I hope you’re having a great summer. Some of you, no doubt, have visited or are planning to visit one of our nation’s beautiful national parks. Each year the Park Service receives suggestions from guests on how they might better serve people visiting those parks. Here are some actual suggestions and comments they have received. I’ll let you decide which of them have some merit. Here’s the first suggestion:
“Many trails need to be reconstructed. Please avoid building ones that go uphill.” O. K., I’m all for that.
“Too many bugs and leeches and spider webs. Please spray wilderness areas to rid them of these pests.”
“The coyotes made too much noise last night and kept me awake. Please eradicate these annoying animals.”
“I like all the trees but you need to plant some flowers. Flower garde…