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Dear Editor: Re: Want to reform the Senate? Get rid of it, Our View, The Record, March 14. Your editorial critique of the Senate is most excellent and very enlightening.

Dear Editor:

Re: Want to reform the Senate? Get rid of it, Our View, The Record, March 14.

Your editorial critique of the Senate is most excellent and very enlightening. However, if there's any attempt, or even talk, of abolishing this strange institution, I doubt that many members would take any threat to their comfort and enjoyment sitting down, so to speak.

"As a lull in wind at some point becomes the place where a snowdrift begins to form, so does a lull in truth become a point where a dated institution begins to form."

- Henry David Thoreau

Terry Hilmar, New Westminster