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From a Sow's Ear
August 15, 2023
From A Sow’s Ear
Larry Weishuhn
“Making a silk purse out of a sow’s ear.”
I have heard that old saw for many years when someone referred to making something out of basically nothing! But there is certainly merit in what it means!
Recently while visiting with Greg Simons, fellow wildlife biologist and wildlife entrepreneur with Wild...
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Camp Vittles
What started as a dust storm, turned into misty rain followed by another red dust storm which resulted in a light mud coating on just about everything! The ride “home” of a...
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Picking a bullet for hunting
The day had been a good one. All in camp had seen elk. A few bulls were still bugling. One six by six was down, and would be packed out of the mountains in the morrow, after bei...
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Calling Time
Looking back, I could not help but laugh at myself.
I had read several magazine articles about two fellow Texans, Murry and Winston Burnham and their ability to have “critters ...
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Taking Does...
“The deer census is completed and we’ve received our harvest recommendations for this coming hunting season from the local Texas Parks and Wildlife Department wildli...
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Facing Summer Doldrums
Was a time with the arrival of June, July and early August I had my bags packed and was headed to or preparing to head to southern Africa where they were into their fall and win...
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Planning the Fall Hunt
“What are you doing this coming weekend?” asked a friend at our 2022 DSC Foundation Gala.
“Going to depend upon whether or not I get the bid on a particular h...