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April 18-
 | Quote of the day from “The Little Red Book of Hunters Wisdom” “The pleasure of the sportsman in the chase is measured by the intelligence of the game and it’s capacity to elude pursuit and in the labor involved in the capture.  It is a contest with sharp wits where saticfaction is mingled with the admiration for the object overcome.
about 2 months ago Read Read More “The pleasure of the sportsman in the chase is measured by the intelligence of the game and it’s capacity to elude pursuit and in the labor involved in the capture. It is a contest with sharp wits where saticfaction is mingled with the admiration for the object overcome.” John Dean Canton, The Antelopw and Deer [...]
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| Quote of the day from “The Little Red Book of Hunters Wisdom” “The joy of hunting is intimately woven in the love of the great outdoors.  The beauty of the woods, valleys, mountains, and skies feeds the soul of the sportsman where the quest of game only whe
about 2 months ago Read Read More “The joy of hunting is intimately woven in the love of the great outdoors. The beauty of the woods, valleys, mountains, and skies feeds the soul of the sportsman where the quest of game only whets his appetite.” Dr. Saxton Pope, Hunting with the Bow and Arrow (1923)
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| Quote of the day from “The Little Red Book of Hunters Wisdom” There is one point on which I am is convinced that all sportsman – no matter whether their point of view has been a platform on a tree, the back of an elephant, or their own feet – will agree with me,
about 2 months ago Read Read More There is one point on which I am is convinced that all sportsman – no matter whether their point of view has been a platform on a tree, the back of an elephant, or their own feet – will agree with me, and that is, a tiger is a large hearted gentleman with boundless courage [...]
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| Quote of the day from “The Little Red Book of Hunters Wisdom” The true trophy hunter is a self-disciplined perfectionist seeking a single animal, the ancient patriarch well past his prime that is often an outcast from his own kind….if successful, he will enshrine the trophy in a place of honor.
about 2 months ago Read Read More The true trophy hunter is a self-disciplined perfectionist seeking a single animal, the ancient patriarch well past his prime that is often an outcast from his own kind….if successful, he will enshrine the trophy in a place of honor. This is more noble and fitting end than dying on some lost and lonely ledge where [...]
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| Comments and review from Rick N. David,   Thank you again for taking the time to speak with me.  I received your book the same day we spoke.  Read it this weekend.  On one hand I was happy to see that I had figure
about 2 months ago Read Read More David, Thank you again for taking the time to speak with me. I received your book the same day we spoke. Read it this weekend. On one hand I was happy to see that I had figured out a few things before speaking with you and reading the book but on the other hand [...]
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| Quote of the day from “The Little Red Book of Hunters Wisdom” Man…can understand a lion, because a lion in its simplest form, beautiful, menacing, dangerous, and attractive to his ego.  A lion has always been the symbol of challenge, the prototype of personal hazard. You get the lion or the lion gets you.
about 2 months ago Read Read More Man…can understand a lion, because a lion in its simplest form, beautiful, menacing, dangerous, and attractive to his ego. A lion has always been the symbol of challenge, the prototype of personal hazard. You get the lion or the lion gets you. Robert Ruark “Use Enough Gun” (1952) A personal note here, Robert Ruark is [...]
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| Reloading the 9.3×62 Mauser The 9.3×62 Mauser was introduced in 1905 by Otto Brock.  The cartridge was designed to give the German settlers in Africa a cartridge powerful enough to stop anything on the continent.  They needed a round the farmers and common folk could afford.  The 9.
about 2 months ago Read Read More The 9.3×62 Mauser was introduced in 1905 by Otto Brock. The cartridge was designed to give the German settlers in Africa a cartridge powerful enough to stop anything on the continent. They needed a round the farmers and common folk could afford. The 9.3×62 was just the ticket. The more famous .375 Holland and Holland [...]
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| Quote of the day from “The Little Red Book of Hunters Wisdom” Today is two for one day, mostly because I like both and couldn’t make up my mind. “The more I see of people’s representatives, the more I like my dogs” Comte Alfred D’Orsay (1850)   FYI I h
about 2 months ago Read Read More Today is two for one day, mostly because I like both and couldn’t make up my mind. “The more I see of people’s representatives, the more I like my dogs” Comte Alfred D’Orsay (1850) FYI I had to look up “Comte”, it is French for Count Your heart grows tired of waiting, and suddenly – [...]
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| Quote of the day from “The Little Red Book of Hunters Wisdom” No one, but he who has partaken thereof, can understand the keen delight of hunting in lonely lands. For him is the joy of the horse well ridden and the rifle well held; for the long days of toil and hardship, resolutely endured, and crowned at the end with triumph.
about 2 months ago Read Read More No one, but he who has partaken thereof, can understand the keen delight of hunting in lonely lands. For him is the joy of the horse well ridden and the rifle well held; for the long days of toil and hardship, resolutely endured, and crowned at the end with triumph. In after years there shall [...]
