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keep us up to date on this mike

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> I have a standard school type Jansport backpack.? It
> serves just what I need for the work week and after
> work shopping. ?I saw Wednesday homeless people have
> camping style backpacks complete with bedrolls.? How
> homeless people lugging around these things all day
> long, I just don't see it.? It was mainly the
> attitude that got me upset but I did not lower my
> dignity to how the manager on duty was talking
> toward me.?? I'm just visiting the city.? I was
> wearing a Star Trek T-shirt and sweatpants.? I try
> to keep myself looking dignified and clean.? The
> moment some stain gets on my clothes that can't come
> out, it gets demoted to 'around the house clothes'.?
> I do plan to file a complaint on this on ADA
> discrimination.? I also plan to contact this city's
> travel and tourism department about this too.? Not
> every person drives when they go on vacation.? 
> 
> Michael Jeffries
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Linda Macaulay <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:33 am
> Subject: Re: backpacks and restaurants
> 
> 
> 
> Michael,
> 
> I could understand that they would want to search
> your bag, perhaps,  
> but you should have every right to carry a backpack
> into a  
> McDonald's.  Heck, do they allow women to bring in
> their purses?   
> Some women's handbags are probably bigger than your
> backpack!  What  
> did they think, you were going to steal all of the
> ketchup packets  
> and napkins???  I would definitely be writing to the
> manager and  
> corporate as well.
> 
> Linda
> 
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