Your point here being that only the perfect may speak? Or perhaps that if
one cannot do everything one should do nothing? Or maybe you're saying that
if you do some damage you may as well do a lot?

Maybe you just feel defensive because you ripped all of that enviro crap
out of -your- Vanagon.

Oh, and if I find somebody taking a dump in my back yard I don't really have
to ask myself anything before I ask them to knock it off.

On Tue, Aug 06, 2002 at 08:33:00AM -0700, kevin obrien wrote:
> I didn't say I didn't want to preserve it....I was
> implying that a person should ask himself/herself if
> they are doing everything possible to limit the use of
> our enviro-damaging Vans BEFORE they post a message
> suggesting the measures another member should take.
>
> We love our Vanagons...but they are NOT the perfect
> vehicle for enjoying the natural world...or preserving
> it....catalytic converter or none.  I think our feet
> do alot less impact....
>
> Kevin

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