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/div>< --Apple-Mail-1--252664199 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Thanks Randy. Paul. On 2014-05-01, at 11:28 AM, Randy Lauff wrote: > Hi Paul, >=20 > Go to Google Maps, enter the following in the search bar: 45.4741, = -61.6485 >=20 > That'll get you there. The road's name is Afton Rd....it's on the map, = but I wouldn't be looking for a street sign there. >=20 > Randy >=20 > _________________________________ > RF Lauff > Way in the boonies of > Antigonish County, NS. >=20 >=20 > On 1 May 2014 10:57, Paul Ruggles <cpruggles@eastlink.ca> wrote: > Hi Randy, >=20 > The vet. is probably related but I don't know of him or her. >=20 > I don't know how to use map coordinates. Can you still help me? Sorry = I'm so backward. > =20 > Paul. >=20 > On 2014-05-01, at 9:58 AM, Randy Lauff wrote: >=20 >> Hi Paul, >>=20 >> The coordinates for the first stop are 45.4741, 61.6486. The route = goes north from there. >>=20 >> There used to be a veterinarian here by the name of Ruggles...any = relation? >>=20 >> Randy >>=20 >> _________________________________ >> RF Lauff >> Way in the boonies of >> Antigonish County, NS. >>=20 >>=20 >> On 1 May 2014 09:39, Paul Ruggles <cpruggles@eastlink.ca> wrote: >> Hi Randy, >> Amazing! Could you locate the road for me? Sounds like a good bet for = my video adventures. >> Paul Ruggles. >>=20 >> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN9vPZWRq8auD66f8rfEKeQ >>=20 >>=20 >> On 2014-05-01, at 9:12 AM, Randy Lauff wrote: >>=20 >>> Last night, my buddy Ivan and I did my second of two owl surveys. = The starting point is the farthest point away from home, and we drive = the route backwards during daylight to make sure the very remote road is = in adequate condition. It was good enough for my truck, but I wouldn't = have taken a car through that. There has been cutting on this route over = the past few years, but nothing new this year. >>>=20 >>> We should have kept track of the wildlife we saw during the approach = to Stop 1. We estimated about 20 grouse, including some strutting, at = least a dozen porcupine, probably 25 hare and a few deer. No bear this = year. >>>=20 >>> The listening conditions were awesome, with barely a breath of air = movement. Ivan heard one distant Saw-whet at stop 4, then both of us = heard two more on two stops further up the line. Our habit is to stand a = few metres apart, near the truck, facing each other so each is looking = either up or down the road, and we can communicate with each other, as = well. At one stop, I spotted a large owl flying at tree top level over = the road, approaching us...I didn't want to spook the bird, so I didn't = say anything to Ivan...he was destined to see it in a few seconds = anyway. Sadly, just before it got to him, it veered into the woods and = he didn't get a look. It never vocalized or appeared again despite the = two Barred Owl recordings being played after that. >>>=20 >>> Randy >>> _________________________________ >>> RF Lauff >>> Way in the boonies of >>> Antigonish County, NS. >>=20 >>=20 >=20 >=20 --Apple-Mail-1--252664199 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii <html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Thanks Randy.<div><br></div><div>Paul.</div><div><br><div><div>On 2014-05-01, at 11:28 AM, Randy Lauff wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">Hi Paul,<div><br></div><div>Go to Google Maps, enter the following in the search bar: 45.4741, -61.6485</div><div><br></div><div>That'll get you there. The road's name is Afton Rd....it's on the map, but I wouldn't be looking for a street sign there.</div> <div><br></div><div>Randy</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div>_________________________________<br>RF Lauff<br>Way in the boonies of<br>Antigonish County, NS.</div> <br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 1 May 2014 10:57, Paul Ruggles <span dir="ltr"><cpruggles@eastlink.ca></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div style="word-wrap:break-word">Hi Randy,<div><br></div><div>The vet. is probably related but I don't know of him or her.</div><div><br></div><div>I don't know how to use map coordinates. Can you still help me? Sorry I'm so backward.</div> <span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div> </div><div>Paul.</div></font></span><div><div class="h5"><div><br><div><div>On 2014-05-01, at 9:58 AM, Randy Lauff wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">Hi Paul,<div> <br></div><div>The coordinates for the first stop are 45.4741, 61.6486. The route goes north from there.</div><div><br></div><div>There used to be a veterinarian here by the name of Ruggles...any relation?</div> <div><br></div><div>Randy</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div>_________________________________<br>RF Lauff<br>Way in the boonies of<br>Antigonish County, NS.</div> <br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 1 May 2014 09:39, Paul Ruggles <span dir="ltr"><cpruggles@eastlink.ca></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div style="word-wrap:break-word">Hi Randy,<div>Amazing! Could you locate the road for me? Sounds like a good bet for my video adventures.</div><div>Paul Ruggles.</div><div><br></div><div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font:normal normal normal 18px/normal Helvetica"> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN9vPZWRq8auD66f8rfEKeQ</div></div><div><div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font:normal normal