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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_36MTV0dhmAQAepiPmVyX1w) Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Content-disposition: inline Thanks Jim=2C Rick=2C and Richard=2E I did google earth and took a look=2E There=27s a feature where you use = your mouse to trace a route and it gives you the mileage=2E So I figured= out a route and away I went! I ended up parking at the Port Williams end and running 9 km towards Gra= nd Pre=2C then=A0 back=2E=A0 I am planning to run the Valley Half and wa= s looking for a run that didn=27t involve an =22out and back=22=2E But t= here are so many beautiful things to take in while on the Dykes=2C I kne= w it wouldn=27t be boring=2E = I saw a crab leg and one of the caterpillars I mentioned a few weeks ago= =2E Lots of gulls and what may have been a peregrine=3F It was reddish u= nder the wings=2E = I was in my happy place watching the clouds=2C the water=2C the earth=2C= the trees=2C corn=2C tractors=2C martial arts practitioners=2E Thanks for your suggestions=2E = Angela in Windsor On 09/17/11=2C Richard Stern =3Csternrichard=40gmail=2Ecom=3E wrote=3A =3E Hi=2C =3E = =3E Jim and Rick are both right=2C and if you look at Google Maps and ty= pe in Grand Pre=2C you can see why=2E Zoom in till you see the National = Historic Park=2C and just north of that is Miner Lane=2C which if you fo= llow it west=2C leads to Old Dyke Road=2C (both dirt roads)=2C which in = turn leads to the top of the dyke by a hut=2C and then past the Wolfvill= e sewage plant to Wolfville Harbor=2E You can go along the railroad trac= ks there past the little park with a gazebo=2C then turn right back onto= the dyke - which you can then follow to Port Williams=2E =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E From an approx=2E measurement on the map=2C and from my own experien= ce biking from the Historic site to Wolfville several times recently=2C = the distance would be about 15km one way=2E =3E = =3E Richard =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E On Sat=2C Sep 17=2C 2011 at 4=3A13 PM=2C AngelaJoudrey =3Caljoudrey=40= eastlink=2Eca=3E wrote=3A =3E = =3E =3E = =3E =3E = =3E =3E Does anyone know if you can get onto the =27trail=27 from the Gr= and Pre museum site=3F And can you walk it to Port Williams=3F = =3E =3E = =3E =3E I know you can access it at various points along the way=2E I am= wondering about this point in particular=2E = =3E =3E = =3E =3E = =3E =3E = =3E =3E Thanks =3E =3E = =3E =3E Angela = =3E =3E ( Windsor ) =3E =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E -- = =3E =23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23 =3E Richard Stern=2C = =3E Port Williams=2C NS=2C Canada =3E sternrichard=40gmail=2Ecom =3E =23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23 =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = =3E = -- =22The significant problems of our time cannot be solved by the same lev= el of thinking that created them=2E=22 Albert Einstein =22When one tugs at a single thing in nature=2C he finds it attached to = the rest of the world=2E=22 John Muir --Boundary_(ID_36MTV0dhmAQAepiPmVyX1w) Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Content-disposition: inline Thanks Jim=2C Rick=2C and Richard=2E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EI did google ear= th and took a look=2E There=27s a feature where you use your mouse to tr= ace a route and it gives you the mileage=2E So I figured out a route and= away I went!