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Don’t brag about poaching on dating sites
The funniest story I read last week had to do with a woman in Oklahoma on a dating site who was chatting up the guy she thought she might want to go out with. In […]
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Some uses of ice are more acceptable than others
While waiting to get on the ice for a league hockey game, I often hear my teammates grumbling about the figure skaters who are twirling around on the surface. The most common comment is, “What […]
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Sight in that new rifle now
Depending on the weather in your neck of the woods, now might be a great time to sight in that new rifle or the new scope – or both – you got for Christmas. Down […]
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Use your new toys
I hope you’re listening to this while you’re driving home from a great day in the duck and goose blind. Or maybe chasing long-tailed goony birds. What better way to spend the days after Christmas […]
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Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas to you. Even to those who aren’t deeply religious, if they have some sort of a Christian background, Christmas is a day of peace, love and caring. In Wyoming, for most people, December […]
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Tomorrow’s the big day …
Whether you’re ready for it or not, Christmas is coming tomorrow. If you’ve been a good boy or girl and got your shopping done early, take today off from the hustle and bustle. Grab the […]
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Duck blinds don’t have to be Taj Mahals
A goose blind can be anything from a burlap sack you pull over yourself to a concrete bunker you’ve constructed in a field or on the edge of a marsh. The burlap sack has two […]
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I’m no morning person, except on hunting mornings
Everybody in my house is a morning person. Everybody but me. Each morning, at 5:30 on the dot, my youngest is up, banging cabinets and slamming drawers, looking for breakfast. The older boy is the […]
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Take care of your state lands
There’s a section of state land near my house where I like to go to feel like I’m away from all the pressures of civilization for a while. It’s not far from town, and it’s […]
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Let the Christmas wishes begin
My boys are getting older, but that doesn’t mean they’re getting less excited about Christmas. About the only difference is the price of their gifts. We used to be able to get by with spending […]