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Edward Dolan
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"Jeff Strickland" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Ed,
> You weren't paying attention. I told you that I am not a mountain biker.
> I'm all over the part about being a sinner, but that should have no
> bearing on the discussion. The environment is the environment. Mountain
> biking is not a threat to the environment. Superhighways, homes, mini
> malls, development. These are threats to the environment. Recreation is
> not a threat.
Mountain biking on my sacred footpaths is a threat to my peace of mind. That
is reason enough to ban it.
But I certainly do agree with you that there are many more dire threats to
the environment than any kind of recreation. We are essentially arguing over
how many angels will fit on the end of a needle.
Regards,
Ed Dolan the Great - Minnesota
aka
Saint Edward the Great - Order of the Perpetual Sorrows - Minnesota
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> Ed,
> You weren't paying attention. I told you that I am not a mountain biker.
> I'm all over the part about being a sinner, but that should have no
> bearing on the discussion. The environment is the environment. Mountain
> biking is not a threat to the environment. Superhighways, homes, mini
> malls, development. These are threats to the environment. Recreation is
> not a threat.
Mountain biking on my sacred footpaths is a threat to my peace of mind. That
is reason enough to ban it.
But I certainly do agree with you that there are many more dire threats to
the environment than any kind of recreation. We are essentially arguing over
how many angels will fit on the end of a needle.
Regards,
Ed Dolan the Great - Minnesota
aka
Saint Edward the Great - Order of the Perpetual Sorrows - Minnesota