[Kathy in Alaska]

Split second decisions

He was prepared.

[Darksheare]

I'd have likely ventilated my poor boots.
Post 355 shows the dreaded red 'x'..
Hmm..

In my area, if you so much as try to defend yourself from bear attack, they seem to believe you instigated it.
Depends largely who is on duty with the fish game and wildlife at that hour, or if the park service rangers who hunt are on.

[Lady Jag]

He was prepared and this was his motivation.

That paw would've looked way bigger than this.