James Beever:
CLASS OF 1973
North Ft. Myers High SchoolClass of 1973
North ft. myers, FL
James's Story
James is from North Fort Myers, Florida. James's schools include North Ft. Myers High School. James later attended Edison State College (Biology) , Florida State University (Biological Sciences) . James works(ed) at Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council.
James's interests include Animals, Long Reads. Music James likes includes Janita, Blues Brothers, Jimmy Buffett. Books James likes include The Scent of Scandal, Neil Gaiman, A Game of Thrones. Movies James likes include Top TV Series, Frankenweenie, Fantasy Channel. TV shows James likes include torchwood (jack harckness:owen harper:gwen cooper:ianto jones:toshiko sato), Firefly, Supernatural.
One of James's favorite quotes is:"Inspiration exists, but it has to find us working."
--Pablo Picasso
"Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence." -John Adams
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. - Theodore Roosevelt
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies. - Groucho Marx
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. - Alfred Lord Tennyson
As every past generation has had to disenthrall itself from an inheritance of truisms and stereotypes, so in our own time we must move on from the reassuring repetition of stale phrases to a new, difficult, but essential confrontation with reality.
For the great enemy of truth ...Expand for more
is very often not the lie—deliberate, contrived and dishonest—but the myth—persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. . . . Mythology distracts us everywhere.
John F. Kennedy 1962
We are born charming, fresh, and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society."
--Judith "Miss Manners" Martin,
American journalist and author".
More about James:"I am expert in Natural Resources and Climate Change in southwest Florida. Jim is a Planner IV for the Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council (SWFRPC). My responsibilities include implementing the environmental planning review for the SWFRPC; current research projects: Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Opportunities for Salt Marsh Types in Southwest Florida; the Development of a Functional Assessment Method to Evaluate the Water Quality Benefits of Designed Freshwater and Brackish Water Ecosystems Used for Water Quality Treatment and Measuring and Forecasting Ecosystem Services from Habitat Condition Analyses of Habitats in Pine Island Sound, Sanibel Island, and Captiva Island; coordinating Regional Wildlife Habitat Planning, review of Developments of Regional Impact, Comprehensive Everglades Restoration implementation, Southwest Florida Watershed Study (SWFWS), wildlife resource inventory, fish and wildlife technical assistance, and about 22 committees and partnerships. I have been employed protecting the natural resources of southwest Florida for 27 years. I previously worked for the Florida Department of Environmental Regulation, the Southwest Florida Aquatic Preserves, and the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission/ Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.".
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