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tions as: Why can't local jurisdictions ban the use of toxic sludge on farmland? Why does VDOT want to make all our country roads look like suburban streets? Why do some of our new neighbors build houses that look as if they belong in Great Falls or Fairfax Estates? Why do a few people dominate our community email list? Why can't we bring back slow-pitch softball?
Meanwhile, get out and enjoy this glorious spring weather. Take a walk, plant your vegetables, and thank your creator (assuming you believe in one; I don't mean to offend my agnostic and atheist neighbors) for blessing you with the opportunity to live in this little corner of heaven.
iNote: If you want to reply , to S.J. Mosby or send her your pet peeves, you can contact her by e-mail at sjmosby@communityplaces.net. She might use your thoughts in her column, so let her know whether you want to be quoted directly.)
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