>From Dictionary.com: public servant –noun a person holding a government office or job by election or appointment; person in public service. Origin: 1670–80
I appreciate the valuable job the BLM does in protecting natural and cultural resources, but I feel that an employee of a government agency should lose track of the fact that they are a public servant, with all the fine implications of that term. --- On Fri, 3/4/11, Gary McDaniel <scar...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: Gary McDaniel <scar...@gmail.com> > Subject: Fwd: [Texascavers] obnoxious landowners dept: > To: "Texas Cavers" <texascavers@texascavers.com> > Date: Friday, March 4, 2011, 10:37 AM > > > > > > Working for the BLM, Bill, my job is as a steward of > our public lands, not as a public servant. > > While we have no signifiant caves in the 1.2 million > acres that I cover, we do have a large amount of significant > archeological resources. We protect these resources > fervently and that includes asking visitors not publish the > locations of said resources. Just as cavers are asked not to > openly publish cave locations > > > > Gary McDaniel > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On Mar 3, 2554 BE, at 7:11 PM, Mixon Bill <bmixon...@austin.rr.com> > wrote: > > > >> From the latest CRF Newsletter: > >> > >> "On another matter, we have to remind everybody to > be careful about posting cave photographs or publicity on > your personal Facebook page. Agencies are very sensitive > about this kind of extraneous publicity, especially given > the WNS situation and our argeements that require agency > coordination on any kind of publicity. Be sure that you > check with your project or operations manager before posting > any kind of information about CRF work or trips." > >> > >> The "agencies" are of course our government > alleged servants, the USFS and the NPS. Getting to resurvey > stuff in Mammoth Cave must be really rewarding for cavers to > put up with such nonsense. -- Mixon > >> ---------------------------------------- > >> If a thing is not worth doing, it is not worth > doing well. > >> ---------------------------------------- > >> You may "reply" to the address this message > >> came from, but for long-term use, save: > >> Personal: bmi...@alumni.uchicago.edu > >> AMCS: edi...@amcs-pubs.org > or sa...@amcs-pubs.org > >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> Visit our website: http://texascavers.com > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com > >> For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com > To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com > For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com
