[NatureNS] Petition - Bedford basin Infill / Bedford Reef

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Thanks for bringing the Bedford Basin Reef to our attention. Discussion beg=
ins with information.=0A=0A=0AI understand that they have already begun the=
 infilling project. What is the likelihood that they will halt it at this p=
oint?=0A=0AWarmly,=0A=0AAndrea=0A=0A=0AAndrea Miller=0A=0AEditor: Right Her=
e With You: Bringing Mindful Awareness Into Our Relationships=0AShambhala P=
ublications, 2011=0Ahttp://www.shambhala.com/html/catalog/items/isbn/978-1-=
59030-904-9.cfm=0A=0A=0A________________________________=0A From: I/N <foxh=
ollow@ns.sympatico.ca>=0ATo: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca =0ASent: Thursday, May=
 10, 2012 6:27:50 PM=0ASubject: Re: [NatureNS] Petition - Bedford basin Inf=
ill / Bedford Reef=0A =0AHi everyone...=0A=0AI watch NatureNS all the time.=
=0AIt's true my initial post this time around was not a discussion, but it =
was information, and that's OK.=0A=0AOur little group,"Save Bedford Reef",=
=A0 consisted of three people with young families.=0AProgress is slow - per=
sistence is high.=0AWe are exploring many levels of bureaucracy and politic=
s with our inquiries about this infilling project. It has been an education=
.=0A=0ASince so much time had elapsed since my posting of our Youtube video=
 last year, I wanted to simply advise that "somebody is doing something" ab=
out a well known and reviled environmental issue. In this case, that "somet=
hing" was a table and display at the seaside market downtown Halifax last S=
aturday.=0A=0AIf major environmental destruction is happening in Nova Scoti=
a, I want to know about it, and I want other nature lovers to know about it=
. This list is the best place to find the people that really care.=0A=0AOne=
 thing NatureNS is not, is the place for a rant, so I'll stop here.=0AHowev=
er, I must say the initial reply I saw on the group left me reeling.=0A=0AT=
hankyou very much to those of you who wrote in support, and who posted supp=
ort here. I appreciate it.=0A=0A'nuff said. (Too much said?)=0A=0ASincerely=
,=0AIan Marshall=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0AOn 5/7/2012 8:20 PM, james simpson wrote:=
=0A> While I am all for advocacy, I am concerned this type of polemic is a =
slippery slope that will limit the ability of NatureNS to be perceived as i=
mpartial and thus an authoritative voice of dedicated and concerned NS natu=
ralists.
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<html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:ti=
mes new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>Thanks for=
 bringing the Bedford Basin Reef to our attention. Discussion begins with i=
nformation.<br></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>I unders=
tand that they have already begun the infilling project. What is the likeli=
hood that they will halt it at this point?</span></div><div><br></div><div>=
Warmly,<br><span></span></div><div><span>Andrea<br></span></div><div><br>An=
drea Miller <br></div><div>Editor: Right Here With You: Bringing Mindful Aw=
areness Into Our Relationships<br>Shambhala Publications, 2011<br>http://ww=
w.shambhala.com/html/catalog/items/isbn/978-1-59030-904-9.cfm</div><div></d=
iv><br>  <div style=3D"font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif=
; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style=3D"font-family: times new roman, new york, =
times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <font face=3D"Arial"
 size=3D"2"> <hr size=3D"1">  <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold;">From:</s=
pan></b> I/N &lt;foxhollow@ns.sympatico.ca&gt;<br> <b><span style=3D"font-w=
eight: bold;">To:</span></b> naturens@chebucto.ns.ca <br> <b><span style=3D=
"font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, May 10, 2012 6:27:50 PM<br>=
 <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [NatureNS] P=
etition - Bedford basin Infill / Bedford Reef<br> </font> </div> <br>Hi eve=
ryone...<br><br>I watch NatureNS all the time.<br>It's true my initial post=
 this time around was not a discussion, but it was information, and that's =
OK.<br><br>Our little group,"Save Bedford Reef",&nbsp; consisted of three p=
eople with young families.<br>Progress is slow - persistence is high.<br>We=
 are exploring many levels of bureaucracy and politics with our inquiries a=
bout this infilling project. It has been an education.<br><br>Since so much=
 time had elapsed since my posting of our Youtube video last year, I wanted=
 to
 simply advise that "somebody is doing something" about a well known and re=
viled environmental issue. In this case, that "something" was a table and d=
isplay at the seaside market downtown Halifax last Saturday.<br><br>If majo=
r environmental destruction is happening in Nova Scotia, I want to know abo=
ut it, and I want other nature lovers to know about it. This list is the be=
st place to find the people that really care.<br><br>One thing NatureNS is =
not, is the place for a rant, so I'll stop here.<br>However, I must say the=
 initial reply I saw on the group left me reeling.<br><br>Thankyou very muc=
h to those of you who wrote in support, and who posted support here. I appr=
eciate it.<br><br>'nuff said. (Too much said?)<br><br>Sincerely,<br>Ian Mar=
shall<br><br><br><br><br><br>On 5/7/2012 8:20 PM, james simpson wrote:<br>&=
gt; While I am all for advocacy, I am concerned this type of polemic is a s=
lippery slope that will limit the ability of NatureNS to be
 perceived as impartial and thus an authoritative voice of dedicated and co=
ncerned NS naturalists.<br><br><br><br><br> </div> </div>  </div></body></h=
tml>
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