tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post2846670491696440397..comments2024-02-01T02:43:25.431-07:00Comments on Romping and Rolling in the Rockies: Decked by a Booby TrapKBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16885661679762446456noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-30609971591908467022016-08-18T15:54:28.646-06:002016-08-18T15:54:28.646-06:00I've been off the blog to travel, but Mary Fac...I've been off the blog to travel, but Mary Facetimed me today and mentioned your accident. I was horrified to hear that you were taken down by fishing line. We also have transients in the forest here in Breckenridge - a few camps are on a ridgeline trail near us. I walked there last summer to get into town and decided I better not go that way again. One of the transients was actually killed Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04984171407726520584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-9629211771636022572016-08-15T15:55:42.799-06:002016-08-15T15:55:42.799-06:00I am sad and speechless :(
I am sad and speechless :(<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-16358818780203712002016-08-14T09:36:10.218-06:002016-08-14T09:36:10.218-06:00Good lord, KB - I'm very sorry you were injure...Good lord, KB - I'm very sorry you were injured, and I'm so glad it wasn't much worse. I'm a very private person 99% of the time, but I'd be roaring from the rooftops about this - if you hadn't "found" this dangerous boobytrap, someone could have been killed. I am outraged the police aren't taking it more seriously. "A camper had made a line for hanging Quinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17292701509476856967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-30523764021399858362016-08-13T18:41:57.916-06:002016-08-13T18:41:57.916-06:00And, I'm really glad that that didn't catc...And, I'm really glad that that didn't catch you in the neck!rottroverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12040584911302243673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-76088393592407354812016-08-13T18:41:15.314-06:002016-08-13T18:41:15.314-06:00Hoping winter clears them out...of course then the...Hoping winter clears them out...of course then they come ot our canyon where it's warm...rottroverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12040584911302243673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-81164664234304807442016-08-13T18:27:43.080-06:002016-08-13T18:27:43.080-06:00So glad you and Shyla are okay!
That is just awfu...So glad you and Shyla are okay!<br />That is just awful!<br />love<br />tweedlesTweedles -- that's mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01349728497621875670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-89257540976318995052016-08-13T15:41:19.067-06:002016-08-13T15:41:19.067-06:00We're glad you weren't hurt worse. Like y...We're glad you weren't hurt worse. Like you said, it could have been much worse, especially if your head wasn't down and it hit you on the neck. We think you need to push the complaint forward to other ears. You CAN fight city hall!<br /><br />Your Pals,<br /><br />Murphy & StanleyMurphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10288455369911071072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-41152734061281362262016-08-13T15:39:22.303-06:002016-08-13T15:39:22.303-06:00That is terrible!
Intentional booby trap or not, ...That is terrible! <br />Intentional booby trap or not, that line was very, very dangerous. I am glad your injuries weren't more severe.<br />I hope the vagrants move on.Hailey and Zaphod and their Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04183902007810065462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-72053640579716357112016-08-13T14:34:22.424-06:002016-08-13T14:34:22.424-06:00http://cpw.state.co.us/http://cpw.state.co.us/Salty Pumpkin Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10116105220109225010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-3400159612193106492016-08-13T14:30:41.491-06:002016-08-13T14:30:41.491-06:00Oh, I just read the comments and agree with NC Mou...Oh, I just read the comments and agree with NC Mountain Woman, too! I got so riled up I forgot to wish you well in your recovery, and to say that I am so sorry for all of this!<br /><br />Again, I do think it's worth contacting an environmental group....Boccihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06528799483113787664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-80185207008356216822016-08-13T14:23:19.486-06:002016-08-13T14:23:19.486-06:00Wow! I had no idea that happened. Thanks for shari...Wow! I had no idea that happened. Thanks for sharing this, and if I were living where you do, I know I'd feel the same way—and I feel as you do now! I have zero tolerence for humans who trash our environment. It's strange that nothing can be done about this. Is this private property or national or state park land? If it's the latter, isn't there a law prohibiting at least the Boccihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06528799483113787664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-83650719232923197542016-08-13T12:10:59.320-06:002016-08-13T12:10:59.320-06:00Ooops sorry that last post was from me KierstenOoops sorry that last post was from me KierstenUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17501873657763443356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-45384721375996039992016-08-13T12:10:32.219-06:002016-08-13T12:10:32.219-06:00I am sorry to hear that you got hurt from these pe...I am sorry to hear that you got hurt from these people, I hope you heal up physically and mentally quickly. As for the Deputy he clearly has never done any washing before, since when is fishing line strong enough to hold wet washing??Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17501873657763443356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-23724280304037586052016-08-13T09:57:43.730-06:002016-08-13T09:57:43.730-06:00Like everyone, I'm so thankful and glad you ar...Like everyone, I'm so thankful and glad you are okay and safe! I do have to wonder what will have to happen before the officials take the much needed action --I shudder at that thought. <br /><br />I hope you feel better, and that you find peace in the rest of the weekend! ~Kim at Golden Pines~https://www.blogger.com/profile/02001523468339091407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-89570254766918337192016-08-13T08:17:11.582-06:002016-08-13T08:17:11.582-06:00I am also glad you are ok...and can relate, the tr...I am also glad you are ok...and can relate, the transient population in Humboldt County is also exploding and taking over nearby parks and forests....The Adventures of the LLB Ganghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12502162429874740820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-14145391801732768592016-08-13T07:48:24.375-06:002016-08-13T07:48:24.375-06:00I'm so sorry to hear you were hurt by these ca...I'm so sorry to hear you were hurt by these careless jerks. I agree that you (and your neighbors) should report it to higher authorities and possibly get the local news involved. These people shouldn't be allowed to trash what isn't theirs. Are the authorities waiting for something more serious to happen?<br /><br />Thank goodness you have sweet Shyla to bring some joy to your life. IMillie and Walterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15880442203258355043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-88792588095597823712016-08-13T07:29:41.005-06:002016-08-13T07:29:41.005-06:00We are very thankful that you are not more hurt th...We are very thankful that you are not more hurt than what you are. That could have been a very bad disaster.<br /><br />Deplorable that they are ruining America, the beautiful!<br /><br />Hugs,<br />Lily Belle & MuffinLovable Lilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04334319227413238489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-23155975201609116922016-08-13T07:13:14.897-06:002016-08-13T07:13:14.897-06:00Wow - that's terrible, had no idea. I wish the...Wow - that's terrible, had no idea. I wish there was something more you can do - I'm kind of surprised the police are so forgiving.SlimDoggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10830198538573500213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-63780390855037376642016-08-13T06:41:07.336-06:002016-08-13T06:41:07.336-06:00I sure am glad you are okay, that's awful. Go...I sure am glad you are okay, that's awful. Good thing we don't live nearby as they wouldn't be there long. Howdy pretty Shyla!Brian's Home Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809631273441407139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-45315493963129950932016-08-13T06:39:20.563-06:002016-08-13T06:39:20.563-06:00Hari OM
MontainWoman has the commonsense approach;...Hari OM<br />MontainWoman has the commonsense approach; escalate till someone pays attention. This sort of detritus is potential risk to the larger wildlife as well as human trail users. Your anger is justified - remove it from the 'body storage' and place it where it belongs - at the feet of the authorities. Body-stored anger is the worst booby trap of all... Blessings and Love, YAM xxYamini MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18383916589808462620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-48583890963384923302016-08-13T03:55:58.989-06:002016-08-13T03:55:58.989-06:00This is just terrible! I sure do hope you are fee...This is just terrible! I sure do hope you are feeling better by the time you read this. Sending healing thoughts and energy to fight the fight to get then removed from the building!.bichonpawzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09344322575991668081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-67469789122097282672016-08-13T03:11:11.644-06:002016-08-13T03:11:11.644-06:00Thank doG you're weren't more seriously in...Thank doG you're weren't more seriously injured! What a shame that some peeps have no respect or scruples.Molly the Airedalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12533954545013852862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-29778335105327644782016-08-12T20:41:44.029-06:002016-08-12T20:41:44.029-06:00I would go to the Chief of Police or Sheriff (whic...I would go to the Chief of Police or Sheriff (whichever is appropriate) directly. Take photographs and a give a full accounting of what you and your neighbors have witnessed and how you have been treated. Remind them that you are all law-abiding citizens interested in protecting your precious forests and that you have reported the problem before. (Perhaps a reminder of the recent fires might NCmountainwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615765649828716560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-67481756565405795032016-08-12T20:27:28.120-06:002016-08-12T20:27:28.120-06:00Dog oh Dog my momma is all kinds a mad about this....Dog oh Dog my momma is all kinds a mad about this. I am glad you are "OK" for the most part. Wish something could be done about these disrespectful people. wish I could help you find a solution. I just want to bite them in the butt.<br />Blessings,<br />BuddyGOOSEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01704121178870278185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-61853878075533518772016-08-12T20:27:27.856-06:002016-08-12T20:27:27.856-06:00OMG, they could have killed you. I'm glad you&...OMG, they could have killed you. I'm glad you're as well as you are.<br /><br />Shame on them. SHAME.Janice in GAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05642298460152468319noreply@blogger.com