[pct-l] Bear cans in the news

[csiechert at hotmail.com (Carl Siechert)]

In today's Los Angeles Times:
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The Packers Take On the Bears
Keeping campers' food from prying paws is not easy. Apparently reliable
receptacles must pass an unusual quality-control test.
If you want to make good in the bear-canister business, you go up to Folsom
with hat in hand and pay your respects to Fisher - a larcenous, no-neck,
knuckle-dragger who could take your face off with a lazy flick of his
wrist....
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Complete story: http://snipurl.com/bearcan or page A-1 of the 8/15/03 print
edition.

The story features interviews with Ursack inventor Tom Cohen, Bruce Warren
(who showed his bear can at ADZPCTKO), and Richard Garcia (Garcia Machine),
among others. The online version also includes a video.

Note that you have to register to read the online version...make something
up if you don't want to give your real name. Also, the story is available
for free for only two weeks; check it out now!