2018 Presentations
February 21, 2018: Power Point Presentation about 'Science and Government - Applied Science in a Land Management Government Agency' - California State University, Dominguez Hills, CA
March 13, 2018: Power Point Presentation about BAER Teams and the Thomas Fire effects on the Ojai Valley, Ojai Men's Club, Ojai, CA
March 28, 2018: Power Point Presentation - 'BAER Teams Predicting Post Wildfire Threats in the Los Padres National Forest' at REI, Oxnard, CA
April 27, 2018: Power Point Presentation - 'Post Fire Geological Hazards Evaluations' at the Ventura Charter School, Ventura, CA
June 10, 2018: Power Point Presentation - 'BAER Teams Predicting Post Wildfire Threats in the Los Padres National Forest' at REI, Santa Barbara, CA
2017 Presentations
January 11, 2017: Power Point Presentation about The US Forest Service Fire Organization and the responsibilities of a Resource Advisor on a wild fire assignment - Santa Barbara Rotary Club
February 23, 2017: Power Point Presentation about Science and Government - Applied Science in a Land Management Government Agency - California State University, Dominguez Hills, CA
May 5, 2017: Power Point Presentation - Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and exploring the natural and human landscapes of East Africa, Kenya and Tanzania - Loma Vista Elementary School, Ventura, CA
May 19, 2017: Power Point Presentation - Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and exploring the natural and human landscapes of East Africa, Kenya and Tanzania - Ventura Charter School, Ventura, CA
June 2, 2017: Power Point Presentation - Wildlife of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America - Loma Vista Elementary School, Ventura, CA
2016 Presentations
February 24, 2016: Power Point Presentation about Science and Government - Applied Science in a Land Management Government Agency - California State University, Dominguez Hills, CA
May 25, 2016: Power Point Presentation of Exploring the Southern Altiplano Region of Bolivia, South America at the Ventura Charter School
June 1, 2016: Presentation of East Africa - Kenya & Tanzania - La Familia School, Ventura, CA
November 18, 2016: Power Point Presentation of my explorations of Peru, South America to the Ventura Charter School
2015 Presentations
July 2, 2015: Power Point Presentation - Landscapes and Geology of Southern & Central California at 65 Homestead Rd., Saratoga Springs, NY
July 5, 2015: Power Point Presentation - Landscapes and Geology of Southern & Central California at 65 Homestead Rd., Saratoga Springs, NY
July 31, 2015: Power Point Presentation - White water Rafting / Kayaking down the Green River Dinosaur National Monument, Colorado - Utah at 548 Park St., Santa Paula, CA
2014 Presentations
May 23, 2014: Power Point Presentation about the Galapagos Islands National Park - Ecuador, at the Ventura Charter School, Ventura, CA.
November 8, 2014: Exploring the Southern Altiplano Region of Bolivia, South America - PEA @ 548 Park St. Santa Paula, CA.
November 14, 2014: Part 1 - Presenting Wildlife and native people of Tanzania, East Africa at the Ventura Charter School, Ventura, CA.
December 4, 2014: 'Exploring the Southern Altiplano Region of Bolivia, South America' at the 'Adventurer's Club of Los Angeles', CA.
December 12, 2014: Part 2 - Presenting Wildlife and native people of Tanzania, East Africa at the Ventura Charter School, Ventura, CA.
