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Anti-Litter (was:Why Plastic?)

2 messages in this thread | Started on 2001-11-15

[LbNA] Re: Anti-Litter (was:Why Plastic?)

From: (defygravity@snet.net) | Date: 2001-11-15 20:19:50 UTC
--- In letterbox-usa@y..., czf@m... wrote:
> --- In letterbox-usa@y..., "Jeremy Irish" wrote:
> .....
> I always carry with me a supermarket plastic bag for trash pickup
> around the site, as well as a small supply of small/large ziplock
> bags for letterboxes that I find that are protected only by a
> tupperware container. (Is this acceptable protocol?)

I always do the same thing. I've been cleaning up other people's
messes for most of my life, and helping to maintain letterboxes only
seems polite to me.

Aili


Re: Anti-Litter (was:Why Plastic?)

From: Mark S. Fitton (mfitton@snet.net) | Date: 2001-11-16 16:27:56 UTC-05:00

> > I always carry with me a supermarket plastic bag for trash pickup
> > around the site, as well as a small supply of small/large ziplock
> > bags for letterboxes that I find that are protected only by a
> > tupperware container. (Is this acceptable protocol?)
>
>I always do the same thing. I've been cleaning up other people's
>messes for most of my life, and helping to maintain letterboxes only
>seems polite to me.
>
>Aili


I'll bet that just about every single letterboxer picks up any garbage they
see in the wild. It's in our nature, so to speak.


Mark
of the 4-hearted Fittons