When the Weather Outside Turns Frightful Posted on December 28, 2009.
When the weather outside turns frightful, I adore snuggling into my pajamas with a good read and head to bed. I seem to be doing that a lot lately, which gives me pause to ponder pajamas.
I have a penchant for pajamas, particularly the cozy flannel kind. But what is the deal with pockets in pj’s? [...]
A Hunters Christmas Story Posted on December 28, 2009.
Outdoor Trails
Bob and Lori Ann Reber
Twas’ the night before Christmas, when all through the lodge
Not a hunter was stirring, not even ole Rodge.
The stockings were hung by the rifles with care,
In hopes that the big bucks soon would be there.
The children were nestled all snug on their cots,
While visions of deer jerky adorned their thoughts.
And [...]
Falala Faux Pas Don Posted on December 21, 2009.
Don’t you just love driving around Anthony at Christmastime, taking in the splendid holiday lights and those giant whimsical inflatables bobbing about in the cold? Years ago, my family began a tradition of checking out the lights and voting on a favorite. We would send a $5 gift certificate to the winners, announcing them the [...]
Nuts for Ducks! Posted on December 21, 2009.
Outdoor Trails
With Bob & Lori Ann Reber
ARE YOU NUTS FOR DUCKS?
The five most common ducks observed during Kansas’ fourteen annual surveys include mallard, northern pintail, green-winged teal, gadwall and blue-winged teal. Kansas is about half way down the Central Flyways eastern tier of states. This is an area crossed by some of the major migration [...]
I am an Animal Lover Posted on December 14, 2009.
I am an animal lover. Many people believe the reason my husband and I do not live on the family farm is because of me. And they are correct. The reason we do not live on the farm (aside from the fact my in-laws have no desire to move and I don’t want to do [...]
Posted on December 14, 2009.
Outdoor Trails
By Bob & Lori Ann Reber
The Christmas season is here and we all having shopping to do and trying to figure out what to get those loved ones. We want our gifts to have meaning and purpose. Ties, socks, and gift cards abound, but what about giving a hunting and fishing license? This gift [...]
Because I Said So…. Posted on December 7, 2009.
It’s called Facebook. It is billed as a social networking device, designed to help people connect with family and friends. I was actually kinda, sorta interviewed for this job through Facebook. Initially, I signed up for the service because, well, I’m gonna be honest here, I wanted to see what my sons were doing. And [...]