well it certainly does matter that we who care about this world discuss
our opinions and our feelings and make sure that we voice that opinion
to the right agency and policymakers and newspapers.

those who thinkthat killing barred owls will right some balance though
are deranged and i dont ccarewho thinks i'm a jerk for saying so. there
is no evidence anywhere in the world that killing solves problems.
whetehr we are talkign about capital punishment or antibiotics except
in the shortest range. the world looks likel it looks because of the
killing solution. it really is that simple.

monte merrick
currently in los angeles where the ocean is dying and so are its birds
- coming to a sea near you soon.

If I have unjustly wrested a plank from a drowning man, I must restore
it to
him though I drown myself. - henry thoreau

On 4 May 2007, , at 17:36, Steve Ellis wrote:

> Yeah, right!
> ??The problem is that Barreds don?t use the habitat in the exact same
> way that Northern Spotted Owls do. Evidence shows BA. Owls are
> hammering not just No. Spotted Owls but also Western Screech Owls,
> Red-legged Frogs, and other species that haven?t had time to adapt to
> this new predator. Which species can we do without in order to save
> every Barred?
> ???Can anyone say for certain that our forest practices haven?t
> helped the Barreds expand their range? If we?ve helped the one, then
> why can?t we help Spotted? All the biologists are trying to do is give
> No. Spotted Owls a little breathing room until ?the long term
> ?solution ?of regenerating old growth forests is accomplished by The
> Nature Conservancy, et al.
> ???I don?t beleive our discussion matters a whole bunch. If you think
> the agencies involved ?give a hoot? about our talking points on
> Tweeters then I have a section of old growth forest in the middle of
> Olympic National park to sell you!!
> ?Steve Ellis
> Copupeville ( Where the 1st old growth were felled for ship masts
> long ago), Wa
> sellis at coup.wednet.edu
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