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Good riddance, 2020
Farewell, 2020, I can’t say it’s been good to know you. Between a political climate that was even more screwed up than what it usually is, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the civil unrest in much […]
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Get away from the news and go hunting
Got a week free? Go elk hunting. Just a few days? Get out after deer. A morning or afternoon? Go try to knock down a duck or bag a blue grouse. It’s all open. From […]
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Get a break from COVID-19; hunting season’s almost here
I’m planning to spend as much time as possible hunting this year. I’ve been practicing with my bow as well as my rifles and shotguns, so that I’ll be ready to hunt any species that’s […]
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Beat the Coronavirus blues with a weekend hike
One good thing that’s come out of this Coronavirus pandemic has been the urge to get off the couch and go do something. I’ve never had a problem with that – I can’t sit still […]
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Get away from this pandemic and go hunting
If this pandemic is getting on your last nerve, you’re not alone. It’s keeping a lot of people from working, and those who are working are busier than they’ve ever been. It’s time to take […]
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Coronavirus got you down? Get a little recoil therapy
Even in the best of times, which these COVID-19 days are certainly not, I need to get out and make a little noise from time to time to keep my sanity. For a long time, […]
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Take the camera to the wilds and get some social distance
In normal years, I like to get up early this time of year and spend some time on my way to work trying to find things to take pictures of. I’ve got a list of […]
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Let fishing help you conquer the COVID-19 blues
There’s truly something cathartic about the repetitive motion of casting a fly. The trickle of the water over rocks has healing powers of its own, and catching the occasional trout lends a feeling of accomplishment […]
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Go fishing. You deserve it.
This coronavirus business has everything all messed up. Lots of people are out of work, and those who are still working are working like crazy. Whichever boat you’re in, I think you deserve some time […]
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I’m having to stretch to find ways to stay busy lately
They say it’s an ill wind that blows no good, and that you can make a sow’s ear into a silk purse. I don’t know about the second one, but there may be some truth […]