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February 25, 2005
Next gas, 500 km
Posted by omor at 01:58 AM | Comments (0)
February 24, 2005
Bend in James Bay Highway
Posted by omor at 02:05 AM | Comments (0)
February 22, 2005
Snow blows into engine compartment
After parked overnight in blowing snow at -30 F, the MINI
started easily. I'm a little concerned by the accumulation
of blown snow and ice though.
Posted by omor at 11:31 PM | Comments (0)
February 19, 2005
Hudson Weather
Chisasibi, Québec
Radisson, Québec (MétéoTexte: RADI)
historical weather : min mean max
Matagami, Québec (YNM): Weather Canada | Yahoo | Weathernetwork
Val-d'Or, Québec
Montreal, Québec
Champlain, NY
NYC, NY
Posted by omor at 09:09 PM | Comments (0)
February 17, 2005
Hudson 2005 February 18 to 22
2005 February 18 to 22
February 2005
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
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_6 _7 _8 _9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28
Fri Feb 18: NYC -- Montreal -- Val D'Or +
Sat Feb 19: Radisson
Sun Feb 20: Radisson
Mon Feb 21: Montreal
Here's the basics of what I would consider a good plan:
FRIDAY
Leave Montreal area by 12 Noon
Arrive Matagami by 10 PM Friday night.
Have beer.
Sleep.
SATURDAY
Depart Matagami by 9 AM
Arrive James Bay / Hudson by 7 PM Saturday night.
Have beer.
Sleep.
SUNDAY
Leaving that in the hands of a "meeting" planner, I'm just doing transportation.
MONDAY
Depart by 9 AM
Arrive Matagami by 7 PM Monday night
Have beer.
Sleep.
TUESDAY
Depart by 7 AM
Haul all the way home.
END.
Posted by omor at 11:36 PM | Comments (0)
February 16, 2005
Auberge Radisson
Auberge Radisson, l’endroit par excellence pour un séjour
électrisant et inoubliable !
66, avenue Des Groseilliers, Radisson
(Baie-James)
Téléphone : (819) 638-7201
Sans frais : 1-888-638-7201
Ask for Suzie Rousseau or
Claude Gagne, General manager, Radisson
More Radisson hotel listings from Lodging-Quebec
Posted by omor at 09:57 PM | Comments (0)
Packed
Full size spare, snowshoes, bear pants,
windscreen de-icer fluid, tow hook, tow strap, Bridgestone Blizzak WS-50.
Posted by omor at 01:08 AM | Comments (0)
February 15, 2005
Hudson hotels: touristy listings
More touristy listings
bonjourquebec
anglais
Nord-du-Québec
Posted by omor at 10:43 PM | Comments (0)
February 13, 2005
Hudson maps B: Quebec
Excellent James Bay Road Highway #109 travel page and kilometre posts.
0 begin
37 Matagami
257 Rupert River and Rapids
381 24hr gas 'Road Halt'
617 Radisson
Road conditions in western Quebec and on the James Bay Highway 109
by Transports Quebec.
"For the most recent information, communicate without expenses
with the
Company of energy of the Bay James (SEBJ) with the
1-888-676-INFO (4636) or
with the Municipality of Bay-James (MBJ) with
(819) 739-4473."
Posted by omor at 10:27 PM | Comments (0)
February 08, 2005
Hudson maps C: Quebec regional maps
Posted by omor at 04:11 AM | Comments (0)
February 07, 2005
Hudson Maps 7: Matagami to Radisson
Radisson hotel info.
James Bay Road milepost by milepost guide
Road conditions for km 0 to km 620.
Radisson PDF
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SERVICES OFFERTS
* Hébergement;
* Cafétéria;
* Distribution de carburant.
