Your dinner is still in the woods.
Books are a huge part of Christmas for my family. We have a lot of introverts and we all grew up reading voraciously. There have been Christmas mornings where once the wrapping paper settled I was surrounded by only books and a pair or two of socks. Here are some of my favorites related to […]
No one eats pine squirrels, and it isn’t hard to tell why. They are plentiful but they are tiny, the meat is tough, and it has a very strong flavor to it. They are often referred to as being akin to eating a furry pinecone. But that’s what I brought home. There are lots of […]
I set off into the forest early, but not too early. I’d picked a place on the Roosevelt National Forest and downloaded a few quads to my Avenza. I need to take a quick break here and talk about the virtues of Avenza. We use it all the time in wildland fire, but it is […]
Do you have a pyromaniac in your life? Or perhaps just someone who loves a good campfire? Well then this is the list for you. Once you become a firefighter it is assumed at any gathering that you will be responsible for the construction, lighting, and eventual extinguishing of any fire. This is typically fine, […]