[Stones] A penny for your thoughts?

[NIGELSWIFT at aol.com]

In a message dated 18/06/2006 19:43:27 GMT Standard Time,  
megalith6 at yahoo.co.uk writes:

and  found the greater part of an entire family assiduosly filling their 
pockets -  they cleared the monument in minutes. i spoke to the mother and 
suggested to  her that, was it right to let her children behave thus - that this was  
considered to be a sacred site by many?


So what's the problem?
If it's sacred (or simply much respected) why should anyone besmirch it and  
spoil it and maybe damage it and leave intrusive, non-biodegradable offerings? 
 People can interact with a site however they like but leaving a trace of 
their  visit is simply not playing fair with everyone else.
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