September 2017

I T’ought I Taw a Puddy Tat!

  I T’ought I Taw a Puddy Tat!   A couple weeks before deer season this year I made one of my regular checks of the three game cameras I have on my farm.  When…


Wrapped Around Their Little Fingers

  Wrapped Around Their Little Fingers   Grandparents who just read the title of this post are already smiling.  They know exactly what I’m talking about. Last summer Annie and I took a week off…


Long Live the King

  Long Live the King   In a recent post I told you about Stephen Tucker and the world record buck that he harvested in Sumner County Tennessee last year.  It was a great story…


A Debt I Can Never Repay

  A Debt I Can Never Repay   September 17, 2017 is Mom’s 91st birthday. Wanda Lee Corn was born at the beginning of the Great Depression and was surrounded by people who had preserved…


The Tucker Buck

  The Tucker Buck   There has been plenty of talk in the hunting community the last few months about the Tucker buck.  But the story of that buck is bigger than the measure of…


Rockin’ It

  Rockin’ It   We were on our way home from Georgia and Annie was driving.  She pulled off the highway at a gas station/quick shop so we could get some lunch. As she eased…


Forty Years!

  Forty Years!   It’s hard to believe that, forty years ago today, on 2 September 1977, I went active in the United States Marine Corps. On that day, to Mom’s horror, my recruiter pulled…