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General Forestry => General Board => Topic started by: Texas Ranger on September 03, 2003, 10:57:45 AM

Title: Smokey Bear's squirrelly sister
Post by: Texas Ranger on September 03, 2003, 10:57:45 AM

 
Smokey Bear's squirrelly sister


In the summer of 2002, amidst the worst fire season on record, an editorial cartoon ran in many papers across the country showing an indignant Smokey Bear, one paw wrapped around a mug of beer, the other pounding the bar.
 
The full story at the Environmental News Network
http://www.enn.com/news/2003-09-03/s_6699.asp

 
Title: Re: Smokey Bear's squirrelly sister
Post by: OneWithWood on September 03, 2003, 11:04:14 AM
It sure would be nice if folks would take on a little bit more responsibility for their own circumstances.  Smokey's message of preventing man made fires is still worth airing but the squirrel has a very valid point to make also.  The woods is big enough for them both.