyWild Azalea Canyon on Temple set-aside land; in '20s it was well visited but people cut them
166482432mini-dv00 13 50Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtonbotanyWild Azalea days is a weekend event in Newton w/ local garden clubs participating
166492432mini-dv00 14 57Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonbirdinginvited Ted Eubanks to Newton to create birding trail committee; designed + picked spots
166502432mini-dv00 15 45Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonbirdingjoined Jasper + other towns to hire Eubanks for eco-tourism survey; too far off beaten path
166512432mini-dv00 19 20Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonbotanytrying to get Newton + Jasper people interested in Big Thicket + exotic musrhrooms
166522432mini-dv00 20 50Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtoneducationThe Big Thicket Association has more chance to reach kids in the schools + interpretive tours
166532432mini-dv00 21 55Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtoneducationconservation people tend to work together--Village Creek, Big Thicket, they share resources
166542432mini-dv00 22 40Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtoneducationhe didn't participate in species identificaiton program in Big Thicket since he had a stroke
166552432mini-dv00 23 45Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtoneconomicsjobs + taxes are biggest issues, will make money cutting trees; working moms social problem
166562432mini-dv00 25 20Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtondevelopmentgrowth around Beaumont + Orange booming in suburban sprawl, loss of the woods
166572432mini-dv00 26 40Hollis, Buddy03/01/08NewtonBig ThicketATV riders go off trail and cause damage in Village Creek + destroy birds nests + rattlesnakes
166582432mini-dv00 28 30Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonwaterseems like Army Corps keeps busy planning dams that drown prime bottomland hardwoods
166592432mini-dv00 30 40Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonethicshis interest goes back to his dad--they hunted + fished + cared for + ate it; cared for his dog
166602432mini-dv00 31 38Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonfuturetries to show kids that nature isn't out there to harm you, but to help you--rot is good!
166612432mini-dv00 32 35Hollis, Buddy03/01/08Newtonfavorite placehis favorite place was behind his grandmothers house in Burtonville; loved it as a kid--fishing
166622433mini-dv00 02 21Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinloggingtimber began in TX in 1890, gone in 30 years, cut out and get out; left devastation landscape
166632433mini-dv00 04 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinlogginguntil arrival of Forest Service + Temple Inland (Southern Pines) began selective management
166642433mini-dv00 04 50Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinloggingin the 60s began clear-cutting forests; scorched earth policy followed by sterile monoculture
166652433mini-dv00 06 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinloggingafter monoculture, lumber uses herbicide to kill undergrowth, destroys birds + wildlife
166662433mini-dv00 06 55Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinlogginginitially timber companies of 1800s didn't pick hardwoods; Temple logged Neches hardwoods
166672433mini-dv00 07 32Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinloggingin the 1940s railroad crossties in demand, growth of "peckerwood sawmills"--devastating
166682433mini-dv00 08 30Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinloggingForest Service saw hardwoods as a nuissance + began poisoning them, gov't subsidies also
166692433mini-dv00 09 15Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinloggingForest Service using red cockaded woodpecker as reason to eliminate hardwoods
166702433mini-dv00 09 50Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinlogginggrew up in Zavalla w/ many steam pine mills; after pine they brought hardwood by mules
166712433mini-dv00 10 56Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinloggingwhen young he saw 2 men cut tree w/ cross saw; then bow saws; mules + horses to bunch
166722433mini-dv00 11 54Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinloggingas young man delivered oats in sacks for mules + horses; then went to tractors + big roads
166732433mini-dv00 14 35Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinloggingtoday fiber products more popular than dimensional lumber; can utilize more of smaller trees
166742433mini-dv00 15 40Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinloggingearly farmers used land until it was exhausted + then move on; what happens w/o humus
166752433mini-dv00 17 18Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinforestryuse of burning is a mixed bag; can cause erosion in sand hill country; long leaf is fire tolerant
166762433mini-dv00 18 44Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinforestryso many dogwoods destroyed in long leaf country w/ burning; worst in loblolly pine areas
166772433mini-dv00 19 10Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinforestryForest Service burning in loblolly area to destroy hardwoods which destroys wildlife habitat
166782433mini-dv00 20 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinforestryduring depression people in E TX could still eat
166792433mini-dv00 21 30Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinforestryForest Service put young men to work buying land + planting trees, but parcels are fragmented
166802433mini-dv00 22 20Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinforestryForest Service built huge roads to reach logging, but people brought in garbage, fire ants come
166812433mini-dv00 23 05Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinforestryForest Service road introduce outlaw hunting, puts stress on wildlife but good for logging!
166822433mini-dv00 23 50Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinforestrysays Forest Service better today; solicits some public input, thought doesn't always impliment
166832433mini-dv00 24 45Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinforestrypublic does not believe forest exists for timber industry but don't have clout in policy making
166842433mini-dv00 25 40Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinforestryvery little land in TX qualified for wilderness protection, needed contiguous block of land
166852433mini-dv00 26 50Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinloggingwhen Arthur Temple managed company he used selective management, now only bottom line
166862433mini-dv00 28 27Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinloggingTemple Inland sold 1.5 million acres; new owners will plant for big profits + destroy hardwoods
166872433mini-dv00 30 55Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinBig ThicketBig Thicket started as grand idea; inpenetrable area of E TX; too dense + wet to farm
166882433mini-dv00 31 35Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinBig ThicketRalph Yarborough was first champion of Big Thicket as Nat'l. Park; opposed by timber + public
166892433mini-dv00 32 55Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinBig ThicketCharlie Wilson was later proponent of Big Thicket--"string of pearls" conecpt--small parcel
166902433mini-dv00 33 33Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinBig ThicketCharlie Wilson bucked the timber companies + Big Thicket preserve established + grows today
166912433mini-dv00 35 22Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinearly influenceRockland Dam first proposed in 1940s + not built; Dam B first on Neches--his dad took him
166922433mini-dv00 36 15Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkindamsone day in 1998 sees news about dams on Neches + he wondered what he could do
166932433mini-dv00 37 50Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinconservationE TX has no history of conservation, tend to "pummel" the earth, no pride of place
166942433mini-dv00 38 40Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterreads Forest Plan where Neches could qualify as wild + scenic river + get publicity to preserve
166952433mini-dv00 39 35Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterproposed plan to paddle the Neches + got media interested
166962433mini-dv00 40 30Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwatertook 21 day canoe trip down Neches; strenuous trip; camped in tent-would change perspective
166972433mini-dv00 41 30Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterpaddling the river he saw the chain of life from the ground up + wildlife: deer, otter, beaver
166982433mini-dv00 43 44Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterhad magiacal nights on the Neches camping + making noodles; coyotes howled + yelped
166992433mini-dv00 45 50Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterhis first canoe trip was well covered, but no ground swell of activism--he learned lesson
167002433mini-dv00 46 20Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterdecides to do Neches canoe second time down to Beaumont area for more publicity + Gina
167012433mini-dv00 47 20Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwateron second Neches canoe trip he + daughter Gina got P+W support + more media coverage
167022433mini-dv00 48 30Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterhis wife was key to his adventure, provided fresh water + clean clothes--waited hours
167032433mini-dv00 49 25Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterwhile paddling Neches he saw little teepees where game rooster + fighting dogs raised
167042433mini-dv00 51 15Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterpassed numerous skinned deer carcasses floating in water from illegal outlaw hunters
167052433mini-dv00 52 50Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinwaterNeches canoe trip in 2001 got spectacular media coverage; TX Conservation Alliance helps
167062433mini-dv00 54 10Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterwhen he reached Anderson crossing Ellen Temple met him along w/ floating press conference
167072433mini-dv00 55 30Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinwaterKTRA TV did a 6 part series on his Neches canoe trip; also Houston Chronicle showed up
167082433mini-dv00 57 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinwaterBrandt Manchen of Houston Sierra told Tony Freemantle to cover Neches canoe trip
167092433mini-dv00 58 28Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwateron his last 27 day canoe trip he slept under the stars listening to wildlife
167102433mini-dv01 00 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterwhen arriving in Beaumont he had to battle strong winds, Chronicle at takeout point + TV
167112433mini-dv01 01 20Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterimpressed w/ media coverage; a man offered his house to shower + change--generous!
167122434mini-dv00 01 45Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterhe kept journal of his canoe trip; daughter Gina was gov't advisor--gave journal as memento
167132434mini-dv00 03 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterhe had his journal bound + given to water board; a copy got to P+W in Austin w/ book offer
167142434mini-dv00 05 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinwaterTexas A+M pess asks him to expand on his journal + make it into a bigger book; reviewed draft
167152434mini-dv00 06 30Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterhis book published to great fanfare--hadn't thought about his original intent!, but he got attention
167162434mini-dv00 09 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinactivismsince publishing his book, more awareness of Neches + environment; "East TX Experience"
167172434mini-dv00 10 30Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterbook had big impact on establishmente of Neches River Wildlife Refuge--rare bottomlands
167182434mini-dv00 12 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinwaterDallas filed lawsuit to halt designation of Neches Refuge for dams; awaiting court decision
167192434mini-dv00 14 41Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkindamsDallas doesn't know if they need Fastrell Dam; built do Dallas can have lush non-native lawns!
167202434mini-dv00 16 49Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkindamshe learned hot to waterski behind Dam B; after drought of 50s he saw Neches run dry
167212434mini-dv00 17 30Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkindamsSam Rayburn built in '65 during tumultuous time of farmers + closing of the woods; fencing
167222434mini-dv00 19 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkindamsheart rending time of fencing lands + wild livestock; old family lands + history drowned by dam
167232434mini-dv00 21 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkindamsRayburn Dam took the "lives" away from residents w/ not enough compensation + poverty
167242434mini-dv00 22 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkindamseconomic development promises around dams unfulfilled; only builders made money; traumatic
167252434mini-dv00 23 19Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkindamscontractors brought in chopper blades to clear lands for dams; left a moonscape behind
167262434mini-dv00 24 30Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkindamsbottomlands decimated along w/ wildlife, birds, mammals in clearing for Rayburn Dam
167272434mini-dv00 26 10Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinbottomlandsbottomlands created by God; ecosystems adapted to seasonal floodings but dam interrupts it
167282434mini-dv00 28 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkindamsencountered salt water barrier on his 2001 canoe trip; consequence of reduced river flows
167292434mini-dv00 29 53Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterhas frustrating encounters w/ Texas Water board bureaucracy--they serve their constituency
167302434mini-dv00 30 55Donovan, Richard03/03/08LufkinwaterTexas Water Development Board beholden to special interest municipal water authorities
167312434mini-dv00 32 17Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterreal estate speculators influence Water Board; lone individual has no voice; need power + $
167322434mini-dv00 32 50Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterto fight bureaucracy you need money or people; hard to get people unified to speak
167332434mini-dv00 33 30Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterhe speaks at Water Board + they are cordial + listen to him, but nothing becomes of it
167342434mini-dv00 35 15Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterwas granted 4 minutes to speak at Water Board hearing but state plan left unchanged
167352434mini-dv00 36 15Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinwaterhe applied to be on water flow committee, but was not accepted; bureaucracies impossible
167362434mini-dv00 38 19Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinranchingin 1950s E TX it was dying of last frontier in TX--the "commons" approach to land + fencing
167372434mini-dv00 39 39Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinranchingpeople grew tired of cattle wandering in downtown on streets--fencing + stock laws
167382434mini-dv00 40 58Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinloggingtimber companies wanted fencing to keep hogs from destroying seedlings + trespassers
167392434mini-dv00 41 52Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinhuntingtimber companies hired old outlaw hunters to do enforcement; income from hunting revenue
167412434mini-dv00 44 00Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkineducationacorns is basic food for wildlife, so if you cut down oaks you hurt wildlife + nesting sites
167422434mini-dv00 46 35Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinfavorite placeLong Leaf Ridge in Angelina National Forest; Upland Island Wilderness preserved by Ned Fritz
167432434mini-dv00 48 30Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinfavorite placeBalcan Springs park, clear running water bubbles up; built by CCC; Hurricane Rita closed it
167442434mini-dv00 50 48Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinethicswe all live on a finite earth; early Polynesians impacted "paradise" + then move on--population
167452434mini-dv00 51 35Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkinpopulatonincreased apetite for natural resources is biggest problem; future won't have clean air, water
167402434mini-dv00 52 50Donovan, Richard03/03/08Lufkineducationyounger people now disconnected from the land--they don't know where Neches river is
167462435mini-dv00 02 45Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinearly influenceher parents grew up in Minnesota; she was born in Arkansas--spent many hours outdoors
167472435mini-dv00 03 45Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinearly influencetook a childhood camping trip from Alabama to Washington state enjoying outdoors living
167482435mini-dv00 04 15Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinearly influencein E TX for Christmas they collected berries + having real trees; her parents respected nature
167492435mini-dv00 05 25Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinearly influencecoach Clark was her biology teacher at Lufkin HS; he gave nature walks--identify bugs + trees
167502435mini-dv00 06 21Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinactivismmoved to Diebold when married Buddy; for '76 Bicentennial she lead oak tree planting effort
167512435mini-dv00 08 35Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkintransportationworked on committee to judge wildflower plantings along TX highways; awarded engineers
167522435mini-dv00 10 20Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkintransportationreasons for highway wildflowers: it was beautiful + a symbol to draw attention to nature
167532435mini-dv00 11 55Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkintransportationwildflower plantings saved on mowing; tourism departments benefited from publicity of flowers
167542435mini-dv00 12 53Temple, Ellen03/03/08LufkinbotanyLady Bird asked her to join the Wildflower Center board--saw it as a nat'l project; near Austin
167552435mini-dv00 14 08Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinbotanyfirst site of Wildflower Center had no water--so they built new facility + she became president
167562435mini-dv00 15 00Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinbotanymerger of Lady Bird Wildflower Center w/ school of architecture at U.T. Austin is beneficial
167572435mini-dv00 17 00Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinbotanysees wildflowers as integrated w/ larger environment; can't preserve species in isolation
167582435mini-dv00 18 00Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinbotanyone can't be passive conservationist--must get involved; Bob Brunig instigated restoration
167592435mini-dv00 19 56Temple, Ellen03/03/08LufkinbotanyWildflower center uses water runoff for irrigation; energy efficient; didn't have PV at the time
167602435mini-dv00 22 22Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinactivismmust protect rivers + creeks + ground cover for watershed; develop creek corridors + diversity
167612435mini-dv00 23 30Temple, Ellen03/03/08LufkinactivismDevil's River in W TX is best example of Nature Conservancy use of easements to protect
167622435mini-dv00 24 55Temple, Ellen03/03/08LufkinBig ThicketArthur Temple was timber leader who worked to save Big Thicket along w/ others
167632435mini-dv00 26 08Temple, Ellen03/03/08LufkinBig Thicketthe Roy Larsen Sandylands was first piece given to Nature Conservancy by Temple Inland
167642435mini-dv00 27 15Temple, Ellen03/03/08LufkinwaterDonovan's trip down Neches started effort to protect from dams; his media efforts helped!
