Enjoy The Great Outdoors
Series of articles written by Jeff that have been published in his local newspaper.
All I Want For Christmas
As the fabled songs says….”All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth”; currently all the teeth are still good, no worries there. There are some other worries out there and for me this is a time of the year when I fret over nature and many of its issues. Winter is a tough […]
A Bird In The Hand
We’re all familiar with the old saying that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. Being a conservative person, I for sure would take the bird in hand; I would imagine some of our great entrepreneurs’ like Andrew Carnegie or Donald Trump would opt for the possible and give the two […]
A Last Minute Flurry Fly Fishing Bennet Spring
If you read my post about my dad and I being marooned in Kansas City for 2 days while my Suburban was being repaired (Sometimes Things Go Wrong), then you’ll be glad to know that it wasn’t a total loss. We were able to get the truck back by about 3pm on Friday and thus […]
Sometimes Things Go Wrong
This year, 2011, would be the 25th year in a row that dad and I have made our way westward in search of pheasants. Most of those years we have wiggled our way across I-70 to a little town in Pawnee County, Kansas. This year was to be no different as we left my driveway […]
Float Tube Fly Fishing At Hillenbrand FWA
I’ve said it before many times…but we here in southern Indiana are lucky with many good fields and waters at our finger tips, just waiting for those of us who will….to go forward and go for it. One such property is Hillenbrand FWA (Fish and Wildlife Area) located north of Linton on both the east […]
Outdoors With The President
There are a few things that occasionally get in the way of my hunting and fly fishing; one of those was my recent class trip to Washington DC. Eight of my students along with my wife Vickie and another chaperone loaded an activity bus on November 9th and headed west for the ultimate destination, our […]