Re: Nigthmare in the Tilling Fields

Lisa E. Mccrory (lmccrory@moose.uvm.edu)
Tue, 7 May 1996 12:49:39 -0400 (EDT)

ou left in this big house with the dogs,
cats and the bird. Every thing is going well here for the most part.
I found another quill in Sam=D5s face yesterday,well Uke found it,and=20
that=D5s how I found it. Uke kept licking Sam=D5s face and I looked at it=
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because dogs lick wounds on other dogs to help them keep them clean, and=20
there was a quill that had worked it=D5s way all the way through Sam=D5s=20
cheek from the front to about half way back on her jaw.
Iwent to the town meetings in Hyde Park and in Montpelier. The Hyde Park=
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meeting went good we voted in a budget over $200,000.00 les than the=20
origanal amount. The meeting that Bernie Sanders held went very good also=
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a lot of people showed up and called for the revolution solution. Ihave=20
to wonder at times if any of them know who they=D5re going to kill if they=
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acually have a revolution.Mostly inocent people I would guess,since the=20
government and corporation big wigs won=D5t be the ones they=D5re fighting=
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against, it will be other people who are in the same boat that they=D5re in=
.
So when it was my turn to speak I told the people that were there that if=
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they want to make a difference they should start by buying as much from=20
local sources as possible. Like milk and lumber,cheese,and produce.That=20
by cutting out the corporations they build a stronger local economy,and=20
support the people who they live in the same community with.That they=20
should grow their own food as much as possible,and become more=20
independent through passive means,that by doing this they take power away=
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from the government and the corporations that they were all saying=20
treated them and people all over the world unfairly.Bernie must have=20
liked what I had to say because he jumped up out of his seat ,and shook=20
my hand when I finished, and thanked me for speaking out and he did=D5nt do=
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that for anyone else.
I=D5ll be going to the EPIC dinner with John Clark on Friday and I=D5m goi=
ng=20
to tell everyone that you don=D5t want anything to do with them=20
anymore.Isn=D5t that what you wanted me to tell them, I think that=D5s what=
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you said to tell them I can=D5t remember for sure but that=D5s what you wou=
ld=20
probably say if they called and asked why you didn=D5t make it.
I set up an appointment to get your car undercoated Thursday and I=D5ll=20
call Jack=D5s to set up a time to get your car worked on next week I hope.
On the weekend of the 18-19 Iwon=D5t be home to get your call I=D5m going =
to=20
a protest campout with Dick and Barbara Alexander that Earth First is=20
putting on in the White Mountain National Forest that a timber company is=
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going to clear cut, it=D5s all old growth forest maybe I=D5ll bring a box o=
f=20
nails with me and spike a shit load of the trees so they won=D5t be able to=
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cut them down or saw them up or chip them for pulp.Anyway the reason I=D5m=
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telling you this is that I will stay home on the 17th to wait for your=20
call if you have a problem with that then you should let me know on the=20
E-mail.
Iv=D5e got a car rented for Scotland so we can go wherever we want to when=
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we get there.Your dad called to give me Mark=D5s number,(the one that I=20
do=D5nt like),and it isn=D5t 69,it=D5s 141-552-4400 ext.3400 at Strathclyed=
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Law. He also has a Fax #,141-553-1546.=20
Can=D5t really think of much more at this time so I=D5ll send this and hop=
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to hear from you soon.
Love=20
You, =20
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David =
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P.S. The plants are coming along very good I=D5ll be replanting anything=
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that has sprouted yet. Ishould be able to get quite a bit done in the=20
garden this week during the evening hours I=D5m hoping to get the peas and=
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turnips in by Sunday.I=D5ve gotten all the trees cut so Bob can get the out=
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and I can do something else with my time.Love you see you soon.