Monthly Archives: November 2008

Duck Decoys

Waterfowl decoys of every type are scattered through our home.  The garage is home to several dozen operational decoys (mallards, Canada geese, snow geese, brant) and our house contains the antiques.  It is the old ones I’d like to talk … Continue reading

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Now, of other things…

I cannot continue to post without mentioning the victory of Barack Obama during yesterday’s presidential election in the United States.  The impact was felt here, in Canada, and across the world.  Even during last night’s NHL hockey game, when the … Continue reading

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Benefits of Dog Walking

The dogs, Storm and Rigsy, have a significant role when Todd is out hunting.  Storm retrieves the ducks, and Rigsy points and flushes the upland birds.  Because they go out hunting all fall and winter, Todd spends the summer keeping them … Continue reading

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And so it begins

Duck season has officially started.  Todd has been out several times already, and the dogs are restless.  Gun cleaning kits, decoys and hunting gear litter the garage.  I regularly have the wits scared out of me by the sporadic blowing of various duck … Continue reading

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