"People are just throwing them in the woods,” Fogg said of dog poop bags. “I don’t think people mean to do it.”
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When de Konig spoke to a representative from Acadia National Park about how they encourage the removal of dog feces from the park, the staff member told her that most of the trash left is there inadvertently or because of a lack of understanding."
Seriously? People who throw dog poop bags in the woods "don't mean to do it" and people leave trash in Acadia "inadvertently or because of a lack of understanding."
I have long wondered about our island. Especially on FOA clean up days.
1. When people leave their poop bags on the side of the road or trail, and in the woods or on the beach - who do they think will clean up after them? Ditto for dirty diapers apparently thrown out or cars. (Yes, that happens.)
2. Is Budweiser the favorite beer of MDI? Or is Budweiser the favorite beer of those on MDI who drink while driving and toss their empties out the window? As a subcategory - on an island where people bicycle, special 'thanks' to those who throw glass bottles along the road.
Extra special ThankYou to neighbors and visitors who take it on themselves to clean up after the witless slobs who can't be bothered to clean up after themselves.
"People are just throwing them in the woods,” Fogg said of dog poop bags. “I don’t think people mean to do it.”
. . .
When de Konig spoke to a representative from Acadia National Park about how they encourage the removal of dog feces from the park, the staff member told her that most of the trash left is there inadvertently or because of a lack of understanding."
Seriously? People who throw dog poop bags in the woods "don't mean to do it" and people leave trash in Acadia "inadvertently or because of a lack of understanding."
I have long wondered about our island. Especially on FOA clean up days.
1. When people leave their poop bags on the side of the road or trail, and in the woods or on the beach - who do they think will clean up after them? Ditto for dirty diapers apparently thrown out or cars. (Yes, that happens.)
2. Is Budweiser the favorite beer of MDI? Or is Budweiser the favorite beer of those on MDI who drink while driving and toss their empties out the window? As a subcategory - on an island where people bicycle, special 'thanks' to those who throw glass bottles along the road.
Extra special ThankYou to neighbors and visitors who take it on themselves to clean up after the witless slobs who can't be bothered to clean up after themselves.