tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1961411431611631367.post8327066459877613086..comments2023-08-08T04:21:46.695-07:00Comments on JOSH MARQUIS: Keep The Oregon State FlagUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1961411431611631367.post-11401501154730199662009-02-08T19:21:00.000-08:002009-02-08T19:21:00.000-08:00Would it not be more prudent to keep our original ...Would it not be more prudent to keep our original flag as a sign of confidence that we can prosper our futures?<br><br>My God, look at the character of those that made Oregon what it is today by their willingness to explore the unknown and carve a life out of it. It would be an insult to give in to the dollar and the cost of the symbol of all those that came before us and will come after.Patrick McGeenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1961411431611631367.post-38547266308928797442009-04-06T14:15:00.000-07:002009-04-06T14:15:00.000-07:00It didn't surprise me that those in the media ...It didn't surprise me that those in the media wanted a logo and not a flag. It appeared that the graphic designers obliged The Oregonian and sent in some interesting logos. <br><br>It was interesting to note that the logos in the finals were mainly concentrating on Oregon's natural beauty at the expense of its history which was much broader than just grade school's Oregon Trail game. No, a covered wagon doesn't sum up the state's complex history and a time period where the nation's very existence was in question. <br><br>- Mike Arnold, <br> Eugene, OregonC. Michael Arnoldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08806768424742188795noreply@blogger.com