Clean it up
Posted on July 4th, 2008 – 10:54 AMBy Jim Williams
Birding idea of the day:
My friend Charlie often would go birding with a large trash bag tucked into a pocket. He would fill it with trash found wherever we were — along a road, at a park, on a beach — and haul it home. Charlie believed he had an obligation to give as well as receive.
5 Responses to "Clean it up"
Charlie sounds like a great guy. Thanks for the idea!
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Perfect! Would be good if more of us practiced this when doing a lot of activities.
Great idea! I keep a plastic bag in my car to collect bottles and cans I find around parking lots. Maybe if collecting trash for recycling could become a new way to offset your carbon footprint, more would be encouraged to do it.
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