Subject: Fw: my mini photo essay on finding boundary monuments on the US / CAN border
Date: Sep 11, 2000 @ 22:23
Author: Dan Jacobson=¿n¤¦¥§ ("Dan Jacobson=¿n¤¦¥§" <jidanni@...>)
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sorry to bore, but incase you mailing list members didnt know:

"Dan Jacobson" <jidanni@...> ���g���l�� news:...
> http://www.geocities.com/jidanni/1994us_can_border.htm is my
> mini photo essay on finding boundary monuments on the US / CAN border.
>
> Excerpt:
> In 1994 I, along with wife, went to explore the border between the U.S.
> and Canada (49th parallel) finding boundary monuments. We went from the
> Lake of the Woods to the Continental Divide. Whereas some folks think it
> is neat to plant GPS 'stashes' to find, or find and photograph latitude
> and longitude intersections, I think it's neat to find border points.
So
> do lots of other folks, otherwise, the US's Four Corners [AZ,NM,CO,UT]
> wouldn't be popular... Indeed, the thrill must be most high upon DMZ
> style borders, with landmines, etc. In 1994, we explored the border
> section connecting: US: Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana; Canada:
> Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta. Funny, why do I think these man made
> imaginary lines are neat? I don't know. Perhaps it is bad. Perhaps
I'm
> a real borderline case [hilk, hilk]
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i did stick an add for the mailing list on that page now too.