Tis’ the Season
Two of the best-known phrases in modern history are “Gentlemen Start Your Engines,” and “Let’s Get Ready to Rumble,” both of which precede the...
Sunflower State of Mind
Whether you’ve had a bad day and need some quiet time, or whether your faith has taken a hit lately and you need some...
Lets be Prepared
I assume all you readers are familiar with the mythical and legendary Jackalope, a jackrabbit with horns like an antelope. While jackelopes have not...
Kansas Froggin’
July 1 is traditionally the opening day of Kansas Bull Frog Season, a hunting season that gets little fanfare, and frankly a season that’s...
Does the Length of the Day Cause Your Body to Obey?
As we hurtle toward our fall time change, it makes me consider how the length-of-days and the increased or decreased amount of sunlight affects...
Charlie and the Salesman
My niece raises and sells project pigs to kids for their 4H fair projects, and after seeing pictures of some of the kids at...
Feral Chickens…Seriously?
I heard years ago, from a family member living in Florida, that feral chickens were actually a problem there. I didn’t want to believe...
Gender Neutrality in the Great Outdoors
With all the political upheaval right now, and with candidates’ policies from both sides being tossed around like so much manure from the spreader,...
Farm Pond Olympics
When I was a kid, I owned a big ole’ jumbo prehistoric aluminum canoe that looked like it would have been more at home...
Fishing Memories
For as poor a fisherman as I have become in adulthood, I have a whole library of fishing memories from childhood; from fishing in...