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Bruce Jacobson

Me . . . and those who came before.

Category: Work Life

professional projects, experiences, and ideas

Life on the Harraseeket

Several types of communities are found along the shores of the Haraseeket estuary in Freeport, Maine. A community is any…
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Posted on: 16 March 2022 Last updated on: 4 April 2022 Written by: Bruce
Shore of Eagle Lake, Allagash Wilderness Waterway, Maine.

Allagash Wilderness Waterway

It has been my pleasure to collaborate with Allagash Wilderness Waterway Foundation (AWWF) and Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands…
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Posted on: 19 February 2018 Last updated on: 7 January 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: Bruce

Boston Harbor Islands

I’m proud of my work with many partners and friends at Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park. One of…
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Posted on: 22 July 2017 Last updated on: 2 April 2022 Written by: Bruce
Photo by Peter Lewis.

Friends in Maine

Acadia. Baxter. Allagash. These are places of wildness and beauty where visitors seek renewal. They are the premier wildland recreation…
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Posted on: 7 June 2017 Last updated on: 17 November 2019 Written by: Bruce
(NPS photo)

Walk in the Footsteps at l’île Sainte-Croix

Located in the ancestral homelands of the Wabanaki, Saint Croix Island International Historic Site commemorates the 1604 site of the…
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Posted on: 24 January 2017 Last updated on: 3 April 2022 Written by: Bruce

How A Forester Became A Facilitator

During a college course on dendrology—from dendr (related to trees) and ology (a branch of learning)—I sensed that forestry would…
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Posted on: 7 December 2016 Last updated on: 4 April 2022 Written by: Bruce

Communities of Practice

It was fun helping National Park Service administrators in the Northeast exchange ideas. I prepared the following video to introduce…
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Posted on: 6 December 2016 Last updated on: 28 March 2021 Comments: 0 Written by: Bruce

Why do they do that? Working With Federal Employees

I spent 15 years working at mission-driven nonprofits. It was a fertile environment for new ideas. I found if I…
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Posted on: 3 March 2015 Last updated on: 26 August 2019 Written by: Bruce

National Park Planner

I formed strong relationships at Acadia National Park, where I was Chief of Planning & Land Resources. Other NPS planning…
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Posted on: 21 January 2014 Last updated on: 21 June 2019 Written by: Bruce

E.O. Wilson Interview & Bioblitz

I was honored to meet legendary biologist Dr. Edward O. Wilson while working with the National Park Service. Here are…
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Posted on: 23 July 2013 Last updated on: 22 August 2019 Written by: Bruce

Acadia Vacation Rental

I host travelers in my home, “Ferncrest,” at Acadia National Park in Maine. I operate as a rental business, but…
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Posted on: 31 July 2007 Last updated on: 2 April 2022 Written by: Bruce

Places and Persons

Acadia NP (4) Archives (4) Boston Harbor Islands (3) Boston MA (3) Connecticut (2) Ferncrest (3) Freeport ME (1) Maine Woods (2) National Parks (9) New York (3) Sweden (4) Tremont ME (3) …Jacobson (11) …Lindquist (4) …Phillips (3) …Sundberg (2)
 

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