She Deserves So Much Better
Over the past few months, we have traveled the highways and secondary roads from New England to South Carolina and back, and much more. Our adventures have taken us over 3,000 miles, and one thing I have come to realize is that Mother Earth deserves better from humans. Although there are billboards in some New England states, the further south you go they become even more prevalent. They may encourage people to stop at attractions along the way, or travel off the highway to buy souvenirs, but they detract from any beauty that Mother Earth is so willing to share with us. It is difficult to see wildflowers along the roadway, or family farms with livestock and fields of corn, with huge advertising signs blocking the view. Some states have banned them, and it would be great to see them disappear from the roadside throughout our country. With today's technology we can easily find the places we want or need to go without a big billboard blocking the views. One of the most heartbreaking t...