In article >,
Dave Smith > wrote:

> sf wrote:
>
>
> > I, personally, like the switch from styrofoam to paper. The goal is
> > not to create more landfills. I also think biodegradable is a good
> > because some people will always treat their surroundings like a big
> > garbage can and leave it to others to pick up after them.
>
>
> Having had to pick up way to much fast food garbage from my front lawn,
> I have been known to pick it up and put it in my car and then on the
> next trip past the golden arches I drive through the parking lot and
> dump it there.
>
> We have the Adopt A Road program around here where various groups
> undertake to clean up litter along the side of the road a few times of
> year. I do not participate. I clean up my own yard and expect others to
> do the same. I would be more impressed with the program if places like
> McDonalds and Tim Hortons sponsored the program, since their take out
> containers account for most of the litter.

I have to de-litter the roadside in front of my property too, and I also
pick up the neighbors on either side of me because they don't do it.
The people across the street do their areas so it works out ok.
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Peace! Om

"Human nature seems to be to control other people until they put their foot down."
--Steve Rothstein


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