I know that some of you feel I'm a zealot, too radical and outspoken. I agree that my passion and, well, anger, causes me to use words that are harsh. I don't apologize for my passion, I do if my words have offended.

However, until the recreational community (ALL OF US) start pushing together as a unified front, the merry-go-round of willful mis-management will continue.

We cannot rely on PSA, or CCA or WFA or any other politicized group to be our proxy. We are the largest, and potentially the most influential group if we can only stop the in-fighting and polarization into splinter groups.

United, we can make real change. Divided, we continue to get ignored.