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Ahhh, Montana

My husband related this story to me over dinner tonight. He’s headed out to Eastern Montana for a week of bird hunting, just him and our German Shorthaired Pointer, Stanley. He called to set up a reservation for a room in the big city of Circle, MT.
EZ:  Hi, I was calling to see if you [...]

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Pulling the Trigger

I finally did it. I finally got my first deer.
***Please be warned. The story to follow is at times graphic and may not be your particular cup of tea. I mean, it’s kind of obvious given my opening, but the following is going to discuss, in detail, the hunting, shooting and processing of a deer. [...]

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The Beginner’s Mind

My husband and I started hunting last year. We are both adult onset hunters from non-hunting families. EZ even spent most of his life as a vegetarian (Montana cures vegetarianism, in case you were wondering). Our good friend, R, of horribly accident prone fame, taught us to hunt. Fortunately, he seems to have much better luck [...]

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Well, today was the big water day. I’m happy to report that we emerged upright and no worse for wear.
First was ‘Bodacious Bounce’ rapid, Class III (VI being unrunnable). I think this one is probably easier at higher water levels. As it is (around 3500 cfs), the rapid is a long tongue guarded by large [...]

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