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Date:         Tue, 11 Nov 1997 11:39:17 -0800
Reply-To:     Ron Lussier <coyote@ZUNI.LIKEMINDS.COM>
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From:         Ron Lussier <coyote@ZUNI.LIKEMINDS.COM>
Subject:      Re: VW vs. Deer
Comments: To: "sh@interlog.com" <sh@INTERLOG.COM>
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At 10:22 AM 10/2/97 -0700, sh@interlog.com wrote: >Drove the 82 Westfalia up to Algonquin Park last weekend, and just before >the west entrance, saw a beautiful, large deer doing graceful leaps across >the highway. I was still about 3-4 seconds away (doing about 80 km./hr) >when she cleared the road. Suddenly, I saw for only a split second, >another deer leap out right in front of the bus -- crunch! Stopped >immediately to see the front lower panel and right front signal light >bashed in, and the mangled, dead deer in the ditch.

I've almost been caught by the 'following deer' phenomenon. Remember that if you see one deer, there are probably others around. Slow down.

Coyote -- /\_/\ ____ Ron 'Coyote' Lussier ( ) \ _/__ LikeMinds (415) 284-6972 \ / \X / "Tools that Help People Decide" \_/ \/ http://www.likeminds.com/


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