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Originally Posted by Rattlesnake Guy
The attached drawing shows that it has a rather large impact if you count the square miles that are a half mile from shore.
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Your drawing took a lot of effort, shows the scope of the problem, and gives better meaning to both sides regarding our respective spaces. I examined it for some time. Thanks for producing it.
Too bad that so many middle-finger confrontations occur outside of "The Playground".
You were overgenerous to the fastest boats, however. Many islands were cut in half, shoals were ignored, and our lake's most recent victim, Diamond Island, nearly disappeared.
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Originally Posted by VtSteve
An idiot ran up on another boat at a moderate speed at night and an innocent person was killed. That's unfortunate, and really unfortunate that it happens more than once.
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You could even say it was a slow speed, since both were traveling in the same direction.
In darkness, Might overcame Right.
Still, we lake dwellers would like to become accustomed to fewer injuries, safer lakeside yards, fewer close calls, fewer deaths, and for being noticed as living, sentient beings while on open waters.
The Governor agrees.