Greenhouse may interfere with hunting
Most of my spare time this summer has been devoted to helping the boys get their animals ready for the County Fair, and when I haven’t been doing that, I’ve been building [...]
chores
Do your chores now so you can get outside
Don’t wait to do the things you’ll need to do to enjoy the summer. Get your fishing license and conservation stamp now, while your checking account is still fat from your [...]
Use this time to get your outdoor chores done
If you’re stuck at home because of this coronavirus pandemic, don’t wait to do the things you’ll need to do to enjoy the summer. There are some challenges involved this [...]
Chickens finally won’t cut into my fishing time
I don’t know how many times last spring I was all set to go fishing, then realized the chicken coop needed to be cleaned out. It didn’t matter how often I cleaned it, [...]
Take care of outdoor chores before summer gets here
Don’t wait to do the things you’ll need to do to enjoy the summer. Get your fishing license and conservation stamp now, while your checking account is still fat from your [...]
I hope I can get my fence built before the fishing season ends
Owning livestock means sacrificing some things I’d rather do in order to take care of the critters. Every so often, fences need to be completely replaced, and that’s the [...]
Some experiences we hand down to our kids are more fun than others
I love introducing my kids to the things I got to experience the first time with my dad. Things like fishing, hunting, hiking and camping were some of the best things my dad [...]
Get ready for the outdoors season early
Don’t wait to do the things you’ll need to do to enjoy the summer. Get your fishing license and conservation stamp now, while your checking account is still fat from your [...]
Weird chores get in the way of fishing and shooting
I wanted to spend a little time practicing my shooting last weekend, but I had a list of chores to do before I could go to the range. There were the usual ones, like getting [...]
A full woodshed means maybe I can go hunting now
Household chores tend to get in the way of a lot of stuff that would be much more fun. And in years past, one of those chores has consistently derailed my hunting plans. But [...]