From: ganthony@gmail.net   
      
   sticks  wrote:   
   > On 1/15/2025 11:04 PM, bfh wrote:   
   >> sticks wrote:   
   >>> yesterday I went to an area we call the 57 just over the border in   
   >>> Wisconsin.  Very rural with no houses close by.  Just wanted to take a   
   >>> hike and do some thinking.  It was cold, only about 6F, but almost no   
   >>> wind.  Haven't hiked outdoors for awhile, mostly just in the gym.   
   >>>   
   >>> It was wonderful.  No noise...so quiet.  Only other living thing I saw   
   >>> was a large hawk, sitting in a tree watching.  Only got a couple   
   >>> miles, but man did I enjoy the time out there.   
   >>>   
   >>> Come on spring!   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >> You sure it was a hawk? Could have been a government robot watching you   
   >> - particularly since you were in Area 57. There's probably more stuff   
   >> going on there than in 51.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Reminded me of a time last year when I had to run up to town and on the   
   > way I saw this very large Golden Eagle in the ditch feasting on a fresh   
   > deer kill.  This was not a small fawn, but a good sized doe.  On the way   
   > back home, I passed them again and the eagle had dragged that carcass   
   > about 50 feet away from the road and was enjoying a little more privacy.   
   >  I was amazed at the strength that must have taken.   
   >   
      
   It’s amazing what some of those raptors can capture, especially eagles.   
      
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