musings of an outdoorsman

My gear is ready to load

Ugggh! That was painful. I had something completely typed out and I lost it all. Save, save, save. I should know better by now. How frustrating. Okay, let’s try and recreate it. As I was saying, before my computer decided to hick up and lost everything I had typed, I

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This is the last time I visit here

Provided I don’t have business that drives me into the city early in the morning, my ritual of coming to this place every morning is coming to an end, for several months anyway. In fact, it is conceivable this morning is my last. By this time next Monday, I’ll have

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I’m going to Montana, again!

The countdown begins. In eight days, I make my way back to Montana. Though I’m excited, I’m also a bit anxious about this trip. The last time I was there, late 2020, I spent three months there. This time it’s going to be seven months. The phone call was unexpected,

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Freestone Fly shop

This isn't my Brown Trout

but I’m going to leave this royalty free image here for inspiration, until I can replace the picture with one of my own.