<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>One painfully noticeable digression that I feel is occurring to portions of our society, and seriously pains me, is the digression from "ME FIRST" to "ME ONLY" . . . reflecting absolutely no concern for our neighbor, whether that neighbor be next door or across the border.</div><div><br></div><div>Yet, those same "ME ONLY" folks will be the first ones, after a major catastrophe occurs, to complain that the government failed the people, with raised fists screaming, "Why wasn't something done about it then?"</div><div><br></div><div>Only it will be far too late for, "I told you so."<br><br><div>Seeya round town, Moscow.</div><div><br></div><div>Tom Hansen</div><div>Moscow, Idaho</div><div> </div><div>"The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to change <span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">and the Realist adjusts his sails."</span></div><div><br></div><div>- Unknown</div><div><br></div></div><div><br>On Aug 30, 2011, at 9:46, Borg Hendrickson <<a href="mailto:chicory@wildblue.net">chicory@wildblue.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>That was my major concern too. Missing that point was the LTE's significant flaw.<div>Borg<br><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Aug 30, 2011, at 9:43 AM, Shirley Ringo wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small; ">The editorial was disturbing to me as well. One of my major concerns is the naive assumption that terrible environmental practices in Canada will not have far reaching consequences.</span></span></blockquote></div><br></div></div></div></blockquote></body></html>