2013 Presentations
March 9, 2013: Power point presentation �Colors, Cultures and Landscapes of Israel� at ‘Peaceful Edge Adventures’, Santa Paula, CA
March 30, 2013: Slide show - 'Exploring the Salar De Uyuni, Bolivia', Palm Springs, CA
November 9, 2013: Power point presentation - Mountain climbing, safari exploration and scuba Diving in Tanzania, East Africa, at 'Peaceful Edge Adventures', Santa Paula, CA
November 13, 2013: Power Point Presentations about the role of a READ and a BAER Team member on wildfires, Cal State Dominguez Hills University, CA
November 22, 2013: Power Point Presentation about the Channel Islands National Park, at the Ventura Charter School, Ventura, CA
December 13, 2013: Power Point Presentation about the US Virgin Islands, at the Ventura Charter School, Ventura, CA
2012 Presentations
March 11, 2012: Presentation to a Geography class of Cal. State Dominguez Hills University about the ‘History, Goals and Mission of the U.S. Forest Service’
April 20, 2012: Power point presentation of ‘Safari trip in Tanzania, East Africa’ to the La Familia School, Ventura, CA
May 19, 2012: Slide show presentation about a ‘Three month horse packing trip along the Andes Mountains, Peru’, to the Homestead group, Fillmore, CA
August 2, 2012: Slide show presentation of ‘Backpacking and mountain climbing in Nepal’ to the Los Angeles Adventure Club
November 10, 2012: Slide show presentation of ‘'Travel's in the Middle East - Colors, Cultures and Landscapes of Israel and the Sinai Peninsula'’ at ‘Peaceful Edge Adventures’ Santa Paula, CA
2011 Presentations
October 29, 2011: Slide show presentation of ‘Mountain Climbing, Jungle trip and exploration of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands’ at ‘Peaceful Edge Adventures’, Santa Paula, CA.
November 4, 2011 : Slide show presentation of ‘The Galapagos Islands’ to the La Familia school, Ventura, CA.
2010 Presentations
November 13, 2010: Slide show presentation at ‘Peaceful Edge Adventures’, Santa Paula, California – ‘Backpacking, mountain climbing and exploring Tibet and the Himalayas Mountains’
2009 Presentations
February 2, 2009: Power point presentation to the ‘Williams Hart Union High School District’ – ‘History, Goals and Structure of the U.S. Forest Service’
February 21, 2009: Power point presentation at ‘Peaceful Edge Adventures’, Santa Paula, CA – ‘Human and Natural Landscape of South Korea’
February 23, 2009: Power point presentation to the ‘Williams Hart Union High School District’ – ‘Physical Landscape of the Angeles National Forest’
March 25, 2009 : Power point presentation to the Geographical and Environmental Department of Haifa University – Israel, ‘Incident Command System, U.S. Forest Service’
2008 Presentations
April 15, 2008: Power-point Presentation to the ‘Coastal Geological Society of Southern California’ about ‘Geomorphic Processes Along the Coastal Cliffs of Central Israel’
April 24, 2008 : Slideshow presentation to the ‘Sierra Club – Single Section’, at the Los Angeles Zoo - ‘Backpacking and Exploring Chile and Argentina’
May 17, 2008 : Presentation to the Los Angeles District Ranger, Angeles National Forest – ‘Travel’s in the Middle East – Colors, Cultures and Landscapes of Israel and the Sinai Peninsula’
November 29, 2008: Power point presentation at ‘Peaceful Edge Adventures’, Santa Paula, CA - ‘Backpacking Canyon Del Colca and hiking Machu Pichu, Peru’
2007 Presentations
January 24, 2007 : Power point presentation to the ‘Angeles Forest Comity, Sierra Club’ – ‘Protecting wildlife and Endangered Species in the Angeles National Forest’
May 9, 2007: Broadcast power point presentation to the College of Extended &
International Education, California State University Dominguez Hills,
‘Travels in the
Middle East: Landscapes, Colors, and Cultures of Israel and the Sinai
Peninsula’
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June 5, 2007: Slideshow presentation to the ‘Back Horseman Club’, Hesperia, CA –‘Three (3) month horse packing trip along the Andes Mountains, northern Peru’
June 22, 2007: Slideshow at ‘Peaceful Edge Adventures’, Santa Paula, CA. – ‘Mountain climbing, hiking, safari trip and scuba diving in Kenya, Tanzania’
October 28, 2007: Presentation of ‘Hiking, mountain climbing, and exploring Chile and Argentina’ at ‘Peaceful Edge Adventures, 548 Park St., Santa Paula, CA
November 7, 2007: Presentation of ‘Travel’s in the Middle East: Landscapes, Colors, and Cultures of Israel and the Sinai Peninsula’ at the Pasadena Group Sierra Club, 1750 N. Altadena Dr. Pasadena, CA.
