Seems to me it was a bad plan from the conception.

Dan Matyola
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On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 12:22 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote:
> Seems to me it's the contractor's responsibility to make it right.
>
>
> On 6/22/2015 9:11 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
>>
>> Thanks, Ann, Bob and Alan.
>>
>> The reflecting pool is a mess.  Yes, Bob, there is some pollen there,
>> but most of it is algae and pond scum/  The situation is disgraceful.
>>
>> It's bad enough that this national treasure is in such a sorry state.
>> The worst part is that we -- the American taxpayers -- paid
>> $34,000,000.00 less than three years ago to rebuild the pool, change
>> the source of the water, and prevent the accumulation of algae and
>> scum:
>>
>> http://www.nps.gov/nama/planyourvisit/lincoln-memorial-reflecting-pool.htm
>>
>> http://photoblog.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09/26/14113586-dcs-not-so-reflecting-pool-is-full-of-algae-after-34-million-renovation?lite
>>
>> Dan
>> Dan Matyola
>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
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>>
>> On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 1:33 PM, Alan C <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> You have got to be kidding. Apart from the flower, it looks like the
>>> polluted stream behind my house.
>>>
>>> Alan C
>>>
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Daniel J. Matyola
>>> Sent: Monday, June 22, 2015 5:26 PM
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>>> Subject: PESO: America the Beautiful
>>>
>>>
>>> A scene from my trip to Washington, DC at the end of May.
>>>
>>> A Flower, presumably a water lily, floats in the Reflecting Pool near
>>> the Lincoln Memorial:
>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18043736
>>> As always, comments are invited and appreciated.
>>>
>>> Dan Matyola
>>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
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