Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
Your tax dollars are paying for the world's mightiest military, the
interest on our enormous national debt, and social security and medicare;
everything else...
johngeyles 2009-01-19 13:25:56 #53752
Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
David, this is a thought-provoking example, and I think it's difficult
for us to judge. I think it's difficult for any of us, and even you, to
know how...
johngeyles 2009-01-19 13:18:59 #53751
Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
David,
Motorized SAR operations are not compatible with Wilderness character,
but they are specifically excepted.
The taxpayer idea is not relevant. We...
Dick Matthews 2009-01-19 12:00:25 #53750
Re: new home page photo
Ah, it was the unusal curvature that produced my only hesitation--
the area you're walking on and the waterline are much straighter
than they appear in the...
mikerogers_vt 2009-01-19 11:36:23 #53749
Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
Chris brings up another good point.
This thread reminds me of when we talk about "exposure."
Along the Nankoweap Trail there is a section where there is a...
astro9073444 2009-01-19 11:36:05 #53748
Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
On 01/16/09 22:43, Peter Borremans wrote:
>
> However, I fully believe that ANY rescue (even an attempt) should be billed
> to the party seeking it. [...] ...
Reid Priedhorsky 2009-01-19 09:19:19 #53747
Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
[This post sparked more conversation than I'd expected!]
Dave, to your point about one-way HELP buttons. In a perfect world we
could all afford a sat phone...
chris.forsyth 2009-01-18 22:59:00 #53746
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