After aborting a planned trip to the Eastern Sierra (Sonora Pass was closed – and opened the day I left for home!), I decided to scout some of the West side rivers near our cabin in Twain Harte. Unfortunately, I was thwarted at nearly every turn, particularly by gates on some Forest Service Roads, as [...]
Posts from ‘May, 2008’
a second fly fishing son
[Trying to catch up on stuff around here, so this is a bit late.] While circumstances conspired to prevent my celebration of Opening Day of trout season (April 26) by actually fishing, I did head to the cabin with Sean and Christopher Saturday night, with plans to hit Moccasin Creek. Sure, Moccasin is stocked, but [...]
here we go again. sound familiar?
For folks who remember gas prices crossing the $1/gallon threshold, this might sound familiar: Stuck in the past: Some gas pumps won’t charge more than $3.99/gallon $4 a gallon gas is definitely a headache for drivers, but it is posing an even bigger problem for some gas stations. In many rural areas of the country, [...]


