As I sit here filling out the ridiculously complex tax forms for my impoverished carpenter brother, I saw your e-mail.
My thought is very simple: Welcome to the club. There are so many broad, sweeping, insanely complex and usually unenforced laws that we're all in violation of something. The bureaucracy and the politicians have us exactly where they want us -- helpless if they want to get us. No, I won't give up the Bald Eagle feather I picked up on an Alaskan beach while hiking with my 1 year old son. Richard C. Carlson Full Time Birder, Biker & Rotarian Part-time Economist Palo Alto & Lake Tahoe, CA & Tucson, AZ [email protected] Palo Alto: 650-949-9590 Tucson: 520-760-4935 Tahoe: 530-581-0624