167652435mini-dv00 28 52Temple, Ellen03/03/08LufkinwaterE TX ecosystem requires Neches + overflow from creeks into Big Thicket; supports diversity
167662435mini-dv00 30 31Temple, Ellen03/03/08LufkinwaterNeches was used for transport in the past; deer population thrived in bottomlands; vital asset
167672435mini-dv00 31 33Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkindamsnew reservoirs for cities w/o good water conservation--like Dallas--no need for new dams
167682435mini-dv00 32 58Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinwaterbroad E TX support for attempts to designate Neches as wild + scenic river--but faces lawsuit
167692435mini-dv00 35 37Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkineco-tourismTexas Piney Woods Experience of the Conservation Fund--how to have non-extractive jobs?
167702435mini-dv00 37 20Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkineco-tourismmust address human + job aspects of conservation--must preserve but have economic basis
167712435mini-dv00 39 30Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkineco-tourismmust leave parkland for bass fishing, paddling the river, tour guides--open eyes to their value
167722435mini-dv00 40 54Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkindevelopmentnew plan for "green infrastructure" rather than "gray infrastructure" which is highways etc.
167732435mini-dv00 41 25Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkindevelopmentgreen infrastructure calls for planning for open spaces + river corridors; nature preserves
167742435mini-dv00 44 15Temple, Ellen03/03/08LufkinbotanyCesar Kleburg institute plan for preserving seed + selling to ranchers for preservation + restore
167752435mini-dv00 46 24Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinfutureshe loves the land + being outdoors; can't imagine a world w/o wildflowers + flowing creeks
167762435mini-dv00 47 26Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinfuturebest thing is to take kids for a walk on the land + explore flowers + bugs; lead them to nature
167772435mini-dv00 49 46Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinfavorite placeBoggy Slough hunting club on Neches River; has family Thanksgiving in the woods every year
167782435mini-dv00 50 50Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinfavorite placeBoggy Slough is bottomlands hardwoods, full of eagles, deer, turkey, bobcats + blooming trees
167792435mini-dv00 51 43Temple, Ellen03/03/08Lufkinfuturehopes to bring more people in E TX into the idea of enjoying the land + taking care of it for future
167802436mini-dv00 02 33North, Gerald03/04/08Bryancareerhad been physics prof during Vietnam; took sabbatical at atmospheric research in Boulder
167812436mini-dv00 03 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryancareerduring sabbatical undertook problem on paleoclimatology--won award for his papers
167822436mini-dv00 04 11North, Gerald03/04/08Bryancareerwas invited to start group on climate modeling with NASA ot Goddard Center in MD in 1978
167832436mini-dv00 05 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryancareerproposed tropical rainfall measuring satellite project + won competition; long process
167842436mini-dv00 06 26North, Gerald03/04/08Bryancareersatellite launched after 9 years; then to TX A&M in '86 + received funding for grad students
167852436mini-dv00 07 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryancareersatellite used to measure rain to predict El Nino; studied statistics + variables on weather
167862436mini-dv00 08 55North, Gerald03/04/08Bryancareerhe studied separating short term variables from long term climate fluctuations
167872436mini-dv00 10 17North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherin 1800s first discovery of receding ice sheets over time--Alpine glaciers studied
167882436mini-dv00 11 05North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherscientist Aurelius first studied climate change; interest rises + falls during 30s-50s
167892436mini-dv00 11 45North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherby 1970 climate study increase; numerical modeling on possible on big computers w/ satellites
167902436mini-dv00 13 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatheras computers improved in mid '70s satellites began observing sunlight reflection from earth
167912436mini-dv00 15 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweathersatellites first measured coming + going of sea life; gave a "global picture" of the earth
167922436mini-dv00 15 35North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherfirst global climate models originate at Princeton + in Boulder; he made simple theoretical model
167932436mini-dv00 17 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherby '70s computer models could look at seasonal weather cycles; he confirmed w/ toy models
167942436mini-dv00 18 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryansciencechanges in philosophy--new "paradigm" of science is revolution in climatology w/ physicists
167952436mini-dv00 20 18North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweathertoday computer models used for building new airplanes--same process used for climate
167962436mini-dv00 21 45North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherearliest climatologists collected data for last 100 years--mostly made climate "maps" of places
167972436mini-dv00 22 47North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherparadigm shift came with forecasting weather rather than collecting data--predictive approach
167982436mini-dv00 23 53North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweathercompares econometric models--statistical regression models--doesn't use "physical laws"
167992436mini-dv00 25 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingunlike economicsor oil they can predict weather using the physical science of the models
168002436mini-dv00 27 40North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherlong interest in paleoclimatology--ancient weather--knows when ice formed on Greenland
168012436mini-dv00 29 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherglaciers once came as far south as St. Louis, then retreats; Long Island is a relic of ice age
168022436mini-dv00 30 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweather15,000 years ago you could cross Bering Strait because sea was lower, Asian migrations
168032436mini-dv00 31 12North, Gerald03/04/08BryanweatherHolocene Period of last 10,000 years; temperature steady for 8000 years
168042436mini-dv00 32 32North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherdeep sea cores from under ocean reveal ocean temperatures via fossil plankton + calcium
168052436mini-dv00 34 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherplankton remains in sea core floor slices give record of passage of time + ocean temperatures
168062436mini-dv00 35 50North, Gerald03/04/08BryanweatherSerbian scientist in WWI calculated changing wobble orbit of earth over time--ellipse from sun
168072436mini-dv00 37 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherin the late '70s finally proved earth temperature varies w/ orbital distance from the sun
168082436mini-dv00 38 40North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherat first couldn't verify ice sheet models until adding in factor of CO2--can measure using cores
168092436mini-dv00 40 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingCO2 "feedback" effect--as ice sheet grows it makes the planet cooler--temperature leads it
168102436mini-dv00 42 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingnow the climate models corroborate consistently w/ historical analysis on CO2
168112436mini-dv00 43 25North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanethicsscience doesn't rest--lots of hard work on climate reseach--skeptics are healthy challengers
168122436mini-dv00 44 55North, Gerald03/04/08BryanethicsEinstein couldn't accept paradigm change of quantum mechanics--like climate skeptics
168132436mini-dv00 45 50North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherskeptics champion change in sun's brightness for climate change; measurements don't validate
168142436mini-dv00 49 13North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingread Mann papers on IPCC--famous "hockey stick" sudden warming trend; Canadian skeptics
168152436mini-dv00 51 20North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingJoe Barton called skeptics of Mann to testify against the report; requested all background data
168162436mini-dv00 53 57North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warminghe was asked to chair committee to investigate Mann report conflicts; issues report to NAS
168172436mini-dv00 55 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warminghis report on Mann sent by NAS to 12 referees; lengthy criticisms addressed; to monitors
168182436mini-dv00 56 39North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingJoe Barton asked good questions on report; Democrats well prepared--Waxman was good!
168192436mini-dv00 58 15North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingmoderate Republicans scrambled for defense, but he had successful defense of Mann report
168202437mini-dv00 02 45North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingresponse to global warming will cost money; oil + coal want it to "go away" --claim "biases"
168212437mini-dv00 04 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warminghe did not receive money for his work; Joe Barton gets contributions from oil; profit vs. science
168222437mini-dv00 05 24North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warminglike smoking + lung cancer science in the '50s; many skeptics accept warming, not man-made
168232437mini-dv00 07 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warminghe is "moderate" + invited by think tank to write essay for $10,000 but he declines
168242437mini-dv00 09 25North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingvery misleading when TV news shows 2 skeptics + 2 believers--but it's not a 50-50 division!
168252437mini-dv00 11 10North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingmany skeptics collect money from coal--oil has peaked, but there will be plenty of coal
168262437mini-dv00 12 50North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingdid deposition against TXU in coal power case--it was grueling--later TXU cancelled plants
168272437mini-dv00 14 25North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warminghe was concerned about CO2 + coal plants, mayors were more worried about pollutants
168282437mini-dv00 15 22North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingTX as a separate country ranked 8th in global CO2 emissions; even a fraction is significant
168292437mini-dv00 16 52North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingat first he was the only scientist at A&M interested in climate but now more research in TX
168302437mini-dv00 18 40North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingTX Governor says "only hot air is from Al Gore's mouth"-- needs to be educated, non partisan
168312437mini-dv00 20 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warminghas has given lectures to food service, garden clubs, accounting firms + energy people
168322437mini-dv00 21 05North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingbattle in petroleum engineering circles between younger + older; younger more receptive
168332437mini-dv00 22 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingstewardship issue splitting fundamentalists: stewards or users? E.O Wilson on "Creation"
168342437mini-dv00 24 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warminghas lobbied in Washington DC; briefed Don Evans on issue--was told Bush takes it seriously
168352437mini-dv00 28 15North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingafter secret Cheney energy policy not much action; he is pessimistic + cost of change is high
168362437mini-dv00 30 10North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingrevising his 1995 book about the effects of Global Warming on Texas--for gov't + industry
168372437mini-dv00 31 20North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingnow has greater confidence in predictions since 1995
168382437mini-dv00 32 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingif temperature goes up in Texas rivers will not flow; nuclear power won't have cooling water
168392437mini-dv00 33 15North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingcomputer models predict west TX much drier than drought of '50s--temperature will rise
168402437mini-dv00 34 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingeffects likely to happen, must plan for consequences--will need 50% more water--uncertainty
168412437mini-dv00 35 35North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingrainfall fluctuates widely in TX but could be bad--more confidence in model simulations today
168422437mini-dv00 37 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingthere will be more sinking air over TX desert=less rain; more rain likely over E TX
168432437mini-dv00 39 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingalong TX coast maybe more rain--high humidity but no rain--but could be wetter in piney woods
168442437mini-dv00 40 55North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingimpact on typhoons + hurricanes uncertain--might be more intense but models not good enough
168452437mini-dv00 41 41North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingre: sea level--if you heat water it will expand or if Greenland ice sheets melt--but not sea ice--
168462437mini-dv00 43 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingif Greenland ice melts sea rises 18 or if Antartic west sheet melts could rise 18' both = 36'
168472437mini-dv00 45 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingphysics of glacier melt harder to compute--water runs down cracks--hard to get data up there
168482437mini-dv00 46 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingJim Hansen is very concerned about sea level + big ice sheets; he thinks less than 5% chance
168492437mini-dv00 47 40North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingeventually people will stop living in W TX; ghost towns filled w/ windmills--generational scale
168502437mini-dv00 49 54North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingnot his expertise; wants to get chapter on health in his new edition
168512437mini-dv00 50 38North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingmigration of people as climate change gets worse is problem--must promote public awareness
168522437mini-dv00 54 05North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingit is not precise science--considers models from other countries--there is a range of risks
168532437mini-dv00 56 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingsuccessful businesses know how to deal w/ uncertainty--make plans for all contingencies
168542437mini-dv00 57 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryansciencehow to resolve risk issues? Ask NAS to study the issues or scientific societies
168552437mini-dv01 00 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanscience a "contact sport"--not much money in it--ego fulfillment works in public interest--seek truth
168562438mini-dv00 01 40North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingclimate steady for last 1000 years followed by rapid rise--will continue in staggered steps
168572438mini-dv00 03 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingice sheets took thousands of years to build up; decay took 4000 years; 4C in 100,000 years
168582438mini-dv00 04 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingno matter how they run their models, you never see as rapid rise as this century--not natural
168592438mini-dv00 06 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingcomprehensive ocean data--not a warming "blob" from beneath the sea--no other explanation
168602438mini-dv00 07 40North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingJim Hansen is more pessimistic--worries about worst case scenario; no volcano since '92
168612438mini-dv00 10 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanecologyin the 60s "ecology" was the new study--population effects--panics over shortages--finite
168622438mini-dv00 11 31North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanpollutionin '60s was an awareness of air + waste pollution--people voluntarily recycled--got busy!
168632438mini-dv00 12 45North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingpeople in Climate Change movement different from 70s ecology: touchy-feely vs. global issue
168642438mini-dv00 13 45North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warminghard scientists like himself were in ivory towers, sympathetic, but not engaged in movement
168652438mini-dv00 14 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingconfluence of Al Gore film + IPCC report; melting ice sheets-- visual + engaging w/ ecologists
168662438mini-dv00 16 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryansciencehard scientists in 70s more interested in anti-ballistic missiles--he gave talks on that
168672438mini-dv00 17 27North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanweatherfear of nuclear winter in '70s--cloud of bomb debris could block sun--it would cool earth
168682438mini-dv00 19 20North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanscienceworked w/ Russian scientist on nuclear winter who did simulations in Moscow--political issue
168692438mini-dv00 20 30North, Gerald03/04/08BryanscienceRussian scientist working on nuclear winter disappeared during conference in Madrid in '84!
