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Subject: Whew. Quite a whiney rant. If the homeowner is not

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Curmudgeon
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Date Posted: 16:33:53 12/20/06 Wed
In reply to: Bev 's message, "Thats the most stupid statement you have ever made. I already" on 15:40:50 12/20/06 Wed

responsible for damages when the homeowner's trees fall on the homeowner's house, who is? You cry a lot about the high winds and heavy rains you regularly get, knowing that high winds topple trees, particularly when the ground is saturated. Get real. Don't plant tall trees within reach of the house. This is not rocket science.

>posted that the some huge power towers were knocked
>down and power poles . Do you want to clear cut all of
>the pac nw . what a dumb dumb statment > people
>usually take the trees down if the see ground
>loosening etc but sometimes that does not happen and
>the tree snaps off half way down . Geesh curm get
>real. Have a nice christmas although with your grinchy
>attitude imagine there will not be much joy in your
>house . Besides that many tree branches travel a long
>ways so the tree limb that spears ones house may not
>be from their own yard. Some cars traveling on roads
>were also nearly flattened thats up to the private
>entity most often weyerhouser etc to keep the trees
>trimmed back not the state nor the people driving on
>the roads

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Nature planted the trees that cause the probems you stup Bev 16:45:10 12/20/06 Wed

Well if "nature" planted a tree that endangered my house, you can be damn sure -- Curmudgeon, 18:26:28 12/20/06 Wed
There is a Pecan Tree in my yard... -- DE, 04:31:33 12/21/06 Thu

Most upscale communities on the coast have a green belt -- Bev, 11:55:01 12/21/06 Thu

IF they want to be pure idiots... -- DE, 13:36:22 12/21/06 Thu
ASTRO TURF ... -- DE, 13:37:26 12/21/06 Thu

Re: ASTRO TURF ...Rise and shine ignorant mother fucking ass hole... -- DE -- ., 11:25:01 06/07/07 Thu

We now know why you have ASS first in your name... -- DE, 05:57:04 06/09/07 Sat

Wrong again. The Bitterroot is not dammed to protect Missoula, and the dam upstream from town -- c, 13:40:28 12/21/06 Thu

Hungry horse dam helps control the flooding all the way to the -- Bev, 14:47:53 12/21/06 Thu

Try http://www.usbr.gov/dataweb/html/hhorse.html to learn -- Curmudgeon, 16:01:26 12/21/06 Thu

Hungry horse was built as a water impoundment to help regulate -- Bev, 19:16:00 12/21/06 Thu

That hardly protects Missoula, unless water flows upstream. -- Curmudgeon, 11:24:21 12/22/06 Fri

Report on storm damage in Wa and Or, -- Bev, 09:20:34 12/28/06 Thu

Yea so what... -- DE, 05:06:53 12/29/06 Fri
Test 4 -- Curmudgeon, 10:45:18 12/30/06 Sat