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Rite of rural life drifts away with backyard burning ban

By Lee Cataluna

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Apr 15, 2012

~~<p>Oh, the bad old days when every Saturday morning indulgent plans for sleeping in would be ruined by acrid clouds of smoke billowing from the neighbor's relentless burning of mango leaves. Oh, the loads of clean laundry tainted on the clothesline by that ashy smell.</p>
<p>Thank goodness that's not allowed anymore. Uncle's bad backyard burning is banned!</p>
~~

Oh, the bad old days when every Saturday morning indulgent plans for sleeping in would be ruined by acrid clouds of smoke billowing from the neighbor's relentless burning of mango leaves. Oh, the loads of clean laundry tainted on the clothesline by that ashy smell.

Thank goodness that's not allowed anymore. Uncle's bad backyard burning is banned! Login for more...



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