168702438mini-dv00 22 21North, Gerald03/04/08Bryancareerdid 15 day first time trip to Uzbekistan + met Russian climate scientists--Nixon effort to melt ice
168712438mini-dv00 24 00North, Gerald03/04/08Bryancareervisited Tsbilis under Carter administration; got drunk w/ Georgians among friends--affectionate
168722438mini-dv00 26 17North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingIPCC president said Chinese played hard ball--they want growth, but they can't change science
168732438mini-dv00 28 38North, Gerald03/04/08Bryancareerhe entered career looking for good problems + something relevant; convnced by Jim Hansen
168742438mini-dv00 30 15North, Gerald03/04/08Bryancareerevidence becomes more compelling; CO2 caused by fossil fuels--coal, not wood detectable
168752438mini-dv00 31 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryancareercareers can be ruined if you are young--Carl Sagan never made it to Academ of Science
168762438mini-dv00 32 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingthe global warming skeptics are always the same ones--well trained at debating
168772438mini-dv00 34 25North, Gerald03/04/08Bryansciencehad an argument w/ fellow scientist over cigarettes + health + good debater + he still smokes!
168782438mini-dv00 35 55North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanfuturedoesn't think society will do anything for 50 years, planet will change--migrations + dislocations
168792438mini-dv00 37 11North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanfuturemidwest + east will be OK, but southwest won't; energy + water will become expensive
168802438mini-dv00 37 37North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingTX produces much energy + chemicals in state--won't matter if you move it elsewhere
168812438mini-dv00 38 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanglobal warmingbiofuels is a losing proposition, but politicians pander to Iowa; unhappiness in coming years
168822438mini-dv00 39 30North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanethicslikes nature the way it is; has spiritual apprecaition of nature; hates to see rivers "go"
168832438mini-dv00 40 48North, Gerald03/04/08Bryanfavorite placeSmokey Mountains, Eastern Oregon; Colorado; but likes it right here in Bryan, TX--antics!
168842438mini-dv00 42 20North, Gerald03/04/08BryanB global warminginsert of book "Impacts of Global Warming on Texas" w/ cover and title pages
168852439mini-dv00 02 22Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationcareerdid food habit + other studies of free ranging nilgai in TX; did work under Kleberg grant
168862439mini-dv00 03 49Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationcareercame to A&M for PhD in '69 to study nilgai at King ranch--food habits + native deer interaction
168872439mini-dv00 04 43Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildliferecords indicate 1930s for introduction of exotics to TX--Nilgai purchase by private ranches
168882439mini-dv00 05 45Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifemost exotic animals released in Hill country; interest in hunting + because they were "different"
168892439mini-dv00 06 37Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifeas exotics proliferated they considered hunting, meat sales, drive-thru parks + photography
168902439mini-dv00 07 35Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationhuntingintroduction of audad sheep in Palo Duro seeking game animal to hunt, also in New Mexico
168912439mini-dv00 08 35Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifecriteria for chosing exotics invloved picking ones from similar climates + terrain to TX
168922439mini-dv00 09 43Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifeexotics primarily from Asia + Asia minor--most successful deer + antelope; less so from Africa
168932439mini-dv00 10 35Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College StationwildlifeBlack Buck was rare in India--range reduced from development; more successful in TX
168942439mini-dv00 11 48Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifeexotics shipped to US + had to go to quarantine; problem now bypassed by getting from zoos
168952439mini-dv00 13 00Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College StationwildlifeKing ranch got Nilgai from San Diego Zoo, were gifts from W.R. Hearst--similar to deer habitat
168962439mini-dv00 14 11Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifefirst exotics to King ranch in small numbers but disappeared; then did 12 in corral--propogated
168972439mini-dv00 15 17Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifeexotics are first acclimated then released + explore countryside for habitat; w/o fence escape
168982439mini-dv00 16 32Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifenumbers of species have increased--by mid '80s species had expanded range in TX--200,000
168992439mini-dv00 18 00Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifetried to market exotic birds--ostrich--but the experiment failed
169002439mini-dv00 18 54Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifesuccess or failure depends on where released--if disparity w/ native environments they fail
169012439mini-dv00 20 10Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifemost exotic releases by private individuals; state more concerned about native species impact
169022439mini-dv00 21 05Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationhuntingat one time axis deer were free ranging + required hunting license; state has lifted restriction
169032439mini-dv00 22 31Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationhuntingexotics outcompete white tailed deer for food in hill country + white tail starve--not flexible
169042439mini-dv00 24 48Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Station~~
169052439mini-dv00 25 52Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifefound some ticks on nilgai; did necropsy, never found one with disease, quarantine protects
169062439mini-dv00 28 05Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifehybridized w/ elk; have crossed buffalo, but not prevalent w/ open free ranging animals
169072439mini-dv00 29 25Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifeparisitism might increase as density of animals in area increases--unknown future impact
169082439mini-dv00 30 35Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifepossibility of bringing in foreign animals to replace extinct animals? He doesn't know about that
169092439mini-dv00 31 35Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifeanimals influence vegetation complex + influence what evolves; exotic grazers reduce grass
169102439mini-dv00 33 00Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationhuntingranches using leased or guide hunting to augment livestock income + control animal population
169112439mini-dv00 33 30Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationhuntingstudies show that exotics have good value as lean meat source--axis deer is most palatable
169122439mini-dv00 35 00Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifenutria is exotic released in Louisiana marsh because of hurricane on Avery Island--prolific pest
169132439mini-dv00 36 00Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifepesky nutria cultivated for pelt market + food--tastes like rabbit; developed market for nutria
169142439mini-dv00 37 47Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifeferal hogs worst exotic introduced; prolific in south; major control problem--destroy crops
169152439mini-dv00 40 06Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifeaxis deer is tender meat, not dark, high in protein--nilgai meet more like beef--can be tough
169162439mini-dv00 41 50Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College StationwildlifeFormosan fire ant most prolific in coastal area, can sting; can't eliminate, only control them
169172439mini-dv00 42 40Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifefire ants destroy nests of bob white quail but not the only impact--land use monoculture also
169182439mini-dv00 43 55Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College StationinvasiveBermuda grass used for livestock, but not usable by native deer + birds--undesirable
169192439mini-dv00 44 40Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College StationinvasiveKing Ranch Bluestem from Africa--used by highway dept.; Johnson grass for South America
169202439mini-dv00 46 00Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationinvasivehouse sparrows + starlings are prolific and compete w/ native species in urban + wild areas
169212439mini-dv00 46 50Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationinvasivebrown head cow bird native, but prolific + parasitic to other birds nests--detriment to songbirds
169222439mini-dv00 48 24Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College StationinvasiveChinese Tallow came as landscaping; birds like it for seeds; takes over pastures--spraying
169232439mini-dv00 49 30Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationinvasivelugustrum used in landscaping, has escaped + competes w/ native for light + water
169292439mini-dv00 50 30Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifewould eliminate cats if they were a threat to piping plovers--would warn cat owners
169242439mini-dv00 50 45Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationinvasiveyopon not fire tolerant; ash juniper proliferates w /poor land use; mesquite where overgrazed
169252439mini-dv00 52 35Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationinvasivewhere animal demand exceeds forage production effects are detrimental + get invader species
169262439mini-dv00 54 04Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifemeasure carrying capacity for different species food requirements--working on a "model"
169272439mini-dv00 55 50Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifesome exotics like ostrich introduced for commercial uses like leather goods but it failed
169282439mini-dv00 57 38Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifedogs can go feral + breed w/ coyotes = coydogs; cats are natural hunters--enemy of quail
169302439mini-dv01 00 05Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College StationbirdingWhooping cranes began migrating from Aransas--Federal bought lands--conflict w/ TX
169312440mini-dv00 02 07Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College StationcareerLouisiana had "open range" hunting--not fenced but privately owned--lands suffered effects
169322440mini-dv00 03 09Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationconservationprivately owned land doesn't have protections like gov't. lands which have scientific managing
169332440mini-dv00 04 25Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationconservationsome landowners want to preserve resources--hire managers; some don't care at all
169342440mini-dv00 05 38Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationcareerwas hired to consult owner on how many black buck he could stock--land denuded!--shouldn't
169352440mini-dv00 07 35Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationcareerpeople stocking land for agricultural exemption--but land becomes overgrazed--he opposes
169362440mini-dv00 08 50Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationcareerconflict over creating barge channel on Caddo Lake; he did species review; propose hunting
169372440mini-dv00 11 55Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College StationcareerCaddo Lake basin mostly pastureland; diversity fo native wildlife; good fishing--valuable area
169382440mini-dv00 16 00Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationcareertoday's students use computers--didn't have that in his early days--he was a field biologist
169392440mini-dv00 17 15Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationeducationtoday's students too numerous, can't go into field study so do work on computers w/ models
169402440mini-dv00 18 30Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationeducationhe had a course in marsh ecology + stayed in refuge + trapped nutria + examined at school
169412440mini-dv00 19 41Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationeducationexplains trapping techniques used in marshed to trap small mammals; learned Cajun diplomacy
169422440mini-dv00 21 00Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationeducationwhen working in Cajun swamps he needed squatter signature so he used local priest for help
169432440mini-dv00 23 30Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationcareerasked about seeing Humble Oil film "Louisiana Story" but doesn't recall
169442440mini-dv00 24 17Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationcareerwhile working in Cajun area he learned their lifestyle + history; industrious + self sufficient
169452440mini-dv00 25 45Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationcareerproved economic profits of leasing for deer hunting greater than livestock raising; stewards
169462440mini-dv00 28 30Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationwildlifehuman development + land use practices causes concern for future of wildlife--it's in decline
169472440mini-dv00 30 45Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationpopulationgood livestock managers understand carrying capacity but we don't apply to human population
169482440mini-dv00 32 00Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationenergyhumans using too much hydrocarbons--we're going to run out, too much demand on resurces
169492440mini-dv00 33 22Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationglobal warmingglobal warming is real
169502440mini-dv00 34 30Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationglobal warmingcutting down trees removes ability to remove CO2
169512440mini-dv00 35 32Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationcareerhe loves the living native resources like animals + trees--wants to make contribution to protect
169522440mini-dv00 36 20Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationfuturehis grandchildren are urbanites influenced by consumerism + not nature--he doesn't preach
169532440mini-dv00 37 18Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationfuturehis oldest daughter teaches ecology for disadvantaged kids in Houston + they were responsive
169542440mini-dv00 38 45Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationconservationa typical small town person can talk about timber as income, but will cuss environmentalists
169552440mini-dv00 40 14Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationfuturedaugher takes students to state parks, he explains things to students + they were interested
169562440mini-dv00 42 20Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationfuturestudents asked questions about an animal's life, appreciates difficulty in teaching appreciation
169572440mini-dv00 44 27Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationfavorite placelikes all 12 TX eco-systems; likes Big Bend desert ecosystem + plants; piney woods of E TX
169582440mini-dv00 45 18Sheffield, Bill03/05/08College Stationfavorite placebought RV + followed Commanche War Trail + prehistoric remains; path followed water + game
169592441mini-dv00 02 25Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationearly influenceraised in agricultural family, Granger, TX learned use + misuse of natural world + management
169602441mini-dv00 03 48Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationearly influencehad access to rivers + ponds to hunt + fish in boyhood; was a "gang" of 4 guys in high school
169612441mini-dv00 05 30Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationeducationwent to college after Navy; had mentors: had hoped to study under Aldo Leopold, but he died
169622441mini-dv00 07 53Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationeducationwith Pittman-Robertson money state game department studied natural history + habitats
169632441mini-dv00 08 50Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationeducationfirst science was to describe what was there; management studies later
169642441mini-dv00 09 30Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationeducationcontroversy over management studies, hunters wanted more interest in game species
169652441mini-dv00 10 12Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationeducationmore academic than applied science; in last 20 years field enlarged to include critters + plants
169662441mini-dv00 11 30Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationwildlifenot much wildlife left after '30s; it had been "shot out" for food; memory of dustbowl
169672441mini-dv00 12 54Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationeducationhis family didn't put influence on his career or study, he benfitted from the G.I. Bill
169682441mini-dv00 14 00Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationeducationgraduated from A&M in 1950, no jobs, so he went for grad school on G.I. Bill at Iowa State
169692441mini-dv00 15 30Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationwildlifewaterfowl in desperate straits because of Dust Bowl; FDR had to "bail waterfowl" out; his PhD
169702441mini-dv00 16 25Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationwildlifehe did university studies in watefowl; Duck Unlimited was involved in habitat protection
169712441mini-dv00 17 32Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationeducationfirst job w/ TX Game + Fish Commission for 6 yrs; got PhD in '64--worked during studies
169722441mini-dv00 18 50Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerjob at TX Game + Fish doing work on deer; his education took 12 years overall
169732441mini-dv00 19 35Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerdeer ws major interest of TX; too many deer for habitat; die-off + disease; controversy
169742441mini-dv00 21 00Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareercontroversy over plans to kill does--hunters opposed --state sent him to Llano for deer work
169752441mini-dv00 22 00Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerhe collected white-tail doe data--had to bring info to county courts--regulations by county
169762441mini-dv00 22 52Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerdid deer surveys every September; analyze + present findings -- discouraging to biologists
169772441mini-dv00 23 50Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerthe start of deer management--some made money on killing does but caused debate
169782441mini-dv00 24 50Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerdeer needed to be reduced in Kerr + Llano; "Boss" Peteron--rancher rejected their findings
169792441mini-dv00 26 40Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerfinally in 1954 a county legalized killing white tail does + it became succesful program in Llano
169802441mini-dv00 27 30Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareertoday the killing of dos is recognized as profitable to ranchers + satisfying hunters
169812441mini-dv00 28 22Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerafter PhD got job w/ US Fish + Wildlife in MD; worked w/ mourning doves; then taught at A&M
169822441mini-dv00 29 25Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerat A&M assigned to study mule deer of the trans-pecos + wildlife management techniques
169832441mini-dv00 30 30Teer, Jim03/05/08College StationcareerCesar Kleberg Wildlife funds--got $1.7 million to study--he was made director for 12 years
169842441mini-dv00 32 11Teer, Jim03/05/08College StationcareerWelter Foundation asked him to become director he spent 20 yrs in academic position on ranch
169852441mini-dv00 33 53Teer, Jim03/05/08College StationcareerKleberg wanted research on E African game animals--possible food for starving people
169862441mini-dv00 34 55Teer, Jim03/05/08College StationcareerLBJ "food for peace" program they studied harvesting E. African game animals--but it failed
169872441mini-dv00 35 55Teer, Jim03/05/08College StationcareerEuropeans opposed "food for peace" on principle; poachers existed anyway, he explained
169882441mini-dv00 37 05Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareereven tried to butcher giraffe for food, bu the project went against some principles
169892441mini-dv00 37 40Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareertaught at University of Pretoria for several years
169902441mini-dv00 38 08Teer, Jim03/05/08College StationcareerAfricans didn't have training in wildlife management--brought in US teachers for training
169912441mini-dv00 40 15Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerwent to India to study animals; tigers poached for oriental medicine; developed training program
169922441mini-dv00 43 30Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationconservationchanging trends in conservation: more uses + management of non-game species today
169932441mini-dv00 44 45Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationconservationpeople decided there was more to life than white tail deer, that all animals have a place
169942441mini-dv00 45 30Teer, Jim03/05/08College StationconservationTX state agency changed names before TX Parks + Wildlife
169952441mini-dv00 46 35Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationconservationconservation has been funded by hunters because birders are cheap--they don't pay!
