Re: tracking

From: Mikko Rintasaari <mikrin_at_...>
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 21:04:15 +0200 (EET)


On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Thom Baguley wrote:

> >Mikko Rintasaari wrote:
>
> >When I'm exhausted while hill walking, I notice that I tend to drag
> >my feet somewhat. I guess my tracks look different from when I'm
> >energetic, so determining tiredness does not seem that unreasonable.

Um... that was not me. It was me complaining that the spectacular results seemed unreasonable.

> Yes, and 1) it happens in almost every Western I've ever seen, 2) high
> levels of tracking success may be magical, 3) people drop things, snag
> clothes on branches etc., which tend to make some inferences quite obvious.
>
> Thom

A valid narrative opinion, no doubt. I was just pointing out that it's not quite as simple as the first draft seemed to make it appear.

        -Mikko Rintasaari, aka the Adept

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