Well, looks as if we are being smiled upon for our trip up to western side of the Sierras this afternoon. The forecast is for fantastic weather. Hopefully the fishing will be just as good - more catching than fishing. But either way, it will be good, and good for me, to get out and [...]
Posts from ‘April, 2006’
Little discovery of mine for you fish folks
In all of my digging around for information on fishing in the sierras, I ran across an old PDF document hosted somewhere on the California DFG Web site, that offers something that almost every fisherman at one time or other during their life would have given up their best lure…well, maybe their second-best lure…to have. [...]
Countdown to trout season opening day
“Some go to church and think about fishing, others go fishing and think about God.”
~ Tony Blake
“To go fishing is the chance to wash one’s soul with pure air, with the rush of the brook, or with the shimmer of sun on blue water. It brings meekness and inspiration from the decency of nature, charity [...]
What’s 18 years old?
My son became an adult this month. I got to thinking…
If you were an 18-year-old police horse in Berkshire, England, commended by the chief constable your work after disorder at a soccer game in 2003, you’d be retired already.
If you were an 18-year-old movie, you might tell the story of selfish yuppie Charlie Babbitt’s cross-country [...]
Plugging away at it
Gave up going to the movies today…unusual for me. But so far I have given the dog a haircut and shampoo and uploaded some more albums. (Check the sidebar for a few new ones. Still have to add the narrative.) Next I’ll be ventured out to the backyard to till the vegetable garden. The sun [...]
