[pct-l] Controlled Fires.

[yumitori@montana.com (Ron Martino)]

Lonetrail@aol.com wrote:

> Sam writes: What do you have against controlled fires?
>
> The best-controlled fire is in a wood stove in your home. Wood is a fuel.
> This is the way it was used since the beginning of time. Yes! Our controlling
> Environmental extremist has stopped this by passing laws against burning wood
> in our homes. They stopped people from picking up firewood in our forests.

	This discussion has reached the stage where it needs to be moved to
Trail Advocacy, or perhaps dropped altogether, since it doesn't seem to
have much to do with hiking anymore.

	Ron
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