Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Don. On 10-mrt-2006, at 13:28, Don Dory wrote: > Bruce, > Under Missouri law you are required to notify law enforcement who > will then > decide what the appropriated next step is. While I am sure that in > some > rural parts of the state the phone call would be something to the > effect of > "Sheriff, would you like some sausage from that doe I hit the other > day?" I > can assure you that the fine officers of the Kansas City department > took > their job seriously and spent about two hours looking for the > deer. I was > in the clear as the insane beast left a fist of hair on the hatch > of my car. > > Don > don.dory@gmail.com > > > On 3/10/06, bruce <bruce@ralgo.nl> wrote: >> >> If you hit one though, what are you supposed to do? >> >> Call the animal shelter (or whatever it's called), the police or just >> get it off the road ................. and then maybe manoeuvre it >> into your wagon ................ for potential self-butchering, >> freezing and eating. >> >> B. >> >> On 10-mrt-2006, at 0:43, Adam Bridge wrote: >> >>> The worst deer hits though happen when the deer is on the >>> roadside and >>> bolts across just as your car passes. These are the most frequent in >>> northern Minnesota and Wisconsin. Although I did have one, I >>> think it >>> was in Wyoming or North Dakota, who ran alongside the car and then >>> darted in front of us. Almost nailed that one - a big mule deer that >>> would have done a nasty bit of work on the front of the car. >>> >>> Adam >>> >>> On 3/9/06, Gary Todoroff <datamaster@northcoastphotos.com> wrote: >>>> I've tried to train my wife, my kids and myself - if you see a >>>> deer in your >>>> lane, carefully apply the brakes and AIM for it! >>>> >>>> Keeping that in mind is the only way to avoid the natural tendency >>>> to want >>>> to swerve, possibly killing both the deer and yourself. Chances >>>> are good >>>> that if you aim at staying in your lane, the deer will get out of >>>> the way. >>>> If not, that's the deer's tough luck, but not yours, your >>>> passengers or the >>>> innocent guy driving your way in the other lane! >>>> >>>> Gary T >>>> >>>> -----Original Message---- Body shops are kept in business by deer >>>> dents and >>>> more than a few hospitals can thank deer for providing them with >>>> organ >>>> donors who were killed by swerving to avoid Bambi. >>>> >>>> Larry Z >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>>> >>>> -- >>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>> Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.2.1/278 - Release Date: >>>> 3/9/2006 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> No virus found in this outgoing message. >>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>> Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.2.1/278 - Release Date: >>>> 3/9/2006 >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information