Gov. Ted Kulongoski may be the last man standing in the way of a plan that would liquidate some of our remaining old-growth forests. Tell him to do the right thing for future generations. (Photo courtesy Mahogany)

“Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountain is going home; that wildness is necessity; that mountain parks and reservations are useful not only as fountains of timber and irrigating rivers, but as fountains of life.”