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csziggy

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14. My husband and I collect garbage as we walk through parks and wild areas

Sat Nov 1, 2014, 12:58 AM

Nov 2014

Otherwise, we do just as you say - "Take only photos, leave only footprints."

People like "creepytings" disgust me. She's old enough to not be ignorant about what she's doing so she is willfully ignoring the purpose of national parks and refuges. She should never be allowed to set foot in any park or refuge again.

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park employees begin painstaking process of removing Casey Nocket's grafitti from 8 national parks [View all] Liberal_in_LA Nov 2014 OP

I hope they catch her soon Warpy Nov 2014 #1

She's pretty much on the entire country's shit list at this point. arcane1 Nov 2014 #3

Perhaps when they catch the talentless twit Warpy Nov 2014 #4

I wouldn't trust the idiot to do a good job of cleaing it up csziggy Nov 2014 #9

Good points! And that random graffiti probably took more talent. arcane1 Nov 2014 #11

Hopefully she gets a bill from the US taxpayers. Historic NY Nov 2014 #17

I don't want her ever near any national parks again. magical thyme Nov 2014 #40

Torn. Saying something about it would validate what she is doing. Lochloosa Nov 2014 #2

let's have her speak at Berkeley! nt MisterP Nov 2014 #24

Send her the bill. She can sell a couple works of her art closeupready Nov 2014 #5

It would take more than a couple. theHandpuppet Nov 2014 #8

I was being facetious, and forgot the sarcasm tag. closeupready Nov 2014 #15

Take only photos, leave only footprints. What a stupid thing to do an several levels. uppityperson Nov 2014 #6

My husband and I collect garbage as we walk through parks and wild areas csziggy Nov 2014 #14

What the Heck Leith Nov 2014 #7

What made her think it was a good idea? theHandpuppet Nov 2014 #13

Before she took down her social media accounts... Princess Turandot Nov 2014 #19

Pathological narcissism fertilized by Bansky (who only graffitis KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #41

What, she's not even going to get billed for this? No charges? Can't find her? freshwest Nov 2014 #10

feds are still looking into it Liberal_in_LA Nov 2014 #12

And this is different from Mount Rushmore how? MontyPow Nov 2014 #16

Yeah, right . . . NBachers Nov 2014 #18

! DeSwiss Nov 2014 #20

Cool. Thank you! MontyPow Nov 2014 #21

Someone defaced Mount Rushmore? pinboy3niner Nov 2014 #23

They faced it, actually. nt msanthrope Nov 2014 #25

... petronius Nov 2014 #37

Yes!!!! Well done! MontyPow Nov 2014 #50

Good one CanonRay Nov 2014 #78

No. MontyPow Nov 2014 #26

Who is this "we" of which you speak? (nt) enough Nov 2014 #28

You know, the collective we of Americans. MontyPow Nov 2014 #49

I dislike it.They took the Paha Sapa from those who lived there to carve into faces of the occupiers uppityperson Nov 2014 #60

I'm thinking that pipi_k Nov 2014 #73

Ah, no they didn't have then...... DeSwiss Nov 2014 #83

Well, for one thing Rushmore wasn't a National Park when sculpting started Lee-Lee Nov 2014 #29

The fact that Rushmore was not a national park is a valid point. MontyPow Nov 2014 #48

Huh Lee-Lee Nov 2014 #66

The Lakota would disagree. progressoid Nov 2014 #81

That was not a one person decision treestar Nov 2014 #33

Quantity does not make it right. It just makes it popular. MontyPow Nov 2014 #53

When it comes to art, what is "right?" treestar Nov 2014 #74

Wow. Seriously?...nt SidDithers Nov 2014 #34

I'm going with unseriously.. IDemo Nov 2014 #36

Seriously, do you have anything relevant to say? Wow. MontyPow Nov 2014 #54

Dude, you can stop pretending... SidDithers Nov 2014 #68

People and their hobbies. nt uppityperson Nov 2014 #69

I don't get the appeal of trolling a messageboard so much... SidDithers Nov 2014 #70

Post removed Post removed Nov 2014 #71

Off to create another new account?... SidDithers Nov 2014 #72

Borglum Got Sponsorship and Funding from the Government Leith Nov 2014 #45

Well, getting permission to deface is slightly better, but only slightly. MontyPow Nov 2014 #55

The govt commissioned Mt. Rushmore? Rex Nov 2014 #51

Getting Government approval doesn't make it better. MontyPow Nov 2014 #57

So is Mount Rushmore cool? Rex Nov 2014 #59

What? cwydro Nov 2014 #52

How is what she did different from Mount Rushmore? MontyPow Nov 2014 #58

I assume that's sarcasm, if not, Mt. Rushmore, for one, isn't a national park.. joeybee12 Nov 2014 #63

The epitome of selfishness... Drunken Irishman Nov 2014 #22

She needs to pay for every dime of this! Le Taz Hot Nov 2014 #27

How could she go undetected? alphafemale Nov 2014 #30

The parks are big Retrograde Nov 2014 #38

will she use onethatcares Nov 2014 #31

Nevada Barr was once a National Parks ranger... Bigmack Nov 2014 #32

I like that idea. GoCubsGo Nov 2014 #39

Narcissistic idiot etherealtruth Nov 2014 #35

I love how pissed off everybody gets about this...she's really doing hilarious work! alcibiades_mystery Nov 2014 #42

I would also feel something if she started a forest fire or trashed a campground IDemo Nov 2014 #43

Ah, I knew there'd be one. MH1 Nov 2014 #44

Kisses alcibiades_mystery Nov 2014 #46

The art itself sucks. It's the actions of the artist that causes the fuss. arcane1 Nov 2014 #47

But was that her point? Should I give her accolades for unintended consequences? Rex Nov 2014 #56

ISIS beheading vids are "art" by your definition. n/t Psephos Nov 2014 #61

It's garbage, it's vandalism...you like painting over ancient petroglyphs joeybee12 Nov 2014 #64

That does raise an interesting question treestar Nov 2014 #75

She's not preserving an ancient language or telling a story joeybee12 Nov 2014 #79

She could do her "hilarious work" on a napkin, a piece of toilet paper or on her own property csziggy Nov 2014 #67

More hilarious work... pipi_k Nov 2014 #77

Blowing up Bamayan was performance art. The rubes just can't understand it. Throd Nov 2014 #80

Artists should suffer for their art.... Bigmack Nov 2014 #85

I hope this self-centered, narcissistlc little piece of shit hifiguy Nov 2014 #62

Family of Now Infamous National Parks Tagger Speaks csziggy Nov 2014 #65

thx for the update Liberal_in_LA Nov 2014 #84

Vain asshole n/t tabasco Nov 2014 #76

the trashy images should be 2naSalit Nov 2014 #82