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Subject:Re: camping amidst bears, safety question
From:Loren Busch
Date:Sat, 12 Feb 2011 21:00:05 -0800

On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 8:44 PM, Phil Zimmerman <philzimm1@shaw.ca> wrote:

> Date:         Fri, 11 Feb 2011 18:58:15 -0800
>
> As an aside: Loren and I had a rare experience of photographing a very
> large Griz foraging around
> a Glacier Park (USA side) Saint Mary's campground. The Bear stayed away
> from us…. hah!
> Next morning, a huge pile of bear scat had been dropped ~ 2 feet in front
> of our Vanagons as we slept
> peaceably…. Who was photographing who?
>

Yeah, but he wouldn't stay around long enough for me to switch to my long
lens so all I got was a blurry picture of a black blob in the berry bushes.
No doughnuts  to entice him in....:)