A collection of stories from the life of Michael Burke. He worked for the Forest Service in Alaska, California, and Oregon. He lives in Oakland, OR. His wonderful wife, Celia, passed in May of 2021
Thursday, September 1, 2022
THE END OF AUGUST 2022
We have finally come to the end of another forgetful August feeling neglected that the annual tradition of smoke filled skies would pass us by. But, last night the haze and smoke moved into the valleys of the Umpqua making our summer complete. How long it will last is anybody's guess depending on when the Fall rains return.
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FOUR YEAR ANNIVERSARY
It is four years today when Celia left this word, something I think about every day. It is not all sorrow as I think back on her humor, w...
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It is four years today when Celia left this word, something I think about every day. It is not all sorrow as I think back on her humor, w...
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In my early days with the Forest Service we were called upon to fight fires with little choice in the matter, especially on our days off or ...
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One of my most memorable Thanksgivings was when I lived in Eugene from 1991 to 2000. My two children were with me on Thanksgiving of 1992...
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