<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><!-- generator="WordPress/2.9.2" -->
<rss version="0.92">
<channel>
	<title>fishing for words</title>
	<link>http://konoske.net</link>
	<description>stringing together random words and thoughts</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:13:49 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss092</docs>
	<language>en</language>
	
	<item>
		<title>how you too can join a pro staff team</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Inherent in my nature is finding a deal. My dad describes it as scheming. Be that as it may, I&#8217;ll admit that the idea of free fly fishing gear in exchange for joining a fly fishing company’s pro staff offers a lot of allure.
But it&#8217;s also well established that I’m self described as an expert [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://konoske.net/archives/2313</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>something new you don&#8217;t want to see in your rear-view mirror</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Via the boys at autoblog&#8230;
]]></description>
		<link>http://konoske.net/archives/2329</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>steel-belted badness: make mine a P205/60-R16 trout</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Read about the artist here.
]]></description>
		<link>http://konoske.net/archives/2301</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>my wife doesn’t use nail polish.  i do.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I’m not the philosophical fly fisher.  I fish to catch…despite knowing it’s called fishing, not catching.
I care for my gear, ensuring that loosing that bigger-than-expected trout can only be blamed on my lack of skill bad luck.
And I tie flies to replace those that have proven to be effective.
March has become the month of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://konoske.net/archives/2280</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>how they fish in Crivitz, Wisc.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This snarky little item recently graced my inbox (with a friend suggesting it might be the ultimate evolution of the float tube.):
I was going to build the Gazebo on the edge of my dock down by the lake but I thought&#8230;I might just as well build the deck with floats on it and I can [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://konoske.net/archives/2290</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>beer and bone study reveals another hidden health benefit of fly fishing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With our Opening Day 72 days away, things are looking pretty good. The Sierra snowpack appears to be in fair shape, particularly on the Eastside. New flies have been tied. Gear’s ready.
But wait.  It gets better.
One beverage of choice for the post-fly fishing adventure has been deemed to be a great source of stuff that’ll [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://konoske.net/archives/2257</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>in the net for 2/5/2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
Health Care Reform for Oregon Hatchery Trout
Not really news that dogs exhibit repetitive behaviors. Now we can blame a genetics.
Caught a whole episode this week of Adventure Guides: Fishing Edition dedicated to striping flies near the strip: Fishing Lake Las Vegas. Drill down to the guide’s Web page and you&#8217;ll find that one can fish [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://konoske.net/archives/2251</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>we can rebuild it. we have the technology to make it better. better. faster. more portable.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fly fishing’s strip and dip concept makes it way into fine dining with Heinz’s redesigned ketchup packet.
Heinz’s Ketchup Packet 2.0 offers the option of dipping into the container or stripping off the top edge for the more traditional squeeze.
I’m all for options. After all, I’ve been known to pad my chances of hooking a trout [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://konoske.net/archives/2228</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>trout for dinner: $16.20 each</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yes, each.
I’m a big fan of the thin green line that protects our natural resources so it&#8217;s to be expected that an appreciative smile crossed my face when a Google alert linked me to the following from KearneyHub.com:
VALENTINE (Nebraska) — A Nebraskan’s taste for trout has left him up a dry creek for a year [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://konoske.net/archives/2220</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>when wanting the best for our kids is not necessarily the best for our kids</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It seems that danger, actually its consequences, have become all too unfamiliar to children who&#8217;ve always had parents within whispering distance.
So it’s reassuring that common sense seems to be taking root in some quarters.
From The Mommy Files blog on sfgate.com:
Play with a pocket knife. Break glass. Throw things from a moving car. Drive a nail. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://konoske.net/archives/2213</link>
			</item>
</channel>
</rss>
