Non-Fiction - Essays, Comments, Thoughts on Life

Previews of Lord of the Hunt Perspectives - My thoughts on life.

Why Hunt?

In modern times, many hunters are asked why they choose to hunt.  In this essay, I explain a few of the spiritual aspects of the hunt.

Perspectives I - My Brother, the Junco

Perspectives II - On Writing

Perspectives III - A Suburban Morning Bird Count

Perspectives IV - Sky Colors

Perspectives V - Crows and Geese

Perspectives VI - Snow

Perspectives VII - Campfires

Previews of Misplaced Compassion

Berosini vs. PeTA

One of the most egregious cases of harassment and character assassination ever undertaken by an Animal Rights group - and that's saying something.

Online articles
On business, on other topics.
General  Essays
Tribute to a Beloved Dog

In November 1999, I lost my beloved old bird dog, Gypsy.  This essay and accompanying photos are a tribute to our dear dog.

Patterns

When you spend as much time in the outdoors as I do, you start to notice patterns.  There are patterns in the wind, in the rain, in the grass.

"Living With Deer" Deconstructed

The Fund For Animals, a radical Animal Rights group, tries to pass off a passel of distortions and half-truths about deer.  I don't let them get away with it.

A Hunter's Image

I love to hunt.  But sometimes the actions of other hunters anger me more than the ravings of animal rights nuts.  If we lose the right to hunt in this country, it will because of people like this.

The Mauser Monthly

From 1996 to 2001 I produced and edited The Mauser Monthly, an e-zine for shooters and gunsmiths devoted to aficionados of Mauser-pattern rifles.  All the archives in pdf format are here.