http://susiemadrak.com/2008/07/03/06/22/yep-18/ Keeping a jaundiced eye on the corporate media. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 23:41:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://susiemadrak.com/2008/07/03/06/22/yep-18/#comment-146434 Ruth Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:34:28 +0000 http://susiemadrak.com/?p=25547#comment-146434 About ten years ago I took the train into St. Louis, and saw wonderful views of the river, with a steam rising off the water when the sun hit it. Last time, about three years ago, when I took that same ride and looked forward to the view, instead there were excavated scars where gravel was being dug up and the riverfront was all industrial. Piles of rock replaced the slopes around the river. A shame in more ways than one. About ten years ago I took the train into St. Louis, and saw wonderful views of the river, with a steam rising off the water when the sun hit it. Last time, about three years ago, when I took that same ride and looked forward to the view, instead there were excavated scars where gravel was being dug up and the riverfront was all industrial. Piles of rock replaced the slopes around the river. A shame in more ways than one.

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