Though it took some doing, Bradford Reilly Harrington was conceived on the mid-way-up branches of a century-old sycamore tree.

It all began when Samantha Combs Reilly climbed up the tree. She was nineteen and a sophomore at a very liberal college on the east coast. Samantha's parents were wealthy professionals. Her only outlet for fun was to seriously piss them off. Greenpeace offered her an excellent opportunity.