December 14, 2007: Presenting ‘Geomorphic Process Along the Central Coastline of Israel’ at the American Geophysical Union (AGU), San Francisco, CA. USA
2006 Presentations
February 3, 2006: Slide show presentation of 'Backpacking around the Annapurna Massive, Nepal' to the Los Angeles Geographical Society
February 18, 2006: Slide show presentation of 'Backpacking around the Annapurna Massive, Nepal' to 'Back Road Heroes', Santa Monica, CA
June 20, 2006: Slide show presentation of 'Backpacking around the Annapurna Massive, Nepal' to the 'San Fernando Valley Group Sierra Club'
December 1, 2006: Presentation of a 'Backpacking trip in Tibet' to the 'Los Angeles Geographical Society', Annual Banquet
2005 Presentations
September 8, 2005: Slide show presentation to the Tujunga Sierra Club Monthly meeting, 7771 Foothill Blvd. Tujunga CA. 91042 - 'The People and Landscapes of Mexico: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing Scuba Diving and Canoeing through the Highlands, Mountains and Jungles of Mexico and Guatemala'
2004 Presentations
February 22, 2004: Slide show presentation at 444 N. Flores St. the 'Don't Worry Zendo'. - 'A three week cultural trip to South Korea combined with outdoor activities as hiking, mountain climbing, and scuba diving Jedju Island, South Korea'
April 22, 2004: Slide show presentation at Los Angeles Adventure Club, 2433 N. Broadway L.A. CA. - 'The People and Landscapes of Peru: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing and a three month hours packing trip through the Andes Mountains, Peru'
July 20, 2004: Slide show presentation at the San Fernando Valley Sierra Club Group, Monthly Meeting, at Reseda Park Recreation Hall, 18411 Victory Boulevard, San Fernando Valley, CA. - 'The People and Landscapes of Peru: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing and a three month hours packing trip through the Andes Mountains, Peru'
November 3, 2004: Slide show presentation at West Los Angeles Sierra Club Monthly Meeting, at Helms Hall, Westwood United Methodist Church, 10497 Wilshire Blvd. - 'The People and Landscapes of Mexico: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing Scuba Diving and Canoeing Through the Highlands, Mountains and Jungles of Mexico and Guatemala'
2003 Presentations
February 12, 2003 : Slide show presentation at the California Map and Travel Center, 3312 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica. – 'A trip through Brazil and the Amazon Rain Forest'
February 18, 2003: Slide show presentation at the San Fernando Valley Sierra Club Group, Monthly Meeting, at Reseda Park Recreation Hall, 18411 Victory Boulevard, San Fernando Valley, CA. - 'The People and Landscapes of Tibet, backpacking the roof of the world'
March 10, 2003: Presentation to the Sierra Singles Orange County, Monthly Meeting - 'The People and Landscapes of Tibet, backpacking the roof of the world'
March 24, 2003: Slide show presentation at Distant Lands Travel Bookstore & outfitters, at 56 S. Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA. - 'The People and Landscapes of Peru: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing and a three month hours packing trip through the Andes Mountains, Peru'.
March 26, 2003: Slide show presentation at Sierra Singles Monthly meeting Club, Los Angeles Zoo. – 'A trip through Brazil and the Amazon Rain Forest'
September 15, 2003: Slide show presentation at the Sierra Club monthly meeting - Marina Del Rey. - 'The People and Landscapes of Mexico: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing Scuba Diving and Canoeing Through the Highlands, Mountains and Jungles of Mexico and Guatemala'.
October 9, 2003: Slide show presentation at the Los Angeles Adventure Club. - 'The People and Landscapes of Mexico: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing Scuba Diving and Canoeing Through the Highlands, Mountains and Jungles of Mexico and Guatemala'
2002 Presentations
February 13, 2002: Presentation to the Sierra Club Monthly Meetings at Helms Hall of the Westwood United Methodist Church, 10497 Wilshire Blvd. - 'The People and Landscapes of Mexico: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing and Canoeing Through the Highlands Jungles and Mountains of Mexico'
February 17, 2002: Presentation at 444 N. Flores St. to the 'Don't Worry Zendo'. - 'People and Landscapes of Nepal'
March 13, 2002 : Slide show presentation at the Long Beach Sierra Club Monthly Meeting, at the Stanford Middle School in Long Beach. Los Arcos Street, Long Beach. – 'Backpacking in the Himalayas, around the Annapurna Massive, Nepal'
March 21, 2002: Presentation at the University of Southern California to the MBA Program, IBEAR class room JKP 112 – 'The landscape and geography of Israel'
April 14, 2002 : 'Five months trip through the Andes Mountains Peru, South America'
May 1, 2002: 'The People and Landscapes of Mexico: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing Scuba Diving and Canoeing Through the Highlands, Mountains and Jungles of Mexico and Guatemala'.
