Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]By "property" I'm talking about "land-owners" who have large tracts of forests. What you talk about is the kind of thing that disturbs the owners' privacy, and is, therefore, not condoned. Now if one of those patrons would like to piss in the farmer's field, out with the cows, that would be allowed, as long as the farmer couldn't see it from his kitchen window, that would be disturbing. Daniel On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, Kyle Cassidy wrote: > Daniel ridings told us of life in europe: > > >Ted, I mentioned in another posting our "allemansrätt" (everyman's right). > >We have a right to go anywhere we want _except_ into a person's home. > That's > >the limit. We can walk all over their property (not their yards, ... that > >would be disturbing their privacy), pick their wild flowers, mushrooms, > >camp out etc. > > We have something very similar in the hood in West Philadelphia, where I > live. Around 2:15 every morning when the Watutsi Pub lets out at the end of > the street, patrons use my yard to finish up their last beer, dispose of the > bottle, fight with their significant other (oftentimes joined in by the > woman the SO was caught making out with at the bar), relieve themselves, or > get a little shuteye. Hadn't thought of calling it freedom, but I like the > ring of that. Makes everything seem rosier. > > Kc > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html