Spring Fishing in New York
I make several trips to New York each year to visit my grand daughters but this is the first May […]
Orchid in Flower
Early this morning I checked on one of the showy orchids–the buds were finally open. Challenge: What’s that hairy, […]
More Orchids
Yesterday morning Craig Hensley from the Schlagle Environmental Library at Wyandotte county lake guided me to a nice showy orchid in full […]
Wandering through Spring in Johnson County
Senecio Mayapple blossom Just a couple of things. Now is the time to start looking for orchids, if that quest […]
Missouri Trout Quest
Earlier this month Norm shared an idea that I thought had merit. While I’m not interested in a certificate, I […]
More Signs of Spring
Growing up in central KS, I read every nature themed book I could gather. Most in those days featured natural […]
Spring in the Ozarks
Last Saturday I headed back down to the edge of the Ozarks to walk around, enjoy the weather, the flowers […]
Signs of Spring
I usually mark the coming of spring with the first woodcock, the first morning cardinals and robins, the first woodland […]
Going it alone…
Increasingly, as I approach retirement two trends seem to be going in opposite directions. Though I grew up fishing several […]
Finally…
It is an oft noted that the passage of time accelerates as we age. I fight the perception but it […]