Care to join me in mourning the death of Douglas Tompkins, 72, conervationist founder of North Face and Espirit clothing companies?

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Actually, I never heard of him but R.I.P. Doug. I did, many moons ago, before I fell in love with geese, have numerous North Face, down ski jackets. Now the synthetics are just as warm and no geese are sacrificed.

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