[NatureNS] 20081223 - Snowy Owl, Tantramar Marsh

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Very nice!! Merry Xmas!!

Cheers!
Jeff

On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 12:55 AM, Murray Newell <dowitcher@eastlink.ca>wrote:

>  a poem
>              awake i a am its 12.10 another christmas day is here
>               the wind is lashing the side of the house winter is surley
> here
>               as i type my thoughts run wild,what is life all about
>               is there someone out there who is being left out
>                its raining hard now  upon  the side of the house
>                a lovely sound to hear
>                so much peace and quiet this time of night
>                 the world just seemed to have stoped for a while
>                 do we have enough to to get by with
>                  most of us surley do
>                  but  if you dont please let us know because our thoughts
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>                    are all about you
>                  daylight is on its way
>                  so think and enjoy your christmas day
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>                    cheersssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss
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> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Bruce Stevens <m.bruce.stevens@gmail.com>
> *To:* naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 24, 2008 6:45 PM
> *Subject:* [NatureNS] 20081223 - Snowy Owl, Tantramar Marsh
>
> All,
>
> After my day-and-a-half stay in Newark, I managed to get on a quick flight
> to Ottawa, and subsequently took a BUS to Moncton, ending my travel time at
> about 66 hours from San Francisco. Not being very fit to drive, I peered
> over the marshes from the passenger side and spied a Snowy Owl perched
> rather conspicuously on top of a dyke. This was probably 100 m south of the
> eastbound lane of the 104, and about 1 km or less west of Exit 3 to Amherst
> (Victoria St). The bird appeared to be fairly heavily barred, so perhaps was
> a juvenile female. I hope I am correct in calling everything near the 104
> around the NS-NB border the Tantramar Marsh.
>
> Merry Christmas Eve,
>
> Bruce Stevens
>
>
> --
> Bruce Stevens
> Maryvale, NS
>
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<div>Very nice!! Merry Xmas!!</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>Cheers!</div>
<div>Jeff<br><br></div>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 12:55 AM, Murray Newell <span dir="ltr">&lt;dowitcher@eastlink.ca&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">a poem</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; awake i a am its 12.10 another christmas day is here</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the wind is lashing the side of the house winter is surley here</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; as i type my thoughts run wild,what is life all about</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;is there someone out there who is being left out</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;its raining hard now&nbsp; upon &nbsp;the side of the&nbsp;house</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; a lovely sound to hear</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; so much peace and quiet this time of night</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the world just seemed to have stoped for a while</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;do we have enough to to get by with</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; most of us surley do</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;but&nbsp; if you dont please let us know because&nbsp;our thoughts are</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; are all about you</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; daylight is on its way&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so think and enjoy your christmas day </font></div&g