POUR RÉSERVATIONS
Téléphone : (819) 638-8502
-----------------------------------
Posted by omor at 08:49 PM | Comments (0)
February 06, 2005
Hudson Maps 6: Amos to Matagami
Amos – St-Dominique-du-Rosaire
St-Dominique-du-Rosaire – Joutel
Joutel – Matagami
Highway 109 Amos to Matagami: mailpost to milepost guide
Downtown Matagami:
------------------------------
Friday:
Hotel Bell
196, boul. Matagami
Tél.:(819) 739-4347
Hotel-Motel Matagami
99, boul. Matagami
Tél.:(819) 739-2501
Motel le Caribou
108, boul. Matagami
Tél.:(819) 739-4550
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Posted by omor at 08:54 PM | Comments (0)
February 05, 2005
Hudson Maps 5: Val D'Or to Amos
Part 5: Val D'Or to Amos.
Hwy 111 conditions Val D'Or to Amos.
(Highway 111 is recomended by Matagami info.)
Or might be good to stay on Hwy 117 after Val-d'Or until Riviere-Heva,
then take Hwy 109 up thru Amos and beyond.
Hwy 117 conditions Val D'Or - Rivière-Héva.
Hwy 109 conditions Rivière-Héva – Amos
Posted by omor at 08:57 PM | Comments (0)
February 04, 2005
Hudson Maps 4: Mont Laurier to Val-d'Or on Hwy 117
Mont-Laurier – Grand-Remous
Grand-Remous – Limite de la réserve faunique
Limite de la réserve faunique – Milieu de la réserve faunique
Milieu de la réserve faunique – Louvicourt
Louvicourt – Val-d'Or
Posted by omor at 01:31 AM | Comments (0)
February 03, 2005
Hudson Maps 3: Montreal to Mont Laurier
Part 3: Montreal to Mont Laurier
3a Montreal to Ste-Agathe-Des-Monts on Hyw 15
3b Ste-Agathe-Des-Monts to Mont Laurier on Hyw 117
Montréal (pont Champlain) – Jcn A-40 (Montréal)
Jcn A-40 (Montréal) – Ste-Thérèse
Ste-Thérèse – St-Jérôme
St-Jérôme – Ste-Adèle
Ste-Adèle – Ste-Agathe
Posted by omor at 01:28 AM | Comments (0)
February 02, 2005
Hudson Maps 2: Border to Montreal
Frontière état New York – Jonction de la R-219
Jonction de la R-219 – Candiac
Candiac – Montréal (pont Champlain)
Click to enlarge
Posted by omor at 03:08 AM | Comments (0)
February 01, 2005
Exploratory Data Analysis in NIST's Statistics Handbook
NIST's Engineering Statistics Handbook: Exploratory Data Analysis.
Posted by omor at 10:43 PM | Comments (0)
Hudson Maps 1: NYC to Canadian Border
I-278/Triboro Bridge to Plattsburgh/Canadian Border
via Newburgh,
Albany,
Lake George.
Counties: Bronx, Westchester, Rockland, Orange,
Ulster, Greene, Albany, Saratoga, Warren, Essex and Clinton.
Control Cities:
New York, Albany, Montreal, Buffalo.
Notes: I-87 is part of the New York Thruway from NYC to I-90.
There's essential three "sets" of exit numbers.
1-14 in New York City area.
1-24 on NY Thruway.
1-43 north of Albany.
Posted by omor at 03:08 AM | Comments (0)
Alternate non-NYS Thruway route Via VT
9:00 leave; 10:30 ferry
'It is recommended that reserved vehicles arrive thirty minutes
prior to scheduled departure.'
ETA 9:45 AM Port Jefferson, NY
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Ferry
10:30 AM 11:45 AM
ETA 11:45 AM Bridgeport, CT
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Begin 12:24 PM
Starting from: 1 Bridgeport, CT 06604-4920
Arriving at: 2 White River Junction, VT
200.4 miles Approximate Travel Time: 3 hours 51 mins
ETA 4:15 PM
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Starting from: 1 White River Junction, VT
Arriving at: 2 164 Lake St, Rouses Point, NY 12979
141.9 miles Approximate Travel Time: 3 hours 2 mins
ETA 7:17 PM
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Exit 5 Rt 89 NW of Concord (Hopkington) NH should arrive 3:00pm
Starting from: 1 Hopkinton, NH
Arriving at: 2 White River Junction, VT
53.4 miles Approximate Travel Time: 1 hour 13 mins
ETA @ WRJ: 4:15 PM
Posted by omor at 02:14 AM | Comments (0)