From the monthly archives:

August 2008

The Great Outdoors

August 29, 2008

Here in the Midwest we only have a month or so before the weather begins to change.  It’s the perfect time to get out and enjoy the weather this holiday weekend.
We have a birthday party, fish fry and cookout this weekend.  What are your plans?  Anyone fishing, hunting or running away this weekend? 
Be safe and [...]

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The Hunting Showdown – Mark vs. Marc

August 28, 2008

After I posted some of my Mark’s trail cam pictures the other day, Marc at nybowhunter.com left this comment…
Those are some great bucks! Tell Mark I wish him luck this season. Maybe we can have a Mark vs. Marc contest to see who gets the bigger buck!
What do you all think? Would you like to [...]

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My Dad’s Birthday – Football Season

August 27, 2008

Today is my Dad’s birthday and I have one wish for him.  Go Bears!
My Dad and I have a love hate relationship during football season.  My Dad is a big Colts fan and I am a Bears fan.  In 2007 when the Bears and the Colts played in the Superbowl we had a day filled [...]

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The Things We Do For Our Hunter

August 26, 2008

This past weekend my hunter was going squirrel hunting and I had planned on doing some running around.  I was asked by my hunter to please stop at his favorite outdoor sports shop and pick him up a pair of camouflage boots they had on sale.  After mumbling behind his back I headed off to [...]

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Whitetail Deer Trail Cam Pictures

August 25, 2008

Whitetail Deer Trail Cam Pictures – From this past week here in Indiana at my hunter’s 2 tree stands.

I’m sure all of you hunters understand the excitement my hunter is feeling after getting two roles of film back and every picture had deer in them.

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The Hunter’s Wife – No Habla Espanol

August 22, 2008

A couple of weeks ago my friend and I were having lunch at a mexican restaurant we frequent.   My friend is mexican and speaks pretty good spanish.  I, on the other hand, didn’t pay very much attention in Spanish class.  I normally order a steak taco but wanted to get something different.  We were all set to [...]

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Girl Catches First Fish On Her Barbie Pole

August 21, 2008

Kristine at Gun Safety Innovations was the first to point out Jon at Hunt, Eat, Live fishing expedition with his family. I e-mailed Jon and asked if I could re-post the picture of his daughter and her first fish.
Would you look at the hold she has on that fish.  She looks like the everday fishergirl [...]

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Memories Beyond The Hunt

August 20, 2008

“Building memories that last way beyond the hunt”, is a quote from Sue Sorenson, the wife and mother of the team at Base Camp Legends, who inspired my post for today.
My hunter had taken over my computer room last week and was watching some of Tom’s amazing hunting videos.  One video in particular was nothing I’d [...]

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The Hunter’s Wife Update & Links

August 19, 2008

I sat down this morning to write something I’ve been thinking about this past week and will have it complete tomorrow.  It’s about something I had seen on Base Camp Legends.  I decided I needed more time to complete and will have it completed tomorrow morning.
A Couple of happenings:
There’s a giveaway going on at A [...]

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Hunting, Hunting, Hunting, & More Hunting

August 18, 2008

Here in Indiana, deer hunting season doesn’t start until October 1st, 2008 but if you’re a hunter – hunting never ends.  Its on the mind of a hunter, it’s around the house of a hunter, its on the tv of a hunter, its on the computer of a hunter, its on the body of a hunter.  [...]

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