July 10, 2002: Slide show presentation at the West Los Angeles Sierra Club Monthly Meeting, at Helms Hall, Westwood United Methodist Church, 10497 Wilshire Blvd. - 'The People and Landscapes of Tibet - traveling and backpacking through the high Plateau of Tibet'
July 15, 2002: Slide show presentation at Distant Lands Travel Bookstore & outfitters, at 56 S. Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA. - 'The People and Landscapes of Mexico: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing Scuba Diving and Canoeing through the Highlands, Mountains and Jungles of Mexico and Guatemala'.
July 16, 2002: Slide show presentation at the San Fernando Valley Sierra Club Group, Monthly Meeting, at Reseda Park Recreation Hall, 18411 Victory Boulevard, San Fernando Valley, CA. - 'The People and Landscapes of Mexico: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing Scuba Diving and Canoeing Through the Highlands, Mountains and Jungles of Mexico and Guatemala'.
July 21, 2002: Slide show presentation at 444 N. Flores St. 'Don't Worry Zendo'. - 'Crossing the Himalayas and Exploring the Highlands of Tibet'
July 24, 2002: Slide show presentation to the Palos Verdes Sierra Club Chapter Meeting. - 'The People and Landscapes of Mexico: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing Scuba Diving and Canoeing Through the Highlands, Mountains and Jungles of Mexico and Guatemala'
August 22 2002: Slide show presentation at the Sierra Singles, Monthly Meeting, at the Los Angeles Zoo. - 'The People and Landscapes of Mexico: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing Scuba Diving and Canoeing Through the Highlands, Mountains and Jungles of Mexico and Guatemala'
2001 Presentations
April 5, 2001: Presentation at California State University Dominguez Hills, at the NSM (Natural Science & Mathematics) Bld., room # B-252. (Time: 11:30 a.m.) - 'The People and Landscapes of Mexico: Backpacking, Mountain Climbing and Canoeing through the Highlands Jungles and Mountains of Mexico'
April 5, 2001: Presentation at California State University Dominguez Hills, at the NSM (Natural Science & Mathematics) Bld., room # B-252. (Time: 4:00 p.m.) - 'The Natural Landscapes of California'
April 15, 2001: Presentation at 444 N. Flores St. to the 'Don't Worry Zendo'. - 'Exploring the Holy Land, Israel'
April 18, 2001: Presentation at California State University Long Beach, at Lecture Hall 151 Geography Dept. - 'Nepal - three weeks hiking around the Annapurna massif and up to the Annapurna base- camp'
August 19, 2001: Slide show presentation at 444 N. Flores St. to the 'Don't Worry Zendo'. - 'Landscapes of California'
2000 Presentations
October 10, 2000: Presentation at the California State University Dominguez Hills, at the NSM (Natural Science & Mathematics) Bld., room # B-252. - 'Hiking the deserts of the Middle East, Israel, Jordan and Sinai Peninsula'
November 2, 2000: Presentation at California State University at Dominguez Hills, at the NSM (Natural Science & Mathematics) Bld., room # B-252. - 'The People and Landscapes of Ecuador'
November 5, 2000: Presentation at 444 N. Flores St. to the 'Don't Worry Zendo'. – 'Nepal - three weeks hiking around the Annapurna massif and up to the Annapurna base- camp'
November 11, 2000: Slide show presentation at 65 Homestead Rd. Saratoga Spring, NY 12866. - 'Backpacking, hiking, mountain climbing, scuba diving and deep jungle traveling in Mexico and Guatemala'