[TheForge] 4th pikers, Have we got fireworks? ! OT

[Larry Brown]

On the east coast in the Scouts we teach three smoky fires in a row. Fires 
do attract attention.....
L Brown

At 03:48 PM 7/5/2008 -0800, you wrote:

>From: <schade at acegroup.cc>
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>>On Jul 5, 2008, at 1:31 PM, Jerry Frost wrote:
>>>  As a Boy Scout we were learning how to survive and get found if lost. 
>>> My suggestion of lighting a smokey fire nearly got me banned from camp 
>>> trips. Didn't matter if it was life and death, done safely, no 
>>> mitigating circumstances were to be considered. Light a fire go to 
>>> jail. Period. I went along and agreed a fire was a BAD idea. I didn't 
>>> mention a person had to be alive to get arrested, I figured I wouldn't 
>>> get to go camping anymore if I displayed a logical streak.
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>>Well now you have me on the edge of my seat. Did you get out alive or not?
>>
>>Bob
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>Nope. I was a good scout and didn't light a signal fire. Unfortunately 
>none of the other eco friendly ideas for drawing attention worked either. 
>My young skeleton is still chained to a tree somewhere waiting to foil a 
>logger.
>
>Frosty
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