Litter lesson

THE other day a friend and I were helping an old lady, who is very sick and in hospital, to make her living conditions a bit better. We took some things she no longer needed to the city dump in a car and single-axle trailer. We were asked for €60.

Litter lesson
Thu, 28 Apr, 2005 - 01:00

We said we had only an old bed, four black bags and a carpet belonging to an old lady.

We paid up like the good citizens we are. But when we left we realised why the countryside is becoming so unsightly with litter.

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