Doug Lloyd <dougl_at_islandnet.com> wrote: >>Out of film, with no real possibility of good exposure anyway, I had to settle on etching the picture into my memory banks. And by the time I reached the SW tip of Folger where the sea lion cave echoes the never-ending bark of beast and smashing of breakers, visibility was all but gone. [snip] I had wanted to camp overnight, bivouac style, or at least hug a few trees, as the island is due to be logged soon. A true travesty; too bad.>> Folger Island is to be logged? Is someone nuts? The harvest will yield only a little quality wood, and a lot of very gnarled fiber. Outrageous!! Who would defile a scenic monument like Folger for a few thousand dollars of pulpwood? Doug, is this really true? -- Dave Kruger Astoria, OR *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Fri Sep 06 2002 - 08:04:15 PDT
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