KillingButterflies

Stanley Selkow sms at owl.WPI.EDU
Wed Oct 7 13:05:22 EDT 1998


In article <361A97AA.2F08 at ix.netcom.com>, mikayak at ix.netcom.com (Mike Soukup) writes:
|> Nice thought....but, once again, nothing is without consequence. 
|> Thousands of acres of habitat in So. Cal. has been destroyed by
|> "Silicon  Valley" in the quest to create the technology needed for the
|> digital camera.  Then, to view or process the picture, you need a
|> computer, which, once again, brings up the manufacturing process.  Then,
|> there's the hydroelectric and nuclear power plants needed to create the
|> electricity to power the computers, and the utility companies that cut
|> power lines thru the wilderness and so on and so forth.  The bottom line
|> is....there is no high moral ground!  
|> -- 
|> Mike Soukup
|> mikayak at ix.netcom.com
|> Web Page => http://pw1.netcom.com/~mikayak
|> click here to send E-mail=> mailto:mikayak at ix.netcom.com
|> 


Walk quietly in your garden or neighborhood and take the time to
observe carefully. Gather seeds from local wildflowers and propagate
them in your garden to increase diversity. This is not intended to be
moral high ground, but just a suggestion that sometimes we lose sight
of what attracted us here in the first place.

  Stanley


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