CS: Pol- NIMBY, Olympic medals, town v country

2000-09-21 Thread AnthonyHar
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Richard Faulds' problems with village incomers protesting about the noise of shooting is a phenomenon I recognise. In my village, a small group of clayshooters has held a once-monthly shoot on land belonging to one of them right on the edge of the village, for about fif

CS: Pol-NIMBY, Olympic medals, town v country

2000-09-22 Thread Alex Hamilton
From: "Alex Hamilton", [EMAIL PROTECTED] The malcontents seem unresponsive to the obvious suggestion that the clayshooters were there first, arousing no hostility, and that before moving into their twee executive dwellings they might have checked for any nasty shooting activity in the neighbour

CS: Pol-NIMBY, Olympic medals, town v country

2000-09-23 Thread E.J. Totty
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED] >As the townies are in the majority and growing, nothing will be achieved >by puffing our chests and claiming rights to continue with a tradition. >No one has the right to disturb others and we must accept some gradual >erosion of the freedom of choice due

CS: Pol-NIMBY, Olympic medals, town v country

2000-09-23 Thread AnthonyHar
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I entirely agree with Alex's suggestion that undiluted hostility toward anti-noise (or anti-shooting) urban incomers is unproductive, and that we should attempt to educate them. Some of the objectors to clayshooting noise have indeed been to my house for drinks, and met