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Old 27-07-2006, 08:16 PM posted to rec.gardens
M. Fricker M. Fricker is offline
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Default Boycott Gettysburg

"Tom" flamed:

Link to photos showing how the battlefield looked before superintendent John
Latschar raped it.
http://users.snip.net/~hart/

He's ruining the battlefield. He calls it restoration.


That is restoration. He should limit it to horse wagons & riders and
pedestrians.

He threw up so many one-way signs that traffic has become a
tourist's nightmare.


The one way system has been in effect for several decades. It improved
traffic flow immensely. It is so much better that more people are
coming and enjoying it more.

Ghost hunters have been turned away in droves. He said they're in the
same category as drug users.


That is true, they show up after dark and do their thing.

If he's not shooting the wildlife


There were very few deer, many times fewer than now. They are
destroying the landscape. Perhaps Latschar could go to Valley Forge and
solve their deer problem. The neighbors would praise him.

cutting down 100s of acres of trees,


That is restoration also. People didn't farm trees then.