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Hi James,
I was not responding to you. I responded to David Webster, who called the
closure of parks "an abuse of power," and asked me to, "Please explain how
walking alone in Miners Marsh, where there is ample room for social
distancing, can endanger anyone."
Cheers,
Parker
On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 3:02 PM James Hirtle <jrhbirder@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> I'm not sure if this was directed towards me or towards someone else. If
> you are directing it towards me than I'd like to set the record straight.
> I'm not thumbing the Emergency Public Health Order. It was not me who went
> to the beach, I'm just the reportee. I'm not disputing what the government
> is doing in any way. I should have added that the restrictions are there
> to protect myself and others from the virus. I'm aware of that. My whole
> point is that I don't want others to go to beaches after the birds. The
> posting was only for the record. To also set the record straight I'm
> working from home and social distancing. I have not had any association
> with my friends, birding or otherwise other than through email or over the
> phone. I also have not visited my dad or any of my family members. With
> the odd exception I only leave the house for necessities of life. I've
> taken a few walks around home and have gone for the odd drive. The drive
> is always by myself and usually associated with car repairs or for a trip
> for food or meds. Any photos that I've taken since social distancing has
> come into effect were through my car window or when taking a walk close to
> home or in a place where I'm allowed to go. I usually run three owl
> monitoring routes. We have been advised not to do them at this point and I
> have not. I run a breeding bird survey the end of May and into June, which
> we have been advised not to do and I will not. Today we have been advised
> to not run shorebird surveys for the spring. I will follow that. As to
> Parker's post if this was directed towards me you should know about who you
> are talking about and get your facts straight before you post something
> like this. I have not gone to any beaches or been on beaches so it is
> going to be pretty hard for someone to report me, fine me or impound my
> vehicle.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> James R. Hirtle
> LaHave
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca <naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca> on
> behalf of Peter Payzant <peter@payzant.net>
> *Sent:* April 25, 2020 3:54 PM
> *To:* naturens@chebucto.ns.ca <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>
> *Subject:* Re: [NatureNS] Piping Plover, Red-necked Phalaropes and
> Killdeer
>
> On 2020-04-25 12:26 PM, Parker Donham wrote:
>
> Nonsense! This virus is deadly...
>
> If you persist in thumbing your nose at the Emergency Public Health Order,
> I urge others to report you. I hope your car will be impounded and a fine
> imposed.
>
>
> +1
>
> Peter Payzant
>
>
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*Parker Donh**am*
+1-902-565-5555
parker@donham.ca
Contrarian.ca
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Hi =
James, <br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small"><br=
></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">I was not res=
ponding to you. I responded to David Webster, who called the closure of par=
ks "an abuse of power," and asked me to, "Please explain how=
walking alone in Miners Marsh, where there
is ample room for social distancing, can endanger anyone."</div>=
<div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small"><br></div><div class=
=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Cheers,</div><div class=3D"gma=
il_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Parker<br></div></div><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Apr 25, 2020=
at 3:02 PM James Hirtle <<a href=3D"mailto:jrhbirder@hotmail.com" targe=
t=3D"_blank">jrhbirder@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid r=
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t-size:24pt">
<span>Hi all:</span></div>
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<span>I'm not sure if this was directed towards me or towards someone e=
lse.=C2=A0 If you are directing it towards me than I'd like to set the =
record straight.=C2=A0 I'm not thumbing the Emergency Public Health Ord=
er.=C2=A0 It was not me who went to the beach, I'm just the
reportee.=C2=A0 I'm not disputing what the government is doing in any =
way.=C2=A0 I should have added that the restrictions are there to protect m=
yself and others from the virus.=C2=A0 I'm aware of that.=C2=A0 My whol=
e point is that I don't want others to go to beaches after the
birds.=C2=A0 The posting was only for the record.=C2=A0 To also set the re=
cord straight I'm working from home and social distancing.=C2=A0 I have=
not had any association with my friends, birding or otherwise other than t=
hrough email or over the phone.=C2=A0 I also have not visited
my dad or any of my family members.=C2=A0 With the odd exception I only le=
ave the house for necessities of life.=C2=A0 I've taken a few walks aro=
und home and have gone for the odd drive.=C2=A0 The drive is always by myse=
lf and usually associated with car repairs or for a
trip for food or meds.=C2=A0 Any photos that I've taken since social d=
istancing has come into effect were through my car window or when taking a =
walk close to home or in a place where I'm allowed to go.=C2=A0 I usual=
ly run three owl monitoring routes.=C2=A0 We have been
advised not to do them at this point and I have not.=C2=A0 I run a breedin=
g bird survey the end of May and into June, which we have been advised not =
to do and I will not.=C2=A0 Today we have been advised to not run shorebird=
surveys for the spring.=C2=A0 I will follow that.=C2=A0
As to Parker's post if this was directed towards