Rice
July 13th 03, 03:40 AM
Mike Vandeman wrote:
> On 12 Jul 2003 12:43:59 -0700, (Doug Haxton) wrote:
> .Mike Vandeman > wrote in message
> >... .> .>Small animals
> that I have seen killed or injured by bicycles are snake and .>
> .>chipmunks. .> . .> .To which one might quite rightly point out, "So
> what?" .> .> Same as when mountain bikers get killed mountain biking. .
> .Your statement equating the death of a mountain biker with that of a
> .chipmunk is duly noted.
> It's called "compensation": mountain bikers don't care about the death
> of wildlife, so ....
> ===
> I am working on creating wildlife habitat that is off-limits to humans
> ("pure habitat"). Want to help? (I spent the previous 8 years fighting
> auto dependence and road construction.)
> http://home.pacbell.net/mjvandehttp://home.pacbell.net/mjvande
If you find us so insane and savage, what is the point of writing about
your critisims on a mtb messageboard? Do you think it makes a difference
if you wrote this or not, are you hoping to convert every mountainbiker
who read your stuff. I agree with you on one point; no bikers on hiker's
trails but I think that must be just about it.
Go bug another forum!
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> On 12 Jul 2003 12:43:59 -0700, (Doug Haxton) wrote:
> .Mike Vandeman > wrote in message
> >... .> .>Small animals
> that I have seen killed or injured by bicycles are snake and .>
> .>chipmunks. .> . .> .To which one might quite rightly point out, "So
> what?" .> .> Same as when mountain bikers get killed mountain biking. .
> .Your statement equating the death of a mountain biker with that of a
> .chipmunk is duly noted.
> It's called "compensation": mountain bikers don't care about the death
> of wildlife, so ....
> ===
> I am working on creating wildlife habitat that is off-limits to humans
> ("pure habitat"). Want to help? (I spent the previous 8 years fighting
> auto dependence and road construction.)
> http://home.pacbell.net/mjvandehttp://home.pacbell.net/mjvande
If you find us so insane and savage, what is the point of writing about
your critisims on a mtb messageboard? Do you think it makes a difference
if you wrote this or not, are you hoping to convert every mountainbiker
who read your stuff. I agree with you on one point; no bikers on hiker's
trails but I think that must be just about it.
Go bug another forum!
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