William Hindman
dejpolsys at hotmail.com
Mon Dec 20 05:00:17 CST 2004
..think I'll pass on that particular canoe trip ...canoeing through Voyageur National Park was enough for me ...this one looks like its only for the true believers! :) William Hindman ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gustav Brock" <Gustav at cactus.dk> To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 4:49 AM Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: The Polar Express > Thanks Marty! Looks great. Next stop Canada. > > /gustav > >>>> martyconnelly at shaw.ca 20-12-2004 08:16:59 >>> > If you are a train fan this one runs bi weekly every summer. > I thought of it when I saw the movie trailers. > Polar Bear Express from Cochrane to Mooseonee. > http://www.polarbearexpress.ca/ > Not many polar bears there, as they are generally around Churchill 500 > > further west > Rode the train years ago one way, as we canoed up the Missinaibi > river, > took the train back. > Don't do this route without a guide, unless you have done a lot of > wilderness routes > Portages around Thunderhouse falls are not marked correctly on topo > maps > and can kill you. > When we did it in the early 70's, we were working off hand written > notes > by a previous canoeist. > It is better marked now. > http://www.myccr.com/canoedb/routeDetails.php?routeid=197 > http://www.canoe.ca/AllAboutCanoes/book_missinaibi.html > > At the bottom of page is a picture of one the scenic spots > Conjuring House Falls on the Missinaibi > http://travel.canoe.ca/che-mun/99list2.html > > Gustav Brock wrote: > >>Hi all >> >>Well, isn't it still Friday here? >> >>Anyway, I enjoyed The Polar Express yesterday in the original US >>version in a major theater with a state-of-the-art sound system. >>What a magnificent movie! >>Anybody else: don't miss it. Indeed, if you are a fan of steam > engines >>(or just trains in general), this movie is a must - it'll take you >>away. >> >>/gustav >> >> > > -- > Marty Connelly > Victoria, B.C. > Canada > > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >