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Ron Steffens

Ron Steffens

(Wildfire Briefing) Pandemic spreads, balloons fall, fires burn — and from chaos we build order

CHANGE PERMEATES HUMAN EXISTENCE — in our world and in our profession, and in Wildfire magazine too. As the International Association of…

Dec 11, 2020

(Wildfire Briefing) Pandemic spreads, balloons fall, fires burn — and from chaos we build order

Dec 11, 2020

Ron Steffens

Our climate adventure is here

Each issue of Wildfire Magazine begins with the editor’s “Briefing” column — an introduction to what frames the issue’s contents and an…

Oct 10, 2019

Our climate adventure is here

Oct 10, 2019

Ron Steffens

Return to facebook (maybe) — to share the places and people I care for

Yesterday over breakfast at the coffee shop I logged in to Chommy (at https://personaldata.io/chommy-information/) and asked their service…

Mar 24, 2018

Return to facebook (maybe) — to share the places and people I care for

Mar 24, 2018

Ron Steffens

Along the Shire River

At the end of the dry season the Shire River is far below its banks, and this is the river that hydro-powers much of the electricity for…

Oct 20, 2016

Along the Shire River

Oct 20, 2016

Ron Steffens

First day, returning to Malawi

It’s good to return to the warm heart of Africa with three colleagues, here to teach wildfire management to Malawians in the south (in…

Oct 16, 2016

First day, returning to Malawi

Oct 16, 2016

Ron Steffens

In Seoul, traveling with (e)motion-time

For much of my life I have made my home in the country, in park-lands as a ranger and firefighter where I track the flitting of birds, the…

Oct 21, 2015

In Seoul, traveling with (e)motion-time

Oct 21, 2015

Ron Steffens

October is a traveler’s month.

In the southern hemisphere it may be spring, in the north fall. And when I’m traveling south, the October sun pulls me into a run — to keep…

Oct 9, 2015

October is a traveler’s month.

Oct 9, 2015

Ron Steffens

Ron Steffens

Writing on people, places & priorities. Working as a park ranger & firefighter & adjunct faculty @PrescottCollege. From Arizona, Oregon, Wyoming, Africa & afar.

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