A barn would help organize my hunting gear
I am terrible at picking gifts for my wife. This year, I thought I had the perfect idea. We recently took advantage of the low interest rates and refinanced the house, which [...]
birthday
I’m giving myself a hunting trip for my birthday
Yeah, yeah, insert your favorite over-the-hill joke here. I’ve heard a ton of them over the last week or so. Even my kids are jumping in on it. I suppose I had it coming, [...]
Happy birthday to my very first camping buddy
Today’s my sister’s birthday. She’s a vet in Riverton, so she’s probably got her arm in a very intimate place on a cow right now. If you can hear me, Stock Doc, happy [...]
Happy birthday to my mom — I think she’s 23 today
Today is my mother’s birthday. I want to use these two minutes today to wish her a happy birthday and thank her for shaping me as the person I am. She didn’t take me [...]
Happy birthday to my first camping buddy
Camping is usually a great time, no matter who you go with. It’s always special when it’s just you and your dad, and it can be either incredibly romantic or the exact [...]
Happy birthday to my much better half
It’s my wife’s birthday today, and I want to wish her the happiest birthday of her entire life. It’s the least I can do. Really. I can’t get her a present, because [...]
I won’t get my birthday hunt on my actual birthday this year
For the last few years, I’ve done a pretty good job of sticking to a new birthday tradition. The longer waterfowl seasons have helped, and when a duck or goose hunt isn’t [...]
Happy birthday to the man who introduced me to the outdoors
I get more material for this blog, as well as a lot of stories for printed publications, from my dad. More than I should probably use, if truth be told. I pick on him a lot, [...]
Happy birthday to my favorite fishing buddy
It’s my wife’s birthday today, and I want to wish her the happiest birthday of her entire life. It’s the least I can do. Really. I can’t get her a present, because [...]