RE: Lawns

Bluestem Associates (bluestem@webserf.net)
Fri, 17 Sep 1999 13:17:35 +0100

On Fri, 17 Sep 1999 13:47:57 +1000, Argall Family wrote:

>And, getting back to the subject, the grass-slavery of suburban society
>seems to me one of the most pervasive demands for social conformity and
>control of 'nature'. Leave the grass long, and the leaves where they fall,
>as I do, and see the beady eyes directed at you, from the gardens of the
>disciplined.

A geographer friend of mine at the University of Calgary postulates
that in rural areas, the size of a lawn is inversely proportional to
the amount of time its owners have lived in the area .... (-:

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