Back in April I happened to be passing through “Nobbern” (source of Population 485) when they were fighting a big ol’ swamp fire. I carry a wildfire suppression suit in…View post

Throwback to that time I found out how it goes if you fight a wildfire while wearing cargo shorts under your gear. Safe, but sooty. Man, I loved being part…View post

Mom says don’t brag but gotta share this one because you know you’ve hit a small town high point when you make the local “remember when” column and it didn’t…View post

Every time we perform “Population 485 On Stage” (we’re in the big blue tent up in Bayfield Friday) and I see this ledger on the prop table, I smile, because…View post

Shooting a video promo for Population 485: On Stage. This is the interior attack scene. I vividly recall the actual night of the actual fire; how thrilling, scary, and exhilarating…View post