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| Quote of the day from “The Little Red Book of Hunters Wisdom” “Hunting with a dog and a gun is delightful within itself, but let us suppose you were not born a hunter, but are fond of nature and freedom all the same; you cannot then help envying us hunters.” Iva
about 2 months ago Read Read More “Hunting with a dog and a gun is delightful within itself, but let us suppose you were not born a hunter, but are fond of nature and freedom all the same; you cannot then help envying us hunters.” Ivan Turgenev “A Sportsman’s Notebook” (1850)
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February 04-
 | Activate The Energy Of The Universe Inside You Did you know that you can not create energy yourself? You can just activate the universal energy, which exists always and will always exist. This Energy gave you life. It’s always there, at every moment, for everyone.
about 4 months ago Read Read More Did you know that you can not create energy yourself? You can just activate the universal energy, which exists always and will always exist. This Energy gave you life. It’s always there, at every moment, for everyone. There is no such thing like people with a lot of inner energy and other ones without energy. [...] | | |
February 03-
| How Great is the Power of Your Inner Belief? Be careful what you believe (really deep inside you) because that is what you will experience. Your belief system is a mechanism which is uniquely yours. It is powered by your desire and controlled by your thoughts and actions. In other words, your success is measured by the strength of your belief.
about 4 months ago Read Read More Be careful what you believe (really deep inside you) because that is what you will experience. Your belief system is a mechanism which is uniquely yours. It is powered by your desire and controlled by your thoughts and actions. In other words, your success is measured by the strength of your belief. What is [...]
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February 02-
| Positive Motivation take you to Action! Supercharge Your Positive Motivation Motivation is the driving force behind life-enhancing change. It comes from knowing exactly what you want to do and having a burning desire to do what’s necessary to get it.
about 4 months ago Read Read More Supercharge Your Positive Motivation Motivation is the driving force behind life-enhancing change. It comes from knowing exactly what you want to do and having a burning desire to do what’s necessary to get it. It keeps your dream on track as it is the power of motivation that keeps you going when the going [...]
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January 30-
| Analyze Your Positive Thinking! If you want to find out how positive you are, answer (to yourself) the following questions as honestly as you can. I know you may have heard some of this before, but remember that repetition is the mo
about 4 months ago Read Read More If you want to find out how positive you are, answer (to yourself) the following questions as honestly as you can. I know you may have heard some of this before, but remember that repetition is the mother of skill, I hope you can find something that help you to turn your life for the [...]
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January 27-
| The Power of a Positive Attitude I am going to ask you to something very weird right now. First of all, I want you to listen to your thoughts. Now tell me, what thoughts fill your head? Would you label them as positive, or negative?
about 4 months ago Read Read More <p>I am going to ask you to something very weird right now. First of all, I want you to listen to your thoughts. Now tell me, what thoughts fill your head? Would you label them as positive, or negative?</p> <p>Now let’s say you are walking down the street with these thoughts. Do you think anyone [...]
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November 29-
 |  Manly Man Gifts – Podcast How to make a Shot Shell Wreath, A Corn Bag, A Book Safe, Spice Rubs and more gifts for the manly man.  From home made to online purchases, get some manly man gift ideas here.
about 6 months ago Read Read More How to make a Shot Shell Wreath, A Corn Bag, A Book Safe, Spice Rubs and more gifts for the manly man. From home made to online purchases, get some manly man gift ideas here. | | |
November 28-
| Elk Hunting Trip (pt 3) Three of us had driven out to Gunnison Colorado from Missouri.  Jimmy the jet-setter (also from Missouri) avoided the tedium by flying in to the local airport.
about 6 months ago Read Read More <p>Three of us had driven out to Gunnison Colorado from Missouri. Jimmy the jet-setter (also from Missouri) avoided the tedium by flying in to the local airport. We hauled my 4 wheeler, Jimmy’s Ranger, and a some boxes full of HoHo’s and Bear Paws (known as jimmy food) out in a 24 foot enclosed trailer. On the 3rd day, Jimmy arrived at the airport, so we took a break from hunting and went to pick him up. He was lucky [...]
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November 25-
| Podcast – Choke Tubes When you grow up in a waterfowl area, you learn a little about shotguns.  In this episode, we talk about old school duck jumping, sibling rivalry, and choke tube selection.
about 6 months ago Read Read More When you grow up in a waterfowl area, you learn a little about shotguns. In this episode, we talk about old school duck jumping, sibling rivalry, and choke tube selection. | | |
November 24-
| Goose Season Re-Opens I was introduced to goose hunting 35 years ago at Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge.  As a young boy, I was intrigued by the “pit blind” with a foot of cold water in it.  My Dad sent me to recover a downed goose in a corn field who wasn’t ready to give up.
about 7 months ago Read Read More <p>I was introduced to goose hunting 35 years ago at Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge. As a young boy, I was intrigued by the “pit blind” with a foot of cold water in it. My Dad sent me to recover a downed goose in a corn field who wasn’t ready to give up. I got to spend time with the adults, but my feet felt like they were frozen and I wanted to go home! It was an experience that [...]
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November 23-
| Happy Thanksgiving, Pass The ummm… Sauce? I am thankful for many things.  The list includes my wife, family, my job, good food, a place to live.  There is one thing not on my list…  cranberry sauce!  You know exactly what I am talking about.
about 7 months ago Read Read More <p>I am thankful for many things. The list includes my wife, family, my job, good food, a place to live. There is one thing not on my list… cranberry sauce! You know exactly what I am talking about. As the real food gets passed around, there is always a tin can shaped gelatinous mass on a plate in the center of the table. Why is it there? What did the cranberry guys do to require us to place this thing [...]
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