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Date:         Thu, 19 Aug 2004 16:36:28 -0700
Reply-To:     JD Foster <jidd@JIDDWARE.COM>
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From:         JD Foster <jidd@JIDDWARE.COM>
Subject:      Re: Bears, no offensive commentary included
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Karl Wolz wrote:

>Mark, > >Then only place I've been given a hard time re: bear/food storage is in >(you guessed it) California STATE Parks. > >Karl Wolz >

Doug in Calif wrote:

>This is EXACTLY why I posted the albeit somewhat controversial post about >bears and "respecting nature". > > <snip>

>So you better read, >read, and read, up on the "rules" before you tread into Yosemite campgrounds >for sure, which is where most of these "rules" seem to be the worst. >Yosemite has been ruined by over population and now has become so over run >with people and rules its disgusting. > >Doug > > Not to beat a dead bear, but it is Yosemite *National* Park (YNP). If you have a problem with Yosemite, you've got a problem w/ a branch of the Feds (http://www.nps.gov/). State parks are a completely different entity under separate management and regulation (http://www.parks.ca.gov/).

Later, its beer(not bear)-thirty here. Cheers, JD

PS Strangely enough, after all this discussion I saw my first bear cub here in the area just today on my drive home.


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