169962441mini-dv00 47 00Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationconservationwildlife now commercialized: hunting, farming game animals for exotic meat productions
169972441mini-dv00 48 34Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationwildlifecommercialization of animals for meat not being done; society has rejected it
169982441mini-dv00 49 34Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationwildlifenow illegal to hunt at random; commercialization is front door to over-exploitation: elephants
169992441mini-dv00 51 53Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationwildlifebelieves elephants should be cropped where they pose harm to people or themselves
170002441mini-dv00 53 25Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationwildlifein recent years landowners claiming "ownership" of wildlife; conflict w/ state rights + control
170012441mini-dv00 54 20Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationhuntingcompany in Kerrville cropping exotics for meat for expensive restaurants $ 18 per pound
170022441mini-dv00 55 45Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationhuntinglandowners build high fences to keep poachers out + animals in; don't want inbreeding
170032441mini-dv00 57 40Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationeducationlists mentors at University of Wisconsin
170042441mini-dv00 59 20Teer, Jim03/05/08College StationeducationMaster's Degree project on waterfowl migration in SE Iowa in 1951
170052442mini-dv00 01 40Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareergrad students not apathetic--they need stimulating teachers; undergrad more competent now
170062442mini-dv00 03 25Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerdescribes student project of banding white wing doves in Mexico; 70,000 in 5 years!
170072442mini-dv00 05 00Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerstudents discovered that most white wing doves banded in Mexico going to Costa Rica
170082442mini-dv00 06 22Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerstudied grackles--they are predators to white wing doves--students did it on weekend
170092442mini-dv00 07 25Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareeron Welter ranch studied influence of coyotes on deer--they take fawns, but deer repopulate
170102442mini-dv00 09 05Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerstudents studied affects of coyotes on deer for 15 years; found no influence on deer
170112442mini-dv00 10 10Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerif coyotes are poisoned, their numbers rebound quickly
170122442mini-dv00 10 48Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerranchers always say predators are problems w/ deer population but it's not validated
170132442mini-dv00 12 00Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationwildlifehabitat management is key to wildlife survival; must use burning to reduce excess vegetation
170142442mini-dv00 13 00Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationranchingdeer are fed high grain protein to increase antler size; most ranchers don't want food plots
170152442mini-dv00 15 10Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationranchingif you can recover grasslands w/ native species it's fine, but purists don't always approve
170162442mini-dv00 16 29Teer, Jim03/05/08College StationcareerBush asked him to prepare report problems to tackle--but he didn't use it when he was elected
170172442mini-dv00 17 45Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationcareerreport Taking Care Of Texas said carving up estates is bad for habitat; good report but ignored
170182442mini-dv00 19 01Teer, Jim03/05/08College Stationfuturehe loves wildlife because of beauty + fun + socio-economic reasons: huting + fishing is big
170192443mini-dv00 02 40McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerfirst job at John Ball Park Community Center; outgrowth of '60s movement to empowerment
170202443mini-dv00 03 50McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerjob at John Ball Park used support from church; created block clubs, build leadership on issues
170212443mini-dv00 05 13McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerhad 30-40 block clubs, started a work program w/ "job bank"--"SWAP" program; ran parks
170222443mini-dv00 06 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareertoday city planners co-opted neighborhood groups into their planning--less confrontational now
170232443mini-dv00 07 58McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerhe was nervous the first time he "knocked on a door" for issue on new sidewalks--block club
170242443mini-dv00 08 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareershares technques for getting ordinary citizens involved in political process--tranfer leadership
170252443mini-dv00 10 45McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerhe was taught "all good issues need and enemy" + best to personalize it--who will solve it?
170262443mini-dv00 12 45McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareeras people became local activists they created boards + did parks oversight, job banks, painting
170272443mini-dv00 14 15McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustincareerGrand Rapids MI got recognition for his work building community organizations + empowering
170282443mini-dv00 16 17McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerafter 4 years in Grand Rapids there was too much dependence on staff so goes to D.C.
170292443mini-dv00 17 15McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerworked w/ Nader at Public Citizen; Nader lost vote on creating Consumer Protection Agency
170302443mini-dv00 18 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustincareerNader forms Congress Watch to look at swing districts + sway congressional votes
170312443mini-dv00 20 10McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareermet Gene Karpinsky, tool job in Washington, got involved w/ Nader group +form citizen coalition
170322443mini-dv00 21 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerneighborhood organizing is "night time" job + solo work; vs. in DC it's a group job wearing suits
170332443mini-dv00 22 51McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerat Congress Watch the enemy was member of congress--bogeyman are lobbyists + polluters
170342443mini-dv00 24 38McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerdark times during Reagan year attempt to de-regulate America + roll back health + safety
170352443mini-dv00 25 45McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerhe became field director at Public Citizen--changed strategy to work at state level on issues
170362443mini-dv00 26 25McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareersupported breakup of ATT + competiton but fought to preserve consumer rights + local rates
170372443mini-dv00 28 54McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerdetails of opposing phone company on metered local service; passed initiative to stop in Maine
170382443mini-dv00 30 31McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerfought Ed Muskie in Maine who was hired by phone company; they used Fairness Doctrine
170392443mini-dv00 32 05McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareeropened TX office in '84 to fight local measured phone service with Consumer's Union
170402443mini-dv00 33 50McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerafter phone battle in TX he fell in love w/ TX; coalitions in TX were welcoming, no turf wars
170412443mini-dv00 35 12McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismPublic Citizen hired Jim Schermbeck to take on Commanche Peak issues
170422443mini-dv00 36 03McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareermany issues were "pocketbook" issues, but also environmental issues which were economic
170432443mini-dv00 37 00McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerenvironmental issues crossed many lines, pesticides, clean food for kids; anti-corporate greed
170442443mini-dv00 38 15McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerdid "money with strings" gimmick to try to get public financing for congressional elections
170452443mini-dv00 39 25McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerstarts Center for New Democracy project; aimed at states, public financing attempted but failed
170462443mini-dv00 41 20McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerdisappointing when Clinton doesn't pass campaign finance reform; moved to state's programs
170472443mini-dv00 42 20McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerused state initiative process to get campaign reform bypassing legislature--some trade offs
170482443mini-dv00 43 34McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerpassed campaign finance initiative in DC, Arkansas, Missouri, Oregon, Montana used coalitions
170492443mini-dv00 44 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerpolls show it is hard to pass public financing by initiative--negative message can hurt them
170502443mini-dv00 45 35McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerused "low contribution" initiative limiting them to $100--average citizens could understand that
170512443mini-dv00 47 55McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareereventually got Republican voter support on $100 campaign limits; establishment opposed them
170522443mini-dv00 49 00McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerbegan losing $100 limits under Federal Courts saying it was hindering free speech
170532443mini-dv00 49 53McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerfinally Supreme Court upheld $100 campaign limits--free speech not tied to dollar amount
170542443mini-dv00 51 35McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerhe worked on voter choices: instant run-off, fusion politics--problem of winner take all politics
170552443mini-dv00 52 50McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareersupports proportional representation, which would benefit all third parties--can get just 10 %
170562443mini-dv00 54 10McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustincareerNY fusion voting; allow Green to endorse Democrat + vote for them on Green ballot-no spoiler
170572443mini-dv00 55 10McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerin Wisconsin lost fusion battle--court said there is a vested interest in having a 2 party system
170582443mini-dv00 55 43McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareersupports instant run-off voting, allows you to rank votes; explains Nader example in 2000
170592443mini-dv00 57 50McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerbegan Texans for Public Justice similar to Public Citizen--saw problem of "big money" in TX
170602443mini-dv00 59 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerfelt there was no documentation of role lobby money plays in TX in defeating progressives
170612444mini-dv00 01 38McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismPublic Citizen had reform agenda, but needed to document role of money in TX politics
170622444mini-dv00 02 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismfirst campaign was to document Texans for Lawsuit Reform--a Karl Rove idea for Bush to use
170632444mini-dv00 03 45McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismTexans for Lawsuit Reform funded by small cadre of tycoons in heavy liability businesses
170642444mini-dv00 05 00McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismwhen Bush became governor he made tort reform a prime agenda--he delivered for tycoons
170652444mini-dv00 06 40McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismafter every legislature cycle they compile all contributions of lobbyists + analyze for media
170662444mini-dv00 07 35McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismafter each election cycle does report on every campaign dollar + which industries gave money
170672444mini-dv00 08 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismthey are non-partisan and their documentation brings press + media attention + gives voice
170682444mini-dv00 09 34McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismTX has no limits on state political campaigns--you can get best legislation you can buy!
170692444mini-dv00 10 00McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismin TX 134 people gave 25% of all contributions to candidates; home builder Perry gives most
170702444mini-dv00 11 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismTX legislators are really private servants to their corporate donor base--unfair to citizens
170712444mini-dv00 12 15McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismon a federal level the maximum contribution is $100,000 only, but in TX no limits at all
170722444mini-dv00 13 00McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismTX politicians don't bother to go for $100 from constituents--the "Lobby" has 1600 paid men
170732444mini-dv00 14 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismof 1600 lobbyists, only 34 are for citizen issues, and few legislators will challenge them
170742444mini-dv00 15 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismincumbents learn that you can't be green/consumer or lobby will turn on them
170752444mini-dv00 17 24McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismin '98 first environmental report to cap grandfathered air pollution "Dirty Air, Dirty Money"
170762444mini-dv00 18 43McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismchairperson of air regulating board received most campaign contributions from lobby
170772444mini-dv00 19 49McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismdocumented that largest grandfather polluters provided millions to legislature--brought to media
170782444mini-dv00 20 22McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismpolluters were biggest Bush donors; his voluntary program did nothing--beholden to business
170792444mini-dv00 21 56McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismin 1903 TX passed prohibitions on corporations giving money to campaigns, but create PACs
170802444mini-dv00 23 04McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismwhen TXU gives money it uses PAC-tracks employees + executives give direct contributions
170812444mini-dv00 24 50McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismworked with TX PIRG to document toxic release; fought Texas Chemical Council--traced money
170822444mini-dv00 26 40McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismRick Perry received $400,000 from TXU + then fast tracked coal plants--top down influence
170832444mini-dv00 27 50McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismproved makers of Metabolite hired lobbyists to avoid labeling requirements--set precedent
170842444mini-dv00 29 22McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismstory of Tom Delay's TRMPAC--redistricting plan to overthrow Democrats in house
170852444mini-dv00 31 00McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismDelay failed to gain House in 2000 election; in 2002 used cheating TRMPAC to assure victory
170862444mini-dv00 32 00McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivisminvestigation shows TRMPAC received direct corporate contributions funneled to RNC in DC
170872444mini-dv00 33 35McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismbrought documents to Ronnie Earle; Tom Delay indicted + successful lawsuit against treasurer
170882444mini-dv00 34 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismafter 2002 TX legislature redistricted map + favored Republicans + is currently map
170892444mini-dv00 36 14McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismhas been successful in improving disclosure of contributions; now have electronic database
170902444mini-dv00 38 46McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismTX Ethics Commission is a captured agency--keeps good records, but doesn't enforce the law
170912444mini-dv00 42 27McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismdonors to Tom Delay from outside TX; one was MTBE refiners + Delay would give immunity
170922444mini-dv00 44 54McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismTXU proposed 11 coals plants--big donors--Perry orders expedite review vs. enviromentalists
170932444mini-dv00 46 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismTXU bought out by NY group + eliminates 8 plants; issue over TX having review of buyout deal
170942444mini-dv00 47 54McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismTX had deregulated energy prices in '99 + '01--fight morphed from coal to say in the buyout
170952444mini-dv00 49 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismTXU flexed political muscle + defeated control of buyout; he did "Lobby Watch" study on money
170962444mini-dv00 51 35McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismLobby Watch revealed money spent onTXU public relations campaign--$11 million in TV ads
170972444mini-dv00 54 00McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismcorporate boards responsible for cheating in TRMPAC and asked for stockholer accountability
170982444mini-dv00 56 50McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismdid "Watch Your Assets" project to investigate usurping public asset for private gain--commons
170992444mini-dv00 58 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismopposes privitization of water; expose misuse + abuse of commons in 9 areas
171002445mini-dv00 01 35McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismWatch Your Assets examined school district tax breaks to industry w/o oversight + tracking
171012445mini-dv00 04 00McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismexplanation of equalization among school districts; property rich districts defeat Robin Hood
171022445mini-dv00 05 41McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismcompanies give "in lieu" tax payments to communities, but money doesn't go into general fund
171032445mini-dv00 07 00McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismAustin granted millions in tax abatement for mixed use--do developers really need breaks?
