Thoughts from a Gun User

This isn’t going to be a cute little anecdote from life. There is nothing cute or funny about the recent … More

Running into the Twilight

As I ran slowly uphill, I watched the safety lights of my running group flicker and disappear in the distance. … More

I hunkered down behind the thin wall of bundled reed grass and listened as mallard pinions whistled overhead in the … More

The giant skunk stood between two trees 33 yards away. I had a narrow lane through the branches and saplings … More

A few months ago, I posted a note that put this Blog on the back burner for a bit or … More

The aged man jogged slowly up a hill. He breathed laboriously as he circled a cul-de-sac, part of his usual … More

The young couple waded in the edge of Assateague channel in front of their campsite. They had arrived the day … More

“One dead every 15 seconds.” This cheery bit of information was provided by the narrator on a program called “The … More

He had a broad face and a little round belly That shook when he laughed, like a bowl full of … More

Testing! Testing 1 2 3. Hello? Hi all! It’s been a while since we talked. I’ve been suffering from a … More

As a teenager, I remember spending hours immersed in the words of Ernest Hemingway, Robert Ruark, and Jack O’Connor. These … More

Yesterday was “Quit day”. At almost 2 weeks post-New Year’s Day, quit day is the day most resolutions are dropped … More