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I am <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org= /TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"><html xmlns=3D"http://www.w3.org/1999/xht= ml"><head> <meta content=3D"text/html; charset=3DUTF-8" http-equiv=3D"Content-Type= "/> =20 <style type=3D"text/css"><!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-fa= mily: Wingdings; } @font-face {font-family: Wingdings; } @font-face {font-family: Calibri; } @font-face {font-family: Tahoma; } /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:= 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: "Times New= Roman","serif";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink { color: blue; text-decoration: underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed { color: purple; text-decoration: = underline;} p.MsoAcetate, li.MsoAcetate, div.MsoAcetate { margin: 0cm; margin-bot= tom: .0001pt; font-size: 8.0pt; font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";} span.BalloonTextChar { font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; } span.EmailStyle19 { font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; color: #1F497D= ;} .MsoChpDefault { font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; } @page WordSection1 { margin: 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt;} div.WordSection1 {} --></style> =20 </head><body style=3D""> =20 <div> That of course wouldn't apply to Nature NS would it John? </div>=20 <div> Dave's micro-analysis is very informative even if few read or unders= tand it. </div>=20 <div> As the saying goes "The Devil is in the details" </div>=20 <div> Enjoy the winter </div>=20 <div> Paul </div>=20 <blockquote style=3D"padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 0px; border-left-co= lor: blue; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; position: rela= tive;" type=3D"cite"> <!-- [if gte mso 9]> --> <!-- <![endif] --> <!-- [if gte mso 9]> --> <!-- <![endif] -->On January 9, 2016 at 12:17 PM John and Nhung <nhu= ngjohn@eastlink.ca> wrote: <br/> <br/>=20 <div class=3D"WordSection1">=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: '= ;Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Don=E2=80=99t be disc= ouraged, Nick!  Everyone is making important points, and if excessive,= unnecessary micro-analysis leads to some stuff not being read, so be it.&#= 160; I think it=E2=80=99s better to err on the side of including unimportan= t stuff, rather than of excluding important stuff.  </span><span style= =3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 11pt;">J</span><span= style=3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif= 9;; font-size: 11pt;"></span></p>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: '= ;Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></p>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: '= ;Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">I think Doug=E2=80=99= s comment about the need for a policy on biomass burning is spot-on, and wi= ll raise with TREPA, of which I=E2=80=99m Exec. Director.  I=E2=80=99l= l probably end up suggesting something to the effect that biomass burning i= s acceptable to the extent that it does not deplete natural resources.</spa= n></p>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: '= ;Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></p>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: '= ;Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Howzzat??</span></p>= =20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: '= ;Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></p>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><strong><span style=3D"font-family: 'Tahoma&= #39;,'sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">From:</span></strong><span sty= le=3D"font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"= > naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] <str= ong>On Behalf Of </strong>Nicholas Hill<br/><strong>Sent:</strong> January = 9, 2016 10:10 AM<br/><strong>To:</strong> naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<br/><stro= ng>Subject:</strong> Re: Fwd: [NatureNS] Red Herring & Forestry</span><= /p>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"> </p>=20 <div>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal">David</p>=20 <div>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal">It's exasperating to never get anywhere to= encounter argument for its own sake seemingly not directed anywhere but al= ways under the guise of going after truth.  People on this Nature NS s= ite should expect that we are not wasting their time and should not want to= relegate the site to the junk box as they do.</p>=20 </div>=20 <div>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"> </p>=20 </div>=20 <div>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal">We can all pick arguments and go after the hol= es of everything..COP21, multiculturalism, trade unions, evidence for acid = rain and calcium depletion, utility of parks and protected areas..whatever.= Sometimes there is a point, other times however, it seems the point is dil= uted by the fact that reasonable conclusions are undermined by endless micr= oanalysis that makes us