Get a Malamute, (the dog not the Indian or should I politically correct and
say Native American) bears are reportedly afraid of them. I don't know why
mine was largely a pussycat.
At 12:56 PM 7/5/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>Pepper spray is on our list to get. Also we just got a Blue Heeler pup.
>Not much help right now of course, but it seems animals become aware of
>potentially dangerous intruders before humans and can be an advance warning
>system.
>
>Thanks for the links.
>
>Tom C.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Michel Adam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 12:01 PM
>Subject: Some perspective...
>
>
> >
> > From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Pentax List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 4:29 AM
> > Subject: OT: Firearms was Howdy Digest folks! (with photo element)
> >
> >
> > > >My biggest weapon is a 2 foot long Mighty Mag flashlight. It's black
>and
> > > >very manly. The bear didn't like it. He was eating stale Fritos.
>That was
> > > >OK, I didn't want them. His eyes just glowed back at me in an
>exquisite
> > > >emerald green. Then he wuffed and walked up the driveway after
>finishing
> > > >the corn chips.
> > >
> > > Great Scott, man! Did you get a few frames of this encounter?
> > > 'Bear-in-garden PUG' on the cards maybe???
> > >
> > > Cotty
> > >
> >
> > Just to put things in perspective:
> >
> > http://www.nnsl.com/frames/newspapers/archive01-1/jun01/jun4_01bear.html
> >
> > http://www.nnsl.com/frames/newspapers/archive01-1/jun01/jun6_01edit.html
> >
> > http://www.nnsl.com/frames/newspapers/archive01-1/jun01/jun11_01bear.html
> >
> > http://www.nnsl.com/frames/newspapers/archive01-1/jun01/jun13_01bear1.html
> >
> > http://www.nnsl.com/frames/newspapers/archive01-1/jun01/jun13_01bear.html
> >
> > http://www.nnsl.com/frames/newspapers/archive01-1/jun01/jun18_01bear.html
> >
> > http://www.nnsl.com/frames/newspapers/archive01-1/jun01/jun22_01high.html
> >
> > http://www.nnsl.com/frames/newspapers/archive01-1/jun01/jun22_01bear.html
> >
> > ( http://www.nnsl.com/ and then do a search for 'bear' )
> >
> > I normally don't carry a firearm, but I do carry pepper spray.
> >
> > Wilderness starts 500 meters before the last beer bottle...
> >
> > Michel Adam
> > Yellowknife, N.W.T.
> >
> >
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