171042445mini-dv00 09 24McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismTX legislature "greases way" for T. Boone Pickens project to sell Ogallala water to Dallas
171052445mini-dv00 10 50McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismT. Boone Pickens bought 8 acres + created his own special water district--legislative influence
171062445mini-dv00 13 25McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismwants to get "clean money" laws--done in Maine + Arizona--no ballot initiative in TX
171072445mini-dv00 14 46McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismArizona has clean money + politicians love it; on Presidential level there is public financing
171082445mini-dv00 16 20McDonald, Craig03/06/08AustinactivismRove + Bush created "Pioneer" bundling fun--matched TX money culture--no primary public $
171092445mini-dv00 18 41McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismnow all major campaigns use the "bundling" system to get corporate execs pooling small money
171102445mini-dv00 21 00McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismhave passed law against legislators lobbying; revoked legislative power to stop lawsuits
171112445mini-dv00 22 15McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismpoliticians pick the voters now;want a citizen commission to redraw districting maps
171132445mini-dv00 24 45McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismhave documented unlimited money to TX justices--can take money from lawyers in their courts
171122445mini-dv00 24 50McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismwants to limit TX political contributions to aggregate $100,000--it has been introduced in capitol
171142445mini-dv00 25 50McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinactivismmust stop "revolving door" of legislators going to lobbyists + making millions the next day
171152445mini-dv00 28 10McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinethicshas been a political junkie; values instilled during Civil Rights movement; drafted to Vietnam
171162445mini-dv00 30 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinethicsafter Vietnam he would "never be fooled again" into what he knew was an unjust war
171172445mini-dv00 30 55McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austincareerlearned by following Ralph Nader that highest calling in democracy is citizenship inspires him
171182445mini-dv00 32 20McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinearly influencegrew up with appreciation for nature; attended Sam Camphill lectures w/ nature filims
171192445mini-dv00 33 00McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinearly influenceMichigan was a beautiful place, had family vacations in tents
171202445mini-dv00 33 30McDonald, Craig03/06/08Austinfavorite placeenjoys going to Big Bend; being a Michigander he was a snob towards the desert at first
171222446mini-dv00 00 05CHAT02/24/08FayettevilleB energyFayette coal generating plant, 3 smokestacks, lake in FG
171232446mini-dv00 00 25CHAT02/24/08FayettevilleB energyFayette coal generating plant - tops of three smokestacks, one belching white steam
171242446mini-dv00 01 17CHAT02/24/08FayettevilleB energyest. WS Fayette coal generating plant, lake in FG, 3 stacks one belching steam
171252446mini-dv00 01 55CHAT02/24/08FayettevilleB energyest extreme WS of Fayette generating plant w/ lake + shoreline in FG; ZI to MS (ng move)
171262446mini-dv00 02 30CHAT02/24/08FayettevilleB energyFayette coal generating plant w/ lake + buoys in FG
171272446mini-dv00 03 20CHAT02/24/08FayettevilleB energyFayette coal plant, oblique angle est WS w/ blowing grass in FG
171282446mini-dv00 03 30CHAT02/24/08FayettevilleB energyFayette coal plant CU of 3 stacks, one belching smoke, bird through at 00 03 40
171292446mini-dv00 04 12CHAT02/24/08FayettevilleB energyFayette coal plant, coal storage pile heap in BG, image unsteady NG
171302446mini-dv00 05 05CHAT02/24/08FayettevilleB energyFayette coal plant, oblique angle est WS w/ blowing grass in FG; steady at 00 05 47
171312446mini-dv00 06 00CHAT02/24/08FayettevilleB energyest EWS Fayette coal plant, oblique angle est WS w/ blowing grass in FG
171322446mini-dv00 06 33CHAT02/24/08FayettevilleB energyFayette coal plant, coal storage pile heap in BG, image slightly shaking
171332446mini-dv00 06 50CHAT02/24/08ColumbusB ranchingcattle grazing in field, tree branch on top in FG
171342446mini-dv00 07 27CHAT02/24/08ColumbusB ranchingcattle grazing near fencing
171352446mini-dv00 07 46CHAT02/29/08HoustonB transportationPOV driving around freeway interchanges north of Houston
171362446mini-dv00 08 45CHAT02/29/08HoustonB billboardsPOV from freeway of roadside billboards
171372446mini-dv00 09 15CHAT02/29/08HoustonB billboardsPOV drving of billboards from service road
171382446mini-dv00 09 33CHAT02/29/08HoustonB billboardsbillboard for SignAd against dramatic cloudy sky, freeway at bottom
171392446mini-dv00 09 52CHAT02/29/08HoustonB billboardsZO from freeway traffic + tilt up to SignAd billboard against cloudy sky then down
171402446mini-dv00 10 40CHAT02/29/08HoustonB billboardstop of billboard for SignAd then tilt down to freeway traffic passing
171412446mini-dv00 11 05CHAT02/29/08HoustonB billboardsPOV driving of billboards from freeway
171422446mini-dv00 11 40CHAT02/29/08HoustonB billboardsPOV of billboard for Homes; dutch angles; on site signs for McDonalds
171432446mini-dv00 12 29CHAT02/29/08HoustonB billboardsPOV of billboards from car window for cell phone
171442446mini-dv00 13 18CHAT02/29/08HoustonB citiesPOV driving on freeway and under interchange ramps
171452446mini-dv00 14 00CHAT02/29/08HoustonB citiesPOV experimental angles + crash zooms, MTV style traffic madness
171462446mini-dv00 15 05CHAT02/29/08HoustonB billboardsPOV driving of billboards from freeway--Perry Homes then on-premise signs for retail + food
171472446mini-dv00 17 00CHAT02/29/08HoustonB billboardsPOV of traffic from car window, weird angles, tilts, stop and go underpass tilts
171482446mini-dv00 17 45CHAT02/29/08HoustonB citiesPOV driving in traffic, cars stopping w/ brakelight; CU of truck profile w/ big tires spinning
171492446mini-dv00 19 46CHAT03/08/08ElginB billboardsbillboard on 71 for "No Bull Here" above Diamond Shamrock gas station, cars pass
171502446mini-dv00 20 20CHAT03/08/08ElginB billboardsbillboard on 71 for "No Bull Here" above Diamond Shamrock gas station, cars pass
171512446mini-dv00 20 45CHAT03/08/08ElginB billboardsbillboard on 71 for "Texas Lamar Proud" against rich blue sky
171522446mini-dv00 21 10CHAT03/08/08ElginB ranchingcattle graze in FG; suburban development rooftops visible in BG
171532446mini-dv00 21 50CHAT03/08/08ElginB ranchingpan R of cattle grazing in FG w/ suburban rooftop development in BG
171542446mini-dv00 22 23CHAT03/08/08ElginB ranchingcattle graze in FG, suburban rooftops, school + water tower in BG, best 00 23 02
171552446mini-dv00 23 18CHAT03/08/08ElginB ranchingsign "No Trespassing--Loose Livestock" on fence, other corral gates in BG
171562446mini-dv00 23 40CHAT03/08/08ElginB ranchingsign "No Trespassing--Loose Livestock" on fence, other corral gates in BG
171572446mini-dv00 24 05CHAT03/08/08ManorB developmentFor Sale sign Zoned Comm-All Utilities in brown field w/ suburban homes in BG, blue skies
171582446mini-dv00 24 14CHAT03/08/08ManorB developmentsuburban homes beyond brown field, pan R to sign "For Sale"
171592446mini-dv00 24 59CHAT03/08/08ManorB developmentsuburban homes beyond brown field, pan R to sign "For Sale"
171602446mini-dv00 25 20CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsBillboard "Don't Get Shorted" w/ racing giraffe LAMAR; barn sheds for sale beneath
171612446mini-dv00 25 45CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsBillboard "Don't Get Shorted" w/ racing giraffe LAMAR; highway traffic passes on left frame
171622446mini-dv00 26 05CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsbillboard for "AUSTINCHEAPCARS.COM" w/ rt 71 traffic passing in FG
171632446mini-dv00 26 44CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsbillboard for "AUSTINCHEAPCARS.COM" w/ rt 71 traffic passing in FG
171642446mini-dv00 27 05CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsblank billboard w/ metallic surface in hill country brush area; horse pen below
171652446mini-dv00 27 30CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsroute 71 w/ traffic passing + billboards visible along the road into the distance
171662446mini-dv00 27 50CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsblank billboard w/ metallic surface in hill country brush area; pan L to route 71 traffice
171672446mini-dv00 28 12CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsbillboards on route 71 w/ traffic passing
171682446mini-dv00 28 30CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsbillboard w/ blank metallic surface against blue sky
171692446mini-dv00 28 55CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsbillboard for "AUSTINCHEAPCARS.COM" w/ rt 71 traffic passing in FG
171702446mini-dv00 29 21CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardselectronic LED billboard for Manor Business Center w/ scrolling message text
171712446mini-dv00 30 15CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardselectronic LED billboard for Manor Business Center w/ scrolling message text cars pass in FG
171722446mini-dv00 31 15CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsbillboards for housing development along median strip; then pan R from freeway to signs NG
171732446mini-dv00 32 10CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsbillboards on 71 for austincheapcars.com and "what's ahead?"
171742446mini-dv00 32 33CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardssign for Presidential Meadows housing w/ suburban homes in BG
171752446mini-dv00 33 10CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardselectronic LED billboard for small offices for rent
171762446mini-dv00 33 51CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsblank black billboard at junction of 290 + FM 973; road signs in FG
171772446mini-dv00 34 15CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsblank black billboard w/ phone number 512-388-1088; cars pass beneath
171782446mini-dv00 35 00CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsblank black billboard w/ phone number 512-388-1088
171792446mini-dv00 35 15CHAT03/08/08ManorB developmentsign for Perry Homes at Shadow Glen along road
171802446mini-dv00 35 50CHAT03/08/08ManorB developmentbillboard on route 71 for Perry Homes "Texas builders for 40 years" dutch angle
171812446mini-dv00 36 10CHAT03/08/08ManorB developmentbillboard on route 71 for Perry Homes "Texas builders for 40 years" dutch angle
171822446mini-dv00 36 20CHAT03/08/08ManorB transportationsign for I-45 and 130 toll roads, 1 mile
171832446mini-dv00 37 00CHAT03/08/08ManorB transportationsign for I-45 and 130 toll roads, 1 mile
171842446mini-dv00 37 18CHAT03/08/08ManorB energysolar "daisy" collectors array in parking lot of industrial facility
171852446mini-dv00 37 40CHAT03/08/08ManorB energysolar "daisy" collectors array in parking lot of industrial facility--single "daisy" unit
171862446mini-dv00 37 57CHAT03/08/08ManorB energysolar "daisy" collectors array--3 shot w/ truck passing below
171872446mini-dv00 38 25CHAT03/08/08ManorB energysolar "daisy" collectors array in parking lot of industrial facility--single "daisy" unit
171882446mini-dv00 38 55CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsbillboard "We reach your taget audience" along route 71 w/ cars passing on road
171892446mini-dv00 39 57CHAT03/08/08ManorB billboardsbillboard "We reach your taget audience" along route 71 w/ cars passing on road
171902446mini-dv00 40 15CHAT03/08/08AustinB citiesPOV driving on overpass ramp from 71 down to 35; traffic jam south on 35 visible
171912447mini-dv00 01 05Parks + Wildlife~Fairfield LakeB energypower plant w/ 2 smoketacks in BG; 2 men fishing from boat in FG, twilight
171922447mini-dv00 02 00Parks + Wildlife~Fairfield LakeB energypower plant w/ 2 smoketacks in BG; 2 men fishing from boat in FG, twilight
171932447mini-dv00 02 26Parks + Wildlife~Fairfield LakeB energyest EWS of power plant w/ 2 smokestacks in BG; 2 men fish from boat; trees framing FG
171942447mini-dv00 03 00Parks + Wildlife~PlanoB fishingBoy Scouts arrive at outdoor camp; milling about
171952447mini-dv00 03 35Parks + Wildlife~PlanoB fishingBoy Scouts prep fishing tackle, cut fising line
171962447mini-dv00 04 08Parks + Wildlife~PlanoB fishingmen + boys prepare to fish from boat--putting bait on hooks
171972447mini-dv00 04 30Parks + Wildlife~PlanoB fishingboys fishing off back of outboard motorboat; casting reels; reeds on shore in BG
171982447mini-dv00 05 48Parks + Wildlife~AustinB signssign for headquarters of Texas P+W at sunset; mostly silhouette against sky
171992447mini-dv00 06 35Parks + Wildlife~AustinB signssign for headquarters of Texas P+W at sunset; electic lights on letters of sign
172002447mini-dv00 07 00Parks + Wildlife~AustinB citiesAustin streetscapes; traffic; heat waves rise off street; "don't walk" signs blink
172012447mini-dv00 07 50Parks + Wildlife~AustinB green buildingarchitect shows blueprints of green building design landscape
172022447mini-dv00 08 00Parks + Wildlife~AustinB green buildingest WS of Wildflower center water cartching sign + devices for rainwater harvesting
172032447mini-dv00 08 27Parks + Wildlife~AustinB green buildingmontage of Pliny Fisk center for Maximum Building Potential; people on tour of exteriors
172042447mini-dv00 09 00Parks + Wildlife~AustinB green buildingRobert E. Johson office building in Austin; still images of interior + outside
172052447mini-dv00 09 21Parks + Wildlife~AustinB green buildingstill photo of alternative energy house built by TX P+W; solar PV array + sign
172072447mini-dv00 09 40Parks + Wildlife~AustinB parksmontage of Hueco State Park; people bathing in springs + jumping into water
172062447mini-dv00 0930Parks + Wildlife~AustinB green buildingstill photo of array of storage batteries for alternative energy demo house
172082447mini-dv00 10 00Parks + Wildlife~AustinB green buildinginterior of house w/ sustainable wood floors + trim
172092447mini-dv00 10 15Parks + Wildlife~AustinB green buildingmontage of sun screens, water absorbing pavement, electric meter
172102447mini-dv00 11 30Parks + Wildlife~~B invasivetilme lapse camera of fire ants attacking a birds nest--night shot B&W of branches + swarm
172112447mini-dv00 11 50Parks + Wildlife~~B invasivedaytime time lapse footage of fire ants swarming over birds nest in tree branches
172122447mini-dv00 12 15Parks + Wildlife~~B invasivedaytime time lapse footage of fire ants swarming over birds nest-- bird arrives + pecks them!
