Subject: [Tweeters] RE: Anna's Hummingbirds
Date: Feb 22 18:54:04 2006
From: Christian Kessler - northraven at cox.net


I am on 3 birding list serves, and I have always admired how Tweeters
seemed to have the best discussions of difficult issues. unfortunately,
even Tweeters must suffer the occasional submission demonstrating our
baser attributes. your response, Jason, is condescending, arrogant, and
quite inappropriate. and therefore sad.

chris kessler
Seattle WA & Falls Church VA

Jason Rogers wrote:
> Guy,
>
> If you can sleep well at night, if you feel that you're setting a good
> example for your nephew by fostering wildlife dependency on human
> activities, and if you're content to wait until it's too late to
> accept that maintaining artificial populations of hummingbirds was not
> a good idea, then I guess there's nothing more I can say.
>
> Just one last thing:
> "... resources were also important contributors to subsistence economy
> of the Saanich Inlet First Nations ..."
> From:
> www.eao.gov.bc.ca/epic/output/documents/p129/1054751565015_82a994666a2b4e47abadfc50318f20f1.pdf
>
> You might want to get a hold of the authors of this report to inform
> them of how condescending and offensive this sounds.
>
> _ Regards,
> ( '< Jason Rogers
> / ) ) Banff, AB
> //" " hawkowl at hotmail.com
>
>
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