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Re: fees charged and permits needed to record in Yellowstone

Subject: Re: fees charged and permits needed to record in Yellowstone
From: "Rich Peet" <>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 23:35:45 -0000
I have played both sides of this.
It is really hard to post what is right.

I have made the decision for my own world to treat government in the
same light as the "green man".

I will respect it but do not acknowledge its force.

I am on storm standby.  If I disappear for some time that is why and
that is what I do.

Rich Peet

--- In  "ladyraven_69"
<> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I was shocked and dismayed to find out that you need to pay
> $150.00 and obtain a permit to do nature recording within
> Yellowstone National Park.  The Yellowstone Park public affairs
> office called my husband today and said any nature sound
> recording done for "commercial purposes" needed a special
> permit and the cost would be $150.00.
>
> I'm not sure what constitutes "commercial" to them.  A 500 cd
> pressing of original music with natural sounds is a far cry from
> the Discovery channel.=20=20
>
> Has anyone else had this experience?
>
> scratching my head,
> Raven



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