Red Badge of Courage…
It’s easy to see why James Taylor sang about North Carolina; there is nothing like a fine morning here. When I shoved off at 6:20 a.m. the sky was already in the early stages of the blue that makes...
View ArticleI’m behind www.iwanttoberecycled.org
A consortium of companies and industry organizations have started a televised public service campaign with an accompanying web site to encourage recycling. That site is...
View ArticleI have anger issues …
It’s no secret that I harbor a loathing for slobs and nitwits who defile our public byways with their slovenly litterbug habits. If you follow this space even infrequently you are aware of such...
View ArticleSeven days in May …
A little while back, I posted a photo of several days worth of litter in a single unruly pile of junk. Usually the contents of each bag are strewn about in mishmash fashion to put the harsh spotlight...
View ArticleYammering at fools …
There is no inherent joy in picking up trash; “Gee, another swell piece of litter to pick up” – said no one, ever. The urge to pick up trash is a cruel addiction. And some days – even Earth Day – it...
View ArticleMay flowers and 500 million drinking straws …
If it’s true that April showers bring May flowers then, well, based on this morning’s downpour we’re in for a boatload of blossoms next month (however, the adage doesn’t hold too much credence in the...
View ArticleOne thing at a time … a public accounting … and Pick Up Your Path Facebook page!
In the long ago, among my early motives to pick up litter was to make myself useful. If I was going to walk, why not walk along with a secondary purpose. And a bag. The overriding sense was to make my...
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