Field work consisted of two types of days: (a) where everything goes according to plan; and (b) memorable days! (Buttons below navigate to other pages).
Fun & Follies:
"The road less travelled" - hiking into John Dee Lake, Cape Breton Highlands N.P. (Photo: Colin Whitfield)
A curious (and furry) local providing some field assistance in Cape Breton (Photo: Brian Ginn)
Proof that Bill Mason said it best: "Anyone who tells you portaging is fun is either crazy or a liar". The route between lakes at Kejimkujik N.P. (Photo: Brian Ginn)
Following Bill Mason's adivce by "walking through"; attempting in vain to avoid a portage at Kejimkujik N.P. (Photo: Brian Ginn)
Brian G. after ten days in the Peskowesk backcountry, Kejimkujik N.P. (Photo: Calvin Chan)
The PEARL field transportation, buried to the axles in mud near Quoddy, N.S. (Photo: Brian Ginn)
Foraging for strawberries at Springfield Lake, Halifax (Photo: Brian Ginn)
(Note similarity with basic primate behaviour below )
Mike and Brian G. experiencing what the Scots call a "soft day" at Churchill Lake, near Yarmouth, N.S. (Photo: Brian Ginn)