musings of an outdoorsman

A Nice 17″-18″ Brown Trout

“Ugh! I feel drowsy. I slept way too many hours.” After getting home Saturday morning at 5am and only sleeping three hours because I had to go to the yard, my body and brain were fried. By 3:30pm yesterday, I struggled to keep my eyes open. My body simply was

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Well, it was an Interesting Week

“Damn! I haven’t posted in a week.” It’s really interesting how when you become used to doing something on a regular, or semi-regular, basis, and then don’t do it, you feel a bit weird. That’s my experience, anyway. The flip side to that is, ignoring the feeling will result on

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A 4th of July Story

“Okay you crazy rooster. Today I looked forward to your crowing.” As usual, my live alarm was well and kicking. One thing is for sure, that Rooster knows how to keep time. It also seems to have a snooze function, because after its first series of crows, it will stop

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Social Media is Not for Me.

“Bro, you should have an instagram page,” my friend at work said to me. “Nope! Not going to happen. Nothing screams narcissism like a social media page. The idea of posting something and then checking to see how many likes and comments you have is sickening and disturbing. How little

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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.