walking up the channel, and seeing a red, a chinook red, you know, right below your--your project wood, and knowing that that gravel was only there because you placed that wood is pretty special. >> ♪ 'cause i'm almost home i'm almost home i'm almost home i'm almost home i'm almost home ♪ >> we value things most after we lose them. and in a lot of our rivers, and especially a lot of our big rivers, we've lost a lot. and so, the last couple of generations, i think, are some of the first to really carry a consciousness of, "we can destroy things. we can destroy river systems." with that consciousness is, i hope, a desire to want to heal, and to want to make amends to those river systems. as long as we still have salmon that want to come back, and as long as we have those crystal clear headwaters, we have sort of chances to make things better. those things haven't given up on us yet. the choices that we all make in our different parts of that watershed affect each and every person. and so, there's a generation growing up in oregon right now, and actually across the nation, that gets oppor