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  • From: EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>
  • To: Homestead List <homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [Homestead] Light pollution
  • Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 19:38:39 -0500

http://www.boston.com/news/local/maine/articles/2008/11/28/residents_of_maine_town_want_to_keep_stars_in_their_eyes/

For those of you with any pull whatsoever, any voice in your local
government, I beg you to follow Maine's lead and eradicate light
pollution. Way to go Bar Harbor!
There are whole generations of people who have never seen the Milky Way
as depicted in the photo on that link. Living rurally gives me an
advantage, a pleasure, that most never see. Of course, from a practical
point of view, navigation is a lot easier if you can see the stars.

Bev in GA, where Saxby is winning--last commercial update was 70% to 30%
--
“Fear is the path to the Dark Side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to
hate. Hate leads to suffering.” Yoda




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