=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EI ended up parking at the Port Williams= end and running 9 km towards Grand Pre=2C then=A0 back=2E=A0 I am plann= ing to run the Valley Half and was looking for a run that didn=27t invol= ve an =26quot=3Bout and back=26quot=3B=2E But there are so many beautifu= l things to take in while on the Dykes=2C I knew it wouldn=27t be boring= =2E =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EI saw a crab leg and one of the caterpillars I m= entioned a few weeks ago=2E Lots of gulls and what may have been a pereg= rine=3F It was reddish under the wings=2E =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EI was in m= y happy place watching the clouds=2C the water=2C the earth=2C the trees= =2C corn=2C tractors=2C martial arts practitioners=2E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E= Thanks for your suggestions=2E =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EAngela in Windsor=3Cb= r /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cspan=3EOn 09/17/11=2C =3C= b class=3D=22name=22=3ERichard Stern =3C/b=3E =26lt=3Bsternrichard=40gma= il=2Ecom=26gt=3B wrote=3A=3C/span=3E=3Cblockquote cite=3D=22mid=3ACAAwXB= Yf+WAFVoTaVovhVZcmVr=5Fnuwm-pq9ku8aXCTxYZJfiNFA=40mail=2Egmail=2Ecom=22 = class=3D=22iwcQuote=22 style=3D=22border-left=3A 1px solid rgb(0=2C 0=2C= 255)=3B padding-left=3A 13px=3B margin-left=3A 0pt=3B=22 type=3D=22cite= =22=3E=3Cdiv class=3D=22mimepart text html=22=3EHi=2C=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E= Jim and Rick are both right=2C and if you look at Google Maps and type i= n Grand Pre=2C you can see why=2E Zoom in till you see the National Hist= oric Park=2C and just north of that is Miner Lane=2C which if you follow= it west=2C leads to Old Dyke Road=2C (both dirt roads)=2C which in turn= leads to the top of the dyke by a hut=2C and then past the Wolfville se= wage plant to Wolfville Harbor=2E You can go along the railroad tracks t= here past the little park with a gazebo=2C then turn right back onto the= dyke - which you can then follow to Port Williams=2E=3Cbr /=3E =3Cbr /=3EFrom an approx=2E measurement on the map=2C and from my own ex= perience biking from the Historic site to Wolfville several times recent= ly=2C the distance would be about 15km one way=2E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3ERic= hard=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cdiv class=3D=22gmail=5Fquote=22=3E On Sat=2C Sep 17=2C 2011 at 4=3A13 PM=2C AngelaJoudrey =3Cspan dir=3D=22= ltr=22=3E=26lt=3B=3Ca href=3D=22mailto=3Aaljoudrey=40eastlink=2Eca=22=3E= aljoudrey=40eastlink=2Eca=3C/a=3E=26gt=3B=3C/span=3E wrote=3A=3Cbr /=3E=3C= blockquote class=3D=22gmail=5Fquote=22 style=3D=22margin=3A 0pt 0pt 0pt = 0=2E8ex=3B border-left=3A 1px solid rgb(204=2C 204=2C 204)=3B padding-le= ft=3A 1ex=3B=22=3E Does anyone know if you can get onto the =27trail=27 from the Grand Pre = museum site=3F And can you walk it to Port Williams=3F =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /= =3EI know you can access it at various points along the way=2E I am wond= ering about this point in particular=2E =3Cbr /=3E =3Cbr /=3EThanks=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EAngela =3Cbr /=3E( Windsor ) =3C/blockquote=3E=3C/div=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr clear=3D=22all=22 /=3E=3Cbr /= =3E-- =3Cbr /=3E=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=3Cbr= /=3ERichard Stern=2C =3Cbr /=3EPort Williams=2C NS=2C Canada=3Cbr /=3E=3C= a href=3D=22mailto=3Asternrichard=40gmail=2Ecom=22 target=3D=221=22=3Est= ernrichard=40gmail=2Ecom=3C/a=3E=3Cbr /=3E=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23= =23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=23=3Cbr /=3E =3C/div=3E=3C/blockquote=3E=3Cdiv=3E--=3C/div=3E=26quot=3BThe significan= t problems of our time cannot be solved by the same level of thinking th= at created them=2E=26quot=3B=3Cbr /=3EAlbert Einstein=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E= =26quot=3BWhen one tugs at a single thing in nature=2C he finds it attac= hed to the rest of the world=2E=26quot=3B=3Cbr /=3EJohn Muir=3Cbr /=3E=3C= br /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E --Boundary_(ID_36MTV0dhmAQAepiPmVyX1w)--
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