Dedicated to Carolyn and Ralph Nobles and the friends of Redwood City with deep gratitude for igniting the spark that saved these Baylands for future generations. A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise. Aldo Leopold A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone. Henry David Thoreau Submitted by: Eric Goodill