David Mattison is an archivist (retired from active duty), historian and digital culture observer from British Columbia, Canada. His Ten Thousand Year Blog was hosted by WordPress.com between October 02008 and August 7, 02010. The photograph in the header was taken on May 22, 02009 at the Kew Gardens Tube station following a visit to the National Archives, England.
National Archives sign at Kew Gardens Station
2008-10-14
United States National Park Service Centennial Initiative, 1916-2016
Yes, it's true, the United States National Park Service will be 100 years old in 2016. Its NPS Centennial Initiative site will keep you up to date as you count down the years, months and days. But wait, that's like eight years away. This is unheard of in government circles, planning that far ahead. Too bad the U.S. government economic strategists couldn't foresee the catastrophe they brought on for the rest of the world.
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