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Vishwawalking
1) Tweed
to Highway #62
An old railway marker, on the north side of the
trail
between Douglas Road and Drag Lake.
Snowmobiles
on the trail can sneak up on you, especially in the early evening in a
snowfall. It's good idea to get completely off the trail as
the
snowmobiles kick up a lot of snow. If two snowmobiles or more are
travelling together, those behind may not see you until the last second
because of the snow; it's best to stand ten feet off the trail
and play
like a deer; they won't see you at all. If it wasn't for the
nasty sound, which wrecks the ambiance, they almost look
graceful
— until they careen past you. Unfortunately the smell they leave behind
will stick with you.
Marshland
stretches off on both sides of the trail west of Drag Lake. This photo,
looking north, was taken at dusk on a snowy evening. A solitary walk
has a mournful but beautiful aspect about it amidst the
quiet, the falling snow and the failing light ...
Photos:
January 17,18,30, 2009
Page created February 3, 2009
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