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> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net [mailto:owner-dakota-
> truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of jon@dakota-truck.net
> Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 1:20 PM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Paragon is getting evicted on Monday!
>
>
> "Pindell, Tim P" <TPindell@otterbein.edu> wrote:
> : Over at the Don Scott OSU airport we've been having some of the same
> : noise issues from the neighbors. That airport has been there since 1942
> : and the city has developed around it. An airport is hard to miss. I
> : have a difficult time digging up much sympathy for people who buy houses
> : around the 64-year-old airport and then complain about noisy aircraft.
> [...]
>
>
> Yes - those people suck, big time. It happens all over
> the country, to airports, drag strips, shooting ranges, etc.
> These mouth-breathing dirtbags move in around these institutions
> which have been there for decades, decide they don't like the
> noise, and instead of moving out, they try to get the "offending
> party" shut down.
>
> Its one thing if a drag strip or an airport gets built in
> your back yard, but I've got nothing but contempt for somebody
> who moves into a pre-existing situation like that and then puts
> the screws to people.
>
> The concept of "I was here first" used to be pretty well
> entrenched in most people by the time they hit kindergarten, but
> I guess that's no longer the case. :-( (Heck, the notion of
> "grandfathering" in law is no more complicated than that!) Sorry
> for the ranting, but this stuff really strikes a nerve with me.
> Probably because it lays bare the lack of personal responsibility
> and general selfishness that seems to be so prevalent in society.
> It seems like personal gratification is the end-all and be-all
> for a large chunk of the population, with absolutely no thought
> (or care) given to the consequences of their actions.
>
>
> ---Jon-
I couldn't agree more Jon! Scary and sad what society is coming to.
Ray
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