From: ganthony@gmail.net   
      
   sticks  wrote:   
   > On 6/30/2025 3:36 PM, bfh wrote:   
   >> Ted Heise wrote:   
   >>> On Mon, 30 Jun 2025 08:38:13 -0500,   
   >>>    sticks  wrote:   
   >>>>   On 6/28/2025 9:12 PM, Ted Heise wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>> The state park at Merritt Reservoir was a bit rustic.  The   
   >>>>> place clearly catered mostly to fishermen, and it also seemed   
   >>>>> somewhat trashy.  It was fine for a night, though.  And we had   
   >>>>> a nice sunset...   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> https://panix.com/~theise/wp-content/   
   >>>>> uploads/2025/06/20250603_213017.jpg   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   I see they claim to have "some of the darkest skies in the   
   >>>>   world".  Did you have a clear night and see the Milky Way?   
   >>>   
   >>> Good question, I meant to mention that.  I got out of bed about 2   
   >>> am to pee, and decided to step out of the trailer to see the   
   >>> stars.  As it happened, the next door trailer had all their   
   >>> exterior LED lights blazing, so I didn't see much.   
   >>>   
   >> IMO, cutesy LEDs are right up there with generators, radios, and   
   >> buttugly yapping dogs.   
   >   
   > I know, what the hell.  I can understand needing a little light to see   
   > around your site in the dark, but some people seem to be proud of their   
   > special lighting and just want to show off.  It's bad enough when they   
   > do this when they're sitting outside, but why in the hell would you   
   > leave them on when you go inside.  They're either too stupid to   
   > understand that others might not like all the light, or they just don't   
   > care and do it anyway.   
   > Same with radios.  What in the hell makes someone think that other   
   > people camping want to hear their radio blaring away?  Stupid or just   
   > rude.  Assholes!   
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