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From: shawn <nanoflower@notforg.m.a.i.l.com>
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Subject: Re: Man strikes back against Seaside California order with boat mural
Date: Tue, 14 May 2024 18:24:52 -0400
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On Tue, 14 May 2024 17:52:31 -0400, moviePig <nobody@nowhere.com>
wrote:

>On 5/14/2024 1:42 AM, BTR1701 wrote:
>> In article <v1unia$3us0e$2@dont-email.me>,
>>   "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> wrote:
>>>> Adam H. Kerman <ahk@chinet.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>> I'm guessing that Seaside California is on the ocean and lots of
>>>>> residents own boats?
>>>
>>>>> A man had his boat on his property. He was told that municipal code
>>>>> required him to install a 6 foot tall fence around it to comply with
>>>>> code.
>>>
>>>>> He built the fence then painted a realistic mural of a boat on the
>>>>> fence.
>>>
>>>> I'm glad to see Wile E. Coyote has retired to a bungalow in Burbank and
>>>> is now living his best life.
>>>
>>>>> Man strikes back against Seaside order with boat mural
>>>>> by Torstein Rehn
>>>>> KSBW-TV News Channel 8
>>>>> Updated: 1:22 PM PDT May 13, 2024
>>>
>>>> The great thing is that unlike the actual boat, the mural is speech,
>>>> which severely limits the government's ability to do anything about it.
>>>
>>> Good luck with trying to pound that clue through moviePig's thick skull.
>> 
>> I've already set the nail and given it a few blows but, as usual, it
>> doesn't seem to be taking.
>
>Perhaps you can explain why the mural is "speech" but the boat isn't.
>

The boat is an expression of an idea, hence speech, while the boat is
just a physical object. Though I likely would went with one of those
digital images that you can have printed out. Since it's easier and
quicker to take the photo and then send the image to a place that can
print it out.