Reis Valley and Mudville

A blog about California, sustainability, restoration, history, and more

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Connectivity

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Touch any water anywhere, and you are touching all the water on the planet. Aside from water locked in tanks and bottles and closed geologic...
Sunday, June 9, 2013

The Mount Lyell Glacier No Longer Moves

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Photo of me taken by Sacha Heath in 2003, back when the Lyell Glacier (behind me) was still active, as it has been for about the last 40...
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Sunday, March 24, 2013

Third World Patterns in the Bay Area

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As students of cultural geography know, in the Third World, property values in the cities tend to be highest, where the wealthy live, while ...
Sunday, March 10, 2013

Historic LA (back when it was legal to walk)

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The header image for this blog shows a historic 1900 map of the area between downtown L.A. and Santa Monica. My dad grew up (drinking water...
Monday, February 18, 2013

Tiptoeing Up a Mountain Part 2

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Two years ago I climbed Mt. Warren in my sandals and wrote about it here . Last year, the day after my LA Aqueduct Tour that I lead every su...
Sunday, August 5, 2012

The Rainmakers

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The fog drip forest, 7/25/11 Cloudy-foggy morning. Yellow Star Thistle ridge, steep uphill into the fog. Poison Oak fall colors. Ridge...
Sunday, July 1, 2012

Is Tomales Point Moving Northwest Faster Than it is Being Eroded?

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On my birthday, as I hiked to Tomales Point, I had one simple question. Is Tomales Point moving northwest faster than it is being eroded by ...
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Gregory J. Reis
California, United States
"Respect the land and its inhabitants--everything else will follow." Follow me on Bsky @gregorreis I am a watershed restoration ecologist who has worked to improve California water management for 30 years. This blog is a personal blog that contains my opinions only and not necessarily those of my employers. I am an explorer. A wilderness travel expert. A dad. I lived in Lee Vining for 16 years, and installed Mono County's first solar-electric grid intertie on the house in front of the post office. I am a former firefighter/EMT, and a 6th-generation Californian.
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