Re: Equal Access to Our Parks

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From: Mike Vandeman
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 17:23

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On 28 Dec 2005 16:09:38 -0700, eugene@cse.ucsc.edu (Eugene Miya) wrote:

.In article <46g5r1h4a76jtj2mjpkjc9hc0vhfqc6vau@4ax.com>,
.Mike Vandeman  <mjvande@pacbell.net> wrote:
....
.>Director, Office of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs
.>Re: Access to Joaquin Miller Park
.>	I am very concerned about the arbitrary and discriminatory management of
.>Oakland's parks. I like to practice bulldozer racing (also known as "bulldozer
.>scrambling", or BS, for short). That is my way of enjoying nature. Who are you
.>to tell me how I should enjoy nature?! Why is your way of enjoying the outdoors
.>any better than mine?! You allow roller-bladers, equestrians, mountain bikers,
.>and even hikers in your parks. But I am excluded, and can't enjoy the parks that
....
.>							Sincerely,
.>							Michael J. Vandeman,
.
.Jonathan Swift,

Good comparison. You go to the head of the class, such as it is....

. Mike ain't.
.
.Irony and sarcasm don't work well on bureaucies unfortunately.
.Didn't help Swift, either.
.
.You should have selected the bulldozer groups.
.It would have sounded more credible.

===
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/mjvande

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From: Mike Vandeman <mjvande@pacbell.net>
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Subject: Re: Equal Access to Our Parks
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