172132447mini-dv00 12 45Parks + Wildlife~Mad IslandB birdingsand hll cranes stalking in marsh + pecking into the water for food
172142447mini-dv00 14 00Parks + Wildlife~Mad IslandB birdingpan shot following San Hill cranes stepping across marsh; heads + necks swinging
172152447mini-dv00 14 48Parks + Wildlife~Mad IslandB birdingenormous flock of cranes flying in huge cluster in the sky
172162447mini-dv00 15 20Parks + Wildlife~Mad IslandB birdingsand hill crane w/ dripping beak probes for food in the marsh - best 16:40 pecking
172172447mini-dv00 17 00Parks + Wildlife~Mad IslandB birdingsand hill cranes pecking for food + preening and grooming their feathers
172182447mini-dv00 18 08Parks + Wildlife~Mad IslandB birdingsand hill crane CU of eyes + beak atop long neck
172192447mini-dv00 18 43Parks + Wildlife~Mad IslandB birding2 sand hill cranes stand in marsh, one is pecking for food
172202447mini-dv00 19 30Parks + Wildlife~Mad IslandB birding3 sand hill cranes in marsh area, two are pecking into water for food while one stares
172212447mini-dv00 20 16Parks + Wildlife~Mad IslandB birdingsand hill cranes GOOD FOR SOUND; pecking for food, tail feathers flopping
172222447mini-dv00 21 30Parks + Wildlife~Mad IslandB birding4 sand hill cranes pecking about in marsh, slightly overexposed
172232447mini-dv00 22 12Parks + Wildlife~Welder RanchB ranchingvarious cow-calf images on Welder Ranch; WS of cow tromping; cute calfs 22:55
172242447mini-dv00 23 30Parks + Wildlife~Welder RanchB invasiveest WS of fire ant mounds under tree on ranch lands
172252447mini-dv00 24 00Parks + Wildlife~Welder RanchB invasiverim of fire ant colony ZO to WS under tree
172262447mini-dv00 24 15Parks + Wildlife~Welder RanchB invasiveECU of fire ants emerging from tunnels at top of mound TILT UP + ZO to colony under tree
172272447mini-dv00 24 55Parks + Wildlife~Welder RanchB invasiveECU of fire ants emerging from tunnels at top of mound TILT UP + ZO to colony under tree
172282447mini-dv00 25 20Parks + Wildlife~Welder RanchB invasiveECU of fire ants emerging from tunnels at top of mound TILT UP + ZO to colony under tree
172292447mini-dv00 25 48Parks + Wildlife~Welder RanchB invasiveECU of fire ants emerging from tunnel holes of mound
172302447mini-dv00 26 17Parks + Wildlife~Welder RanchB invasiveECU of fire ants emerging from tunnel holes of mound
172312447mini-dv00 27 05Parks + Wildlife~Welder RanchB invasivehigh angle down on fire ant colony--mounds + holes visible
172322447mini-dv00 27 25Parks + Wildlife~Welder RanchB invasiveECU of heavy fire ant action--hundreds of ants carrying eggs + puppae ZO to WS under tree
172332447mini-dv00 28 40Parks + Wildlife~~B invasivemother feral hog followed by young across western terrain
172342447mini-dv00 29 29Parks + Wildlife~~B wildlifeaxis deer stares at camera in grasslands has bushy tail
172352447mini-dv00 30 47Parks + Wildlife~~B wildlifePOV from 4ED truck on nilgai ranch
172362447mini-dv00 31 10Parks + Wildlife~~B huntingPOV following hunters in camo clothing on Nilgai preserve
172372447mini-dv00 31 45Parks + Wildlife~~B huntingtruck approaches nilgai that has been shot but isn't dead yet still kicking
172382447mini-dv00 32 50Parks + Wildlife~~B wildlifenilgai stares at camera, dark--after twilight--it wanders away
172392447mini-dv00 33 35Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachespeople drag nets out of water for samples of marine life
172402447mini-dv00 33 58Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachesstudents + teachers examine marine life samples in buckets + nets + tanks; crabs on sand
172412447mini-dv00 34 37Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachescrab sampled in clear bucket; kids amazed by them--crab entertains kids looking in bucket
172422447mini-dv00 35 40Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachesP+W ranger explains to kids the correct way to pick up a crab + not get pinched
172432447mini-dv00 36 05Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachesreaction of kids listening to ranger talk about crabs + sponges
172442447mini-dv00 36 30Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachesest WS of group of kids around ranger on beach learning about marine life
172452447mini-dv00 36 50Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beacheskids on beach hold hermit crab in palm of hand ZO to kids watching crab
172462447mini-dv00 37 11Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachessunbathers on beach, colorful umbrellas
172472447mini-dv00 37 22Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachessunbathing woman on beach from behind; ocean in front of her
172482447mini-dv00 37 43Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachesview of beach w/ sand dune fencing separating beach + ocean in BG, colorful umbrellas
172492447mini-dv00 38 00Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachesmen play soccer on beach
172502447mini-dv00 38 10Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesstill phto B+W of beachgoers strolling Galveston Beach + seawall circa 1915
172512447mini-dv00 38 35Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesstill phto B+W of beachgoers strolling Galveston Beach + seawall circa 1915
172522447mini-dv00 38 55Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citieswoodcut engraing of early Galveston; ships tied to docks, aerial view of town
172532447mini-dv00 39 24Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesstreet scene in Galveston, colorfully restored buildings; street faire in BG
172542447mini-dv00 39 29Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesarchitectural detail of restored, colorful brick buildings in Galveston
172552447mini-dv00 39 40Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesWS of façade of restored red brick building, victorian
172562447mini-dv00 39 58Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiessidewalk scene in restored Galveston historic district--tourists pass by *
172572447mini-dv00 40 26Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiessidewalk scene in restored Galveston Ave B + The Strand; busy w/ tourist action
172582447mini-dv00 40 36Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiessign for "Rare Find Antiques" in old Galveston
172592447mini-dv00 40 43Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesstreet scene in old Galveston featuring County Museum in City National Bank Building
172602447mini-dv00 40 55Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesquiet palm-lined street w/ sidewalk café in old Galveston; flowers in FG
172612447mini-dv00 41 19Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiestele CU of tourists walking towards camera; BG out of focus
172622447mini-dv00 41 49Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiestourists cross street in old Galveston
172632447mini-dv00 42 04Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesarchitectural detail of windows + framing old restored red brick building old Galveston
172642447mini-dv00 42 15Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesarchitectural detail of vaulted entry way for Opera House in Old Galveston
172652447mini-dv00 42 41Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citieshorse drawn carriage on street of Old Galveston across from Opera House
172662447mini-dv00 43 05Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachessun setting over Gulf of Mexico, peach colored hues, tranquil water
172672447mini-dv00 43 42Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachestele CU of bright yellow + peach sky over Gulf of Mexio, bird passes at 44:10
172682447mini-dv00 44 19Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachesseagull in tidelines as waves wash ashore at sunset, sunset reflections in water
172692447mini-dv00 44 35Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB parkspan from sign for Galveston Island State Park to green succulents in BG--thru hole in sign
172702447mini-dv00 45 10Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB birdingbird watchers discuss starlings + details in parking lot, good birding audio + lingo
172712447mini-dv00 45 48Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB birdingbird watchers look through binoculars; wetlands area; good dialog about egrets + birds
172722447mini-dv00 46 55Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB birdingpan w/ black goose flying over marsh lands of Galveston
172732447mini-dv00 47 06Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB birdinggrassy marsh lands of Galveston; wind blowing the grass; single fisherman in distance
172742447mini-dv00 47 51Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB birdingsnowy egret flying acorss sky
172752447mini-dv00 48 06Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB birdinggroup of bird watchers on wooden boardwalk in marsh area w/ binoculars + scopes
172762447mini-dv00 48 14Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB wetlandspan across green wetlands blowing in wind; very green vegetation; pan L; homes in BG
172772447mini-dv00 49 00Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB wetlandswetland marsh w/ blowing grass in FG; water in center + more tall grass in BG
172782447mini-dv00 49 12Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB wetlandstele CU of blowing green grass stems in wetland area, BG out of focus
172792447mini-dv00 49 32Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB wetlandsrippling surface of water in marsh
172802447mini-dv00 49 33Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB birdingbirders wearing binoculars walk down wooden dock; woman fishing in FG ZO to EWS
172812447mini-dv00 50 37Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB birdingwhite ibis stands amid tall marsh grass
172822447mini-dv00 50 49Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachesview of Gulf of Mexico, green grass in FG then white picket dune fence; rolling waves in BG
172832447mini-dv00 51 07Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachestele view of Gulf of Mexico, white picket dune fence; rolling waves in BG w/ ship bobbing
172842447mini-dv00 51 24Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachesboardwalk in Galveston, bike rider pass, hotel on pier in BG
172852447mini-dv00 51 45Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB beachestraffic sign for "Seawall Blvd" and stoplight w/ bay + beach in BG, cars pass FG
172862447mini-dv00 52 25Parks + Wildlife~GalvestonB citiesest WS of Ashton Villa historic home in Old Galveston, well landscaped; MS + doorway detail
172872447mini-dv00 53 19Parks + Wildlife~~B signsP+W billboard "Keep an eagle eye on poachers" reward hotline
172882447mini-dv00 53 50Parks + Wildlife~~B signsP+W billboard "Keep an eagle eye on poachers" reward hotline - low angle
172892447mini-dv00 54 03Parks + Wildlife~~B tranpsortationcars pass on freeway
172902447mini-dv00 54 51Parks + Wildlife~~B signsbillboard for "Life is Better Outdoors" from P+W alongside highway, cars passing
172912447mini-dv00 54 58Parks + Wildlife~~B signsbillboard for "Life is Better Outdoors" from P+W
172922447mini-dv00 55 20Parks + Wildlife~~B signsbillboard for "Life is Better Outdoors" from P+W
172942447mini-dv00 55 25Parks + Wildlife~~B wildlife8 point whitetail buck grazes along riverbank, + walks across water to other dry brush side
172932447mini-dv00 55 35Parks + Wildlife~~B signsbillboard for "Life is Better Outdoors" from P+W alongside highway, cars passing
172952447mini-dv00 56 38Parks + Wildlife~~B wildlife8 pont whitetail buck on riverbank; reflection of deer in water
172962447mini-dv00 57 07Parks + Wildlife~~B wildlife8 point whitetail buck looks to camera, chews, turns head + listens--ears flipping
172972447mini-dv00 58 15Parks + Wildlife~~B wildlifewhitetail doe walks near running creek, small buck enters frame, crosses stream lightly
172982447mini-dv00 59 45Parks + Wildlife~~B wildlifespotted axis deer grazing near stream, ford the stream, drinking water + dribbling
172992447mini-dv01 00 15Parks + Wildlife~~B wildlifefamily of aixs deer drinking by the creek, then walk across the water, reflections seen
173002447mini-dv01 01 23Parks + Wildlife~~B birdinga robin red breast stand on some leaves in a stream, it is reflected below
173022448mini-dv00 00 20Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agriculturefarmer inspects combine, climbs up into cab
173032448mini-dv00 00 30Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agriculturerice harvester shoot pouring out rice into top of truck ZI to WS as harvester passes
173042448mini-dv00 01 00Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agriculturelow angle ground up POV from rice ditch as harvester combine crosses frame
173052448mini-dv00 01 20Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agriculturevast field of rice w/ harvester truck moving on right side
173062448mini-dv00 01 38Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agriculturetele CU as harvester lowers threshing blades + crosses frame, birds pass
173072448mini-dv00 02 27Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agriculturescenic vista of broad rice field, white birds flit about as harvester threshers cross frame
173082448mini-dv00 03 33Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agriculturehauler pulls up to rice harvester ZI as spout positioned, then dumps load of rice into truck
173092448mini-dv00 04 07Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agriculturehauler + harvester parked in field, harvester discharges rice into bed of truck
173102448mini-dv00 04 21Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agricultureCU of long stems of rice plants mixed w/ green stems in field
173112448mini-dv00 04 34Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agricultureharvester moves towrds camera as spinning blades cut rice plants
173122448mini-dv00 05 00Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agricultureCU on rice stalks as thresher blades enter frame and scoop them up, wheels pass by
173132448mini-dv00 05 15Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agricultureharvester passes frame to left
173142448mini-dv00 05 36Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agriculturelow angle from rice POV up at big tires + harvester truck passing above, sprays chaff out
173152448mini-dv00 05 55Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agricultureharvester truck in distance in rice field
173162448mini-dv00 06 18Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agriculturewhite bird flies out of frame in rice field
173172448mini-dv00 06 29Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agricultureECU of swaying rice stalks + chaff in field amid green stems
173182448mini-dv00 06 46Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agricultureharvester truck moves to camera, white birds flit about in FG
173192448mini-dv00 07 05Parks + Wildlife~Katy PrairieB agriculturedriver in cab of harvester, truck passes through frame then ZO to WS tuck passing
173202448mini-dv00 07 40Parks + Wildlife~Brazos RiverB wetlandswetland w/ black geese roosting on swampy grasslands
173212448mini-dv00 08 10Parks + Wildlife~Brazos RiverB transportationcars passing on freeway
173222448mini-dv00 08 25Parks + Wildlife~Brazos RiverB agriculturetractor pulls hoe across farm field, green verdant background, blackbirds land on soil
173232448mini-dv00 09 15Parks + Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River bottom, broad river, floating ducks, green lush banks
173242448mini-dv00 09 57Parks + Wildlife~Brazos RiverB waterBrazos River bottom, lush green banks, tree w/bark in FG, small boat tied up on shore
173252448mini-dv00 10 08Parks + Wildlife~Brazos RiverB birdingducks bob on rippled water surface of Brazos River, no shoreline visible
173262448mini-dv00 10 28Parks + Wildlife~~B sprawlsuburban tract homes on edge of wetland MS of famly w/ kids on lawn
173272448mini-dv00 10 52Parks + Wildlife~~B sprawlbackyards of suburban tract homes on edge of green areas; lawn furniture
173282448mini-dv00 11 12Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politicsspeaker at podium,
173292448mini-dv00 11 19Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politics2 women legislators talk, look at old photos on their desks; ZI and ZO
173302448mini-dv00 11 45Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politics3 male legislators talk
173312448mini-dv00 11 54Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politicsspeaker at podium bangs asks for objection then bangs gavel
173322448mini-dv00 12 03Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politicssingle female legislator at laptop computer on her desk
173332448mini-dv00 12 23Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politicssingle mail legislator on laptop, turns + talks to woman
