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Re: [at-l] taking the heat...
- Subject: Re: [at-l] taking the heat...
- From: "John Curran" <trailangel@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 29 May 1998 10:58:13 PDT
Pittsburgh comments:
>Someone wrote concerning my last post:
>
>>How self-serving. He (Pittsburgh) leads the brigade
>>of those changing the AT's appeal. Maybe he should
>>since we live in a capitalist society.
>
>The subject of a changing trail, and who leads these changes, is very
>interesting indeed. The changes that I see being advocated are the
ones
>that would change it back to what it apparently used to be. When I
first
>set foot on the trail (1996), there were electronics on the trail;
there
>were crowds at the shelters; there were angels passing out soup;
>everything that we see today. The trail in its present state is the
only
>trail that I have ever known. So, you give me too much credit for the
>present trail environment. Those that publicize and hype the trail
have
>made it what it is...
>
>pittsburgh
So why do you charge a pretty penny for something that
has endured through volunteerism and had restraint
against raping a virginal trail lore? Take a bow,
you are part of the problem that baits others to
do as you. Tone it down.
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