with well-known environmentalists are worried loosed by his father. this is just over an hour. [applause] any company you forgot to mention the wonderful sculpture out there. my sangria been made that sculpture hang in there. well, it was a lot of fun working with usaid pressure. was it as good for you as it was for me? it was. we ve been talking about it for a long time and we finally did it. and you seem to have done it with such joy and such humor and playfulness. usually when it comes to environmental literature, but problems. it sounds like you have fun doing it. thank you and i did. it s one of the things they must have learned from my father. one of his complaints was as a set of environment tillis and feminists they don t have a bit of humor. he thought it was just too dismal to having to keep beating people over the head with doom and gloom because that s at environmentalists often do. so he were to in his speech and books to. you seem to have a wonderful n
with such joy. i mean, and such humor and playfulness. usually when it comes to environmental literature, when it comes to the problems of the world, a grimness to it often. but yours is just so it sounds like you really had fun doing it. well, thank you, and i did. and t one of the things i it s one of the things i must have learned from my father because one of his complaints was he said of environmentalists and feminists, they don t have a sense of humor. and he thought it was just too dismal to have to keep beating people over the head with doom and gloom because that s what environmentalists so often do. he thought having a sense of humor was important. so he worked, he worked it in his speeches and in his books too. so i guess i learned it at his knee. you seem to have a wonderful knack for air rich, these wonderful, memorable statements that he made. and, you know, we ought to ken, we re in berkeley, and this is david brower center, and everybody in berkeley
problems of the world, they are is an obliviousness that comes along with it. but you have thunder in this. thank you, and i did. it is one of the things i must ve learned from my father. one of his complaints was he worked hard to often. he seems to have a wonderful knack. wonderful and memorable statements that he made. you know, a we also learned, and this is david brower. maybe people that don t know who david brower is. maybe we ought to explain something about why we are doing this book and what david brower did. serene: david brower was my father. in 1952 he became a full-time employee at the sierra club. one of the things that knocked me back during the research. considering how big the sierra club is now. he was a full-time staffer and a secretary in virginia. his joining us as a staff double the staff. then they had to. one of the lessons from me is how young this environmental movement is. it hasn t been around that long, and it s gone very fast. my father is