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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1987
Page
5
A local column warns of early wildlife activity even in warm winter days. Snakes and wasps may still be dormant or active, with red ants remaining fiery. gloves and protective clothing are advised for outdoor chores year round. The narrator recalls clearing palmetto near a palmetto patch and discovering a red ant nest under plywood, highlighting hazards of neglecting outdoor upkeep.
A narrator describes killing a black widow spider and reflects on killing other pests and animals. The piece explores guilt, mortality, and the idea of total absolution through violence, invoking Albert Schweitzer as a contrasting stance. The narrator weighs remorse versus the urge to exterminate every dangerous creature.
Dr Leonard N Berdan of Destin argues that a private sand spit north of East Pass Towers blocks OPL from tidal flow, causing stagnation and odor. He urges repurchasing and removing the spit to enlarge the opening, restore natural wash, and improve water quality, criticizing expert proposals and urging public action.
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