All Outdoors
Although Jack Frost is nipping at my nose, it is the thought of chestnuts roasting on an open fire that is really getting me in the holiday mood....
I guess that you could say that I am on a roll.
If you read last week’s column, you may get the pun. For those that missed it, the article was a...
I hope that everyone was thankful yesterday for friends, family and good food.
There is one thing that you may have neglected to give thanks for...
Last week I got an earful.
It was not for any wrongdoing on my part; rather, it was an earful of wax (not to be gross) wings. A group or flock of...
It is a killer.
Not a lady killer, but a livestock killer. The common names of Kalma angustifolia say it all; sheepkill, lambkill and calfkill....
“One could do worse that be a swinger of birches.”
So said Robert Frost, who also insisted that he’d “like to go by climbing a birch tree/And...
Don’t come knocking, cause there’s nobody home in a brown oak apple gall.
Oak apple galls are those fragile looking, paper-like round things on...
Morton is a mystery man, a gentleman whose identity has been lost in the annals of history and the forgetfulness of an eclectic scientist....
Along with penguins, polar bears, and baobab trees, there are some topics that I always assumed would never be the subject of this column. Dennis...
When you get lemons, make lemonade, says the old adage.
Luca Brazzi sleeps with the fishes — that’s a line from The Godfather, of course. But neither Luca nor anyone else really sleeps with fishes...
It’s derby time and the competition is fierce. But anglers aren’t the only ones out and about on the water; there is another land animal that likes...