BackWoods Drifter

The picture in this post has it all. Horses, meadows, a barn, a creek, trees, mountains, a valley fill, and the accused culprit of the valley fill – power lines.

The active valley fill is in Clear Fork, WV. The site is actually a part of the Kayford Mountain MTR site. Believe me when I tell [...]

The other day when I wrote the post The BWD and MTR I made a mis-statement in that post that actually completely changed the meaning of what I was trying to get at. This comment “As far as the grassroots and environmental organizations around here, I can create a big enough stir without your help [...]

Sometimes when I am bored I like to just draw. I’ve never been real good at it and like to practice whenever I can. I decided to play with my new best friends photo a little bit. Boy I sure hope Donny boy can take a joke. Like I said, I never claimed to be [...]

Now it all makes perfect sense. I had been trying to do an interview with a real bug to try and dispute Walker Machinery’s cartoon talking bug commercials for quite some time now. As you can see from this photo, this particular bug was having no part of it. Every time I attempted to ask [...]

Yesterday I wrote a post describing my plans to back off in my battle against mountaintop removal coal mining. Today I am recanting that statement.
There will be no threat you can make that will cause me to back off. I feel like a weakling for even considering it. You can email me all you want, [...]