173342448mini-dv00 12 37Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politics2 legislators talk in aisle, others w/ laptops in BG
173352448mini-dv00 12 51Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politics2 young guy legislators talk, pictures of old legislators on wall in BG
173362448mini-dv00 13 20Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politics2 older legislators men talking
173372448mini-dv00 13 26Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politicsspeaker of house at podium, talks w/ aides, looks around, announces HR 5
173382448mini-dv00 14 15Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politicsyoung legislator reads about his proposal from podium, others mill about in BG
173392448mini-dv00 14 35Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politicsbacks of some legislators, chairs swiveled to listen to other, open windows in BG--bluish
173402448mini-dv00 14 57Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politics2 men talk--African American and Anglo, chuckle--some insider "chit chat" good old boy
173412448mini-dv00 15 08Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politicsolder heavy legislator talks into microphone "voted against ethics bill"
173422448mini-dv00 15 30Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politicsspeaker calls for vote, green + red lights come on, bell sounds-- "all votes" bangs gavel
173432448mini-dv00 16 08Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politicsest WS of legislative area, empty seats lots of laptop computers on desks, pan R to more
173442448mini-dv00 17 01Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politicsdigital board on gallery says "The House Will Convene at 10:00 AM Today" ZO + ZI
173452448mini-dv00 17 25Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politics2 women legislators chat
173462448mini-dv00 17 40Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politics3 older white male legislators talk, laptops on desks, busy BG w/ people
173472448mini-dv00 17 57Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politicsMiss Texas shakes hands of legislators wearing her "sash"
173482448mini-dv00 18 06Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politics2 younger legislators chat, one looks Latino
173492448mini-dv00 18 27Parks + Wildlife~AustinB politicsone legislator (younger) speaks into microphone
173502448mini-dv00 18 35Parks + Wildlife~Martin Dies ParkB parkssign for Martin Dies State Park TX Dept. of P+W
173512448mini-dv00 18 47Parks + Wildlife~Martin Dies ParkB parkstent campers w/ 2 tents in grassy area sitting in chairs looking out over lake bordered w/ trees
173522448mini-dv00 19 00Parks + Wildlife~Angelina RiverB parksa couple swimming romantically in lake at twilight, water calm, kissing
173532448mini-dv00 19 41Parks + Wildlife~Angelina RiverB waterPOV from canoe moving through Angelina River cypress; birds sounding
173542448mini-dv00 19 55Parks + Wildlife~Angelina RiverB waterPOV from canoe on Angelina up through thick trees, sunlight flaring through trees
173552448mini-dv00 20 24Parks + Wildlife~Angelina RiverB waterPOV from canoe on Angelina rounding a bend close to cypress trees then heron crosses
173562448mini-dv00 20 50Parks + Wildlife~Angelina RiverB waterPOV from canoe on Angelina rounding a bend close to cypress trees w/ moss hanging down
173572448mini-dv00 21 36Parks + Wildlife~Angelina RiverB waterPOV from canoe an Angelina under arched fallen tree--hits bump
173582448mini-dv00 21 50Parks + Wildlife~Angelina RiverB waterPOV from canoe on Angelina in more densely wooded area, lots of green trees smooth
173592448mini-dv00 22 25Parks + Wildlife~Angelina RiverB wildlifealligator cruises along Angelina river ZO to WS of gator approaching banks; greenish water
173602448mini-dv00 23 02Parks + Wildlife~Angelina RiverB watera dozen canoes paddle towards camera on calm waters of Angelina
173612448mini-dv00 23 19Parks + Wildlife~Angelina RiverB watera dozen canoes paddle towards camera on calm waters of Angelina--backlit
173622448mini-dv00 23 48Parks + Wildlife~Angelina RiverB waterfamily paddles canoe past camera
173632448mini-dv00 24 25Parks + Wildlife~Angelina RiverB waterPOV following canoe paddlers up Angelina river; old couple in rear, lush green banks
173642448mini-dv00 25 08Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialslooks down at river traveling over dam
173652448mini-dv00 25 50Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialsapproaching dame over wooded areas and banks tilts down over dam + up down river
173662448mini-dv00 26 30Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialslow over river w/ heavily wooded + swolen banks swoops down low over surface
173672448mini-dv00 27 28Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialsswooping low over rive, twists + turns w/ heavy banking action towars shoreline
173682448mini-dv00 30 40Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialslow over river than lifts high above tree canopy looking downon dense woodlands
173692448mini-dv00 31 08Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialsfrom high angle looking down at river, straight section, wooded banks + meanders
173702448mini-dv00 32 10Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialsvery high angle down on brownish river, densly wooded banks as far as eye can see
173712448mini-dv00 34 00Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialsmid height view following river through densly wooded areas
173722448mini-dv00 34 50Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialslower angle over river, come upon housboat + down low along meandering river through trees
173732448mini-dv00 36 49Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialslooking down at dense trees monoculture, come upon broad clear cut area w/ single tree
173742448mini-dv00 37 45Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialslower angle flying over monoculture plantation w/ swath of clear cut + patch of young trees
173752448mini-dv00 38 30Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialslow angle over single rows of monoculture thin pines, pass logging road, then denser trees
173762448mini-dv00 39 25Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialsvery high angle down over meandering river, clear cut visible to right of frame
173772448mini-dv00 40 11Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialshigh angle on clear cut area w/ logging road leading to second clear cut section along river
173782448mini-dv00 41 25Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialsstarts over small dam, broad lake extends behind it (Sam Rayburn?) vast body of water
173792448mini-dv00 42 35Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialsswoops across lake then over highway bridge + more tree covered islands in the lake
173802448mini-dv00 43 15Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB aerialslooks down at lake, flies over flock of large white birds then over mangroves + tilt up to shore
173812448mini-dv00 43 45Parks + Wildlife~~B wardensgame wardens unload generator for Rita victims from pickup truck
173822448mini-dv00 44 15Parks + Wildlife~~B wardensgame warden directs traffic during Rita evacuation
173832448mini-dv00 44 43Parks + Wildlife~~B wardensgame warden gives directions to pickup truck driver during rita
173842448mini-dv00 44 50Parks + Wildlife~~B wardensgame warden rolls out portable generator for Rita victim + loads into truck
173852448mini-dv00 45 24Parks + Wildlife~~B wardensgame warden directs traffic during Rita evacuation; sound of warden explaining details
173862448mini-dv00 46 00Parks + Wildlife~~B wardensgame wardens direct traffic in middle of road after Rita--answers driver questions
173872448mini-dv00 46 40Parks + Wildlife~~B wardenswardens assist in serving food to victims after rita; table covered w/ food
173882448mini-dv00 47 40Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parksint. est shots of offices of Friends of Hermann Park; cubicles + sign on wall
173892448mini-dv00 48 12Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parksartist color rendering of pool scene at Hermann Park
173902448mini-dv00 48 20Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parksbrochure for Hermann Park in lucite wall holder
173912448mini-dv00 48 35Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parksinsert of printed list of Friends of Hermann Park 1995-2001 funding + project/cost lists
173922448mini-dv00 48 50Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parkspan from Hermann Park brochure in hold to staffer at desk
173932448mini-dv00 49 00Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parksdirector at Hermann park office takes phone call
173942448mini-dv00 49 25Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parkspeople strolling on path on outskirts of Hermann Park
173952448mini-dv00 49 37Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parkslake w/ tree in FG, tall building in BG + blue skies, wooded area around lake
173962448mini-dv00 49 55Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parksjoggers run under treee canopy in Hermann Park
173972448mini-dv00 50 09Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parksfemale jogger runs towards camera under tree canpoy in Hermann Park
173982448mini-dv00 50 40Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parkspeople around poolside area in Hermann Park; some throw bread crumbs to ducks
173992448mini-dv00 51 00Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parksedge of lagoon in Hermann Park, couple sits on bench while kids chases ducks
174002448mini-dv00 51 34Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parksarched footbridge in Hermann Park; man sits and contemplates duck pond
174012448mini-dv00 52 00Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parkslush green area w/ trees at Hermann Park, modern buidling in BG
174022448mini-dv00 52 12Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parksbright green oak leaves blow in wind
174032448mini-dv00 52 21Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parkssign for reforestation project at Hermann Park, green trees
174042448mini-dv00 52 35Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB parksrestored Southern Pacific 2-10-2 steaqm locomotive alongside lake in Hermann Park
174052448mini-dv00 52 44Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB wildlifesign for Vaughan Bridge Bat Colony
174062448mini-dv00 53 05Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB wildlifesign for Vaughan Bridge Bat Colony w/ Houston skyline in BG
174072448mini-dv00 53 17Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB wildlifeangle on roadway bridge over culvert (bat colony) w/ Houston buidlings in BG
174082448mini-dv00 53 30Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB wildlifenaturalist w/ instrument makes notations under bridge, has notes on clipboard
174092448mini-dv00 54 20Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB wildlifenaturalists w/ binoculars looking up under bridgte for bats
174102448mini-dv00 54 45Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB wildlifeobserving bats under bridge w/ red flashlight, naturalist describes the scene
174112448mini-dv00 55 14Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB wildlifesign says "never handle grounded bats":
174122448mini-dv00 55 22Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB wildlifeobservers on concrete embankment looking for bats under bridge, pointing
174132448mini-dv00 56 00Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB wildlifeobservers looking straight up w/ binoculars under bridge
174142448mini-dv00 56 17Parks + Wildlife~HoustonB wildlifered light shining into crack under bridge looking for bats
173012448mini-dv01 01 40Parks + Wildlife~~B birdinga flock of robins hops about on banks of stream, pecking for food
174152449mini-dv00 00 20Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard loads his canoe; complains about log jams, puts oars on boat talks about camp
174162449mini-dv00 01 43Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard puts gear into canoe; loads buckets ZO to MS
174172449mini-dv00 02 21Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard loads canoe, see banks of shore
174182449mini-dv00 02 48Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismGina on phone to Mom; tells about picking up Karen Lope + calling reporter Doughty
174192449mini-dv00 03 30Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismGina pushes off her canoe in BG, Richard in FG
174202449mini-dv00 04 08Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard shoves his canoe into water, climbs aboard and begins paddling downstream
174212449mini-dv00 04 30Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismpaddling under 70 bridge; POV of Gina up ahead paddling canoe
174222449mini-dv00 05 04Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismPOV of banks of river from canoe; pan to see Gina paddling ahead
174232449mini-dv00 05 28Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismPOV from canoe passing through lots of fallen logs
174242449mini-dv00 06 11Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismPOV passing under sweet gum trees
174252449mini-dv00 06 40Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismPOV passing colorful flowers along riverbanks
174262449mini-dv00 06 57Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismPOV of Gina paddling
174272449mini-dv00 07 03Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismPOV reaction shot on Richard paddling; silent at beginning; talks about solitude, usable
174282449mini-dv00 08 00Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard paddles canoe, silent for 20 seconds; then talks about threat of dams
174292449mini-dv00 09 00Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismPOV passing fallen logs in stream; tilt to Gina up ahead passing under arched tree limbs
174302449mini-dv00 09 30Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard paddling silently for 15 seconds, then talks about Dam proposals
174312449mini-dv00 10 35Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard paddling silently for 25 seconds, good exposure, then talks about Neches River
174322449mini-dv00 12 18Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismPOV passing under cardinal flower
174332449mini-dv00 13 40Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismGina walking towards canoes on top of small dam
174342449mini-dv00 14 50Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard looks out over small weir dam
174352449mini-dv00 15 43Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard + Gina have to carry his canoe around blockage -- it's heavy!
174362449mini-dv00 17 10Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard sets up his tent at campsite, assembles poles + raises tent
174372449mini-dv00 20 15Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard tries to stake his tent; finally raises the small tent + assembles it
174382449mini-dv00 21 35Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard's campfire stove boiling water for instant noodles; pours water in Smack noodles
174392449mini-dv00 23 19Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismGina talks on cell phone at campsite twilight
174402449mini-dv00 23 35Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard eats his Smack noodles w/ a fork at twilight; shovels the noodes in--"deliciious"
174412449mini-dv00 25 50Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard + Gina pack their canoes for another day and push off
174422449mini-dv00 26 30Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismGina puts flag on back of canoe
174432449mini-dv00 27 10Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismlow angle of canoe sliding into river; Gina pushes it in; Richard follows w/ his canoe paddles
174442449mini-dv00 28 51Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismPOV from front of canoe down center of river ZO to Gina up ahead between logs
174452449mini-dv00 29 45Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismPOV passing debris in water then tilt up to Wax Myrtle trees overhanging river
174462449mini-dv00 30 55Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismvarious branches + debris in the river, thick and thorny
174472449mini-dv00 31 33Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismGina paddles up ahead in wooded area
174482449mini-dv00 31 56Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismPOV around fallen logs + debris reveals Gina up ahead
174492449mini-dv00 32 10Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard has to duck under fallen logs to clear debris -- dark!
