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“Watching for Wood Ducks”

“Snapshot Saturday”

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Maybe This Evening…

Reluctance entered the meadow. The frontier wife glimpsed the young doe’s snout first. Ears moved slow, front to back. Its head dropped, and only the whitetail’s shoulders remained visible. It took a step, then another. Its head popped up and … Continue reading

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“Packing Up Camp”

“Snapshot Saturday”

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Discovering a Deception

Pines and oaks extended south into the alfalfa field. The top of a weathered cedar corner post poked through the scrub oaks, willows and raspberry tangles. A few paces south the doe trail entered the thicket, just as the settler … Continue reading

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“Two More Steps”

“Snapshot Saturday”

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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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