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“Tending the Soup”

“Snapshot Saturday”

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There is Always One…

Bright sunlight shone on bronze feathers. The wild turkey hen had nary an inkling that supposed danger lurked so near. She stood upright and in full view at the edge of a sandy rut. The deep prairie grass, up the … Continue reading

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“The Prayer of the Woods”

“Snapshot Saturday”

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Erasing All Evidence…

The big red oak on the knob beckoned. Half the tree’s leaves, brown and brittle, littered the ground. The old hickory, three trees to the west, stood barren; a golden carpet, glowing like a candle lantern in the predawn murk, … Continue reading

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“The Duck Camp”

“Snapshot Saturday”

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“Watching a Fox Squirrel”

“Snapshot Saturday”

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Beyond the Next Rise

A fox squirrel appeared on a white oak limb, to the left and a bit behind. It sat with its curled, bushy tail against the oak’s trunk and chattered, low and soft. The squirrel sounded contented. The morning light bathed … Continue reading

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“There’s a Deer”

“Snapshot Saturday”

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