tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post675084978217590449..comments2024-03-12T04:15:32.560-04:00Comments on middletowneye: A Six-Foot-Wide Plow on a Four-Foot-Wide Sidewalk: A Photo EssayMiddletown Eye (Ed McKeon)http://www.blogger.com/profile/15825886539128890014noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-68684734175712654792017-03-31T15:40:36.384-04:002017-03-31T15:40:36.384-04:00All fixable. Nothing permanent.All fixable. Nothing permanent.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-15979504447239937952017-03-31T08:37:11.154-04:002017-03-31T08:37:11.154-04:00These sidewalks shown are plowed by Wesleyan build...These sidewalks shown are plowed by Wesleyan building crews, not city. That should be mentioned in the article, place blame where it lies. And Wesleyan also replaced many sidewalks with asphalt - really unattractive- presumably as a cost savings measure. Wesleyan should be fined like any other private citizen who does not shovel the sidewalk in front of their home or in this case destroys the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-55695814948683748722017-03-30T19:57:48.037-04:002017-03-30T19:57:48.037-04:00Terrific, Ed.
"And still the pensive Sprin...Terrific, Ed. <br /><br />"And still the pensive Spring returns - " E.D.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-48986792111277082312017-03-30T09:40:58.213-04:002017-03-30T09:40:58.213-04:00Snowplows commit agricultural appropriation!Snowplows commit agricultural appropriation!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-53276041055678783012017-03-30T08:34:03.369-04:002017-03-30T08:34:03.369-04:00What are the lessons to be drawn? Use narrower plo...What are the lessons to be drawn? Use narrower plows? Plow more carefully? I think the phenomenon may have something to do with the prioritization of immediate gratification (snow-free passage) over avoidance of long-term damage and disfigurement. Cf. smoking, deficit spending, infidelity. Nice photo essay.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com