174502449mini-dv00 32 50Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismPOV at Richard paddling, low angle, he talks about Gina--- silent 33:20 to 33:25
174512449mini-dv00 33 50Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismRichard load canoe again, complains abou tlog jams (repeat footage from 00:00:20)
174522449mini-dv00 38 55Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 1 on Donavan + his first trip; montage of his trip
174532449mini-dv00 40 13Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 1 on Donavan; information about Rockville dam threat
174542449mini-dv00 40 38Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 1 on Donavan featuring wife Bonnie
174552449mini-dv00 41 18Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 2 on Donavan's first trip
174562449mini-dv00 42 26Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 3 on Donavan + Gina tirp; report Doughty; montage of Richard + canoe
174572449mini-dv00 43 20Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 3 on Donavan interview w/ Gina
174582449mini-dv00 43 30Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 3 on Donavan--Gina talks about dams; visual montage of habitat + canoe
174592449mini-dv00 44 44Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 4 on Donavan -- he paddles + talks; montage of canoe trip
174602449mini-dv00 45 14Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 4 on Donavan INSERT of Map of canoe trip route
174612449mini-dv00 46 07Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 4 on Donavan--interviw w/ George Campbell of Region I group
174622449mini-dv00 46 43Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 4 on Donavan--he says conservation should come before dams
174632449mini-dv00 47 00Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 4 on Donavan -- George Campbell talks of other needs
174642449mini-dv00 47 39Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 4 on Donavan -- interacts w/ reporter Doughty; groups join him for publicity
174652449mini-dv00 48 19Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 4 on Donavan-- montage of people who support Donavan interviews
174662449mini-dv00 49 05Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 4 on Donavan--reporter + graphic on options to dams; Gina + Richard
174672449mini-dv00 50 04Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 5 on Donavan--series finale ends at Collier's Ferry in Beaumont
174682449mini-dv00 50 48Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 5 on Donavan--Gina talks about impact on people of noticing the trip
174692449mini-dv00 51 38Parks + Wildlife~Neches RiverB activismKTRE news report 5 on Donavan--stand up by James Doughty on wild + scenic river action
174702450mini-dv00 02 05Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioearly influencehad wilderness experience at Camp Stewart in TX; then Geneva Glen camp in Colorado
174712450mini-dv00 03 06Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioearly influencevisited Sequoia Nat'l Forest; hiked in snow + camped--influential experience of peace
174722450mini-dv00 04 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioearly influencehis parents have been involved in San Antonio for years; his father promotes solar at 90
174732450mini-dv00 04 30Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioactivismhis mother took on issue of development in recharge zone--launched campaign for ballot issue
174742450mini-dv00 06 10Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioactivismheld election on aquifer zoning + they won; zoning rescinded--developers filed suit + overturn
174752450mini-dv00 08 45Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniomilitarypeace movement + environmental movement mereged after atomic bomb--global consequence
174762450mini-dv00 09 55Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioethicscollege during start of Vietnam War; studied Vietnamese history + learned of their fortitude
174772450mini-dv00 11 30Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioethicsclergy + bringing information on atrocities in Vietnam; the draft became a life + death issue
174782450mini-dv00 12 40Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioethicscollege students consider how to evade draft; he chose VISTA but draft board caused conflict
174792450mini-dv00 14 20Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioactivismgraduated in '67; coordinated Vietnam Summer volunteer groups; got Tip O'Neil to change mind
174802450mini-dv00 15 20Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonioactivismProgressive Labor Party wanted to continue Vietnam War because it was radicalizing America
174812450mini-dv00 16 15Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioethicsworked to get men out of draft; he would refuse + go to jail but had infection for physical exam
174822450mini-dv00 17 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioethicshad 6 months to "live life" but then had second physical--had no underpants! But rated 1-A
174832450mini-dv00 17 58Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioethicsdecided not to go to jail over draft; packed + went in exile to Amsterdam + Morocco-spiritual
174842450mini-dv00 18 55Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioethicslearned that congress went to lottery date + he was off the hook + he returns painfully to US
174852450mini-dv00 20 50Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareercould not get resettled in the US at first--why weren't people outraged + stopping the war??
174862450mini-dv00 22 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioactivismbelieves in having faith in people + give them good information--then, make yourself obsolete
174872450mini-dv00 22 58Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioearly influenceraised in household that encouraged questioning + opions during dinner conversations
174882450mini-dv00 23 35Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioethicsraised as a Jew made him sensitive to authoritarian personalities + the dangers they can pose
174892450mini-dv00 24 10Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioethicsif you really love the country, you had to stop the Vietnam war; real patriots oppose the orders
174902450mini-dv00 25 40Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareeralthough he challenged authority he was raised to present solutions as well as problems
174912450mini-dv00 26 28Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareerworked in Caholic program in remote mountain village to bring clean spring water to village
174922450mini-dv00 28 15Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareeraprreciated the simple life of Mexican peasants where he was volunteer--non-consumerism
174932450mini-dv00 29 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioeconomicsnow Hawaiin elders are teaching self-sustainability for living on an island; anti-corporate
174942450mini-dv00 31 05Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniopopulationpopulation must be controlled--most important global issue to resolve--there is no dialog
174952450mini-dv00 32 05Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioethicsonly two conflicts in the world: between the human family + between humans + natural world
174962450mini-dv00 33 01Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareerhis father forms Urban Coalition in San Antonio, he became exec directior--police brutality issue
174972450mini-dv00 34 33Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareerto solve brutality proposes "police review board"--opposed by police--but they must proceed
174982450mini-dv00 35 35Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareerhired private investigators to uncover incident of police brutality--confronted mayor over this
174992450mini-dv00 37 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntoniocareerMayor Gatti recognizes problems + brings in new chief to clean up "bad apple" policemen
175002450mini-dv00 38 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearlearned about proposed South Texas Nuclear--shocked by lack of public participation process
175012450mini-dv00 39 17Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearfundamental issue is nuclear waste--passing responsibility to future generations--a crime!
175022450mini-dv00 40 19Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearcosts constantly increasing for nuclear; business community didn't want to hear opposition
175032450mini-dv00 41 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonionuclearUrban Coalition business sponsors withdrew financial support after nuclear stance--dissolves
175042450mini-dv00 42 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearfiled petitionas group to intervene in South Texas--he goes to law school at 35 to understand
175052450mini-dv00 43 10Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionucleara plant whistleblower reports on intimidation of construction inspectors--NRC not trustworthy
175062450mini-dv00 44 55Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonionuclearNRC investigation shows no problem; so he brings in "60 Minutes" for whistleblower expose
175072450mini-dv00 46 33Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearbrought allegations at South Texas to intervention; he brought media attention to the issue
175082450mini-dv00 47 24Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonionuclearNRC found some substandard work at South Texas---Brown + Root called off the project
175092450mini-dv00 48 25Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearhe was told that he "cost CPS $2 Billion and the plant is safer because of him"--vindicated
175102450mini-dv00 49 15Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearbig question: Does HP+L have quality + character to run a nuclear plant--license a fait accompli
175112450mini-dv00 51 17Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonionuclearAEC conflicted between promoting + regulating atomic energy--financial commitment juggernaut
175122450mini-dv00 52 50Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearin Comanche Peak case intervention proved utility didn't have character but got second chance
175132450mini-dv00 53 54Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionucleartwo forces on earth: worship life or worship death; commits crime to future generations
175142450mini-dv00 55 30Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioreligioncurrently working w/ traditional Hawaiian spiritual -- historic ancestors are whales--evolution
175152450mini-dv00 57 30Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonioreligionHawaiians see whales as their "grandmother" so they oppose Navy testing sonar on whales
175162450mini-dv00 59 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioethicshumanity must interact w/ planet sustainably--don't take more than you need--indigenous belief
175172451mini-dv00 02 45Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearapplication for new reactor in TX from NRG + CPS--NRG has no experience in nuclear plants
175182451mini-dv00 03 54Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearefforts to approve nuclear projects w/o public input is similar to past issues
175192451mini-dv00 04 15Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionucleartoday the city council is not a rubber stamp for reactors + there are alternatives available now
175202451mini-dv00 05 20Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioenergysolar is flexible--can be built in stages where nuclear can't be changed once built
175212451mini-dv00 05 45Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearthe cost overruns + delays brought first nuclear rush to a stop--bankruptcies possible now!
175222451mini-dv00 06 21Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearcosts increasing 30% in just 6-8 months; nuclear faces competition w/ China for supplies
175232451mini-dv00 07 30Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearterrorism is concern w/ nuclear waste which is not contained; proliferation is a concern
175242451mini-dv00 08 23Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearall parts of nuclear fuel cycle release greenhouse gasses--not truly zero emissions
175252451mini-dv00 09 23Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionucleargreenhouse warming causing rising sea levels poses threats to coastal reactors
175262451mini-dv00 11 25Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonionuclearLCRA has binding water contract w/ South Texas nuclear unless worse drought than 1950s
175272451mini-dv00 12 23Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearif surface water heats up from global warming, it can't cool the reactor--must ramp down unit
175282451mini-dv00 13 52Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioglobal warminghumans tipped scales on greenhouse gasses; is it precursor to an ice age based on cores
175292451mini-dv00 14 57Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonionuclearCPS has forgotten troubled history of South Texas--only see them as running well today
175302451mini-dv00 16 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonionuclearNRG sponsor of new nuclear reactor was in bankruptcy; cited for falsification of price reports
175312451mini-dv00 17 30Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonionuclearNRG announces $1 billion cost overrun buried in one sentence of press release
175322451mini-dv00 18 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonionuclearNRG has to file new application w/ NRC for faulty filing; must question their motives + reliability
175332451mini-dv00 19 25Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonionuclearSan Antonio city council asked tough questions of CPS over nukes; won't show cost estimate
175342451mini-dv00 21 17Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonioenergyCPS needs to do energy efficiency--put improvements in home + share 15% back to the city
175352451mini-dv00 22 37Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioenergyhe tells San Antonio that future is not nuclear--cost increases will cripple them--greater debt
175362451mini-dv00 23 24Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonioenergyPacific Gas + Electric announces $3 billion over 10 years for 900MW of solar power
175372451mini-dv00 24 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonioenergyCPS should put more investment into efficiency--they only give $150,000 for solar-wrong
175382451mini-dv00 25 41Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioenergyshould put solar roofs over parking lots + rooftops; CPS only concerned about one roof leak
175392451mini-dv00 27 10Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionucleartoday NRC has reduced public participation--can't do what they did in the past on South Texas
175402451mini-dv00 29 29Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonionuclearNRG is first utility to submit application--much fanfare--but application incomplete, try again!
175412451mini-dv00 33 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearas citizen intervenor against South Texas he went bankrupt fighting it
175422451mini-dv00 34 12Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonionuclearhis daughter was born in 9/86; problems w/ eyes linked to Chernobyl fallout; expensive surgery
175432451mini-dv00 37 45Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareerhe practices publit interest law-doesn't expect to win but does it for educational purposes
175442451mini-dv00 39 12Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioethicsopened to spiritual world by his mother, who named him after Lanny Budd in Upton Sinclair
175452451mini-dv00 40 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntonioactivismChristic Institute formed to bring humanity to be all that it could be; jesuit priests led social justice
175462451mini-dv00 41 10Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareerw/ Christic Institute they sued Iran-Contra figures; judges fined them for frivolous lawsuit
175472451mini-dv00 42 15Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareerunrelated bomb attacks against federal judges may have intimidated courts--appeal denied
175482451mini-dv00 44 20Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareer$1.25 million in frivolous suit penalized Christic Institute + bankrupt them--exposed corruption
175492451mini-dv00 45 58Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareerstarted "Lightwork Center" for healers to come + share + learn--3 year experience
175502451mini-dv00 47 30Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareeropened an animal shelter--animals as part of his ecological collection
175512451mini-dv00 48 12Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareerswam with dolphins in Hawaii; would play "fetch" with them; natural experiences abundant
175522451mini-dv00 49 28Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntoniomilitaryNavy plans to test low frequency sonar on whales; he was called by whale watch--troubles
175532451mini-dv00 50 40Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareerfiled lawsuit against Navy; but Navy withdrew + suit declared moot--he demanded an EIS
175542451mini-dv00 51 30Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareerdecides to file lawsuit on behalf of cetacean community v. Bush against Navy sonar-appealed
175552451mini-dv00 52 40Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareerdid oral arguments in cetacean community for 9th Circuit; colorful presentation + dialog
175562451mini-dv00 53 40Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniocareerjudges defer "standing" of cases filed by endangered species--says congress should do so
175572451mini-dv00 54 30Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntoniocareerEndangered Species Act very strong to prevent extinction, but must find human to file case
175582451mini-dv00 56 36Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntoniocareerLehman Brothers funding Hawaii superferry, also wrote Project for New American Century
175592451mini-dv00 57 50Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniotransportationposes legal challenge to Hawaii superferry that failed to do EIS--protestors jump into water
175602451mini-dv00 59 30Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniotransportationsurfers block harbor so Superferry can't dock + Coast Guard has no authority--some arrests
175612451mini-dv01 00 30Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniotransportationwhen Coast Guard declares security zone in harbor he sues them on first ammendment
175622452mini-dv00 00 07Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniotransportationat public hearing in Kaui the Governor was shouted down on EIS--active protests stopped it!
175632452mini-dv00 01 21Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San AntoniotransportationMaui court issues injunction on boat, so special law passed to exempt ferry during EIS case
175642452mini-dv00 02 21Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniotransportationhe took emergency appeal of Superferry EIS to 9th Circuit Court; he is optimistic
175652452mini-dv00 04 51Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antoniofutureyou should stay in touch w/ the earth; know you have full potential + integrate w/ nature
175662452mini-dv07 00 00Sinkin, Lanny04/10/08San Antonioethicshis parents taught him to have personal integrity--the cost can be high but never regret it