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Old 06-01-2015, 10:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Wandatime View Post
Keep America Beautiful! Remember that commercial with the older American Indian looking at trash and a tear rolling down his cheek? I was a kid when that commercial played and it struck a chord in me. I never litter and always pick up litter I see on my walks with Bentley. Yes, other people's cigarette butts, apple cores, plastic bottles, etc. One bag for Bentley's waste and another bag for everybody else. I feel like if I am not part of the solution I am part of the problem.
Emphasis on the word "remember ". They had all kinds of "do not litter" campaigns. It was kind of drummed into us. Unfortunately, you see very little of this any more, and if you don't have parents passing this on - well we see what happens. A phrase from back home is "a lack of home training".