To: GeronL
It sounds like russia was after the territory so they conveniently found a way to force the human inhabitants off the island in the name of the "environment". By protecting the "environment" they placate those who might be offended at the removal of people from their land.
To: hedgetrimmer
I don't get wanting to live there anyway. Snow belongs on postcards. Ice belongs in drinks.
55 posted on
10/16/2003 8:35:52 PM PDT by
ChemistCat
(Bought the cats a new scratching-couch. It looks great so far.)
To: hedgetrimmer
Yes, I kinda doubt the 'reserve' story too
56 posted on
10/16/2003 8:37:49 PM PDT by
GeronL
(Please visit www.geocities.com/geronl and http://freestateparty.50megs.com)
To: hedgetrimmer
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