Archive for March, 2009



Off to the Canyonland

Published on March 24, 2009

We are heading out to the Caprock Canyonlands Saturday morning. It’s my annual week or so retreat from technology and hygiene. I need to go see how the prairie falcons are doing. I’ve made the trip many times, never alone, but never more than five of us. It’s supposed to snow there the day before [...]


Stimulus

Published on March 10, 2009

We got a break on Sunday.  A rabbit hiding under a small cedar atop the ridge at our usual hunting field did not. The wind finally laid a bit and we got out for a while at mid-afternoon.  I really didn’t expect much, birds are scarce now and in this spot, the rabbits are very [...]


Wind and Time

Published on March 7, 2009

This is the time of year where I usually hang it up for the season.  Our March winds blow hard and almost daily.  Add to that the dozens of family activities, and I usually find myself with fewer opportunities to get out.  It becomes almost impossible to find enough hours in the day to react [...]