<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Hansen,<br><br>It doesn't mean anything. He could have thought 200-300 years wasn't that long on a geological time scale, which it actually isn't. I think we all knew that John cared deeply for the environment. <br><br>But again, I don't think we should be using John as a source because he is not here to clarify his stance. I also don't think John really knew either for sure how much water we have. <br><br>I just personally believe it is not necessary to panic and restrict its use unless it is on a huge unreasonable scale. <br><br>Best Regards,<br><br>Donovan<br><br>--- On <b>Mon, 2/9/09, Tom Hansen <i><thansen@moscow.com></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">From: Tom Hansen <thansen@moscow.com><br>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Water Sale Bill<br>To:
donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com, "Tom Hansen" <thansen@moscow.com>, "Joe Campbell" <philosopher.joe@gmail.com>, vision2020@moscow.com, "roger hayes" <rhayes@turbonet.com><br>Date: Monday, February 9, 2009, 6:00 AM<br><br><pre>Donovan Arnold stated:<br><br>"That's what I was told. I would say namely by the late John<br>Dickinson, <br>but since he, unfortunately to Moscow's great loss, thanks to his selfless <br>acts of random kindness (no good dead goes unpunished), is not here to <br>defend himself."<br><br>I just happen to have a video of the May 15, 2006 Moscow City Council <br>session.<br><br>During the course of this session, our city council that was present that <br>day (Aaron <span>Ament</span>, Bill Lambert, Bob Stout, John Weber, and John <br>Dickinson), in a round-house fashion, discuss their concerns regarding the <br>Thompson property and ball fields.<br><br>During the course of John Dickinson's contribution to this
discussion, he <br>brought up water use. One particular quote from John Dickinson's <br>statement, I feel, reflected his sense toward this issue . . .<br><br>"I don't like the ball fields on the Palouse River Drive because<br>they've <br>got to be watered so much."<br><br>This statement, in my opinion, does not reflect a belief that our water <br>sources will remain ample for the next 200 to 300 years.<br><br>If anybody is interested, I will convert John Dickinson's portion of this <br>discussion and post it as a YouTube video.<br><br>Tom Hansen<br>Moscow, Idaho<br><br><br><br><br>> OK,<br>> <br>> Now that we asked the question 7 times. . .<br>> <br>> That's what I was told. I would say namely by the late John Dickinson,<br><br>but<br>> since he, unfortunately to Moscow's great loss, thanks to his selfless<br>acts> of random kindness (no good dead goes unpunished), is not here to <br>defend<br>h> imself. <br>> <br>>
So I ask, who does know how much water is there? I know everyone in <br>Moscow<br>> was bit'chn<br>> about how there was too much ice and snow on the roads and sidewalks.<br>I'm<br>n> o Bill Nye, but I think maybe most the snow through some process called<br>mel> ting, becomes water.<br>> <br>> Best Regards,<br>> <br>> Donovan<br>> <br>> --- On Sun, 2/8/09, Joe Campbell <philosopher.joe@gmail.com> wrote:<br>> From: Joe Campbell <philosopher.joe@gmail.com><br>> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Water Sale Bill<br>> To: "Tom Hansen" <thansen@moscow.com><br>> Cc: "vision2020@moscow.com" <vision2020@moscow.com>,<br>"donovanjarnold2005@ya> hoo.com"<br><donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com>, "roger <br>hayes"<br><rhayes@turbonet.com> ><br>> Date: Sunday, February 8, 2009, 9:08 PM<br>> <br>> Oops! Tom beat me to it!<br>> <br>> Joe Campbell<br>> <br>> On Feb 9, 2009, at
2:43 AM, Tom Hansen <thansen@moscow.com> wrote:<br>> <br>> > Donovan Arnold stated:<br>> ><br>> > "Second, we have enough of this foul water to last 200-300<br>> years."<br>> ><br>> > And you know this how?<br>> ><br>> > Tom Hansen<br>> > Moscow, Idaho<br>> ><br>> > "For a lapsed Lutheran born-again Buddhist pan-Humanist<br>Universalist<br>> > Unitarian Wiccan Agnostic like myself there's really no reason<br>ever <br>> > to go<br>> > to work."<br>> ><br>> > - Roy Zimmerman<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > ---------------------------------------------<br>> > This message was sent by First Step Internet.<br>> > http://www.fsr.com/<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>========================> =========================> ======<br>> > List services made available by First Step Internet,<br>> > serving the
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