Re: lodging in Lone Pine - Since I was a kid, and even to the current day, we have always stayed at the Best Western Frontier on the south side of Lone Pine and have always enjoyed it.

Re: who's online - Now there is a CaT, a Moose and a spider online! What a menagerie!

If future generations are to remember us with gratitude rather than contempt, we must leave them more than the miracle of technology. We must leave them a glimpse of the world as it was in the beginning, not just after we got through with it.
- Lyndon Johnson, on signing the Wilderness Act into law (1964)