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by $ @ BLUE PLANET'S COMMODITIES @ $, com@blueplanetc.com on 1999-03-05 15:24:16.



* SOONER OR LATER YOU COME BACK TO LEATHER *

MANY HAVE TRIED TO IMITATE IT BUT FAILED. WHY ?. BECAUSE LEATHER IS LEATHER, LEATHER IS ALIVE, LEATHER IS GRATEFUL WHEN YOU TREAT IT WELL.
A WELL KNOWN GERMAN COMPANY TRIED MANY TIMES TO PUT A SYNTHETIC MATERIAL ON THE MARKET BUT FAILED.
MAY BE YOU CAN IMITATE IT BUT NEVER IGUALIZE IT BECAUSE LEATHER IS LEATHER. LEATHER BREATHES, LEATHER IS SUPPLE, WARM IN WINTER, FRESH IN SUMMER, WATERPROOF NOW, WASHABLE TOO, FIRE PROOF TOO AND INSURANCE COMPANY NOW REALIZE IT, MAGNIFICENT IN ALL KIND OF FINISH, ADAPTS ITSELF TO YOUR FORM, IT IS ISOTHERMIC.
IF THE HORSE IS THE MOST BEAUTIFULL CONQUEST OF MANKIND, LEATHER HAS BEEN ITS BEST FRIEND LONG BEFORE. MAY BE HUMAN BEING WOULD HAVE NOT SURVIVED WITHOUT THE PROTECTION OF RAW HIDES AND SKINS WHEN A COLD WAVE CAME THOUSAND YEARS AGO. WITH HUNTING IT IS OUR OLDEST TRADE WITHOUT ANY DOUBT. THE BIG CHIEF OF A WILD TRIBE WAS GENERALLY THE BEST HUNTER.
WE MUST COMPULSORY PROTECT WILD LIFE FOR OUR GRAND-CHILDREN BUT DOMESTIC ANIMALS BY-PRODUCTS ARE THERE TO BE USED OR TO GO ROTTEN.
MR.THE ECOLOGISTS WHICH WE RESPECT ARE NOT ALL VEGETARIANS AS FAR AS WE KNOW BUT TOO MANY PEOPLE DO NOT ASSOCIATE A GOOD LAMD SHOP ON THE BARBECUE WITH THAT BEAUTIFULL LITTLE WOOLY NEWZEALAND LAMB ON A POST CARD, OR THE FAMOUS PIGGY IN THE WD MOVIE WITH THAT WONDERFULL DELIKATESSEN ON THE TABLE
WHEN ARE WE TO CRY FOR A SALAD OR A COLIFLOWER. WHY SHOULD WE CUT A ROSE AND NOT KILL A CHICKEN OUR ATOMS ARE THE SAME OR NOT ?.
AND WHAT ABOUT THE POOR FISHES.
WHO KNOWS IF A HUNDRED YEARS BEAUTIFUL OLD TREE HAS NOT GOT PAINS OR FEELINGS WHEN A CHAINSAW BITES INTO IT DEEP IN THE AMAZON OR BORNEO RAINFOREST.
ANY LIFE CREATURE DESERVES ALL OUR RESPECT BUT THERE MUST BE A LIMIT TO OUR SENSIBILITY AND FEELINGS OTHERWISE ONE DAY WE WILL GRAB A BANANA AND NAKED RETURN TO THE TREES WHERE WE ONCE BELONG.
FOR ALL ABOVE REASONS ON THE EVE OF THE YEAR 2.000 WE HAVE CHOSEN THAT NEW NAME OF " BLUE PLANET'S COMMODITIES ".
WE PRETEND TO BE MORE ECOLOGISTS THAT MOST OF THEM BUT WITH COMMUN SENSE. FOR INSTANCE WE HATE THE IDEA OF FARM ANIMALS BEING BRED JUST FOR THEIR SKINS JUST THE IDEA OF IT GIVE US CHICKEN SKINS. WE WANT TO SAVE THE WHALES AND THE DELPHINES. DO YOU KNOW OCTOPUS ARE VERY,VERY INTELLIGENT ANIMALS.?.
DOMESTIC ANIMALS BREED FOR CENTURIES BY ALL CIVILISATIONS WORLD WIDE WERE A GIFT OF GOD AND IF YOU DO NOT BELIEVE IN GOD WELL IT IS A GIFT OF MRS NATURE WHO IS OUR MOTHER TO ALL OF US.
BLOOD HAS ALWAYS SAME COLOR AND TEARS ARE ALWAYS SALTY.
GIVE US A CALL WILL YOU, WE KNOW OUR JOB. ?.
François Picamoles-Laval.