More cheerful messages in May 2020
May 16, 2020
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Painted stones conveying many cheerful messages have been appearing on or near the Philbin-Salmon and Welch Pond Trails in the Wattaquadock Hill area. Examples have also been seen on Sawyer Road near the “Yoda Tree”. Do you know where that is?
M&Ms, philosophy and encouragement are popular themes.
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how does this not violate the ‘leave no trace’ ethos of forest stewardship? Gaudy litter detracts from the enjoyment of these spaces in their natural state.